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Tag: DnD

Damage Ideas Besides Losing Hit Points

May 28, 2025 mstanton Rules

Tips and tricks to layer onto hits or missed saving throws.

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D&D Stats: Ridder Joost Vanderbruuk (Lvl 9)

April 4, 2025 mstanton Characters

Level up to 9, adds proficiency increase, 3rd level Paladin spells, Abjure Foes

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D&D Stats: Ridder Joost Vanderbruuk (Lvl 8)

April 2, 2025 mstanton Characters

Level up to 8, adds Heavy Armor Mastery.

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D&D Stats: Tainzer Spoor (Lvl 7)

March 6, 2025 mstanton Characters

Backup character for Jason’s D&D campaign, starting at to level 7.

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D&D Stats: Ridder Joost Vanderbruuk (Lvl 7)

March 5, 2025 mstanton Characters

Character for Jason’s D&D campaign, leveled up to 7.

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Some D&D Combat Tactics

March 1, 2025 mstanton Uncategorized

Ideas to parley, use diversions, make better attacks, and flee when necessary.

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D&D Stats: Ridder Joost Vanderbruuk (Lvl 6)

February 24, 2025 mstanton Characters

Character created for Jason’s D&D campaign.

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D&D 5e House Rules, Take Two

April 20, 2024 mstanton Rules

A list of common Dungeons & Dragons 5e house rules, and some new ideas to consider.

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Stanton's DM Screen

Stanton’s DM Screen

January 4, 2024 mstanton Rules

A peak at my cribnotes for running 5e-based games, including credit on some great reference sources.

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Shorthand Stats For D&D Monsters

January 19, 2020 mstanton Rules

Text crib notes for D&D monster stats.

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D&D5e Range Chart

November 20, 2015 mstanton Rules

Comparison of some range distance limits in Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition.

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Fantasy Forensics

March 15, 2015 mstanton Rules

BlogOfHolding’s fantastic post on how magic changes criminal investigations in a fantasy world.

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Alternatives To Death

July 22, 2013 mstanton Rules

So, a character has died. Now what? here’s ideas to avoid a player having to “start over” with a wholly new character.

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Descriptive D&D Damage

March 1, 2013 mstanton Rules

Hit point loss could be meat, OR condition of armor OR self-confidence, focus and resisting shock in combat OR ability to ignore nuisance effect like dirt in eyes or awkward stumbles OR lots of things…

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Area Threat Levels

October 22, 2009 mstanton Rules

Suggested degrees of “local danger” found in various types of locations.

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Prices In A Fantasy Setting

April 22, 2009 mstanton Lists & Benchmarks, Rules

A collection of benchmark standards for use as a house rule for most traditional fantasy marketplaces.

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You All Meet In A Tavern…

August 27, 2003 mstanton Adventures

Six tropes to get a fantasy adventure started with new (or not-so-new) players.

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Character Alignment

August 22, 2003 mstanton Rules

Summary of how the original nine basic alignments are meant to be used and role-played in D&D.

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