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The Most Powerful Wizard in DnD: Mordenkainen
The Archmage so powerful that he was played by Gary Gygax himself. Mordenkainen’s genesis dates back to 1973, persisting through to the 5th edition of…
What Exactly is the “Total Party Kill” in DnD?
The dreaded Total Party Kill. This campaign-ending term has been around since the first edition of Dungeons and Dragons and has been applied to a…
The Mysterious Disappearance of D&D’s Greatest Artist
What happens when a colleague suddenly goes missing? David Allen Trampier, better known as D. A. Trampier or DAT, was an artist who did famous…
Beyond the Spice: Dune Part Two Unleashes New Frontiers
SPOILERS FOR DUNE: PART ONE AND TWO Wake Up and Smell the Spices Dune’s dynasty defines what every film fanatic hopes to receive out of…
Overlord: Overwhelming Knowledge In An Unknown World
SPOILERS FOR THE SERIES: OVERLORD AHEAD! “I am the leader of the supreme beings of the Tomb of Nazarick. Feel the power of the man…
A Devil Has Been Lurking in The Background of D&D Since 1E.
*updates pointed out by keen eyed readers – Demon has been switched to Devil to be more accurate (u/invertebratepunster ). Morloch has been changed to…
Delicious in Dungeon: Gygaxian Naturalism Done Right
SPOILERS AHEAD FOR DELICIOUS IN DUNGEON EPISODES 1-5 “The intention behind Gygaxian Naturalism is to paint a picture of a “real” world, which is to…
The Last Weapon You Will Ever Touch (Or the First!)
“All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.” Vonnegut, K. (1969). Slaughterhouse-Five Roll of the Dice An Adventurers Arsenal is possibly one…
How Hard You Hit Doesn’t Matter: An Important Discussion About Damage
This article critiques the overemphasis on damage output in Table Top Role-Playing Games (TTRPGs), arguing it leads players to prioritize individualism over teamwork, encouraging min-maxing…
Campaigning for Players: How to Populate Your D&D Table
It is finally the night, the years of listening or wanting to engage in Dungeons and Dragons have finally poked its ugly goblin head out.…
