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Critical Failure Chart for DND 5e: Melee + Ranged

by Paul Bellow

I’ve put together a couple of d20 lists of critical failures you can use in your game if your players are getting a little too powerful. You can pick and choose what is appropriate for your game. As usual, these are just …

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 …

Tips For Becoming More Comfortable With Role Playing Games

by Kenny Kings

If you’re a fan of role playing games, but have never quite crossed the threshold into playing them, it’s probably because you’re a little uncomfortable over inhabiting a character. There you are with your gaming group getting stuck in, but suddenly the …

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 …

DND Plot Ideas That Instantly Hook Your Players (They’ll BEG for More)

by Paul Bellow

Here’s an exciting collection of intriguing and imaginative Dungeons & Dragons (DND) plot ideas, along with captivating story quest hooks that I’ve meticulously crafted using my generator. Prepare to embark on an epic journey through fantastical realms filled with adventure, danger, and …

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