Off Topic, Table Topics

For the love of the game

We all have been there. That moment, something happens in our game sessions and the first thing we say when we bump into our gamer friends the next day. "Last nights game..." These are moments we love; moments that will stay with us forever. To be talked about over cups of coffee shared with fellow… Continue reading For the love of the game

Mythical Monstrosities

You might be eaten by a Grue.

When your alone in the dark without light your likely to be eaten by a Grue. Those iconic words bring us to today's fun creepy monster! The Darkmantle;       this gliding  octopus like creature with skin between its tentacles and a hide like a stalagmite is a terrifying monster that is rarely seen. As it ready's… Continue reading You might be eaten by a Grue.

Hook of the Day

The mines of the dreaded Behir

Here is a lovely little side trek for our gamer's that sure to if run right to be a wild fun game session. Inspired by a silly episode of Scooby doo that I only caught about five minuets of. But sometimes it's in the brief glimpse of something where we find some of out best… Continue reading The mines of the dreaded Behir

Mythical Monstrosities

Creature Feature: Mimic

Oh Mimic, you wonderful monster. You beautiful tool of Dungeon Master deceit. A favorite creature to throw into an unsuspecting groups lap. So often underestimated in its use. Often some of its best ability's overlooked. Today we will touch much of what is overlooked about this great best. And then I'll give you a few… Continue reading Creature Feature: Mimic

Table Topics

Maps 3: Dry Erase Battlemats and Poster Maps

So moving on into the next portion of Maps in your game experience.  Battlemats and Poster Mats bring a lot to your table.  But are they better then paper maps. For the long term gamer in many ways yes. They are more expensive in comparison but with that money comes a few things.  So a… Continue reading Maps 3: Dry Erase Battlemats and Poster Maps

Hook of the Day

Finders Keepers

During a bout of terrible weather the party seeks shelter from the elements in a cave overlooking the road they have been traveling on. If the players blindly enter the cave with out scouting first they will find themselves immediately under attack. If the players take a moment to  scout out the location before they enter… Continue reading Finders Keepers

Hook of the Day

Frostport: Winter is Coming Pt 3

Inspired by the recent "cold Vortex" !!! Winter is coming is my first mini adventure for the blog. Each day I will post another encounter. These can all be used individually, or tied together for a short adventure. Enjoy! The players are in the far northern reaches in a village called Frostport. The winter season has set… Continue reading Frostport: Winter is Coming Pt 3