Converting a Demon

The first monster I tried updating, Frost Giant, seemed to do well with this scheme. Let’s try something a little more ambitious. The babau is described as being a sneaky, sly being, and it is suggested that it likes working from ambush (with the sneak attacks and multiple attacks, I …

Failures of D&D 3.x, Part 2

I’ve described perhaps the biggest systemic problems, now for a few things relating to application of the rules. These points aren’t as critical to game balance, but certainly detract from the game experience. Preparation time and complexity, temporary changes, and figuring out just how powerful something is can all be …

Thing a Day

In an effort to get back into the habit of writing regularly, I’m staring a ‘Thing a Day’ series here while I load my older writings. I’ve gotten a fair number of ideas just by rereading my old articles, but I could use some more.  Suggestions and requests are welcome. …

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