Emily Thorne, heralded in the gaming communities as "Lore Weaver," is a beacon of creativity and insight. Her sunny disposition is as infectious as her enthusiasm for RPG lore and the intricate worlds within tabletop campaigns. With a keen eye for detail and a narrative flair, Emily crafts engaging content that brings game worlds to life. Her blog is a go-to source for those seeking both a deep understanding of game mechanics and the narrative threads that make each campaign uniquely enthralling. Emily's approachable style and clear, concise explanations make her pieces invaluable to both novices and seasoned veterans. As she explores the realms of high fantasy and the intricate depths of the newest RPGs, her writing illuminates the path for fellow adventurers. I am Spartacus! I am a wage slave! I am Paul Bellow!
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 out as a pinnacle of storytelling, character development, and thematic depth. Comprising …
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 tabletop renaissance is Critical Role, the wildly popular web series featuring voice …
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 a bumbling novice, stripping away their most prized abilities and leaving them …
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 for Literary Role-Playing Game. This unique genre fuses the immersive storytelling of …
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 motivations, and the spark that ignites their journey. Crafting a compelling backstory …
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 latest evolution in our beloved tabletop RPG. If you’ve been eagerly awaiting …
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 campaigns. Bringing goblins to life with authenticity and flair can add depth …
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 of fashion. This post explores some of those features that have been …
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.
