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Worldbuilding With Burk

by Burk

It can be difficult knowing where to start with worldbuilding your own campaigns. Join Burk every other week, Dungeon master of 10 years and avid worldbuilder, as he walks through his process of building worlds and gives advice for new and experienced Dms. We cover many different TTRPGS.

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  1. WBB: 67 The Epilogue

    This episode is likely the last. I wish everyone the best of luck in this life and your campaigns. If life calms down for me ill bring back the show. My instagam is⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it…

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  2. No episode

    no episode

  3. WBB:66 Anniversary special

    Happy Anniversary! My instagam is⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can find our live play game on YouTube at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

  4. WBB:65 Puzzles and Puzzle Traps

    In this episode Burk builds out some puzzles and traps. My instagam is⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can find our live play game on YouTube…

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  5. No episode

    No episode this week due to holidays and spring break.

  6. WBB:64 Worldbuilding using small towns

    In this episode Burk builds out a small town in this worldbuilding episode. My instagam is⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can find our live play game on...

  7. WBB:63 Tools I use at my table

    In this episode Burk talks about the tools he uses at his table. My instagam is⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can find our live play game on YouTube at⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

  8. WBB:62 Worldbuilding the Twilight Thicket

    In this episode Burk builds out an area for his game. Burk will also be going to ECC on March 2nd. If you want to meet up you can reach out on his discord. My instagam is⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here...

  9. WBB:61 Down time

    In this episode Burk talks about the importance of down time in your games. My instagam is⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/⁠⁠⁠ Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here ⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V⁠⁠⁠ You can find our live play game on YouTube…

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  10. WBB:60 2023 End of Year Special

    In this episode Burk plays multiple parts in this special. The game system he is using is dread. My instagam is⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can find our live...

  11. WBB:59 Year End Wrap Up

    In this episode Burk Talks about the show, life, and his game. My instagam is⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/⁠⁠⁠ Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here ⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V⁠⁠⁠ You can find our live play game on YouTube at⁠⁠⁠...

  12. No episode

    No episode this week due to life craziness. Back on the 11th.

  13. WBB:58 Another Round of Worldbuilding

    In this episode Burk does some worldbuilding! My instagam is⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/⁠⁠ Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here ⁠⁠https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V⁠⁠ You can find our live play game on YouTube at⁠⁠...

  14. WBB:57 Spooky Season: Building a Murder Mystery

    Spooky season is upon us! In this episode Burk talks about building a murder mystery for your game. Happy Halloween . My instagam is⁠ https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/⁠ Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here ⁠https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V⁠ You can find...

  15. WBB:56 Spooky Season: Monsters of mythology pt. 2

    Spooky season is upon us! In this episode Burk talks about 3 creatures form mythology. He talks about the Chimera, Manticore, and the Wyvern. My instagam is⁠ https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/⁠ Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here...

  16. WBB:55 Spooky Season: Ghost type monsters

    Spooky season is upon us! In this episode Burk talks about 3 ghostly monsters to run in your game. He talks about the Nightwalker, Death coach, and Skulk. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . My instagam is...

  17. WBB:54 Spooky Season: Monsters of mythology pt. 1

    Spooky season is upon us! In this episode Burk talks about 3 creatures form mythology. He talks about the Hydra, Medusa, and the Sphinx. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . My instagam is...

  18. WBB:53 Designing a one shot adventure Spooky season edition

    Spooky season is upon us a little early! In this episode Burk talks about how he designs one shot adventures. The poll for spooky season can be found on spotify or the strawpoll in this episode. https://strawpoll.com/B2ZBE2PpdgJ If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter...

  19. WBB:52 Theater of the Mind

    In this episode Burk talks about taking the extra time to work on your theater of the mind skills for your game. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . My instagam is https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/ Are you…

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  20. WBB: 51 Dmpcs and player driven characters

    In this episode Burk talks about the pros and pitfalls of running dmpcs and player driven characters. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . My instagam is https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/ Are you looking to join…

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  21. WBB: 50 Dealing with Burnout

    In this series Burk talks about dealing with burnout and ways to combat it. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . My instagam is https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/ Are you looking to join the discord community? You...

  22. 2023 Reintroduction

    This was overdue and I replaced the original intro for the show with this as well. We have come a long way from that version of the show so i felt it was important to represent the steps forward. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at…

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  23. WBB:49 Adding phases to your boss encounters

    In this series Burk talks about adding phases to your boss encounters. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . My instagam is https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/ Are you looking to join the discord community? You can...

  24. WBB:48 Developing your main antagonist pt 3

    In this series Burk talks about developing your main antagonist. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . My instagam is https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/ Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it...

  25. Happy Memorial Day!

    Burk forgot that he was busy this weekend and will return on June 12th.

  26. WBB:47 Developing your main antagonist pt 2

    In this series Burk talks about developing your main antagonist. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . My instagam is https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/ Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it...

