Dungeon Matters

Knowledge is power and it's important to draw from multiple sources of information. But with limited time and thousands of other guides and tools out there, which ones are worth looking into?  In this episode, Ghoul and Bea share some of the game aids and resources that have helped them improve as dungeon masters.

What do you do when one of your players' character dies? What are different ways to bring characters back from the dead? How do you introduce a new character into the game? Join Ghoul and Aedan as they talk about managing the bittersweet eventuality of player character death.

Running your first campaign can be a huge undertaking but the experience and fun gained through it are more than worth the effort. Join Ghoul and guest DM Bianca as they talk about her experience running a campaign for the very first time.

Having trouble improvising dialogue on the spot? Is it difficult making players care about your NPCs? Is there even such a thing as good or bad roleplay? Join Ghoul and voice actor Drei Gaspar as they address these questions and more!

Which monsters do you enjoy running for your players and why? In this episode, Ghoul and Mig talk about some of their favorite creatures in the Monster Manual and discuss different ways dungeon masters could use them in their games.

How is running a game in Adventurers League different than running one in a home game? Join Ghoul and Adventurers League veteran Tish, as they discuss the differences, pros, and cons of DM-ing home games versus organized play.

Being able to effectively communicate with your players is key in being a great Dungeon Master. Join Ghoul and Bea as they discuss five ways to improve how you deal with the players at your table.

Dice rolling is a huge part of what makes D&D fun but if used arbitrarily it can bog down the overall experience. Join Ghoul and Bea as they go over examples of unnecessary dice rolls and how to better implement your players' choices into the game.

A short introductory episode where the hosts, Ghoul and Bea, talk a bit about their D&D backgrounds as well as the scope of the Dungeon Matters podcast.