Category: Subrace

Fantasy Timespans III – Yes, the Fight to the Death Is a Symbol for High School

On By AnathemysIn D&D Homebrew, Miscellany, Race, SubraceLeave a comment

Welcome back! My last post on fantasy lifespans ended up running a bit long, ironically enough. So here’s the second half of my breakdown of what I, personally, use to explain away the various different “coming of age” ages for different fantasy races. Last time we explored a bit of the problem and then looked at the elves, one of the most troublesome species given the sheer length of their “childhood” century.

This time around, however, we’re going to look at some of the shorter long-lived species: the dwarves, the halflings, and the gnomes. We’re also going to take a short look at shorter lifespan species like the orcs and dragonborn, to help make their maturity progressions a bit better.

With that said, let’s begin with…

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Racial Feats v2 – Volo’s Notes on Sentient Beings (DM’s Guild)

On By AnathemysIn D&D Homebrew, DM's Guild, Feats, Race, Subrace, Subrace, UpdatesLeave a comment

Welcome back! Some time ago, I created the expanded racial feats collection. And now, we’re back with an update!

Volo’s Notes on Sentient Beings is the first half of the updated collection. It includes some updated feats from the original, as well as several new creations as well! There’s also a section on using feats for villain or companion NPCs, and a limited selection of feats specifically made for heroic or antagonistic nonplayer characters.Cover image for Volo's Notes on Sentient Beings

Click here to check out the collection on DM’s Guild. It’s PWYW, so grab it and give it a look!