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Campaign: Daisygate Dungeons and Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons – Daisygate Chapter 22: Daddy Ghoul

Stuck in the future where all the gods and godlike powers have been displaced by a furious Fey attack using the forest itself, our heroes are working to bring their patrons back. Braxton Silvereyes, an elderly man who helped the players when they first arrived in this future, asked the heroes for help as a […]

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Dungeons and Dragons Terrain and Scenery

Dungeons & Dragons – Gaming board set 12 – Dungeons and more civilised places

Now that we are starting to settle in in Copenhagen, I thought it would be fun to start creating some bigger scenery pieces having been using UDT almost exclusively for last 18 months. And I did have an upcoming D&D session I wanted to run as a small classic dungeon crawl in a temple consisting […]

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Dungeons and Dragons Terrain and Scenery

Dungeons & Dragons – Pile of Bodies and Bones

It is amazing what you can get our of some skeleton bits, hot glue, a bit of boredom and some imagination. Really pleased with this pile of bodies and bones. Here’s the final result. Further down are photos of how I did it. How to make your own pile Step 1: Cut some skeleton bits […]

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Dungeons and Dragons Elves

Dungeons & Dragons – Female Dark Elves with Crossbows (Gamezone Miniatures)

The only Gamezone Miniatures I had up until this point was some mighty fine halbediers, so was great to get some more of their fantastic miniatures. I needed these Dark Elves for a game so I decided to speed paint them and I have to say I am really pleased with the result. The set […]

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Campaign: Daisygate Dungeons and Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons – Daisygate Chapter 21: A Growl and A Laughter

This is the first time since we left London in July last year that we play with miniatures. Photos by my lovely wife. The party, having had to come to terms with the fact they are 300 years in the future (and have lost their patron given powers), had decided to follow a rumour about […]

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Dungeons and Dragons

A rare opportunity to look through all my minis

While I have this, my hobby site, and while I actively use my miniatures, it is a rare chance to lay out all my minis at once. Really the only time you do this, is when you either do a massive cleaning exercise or you move home. In my case it has been the latter […]

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Dungeon Master Tips Dungeons and Dragons Stuff for Dungeon Masters

Getting your players back to the beginner’s mindset in D&D

Listening to the ever-awesome Runehammer talking about the value of beginner’s mindset in D&D. Having that awe and wonder, that sense of not expectations of oneself or the game, nothing to prove and that sense of immersion and gravity of the unknown. The chat is almost 2 hours, but it is absolutely worth it if […]

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Dungeons and Dragons Terrain and Scenery

Dungeons & Dragons – Gaming board set 11 – The Underdark terrain set made from cork table protectors

Inspired by this cool terrain tutorial I decided to make a small Underdark terrain set out of cork table protectors, glue and paint. This was fun, fast, easy and different to make. Normally I would never use these colour combos but frankly, crafting this terrain made me reminisce of the days when I was digging […]

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Dungeons and Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons – Monster Mamas!

It feels like I am getting a good selection of Monster Mamas together by now. Yes, I have female elves, humans, dwarves, halflings etc, but there is something fun about female monsters. Giantkin Mamas     Villain Mamas     Fairytale and Mythology Mamas         Undead Mamas           […]

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Giants

Dungeons & Dragons – Olaug The Ogre Witch (Monkstone Miniatures)

It was actually some pig folk that caught my eye from the The Three Pigs & Other Denizens of Dünnmere by Monkstone Miniatures, but when i looked through the minis available, I fell in love with this Ogre Witch. She\s been super fun to paint. Unfortunately, I had to repaint her skirt three times as […]

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Dungeons and Dragons Monstrosities

Dungeons & Dragons – Umber Hulks (DnD Figurer)

These Umber Hulks are the first two 3D printed miniatures I have ever painted. I bought them at DnDFigurer.dk, a shop that prints and cleans 3D miniatures. They are good quality and the actual pose and design is pretty awesome. I have never painted Umber Hulks before, so I took my time using techniques inspired […]

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Campaign: Daisygate Dungeons and Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons – Daisygate Chapter 20: 366 years later…

The party, having found themselves back in the material plan, but in the future, were trying to convince the wall guards to let them into what was left of Daisygate following a century long war with the Fey. While negotiating with the guards to get in, a platinum haired man riding a donkey carrying a […]