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I remind them they have potions and scrolls.

I do something similar without the crunch. Using the milestone method, when it’s time to level up, the players need to “earn” it. For example, they try something that would normally be way out of reach, like a crazy ricochet arrow shot, and I give them a non 100% chance they will make it via a...

I do something similar without the crunch. Using the milestone method, when it’s time to level up, the players need to “earn” it. For example, they try something that would normally be way out of reach, like a crazy ricochet arrow shot, and I give them a non 100% chance they will make it via a...

Great resources! Most of thos are new to me. What if you want large maps pre-printed, like the D&D map packs? I love those things but they only made three sets as far as I can find. Haunted Keeps Shattered Temples Vaults of the Underdark Anyone know of other places to get this sort of thing?

My PCs are escorting a caravan on an 800 mile trip through the wilderness to set up a secluded trading post. One of the things we do to indicate the passage of time is, around the campfire, plays dice games, tell stories of their character's past, legends, puzzles, trivia and the like. I...

Has anyone made a PDF of the DMG Appendix B: Monsters by Environment, yet? I'd love to print one out and leave it in my MM, like I do with the Monsters by Challenge Rating chart.

I wanted to share with you two storytelling tools I recently added to my weekly game.There is a spellplagued guy in Helm's Hold by the name of Marcus. Also known as "the messenger" he is somehow the conduit for messages from unknown people to unknown people in all languages ever spoken. Most...

Thanks for the thought, guys. Lot's of good ideas. I'm going to start with Nebulous' idea and see how it goes!

I'm looking for a 5E mechanic that provides an element of chance for the PCs to knock a monster unconscious at the end of a fight instead of killing it. I got the idea in 4E when players with throwing down 70hp of damage with their daily against a monster that only had a few hit points left. I...

Hello! Can a two-weapon fighter use a combat maneuver for each of his two attacks, or just a combat maneuver with one of those attacks (similar to how bonus actions work)? If said two-weapon fighter can use just one maneuver, does it apply to both attacks? If said two-weapon fighter can use...

Perception: do they hear a rustle? If not, then they think it's a squirrel or something not threatening. Nature or intelligence: do they know it's a bugbear or just something scary?

I made a list of 25 more trinkets! Feel free to add! 1. A sphere that makes your hand fall asleep when it’s held 2. A small cube of azurite with the word “throw” scratched into it 3. A weightless rock 4. A bag filled with crystal fish hooks 5. A piece of wood grown around a...