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The new characters in town strive to save the townsfolk from a sudden fire at the City Council! Special Thanks:Theme Music - "Together We Rise" by Wind Rose (used with permission) Sound Effects and additional music courtesy Table Top Audio, Ovani Sound, and Monument Studios. Dice for the cast of Wayfinder Legends provided by Esty Way Gaming. Wayfinder Legends is a Red Dirt RPG, LLC production.JOIN THE PARTY! CAST:Jeremy - Boddy, a Hobgoblin seeking a new purpose. Hal - Plame, a charismatic, Goblin entertainer. Emily - Inara, a confident and hot-headed, young Kellish woman. Brook - Fawin, an Aiuvarin (half-elven) born into privilege. Stacy - Pathfinder 2e GamemasterPaizo Community Use Copyright Posting: Paizo Inc., Paizo, the Paizo golem logo, Pathfinder, the Pathfinder logo, Pathfinder Society, Starfinder, the Starfinder logo, GameMastery, and Planet Stories are registered trademarks of Paizo Inc. The Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, Pathfinder Campaign Setting, Pathfinder Adventure Path, Pathfinder Adventure Card Game, Pathfinder Player Companion, Pathfinder Modules, Pathfinder Tales, Pathfinder Battles, Pathfinder Legends, Pathfinder Online, Starfinder Adventure Path, PaizoCon, RPG Superstar, The Golem's Got It, Titanic Games, the Titanic logo, and the Planet Stories planet logo are trademarks of Paizo Inc. Dungeons & Dragons, Dragon, Dungeon, and Polyhedron are registered trademarks of Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc., and have been used by Paizo Inc. under license. Most product names are trademarks owned or used under license by the companies that publish those products; use of such names without mention of trademark status should not be construed as a challenge to such status.
A group of unlikely heroes.....(wait for it)..... meet in a Tavern as they are drawn to a small town of Breachill in the country of Isger on the Pathfinder world of Golarion to answer "The Call of Heroes." "And until those Heroes show-up, these guys are gonna have to do." Special Thanks:Theme Music - "Together We Rise" by Wind Rose (used with permission) Sound Effects and additional music courtesy Table Top Audio, Ovani Sound, and Monument Studios. Dice for the cast of Wayfinder Legends provided by Esty Way Gaming. Wayfinder Legends is a Red Dirt RPG, LLC production.JOIN THE PARTY! CAST:Jeremy - Boddy, a Hobgoblin seeking a new purpose. Hal - Plame, a charismatic, Goblin entertainer. Emily - Inara, a confident and hot-headed, young Kellish woman Brook - Fawin, an Aiuvarin (half-elven) born into privilege. Stacy - Pathfinder 2e GamemasterPaizo Community Use Copyright Posting: Paizo Inc., Paizo, the Paizo golem logo, Pathfinder, the Pathfinder logo, Pathfinder Society, Starfinder, the Starfinder logo, GameMastery, and Planet Stories are registered trademarks of Paizo Inc. The Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, Pathfinder Campaign Setting, Pathfinder Adventure Path, Pathfinder Adventure Card Game, Pathfinder Player Companion, Pathfinder Modules, Pathfinder Tales, Pathfinder Battles, Pathfinder Legends, Pathfinder Online, Starfinder Adventure Path, PaizoCon, RPG Superstar, The Golem's Got It, Titanic Games, the Titanic logo, and the Planet Stories planet logo are trademarks of Paizo Inc. Dungeons & Dragons, Dragon, Dungeon, and Polyhedron are registered trademarks of Wizards of the Coast, Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro, Inc., and have been used by Paizo Inc. under license. Most product names are trademarks owned or used under license by the companies that publish those products; use of such names without mention of trademark status should not be construed as a challenge to such status.
Matt and Rob continue their review/deep read of the Pathfinder Gamemastery guide! This week they get to the really crunchy stuff.
DMs Rob and Matt are back "in the garage" with a discussion of the Dungeon Master advice in Pathfinder 2e's Gamemastery Guide. Join DMofNone on Discord. And support the show on Patreon!
