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Aaron K
Apr 9, 202121 min read
Editing 7 D&D 2nd Level Spells
"2nd and 3rd level spells are my favorite spells - they have so much flavor and utility to them, and it hurts to see spells like this."
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Aaron K
Apr 2, 202122 min read
Editing 7 D&D 1st Level Spells
"Today we are looking at 1st level spells, and ways that we can make spells that are less commonly taken more appealing to players and GMs."
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Aaron K
Mar 26, 20218 min read
Fixing the Barbarian Battlerager
"I love the idea of bringing things in lore to life through mechanics. So I decided one night to sit down and rework the Battlerager."
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Aaron K
Mar 12, 202112 min read
D&D Class: Alpha Subclasses
"Today we will examine the nine subclasses we have created for the alpha, each showcasing a different element of the 'pet class' motif."
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Aaron K
Mar 5, 20219 min read
D&D Class: The Alpha
When I got started on the path of designing D&D content to allow for more diverse playing styles I had not envisioned creating my own class.
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Aaron K
Feb 26, 20215 min read
New: D&D Wizard Initiate
"This subclass helps make sense of the concept of a school of magic and what a person trained in that school of thinking would look like."
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Aaron K
Feb 19, 20215 min read
New: D&D Warlock Forest Spirit Pact
"This pact is made not with an archfey from the Feywild or a celestial spirit like a unicorn, but an actual spirit of the Material Plane."
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Aaron K
Feb 12, 20214 min read
New: D&D Warlock War Seer
"Your pact is made with a patron who gives you visions, redefining your life as you are guided by the dictates of their will."
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Aaron K
Feb 5, 20215 min read
New: D&D Blood Pact Warlock
"Today, we are dealing with the concept of a pact made in blood with an entity from another plane of existence."
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Aaron K
Jan 29, 20215 min read
New: D&D Anointed Sorcerer
Hey Reader! Welcome back to the Zurn blog! Today we are looking at the new sorcerer subclass, built off of someone with an immortal...
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Aaron K
Jan 22, 20215 min read
New: D&D Rogue Aerial Assailant
"One of the rogue archetypes in movies is the unarmed rogue who fights with their fists and feet. D&D doesn't have this - until now."
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Aaron K
Jan 15, 20213 min read
New: D&D Spell Sentry Ranger
I wondered, "How can I turn a half caster into a more effective spellcaster while still being a half caster?" The result: the spell sentry.
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Aaron K
Jan 8, 20215 min read
New: D&D Herdsman Ranger
"The herdsman is a man or woman from humble beginnings who, through the necessity of protecting animals, has gained a unique set of skills."
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Aaron K
Jan 1, 20214 min read
New: D&D Vale Warden Ranger
"This is the vale warden: the wandering 'combined arms' warrior that uses melee and ranged attacks in combination to whittle down a foe."
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Aaron K
Dec 25, 20204 min read
New: D&D Paladin Oath of the Sacred Grove
"Our subclass is a Templar-style warrior from the Legends of Zurn series: a holy knight devoted to protecting the weak at all costs."
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Aaron K
Dec 18, 20206 min read
Fixing the Four Elements Monk
"A lot of people struggle with finding a reason to choose this subclass over other monk subclasses. Can it be redeemed? Let's take a look."
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Aaron K
Dec 11, 20204 min read
New: D&D Monk Path of Peace
"The Path of Peace relies on negation: tranquility through inner peace, discipline through stillness, and serenity through a clear mind."
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Aaron K
Dec 4, 20205 min read
New: D&D Fighter Commander
"The fighter is a strong class to begin with, and the commander takes that strength and shares the wealth."
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Aaron K
Nov 27, 20204 min read
New: D&D Fighter Bodyguard
"There is a common literary trope that you don't see in the fighter: the ability to defend an ally from danger. Enter the bodyguard."
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Aaron K
Nov 20, 20204 min read
New: D&D Circle of the Sun Druid
"When I first looked at druids I was surprised that there was no official Circle of the Sun from Wizards of the Coast."
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