This D&D Spell Scrolls random table was created by a member of my RPG gaming group. One annoying problem of finding a random spell scroll in a dungeon while playing D&D is that the DM then has to figure out which spell and which level. Now, that’s not as rough as coal mining, but it […]
This D100 random table of D&D warlock patrons was created by a friend in my RPG gaming group. If you have a player struggling to come up with a patron idea, this table can be very useful. It’s packed with creative options. Additionally, as a Dungeon Master running a game, it’s always helpful to have
Okay, this is the woo-woo section where I tell you to be a better person. Just hang with me for a bit. I think it is critical for any gamemaster or dungeon master to understand story. To understand how stories work and how they are told. But I don’t want to go overboard. I don’t
Session zero is a very helpful tool in the gamemaster’s toolkit. It is a relatively new development in tabletop RPGs and it has gone kind of mainstream within the gaming community (if there is such a thing). I wish I would have thought of it when I was a teenager. If you are beginning an
If you get overwhelmed with all the decisions that a gamemaster has to make, there is a quick way to solve that issue in the no-prep GM model. This is what I like to call the best-case/worst-case roll. (Yes, I need a better name for this, but this will do for now.) Simply take a
D&D 5e Encounter Ideas Random D&D encounters can be the life’s blood of the game. That’s why I love random tables. Not only do random encounter tables cut down GM prep, but they also provide a variety of situations that game masters may not have thought of at all. Below are some 1D20 tables that
A short audio spot about dicegeeks.com. It describes what we are trying to do in the RPG and tabletop gaming world. I will begin producing regular podcasts episodes soon. I’m working on segments and bummers now. Until then enjoy this clip.
