One type of character that rarely tends to belong in the party, the Dungeon Master Player Character can easily become the ...

Dungeons & Dragons, or D&D for short, is a roleplaying game that allows players to inhabit characters in a fantasy setting. They work together to battle monsters, find treasure and tell a shared story ...

A proposed 2024 update to the subclass emphasizes their ability to mix things up in combat with both spells and a cursed ...

If you're looking to multiclass in unexpected ways in Dungeons & Dragons, try out one of these off-the-wall, terrible ...

A handful of six-sided dice. A pencil and an eraser. A character sheet (or piece of paper) to write on. A copy of Wizards of the Coast's D&D Player's Handbook. Something important to clarify upfront: ...

Players can employ quite a few options. They could: multiclass to try and make the character concept they want. Like a Hexblade Warlock/Fighter instead of defaulting to a Bladesinger Wizard or Paladin ...

Pathfinder is a tabletop RPG that deals in delight. Its latest release, a character guide for the Asian-inspired Tian Xia setting, is further proof of this. When such creativity and charm are on ...

The original D&D rulebook even included a section dedicated to the “non-player character,” which touched on basic rules of engagement, like what happens when you hire the services of an NPC ...

Outside of combat actions, skill checks are probably one of the most important gamified elements of Dungeons & Dragons, and the new D&D character sheet implements a deceptively simple change that ...

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While I like the base concept, the idea of a level one character beating a chimera is foolish. I also think there isn't enough for a DM craft into the campaign for the player.

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