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The Dungeon Master’s Handbook: 3 Rituals for Getting the Session Started

Do you have trouble getting your dnd or ttrpg session started? Not sure what to say to get the ball rolling? Have no fear! Use these 3 Rituals guaranteed to make it easier to get your sessions moving.

Craig McClain dm tips Leave a comment February 15, 2023February 12, 2024 4 Minutes

The Dungeon Master’s Handbook: Tips from January 2023

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

Craig McClain dm tips Leave a comment February 9, 2023February 12, 2024 1 Minute

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.

Craig McClain dm tips 4 Comments February 1, 2023February 12, 2024 9 Minutes

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.

Craig McClain Items 2 Comments January 30, 2023February 12, 2024 1 Minute

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.

Craig McClain Items Leave a comment January 27, 2023February 12, 2024 1 Minute

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.

Craig McClain Items 2 Comments January 25, 2023February 12, 2024 1 Minute

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.

Craig McClain Items Leave a comment January 23, 2023February 12, 2024 1 Minute

#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.

Craig McClain #Dungeon23 4 Comments January 22, 2023February 12, 2024 9 Minutes

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.

Craig McClain Items Leave a comment January 20, 2023February 12, 2024 1 Minute

Ring of the Vanquisher | Ring

The Ring of the Vanquisher was created long ago by a powerful necromancer wishing to turn the tide of war against the undead.

Craig McClain Items Leave a comment January 16, 2023February 12, 2024 2 Minutes

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