People always warn me, "Dave, you'll get burned out." Of course, I've been writing an average of 17,000 words per day for nearly two years now. So I'm not afraid of burn out. Also, when I start get...
2019-11-11 14:30:29 +0000 UTC
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So what have I been working on the last couple of days? Well, how about a massive globe-trotting adventure involving a mysterious lost city?
I can't give away too much, but this bad-ass 7th-l...
2019-11-11 04:35:33 +0000 UTC
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Hey all!
Hope you had a good Saturday. Today, I'm going to be working on the big Team Superhydra adventure for November, but I hope to get out a Neverending Dungeon today as well. Maybe a mon...
2019-11-10 15:36:42 +0000 UTC
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So a couple nights ago, the cartographer for Team Superhydra dropped not one... not two... not three or four... or even five... but SIX maps to our new adventure this month. LOL
The due date ...
2019-11-09 17:36:49 +0000 UTC
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I'm working on converting a 2nd edition adventure titled the Desert of Desolation. Within are some pretty nifty monsters that I just had to convert. And waste not want not—have fun with 'em!
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2019-11-08 15:00:03 +0000 UTC
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What are some types of NPCs that you feel are sorely missing from the Monster Manual? For example, I feel like there aren't enough variants of commoners like experts, etc. Also, the tiers for spell...
2019-11-07 21:21:44 +0000 UTC
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Hey all! I've republished a few of my how-to articles recently and seem to have a pretty good response for it.
I was wondering, what sort of content would you like to see in these articles?
2019-11-07 18:44:52 +0000 UTC
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Occasionally, I get folks on Instagram and Facebook asking me how to create a monster for Fifth Edition. Of course, the DMG outlines how to do just that on pages 273 - 283. But for some th...
2019-11-07 15:01:00 +0000 UTC
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I spent the last hour or so collecting cool maps for the Attack of the Ice Vampires adventure. I'm not 100% sure all of these will make it into the finished product, but I'm pretty excited to see t...
2019-11-06 22:24:50 +0000 UTC
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Sometimes, you just need a totally gonzo name.
Above, you can see my rough outline for this crazy adventure I'm writing that's going to be like Curse of Strahd meets the movie Armageddo...
2019-11-06 20:25:29 +0000 UTC
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Welcome to the Neverending Dungeon! The adventure starts when characters wake in a dungeon with no recollection of how they got there. Each room of the dungeon is loaded with traps, monsters, puzzl...
2019-11-06 15:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Hey all!
Today, I'm breaking ground finally on my big fat Vampire Stronghold adventure. Here's the image:
2019-11-06 14:42:33 +0000 UTC
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Hey! I just discovered that Monday is holiday (yes, I'm slow), but that means I don't have day job on Monday. So instead of rushing and doing a shit job on Aberranterra for Thursday, I'm going to p...
2019-11-06 03:21:32 +0000 UTC
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Just a sneak peek at a fun little room with the prompt "antimagic." I'm nearly done and will have it posted for tomorrow morning. Then, I'm likely to start working on getting all of Aberranterra to...
2019-11-06 02:17:01 +0000 UTC
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Welcome to the Neverending Dungeon! The adventure starts when characters wake in a dungeon with no recollection of how they got there. Each room of the dungeon is loaded with traps, monsters, puzzl...
2019-11-05 19:10:49 +0000 UTC
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This article introduces a collection of special feats that allow you to explore the natural weapons inherent in your race. Many of these feats are associated with the wilder races presented in the ...
2019-11-05 15:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Hell has its Tiamat. But the Abyss has its Beast.
The Beast is terror-come-chaosflesh, a creature borne of fire and damnation. In its true form, The Beast appears as a seven-headed dragon som...
2019-11-05 15:00:02 +0000 UTC
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Working on another request that I thought was pretty intriguing, from one of my long-time silver patrons, Keith T.
I'm still thinking a few up, but already I've got a handful of neat on...
2019-11-05 03:51:08 +0000 UTC
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This thing is a beast. Literally. These days, when I put together CR 30 stuff, I can so with the experience I have from running a level 20 group. So you know damn well it can beat the asses of hero...
2019-11-05 02:35:15 +0000 UTC
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Tonight I’m making requests that will be out tomorrow. Be sure you know the rules before posting (see the overview page).
Looking forward to seeing what y’all ask for. <...
2019-11-04 20:48:14 +0000 UTC
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Welcome to the Neverending Dungeon! The adventure starts when characters wake in a dungeon with no recollection of how they got there. Each room of the dungeon is loaded with traps, monsters, puzzl...
2019-11-04 15:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Perhaps one of the most popular articles ever on my site (it gets nearly 100 organic visits per day), "How to Create a Roguish Archetype" gives a step-by-step process into creating a new rogue subc...
2019-11-04 15:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Just a quick sneak peek before beddy-bye. Working on Room 10 right now, which is tentatively titled "Tiamat." I haven't totally decided what I want to do with this one beyond the multi-tiered layou...
2019-11-04 03:44:46 +0000 UTC
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Welcome to the Neverending Dungeon! The adventure starts when characters wake in a dungeon with no recollection of how they got there. Each room of the dungeon is loaded with traps, monsters, puzzl...
2019-11-03 21:45:34 +0000 UTC
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Here are the collected works of October 2019 in an easy-to-print PDF.
I might go back in and add a table of contents, but for now, it's arranged in roughly the same manner that WotC organizes...
2019-11-03 17:13:47 +0000 UTC
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Hey all! I'm working on putting Buckler together today. It should be totally sewed up hopefully before noon CST. It's looking to come out around 40 pages or so. I'm doing it in print-friendly metho...
2019-11-03 15:17:45 +0000 UTC
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Hey all!
Here's a heads up with what's coming your way tomorrow.
Unfortunately, I don't have any fancy images yet as I'm working on top-secret stuff for some friends and my own D&...
2019-11-02 21:28:57 +0000 UTC
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At 3rd level, a fighter gains the Martial Archetype feature. The following Ghost option is available to a fighter, in addition to those normally offered.
Note: The PDF includ...
2019-11-01 22:46:04 +0000 UTC
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Welcome to the Neverending Dungeon! The adventure starts when characters wake in a dungeon with no recollection of how they got there. Each room of the dungeon is loaded with traps, monsters, puzzl...
2019-11-01 15:46:01 +0000 UTC
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Huge month this month! Without ranting too much, here's what you can expect from DMDave in November:
Aberranterrra - Probably the biggest release this month will be the core ...
2019-11-01 14:10:48 +0000 UTC
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