You can get your players in character and roleplaying in your dnd game starting with these three steps + included bonus tips.
Check out the new video on Tiktok and Instagram for some more tips.
You are always welcome to post question...
2023-09-13 18:04:32 +0000 UTC
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You want get far in your dnd dungeon master career before you hear about "calls to action". These are also referred to as the inciting incident, and the hook, and most groups won't get far without these!
I compose a list of 30 of the m...
2023-09-09 14:47:50 +0000 UTC
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You can easily get your dnd campaign going using this method. A lot of dungeon masters get lost or overwhelmed because they plan too much of what happens in between. But if you just follow these steps, you'll be able to start quickly with an endin...
2023-09-08 06:03:00 +0000 UTC
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If you joined in the last couple months, you probably came from my social media posts! I've been a DM for over 20 years and do a ton of reading and analysis on actual plays, games I play in, and, of course, my own games that I run. So I've got a t...
2023-09-07 19:04:24 +0000 UTC
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Like if you want more of these. Just in time for Fall, an overland travel example. You can find the dice rolls included on the Morning card, and the six Times of Day I mentioned in one of my videos.
This example would be for some well-trave...
2023-09-06 03:59:46 +0000 UTC
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If you want to have an immersive world with heart-felt roleplay and touching moments backed up by challenging adventuring days and epic combats that push your players to the limit, then this is for you. And the best part is, you're really just cap...
2023-09-05 21:59:29 +0000 UTC
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Thank you for supporting me here!
If you're still eagerly waiting for Train Heist, it's still in progress. Slow but steady!
Nine new scripts planned as well, 3 to go, so should have some new social media posts coming this weekend.
2023-08-31 22:00:24 +0000 UTC
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Player-driven campaigns are super popular right now, and a lot of DMs are interested in running them. Here are some of the things you can start with.
I made the shift to running more player-driven campaigns over the last few years, and my g...
2023-08-29 22:12:26 +0000 UTC
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You can do a lot to avoid toe-to-toe combats in D&D. These are 3 of my go-tos anytime I want to add a bit of movement to a battle.
I've been running games for over 20 years and these 3 have been a mainstay in my last several campaigns....
2023-08-26 00:07:56 +0000 UTC
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Believable NPCs make your world so much more immersive. These steps take less than a minute and have been my go to for the last few years. As a bonus tip, you can use scene goals and NPCs to create or release tension in your game.
2023-08-24 03:17:41 +0000 UTC
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You can run a great campaign and really care about your players and your game. But a lot of us get off to a wrong start. So here's what you do. First, schedule a session zero. This is a super low pressure, casual chat about your game. I've been do...
2023-08-23 00:52:24 +0000 UTC
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Travel inevitably pops up in every D&D game, and there's not much good advice out there on how to handle it. Unfortunately, this leads many DMs to skip travel altogether, and then later wonder, "How can I make my world feel more real and immer...
2023-08-20 16:06:56 +0000 UTC
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Here's some notes from the Increasing Roleplay TikTok I made. These are just rough notes that I made to expand on what was in the TikTok script. They're rough! But I went ahead and added some bonus tips, and attached the example to the bottom. Dow...
2023-08-18 04:35:30 +0000 UTC
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An infographic for an upcoming video looking at narrative structure more in-depth.
Thanks you for supporting me!
2023-08-15 20:37:19 +0000 UTC
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Patron exclusive infographic for upcoming D&D combat tip video.
Thank your for your support!
2023-08-10 19:16:12 +0000 UTC
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Free infographic from my TikTok
2023-08-07 23:22:02 +0000 UTC
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2023-07-28 20:56:42 +0000 UTC
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Hey everyone. I've been still playing a ton of D&D, as normal, as I have for, you know, the last decade, and then off and on for another decade before that. So that's been going good.
I've also been really working on my schedule and cons...
2023-07-27 17:06:33 +0000 UTC
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Welcome back!
Dropping this preview of the train heist map here! The final will likely include a few revisions and post-processing, but the layout shouldn't change much from here!
With the map done, that means work is starting on the...
2023-07-26 00:32:47 +0000 UTC
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Don't think I've abandoned you all!
I've been laid up the last week with a combination of allergies, cleaning supplies-induced respiratory irritation, and a cold ;_;
Since I've got a busy summer schedule and a lot of 9-5 work to cat...
2023-05-18 23:21:52 +0000 UTC
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Tentatively named Gnome Ship in the Fey Hole, this new adventure for you is a heist adventure courtesy of one of the patrons in the Custom Adventure tier.
In keeping with the heist genre, we're having a Preparation stage. In the c...
2023-05-14 15:10:46 +0000 UTC
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Recently, I’ve been talking a lot about how challenging gameplay in D&D often makes you think about combat. And it’s true that a lot of DMs, those starting out and experienced DMs alike, often want to know how to challenge their players in...
2023-04-28 22:23:37 +0000 UTC
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Download it here!
Included for you:
3-6 hour adventure with a gold dragon finale
35 room dungeon (with keyed map)
12,270gp worth of treasure
9 new monsters plus tokens
Easy to run PDF
Cust...
2023-04-25 04:39:02 +0000 UTC
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Thank you for joining! If there's anything you want to see more of or a guide you'd like, don't hesitate to comment or shoot me a message!
Gold Dragon Egg is coming along great! Five more room descriptions to go (out of thirty five!). A few ...
2023-04-20 00:24:21 +0000 UTC
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Hello everyone,
I'm excited to share with you some news about the Gold Dragon Egg adventure! It's much larger than my previous two adventures, and I'm happy to say that it now has 33 rooms! I've been working diligently whenever I have free t...
2023-04-18 02:34:46 +0000 UTC
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30+ rooms in this dungeon for you
Breaking it up from the previous 2-location adventures. The final version will have some post-processing with lightning, color, and some additional assets on the map. As well as the no label and v...
2023-04-15 18:22:40 +0000 UTC
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Some rooms for the frog people in Gold Dragon Egg
Amphitheater
Sleeping area
Sunken Library
Insect farm / storage
Part of the conflict in the dungeon involves how to interact with the frog peo...
2023-04-13 21:17:43 +0000 UTC
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Recently I posted about having a visual element to represent time and attention that players had generated while in a dungeon or on an adventure. If you're wondering what that looks like, it's a very simple technique. The first time I saw it, it w...
2023-04-12 21:24:04 +0000 UTC
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You might have seen my post on social about sandbox games being less work. And I do think that is the case, but I understand that that isn't how it may seem at first. I remember just struggling to run my first ever campaign, and the effort it took...
2023-04-08 19:04:04 +0000 UTC
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Just a quick update. The $2 tier has been changed to Early Bird and caps at 25 patrons.
With this change, I've unlocked all the content in this Patreon for both the $2 and $3 tier.
The $15 tier is still the only one with the custom adv...
2023-04-06 15:09:55 +0000 UTC
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