Having every encounter take place in an open field can become quite boring,so Dungeon Masters should also planout unique locations for combat. With a detailed and uniqueD&Dbattlefield, more players will be able to show off their character's skills, and more creativity will be required to win....
To make the forging of enchanted swords, rings of protection, or magical wands more meaningful within aDnDcampaign, a Dungeon Master can ask each player to use one of their playable character's signature abilities to aid in the forging of this magic item - a Wizard donating some of their m...
Though it's simple enough to get the essential tools you need to play D&D over an internet connection, some optional tools might make your game more fun and convenient.WebcamWhile joining a video call isn't necessary to play D&D online, it can help with social cues as other players can ...
A basic character sheet can be found within the Player’s Handbook, but you can also find them online or make them digitally on sites like DnDBeyond. If you want to use Baldur's Gate 3 characters, you can unlock the dice set and character sheets from the website as well. 5. ...
Throughout this article, I’ll use Tolkien’s “The Hobbit” to make reference on things, with this format. Note: This is part 1 of my “How to Create a D&D Campaign Series”! I’ll be posting more, soon. Subscribe to my mailing list on the right sidebar, to keep in touch ...
Or you might be more comfortable having a basic quest target in mind and then using a published map and a random encounter generator for combat along the way. Both approaches have the potential to make fun and exciting games.Manage Your D&D Campaign With D&D Beyond D&D Beyond is the ...
We call“Rule Lawyers”to the players that tend tostop the game or combat just to look for a ruleon their Player’s Handbook and make it work in his favor no matter what. Usually, they’llargue with the DMfor 10 minutes until they hear the DM say “Okay, you’re right” (even if...
The DnD Ranger is a survivor and, if you play them right, they’re going to keep on surviving. They’re a multifaceted class that gives you a little bit of magic, a little bit of combat, and a healthy dose of the natural world that you can use to your advantage. Although commonly ...
Last, even if the other suspects are innocent of the murder, it doesn’t mean they have to be entirely innocent of everything. Perhaps they were planning to steal the victim’s company or were in love with their spouse. Each suspect having a secret can make them interesting and dodgy dur...
Ottley and Tanner Weyland as they distill all the DM tips, tools and resources for the beginner DM, for the DM with a few years of experience and for the Forever DM who's been playing for 20 years. If you're sick of searching for things like, "How to create a homebrew DND ca...