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Could the Banishment spell be used to separate an NPC from an aberration growing inside it? [duplicate]
Backdrop: A horror-themed campaign that heavily draws upon the Lovecraft mythos, using the Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition ruleset.
Situation: The party has encountered a story arc inspired by the ...
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Are there any mechanics for tracking sanity or performing sanity checks?
I am playing DnD since 3e and recently my fellas and I bought the 5e books. I already DM them in some eldritch-horror style campaigns.
Back in the days of 3 and 3.5, characters used to have sanity ...
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Creating Horror Atmosphere [closed]
I'm relatively new to DMing/GMing. All the people that I play with have DMed at least a few times. The only thing I've run is a prefab from Tales of the Yawning Portal.
My problem
I want to make a ...
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How to make combat encounters terrifying?
I'm running a 5e, self-written, horror/psychological themed adventure for a group of experienced players this weekend. Noting that many players have the mindset of "meh, if this character dies I'll ...
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