Powerful Archliches have long been a signature villain of Dungeons and Dragons. Acererak graces the cover of the current Dungeon Master’s guide and is the big bad in Tomb of Annihilation. Lady Illmarrow hails from Eberron. Vecna helms his own adventure to be released a little later this year. And Read more
The lore of the Nine Hells and the archdevils that rule there is a huge component of the lore of Dungeons and Dragons. They provide and orderly brand of evil, rife with opportunities for conspiracies and fiendish bargains. Tome of Foes gives us information on the Blood War. Mordenkainen Presents: Read more
Sometime classics are the best, and few monsters are more classic than those featured in the Universal monster movies. Dracula, the wolfman, Frankenstein and his monster, the invisible man (or woman or NB friend) are cliched for sure. That doesn’t mean they can’t serve as the basis for a great Read more
Ilvash’s Refraction, who boy… *SPOILERS FOR PHANDELVER AND BELOW!!! YOU’VE BEEN WARNED* I had the pleasure of running the Ilvash’s Refraction for the first time this week and it was great. I’ve generally been very happy with the content of that adventure. The Fragment doesn’t disappoint. This creature is an Read more
I ran the Angel of Empyreus from Lairs of Etharis for the first time in combat a few days ago. Without reservation, I can say that this creature exceeds the power a creature should have at CR22. This thing is a certified player killer. It’s significantly more dangerous than the Read more