The Crown of the Forge is a tall dormant volcano, and it is easily seen all throughout the Forge Lands. The peak of this mountain is high and always covered in a thick layer of snow year-round. Sages don’t know why this is the case, since the Forge Lands’ climate…
One of our earliest suggestions for future themes of the month was Planescape (Hi Adrian). We were talking it over, and it’s pretty clear Wizards is going to get us back to Sigil sooner or later. But the Outer Planes are infinite, and weird. So there is plenty of room…
The celebration of various occasions is a tradition as old as recorded history, and is an important part of the fabric of any society. Holidays are times when regardless of their differences, tradition unites a community and reminds them of the bonds of family and friendship. Not all holidays are…
The Neanderthal article was really fun to read (Do You Want to Know More?). Especially when Trevor told me that out there in genre fiction, Psychic Neanderthals are a thing. It was fun googling Psychic Neanderthal and seeing what popped back up. For this weeks short I decided to once again dip…
While closely related to modern humans, Neanderthals were a distinct subspecies, larger and stronger than humans of the time due to being adapted to higher latitudes. While initially assumed to be less intelligent than homo sapiens, recent evidence shows that they were our likely our equals, and had the same…
If you like the idea of the Order of the Frozen Skull but find they don’t have a place for your players, here is a monster you can use instead. This is basically an alteration of the Assassin found in the Monster Manual but with some of the abilities of the…
The Order of the Frozen Skull is a Rogue archetype with optional corresponding lore. It is an order of Assassins that uses strange semi-necromantic cold-based magic and worship death. Players can find themselves having divided loyalties between the adventuring party and this death cult. Or perhaps they stole the secrets…
We are back with Part 2 of our new Ranger Archetype the Monster Tinker! Make sure you check out Part 1 if you haven’t already. Here we present the remaining Monster Types and Gadget ideas for all of them! Dragons Pseudodragon’s Sting – Spell Slot: 1st level – Casting Time: 1…
