It would be interesting to find out what rules folks have tweaked to run their campaigns. I will go first with one of mine.
One of them is hidden death rolls. When established players hear this, they are often deeply dissatisfied with the idea. Here is why i did it. When a party member goes...
Dear all,
One of my players recently suggested that he will run a new D&D 5E campaign starting next month. We had a short brainstorming on what to play and I decided that I would like to play a cleric this time. Now I am still experienced with D&D 3.5 and may have assumptions about 5E that are...
Previously available as an Android app only, Squire is now kickstarting a Web app:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rucka-shane/squire-web-app
This is a character manager for D&D 5e game mechanics only. With DnDBeyond, Orcpub, Dungeon Master's Vault, various VTT solutions, and all kinds of...
A nice creation:
https://tetra-cube.github.io/dnd/dnd-statblock.html
Would love to see CL someday offer output options like this.
GUI question for you.
What could be done to make monster input into this tool faster?
It's a pain filling out all those form fields. What would you change to...
I wanted to really break down the spellcasting process for some new players. I started with wizards, as they are probably the most complex casters with the most misunderstood abilities and limitations. The result was this flow chart and lexicon, available as a PDF here...
Deck of Many Things
Here's Vesskel's nicely designed, printable Deck of Many Things if you are inclined to insert some creative chaos into your D&D campaign:
Original Reddit post:
5th Edition Reference Sheet (PDF): https://www.jayrobinson.net/free-stuff
I'm starting some brand-new players this weekend, and I decided to develop a cheat sheet for them. There are a million of these things out there, but I designed mine to:
1. be friendly-looking, including original art
2...