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Greater and Lesser Gnolls

On March 20, 2024 By adempzIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

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 …

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Reading Roundup

On February 25, 2024 By adempzIn Music, Reviews2 Comments

I'm still working on my 5e movement and chase mechanics post, so here's what I've been reading to bridge the gap. The New Mutants: I read through the Renewal Epic Collection and was surprised by how good it was. I honestly think it's on par with the X-Men books of that era. Christ Claremont was …

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Wee 5e Mechanics

On February 16, 2024 By adempzIn Design Work1 Comment

I present for your amusement and/or scorn, a variety of weirdo mechanics to look over and/or try in your fifth edition Dungeons & Dragon game, or any other dice game that they might fit into. Someday I'll make a Patreon and store these in a PDF there. Mid-vantage: For when you want things to be …

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