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Episode Synopsis
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:07 Sly Flourish News: Forge of Foes Kickstarter Going On Right Now!
02:48 Kickstarter Spotlight: Shadowdark RPG by Arcane Library
10:58 Product Spotlight: Open5e.com
18:01 Patreon Question: How to Handle Maps for Exploration
20:55 Patreon Question: Teaching New Systems to Players
23:25 Patreon Question: Taking Notes while Running a Game
25:45 Patreon Question: Helping Players Balance Character Types and Skills
27:59 Patreon Question: Not Offering Custom Lineage or Variant Humans -- Is that Wrong?
30:54 Patreon Question: Accomidating a Players's Spirit Being In Your Game
35:48 Patreon Question: Overwhelmed by Midgard Lore
40:49 Patreon Question: Dealing with Shopping Sessions
44:54 Patreon Question: Balancing Encounters in High Magic Item Campaigns
47:47 Patreon Question: Adopting the Eight Steps to Gumshoe Games
Links
Forge of Foes Kickstarter!
Shadowdark RPG Kickstarter
Open5e.com
Open5e Discord Server
Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter
Support Sly Flourish on Patreon
Buy Sly Flourish Books:
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:07 Sly Flourish News: Forge of Foes Kickstarter Going On Right Now!
02:48 Kickstarter Spotlight: Shadowdark RPG by Arcane Library
10:58 Product Spotlight: Open5e.com
18:01 Patreon Question: How to Handle Maps for Exploration
20:55 Patreon Question: Teaching New Systems to Players
23:25 Patreon Question: Taking Notes while Running a Game
25:45 Patreon Question: Helping Players Balance Character Types and Skills
27:59 Patreon Question: Not Offering Custom Lineage or Variant Humans -- Is that Wrong?
30:54 Patreon Question: Accomidating a Players's Spirit Being In Your Game
35:48 Patreon Question: Overwhelmed by Midgard Lore
40:49 Patreon Question: Dealing with Shopping Sessions
44:54 Patreon Question: Balancing Encounters in High Magic Item Campaigns
47:47 Patreon Question: Adopting the Eight Steps to Gumshoe Games
Links
Forge of Foes Kickstarter!
Shadowdark RPG Kickstarter
Open5e.com
Open5e Discord Server
Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter
Support Sly Flourish on Patreon
Buy Sly Flourish Books:
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