This guide will give you some recipes for success to take your D&D combat encounters to the next level… bringing the right story, and combat elements together for a nice, spicy mix. Whether you’re a player or a dungeon master, this guide has something for you.
The main guiding principle here is to tune your encounters harder or easier on the fly in order to enhance the experience for your players. You want your players to feel the tension of real challenges and have them work together to solve them. Make the encounter harder when it will add drama, flair, and fun to a battle that is turning out to feel a bit flat…