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For New DMs

Feeling Stuck? Navigating DM Blocks in your D&D Game

As a writer, I'm embarrassed to admit that I used to be one of the people who said "there's not such thing as writer's block." In my work as a writing professor, yes, I think in most cases that's … [Read more...] about Feeling Stuck? Navigating DM Blocks in your D&D Game

Filed Under: Building Your World, DM Resources, For New DMs, Mechanics, Playing a Duet

Dice in Mind: Podcast Interview with Jason and Brad

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We have a new podcast interview to share with you: Dice in Mind with friends of the blog Jason and Brad! Our conversation with Jason and Brad was so much fun! They're long-time BFFs, all the way … [Read more...] about Dice in Mind: Podcast Interview with Jason and Brad

Filed Under: Building Your World, Character Creation, Creating NPCs, DM Resources, For New DMs, For New Players, Playing a Duet

How to Run Low-Combat Duet D&D

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How can you adapt your one-on-one D&D campaign if your player isn't fond of (or is actively opposed to) combat? We have a few ideas for you in this post! Keeping reading below or, if you … [Read more...] about How to Run Low-Combat Duet D&D

Filed Under: DM Resources, For New DMs, Mechanics, Playing a Duet

Casting Time and the Rule of Cool

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In D&D, spells have four key parts to their casting: casting time, range, components, and duration. This post is about casting time and when in your duet game you might want to overrule the … [Read more...] about Casting Time and the Rule of Cool

Filed Under: DM Resources, For New DMs, Mechanics, Playing a Duet

How to Start Your Duet Campaign in Azuria

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We’ve gotten several questions about how to start a one-on-one D&D campaign in the world of Azuria and now, we have the perfect video to help!  This post can also be found on Fantasy … [Read more...] about How to Start Your Duet Campaign in Azuria

Filed Under: Building Your World, Campaign Diaries, DM Resources, For New DMs, For New Players, Our Playable Content, Playing a Duet

A Guide to One-on-One D&D

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from Kobold Press Hello duet-ing friends! You may remember a series of posts that Jonathan and I wrote for the wonderful team at Kobold Press. But whether you do or not, I'm so excited to … [Read more...] about A Guide to One-on-One D&D

Filed Under: Building Your World, Creating NPCs, DM Resources, For New DMs, For New Players, Mechanics, Playing a Duet

What Do You Need to Start Your Duet Game?

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A Guide for New DMs and Players Curious about the gaming materials and prep you need before you start your duet game? With so many resources about how to play D&D, it can be hard to figure … [Read more...] about What Do You Need to Start Your Duet Game?

Filed Under: Building Your World, DM Resources, For New DMs, For New Players, Playing a Duet

What’s the Difference Between a DMPC, Sidekick, and Adventuring Companion?

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Adventuring is more fun with a friend by your side! But what kind of friend should you bring with you on your journey? In this post, we look at the different types of adventuring buddies your PC … [Read more...] about What’s the Difference Between a DMPC, Sidekick, and Adventuring Companion?

Filed Under: Building Your World, Character Creation, DM Resources, For New DMs, For New Players, Mechanics, Playing a Duet

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