The Lazy RPG Podcast - D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish
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What Do We Need From WOTC for D&D? – Lazy RPG Talk Show
16 oktober 2023 · 57 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:38 D&D & RPG News: Amazon Sales on D&D Books
07:25 Commentary: What Do We Need from WOTC for D&D?
29:16 DM Tip: Running Monsters in Dynamic Situations
43:14 Patreon Question: Character Wants to Defer to Authorities
48:26 Patreon Question: Running Flashbacks
52:25 Patreon Question: Managing Big Battles in the Background
Links
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Van Richten's Guide on Amazon (affiliate link)
Big ship poster map for Pathfinder (affiliate link)
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Drusilla’s Hut – Shadowdark Gloaming Session 7 Lazy GM Prep
13 oktober 2023 · 40 min
Mike prepares for his Shadowdark RPG campaign, the Gloaming! Lees meer
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Shadowdark RPG
Cursed Scroll 1
Dyson Maps
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Bastions and Pacing in D&D – The Lazy RPG Talk Show
9 oktober 2023 · 1 uur 1 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:03 Commentary: D&D Playtest on Bastions and Cantrips
23:30 Kickstarter Spotlight: The Vault of Life Well Lived by Cubicle 7
29:21 Patreon Spotlight: Secret of Summervine Villa
34:41 DM Tip: Prepping and Improvising Pacing
51:01 Patreon Question: Foreshadowing Roach Motel Dungeons
57:15 Patreon Question: Showing Locations in a Hex Crawl
Links
Unearthed Arcana Bastions and Cantrips Playtest
Alphastream on Bastions
Vault of a Life Well Lived by Cubicle 7
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Drusilla’s Hut – Shadowdark Gloaming Session 6 Lazy GM Prep
6 oktober 2023 · 29 min
Mike prepares for his Shadowdark RPG campaign, the Gloaming! Lees meer
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Shadowdark RPG
Cursed Scroll 1
Dyson Maps
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Flee Mortals Spotlight – Lazy RPG Talk Show
2 oktober 2023 · 1 uur 13 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00:00 Show Start
00:01:05 Flee Mortals (Qualifiers)
00:02:28 Flee Mortals Overall Assessment
00:03:48 Flee Mortals - Not a Monster Manual Replacement
00:06:17 Flee Mortals - Are 5e Monsters Boring?
00:09:50 Flee Mortals Overview
00:13:32 Flee Mortals Monster Roles
00:15:54 Flee Mortals Action Oriented Monsters
00:17:44 Flee Mortals Minions
00:25:48 Flee Mortals Encounter Building Guidelines
00:28:21 Flee Mortals Monster Index Spreadsheet
00:29:10 Flee Mortals and Other Monster Books
00:30:20 Flee Mortals and D&D Beyond
00:31:59 Flee Mortals Other Chapters
00:34:22 Who Should Buy Flee Mortals?
00:35:22 Flee Mortals Lightning Round Questions
00:41:42 Flee Mortals Final Thoughts
00:42:37 Patreon Spotlight: Readings and Reflections Podcast
00:44:26 Patreon Question: Alternatives to Legendary Actions for Legendary Monsters
00:46:14 Patreon Question: WOTC changing Legendary Actions to Reactions
00:48:36 Patreon Question: Buying or Leasing Material from D&D Beyond or Demiplane
00:52:53 Patreon Question: Safest Place to Buy Digital RPG Content
00:55:40 Patreon Question: Going Off the Path on Published Adventures
00:57:13 Patreon Question: Good Advice I Don't Follow
01:02:46 Patreon Question: Handling Villagers in Protect the Village Situations
01:04:38 Patreon Question: Managing Sandbox Situations with the 8 Steps
01:06:40 Patreon Question: Overcoming the Need for High Production Value D&D
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Flee Mortals
Flee Mortals Preview
Flee Mortals Monster Index Spreadsheet
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Wardenwood Caverns – Shadowdark Gloaming Session 5 Lazy GM Prep
29 september 2023 · 42 min
Mike prepares for his Shadowdark RPG campaign, the Gloaming! Lees meer
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Shadowdark RPG
Cursed Scroll 1
Dyson Maps
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D&D Beyond’s ”Maps” Virtual Tabletop – Lazy RPG Talk Show
25 september 2023 · 1 uur
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:03 Kickstarter Spotlight: Wanderer's Guide to Enchanted Emporiums
03:21 D&D & RPG News: VTT "Maps" in D&D Beyond
18:41 D&D & RPG News: Monstrous Compendium 4: Eldraine Creatures
28:57 Patreon Spotlight: Mire's End 4th Level Adventure
30:36 DM Tip: Adventure Structures
50:04 Patreon Question: Shaking Up Castle Ravenloft
53:14 Patreon Question: Three Weeks of GM Improvement
Links
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Wanderer's Guide to Enchanted Emporiums
D&D Beyond Maps
Monstrous Compendium 4: Eldrane Creatures
Running Ravenloft
Kobold Guides
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Return to Wardenwood – Shadowdark Gloaming Session 4 Lazy GM Prep
22 september 2023 · 33 min
Mike prepares for his Shadowdark RPG campaign, the Gloaming! Lees meer
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Shadowdark RPG
Cursed Scroll 1
Dyson Maps
