Gameplay

Your party is tasked to go to the southern water tribe and retrieve a powerful magic item. The ruler of this land has it, and you have a note from your king asking for it. You arrive at the tribe in a canoe moved by the hands of very skilled sorceresses, who push the water, […]

Air Elementals are a staple of DnD that helps give it that special touch. What better way for your players to grow unreasonably mad at your villain than by flinging sapient storms at them?  Goblins, demons, devils, and fey give a D&D campaign plenty of fantasy spice, sure. However, you don’t often see the foundational

The early levels of a campaign are full of unique creatures. However, an elemental appearing is often that turning point where we go from goblin and giant rats to the wild and crazy world of magic. Water elementals, in particular, are a terrifying foe. They practically exemplify one of the worst-known ways to die. A

It took one bad hit for your character to go down at the wrong time. Your cleric is just out of range, and the closest person to you doesn’t have a healing potion. The most that can be done for you right now is to draw the enemy away from your body while death stares

It shambles around, the tendons holding its joints together bound firmly only by magic. The weight of its armor keeps it from appearing strong and as healthy as a dead thing could appear. A blade is gripped tightly in its hands – the only parts of it that don’t appear to be rotting yet. Perhaps

Purple Dragon Knights are the charismatic and chivalrous knights within the army of Cormyr in the Forgotten Realms. In games that aren’t set in the Forgotten Realms, they are instead referred to as Bannerets to indicate they are not part of the storied Purple Dragons. The subclass focuses on turning the Fighter class into a

An Outlander 5e guide helped me create the Ranger of my dreams a few years ago. Outlander is a great background for Rangers because the tie into nature is crucial to both of them. The Outlander feels one with nature because it’s where they choose to reside. Though they live in nature, they don’t have

A soul departed from its once mortal form, doomed to haunt until they are finally at peace. They may be bound to drift aimlessly through a manor that housed them when they lived, tied to the pocket watch that broke upon their murder or silently guarding those dearest to them. Ghosts are an iconic piece

The great orc siege is coming. The battle will start by dawn, and your party prepares the camp with the rest of the recruits. The Warlock made some dummies to fool the enemy, the Wizard and the Fighter helped with the fortifications, and the Monk and the Ranger scouted ahead to set traps. As a

Armor of Agathys is a 1st-level abjuration spell on the Warlock spell list. It has a casting time of 1 action, a range of self, a duration of 1 hour, and verbal, somatic, and material components. When you cast the spell, a magical aura of protective frost encases you. For an hour, you gain five