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How to run a hex crawl using dungeons and dragons 5e. Develop a game that allows story lines to emerge and characters to develop through play. Basic instructions and access to resources that will enable you to create a low-prep campaign, and enjoy playing in it. Visit my Blog to access resources mentioned in this podcast. https://fridaynightdnd.home.blog/ or my GoogleDrive https://drive.google.com/open?id=1gNd1CADmi4z8kdh8n0vrhCaK8Etp515S or contact me directly checormack@gmail.com

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    • May 17, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Truth as Hate speach

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2022 10:29


    Sadly truth and hate are becoming intermingled within current culture. This destroys the possibility of good faith discussions and limits the chance for genuine learning and growth --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/che-cormack/message

    Life as story, story as Art

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 10:08


    Some call ins and responce --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/che-cormack/message

    Truth is a person

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2022 16:00


    Post modernism has eroded the concept of truth. I propose that truth resides in people and ultimate truth resides in God --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/che-cormack/message

    Embracing changes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022 7:12


    Introduction to the new name and topic of the podcast --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/che-cormack/message

    Rebooting the Podcast, switching to the topic of theology, philosophy and truth

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2022 9:04


    Intro --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/che-cormack/message

    GrimDark vs Polital Correctness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2021 20:48


    Ranty and offensive

    Side projects x2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2021 14:20


    Rome of the frostmaiden, chawingas, zine and rpg club

    Creative Passion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2021 10:00


    Hi guys, happy new year. The challenge of creativity and critique

    Reboots

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 18:43


    Clean up a few points I have missed and expound the virtues of rebooting your campaign

    DnD5e OpenTable - Safe space and Team dynamic

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 41:55


    Details about the changes I have made to the Rime of the Frostmaiden by Wizards of the Coast. 2 of the requirements of opentable westmarches play are 1. A safe starting and ending locations, and 2. A conceit as to why various team members participate from session to session

    Dnd 5e westmarches

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2020 13:18


    Rime of the frostmaiden makes a great basis for an open table westmarches campaign. Tune in to discover how easy it is to convert to westmarches style play.

    Opentable Themes

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 15:44


    A discussion on themes within an open table west marches hex crawl mentions of podcasts https://hextalk.audiodungeon.com/ https://hobbsnfriends.com/ https://anchor.fm/jason-hobbs

    Reboot - Open Table

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2020 52:23


    This summer, i am restarting a new open table westmarches hex crawl. join me on the journey of preparing and running this campaign.

    Deadlines

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2020 7:56


    Deadlines spur creativity

    Grim Dark

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2020 10:02


    Pump up the volume of your grim dark themes

    Egalitarian table

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 9:14


    We are all players

    Call for content

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2020 5:16


    Send me ideas

    Player agency

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2020 26:59


    Maybe we should drop the title players and dm, as the dynamic shifts over time and possibly reinforces a power relationship not conducive to collaboration

    Orcs dnd

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 15:15


    Ideas for orc creation mini game

    Longform Responce

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2020 19:33


    Deep and meaningful

    PHD DnD

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2020 25:30


    Barneys insightful thoughts

    Creative knockback

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2020 14:39


    Hard times for the homebrew DM. A scintillating monologue from your friday night DM

    5e skillz

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 16:02


    Room DC and creative calls for skill checks

    Style

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2020 12:59


    Lovely call in and a brief discussion of style. Plus an off colour joke about Englishmen

    Creative limitations

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 9:31


    Scary discussion of creativity and the Prado distribution (probably misplelled)

    Timers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2020 16:33


    A few novel uses of timer dice, to both create pressure, danger and relief!

