becomingDM

In our latest episode of our occasional series, "Dealing With", we're digging into what makes Clerics tick!  If you're looking for better ways to challenge your cleric players, or simply want to make ...

20 Jan 202252min

If you're wanting to understand what a new group of players hopes to get out of the game.  Or maybe you've never played with someone before and need to know if there are topics that they won't play in...

23 Des 202156min

Finding yourself not to do when a creature provides an effect of petrified?  Or maybe you're just looking for a way to put a different twist on combat by introducing blindness.  Whatever the reason, c...

9 Des 202158min

It's time for another episode of My Favorite Monster!  In the fourth episode of this series, we are talking about Dinosaurs and Cockatrices.  Join us and John and Danielle talk about some of the speci...

25 Nov 20211h 2min

Whether it is a character feature that grants players the ability to have a familiar or an animal companion or you have players that just want to befriend every potential pet they encounter, the game ...

11 Nov 202155min

In the second part of our two part series, John and Danielle continue their discussion on running games with little or no prep.  In this part, they cover how to get out of trouble you may have created...

28 Okt 202144min

Sometimes you don't have time to put together a plan for your next session.  Life gets in the way, or maybe you even got writers block.  Whatever the reason, if you're a DM, at some point you will fin...

14 Okt 202142min

Let's face it, your adventurers can't go from quest to quest indefinitely.  Eventually they are going to find a town where they need to take a little break, recover, maybe even do some research or bui...

30 Sep 202149min