EPISODE · Mar 19, 2025 · 1H 27M
Let’s Build Encounters! (MD 233)
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Episode 233 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Let’s Build Encounters! We build encounters based on goblin and pirate monster groups as found in the revised Monster Manual. See our process for creating fun and engaging encounters! News: Electric State on Netflix, SVP Leaves WotC, Origins Award Finalists, and more! Contents 00:00:00 Duke Ranks Higher Than Our Show 00:01:17 D&D at ECCC 00:05:52 D&D vs PBtA Story Loop 00:14:55 Removing D&D Subclasses? 00:17:40 Favorite Settings or Genres? 00:22:00 Digital and Licensing SVP Departs WotC 00:24:38 Electric State on Netflix 00:26:14 LoG Battle of Emridy Meadows 00:29:25 Origins Award Finalists 00:31:03 Running D&D for Kids 00:32:33 Florida Judge Cites D&D Not Making Him Satanic 00:33:57 Shadowdark Western Reaches 00:37:52 Jeff Stevens Villains & Lairs 00:38:30 LATAM RPG Jam 00:39:32 Let's Build Encounters 00:40:30 What's Our Process? 00:42:47 When Do We Care About Math? 00:46:07 Adventure Rhythm 00:48:15 What Makes an Encounter Fun? 00:55:19 What Is Our Story? 00:58:13 Let's Build a Goblin Encounter! 01:12:13 Let's Build a Pirate Encounter! 01:21:28 Rewards 01:23:52 Shout-Outs 01:27:07 What Are We Gonna Do? Thank you for listening! Get the full show notes with links on Patreon. Show Search Engine: https://mdsearch.alphastream.org/ Our intro and outro music is Metropolis Fanfare, provided royalty-free by Tabletop Audio (https://tabletopaudio.com) under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). MP3 file metadata populated with Online MP3 Podcast Chapter Editor, built by Dominik Peters. https://mp3chapters.github.io/ and customized for Mastering Dungeons by Vladimir Prenner from Croatia.
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Episode 233 of Mastering Dungeons! Main topic: Let’s Build Encounters! We build encounters based on goblin and pirate monster groups as found in the revised Monster Manual. See our process for creating fun and engaging encounters! News: Electric State on Netflix, SVP Leaves WotC, Origins Award Finalists, and more! Contents00:00:00 Duke Ranks Higher Than Our Show00:01:17 D&D at ECCC00:05:52 D&D vs PBtA Story Loop00:14:55 Removing D&D Subclasses?00:17:40 Favorite Settings or Genres?00:22:00 Digital and Licensing SVP Departs WotC00:24:38 Electric State on Netflix00:26:14 LoG Battle of Emridy Meadows00:29:25 Origins Award Finalists00:31:03 Running D&D for Kids00:32:33 Florida Judge Cites D&D Not Making Him Satanic00:33:57 Shadowdark Western Reaches00:37:52 Jeff Stevens Villains & Lairs00:38:30 LATAM RPG Jam00:39:32 Let's Build Encounters00:40:30 What's Our Process?00:42:47 When Do We Care About Math?00:46:07 Adventure Rhythm00:48:15 What Makes an Encounter Fun?00:55:19 What Is Our Story?00:58:13 Let's Build a Goblin Encounter!01:12:13 Let's Build a Pirate Encounter!01:21:28 Rewards01:23:52 Shout-Outs01:27:07 What Are We Gonna Do?Thank you for listening! Get the full show notes with links on Patreon. Show Search Engine: https://mdsearch.alphastream.org/ Our intro and outro music is Metropolis Fanfare, provided royalty-free by Tabletop Audio (https://tabletopaudio.com) under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). MP3 file metadata populated with Online MP3 Podcast Chapter Editor, built by Dominik Peters. https://mp3chapters.github.io/ and customized for Mastering Dungeons by Vladimir Prenner from Croatia.
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