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September 16, 2012 by Jeff
Are classes becoming less and less important the longer D&D goes on? Is that good or bad? I’ve had this …
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Category: Articles, Speculation
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Tags: background, class, class feature, dnd, gaming, next, prestige classes, race, specialties, theme
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April 18, 2011 by Jeff
At the request of b_s_lynn on Twitter, it’s time for another RP Builds article. I had two requests for what …
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Category: Articles, Explain Yourself
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Tags: advice, build, character, character builder, choices, crunch, D&D Insider, feat, human, inspiration, optimization, power, psion, race, role-playing
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March 14, 2011 by Jeff
Via Twitter, Quinn Murphy gave me the inspiration for this RP Build article, a “magical graffiti artist”. So let’s boil …
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Category: Articles, Explain Yourself
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Tags: character, character builder, crunch, feat, fluff, inspiration, mechanics, power, race, shadar-kai, wizard
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January 24, 2011 by Jeff
In this installment of RP Builds I called out to Twitter and Twitter responded with Parkour! So first I wanted …
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Category: Articles, Explain Yourself
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Tags: advice, background, build, character, character builder, crunch, eladrin, fluff, inspiration, optimization, parkour, power, race, racial power, rogue, swordmage, teleport
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December 27, 2010 by Jeff
This is the first of a new series of articles that I came up with due to feedback from the …
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Category: Articles, Explain Yourself
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Tags: advice, background, bard, character, character builder, crunch, cunning bard, D&D Insider, deva, deva regressor, guiding strike, inspiration, jack of all trades, malevolent mischief, mechanics, misdirected mark, optimization, player, power, race, role-playing, thunder's calling, twilight adept
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December 13, 2010 by Sarah Darkmagic
Over the past few months, I discussed the steps of building a character. But let’s actually do one using the …
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Category: Articles, Player's Guide
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Tags: beast, birth amonth another race, build, character, character builder, charging, D&D Insider, druid, earth roots, elf, minotaur, optimization, players guide, pounce, power, race, skill, swarming locusts, thorn whip, toughness, twisting vines
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November 29, 2010 by Jeff
This Killer Combo is inspired by Greg, who plays Peren, the elf ranger. Peren is a damage machine. You don’t …
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Category: Articles, Killer Combo
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Tags: advice, archer, beast, beast master, character, crunch, elf, hunter's quarry, killer combo, martial power, opportunity attack, optimization, prime shot, protector, race, ranger, sharpshooter
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November 4, 2010 by Jeff
The very nature of the shifter is variable. While the shifter race shares a common origin in lycanthropy, few races …
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Category: Articles, Feature
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Tags: background, backstory, character, crunch, feature, power, race, racial power, shifter, shifting focus
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October 25, 2010 by thebasicsofthegame
Dark sun is the latest campaign setting from Wizards of the Coast, but it dates back to second edition. Even …
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Category: Articles, Explain Yourself
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Tags: athasian, background, build, character, crunch, dark sun, dilettante, gladiator, half elf, leader, mechanics, minstrel, player, race, story, striker, templar, theme, themes, warlock
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October 4, 2010 by Jeff
The very nature of the shifter is variable. While the shifter race shares a common origin in lycanthropy, few races …
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Category: Articles, Feature
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Tags: background, crunch, feat, feature, mechanics, power, race, racial power, shifter, shifting focus, wererat