There’s no shortage of 'tips' and 'rules' for Dungeon Masters (DMs) or Game Masters (GMs). From YouTube to official material, everyone has their lists of “musts” and “nevers” for running a good tabletop role playing game (TTRPG). Yet, these resources rarely delve into...
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What It’s Like to Play at D&D in a Castle: A Chronicle of Magic, Dice, and Adventure
Have you ever seen real magic? Pure, unfiltered magic unfolding before your eyes? That’s what D&D in a Castle is all about—mixing a medieval castle, an epic adventure, and a spectacular group of players to create something unforgettable. D&D in a Castle isn’t...
D&D for Beginners: Your Ultimate Introduction to Role-Playing Games
With the updated 5th edition of Dungeons and Dragons, what I’ve started called 5.24, I thought it might not be a bad idea to toss out a basic How-To guide. This isn’t going to be a review of the new book or revised rules—I might do that later. This is just an overview...
Embracing the Magic of Vancouver’s D&D
It’s truly an honor to be recognized for my passion and contribution to the local TTRPG scene.
Twelfth Day of Critmas
On the twelfth day of CRITmas my players got from me, ...twelve dragon riders. Ya. That's right, goblin dragon riders. Like so cool, right? I can't get this image out of my head. I think it would be green wyverns, dragons if you needed tougher antagonists. l figure...
Eleventh Day of Critmas
On the eleventh day of CRITmas my players got from me, ...eleven hunter elders. The older a hunter, the more revered. The older you get and still participate in village life, the more honoured. Barring some great reason or feat of awesomeness very few goblins retire...
Tenth Day of Critmas
On the tenth day of CRITmas my players got from me, ...ten walking deaded. Ultimate Ghosts 'n Goblins Concept Art The walking deaded is a fate that falls upon those goblins who are particularly nasty, even for goblins. Warlords and Queens have been known to succumb to...
Ninth Day of Critmas
On the ninth day of CRITmas my players got from me, ...nine fire dancers. Goblin fire warlock by shurita on DeviantArt This mythical military is known to every goblin squib as the greek hopolites are known to us. These goblin fighters were able to harness fire into...
Eighth Day of Critmas
On the eighth day of CRITmas my players got from me, ...eight cubes a gel-ing. l always thought it would be really entertaining to imagine how goblins would use gelatinous cubes. They can't be ridden, maybe as things to put in a room if you want it really clean. Maybe...