A Quick Study of Giant Tundra Rats
by You pull your furs tight around you as a gust of wind kicks up more snow. You feel the bite through all the layers, but …
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D&D Beer Pairings: The Warlock
by So it has come to this- the final Dungeons and Dragons beer pairing. We’ve matched barbarians with sahtis, druids with saisons, rogues with stouts, and …
Slippy Sloppy Dungeon Dare!
Alright, you think you’re so smart. I can hear your little voice right now, “My traps are so clever, uwu. All the obstacles in my …
A Contemplation on Cordyceps as Cryptids
You can hear cicadas from all directions as you make your camp at the base of a large tree. They are noisy and inescapable, but …
Something to Believe In: Unconventional Clerics
I have to admit I feel a little guilty. When I started the site, I wanted the content to be accessible to all TRPG players, …
An Introduction to the World of Cryptobotany
You swing your machete at the branches and brambles ahead of you, hacking a path through the underbrush. The forest is thick and progress is …
Big Bastards of the Deep
The boat rocks rhythmically as waves lap against the bow. The sea is calm, skies clear, wind in your favor. Because the waters are so …
Weirdness of Fantasy Taverns
Fantasy RPGs are replete with tropes. Chances are you’re going to run into a cult trying to summon an ancient evil, a crooked monarch trying …
An Introduction to Shapeshifting Water Demons, or: You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make it drown you
You can hear the sound of moving water through the trees, and it gets louder as you get closer. Finally, you reach the bank, and …
So You’ve Been Disgraced: Five Redemption Rituals
I’ve been playing Baldur’s Gate Enhanced Edition recently. It’s a pretty great time capsule of D&D design philosophy and tone from the late 90s. For …