Mechanics for running an encounter inside of a burning building.
All in Combat
Monster Roles in an Encounter
We learn how to create monsters based on their roles on the battlefield, as well as tips to avoid as Game Masters.
Charisma in Combat
New ways to use your Charisma skills inside of combat!
Designing an Encounter - Terrain
Terrain is an important part of an encounter, allowing you to create a memorable fight. Today we go over the Dos and Don’ts of using terrain.
Homebrew - Bloodied in 5e
We should all bring in this mechanic from 4e to create more interesting fights and encounters.
How To Run Faster Combats
Ever feel like you combats just drag on for too long? Want to learn ways to make it faster and more streamlined?
Figuring Out Combat in 5e: Making a Boss
Creating a boss at the last minute can be a pretty big undertaking, lets see if we can’t help you speed up the process by creating a level appropriate boss inside of 5 minutes!
Figuring Out Combat in 5e: Monster Longevity
When you don’t want your monsters to die immediately.
Figuring Out Combat in 5e: Hitting the Players
It can be frustrating to roll a d20 over and over again and still never hit your players. Let’s see how we can fix the system!
Creating Challenges for your Party
It can be hard creating appropriate combat encounters for your party. Stephen shows the math behind great combat challenges!