This episode: The Oozing Temple continues, and speaking of continues the air continues to thin and the water continues to rise. Do gelatinous cubes make good corks? A broken statue becomes a red herring. Don't eat your meat, because you definitely don't want this pudding. This is an ongoing series of ...
This episode: After their narrow escape from Demogorgon, the party heads for Neverlight Grove but is diverted into The Oozing Temple by a cave in. A sentient gelatinous cube may be interesting, but the rising water and thinning air has them ready to leave as soon as possible. Shane shares his new rule on players ...
This episode: Sloobludop ends as Demogorgon rises! (hint: this makes Shane a happy DM due to the carnage involved) Shane discusses another interesting player (not character) situation. This is an ongoing series of Shane's notes, thoughts and tips for running the D&D adventure Out of the Abyss, which is the tabletop ...
Podcast for the Shane Plays radio show from 7/30/2016:
Gary Gygax & The Empire of the Imagination!
Highlights: Geek news; Author Michael Witwer & his Gary Gygax biography Empire of the Imagination. Special Guest: Stephen Chenault of Troll Lord Games.
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Marketer and game designer Jay Holden (@_jayholden, http://jayholden.com/) was kind enough to provide me a copy of his Vampire Lord Abner (Challenge 11 Boss) encounter, which is available in the DMs Guild, for review purposes.
I say encounter because that's what ...
This episode: Shane answers another DM question. The players finally encounter the Kuo-toa of Sloobludop, but it's not the sanctuary that Shushar had promised. 5e SRD: http://www.5esrd.com/ This is an ongoing series of Shane's notes, thoughts and tips for running the D&D adventure Out of the Abyss, which is the tabletop portion ...
This episode: Shane's notes on DMing, how he prepares and what materials he uses, etc. The Darklake regions unfolds as we encounter the sights and dangers on the way to Sloobludop. Where did that damsel in distress come from?! Dave's Table Topping content: Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/table_topping YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzRjU07iEZga5dxZOEpE1dQ Twitter http://twitter.com/table_topping This is an ...
This episode: The battle on the Gracklstugh docks goes pear shaped. Dwarves in armor aren't the best swimmers. Insects bite. What is that looming shadow? Will the boat ever cast off?! This is an ongoing series of Shane's notes, thoughts and tips for running the D&D adventure Out of the Abyss, ...
This episode: "Just a few things before we leave" ... yeah, right. At least we finally get a cleric and we really are ready to leave Baldur's Gate and head to Dragonspear Castle now. Onward with many butts to kick. From developer Beamdog's marketing copy: A major new expansion to ...