DMs Discuss

In this episode, we are joined by Naomi Hazlett - an occupational therapist  who uses TTRPGs as a tool for change.

We discuss our love of the game and why we play.

Naomi Hazlett https://twitter.com/naomi_hazlett

D&D History https://www.dndhistory.com/

Wyrmworks Publishing https://wyrmworkspublishing.com/category/rpg/dnd5e/limitless-heroics/

Level Up Gaming https://www.levelupgaming.ca/

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Today our DMs discuss all things horror!

Matter discussed include elder gods, tentacle fun and how to impose an unending sense of dread on your players!

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Today our DMs discuss their favorite moments in their recurring Dungeon Master Moments segment

Matter discussed include portents, hobgoblin employment opportunities, and a decolonization of the anti goblin agenda

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Today DMs discuss their process, tips and tricks for writing a one shot

Topics Include:

- Settings/Environment

- Hook/Quest

- Story Structure

- Encounter Types

- Simple vs Complex NPCs

- Shopping

- Planning Time

- Combat Encounters

- Wrapping it up

Toronto DND: https://torontodnd.com/

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Today Dugeon Masters discuss: creating quests and NPCs in your homebrew world

Topics Include:

Today Dungeon Masters discuss: what goes into establishing or creating a homebrew world in tabletop RPGs.

Topics include; 

-Established settings vs homebrew

Video on action oriented monsters: https://youtu.be/y_zl8WWaSyI

The return of Dungeon Master Moments! Dungeon masters Mike, Chris and Scott discuss some of their favorite Dungeons and Dragons moments. Topics include; how to deal with hags, library cards, spell combos, and sociable shifters

Spells discussed:

In this episode of Dungeon Master's Monster Manual, we discuss some of our favorite monsters.

Here are the monsters we highlighted this episode:

Goblins: https://www.dndbeyond.com/monsters/16907-goblin

Legendary Actions/Lair Actions: https://www.dndbeyond.com/sources/mm/introduction#LegendaryCreatures

Wolves: https://www.dndbeyond.com/monsters/17062-wolf

In this episode DMs discuss atmospheres & environments and the role they play in your games. We talk about pre-written vs homebrew environments, terrain, who lives there and other ways to make your environments come to life.

Curse of Strahd: https://dnd.wizards.com/products/tabletop-games/rpg-products/curse-strahd

Thank you to the Guild House for supporting us! 

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Today, DMs discuss the various tools we use to run our games, both online and in real life!

A lot of links in this one, as we use a lot of stuff to make our games run!

We discuss:

-Virtual Tabletops

-Online Sourcebooks

-Small wooden cubes

-and more!

https://roll20.com/