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Creating a D&D campaign that works, that engages your players session after session and gives them the tools for their characters to grow...

How to make a D&D tavern and how to make it a great adventuring location

Has there ever been a better time to talk about big bads, minor bads, smalltime bads and local bads and examine D&D villain ideas than...

The boundary between one reality and the next is a familiar trope in fantasy RPGs. Doorways between worlds, both engineered and...

D&D Familiars are awesome additions to any game, here are seven ways to make them more versatile, hilarious and wierd!

One useful way of creating a one shot or a campaign is to start with the villain and work backwards. In some of the examples below, you...

D&D is for everyone, but how do you make a game accessible for a diverse group of players?

This post is on D&D alignments or how to play a lawful good character. Being good in D&D is hard but makes for more interesting characters

How do you structure a D&D campaign? This is the second blog in a series offering tips on creating amazing D&D campaigns for your players

Looking for simple ways to structure a D&D campaign? Here is a beautifully simple campaign structure

Not every adventure needs to start in a tavern! Here are some DM tips to create a great adventuring band in new, engaging ways

Every GM sometimes has to deal with difficult rpg players. This blog has strategies and solutions for a range of rubbish behaviours

How do you play D&D or any Role Play Game for the first time? What do Games Masters do? This is a blog for first time GMs and players

A simple guide for organising your World Building for RPGs, based on the Marvel MCU strategy. Never over-stuff your world again.

A new NPC story from the Arcverse (5th Edition D&D compatible RPG world). Yanne Kaar - seagoing spy and slave to the dark queen.

Ten items of terror for your D&D campaign, straight from the darkest dungeons in the Arcverse

World Building for RPGs involves creating a story explaining how the universe exists. Check out our top advice here.

One of the great paradoxes of fantasy writing and role playing is this: All fantasy, on some level, must be believable. Every time we...

What makes magic magical? The sense of wonder, the mystery, the unknown, the knowledge that your character is privy to arcane secrets...

Arius Holdt’s face is an inscrutable mask, he learned long ago that his emotions were his greatest weakness and would betray him to his...