the not so lucky

I counterspell the counterspell! Whilst scrolling on forums and watching videos on YouTube I discovered that some DMs (or whole tables) ban counterspell. Everyone runs the game differently and there is no right or wrong way to run your game as long as everyone is having fun. However, the main argument I see is either: 1. Counterspell is a powerful mechanic that ruins combat 2. It makes the…

Epic Boons – Let’s Talk About The New Level 20

The One D&D Expert Classes UA dropped, and oh boy we’ve got a lot of new content to sift through. It’s taken me some time, but I finally have some thoughts on the Epic Boons to share. This is more of a laid back, opinion led post, but please feel free to join the discussion. What Are Epic Boons? Simply put, Epic Boons are a special power available only at 20th level. We’ve had this mechanic in…

Roll20Con Begins! – What to Expect

Artwork created by Heather Vaughan Roll20Con is back for it’s 7th year in a row which means we get some exciting content throughout October. Throughout the month, we’re expecting some freebies from the site and their publishing partners. We’ve been told to check in every week for new offers! The first of their offers being the silent mystery RPG, Alice is Missing. You can claim the module for…

Today, I'm giving you my initial thoughts on the new #OneD&D Expert Classes UA!

So the new Unearthed Arcana released for One D&D, giving us 37 pages of new content changes! This document is focused on the more specialised classes, dubbed Expert Classes: Ranger, Bard and Rogue. We also have some information on the changes to spell lists, feats and a redefined rules glossary. WoTC have made it very clear that they are focusing on revising content solely from the Player’s…