Isaac Hanson is the wizard behind the curtain when it comes to understanding and dissecting the complex magic systems of Dungeons & Dragons. With a background in mathematics and a love for all things arcane, Isaac has dedicated himself to exploring the mechanics of spellcasting, magical items, and mystical lore. (And rogues. But who doesn't love a thief!) I am Spartacus! I am a wage slave! I am Paul Bellow!
At LitRPG Reads, Isaac's articles delve into the nuances of magical classes, spell optimization, magical theory, and much more when he's interested in the topic. His analytical approach brings a scientific edge to the fantastical world of D&D, helping players maximize their magical prowess and understand the underlying principles of their favorite spells.
Outside of his writing, Isaac is an avid gamer, both on the tabletop and online. He's also a member of various magic-themed communities and enjoys experimenting with homebrew magical systems. His mantra: "Magic is not just fantasy; it's a science waiting to be understood."
Imagine diving into a Dungeons & Dragons campaign where the mysteries of culinary adventures and the looming threat of exhaustion create a unique tapestry of challenges and delights. By introducing homebrew rules for food and exhaustion, Dungeon Masters can enhance the storytelling …
Imagine delving into a world where every turn, every vista, and every interaction reveals a rich tapestry of cultures, adding depth and vibrancy to your tabletop role-playing games (RPG). It’s like tossing a pebble into a placid pond; the ripple effect of …
In the realm of character creation, the potential for unique lineages broadens the horizons of storytelling, inviting novel concepts and unprecedented diversity into the gaming narrative. These custom lineages transform conventional archetypes into intricate characters, each with their own histories, abilities, and …
Creating a compelling dynasty campaign revolves around the intertwining tales of family sagas. Intrigue, loyalty, betrayal—all elements that breathe life into these stories. Imagine a simple inheritance dispute spiraling into an epic, multi-generational campaign. What began as a minor squabble over farmland …
In the world of Dungeons & Dragons, the art of tank building is as ancient and revered as the game itself. A well-built tank can withstand the fiercest of foes, from hordes of goblins to the deadliest dragons. Imagine a legendary tank, …
Every great character is driven by something deeper than the next quest or treasure haul. Understanding and developing your character’s hopes, fears, and ambitions transforms them from a simple collection of stats into a living, breathing persona. This guide will help you …
In the enchanting realms of fantasy, where dwarves craft masterpieces from stone and metal, the significance of unique and memorable clan titles cannot be overstated. In dwarf culture, these titles are more than just names; they are storied symbols that embody a …
Welcome to the enchanting world of Dungeons & Dragons (D&D), the iconic tabletop role-playing game where your imagination is the only limit. In D&D, players embark on epic adventures, solve intricate puzzles, and tell a shared story filled with mythical creatures, magical …
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.
