Update: Roll20 Module is now live for those who want to have the adventure all set up and ready to go!
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A monstrous remorhaz is targeting villages on Northreach but everything is not as it appears to be
2021-09-19 15:19:39 +0000 UTC
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Factions
A multitude of factions exists in the Freelands with unique motivations and goals. These can oftentimes align with the characters’ or even come at odds. Seven Fingers is a thieves’ guild that the characters may encounter in the big city.
Seven Fingers
Seven Fingers is both the name of the thieves guild and the alias of its founder, a woman in her late seventies given the birthname Sibylla Alphonsine. Sibylla was born with two ex...
2021-09-16 14:07:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Some of my favorite creatures are the Bullywugs, but unfortunately, they are not SRD, so I decided to make my own version! Unlike the frog-like Bullywugs, these toad-like humanoids do not leap, being broader and heavier. Instead, they use their long, sticky tongues to grapple opponents and reel them in to beat them with their great clubs, turning them into a person-sized game of paddle ball.
Muhtouds are a primitive race of toad-like humanoids that dwell in the swamps an...
2021-09-13 17:12:13 +0000 UTC View PostHey folks! So lately there have been more and more reports of issues with downloading links via the Patreon app with the way we are using linked content in our posts. We switched over to this method a few months ago in order to minimize the posts down into one single post per release instead of multiple posts tied to each individual tier with attached files. There are a lot of other content creators that use this method and they're telling me that they're getting the same issues reported, too...
2021-09-12 15:47:57 +0000 UTC View Post
A dormant volcano has awakened and an elemental cult wishes to harness its power to summon their god
Download the full 10-Page Adventure at the bottom of this post!
The Secret of White Mantle is a Fifth Edition adventure intended for three to five characters of 8th to 10th level<...
2021-09-11 16:51:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Channel your ki and unleash the latent powers of your martial arts through your mystic beast and weapon tattoos.
This subclass was designed by request by one of our Legendary members! Want to see your ideas made into usable content? Sign up and join the private discord channel and we can make it happen!
Monastic Traditions
A...
2021-09-08 19:09:45 +0000 UTC View Post
The heir of a tyrannical family has emerged from hiding and threatening a new reign of terror
Bane of the Chicken Mage is a Fifth Edition adventure intended for three to five characters of 2nd to 4th level and optimized for four characters with an average party level (APL) of 3. A young mage, scarred mentally and physically from her past, has hidden beneath the town of Umberghast for twenty years. Rising from her hidi...
2021-09-03 17:11:54 +0000 UTC View Post
Wondrous item, very rare (requires attunement by cleric or paladin)
This magical steel helmet adjusts to fit the wearer perfectly without the need for straps. Once this skullcap is placed on the wearer’s head, a continual flame spell that cannot be dispelled is activated around the helmet, shedding bright light in a 20-foot radius and dim light for an additional 20 feet. While wearing this helmet, you gain a +1 bonus to AC...
2021-08-31 15:32:42 +0000 UTC View Post
We have a special #MonsterMonday today with an amazing pack of undead tokens made by our good friends over at Venatus Maps! They've put together a great selection of some of the biggest and toughest classic undead foes (including two of our very own monsters!) and turned them into stunning tokens with multiple color variations!
2021-08-30 15:36:57 +0000 UTC
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Enter the Mysterious Circus and Uncover the Secret of the Dark Curse
Circus of the Damned
Circus of the Damned is a Fifth Edition adventure intended for three to five charact...
2021-08-28 17:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Detonating Key
Wondrous item (key), uncommon
The handle of this small key is painted gold and inscribed with arcane runes that glow blue. Its teeth are geometrically shaped and seem to shift ever-so-slightly when focused on. This key is a trap skeleton key. Though it will unlock the first non-magical lock it is used on, it will simultaneously self-destruct and trigger a fireball spell (save DC 16) centered on the lock in which it is inserted.
