First Watch The latest d20 news Open Game License The real rules of the game What the Heck is the d20 System? The genesis of the concept, from the man who started it all by Ryan Dancey All’s Far in Lovecraft and Warcraft Adapting the material of others, from Shakespeare to Scooby Doo by by Mike Selinker Pattern Weavers New hero templates for the Wheel of Time Roleplaying Game by Owen K.C. Stephens Beasts of the Wheel of Time Twenty-six Wheel of Time creatures to ride, eat, or fear by Robert Jordan and Owen K.C. Stephens First Look: Dragonstar Why hold a magic item when you can implant it directly into your body? by Greg Benage The Black Talon Ss’ressen Unveiling the Lizardfolk of Arcanis by Henry Lopez Black Riders and Bone Horses Sometimes, Death’s pale horse is more dangerous than his scythe. by Wolfgang Baur Firearms of Freeport Give these guns a shot (or two) in your campaign. by Chris Pramas Head to Head: Mini-Adventures Thirty-six adventures can’t all be gems. by Jim Bishop