They’re not natural, except when they are.

The significance is the anniversary of Dungeons & Dragons, a hobby that is now 50 years old.

For these D&D blights, their bark is just as bad as their bite.

Dungeons & Dragons image showing an owlbear, a tarrasque and a chimera.

They are more prominent in the 2024 Dungeon Masters Guide, particularly the sectionabout magic items.

You don’t need to head to the feywild to encounter Dungeons & Dragons' fey creatures.

The subclasses are seen more prominently in the Dungeon Masters Guide, making all sorts of combinations among them.

Twig Blight, Vine Blight, and Needle Blight, from Dungeons & Dragons.

Dungeons & Dragons image shwoing centaurs, a goblin and a hag.

Dungeons & Dragons image showing Minsc, a gold dragon behind adventurers, and a green hag.

Dungeons & Dragons image showing Baba Yaga making a fire toad.

Baba Yaga by Randy Vargas

Dungeons & Dragons image showing two adventurers bartering with a hag.

Credit: Linda Lithen

Dungeons & Dragons image showing four adventurers.

World-traveling explorers by Dmitry Burmak.

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