A new druid subclass for lovers of light and beauty! This druid subclass is meant to add variety and possibility to your game, especially if you are looking for a more healing-focused druid character. This druid circle would also work well in urban environments or for campaigns or players seeking a balance between civilization and wilderness. You’ll also find an NPC and magical items especially fitting for this subclass to increase the supplement’s use-value and flavor.
For Players
How to Play D&D: A Guide for New Players
This post aims to help you feel more confident heading into your first D&D session by explaining the basics of what goes on in a session and what your character can do. I also cover some key terminology, explain which dice you need when, and discuss a few of the different elements of your character sheet.
How to Create Your Player Character for D&D: Determining Motivation
This post discusses how to uncover your character’s primary motivation. I first walk through some sources of inspiration, both to further develop your character’s personality and to figure out where they came from and where they want to go. Then, we look at why motivation is so important.
Step-by-Step Setup for Multiple Characters in Combat
This post builds on the character-focused approach to combat with some practical steps you can take while setting up that will further streamline running multiple characters at once.
Running Multiple Characters in Combat, Simplified
This post offers a strategy for simplifying running multiple characters in combat: knowing a character’s primary motivation and plan. This emphasizes a character’s personality and experience and allows them to feel real while maintaining the practical matters of running multiple characters at once.
Failure States Beyond TPK in D&D
Next in our string of death and defeat posts, we wanted to work through some ways that DMs can enhance the drama and tension of failure without wiping everyone out. Especially in one-on-one games, where the death of the primary character could result in the end of a game, it’s a good idea to keep non-deadly stakes on the table. What follows are a few ideas on increasing dramatic tension through the threat of non-deadly (at least for the party) failure.
Dealing with PC Death
This post discusses what to do if your primary character dies and how to have a plan in advance for narratively solving PC death, especially to avoid conflict with your duet partner.
Worldbuilding on Patreon
We all know how time-consuming planning a campaign can be, and that investment increases even further when you’re creating your own world! That’s where we come in! On our Patreon, we’ll be creating unique mini-adventures each month that can easily be inserted into your homebrew campaign or can add variety and intrigue to an officially-published campaign.
