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Learn how to be a better DM (Dungeon Master) so you can tell better stories for yourself and your friends. Learn things like how to start a campaign, how to create realistic NPCs, how to move the plot along, and how and why to use session 0's for your party. Join hosts Justin Lewis, Cayden Ottley and Tanner Weyland as they distill all the DM tips, tools and resources for the beginner DM, for the DM with a few years of experience and for the Forever DM who's been playing for 20 years. If you' ...
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A place to listen to us, The Chamberlains and our friends, discuss the multitude of hobbies we've come to enjoy in our time as adults. Follow along as we brew beer, harshly judge espresso, build and shoot guns, talk about the military, raise our livestock, hunt wild game and much much more.
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Welcome to Aquarium Hobbyist Podcast! This is the tropical fish keeper's podcast! Every and anything aquarium and tropical fish will be discussed here. Come and get your freshwater and saltwater fix. Monster predatory fish are Aqua Alex's specialty but you'll soon come to find out that Aqua Alex has a wide spread knowledge of many different species in the aquarium hobby.Aqua Alex has been keeping fish since he was 12 years old. Now he gets to share his passion, and love of tropical fish with ...
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In today's episode, we talk to Jake Packham, who is the dungeon master behind our live-play show "The Pact & Boon." Listen as we ask Jake how he goes about applying his inspiration to create compelling campaigns, and grow his home-brew world of Calignos. Mentioned in this episode: Always Have Your Sessions Prepared! You work 8 hours a day. You spen…
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Here's a bonus episode for you about how to World Build with Your players and Characters in mind. Here are some helpful tips: When you world build for players, you leave open spaces that players can help fill It gives your worldbuilding direction, which makes the story that much better. It saves time and effort because you only build about 20% more…
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In today's episode of How to Be a Better DM, we are continuing our exploration of downtime activities, and we are focusing on the mother of all "timewasters," carousing! But, is it a waste of time? Or is carousing in D&D one of the best opportunities to enrich your story, introduce characters, and build memories through the craziest experiences! Me…
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Abridged Show Notes Feeling overwhelmed by D&D campaign planning? Struggle to connect your grand ideas into a single, captivating story? This episode unveils the CASE Framework, a simple yet powerful system that will transform your planning sessions. Learn how to craft unforgettable campaigns, memorable story arcs, and engaging encounters that will…
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On today’s episode of the Lorcana Hobbyists we discuss all things Lorcana Challenge related from this past week’s event in Atlanta. Cameron had the opportunity to attend this first ever event of its kind in the US and it was one heck of an experience. Listen in as ​⁠ and Cameron the Lorcana Curator discuss this momentous occasion ! #DisneyLorcana #…
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Welcome back to another episode. Today we walk about railroading, allowing players to do whatever they want, focusing on player perception and making sure the game is fun for the player at all times. If you want more, check out session0studios.com Mentioned in this episode: Signup for Our Email Newsletter Do you love the show but can't always liste…
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[00:00:00] Intro [00:00:17] Begrüßung [00:01:06] Der Fische liebster Podcastclient [00:01:22] Unser heutiges Thema: Rollenspiel-Universen wünsch dir was [00:02:34] Marc macht den Anfang: Fluch der Karibik Fandom: Pirates of the Carribean [00:10:24] Martin mag Mass Effect Fandom: Mass Effect [00:20:55] Johannes möchte ein Marvel-Highschool-RPG Fando…
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Ever dreamt of creating the perfect D&D game room, but felt overwhelmed by budget, and space limitations, or clueless about the coolest tech hacks? This episode is your one-stop guide! We'll delve into inspiring ideas, from crafting an immersive atmosphere to incorporating unexpected gadgets to elevate your campaign. Whether you're a seasoned Dunge…
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Welcome back to today's show. Today, Tanner and Justin have the great pleasure of joining the Level Up Your Gaming Podcast (https://levelupyourgaming.buzzsprout.com/) with hosts Josh and Aaron to talk about transplanting rules into your game from different RPG systems. Mentioned in this episode: Add the Magic of Sound to Your Gameplay When you set …
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What's up everyone! Thanks for listing to how to be a better DM. Here's a quick synopsis of today's episode hosted by (me) Cayden Ottley. In today's episode I talk about 10 places that you need in any fantasy town that your players are visiting. This obviously varies from place to place depending on setting, political system, and your own rules to …
