Explore every episode of the podcast Mastering Dungeons
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| 5E Weapon Mastery and Greyhawk’s Regions! (MD 204) | 28 Aug 2024 | 01:35:27 | |
Episode 204 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Weapon Mastery in 2024 5E and Greyhawk’s Regions! 2024 brings exciting Weapon Master options. We discuss the design, then turn to Greyhawk and review Ket, Lendore Isles, and Lordship of the Isles. Surf and turf! News: D&D Clarifies Beyond, D&D’s Secret Level and Universal Plans, and more! Contents 00:00 Time and Friendship 03:22 Conventions with Most AL? 11:37 Is Passive Perction Wrong? 19:32 D&D Direct 21:11 Beyond Clarifications 28:24 D&D Hiring Game Designer 31:39 D&D on Amazon Prime 32:27 Paizo Reverses Community Policy 34:33 Universal D&D FanFest 35:02 D&D at Rochester's Strong Museum 36:00 Goodman Launches Organized Play 37:03 Giantsbane Covers Planescape 37:43 Cosmere is Nr 1 38:36 2024 Weapon Mastery 39:11 Design Goals 43:20 Weapon Mastery Properties 54:56 DM vs Players 01:01:03 Overall Thoughts 01:07:59 Greyhawk and Triads 01:13:13 Ket 01:23:20 Lendore Isles 01:27:27 Lordship of the Isles 01:31:22 Shout-Outs Thank you for listening! Get the full show notes with links on Patreon. Show Search Engine: https://mdsearch.alphastream.org/ Our intro and outro music is Metropolis Fanfare, provided royalty-free by Tabletop Audio (https://tabletopaudio.com) under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). MP3 file metadata populated with Online MP3 Podcast Chapter Editor, built by Dominik Peters. https://mp3chapters.github.io/ and customized for Mastering Dungeons by Vladimir Prenner from Croatia. | |||
| Search in 2024 5E and Greyhawk’s Regions! (MD 203) | 21 Aug 2024 | 01:43:16 | |
Episode 203 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Search in 2024 5E and Greyhawk’s Regions! D&D codifies the Search and Study actions in 2024. How does this impact gameplay? We then dive into how Greyhawk regions do or don’t create actionable history, looking into Highfolk, Ice Barbarians, Irongate, Empire of Iuz, and Keoland! News: Uni Adventure at PAXW, Deborah Ann Woll Teaches, Motley Fool on 2024 D&D, and more! Contents 00:00 ODnD Mini Review 02:55 What is Modularity? 10:26 First Multi-Table Event? 23:31 Deborah Ann Woll Teaches D&D 28:18 Alt Cover PH Delayed Outside US 29:21 2024 Tonal Shift? 38:42 Motley Fool on D&D 2024 43:40 Uni Adventure at PAX West 45:38 Norrøngard Tales of the Valiant 46:40 Horror at Devil's Run for Foundry 47:27 Search Action in 2024 49:22 Ludonarrative Dissonance? 55:29 Search in 2014 57:33 2024 Search and Study Actions 59:12 Feat and Spell Interactions 01:04:45 The Cost of Searching 01:06:59 DM Behavior 01:13:30 Living Greyhawk Gazetteer 01:13:59 Highfolk 01:18:58 Ice Barbarians 01:21:11 Irongate 01:24:44 Empire of Iuz 01:30:02 Keoland 01:39:37 Gamehole Con Events 01:40:21 Shout-Outs Thank you for listening! Get the full show notes with links on Patreon. Show Search Engine: https://mdsearch.alphastream.org/ Our intro and outro music is Metropolis Fanfare, provided royalty-free by Tabletop Audio (https://tabletopaudio.com) under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). MP3 file metadata populated with Online MP3 Podcast Chapter Editor, built by Dominik Peters. https://mp3chapters.github.io/ and customized for Mastering Dungeons by Vladimir Prenner from Croatia. | |||
| Daggerheart: Building a Campaign! (MD 194) | 12 Jun 2024 | 01:30:54 | |
