Are all forms of metagaming in D&D bad? Is it cheating? In this video, I discuss what metagaming is, two basic types of metagaming, whether or not it’s always bad, and what a dungeon master can do about it. For more videos to help dungeon masters run awesome games, check out the DM Lair on […]
Have your D&D players ever cast certain OP spells over and over again as a sort of easy button? In this video, I discuss seven overpowered spells in Dungeons & Dragons and how a dungeon master can handle them. For more videos to help dungeon masters run awesome games, check out the DM Lair on […]
This week in Dungeons and Dragons, the heroes bond with the people of Tall Hill after taking stock of their findings in the Black Bog. Later, they make an important step forward in their quest to save Farro’s Point. If you’re just finding out about us, why not start the adventure from the beginning? Click […]
Have you ever been frustrated with running large dungeons in Dungeons & Dragons? Perhaps not sure about the best way to prepare for them? In this video, I’ll discuss how I run large dungeons with complex maps in D&D and give some tips for dungeon masters. For more videos to help dungeon masters run awesome […]
Featuring Ryan Howard Tim is joined by long-time supporter and fellow podcast host Ryan Howard (of Rollin’ Bones with Ryan Howard) to discuss where the campaign is heading. Topics range from trying to anticipate the players’ actions, to planning on how the enemies will react to the party’s successes.Spoilers ahead! Be sure to check out […]
Have you heard of the new Acquisitions Incorporated D&D book, but aren’t sure what it can do for your campaign? In this video, I explain seven things running an Acquisitions Inc. style of game can do for your game. And all of them have the potential to make the game decidedly better. For more videos […]
A free podcast for D&D Fifth Edition This week in Dungeons and Dragons…The heroes find the long-lost vault in the Black Bog which supposedly holds some magic items, however their presence is soon noticed by some entities in the forest who do not like visitors.Death saves are rolled, illusions are conjured, and people are poisoned. […]
Have your players ever REALLY ticked off an enemy? This is the story of a momma dragon turtle, three eggs, several magic items, and how my D&D players ran afoul of each. The moral of the story? Never upset a dragon turtle! For more videos to help dungeon masters run awesome games, check out the […]
Have your D&D players ever used spells to completely bypass large parts of a dungeon? If so, you know exactly what I mean by spells that break dungeons. In this video, my friend Joe and I talk about several spells that shortcut dungeons in Dungeons & Dragons and what dungeon masters can do about them. […]
This week in our Dungeons and Dragons adventure, the heroes talk to the wizard of Tall Hill, Anvedius the Wise, before setting off into the Black Bog to help some locals search for some long-lost magical artifacts.Things go smoothly until they don’t. If you’re just finding out about us, why not start the adventure from […]
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