Hello one and all! This month's second release sees the launch of the Lothburgh Creature Codex. Think D&D Monster Manual, but for our Lothburgh campaign setting. We will be updating this codex as time goes on, adding more and more creatures, and updating them as we playtest a...
2024-07-24 20:50:04 +0000 UTC View PostWe've got two more subclasses for our ever-growing Lothburgh campaign setting, which (of course) will be the focus of our next book. I gotta tell you, me and my players are having an absolute BLAST in this city, and they're loving their character classes.
Up this round, monks and sorcerers ...
2024-07-22 14:28:30 +0000 UTC View PostDo these two releases have anything to do with each other? No, of course not. But I think you're gonna love them both!
First, we've added two additional Lothburgh Subclasses. I'd love to get your feedback on these: especially The Surgeon. There's just something about ...
2024-06-26 21:30:17 +0000 UTC View Post
The ghostly apparition of a young man is attacking workers at the Majesty Depot. The rail companies pay the hauntings no heed at first, until the ghost ventures to nearby stations to attack paying passengers. A corporate troubleshooter at Commerce Lines hires the characters to get rid of the ghos...
2024-06-25 21:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post
The ghostly apparition of a young man is attacking workers at the Majesty Depot. The rail companies pay the hauntings no heed at first, until the ghost ventures to nearby stations to attack paying passengers. A corporate troubleshooter at Commerce Lines hires the characters to get rid of the ghos...
2024-06-25 21:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
We're expanding our Lothburgh content by adding four new player subclasses for you and your players to enjoy! My own group is having a blast with these, and we'll be coming out with more soon enough.
Today, we bring you:
As a member of the...
2024-05-30 20:36:08 +0000 UTC View Post
This latest video brings you a bit of trivia about Strahd, Barovia, and Ravenloft in general. I share some of my favorite little tidbits of lost arcana from previous editions, and I invite you to do the same in the comments!
In addition, our continuing partnership with The MAD Cartographer ...
2024-05-10 20:02:07 +0000 UTC View Post
You may not think "downtime activities" when you think of Curse of Strahd, but I promise they can fit right in if you choose your moment(s) wisely! In this video, I go over some downtime activities that your players can partake in with just a couple of days of downtime in the town of Vallaki.
... 2024-04-25 15:50:59 +0000 UTC View PostThe final adventure of Part 1 (of three) for our as-of-yet unnamed Lothburgh campaign is ready for prime time!
By the way, if you've got any ideas of what we should name this adventure, I'd love to hear suggestions. Who knows, you might even find yourself in the book's cre...
2024-04-17 16:24:33 +0000 UTC View Post
Well hello again everyone! In our latest video, I go over some tips and opinions on player home bases. I really love Trollskull Manor in Waterdeep: Dragon Heist, and home bases will be a core part of life in Lothburgh for our upcoming adventure setting and campaign.
In addition to this vide...
2024-03-28 20:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm pleased to bring you a big step forward in our creation of the Lothburgh adventure setting and its forthcoming (and as-of-yet-unnamed) campaign! The Lothburgh Gazetteer lays out the history of the city, its current politics, geography, economy, and more. I hope you all read over this, enjoy i...
2024-03-25 19:21:39 +0000 UTC View PostWe're extending our Lothburgh campaign even further by adding content that takes place BEFORE the primary quest line.
This release contains four introductory adventures that will introduce characters to the city of Lothburgh and some of its key inhabitants, who will pop up later in the camp...
2024-02-28 22:31:00 +0000 UTC View Post
For as great as Chapter 2 of Waterdeep: Dragon Heist is, there's almost no guidance on how players are expected to raise 1,250 gold to reopen the inn that they were just given. I'm going to remedy that with this guide full of ideas on how they can get that cheddar and open their doors to the publ...
2024-02-26 20:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe next leg of our Lothburgh campaign is here! We pick up where we left off, with our adventurers investigating a conspiracy surrounding the murder of a famous ex-adventurer. Now, his compatriots are in danger, and the characters must race to track them down before it's too late.
The next leg of our Lothburgh campaign is here! We pick up where we left off, with our adventurers investigating a conspiracy surrounding the murder of a famous ex-adventurer. Now, his compatriots are in danger, and the characters must race to track them down before it's too late.
