Shane Dayton
Not everyone is powered by a divine entity, have special connections to the spooky magic of the world, or are a walking immortal. Some monster hunters are just…people. While the Mundane class doesn’t have supernatural abilities or expertise that makes them a nightmare enemy, but just by being on the team they can unleash a …
Fans of Dungeons & Dragons know that weapons are more than just tools for killing monsters, more than just the die, or combination of die, that they use. Weapon choice can tell others a lot about your character. They are extensions of your character, expressions of your style, and symbols of your power. How do …
One of my favorite articles to write on Stardew Valley was our guide on Stardew Valley Fruit Trees. There are so many cool options in Stardew, and I’ll admit, I’m one of those players who loves having at least one of every type of wine available in a chest. Plus those trees just look cooler …
The Monstrous Class is a great one in Monster of the Week, and it doesn’t surprise me at all that it’s one of the favorite choices in many home groups with almost always at least one player wanting to check out this Playbook. It’s a well-written section and one that does a good job of …
The Spooktacular Class was an addition to the initial play tested classes, and adds a very interesting and dashing character to potential hunter groups. Running a show that is questionable in so many ways, part circus part carne, all performer (but with supernatural abilities, perhaps?) the Spooktacular is a showman who brings as much potential …
The Pararomantic is one of four new classes that was added with the Tome of Mysteries expansion to Monster of the Week and the pararomantic playbook/class is an interesting one that can open up some fascinating roleplay and in-game plot options, but does require a good amount of work by the Keeper and a table …
Maybe it was inevitable that I’d stumble into this world. Learning to find dirt no matter where hidden, skulking around at night following another cheating couple, a kid with suspicious friends, but imagine my shock the first time I realized this case was different…that it made it all different. So might start the character building …
The Initiate is an interesting class that blends the arts of ancient warrior monks with the modern skills, knowledge, and abilities of monster hunters. You below to a particular ancient secret order that has two good traditions and one bad tradition, creating an interesting character who may be hunting monsters with fighting sticks, sword, and …