DnD

My DnD 5e homerules

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Here I’m collecting homebrew rules that I think add value to my campaign. Buddy Cop A PC within 5 ft of another PC can, upon consent, use 5 ft of their movement to declare a “Buddy Cop” situation, going back to back with the other character. Both PCs now take up the same square, share … Read more

Random weird magic weapons

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Refresh page to get another 10 weapons with a 9 % chance for them to have one slightly magic effect and 1 % to have two. Name Class Description Type Price Greatsword Weapon (Greatsword) NONE Non-magic 50 GP Vigilant Mallet Weapon (Light Hammer), uncommon (requires attunement) The bearer gains +1 to their Passive Perception. Slightly … Read more

Random DnD names based on plants

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Refresh page to get another 10 names. Latin English German Marsdenia condurango Rchb. f. Condor-vine Datura stramonium L. Thorn Apple Gemeine Stechapfel Acorus calamus L. Sweet Flag Kalmus Helleborus odorus WK. Hellebore Stellaria nemorum L. Wood Stitchwort Bupleurum rotundifolium L. Cornfiel-weed Acker Durchwachs Ajuga genevensis L. Bugle Weed Heide Günsel Allium porrum L. Leek Poree … Read more

Poisons

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How to extract Each poison has a certain DC that decides whether it works or not. To extract a poison, the character has to have a Poisoner’s kit and spend a number of minutes equal to the poison’s DC uninterruptedly extracting it. The character has to pass a Nature check against the poison’s DC to … Read more

Learning and Teaching

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This article describes my homebrew system for learning and teaching skills (weapons/tools/etc) or languages (including Druidic and Thief’s cant). I assume that the player has a source of knowledge, either another being that is proficient in that skill or a scripture containing the relevant knowledge. Since I don’t like the system from XGtE (p. 134), … Read more