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For all the majestic elves and stout dwarves that populate the worlds of Dungeons & Dragons (D&D), there’s an entire universe of bizarre and underutilized races just waiting to be … Read more
Picture this: a Dungeons and Dragons campaign where each player’s decision not only propels the narrative forward but also shapes the world around them in real, game-changing ways. Even as … Read more
Imagine a world where the very fabric of magic is as malleable as the storytellers who wield it. This is the extraordinary potential of homebrew spells in Dungeons & Dragons, … Read more
In the vast, enchanting realm of Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), storytelling serves as the heartbeat of the adventure. Yet, there are few tools as potent in the Dungeon Master’s arsenal … Read more
Imagine standing at the edge of a vast forest, mist clinging to the air, the path ahead uncertain. For a Ranger in Dungeons & Dragons, this isn’t just a daunting … Read more
There’s something downright exhilarating about discovering that perfect race and class combo in Dungeons & Dragons. Imagine the rush when a Tabaxi Monk dashes across a battlefield, darting in and … Read more
Deep within the mysterious Underdark, where shadows seem to have minds of their own, lurk creatures as eerie as they are elusive: cloakers. Picture this—an adventurous rogue slipping silently through … Read more
Roll for initiative—and for fun! Adding cultural festivals, holidays, and seasonal traditions to your D&D campaign is like sprinkling glitter on your imaginary world—everything becomes more dazzling and deeply immersive. … Read more
Picture this: you’re deep within the dark, twisting caverns of the Underdark. Your adventurers have been navigating treacherous paths for hours, anxiety creeping up with every echoing footstep. Suddenly, a … Read more
Imagine stepping into a realm where your imagination knows no bounds, with AI tools enhancing every facet of your Dungeon Master’s craft. These digital allies can transform the most mundane … Read more
Picture this: your adventurers stand at the edge of a dark forest, the evening air tinged with an unnatural chill. Among the shivering leaves, a peculiar bird echoes a call—one … Read more
Imagine this: your players are trekking through a bustling medieval city, where the tension between the Merchants’ Guild and the Thieves’ Syndicate hangs heavier than the morning fog. NPC factions … Read more
Imagine a world where the smallest of adventurers can create the most significant diversions, charming their way through the dangers of Dungeons & Dragons. Halflings, with their endearing personalities and … Read more
In the multifaceted universe of Dungeons & Dragons, few creatures capture the imagination as vividly as the Beholder. These bizarre, hovering aberrations, with their multitude of eyestalks and unparalleled intellect, … Read more
Stepping into the world of Dungeons & Dragons opens up a realm of imagination and storytelling, where every player crafts a unique character. But imagine this: you’re sitting at the … Read more
Stepping into the shoes of a Dungeon Master, or DM, is both an exhilarating adventure and a noble endeavor in the vast realm of tabletop role-playing games. At its core, … Read more
In the vast and fantastical world of Dungeons & Dragons, elves arise as one of the most iconic and versatile races. Their rich lore and diverse cultural backgrounds make them … Read more
Winter is here, and with it, the rich tapestry of snowy wonderlands, ice-clad mountains, and frost-bitten winds can become the heart of your Dungeons & Dragons campaign, offering a fresh … Read more
Standing at the crossroads of arcane mastery, the Sorcerer and Wizard are two of the most iconic magic-using classes in the realm of Dungeons & Dragons. Each beckons to those … Read more
In the ever-evolving world of tabletop RPGs, the art of crafting an unforgettable dungeon remains a pivotal skill for any Dungeon Master. As we find ourselves in the twilight of … Read more
There’s something inherently exhilarating about unfolding a dungeon map during a Dungeons and Dragons session. The tantalizing anticipation of what lies beyond is palpable as players dive into a world … Read more
Imagine walking into a bustling marketplace filled with vibrant stalls, each sheltering a myriad of goods and exotic wears. Now, picture amidst this, a chest. Not just any ordinary chest, … Read more
Picture this: a group of friends gathered around a table, laughter echoing through the room as they navigate through fantastical realms, solve strategic puzzles, or engage in friendly competition. It’s … Read more
In the world of tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons, the power of a vivid, engaging scene is like a spell of its own. Scatter terrain transforms the gaming … Read more
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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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