Episode 2: Starting your Adventure

This episode delves into what you, as a dm, need to do in order to start your adventure. This includes finding the right types of players (new vs old, combat heavy vs heavy roleplay), how to get started, and an intro to session 0.



Resources:

DnD Discord Groups: https://top.gg/servers/tag/dnd

Tabletop RPG (TTRPG) Discord Groups: https://disboard.org/servers/tag/ttrpg

Toronto DND: https://torontodnd.com/ 

Critical Role: https://critrole.com/

Books/Materials:

Players Handbook (PHB): https://dnd.wizards.com/products/tabletop-games/rpg-products/rpg_playershandbook

Dungeon Masters Guide (DMG): https://dnd.wizards.com/products/tabletop-games/rpg-products/dungeon-masters-guide

D&D 5e Start Set: https://www.amazon.ca/Dungeons-Characters-Character-Rulebook-Adventure/dp/0786965592

Wolves of Welton: https://winghornpress.com/adventures/wolves-of-welton/

DMs Guild (Adventures): https://www.dmsguild.com/browse.php?filters=0_0_45393_0_0_0_0_0&src=fid45393

Character Creation: https://www.dndbeyond.com/sources/basic-rules/step-by-step-characters / PHB page 

Tools:

Roll20: https://roll20.net/welcome

Astral: https://www.astraltabletop.com/

Fantasy Grounds: http://www.fantasygrounds.com/home/home.php

Discord: https://discord.com/

D&D Beyond: https://www.dndbeyond.com/

Beyond 20 Extension: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/beyond-20/gnblbpbepfbfmoobegdogkglpbhcjofh?hl=en

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