Episode 194 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Running a Daggerheart Campaign! Daggerheart tells us each session should be built fresh, based on the previous session. And the world is a map populated by the players. Let’s see the benefits and challenges of this approach! News: Roll20 Acquires Demiplane, D&D Movie’s Surprises, Hiring at Avantis MCDM FG, and more! Contents 00:00 Inevimitable 01:08 Cost of Experience? 10:51 Narrative Game Defined? 17:16 D&D Movie's Strong 2024 21:02 2024 MM Covers Revealed 26:08 Hiring at Avantis MCDM FG 29:01 Roll20 Acquires Demiplane 35:45 4E Turns 16 and Eberron 20 36:41 Worldbuilding with Glimpses 40:10 Teos Controls Neverwinter MMO? 41:01 Diana Jones Finalists 42:06 The Light Fantastic 43:22 The Deck of Many Drinks 46:45 Daggerheart Campaigns 47:13 Review Context 49:19 Daggerhear's Clear Perspective 54:23 Build a Map 58:48 Filling Space, Leaving Blanks 01:02:43 Incorporate Backstories 01:09:01 Backstory vs Adventure First 01:17:23 Planning a Story Arc 01:22:42 A Living World 01:27:22 Shout-Outs Thank you for listening! Get the full show notes with links on Patreon. Show Search Engine: https://mdsearch.alphastream.org/ Our intro and outro music is Metropolis Fanfare, provided royalty-free by Tabletop Audio (https://tabletopaudio.com) under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). MP3 file metadata populated with Online MP3 Podcast Chapter Editor, built by Dominik Peters. https://mp3chapters.github.io/ and customized for Mastering Dungeons by Vladimir Prenner from Croatia. | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Conventions and the Growing Latine Presence with Guests Mike Balles and Claudia Sánchez | 15 Sep 2022 | 01:14:23 | |
As Dungeons & Dragons continues to take over the world, Teos speaks with two amazing contributors to the hobby who are at the forefront of the Latine RPG space, Mike […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Fifth Edition Revisited, Pt. 7 | 08 Sep 2022 | 01:20:30 | |
Never has nor should it ever be said that the Masters of Dungeons, Shawn and Teos, are without class. In this episode, they prove this by breaking down the Classes […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Fifth Edition Revisited, Pt. 6 | 01 Sep 2022 | 01:23:35 | |
Feats, don’t fail us now… unless they did. Introduced in 3rd Edition and a mainstay for games that have diverged from that system, what is the role of Feats in […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Fifth Edition Revisited, Pt. 5 – The Undiscovered One D&D | 25 Aug 2022 | 01:17:05 | |
What is One D&D and how will the concept of Races change as we look at Backgrounds. Shawn and Teos have tackled the present, tussled with the past, and now […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Fifth Edition Revisited, Pt. 4 | 18 Aug 2022 | 01:21:30 | |
As the exploration of 10 years of Fifth Edition Dungeons & Dragons continues, Shawn and Teos explore character creation: how has it changed, what’s better, and what’s not as good? […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Fifth Edition Revisited, Pt. 3 | 11 Aug 2022 | 01:19:36 | |
10 years after the release of the Basic Set of Fifth Edition Dungeons & Dragons, one of the biggest conversations fans are having revolves around character Race/Ancestry. This is part […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Fifth Edition Revisited, Pt. 2 | 04 Aug 2022 | 01:05:31 | |
Continuing the conversation about the Fifth Edition of Dungeons & Dragons by talking about where it’s been and where it might be going! Breaking News Links New UA Release – […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Dave Christ as Baldman Games! | 28 Jul 2022 | 00:52:17 | |
Dave Christ joins Shawn to talk Organized Play; both in-person and virtual! The origin of Baldman Games, the challengers of adjusting to a changing paradigm, and what is to come; […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – The Secret History of The Secret History of Dungeons & Dragons Author Ben Riggs | 21 Jul 2022 | 01:02:04 | |
Released on July 19th from MacMillan Publishing, The Secret History of Dungeons & Dragons, is about the real story of the world’s most popular tabletop role-playing game and Ben Riggs […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – A Decade of Fifth | 14 Jul 2022 | 01:05:59 | |
With a decade of having the rules of the Fifth Edition of Dungeons & Dragons in front of us, Shawn and Teos reflect on the past ten years of the […] | |||
| Daggerheart: Running a Session! (MD 193) | 05 Jun 2024 | 01:42:19 | |
