Mad Skills
What it the deal with skill checks? How and why do they work, and what proficiencies do players like? Time for a deep dive into 5e ability checks!
Keeper’s Logbook
The Keeper’s Logbook is the Archivist’s curated selection of dungeon master records. Find in their pages instruction, encouragement, and warnings for your own ventures.
It’s a D&D Campaign, Not a Book!
You want to create a campaign? Then it is time to look not to the fantasy pitch, but the harsh facts of reality!
Contested Rolls Considered Harmful
Everyone has a hill they are prepared to die on. A fight they cannot walk away from. A foe who cannot be allowed to escape justice. Today, we kill needless complexity for good.
A Thousand Ways to Generate Ability Scores
What are the pros and cons of the many ways of generating ability scores? How many points should you get or how many dice should you roll?