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Embrace Player Shenanigans – Lazy RPG Talk Show
18 september 2023 · 52 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:08 D&D & RPG News: Chris Perkins's DM Tips
07:39 Kickstarter Spotlight: Level Up Advanced 5e Starter Set by EN World Publishing
12:01 Kickstarter Spotlight: Monstrous
14:19 Commentary: Correction on A5e Counterspell
17:13 DM Tip: Run Really Hard Battles and Let Player Get Away with Stuff
28:45 Patreon Spotlight: Dwarven Forge VTT Backdrops
32:59 Patreon Question: Prepping Adventures While Visually Impared
38:54 Patreon Question: Reciting Session Recaps and Previous Session Summaries
42:32 Patreon Question: GMs Bringing More Energy to the Game
46:37 Patreon Question: Best Starting Adventures for New Players and DMs
Links
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Chris Perkins's DM Tips
Level Up Advanced 5e Starter Set Kickstarter
Monstrous Kickstarter
A5e's Counterspell
Choosing the Right Steps from Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master
Knights of the Braille Discord Server
Dungeons And Dragons: a How-To For Blind And Low Vision Tabletop Enthusiasts
Accessible Gaming Quarterly magazine
That All May Read apparently has services for the D&D 5e core books in braille and audio
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Idol of Unduluk–Shadowdark Gloaming Session 3 Lazy GM Prep
15 september 2023 · 42 min
Mike prepares for his Shadowdark RPG campaign, the Gloaming! Lees meer
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Shadowdark RPG
Cursed Scroll 1
Dyson Maps
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Does Checks Right – Lazy RPG Talk Show
11 september 2023 · 1 uur 2 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:13 D&D & RPG News: 2024 Players Handbook Playtest 7
09:43 Commentary: I Hate Counterspell
16:42 Kickstarter Spotlight: Side Quests and NPC Decks by Inkwell Ideas
18:14 D&D & RPG News: Demiplane Gets 5e Content
22:58 Commentary: Adventure Pitfalls -- Where Do Our Games Fail to Be Fun?
34:25 Patreon Spotlight: The Lazy RPG Talk Show Database
37:57 Commentary: Baldur's Gate 3 Ability Checks
47:10 Patreon Question: Does Baldur's Gate 3 Match the D&D Experience?
51:34 Patreon Question: Fudging Monster Stats Feels Bad
56:38 Patreon Question: Tips for Rules Versus Rulings in OSR Games
59:34 Patreon Question: Only Using Half of your Prep Notes
Links
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2024 Player's Handbook Playtest 7
Side Quests and NPC Decks by Inkwell Ideas
Demiplane for 5e
Adventure Crucible by Robin Laws
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Ruins of Black Marrow –Shadowdark Gloaming Lazy GM Prep
8 september 2023 · 46 min
Mike prepares for his Shadowdark RPG campaign, the Gloaming! Lees meer
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Shadowdark RPG
Cursed Scroll 1
Dyson Maps
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D&D on Death Row – Lazy RPG Talk Show
4 september 2023 · 49 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
00:53 Kickstarter Spotlight: Old Town Saga by MT Black
03:43 Kickstarter Spotlight: Weapons of Legend by Jeff Stevents
06:35 Commentary: D&D on Death Row
14:33 Patreon Spotlight: Tomb of the Red Headsman
18:06 Patreon Question: The Eight Steps for Call of Cthulhu and Investigative or Mystery Games
24:10 Patreon Question: Incentivizing Moving Around During Combat
28:03 Patreon Question: Thoughts on Anti-Colonial Chapter of Forge of Foes
36:29 Patreon Question: Player-Focused Tasks and Roles
39:22 Patreon Question: Where to Drop In the Three Choices For Future Sessions
41:56 Patreon Question: Fitting a Strong Start Into a Three-Hour Game
44:57 Patreon Question: Where Does Treasure Make Sense?
Links
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Old Town Saga Kickstarter by MT Black
Weapons of Legend Kickstarter by Jeff Stevens
When Wizards and Orcs Came to Death Row
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Gloaming Session 1 Prep – Shadowdark RPG
1 september 2023 · 32 min
Mike prepares for his Shadowdark RPG campaign, the Gloaming! Lees meer
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Shadowdark RPG
Cursed Scroll 1
Dyson Maps
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Scarlet Citadel Tips, Review, and Campaign Finale
30 augustus 2023 · 29 min
Mike prepares for his final Scarlet Citadel game! Lees meer
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The 5e Artisanal Monster Database
Buy Scarlet Citadel (affiliate link)
Kobold Press Monster Database
Scarlet Citadel Notion Notebook
Show Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:03 Top Tips for Running Scarlet Citadel
01:44 Tip 1: Bring Your Own Story and Motivation
04:03 Tip 2: Give the Villains Escalating Plots
05:30 Tip 3: Pay Attention and Note the Verticality of the Dungeon
07:10 Tip 4: Show How the Dungeon Evolves
08:43 Tip 5: Take Advantage of Scarlet Citadel's Excellent Maps
10:04 I can't Recommend Scarlet Citadel
17:22 What Do I Like about Scarlet Citadel?
