dragons Archives - RChrystal https://rchrystal.com/tag/dragons/ Mon, 14 Aug 2023 22:57:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 211711421 Final encounter https://rchrystal.com/final-encounter/ Mon, 14 Aug 2023 22:57:24 +0000 https://rchrystal.com/?p=1569 Miniature painting for the final encounter of the Dragons of Stormwreck Isle starter set. Buying dice for a mini is a new level of nerd for me, but I love how the dragon turned out. The dice, by the way, are from 3DEgos on Etsy, and are called Ancient Spell of the Blue Dragon dice.

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Tiny friends https://rchrystal.com/tiny-friends/ Tue, 09 May 2023 18:17:52 +0000 https://rchrystal.com/?p=1502 Prep work for running the Dragons of Stormwreck Isle. These guys are Nolzur’s Marvelous Miniatures, and less than an inch and a half tall. I’ve only briefly played Pathfinder, never “true” D&D, but I feel like one of the biggest draws to D&D is the collectible accessories – and, for DMs, narrative craft time. My […]

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Fortune favors the wise https://rchrystal.com/fortune-favors-the-wise/ Thu, 02 Feb 2023 19:04:02 +0000 https://rchrystal.com/?p=942 I think the trick to being a successful adventurer is more or less the same as it is for being a successful anything – knowing when to walk away. Obviously, it’s a very D&D-inspired piece (I still haven’t actually played proper D&D…), colored with a bit of personal self-doubt: careful not to reach too far, […]

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When the endpaper is dragons https://rchrystal.com/when-the-endpaper-is-dragons/ Tue, 17 Jan 2023 16:08:25 +0000 https://rchrystal.com/?p=363 …you turn the book into a dice box. Sorry, Nora Roberts.

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Dragons and isles https://rchrystal.com/dragons-and-isles/ Mon, 19 Dec 2022 18:19:19 +0000 https://rchrystal.com/?p=308 Someone very thoughtfully gave me the new D&D starter set for my birthday, and despite never having actually played D&D (barring one short and not-terribly-enjoyable stint with Pathfinder), it seems as though I’m in the process of turning into a DM. In theory, the starter set contains enough information that even brand-new players can open […]

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