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#1 Challenge for a Dungeon Master
I have always found that the #1 challenge for a Dungeon Master is to ensure that the final BBEG battle and challenge lives up to all the hype. In almost… Read more
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The Fellowship of the Palantirs
An Awakening Storm – Introduction Year 167 of the Fourth Age King Aragon has been gone now for 47 years. His son Eldarion reigns in Gondor and rules the free… Read more
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Monster of the Month #19 – Hybrid Creations
As players move up in levels it becomes more and more difficult to provide them the challenges that make combat fun. I’m not looking to kill characters, but I think… Read more
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Product Review – DungeonMeister Deck of Side Quests
Are you looking for some extra ideas for encounters in your game? Tired of the routine of selecting monsters for wilderness or dungeon encounters with the primary goal being surviving… Read more
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An Awakening Storm – Session 24 recap – a hero’s welcome
The fellowship awoke from a subsequent rest after the horrifying vision of Thuringwethil. They were shaken and decided to leave Mirkwood as soon as possible by heading west. The party… Read more
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HomeBrew Circle Magic
I recently purchased Forgotten Realms : Heroes of Faerun and I thought the concept of Circle Magic was awesome and exciting. Wizards of the Coast really knocked this one out… Read more
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Homebrew Maritime Rules
One area of Dungeon and Dragons adventuring that I must admit I never fully embraced are the rules around sailing and maritime adventures. I guess I felt Dungeons and Dragons… Read more
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Has #DnD got too complicated?
Most of us that have played Dungeons and Dragons for decades absolutely love the additional player options , adventures, and campaigns. But recently, I am wondering if all this content… Read more
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Monster of the Month #18 – Traditional #DnD monsters
Sometimes Dungeon Masters gravitate to all the new and interesting monsters, but there is a treasure trove of traditional D&D monsters that I encourage you to not overlook. I highlight… Read more
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An Awakening Storm – Session 23 recap – Thuringwethil’s wrath
The fellowship continued east after finding nothing of value in the pit. The door to the east revealed a narrow hallway with a descending staircase that led to a door… Read more
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An Awakening Storm – Session 22 recap – Denizens of Dol Guldur
The fellowship journeyed forth to Dol Guldur after resting in the cabin. When they reached Dol Guldur they discovered a single door made of Mother of Pearl with no inscriptions.… Read more
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An Awakening Storm – Session 21 recap – OMG! They killed Kifak!
The party continued up to the second level and found Ryex’s Magic Emporium. They entered and were welcomed by the Ryex Ruille, the proprietor. The party was overwhelmed by the… Read more
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