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Cult Factions of Frog & Fish

Elfmaids & Octopi – Fri, 13 December, 04:19 AM

 Fish and frog peoples have had feuds in the past but at some point, the elemental water alliance in the Apocalypse war flooded parts of the waste and infiltrated the Chagrinspire via its waterways inside causing chaos. The frog and Fish folk claim they won the war still and they no doubt did lead t... read more.

Magic Items of the Tennurhaf

Tales of the Lunar Lands – Fri, 13 December, 12:43 AM

The Northmen possess an extensive series of mystic traditions, and in the Tennurhaf, those traditions have been perfected through the years. The people of the Sea of Teeth are renowned as some of the greatest magicians among the Northmen, and many Northern grimoires come from this region. Magicians ... read more.

Session 61: Piercing Through

GoldDiggers' Adventures – Thu, 12 December, 09:35 PM

 PCs:sir Korin Clubfoot, dwarf, F6Dame Mia the ogre, F5sir Norbor the half-orc, F5PARTY'S HENCHMEN:Helman, human, D1Gyles, human, M1Onweald, human, R1Balda, human, F1Cyne, human, F1Andert, human, F1Flan, human, C3SESSION RECAP:    The party started descending into the dungeon. After they went down s... read more.

Monster Hunt: The Doloron Colossi

Daily Adventure Prompts – Thu, 12 December, 09:32 PM

Monster Hunt: The Doloron ColossiArtsourceEnigmatic titans that stride endlessly through the snowy wastes, mummified by the cold, driven on by some unknown puprose, most think the colossi remnants of a forgotten age, and give them wide berth lest they be trampled underfoot. There seems to be no ai... read more.

What Connects Us?

The Dododecahedron – Thu, 12 December, 08:12 PM

— John Thomas Smith, 19th century One moment from the Into the Megadungeon podcast that’s really stuck with me was Josh McCrowell’s discussion of bonds in His Majesty the Worm. I’ve found that in the OSR culture of play, personal relationships between characters can be deemphasized to a detrimental... read more.

Why, When, and Where I Place Secret Doors In Dungeons

Grumpy Wizard – Thu, 12 December, 04:55 PM

Most referees know the rules and how to make rulings for secret doors. Why, when, and where to use them in a dungeon might is also worth considering.... read more.

d66 Rural Encounters for 5e Now Available

Azukail Games – Thu, 12 December, 04:13 PM

d66 Rural Encounters for 5e is now available to buy on DriveThruRPG. Published by Sad Fishe Games this is a collection of 36 rural encounters to which a number of authors, including us, have contributed, and is a conversion of the original supplement to 5th Edition. The post d66 Rural Encounters for... read more.

Let’s Build! Make a Shield Master

Kobold Press – Thu, 12 December, 02:00 PM

The best defense is a good offense. But por que no los dos? Smite evil and guard your friends with your shield of justice! Paladins have always been one of the most popular classes. They mix great defensive options, supportive spellcasting, healing features, and in 5E, they have a satisfying com... read more.

Dragon Reflections #86

EN World: D&D & Tabletop RPG News & Reviews – Thu, 12 December, 01:30 PM

This issue features a cardboard castle, divine dragons, and celestial familiars!... read more.

Critique Navidad: Trouble in Paradisa

Playful Void – Thu, 12 December, 10:01 AM

This holiday season, I’m going to review a different module, game or supplement every day. I haven’t sought any of them out, they’ve been sent to me, so it’s all surprises, all the way. I haven’t planned or allocated time for this, so while I’m endeavouring to bring the same attention to these revie... read more.

Command 5e Spell Guide

Tabletop Joab – Thu, 12 December, 09:31 AM

Today, we’re exploring one of the most versatile and intriguing spells in a spellcaster’s arsenal: the Command spell in D&D 5e. Whether you’re a Cleric devoted to divine intervention or a Paladin standing resolute on the battlefield, mastering this spell can be a game-changer in your adventures. Ima... read more.

1d6 Unusual Ways to Level Up

The Foot of Blue Mountain – Thu, 12 December, 02:40 AM

Introductionpart of the 2024 Secret Santicorn prompt swap over on the pride OSR server. Unusual LevelingStart with 2 Hit Dice & 10 in every stat that matters. Roll for your method of advancement: 1d6 Unusual Ways to Level up 1 Amass a hoard of coins. Do not spend it, break it down, trade it, ... read more.

The Pipeworks

Dyson's Dodecahedron – Thu, 12 December, 12:26 AM

The Pipeworks (300 dpi promo, no commercial license) Many fumaroles dot the side of Cinderthrone, but not all of them are natural. One of the ways to sneak into the heart of the mountain and the court of the Cinder King is to find the old pipeworks that breach the surface of the mountain in several... read more.

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