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Starting on February 15th, 2021 at 8:00 PM CST we're going to be offering a class that will teach you how to write adventures for tabletop roleplaying games. In this 10-day course spread over two weeks, you'll learn all the things you need to go from concept t...
2021-02-02 20:53:25 +0000 UTC
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The Bandit & The Bride is a Fifth Edition adventure intended for three to five 3rd- to 4th-level characters and is optimized for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 4. Characters who complete this adventure should earn enough experience to reach one-third of the way to level ...
2021-02-02 16:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Possessed paintings often resemble high-quality oil paintings depicting a single human subject. At first glance, very little reveals the painting's true nature—that of a despicable undead spirit that's come to inhabit the image. Like many undead, the spirit hates and despises life, and will att...
2021-02-02 16:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Hey all!
I'm working on monsters for February. 20 perfect weekdays this month, so I need 20 perfect monsters.
Let me see what ya got!
(One suggestion per patron, pretty please.)
2021-02-01 15:26:56 +0000 UTC
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Hey all!
It's nearly the end of January and it's time for me to start thinking about February. My plan for Feb is to make it an "eat your vegetables" month—in other words, before I break into new content, I want to tighten up all the old stuff.
This means I'm ONLY going to focus on ...
2021-01-29 19:07:30 +0000 UTC
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Last night, I needed to figure out which spells did which damage, so I put together this big ol' sheet covering the three major books with spells from 5e. I figured that some of you could probably use a similar resource.
I've omitted a few that had somewhat ambiguous types such as PWK and t...
2021-01-28 20:14:09 +0000 UTC
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BroadSword Monthly Monster Compendium Spring 2021
This book contains nearly 200 new monsters for you to use in your Fifth Edition campaigns...
2021-01-28 19:12:26 +0000 UTC
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Zules are a race of cold-natured elves native to the lands north of of Aztlan (El Ocho campaign setting). Despicably evil, they want nothing more than to conquer their southern neighbors to plunder Aztlan's valuable heartstone supply.
When the zules press southward in their conquests, exper...
2021-01-27 16:01:02 +0000 UTC
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Recently, I asked my patrons what they would like to know about the world of Omeria. They could ask anything, really, and if I didn’t have an answer yet, I’d come up with one. This article is the result of that survey, covering the first six questions.
2021-01-27 16:01:01 +0000 UTC
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The Tomb of Tzentak is intended for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 7. Characters who complete this adventure should earn enough experience to reach 8th-level. A mummy's curse has ravaged a local village and the adventurers must slay him to lift it. This camp...
2021-01-27 16:00:05 +0000 UTC
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When the dulons' first creation, the titans, failed to live up to their expectations, they created their second race, the danaavrakti. Born from the blood of the hydra-titan, Grihoo, danaavrakti were bred to serve as the ultimate conjurers and within each danaavrakt exists a fragment of true Kala...
2021-01-26 16:00:04 +0000 UTC
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At 1st level, a warlock gains the Otherworldly Patron feature, which offers you the choice of a subclass. The Land option presented in this document is available to you when making that choice.
The Land
In many settings, the world is a power unto itself. Afterall, it is the home of ...
2021-01-26 16:00:04 +0000 UTC
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*Tomb of the Drake is a Fifth Edition adventure designed for three to six 2nd to 4th level characters and is optimized for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 3. Can the adventurers brave the undead oddities which lurk below and rescue a four-arm...
2021-01-26 16:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Loikiel the Arch-Transmuter is one of the greatest wizards and villains to ever plague Omeria. Presumed dead or permanently banished following the Transmuter Wars of 622 AT, even today, Loikiel's legacy is felt through all Casar. Hundreds of unique transmutation spells owe Loikiel as their creato...
2021-01-25 16:01:02 +0000 UTC
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THESE MAPS ARE NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH THE DMDAVE.COM STORE! Click here to purchase directly.
This map pack goes with the adventure
2021-01-25 16:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Bok! Attack of the Giant Chicken is a Fifth Edition adventure designed for three-to-five 2nd-to-4th-level characters and is optimized for a party of four 2nd-level characters. This side quest fits easily into any c...
