New 5e RPG Roundup: ‘Tome of Beasts’, ‘Quests from the Infinite Staircase’ and More

Tome of Beasts 1

Whether you need dungeon vermin or world-shaking villains, Tome of Beasts 1 has it. This book presents foes suitable for any campaign setting—from tiny drakes and peculiar spiders to demon lords and ancient dragons.

These monsters have been designed so that GMs can use them in their favorite settings for fantasy adventure. This monstrous tome contains:

• More than 400 new monsters for use with the D&D Beyond Encounters tool.
• Updated with errata, streamlined mechanics, and new monster art from the original Tome of Beasts.
• Expansive tables that organize creatures by challenge rating, creature type, and terrain.

This purchase will unlock the contents of this sourcebook for use with D&D Beyond upon release, including the book in digital format in the game compendium and access options from the book in the searchable listings, Encounters tool, Maps tool, and digital character sheet.

Please Kill the Rats in My Cellar and Other Starting Quests for Beginner Heroes

Looking to launch a new adventure with some ‘green’ adventurers? Q-Quests are your answer. These quests are for 1st-level adventurers, connecting the Hooks to a starter town. This set includes some new and interesting Challenges, expanding your style of game-play.

Quick Quests are perfect for launching a new group of beginner adventurers. The quests are connected to a town, as the hub for hooks and rumors, and as a possible home for the budding companions.

“Please Kill the Rats in My Cellar”—and other starting quests for beginner heroes. is set in the Four Nations of Glokstun and has a vermin theme.

Ancient Impact

Mini-Dungeon arctic adventure for 4-6 characters of levels 2-3

An archaeologist hires the party to cross the arctic tundra to an interstellar crash site.

But a deceitful guide intends to feed them to the space-faring constructs within the frozen rift.

The party must defeat the horrors of the Void and the deceiving cultist if they are to protect their employer.

dnd construct adventure in the Arctic

Mini-Dungeons are short, setting-agnostic adventures for 5th Edition which can be easily inserted anywhere in your campaign.

Included in your download:

• Mini-Dungeon PDF
• GM Maps
• Player Maps
• VTT Maps

Apocalisse – Monsters of the Armageddon

Apocalisse—John’s Guide to the Armageddon for 5e is the setting book, with the complete description of the Armageddon: a dynamic sandbox full of factions, secrets, and dominions. The book will include new options to create and develop your character, new game mechanics such as the Mark Dice and the Apocalyptic Terrains, dozens of Relics (Weapons and Wondrous Items) to use, and an introductory adventure.

Apocalisse provides:

• The innovative Mark Dice mechanic allows characters to access supernatural powers with never-before-seen effects.
• The Plain of Armageddon – an entire dynamic sandbox inspired by the Book of Revelation, ravaged by momentous calamities and plagued by supernatural ills.
• New rules for character creation, and for the Marks inflicted by otherworldly powers.
• Rules about Apocalyptic Terrains and the planetary-level apocalyptical effects of the Seven Seals like the Resurrection of the flesh.
• 5+ New Archetypes (character subclasses) designed to be fully compatible with the existing 5th edition ruleset and any other settings.
• 50+ New Monsters, fully compatible with any 5th edition setting.
• 30+ Apocalyptic Relics (Weapons, Artifacts, Rings, Armors, Wands, Staffs, and Wondrous Items).

Quest from the Infinite Staircase (Pre-Order)

STEP THROUGH A DOOR TO ADVENTURE!
The Infinite Staircase spirals in a dreamlike expanse, with doors leading to fantastic realms. It’s home to the noble genie Nafas, who hears wishes made throughout the multiverse and recruits heroes to fulfill them. These pleas summon adventurers to lost caverns suffused with planar energy, fairytale gardens in the Feywild, futuristic spaceships, and other wondrous locales.

This anthology weaves together six classic DUNGEONS & DRAGONS® adventures while updating them for the game’s fifth edition. You can run these quests individually or as a campaign that takes characters from level 1 to level 13.

This book includes the following adventures:

• Beyond the Crystal Cave™
• Expedition to the Barrier Peaks™
• Pharaoh™
• The Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth™
• The Lost City™
• When a Star Falls™