Ludus Carcerum

One of the major concerns I had before I started running my open game table is this: How should we handle character levels and experience? ...

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So I set up a megadungeon for my Open Gaming Table. There are at least five main areas of ingress, scattered around the slopes of Mount Dis ...

If you were paying attention to the summary of my High Seas campaign, you may have noticed a recurring theme: players not being there, shuff...

Mongrelfolk are among the most common races in my campaign. But, if you look at them, they're actually kind of weak, or at least uninter...

The first few times I came across the myconids in Monster Manual II , I dismissed them as silly. Recently, I saw them again, and decided the...

The wizard studied the tomes they stole from the temple of Vecna for a bit, and discovered that Vecna's followers had a straightforward ...

Everyone complains about the Revolving Door of Death in D&D. You die; so what? The cleric will just resurrect you. You lose a level, psh...

The campaign, discussed the other day, started out on Shell at level 4, with a wizard, a rogue, and a swashbuckler/knight, who were all summ...

I'm a big fan of genetic heritage. D&D has a number of different rules for dealing with heritage, and it's never entirely easy t...