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The Descent: To Hell With Savings

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Wow! What a weekend! Not only did we get an amazing weekend full of great streams but we also learned about not one, not two, but five new D&D products! In future posts I want to dive a little deeper into my thoughts on each of these, but for now let's take a look at the overview of goodies coming our way soon. First, and what I am personally most excited about, we have a brand new adventure that explores the first layer of the Nine Hells. I have always been interested in the cosmic side of D&D, and especially anything dealing with demons, devils, or the Blood War so this product is right up my alley. It seems this adventure will run from levels 1 through 13 which should make for an interesting climax if the goal is to ultimately confront Zariel (who sports a challenge rating of 26 in Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes ). What is perhaps more interesting is that the book's official name is "Baldur’s Gate: Descent into Avernus" so it will be fun to see how...

Creations & Characters: Dobrun, Healer of Selesnya

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For this edition of Creations & Characters I wanted to share one of the more fun characters I've had a chance to play. This one was created for a Ravnica based mini-campaign that lasted roughly 5 sessions (the details of this story will be featured in a future post). I had always wanted to try my hand at Cleric and when I saw that Loxodon were becoming a playable race it seemed like the perfect combination. For those of you unfamiliar with the Ravnica setting, this character was a member of the Selesnya Conclave, a group dedicated to bringing all of Ravnica into their peaceful collective under the worship of their god Mat'Selesnya. For those of you familiar with Magic: The Gathering, Ravnica is the White/Green guild so naturally Dobrun was a Nature Domain Cleric. His character sheet can be found on D&D Beyond . Healer Dobrun Race: Loxodon Class: Cleric - Nature Domain Background: Selesnya Initiate I lead a life of devotion. Since my beginning, I have...