
Dungeon Master's Toolkit
Each week I interview a Dungeon Master to get their perspective on running games.
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Nov 3, 2023 • 11min
Session 0 - Collaborative World Building
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Oct 20, 2023 • 40min
Oneshot - Blackwood Manor
https://www.patreon.com/posts/blackwood-manor-91223637
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Discord: https://discord.gg/aZp4Qn96At
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Logo: https://game-icons.net/
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Video Editing: https://www.openshot.org/

Sep 29, 2023 • 31min
WorldBuilding - BBEG Twilight Mistress
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Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/dungeonmasterstoolkit/
Discord: https://discord.gg/aZp4Qn96At
Podcast: https://anchor.fm/dungeonmasterstoolkit
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Video Editing: https://www.openshot.org/

Sep 15, 2023 • 40min
77 - Kelsey, Safety Tools, Compassionate GMing, Props
Kelsey, a contributor to Dungeon Master's Toolkit, shares their experience in TTRPGs and the importance of diversity. They discuss giving players 'remote control' in games, becoming a Dungeon Master, and the benefits of in-person sessions. Discover tools, resources, and inspiration for better D&D sessions. They also talk about the Black Flag project and preparing for a session with physical props.

Sep 8, 2023 • 45min
076 - Arcane Mirage, Map Making, Creating Through Play, Siege!
Arcane Mirage shares their journey of discovering their passion for mapping. Transitioning from player to Dungeon Master, overcoming preparation challenges, and starting with new players. The benefits of homebrewing in Dungeons & Dragons and creating unique elements. Exploring the properties and economy of crystals in the game. Discussing the idea of a healing spell turned weapon. Prepping strategies for running a game as a DM. A unique castle siege session in a Dungeons and Dragons campaign.

Aug 25, 2023 • 57min
075 - Owen Kerr, Telling Stories and Asking Questions
Owen Kerr, a storyteller and questioner, explores the significance of storytelling in tabletop gaming and the importance of player input in character creation and storytelling. They discuss techniques for storytelling in role-playing games and the value of every answer leading to more questions. They also examine the concept of consequences in tabletop role-playing games and adapting to player interests in a tabletop RPG.

Aug 18, 2023 • 22min
Polyhedral Dice System Notes
Previously, a patron only episode

Aug 5, 2023 • 53min
074 - Scene Four, Professional Game Mastering
Sean (Scene Four)
https://startplaying.games/gm/scene_four
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Dungeon Master’s Toolkit Links
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Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/dungeonmasterstoolkit/
Discord: https://discord.gg/aZp4Qn96At
Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dungeonmasterstoolkit
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4aTFTAnmJK3TDaTLdwdr9n
Production Info
Music: https://www.patreon.com/arcaneanthems/
Logo: https://game-icons.net/
Audio Editing: https://www.descript.com/?lmref=U8iGvg
Video Editing: https://www.openshot.org/

Jul 28, 2023 • 5min
Menhir of Malice
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Jul 21, 2023 • 6min
Shrine of Lost Souls
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