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The Dungeon Master's Handbook
By Michael S / ChgowizArts
The Dungeon Master's Handbook episodes
- Episode 20 - 1x1 Game Updates and Making Towns and CitiesIn this episode, I catch up on a couple of my AD&D games, as well as getting some momentum in playing my one on one OD&D campaign with my wife. Then I cover how I create towns and cities for my campaigns.Links from Episode:The Domesday Book - Medieval Demographics Made Easyhttps://www.rpglibrary.org/utils/meddemog/Random Roadstop Generatorhttps://chgowiz-games.blogspot.com/2018/03/random-road-stop-generator.htmlVillage Generator(link no longer available)Jeff Rient's 20 Questions to Start a Campaignhttp://jrients.blogspot.com/2011/04/twenty-quick-questions-for-your.htmlWant to comment/ask questions?Leave a voice message on Speakpipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/MichaelChgowizLeave me an audio clip on Discord to user: chgowizEmail me at [email protected]I blog/podcast at: https://chgowiz-games.etinerra.com/wpI'm on Mastodon! Find me here: https://dice.camp/@chgowizCreditsIntro music - Dragonaut by Bradley The Buyer (bit.ly/2ASpAlF) / Outro music - Dream by Wild Shores (bit.ly/2jbJehK) / All music used with permission.31 min
- Episode 20 - One on One Game; Making Towns and Cities
In this episode, I catch up on a couple of my AD&D games, as well as getting some momentum in playing my one on one OD&D campaign with my wife. Then I cover how I create towns and cities for my campaigns.
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Links from Episode:
The Domesday Book - Medieval Demographics Made Easy
Random Roadstop Generator
Village Generator
Jeff Rient's 20 Questions to Start a CampaignIntro music: Dragonaut by Bradley The Buyer (bit.ly/2ASpAlF)
Outro music: Dream by Wild Shores (bit.ly/2jbJehK)
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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chgowiz.substack.com31 min - Episode 19 - Three Lessons from Recent GamesSurprise! I promised no set schedule for this podcast, and yet here I am, a week later, with another episode. I DM'd quite a bit of AD&D last week, so I thought I would cover some of the more interesting elements:How I DM overland adventuresPlaying a strange race that is very alien in thoughtA quickie on AD&D by-the-book combatWhat happens when a thief fails to pick a lockI also talk a bit about my son, Vincent Victor, who lost his life last week.Want to comment/ask questions?Leave a voice message on Speakpipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/MichaelChgowizLeave me an audio clip on Discord to user: chgowizEmail me at [email protected]I blog/podcast at: https://chgowiz-games.etinerra.com/wpI'm on Mastodon! Find me here: https://dice.camp/@chgowizCreditsIntro music - Dragonaut by Bradley The Buyer (bit.ly/2ASpAlF) / Outro music - Dream by Wild Shores (bit.ly/2jbJehK) / All music used with permission.33 min
- Episode 18 - Casting Resurrect on the Podcast!From the unlikeliest of places came a great idea on how to continue this podcast! I talk about the current state of my campaign games, a few changes and future episodes. Thank you so much for the kind comments in the past year - I hope you continue to enjoy the show!Want to comment/ask questions?Leave a voice message on Speakpipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/MichaelChgowizLeave me an audio clip on Discord to user: chgowizEmail me at [email protected]I blog/podcast at: https://chgowiz-games.etinerra.com/wpI'm on Mastodon! Find me here: https://dice.camp/@chgowizCreditsIntro music - Dragonaut by Bradley The Buyer (bit.ly/2ASpAlF) / Outro music - Dream by Wild Shores (bit.ly/2jbJehK) / All music used with permission.28 min
- Episode 17 - Populating Dungeons with Monsters and TreasureIn this episode, Michael talks about how he populates his dungeons with monsters and treasures. Also, some trivia behind the lead-in music!
