Fire Emblem: Building the Three Houses Lords in Dungeons and Dragons

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Between Stranger Things, Tiny Tina’s Wonderland, and Critical Role, Dungeons and Dragons has seen unprecedented mainstream success over the last several years. With Dungeons and Dragons currently developing its evergreen One D&D system, and the Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves movie releasing on March 3rd, 2023, fans of the tabletop RPG have a lot to look forward to.

It is a time-honored tradition of Dungeons and Dragons players to take inspiration from their favorite media to bring back to their table. As a franchise, Fire Emblem is practically begging to come to TTRPGs with its high fantasy and class-based gameplay. Fire Emblem: Three Houses is especially perfect due to its dynamic characters, political intrigue, and unique weapons. Here are some ways players can create the major characters of Fire Emblem: Three Houses in Dungeons and Dragons.

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The Black Eagles house leader Princess Edelgard von Hresvelg is known for her strength of mind and body, as well as her imperious leadership and unwavering determination. As such, the Oath of Conquest Paladin is the perfect Dungeons and Dragons class for her. As a Paladin, Edelgard supports her allies with her Aura of Protection, Lay on Hands, and Spellcasting, and the Oath of Conquest allows one to dominate the battlefield, striking fear in the hearts of those with the audacity to raise a hand against her. As a princess, the Variant Human with the Noble Background works well for Edelgard.

Edelgard’s minor Crest of Seiros can be replicated with the Paladin’s Divine Smite. For feats, War Caster or Sentinel can allow her to maintain control of the battlefield, either with spells or opportunity attacks, while Heavy Armor Master or