If you’re launching a Kickstarter for a card deck project, there are two key areas that will make or break your campaign: product design and logistics. Add-ons, marketing, and designing your campaign story page are also important, but they’re beyond the scope of this article. Here we’ll focus solely on how to physically design your […]
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Here at Lunch Break Heroes, we don’t wait until Halloween to indulge in scary stuff. It’s just what we do by creating D&D horror adventures on a regular basis. PS: If you’re reading this, use the code SIXITEMS at checkout for 25% off our adventures! Last post, we brought you a list of 20 horror […]
Horror is a difficult genre to portray in Dungeons & Dragons, for the simple fact that it’s a power fantasy. Horror primarily grows from the helplessness of the protagonist, whether they’re facing an unrelenting killer, space aliens, or the environment themselves. In D&D, each character is an action hero at worst, and a superhero at […]
You’ve got an amazing idea for a product. It’s amazing, and you can’t wait to see in the hands of other people who are going to love it. But despite an amazing idea and a willingness to make it happen, you lack one key component in making that idea a reality: money. In the days […]
I’ve heard it said that Dungeons & Dragons is, at its heart, a horror game. After all, what’s scarier than the idea of going down into a dark hole in the ground that’s populated by all manner of beasts, undead, and demons? Who knows what other terrors are lurking in those dark corridors? Who knows […]
Today we’re venturing into the Dread Domain of Borca in the Ravenloft campaign setting! This article fleshes out the location of Scholomance, a dark wizard school on the eastern side of the map. As always, you can get everything you need from the video below, the article below that, or you can get the full […]
I’m on Reddit a lot. Like… a lot. I’m not even sure there are other websites out there at this point. Besides this one, of course. With all the time that I spend on the “front page of the internet”, I see a lot of weird things. And because I frequent the r/curseofstrahd subreddit, some […]
Creating content for Dungeons & Dragons is no small feat. Here at Lunch Break Heroes, we create video content as well as beautiful PDFs that you can download and take with you. All of that takes a lot of work. Today, let’s take a dive into how we create the content for our PDFs. Step […]
Just in case you didn’t know, the guide to Curse of Strahd that we’ve been working on for two years is complete! All 105 pages are finished and available for your perusal. What you may not know is that it was briefly available for sale on dmsguild.com. A whopping 3.5 days, in fact! During that […]
The druids of Yester Hill are an abomination! Follow this guide to spice up the summoning ritual of Wintersplinter and show your players the darkness of Yester Hill! Let’s spice up the summoning ritual at Yester Hill and give your players an experience they won’t soon forget! Today we’re bumping up the fear factor of […]
Castle Ravenloft is a pretty big place. Despite Strahd von Zarovich being a broody edgelord vampire bad guy, he seems to have a soft spot for company. Within the walls of Castle Ravenloft dwell several roommates who Strahd keeps around for various reasons. In today’s article, we’re going to go over each one of them […]
Card: Ghost (King of Hearts) Sir Godfrey Gwilym is one of the revenants at Argynvostholt, sworn to the unfulfillable quest of ending Strahd. His love for Vladimir is all that keeps his mind and soul—and those of other revenants—safe from oblivion. Let’s take a look at his motivation, how characters can earn his trust, and […]











