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Burden Spells - Magic Borne of Ancient Curses

Hello good hunter,Wield the mythical might of the gods with these new Burden Spells, inspired by the tragic tales of ancient Greek mythology:Burden of Tantalus (4th-level):Inflict an insatiable hunger curse upon your foes.Burden of Cassandra (5th-level):Curse your enemies with the inability to speak the truth or persua...

Medusa, Gorgon Matron - The Cursed Priestess Turned Legend

Hello good hunter,Face the wrath of Medusa herself with this fully detailed stat block for the Gorgon Matron. With petrifying gazes, venomous strikes, and a host of mythical abilities, Medusa is meant to provide a memorable challenge for high-level parties. Embrace the tragedy and power of this iconic figure from Greek...

Chapel of Desecration - A Level 13 Adventure

Fight the Unholy Truth!In "Chapel of Desecration", delve into the sinister secrets lurking beneath the surface of Greengrove village, and cleanse an evil cleric turned lich. (Optimized for three to five characters of 13th level.)As renowned adventurers, you'll be recruited by the desperate Mayor Salvador Sw...

New Feats: Snakespeaker and Echoed - Sssensational Abilities

Hello good hunter,Want to add some serpentine spice to your character? Try out these two new feats! Snakespeaker lets you gossip with garters and resist venom, while Echoed gives you a magical boost for being consistently repetitive. It's like groundhog day, but with spells!Take Care!Evan | MonkeyDM

Wondrous Items: Gorgon's Head & Perseus Shield - Relics of Petrifying Power

Hello good hunter,Gorgon's Head:Adventurers getting too chatty? Bust out this stylish conversation piece and watch the room grow quiet... forever! Also doubles as a chic paperweight and an interesting centerpiece for your evil lair. Satisfaction (and petrification) guaranteed.Perseus Shield:A must-have accessory fo...

Gorgonbloods - Because Who Needs Hugs Anyway?

Hello good hunter,Introducing the Gorgonbloods, a race that puts the "fun" in "dysfunctional family tree." Choose between Cursekeepers (magical menaces) and Seasnakes (underwater sneaks). Embrace your serpentine heritage and slither your way to victory!Evan | MonkeyDM

Stonegaze Sorcerer: Unleash Your Inner Medusa!

Tired of the same old sorcerer tricks? Try the new Stonegaze subclass and turn your enemies to stone with a single glance! Stonegaze offers a unique playstyle focused on petrification, serpentine magic, and a dash of ancient Greek flavor.Comes complete with snake hair (no conditioner required) and a built-in "pause...

Godly Wrath, Salvatory Snakes, Hand of Gods, and Untether - New spells for your divine and arcane casters! [Wrath of Olympus]

Hello good hunter,I am thrilled to share with you four new spells from the "Wrath of Olympus" compendium. These spells are perfect for clerics, warlocks, druids, sorcerers, paladins, and wizards who want to unleash the power of the gods upon their enemies.First up, we have "Godly Wrath," an 8th-level en...

Sash of Hector & Ajax, two legends of Greek Mythology

Horror & Joy themed spells for Wrath of Olympus

Fleetwing Boots & Potion of Ambrosia - The Gifts of Greek Gods

Child of Atlantis - A Background for the wanderers

Cerberus - The Guardian of the Underworld

I don't think this one needs much introduction,It's the Cerberus, he protects, he attacks, and most importantlyHe devours the souls of his enemies.Enjoy!Evan | MonkeyDM

Title for the Steinhardt's Adventure

Hey!I'm trying to think of alternative titles for the Steinhardt's adventure we are writing.I'm not sure I'm 100% happy with Rise of the Wretched.Let me know what you think is best.Adventure Linkif you need a refresher.Take Care!

Pan, God of the Wilds

An aspect of the wild god, CR 16.This half-human, half-goat Greek god brings the untamed energy of the wilderness to your game.Pan loves music, revelry, and causing mischief with his enchanted pipes. He can command plants and animals, instill fear in mortals, and reward those who respect nature. Whether he's a myst...

Paladin: Oath of the Polis - Protect your City (Polis means city, not police)

Hello good hunter,Today a new paladin.This subclass is all about embodying the wisdom and strategic prowess of Athena, the goddess of war and wisdom, and using it to protect your city.Paladins who swear the Oath of the Polis believe in finding the perfect balance between strength and diplomacy, war and democracy. They&...

