Divinations from the Collective

A Brief Overview of the Halfling Pantheon in the Forgotten Realms
Small, stout, and often sneaky, Halflings are a race of small humanoids derived from Tolkien’s hobbits. Like Tolkien’s version, they’re a people w...

5 Winter Monsters for a Seasonal Dungeons and Dragons Session
The winter months are a fantastic source of inspiration for fantasy stories, and for fantasy tabletop games. Dungeons and Dragons is no exception!
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Dungeons and Dragons and Me: A Personal History with Tabletop Roleplaying, and What It Means Over the Holiday Season
You’ve heard it before and you’ll hear it again, that the holidays are once again here to greet us. Friends and family gather as they do once a yea...

GNU: A Review of Clacks, a Board Game of Discworld
If you’re a fan of fantasy novels, then I’m sure you’ve at least heard of Sir Terry Pratchett’s Discword series. It spans dozens of novels, supplem...

4 Elven Prestige Classes to Inspire (or Adapt for) your 5e Game
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: Dungeons and Dragons 5e has nothing on its previous editions for customization. It’s partly to do with ...

The Quest Begins Anew - A Review of Shadows Over Camelot: The Card Game
For fans of strategy, cooperation, and fantasy board games, Shadows Over Camelot is an undeniable classic. The original game takes you and your fri...

Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Trailer Looks Like Goofy Fun – If a Little Disappointing for Fans of Forgotten Realms Lore
Just a few days ago at San Diego Comicon, Wizards of the Coast launched the first trailer for the upcoming movie Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among ...

Some of the Coolest Spelljammer Ships in Wildspace
The 5e Spelljammer sourcebook has just entered the preorder stage, and I’ve already reserved my spot. Spelljammer, as you may have noticed if you’r...

Designing Dungeons and Dragons Characters to Cosplay
Con season has finally come back! Game conventions, anime conventions, comic conventions – they’re all being put on again (with some concessions to...

5 Arthurian Romances to Get You Started On the Legends, and Inspire a DnD Character While You're At It
If you’re looking for something to inspire your next high fantasy or dramatic DnD game, you have no limit of resources to choose from. There are li...

Unearthed Arcana Giant Options – What it Includes, What Stands Out, and What Needs Work
This week, Wizards of the Coast released their newest Unearthed Arcana (pre-released rulesets intended as a reception and beta test before official...

The Witchlight Carnival: "Wild Beyond the Witchlight" Introductory Area, and Standalone Location
Recently, I’ve been running the prewritten campaign Wild Beyond the Witchlight (WBTW) for my family. It’s a roleplay-heavy, combat-light campaign t...