Remaking Magic: Scaling Spells
In previous posts in this series I’ve listed a few examples of spells with X costs in Heroes Against Darkness, but costed […]
Author: Justin Halliday
Remaking Magic: No Redundant Spells
In this entry in the Remaking Magic series, we take a look at the steps taken to ensure that no spell gets […]
Remaking Magic: Balance
Heroes Against Darkness employs a number of techniques to keep magi relatively balanced against the martial classes. First, the combination of the […]
Remaking Magic
Let’s get this out of the way: I strongly dislike Vancian magic. When I started work on Heroes Against Darkness we’d just […]
+2 Is Easy
One of the goals for the classes in Heroes Against Darkness was that each of them should be easily able to gain […]
Nexus Edition
It’s no secret that Heroes Against Darkness is firmly rooted in the traditions and mechanics of all editions of D&D. When describing […]
New Alternate Downloads Link
I’ve had a couple of people mention that they can’t download the Heroes Against Darkness rules from the Dropbox link on the […]
Cover Illustration Wallpaper
A few people have asked for the Heroes Against Darkness cover art for a wallpaper, so Trevor Smith has obliged and created […]
D&D for Kids (Rules Included)!
I’ve developed the ideas here into a full RPG for kids called Hero Kids. Check it out here:Hero Kids fantasy RPG for […]
Overview of Heroes Against Darkness
Imagine an ancient world torn apart by primal powers. A place where magic runs through all living things and erupts from the […]