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Beginner's Basics to Dungeons & Dragons

by Evan Kauffman

A basic guide for 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons, brought to you by rookie Dungeon Master Evan Kauffman.Inquiries? Comments? Suggestions? Hate-mail? Contact Us [email protected]

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Episodes

  1. Beginner's Basics to Ability Score Modifiers

    This episode, we break down ability scores modifiers, as well as some strategies for allocating ability scores based on character backstory! We have an email now! For any inquiries, comments, suggestions, and hate mail, please contact us! [email protected]

  2. Beginner's Basics to Druids

    In this week's episode, we discuss druids- shapeshifters and survivalists, with a penchant for all things natural. For any inquiries, comments, suggestions, and hate mail, please contact us! [email protected]

  3. The Long Rest- On Character Creation

    We kick back this week, and have a fellow D&D enthusiast on for some talk about all of the interesting parts of character creation! Inquiries? Comments? Hate Mail? Email Us! [email protected]

  4. Beginner's Basics to Clerics

    Clerics- the dedicated, mortal agents of the gods. Wielding powerful divine magic and possessing one of the widest range of basic subclasses in the entire game, they're also one of our host's favorite classes in all of D&D. It's a good thing this show is purely educational, and he won't be…

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  5. Beginner's Basics to Bards

    Music, Magic, and much more depth than most people give them credit for. Evan has his work cut out for him as he breaks down bards. On a similar note, I had to fight myself like hell to keep to a format and not call this episode "Breaking Bard."

  6. Beginner's Basics to Barbarians

    In this episode, Evan begins to break down the various classes of D&D. First up, is the Barbarian- a scary-powerful rage monster and an altogether brute force of nature.

  7. BB D&D: Ability Scores

    In this episode, Evan teaches you about the fundamentals of Ability Scores- their significance, how to acquire them, and also some general game etiquette regarding numbers.

  8. Beginners Basics to Dungeons & Dragons- Beginner Dungeon Mastering Ft. [REDACTED]

    In this episode, Evan kicks back and discusses a few fundamental questions about DMing with a fellow newbie-DM, such as what aspects of the experience to focus on, and what pitfalls need to be avoided going into the process. Also featured is some reminiscing on previous times and previous games.

  9. Beginners Basics to Dungeons & Dragons- Pilot

    In the debut episode, rookie Dungeon Master Evan Kauffman begins charting the absolute basics of Fifth Edition Dungeons & Dragons, beginning with the right, creative mindset for people to hop into when first trying their hand as a player or as a Dungeon Master.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A basic guide for 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons, brought to you by rookie Dungeon Master Evan Kauffman.Inquiries? Comments? Suggestions? Hate-mail? Contact Us [email protected]

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Evan Kauffman

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