Synopsis of Sessions Two to Five If you haven’t been following the Sjøfjelltre campaign, you’ve been missing out on a lot of fun.A lot of viking-themed, grown-up humour, totally-insensitive-to-everyone, total-jackass, role play intensive fun.We stream audio live on twitch and then post to Youtube, so you can join us and listen in live, or catch […]
If you missed the first session of the new campaign (or just want to know how it ended, since the audio cut out), here’s what happened: On the banks of Grensefjord, in the town of Småbyelv, the funeral celebrations for Knud Blackmane were being held outside Celebration, the town’s inn and tavern. His son, Ulfar, […]
We’re going to be doing a bonus stream today to go over background information on the new campaign, which starts tomorrow. Tune into https://www.twitch.tv/mightythunderbeard at 3pm EST today and listen to our live conversation, briefly covering the background and world of Sjøfjelltre, the setting for our viking themed saga. The campaign starts tomorrow night at […]
Monday, July 26, at 7:00 pm, a new game is beginning, and I think you’re going to like it. More than that, you might have the opportunity to be a part of it. A Brand New D&D Game I have, for some time, been wanting to run a custom game that’s a bit more world […]
As 2020 draws to a close, I want to spend a few minutes looking back, and then a few minutes looking forward. Year in Review (in brief) COVID, Lockdown, and New Games Back in March, governments around the world imposed lockdown conditions in response to COVID-19. This put the two games I was running at […]
Ability scores are the long term defining traits of D&D, and they represent the physical, mental, and personality strengths and weaknesses of your character. There are three ways described in the Player’s Handbook on how to assign ability scores, and a couple variants we can look at as well. Standard Array This is the go-to, […]
Recently, Wizards of the Coast (WotC) released Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything. Eventually I’ll get around to writing a review on here, but in the meantime I’ve been livestreaming my way through it. Significantly, the book offers a fair bit in the way of allowing players more versatility by allowing things like changing cantrips whenever a […]
Christmas is rapidly approaching, and if you have a D&D player on your list this year, it’s not too late to get them something that conveys affection and helps them pimp out their D&D game a bit. Here’s a few suggestions: Spell Cards One of the most awkward things about playing a spellcaster is continually […]
Whether you’re the sort of person for whom the holiday season brings great delight, or the other sort that spends most of the year terrified of two weeks in December, holidays bring out certain characteristics in people that seem to be dormant at other times. Regardless, with the holidays fast approaching, I thought this would […]
So, wow, I keep falling behind here. A lot has been going on lately, and hopefully I can get everyone caught up on everything here, right now (or at least by the end of this post). Social Media First off, I’m trying to get more active on social media. I’m not very good at it […]