18:52 How Did Our Campaign End?
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Bigby’s Glory of the Giants Spotlight – The Lazy RPG Talk Show
28 augustus 2023 · 1 uur 5 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:12 D&D & RPG News: Baldur's Gate Gazateer Free on D&D Beyond
03:55 Product Spotlight: Bigby's Glory of the Giants
27:57 Patreon Spotlight: Uncovered Secrets Volume 2
35:55 Product Spotlight: Adventure Crucible - Building Stronger Scenarios for Any RPG
46:24 Commentary: Read Books Instead of Social Media
48:15 DM Tip: Adventure Models from the Lazy DM's Companion
54:53 Patreon Question: Handling Multiple 5e Systems
58:55 Patreon Question: Challenging Differently Powered Characters
01:02:45 Patreon Question: Encouraging Party Talk and Banter
Links
Baldur’s Gate Gazetteer
Bigby's Glory of the Giants (Affiliate Link)
Tribality Bigby's Glory of the Giants Review
Adventure Crucible — Building Stronger Scenarios for any RPG (Affiliate Link)
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Shadowdark RPG – The Gloaming Session Zero
25 augustus 2023 · 40 min
Mike prepares for his Shadowdark RPG campaign, the Gloaming! Lees meer
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Shadowdark RPG
Cursed Scroll 1
Dyson Maps
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WOTC Revisits Old Settings, Tal’dorei Reborn on D&D Beyond – Lazy RPG Talk Show
21 augustus 2023 · 51 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:02 Kickstarter Spotlight: Ultimate Bestiary Secrets of the Fey
02:16 Kickstarter Spotlight: Objima Tales of the Tall Grass
03:30 D&D & RPG News: Elderbrain Adventure Survey
05:03 Sly Flourish News: Reading and Reflection Podcast for Heroic Patrons
07:23 D&D & RPG News: WOTC to Revisit Old Settings
12:21 D&D & RPG News: Tal'dorei Reborn on D&D Beyond
18:15 Commentary: Mike's Little Candles -- Is WOTC Being a Good Partner in the TTRPG Hobby?
30:49 DM Tip: The Bare Minimum You Need for an RPG Session
41:33 Patreon Question: Run an RPG with a Focus on Roleplay
45:37 Patreon Question: Pacing Going Too Fast?
Links
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Ultimate Bestiary Secrets of the Fey Kickstarter
Objima Tales of the Tall Grass Kickstarter
Elderbrain Adventure Survey
SF Patreon Readings and Reflections Episode 1
WOTC to Revisit Old Settings
Tal'Dorei Reborn on D&D Beyond
Mike's Little Candles
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Scarlet Citadel Session 33 – Lazy GM Prep
18 augustus 2023 · 36 min
Mike prepares for his final Scarlet Citadel game! Lees meer
Visit the Sly Flourish Blog
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The 5e Artisanal Monster Database
Buy Scarlet Citadel (affiliate link)
Kobold Press Monster Database
Scarlet Citadel Notion Notebook
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Sky Zephyrs, Weird Wizard, Dolmenwood, Uncharted Journeys – Lazy RPG Talk Show (fixed)
14 augustus 2023 · 56 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:23 Kickstarter Spotlight: Sky Zephyrs
04:29 Kickstarter Spotlight: Dolmenwood
11:48 Kickstarter Spotlight: Shadow of the Weird Wizard
16:27 D&D & RPG News: Shadow of the Demon Lord Bundle of Holding
19:11 D&D & RPG News: New Roll 20 D&D Character Builder
30:22 Sly Flourish News: City of Arches Outlands
38:43 Product Spotlight: Uncharted Journeys by Cubicle 7
49:28 Patreon Question: Scarlet Citadel for Shadowdark RPG
50:55 Patreon Question: Looking for System Neutral RPG Settings
53:08 Patreon Question: Defining My Style of RPGs
Links
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Sky Zephyrs Kickstarter
Dolmenwood Kickstarter
Shadow of the Weird Wizard Kickstarter
Shadow of the Demon Lord Bundle of Holding
Demon Lord Legacies Bundle of Holding
Roll20 Character Vaults
Uncharted Journeys by Cubicle 7
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Scarlet Citadel Session 32 – Lazy GM Prep
11 augustus 2023 · 31 min
Mike prepares for his weekly Scarlet Citadel game! Lees meer
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The 5e Artisanal Monster Database
Buy Scarlet Citadel (affiliate link)
Kobold Press Monster Database
Scarlet Citadel Notion Notebook
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Experiences Running a Shadowdark RPG 0-Level Gauntlet (fixed)
9 augustus 2023 · 37 min
Mike shares his thoughts after running a Shadowdark RPG 0-Level Gauntlet – Hoard of the Sea Wolf King! Lees meer
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Shadowdark RPG
Cursed Scroll 3
Shadowdarklings
Show Contents:
00:00 An Opportunity to Play Shadowdark
01:46 My Main Point - We loved It and grasped it's theme quickly
04:23 Three Other Top Thoughts
05:49 Running Hoard of the Sea Wolf King
18:00 Other Thoughts about Shadowdark RPG
28:09 How is Shadowdark RPG to GM?
