Alternate Objectives is the latest of the Advanced Encounters series. Like all books in the series, it provides advice and tools for the GM to create more memorable encounters. Alternate Objectives focuses on creating battles where they PCs have goals beyond slaying the bad guys: things like rescuing prisoners or obtaining a powerful artifact before the opponents.
Alternate Objectives details several... [click here for more]
Terrain Toolbox is the first in a planned series of books that offer advice and tools for GMs to create more memorable encounters. Terrain Toolbox is designed to increase the creative use of terrain in your game, making battles more dynamic.
The book begins with general advice for designing terrain effect and powers. It discusses why we use terrain, different things terrain can do, and... [click here for more]
Sometimes just beating the bad guys is not enough.
Alternate objectives are goals beyond just killing everyone that you can include in your combats. These encounters still feature enemies to fight, but they also include tasks for the heroes to complete. These could be anything from rescuing hostages, to destroying an evil relic, to holding a scrap of land long enough for reinforcements to arrive.... [click here for more]
Bombs fell. Billions died. Now you must pick up the pieces and rebuild this Broken Earth.
Broken Earth is an adventure setting that takes place in a post-apocalyptic version of Earth. It deals with a small fraction of the world, what was once the northern Midwest of the United States, and a tiny bit of southern Central Canada. As an adventure setting, Broken Earth includes many compelling... [click here for more]
Bombs fell. Billions died. Now you must pick up the pieces and rebuild this Broken Earth.
Broken Earth is an adventure setting that takes place in a post-apocalyptic version of Earth. It deals with a small fraction of the world, what was once the northern Midwest of the United States, and a tiny bit of southern Central Canada. As an adventure setting, Broken Earth includes many compelling... [click here for more]
Floating on the astral plane are the calcified bodies of gods long dead. Yet a spark of their divine power remains. These god-corpses are rich in magical resources waiting to be plundered, but they also give rise to strange environments and dangerous monsters. Graveyard of the Gods is an anthology of adventures, each set on the massive corpse of a dead god. These adventures favor exploration... [click here for more]
The oil-soaked bridge leaps into flames.Skeletal hands burst from the soil and clutch at your ankles.The massive stone you stand on flies through the air and crashes into the cloud giant as you leap off and attack.
Every battle take place somewhere, thus every battle features terrain. Sometimes all you need is a place to stand, maybe some trees or ruins to provide cover,... [click here for more]