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On today's episode of the Lorcana Hobbyists podcast we talk on the extremely exciting release of Ursula's Return this week. Cameron sits down with Marc Valentine of the dislifepodcast and chipandco to talk starter deck strategies ! The Hobbyist Novice and Cameron (Lorcana_Curator) discuss the updates to the Lorcana Challenges coming up in Atlanta, …
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Want to step up your crafting game in D&D? Think of implementing 3 aspects into your crafting: Skills/Proficiencies, Materials, and Place. These will help you make crafting attainable, story driven, and worth it for your players. Mentioned in this episode: Follow us on Instagram Thanks again for listening to our show. If you like our content and wo…
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Welcome to the debut episode of the Lorcana Hobbyists podcast with hosts The Hobbyist Novice and Cameron the Lorcana Curator. On this episode we delve into our experience while taking part in our first real competitive experiences with Disney Lorcana. The Lorcana challenges are coming soon and Cameron was lucky enough to obtain tickets to the Atlan…
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Why are prepping sessions so hard? Why can’t it be as easy as remembering a simple phrase, maybe something strange like PUT A CLUE? Why can’t I save time by learning this phrase PUT A CLUE and then using it to prepare my sessions so much faster? Friend, you’re in luck. Today’s episode is for you. Welcome back to How to Be a Better DM, the show to h…
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[00:00:00] Intro [00:00:15] Begrüßung [00:01:03] Thema Heute: Release-Roundup [00:03:07] Kobold Press: Dungeons and Ruins Kickstarter: Kobold Press - Dungeons and Ruins [00:05:54] The Lazy Forger: Full Spectrum Dominance My Mini Factory: Full Spectrum Dominance [00:08:53] DungeonBlocks My Mini Factory: Dungeon Blocks [00:11:12] GW: Die Kroot Box Wa…
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Dive deep into the captivating world of blacksmithing in Dungeons & Dragons with our special guests Matt and Stan from Wasatch Forge. In this thrilling episode, we unravel the secrets of the blacksmith's shop, from forging blades to the mystical infusion of magic into steel. Discover the craft behind the art, and uncover how you can enhance your D&…
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Dungeons and Dragons 5e gets a lot wrong about Blacksmiths. There is almost no realism. Pretty strong statements right? But that's exactly what we dive into in our conversation today with Matt and Stan from Wasatch Forge, a local blacksmith school here in Salt Lake City Utah. Visit https://www.wasatchforge.com/ for more information. Welcome back to…
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Finding player can be difficult. Having lycanthropes in your party can be difficult. Using the Longstrider spell can be difficult. Lucky for you, we talk about all of that. On today's BONUS episode, Tanner and Justin are invited onto the Next Session Podcast with Alyssa and Adam. They have a great conversation sharing tips for always finding player…
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Join host Cayden Ottley on How to Be A Better DM, on a captivating journey into the realms of fantasy and adventure within Dungeons and Dragons fifth edition. In this episode, Cayden shares five invaluable tips for crafting immersive worlds in your D&D campaigns. From establishing a rich history filled with legendary events to creating diverse cult…
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Our topic today is something that you may not have experienced as a DM, since it is a very specific type of adventure mechanic. But, with the right party and right campaign, it could be a new, fun experience for you and your players. Namely, today we are talking about building a stronghold. Or, you might call it your base, your homestead, your cast…
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Welcome back to How to Be a Better DM. This is a special bonus episode. In today's episode we give you Episode 2 of the Pact and Boon actual play D&D show. If you want to subscribe to the show, check out session0studios.com/pactnboon Mentioned in this episode: Join Our Patreon You may be asking yourself, “How do I get more out of How to Be a Better…
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Welcome back to How to Be a Better DM. In honor of the release of our newest podcast, The Pact and Boon (session0studios.com/pactnboon/) we are releasing the first episode of that show on this podcast today. Pact and Boon is an Actual Play 5e D&D podcast and we are so excited about it. Go and check out the rest of the episodes that are out right no…
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Do you dream of trying out being a dungeon master, but are unsure of yourself or your abilities? Do currently DM but wish some parts of it weren’t as hard or complicated? Today’s episode is filled with 20 tips to help you skip some of the mistakes that we’ve made in our DMing journey. With these tips, you can gain the confidence to DM like you neve…
