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- DMST 35 - Deeper Stories, Using Questions Well, and Homebrewing Mundane ItemsSephiroth's sword is called the Masamune, and it is very, very heavy.Adam ST: the catharsis of deep storyJohn ST: paying attention to character behaviorFundamental Topic: Homebrewing Mundane ItemsCloudsinger 5E airs over on our YouTube Channel, Questers Way, every Friday at 6:00pmOur lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.comOur community center website: questersway.comOur awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle. Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGMAdamus’s professional Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AdamusDrakeGamesAdamus’s Blog: http://www.qwaygameon.com/gms-cornerOur Shower Shout-Outs: Chelsea Cottle, Peter Trueb - Thank you for supporting the show! You are amazing!1 hr 6 min
- DMST 34 - Giving space for your DM/players, fixing 5E Ranger part 3, Low-level encountersThe Avengers initiative is a complicated endeavor...Adamus: Character Whiplash, Knight Owls Avengers; Give space for your DM to perform, and space for your players, assessing breaks in flow.John: Ideas for fixing 5E Ranger, Mike Mearls edition.Fundamentals: Interesting low-level encounters.Cloudsinger 5E airs over on our YouTube Channel, Questers Way, every Friday at 6:00pmOur lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.comOur community center website: questersway.comOur awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle. Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGMAdamus’s professional Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AdamusDrakeGamesAdamus’s Blog: http://www.qwaygameon.com/gms-cornerOur Shower Shout-Outs: Chelsea Cottle and Peter Trueb, thanks for supporting the show.1 hr 13 min
- DMST 33 - Magic Items, Pillars, and Separating Flavor and MechanicsSometimes players develop some "separation anxiety"...Adamus: Listening, Observing, and Interpreting; Separating Flavor and MechanicsJohn: How a player's vision of how a class should work colors their play and enjoymentFundamental: Magic Items in your campaign (also some Legacy Weapon talk)Cloudsinger 5E airs over on our YouTube Channel, Questers Way, every Friday at 6:00pmOur lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.comOur community center website: questersway.comOur awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle. Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGMAdamus’s professional Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AdamusDrakeGamesAdamus’s Blog: http://www.qwaygameon.com/gms-corner1 hr 13 min
- DMST 32 - Sometimes you need to change things...Pre-show: Venting about Trading Card Games...Adamus: Klarifying Knights (Justice League Unlimited)Bento: How the type of one-shot changes the pillars of playJohn: Competitive D&D?Also Mekton, 3.5E, 4E, miniatures, leaps from 5E, Narrative Investment vs. Mechanical InvestmentCloudsinger 5E airs over on our YouTube Channel, Questers Way, every Friday at 6:00pmOur lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.comOur community center website: questersway.comOur awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle. Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGMAdamus’s professional Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AdamusDrakeGamesAdamus’s Blog: http://www.qwaygameon.com/gms-cornerFind Bento here (Viewer Discretion Advised): https://www.youtube.com/user/TalkBoxPodcast48 min
- DMST 31 - High-Level Stressers, Pathfinder Storytime, Aarakocra, and Genasi"We needed the mirth."Adamus: The inherent stress in running high-level creatures with high-level characters. Combats are puzzles.Bento: Pathfinder Storytime #1Fundamental: Elemental Evil Races - Aarakocra and Genasi.Cloudsinger 5E airs over on our YouTube Channel, Questers Way, every Friday at 6:00pmYou can find Adam Bento at the Talkbox Podcast (viewer discretion advised): https://www.youtube.com/user/TalkBoxPodcastOur lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.comOur community center website: questersway.comOur awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle. Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGMAdamus’s professional Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AdamusDrakeGamesAdamus’s Blog: http://www.qwaygameon.com/gms-corner1 hr 1 min
- DMST 30 - Giving Way, Pathfinder VS 5E Part 2, A Player's Impact, and Lighting CandlesWe lost someone in our dojo family and our quest community shortly before recording this episode. Our hearts go out to the family, and we will be forever changed by this player's passing...but we must continue. A player's personal story may end, but their impact echoes through eternity. Their saga continues through each person who had the honor of knowing them, even if just for a short time.Rest In Peace, little buddy...Adamus: The Power of Silence/Giving (Gifting) WayBento: Gushing over the Kineticist (Pathfinder); continued impressions of 5th EditionJohn: Honoring players and player-characters in your world (leaving a lasting impact)Fundamental Topic: The Wiki Tortle...and the ACTUAL Tortle Package.Bonus Discussion: Party balance and composition, Pathfinder vs. 5th Edition take 2, homebrew options that are narrative focused.Cloudsinger 5E airs over on our YouTube Channel, Questers Way, every Friday at 6:00pmOur lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.comOur community center website: questersway.comOur awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle. Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGMAdamus’s professional Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AdamusDrakeGamesAdamus’s Blog: http://www.qwaygameon.com/gms-corner1 hr 6 min
- DMST 29 - MONSTROUS RACES RUNDOWNDMST 29 - I am so sorry for our mouth sounds. It's lunchtime in the studio.Adam ST: You never know the hidden talents of people by looking at them (NPCs, too)Fundamental Topic: Monstrous PC Options for 5th EditionCloudsinger 5E airs over on our YouTube Channel, Questers Way, every Friday at 6:00pmOur lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.comOur community center website: questersway.comOur awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle. Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGMAdamus’s professional Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AdamusDrakeGames38 min
- DMST 28 - Hex Terrain, Life Art, Tabaxi, and TritonAdam ST: How hexes change combat and a possible custom actions when surroundedJohn ST: How Responsibility changes the level of playFundamental Topic: 5th Edition Races - Tabaxi and TritonBonus Topic: Underwater WorldbuildingCloudsinger 5E airs over on our YouTube Channel, Questers Way, every Friday at 6:00pmOur lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.comOur community center website: questersway.comOur awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle. Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGMAdamus’s professional Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AdamusDrakeGames51 min
- DMST 27 - Long Rests in Life, Session Zeroes, Kenku, and LizardfolkAdamus has returned from the high seas! Let's get this party rolling...Adam ST: Nerds are everywhere and time to restJohn ST: The power of a Session 0Fundamental Topic: Kenku and LizardfolkBonus Topic: Clear distinctions of homebrew content, DM perspectives, and the danger of drawing the player's eye unintentionally.Cloudsinger 5E airs over on our YouTube Channel, Questers Way, every Friday at 6:00pmOur lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.comOur community center website: questersway.comOur awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle. Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGM59 min
- DMST 26 - Gods, Interpretations, and Deep Prep w/special guest, Adam Bento!Rabbit holes can be a lot of fun...as long as they don't get your character killed.Adam's ST: Misunderstandings and Fan-Theories from playersJohn's ST: Deity relationships with each otherCatch Cloudsinger every Friday at 6:00 on our YouTube Channel, Questers Way.Our lore and event-filled website: qwaygameon.comOur community center website: questersway.comOur awesome art is done by the amazing Chelsea Cottle. Find her and her art here: https://www.instagram.com/ccottleart/If you like what we do, this podcast now has a crowdfunding campaign to help us continue growing the show: https://patron.podbean.com/QWayGM1 hr 8 min
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