Dungeon Master’s Block

DMs Mitch and Neal sit down and discuss DMs as players, and whether they are the best or worst kind of player.... Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro and Outro Music in this episode is Earth Tones by Hpnotic718 (Royalty Free Music) http://goo.gl/YmnOAx This episode edited by: Ian Renwick, Mitch Connelly

In this episode DMs Mitch & Neal are joined byJasmine aka ThatBronzeGirl. She is a Dungeon Master, creator of #TheOutCrowd, partnered twitch streamer, and we talk about D&D ... In Space! @BronzeGirlGames Twitch.tv/thatbronzegirl Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro and Outro Music in this episode is Snow Break by canton https://soundcloud.com/canton/snow-break This episode edited by: DM Neal

In this episode DMs Mitch & Neal are joined by Cory Olsen of Signum University to discuss the usage and benefits of random roll tables! @tolkienprof @SignumU Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is The Big House by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) Artist: http://audionautix.com/ This episode edited by: DM Mitch

In this episode DMs Mitch & Neal are joined by Mike Mearls of WOTC to discuss Campaign long dungeons! @mikemearls Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Free music for videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKpg... Music by: http://youtu.be/3yExvW1xZuM Download music: https://soundcloud.com/mi77ermusic/st... This episode edited by: DM Mitch

In this episode, DMs Mitch, Neal and #MagicMark discuss the idea of getting rid of the constraint of alignment for your players. @Real_Rix Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Voyage by LEMMiNO https://soundcloud.com/lemmino Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported— CC BY-SA 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: Mitch Connelly, Neal Powell

In this episode DMs Ian& Neal are joined by Chris Lindsay of WOTC to discuss Competitive One Shots! @Onnatryx Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Music by: Alan Walker - Fade https://soundcloud.com/creativecommonsmusicfree/alan-walker-fade-ncs-release This episode edited by: DM Neal

#MagicMark is back, and so is our MTG series! Mark and DM Mitch return to taking MTG arifacts and making them into D&D items! @Real_Rix Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Phlex- Take Me Home Tonight https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGqNDZUTyeI This episode edited by: DM Mitch

John Arcadian joins DMs Neal and Ian in a discussion about the dreaded Tarrasque. @johnarcadian @gnomestew Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Buddha by Kontekst https://soundcloud.com/kontekstmusic Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Ian

In this episode, DMs Mitch and Neal talk to guest Eric Scull about all things Schools of Wizardry! Eric's Twiter: @spielerman Mugglecast: @MuggleCast Improvised Star Trek: @improvstartrek Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Render - Prism [Creative Commons] by ArgoFox is licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. Render - Prism: youtu.be/WAg8iCoH07w Release: Renderaudiation – Prism License: bit.ly/CCAttribution This episode edited by: DM Neal

In this episode, DMs Mitch & Neal are joined by the MAtthew Colville to discuss the base your players can call home, and how to put it in your game. Matt's YouTube Matt's Twitter Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro & Outro Music in this episode is Savior by CYAN!DE: https://soundcloud.com/cyan-de/cyan-de-savior This episode edited by: DM Neal

In this episode, DMs Mitch & Ian are joined by the Newbie DM to discuss DMing for Kids, as well as passing on the DM torch. @newbiedm newbiedm.com Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro & Outro Music in this episode is Download links: Vortex - http://adf.ly/1gX6JG This episode edited by: DM Ian

In this episode, we are joined by a good friend of the show and returning guest, Michael of the RPG Academy Podcast Network. Together, Michael, Mitch and Ian discuss splitting the party, and how to effectivly DM sessions in which this happens. @TheRPGAcademy therpgacademy.com Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro & Outro Music in this episode is Artist: CYAN!DE Download: http://adf.ly/1gUzdY This episode edited by: DM Mitch & DM Ian

In this episode, #MagicMark and DM Mitch sit down to discuss Min-Maxing and Munchkining. @Real_Rix Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Infinite Dimension (Original Mix) by Meizong is licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. Release: https://soundcloud.com/dj-meizong/inf... License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Mitch

