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Mike prepares the next session of his Tales of the Valiant Dragon Empire campaign. Visit the Sly Flourish Blogs Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter Support Sly Flourish on Patreon Buy Sly Flourish Books Midgard Worldbook Tales of the Valiant Obsidian for TTRPGs PDF Search
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Contents 00:00:00 Show Start 00:00:40 Sly Flourish News: Draw Small Maps, Defending Out of the Fun 00:04:24 Sly Flourish News: Grand Lift of Depths Forgotten 00:06:42 Sly Flourish News: Secret Project Preview Done 00:10:22 D&D & RPG News: EZD6 Bundle of Holding 00:12:14 Commentary: Why Are Popular Games Complicated and Slow? 00:16:48 Kickstarter Spotlight: Dwarven Forge Caverns Reforged 00:23:11 D&D & RPG News: Green Ronin Physical Books On Sale 00:27:45 Commentary: The Wish Thief for Daggerheart and Chases 00:48:30 DM Tip: Write For Yourself 00:56:56 Patreon Question: Run OSR Style Games with 5e 01:03:23 Patreon Question: Games to Play at Conventions Links Visit Sly Flourish Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter Support Sly Flourish on Patreon Buy Sly Flourish Books: Subscribe to the Sly Flourish RSS Feed Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Podcast (Ad Free!) Draw Small Maps Defending Out of the Fun EZD6 Bundle of Holding Dwarven Forge Caverns Crowdfunding Campaign Green Ronin Warehouse Sale Daggerheart The Wish Thief Troublesome Quest Models Avoid Removing Player Agency YouTube Video on Chases
Mike prepares the next session of his Tales of the Valiant Dragon Empire campaign. Visit the Sly Flourish Blogs Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter Support Sly Flourish on Patreon Buy Sly Flourish Books Midgard Worldbook Tales of the Valiant Obsidian for TTRPGs PDF Search
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Contents 00:00:00 Show Start 00:01:00 Sly Flourish News: RPG Tags, Draw Small Maps 00:03:14 Commentary: Pronouncing Melnibone 00:04:12 Kickstarter Spotlight: Spawns of the Mind Renderer 00:09:40 Commentary: Why Dungeon Crawler Carl and Neon Odyssey are So Popular 00:19:50 D&D & RPG News: Patchwork Paladin on Dolmenwood Experiences 00:23:13 D&D & RPG News: Bob World Builder Survey on Favorite RPG 00:27:00 Commentary: My Favorite RPG 00:39:18 Patreon Spotlight: Grand Lift of Depths Forgotten 00:44:11 DM Tip: Greed, Heroism, and Wonder 00:51:57 Patreon Question: Monster Vulnerabilities as Puzzles 00:57:17 Patreon Question: 13th Age and Daggerheart as Narrative Games 01:03:25 Patreon Question: Brutal Shakeoff, Break Status Effects with Psychic Damage Links Visit Sly Flourish Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter Support Sly Flourish on Patreon Buy Sly Flourish Books: Subscribe to the Sly Flourish RSS Feed Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Podcast (Ad Free!) Defining RPGs with Tags Draw Small Maps Spawns of the Mind Renderer Neon Odyssey Dungeon Crawler Carl Patchwork Paladin in Dolmenwood Bob World Builder's RPG Survey Greed, Heroism, Wonder Lazy GM's Resource Document
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Contents 00:00:00 Show Start 00:01:05 Sly Flourish News: Quantum Ogres and the Eight Steps, Tagging RPGs, Secret Project Announcement Date 00:06:03 Kickstarter Spotlight: Demonic Grimoire for OSE 00:09:55 D&D & RPG News: Elric for 5e, DCC, and Dragonbane 00:13:19 Commentary: D&D Drops and Being a Good Steward of D&D 00:43:39 D&D & RPG News: Old Gus's Daggerheart Resource Document 00:48:00 Patreon Spotlight: Dyson Map Gallery Updated 00:50:12 DM Tip: Scenes and Situations 00:58:21 Patreon Question: Running Classic Adventures with 5e 01:03:34 Patreon Question: Strong Finishes for Strong Starts Links Visit Sly Flourish Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter Support Sly Flourish on Patreon Buy Sly Flourish Books: Subscribe to the Sly Flourish RSS Feed Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Podcast (Ad Free!) Quantum Ogres and the Eight Steps Defining RPGs with Tags Demonic Grimoire for OSE Elric for DCC, 5e Elric for Dragonbane D&D Beyond Drops Games Radar Interview with Chris Cocks Old Gus's Daggerheart Resources Scenes and Situations
Mike prepares the next session of his Tales of the Valiant Dragon Empire campaign. Visit the Sly Flourish Blogs Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter Support Sly Flourish on Patreon Buy Sly Flourish Books Midgard Worldbook Tales of the Valiant Obsidian for TTRPGs PDF Search
D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Contents 00:00:00 Show Start 00:00:56 Sly Flourish News: Not All Checks Need a Mechanical Outcome, Quantum Ogres and the Eight Steps 00:04:02 Sly Flourish News: City of Arches One Shot Builder for Patreon 00:08:43 Sly Flourish News: Mike at 1d4 Con 00:09:35 Product Spotlight: One Shot World by Yochai Gal 00:12:17 Product Spotlight: Final Torch 3 for Shadowdark 00:14:18 D&D & RPG News: Kobold Press Elves and Fey Humble Bundle 00:17:18 D&D & RPG News: Battlezoo Bestiary Humble Bundle 00:18:18 D&D & RPG News: James Introcaso on When to Roll Checks 00:23:37 Sly Flourish News: Dyson Map Gallery Updated 00:30:07 Commentary: WOTC Employees Form a Union 00:45:41 Commentary: Ghostfire Poll on D&D 2014 and 2024 Use 00:51:47 Patreon Question: Dealing with Discord Enshittification 01:01:35 Patreon Question: Using Lazy DM Material in the Creative Commons Links Visit Sly Flourish Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter Support Sly Flourish on Patreon Buy Sly Flourish Books Every Roll Doesn’t Need a Mechanical Outcome Quantum Ogres and the Eight Steps 1d4 Con One Shot World Final Torch Issue 3 Elves and Fey Bundle by Kobold Press Roll for Combat Battlezoo Humble Bundle James Introcaso on When You Should Roll Dyson Maps WOTC Magic Arena Team Unionizes United Wizards of the Coast letter Are You Playing D&D 2024? A poll by Ghostfire! The Lazy GM's Resource Document Lazy GM's 5e Monster Builder Resource Document
Mike prepares the next session of his Tales of the Valiant Dragon Empire campaign. Visit the Sly Flourish Blogs Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Podcast Support Sly Flourish on Patreon Buy Sly Flourish Books Midgard Worldbook Tales of the Valiant Obsidian for TTRPGs PDF Search
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