When designing an encounter there are three questions you should add to your arsenal. The answers to these questions will help provide backstory, current obstacles, and potential hazards into focus. What did it used to be? What is it now? What happens to it during the battle? By introducing these elements, you can make the battle more engaging, challenging, and encourage players to think creatively and strategically.
Tag: roleplaying games
The Dungeon Master’s Handbook: Mutating Your Minions
Mutating Your Minions is a handy guide that offers a d20 list of mutant powers to enhance your minions and low CR monsters in tabletop RPG adventures. With these mutations, you can transform ordinary creatures into unique and memorable encounters, preventing combat encounters from becoming repetitive. The article also provides quick monster stat blocks, harvesting tips, and a convenient adventure builder table to create exciting quests.
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