🔴 Dungeon Master Q&A Livestream #14

3.3K views • 4 years ago • 2:56:07 See timestamps of D&D dungeon master questions answered below. LAIRS AND LEGENDS KICKSTARTER. Get notified when the project goes live AND about special offers and bonus content for the Kickstarter ▶▶ https://lairslegendskickstarter.getresponsepages.com/ In this live stream, I answer your Dungeons & Dragons questions, particularly any you have about being a dungeon master. Let's talk D&D and have some fun! ***QUESTIONS ANSWERED*** VIP Discussion for the first hour 1:08:11 Superchat – Just topping off the boss 1:08:30 Superchat – My last non-blue name superchat 1:11:29 What monsters can I use during a haunted farm session? 1:12:23 What is a character concept you find interesting? 1:12:38 What are some RAW rules that you homebrew? 1:18:51 How often do you double tap downed PCs? 1:22:28 How do you handle situations where you made a bad ruling? 1:22:40 How do you come up with creatures for games? 1:25:53 How do you handle PCs who murder innocents? 1:30:45 Do you watch Critical Role? 1:32:54 How is George? 1:34:20 What is the CR of the Pengu? 1:36:56 How do you choose monsters for an encounter, since the CR system doesn’t work? 1:40:30 What’s your take on Silvery Barbs from Strixhaven? 1:53:18 Can you plug the merch? 2:05:45 How do you make engaging plot hooks? 2:07:57 Superchat – The best fights are the ones where we nearly die 2:11:33 PSA From Luke: Don’t make players sit out waiting for a chance to bring in their characters 2:18:34 Superchat – What recommendations do you have for a campaign set around an Excalibur-esque sword? 2:22:51 Would you give a character a powerful magic item at level 1? 2:28:15 How do I get players to write a backstory? 2:28:30 If it’s so hard to kill characters, why don’t you throw the Pengu at them? 2:31:33 Do you modify to hits for high level monsters? 2:33:24 How do you reduce nitpicking on details with roleplay? 2:38:38 What do you do if a “deadly” adventure turns out to be anything but deadly? 2:42:39 Any suggestions for using discord to coordinate games? How about a co-DM? 2:45:14 How do I prevent a player from swapping spells out when they shouldn’t? 2:49:23 How would you handle the party splitting when it comes to in game legal issues? BECOME A PATRON - Get Lair Magazine (5e adventures, VTT maps, puzzles, traps, new monsters, and more), play D&D with me, and other perks ▶▶ https://www.patreon.com/thedmlair DISCORD - Join a fast-growing community of helpful and welcoming game masters ▶▶ https://discord.gg/thedmlair DMLAIR.COM - Get free D&D 5e adventures and DM resources ▶▶ https://www.thedmlair.com/ NEWSLETTER - Get free D&D resources and special offers in your email ▶▶ https://thedmlair.getresponsepages.com/ STORE - Get back issues of Lair Magazine, my 5e module Into the Fey, map packs, 5e adventures, and other DM resources ▶▶ https://the-dm-lair.myshopify.com/ ------------------------------OTHER LINKS------------------------------ Watch my D&D games here ▶▶ https://www.youtube.com/thedmlairstreams Get DM Lair shirts, hoodies, and other merch ▶▶ https://teespring.com/stores/the-dm-lair D&D products I use and recommend ▶▶ https://www.amazon.com/shop/thedmlair Video gear I use ▶▶ https://www.amazon.com/shop/thedmlair?listId=3NVQUXTD25PD1 ------------------------------CREDITS/DISCLAIMERS---------------------------------------------- Editing ▶▶ Zack Newman Art ▶▶ Adobe Stock & Wizards of the Coast Music and Sound Effects ▶▶ Epidemic Sound As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Some videos on this channel are unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #livestream