

Dungeon Master of None
Robert Guthrie & Matt Drwenski
A general interest podcast for fans of Dungeons and Dragons and RPGs
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May 20, 2021 • 1h 5min
166 - May the Mailbag be With You
Matt and Rob answer your mail! Death! Reading campaign settings! How to pronounce "McElroy"! It's all here folks. Music: Pac Div - Roll the Dice Dethklok - Go Forth and Die Fief - II The Postman Theme

May 14, 2021 • 8min
TEASER 165 - Making Villains
TEASER for our first premium episode: Making Villains. You can join the International DM Union by subscribing to our Patreon page to get the full episode plus write-ups and stats for each villain. https://www.patreon.com/DungeonMasterOfNone "Matt and Rob sit down and roll up four villains for you to use today in your games: the relentless lich bounty hunter Dead Eyes, the schemer and social climber Don Marcelo Scarsi, the awakened displacer beast Iluros, and the warforged mastermind Quicksilver. Files with the villain descriptions and stats are included with the full episode. Enjoy!"

May 13, 2021 • 1h 15min
164 - Lessons from the 4e Dungeon Master's Guide
Matt and Rob are back "In the Garage" for Dungeon Master tips, advice, and strategy from the 4th Edition Dungeon Master's Guide. There's some real hidden gems, solid advice, and useful tables for planning at you table here! Thanks 4e! Check out our new Patreon for Bonus Episodes and Cool Stuff! 4e Dungeon Master's Guide Music: Pac Div - Roll the Dice; Jenn Champion - In the Garage

May 6, 2021 • 1h 38min
163 - O Brother My Brother Where Art Thou: Learning from TAZ
Matt and Rob discuss THE ADVENTURE ZONE, specifically the now-finished arc, Graduation, which has generated some discourse. There's a lot to learn from other DMs, even and especially Travis McElroy. Also Rob gets really worked up. Everyone Loves the McElroys, So Why Is Everyone Mad at the McElroys? Join DMofNone on Discord. And support the show on Patreon! Music: Pac Div - Roll the Dice Alice Cooper - School's Out O Brother Where Art Thou - Man of Constant Sorrow Vitamin C - Graduation

May 5, 2021 • 1h 30min
BONUS - The Illrigger and the Warlord
WARNING: This is a very niche episode reviewing the design and making of third-party classes for 5e D&D. DM Matt dives into the excellent Illrigger by MCDM Productions and our own Warlord. Links below! The Illrigger Class DMofNone Patreon The Warlord Class on DMsGuild

May 2, 2021 • 15min
BONUS - Best of Year Three
It's a clip show! Listen back to our episodes on running games for kids, MST3K-style riffs for the awful Dungeons and Dragons film, our interview with game designer Olivia Hill, our trip back in time to do some D&D demography, advice from game designer Daniel Kwan, and world-building with Eberron's creator Keith Baker.

May 1, 2021 • 7min
BONUS - Patreon Announcement
Patreon is live! Join the International DM Union for a bonus episode and a cool homebrew thing each month! Plus, you get all of our backlog of neat stuff. This month: the Warlord class for 5e! Give us money! Seriously, this will help keep us working on fun stuff, pay for hosting, buy dope art, and give future guests honorariums. Here's the link: Dungeon Master of None Patreon

Apr 28, 2021 • 1h 12min
162 - Domains of Dread
Ahead of the publication of Van Richten's Guide to Ravenloft, Matt and Rob talk about the SPOOKIEST official Dungeons and Dragons campaign setting -- the Domains of Dread! Spooky, scary, and more than a little bit racist! Music: Pac Div - Roll the Dice Buffy the Vampire Slayer Theme Song Smashing Pumpkins - Bullet With Butterfly Wings Tracy Jordan - Werewolf Bar Mitzvah Bobby "Boris" Pickett - Monster Mash

Apr 23, 2021 • 1h 1min
161 - Worldbuilding: Adventure Hubs
You have built the perfect world. Now, with DM Matt and Rob as your guides, let's turn it into something to adventure in. Links: The Warlord Class by Matt & Rob New Draconic Unearthed Arcana Cute Armadillo Girdled Lizard Music: Pac Div - Roll the Dice; The Godfathers - The City.

Apr 15, 2021 • 1h 5min
160 - 25 Resources for Dungeon Masters
DMs Matt and Rob have compiled their 25 favorite tools, resources, and websites to help you build, plan, and run your campaigns! Links below! DMofNone Patreon coming soon! Let us know what you would like to see! Mapping: Dyson's Dodecahedron https://dysonlogos.blog/ The Cartographers' Guild https://www.cartographersguild.com/ HexTML http://hextml.playest.net/ Hexographer https://worldographer.com/ Medieval Fantasy City Generator https://watabou.itch.io/medieval-fantasy-city-generator Alex's Dungeon Map (of the Root Mine) https://i.redd.it/ka1xnwdjq8o61.jpg Blogs: Master the Dungeon https://www.masterthedungeon.com/ The Alexandrian https://thealexandrian.net/gamemastery-101 Sly Flourish https://slyflourish.com/index.html ThinkDM https://thinkdm.org/ Keith Baker http://keith-baker.com/ Public Domain Stuff: The Public Domain Review https://publicdomainreview.org/ Creative Commons https://creativecommons.org/ Campaign Management: Chronica https://www.chronica.ventures/ World Anvil https://www.worldanvil.com/ Obsidian Portal https://www.obsidianportal.com/ Tools: Rolz https://rolz.org/ Token Stamp http://rolladvantage.com/tokenstamp/ RP Tools https://www.rptools.net/ Encounter Builders: DnD Beyond https://www.dndbeyond.com/encounter-builder Donjon https://donjon.bin.sh/5e/calc/enc_size.html Kobold Fight Club https://kobold.club/fight/#/encounter-builder Name Generators: Behind the Name https://www.behindthename.com/ FaNG App https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.crystalpeak.fantasynamegenerator&hl=en_US&gl=US Paid Stuff: A Simple Character Sheet https://www.dmsguild.com/product/212909/Jos-custom-character-sheet MCDM Patreon https://www.patreon.com/mcdm


