Whether your players have just reached max level or have had these demi-god characters for years, you, as the DM, never want to disappoint them in their journeys. I mean, it’s literally in the name, ...

Subvert game expectations to surprise your table and DM, like creating a light-hearted rogue. Combine odd class and background options, like a wayfarer-urban druid duo for unique backstories.

So, you're running a game with more experienced players who already know many creatures from the Monster Manual. A beholder no longer scares them since they know what to do against them. Or maybe the ...