So I’m enjoying the new campaign setting. I want to jam some spells sometime. I love these old campaign settings. They do not get nearly enough love. I’m looking forward to scaping the planes next year as well. But I digress. So I created a baby space whale. I mean why have the adult spaceContinue reading “5e: Baby Space Whale”
Author Archives: Dale McCoy
3 Things You Can Do to Help Your Favorite Small Publisher
When it comes to being a small publisher, you love every single one of your fans. They are devoted people who love what you make, and their words of encouragement mean the world to you. Some people want to go a step further and help their favorite small publisher thrive. They always want to knowContinue reading “3 Things You Can Do to Help Your Favorite Small Publisher”
One DnD: OGL Going Away in 6e
Last week, I posted my initial reaction to the One D&D Announcement. In it, I said that I believe that the OGL is going away. I’ve gotten a few questions on why I believe that to be the case. So instead of repeating them over and over again, I’m sharing them here. But first, someContinue reading “One DnD: OGL Going Away in 6e”
PF2: Corrupted Spider
I mentioned in the PF 1e version of the Corrupted Spider that I have not made monsters in quite some time. So that is something I’m going to try to do for a while: make PF 1e and 2e versions of the same monster. This monster is obviously based on the hunting spider, but IContinue reading “PF2: Corrupted Spider”
One D&D: Talking Races
I talked a bit last week about my Initial Reaction to One D&D. Today, I’d like to start talking about the specifics. But before I do that, I would like to address the reaction to the name “One D&D.” I seriously doubt that this will be the final name for the new edition. In fact,Continue reading “One D&D: Talking Races”
PF 1e: Corrupted Spider
Long-time JBE fans will know that I consider myself to be, first and foremost, a monster creator. Give me a piece of artwork of something new and unusual, and I’ll make you something to terrify your players with. I haven’t created a monster in quite some time. Life and other distractions got in the wayContinue reading “PF 1e: Corrupted Spider”
3 Reasons Why Spellcasters Are Not Overpowered
I’ve heard this refrain over and over again my entire gaming career, ” Spellcasters are overpowered. Their power needs to be nerfed.” While I do understand that a spellcaster’s power can overshadow the martial characters with a single spell, once that single spell is used, they probably do not have much left. This is doublyContinue reading “3 Reasons Why Spellcasters Are Not Overpowered”
One DnD: My Initial Thoughts
If you haven’t seen it yet, Wizards of the Coast announced the playtest of their new edition, which they’re calling One D&D. I’m not going to tell you what’s in it; you can read it for yourself and see the direction they want to go. Personally, I like some things and I don’t like someContinue reading “One DnD: My Initial Thoughts”
PF 1e: The Art of Spell Codex Volume 2
The Book of Magic: Spell Codex Volume 2 was released earlier this week. We’ve shared several spells in the book already, like planned assault and conjure deadfall, as well as discussing the winners of the book. Something we hadn’t shared yet is the artwork within. Above is several images within. Mind you, they’re all blackContinue reading “PF 1e: The Art of Spell Codex Volume 2”
PF 1e: Book of Magic: Spell Codex Volume 2
The Collected Knowledge of a Hundred Spellcasters Bringing together all the spells from two dozen companion sources, the Book of Magic: Spell Codex Volume 2 has something for everyone. These spells have been updated for clarity and expanded to cover classes introduced after their original publication. Gathered together for the first time, these spells willContinue reading “PF 1e: Book of Magic: Spell Codex Volume 2”
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