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Haunted Items: Lucky Wishing Stone

Haunted items are magical curios inhabited by a soul, typically the soul of their former owner or someone with a close connection to the item. The soul has its own thoughts and motivations, and often...

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Street Eats of Zobeck: Dishes of the Devout

It’s Midgard Monday! Each week, we visit a corner of the wide world of Midgard. Look for standalone content you can drop into your campaign—whether it’s in Midgard or your own homebrew. Find new...

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Tome of Beasts 1, Revisited

Since 2016, Kobold Press has learned a lot about monsters, monster design, and what people like to see in books filled with monsters. Last year, we used this knowledge to revisit the first in our...

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Tome Unleashed: Likho

The Tome Unleashed series fleshes out monsters from the Tome of Beasts, giving GMs ways to modify existing monsters to surprise well-prepared players or introduce new monsters to a campaign. Last...

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Dungeon 23: Rest and Drinks

Throughout 2023, a roster of Kobold Press superstars are working together to create a dungeon for the Dungeon23 project. Each installment contains a few areas that will stack up to a full adventure!...

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From the Ashes: Trolling the Dead

From the Ashes looks at making reincarnation special and strange in your 5E D&D game. Want to develop a backstory that goes all the way back? Tome of Heroes has hundreds of options to make...

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Heating Up at the Foundry

Our kobolds are scribing their fingers raw, preparing Playtest Packet #2, Magic, Luck, and Classes. Look for it next week!While you stack dice waiting, turn your gaze toward the fantastic work from...

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Sewers Under Sveretska

It’s Midgard Monday! Each week, we visit a corner of the wide world of Midgard. Look for standalone content you can drop into your campaign—whether it’s in Midgard or your own homebrew. Find new...

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Judges’ Choice Spells for Deep Magic 2

As part of the the recent Deep Magic, Volume 2 Kickstarter campaign, backers were able to submit spells for possible inclusion in the book. We had over 900 spells submitted to us! Our judges had to...

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Divine Purpose, part 3

If you play a cleric, your character should have a well-defined relationship between your character and their god. Let’s explore this relationship by providing a foundation for cleric characters born...

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Folk Magic: Miner Spells

In a world suffused with magic, what kind of magic do commoners use to make their lives a little more manageable, productive, and safe in their huts and hovels? Here are a few spells used by miners to...

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Shoal Gnomes of Midgard

It’s Midgard Monday! Each week, we visit a corner of the wide world of Midgard. Look for standalone content you can drop into your campaign—whether it’s in Midgard or your own homebrew. Find new...

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TV to Tabletop: Wednesday

TV to Tabletop is a series where we take ideas from popular fantasy TV and movies and translate them to D&D terms. Use them in your own game as is, rename them to hide your sources, or get...

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Boss Fights: Treant

Boss monsters are a hallmark of adventure design. In the climactic battle, the PCs end the boss’s schemes and save the day. Especially at lower levels though, boss monsters can be dull. They can be...

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Dungeon 23: Spores and Sleep

Throughout 2023, a roster of Kobold Press superstars are working together to create a full dungeon for the Dungeon23 project. Each installment contains a few areas that will stack up to a full delve!...

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The Green Maiden and the Forest Guardians

Tales abound of the dangers faced in the deep forest. Pitfalls, beasts, and a lost sense of direction threaten folk who live at the edge of the wood. But these dangers are only felt by those who do...

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Project Black Flag Friday: Design Diary #2, Foundations

Playtest Packet #2 for Project Black Flag has been available since last Friday. There are lots of questions, so we asked our Senior Game Designer, Celeste Conowitch, to reveal her thoughts in a new...

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The Margreve Relic Hunt

It’s Midgard Monday! Each week, we visit a corner of the wide world of Midgard. Look for standalone content you can drop into your campaign—whether it’s in Midgard or your own homebrew. Find new...

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Cities & Towns Adventure Locales 1

The new Kobold Press hardcover book is on sale! Weighing in at a hefty 256 pages, Campaign Builder: Cities & Towns is a homebrewer’s dream. It’s full of advice on how to design new settlements or...

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Barber: A Background

You have pursued the venerable profession of the barber. They include the arts of the groom and beautician, the skills of a minor apothecary, and the local mender of minor ailments, wounds, and...

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