For the last few years, Dungeons & Dragons books have bordered on formulaic. There’s a bunch of narrative or rules-heavy content up front, then a few appendices full of monsters, spells, and magic items in the back. It’s been a winning formula, to be sure, boosting the original role-playing game to newfound heights. But it’s also gotten a little stale.
Candlekeep Mysteries is completely different. Inside you’ll find 17 new adventures from 20 different authors, each of which could serve as the jumping off point for a home-brewed campaign or an interlude between published adventures. But, perhaps more than any other book in D&D’s 5th edition,
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Is there anyone
not thrilled to see the back of 2020? Before we ring in the New Year, however, we still have to get through the most social night in the annual calendar, traditionally a frenetic burst of planning, partying and watching fireworks.
And what New Year s Eve is complete without four hours on the train, wedged nose-to-nipple with a thousand strangers, travelling three stops home? Matching that level of fun is going to be a challenge in the socially-distanced status quo.
Board game, anyone? Staying in on New Year s Eve can be fun, with a little planning.
But fear not, all is not lost. Whether you re in a crowded household, or seeing out the New Year solo, there are a bunch of options – some digital, some analog – that can salvage your New Year s Eve and turn it into something memorable.