Emily Thorne 
In the vast realm of storytelling, guilds are the unsung architects of intrigue and depth. They’re not mere collections of individuals; rather, they’re complex entities bristling with potential, laden with … Read more
Alchemy, the mystical blend of science and magic, has intrigued fantasy enthusiasts for centuries. Imagine a world where crafting the perfect potion isn’t just a sideline activity but a crucial … Read more
Welcome to the enchanting world of magical diseases, where a well-crafted ailment can transform your tabletop RPG campaign into an unforgettable adventure. Imagine how a simple magical cold spiraled out … Read more
Creating your first Dungeons & Dragons character can feel overwhelming, but this guide breaks down the process into simple, manageable steps. Your character is more than just numbers on a … Read more
In the magical world of Dungeons & Dragons, creating rich narratives and memorable moments often revolves around the characters that inhabit the game. As a Dungeon Master (DM), weaving intricate … Read more
The upcoming 2025 Monster Manual is set to push boundaries by introducing a darker, horror-infused vision to the universe of Dungeons & Dragons. Scheduled as part of the 2024-2025 rulebook … Read more
Every Dungeon Master faces the exciting challenge of crafting the perfect campaign for their group. From sprawling epics spanning continents to intimate character studies focused on personal growth, the style … Read more
In the vast arsenal of spells available to D&D players, few cantrips offer the versatility and creative potential of Mage Hand. While seemingly simple at first glance, this magical ability … Read more
The clock strikes seven, and your players will arrive soon. You look down at your sparse notes and feel that familiar panic rising. We’ve all been there – that moment … Read more
Tabletop gaming is a great way to get together with friends and family. Aside from unlocking everyone’s imagination and getting the chance to be lost in magical, fantastical worlds for … Read more
Welcome to the ultimate (simple) Dwarf Name Generator! Whether you’re crafting a new character for your next Dungeons & Dragons campaign, searching for the perfect name for a story, or … Read more
Embark on an adventure to discover your true self with our “What D&D Background Am I?” quiz! Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to the world of Dungeons & … Read more
In the vast landscape of fantasy literature, few series have captured the imagination of readers quite like the Dragonlance saga. Within this rich tapestry of tales, the Legends Trilogy stands … Read more
Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) has experienced a remarkable resurgence in recent years, captivating a new generation of players and reigniting the passion of longtime enthusiasts. At the forefront of this … Read more
In the mystical realms of Dungeons & Dragons, curses are more than just bad luck or minor inconveniences. They’re powerful magical afflictions that can turn even the mightiest hero into … Read more
Ever stumbled upon a book where the main character levels up, gains skills, and embarks on quests like they’re in a video game? Welcome to the world of LitRPG, short … Read more
In the realm of Dungeons & Dragons, a character’s backstory is more than just a collection of facts about their past—it’s the heartbeat of their existence, the foundation of their … Read more
Greetings, fellow adventurers! Emily Thorne here, your trusty Lore Weaver, ready to dive into the vibrant, ever-evolving world of Dungeons and Dragons. Today, I’m thrilled to discuss One D&D, the … Read more
Roleplaying goblins in Dungeons & Dragons opens up a world of creativity and fun. These small, green-skinned creatures, known for their mischievous and cunning nature, are a staple of many … Read more
Since the development of the first arcade games, video games have come a long way. Certain game features that were extremely popular in the early days have slowly gone out … Read more
The countdown to the most wonderful time of the year is filled with anticipation and excitement. As jingle bells chime in the distance and frost patterns lace the windows, there’s … Read more
Gamers know the thrill of unlocking new achievements and gathering loot in the digital realm, but what about leveling up in real life—specifically, your finances? Your weekends don’t just have … Read more
Shuffling decks and plotting strategies are no longer confined to the living room table—thanks to a renaissance in computer card games, the PC has become the ultimate arena for card … Read more
Probing the Gloom of the Shadowfell in D&D 5e Venture if you dare into the penumbral expanse of the Shadowfell, the dark mirror of the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse that … Read more
Paul Bellow is a LitRPG author, decades-long gamer, RPG game developer, and publisher of several online communities. In other words, an old school webmaster.
He also developed and runs LitRPG Adventures, a set of advanced RPG generators powered by GPT-3 AI. Here at LitRPG Reads, he publishes articles about LitRPG books, tabletop RPG books, and all sorts of DND content that's free to use in your personal tabletop campaign - i.e. non-commercial use.
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