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DM Drops

Every drop

45 drops so far. A new set arrives every morning.

EncounterOct 29The Frozen Hunting Camp

Moderate fight for 4 level-2 characters in the frozen north

Six ice mephits have broken free of a binding circle and are lashing out at everything.

Homebrew itemOct 29Glimmering Chain Mail

Armor (Chain Mail), rare (requires attunement)

This chain mail is made of mithral, inscribed with an equation that never quite finishes.

Plot hookOct 29The Burning Season

Adventure seed for level 2, in the frozen north

Fires keep breaking out in Oakcross, always at buildings owned by Bromrik Tunnelwise.

EncounterOct 28The Iron Mine Entrance

High fight for 4 level-6 characters in the mountains

Two chimeras are lying in wait, perfectly still, disguised as part of the Iron Mine Entrance.

Homebrew itemOct 28Spellwrought Lance

Weapon (Lance), uncommon

This lance is made of etched crystal, inscribed with an equation that never quite finishes.

Monster spotlightOct 28Mammoth

CR 6 huge beast

A mammoth is starving after a hard season and bold with hunger.

EncounterOct 27The Red Sand Canyon

Moderate fight for 4 level-10 characters in the desert

Three blue dragon wyrmlings led by a young blue dragon are circling overhead, drawn by the smell of the party's rations.

Homebrew itemOct 27Whispering Lute

Wondrous item, rare (requires attunement)

This lute is made of mirror silver, and whispers your name when you're alone. It can cast Mind Spike and Hypnotic Pattern.

Tavern & shopOct 27The Grumpy Basilisk

Apothecary

The sign outside has been repainted with three different names. Known for: Antitoxin brewed fresh every morning, served with a lecture.

EncounterOct 26The Lonely Windmill

High fight for 4 level-4 characters in the hills

Four lions led by an elephant are starving after a hard season and bold with hunger.

Homebrew itemOct 26Sunlit Dart

Weapon (Dart), very rare (requires attunement)

This dart is made of moonstone, set with a pearl that holds a spark of light. It can cast Guardian of Faith and Dispel Evil and Good.

NPCOct 26Petra Craneford

Middle-aged human cult recruiter

Petra Craneford, a middle-aged human cult recruiter who wants revenge on the guild that blacklisted them.

EncounterOct 25The Sunken Heron Rookery

Moderate fight for 4 level-7 characters in a swamp

A hydra has been driven out of their usual territory and is furious about it.

Homebrew itemOct 25Hollow Compass

Wondrous item, uncommon (requires attunement)

This compass is made of grave iron, carved with a closed eye.

Monster spotlightOct 25Gladiator

CR 5 medium or small humanoid

A gladiator is ambushing a merchant's wagon as the party arrives.

EncounterOct 24The Gilded Market Square

Low fight for 4 level-1 characters in the city

Two swarms of ravens and two swarms of rats are fleeing something worse, and the party is in the way.

Homebrew itemOct 24Belt of Dusk

Wondrous item, common

This belt is made of funeral linen, and seems to drink the light around it.

Plot hookOct 24The Stolen Name

Adventure seed for level 1, in the city

Yazul the Unbowed woke up this morning and no one in Ashmarch remembers who they are, not even their family.

EncounterOct 23The Brass Sanctum

High fight for 4 level-5 characters on another plane

Three hell hounds and a vrock are completing a summoning circle, three candles from finished.

Homebrew itemOct 23Flask of North Wind

Wondrous item, rare (requires attunement)

This flask is made of frozen silver, with a single snowflake trapped inside a crystal. It can cast Ice Knife and Sleet Storm.

NPCOct 23Wander

Very old tiefling beekeeper

Wander, a very old tiefling beekeeper who wants to find out who really killed their mentor.