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Welcome to the site! If you want to read about me or get in touch, here’s the About Page and Contact Page.

I try to make organize my articles into a couple of fairly broad categories (which are pretty subjective, so who knows what you’ll get). Click any of the links below to see the articles in any given category!

And now here’s a big’ole list for ya!

2021 (8)

04/18 - 5 Things Every DM Needs to Remember
04/01 - 7 More D&D 5e Exotic Mounts! (FREE PDF)
03/14 - Creating a Villainous Zealot in 3 Steps
02/28 - Enhance D&D 5e Combat with Party Objectives
02/16 - Astral Plane 5e: A Quick and Dirty Guide
01/31 - Running a D&D Prison Rescue
01/18 - How to Improve DnD Warlock Patrons
01/04 - How to Help New Players Build A Character

2020 (21)

12/20 - Dungeons, Dragons, Drugs & Depression
12/14 - An Alternative to 5e Inspiration: POWERBANDS
11/29 - Managing Anxiety & Imposter Syndrome as a Dungeon Master
11/22 - How to Make a D&D World Map: A Non-Artist’s Guide (Part 4)
11/21 - How to Make a D&D World Map: A Non-Artist’s Guide (Part 3)
11/19 - How to Make a D&D World Map: A Non-Artist’s Guide (Part 2)
11/19 - How to Make a D&D World Map: A Non-Artist’s Guide (Part 1)
11/04 - 11 Plot Hooks for Pirates
10/29 - How to Describe a Scene: The Easiest Way
10/22 - 7 Adventuring Environments (and their hazards!)
10/12 - 5 Free Tools Every New DM Should Know About for 5e
10/03 - How to Prepare for a D&D Session
09/28 - 20 Questions for Creating D&D Factions
09/26 - A Dungeon Master’s Guide to 5e Rogues
09/25 - Running Tomb of Annihilation: Hexcrawl
09/25 - Running Tomb of Annihilation: 1 Year Review
09/23 - 5 Minute Guide to D&D 5e Monster Types
09/22 - D&D 5e Crash Course: Exhaustion
09/21 - 7 Exotic Mounts for D&D 5e you MUST check out!
09/20 - Quick and Simple Guide to D&D 5e Damage Types
09/20 - Simple Guide to D&D 5e Schools of Magic

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Best,

Aaron (The Alpine DM)