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Homebrew Bardic College Background Guide for DND 5e

Hello! I’ve got a great article with a bardic college background (or two) you might not have heard of before. That’s right. I’ve got some homebrew for you all today. I’m not gonna insult you or anything; I’m not just making up …

Critical Fumble Charts for DND 5e (Melee and Ranged)

by Paul Bellow

I’ve got some critical fumble charts for DND 5e, including melee and ranged attacks that miss – by quite a lot. Critical Fumble Chart (Melee) Missed by a Mile: Your swing goes wide and you stumble 10 ft, opening yourself up for …

How to Play DND Like a Veteran Gamer: 12 Tips for New Players

by Paul Bellow

So, you want to know how to play DND so well it’s like you’ve playing for years, huh? Well, I want to show you how! In this article, I will explain how you can make a character, prepare for different types of …

Best Metal Dice for Dungeons & Dragons Fans

by Paul Bellow

Greetings! If you have a Dungeons & Dragons fan on your shopping list this year, just know that metal dice sets make some of the best gifts for D&D players. Here I will look at best metal dice for D&D fans and …

Elven Name Generator with GPT-3 AI for Elvish Fun

by Paul Bellow

I’ve built an elf name generator that I think you should check out. Using GPT-3 API from OpenAI, I built a custom elf name generator that can produce elven names based on Tolkien or other factors. I’ve even got an aquatic elf …

DND Stories: That one time I played D&D with my boss.

by Paul Bellow

Oh, boy. This is the craziest of the DND stories I’ve told so far… possibly. It all started back in college when I was delivering pizzas to make money on the side. I was living with a few friends just off campus …

DND Stories: That one time I vanquished a fire giant…

by Paul Bellow

I once was in a summer DND campaign where an evil wizard was attempting to take over a city through a combination of magical and military conquest. The locals had managed to put up a good fight for several sessions, but the …

DND Stories: Warrior Heads to Mage’s Tower for Final Showdown…

by Paul Bellow

I’m back again with more DND stories to share. This time, I was playing Elric the Galant, a Cavalier build (basically) who had a rough childhood but was trying to do good. Beyond his backstory, I played him as a kooky guy, …

DND Stories: Magic Dice for Dungeons & Dragons…

by Paul Bellow

Okay, I guess it’s my turn to tell a DND story. No, the dice don’t always roll the way you want them to. In fact, they rarely do. I was playing a wizard once, tagging along with a group of first-level characters …

DND Stories: That One Time my Ranger Fought a Giant Badger…

by Kenny Kings

This one time (at D&D camp), I was playing my trusty ranger, Boondin. My friends and I were in the middle of a great battle, and I was doing my best to stay behind the lines and fire my arrows. Unfortunately, our …

Decent DND 5e Multiclass Guide for New Players

by Paul Bellow

So, you want to multiclass, and you’re wondering about the best DND character classes? No worries. This DND 5e Multiclass Guide has my thoughts on the five best classes for multiclassing, and how to do it effectively. I’ve based this on looking …

Can an 11 Year Old Play D&D? 5 Tips to Get Them Hooked on Tabletop

by Paul Bellow

Yes! I’ve put together five tips to get them started. Eleven years old is just about the perfect time to introduce a boy or girl to Dungeons & Dragons. By this age, they’ve played a lot of games. They’ve been on the …

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