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Forever Hungry: The Power and Terror of Dracoliches

August 18, 2025September 26, 2025 / Chris Gladis / Leave a comment

A dragon that feared death so much it chose undeath. A creature so patient it can wait centuries for the perfect moment to strike. A presence so foul it withers the land itself. The Dracolich is more than a monster. It's a campaign-ending nightmare waiting to happen. Here’s how to use it well.

Flight, Fury, and Fangs: Adventuring With Wyverns

May 26, 2025September 26, 2025 / Chris Gladis / 2 Comments

After an adventure, players camp but are interrupted by a wyvern attack. These fierce predators are territorial and pose a significant threat with high stats and quick attacks. Such encounters highlight the world's dangers while serving story purposes. Introducing a wyvern can also catalyze deeper narratives or mysteries for players to explore.

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