33:05 Final Thoughts
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Flee Mortals, Where Evil Lives, Award Winning TTRPGs, Bigby’s AI – Lazy RPG Talk Show
7 augustus 2023 · 1 uur 1 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com?utm_source=sf_podcast_talkshow&utm_medium=sf_podcast_description_link Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:06 D&D & RPG News: Flee Mortals For Sale
06:59 Kickstarter Spotlight: Where Evil Lives Crowdfunding Campaign
11:41 D&D & RPG News: Free Giants of the Star Forge Adventure on D&D Beyond
12:47 D&D & RPG News: Shadow of the Weird Wizard Preview
19:28 D&D & RPG News: 2023 Award Winning RPG Products
22:57 D&D & RPG News: New Starfinder 2 in 2025
23:40 D&D & RPG News: AI Art Used in Bigby's Glory of the Giants
42:28 Commentary: Don't Forget Why We Love RPGs
45:33 Patreon Question: Concerns with Planescape and other WOTC Sourcebooks
50:20 Patreon Question: Prep During Long Breaks with Different Players
52:40 Patreon Question: Being Overwhelmed by Huge Sourcebooks
55:35 Patreon Question: Where Do You Get Puzzles?
57:46 Patreon Question: Engaging Players Between Sessions
Links
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Flee Mortals
Where Evil Lies BackerKit Campaign
Free Giants of the Star Forge D&D Beyond Adventure
Shadow of the Weird Wizard Preview (Affiliate Link)
Diana Jones Finalists
ENNies finalists
Starfinder 2 Announcement
Glory of the Giants' AI-Enhanced Art
WOTC Statement on AI-Generated Art
Keith Amman on Bigby's Use of AI
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Scarlet Citadel Session 31 – Lazy GM Prep
4 augustus 2023 · 36 min
Mike prepares for his weekly Scarlet Citadel game! Lees meer
Visit the Sly Flourish Blog
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Buy Sly Flourish Books
The 5e Artisanal Monster Database
Buy Scarlet Citadel (affiliate link)
Kobold Press Monster Database
Scarlet Citadel Notion Notebook
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D&D 5.1 SRD in Four Languages, Shadowdark Game Jam, Moving Things Forward – Lazy RPG Talk Show
31 juli 2023 · 1 uur
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
00:58 D&D & RPG News: 5.1 SRD Released in Four Languages
10:23 D&D & RPG News: Shadowdark RPG Game Jam Results
12:46 D&D & RPG News: Pathfinder 2 Remaster Preview
21:47 D&D & RPG News: Map Crow Uses Forge of Foes and Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master
22:24 DM Tip: Moving Things Forward
43:22 Patreon Question: Balancing Spotlight and Player Creativity
48:11 Patreon Question: Recommends for Nautical Seafaring Adventuress
50:12 Patreon Question: Tips for Sci-Fi 5e games
51:39 Patreon Question: RPGs that Ephasize Theater of the Mind
54:26 Patreon Question: Handling In-World Dead Time
57:19 Patreon Question: Running Consecutive Campaigns in the Same Setting
Links
5.1 System Reference Document in French
5.1 System Reference Document in German
5.1 System Reference Document in Spanish
5.1 System Reference Document in Italian
Shadowdark RPG Game Jam Results
Tragic Curse of Grimhill Fort
Pathfinder 2 Remaster Preview
Map Crow's Lazy DM Video
Esper Genesis (affiliate link)
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Prepping a Shadowdark RPG Gauntlet
28 juli 2023 · 19 min
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Shadowdark RPG
Cursed Scroll 3
Shadowdarklings
Show Contents
00:00 Show Start
00:41 What Is a Shadowdark Gauntlet?
03:46 Running Hoard of the Sea Wolf King
07:17 Prep the Session -- an In-World Session Zero
12:29 Add Some Secrets and Clues
15:01 Add a Dash of Cultists
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Shadowdark RPG Deep Dive
26 juli 2023 · 32 min
Mike dives deep into the dungeon crawler RPG Shadowdark RPG Lees meer
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Shadowdark RPG
Show Contents
00:00 Show Start
00:38 One of Three Videos
01:29 What Is Shadowdark RPG?