    Creative challenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 16:43


    Bar Room brawl theology

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2020 5:18


    Open table heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2020 12:20


    Couple cal in and a discussion about why and who

    Scheduling and westmarched

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2020 10:44


    Challenge of scheduling dnd games

    Why 5e

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2020 14:09


    The hard decision of what system to use for our tables new campaign

    Why dnd

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2020 11:18


    Brief bio of my gaming experience

    End of the hexes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2020 9:56


    A brief review of the problems using 5e to run a hexcrawl

    Reading Tea Leaves

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 7:35


    Crazy new table style that you may be able to incorporate or be inspired by or just straight up steal. Pass the pigs -Actual percentage chance of results! - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pass_the_Pigs Known as a Multiple Dice, Multiple Results, Single Roll tables or more colloquially as a Che Table ?? Shout out to Colin Green, creator of the anchor podcast "Spikepit" for a great call in. GoogleDrive drive.google.com/open?id=1gNd1CADmi4z8kdh8n0vrhCaK8Etp515S Email Address checormack@gmail.com

    Multiple Dice, Multiple Results, Single Roll tables

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2019 16:58


    Crazy new table style that you may be able to incorporate or be inspired by or just straight up steal. Known as a Multiple Dice, Multiple Results, Single Roll tables or more colloquially as a Che Table ?? Shout out to Eric Hoffman whom I mention imprecisely a few times. Thank you Eric for your inspirational wandering monster table design, incorporating a secondary result for rolling a double. GoogleDrive drive.google.com/open?id=1gNd1CADmi4z8kdh8n0vrhCaK8Etp515S Email Address checormack@gmail.com

    Attacking player resources

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2019 17:23


    Make those dirty players squirm!

    Crazy Fun with Tables

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2019 13:47


    Check out "dpercentile" podcast by Dave Aldridge for some great ideas on making tables. Checkout my gdrive and view the tables are resources i create and talk about on this podcast GoogleDrive drive.google.com/open?id=1gNd1CADmi4z8kdh8n0vrhCaK8Etp515S

    Ode to Fellowship and Region DC

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2019 28:14


    I reply to a few call ins and speak about my great friends who come and play with me every week.....and help keep me sane. Then I accidentally rant about room/region DC's. Shout-out to Runehammer games and Hank for the concept of Room DC's. Find his great system ICRPG on drive through RPG, including a free primer Visit my GoogleDrive to access resources drive.google.com/open?id=1gNd1CADmi4z8kdh8n0vrhCaK8Etp515S or contact me directly checormack@gmail.com

    Truth table in the dungeon

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2019 13:35


    A look at the difference between truth tables and rumour table. Shout-out to Runehammer games and Hank for the concept of truth tables. Find his great system ICRPG on drive through RPG, including a free primer

    Changing POV

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2019 10:14


    I discuss the option to create a novel type experience by changing the point of view, that the players engage in regularly.

    Region gazateer.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2019 27:46


    I speak about the structure of a region gazateer, the information and the tables that work with the foundational tables of a hexcrawl. I give examples from "the patchwork green"

    Injury tables and coolness

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2019 10:22


    How to bring some additional danger and flavour to your 5th edition dungeon and dragons. Bring the old school ethos of deadly danger to your modern rpg

    Hexcrawl fundamentals

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2019 33:56


    Events of the day table. Weather or environmental effects. Hex contents table. Monster reaction table. Monster activity table.

    Lethality and heroism

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 11:22


    Join me as we keep exploring the mechanics and asthetics of hexcrawls in dungeons and dragons 5e

    Populating your maps

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 19:03


    How-to create a safe start/finish location for your hexcrawl. Mechanics that can add motivations and laughs. How-to populate the rest of the map. Find the tables I speak about at http://fridaynightdnd.home.blog

    Maps, themes and fronts

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 14:15


    Begin the process along creating a world for your hex crawl. How to make a map and a few things to keep in mind during the process. Visit my blog to get access to the resources that I speak about. https://fridaynightdnd.home.blog/

    Hexcrawl example of play

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2019 19:04


    Hex crawl play description. I narrate an example of play in a hexcrawl style game of DnD. Visit my blog to get access to the resources that I speak about. https://fridaynightdnd.home.blog/

    Intro to hexcrawls and me

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2019 12:26


    Dungeons and dragons 5e meets hexcrawl style play. How and why you should try it. Visit my blog to get access to the resources that I speak about. https://fridaynightdnd.home.blog/

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