• A mockup of the cover of SIDEQUEST Issue 2. The cover art depicts A masked cleric wearing white robes who is surrounded by skeletons with glowing green eyes. They stand on a smokey green background. Text overlaid on the image describes the contents of the issue.
  • A circular token depicting A red-headed dwarf who is wearing blue clerics robes over her silver and gold armor. She swings her morningstar while casting a spell with her other hand. On her belt, an hourglass filled with sand swings as she moves.
  • A depiction of the wheel cosmos of the Istar setting, which shows the 16 outer planes arranged in a ring, with each individual plane represented by an icon. Inside that ring are the pillars - the planes of air, earth, fire, and water. And within that ring is the Axis, which is comprised of the world of Istar as well as the feywild, realm of shadows, ethereal plane, and soul realm.
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SIDEQUEST Issue 2

SIDEQUEST Issue 2

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The best-selling 'zine for 5E game masters and players.

SIDEQUEST is a love letter to the gaming 'zines of old, and is packed with 5e compatible  content to inspire you. Whether you are a game master or player you'll find something to use within the pages of SIDEQUEST. 

What's Inside

This issue of SIDEQUEST includes: 

  • The Gods of Ashk: A new 20+ deity pantheon complete with a cosmos map with 16 outer planes. 
  • The Time Domain Cleric: A new cleric subclass focussed on manipulating time to aid allies and undo enemies' successes. 
  • True Names: Mechanics on discovering and manipulating a creature's True Name. Perfect for a quest to defeat a BBEG.
  • The Tomb of the Jade Tyrant: A short adventure for characters of 1st level. Explore the ruins of the Jade Tyrant's tomb, and recover the treasures within before a rival party is able to beat you to it. Complete with map for VTT play. 

All the mechanical content in this issue is compatible with the 2014 version of Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition. 

Download includes a 24-page bookmarked PDF and token and map files for use in VTT play. 

What People Are Saying

SIDEQUEST Issue 2 is a DrivethruRPG Copper Best-Seller. 

 I've used content from Sidequest in my own world to save me creating monsters and inspire me with quests and other things, which has been especially useful as a newbie!
- Lexi

So good! I love getting to read through someone else's pantheon so I can get ideas on how to enhance my own world's pantheon!
- DTRPG Review

Credits

WRITTEN & EDITED BY: Anthony Cerrato
LAYOUT & GRAPHIC DESIGN: Anthony Cerrato
TRADE DRESS: Alderdoodle
COVER ART: Dean Spencer
INTERIOR ART: Dean Spencer, Tan Ho Sim, Hokunin, Mattias (Baconstrap), Giulia Tonon. Additional assets from Fantasy Stockart, Shutterstock, & Pixabay.
CARTOGRAPHY: Anthony Cerrato using Inkarnate, Dungeondraft & Photoshop.

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