While on his way to Gen Con 2022, Lee chats about the challenges of coming up with campaign plots in open settings where anything is possible. But on the flip side, with roleplaying settings that can limit the types of stories told.

Dale and Lee chat about using, and hopeful not abusing, sidekicks in your TTRPG!

We want to say thank you to all of our listeners! In this episode we chat about what table-top games we will be playing in 2023!

There is so much crafting can add to your RPG, allowing your PCs to make anything their minds and wallet can come up with. But how does the GM facilitate this when the inevitable crafted item will be exploited or abused? How can crafting be incorporated into a story? We take a deep dive into crafting on this episode of RotD!

Dale and Lee go through the third packet of One D&D, which covers potential changes to the cleric class and new species!

You can strike fear into your PCs by thinking they’ve succeeded in a task only for them to have to overcome another threat! Is this complication to add excitement or "punish" the players? Where does this complication come from? Is it on the GM’s whim? And what if the complication you've inserted is too grand? Join us for our in-depth discussion of compilations!

Are "problematic players" drawn to play the warlock class? Is it because of all the classes, the warlock is the one who seems most inclined to steal the spotlight? How does the DM deal with the demand of that PC to be the main character of a campaign? How do you effectively incorporate your warlock into the party? We answer those questions and a whole bunch more in this episode of RotD!!!

Dan and Lee talk about their current experiences in roleplaying. Topics range from some PCs not being included in social encounters, theater of the mind problems, out growing certain RPG systems or play styles, and so much more in this jam packed episode!

Dale and Lee give a quick review of the second packet of One D&D. And maybe they don't agree with one another on some of the potential changes to 5e...

DM Dale talks about his experiences at Gamehole Con 2022 in Madison, Wisconsin!