Ready-to-Use Tactics for D&D 5E
Bloodfray giants are barely sapient true giants, Huge in size, with extraordinary Strength and Constitution and little else going for them. They have two attack actions, one melee, one ranged, but their combat role is unambiguously that of a melee brute. Consequently, they use their ranged Rock attack only when all their enemies are outside […] The post Bloodfray Giant Tactics appeared first on…
How uptight a place must Ravnica be if the theater community is made up entirely of hedonistic, nihilistic, demon-worshiping anarchists? I mean, I’ve known my share of actors, but this still seems like a slight exaggeration. (Disclaimer: I have not been to Burning Man, so there may be relevant experiences I’m lacking.) The Cult of […] The post Rakdos NPC Tactics appeared first on The Monsters Know…
Orzhov giants are tanky brutes whose primary function is “Get that one.” With long strides, extraordinary Strength and Constitution and a high Armor Class thanks to their plate armor, they’re well equipped to march directly through the enemy ranks, exposing themselves to a few opportunity attacks on the way, in order to engage in melee […] The post Orzhov Giant, Blood Drinker Vampire and Deathpact…
The Orzhov Syndicate is a powerful, secretive oligarchy made up of immortality-hungry financiers, theocrats and gangsters, an uncomfortably familiar coalition to anyone living in the United States right now. I was going to start off with Orzhov NPCs, as I’ve done with the other guilds so far, but Orzhov doesn’t have NPCs specific to the […] The post Thrull and Indentured Spirit Tactics appeared…
The Nivix cyclops is a toe-to-toe melee fighter with extraordinary Strength and Constitution, very slightly clumsy, with caveman-grade Intelligence, but it’s attached to the Izzet League because even mad scientists need someone to lift heavy things and guard the stashes of hazardous materials. It acts purely out of instinct and chooses targets indiscriminately, often on […] The post Nivix Cyclops…