By Alan McCoy from Dungeons & Dragons: Fundamentals How to build challenging encounters against a Troll Note: This has been prepared utilizing only the 5E Core Rules. The Troll can be found in the Monster Manual page 291. Note that this has been prepared utilizing the variant ‘Loathsome Limbs rule’ According to the Monster Manual, […]
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By Alan McCoy from Dungeons & Dragons: Fundamentals How to build challenging encounters against a Lamia Note: This has been prepared utilizing only the 5E Core Rules. The Lamia can be found in the Monster Manual page 201, because the Jackalwere (MM p. 193) and the Jackal (MM p. 331) are so closely linked to
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By Alan McCoy from Dungeons & Dragons: Fundamentals How to build challenging encounters against a Thri-Kreen Note: This has been prepared utilizing only the 5E Core Rules. The Thri-Kreen can be found in the Monster Manual page 288. The Thri-Kreen was originally created for the DARK SUN setting during the second edition of the game,
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By Alan McCoy from Dungeons & Dragons: Fundamentals How to build challenging encounters against a Succubus or an Incubus Note: This has been prepared utilizing only the 5E Core Rules. The Succubus/Incubus can be found in the Monster Manual page 284-285. For the purposes of simplicity, in this essay, I will utilize the term Succubus
by Angry Golem Games The Piercer’s Perspective: How to Build and Run Piercer Encounters in D&D 5e You are a Piercer, a creature that resembles a stalactite and lives in dark caves. You have one simple goal: to drop on unsuspecting prey and pierce them with your sharp body. You are not very smart, but
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By Alan McCoy from Dungeons & Dragons: Fundamentals How to build challenging encounters against an Ogre Note: This has been prepared utilizing only the 5E Core Rules. The Ogre can be found in the Monster Manual page 237, the Half-Ogre on page 238. The Ogrillon is an example of a Half-Ogre born into the culture
By Alan McCoy from Dungeons & Dragons: Fundamentals How to build challenging encounters against a Grick Note: This has been prepared utilizing only the 5E Core Rules. The Grick can be found in the Monster Manual page 173. A Grick has the appearance of a large snake massing as much as a man, the front
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By Alan McCoy from Dungeons & Dragons: Fundamentals How to build challenging encounters against a Gorgon Note: This has been prepared utilizing only the 5E Core Rules. The Gorgon can be found in the Monster Manual page 171. If you are a fan of Greek or Roman mythology, kindly rename this creature to the Iron
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By Alan McCoy from Dungeons & Dragons: Fundamentals How to build challenging encounters against a Cloud Giant Note: This has been prepared utilizing only the 5E Core Rules. The Cloud Giant can be found in the Monster Manual page 150. Additional information regarding all giants can be found in the Monster Manual pages 149-156. Additional
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