Not Another D&D Podcast D&D Court: Pre-Cog Milk Bath (w/ Rekha Shankar)
Mar 1, 2024
Rekha Shankar, a talented comedian and social media personality, joins the Justices for a hilarious session in Dungeon Court. They kick things off with whimsical banter, then tackle the absurdity of cleaning tools like double-sided mops in D&D. The group humorously examines the chaotic mechanics of the Deck of Many Things, and explore the fashion implications of bucket hats among players. Touching on player frustrations and the balance of tension in gameplay, their playful discussions underscore the importance of communication and creativity in Dungeons & Dragons.
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Overwhelming Lore Maze Anecdote
- A DM created an intricate lore maze with 25 documents, some in Elvish, overwhelming players preparing characters. - Some players loved it, but those with full-time jobs felt it was too much and frustrating.
Optional Lore Reading Advice
- If your DM sends you a massive lore dump email but says reading it is optional, don't stress about reading everything. - Focus on what interests you and trust the DM won't penalize you for skipping.
Milk Bath for Precognition Insight
- The "Minority Report" milk bath is a visualization of precognition. - The three precogs stay immersed in a milky fluid to foresee pre-crime events, a curious plot device.