In this, the 6th installment of our RAAH Real Monsters series, we look at the all the diffrent kinds of Nagas. Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Of What's Left by RSF is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Song: Elektronomia - Sky High [NCS Release] Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Video Link: https://youtu.be/TW9d8vYrVFQ Download Link: https://NCS.lnk.to/SkyHighRelease: https://soundcloud.com/rsfmu/of-whats... License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Ian

In this episode, we return to our World Building series, and are joined by Rich Baker to discuss the creation of Sun, Moon and Stars. - Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Meizong & Oskar Hill - Voyage Of The Past (Original Mix) by Meizong is licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. http://bit.ly/MeizongVoyageOf https://youtu.be/f6A7vdwizi8 This episode edited by: DM Mitch

In this episode, we return to our Divine Spotlight series. For this one we change it up and focus on one deity to give them the attention they need and desrve. For the new format we tackle Nerull. - Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Voices By Whatfunk is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/whatfunk/power License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Neal

DM Neal and DM Andrew are joined by Rich Howard of the Whelmed Podcast to talk about all things psionics. @theYJfiles Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Voices By Whatfunk is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/whatfunk/voices License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Neal

DM Mitch and DM Andrew are joined by Will Jones of Encounter Role-Play to talk about travel in d&d games. @EncounterRP Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is 100 Days By Whatfunk is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/whatfunk/100-days License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Ian

DM Mitch is joined by Derek White, aka the Geek Preacher to discuss the importance of Intergenerational Role-Playing. @geekpreacher Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is 100 Days By Whatfunk is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/whatfunk/100-days License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Mitch

Our third Chritmas episode celebration! This year we continue the tradition of asking the 12 questions of Christmas! We hope you enjoy! Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Music in this episode is Auld Lang Syne (Instrumental) - Jingle Punks Для праздников. Free Music Archive Creative Commons Free Music Archive Creative Commons This episode edited by: DM Mitch

In this episode, DMs Mitch and Neal are joined by Greg Tito, Comm Manager of Dungeons and Dragons at Wizards of the Coast. Together they will explore the idea of running multiple groups through the same world, and the amazing things that can happen when they interact and impact each other! @Gregtito Dragon Talk Podcast Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Music in this episode is cdk - Sunday by cdk (c) copyright 2016 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/cdk/53755 This episode edited by: DM Mitch

In this episode, we are introduced to a new host, DM Ian, and together, he and DM Mitch discuss Monarchies. Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Music in this episode is Traveller By Lyvo is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/lyvo/traveller License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Ian

We did it! 100 Episodes recorded for the DMB! For this special celebration of our accomplishments, we are joined by a number of amazing guest who are here to share with you...their failures! Yes, thats right, to celebrate our success we decided to talk about our failures as DMs and GMs and how we have grown, learned, and become better DMs through our struggles. Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Music in this episode is Author/Track name: Gregoire Lourme - City Release & link for Download: https://www.jamendo.com/track/1292389... Author/Track name: A.K.1974 - Turbulence Release & link for Download: https://www.jamendo.com/track/289278/... Alexandr Ossipov production music - Ascending Release & link for Download: https://www.jamendo.com/track/1196179... Artist: https://soundcloud.com/ramblinglibrarian Download: http://adf.ly/1Zoug4 This episode edited by: DM Mitch

Author Chris Jackson stops by the Block to discuss PC's background and how as DMs we can honor them in our campaigns. @ChrisAJackson1 jaxbooks.com Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is The Passion HiFi - The Art of Soul by Free Hip Hop Beats https://soundcloud.com/freehiphopbeat... Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Mitch

On this, our fifth installment of the RAAH Real Monsters series, we discuss a staple of any fantasy world...Dragons. And to join us to talk dragons....none other than the Dragon himself...Ivan Van Norman! @Hydra_Lord Ivan's Facebook Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is "Before I sleep" by "Muciojad" is licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. http://bit.ly/MuciojadBeforeIsleep https://youtu.be/AX_EIddyj0c This episode edited by: DM Mitch

