No cliffhangers today! Phil and Senda talk about the second part of the question regarding GM brain and anxiety — some common GM anxieties and ideas about how to address them (besides just the old advice to practice). Are there other specific anxieties that haunt you at the table? Drop us a line!

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Things got away from us this week — so we’re back with a chit chat! Phil and Senda talk what’s giving them life in gaming, and what’s giving them life outside of gaming (more briefly). Spoilers: Senda went back to Meow Wolf and is experiencing high engagement with the interactive access in really gamified ways! Phil is reading Cortex Prime!

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With Shawn off wrestling another monster project, the amazing Scott Fitzgerald Gray steps in to join Teos in chatting about how to Master the Dungeons!

• Wild Beyond the Witchlight News
  • Polygon has coverage of the new fairie and harengon ancestries
  • IGN Discusses Some of the Games Characters Can Play
  • Gale Force Nine Announces ‘Collector’s Series’ ‘Witchlight’ Miniatures
  • Gale Force 9 Remaking the Tyrants of the Underdark
• New WotC Job Postings
  • WotC Digital Publishing is hiring a Narrative Lead
  • Liz Lamb-Ferro Needs 3 New People
• Neverwinter MMO Teases Dragons
  • And On Twitter
• Adventurer’s League: Game On: “Less” Rules, More Play
• ICv2 on Supply Chains
• Ravensburger North America Halts Orders Amid Global Supply Chain Crisis
• Scott has news: The Three Musketeers is out

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Having defined horror in D&D games, we now look at the tools a DM might use to bring those themes to their campaign. From specific tools to Ravenloft such as the famed Tarokka deck and the spirit board (which can be adapted to most any D&D campaign) to an extensive horror toolkit which includes new rules for curses, fear, survivors and more!

• WotC announces Dungeon Master’s Screen: Dungeon Kit
• Regé-Jean Page Teases His Upcoming Role in ‘Dungeons & Dragons’
• Critical Role ends Season 2, What Comes Next?
• Marvel launches official Marvel Multiverse RPG
• Web DM Launches Weird Wastelands Kickstarter

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Welcome to episode 4, where Monica and Rai wax nostalgic about some hilarious roleplaying game events from their past (coughstinkwizardcough). Apologies to anybody who recognizes themselves. Unless you were a jerk. Then we’re not sorry.

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