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Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.19 | Devils Slain And Devils SparedSponsor: plagueminiatures.com Use promo code Advantage15 to get 15% off your order! Check out our friends from Aurita Mission podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/auri…on/id1753466372 patreon.com/advantagednd Darkmore Podcast Network discord.gg/qbCMYsd darkmorepodcasts.com Credits Editing by Tola Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling Character Art by Emmaline Kelly Website by Labor of Love Graphics Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman Dungeon Master by Joe Love2025-04-1752 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.18 | HamatulaSponsor: plagueminiatures.com Use promo code Advantage15 to get 15% off your order! Check out our friends from Aurita Mission https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/aurita-mission/id1753466372 patreon.com/advantagednd Darkmore Podcast Network discord.gg/qbCMYsd darkmorepodcasts.com Credits Editing by Tola Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling Character Art by Emmaline Kelly Website by Labor of Love Graphics Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman Dungeon Master by Joe Love2025-02-0649 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAnniversary | Year 8Our annual mailbag episode where we answer your questions and talk about the show as players. https://plagueminiatures.com Use promo code Advantage15 to get 15% off your order! patreon.com/advantagednd Darkmore Podcast Network discord.gg/qbCMYsd darkmorepodcasts.com Credits Editing by Tola Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling Character Art by Emmaline Kelly Website by Labor of Love Graphics Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman Dungeon Master by Joe Love2025-01-061h 41Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.17 | Deals With The DevilsSubmit mailbag questions by DECEMBER 16th!! Sponsor: https://plagueminiatures.com Use promo code Advantage15 to get 15% off your order! patreon.com/advantagednd Darkmore Podcast Network discord.gg/qbCMYsd darkmorepodcasts.com Credits Editing by Tola Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling Character Art by Emmaline Kelly Website by Labor of Love Graphics Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman Dungeon Master by Joe Love2024-11-291h 09Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.16 | The Watchtower pt. 2SPONSOR https://plagueminiatures.com PROMO CODE: Advantage15 patreon.com/advantagednd / advantagednd Darkmore Podcast Network - discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com Credits - Editing by Tola - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils - Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love2024-08-291h 15Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.15 | The Watchtower pt. 1patreon.com/advantagednd / advantagednd Darkmore Podcast Network - discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com Credits - Editing by Tola - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils - Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love2024-07-251h 05Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.14 | Verbulgpatreon.com/advantagednd / advantagednd Darkmore Podcast Network - discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com Credits - Editing by Tola - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils - Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love2024-05-211h 26Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.13 | Civic Dutiespatreon.com/advantagednd https://twitch.tv/advantagednd Credits - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils - Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love Darkmore Podcast Network - discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com2024-04-101h 03Positively Poe PodcastPositively Poe PodcastThe Mystery of Marie RogêtWelcome to the Positively Poe Podcast, your portal to the mysterious and captivating tales of Edgar Allan Poe. In this episode, we delve into the perplexing narrative of "The Mystery of Marie Rogêt."Join me, your host Alexander Darkmore, as we unravel the chilling enigma surrounding the disappearance and death of Marie Rogêt, a young woman whose fate has baffled investigators and sparked public intrigue. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Paris, Poe's gripping tale explores the complexities of crime, investigation, and the elusive nature of truth.Through meticulous analysis and deductive reasoning, we...2024-03-252h 09Positively Poe PodcastPositively Poe PodcastFour Beasts in One—The Homo-CameleopardWelcome to the Positively Poe Podcast, where we delve into the bizarre and fantastical realms of Edgar Allan Poe's imagination. In this episode, we unravel the enigmatic tale of "Four Beasts in One—The Homo-Cameleopard."Join me, your host Alexander Darkmore, as we journey to the ancient city of Rome, where a peculiar event unfolds during the Carnival of Venice. Amidst the revelry and spectacle, a mysterious figure emerges – the Homo-Cameleopard, a creature unlike any other, adorned with the characteristics of four distinct beasts.Through Poe's vivid descriptions and surreal imagery, "Four Beasts in One—The Ho...2024-03-1818 minPositively Poe PodcastPositively Poe PodcastMs. Found in a BottleWelcome to the Positively Poe Podcast, your gateway to the haunting tales of Edgar Allan Poe. In this episode, we set sail into the unknown depths of the sea with Poe's enigmatic short story, "Ms. Found in a Bottle."Join me, your host Alexander Darkmore, as we embark on a journey aboard a mysterious ship, where a lone narrator finds himself entangled in a series of inexplicable events. As the narrative unfolds, we're plunged into a world of cosmic terror and existential dread, where the line between reality and nightmare blurs.Through Poe's masterful prose...2024-03-1127 minPositively