Episode 193 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Running a Daggerheart Session! Daggerheart provides advice on how to create a session based on the heroes. But is it actionable advice? Is Shawn raging while Teos remains positive? Find out the shocking truth! News: WotC Hiring AI, Paramount Cancels D&D, Foundry Launches RPG, and more! Contents 00:00 Somewhat Tainted by Madness 01:49 Hope and Fear in 5E? 13:06 Campaign vs One-Shot Kickstarter? 18:23 Post-Project Framework? 26:05 DMG 2024 Cover Previews 30:34 D&D TV Show Not Paramount 32:38 WotC Hiring AI 39:15 Barrier Peaks Revised 41:57 D&D Destiny 43:10 PAX West Badges 44:53 Foundry Launches Ember RPG 46:38 Your Charisma Score 49:36 Jennell Jaquays Honored 50:10 Blade Runner Rebellion 52:35 Running Daggerheart Sessions 53:31 Aspirational vs Actionable Advice 01:01:54 Running a Session 01:02:46 Thinking in Beats 01:10:00 Preparing Combat Encounters 01:15:30 Crafting Scenes 01:19:29 Shawn Loves Using Conflict 01:25:16 Countdown vs Skill Challenges 01:29:08 Using Downtime 01:30:59 Character Death 01:32:48 TPKs and New PCs 01:33:47 Leveling Up 01:38:53 Shout-Outs Thank you for listening! Get the full show notes with links on Patreon. Our intro and outro music is Metropolis Fanfare, provided royalty-free by Tabletop Audio (https://tabletopaudio.com) under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). MP3 file metadata populated with Online MP3 Podcast Chapter Editor, built by Dominik Peters. https://mp3chapters.github.io/ and customized for Mastering Dungeons by Vladimir Prenner from Croatia. | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – James Intracaso! | 07 Jul 2022 | 01:13:45 | |
I mean… what mare need be said! Also: Shawn and Teos are also on, but still: James Intracaso!!! He’s great! You know this already! He talks about Arcadia which you […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Teos Returns! | 30 Jun 2022 | 01:03:42 | |
Teos has returned from his European adventure! What sort of crazy antics did he get up to? Almost none! Which is why he and Shawn talk about technology, marketing, sales, […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Designing and Running Fun D&D Combats with Scott Gray | 16 Jun 2022 | 01:21:45 | |
While Teos is off on another adventure, Scott Fitzgerald Gray joins Shawn to talk about ways to make combats interesting and thrilling for everyone at your D&D table. With Shawn […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Of Dice and Modrons Part 2 | 09 Jun 2022 | 01:14:21 | |
This week we return to the Great Wheel as the Modrons continue their way around the Outlands! What more does this massive adventure have in store and how, of course, […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – UA: Giant Options | 02 Jun 2022 | 01:14:39 | |
So, the Modrons have begun their march, but something is wrong and… Waitaminnit! There’s no Modrons in this episode! Here there be Giants! Shawn and Teos break down the big […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Of Dice and Modrons Pt. 1 | 26 May 2022 | 01:13:25 | |
Once, the Planes of the Multiverse opened up to all the Prime realms of Dungeons & Dragons. Through the many gateways in the City of Doors, Sigil, adventurers walked the […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Spelljammer Adventure Review, Part 2 | 19 May 2022 | 01:12:54 | |
Wildspace gets wilder! Shawn and Teos tackle the classic Spelljammer adventure Wildspace and talk about the good, the bad, and oh so much weird. Breaking News Links Get Acquisitions Inc […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Spelljammer Adventure Review, Part 1 | 12 May 2022 | 00:56:22 | |
Space, the Final Frontier… Again. Once more unto the breach, Shawn and Teos break down the classic Spelljammer Adventure, Wildspace, the first adventure published for the original Spelljammer boxed set! […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – DnD Direct | 05 May 2022 | 01:18:47 | |
