While the Mountain King turned out to be Somiumanax, the Dream Dragon,Damon the Paladin had vowed to slay, the party decided on discretion in order to secure the Mountain King’s support in slaying the Winter Queen. the Mountain King was confident in his Frost Giants abilities to best the Winter Queen’s army. But frustratingly, the […]
When we left our heroes, they had made it up under the Frost Giant elevator that would (hopefully) take them up to the Castle in the Sky, the home of the Mountain King, who they intended to enlist as an ally in the fight against the Winter Queen. While we are playing online, my wife […]
The heroes jumped through the icy portal in pursuit of the Winter Queen, the alleged killer of the Dwarven Barbarian Grimshaw’s Aunt. As they looked up in the blizzard, they saw a clothed rabbit and an old friend, Feather the Tabaxi Cleric, who sacrificed himself by activating a magical item that rewound time to give […]
As our party has found themselves in the frozen Feywild, I’ve made a second Mini Snowy Terrain Set to complement the city one I made earlier. The set har 3 parts: A snowy UDT A set of frosen natural shapes A set of icy dungeon tiles. Snowy UDT (Ultimate Dungeon Terrain) Th Snowy UDT is […]
this was a great game. First of all as we reintroduced a player who has been away from the game for a while. Second, because we haven’t played since May and third because I found it fun trying to make a game based on the classic drug exchange scenario from cop shows and movies. It […]
My wife and I have relocated to Stockholm until next spring. All my D&D stuff, scenery, miniatures etc, has been put in storage until we return to Denmark. However, our London gaming group has decided to start up playing online again so with that in mind, I needed to “restock” starting with a set of […]
The Nightshift learned that Baroness Leonilda Von Crupp was involved with The Twilight Wine, a cult that believes in Fey blood giving immortality. (See Chapter 13). But after suffering a humiliating defeat against her Royal Guardians, the Nightshift was trying to get back on its feet with two of its founding members dead and had […]
As a DM I draw from my professional experience as a Workshop Facilitator, which means I know various techniques to encourage people engage with the topic at hand. Here is is one technique I use to help introvert people to speak up. There is a general view that splitting the party is a bad thing. […]
This is the fortress town of “PlaneStep“, a town that has grown around the swirling magical vortex known as the “Drowning” . The Drowning connects the material plane to other planes in unpredictable manner. Sometimes it brings otherworldly treasure, sometimes nightmarish danger hence the town and it citizens are always battle ready. The strong city […]
95 years ago, a violent earthquake shook the town of Port Pleasant followed by an enormous shape appearing from the earth itself tearing a huge scar across town killing hundreds of people. Initially the local Fey living around the nearby volcano were blamed and hunted, but no matter the interrogation, none of the Feyfolk had […]
After I watched “Social Encounters: Decoded” by Runehammer, I’ve been thinking about how to apply the logic of changing social encounters from a situation where the NPC holds a single important piece of information that will only be revealed if the players ask the right question (s). I often do this and it ends up […]
My wife got me a pretty awesome limited edition Grim Reaper miniature from Reaper miniatures and it really got me thinking about character deaths in Dungeons & Dragons an d how to make them more special and epic. The first character death we faced since I restarted my D&D hobby in 2018, was pretty epic. […]