03:54 Key Features of Shadowdark RPG
04:04 Torches and Lighting
05:38 Always On Initiative
06:56 Really Flat Math
10:04 Slot-Based Encumbrance
11:44 Treasure-Based Experience
13:47 Differences with 5e
13:56 Very Different Style and Focus than 5e
15:39 Other 5e Differences
18:55 Convincing Your Group to Play Shadowdark RPG
19:58 Running the Gauntlet
20:56 An Opinionated RPG
24:25 Abstract Distances and Double-Near??
26:08 Awesome Monster Design
30:41 I'm Excited to Try It!
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Easiest RPG for GMs, Weird Wizard, Fantasy Age 2, Hydra Coop, Owlbear Rodeo 2.0 – Lazy RPG Talk Show (Full)
24 juli 2023 · 46 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
00:43 Kickstarter Spotlight: Shadows of the Weird Wizard Coming Soon
02:05 Kickstarter Spotlight: 500 Year Old Vampire
03:59 D&D & RPG News: Fantasy Age 2 Released
05:47 D&D & RPG News: Hydra Co-op OSR Bundle of Holding
08:13 D&D & RPG News: Owlbear Rodeo 2.0 Fully Released
12:09 Commentary: What is the Easiest RPG for GMs to Run?
24:32 Patreon Question: Linear vs Railroad vs Sandbox Adventure Design
31:11 Patreon Question: Using Forge of Foes for Rival Adventuring Parties
33:48 Patreon Question: Customizing Downtime for the Characters
35:53 Patreon Question: What Issues as a GM Did I Have and Change?
39:52 Patreon Question: Standing Firm on Cliffhanger Endings
43:12 Patreon Question: Handling Tag-Along NPCs in Light of Xaryxis
Links
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Shadow of the Weird Wizard Kickstarter
Five Hundred Year Old Vampire
Fantasy Age 2
Hydra Co-op OSR Bundle
Owlbear Rodeo 2.0
Owlbear Rodeo 1.0
Comments on Easiest RPG for GMs
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Shadowed Keep on the Borderlands for 5e Deep Dive
21 juli 2023 · 46 min
Mike dives deep into Shadowed Keep on the Borderlands for 5e, a short campaign adventure written by Raging Swan Press. Lees meer
00:00 Show Start
01:01 Returning to the Joy of a Core D&D Experience
04:25 A Deep Dive of Shadowed Keep on the Borderlands
05:01 Tested for More than a Decade
06:56 An Expandible 1st to 4th Level Adventure / Campaign
09:27 Both Readable and Usable at the Table
10:31 Single Page References Throughout
15:22 The Duchy of Ashlar
17:02 The Shadowed Keep
20:39 A Juxtaposition from Spelljammer
21:38 My Mistake -- Tying it to Greyhawk
28:39 Homebrewing Almost Immediately
31:33 The Masks of Orcus
33:48 Filling Out the World with Dyson Maps
36:38 Usable with Many Fantasy RPG Systems
38:13 Which Parts of Published Adventures Are Most Scrapable?
42:47 Do You Have to Read the Whole Thing?
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Shadowed Keep on the Borderlands for 5e
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Free Monster Tokens, 2023 Ennies, Swords of the Serpentine, Running Cities – Lazy RPG Talk Show
17 juli 2023 · 1 uur 2 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:06 Product Spotlight: Free A5e Monster Tokens
03:03 D&D & RPG News: 2023 Ennie Nominations
12:05 Product Spotlight: Swords of the Serpentine
23:50 DM Tip: Running Cities
45:26 Patreon Question: Running Cozier Fantasty Games
50:28 Patreon Question: Running Tier 3 and 4 campaigns
53:27 Patreon Question: The Differences between Grim and Heroic D&D
57:28 Patreon Question: Building Fantastic Locations
Links
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A5e Monster Tokens at DriveThruRPG (affiliate link)
Ennie Nominations - 2023
Swords of the Serpentine
Swords of the Serpentine Quickstart Rules
Waterdeep City Encounters
Campaign Builder Cities and Towns
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Scarlet Citadel Session 30 – Lazy GM Prep
14 juli 2023 · 29 min
Mike prepares for his weekly Scarlet Citadel game! Lees meer
Visit the Sly Flourish Blog
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The 5e Artisanal Monster Database
Buy Scarlet Citadel (affiliate link)
Kobold Press Monster Database
Scarlet Citadel Notion Notebook
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TTRPGs and the Fediverse, Finding Players, and Projecting Deadly Threats – Lazy RPG Talk Show
10 juli 2023 · 43 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:20 D&D & RPG News: Guest Host on Mastering Dungeons
03:07 Commentary: The RPG Fediverse and dndblogs.com
10:29 Commentary: Find Players for Non-5e RPGs
20:29 DM Tip: Project Deadly Threats
30:27 Patreon Question: Adjusting Spells with the Monster Dials
33:55 Patreon Question: Challenging High AC Characters
38:25 Patreon Question: Running Cozier Heroci 5e Games
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Comments from Youtube on Finding Players for Other RPGs