Big news has come out of Wizards of the Coast, this past weekend, so what does it all mean? Shawn and Teos work through it and break it down as […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Ajit George! | 28 Apr 2022 | 01:11:03 | |
While Shawn is, once again, kidnapped by some ne’er-do-well Astral monsters, Teos sits down with none other than Ajit George, writer on Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft and project lead […] | |||
| Daggerheart: GM Moves and Mechanics! (MD 192) | 29 May 2024 | 01:25:48 | |
Episode 192 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Daggerheart GM Moves and Mechanics! Daggerheart lets a GM act at any time, yet encourages moves that push the narrative and create fun for players. Let’s take a look! News: Andy Collins Returns to WotC, Chaosium Hires, Gamehole News, and more! Contents 00:00 Back in Black 01:47 Know Other RPGs to Design? 07:26 Prepared vs Extemporaneous? 17:34 Chaosium Adds Staff 20:39 Andy Collins Returns to WotC 24:48 GameHole Badge Reg 26:37 PoC Mentoring Dinner at GHC 28:10 RPGs Spur Climate Empathy 31:21 Diana Jones Emerging Designers 32:27 Blade Runner Replicant Rebellion 33:33 Daggerheart GM Mechanics 35:26 Core Roll Mechanics 36:59 GM Mechanics 41:39 Calling for Action Roles 43:13 Guaranteed Success 46:21 Experiences and Rolls 50:01 Making GM Moves 54:59 Example Moves 56:29 Adventure Considerations 01:00:43 Choosing Moves 01:07:22 Hard and Soft Moves 01:09:08 Fear 01:18:42 Countdowns 01:21:47 Shout-Outs Thank you for listening! Get the full show notes with links on Patreon. Our intro and outro music is Metropolis Fanfare, provided royalty-free by Tabletop Audio (https://tabletopaudio.com) under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). MP3 file metadata populated with Online MP3 Podcast Chapter Editor, built by Dominik Peters. https://mp3chapters.github.io/ and customized for Mastering Dungeons by Vladimir Prenner from Croatia. | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Big News with Mike Shea | 21 Apr 2022 | 01:03:30 | |
Sly Flourish himself stops by to talk the big news about Wizards and D&D Beyond and whatever D&D Direct is! Get the breakdown from the best! Big News Links The […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Updating Old Adventures: 4e Edition! | 14 Apr 2022 | 01:17:06 | |
Shawn and Teos chat about updating Dungeons & Dragons Fourth Edition adventures, comparing them to the classic adventures they’ve already looked at. This fascinating look into D&D’s most controversial edition […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Updating Old Adventures Part 8 | 07 Apr 2022 | 01:10:47 | |
Concluding the series on updating adventures from prior editions of D&D, Shawn and Teos go over some of the things they’ve learned over the last eight episodes and develop some […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Updating Old Adventures Part 7 | 31 Mar 2022 | 01:16:40 | |
One of the greatest D&D adventures of all time; and the first to be published under the D&D “Expert” rules; the Isle of Dread! Sure it’s been updated and supplemented, […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Updating Old Adventures Part 6 | 24 Mar 2022 | 01:22:01 | |
Continuing this series, Shawn and Teos tackle the classic 1984 adventure Dragons of Despair; the first of an epic series of Dragonlance adventures! Links Dragonlance? Unearthed Arcana – Heroes of […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Updating Old Adventures Part 5 | 17 Mar 2022 | 01:26:37 | |
Shawn and Teos tackle the classic adventure N1. Enjoy! (Oh, sorry. Back in the day, we all knew the adventures in the same way you might attack your sibling playing […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Updating Old Adventures Part 4 | 10 Mar 2022 | 01:06:48 | |
The Dungeoneering Duo finishes their breakdown of the classic adventure Pharaoh! They take a look at what is classic and fun and what might need some updating to modern gaming […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Updating Old Adventures Part 3 | 03 Mar 2022 | 01:05:17 | |
