d12 Monthly Web Enhancement For Issue 54 – Bestiary (Giants)

d12 Monthly Web Enhancement For Issue 54 – Bestiary (Giants)

Get more mileage out of every issue with bonus material crafted specifically for d12 Monthly. Enhance your game sessions with bonus material for the most gameable content for your favourite old school fantasy TTRPG.

Issue 54’s issued – a bestiary all about giants and monstrous humanoids – featured additional traits you could add to monsters to make them a little more interesting and to surprise veteran players.

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D&D Monster Intelligence: Stop Playing Them Like Idiots (Unless They Are)

D&D Monster Intelligence Stop Playing Them Like Idiots (Unless They Are)

Here’s the hard truth: if your wolves, orcs, and liches all fight like fearless sacks of hit points until they fall over, you’re not running monsters, you’re running target dummies.

Intelligence is the deciding factor in how a monster acts, reacts, and tries not to die.

Ignore it, and every encounter feels the same. Use it, and suddenly the dungeon feels alive and hostile – in the best possible way.

This is a guide to running monsters by Intelligence.

No theory. No fluff. Just behaviour you can apply at the table.

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