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[00:00:00] Intro [00:00:16] Begrüßung [00:02:53] Höher, schneller, weiter? Anycubic High Speed Resin [00:08:47] Heizen, aber wie? [00:15:16] Auflösungsrennen Anycubic Store Anycubic Mono M5S Anycubic Mono M5S Pro [00:21:41] Einstellungsmöglichkeiten [00:23:56] Dungeonblocks MyMiniFactory: Dunegon Blocks [00:27:35] Säuberungsneuerungen Anyubic Wash …
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Have you ever wanted to go to that cool game store down the road and play a fun game of D&D but are maybe somewhat shy and nervous about being a DM in a public place? Wouldn't you like the ability to DM in any place at any time? Today we are going to walk you through some tips on how to manage yourself in those public places and how to make sure it…
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Thanks for tuning in today! Today's show was hosted by Cayden Ottley, and focuses on (in our opinion) the best online resources to help create a more immersive experience for your players. Here are the links to all of the websites mentioned in the episode: https://www.fantasy-plus.com/ - (Monument Studios) Use code: BETTERDM for 10% off! (it's only…
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Welcome to How to Be a Better DM! Do you ever see your players losing interest halfway through a quest, a dungeon, or an NPC conversation? Well, they may be bored, which means you should learn to speedrun certain plot point and encounters for the sake of your players' fun. Tanner discusses when to shorten, speed up, or cut out certain parts of your…
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How to Write a DND Heist One Shot Welcome back to How to Be a Better DM, I’m your mastermind for today, Justin Lewis, and you’re here with me to learn how to tell better stories for yourself and your friends as you DM sessions of Dungeons and Dragons 5e. aHow to Be a Better DM is presented to you by Session 0 Studios, D&D podcasts and shows to sate…
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Are you tired of making throwaway NPCs that your players forget the next day? Then this podcast discussion with Tanner, Justin, and Cayden is for you! We discuss when to utilize realistic NPCs and ways to improve the realism of your NPCs, as well. Let's roll initiative! Mentioned in this episode: Signup for Our Email Newsletter Do you love the show…
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[00:00:00] Intro [00:00:14] Begrüßung [00:02:42] Malwettbewerb Würfelkrierger Malwettbewerb Martin: Anne: Ferdi: Meike: Ferdis Monkey Island Miniaturen MyMinifactory: LostHobbyist - Guybrush MyMinifactory: LostHobbyist - LeChuck MyMinifactory: LostHobbyist - Elaine Annes Haselmaus MyMiniFactory: Momogojira Martins One Page Rules Beastmen MyMiniFact…
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On today's episode, Cayden talks about his experience in creating home-brew worlds and mechanics without knowing much about DND in the first place. For those of you who want to play but may not have a great basis in the game, this episode is for you! But Seasoned players, don't turn away just yet. You may learn a thing or two about getting creative…
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In this episode, we learn how to focus... not in general, but rather how to focus on a short list of problem areas rather than a multitude so you can see some real growth as a DM. We also share some announcements for what's happening with us, the podcast, and the closure of Monsters.Rent... But the rise of something you'll enjoy much more. Stay tun…
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Welcome to How to Be a Better DM! Your host, Tanner Weyland, along with guest host Cayden Ottley, explore an important question: How can you make player characters experience growth in an interesting and earned way when they often enter an adventure with highly experienced backstories? Can every hero have a zero-to-hero moment if they automatically…
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Welcome back to How To Be a Better DM, the Official podcast of Monsters.Rent. I’m your Tour Guide today, Justin Lewis, and we have another special tour lined up today. First, before we get into today’s tour, we need to talk about our sponsors: you. Without you, we wouldn’t have this tour, so thank from the bottom of our hearts. 2nd, we do have a gi…
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[00:00:00] Intro [00:01:48] Es geht um The Old World Warhammer Community - Warhammer - The Old World [00:04:00] Die Boxen [00:05:23] Ein Grollpony? [00:13:02] What’s in the box? Warhammer Community: Warhammer Day Preview – The Kingdom of Bretonnia Revealed Warhammer Community: Warhammer: The Old World – A Noble Bretonnian Paladin Stands Up to a Tom…
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Tanner Weyland (00:01.046) Hello and welcome to How to be a Better DM, the official podcast of, wait, I should probably not say that anymore, shouldn't I? Justin Lewis (00:09.162) So as of this recording, you should still say, well. See, that's part of the logistics that I wanted to talk about tomorrow, but I'd say just say it until we decide on an…