Poe PodcastPositively Poe PodcastThe Balloon HoaxWelcome to the Positively Poe Podcast, where we explore the fascinating world of Edgar Allan Poe's lesser-known works. Today, we're delving into the intriguing realm of journalistic fiction with Poe's "The Balloon-Hoax.""The Balloon-Hoax" is a captivating tale that blurs the lines between fact and fiction, written in the form of a sensational news article. In this gripping narrative, Poe presents a thrilling account of a transatlantic balloon voyage, purportedly undertaken by the intrepid Monck Mason and his companions.Join me as we unravel the mystery behind this audacious adventure and examine Poe's skillful manipulation...2024-03-0434 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.12 | The Executionerpatreon.com/advantagednd Credits - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils - Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love Darkmore Podcast Network - discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com2024-03-041h 31Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.11 | Iron Tuskpatreon.com/advantagednd Credits - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils - Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love Darkmore Podcast Network - discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com2024-02-1255 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.10 | The Hirdpatreon.com/advantagednd Credits - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils - Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love Darkmore Podcast Network - discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com2024-01-1546 minPositively Poe PodcastPositively Poe PodcastThe Fall of the House of UsherWelcome to a chilling episode of the Positively Poe Podcast, where we unravel the haunting tapestry of Edgar Allan Poe's classic tale, "The Fall of the House of Usher." I'm your guide, Alexander Darkmore, inviting you to embark on a journey into the macabre depths of one of Poe's most atmospheric and psychologically intense narratives."The Fall of the House of Usher" introduces us to the melancholic Roderick Usher and his twin sister, Madeline, as they inhabit a decaying mansion enveloped in an aura of impending doom. As we traverse the dimly lit corridors and shadowy chambers...2024-01-0555 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAnniversary | Year Sevenpatreon.com/advantagednd Credits - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils - Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love Darkmore Podcast Network - discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com2024-01-011h 50Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsBorrowing Brilliance 16 | PlaytestingIn today's episode, John and Stephanie discuss their experiences playtesting and how to run a successful playtest that yields helpful information. Distal is a TTRPG in Alpha playtesting by Michael from the Playtest Panel Discussions. You can check out the system at https://linktr.ee/distalrpg In this segment of the Dragon Mind TTRPG Podcast, John and Stephanie borrow brilliance from our world's most insightful minds to become better game masters, players, and people. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit...2023-12-181h 06Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsPHB 2024 UA 8 ImpressionsWe finally get a version of the Monk that (seems) to be on par with its martial-peers. Everything looks good. The question remains: does it play good? To support this podcast, drop a 5-star review in your app of choice and let us know your favorite thing about Dragon Mind. To submit a question or topic, email us at dragonmindpodcast@gmail.com or let us know in the Darkmore Podcast Community Discord at https://discord.gg/DAJcutMt Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast...2023-12-0453 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsBastions and Cantrips Playtest ImpressionsHot on the heels of UA 7 is UA 8: Bastions and Cantrips, as well as a discussion about the survey feedback for UA 6. To support this podcast, drop a 5-star review in your app of choice and let us know your favorite thing about Dragon Mind. To submit a question or topic, email us at dragonmindpodcast@gmail.com or let us know in the Darkmore Podcast Community Discord at https://discord.gg/DAJcutMt Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the...2023-11-3043 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.9 | Up In Flamespatreon.com/advantagednd Credits - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils - Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love Darkmore Podcast Network - discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com2023-11-2634 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsBorrowing Brilliance 15 | Turning ProIn today's episode, John and Stephanie discuss the "pro mindset" that you can bring to any table you're apart of, as well as both sides of the Professional GMing relationship. In this episode, we mention a few resources to check out. They're listed below: Why I Quit Pro DM'ing and Is It For You? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjU8CyoYw0k Treantmonk's Temple - https://www.youtube.com/@TreantmonksTemple The Eldritch Lorecast by Ghostfire Gaming - https://open.spotify.com/show/5EW3iItCF2WuyP02dCRrym2023-10-231h 26Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.8 | Deals MadeIn which the Party makes a deal with captured prisoners, and watch a deal get made over some coal. patreon.com/advantagednd Credits - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils - Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love Darkmore Podcast Network - discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com2023-10-1948 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.7 | The AnthemIn which the Party makes though decisions about the fate of the ship. patreon.com/advantagednd Credits - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils - Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love Darkmore Podcast Network - discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com2023-09-281h 01Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsPHB 2024 UA 7 ImpressionsAnother entry into our favorite news topic, D&D Fifth Edition Second Edition, also known at PHB 2024. We get the subclass previews for Barbarian, Fighter, Sorcerer, Warlock, and Wizard. Oh yeah, it's all coming together. To support this podcast, drop a 5-star review in your app of choice and let us know your favorite thing about Dragon Mind. To submit a question or topic, email us at dragonmindpodcast@gmail.com or let us know in the Darkmore Podcast Community Discord at https://discord.gg/DAJcutMt Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where...2023-09-1152 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.6 | SisterhoodIn which the Party builds boats, plays a three-way, and visits siblings patreon.com/advantagednd Credits - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils - Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love Darkmore Podcast Network - discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com2023-09-0448 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsBorrowing Brilliance 14 | Revisiting the Seven Baby StepsIn today's episode, John and Stephanie revisit the Seven Baby Steps to Masterful Game Mastering after refining them for the past year. In order, the Seven Baby Steps are: 1) Close the Loop 2) Test a Chain 3) Lengthen the Chain 4) Tend the Garden 5) Intentionally Cultivate a Particular Culture 6) Tune the System 7) Foster Empowerment In this segment of the Dragon Mind TTRPG Podcast, John and Stephanie borrow brilliance from our world's most insightful minds to become better game masters, players, and people. This podcast...2023-08-071h 36Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsPriorities when Getting Started | In the Clouds 4What's holding you back from running your first game? And what should you prioritize to run a great experience? Let us know by sending us an email at dragonmindpodcast@gmail.com or posting in the Dragon Mind channel in the Darkmore Podcast Community Discord at https://discord.gg/DAJcutMt Today's episode was inspired by Cal Newport's Deep Questions podcast episode "Start with Discipline", which you can listen to with the following link: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6Kfi8MQi3vPMCOTsQLpYG4?si=Pc8954vSSqiFke14Z2A76A Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast...2023-07-2429 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsBorrowing Brilliance 13 | Loops and SpiralsIn today's follow up episode to Five Level Leadership, John, Stephanie, and Ken dive into the Momentum Learning Systems formula for content organization so that your players will have an easier time falling in love with your game. In this segment of the Dragon Mind TTRPG Podcast, John and Stephanie borrow brilliance from our world's most insightful minds to become better game masters, players, and people. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com Want to poke us about a qu...2023-07-171h 12Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsOne D&D Packet 6 ImpressionsToday we're taking a break from our normal deep ponderings to talk about my impressions of the direction of One D&D, along with some thoughts I have about the material from Playtest Packet 6. Overall, I'm really happy to see how the design team has utilized the community's feedback in the revisited classes, and I'm hoping that trend will continue for the others. To support this podcast, drop a 5-star review in your app of choice and let us know your favorite thing about Dragon Mind. To submit a question or topic, email us at...2023-07-0326 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastDisadvantage | Richtenburg Rumble pt.2Disadvantage | Richtenburg Rumble pt.2 by Darkmore Podcast Network2023-06-231h 15Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsBorrowing Brilliance 12 | Five Level LeadershipIn today's episode, John and Stephanie sit down with Ken, Stephanie's business partner in their consulting company, Momentum Learning Systems, and how the Momentum Learning Systems leadership method can improve your skills as a GM and leader in your own life. There are a lot of good books to read which inspired Ken and Stephanie's Five Level Leadership model. We're prioritizing three of them, which are: Good to Great by Jim Collins A Slice of the Pie: How to Build a Big Little Business by Nick Sarillo The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz In...2023-06-121h 38Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsSolocast Pilot | Banning OptionsWe have something a little bit different for you today! In this pilot episode, we at Dragon Mind are trying out a new, quick format so that we can be more responsive with news and announcements in the TTRPG and broader gaming industries. There's a lot of possibilities of things we can do with this format, so let us know your thoughts in the Darkmore Podcast Community Discord, linked below. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. To support...2023-06-0515 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastDisadvantage | Richtenburg Rumble pt.1Disadvantage | Richtenburg Rumble pt.1 by Darkmore Podcast Network2023-06-0246 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsBorrowing Brilliance 11 | Exploring Pathfinder Second EditionIn today's episode, we discuss our thoughts and experiences playing Pathfinder Second Edition, one of D&D's largest competitors. In this segment of the Dragon Mind TTRPG Podcast, John and Stephanie borrow brilliance from our world's most insightful minds to become better game masters, players, and people. This podcast is produced in association with Incendium RPGs. For more TTRPG content, check out our YouTube channel at youtube.com/@incendiumrpgs This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com Want to...2023-05-291h 35Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsGames Beyond D&D (feat Kerina McCarthy)In today's episode, John is joined by Kerina, a professional Game Master that works with younger players. They discuss some of her criticisms of 5e as a system, creating meaningful villains for kids’ games, and alternative systems that offer their own unique game design insights. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. To support this podcast, leave us a 5-star review on your podcasting app of choice. If listening to this episode sparks any insights or questions, po...2023-05-2246 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.5 | NonchalanceIn which the Party visits Niall the Wooler and Ulfhild Sea-Strong. patreon.com/advantagednd Credits - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils - Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love Darkmore Podcast Network - discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com2023-05-1448 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsThe Architect and the Gardener | World Building 6In today's world building episode, John is joined by Raymond O'Connor from the TTRPG Podcast Running off the Rails to discuss different writing philosophies, constructing your world to deliver on a promise to your players, and how World Building is secondary to Plot and Character. To hear more from Ray and Ariel at Running off the Rails, head to: https://open.spotify.com/show/6ALLVYC7hWRCSiqdlNJap2 Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. To support this podcast...2023-05-081h 03Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.4 | Elder Svik the BlindIn which the Party cleans up their mess, but learns about the price on Agnar's head. patreon.com/advantagednd Credits - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils - Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love Darkmore Podcast Network - discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com2023-04-271h 07Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.3 | Messes MadeIn which the Party does their best to stay incognito, while being anything but. patreon.com/advantagednd Credits - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils - Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love Darkmore Podcast Network - discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com2023-03-2546 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.2 | Strenga & Hundred-ScarsIn which the (yet-named) Party learn more about Strenga and Hundred-Scars... patreon.com/advantagednd Credits - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - Irshen Bhethethnosh by Stephen Sivils - Agnar Elf-Breaker by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love Darkmore Podcast Network - discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com2023-03-0349 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsBorrowing Brilliance 10 | The War of ArtIn today’s episode, we discuss the book The War of Art by Steven Pressfield, which is famous for its recognition of capital “R” Resistance, an ethereal force that keeps us from producing the art we’re meant to. If you're interested in checking out the book for yourself, you can purchase it with the link below: https://www.amazon.com/War-Art-Through-Creative-Battles/dp/1936891026/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1SZM7KXW2CY8O&keywords=war+of+art&qid=1676837161&sprefix=war+of+art%2Caps%2C100&sr=8-1 For Cal Newport's Deep Questions episode, the Lumberjack Paradox, head to: http...2023-02-241h 44Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast3.1 | You Meet in a TavernIn which Elaris and Grimton meet their new associates in Kolgafiir. patreon.com/advantagednd Credits - Music by Blake Bost, and Ormin Audio - Logo and Maps by Daniel Grayling - Character Art by Emmaline Kelly - Website by Labor of Love Graphics - Elaris Gaeldrim by Zach Weaver - Grimton Steadyhand by Yessy Lemus - [redacted] by Stephen Sivils - [redacted] by Sarah Zimmerman - Dungeon Master by Joe Love Darkmore Podcast Network - https://discord.gg/qbCMYsd - darkmorepodcasts.com2023-02-1251 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsBorrowing Brilliance 9 | Bird by BirdIn today’s episode, we discuss the book Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott and how it helped Stephanie shape and connect to her favorite D&D character, Mizonouta. If you're interested in checking out the book for yourself, you can purchase it with the link below: https://www.amazon.com/Bird-Some-Instructions-Writing-Life/dp/0385480016/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2X8D0I70G5CCM&keywords=bird+by+bird&qid=1675009254&sprefix=bird+by+bir%2Caps%2C84&sr=8-1 We also mention Cal Newport's podcast, Deep Questions, which you can find at https://op...2023-02-031h 36Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsBorrowing Brilliance 8 | Metagaming Your Life"If you solve all your problems to the benefit of others, nothing will be denied you in this lifetime." ~John Fritz In today’s episode, we discuss how embracing metagaming can improve your life, as well as experiment with a fun way to envision who you want to be in 2023 :) In this segment of the Dragon Mind TTRPG Podcast, John and Stephanie borrow brilliance from our world's most insightful minds to become better game masters, players, and people. This podcast is brought to you by Incendium D&D. For more D&D content, ch...2022-12-311h 32Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 24 - PrepIn this episode, John and Ian discuss session prep, how much is too much or too little, and how prep is a constant process of iteration and reiteration. Once again, we reference the podcast Running off the Rails, particularly an episode about pacing. Check it out at: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1OzDGpRgXaWaNauoVexGMf?si=1d4cca14e0904429 Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. If listening to this episode sparks any insights or questions, post them in...2022-12-231h 16Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsFive Ways to Win (feat. Ken Caputo from Momentum Learning Systems)In this episode, John interviews his martial arts mentor of almost 25 years, Ken Caputo, about the personal growth and development skills learned in Five Animal Kung Fu, as well as why this podcast has the name "Dragon Mind". If you have any questions about the Five Animals or the Life Spiral Project, you can contact Ken at ken@momentumlearning.info Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. If listening to this episode sparks any insights or questions...2022-12-091h 26Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsBorrowing Brilliance 7 | You're Always MetagamingIn today’s episode, we discuss your table's relationship with metagaming, both it's drawbacks and its hidden benefits, and how, in a way, you're always metagaming. In this segment of the Dragon Mind TTRPG Podcast, John and Stephanie borrow brilliance from our world's most insightful minds to become better game masters, players, and people. This podcast is brought to you by Incendium D&D. For more D&D content, check out our YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCN8KAsTuxSMGwsjSkhCocCw This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To...2022-12-021h 09Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 23 - Splitting the PartyIn this episode, John and Ian discuss one of the most contentious topics in TTRPGs, Splitting the Party, both its benefits and drawbacks, and how storytelling tools mesh with your table’s culture. Throughout this episode, we reference a podcast episode by Running off the Rails also about splitting the party, which makes a great companion listen to the content we present here. You can find their episode at https://open.spotify.com/episode/7ix7QnUG2Pb6yX90FNlBo0?si=5d4d23278be848e1 Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through th...2022-11-181h 10Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsBorrowing Brilliance 6 | Start with WhyIn today’s episode, we discuss the book Start with Why by Simon Sinek, and the power of designing campaigns and homebrew by first understanding your game's core purpose. In this segment of the Dragon Mind TTRPG Podcast, John and Stephanie borrow brilliance from our world's most insightful minds to become better game masters, players, and people. To check out the book Start with Why for yourself: https://www.amazon.com/Start-Why-Leaders-Inspire-Everyone/dp/1591846447/ref=sr_1_1?crid=15Z8RKDI5ZZ2M&keywords=start+with+why+simon+sinek&qid=1667411722&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIxLjkxIiwicXNhIjoiMS42MyIsInFzcCI6IjEuNzgifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=st...2022-11-111h 13Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsThoughts on Expert Classes in PlayIn this special bonus episode, John and Ian discuss their thoughts on One D&D's Expert Classes after playtesting them in a one shot. Check out the new Playtest for yourself at: https://www.dndbeyond.com/sources/one-dnd Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch...2022-11-0454 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 22 - Dungeon CrawlingIn this episode, John and Ian discuss one of the most iconic elements of Dungeons and Dragons, dungeon crawling, the cultural shifts in the D&D community, and discovering your table’s preferred balance between Narrative and Simulationist experiences. Throughout this episode, we mention a few videos we posted on our YouTube channel, Incendium D&D. You can check them out with the links below: Text Based Gameplay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUcys_dHoRo Dungeon Crawling: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pMSOUpbpzc&t=506s Narrative vs Simulationist Play: ht...2022-10-281h 23Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsBorrowing Brilliance 5 | Fire Child Water Child Follow UpToday’s episode is a follow up on our previous discuss of the book Fire Child Water Child by Dr. Stephen Scott Cowan, which connects behaviors of adolescent ADHD with the Five Elements of Chinese medicine. This time, we dive in to how to use various D&D classes to cultivate the different elemental energies within yourself through gameplay at the table. Borrowing Brilliance is a new segment of the TTRPG podcast Dragon Mind. In this segment, John and Stephanie borrow brilliance from our world's most insightful minds to become better game masters, players, and people. ...2022-10-141h 26Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsExpert Classes UA - One D&D PanelWith new play test material comes another One D&D Panel! In this special bonus episode, John, Ian, Stephanie, and their DM friend Michael discuss their thoughts and speculations about the newest One D&D play test material, Expert Classes, which includes reworked mechanics for Bards, Rangers, and Rogues, as well as reworked feats and new additions to the Rules Glossary. Check out the new Playtest for yourself at: https://www.dndbeyond.com/sources/one-dnd  Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover o...2022-10-072h 08Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 21 - Homebrew Rules for Homebrewed WorldsIn this episode, John and Ian discuss how to create and use rules to support the aesthetic of your custom setting. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/incendiumdm And for a giggle, visit us on https://www.tiktok.com/@incendiumdm? 