5e Backgrounds in Dungeons and Dragons: Everything You Need to Know Backgrounds in 5th edition D&D are a small component of every character. They’re 90% flavor with a little smattering of mechanical features.If you're reading through the Player's Handbook you're probably...
Polearm Fighter Build: Everything You Need to Know The “polearm master” feat inevitably comes up whenever people discuss optimized fighter builds in Dungeons and Dragons. Some DMs will even call it overpowered or broken. Is it? Should you play one?...
Acquisitions Incorporated: Surefire Business Proposal or Bound for Bankruptcy? Acquisitions Incorporated is one of the leading D&D podcasts by the guys over at Penny Arcade. They’ve partnered with Wizards of the Coast and they’ve just released Acquisitions Incorporated as an official...
DND 5E Armor: A Simple How to Guide 5e DND is a lot simpler compared to a lot of other systems and even earlier editions, but if you're starting up your first adventure or are just having a little trouble getting...
DND 5e Martial Weapons Martial weapons take a bit more knowhow to use correctly, barbarians, fighters, paladins, and rangers, are proficient with all martial weapons. Most other classes get a couple specific martial weapon proficiencies, and warlocks can essentially get...
Convention Survival Guide You’ve saved the date, bought your tickets, and waited patiently for the con of a lifetime. There’s two ways this can go. Either you’re going to have an amazing time and leave the experience with new memories...
List of Gaming Conventions - and Top Gaming Conventions Scrolls down for a giant list of gaming conventions! OR if you're new to gaming conventions, check out our recommended gaming cons! Go to gaming conventions! I just needed to get that...
Making It Memorable: How to use Props in your D&D Adventures Shared memories, that’s what roleplaying is all about. You and your friends don’t just remember sitting around a table eating snacks, D&D creates a shared memory of your characters actually...
Another Dimension! Adventuring in Planescape 5Eand Planar Campaigns You’ve stepped through a doorway into another plane of existence. These doorways could lead anywhere, will the next one take you home? To someplace wonderful? Maybe just a world where everything is...