  27. WBB:46 Developing your main antagonist pt 1

    In this series Burk talks about developing your main antagonist. The article I took inspiration form can be found here: https://www.masterclass.com/articles/how-to-write-an-unforgettable-villain-tips-for-writing-a-great-villain-for-your-novel-or-short-story If you found this episode helpful…

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  28. WBB: 45 Two year Anniversary!

    In this Episode Burk and his characters celebrate the second anniversary of the show! If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . My instagam is https://www.instagram.com/worldbuildingwithburk/ Are you looking to join the discord...

  29. WBB: 44 Worldbuilding my new campaign pt 2

    In this Episode Burk talks about the new world hes building! If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V You can find our live play game…

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  30. WBB: 43 Worldbuilding my new campaign

    In this Episode Burk talks about the new world hes building! If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V You can find our live play game…

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  31. WBB:42 Xp Vs Milestone Leveling

    In this Episode Burk talks about the pros and cons of xp and milestone leveling. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V You can find...

  32. WBB: 41 Raising the stakes

    In this Episode Burk talks about raising the stakes in your game and builds out some examples. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here…

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  33. Side quest: 40.5 Missed information and updates!

    In this Episode Burk missed some things about pathfinder and found out some new information and opportunities for a couple systems. Humble Bundle Pathfinder 2e https://paizo.com/community/blog/v5748dyo6si8e?So-You-Wanna-Try-Out-Pathfinder-Bundle Archives of Nethys https://www.aonprd.com/…

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  34. WBB: 40 Investing in a new system

    In this Episode Burk talks about his process of buying into a new system and talks about using his hobby budget to not over do it. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find…

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  35. Show update 2023!

    In this Episode Burk talks about the future of the show. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V You can find our live play game on...

  36. Show Update

    In this Episode Burk talks about the future of the show. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V You can find our live play game on...

  37. WBB 39: Spooky season: Ghostly entities part 2

    In this Episode Burk tells ghostly creatures in 5e, there stats and ideas on how to use them. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V...

  38. WBB:38 Spooky season: Ghost stories with Burk

    In this Episode Burk tells ghost stories from his past. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V You can find our live play game on...

  39. Will be back for spooky season

    No episode this two weeks. I will be back for spooky season.

  40. WBB:37 Cursed Items

    In this Episode Burk talks about building Cursed Items. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . Are you looking to join the discord community? You can find it here https://discord.gg/6cpVfThR4V You can find our live play game on...

  41. WBB: 36 Building lesser artifacts and magic items

    In this Episode Burk talks about building lesser relics and magic Items. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . You can also find me on Twitch.tv/burkheart on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sundays. 730 to 1030 Est. Are you looking to...

  42. WBB: 35 Building Relics for your game

    In this Episode Burk talks about building relics in 5e. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . You can also find me on Twitch.tv/burkheart on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sundays. 730 to 1030 Est. Are you looking to join the discord...

  43. WBB: 34 Worldbuilding round 3

    In this Episode Burk does a world building exercise dealing with hot climates. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . You can also find me on Twitch.tv/burkheart on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sundays. 730 to 1030 Est. Are you…

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  44. Quick update

    Burk is out the next few weeks and wanted to give an update. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . You can also find me on Twitch.tv/burkheart on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sundays. 730 to 1030 Est. Are you looking to join the...

  45. CB:3 Axe Hammer

    In this Episode Burk talks about one of his original characters and the life Axe hammer has lived in this weeks character builder. Birk also talks about his build and equipment. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . You can also...

  46. WBB:33 Entry level antagonist

    In this Episode Burk talks about building an entry level antagonist storyline. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . You can also find me on Twitch.tv/burkheart on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sundays. 730 to 1030 Est. Are you…

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  47. WBB:32 Building combat on the fly

    In this Episode Burk talks about building encounters without any prep. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . You can also find me on Twitch.tv/burkheart on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sundays. 730 to 1030 Est. Are you looking to…

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  48. WBB:31 Embracing the strange and unusual in your campaign

    In this Episode Burk talks about not being afraid to embrace the strange and unusual in your game. Burk also gives a life update. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . You can also find me on Twitch.tv/burkheart on Tuesdays,...

  49. WBB: 30 Using nature and the elements to spice things up!

    In this Episode Burk talks about using weather and nature to add more drama to a session . If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . You can also find me on Twitch.tv/burkheart on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sundays. 730 to 1030 Est.…

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  50. WBB:29 Rewarding Smart Play

    In this Episode Burk talks about rewarding players for engaging in different ways. If you found this episode helpful, reach out to me on twitter @Dmburkheart and also at @Burkheartgaming . You can also find me on Twitch.tv/burkheart on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Sundays. 730 to 1030 Est. Are you...

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It can be difficult knowing where to start with worldbuilding your own campaigns. Join Burk every other week, Dungeon master of 10 years and avid worldbuilder, as he walks through his process of building worlds and gives advice for new and experienced Dms. We cover many different TTRPGS.

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