Heresy of Steel - A Steinhardt's Adventure (Formerly known as Rise of the Wretched)

Hello good hunter!Embark on a journey into the world of Steinhardt's Guide to the Eldritch Hunt, in the heart of the doomed city of Luyarnha with "The Cursed Convoy," the first installment of the "Heresy of Steel" adventure path.April 15th Update:Art added inside.Heresy of SteelAs the first part of ...

Hell-Diving - Defend Democracy or Die Trying! (Level 9 Adventure)

Prepare for a death-defying mission in "Hell-Diving", a high-stakes adventure inspired by Helldivers 2. (Optimised for three to five characters of 9th level.)Expect intense combat against hordes of enemies, tough choices, and the ever-present threat of death. Oh, and did I mention there is a nuke?As warriors of...

Bard: College of Revels - Fight Hard, Party Harder! [Wrath of Olympus]

Hello good hunter,Today: the College of Revels. This subclass is all about embracing the spirit of Dionysus, the god of wine and revelry, and bringing that energy to the battlefield.Bards of the College of Revels are all about fighting hard and partying harder. They rush into battle, singing of excess and beauty, and t...

Feats - Divine Destiny & Honorable Combatant

Hello good hunter,I've got two new feats for you to consider adding to your D&D characters:Honorable Combatant: This feat is designed for characters who fight with honor and fairness, never taking advantage of a weakened foe. It's perfect for those who want to roleplay a principled warrior with a unique combat ...

Descent Into Hell - A level 14 Adventure

Can you Traverse Hell and Save their Soul?Carve your path through the Underworld all the way to Hades, to rescue the soul of your comrade.Descent Into Hell is a Fifth Edition adventure for three to five characters of 14th level.Break the cycle of life and death to bring your loved ones back. Descent Into Hell forces yo...

Spool of Ariadne - Thread Destinies with your Fingertips

The Spool of Ariadne is inspired by the mythological thread that guided Theseus out of the Minotaur's labyrinth.Our version extends this concept to binding creatures, altering destinies, preserving memories, and enabling swift movement across the battlefield.It does a lot, but then again, it is a legendary item.Hop...

Meet Thanatos: The God of Death Awaits

Today, let's take a closer look at a figure who's as inevitable as taxes but way cooler and more mysterious: Thanatos, the God of Death.If you're looking for a character who embodies the end of all things with a calm, impartial vibe, Thanatos is your deity.In case you annoy him, Thanatos isn't just hang...

Background: Fated for Tragedy - Doom Awaits You

It's for those characters who've got a cloud of doom hanging over their heads right from the start. Think of it as the ultimate "bad luck charm" with a twist.Maybe not the opposite of the lucky feat, but not far.Basically, if your character is always the one who draws the short straw, or if you're i...

Item: Chain of Ares & Gaia Stone - Relics of the Gods

As we continue down the path of Greek legends, here are some items to add to your arsenal.Chains of AresDesign Intention: The Chains of Ares are designed for those who seek to control the battlefield in the name of the war god. These chains are not just weapons but symbols of power and domination, perfect for bloodthir...

Warlock: The Fates - Control the Tides of War

Hello good hunter!Ever thought about having destiny on speed dial? Well, now's your chance.The idea here was to explore the concept of fate and destiny in a warlock-y way.This means you don't get exact control over the powers you bestow, which makes sense, seeing as you are borrowing the power of fate, not mast...

Greek Odyssey - Week 1 (What should we call this compendium?)

Hello good hunter!We're about to drop some content that's so epic, it might just make the actual gods jealous. Or, more realistically, make them raise an eyebrow in mild surprise.Let's get into the nitty-gritty, shall we?Barbarian: Path of ArgusThe Path of Argus transforms the barbarian into a vigilant guar...

Our Next 5e Compendium: Journey into Greek Mythology!

Hello good hunter!I am happy to announce that our next compendium will embark on an epic journey inspired by Greek Mythology! This new venture will bring to life the gods, heroes, monsters, and mythical landscapes that we read so much about since childhood, at least I know I did!What to Expect: Gods & Heroes: Play as d...

Assassinating the Ashina, a level 11 adventure inspired by feudal Japan (ninjas included!)

Journey into a world where ancient feuds and broken alliances converge in an epic quest. Navigate through political intrigue, engage in intense combat, and uncover the true identity of a beloved prince.Assassinating the Ashina is a Fifth Edition adventure for three to five characters of 11th level. Be recruited by a ve...

Echoes of Extinction

Hello good hunter,It's finally here!Prepare to embark on a unique odyssey through the untamed wilderness of Qilo Isle, where the ancient roars of "Echoes of Extinction" reverberate through time. This tome—a blend of lore and options for players and GMs—invites you to unlock the mysteries of a world wher...