Episode 531 - first-time GM report

* (0:29) Introducing Laura. The episode where we first setup this topic. * (1:24) Fear the Con has funded! Start getting your games listed! * (2:18) Chris Hussey’s Savage Worlds setting book, The Wolverines Take the Highway to the Danger Zone. * (9:21) Why Laura GMed, and how she felt about the prospect of running a game. * (14:30) Where she got her early help. The Blind GM. * (18:06) How Laura structured her game prep. Getting help from an advocate. Keeping game notes in a topical structure. * (26:51) Writing the pre-generated player-characters. * (33:49) Executing the first few seconds of the game. * (37:31) The first curve-ball the party threw. * (42:53) Adding a sanity mechanic to D&D. * (47:11) How Laura felt the game went. * (50:31) Giving Laura a letter grade. * (55:31) Don’t take your first game too seriously, but be prepared to improve. Hosts: Chad, Dan, Laura, Wayne