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3 New Ways to Use Hobgoblins in a D&D Campaign
Hobgoblins are a staple of D&D campaigns, often serving as disciplined soldiers or ruthless warlords. However, their militaristic society and tactical brilliance hold untapped potential for storytelling and gameplay. Here are three fresh ways to incorporate Hobgoblins into your game, re-imagining their role in the...
Bowser as a Dragon Turtle in D&D: The King of Koopas in Your Campaign
The iconic Bowser, King of the Koopas from the Mario Bros. franchise, is one of the most recognizable villains in gaming history. But what if you could bring this spiky-shelled menace into your D&D game? By reimagining Bowser as a Dragon Turtle, you can inject...
3 New Ways to Use Tabaxi in a D&D Campaign
Tabaxi, the feline-inspired adventurers, often make their mark as curious wanderers driven by an insatiable lust for stories and treasures. However, there’s far more potential in these agile and enigmatic creatures than their curiosity alone. Here are three fresh ways to use Tabaxi in your...
The Froghemoth Elder: Ancient Amphibian Terror in Your D&D Campaign
Few creatures elicit gasps of horror from seasoned adventurers like the Froghemoth. And now, its elder variant looms even larger—both in size and lethality. This gargantuan predator from some alien world, or perhaps the depths of a forgotten swamp, is more than just a terrifying...
The Mage Forge: An Arcane Workshop of Wonder and Peril
In the vast tapestry of fantasy worlds, few places inspire as much awe and curiosity as the Mage Forge. This mythical location, often the stuff of whispered legend and ancient scrolls, is said to be a nexus of arcane energy where the greatest magical items...
The Sacred Bond: Playing an All-Paladin D&D Party
Picture this: a group of holy warriors, each a champion of divine ideals, united in their sacred mission. An all-Paladin party is a sight to behold—literally, since their gleaming armor and radiant auras are hard to miss. But beyond the epic visuals, this party configuration...
“What the Hell is an Orrery?”—Using Cosmic Wonders in Your Fantasy RPG
Picture this: your adventurers stumble into a dusty, forgotten chamber. A mechanical monstrosity fills the room—a whirring, clattering machine of spinning spheres, golden rings, and softly glowing lights. Is it a puzzle? A portal to another realm? A deadly trap? Or all three? Cue your...
One With Everything: Playing an All-Monk D&D Party
Ready your breath, calm your mind, and prepare to strike—this is a story of unity, discipline, and a whole lot of flurry. Imagine a D&D party composed entirely of monks. No spell slingers or metal- clad tanks—just a crew of serene-yet-deadly masters of martial arts....
Zoo Mafia: The Goon—Muscle Meets Mayhem
Every crew needs someone who can handle things up close and personal. When words fail and bullets are flying, the Goon steps up with a fistful of fury and a grin that says, “I’ve got this.” This playbook is all about embracing your wild side,...
When Trolls Go Wild: Bringing Troll Dolls into Your D&D Game
When most players think of “trolls” in D&D, they picture hulking, regenerating creatures that lurk under bridges, waiting to make a meal of the nearest adventurer. But what if I told you there’s another kind of troll, and they’re far more colorful, less murderous… and...
Unlocking the Secrets of the Threshold Nexus: A Guide for Players and Dungeon Masters
The Threshold Nexus is more than just a magic item for 5th edition D&D.—it’s a storytelling tool, a utility belt, and a gateway to infinite adventure. Shaped like a miniature, intricately detailed door, this legendary amulet offers six distinct powers, each tied to the position...
Out of the Box Encounter: “Hunted in the Woods” (Inspired by The Predator)
Imagine your party trekking through dense woods, perhaps on a routine mission or in search of a lost item. The forest is quiet—too quiet. Something is watching them. Before they even realize it, they’re being hunted by an intelligent, invisible foe. Welcome to “Hunted in...
Machine Gun Otto: The Relentless Enforcer of Chaos
In Zoo Mafia, a Powered by the Apocalypse-inspired RPG, there’s no mob boss quite as unpredictable and dangerous as Machine Gun Otto. Known for his utter disregard for collateral damage, Otto’s approach to criminal operations is simple: shoot first, ask questions never. As one of...
Acolyte of the Skin – Bringing Fiendish Power to 5th Edition Wizards
Hello fellow gamers. I’ve been playing Dungeons & Dragons for over 30 years throughout many editions of this wonderful game. The Third Edition of Dungeons & Dragons offered the Open Gaming License (OGL), opening up the world to many companies making “splat books” and creating...
What Would It Be Like to Play D&D in a World with Monsters Like Godzilla and King Kong?
Imagine this: You’re playing D&D, and instead of the usual dragon terrorizing the countryside or a lich plotting from their dark tower, there’s something bigger—much bigger—looming on the horizon. The ground trembles, the air grows heavy with electricity, and soon you realize what’s coming isn’t...