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Scarlet Citadel Session 29 – Lazy GM Prep
7 juli 2023 · 32 min
Mike prepares for his weekly Scarlet Citadel game! Lees meer
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Forge of Foes PDF, Shard Tabletop, 2024 D&D Playtest 6, ToV Playtests – Lazy RPG Talk Show
3 juli 2023 · 58 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
00:57 DM Tip: Build a Vampire Knight with Forge of Foes
09:11 Product Spotlight: Shard Tabletop
18:31 D&D & RPG News: New 2024 D&D Playtest Packet
32:56 D&D & RPG News: Two Tales of the Valiant Playtests
42:26 Patreon Question: Using PbtA Mechanics in 5e Games
47:36 Patreon Question: Giving Bonus Info for High Ability Rolls
50:48 Patreon Question: Improving Evocative Location Descriptions
54:44 Patreon Question: Telling Players about Changes You Made in Published Adventures
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Forge of Foes Preorder
Shard Tabletop
D&D 2024 Playtest 6
Tales of the Valiant Smallfolk Playtest
1d20 Shades of Gray
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Scarlet Citadel Session 28 – Lazy GM Prep
30 juni 2023 · 33 min
Mike prepares for his weekly Scarlet Citadel game! Lees meer
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Tome of Beasts 1 2023 Revision, RPG Community, Gloomhaven RPG, D&D VTT Hands-On – Lazy RPG Talk Show
26 juni 2023 · 56 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:14 Product Spotlight: Tome of Beasts 1 2023 Revision by Kobold Press
10:07 D&D & RPG News: Tales of the Valiant Finishes at 10k Backers and 1.1M Dollars.
11:12 Kickstarter Spotlight: Gloomhaven RPG
14:44 Product Spotlight: Crucible for Foundry
16:51 D&D & RPG News: D&D VTT Hands-On Experiences
18:35 Commentary: The Digital Future of RPGs
25:16 Commentary: Where to Engage with the RPG Community
37:22 Patreon Question: Which Will Be the Most Popular RPG? It Doesn't Matter.
41:06 Patreon Question: Will the D&D 3D VTT Eat the World of RPGs? No.
43:43 Patreon Question: The Difference Between Old School Grim Characters and New Heroic Characters
49:24 Patreon Question: Sample Encounters for Monsters
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Tome of Beasts 1 2023 Revision
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D&D VTT Hands-On Experiences by Daniel Kwan
Crucible for Foundry
BurnBryte for Roll20
Sly Flourish's Blogroll
chirp.enworld.org
dice.camp
ttrpg.network
EN World
Monstrous Menagerie by Level Up Advanced 5e
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House Rules for the 2014 D&D Player’s Handbook – Lazy RPG Talk Show Special
23 juni 2023 · 29 min
Mike talks about how we can fix the 2014 D&D Players Handbook to preserve the value of the millions of copies that exist throughout the world and those in our own gaming room. Lees meer
Podcast Contents
00:00 How Would You Fix the 2014 D&D Player's Handbook?
02:09 What Parts of the 2014 Player's Handbook Disrupt the Game?
04:10 House Rules in My Own Game
05:26 House Rules Take 1: Nerf Nerf Nerf
05:54 Ability Score Generation
07:31 Class and Subclass Nerfs
08:31 Ispiration
08:48 Exhaustion
09:03 Spell Changes
13:33 Feedback I got: Too Many Nerfs
14:31 A Different Approach: Let's All Make the Game Better
15:20 Where Do You get These House Rules?
16:01 A Focus on Intention
16:31 Boss Monsters are Special
19:40 Requests for a Smooth Game
19:49 Please don't Run More than One or Two Sidekick NPCs
20:23 Please don't multiclass dip for Shield
21:33 Be Mindful of Arcane Eye's Disruption
21:53 Let's Avoid the Counterspell Arms Race
22:25 Familiars are either In or Out of Combat
22:59 Goodberries Are No Substitute for Real Food
23:17 Pure Immunity Breaks a Lot of Monsters
23:38 Tiny Hut Works Poorly in Dangerous Areas
26:17 Pass Without Trace Isn't Invisibility
27:50 Give Me Feedback
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Reddit’s Enshittification and How it Affects D&D DMs and GMs – Lazy RPG Talk Show Special
21 juni 2023 · 30 min
Mike talks about the recent Reddit collapse, Cory Doctorow's "Enshittification" model for this type of collapse, and how DMs and GMs can protect themselves from the collapse of other enshittified platforms. Lees meer
Video Contents
00:00 Show Start
02:41 Main Points -- How GMs can Protect Themselves from Enshittified Platforms
05:08 The Enshittification Model
09:23 Why Does This Matter for DMs, GMs, and RPGs?
11:52 The Enshittification of Reddit and the RPG Subreddits
14:44 What GMs Are Really Losing -- The DM Academy
15:21 Where Will New DMs Go to Get Questions Answered?
