This is a guest post by Chris Perrin. He will be reviewing an adventure path from Rite Publishing for Dungeon Mastering. Chris loves red dragons so he should fit right in with us! In many ways, A Witch’s Choice is a dream come true for many Dungeon Masters. If anything, the guys at Rite Publishing…
We explore how to play a character with a touch of madness and provide examples to ponder.
Don’t be just another hard-luck orphan with a sword. Here are 10 unusual character concepts that will bring your PC to life.
Uh-oh! Your players took the path less traveled, and now you need an NPC. What do you do? Here’s some helpful advice for making great NPCs with little notice.
Do your players want a side quest? This article tells you how to kick off a side quest, how to deliver it, and which hazards to avoid along the way.
Inspired by the Chatty DM, we look at problem players and party conflict.
Give your players something they’ll really enjoy – a campaign built especially for them!
When your party faces off against a foe, do they just assume that they’ll emerge victorious as usual? Here are some ways to keep combats interesting for overpowered PCs.
The party has rushed headlong into danger. Should you help them out or let them die? That depends! Read this article for advice on dealing with the threat of death in your campaign.
Prestidigitation is a cantrip that gets no respect – until now! Use these tips to get out of sticky situations, frame someone for a crime, and even ignite a spark of romance, all with a simple cantrip. (Yeah, prestidigitation kinda rocks.)
Are your players demolishing your plots? Do they use their PC’s personality as an excuse for disruptive behavior? Read on if you want to keep your game – and sanity – intact…
Story building how-to videos + ramblings on twitter addiction.
Have you ever considered selling or publishing your RPG work?
Has your campaign turned into a war zone for all the wrong reasons? Here’s some advice for managing the rival factions at your gaming table – role-players and powergamers.
Dungeon Crawling isn’t just good for players. Dungeon Masters too can find some cruel and interesting tactics in the midst of blood and steel.
What’s new from the DM tools website?
We tackle the tightly packed content of the Player’s Handbook 2 and explore all the new options available to 4E players.
Tips for bards and wanna-be bards of all editions and experience!
Deep down… Who are you? A power-hungry mage like Raistlin? An emo ranger like Drizzt?
What happens when D&D characters have to face problems bigger than dragons and more complicated than dungeons?
Tired of plot hooks that start in the local tavern? This article contains 10 crazy campaign kick-offs to challenge your players. Enjoy!