Shadow of Moil, from Xanathar’s Guide to Everything, is an interesting spell that is confusingly worded. A lot of the context needed to understand how the spell works is not in the text. It’s in understanding how the rules around vision and obscurement work. Here’s the text of the spell Read more
In the beginning (the Dungeon Master’s Guide) there was Wand of the War Mage, and Rod of the Pact Keeper. And, yea, these items did come in the following varieties, +1, +2 and +3. And lo, all the other spellcasting classes were sad, because the rod did nice things for Read more
Beholders are another classic monster in the D&D cannon from the 5e Monster Manual. In fact, there’s one on the cover. They are a nasty piece of work too, with an assortment of magical eye rays. They are wildly unpredictable in combat. This is due to the fact that, as written, they Read more
Owlbears have long been a popular monster in Dungeons and Dragons. You can find them in the Monster Manual and the Basic Rules. They have a provenance that stretches all the way back to the beginning of the game. It has gained renewed notoriety as the Wild Shape of choice Read more
The Baldur’s Gate 3 Dice Set on D&D Beyond has that Shadowheart character sheet you’re looking for. I’m not gonna lie here. I had to look up what a Shadowheart was. I find videogame versions of tabletop roleplaying games don’t really scratch the itch for Dungeons and Dragons the way Read more