DMDave Blog Archives

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Bloodroot Tree | New Monster for Fifth Edition

Bloodroot Tree Infesting the thick, black forests of the Xenem Dynasty and parts of Aegreya, the bloodroot trees are vampiric plants that act as a natural defense to the vampire citadels which they surround. The first trees were created by Xenem Shi’s daughter, Ming and planted in his garden. Although thankful for the gift, Xenem […]

Knights and Nerds Podcast | Episode 47 – Urge to Kill Rising

A Free Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition Podcast This week, in Dungeons and DragonsThe party continues to negotiate with Arizax over the fate of Farro’s Point, letting slip an important piece of information in the process.Meanwhile, Gillidob fights a psychic command to kill Elwyn, and the Githyanki begin to grow suspicious. If you’re just finding […]

Knights and Nerds Podcast | Episode 46 – Steal From Your Friends

A Free Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition Podcast While aboard the Githyanki airship, the heroes fine tune their plan to get Arizax on their side in the larger conflict. Fey realizes the party forgot to put something back in the portable hole. Gilly gets invisible to do some thieving before being subjected to an alien […]

How to Play Dungeons & Dragons

So you want to learn how to play Dungeons & Dragons, right? Now, more than ever Dungeons & Dragons and other tabletop roleplaying like it are making a massive comeback. In fact, there are currently an estimated 13.7 million Dungeons & Dragons players in the world. But as a new player, where do you start? And […]

Ewoska | New Monster for Fifth Edition

Sailing through the skies of The Summer Land and parts of Central Omeria are the red-eyed ewoskas, large, intelligent falcon-like birds whose shrill shriek can shrink creatures down to transportable (and edible) sizes. Ewoskas are leftovers from the Transmuter Wars of the Hand of the Two. The great birds were tasked to fly over battlefields […]

Pressonian Abjurer | New NPC for Fifth Edition

Bearing the silver and white banners of Presson’s Enclave, Pressonian Abjurers are what most Omerians picture when they hear the term “knight.” These storied warriors of The Summer Land were the first true legends of Omeria. The Pressonian Abjurers traversed the Basilisk’s Spine to face the Anorians at the Siege of Imfe Mythse Anore. They […]

Arruquettan Spearwielder | New NPC for Fifth Edition

Most Arruquettans are dangerous with a spear. But those few warriors who actually bear the title “spearwielder” are among the deadliest warriors in all of Omeria. The spearwielders are humanoids enhanced by prolonged exposure to emerald odonburgite, specifically the large gem that lies at the bottom of the Pool of Goerrell. There are currently twenty […]

Knights and Nerds Podcast | Episode 45 – Fight or Flight

A Free D&D 5th Edition Actual Play Podcast Facing a group of enemies breaking down the door to their current hideout, the heroes choose between fight or flight. As they struggle to grasp the full extent of their enemy’s reach, they make a pitch for an unlikely partnership. If you’re just finding out about us, why […]

Ourobra | New Monster for Fifth Edition

Ourobras are giant celestial creatures formed from both darkness and light. They serve the Goddess in Light as the leaders of the Collectors in the Endless Ocean of Shadow within the Other. Ourobras ensure that the traveler orbs are safely delivered to Eqqaros. Former Behemoths. The ourobras are created from the remains of shadow behemoths […]

Shark with a Knife | New Monster for Fifth Edition

Shark with a Knife There are only three things known about the enigmatic Shark with a Knife. First, it is a shark. Second, it is carrying a knife. Third, it’s Vadriken the Three-Timer’s archnemesis. Everything else is up for debate. Is it male? Is it female? Why does it have arms and legs? How come […]