17:18 Is D&D Itself Enshittified?
20:41 Enshittification Risks to GMs
24:21 What Are the Risks for Sly Flourish?
27:48 Know Enshittification, Have Backup Plans, Own Your Stuff
28:20 Returning to Blogs, Newsletters, Podcasts
Additional Links
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Cory Doctorow's "Tiktok's enshittification"
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Lazy GM in Japanese, BWB’s 4 Combat Tips, Aethereal Expanse, Chat GPT for RPGs – Lazy RPG Talk Show
19 juni 2023 · 49 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:22 Sly Flourish News: The Lazy GM's Resource Document in Japanese
04:05 D&D & RPG News: Bob World Builder's Four D&D Combat House Rules
07:12 Kickstarter Spotlight: Aetherial Expanse Setting Guide by Ghostfire Gaming
09:59 Commentary: Chat GPT for RPG Prep
33:05 Patreon Question: Making a Location Feel Dangerous
35:46 Patreon Question: Dealing With Emotional Drain After Intense Roleplay Scenes
38:14 Patreon Question: Running Campaigns Built from Multiple Published Adventuresb
40:17 Patreon Question: What Are GMs Not Thinking About Enough?
43:59 Patreon Question: Let Campaign Themes Come Out Naturally
46:16 Patreon Question: Combining 5e Subclasses with A5e Classes
Links
Lazy GM's Resource Document
Lazy GM's Resource Document in Japanese
Lazy GM's Resource Document on Github
Bob World Builder's Top Four Combat House Rules
Aetherial Expanse Kickstarter by Ghostfire Gaming
RPG Safety Toolkit
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Scarlet Citadel Session 27 – Lazy GM Prep
16 juni 2023 · 38 min
Mike prepares for his weekly Scarlet Citadel game! Lees meer
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Spelljammer: Light of Xaryxis – Review and Tips
14 juni 2023 · 28 min
Mike offers a review and tips for running the Spelljammer adventure, Light of Xaryxis, with experiences from his own campaign. Lees meer
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Show Contents
00:00 Video Start
00:28 Reviewing Adventures I've Actually Run
00:49 Top Tips for Running Light of Xaryxis
00:52 Tip 1: Use Stars Over Stormwreck to Connect the Characters to Light of Xaryxis
01:26 Tip 2: Stay with the Moondancer
02:22 Tip 3: Embrace Flash Gordon
03:03 Tip 4: Run Ship Combat in the Narrative
04:11 Tip 5: Give Players Agency Over the Ending
04:58 A Review of the Spelljammer Boxed Set
06:55 Breaking Down the Adventure
08:22 Tips for Part 1
11:36 Tips for Part 2
15:37 Tips for Part 3
18:11 Tips for Part 4
19:03 Missions of the FInal Battle
21:26 Who Lives and Who Dies? Let the Dice Decide!
23:26 Add a Touch of Mind Flayer...
24:06 Princess Xedali's Choice
26:04 Run a One Year Later Montage
27:12 Final Thoughts
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2024 D&D Core Book Terminology, 5e Isn’t D&D, High Trust Trad RPG – Lazy RPG Talk Show
12 juni 2023 · 52 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:13 Sly Flourish News: Dwarven Forge VTT
07:46 D&D & RPG News: Wizards on One D&D and 2024 Core Book Messaging
14:57 Commentary: 5e Isn't D&D
25:38 Commentary: High Trust Trad Concepts and Situation-Based RPGs
40:34 Patreon Question: Can the Eight Steps work for Dungeon World?
43:22 Patreon Question: Dealing with Missing Players and Absenteeism
47:49 Patreon Question: Why Are Hags Allowed to Persist?
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D&D Community Update: Clarifying Language: One D&D, 2024 Core Rulebooks
What are the 2024 Fifth Edition Core Rulebooks? D&D YouTube Video
What is high-trust trad adventure design?
How to Handle Missing Players
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Scarlet Citadel Session 26 – Lazy GM Prep
9 juni 2023 · 34 min
Mike prepares for his weekly Scarlet Citadel game! Lees meer
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Published Campaigns with Homebrew Adventures – Lazy RPG Talk Show
5 juni 2023 · 59 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
01:20 Kickstarter Spotlight: Deck of Player Safety
04:24 D&D & RPG News: Tales of the Valiant on What's Compatible and What Isn't
13:35 Commentary: Homebrew Adventures in Published Settings
32:14 Patreon Question: Better Inclusiveness and Representation In Our Games
36:39 Patreon Question: Dice-Rolling for Stochastic Countdown Timers
38:57 Patreon Question: Managing Pacing of Downtime and Roleplayy Scenes
41:45 Patreon Question: Building Combat Encounters
45:00 Patreon Question: Tools for Improvisation At The Table
48:16 Patreon Question: Forge of Foes General Use Stat Block Encounter Math
52:00 Patreon Question: Improving NPC Dialog
53:41 Patreon Question: Character-Focused Spiral Campaign Development
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Deck of Player Safety Kickstarter
Tales of the Valiant on What's Compatible and What Isn't
EN World: Introducing the COUNTDOWN DICE Mechanic!
