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This week on Critical Role, Fjord tied up loose ends, Caleb searched for smut, and Beau got involved in local politics. 

Jeremy Crawford shares more about the many infernal enemies and fiendish options available in Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes.

Of all of the skills a DM needs, none is more important than the ability to improvise. Mike Shea offers practical improvisation advice in the third part of our Getting Started Dungeon Mastering series.

We speak to dungeon master Holly Conrad about her new show "Trapped in the Birdcage" and her love of Planescape.

 

Fireball is one of D&D's most iconic spells, but do you know that it was specially designed to be more fun to use than other spells of its level?

In this episode, the Mighty Nein take on a deadly sewer creature! In their downtime, however, they learn of a plot that may change the Dwendalian Empire as they know it.

Most of the time, both mind flayers and D&D games will exist as a mixture of the serious and the silly. However, there are times when you want to dig deep into the seriousness of your game and plunge your players into a cosmic nightmare. Here’s how.

Find out more about the rise of the dark elves in Dungeons & Dragons and how worshiping the goddess Lolth changed them.

Join special guest James Introcaso as he provides step-by-step instructions for designing a homebrew feat in D&D Beyond.

Conjure minor elementals is one of D&D's most challenging to use spells, especially for new players. Let's make it easier to use at the game table with the help of a few new monsters!

Every Friday read our Critical Role episode recap of the previous night's episode written by our very own Critical Role expert James Haeck.

So you want to watch Critical Role live on stream tonight, but you aren't caught up? Let's get you up to speed. James Haeck summarizes the first 8 episodes of Critical Role’s second campaign so that you can jump instantly into tonight’s action and watch episode 9 live!

We all love to play D&D but sometimes the hardest part can be finding the right group. This article is the first in a series of articles to help new and prospective dungeon masters start running games.

A red dragon is not a common brute; it's a mastermind with an intellect as sharp as its talons. Playing a red dragon like the evil genius it is requires getting into its head and thinking like it would think. Check out some tips for running them in your game!

Cosplayer Rah-Bop recreates her favorite Dungeons & Dragons character in stunning detail at Emerald City Comic-Con in Seattle, WA.

Join special guest James Introcaso as he provides step-by-step instructions for designing a homebrew background in D&D Beyond.

I'm happy to share that the D&D Beyond mobile app has now entered the beta phase and is available to the public in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

One of Dungeons & Dragons archetypes has been the subject of more internet debates and angry Facebook posts than any other. It’s one of the most polarizing topics of this edition of D&D, and the debate needs to be settled. Is the Beast Master broken?

We talk with Jeremy Crawford about the Raven Queen, one of the most mysterious figures in the D&D multiverse and also about some of my favorite elves, the Shadar-kai.

Learn more about the Eladrin - elves that the offspring of the god Corellon and are native to the Feywild. We're talking to Jeremy Crawford about the storied history of the elves and the Eladrin's place in the D&D multiverse.

Out of so many entities and gods in the D&D multiverse the Raven Queen may be the most shrouded in mystery. That's why I'm talking to Mike Mearls about her and what she means for the D&D multiverse.

Halflings have an unusually lucky place in the D&D multiverse.

Learn about Dwarves and the Duergar in 'Mordenkainen’s Tome of Foes'

The Blood War

Mordenkainen's Tome of Foes