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…
The Runic Colossus is a gargantuan construct from Bigby Presents: Glory of the Giants. The creature designers for Bigby’s seem to have settled on a theme for the creatures they created for the book. They eschewed the use of Legendary Actions to give the family-sized monsters they were creating more Read more…