2022-09-3036 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 20 - Cultivating PrecisionIn this episode, John and Ian discuss the value of starting your DM journey by learning and ruling with the Rules as Written, if nothing else so that if you do plan on homebrewing, you'll be more educated on the kinds of decisions you'll be making and the effect it'll have on the system. In this episode, we shout out our friend Adamus from Adamus Drake Productions, whose website is linked below: http://www.adamusdrakeproductions.com/ Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover...2022-09-161h 12Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast2.67 | AftermathREUPLOAD. There was a bug with the previous upload of this episode, which wouldn't connect to Apple Podcast app. In which the #TUAGS reckon with their choices. discord.gg/qbCMYsd2022-09-091h 44Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 19 - Peripheral StructureIn this episode, John and Ian discuss the effect that your game’s peripheral structure has on your session’s success. Some examples include session length, online vs in person gaming, and dialogue through speaking vs typing Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/ince...2022-09-021h 16Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsOne D&D - Our Thoughts on the FutureIn this special bonus episode, John, Ian, and Stephanie discuss their thoughts and speculations about One D&D, the codename for the "next iteration" of D&D being released in 2024. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/incendiumdm And for a giggle...2022-08-261h 48Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsBorrowing Brilliance 4 | Fire Child Water ChildIn today’s episode, we discuss the book Fire Child Water Child by Dr. Stephen Scott Cowan, which connects behaviors of adolescent ADHD with the Five Elements of Chinese medicine, as well as how we can use some of Dr. Cowan’s insights to be our best selves at the table. References: Fire Child Water Child: https://www.amazon.com/Fire-Child-Water-Understanding-Self-Esteem/dp/1608820904 Cal Newport's Podcast, Deep Questions: https://open.spotify.com/show/0e9lFr3AdJByoBpM6tAbxD Alyssa Visscher's Twitter Thread: https://twitter.com/alyssavisscher/status/1547294470818803713?t=HmnoEKApgiXGf0SNofZdgQ&s=07&fbclid=IwAR2l_jW...2022-08-191h 44Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsBorrowing Brilliance 3 | The Keys to the KingdomToday, John and Stephanie dive into our hopes and dreams for a theoretical sixth edition of D&D, especially since the game's "next evolution" has been announced for 2024. Will our ideas match what WotC is planning? Welcome to Borrowing Brilliance, a new segment of the TTRPG podcast Dragon Mind. In this segment, John and Stephanie borrow brilliance from our world's most insightful minds to become better game masters, players, and people. We'd also love to hear your feedback for the podcast so far! Our email is dragonmindpodcast@gmail.com This podcast...2022-08-051h 45Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 18 - Starting OverIn this episode, John and Ian discuss what to do when your campaign unexpectedly fizzles, how to revamp your custom setting, and finding opportunities when you have to start over. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/incendiumdm And for a giggle...2022-07-2958 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsBorrowing Brilliance 1 | The 7 Baby Steps to Masterful Game MasteringWelcome to Borrowing Brilliance, a new segment of the TTRPG podcast Dragon Mind. In this segment, John and Stephanie borrow brilliance from our world's most insightful minds to become better game masters, players, and people. Today, John and Stephanie break down the Seven Baby Steps to becoming a masterful GM, which are also invaluable when starting a new campaign or getting to know a new play group. In this episode, we discuss two individuals doing amazing things in the world. First is Dave Ramsey, a personal finance personality, radio show host, author, and...2022-07-081h 27Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 17 - Becoming a Student of YourselfToday's guest is John's long time friend and fellow martial arts instructor, Stephanie, who has been mentioned on the podcast in previous lenses. They talk about the DM / Player relationship, how Don Miguel Ruiz’s book The Four Agreements translates to a strong culture at the table, and the value of becoming a student of yourself. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from it...2022-07-011h 04Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 16 - Mechanics and MythologyIn this episode, John and Ian follow up on the last Lens, which had to do with their preferences to what role deities should play in homebrew world building. They dive deeper into our world building philosophies, why John prefers rational magic systems, and some story possibilities for allowing deities to be definitively slain. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members...2022-06-241h 00Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 15 - Your Story's ScaleIn this episode, John and Ian discuss when it’s appropriate to use deities as a narrative device, the different interpretations of divine magic, and how achieving a character concept may mean ignoring a class’s flavor. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/ince...2022-06-171h 07Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 14 - Gaming LanguagesIn this episode, John and Ian discuss avoiding over-prep, understanding your players’ gaming language, and share some thoughts on Support Characters. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/incendiumdm And for a giggle, visit us on https://www.tiktok.com/@incendiumdm? ...2022-06-1058 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsThoughts on Monsters of the MultiverseIn this special bonus episode, John and Ian discuss their thoughts on the (somewhat) new official product from Wizards of the Coast, Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the Multiverse. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/incendiumdm And for a giggle, visit us...2022-05-2745 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 13 - Meaningful Quest DesignIn today's episode, we reference an article you can read with the following link: https://www.masterthedungeon.com/guide-to-dnd-side-quests/ In this episode, John and Ian discuss how to have a powerful opening session, resolving self-criticism as a DM, and how to design meaningful quests. