Play Theory

Emotional Responses by Rich Burlew

Making Tough Decisions by Rich Burlew

Villain Workshop by Rich Burlew

What is Texture by Rich Burlew

Rules and Mechanics

Diplomacy Skill by Rich Burlew - I try to take out the flat DC's and the need for constant circumstance modifiers to make the Diplomacy skill more precise and easier to run.

Knowledge Skills by Amber E. Scott - A variant skill use that proves knowledge is power.

Polymorph (Part 1) by Rich Burlew - A two-part attempt to reduce the abuses and clarify the confusions surrounding shapechanging magic.

Polymorph (Part 2) by Rich Burlew - A two-part attempt to reduce the abuses and clarify the confusions surrounding shapechanging magic.

The Heroes

Bearer of the Ancestral Weapon by Rich Burlew - Masters of steel and spell, these heroes channel their ancestors to increase the might of their magical weapon.

Fey Druids by Rich Burlew - At last, you can play the Snow White druid, who charms animals with a high Charisma rather than a high Wisdom. Five new feats show you how.

Fighter Chain Feats by Rich Burlew - How to fight a room full of enemies and win.

Halfling Rock-Skipping Champion by Rich Burlew - Originally posted on the Wizards.com boards, this prestige class for the wee folk has been revised to make it 100% OGC. Enjoy.

Knowledge is Power by Rich Burlew - Four powerful Divination spells for ignorant wizards.

Metamagic Feats by Rich Burlew - Now metamagic can be for apprentice wizards, too.

The (Even More) Hidden Book by Rich Burlew - A collection of illusion spells that never made it into Dragon Magazine.

The Champion by Rich Burlew - With a single magic word, he transforms into a celestial powerhouse! My first new base class.

The Divine Trickster by Rich Burlew - Why should arcane caster be the only ones to get sneaky?

The Elemental Infiltrator by Rich Burlew - Four clans of thieves that have allied themselves with the mysterious power of the Elemental Planes.

The Gleaner by Keith Baker - An NPC class that uses simple druidic magic to help farmers, shepherds, and, occasionally, PCs.

Tools of the Trade by Rich Burlew - Sixteen feats to let your fighter master his favorite gear.

The Villains

'Deadeye' Deegan and the Longshot Clan by Amber E. Scott - Some Description that would be better than this

Change is Good, Except when It Happens to You by Rich Burlew - Five nasty transmutation spells to help shake up your wizard.

Charred Horror by Rich Burlew - The restless corpse of a burned treant is back to kick your druid's ass. (CR 9)

Defenders of the Gate by Rich Burlew - Keep pesky heroes from coming back year after year! Train one of these two guardian monsters to kill adventurers dead. (CR 4, 6, and 13)

Fenixborn by Rich Burlew - A fiery Celestial to smack your more duplicitous heroes around a bit. (CR 8)

Kalar the Burning by Rich Burlew - The defender of the valley fell from the Heavens in a ball of flame.

Katrine by Rich Burlew - A hardened Mercenary

Lenrin by Rich Burlew - Undead Hunter of Thieves

Piranha Swarm by Rich Burlew - Hundreds of teeny tiny fish eating the heroes. What else do you want? (CR 3)

Rankle, Dretch Merchant by Rich Burlew - Perilous Shopping

Riph Redstone and Amerelda by Rich Burlew - A tricky gnome and his lovely assistant

Sharuku the Black Dragon Assassin by Rich Burlew - When the dragons decide it's time for you to die, they call him.

The Blackbottle Brothers by Rich Burlew - The meanest, orneriest, most rootin' tootin' toughest pair of hombres to never reach 4 feet in height.

The Gingerbread Golem by Rich Burlew - Run, run as fast as you can. You can't get away from the gingerbread man. (CR 2)

The Literati (Part 1) by Amber E. Scott - An organization of evil informations gatherers might be stalking your PCs right now...

The Literati (Part 2) by Amber E. Scott - Two factions and the spells and feats of the Literati.

The Literati (Part 3) by Amber E. Scott - The leaders of the Literati and the sources of their power.

The Weretrex by Rich Burlew - Dynosized fun with Lycanthropy

The World

The New World, Part 1: Purpose and Style by Rich Burlew

The New World, Part 2: Class Decisions by Rich Burlew

The New World, Part 3: Race Decisions by Rich Burlew

The New World, Part 4: The Right Tool for the Right Job by Rich Burlew

The New World, Part 5a: Politics by Rich Burlew

The New World, Part 5b: Politics (Continued) by Rich Burlew

The New World, Part 6: Geography by Rich Burlew

The New World, Part 7: Names and Cultures by Rich Burlew

The New World, Part 8: Gnomes by Rich Burlew

The New World, Part 9: Barbarians by Rich Burlew