In this episode we talk about what makes an enticing plot hook for your players and how to use them effectively.

In this episode we discuss the situations when a skill or combat check is asked by the GM, but the outcome of the dice roll isn't important. How do you determine when a skill check is need? Can some checks be automatic successes, base on the situation in that given scenario?

In this episode we are joined by long time friend and GM Fionnegan Murphy were we talk about our adventures in running and playing RPG sessions online.

In this episode we spoke with Jason Brick from Random Encounters!

Random Encounters is a series of gaming books consisting of just the ideas. 20 short essays about cool stuff to try in your games. Character stuff. Monster stuff. Campaign arcs. Adventure ideas. Encounters. Play at table. House rules. All kinds of little ideas for you to read, take, use and alter to make your game all it can be.

https://www.amazon.com/Random-Encounters-Epic-Ideas-Role-playing-ebook/dp/B00T1EVJM4

In this episode we flex our creative muscles and spontaneously create a one-shot together. Listen along and come up with your own plot hooks, locations, NPCs, and ideas within our adventure!

In this episode Dan and Lee go through the thought process and steps needed to create your very own One-Shot adventure!

This episode lists the steps used in creating an outline for your One-Shot adventure. It is a companion piece to Role of the Dice episode #134 - Writing a One-Shot or to be used as a quick reference.

In this episode we give out some ideas to help build your gamemaster confidence. Maybe you've lost your RPG mojo or you're a new GM and nervous to start. We've all been there and we're here to help you get back on that pegasus!

In this episode we give out tips and ideas on how to make any vehicle combat, in any system fast and furious!

In this episode we talk about how to make your RPG antagonist interesting by understanding their wants. We talk about your typical power hungry villain, a monster just trying to survive, a corrupt government. Each of these antagonists want something. Have you created or encountered a great antagonist in an RPG?