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Unfortunate Middlemen is part one of "Blood for the Black God," a two-part Fifth Edition adventure for three to six characters of 4th to 6th level, optimized for a party of four 5th-level characters. A priest at the church in Byzateia notices that a body from the mausoleum has gone missing. He hires the adventurers to track down what happened to i...
2021-08-25 18:32:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Wondrous item, very rare
This gnomish device holds a glass cylinder filled with a galaxy-like glowing fluid. The device has 2d4+4 charges that can only be regained through the use of a wish spell. You can use a bonus action to spend 1 charge while holding the device against a point of your choice that you can see on a wooden, metal, or stone surface to create a hole that lasts for 1 hour. You can choose the hole’s dimensio...
2021-08-24 14:49:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Crystalline Spider
Built to resemble black widows, crystalline spiders are constructed from rare crystals that shimmer in a multitude of colors. This color-shifting nature makes them a beautiful but deadly sight to behold. Typically built between 6 to 8 feet long, these spiders are designed to defend against magical and physical attacks effectively.
In Plain Sight. These constructs are easily mistaken for crystal formations in...
2021-08-23 17:46:36 +0000 UTC View Post
Diviner’s Coin
Wondrous item (coin), uncommon
This gold coin is engraved with a monstrous face on either side; one face displays glee and the other face displays anguish. The coin’s faces and edges are smooth and well-worn. By flipping the coin, you duplicate the effects of the augury spell. Glee shows good results and anguish shows bad results. For both good and bad results, the coin will land flat before flipping itself over onto its other ...
2021-08-19 15:58:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey everyone! We just received notice that our friend Hos over at Dungeon Scribe has a new Kickstarter that has already blown past its initial goal! He's given us a couple of goodies to hand out to you all (see the download link at the bottom of the post) and you should go ahead and check out the Kickstarter!
2021-08-17 20:18:27 +0000 UTC
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Armor (light), legendary (requires attunement by any neutral alignment)
This soft-ribbed cotton robe magically adjusts to fit the wearer loosely. While attuned to this magnificently soft robe, you gain a +3 bonus to AC and you also gain immunity to the Charmed condition. This robe has 3 charges and replenishes all spent charges at dawn. While attuned to this robe, you can use a bonus action to spend a charge to use one of the follow...
2021-08-17 16:43:55 +0000 UTC View Post
This week we have another NPC / Monster template from the Freelands campaign setting! Hailing from one of the two major empires that have been warring for centuries, these rogues are part of the elite military teams of the Holy Ignis Empire.
Ignasian Rogue
The Holy Ignis Empire—also known as the Dragon Empire—stretches across the burning Mohur Desert and dominates the eastern half of the continent of Astaria. The Ignasian military machine knows no equal, and i...
2021-08-16 15:50:00 +0000 UTC View Post
The Earcards' Bargain follows Terror on the Trail as part 2 of 2 of Death in Denial, a ghostly Fifth Edition mystery adventure for three to six characters of 3rd to 4th level, optimized for a party of four 3rd-level characters. A pair of men are murdered on the outskirts of town while on a hunting trip and their bodies are buried in a shallow grave. After the party has successfully put ...
2021-08-13 15:24:51 +0000 UTC View Post
Cupbearer’s Goblet
Wondrous item, uncommon
This golden goblet is etched with decorative engravings and crusted with small rubies. This goblet detects and then automatically neutralizes the effects of any poisons or magical influences contained within any food or drink placed inside it. Additionally, the holder of the goblet can use it to transform any water inside of it into wine.
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After the death of his good friend and beloved cupbearer, K...
2021-08-12 15:46:19 +0000 UTC View Post
Factions
A multitude of factions exists in the Freelands with their own motivations and goals. These can oftentimes align with the characters’ or even come at odds. The Knights of Udonia are a religious organization that the characters may come across in their adventures.
