In this episode, we talk about why you might want to build your own world, what your goals should be, and where to get inspiration. World building can be a double edged sword: it can be fulfilling and

In this episode, we talk about how you can build a BBEG that your players will rally against. We also talk about laying the seeds to build a mystery BBEG and when to play it by ear and let the players

In this episode, we talk about sneaky tricks that you as a DM can do to tug on your player’s heartstrings. Stakes are what keep players interested and involved and making sure that the players care ab

In this episode, we talk about what makes a character. Some may read the class description and decide to play a sneaky rogue, a martial fighter, or a horny bard. We talk about how to separate mechanic

In this episode, we talk about what you can, should, and don’t need to to bring to set the stage for DnD. We talk minis, maps, and other accessories that are fun to make, fun to play with, but may not

Listen to this episode for the passcode and then click this link to get the  Halfling’s Adventurer’s Guide free for a limited time: https://dmystified.com/pwiep8/ In this episode, we talk about starti

In this episode, we talk about murder hobo campaigns and other types such as political, urban, wilderness, and survival. As a DM, it’s up to you and your players to pick a type and feel that works for

In this episode, we talk about campaign and adventure modules vs. homebrew. There are a bunch of resources out there to find ideas for your campaign and we talk about a few. Welcome to DMystified wher

In this episode, we talk about the world building prep that goes into preparing to run a campaign. Many new DMs wonder about under-planning or over-planning for their campaign, and worse, some end up

Welcome to DMystified where solving DM mysteries in 20 minutes or less because the only hard part is scheduling the next session. We are three DMs who are here to help new DMs run their own table. In