Sling spells and deflect them with this quick-firing, 3rd party sorcerer subclass. Nemesis sorcerers excel in magical duels. They’re highly adept at deflecting magical spells cast against them and can instead unleash their own spells quickly and precisely when they’re needed. The subclass will grant your sorcerer enhanced abilities with readied spells and with magicalContinue reading “Nemesis Sorcery Sorcerer From Frontiers of Eberron: D&D 2024 (5.5e) Optimisation Guide”
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3rd Party Species & Races for D&D 5e/5.5e
The most popular 3rd party species and races. You’ve played every Elf, Tiefling and Aasimar variant in the game and the 21 official species of D&D 2024 and 48 races of D&D 2014 aren’t enough for you. Well maybe you could look to 3rd party releases for some new character ideas. But knowing what’s availableContinue reading “3rd Party Species & Races for D&D 5e/5.5e”
Worg From Frontiers of Eberron: D&D 2024 (5.5e) Species Optimisation Guide
Be ridden into battle with this ferocious mount species. Worgs are large wolfish creatures with strong muscles and a fierce bite. Their muscular frame allows them to move quicker than most creatures and their 4 legs facilitate this further. Worgs of Eberron are more intelligent than the usual variety of other settings which tends toContinue reading “Worg From Frontiers of Eberron: D&D 2024 (5.5e) Species Optimisation Guide”
Analysing the Unearthed Arcana 2026 Underdark Options
Descend into the Underdark for Drow house wars, unlight magic and some ceremorphosis. Another month and we have another Unearthed Arcana playtest to trial, analyse and speculate on for future releases. Last time out we had the villainous options update. This time, we’ve been treated to some Underdark options. For the uninitiated, the Underdark isContinue reading “Analysing the Unearthed Arcana 2026 Underdark Options”
College of Wands Bard From Frontiers of Eberron: D&D 2024 (5.5e) Optimisation Guide
Become a dueling wand-wielder with this damage and cantrips focused bard subclass. The art of the duel can very much be a performance with magical flourishes and high stakes combat. This is where the college of wands excels, in magical duels. Some use these skills for entertainment, others as spies or smugglers, but either way,Continue reading “College of Wands Bard From Frontiers of Eberron: D&D 2024 (5.5e) Optimisation Guide”
Stone Sovereign Warlock From Frontiers of Eberron: D&D 2024 (5.5e) Optimisation Guide
Gain rocky resilience for your warlock with this petrifying patron. The gift of stone magic can be a potent one and has tempted those that would seek magic through pacts with powerful stone patron. There are a few potential patrons of such gifts throughout the Eberron setting (and likely beyond) such as the daelkyr Orlassk,Continue reading “Stone Sovereign Warlock From Frontiers of Eberron: D&D 2024 (5.5e) Optimisation Guide”
Bloodhound Ranger From Frontiers of Eberron: D&D 2024 (5.5e) Optimisation Guide
Become a bounty hunter with this relentless tracker and hunter subclass. Rangers make natural trackers and hunters. However, some have been trained in special techniques that elevate these skills. Bloodhounds can not only find their bounty more easily through magical means, but can also attack relentlessly until their quarry has been subdued. Bloodhounds rely heavilyContinue reading “Bloodhound Ranger From Frontiers of Eberron: D&D 2024 (5.5e) Optimisation Guide”
Choosing Your Weapon in D&D 2024 (5.5e)
Helping you choose the right weapon for your build. D&D has a lot of weapons and a lot of rules that come with them. Sometimes it’s hard to know which to choose or what builds benefits certain weapons. This sometimes means players can end up defaulting to old reliable weapons like greatsword and longswords. ButContinue reading “Choosing Your Weapon in D&D 2024 (5.5e)”
Path of the Demonshard Barbarian From Frontiers of Eberron: D&D 2024 (5.5e) Optimisation Guide
Imbue yourself with the powers of demons with this high retribution barbarian subclass. Demonglass holds the essence of a fiend, and is used by some in the Eberron setting, to undergo a dangerous ritual to imbue its powers into their body. While the power this grants is significant, it also comes with the risk ofContinue reading “Path of the Demonshard Barbarian From Frontiers of Eberron: D&D 2024 (5.5e) Optimisation Guide”
Osteomancer Wizard From Steinhardt’s Guide: D&D 2024 (5.5e) Optimisation Guide
Wield the oft-maligned bone magic and gain defensive and domineering powers. Osteomancy is a magical discipline that is little understood and often feared. The manipulation of bone not only allows osteomancers to inflict serious damage on their enemies, but can also grant them control over the skeletons of their targets. Such capabilities are frightening. YetContinue reading “Osteomancer Wizard From Steinhardt’s Guide: D&D 2024 (5.5e) Optimisation Guide”
Vampire: The Masquerade – Bound By Blood – D&D 2024 (5.5e) Review
Is the vampiric Kindred class and the rest of the supplement worth buying? If you often keep an eye on D&D Beyond’s 3rd party offerings, you may have noticed an unusual release appear. One based on an entirely different RPG known as Vampire: The Masquerade. Bound By Blood is not a full setting, it’s muchContinue reading “Vampire: The Masquerade – Bound By Blood – D&D 2024 (5.5e) Review”
Ventrue Kindred Subclass: D&D 2024 (5.5e) Optimisation Guide
Vampiric subclass from Vampire: The Masquerade – Bound By Blood, adapted for D&D 5.5e. Clan Ventrue are a fraternity of vampires from Vampire: The Masquerade and have been converted into a subclass for the Kindred class. The Kindred of clan Ventrue have established themselves as the leaders of vampiric society. Haughty in their elevated position,Continue reading “Ventrue Kindred Subclass: D&D 2024 (5.5e) Optimisation Guide”