Divinations from the Collective

An illustration of a woman in white and red egyptian robes holding a rod and standing over a crocodile against a pale yellow background. Next to her are the words "the mulhorandi pantheon"

A Brief Overview of the Mulhorandi Pantheon (part 1)

Blog PostMorgan Carpenter
The Forgotten Realms have a broad and varied pantheon, featuring dozens of unique gods, each with their own powers and domains within the land of T...
A photograph of a boardgame set up on a table. Several small green meeples are stood on the middle of a board, with a small stack of round cardboard tokens and a tupperware container near them

May 2023 Gaming Convention Calendar

Blog PostMorgan Carpenter
Here are the gaming conventions going on in May!   Alabama n/a Alaska n/a Arizona  n/a Arkansas  n/a California Pacificon: San Diego, May 6-8 Fani...
A section of the cover of boop, which shows a cartoon calico cat in a purple circle, against a black background with pawprints. The name of the game is written in purple bubble letters above the cat.

A Review of Boop, a Game of Herding Cats

Blog PostMorgan Carpenter
Have you ever heard the expression “it’s like herding cats”? It means that whatever task you’re undergoing is difficult, time-consuming, and frustr...
An illustration of a Bag of Devouring from 5e DnD. It appears to be a small bag with a red and blue face smirking outwardly. Next to it are the words "cursed" in red, and "magical items" in black

5 Fun Cursed Items to Include in Your Next D&D Game

Blog PostMorgan Carpenter
Plenty of players have done it – beaten the boss monster, looted the lair, and found a glimmering, glittering new toy. A helm perhaps, or a ring, o...
An illustration of a flumph wearing a pirate hat. Next to it are the words "Creature Feature: Flumphs", with "Flumphs" in blue font

Creature Feature: Flumphs, their History, and How to Include Them in Campaigns

Blog PostMorgan Carpenter
Among Dungeons and Dragons’ roster of mighty dragons, beasts, and foes sits, quietly, the humble Flumph. This goofy-looking creature is practically...
The title are for Dragon Dweomers. The first word is in gold, while the second is in black, and curving dramatically.

Reading Dragon: A Look Back at Dragon Dweomers

Blog PostMorgan Carpenter
In 1995, TSR published edition #218 of Dragon Magazine. In it were a variety of fantastic articles on Dungeons and Dragons, as well as various oth...
An image of a fantasy map with small houses, a castle, and several windmills, arranged on a grid as if they are on a videogame or boardgame map

April Gaming Convention Calendar 2023

AnnouncementMorgan Carpenter
Here are the gaming conventions going on in April!   Alabama n/a Alaska n/a Arizona  n/a Arkansas  n/a California GameSchoolCon: Irvine, Apr 13-16...
Art from one of the shop cards in Flamecraft. it shows a man in robes with a staff and long black hair commanding a purple dragon to breathe flames, while a happy family looks on and cheers

A Review of Flamecraft, a Game of Adorable Dragons

Blog PostMorgan Carpenter
The fantasy genre has gotten a lot of new boardgames in the last few years. The sudden expansion of the audience of Dungeons and Dragons, the popul...
An illustration of a gnome in green clothing, holding a bow and arrow against a white background. Next to her in green lettering are the words Gnome Religion

A Brief Overview of the Gnome Pantheon in the Forgotten Realms

Blog PostMorgan Carpenter
Often known as the Forgotten Folk, gnomes are a race of small humanoids known for their speed, stealth, and love of illusions. Unlike their small c...
An image of the 2e Shadowrun logo, which looks like a skull with large curling horns, which loop around a blue banner. In front of both of these is the title "Shadowrun"

Tools for Running a Shadowrun Campaign/Oneshot

Blog PostMorgan Carpenter
There are plenty of cyberpunk and futuristic TTRPGs out there if you go looking for them. Some of them even include magic, to make a science-fantas...
A black and white illustration of a mindflayer holding up a hand menacingly. Next to him are the words "leveling players"

What Kind of Leveling Should I Use for My DnD Party?

Blog PostMorgan Carpenter
Once you start DMing for Dungeons and Dragons, there’ll be a lot of questions that pop up in the planning. Do I run a homebrew world or a pre-publi...
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March Gaming Convention Calendar 2023

Blog PostMorgan Carpenter
Here are the gaming conventions going on in March!   Alabama n/a Alaska n/a Arizona  n/a Arkansas  n/a California WonderCon: Anaheim, Mar 24-26 Jo...

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