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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chgowiz.substack.com28 min - Episode 17 - Populating Dungeons with Monsters and TreasureIn this episode, Michael talks about how he populates his dungeons with monsters and treasures. Also, some trivia behind the lead in music!Want to comment/ask questions?Leave a voice message on Speakpipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/MichaelChgowizLeave me an audio clip on Discord to user: chgowizEmail me at [email protected]I blog/podcast at: https://chgowiz-games.etinerra.com/wpI'm on Mastodon! Find me here: https://dice.camp/@chgowizCreditsIntro music - Dragonaut by Bradley The Buyer (bit.ly/2ASpAlF) / Outro music - Dream by Wild Shores (bit.ly/2jbJehK) / All music used with permission.28 min
- Episode 16 - Weather in my D&D Campaign
In this episode, I share how I came up with some logical, consistent weather rules and how I base that weather on the real world. It was a long journey through random charts and blog posts to get here, but I finally have a system that I'm happy with!
Intro music: Dragonaut by Bradley The Buyer (bit.ly/2ASpAlF)
Outro music: Dream by Wild Shores (bit.ly/2jbJehK)
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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chgowiz.substack.com20 min - Episode 16 - Weather in my D&D CampaignIn this episode, I share how I came up with some logical, consistent weather rules and how I base that weather on the real world. It was a long journey through random charts and blog posts to get here, but I finally have a system that I'm happy with!Want to comment/ask questions?Leave a voice message on Speakpipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/MichaelChgowizLeave me an audio clip on Discord to user: chgowizEmail me at [email protected]I blog/podcast at: https://chgowiz-games.etinerra.com/wpI'm on Mastodon! Find me here: https://dice.camp/@chgowizCreditsIntro music - Dragonaut by Bradley The Buyer (bit.ly/2ASpAlF) / Outro music - Dream by Wild Shores (bit.ly/2jbJehK) / All music used with permission.20 min
- Episode 15 - Running a Wargames Campaign - HowTo
This episode, I talk through an example of what I do to play wargames in my campaign world - the tools I use, how I use them. There are links below to the books I use as inspiration and to my rules and records I use. Hopefully this brings together what I've been talking about the past few episodes. See here for links to books and files:
Intro music: Dragonaut by Bradley The Buyer (bit.ly/2ASpAlF)
Outro music: Dream by Wild Shores (bit.ly/2jbJehK)
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This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chgowiz.substack.com33 min - Episode 15 - Running a Wargames Campaign - HowToThis episode, I talk through an example of what I do to play wargames in my campaign world - the tools I use, how I use them. There are links below to the books I use as inspiration and to my rules and records I use. Hopefully this brings together what I've been talking about the past few episodes.Yes, I will talk about weather next time... I know it's an exciting topic! *grin*Links from this episode:Book - Setting Up a Wargames Campaign by Tony Bathhttp://www.lulu.com/us/en/shop/society-of-ancients-and-tony-bath-and-john-curry/tony-baths-ancient-wargaming/paperback/product-15463540.htmlBook - Solo Wargaming Guide by William Sylvesterhttps://www.amazon.com/Solo-Wargaming-Guide-William-Silvester/dp/1938270134Book - Wargames Campaign by CS Granthttp://www.wargaming.co/recreation/details/cgwargamecampaigns.htmSoftware - Berthier Campaign Manager by Tony De Lyallhttps://sites.google.com/site/berthiercampaignmanager/homeMy House Rules - My Wargame Campaign Rules and Guide by Chgowizhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/18CUi40wW6OSm4FhTzdOoH-ct0NxW9jImGyF-okiMOrk/edit?usp=sharingExample Gameplay - My Wargame Campaign Journal for "Summer 58 AD"https://drive.google.com/open?id=1B1ZG-Aqf6ruC-sPA_v58S_WR_FxySDnNFKUrxZ4FPTcWant to comment/ask questions?Leave a voice message on Speakpipe: https://www.speakpipe.com/MichaelChgowizLeave me an audio clip on Discord to user: chgowizEmail me at [email protected]I blog/podcast at: https://chgowiz-games.etinerra.com/wpI'm on Mastodon! Find me here: https://dice.camp/@chgowizCreditsIntro music - Dragonaut by Bradley The Buyer (bit.ly/2ASpAlF) / Outro music - Dream by Wild Shores (bit.ly/2jbJehK) / All music used with permission.33 min
About The Dungeon Master's Handbook
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Hi! I'm Michael 'Chgowiz' and I podcast about my love for running role playing campaigns using older versions of RPGs from the 70s and 80s!