THE UNDERCLOCK: Fixing the Random Encounter
The Lazy 5e Cheat Sheet
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Empire of the Ghouls Part 3 – The Blood Marriage
2 juni 2023 · 43 min
Mike offers tips and a recap for running the third part of Empire of the Ghouls. Lees meer
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Candela Obscura, Tales of the Valiant KS, WOTC D&D Price Increase – Lazy RPG Talk Show
29 mei 2023 · 1 uur 2 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
01:16 D&D & RPG News: Candela Obscura
08:18 Kickstarter Spotlight: Tales of the Valiant
33:52 Commentary: The D&D Book Price Increase
47:58 Patreon Question: Trying Out House Rules
51:17 Patreon Question: Dials for Magic Items
53:41 Patreon Question: Physical Tools for Online Play
55:39 Patreon Question: Gods for your Homebrew Campaign
58:18 Patreon Question: Alternatives to Notion
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Candela Obscura
Tales of the Valiant Kickstarter
D&D Studio Blog on Price Increases
Enshitification
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Scarlet Citadel Session 25 – Lazy GM Prep
26 mei 2023 · 33 min
Mike prepares for his weekly Scarlet Citadel game! Lees meer
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Scarlet Citadel Notion Notebook
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Map Options for D&D, JP Coovert Spotlight, Patreon Questions – Lazy RPG Talk Show
22 mei 2023 · 50 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
00:56 Commentary: Maps - Is D&D an Incomplete Product?
02:54 Commentary: Maps - No Great Single Solution for In-Person Play
04:51 Commentary: Maps - What Does D&D Recommend for New DMs?
06:44 Commentary: Maps - A Big Digital Display
07:45 Commentary: Maps - The Pathfinder Basic Flip Mat
10:35 Commentary: Maps - Big Sheets of 1" Gridded Poster Paper
13:12 Commentary: Maps - Print "Blueprint" Maps for Cheap.
15:14 Commentary: Maps - Use Cloth for a Fog of War
16:24 Commentary: Maps - Print Individual Rooms on Normal Paper
18:59 Commentary: Maps - Mixing Different Types
20:24 Product Spotlight: JP Coovert's Drawing Dungeons Booklet
25:18 Commentary: Maps - Theater of the Mind and Abstract Maps
29:26 Commentary: Maps - Try Lots of Options
30:37 Product Spotlight: The Works of JP Coovert
40:18 Patreon Question: Rewarding Inspiration
43:57 Patreon Question: Balancing Encounters Across the Adventuring Day
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Using Maps for In-Person Play
The Pathfinder Basic Flip Mat
Big Pads of 1" Gridded Paper (affiliate link)
JP Coovert's Draw a Battle Map video
Flik Silverpen's Guide to Drawing Dungeons
Running Theater of the Mind Combat
Abstract Maps for D&D Combat
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Scarlet Citadel Session 24 – Lazy GM Prep
19 mei 2023 · 36 min
Mike prepares for his weekly Scarlet Citadel game! Lees meer
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Oathbreaker Hardcover, Lazy GM’s Resources in CC, Help Open5e, 5 RPGs in 3 Days – Lazy RPG Talk Show
15 mei 2023 · 53 min
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Lees meer
Contents
00:00 Show Start
00:49 Product Spotlight: Crown of the Oathbreaker Physical Book
03:57 Sly Flourish News: The Lazy GM's Resource Document in the Creative Commons
08:14 Sly Flourish News: Lazy Solo 5e generator on Perchance
10:04 Commentary: Developers! Help Open5e!
14:22 Commentary: Will WOTC Use Open5e?
15:58 Commentary: Playing Five RPGs in Three Days
18:57 Commentary: Playing Dungeon World at 1d4 Con
21:15 Commentary: Playing Pathfinder 2 at 1d4 Con
25:57 Commentary: Playing Call of Cthulhu at 1d4 Con
29:05 Commentary: Playing Dungeon Crawl Classics at 1d4 Con
32:12 Commentary: Playing My Friend's New RPG at 1d4 Con
34:29 Patreon Question: Players Questioning the GM's Logic
38:04 Patreon Question: Remembering Campaign-Specific Rules
40:18 Patreon Question: Is the DM the Storyteller or the Referee? Neither!
42:53 Patreon Question: Running 45 Minute Battles with No Tweaking
47:19 Patreon Question: Reigning in Wanderlust in an Island Hopping Campaign
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Crown of the Oathbreaker
Crown of the Oathbreaker Spotlight
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Lazy Solo 5e Generator
Open5e
Open5e Discord Server
Dungeon World
Pathfinder 2 (Affiliate Link)
Call of Cthulhu (affiliate link)
Dungeon Crawl Classics (affiliate link)