The Dungeon Master’s Handbook: Tips from January 2023

My top ten tips for dungeon and game masters from January 2023.

#Dungeon23 – Week 5

Week 5 updates for #dungeon23 include rooms, hallways, and map.

Essential Resources You Need to Know About (for any game system)

The following resources are useful to dungeon and game masters of all types. Many of these are system agnostic and can be used for Pathfinder, Call of Cthulhu, World Without Number, and many more. If there are more that you think should be on the list, let me know.

Qifer’s Left Boot | Magic Item

The original owner of the boot Qifer Sparkrest was a prolific scholar and mage. His teleportation magic was so strong that Qifer's boots absorbed the ability to teleport the wearer short distances.

#Dungeon23 – Week 4

Week 4 updates for #dungeon23 include rooms, hallways, and NPCs.

Stormstrike Gauntlets | Simple Weapon

These solid gold gauntlets are intricately designed with fine swirling patterns resembling bolts of lightning. A series of small gems on the knuckles represents a different aspect of the storm and glow when being used.

Skyfire Bow | Martial Weapon

The Skyfire Bow is a powerful weapon made of enchanted wood with gold filigree on the grip. The bowstring is made of enchanted silver that makes no sound when used.

Doomblades | Simple Weapon

This rare magic item is a pair of magic daggers that return to the wielder's hand immediately after they are used to make a ranged attack.

#Dungeon23 – Week 3

Update for Week3 of #Dungeon23. Changed up the wandering monsters, added info on the creature tribes, and filled out a couple more rooms.

Necro-thorn | Magic Item

Long ago a powerful necromancer imbued an obsidian rose with dark magic that allowed it to shoot bolts of necrotic energy. When they were defeated the Necro-thorn was sealed away and lost to time.