9. Gladiator Another day at the Colosseum. [Art by Mazertyoung] Gladiators may sound like another fighter variant, but really this particular homebrew class emphasizes the more bard-like aspects of the historic gladiators. It presents an interesting strength and charisma oriented character type that...
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In my experience, the more distinctive and flavourful a new piece of homebrew is, the more 'okay' it is likely to be, especially if it can be any kind of plot hook. (With work, even homebrew as major as new archetypes and classes can be plot hooks and play a part in story elements...
1 I'm just copying-and-pasting a bit from the homebrew stuff I'm working on that I think has relevance to this (obviously not 5E specific). An example of a bad challenge might be one where the objective is to “convince the king to give us his sword”, and the characters are exp...
Lots of cool and memorable ideas Unique setting and interesting villain Reasons to avoid Poor writing, design, and balance Irrelevant gazetteer Needs huge amounts of homebrew to work Baldur’s Gate: Descent into Avernus sends players to literal, actual Hell, where they must rescue a city that...
A master of martial combat, skilled with a variety of weapons and armor Level 1 Fighter w/2 Fight... bywagnarokkr 2 days agoGo to last post 7139,018 Monk(8 Viewing) A master of martial arts, harnessing the power of the body in pursuit of physical and spiritual perfection ...
DM workshops, a panel on self publishing RPGS, a panel on Professional DMing, and closed the Con with an amazingly entertaining Improv D&D session, where our two DMs (Rhys & Michael) took turns more or less inciting the audience to assault the other with foam weapons to the thin veil of...
Anyways, this article is about creating campaigns andwhen you create a campaign, you don’t come up 100% with new ideas for everything because there’s already a system definedfor races, classes, weapons, and everything else (unless you’re 100% Homebrewing). ...
Fans of Matt Mercer'shomebrew class The Blood Hunterwill love this faction. The Blood Hunters are basically The Witchers of your world, a sect of adventurers who take a step further to monstrosities by turning their bodies into weapons to hunt them down. ...
I homebrewed foraging etc. for healing potions ingredients and tweak the brewing/creation process.This method takes into account prof. bonus and expertise in the foraging portion but not the brewing (because you should be able to pull it off unless somethings contaminates the while in t...