Nowadays, few would think twice when presented with this basic 12-card deck used in the simple and popular Cutthroat card game. Cartomancers and players who remember the sordid origins of Cutth...
2023-04-03 14:04:00 +0000 UTC View Post
These ante chips are perfectly crafted from thin metal and ashen wood. The Curator of the Golden Hoard casino personally bequeaths enchanted gold and silver ante chips to patrons who embody the...
2023-04-03 14:03:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Bearing the recognizable shimmer of the Golden Hoard casino's lights, this plate armor combines the accessibility of gambling with gaudy display of wealth. Some may say only fools entrust their...
2023-04-03 14:01:59 +0000 UTC View Post
This weapon's blade is forged from solid enchanted gold, created for no discernible logical reason besides the flashy display of wealth. Grooves in the blade indicate locations where sections o...
2023-04-03 14:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
This is a preview for March's Primordial's Wrath compendium! This 33-page compendium presents lore and descripti...
2023-03-27 14:05:01 +0000 UTC View Post
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An endless deluge of water spews forth from the primordial corruption of water, drenching the ground below with torrential downpour. The massive elem...
2023-03-27 14:03:01 +0000 UTC View Post
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The primordial corruption of fire is a gargantuan elemental borne of flame, heat, and volatile destruction. It typically manifests as a creature draw...
2023-03-27 14:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
The primordial corruption of earth manifests as a reflection of an underground dweller, typically as an enormous burrower creature or millions of tiny elementals condensed into one. The form ca...
2023-03-27 14:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
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The primordial corruption of air typically manifests as a gargantuan swarm of tiny elementals, each crackling with the force of wind and lightning. T...
2023-03-24 14:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
The primordial corruption of air typically manifests as a gargantuan swarm of tiny elementals, each crackling with the force of wind and lightning. The swarm behaves as a loose swirling cyclone...
2023-03-24 14:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
These items didn't have a fully-realized visual design during their stats development. I initially had more spells laid out when figuring out the other items, but cut them due to feature bloat, so ...
2023-03-20 14:02:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Captured within this rugged armor is the purest and most primal essence of earth, unyielding in moments yet ever-changing. Rocks wax and wane along the armor like the growth and erosion of eart...
2023-03-20 14:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Captured within this crown is the purest and most primal essence of fire, naturally volatile and destructive. Flames bursts from the spires, consuming anything to empower its own uncontrollable...
2023-03-20 14:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Embodied by the cloak's everflowing form is the purest and most primal essence of water, flexible in small quantities yet unstoppable as a mass. Water seemingly spills from the cloak's collar o...
2023-03-13 14:03:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Held within the belt is the purest and most primal essence of air: flexible, free, yet strong in forcible bursts. The belt draws air into orbit around you in a slow swirling vortex.
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2023-03-13 14:02:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Voidspan is a new material for this themed compendium. In searching for weapons that slay elementals (as would be needed if primordial titans are on the rise), I realized that nothingness is the op...
2023-03-13 14:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostThank you to everyone who supported the Aripockily Homebrew projects! All this awesome content is only possible through your generosity. The Four Elements have been one of those ideas that's always...
2023-03-13 14:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
I've been fascinated by elemental interactions since I discovered the runes in Runescape, so the mephits of 5e are no different. I really like the random summon table, though I had to design some l...
2023-03-13 14:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
One of the strange challenges of designing elemental items is that equal time need to be devoted to all four elements, yet not enough design space to accommodate too many items of the same element....
2023-03-06 15:02:01 +0000 UTC View Post
This weapon is the culmination of the four elemental weapons, merged into one. The artifact essentially solves the question of attuning to all four weapons by combining them into one. Of course, th...
2023-03-06 15:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
The fourth and final weapon of the primordial set. Mirror Image is a pretty great spell on its own. I initially designed the look to be more akin to a stream of water, but changed course later on w...
2023-03-06 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
With three weapons out, it should get pretty clear how these items work! They'll be a great part of a item collection campaign (for around mid-level through high-level adventurers) and eventually c...
2023-03-02 17:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post
I tried out a different render method for this one. I'm not sure it's completely successful, but it might be because I didn't realize how difficult it'd be to make natural stone look imposing!
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Welcome to the new month! This month, the most popular theme was PRIMORDIALS, aka elementals. It's funny because we just explored an air theme and now we'll do a little more of that. There's usuall...
2023-02-27 15:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
A separate post for the empyrie stat block.
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I knew I wanted a Big Bird™ as part of a sky-themed compendium. In the end it kind of ended up being like a roc with a few extra steps,...
2023-02-25 15:04:00 +0000 UTC View Post
A separate post for those who only want the stat block for the cloud dragon.
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This dragon was pretty fun to design! One of the things I liked about this is how the two breath weapons...
2023-02-25 15:02:59 +0000 UTC View Post
This is a preview for February's Among the Open Skies compendium! This 27-page compendium brings you 1 new playe...
2023-02-25 15:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Monks of the Way of Dancing Wind hone their discipline from observing the flow of the wind, unrestrained in its freedom yet devastating when properly shaped and harnessed.
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2023-02-20 15:04:59 +0000 UTC View Post
A skybound people, cloudlings trace their origins to the vast primal magic of the open sky. Whichever the case, the cloudling loses its original ancestry and becomes something entirely differen...
2023-02-20 15:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post
This cloak was originally just like any other 2023-02-20 15:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post