In this episode, we are joined by the acclaimed Keith Ammann, an ENnie Award–winning writer based in Chicago and a veteran role-playing gamer and game master with over thirty years of experience.
Keith is the author of several popular books on fifth edition Dungeons & Dragons tactics, including Monsters Know What They are Doing: Combat Tactics for Dungeon Masters, MOAR! Monsters Know What They're Doing, and his latest work, How to Defend Your Lair, all published by Saga Press. He also runs the insightful blog, The Monsters Know What They’re Doing.
Join us as Keith shares his deep knowledge of monster tactics and game mastery, providing invaluable advice for Dungeon Masters looking to elevate their games. We'll delve into the nuances of combat strategy, the art of playing non-player characters and monsters, and the joy of crafting memorable gaming experiences.
Keith is known for his unique character portrayals, often playing outwardly abrasive helpers, out-of-their-element helpers, and genuinely nice, helpful helpers. In this episode, he offers insights into his creative process and the skills needed to bring a game to life.
Whether you're a seasoned DM or new to the role, Keith's expertise and enthusiasm will inspire and equip you with practical tips to enhance your game. Don't miss this engaging conversation with one of the leading voices in the D&D community.
About the Seattle Team:
Forever GM: Conor Galagan-Mead
Therapist: Monique Thakkar
Audio: Chris Parker
