Take on the heritage of lycanthropy with this animalistic species, refreshed for D&D 2024. Born with lycanthropic ancestry, rather than being infected later in life, Shifters don’t possess the full transformations that werewolves and other lycanthropes have. Instead, they have certain animalistic attributes like fur and sharp teeth and can transform to enhance certain featuresContinue reading “Shifter D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide”
Category Archives: Races in Dungeons Dragons
Warforged D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide
Play as a robotic construct with the refreshed Warforged species for D&D 2024. Warforged were created as constructs from organic matter and metal to serve as warriors in Eberron’s last war. While they are constructs, they are not just autonomous robots. They have thoughts, feelings and opinions and are capable of feeling pain like otherContinue reading “Warforged D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide”
Changeling D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide
Use transformations to disguise and deceive with the updated Changeling species for D&D 2024. Changelings originated from the Feywild, but like many species, have spread to the mortal plane. Eberron, along with other settings, are inhabited by Changelings, though they are difficult to identify as they are shapeshifters, possessing the ability to look like anyContinue reading “Changeling D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide”
Rimekin D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide
Discover the cold cousins of the flamekin and see if they fit into your next party A Rimekin is a cold-forged cousin of the flamekin, born when fiery elementals embraced chilling logic during the Phyrexian invasion, their inner blaze turning blue and frosty. Their magic crackles with icy flame, sheathing their bodies and gear inContinue reading “Rimekin D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide”
Lorwyn Changeling D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species optimisation guide
Find out more about these changable fae folk and how they can fit into your adventure A Lorwyn Changeling is a whimsical, blue-green shapeshifter whose transformations are more charming than convincing, producing bug eyed beasts, lumpy fake trees, and other endearingly obvious imitations. They roam the land looking for belonging and sating their curiosity throughContinue reading “Lorwyn Changeling D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species optimisation guide”
Dhampir D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide
Deep dive on this vampiric species, including tactics and build advice. Dhampirs are a form of minor vampire. They are not fully undead and not fully a vampire, but they have made a partial transformation towards both. They thirst for blood and similar nourishment while taking on the speed, fangs and climbing capabilities that vampiresContinue reading “Dhampir D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide”
Analysing the Heritages From Grim Hollow – D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Play as one of the creatures of the Grim Hollow setting with their unique and flexible heritage system. Ghostfire Gaming recently released Grim Hollow Transformed, an updated version of their Grim Hollow Player’s Handbook with loads of 3rd party character options to play with, all updated for D&D 2024. Within this is their new heritageContinue reading “Analysing the Heritages From Grim Hollow – D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Yokai Realms Race Guide D&D 5e
Theres a plethora of new race options in Ryoko’s Guide to the Yokai Realms There’s a great selection of new race options in Ryoko’s Guide to the Yokai Realms, with some unique traits to get stuck into. All of them are designed in the 2014 paradigm where each race comes packed with specific stat boosts.Continue reading “Yokai Realms Race Guide D&D 5e”
Gnomes D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide
Curious and cautious, learn how to optimise a Gnome with our guide to the updated species for D&D 2024. What are Gnomes? The creation of the gods of magic and invention, Gnomes are short, curious beings with an enthusiastic streak. They stand a little taller than Halflings, but a little shorter than Dwarves at 3-4ft.Continue reading “Gnomes D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide”
Halflings D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide
Little and lucky, learn how to optimise Halflings with our guide to the updated species for D&D 2024. What are Halflings? The D&D version of Hobbits, Halflings are like short looking Humans. In fact, they’re short enough to pass as a child, standing at just 2-3ft. This makes them shorter than Dwarves and a fractionContinue reading “Halflings D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide”
Orcs D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide
Learn how to optimise this tough species with our guide to the updated Orcs for D&D 2024. What are Orcs? Built for brawn, Orcs are naturally muscular, standing a little taller than the average Human (though still shorter than a Goliath). Orcs are fairly imposing beings; especially with their tusks and a fairly combative culture.Continue reading “Orcs D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide”
Elves D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide
Learn how to optimise these graceful beings with our guide to the updated Elves for D&D 2024. What are Elves? With ancestors originating from the Feywild, Elves are humanoids with a natural affinity for nature and magic. They’re based on the elegant, intelligent and long-lived Elves of Tolkien’s Middle-Earth, rather than the short, mischievous ElvesContinue reading “Elves D&D 2024 (5.5e): Species Optimisation Guide”