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The final episode explaining gameplay basics of D&D. This episode discusses adventuring, including mechanics and rules such as traveling, jumping, environmental damage, food, and more.
This episode was sponsored by Envisage Life Coach, helping people who feel stuck in the wrong career figure out what they'd rather be doing and build the confidence they need to pursue it.
The capstone of D&D is roleplaying, so we'd be remiss if we didn't talk about how this looks and works in a usual campaign. Join us for that discussion!
This episode was sponsored by Envisage Life Coach, helping people who feel stuck in the wrong career figure out what they'd rather be doing and build the confidence they need to pursue it.
Sometimes you'll be awarded Inspiration during gameplay- this episode clears up what that is, how you earn it, and how you use it. We also discuss activities you can do during downtime in the campaign.
This episode was sponsored by Envisage Life Coach, helping people who feel stuck in the wrong career figure out what they'd rather be doing and build the confidence they need to pursue it.
Everyone needs to eat and drink to save alive, and D&D characters are no exception. This episode explains the official mechanics of eating and drinking during a campaign, but Jason and I also talk about why we don't always follow these rules as provided.
This episode was sponsored by Envisage Life Coach, helping people who feel stuck in the wrong career figure out what they'd rather be doing and build the confidence they need to pursue it.
From Darkvision to Blindsight, this episode discusses mechanics of vision.
This episode was sponsored by Envisage Life Coach, helping people who feel stuck in the wrong career figure out what they'd rather be doing and build the confidence they need to pursue it.
How to you calculate falling from a great height? Or getting hit on the head from a falling boulder? Listen in to find out.
This episode was sponsored by Envisage Life Coach, helping people who feel stuck in the wrong career figure out what they'd rather be doing and build the confidence they need to pursue it.
Listen in as we explore the mechanics of additional movement, such as climbing, as well as how to calculate jumping distances.
This episode was sponsored by Envisage Life Coach, helping people who feel stuck in the wrong career figure out what they'd rather be doing and build the confidence they need to pursue it.
Keep your travel - and story - engaging with Random Encounters.
This episode was sponsored by Envisage Life Coach, helping people who feel stuck in the wrong career figure out what they'd rather be doing and build the confidence they need to pursue it.
Has your party been called to adventure to a two two-days walk away? This episode talks about how traveling works in D&D, including official rules about travel pace, time, and vehicles.
This episode was sponsored by Envisage Life Coach, helping people who feel stuck in the wrong career figure out what they'd rather be doing and build the confidence they need to pursue it.
D&D is a game without a winner, making the concept of gameplay a little different than traditional games. This episode breaks down the basics of how you play D&D, and some things to keep in mind as you do.
This episode was sponsored by Envisage Life Coach, helping people who feel stuck in the wrong career figure out what they'd rather be doing and build the confidence they need to pursue it.
