Ah, gnolls. I love these hyena-faced beastmenfolk (folk just sounds too cozy here for some creatures that are going to eat your face). They seem to be underutilized in 5e despite the expansion bestiaries including loads of variants. There's even an undead one! The poor gnoll withering is the weakest of the bunch, coming in …
Tag: dungeons and dragons
Greater and Lesser Goblins
One odd idea I’ve had is to make a bestiary for a 5e campaign that caps out at 10th level. In order to maintain the variety of monsters available, I would take the full range of monsters and cut their Challenge Ratings in half. This would solve a couple of personal quibbles with the game …
Miniatures Monday: MOLOTEK
(Spoilers for the Dark of Hot Springs Island abound) We hit a milestone in our Sunday morning game this past weekend (no, not that kind of milestone. I use XP whenever possible). The players had made alliances with the Night Axe ogres and the nereids, found the gem that summons the efreeti princess Seera, and …
In Defense of the Stunned Condition
I was listening to the Eldritch Lorecast episode #118 this morning while walking my dogs, and towards the end of the episode, they touched on a common pain point in many 5e games: the stunned condition. Folks commonly say that it's a bad terrible no-good thing because you can't do anything and effectively lose your …
Proving Grounds of Folkvangr 
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