Category: DMystified Episode

Season 1.5 Ep 1: DMing for an Audience

Hey everyone! We’re taking a little bit to put season 2 together so in the meantime, enjoy this interlude with guest host Agnitti!

In this episode, we talk about considerations for recording or streaming your session and why you should or shouldn’t.

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Ep. 19 – Campaign Primers

In this episode, we talk about Campaign Primers. Here at the end of season 1, we go over everything that should be on the one-page document that you provide to your players to prepare for your campaign.

Campaign Primer Example: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uy3RQBIMwOAP-PK5RM-XurSWjCD4wyZSZjPhDEZPcPs/edit

Welcome to DMystified where solving DM mysteries in 20 minutes or less because the only hard part is scheduling the next session. We are three DMs who are here to help new DMs run their own table.

 

 

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Ep. 18 – Character Creation

In this episode, we talk about character creation. Every campaign starts with creating new characters. There are many ways to influence how your players roll up new characters for your campaign and we talk about them here.

Welcome to DMystified where solving DM mysteries in 20 minutes or less because the only hard part is scheduling the next session. We are three DMs who are here to help new DMs run their own table.

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Ep. 17 – Character Death

In this episode, talk about character death. As a DM, there are ways that you can prevent or cause it, and ways that you can react to it. Whatever you choose with regards to this sensitive subject is between you and your table. We talk about different approaches and considerations when dealing with a PC’s passing.

Welcome to DMystified where solving DM mysteries in 20 minutes or less because the only hard part is scheduling the next session. We are three DMs who are here to help new DMs run their own table.

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Ep. 16 – Bad Advice

In this episode, talk about bad advice that’s floating around on the internet. Don’t learn your d&d from memes, there is a right amount to prep, and so on.

Welcome to DMystified where solving DM mysteries in 20 minutes or less because the only hard part is scheduling the next session. We are three DMs who are here to help new DMs run their own table.

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Ep. 15 – World Building: Technology vs Supernatural

In this episode, we wrap our world-building series by talking about how technology and supernatural can change your settings look and feel. Adding a little sentience goes a long way in how your players relate to the elements of your homebrew world.

Welcome to DMystified where solving DM mysteries in 20 minutes or less because the only hard part is scheduling the next session. We are three DMs who are here to help new DMs run their own table.

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Ep. 14 – World Building: Magic

In this episode, we talk about how magic can impact your homebrew world and be impacted by it. There are a bunch of interesting gameplay decisions that can come from changing the prevalence and consequences of using magic in your world. While we don’t recommend making mechanics changes to the magic in your setting, it may be possible to add some flair that may be refreshing for long time players.

Welcome to DMystified where solving DM mysteries in 20 minutes or less because the only hard part is scheduling the next session. We are three DMs who are here to help new DMs run their own table.

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