We interview Jeff Stevens: Creator of the best selling book Villains and lairs. Expand your D&D; game with this collection of 56 NPCs of various Challenge Ratings, thirteen of which include maps and details of their lairs. Add these NPCs as a side-quest, a main villain, a one-shot, a bounty for easy money, or however else you wish.   Written by some of the best-selling authors on the Dungeon Masters Guild and outstanding podcasters, each NPC includes an image, a backstory, motives, flaws, and a stat block. Some even include new magic items! Get your copy of Villains and Lairs! http://tinyurl.com/y5e6rymm Pick up our Unearthed Tips and Tricks Book Here: https://tinyurl.com/yaehqxr3 Show Notes: http://tinyurl.com/y49c45r4 Become a patreon donor at https://www.patreon.com/critacademy and help support the show. Enjoy the show live and on camera and even chat with us during the show. Get a free audio book at www.audibletrial.com/critacademy Visit us us at www.critacademy.com

Episode 111: Villains and Lairs

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Episode 111: Villains and Lairs

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