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our...2022-05-131h 19Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 12 - Drawing SilkIn this episode, John and Ian discuss the delicate balance of emotional tension in your game’s storytelling, some perspectives on growth mindset, and which Fifth Edition products are worth purchasing for a beginner this late into the edition’s life span. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on T...2022-04-2943 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 11 - Compelling Villains and Solo D&DIn this episode, John and Ian discuss the characteristics of a compelling villain, strategies for having your players engage with them, and some thoughts on Solo D&D. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/incendiumdm And for a giggle, visit us...2022-04-151h 18Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsOur Ultimate Goal (feat. Raymond O'Connor) - Running Off The RailsIn this episode, John and Ian  speak to Raymond O’Connor, one of the co-hosts of the D&D podcast, Running Off The Rails about all things D&D. We dive into the excitement of surprises at the table, the joy of running TTRPGs for new players, and the power of having your players be co-authors of your game’s story. To listen to Running Off The Rails, visit runningofftherails.com Matt Colville's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/mcolville Brandon Sanderson's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/Brand...2022-04-081h 14Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastTrailer | Crit! Like a GirlWelcome to the Darkmore Podcast Network, CLAG!2022-04-0101 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 10 - D&D 5e Variant Rules Review (Part 2)In this episode, John and Ian finish their review of the official variant and optional rules presented in the Fifth Edition Dungeons and Dragons Dungeon Master's Guide. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/incendiumdm And for a giggle, visit us on...2022-04-012h 26Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 9 - D&D 5e Variant Rules Review (Part 1)In this episode, John and Ian review the official Variant and Optional rules from the Player's Handbook and Dungeon Master's Guide for Fifth Edition Dungeons and Dragons. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/incendiumdm And for a giggle, visit us on...2022-03-183h 06Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast2.61 | The Palace of Winter pt. 3Darkmore Podcast Network Discord: https://discord.gg/qbCMYsd2022-03-1253 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsThoughts on Vox MachinaIn this special bonus episode, John and Ian discuss their thoughts on the new Critical Role animated series, The Legend of Vox Machina on Amazon Prime. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/incendiumdm And for a giggle, visit us on https...2022-03-041h 19Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 8 - Magic SystemsIn this episode, John and Ian dive into hard and soft magic systems, how they relate to Fifth Edition Dungeons and Dragons, and some variant game mechanics that can affect a player's relationship with magic. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/incendiumdm 2022-02-181h 33Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 7 - Your Relationship with UncertaintyIn this episode, John and Ian discuss why player characters may be prone to violence in D&D, the choice of using meta-language in-universe, and how D&D reveals its players’ relationship with uncertainty. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/incendiumdm An...2022-02-0456 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 6 - Style and SubstanceIn this episode, John and Ian discuss the benefits and challenges of gaming online, recognizing everyone’s preferred styles, and analyze the specific style of Critical Role. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/incendiumdm And for a giggle, visit us on ht...2022-01-211h 10Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 5 - Anyone Can GMIn this episode, John talks with fellow game master Tim about the value of running prewritten adventures, melding your preferred play style with your players, and how everyone has what it takes to be a GM. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/incendiumdm2022-01-071h 32Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAnniversary | Year FiveAnniversary | Year Five by Darkmore Podcast Network2021-12-311h 54Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 4 - The Theater of the ClassroomIn this episode, John talks to his co-host of the DM Shower Thoughts podcast, Adamus from adamusdrakeproductions.com. They dive into the similarities between game mastering and teaching, the value of establishing safety tools at the table, and player driven set up and payoff. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live...2021-12-241h 21Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 3 - Rorschach at the TableIn this episode, John sits down with his sister and Twitch partner Stephanie from twitch.tv/johnandstefplay. They discuss the value of being responsible for your character’s mechanics, paying attention to team dynamics, and how D&D is a kind of Rorschach test. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, fo...2021-12-101h 06Dragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 2 - Empty Your CupIn this episode, John sits down with Patrick, a newer Game Master, to discuss the value of a beginner's mindset, a Game Master's hero's journey, and how great games boil down to a collection of great moments. Dragon Mind is a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming.  