Sleep deprivation sets in during our first late night recording session and Danger Club Nights is born! Beelzeboob and his level 0 friends are within touching distance of Beldrin's Tower and a route to safety. All that stands in their way is a giant mushroom, a big fist and the general hopelessness of their entire situation! You can help us grow and get exclusive bonus content by visiting our Patreon! Follow us on Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Twitch and Discord! Music thanks to: Kevin Macleod, Mark Maxwell, Jay Man, Evan King and Ross Bugden.
In this episode of RPG Heroes, we delve into our main topic: "Adventure Design and Minimalism" with the help of the creative genius behind the Arcane Library, Kelsey Dionne. We talk about how to design good, useable adventures for your home game and for publishing, minimalism in gaming, and of course who Kelsey's RPG heroes are. If you are reading these show notes in a podcast player, please go to rpgheroes.buzzsprout.com for all the links etcetera.Useful links The Arcane Library: https://www.thearcanelibrary.com/Kelsey's adventures on DM's Guild: https://www.dmsguild.com/browse.php?author=Kelsey%20DionneBuy Kelsey's adventures on DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/12402/The-Arcane-Library?affiliate_id=747707Jerimond's Orb (adventure): https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/25425/Jerimonds-Orb?affiliate_id=747707Templates on DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?keywords=templates?affiliate_id=747707Homebrewery: https://homebrewery.naturalcrit.com/Dungeon Magazine with 101 Dirty Orc Tricks: it's number 239 (not sure if I am allowed to link to the PDFs you can find online..)Fiverr (for art and other creative commissions): https://www.fiverr.com/The Fiverr artist who made my podcast art: https://www.fiverr.com/legacy247 Runehammer: https://www.runehammer.online/ICRPG: https://www.icrpg.com/Alexandrian on Gamemastery: http://thealexandrian.net/gamemastery-101Return of the Lazy DM: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/251431?affiliate_id=747707Runehammer Room Design: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLttkH4YuPnmFvRWWmSmfu2KBcGpVGh6Ga The 5 Room Dungeon method: https://www.roleplayingtips.com/5-room-dungeons/Jacks-con Elias online convention: https://twitter.com/sdorward/status/1272848737858195456?s=21Want to support the show? Please visit my Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/rpgheroes Want to support the show at no additional cost to you while buying RPG products on DriveThruRPG? https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?affiliate_id=747707Intro and outro music used with permission from the artist: "To Storm the Cyclopean Gates of Byzantium" by Bal-Sagoth. Check them out, EPIC band! http://www.bal-sagoth.com/ Thanks for listening, and STAY HEROIC!Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/rpgheroes)
Beelzeboob and his band of level 0 characters face the toughest test of their adventure so far as they enter the Arboretum Arcanis! Before they can proceed further they'll need to cross a raging torrent of water with only a rope, a crossbow and a lot of bad ideas. You can help us grow and get exclusive bonus content by visiting our Patreon! Follow us on Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Twitch and Discord! Music thanks to: Kevin Macleod, Mattia Cupelli and Ross Bugden. Character art in logo by SiMonsterous
And now, the end is near. Which is appropriate because we talk about the ultimate in “My Way” gaming as we cover being a GM in play by post and on the site. We cover such topics as things to consider about running a game, what tools are available, and some of the barriers you might run into. It's a very fun episode if I do say so myself, and I do, plus you have to listen to hear how the story of Miro and Edric ends. Join us next month as we dive a little deeper into the process for joining a game. Next month, we will explore some Gamemastery topics by wildly popular demand! Don't touch that dial! Don't do it! You! Yes you! I see that!
And now, the end is near. Which is appropriate because we talk about the ultimate in “My Way” gaming as we cover being a GM in play by post and on the site. We cover such topics as things to consider about running a game, what tools are available, and some of the barriers you might run into. It's a very fun episode if I do say so myself, and I do, plus you have to listen to hear how the story of Miro and Edric ends. Join us next month as we dive a little deeper into the process for joining a game. Next month, we will explore some Gamemastery topics by wildly popular demand! Don't touch that dial! Don't do it! You! Yes you! I see that!
And now, the end is near. Which is appropriate because we talk about the ultimate in “My Way” gaming as we cover being a GM in play by post and on the site. We cover such topics as things to consider about running a game, what tools are available, and some of the barriers you might run into. It’s a very fun episode if I do say so myself, and I do, plus you have to listen to hear how the story of Miro and Edric ends. Join us next month as we dive a little deeper into the process for joining a game. Next month, we will explore some Gamemastery topics by wildly popular demand! Don’t touch that dial! Don’t do it! You! Yes you! I see that!
