New to Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) or other Tabletop Role Playing Games (TTRPGs)? Confused by all the lingo, jargon and acronyms? We’ve all been there, and each one of us has gone through the “oh my goodness I’m so overwhelmed, what does everything MEAN” phase, and many of us have been too afraid to ask. […]
Continue readingWhat’s The Difference Between D&D, Pathfinder and Warhammer?
Hey there! Welcome to the first in a series of articles about the vast ecosystem of games in the tabletop world! If you’re new to the world of tabletop gaming, or even if you’re an old salty adventure telling tales in the local tavern, the sheer number of them can be overwhelming. Are there actually […]
Continue reading5 Tips to Describe Size in DND 5e
Walking through the dimly lit forest you can hear the foliage crunch beneath your boots. You suddenly come across an area of the forest floor that seems to have been flattened. As if someone had been lying down here but that can’t be because this is a space of about 60 square feet. You swallow and realize your mouth is dry and then, you feel the earth beneath you tremor.
Every Game Master knows how hard it can be to accurately describe a scene, let alone the creatures within it. I’m here today to help guide you through some of the things that have helped me describe size to my players.
Continue reading60+ Pun Names For D&D Shops
Looking for some punny tavern, inn and shop names for your D&D or other TTRPG campaign? Here’s some of our favorites!
Continue readingHow to Prep a D&D Session
Welcome to the post of The Arcanery Lab Notes! I went back and forth on what to write about here. Since it’s the first post should I start with a post about session zeroes? Should I go earlier and do a post on campaign creation? So many options! And then I realized that what I […]
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