DM Tip: Keep Better Notes

After another eventful session of D&D, I find myself yet again looking to my mistakes in the hope of course-correcting my DMing and perhaps preventing you, dear reader, from making the same mistake! This time, let's talk about a common faux pas made by players and DMs alike: poor note-taking! Like writing/storytelling of any nature, … Continue reading DM Tip: Keep Better Notes

DM Tip: Plan Smarter (Not Harder) with Generators – What can Kassoon do for You?

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In our last Generators segment, we explored many of the critical time savers brought to you by donjon which, TL;DR, I recommend for DMs new and veteran alike with the guarantee it'll change the way you play! Today, however, we're going to look into another all-in-one content site: Kassoon!

DM Tip: Look for the Middle-Ground

I apologize for the delay, but let's get started with another great topic for DM's and Storytellers: Knowing how to straddle the line between planning and improvisation. You may ask, "But Guru, why shouldn't I meticulously plan every step of the adventure? That way, my players know they have tons of reliable content ahead of … Continue reading DM Tip: Look for the Middle-Ground

DM Tip: Incorporating Magic Items in Your Party

This topic is tricky on multiple levels, and needs to be considered on a case-by-case basis. The advice I list below relates to my personal experience running groups, and I hope it helps you when you decide to give players access to magical items. This article pertains mostly to fantasy-genre RPGs like Dungeons&Dragons/Pathfinder. To shake … Continue reading DM Tip: Incorporating Magic Items in Your Party