Simply in time for the vacations, Hit Level Press is making its acclaimed Dungeons & Dragons dietary supplements Humblewood and Heckna! pay-what-you-want. Get cozy this winter taking part in as denizens of the magical forest of Humblewood, or be creepy as you push previous the glitz and glamor of a whimsical darkish carnival to uncover the secrets and techniques of Heckna.
Humblewood, which raised over $1 million throughout its Kickstarter crowdfunding marketing campaign, is an award-winning 5e-compatible setting that has gamers act as birdfolk or different anthropomorphic animals referred to as Humblefolk to avoid wasting the woods from an all consuming elemental hearth. The guide is dense and wealthy with lore, and formatted with artwork route that feels cohesive alongside conventional D&D books. Whereas the setting was initially made with the unique D&D 5e rulset in thoughts, this downloadable copy of the textual content comes with an replace to make Humblewood suitable with D&D 2024 guidelines — and it’s additionally out there to play on D&D Past.
The strongest options of this setting are the distinctive species offered in Humblewood. From the vary of bird-inspired species that sit on the prime of the hierarchy, to all of the 4 legged critters that crawl the forest flooring, every species feels lovingly crafted to carry out the real-life animal inspiration’s folkloric qualities like knowledge or cleverness. And don’t let the comfy tag idiot you, because the lore of the world feels as complete as any D&D airplane with a cosmology and a tradition match for a cartoony animal kingdom. The journey that contains the second half of this tome is extra advanced than one would possibly anticipate, drawing in themes of ecology and socio-political problems worthy of exploration.
Heckna! is a little bit of a darker departure from Hit Level Press’ cozy forest creatures, luring adventures into the darker a part of the woods with glittering lights and tantalizing performances of The Revalia. A setting information and journey for characters up by means of stage 10, Heckna! attracts on inspiration from Victorian sideshows, hiding a darker underside beneath its pun-filled, carnival-esque exterior. Ringleader Heckna craves consideration and admiration, and as a illness referred to as Clown Corruption spreads it’s manner all through the carnival, the gamers should resolve learn how to combat in opposition to this unending circus, or develop into a part of Heckna’s efficiency.
Whichever path by means of the forest you select, cozy or creepy, Hit Level Press is operating a fire stream to place within the background of recreation night time, or any vacation gathering. Each Humblewood and Heckna! can be found digitally on HitPointPress.com
