

289 - Tarot of Many Things
Nov 30, 2023
Tarot expert Nat joins Matt and Rob to discuss the basics of tarot, its history and use in D&D, using tarot cards for inspiration in RPGs, the problematic nature of Curse of Strahd and the tarot deck, incorporating tarot into D&D, tips for using tarot cards in a game, crafting the game based on readings, and using tarot cards in adventure writing and planning.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Tarot: From Playing Game to Divination Tool
01:42 • 18min
Using Tarot Cards as Tools for Inspiration
19:45 • 11min
The Problematic Nature of Curse of Strahd and the Tarot Deck
31:06 • 4min
Incorporating Tarot into Dungeons and Dragons (D&D)
35:22 • 18min
Tips for Using Tarot Cards in a Game
53:21 • 8min
Crafting the Game Based on Readings and Personalizing the Experience
01:01:28 • 3min
Using Tarot Cards for Inspiration in Tabletop Roleplaying Games
01:04:34 • 2min
Using the Adventure Writing and Planning System in Creative Processes
01:06:32 • 3min
Using Tarot Cards in D&D Campaigns
01:09:30 • 13min