Creature Feature: Xanathar Guild Upgrades
Krentz and Zemk return with fully developed stat blocks built for tactical urban encounters in Waterdeep: Dragon Heist. Faction muscle that actually shapes the fight.
Tales and Tankards
Gather. Laugh. Roll
Tales and Tankards
Gather. Laugh. Roll
Tag D&D Encounter Design
Read MoreCreature Feature: Xanathar Guild Upgrades
Creating Encounters that Matter
Most encounters fail quietly, not because they’re deadly, but because they don’t matter. In this practical framework, learn how to design D&D combat that drives story, raises stakes, and creates lasting consequences in your campaign.
Encounter Pacing – Fight, Flee, or Foreshadow
Master encounter pacing in D&D — when to fight, when to flee, and when to build tension through foreshadowing. Make every scene hit harder.
Scene Starters – 12 Ways to Open a Session
Because “You’re all in a tavern” deserves some competition.
