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D50 of less-intrusive, but fight-altering Wild Magic effects

I oftentimes find random tables of Wild Magic not exactly matching my playstyle, so I created a D50 fight-centred list myself! Continue reading D50 of less-intrusive, but fight-altering Wild Magic effects

Unknown's avatarEllie Zimt14. March 2025Leave a comment
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D&D: Campaign-Birthday Dragons

Looking for something silly and fun to celebrate your D&D campaign’s birthday? Well, why not slay a confetti-breathing dragon and its crew? Continue reading D&D: Campaign-Birthday Dragons

Unknown's avatarEllie Zimt2. March 2025Leave a comment
Actually Useful, Art, Frontpage

How your environment affects creativity

Not every workspace is the same when it comes to art – and I know that you can open your mind to it better, if your environment is right. Continue reading How your environment affects creativity

Unknown's avatarEllie Zimt15. February 2025Leave a comment
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Wylde Flowers: Impressions & Beginner Tips

Impressions and beginner tips for the lovely and quite intricate game Wylde Flowers. Continue reading Wylde Flowers: Impressions & Beginner Tips

Unknown's avatarEllie Zimt21. January 20251. February 2025Leave a comment
Actually Useful, Art, Frontpage

How do you start art?

Want to get creative? It’s easy to be a bit intimidated. But you don’t have to be! Continue reading How do you start art?

Unknown's avatarEllie Zimt17. January 20251. February 2025Leave a comment

Zimtstaub


Hallihallo and guten Tag here at Zimtstaub (/tsɪmt-staʊb/), where you can find a collection of things I find highly irritating about the UK, absolutely wonderful, or weird.

My name's Ellie and I'll be the one making you read dad jokes when you least expect it.

What do you call a magician's dog? That's right. A labracadabrador.

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"Why are chicken the funniest animals?"

"beCAUSE!"

Welcome to Zimstaub (/tsɪmt-staʊb/), German for "cinnamon dust"; my little canvas for things that my brain comes up with or that I experience living in England.
I'm always happy to answer questions about migration, cultural differences, and why British bread sucks!

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