The Lorwyn: First Light release brings two new origin FEATs, based on the contrasting magic of Lorwyn & Shadowmoor Child of the Sun reflects the warm, radiant power of Lorwyn’s bright courts, while Shadowmoor Hexer channels the darker curse magic of Shadowmoor. Together, they act as a metaphor for the dual nature of the setting’sContinue reading “Analysing the Origin Feats From Lorwyn First Light”
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Lorwyn: First Light Review
Is Wizards of the Coast’s return to Lorwyn worth the price? Lorwyn: First Light arrives as a 32-page digital-only supplement exploring the double realms of Lorwyn and Shadowmoor, released as part of the November 2025 set of ‘DLC’ alongside Astarion’s Book of Hungers and Netheril’s Fall. But unlike the other supplements, Lorwyn sits completely awayContinue reading “Lorwyn: First Light Review”
Rimekin D&D 2024: 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: Species Optimisation Guide”
Lorwyn Changeling D&D 2024: 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: Species optimisation guide”
Astarion’s Book of Hungers Review
Is the brand new vampiric supplement from everyone’s favourite vampire worth it? Alongside the release of the core Forgotten Realms books (Heroes of Faerun and Adventures in Faerun), Wizards of the Coast have released 3 additional digital supplements. Kind of like DLC, one of these 3 supplements is a vampiric addition from everyone’s favourite Baldur’sContinue reading “Astarion’s Book of Hungers Review”
Forgotten Realms: Heroes of Faerun Review
Is the brand new player book for the Forgotten Realms worth getting? I’ve been diving into everything about Wizards of the Coast’s latest rules expansion and setting guide for D&D 2024. From tackling brand new character options like the controversial banneret and an absolute feast of feats, to checking out the lore for factions andContinue reading “Forgotten Realms: Heroes of Faerun Review”
Analysing the Vampiric Feats From Astarion’s Book of Hungers
Brand new feats for vampire-touched characters in D&D 2024 Astarion’s Book of Hungers is a sort of DLC digital supplement to the Forgotten Realms books dedicated to players that want to play characters with a vampiric influence (like everyone’s favourite Baldur’s Gate 3 vampire). You can choose to take the Dhampir species, but if youContinue reading “Analysing the Vampiric Feats From Astarion’s Book of Hungers”
Analysing the Epic Boon Feats From Heroes of Faerun for D&D 2024
Brand new epic boon feats for high level characters, but how good are they? Heroes of Faerun is D&D 2024’s first rules expansion and with it comes a bunch of character options related to the Forgotten Realms. One of those expansions comes in the form of 13 new epic boon feats to add to theContinue reading “Analysing the Epic Boon Feats From Heroes of Faerun for D&D 2024”
Dhampir D&D 2024: 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: Species Optimisation Guide”
Analysing the General Feats From Heroes of Faerun for D&D 2024
Brand new general feats for the different factions and archetypes of Faerun; but how good are they? Heroes of Faerun is D&D 2024’s first rules expansion and with it comes a bunch of character options related to the Forgotten Realms. One of those expansions is a bunch of new general feats to add to theContinue reading “Analysing the General Feats From Heroes of Faerun for D&D 2024”
Analysing the Origin Feats From Heroes of Faerun for D&D 2024
Brand new origin feats for the different factions of Faerun; but how good are they? Heroes of Faerun is D&D 2024’s first rules expansion and with it comes a bunch of character options related to the Forgotten Realms. One of those expansions is a bunch of new origin feats to add to the 10 weContinue reading “Analysing the Origin Feats From Heroes of Faerun for D&D 2024”
Is Circle Magic Any Good in D&D 2024?
D&D 2024’s brand new magical mechanic for teaming up on spells. Heroes of Faerun is D&D 2024’s first rules expansion, with lots of brand new character options and, uniquely, the introduction of a new (for 5e) mechanic known as circle magic. Originally developed by the Elves of Faerun, circle magic spread to the nations ofContinue reading “Is Circle Magic Any Good in D&D 2024?”