Posts in Dungeons and Dragons
The Pop Culture Surge: Is It a Good Thing Dungeons and Dragons Went Mainstream?

In recent years, there has been an undeniable surge in the popularity of Dungeons and Dragons (D&D). Once relegated to the realm of niche subcultures and family basements, this iconic tabletop role-playing game has now permeated the mainstream. From A-list celebrities playing on YouTube to D&D-themed merchandise lining store shelves, it's safe to say that D&D has made its mark. But is this surge in popularity a good thing?

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Dungeon Drop-In: The Alchemist's Laboratory

In a new series we’re calling Dungeon Drop-In, we offer DMs and GMs a chamber, room, or otherwise contained area within a larger dungeon. The purpose of this series is to provide an interesting room for your adventurers to explore ready to drop into your next session with only minor tweaks needed to fit your campaign. Some may need more tweaking than others, but the bones are what matter. And, who knows? Maybe all you need is a little inspiration to break through your own dungeon-writer’s block, in which case this series may help bust down that block. Anyway, I present to you:

The Alchemist’s Laboratory…

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Player Toolbox: Boosting Spell DC in D&D 5E — Feats, Tips, and Strategies

“As someone who enjoys playing a spellcaster in D&D 5e, I’ve often pondered ways to increase the effectiveness of my characters’ magical abilities, especially when it comes to ensuring my spells hit their mark. There’s nothing more frustrating (and sometimes chaotically exciting) than having a foe-felling spell not meet its mark due to a low DC (Difficulty Class). Boosting the spell DC is a vital aspect of being a formidable caster. In this guide, I’ll share some valuable techniques, including racial and class feats, that I’ve learned along the way to enhance your spell DC, helping you become a more influential spellcaster in the world of Dungeons and Dragons…”

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