Earlier versions of Dungeons & Dragons used the alignment system as a mechanic to help DMs maintain their world and to keep players from acting “out of character.” Not only could a DM penalize a ...

Realigned offers up three alternative mechanics, each of which adds mechanical effects based on how one is aligned. For example, the Focus Axis is a scale that focuses on the internal perspectives of ...

Lawful Good characters may be too idealistic and rigid, possibly missing out on real-world experiences. Neutral Good alignment strikes a balance between selflessness and self-advocacy, benefiting the ...

Hello, dear readers! This article series is meant to showcase my personal thoughts on how to make an immersive homebrewed world in Dungeons & Dragons from the ground up. The article ties into my own ...