Gaming AD&D: Dungeon Masters Guide Reading 9

28/11/2025 1h 3min
Gaming AD&D: Dungeon Masters Guide Reading 9

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Episode Synopsis

Welcome to part nine of my Gaming AD&D: Dungeon Masters Guide Reading series where I rediscover Advanced Dungeons & Dragons with a live audience by reading the core rules. In this episode I will continue reading aloud the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Dungeon Masters Guide by Gary Gygax, released in August 1979. Buy the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Dungeon Masters Guide now: https://www.dmsguild.com/en/product/17004/dungeon-master-s-guide-1e?affiliate_id=50797 


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Time Stamps:

0:00 Intro
1:18 Non-Player Characters: Personae of Non-Player Characters
2:54 Adjustments to Ability Dice Rolls for Non-Player Characters
3:21 Facts Tables
3:29 Traits Tables
4:10 Facts
4:58 Traits
9:30 Non-Player Character Encounter/Offer Reaction Adjustments
9:45 Height and Weight Tables
10:00 Language Determination
11:04 Special Roles of the Dungeon Master
20:46 Hiring Non-Player Characters to Cast SPells or use Devices
25:28 Monsters and Organization
37:28 Use of Non-Human Troops
41:48 Humanoid Racial Preferences Table
43:47 Construction & Siege: Under Construction
43:31 Mining: Cubic Volume of Rock Per 8 Hours Labor Per Mine
48:20 Construction Time
50:40 Constructions
1:00:19 Outro

About the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Dungeon Masters Guide
The 1st Edition Dungeon Master’s Guide is Back! Dungeon Masters everywhere, rejoice! Too long have you had to suffer along with crucial charts and tables spread through many works. Too long have you had to use makeshift references trying to solve the problem. You now have a complete compilation of the most valuable material for your refereeing, the Dungeon Master’s Guide. Herein you will find:

Combat Matrices
Encounter Tables
Monster Attacks Alphabetically Listed
Treasure and Magic Tables and Descriptions
Gem Values by Type
Random Wilderness Terrain Generation
Random Dungeon Generation
Suggestions on Game Mastering
And a Whole Lot More! 

This excellent tome is a must for every Dungeon Master!