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048 - One DM, Three Different Tables: How to Build Characters for Teens, Families, and Game Stores - with Jay Aress

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048 - One DM, Three Different Tables: How to Build Characters for Teens, Families, and Game Stores

What makes a D&D party work? In this episode, Clint talks with Jay Aress, a teacher, creator, and community DM, about how to build groups that genuinely connect. From managing a high school club to running games for family or newcomers at a local shop, Jay shares her approach to bringing together players of different ages and experience levels.

Episodes Mentioned:

  • 039: Should You Pay for a Pro GM? With David Northeast - https://claimtogamepodcast.com/episode/039-should-you-pay-for-a-pro-gm-with-david-northeast 
  • 042: Beyond D&D - What Makes TTRPGs Click for Kids and Adults? With Martin Lloyd - https://claimtogamepodcast.com/episode/042-beyond-dd-what-makes-ttrpgs-click-for-kids-and-adults-with-martin-lloyd 

    • Games & Modules Mentioned During the Episode:

    • Marvel Multi-Verse RPG - https://claimtogamepodcast.com/marvelmultiverse
    • GURPS 4E - https://claimtogamepodcast.com/gurps4e
    • Rifts Ultimate Edition - https://claimtogamepodcast.com/rifts
    • D&D 5E 2024 PHB - https://claimtogamepodcast.com/5ephb2024
    • Fiasco 2E - https://claimtogamepodcast.com/fiasco
    • Dagger Heart - https://claimtogamepodcast.com/daggerheart 

      • Connect with Jay

      • Personal Socials:  IG, TikTok & Twitter: @AllThatJaz22, Facebook: Jay Aress
      • Better Backstories: IG &Twitter: @Backstories22, Facebook: Better Backstories, Email: [email protected]
      • The Rolling Dungeon Master: IG & Bluesky: @TheRollingDM, Facebook: The Rolling Dungeon Master, Email: [email protected], YouTube: @[email protected] 

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