One of the most enjoyable elements of the Dark Sun setting is its wide variety of strange and wonderful creatures. Mounts such as kanks,...

Weapon groups were first introduced in the Complete Fighter’s Handbook, and sort weapons by similarity – if you are proficient with the...

Templars, the servants of the sorcerer-monarchs, were introduced as a base class in the original Dark Sun boxed set. They were removed...

Nobles are a part of life on Athas and in this blog we’re giving you a full character class for nobles. The inspiration for this came...

Metal is rare on Athas, and weapons crafted from it are expensive. Most metal weapons date back to when Athas was green, or were crafted...

Wizards in Dark Sun are very different from those in other game worlds. Not only do they draw on the energy of the land to cast their...

Dark Sun characters frequently undertake arduous journeys across the Tablelands. This blog presents a new system for handling these...

The true history of Athas is concealed by the sorcerer-monarchs. The realities of the Cleansing Wars, the First Sorcerer, and the Green...

The blazing sun. The parched wastes. The heat of the desert. In Dark Sun, the environment can play a large part in gameplay. It doesn’t...

Clerics in Dark Sun follow elemental forces instead of deities. From this allegiance, they receive spells divided into Elemental Spheres....

Dark Sun features weapons and armour made from a variety of unusual materials – bone, obsidian and the like – all of which are covered in...

Would you like to buy some esperweed? Of course you would. All the cool psions are using it. Dark Sun products feature several components...

The elan are a race of constructs made to imitate humans but possessing innate psionic powers. Originally created as covert agents by the...

Last week we shared with you some kits for new Dark Sun races. This week we’re presenting 26 new kits for the standard Dark Sun races,...

Kits modify character classes. Similar to backgrounds and subclasses in 5e, they are packages of descriptions, proficiencies, benefits,...

Athas features many races beyond those detailed in the Dark Sun core rules. This blog takes a look at the jozhals – diminutive reptilians...

Dark Sun classes differ from the standard PHB classes in several ways, and these differences extend into higher-level play. Dark Sun’s...

Alchemy and herbalism are key tools in Athasian life, allowing for the creation of a variety of substances, from healing balms to deadly...

AD&D 2e’s fighting styles are a way to add some depth and detail to warrior classes. They’re a bit like the feats that later editions of...

Templars are known for being corrupt, happy to use blackmail and extortion to line their pockets and get what they want from the citizens...