Question: Does Teos have a favorite adventure? Answer: Yes! Question: Is it an old adventure from a prior edition of D&D? Answer: Again, yes! Specifically, from 1st Edition AD&D! Question: […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Updating Old Adventures Part 2 | 24 Feb 2022 | 01:19:46 | |
Shawn and Teos continue their discussion on converting adventures from the Original Dungeons & Dragons, 1st and 2nd Edition Advanced Dungeons & Dragons and 3rd and 4th Edition Dungeons and […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Updating Old Adventures Part 1 | 17 Feb 2022 | 01:08:44 | |
There are tons (kind of literally) of adventure content supported by the Fifth Edition of Dungeons & Dragons; especially given the breadth and depth of the DMs Guild and other […] | |||
| 13th Age 2E Design with Rob Heinsoo! (MD 191) | 22 May 2024 | 01:17:09 | |
Episode 191 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: 13th Age 2E Design with Rob Heinsoo! The much admired 13th Age RPG has a second edition on kickstarter! Designer Rob Heinsoo discusses the game’s innovations and takes a look back at leading 4E design, the OGL as seen by WotC, and much more! News: Greyhawk in the DMG, Homebrew vs Prewritten, D&D Worlds & Realms, and more! Contents 00:00 New MD Search Engine! 01:59 Digital vs Paper Future? 06:23 Scene Transitions? 10:49 Greyhawk in the DMG 16:15 D&D Worlds & Realms 18:08 Talisman 5E 19:04 Prewritten vs Homebrew 21:30 Iskander Adventures - MT Black 22:42 Brazil Flood Charity Bundle 23:36 Jeff Stevens Saints and Sinners 24:56 Rob Heinsoo and 13th Age 2E 25:25 Rob's One Unique Thing 29:58 Three Dragon Ante 33:22 Shadowfist Design 37:09 Success on Design Team 41:30 Listening Power 42:52 Leading 4E D&D Design 45:56 4E's Goals 49:46 4E Digital Tool Impact 54:22 Why Rescind an OGL? 57:05 13th Age Innovations 58:25 The Icons 01:01:08 One Unique Thing design 01:04:08 Engaging Monster Design 01:09:07 2E Beyond Kickstarter? 01:14:04 Shout-Outs 13th Age 2E Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pelgranepress/13th-age-second-edition-storytelling-action-fantasy-game Rio Grande Flood Charity Bundle: https://doar.acnur.org/page/ACNURBR/doe/enchentes-no-sul-do-brasil New Search Engine: https://mdsearch.alphastream.org/ Thank you for listening! Get the full show notes with links on Patreon. Our intro and outro music is Metropolis Fanfare, provided royalty-free by Tabletop Audio (https://tabletopaudio.com) under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). MP3 file metadata populated with Online MP3 Podcast Chapter Editor, built by Dominik Peters. https://mp3chapters.github.io/ and customized for Mastering Dungeons by Vladimir Prenner from Croatia. | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Back to Fizban’s | 10 Feb 2022 | 01:05:50 | |
After a brief hiatus, the dragons are back and the Dynastic Dungeoneers are ready to finish them off! Shawn and Teos break down the last of the bestiary, finishing their […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Keith Ammann Knows What He’s Doing | 03 Feb 2022 | 01:05:01 | |
Blogger and author Keith Ammann (The Monsters Know What They’re Doing, Live to Tell the Tale, and MOAR! The Monsters Know What They’re Doing) joins Shawn and Teos to discuss […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – New AL Admin Toni Winslow-Brill! | 27 Jan 2022 | 00:53:32 | |
Teos welcomes game designer and the brand new Adventurers League Admin, Toni Winslow-Brill on to talk about the amazing arc of her career and what to expect from her role […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons Part 9 | 20 Jan 2022 | 01:17:28 | |
New year, new dragons! Enter the bestiary of Fizban’s as Teos and Shawn take a look at the creatures related to dragons, as well as a slew of new kinds […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons Part 8 | 13 Jan 2022 | 01:05:41 | |
