The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish

The podcast covers D&D and RPG news and commentary, including spotlights on MCDM RPG and One Dollar One-shot by Penny Dragon Games, tips for using paper character sheets, creating adventure hooks, running a prequel campaign, and preparing a big campaign adventure. They also discuss the Level Up Advanced 5e Adventurer's Guide, its features, and mechanics of flanking in D&D.

Mike shares his experiences with Empire of the Ghouls! Top tips for running the campaign including managing travel, dealing with dark and mature content, and using the Midgard library as a source. A chapter-by-chapter guide explores the Dread Chambers of the Undercity, the Holy Robes of Sister Adelind, the Blood Marriage, the Catacombs of the Ghul King, the Fuligin Realm, and the Pure City of Vandekhul. The hosts express their enthusiasm for the adventure and recommend it as a great campaign adventure.

Discussion on Raging Swan's Bundle and Urban Dressing Plague Town, a cool accessory and the DysonLogos Commercial Map Gallery, challenges faced by third-party publishers on D&D Beyond, importance of supporting creators and local game shops, preparing for a game and managing higher level combat, incorporating lore as secrets and clues in gameplay.

In this podcast, the hosts discuss the Shadow Dark RPG game and the challenges faced by players. They recount a dramatic scene where a character is impaled by a dragon and negotiate for a cure. They also dive into the process of building a goblin village and explore the creation of the Dread Wastes dungeon. The hosts discuss secret locations in the game world and provide information for supporting the podcast.

In this podcast, the hosts discuss various topics including a Kickstarter campaign for a book on traps, strategies for awarding treasure in D&D 5e, and tips for remembering monster abilities during gameplay. They also touch on the value and backers of a product, the use of AI-generated RPG products, and adding spell-like abilities to monsters. It's an entertaining and informative episode for RPG enthusiasts.

In this episode of the RPG podcast, SlyFlares' Lazy GM Prep discusses multiple quests and factions in their ongoing campaign. They also talk about their search for an ancient Cairn and share their extensive preparation for a fun Shadow Dark game. Listeners are encouraged to support Sly Flour through their newsletter, Patreon, and other products.

This podcast covers topics such as D&D in schools, digital interoperability in 5E, rebuying products, and the lack of standard for digital media. It also discusses the importance of machine-readable RPG content and the benefits of using plugins like D&D Beyond. Other topics include using D&D Beyond maps and the Level Up Advanced 5V plugin, preparing for tabletop RPG sessions, and the significance of treasure, locations, monsters, and NPCs in RPGs.

Discussion of the challenges and loot obtained in the dangerous dungeon. Campaign planning and character deaths in the deadly game. Exploration of various locations, NPCs, and treasure options. Character-driven secret and arc revealing Morgan's mother's true identity. Discussion about potential treasures and artifacts. Game preparation and promotion for the upcoming adventure.

Discussion on current deals on RPG products, including a three-for-two deal on certain D&D books. The significance of the roll20 character builder update and the need for unified, accessible, and machine-readable RPG materials. The value of converting RPG content into digital formats. Using monuments to create dynamic battles in Dungeons and Dragons. Separating secrets and clues from NPCs in RPGs. Collaborative storytelling and rule-making in RPGs.

In this podcast, they discuss the ongoing Shadowdark RPG campaign, encountering a gelatinous cube, planning next steps, and alternative hex crawling rules for the game. They also talk about determining roles and tasks, selecting weather and monuments, and preparing for a D&D session. Additionally, they discuss sorcerer spells and staff abilities, expressing gratitude to listeners.