Using Classic Adventures with DnD Next: ToEE and Relationships
Update: D&D Classics.com now sells the adventures T1, T1-4, and Return to the Temple of Elemental Evil in pdf form. Greetings from afar, as I am drafting this in Scandinavia on breaks in my family...
View ArticleClassic Adventures: Converting Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh to D&D Next
Update: You can now purchase a pdf of this adventure! Last time I focused on character relationships as a way to make a classic adventure more interesting. I also shared my notes on how I converted...
View ArticleThe Magic of Items
What does a new edition say about us? What does a magic item say about our character? D&D Next looks at magic items this week, in a post by the awesome James Wyatt. The article examines how PCs...
View ArticleReturn of the Classics
2016 was a disaster politically, and it claimed too many of our beloved heroes. I take heart in how often I hear friends recognize and mourn these losses, and how often they and you respond with a...
View ArticleDMs Guild Sale!
The DMs Guild has a “New Year, New Campaign” sale, which applies to an enormous range of books, supplements, and adventures! Here are a few top picks! Support My Work! Jungle Treks – a collection of...
View ArticleWhy Dark Sun Was 4E’s Most Successful Setting (Part 1)
4th Edition D&D re-released only a few settings, including Forgotten Realms, Eberron, Dark Sun, and the new setting Nentir Vale. Why so few settings? Why was Dark Sun such a runaway success? And...
View ArticleWhy Classic Adventures Offer Characters Meaningless Death
Dan Scott captures the moment of Regdar’s Death Classic D&D adventures often have situations that force a quick and meaningless death. Modern editions are often accused of being too easy. Why has...
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