This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/i...2021-11-2651 minDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsDragon Mind - Mindful TTRPGsLens 1 - Creative Writing and Immersive RoleplayWelcome to Dragon Mind, a TTRPG discussion podcast where we look through the infinite lenses of TTRPGs to discover our best selves through gaming. In our pilot episode, two Game Masters, John and Ian, sit down to talk about their personal journeys as Dungeon Masters, creative writing, and the emotional benefits of immersive roleplaying.  This podcast is a proud member of the Darkmore Podcast Network. To discover more content from its members, visit darkmorepodcasts.com To join our conversations live, follow us on Twitch at twitch.tv/incendiumdm And for a giggle, visit u...2021-11-1239 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastDisadvantage | The City of Fire pt. 1Disadvantage | The City of Fire pt. 1 by Darkmore Podcast Network2021-10-1058 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast2.54 | Chaos Shaft pt. 22.54 | Chaos Shaft pt. 2 by Darkmore Podcast Network2021-09-1744 minDungeons & RandomnessDungeons & RandomnessCommunity Spotlight: The Darkmore Podcast NetworkCheck out the Darkmore Podcast Network HERE: https://darkmorepodcasts.com/OUR COMICBOOK KICKSTARTER: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pubcrawl/the-white-ravens?ref=ksrfb-prelaunch&fbclid=IwAR3Ab0yNnXNS17N3TBEadt2OMSdvjz6tF5dwIeWBFMaU8Ge7TDUfzviO1SAJemi Page - https://jemi.app/dandr/D&R Twitter - https://twitter.com/DandRpodcastD&R Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/DungeonsandRandomness/D&R Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/DungeonsAndRandomness/D&R Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dungeonsandrandomnesspodcastSend us an email at DandRpodcast@gmail.comVisit DandRpodcast.com for more...2021-01-301h 36Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastTrailer | Fun, But Why? Season TwoDarkmore podcast "Fun, But Why?" returns for season two! Subscribe now wherever you get your podcasts. https://discord.gg/exqznXW2020-01-3101 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastSwitch Series | ft. Playing Out of CharacterGaven from the podcast "Playing Out of Character" GMs the Switch Series for a mixed cast of DPN shows. https://discord.gg/2FM6EkS2019-09-182h 11Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast2.12 | A Routine Sidequest... pt. 1In which the Unknown Associates of Grimton Steadyhand go on a quick and easy routine sidequest. Just in and out, right? Nothing could go wrong... Darkmore Podcast Network Discord: discord.gg/emXvwj2019-06-141h 01Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons Podcast2.11 | Folklore & Folk DanceIn which the Unknown Associates of Grimton Steadyhand experience pieces of the vibrant Gnomish society hidden in Yewin. Darkmore Podcast Network Discord: https://discord.gg/emXvwj2019-05-3157 minHow Friends Roll | a Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition actual play DnD 5e podcastHow Friends Roll | a Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition actual play DnD 5e podcastBonus: "Fun, But Why?"Dungeon Master Sully presents the latest production of How Friends Roll, the fruits of our Extra Life 2018 campaign: "Fun, But Why?", a discussion podcast where game developers from Boston-based studio Proletariat discuss some video games that they find incredibly fun and interesting. Subscribe here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/fun-but-why/id1444501676?mt=22018-12-0551 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastPatron Special | ft. Daniel, Kit, Jaryn, & CallahanPatron Special | ft. Daniel, Kit, Jaryn, & Callahan by Darkmore Podcast Network2018-12-041h 15Fun, But Why?Fun, But Why?Show PreviewWelcome to "Fun, But Why?", a discussion podcast where game making hosts, John Sullivan and Cardell Kerr interview their game developer friends about a game that they find fun. This is a six-episode series consisting of those conversations. Welcome! Extra-life donation page: https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donordrive.participant&participantID=3314272018-11-2401 minAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAnnouncement | Discord & Darkmore Podcast Networkhttps://discord.gg/JkTFjdB Here we go, friends. Welcome to the Darkmore Podcast Network.2018-09-1105 minHow Friends Roll | a Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition actual play DnD 5e podcastHow Friends Roll | a Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition actual play DnD 5e podcastAnnouncement - Discord and DarkmoreHow Friends Roll and Advantage have created a community Discord! Join it here: 2018-09-1105 minHow Friends Roll | a Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition actual play DnD 5e podcastHow Friends Roll | a Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition actual play DnD 5e podcastSwitch Series - ft. AdvantageJoe, DM our buddy podcast Advantage, joins us and guest DMs a one-shot for out friends. Alex (Scrambles the Deathdealer), Kristen (Pockets von Yonce), and Sully (your friendly neighborhood Dungeon Master) attempt to survive the Taker's kidnapping.2017-11-212h 42Advantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastAdvantage | A 5e Dungeons & Dragons PodcastSwitch Series | ft. How Friends RollAdvantage is proud to collaborate with the podcast How Friends Roll, a Dungeons & Dragons podcast featuring rotating casts and stories. Here, their DM, Sully, runs a game for Yessy, Zach, and Joe. Find How Friends Roll in your podcatcher, and connect with them on Twitter @HowFriendsRoll or email at HowFriendsRoll@gmail.com Discord: discord.gg/JkTFjdB Website: AdvantageDnD.com Twitter: @AdvantageDnD Instagram: @AdvantageDnD Facebook: Advantage Tumblr: @AdvantageDnD Email: AdvantageDnD@gmail.com Art: Daniel Grayling Music: Blake Bost (soundcloud.com/blakebost) Website: Labor of Love Graphics (laboroflovegraphics.com)2017-05-021h 36