Before Dungeons and Dragons was an amusing time waster for nerds, the cooperative board game was a lightning rod for controversy. It let players engage with an imaginative world in which many made-up ...

The alignment system doesn’t really play a big role in modern Dungeons & Dragons. A leftover aspect of past editions, it's supposed to give an indication of the morality and methodology of various ...

How do you keep track of what page you’re on in a book? The answer tells you everything you need to know about the moral lens through which you view the world. At least, that’s according to a chart ...

Demaris is a reader, writer, and gamer from Juneau, Alaska. She has been writing about games, movies, and other pop culture phenomena since 2015. Demaris has a particular fondness for fantasy and ...

Ever since I got big into RPGs I’ve been obsessed with character alignment charts. I even bought one of those cool CritSuccess die rings that determines alignments at random. Alignment is a way to ...

In the fantasy role-playing game Dungeons and Dragons, players use alignment charts to inform their characters’ backstories and personas. A Lawful, Good character acts benevolently and predictably, ...

The moral alignment chart is based on your own internal compass of what constitutes right versus wrong and how far you would go for something that you truly believe in. Where you fall on this chart ...