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Rolling the Dice: Luckhaven, the City of Chance
In a far-flung corner of your D&D world lies Luckhaven, a dazzling city built on the unpredictable tides of fortune. Here, dice and cards rule every interaction, from bartering goods to determining who buys the next round of ale. It’s a gambler’s paradise where life...
Out of Box Encounters: Oogie’s Lair of Dicey Doom
Using Oogie Boogie in a D&D adventure during October is the perfect way to inject some spooky, playful fun into your campaign. Inspired by The Nightmare Before Christmas, Oogie Boogie embodies that mischievous blend of horror and whimsy, making him an ideal villain for a...
D&D Adventures and the Chaos of Dice: Exploring the Utility and Unpredictability of Random Roll Charts
D&D Travel and the Winds of Fate: Weathering the Unpredictable Elements with Random Roll Charts Travel forms an essential and often unpredictably delightful aspect when embarking on epic adventures in Dungeons and Dragons (D&D). The utilization of random roll charts as a tool to depict...
The Enchanting Journey: Crafting the Dice of Planar Summoning in 5e D&D
In the mystical realm of Dungeons and Dragons, magic items hold great power and allure. Today, we delve into the creation of a legendary artifact known as the Dice of Planar Summoning. This enchanting item, featured in the video “Crafting 5e D&D Magic Items: Dice...
Stuff D&D People Like No. 3: Dice
Sometime around the end of the 1960s wargamers began popularizing dice with non-cubical polyhedral shapes. It comes as no surprise then how these funny shaped dice became synonymous with the tabletop roleplaying game hobby that emerged shortly after — especially considering the most popular RPG...
Nerdarchy on RPG Dice for Zoo Mafia RPG Design Diary #9
In this 20-minute video on Nerdarchy the YouTube channel Nerdarchists Dave and Ted explore making their own roleplaying game about going wild and doing crime. While Nerdarchy is mostly known for Dungeons & Dragons we do play lots of other RPGs. In this video they...
Wayward Masquerade Expands the Dragon Bagons Hoard with LGBTQ+ Pride Dragon Dice Bags
Watching the trailer on Kickstarter for the new Dragon Bagons series I couldn’t tell at first if I was watching a witty wordless indie film with a comical twist or if it was actually the advertisement it’s designed to be. Watching our main character travel...
Baron Smellybones Rolls Some Magic Dice into Your Next 5E D&D Game
I’ve been inspired to create some new D&D magic items by the Scented Dice by Baron Smellybones on Kickstarter. They are also a Nerdarchy sponsor for the sake of transparency and for the folks who care about such things. These Scented Dice by Baron Smellybones...
5 Reasons Dice Goblins Make the Best D&D Players
Dice Goblin is a term that has emerged within the Dungeons & Dragons community to describe any player who hoards dice like a dragon hoards gold. For some the term rings like “hoarder” but many wear the title as a badge of honor. If I’m...
D&D Ideas — Dice
Welcome once again to the weekly newsletter. This week’s topic is dice, which we discussed in our weekly live chat. We hangout every Monday evening at 8 p.m. EST on Nerdarchy Live to talk about D&D, RPGs, gaming, life and whatever nerdy stuff comes up. Speaking of...
Nerdarchy Metal DND Dice Set (US ONLY)
<h1>US SALES ONLY</h1> Stay nerdy with a full set of Nerdarchy dice featuring our logo colors and Nerdarchy "N" symbol in Norse font. This set of 7 RPG dice originally developed as a stretch goal for the wildly successful <a href="https://bit.ly/NerdarchyOotBProducts" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Out of the Box</a>. Norse Foundry's Precision Polyhedral Dice features amazing quality and construction with 6063 aircraft grade aluminum that will be rolling 20's long after your other dice wear out! Designed with extreme attention to detail and practicality these balanced and well weighted dice will become the epicenter of attention during your next gaming session. Computer guided machinery precisely cuts these elite dice and professional CNC machinery ensures every single die is evenly balanced and always provides 100% random results. Once you use these dice you'll never go back. Each die is made using CNC machine milling and undergoes multi-colored anodization. This presents it with enchanting beauty while also making each die 100% unique, with no two dice ever looking the same. A true piece of luxury, this dice set is sure to captivate every player’s attention and have them glued to the storyline, expecting every bit of adventure. Each set comes with a Norse Foundry velvet and satin bag specifically made for carrying Norse Foundry metal dice. All of the bags have been expertly stitched, with a velvet front and treated satin inside. The satin has been treated to make the inside of the bag more durable from being ripped open by sharp and metal dice.
Play Your Next 5E D&D Game Without Rolling Dice
Over at Nerdarchy the YouTube channel Nerdarchists Dave and Ted discuss tips for players who suffer the curse of bad dice rolling. We delved into all the various fifth edition Dungeons & Dragons class features available to players whose funny shaped dice simply refuse to...
D&D Ideas — Dice
Welcome once again to the weekly Nerdarchy the Newsletter. This week we’re talking about dice. A hallmark of tabletop roleplaying games, dice represent random chance in addition to being one of the things RPG players love to collect. You can get the Nerdarchy Newsletter delivered...
Interpreting Dungeons and Dragons Dice Rolls
When it comes to Dungeons and Dragons dice here at Nerdarchy I have to say I’m the collector on the team. When it comes to rolling and interpreting them there are a lot of random possibilities that can come out. I will admit, in the...
Worldbuilding Society and Class Prejudice in D&D
Firstly, I should clarify that when we discuss “class” in this post, we’re talking about the character class mechanic in fifth edition Dungeons & Dragons, not social class as it exists in our world. The character class system is an integral aspect of roleplaying games...