DMs Chris and Neal join forces to discuss how to run downtime activities, such as shopping and festivals. Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is "Tonic And Energy by Elexive https://soundcloud.com/elexive Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Chris

#MagicMark is back, and so is our MTG series! This time we take a look at some MTG spell cards, and are inspired by them to create some new spells for D&D! Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is "Night Life" by "Hired Beats" is licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. http://bit.ly/HiredBeatsNightLife https://youtu.be/yXnjeAIJAAE This episode edited by: DM Mitch

DMs Mitch & Chris are joined by Greg Leatherman of the Dungeons and Dragonites podcast to discuss how to use monsters in your world to do battle with each other...much like the popular game, Pokemon! @whitewing Dungeons and Dragonites Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Paradox (Original Mix) By PlatinumEDM is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/platinumedm/pa... License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Mitch

DMs Chris & Neal go over ten ways to scare the pants off of your players this Halloween, by using a Haunted House. They also have a surprise in store, so stay tuned to the entire episode! Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Haunted House One Shot Primer Contributors James Introcaso JM Perkins Rich Howard Mike Shea aka Sly Flourish Suzanne Wallace Intro Music in this episode is - Vampire's Castle from Tabletop Audio This episode edited by: DM Neal

DMs Mitch & Chris take this week to discuss running adventures in your world that are not considered canon. Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is "Recharge" by "Hired Beats" is licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. http://bit.ly/2aRuWxy https://youtu.be/UToaRek3_vs This episode edited by: DM Mitch

On this episode DM Chris leads a disucssion about the final night of his Solarian Islands campaign. Questions will be asked and answered by both the GM and player! Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Parsimonious Love By Muciojad is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/muciojad/parsi... License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Chris

Joshua Lorimer, better known as Graek stops by the DM's Block to join DMs Mitch & Chris in a discussion about how failure in role playing can be fun....even...dare we say it....more fun than success! @SneakPodcast @Joshuathehippie Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is This track's license, Creative Commons Attribution, requires attribution. If you use this song in a video, cite the creator using the info below: "Long dreams, short nights" by "Muciojad" is licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. http://bit.ly/1EhZW0y https://youtu.be/dSBjdjgjP98 This episode edited by: DM Mitch

Another campaign behind us, we sit down for another Epilogue Night discussion. Hear the conclusion to DM Mitch's campaign, Journey on the Unending Sea, and listen in on the post game discussion with the players. Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Cold Funk - Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod from YouTube Audio Library http://goo.gl/YmnOAx ▶︎ Check out the playlist of artist: https://goo.gl/vHvyLX This episode edited by: DM Mitch

We are joined this week by Keith Baker, the creator of Eberron, Gloom and the new RPG Phoenix: Dawn Command. Keith talks with us about the role of Heroic Sacrifice in Role Playing games, and brings some great ideas from his new RPG, Phoenix: Dawn Command. @HellcowKeith http://twogetherstudios.com Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Power Down By Hired Beats is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/hiredbeats/hir... License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... This episode edited by: DM Mitch

In our second episode of Zero to Hero, we invite Ryan Hennesy, a fairly new DM and listener of the Dungeon Master's Block, onto the show to tell us about his DMing journey thus far. @whipstache Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is The Journey [Original] [FREE] by PureBells is licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. Release: https://soundcloud.com/purebells/the-... License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Neal

On this episode of the DMB, DMs Mitch & Chris are joined by Elyssa Grant, a past producer at Wizards of the Coast, and a new Dungeon Master. Elyssa joins us this week to tell us about her time as a DM and how her journey so far has been. @Hobbitzez Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is "Nothing Like Captain Crunch" by Broke For Free (http://brokeforfree.com/) This episode edited by: DM Mitch

In this episode, DMs Chris and Neal focus on the Ranger Class, and discuss it from a DM's perspective. Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is "Power Down" by "Hired Beats" is licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. http://bit.ly/HiredBeatsPowerDown https://youtu.be/5kTCkPXGTgs This episode edited by: DM Chris

