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If it's a floating shield that moves and turns to protect you, that could protect your back with the same AC bonus. The argument against surrounding field is that Shield doesn't block or even reduce area effects like Fireball.

There was a debate on Facebook about how the Shield spell works and what it looks like. I thought that it would be worth sharing in forum. The Shield spell grants a +5 bonus to AC, cast when you are hit by an attack. According to Sage Advice, the caster should know the roll made for the attack...

I've substantially updated three of the deity lore pamphlets in my ongoing Forgotten Realms pantheon project. Update notes have been posted on the download pages as well as at the end of each booklet. In case anyone is new to this series, they are lore pamphlets that combine researched...

If one looks at the pattern of Unearthed Arcana play tests, there seems to be a strong indication that Eberron is going to get a sourcebook for 5e before the end of the 5e run.

Presenting: AMAUNATOR / LATHANDER, Lords of Light ✧ Forgotten Realms 5e LINK TO PRODUCT PAGE Available now on Dungeon Masters Guild for PWYW (customers can donate $0.00 to download for free and buy again later if they'd like to support the author). This is the sixth in the pamphlet...

Blink dogs!

With all the MEAT on the bone, you could craft potion steaks and potion jerky, offering resistance or bonuses based on the dragon type. Red Dragon Steak of Resistance - Aside from satisfying your hunger, this steak grants you resistance to fire damage for 1 hour. NOM NOM

Moving/Adding Unearthed Arcana to the DMsGuild is a good way to help increase traffic to the site, and this could lead to an increase of pdf sales there. The discussion threads that can be posted on the product pages also provide a great way to gather even more feedback and possibly communicate...

Round 1: I ready an action and aim for the crotch. Round 2: I ready an action and aim for the crotch. Round 3: I ready an action and aim for the crotch. Round 4: I ready an action and aim for the crotch. Round 5: I ready an action and aim for the crotch. DM: Do you really have to keep...

One of the most widespread problems in 4e was the perception of a "feat tax" created by a combination of the game's level progression math (which made hitting enemies perhaps a little more difficult than it should have at higher levels) and the existence of the unfortunate "expertise" feats...

I once had the PCs fighting against Drow raiders in the Underdark, and their fighting attracted a purple worm, which proceeded to gobble up anyone it could reach.

One is pretty. The other is prettier. :D

I think that it's better to not have time limits (keep things nice and comfortable), but also to adopt tools and methods that can facilitate decision making, such as spell cards and cheat sheets. For example, you can try these: organized spell lists, effects charts, and spell summaries...

Currently on the docket: A preview edition (to be followed later by a full version) of a 5e Realmspace book for DMsGuild. It will be updated to post-Sundering lore for the Forgotten Realms setting, and include updated rules for spell jamming. A deity lore pamphlet (6th in the series so far)...

You'd take necrotic damage in a dead magic zone or anti magic field since your body is essentially being sustained by magic. Beholders would be that much scarier.

Presenting Mystra, Lady of Mysteries - a lore pamphlet combining researched canon with new fiction to update the deity's lore to post-Sundering status. PWYW (customers can donate $0.00 to download for free and buy again later if they'd like to support the author)...