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How to Play a D&D Duet with Kids

April 14, 2021 by Beth 2 Comments

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This blog post and Tabletop for Two episode discusses tips for playing D&D with kids, especially leaning into combat and their interests.

Filed Under: Building Your World, Campaign Diaries, DM Resources, Playing a Duet, Tabletop for Two Tagged With: For DMs, For Players

Co-Creating a World in Duet D&D

April 7, 2021 by Beth Leave a Comment

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For duet D&D to be as interactive as possible, both the GM and player need to bring story details, character motivations, and plot momentum to the table, which is what we discuss in this post!

Filed Under: Building Your World, Campaign Diaries, DM Resources, Mechanics, Playing a Duet, Tabletop for Two Tagged With: For DMs, For Players

Creating Encounters in One-on-One D&D: From Research to Execution

April 5, 2021 by Beth Leave a Comment

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How to research, create, and prepare encounters in 1:1 D&D, including combat, social, and environment encounters, along with a list of resources to help you along the way!

Filed Under: Building Your World, Campaign Diaries, Creating NPCs, DM Resources, For New DMs, Mechanics, Playing a Duet, Tabletop for Two Tagged With: For DMs

Introducing Age of Azuria, an Epic Fantasy Series by Beth Ball

March 12, 2021 by Beth Leave a Comment

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Do you enjoy epic fantasy worlds, immersive settings, nature-based magic, and vivid characters? Or have you been looking for a way to have more adventures in Azuria beyond the ones you’ll find in our shop? If so, then Age of Azuria, Beth’s epic fantasy series is for you!

Filed Under: Building Your World, Campaign Diaries, Worldbuilding & Lore Tagged With: For DMs, For Players

Creative Characters for Your Duet Game: Tabletop for Two, Episode Three

March 5, 2021 by Beth Leave a Comment

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In Episode Three of Tabletop for Two, we talk about the different types of characters you might want to include in your duet game and how alignment with the party’s goals plays a special role at the one-on-one gaming table!

Filed Under: Building Your World, Campaign Diaries, Character Creation, Creating NPCs, DM Resources, Playing a Duet, Tabletop for Two Tagged With: For DMs, For Players

DMsGuild Community Jam Episode: D&D Duets

February 25, 2021 by Beth Leave a Comment

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Jonathan and I had the pleasure of speaking with Lysa Penrose, DMsGuild Brand Manager, about playing one-on-one D&D on DMsGuild Community Jam, a new show hosted by OneBookshelf!

Filed Under: Building Your World, DM Resources, Mechanics, Playing a Duet Tagged With: For DMs, For Players

Tales of Eldura: Over the Bloodless Plains, Season 2 Session 2

February 23, 2021 by Beth Leave a Comment

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In Episode Two, our party leaves behind the Eternal Forest and makes their way across the Bloodless Plains in the first leg of their five-day journey to the negata city of Til’Vane.

Filed Under: Campaign Diaries, Playing a Duet, Tales of Eldura Tagged With: For DMs, For Players

Date Night Duet Ideas: Tabletop for Two, Episode Two

February 19, 2021 by Beth Leave a Comment

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In our second episode of Tabletop for Two, we talk about fun and creative ideas for “date night” duet sessions! You can incorporate these special sessions for birthdays, holidays, or other special occasions across the year!

Filed Under: Building Your World, DM Resources, Playing a Duet, Tabletop for Two Tagged With: For DMs, For Players

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