David M. Ewalt joins DMs Mitch and Chris this week to talk about how to successfully bring together a group of players around the table, and have a merry time together! @dewalt Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Welcome By CyberSDF is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/cybersdf/welcome License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Neal

On this episode we are joined once again by Flawful Jared. The topic that we discuss is running an entire campaign, in one small town... @DungeonPastor Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Mellow Acid By CyberSDF is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/cybersdf/mello... License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Mitch

In this episode, we are joined by Luke Crane, the creator of the Mouse Guard RPG, to discuss running adventures, where the heroes are small and tiny creatures. @Burning_Luke burningwheel.com Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Dawn of Light (Original Mix) by Meizong is licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. http://bit.ly/MeizongDawnofLight https://youtu.be/v5J4K1ewoFw This episode edited by: DM Mitch

In this second part of the Creation & Inspiration episode, we hear Jim's, Mitch's and Neal's Top Tens! talkingtabletop.net @GMJimMcClure Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Melodic House track Artist: https://soundcloud.com/elektronomia Download: http://adf.ly/1Zsa17 This episode edited by: DM Mitch

Creation & Inspiration is back, and joining us this time is Jim McClure of Talking Tabletop. In this episode we discuss the idea of Plot lead DMing, and how plot can often get a bad rep. talkingtabletop.net @GMJimMcClure Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Double Horizon By LittleLight is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/little-light/d... License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Mitch & DM Neal

This week, we are joined by Rohit Sodhia of Gamer's Plane to discuss play by post gaming. gamersplane.com @GamersPlane Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Just Drop by PlatinumEDM is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/platinumedm/ju... License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Mitch

This week we are joined by Aram Vartian of the Godsfall Actual Play Podcast. Together we discuss how worlds can begin... www.godsfall.com Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Meizong & Oskar Hill - Sunset (Original Mix) by Meizong is licensed under a Creative Commons Licence. http://bit.ly/MeizongSunset https://youtu.be/7OFggBD-Vmo This episode edited by: DM Mitch

In this, the fourth installment of our RAAH Real Monsters series, we look at the magical Djinn, the evil Efreets Chris' home-brew monsters, the Mind Hawks and Mitch's Black Forest Seekers. Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Of What's Left by RSF is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/rsfmu/of-whats... License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Mitch & DM Neal

Our first From the Vault Bonus Episode. Enjoy a game of Geek Trivia lead by your host, DM Mitch. Teams #Dominance and Hodor face off in an epic battle to prove....who the biggest geeks truly are.... Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] This episode edited by: DM Mitch

During the 5th installment of the Divine Spotlight Series, DMs Mitch & Chris talk about Fharlanghn, Garl Glittergold & Sher Aryeh. Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Classic By LittleLight is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/little-light/c... License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Mitch & DM Neal

Arcane Magic is a wondrous thing. In your home-brew world it can work in many different mysterious ways. On this episode of the DMB, DMs Mitch & Chris are joined by Rodrigo Lopez of the Critical Hit podcast to talk about the lore of Magic! @FearsomeCritter MajorSpoilers.com Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is The Architects (Original Mix) by Zero Chaotic is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/zero_chaotic/t... License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Mitch

Ever wonder what to do when players cancel last minute? Or perhaps you are in a small town, and can only find one other person who wants to play RPGs? This episode is for you. Jeff Stormer of the Party of One Podcast joins us to talk about how to DM for groups of 1-2 players. @PartyOfOnePod Party of One Podcast Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro Music in this episode is Tell Me by Lyvo is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/lyvo/tell-me License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Mitch

DMs Mitch & Chris sit down and discuss the class of Monk. We are lucky enough to also be joined by a real monk, named Hinju...but unfortunately he wasn't able to speak much. Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes [email protected] Intro/Outro Music in this episode is Rift By Hired Beats & Subspace is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Release: https://soundcloud.com/hiredbeats/hir... License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... This episode edited by: DM Mitch & DM Neal