A landmark episode! I'm joined by Karim, a.k.a FeverDreamStudios, and we get real deep into the design of D&D. How it's designed, how to design for it, and ways that PCs and DMs can design around and with each other. Too many nuggets of wisdom to list here, if I do say so myself!
- 01:49 - The design of Fifth Edition
- 08:26 - How PHB design affect player expectations
- 16:59 - How to start homebrewing
- 22:18 - Magic in a homebrew setting
- 31:35 - Designing adventures
- 39:05 - Integrating PC backstories
- 43:12 - Designing antagonists
- 52:30 - Avatar and alignments
- 57:00 - Designing social encounters
Intro Music: 'Local Forecast' by Kevin MacLeod
Intermission Music: 'Chill' by Kevin MacLeod
Outro Music: 'Local Forecast - Elevator' by Kevin MacLeod