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Hello, and Welcome to How To Be A Better D, the official podcast of Monsters.Rent. My name is Tanner Weyland, and together we will learn about how to prepare the best adventures and environments for our players to enjoy. Today my dear friends, we are going to talk about how you can help your players advocate for themselves. Also, this episode was s…
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Explore the intriguing world of massage parlors with Hobbyist Adventures. Dive into first-hand accounts from enthusiasts, insights on various services, and captivating tales sourced from popular review platforms and directories. Enhanced with immersive AI-generated experiences, this erotic podcast is designed for mature audiences, offering a captiv…
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Welcome to How to Be a Better DM! Today, we're talking about how to invite silliness and funny business to your table, and why it can help your group enjoy the entire experience. Here is the episode transcript for anyone interested: Welcome back to How to Be a Better DM, the official podcast of Monsters. Rent. I'm Justin Lewis here with my friend T…
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Explore the intriguing world of massage parlors with Hobbyist Adventures. Dive into first-hand accounts from enthusiasts, insights on various services, and captivating tales sourced from popular review platforms and directories. Enhanced with immersive AI-generated experiences, this erotic podcast is designed for mature audiences, offering a captiv…
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Explore the intriguing world of massage parlors with Hobbyist Adventures. Dive into first-hand accounts from enthusiasts, insights on various services, and captivating tales sourced from popular review platforms and directories. Enhanced with immersive AI-generated experiences, this erotic podcast is designed for mature audiences, offering a captiv…
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Welcome back to How to Be a Better DM, the official podcast of Monsters.Rent. Thank you for joining me, I’m Justin Lewis, and today, I will be your guide through the Shadowfell. We have a lot to cover, including me talking with a very special guest later in the show. Real quick if I can, I would like to say thank you to all of you who have joined T…
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Welcome back to How to Be a Better DM. Today, Tanner and Justin talk about the joys of 2023 and what to look forward to in 2024. The transcript is below. We also mention today's sponsor, Magic Mind. Get 1 month free off of a 3 month subscription by going to https://www.magicmind.com/JANbetterdm and using the code BETTERDM20 at checkout! Justin (00:…
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Welcome to How to Be a Better DM! And Merry Christmas! Today, we are going to try and make our hearts grow three sizes by sharing our gifts as DMs! And we'll be having the ghosts of Christmas help us! This episode was sponsored by Magic Mind! Find out more info here: https://www.magicmind.com/betterdm Use our code, BETTERDM20 to get up to 50% off o…
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Welcome back to today's show. Today we talk about tragedy. The Sponsor of Today's show is Mind Magic, a productivity drink that acts like a real life Haste Potion. Pick up yours at any Sprouts Farmers Market store come this January or go to https://www.magicmind.com/betterdm and use the code: BETTERDM20 for up to 50% off at checkout. Here are some …
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What to Do When a Player Misses a Session Welcome back to How to Be a Better DM, the Official Podcast of Monsters.Rent, the only rental subscription service for D&D minis. I’m your host today, Justin Lewis, and today, you and I will talk about a topic that affects every gaming group at least once in their campaign. To be honest, it’s somewhat a tho…
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Welcome back to How to Be a Better DM. Today, I sit down with Andre Clayton, founder of Foundry VTT to chat about VTTS, virtual D&D sessions, and AI. Thanks for listening. Mentioned in this episode: Give Us a Rating and Review You obviously have really good taste, you’re listening to How to Be a Better DM after all. We thank you for your support. I…
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[00:00:00] Intro [00:00:16] Begrüßung [00:01:31] Grund für unseren Besuch [00:02:45] Wie kommt Marc zum Meistern [00:07:06] Vorbereiten, aber wie? Wikipedia: Die Verlorene Mine von Phandelver Inzwischen auch als PDF frei verfügbar, siehe Wikipedia-Seite [00:09:22] Mehr oder weniger Aufwand für vorgefertigte Abenteuer? DnD Beyond [00:19:01] Schwieri…
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[00:00:00] Intro [00:00:16] Begrüßung [00:01:15] Thema Sly Flourish (The Lazy Dungeon Master & Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master) Youtube: Sly FLourish - Building Adventures with the Lazy DM Books (Playlist) Youtube: Sly Flourish - Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master Overview Videos (Playlist) Paizo: Pathfinder Adventure Paths Paizo: Starfinder Adven…
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