Gamer’s Haven Episode 90 – News, Reviews, and More 5th Edition




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Summary: No, we’re not dead, just busy. We tackle this episode with some more freestylin’ and hit up some news, reviews, and chat a bit more about 5th edition.  It’s an aimless episode, but we needed to get together to record, and it’s been two months … life has been busy. In the Three Parter, Jeremy reviews the new D&D supplement, Player’s Option: Heroes of the Elemental Chaos, Ethan takes a look at the new DC Adventures/Mutants & Masterminds book, Heroes & Villains Vol. 2, while Nathan (and Ethan and Jeremy) talk a bit about What They’re Into … We wrap things up with a few Random Encounters! Running Time on this Episode is 137 minutes. About D&D Player’s Option: Heroes of the Elemental Chaos Masters of fire and earth. Lords of air and water. This tome is the definitive sourcebook for creating and playing characters with ties to the Elemental Chaos and the primordial beings that dwell there. It shows how the elements can influence heroes of the natural world and presents elemental-themed character options for players. In addition to discussing elemental power and presenting new character themes with strong story hooks, this book includes new class builds — including the elementalist and the sha’ir — and new feats and paragon paths designed to tie existing characters more closely to the Elemental Chaos. About DC Adventures Heroes & Villains Vol. 2 The DC Universe features a dazzling array of characters who have thrilled readers for generations. The two-volume Heroes & Villains set details more than 500 of those characters for use in your DC Adventures games, all featuring character stats fully compatible with the award-winningMutants & Masterminds RPG. Vol. 2 picks up where Vol. 1 left off, covering characters from the League of Assassins and Legion of Super-Heroes to Zatanna and Zauriel. With Heroes & Villains in-hand, you will never lack for characters to use in your game, from heroic guest-stars and villainous foes to heroes suitable as ready-to-play characters. You’ll also have a comprehensive guide for modeling your own DC characters based on existing examples along with a collection of animals and monsters useful for mimics and shapechangers. It’s the comprehensive guide to the heroes and villains of the DC Universe no fan should be without!