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[Monsters of the Day] Days 115-116/366 - Steel Ones

These massive, vaguely-humanoid creatures appear to be made from seamless black iron. They have four long arms and featureless faces. While it's unknown where the steel ones actually come from, it'...

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Welcome to Omeria - Campaign Primer

This document is a precursor to the full primer that should be appearing sooner or later. But at least it'll answer a few questions that some folks have had regarding the Long Continent.

Enjo...

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Creed of Iron | New 3rd-Level Adventure for Fifth Edition

Edit: Added a map pack to the adventure. Enjoy!

Before the rise of Odonburg as Omeria’s most powerful nation, the largest and most prosperous country in Omeria was the Glor...

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Tentative Release Schedule

Hey all!

Hope you're all having an awesome Mom's Day. Here's the release schedule that we're looking at for the rest of this month (so far).

  • Monday 5/11 - Creed of Iron (3rd Level...

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Physical books update

Hey all,

Some folks have asked me about this again, so likely I'll just put up regular updates on this.

All books will start mailing as soon as this week, possibly next week. Coronaviru...

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[Poll] May 18th One Shot

Hey folks!

Sarge and I have most of the content for the next week planned out. However, we don't have anything set in stone for the 18th yet (it's the Monday after next). I thought I might to...

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[366 Days of Monsters] Day 114/366 - Stonearm

When a Castlegrapsian soldier proves his or herself during training, demonstrating immeasurable virtue, they are encouraged to take the March of the Stonearms. The soldier must enter the first mine...

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[Poll] Boxed Texts: Yay or Nay?

Hey all!

I've cut down on boxed texts (sometimes called descriptive text or read-aloud text) recently as a way to streamline the content. But I was wondering... what are your thoughts on boxe...

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Deadrunners | New 7th-Level Adventure for Fifth Edition

Update: fixed a few embarrassing typos. Whoops.

The Wither is the two-million square mile wasteland bordering Aspaeth and Dorithell. Most Central and Southern Omerian traders avoid T...

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Sorry for a lack of update today!

Hey all!

Sorry no monster earlier today. I've got another adventure hitting tomorrow morning and then another on Monday, so those have kept me busy. PLUS I just hired Jennifer Craig—Scott, ...

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[366 Days of Monsters] Day 113/366 - Desert Drake

Found primarily in Desolation of Ditimaya, The Obsidian Plain, and The Wither, desert drakes are the much more aggressive and animalistic cousins of the Great Chromatics. Content to do nothing more...

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So what's DMDave working on?

No, I'm not playing solitaire!

Above is a picture of the Project Management Tool that I use called Trello. Everything you see there is pretty much what's slated for the rest of this month. Yo...

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Hunger | New 4th-Level Adventure for Fifth Edition

The FREE download file for the adventure is included at the bottom of this post. For mobile users, there is a button that reads "Become a patron"—this is optional (recommended View Post

[366 Days of Monsters] Days 111-112 - Gnoll Zombie and Gnoll Sand Lord

The following gnoll variants appear in the upcoming 4th-level adventure, Hunger, by DMDave, Tom Cartos, and Paper Forge.

Gnoll Zombie

Those gnolls who die fr...

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Omeria/Orbea Book Status

Hey all,

Some of you have been asking for an Omeria/Orbea source book. I'm buying original art for it and a lot of it is full-color, so it might be a few days before I can get rolling on it.<...

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[366 Days of Monsters] Days 109-110/366 - Giant Gnoll and Gnoll Scout

The following gnoll variants appear in the upcoming 4th-level adventure, Hunger, by DMDave, Tom Cartos, and Paper Forge.

Giant Gnoll

From back paw to snout, ...

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[366 Days of Monsters] Day 108/366 - Fetch

Certainly, there were countless of horrors spawned by the Transmuter Wars of the early 7th century. However, there were none worse than the disgusting shapechangers known as fetches. Loikiel, unhap...

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BroadSword Physical Copies Start Mailing Next Week

Hey all,

Someone asked when back copies are coming. Good news, folks! Today the Stay at Home order lifted for my state, which means I can start up again. 

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[BroadSword Monthly #6] Book and Free Preview

This title has now been retired to the DMDave.com store!

[BroadSword Subscription+] Master Post

For ease of storing files, I'm going to be using this post as a master post. It'll be bookmarked to the archive so if you want to download all the files as one, you can easily do so from here.

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[366 Days of Monsters ] Days 106-107/366 - Gnoll Variants

The following gnoll variants appear in the upcoming 4th-level adventure, Hunger, by DMDave, Tom Cartos, and Paper Forge.

Gnoll War Chief

The gnolls of The Wi...

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Happy May! I Need Monster Suggestions

Hey all!

The last CoS sunk to the bottom of the pile. So I need some more monster suggestions.

Give me your idea for a monster below. Usual rules apply:

  • Try not to make your...

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Tomorrow!

Awesome news everyone, but BroadSword #6 will officially hit tomorrow. In addition to this badass cover by Justin David Russell, #6 will include regular artwork from the most excellent Matias Lazar...

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[366 Days of Monsters] Day 105/366 - Striped Man

Although it's rare, sometimes the dire illusionist, Uncle Skeleton, sends his minions out into The Real to cause trouble. Among his favorites for such tasks are the bizarre striped men. A striped m...

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Vadriken #3 - Omeria-Based Comic Book by DMDave and Bodie

Vadriken's adventure continues on page 3.  Last we saw Vadriken, he tried talking his way out of trouble with som...

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Titan's Heir Ch 3. Grihoo | New 3rd-Level Adventure for Fifth Edition

Note: this is a FREE adventure. The download links are toward the bottom of this post. For mobile users, it has a button that says "become a Patron" but that is optional if you want to upgrade ...

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Coming Soon™ (and new adventure tomorrow...)

Yeah, so I added another 30 pages worth of supplemental material to this week's mega adventure, so sorry for the hold up. The good news is that 95% of it has already been proofed, so it's just wait...

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Once again, I may have gotten carried away...

This week has been busy as heck! Without a day job to turn to, I dove right into the content, especially the major TOP SECRET release coming out this Tuesday'sh (proofing-pending). While I can't gi...

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[366 Days of Monsters] Days 103-104/366 - Serpent Whisperer Snakes

The Serpent Whisperers of Grihoo have a natural kinship with serpents. Through simple gestures and hissing sounds, they can communicate with snakes and direct them to perform simple tasks.

In...

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Books are coming as soon as the end of next week.

Hey all,

Books #4-#6 will be mailed as soon as next week. For those of you who've been here for a few months, thanks so much for your patience. 

Starting Monday, I'm going to be go...

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