Necrotherians: The Twisted Hybrid of Lycanthrope and Undead
Alright, folks, let’s talk about something truly bizarre and terrifying: Necrotherians. These creatures are an unholy combination of lycanthropes and undead, the worst of both worlds wrapped up into one horrific package. Imagine the raw primal fury of a werewolf paired with the relentless endurance...
Unveiling the Shadows of Nex Vita: Meet the Elders Who Shape Death into Power
Welcome, fellow adventurers and storytellers! Today, we’re diving into the enigmatic and chilling world of Nex Vita for use in your D&D game, a dark druidic circle where death is not just an end but a transformation into true power. Let’s pull back the veil...
Nexvita – a dark druid circle devoted to death and undeath
I recently got back from D&D in a Castle where I ran 24 hours of gaming over 3 days. It was a blast. This time around one of my players created a cool D&D organization that her character was a part of before leaving and...
New D&D Magic Items from D&D in a Castle
I recently was brought back for my fourth round of D&D in a Castle as a Dungeon Master. It is a thrilling whirlwind vacation jam packed with 24 hours of D&D over the course of 3 days. In addition to all this gaming there is...
The Flamekin: A D&D Take on The Fire Gang from Labyrinth
I recently decided to watch the movie Labyrinth again because I had not seen it in a while and it is still such a good movie. When it comes to creatures that are both whimsical and terrifying, the Fire Gang (or Fireys) from Jim Henson's...
Does Dungeons and Dragons need Fireworks?
Since I was a kid, I have always loved Fireworks. The colors the sounds, the oohs and aahs of the crowd. They are even slightly celebrated in the Lord of the rings movies. Fireworks in Dungeons & Dragons bring an exciting and dynamic element to...
The Curse on Kredgefur’s Belt – A Lycanthrope D&D Campaign
Greetings, brave adventurers! Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary Dungeons and Dragons journey where you harness the primal powers of lycanthropy? Welcome to Clawhaven, a secluded town where lycanthropes of all kinds – bears, bats, boars, foxes, rats, ravens, tigers, vultures, and wolves...
Dealing with and Making Deals with Baba Yaga
Baba Yaga. However you choose to pronounce it, you have to admit that this name should terrify any D&D character with proficiency in Arcana. Baba Yaga, in lore, is essentially an immortal creature. She is basically the mother of and inspiration for all hags ever...
D&D Ideas: Jungles
Welcome back to our weekly newsletter! In this weekly live chat, we explored the topic of Jungles during our live chat. Join us every Sunday evening at 8 p.m. EST on Nerdarchy's YouTube channel as we discuss D&D, RPGs, gaming, life, and an array of other nerdy...
50th Anniversary Even if it is a Bit Late
Celebrating 50th Anniversary of Dungeons and Dragons I know that this is a little late, but I had the idea and I just had to run with it. Dungeons & Dragons has celebrated 50 years. That's 50 years that the game of D&D has been used...
D&D Ideas: Beginners
Welcome back to our weekly newsletter! In this weekly live chat, we explored the topic of Beginners during our live chat. Join us every Sunday evening at 8 p.m. EST on Nerdarchy's YouTube channel as we discuss D&D, RPGs, gaming, life, and an array of other nerdy topics. TTRPG Kickstarter Spotlight Step Into the...
D&D Ideas: Homebrew
Welcome back to our weekly newsletter! This week, we wander through the topic of Homebrew during our live chat. Join us every Sunday evening at 8 p.m. EST on Nerdarchy's YouTube channel as we discuss D&D, RPGs, gaming, life, and an array of other nerdy topics. Kickstarter Spotlight A...
Diving Into the Heart of TTRPG History with “The Tomb of Gyzaengaxx”
Dive into the spellbinding world of TTRPGs with "The Tomb of Gyzaengaxx," a Kickstarter campaign that's more than just a game—it's a heartfelt homage to the legendary Gary Gygax. Spearheaded by the dynamic trio of Gooey Cube, Luke Gygax, and Gaxxworx, this project isn't just...
Mastering the Art of D&D Character Creation: Navigating Common Pitfalls
Dungeons & Dragons is not just a game; it's a universe of boundless creativity, storytelling, and character development. Inspired by Neal Litherland's thought-provoking piece on the Improved Initiative blog, let us delve into the nuanced world of D&D character creation. Our mission? To navigate the...
Mastering D&D Campaign Management: Avoiding Common Pitfalls
Welcome back to Nerdarchy, the go-to hub for tabletop RPG enthusiasts and D&D fans. In our latest video, "5 Catastrophic Ways to Derail Your D&D Campaign," we explored the pitfalls that can disrupt your D&D experience. This blog post goes beyond our usual D&D campaign...
