DM Ben needs to spin up a random, traveling encounter so there’s no time like the present to take Loke BattleMats’ “The Long Road: An RPG Toolbox” for a test drive as it were. The party will be traveling from Waterdeep to Phandalin and as you can see, that’s going to be a bit of a trek! That means the DM is going to need to sprinkle in several engaging outdoor encounters along the way. The Acquisitions Incorporated module gives a couple of nice options but Ben wants to utilize this new under-the-sun opportunity to bring in some fresh encounters,
3D Thursday! Today we press the high seas with this hankerin’ Half-orc Fisherman from EC3D Designs Everyday Folk Kickstarter. He’s fresh off the boat and ready to serve up his latest fresh fish for all the hungry souls out there. He’s dawning the classic gear: waders, heavy slicker, handmade net, spear pole, and of course, the catch of the day. So, you see, he’s got everything a DM is looking for in an NPC mini. If you weren’t part of this Kickstarter (or the follow-up one), you’re really missing out on an incredible haul of supportless minis – yeah, you
Time to check in on the progress of our ambitious Village Inn Gameboard by Milestone Heroes. For the most part, DM Ben is taking a Ford-assembly-line painting approach but your mind starts to play tricks on you as it can be pretty draining at times. So, to lift Ben’s spirits, he decided to take a break from the base wood color step doldrums and move on to the stone step. Army Speedpaint has a delightful rock color called “Ashen Gray.” Simply apply it on top of a white drybrush and you’re good as gold. We’ll eventually cover those stones with
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