Our latest guide sees The Harpers quest line overhauled into a complete overlay for Waterdeep: Dragon Heist. Now, the entire campaign can be played through the lens of The Harpers faction!
2024-01-28 18:37:06 +0000 UTC View Post
A while back, MAD Cartographer approached me and asked if they could include Raising the Stakes as part of their take on Curse of Strahd's maps. I said yes, and as a result we get to release their maps to you fine folks!
Their latest release brings the Werewolf Den into stunning detail.
... 2023-12-30 21:39:36 +0000 UTC View PostOur latest guide for Waterdeep: Dragon Heist see us overhauling the Force Grey faction. Just like with the Bregan D'aerthe before, the Force Grey missions have been revamped to become a narrative overlay for the Dragon Heist adventure as a whole. This works particularly well because Raenar Nevere...
2023-12-30 21:26:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Our latest guide for Waterdeep: Dragon Heist sees us overhauling the faction system. Rather than a collection of unrelated side quests (not that there's anything wrong with that), we've reimagined the factions as an overlay for the main narrative of Dragon Heist. This provides a deeper integratio...
2023-12-21 22:25:36 +0000 UTC View PostI'm happy to announce the commencement of a new series of adventures that take place within the gothic steampunk metropolis of Lothburgh. These adventures are all part of a series that will form a full campaign that will be compiled, along with a Lothburgh Gazetteer, into our next book.
Thi...
2023-11-29 21:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostI'm happy to announce the commencement of a new series of adventures that take place within the gothic steampunk metropolis of Lothburgh. These adventures are all part of a series that will form a full campaign that will be compiled, along with a Lothburgh Gazetteer, into our next book.
... 2023-11-29 21:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post
This video marks our very first guide for Waterdeep: Dragon Heist! In this short video, I go over an alternative start to the adventure that takes us down into The Undermountain. We provide a set of adventure hooks that explain why your squishy level 1 character is—quite literally—in too deep...
2023-11-27 21:57:20 +0000 UTC View Post
This month brings us another issue of Chaos Unleashed! I promise, we'll get back to doing adventures soon. But I really wanted to create new vampires and share them with you!
This issue contains eight original vampire stat blocks and lore, and I hope you enjoy them. Let me know how and if y...
2023-10-31 19:56:49 +0000 UTC View PostWhat module would you like to see us create a guide for next?
2023-10-23 04:30:23 +0000 UTC View Post
The woman that lured hundreds of adventurers to their untimely deaths in a demiplane far from home isn't the helpful Vistana you think she is. No, Madam Eva is someone/thing far worse.
In this video, let's take a look at who she REALLY is (according to this modification), and an interesting...
2023-10-16 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello everyone! I'm pleased to announce that our first pack of creatures from Chaos Unleashed - Volume 1 is now available to Platinum Tier members on Foundry VTT.
To install this content pack, open Foundry VTT and go to the Add-On Modules screen. Click "Install Module." Fro...
2023-10-12 19:41:15 +0000 UTC View Post
This month we're subbing an adventure for another supplement of spooky monsters! I bring you, Chaos Unleashed - Volume 2. This supplement presents ten more terrifying creatures that you can add in to your own games. All of them are inspired by our current autumn/Halloween season.
Also...
2023-09-27 20:09:01 +0000 UTC View Post
In this video, I cover the storytelling technique of Scenes and Sequels, how it applies to the first act of Baldur's Gate 3, and how YOU can implement it in your own games! This technique helps us keep up narrative momentum and prevent boredom and listlessness in our games. It also drives charact...
2023-09-22 17:33:45 +0000 UTC View Post
October is closing in to cast its eerie spell, making it the ideal moment to (re)ignite our Kickstarter campaign for Librus Nocturnum! Prepare yourselves for a physical compendium filled with our spine-chilling adventures, containing over 200 pages of thrilling adventures, and a ...
2023-09-12 22:07:34 +0000 UTC View Post
This month's adventure brings us back to the city of Lothburg, the gothic metropolis on the banks of the Thistleback river. Here, in Big Trouble in Little Grassmarket, players are tasked with finding peace in the gang-ridden borough of Grassmarket. On one side, a group of industr...
2023-09-01 00:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post