Monster Building Can Be Really Fun and Even Fast

3.4K views • 2 years ago • 29:37 How does one create D&D monsters? Well, here are 2 methods to build great creatures, whether you want to spend 5 minutes or 5 hours. Some of these tips are specific to 5e, while others could be applied to any RPG system. 🤝 Support the channel on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EsperTheBard 📜 Free newsletter sign-up (Scrolls of the Bard): http://eepurl.com/dgJBb9 👹 5e Monster Template: https://www.patreon.com/posts/109355615?pr=true 📖 Check out my 5e book and modules: https://esperthebard.com/shop —Monstrous Heroes— https://monstrous-heroes-5e-monster-classes.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders Free sample preview pdf: https://www.patreon.com/posts/monstrous-heroes-77535876 —Social— Discord: https://discord.gg/zZ3J2Hn Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Esper-the-Bard-645947038769607/ —Chapters— 0:00 Creating Monsters 2:18 Start with a Concept 4:24 Example Concept 6:09 Simple Method (derivative/reskin) 8:40 Complex Method (full build from scratch) 27:33 Final Result