Draconomicon. There’s really nothing more that needs be be said about this chapter than that. Draconomicon. There, I said it again… Draconomicon! Links Richard Whitters, Art Director at WotC, Leaves […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons Part 7 | 06 Jan 2022 | 01:02:35 | |
So, where do dragons live and what do they sleep on? No, the Masters of Dungeons aren’t launching bespoke ad campaigns for Zillow and Helix Sleep, respectively. Instead, we’re talking […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Happy New Year! | 30 Dec 2021 | 00:54:31 | |
As 2021 comes to a close, we present a very special Mastering Dungeons with a letter to Shawn and Teos from a future game designer and a break down of […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons Part 6 | 23 Dec 2021 | 01:03:28 | |
Some dragons might try to go it alone, but for the ones that don’t, Shawn and Teos talk different kinds of dragon relationships and new options for running dragon minions. […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons Part 5 | 16 Dec 2021 | 01:09:40 | |
Sure, you know what your dragon thinks of the PCs and you have every single piece of that dragon’s massive treasure hoard accounted for and your PCs are ready with […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons Part 4 | 11 Dec 2021 | 01:15:42 | |
Tis the season of giving and, in that very spirit, the Masters of Dungeons discuss the various gifts the Dragons of the worlds of D&D can offer player characters according […] | |||
| Daggerheart’s Amazing GM Advice (MD 190) | 15 May 2024 | 01:36:05 | |
Episode 190 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Daggerheart Review – GM Advice! We found the heart of Critical Role, and it’s in the GM advice section. Shawn and Teos dig into this advice, fantastic for any game but tailor-made for Daggerheart’s play. News: Critical Role Launches Beacon, MCDM on D&D Beyond, 2024 PH Art Reveal, and more! Contents 00:00 Mother's Day 02:04 RPG vs Video Game ROI? 07:19 Vancian vs Roll to Cast? 15:11 D&D SRD 5.2 in February! 18:56 2024 PH Art Sneak Peak 22:31 D&D Dead by Daylight 23:45 Critical Role Launches Beacon 25:42 D&D GenCon Events 31:40 MCDM Books on D&D Beyond 33:32 Is D&D Changing Course? 40:08 Secret Vecna Wallpaper 40:39 Vecna Prequel Will Be Sold 41:47 Black Flag Reference Document 43:29 Deck of Player Safety on Demiplane 44:59 13th Age 2E on Kickstarter 46:47 Rethinking Alignment 48:14 Distal d20 49:10 Kickstarter 2023 Review 50:29 Daggerheart GM Advice 51:00 1.4 Playtest Update 52:33 THIS is Critical Role! 57:26 GM Principles 01:03:09 Ask Questions 01:09:03 Imperfect Improvisation 01:12:06 GM Best Practices 01:13:40 Treat PCs as Competent 01:16:04 Create Meta Conversation 01:17:01 Ground the World in Motive 01:23:42 Pitfalls to Avoid 01:32:19 Shout-Outs Thank you for listening! Get the full show notes with links on Patreon. Our intro and outro music is Metropolis Fanfare, provided royalty-free by Tabletop Audio (https://tabletopaudio.com) under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). MP3 file metadata populated with Online MP3 Podcast Chapter Editor, built by Dominik Peters. https://mp3chapters.github.io/ and customized for Mastering Dungeons by Vladimir Prenner from Croatia. | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons Part 3 | 03 Dec 2021 | 01:04:19 | |
Want draconic character options? Shawn and Teos give us a crash course on the options presented in Fizban’s! This Episode’s Links D&D TV Shows are a big focus for WotC/Hasbro […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons Part 2 | 25 Nov 2021 | 01:00:33 | |
What would a book about dragons be without subclasses? The Masters of Dungeons break down the Fizban’s all-new options for Monks, Rangers, and more! This Episode’s Links WotC is Hiring […] | |||
| Mastering Dungeons – Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons Part 1 | 18 Nov 2021 | 00:56:13 | |
The Masters of Dungeons, together once more, have decided to take on the other half of the title of the game in which they’ve become such experts: Dragons! Explore the […] | |||