The Knights of Udonia
The Knights of Udonia are a religious order of warriors and clergyfolk who have pledged their lives in service to the lesser deity known as Udonia ...
2021-08-11 15:15:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Wondrous item (hat), very rare (requires attunement)
This velvet-covered top hat is decorated with engraved gold buttons and adorned with colorful feathers. While wearing this top hat you gain a +2 bonus on Charisma saving throws and ability checks, and you gain advantage on any Performance checks. The top hat has 1d4+1 charges and it regains 1d3 expended charges daily at dawn. While attuned to the top hat, you can use a bonus act...
2021-08-10 16:22:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Fun fact: Astarian Monks come from the Freelands Setting and will be featured in the campaign book!
“One must be ever watchful of the darkness. For no matter how bright the flame, there will always be a shadow from which they can strike.” ~ excerpt from the writings of Emporer Xia Tsu Xing assassinated 176 GA
Masters of deception and the stealthy arts, astarian monks have become one with the shadows. These highly skilled assassins and spies tra...
2021-08-09 18:50:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Just wanted to thank everyone for their patience while I was working through the emergency move. We're out of the old apartment and now in the new one surrounded by boxes that need unpacking. My workstation is in the process of being put back together and next week I'm back in the saddle!
This week's adventure is brought to you by our good friend, patron, and fellow master DM - MykeMyke. He was kind enough to take the time and write this to help fill the gap while I was out of com...
2021-08-07 16:57:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Totem of the Bloodthorn
Wondrous item (spell focus), rare (requires attunement by a druid or cleric)
This palm-sized wooden totem is carved to resemble a raven’s skull wreathed in thorns. It is slightly warm to the touch. While holding this totem, you gain a +1 bonus to spell attack rolls and to the saving throws of your spells. In addition, you can use an action to speak its command word to regain one expended spell slot at a cost of 5 hit points multi...
2021-08-05 23:57:55 +0000 UTC View Post
Wondrous item, uncommon
This magical clay plant holder contains a living goodberry plant with glowing purple berries. The plant has up to ten berries, and each has the same properties as if a goodberry spell created them. Each dawn 1d10 plucked berries regrow, never exceeding ten total at any given time. The plant requires only a little sunlight and water to survive, but it cannot live outside of the holder. If removed fr...
2021-08-03 15:36:11 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone! There's a lot of irons in the fire for upcoming content, but I wanted to reach out to you to get your input.
The big thing that I'm currently building is the complete Freelands Campaign Setting Guide! This will be the complete guide to the Freelands setting with history, lore, maps, locations, cities, factions, gods, new subclasses, new races, spells, magic items, monsters, and everything else you will need to run a full campaign. We're hoping to get the Kickstarter starte...
2021-08-02 16:51:55 +0000 UTC View Post
First off, thank you all for your continued patience while I work through this move! We will be officially moving on Wednesday the 4th and should be all settled in by the end of this coming weekend.
Secondly, I want to thank MykeMyke, a Patron, fellow GM, and friend for volunteering to step in while I move to fill in for me with some great content!
Without further ado, we have the Nightwhisper Hag, t...
2021-08-02 15:59:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Hey, everyone! I felt that a quick video was more appropriate to give an update on what's currently going on. Please excuse my nervousness, I don't normally do these! And sorry about the weird random zooming, I didn't realize that it was going to do that until after the video was recorded.
As I said in the video, here is the link to the discord: https://discord.gg/sA8WrG3vFv
Thank you all again so much! YO...
2021-07-29 16:54:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Weapon (whip), very rare (requires attunement)
The hilt of this whip is shaped like a snarling dragon’s head, and its pommel is a curled claw. The handle is wrapped in dragonhide. While wielding this whip, you can use a bonus action to speak this magic weapon’s command word, causing a flexible lash of flame to erupt from the hilt that can be used as a whip. This flame sheds bright light in a 20-foot radius and dim light for an addi...
2021-07-27 16:13:47 +0000 UTC View Post