2021-01-25 16:00:05 +0000 UTC
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Griffon Riders is a Fifth Edition adventure designed for three to five 2nd- to 4th-level characters, and is optimized for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 3. This adventure takes place in the DMDave Worlds’ setting of Omeria but can easily be placed in any campaign setting t...
2021-01-25 16:00:04 +0000 UTC
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The spiritual leaders of La Iglesia de Resurrección (the Church of Resurrection) are powerful Necromancer Priests known as Los Padres Nigramontes. As the heads of an extremist off-shoot of the Faith of Jesucristo, the Padres believe that Jesucristo's true power was found in his resurrection, and...
2021-01-22 16:47:53 +0000 UTC
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The filthy bride is more than a mere ghost, but the embodiment of cultural rage from the women of the eastern region of Odonburg, Copan. Whenever feelings of frustration or disrespect arise among the women in a community, la sucia appears to enact vengeance on their behalf—whether the women wan...
2021-01-21 16:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Hey!
In my last survey, a bunch of folks said they had a lot of questions surrounding Omeria. So I thought I might do the memeworthy call for suggestions where you ask me what you want to know about Omeria and I will answer those questions (whether I know what the answer is yet or not).
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2021-01-20 18:12:49 +0000 UTC
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Naguals are a rare form of jaguar-humanoid lycanthropes native to western Odonburg. Unlike other types of lycanthropes, naguals lack a full animal form, and instead only transform into jaguar-humanoid hybrids. Furthermore, the lycanthropy does not affect the cursed creature's normal alignment. On...
2021-01-20 16:01:02 +0000 UTC
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Wyvern Wrangling is a Fifth Edition adventure for three to seven 4th- to 5th-level characters, and is optimized for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 4. Characters who survive this adventure should earn one-third of the XP required to reach the 5th-level. The characters are ask...
2021-01-20 16:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Hey all!
Back when I started this Patreon account toward the end of 2018, I was just a guy making wacky 5e content. Last year, we blew up considerably, growing from roughly 500 patrons to 12x that. As such, a lot of content that I'd started and pivoted away from got left in the dust as I ha...
2021-01-20 05:31:26 +0000 UTC
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Hey all!
I just got back from a walk and was thinking about how versatile the 5e rules can be if mixed up the right way. I'm always toying with new ideas for games using 5e since I know it so well.
Let me ask you this (and, of course, there's no promises that it'll ever get made to re...
2021-01-19 20:14:30 +0000 UTC
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Stonehill Blues is a Fifth Edition adventure designed for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 3. Characters who complete this adventure should earn enough experience to reach approximately halfway to 4th-level. A basilisk is prowling the ruins outside of town and must be destroye...
2021-01-19 16:16:52 +0000 UTC
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At 3rd level, a barbarian gains the Primal Path feature, which offers you the choice of a subclass. The following Path of the Monster Slayer option is available to you when you make that choice.
Path of the Monster Slayer
The titans have once more risen from their slumber. You've be...
2021-01-19 16:16:34 +0000 UTC
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Hey all!
Trying out a few different things this month. First up, are the monsters that will be appearing throughout the random encounter tables in the Elegant Valley supplement I hope to release in a few days.
This supplement includes some old monsters I've brought back from the blog ...
2021-01-19 16:00:06 +0000 UTC
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Hey all!
In the US, we've got a nice, long three-day weekend to observe Martin Luther King and his accomplishments. During this time, I'm going to be working on a few projects, on of which will be some new adventures.
I've been playing with 2021-01-17 21:58:35 +0000 UTC
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Hey all!
I plugged in some titles for adventures below using Reedy's Fantasy Book Title Generator. Which one of these do you feel like I should turn into an adventure?
By the way, the last time I used this generator, I got "Hand of the Eight" so it's pretty dang cool haha
2021-01-16 17:53:10 +0000 UTC
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Preparing for the release of Fear Grows, here's the map pack for the Raven's Hill Manor. This adventure also features maps by Tom Cartos, which we'll have links to when the adventure debuts this Monday.
Hope you enjoy the map pack!
2021-01-15 16:01:03 +0000 UTC
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