Look no matter if you are brand new to the TTRPG scene or if you are old school, you quickly realize that any combat can become very repetitive no matter what class you play. Some of that is because as players we try for the optimal. We mix in a bit of gamer mentality from …
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The Tea of D&D Continued
If you missed it before I am tea obsessed to put it lightly, my partner might claim differently but you know I claim ignorance there. I am also very much in love with all things TTRPGs, and have been playing D&D for 15+ years. So I very much enjoy combining these two things! I do …
Making a Micro RPG
Whelp… if you missed it I did a thing called the 200 Word RPG Challenge in 2019 and boy was it a trip. I kept typing out ideas and rules on the train to and from work and getting to a computer to copy the text over to the word counter AND~ … always being …
Monster of the Month – Mephits
It comes time for my favorite post of the month, our dear monster that will receive the TLC it needs to be revitalized and brought back to our games without the resounding sound of groaning players. This month we are tackling a monster that I recently almost TPKed my PCs with totally unintentionally. They come …
Mombarian – Not So Fun House
Hey yo~! Its ya girl Nakon Dayfist Kolakavi the Mombarian up in here with an update. So I had so much fun at our last session for alot of reasons, the biggest being that our DM had his young daughter in to co-DM with him. Also we were going through a house of her mechanization. …
Monster of the Month – Hags
Now I know what you are thinking, oh great here comes the gingerbread candy house or the chicken legged dwelling. But this isn’t going to be your typical dive into the realms of Hags. Honestly I debated this month what to do which challenged myself on what I wanted these Monster of the Month posts …
Types of Players You Find at Your Table
So alot of people have tackled this particular thing, they’ve done rating systems and funny stereotypes. My hope is with this post while it still maintains my brand of humor and sarcasm that I can help prep DMs a bit for different types of players I’ve dealt with throughout the years. In particular the difficult …
Protecting Your Items
You have the coins. You have the gear. Magic items out to wazoo. But threats lurk behind every corner and in every space. Shadows are suddenly sinister as your mind runs wild with who might be after your treasures. Bandits lurk along every road waiting to pounce. You have it all now so its time …
Monster of the Month – Ghosts
So you’ve got a ghost. Its doing its haunting thing, causing a ruckus. You know just normal chill undead floaty ghost stuff. But those silly mortals are all terrified so they offer an award to whoever can deal with the situation. Enter in the adventuring party. But we have a problem – spirits are great …
The Simple Problem of Stat Disparity
Today’s topic is really quick and simple so lets just dive straight in. When I say stat disparity in the game can be a big problem, what I mean is that we have decided this separation of player and character when it comes to trying to tackle certain tasks where there shouldn’t be any. This …
DM Dalliance 