Player Tip: Create Characters, Not Cardboard Cutouts

Welcome back, my inquisitive roleplaying compatriots! A particularly engaging session of Dungeons & Dragons this weekend inspired me to write/gush about one of the things I love most about my D&D players: the intricate characters they build! While my previous character-building article was a how-to on putting all of the technical details together on a … Continue reading Player Tip: Create Characters, Not Cardboard Cutouts

DM Tip: Start Small, Start Slow

Because I can't seem to sleep tonight, and because I have been terrible with my publishing record, here's a fresh DM Tip for you all to enjoy! I would like to preface that this will probably be short and likely be expounded upon in further detail down the road. Start Small Whether you're running your … Continue reading DM Tip: Start Small, Start Slow

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