Level 37 in D&D and gaming, with a background in writing, art, and storytelling
How did our ancestors make sense of the universe? It is far more comfortable to have some explanation than no explanation at all, and magic is always an easy explanation … Continue reading Wizards, Witches, Warlocks, and Sorcerers
Sometimes life gets in the way, and the next session can’t come soon enough. Work, family, global pandemics – sometimes a game just isn’t in the cards. So what can … Continue reading How To Get Your DnD Fix Between Sessions
Want to impress your DM with your quick and decisive actions in game? Want to be confident in your new character’s motivation for session one? Want to reconnect with your … Continue reading Who is my DnD character: Feeling & Acting
The DM let you know that you leveled up, but you’ve never really done this before. You’re not using an app or something to track your character that can level … Continue reading How to Level Up (DnD 5e)
It’s the first session of a new campaign, and you and your table mates are excited to share the details of your new characters. Place of birth, eye colour, favourite … Continue reading Party Bonds: Bringing PCs Together
In the vast and magical worlds of role playing games, needing to travel between locations will come up at some point, and without trains, planes, and automobiles, it could take … Continue reading Making Travel Simple (DnD 5E)
So you’ve seen the people role-playing on Critical Role and you’re intimidated. You can’t quite find your character’s voice. You feel embarrassed to try to do accents and fear being … Continue reading Level Up Your RP Game
Min/maxing is the approach to playing a game like Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) by looking at the most damage or actions you can do (max) with taking the least losses … Continue reading MinMax – Fighter
There are countless ways to design a scenario for a role-playing game like Dungeons & Dragons (D&D), and it can be intimidating to new DMs to try and figure out … Continue reading Steps to Scenario Design
DM: “The air is brisk and the night skies are clear enough to view the stars. With your insight check, you notice that she’s standing a little bit closer to … Continue reading Level Up Your D&D Romance
Any time I’m wondering what characters I should add to a story, I look to the archetypes to give inspiration. In a game like Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), the main … Continue reading Six NPCs Your Campaign Should Have
Before you is a long body of text, which seems to outline the various ways to approach storytelling. There are so many words. The light from the screen pulls your … Continue reading Tricks to Narrating
