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What are the D&D 5E Monster Types

What are the D&D 5E Monster Types

Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition has 14 types of monsters listed in the Monster Manual. Each type has specific features or traits in common, such as where they come from,...

What are the D&D 5E Monster Types

Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition has 14 types of monsters listed in the Monster Manual. Each type has specific features or traits in common, such as where they come from,...

5E Monsters That Will Surprise Your Players

5E Monsters That Will Surprise Your Players

How do you surprise your players with 5E Monsters? Let’s face it, unless your players are playing for the first time, they probably don't get surprised by many of the...

5E Monsters That Will Surprise Your Players

How do you surprise your players with 5E Monsters? Let’s face it, unless your players are playing for the first time, they probably don't get surprised by many of the...

A FREE D&D 5e 'One Shot' Adventure inspired by Krampus

A FREE D&D 5e 'One Shot' Adventure inspired by ...

Winter is here, and with it comes tales of festive cheer—or in our case, chilling dread. At Giants of the North, we’re thrilled to announce our upcoming Frostlicht Eve, a free one-shot...

A FREE D&D 5e 'One Shot' Adventure inspired by ...

Winter is here, and with it comes tales of festive cheer—or in our case, chilling dread. At Giants of the North, we’re thrilled to announce our upcoming Frostlicht Eve, a free one-shot...

How to Adapt D&D 5e Monsters for Desert Environments: Tips for Dungeon Masters

How to Adapt D&D 5e Monsters for Desert Environ...

Let’s dive into another type of environment: the scorching, sun-bleached expanse of a desert. It’s a place of extremes—blistering heat during the day and bone-chilling cold at night. Shifting your...

How to Adapt D&D 5e Monsters for Desert Environ...

Let’s dive into another type of environment: the scorching, sun-bleached expanse of a desert. It’s a place of extremes—blistering heat during the day and bone-chilling cold at night. Shifting your...

Change Your 5E Monsters Based on the Environment

Change Your 5E Monsters Based on the Environment

We all know you can just grab a monster from the 5E Monster Manual that fits the environment. But another approach I like to use is adapting a creature to...

Change Your 5E Monsters Based on the Environment

We all know you can just grab a monster from the 5E Monster Manual that fits the environment. But another approach I like to use is adapting a creature to...