New Nebula Dice by Chessex Announced
On January 4th, Chessex announced they would be releasing a new round of Nebula Dice in late February 2021. The announcement was exciting for a number of reasons. First, some of Chessex's most popular Lab Dice sets will be coming back as a permanent part of its collection. Second, the release will feature an entirely new set of Nebula Dice never before seen or tested in the Lab Dice releases. Image of announcement sent to retailers from Chessex on January 4th, 2021. Some of the Lab Dice re-releases are not without changes, however: Nebula Nocturnal will feature blue ink instead of...
Hieroglyphic Kickstarter Dice
We are excited to announce plans to launch our first Kickstarter dice series in early February! The sharp-edge dice set will feature a hieroglyph on every d20 in the set. Be the first to find out when the Kickstarter goes live–and get in on the early-bird backer discount!
How we will handle missing/late holiday orders
First, let me say that if your order did not arrive in time for Christmas, we are very sorry! Because of record online shopping this year, the delivery and fulfillment networks were overloaded and unable to deliver packages as fast as normal. There was no rhyme or reason why some orders were delayed and others weren't, as know of orders placed during Cyber Monday that failed to reach customers in time while some orders placed the week before Christmas made it to their destination within a few days!Because of these challenges, we have come up with the following plan to handle returns, replacements,...
A Hot Take on Dice Balance
Have you ever wondered why your dice never seem to roll higher than a 12? Or why your DM’s lucky d20 seems to crit multiple times in a game? It could be that Tymora is messing with you, but more than likely it's a matter of dice balance. Most dice are inherently unbalanced, at least to some degree. Many have small manufacturing errors like air bubbles or uneven sides. Others have aesthetic inclusions. These factors and others can lead to a minutely-unbalanced dice. Depending on the level of unbalance, this may not reveal itself for several dozen, hundred, or even...
How to Hack the Paladin for 5e
The holy, justice seeking paladin is a heavily built class perfect for hacking. For this reason, it’s important to optimize them for your purposes. For example, paladins can operate as both a fighter and support, attack and defense. In this article, I’ll go over a basic set up for your paladin and offer suggestions on multiclassing, feats, weapons, and armor. Then, I’ll show you the best subclasses for attack and defense builds. Recommended Dice 👉 Paladin inspired dice Table of Contents Setting Up Your Paladin Multiclassing Feats Best Subclasses for Attack Best Subclasses for Defense Before we get started, keep...
6 DND 5e Character Generators - And Pros and Cons of Each
TLDR Here is a table showing the major plusses and minuses of each character generator covered in this article. For more information on each, click here to skip the table. Generator Pros Cons 1. DnD Beyond Exportable character sheets Numerous classes, backgrounds, and feats Free for up to 6 characters Has special mode for new players Slower that other quick character generators 2. Dungeon Master's Vault Good for homebrewing Allows multiclassing, spell selection, custom feats, & custom backgrounds Feats & Backgrounds must be manually inserted Slow 3. 5e Companion App Phone App Allows multiclassing & leveling-up Supports large menu of...
