Hello, all! The Helpful NPCs crew are here again to provide a helpful reference cheat for you. This time, it's all about stealth. How do...

Hello, fellow adventurers! Today, the Helpful NPCs crew are bringing you something that your game desperately needs: XP rewards for...

Hello, all! Today's offering by the Helpful NPCs is a cheat sheet for conditions in your D&D games! Since 5e has a boatload of conditions...

Hello, everyone! In a previous post, we had a list of unusual adventuring motivations numbering 1-10. We weren't content with a mere ten...

For those who've played 'other editions', you may discover some similarities!

Have you ever wondered why your character decided to drop everything and become a heroically-inclined treasure hunter and tomb raider?...

Not-so sweet dreams are made of this: a mother-daughter harpy duo working with bandits to murder travelers! The bandits set snares, the...

Low-level adventurers don't have a lot of spare gold lying around, so they're always looking for a way to save money. Discount potions...

Flames, flames on the side of my face! Today's One Page Encounter has the player characters rescuing the Sutters from destructive...

Hello, all! Before getting into our sorcerous libations, we'll take just a moment to direct you to our Kickstarter for Character Case,...

Hear ye, hear ye! There's an adventure before you! Villains and foes and terrible troubles await. The kingdom calls to you for aid! If...

While Ryan and I have been hard at work Kickstarting our tabletop organizers, Character Case, we haven't stopped producing content for...

Continuing our previous table of unusual grub, the Helpful NPCs take you on a jungle journey. Forage in the tropics and let the Helpful...

Another One Page Encounter awaits enterprising adventurers! Ogres have beset Frederique the merchant's carriage, and they're insistent on...

As promised, we have we have released yet another delightful one-page encounter! Today’s tale is meant to keep your heroes on their toes....

Hello, all! We're starting a new content series called One Page Encounters. We're aiming to include a fleshed-out encounter you can drag...

There are a million random encounter generation tables online. We've even made our own. But there are some questions encountered when...

The eccentricities of ancient wizards are known and well-documented. Here are but a few! A PDF is linked below, along with some .png...

How often do the player characters find themselves traveling along a road...only for nothing to happen? Point A time skips to Point B....

Ever wonder what the campsite's like when you're resting for the night out in the boondocks? Never fear, Helpful NPCs has prepared a...