Field notes from behind the screen. Tools, philosophy, and updates from the ARK.
When creating a D&D character, its completely normal to try and make them as powerful as possible. However, it's important to remember that D&D is a collaborative experience and the game is most enjoyable when the party is…
Dungeon Masters, are you planning a long running campaign and already find yourself day dreaming about the big climatic battle with the BBEG before your campaign has even started? It's fairly common amongst DM's to get caught in…
As a long-time dungeon master, I've had the pleasure of taking multiple campaigns all the way up to level 20 and when your party surpasses that level 15 benchmark, combat becomes an entirely different beast. Here are a…
Dungeon Masters, if you're creating your own homebrew setting and having trouble bringing it to life, simply run a campaign in it! It may sound counterintuitive. Why would you run a campaign in a setting that isn't finished?…
Music is a powerful tool used in almost all mediums of entertainment. Why not use it to bolster your D&D sessions! Here are simple ways you can use music to aid in your storytelling: Multiple Playlists: Nowadays, mostly…
It’s common knowledge that roleplay is a large part of Dungeons and Dragons. After all, it stands for the “RP” in RPG, but getting into the headspace to roleplay your character, both as a player and a DM…