The Pathfinder 2e Gamemastery Guide releases on Wednesday and we’re going to break it down to let you know what’s in it, and if it will help your games. Paizo’s Mark Seifter joins us to help and give us some behind the scenes insight. Listen Now! (mp3)
Gamemaster and game designer Ty Rucker visits the Dicegeeks.com Tabletop RPG Show today. We talk about running tabletop RPGs as well as how Ty and his gaming group play the Realms of Understreet 5e campaign setting I created. Ty is also one of the founders of Crypt Monkey Games and we discuss his games Jack the Ripper, House of Possession, and an upcoming post-apocalyptic tabletop RPG.
The Book Review series is where we examine the the books, and let you know whether we recommend them or not. This episode covers the GameMastery Guide.
This week on Of Mooks and Monsters, Rob and I discuss how (and when) to surprise your players. Thanks for listening! Don’t forget, you can join our facebook page to be notified of news and community about the show there as things develop.
How do you introduce your players to new settings in your game? Rob and I discuss that subject in today’s episode. Look up Of Mooks and Monsters on youtube if you prefer to listen there. As always, thanks for listening!
This week on Of Mooks and Monsters, Rob and I are back to talk about when and how to give players a win, a chance to feel victorious, in RPGs. There is more to it than that, but to find out what we think, give the episode a listen. You can email the show at podcast@mentalcellarpublications.com. Let us know what you think. You can find my new book, The Cleanway, now available for pre-order at Amazon.com. Thanks for listening!
As game masters, we often help players build their characters. That is the subject of this week’s episode. Thanks for listening!
Welcome back to Of Mooks and Monsters everyone! Today, your able cohosts, Rob Ward and Tim Niederriter, discuss how to recruit new players to your game. This is the first of a two-part episode on this subject. Hope you enjoy it! Check out Tim’s free works on instafreebie.com when you have time. Or, get the cream of the crop and buy one of Tim’s newest books, The Mangrove Suite, and Soul Art, today! Thanks for listening.
This week, Of Mooks and Monsters is back. Rob and Tim discuss the means of settling player disputes as a game master. In other news, Tim has three giveaways going. Each one is the fresh opening of a novel in progress. Check them out at the links below. White Curtain The Mangrove Suite Temple Theater
This week, Of Mooks and Monsters returns with the last of the interviews Tim recorded last year. Incidentally, this one involves a friendly neighborhood game master, also named Tim. Don’t let that confuse you, though. This other Tim is an enthusiastic gamer and a skillful game master. Enjoy the little chat we had, share, enjoy, and we’ll be back next week. Thanks for listening. Show email: podcast (at) ofmooksandmonsters.com Follow Rob Ward on Twitter: @StageHat Follow Tim Niederriter on Twitter: @TNiederriter Buy Tim’s books: Amazon
(Sir Not Appearing in this Episode, Toshiro Mifune, “The Seven Samurai”) This week on Of Mooks and Monsters it’s an episode all about adapting other media to use in your games. No spoilers! Share and enjoy! And thanks for listening.
The showdown. The tense mission. The battle. Drama. Action. Sometimes roleplaying sessions center around big events. This week, Rob and Tim discuss when, why, and how to run these big events as a game master. Share and enjoy!
This week, Rob and Tim delve into one of the geekiest subjects yet: Natural Resources in RPGs. This subject may sound overly deep but we go through a lot of examples and practical reasons GMs should think about the economic connections in their game worlds. Currently, this episode is also available on iTunes. Let us know where else we should be if you like. And remember what the drink synthesizer said in Hitchhiker’s Guide. Share and enjoy.
In this episode Chris Pramas sits down with Paizo publisher Erik Mona. They discuss the announcement of 4th edition D&D and what that means for the Open Game License and d20 publishers. Erik talks about Paizo's new ventures, including Pathfinder and the Gamemastery modules, and this leads into a discussion about high level play, the "storied history" of Greyhawk, and other nerdery. The show is 72 minutes, 51 seconds long, and is a 66.7 MB download.