I don't see anywhere if there's early release for Friendly Local Game Stores or not for this title? I hope there is, that is such a cool thing that WoTC does.
I just noticed a lil detail on the map of Chult. Whereas Tomb of Annihilation had the Hvalspyd indicated on the map (), the new map has "Wreck of the Hvalspyd" on it!
Replying to the "black dragons make beaver lodges" post: I live close to a town named Beaverlodge, and that's where my mind went to immediately.
[Edit: I don't actually know how to crosspost between threads... Sorry!]
Understandable!
While I'm on the fence about Cthulhu in D&D, I do understand your point of view here. I like both D&D and Lovecraft, but I also like Godzilla, for example, and while a reference in some way to the Kaiju genre in a 5e book is cool (we've seen some of it so far!), having actual...
I ADORE monsters that are incomprehensible and not evil. Entities that are so beyond our understanding of morality that the concept of evil fails to work for them. It's difficult to pull off in D&D given the alignment system, but when it does, I love it.
The potential uses of the Great Race of...