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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

Imryss: Big Bad Booklet

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Collaboration with Hit Point Press Where do souls venture after death? The answer entirely depends of course. But those of special intrigue or merit just might capture the attention of a … [Read more...] about Imryss: Big Bad Booklet

Filed Under: DM Resources, Items and Creatures, Our Playable Content

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

Land of Vampires Duet Campaign Part Two: Five 5e Adventures

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Five Duet Adventures for Levels 6-9 Part Two of the Land of Vampires Campaign, running from level 6 through 9! You can purchase Part Two of the campaign in the D&D Duet shop. There you'll … [Read more...] about Land of Vampires Duet Campaign Part Two: Five 5e Adventures

Filed Under: Campaign Diaries, DM Resources, Duet Adventures, Land of Vampires, Our Playable Content, Playing a Duet

Co-Creating a World: In-Game Backstory and Lore

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During our duet game this weekend, Jonathan and I had a fun and surprising experience of co-writing a piece of lore while in-game in a way that we haven't tried before. It came about naturally, and we … [Read more...] about Co-Creating a World: In-Game Backstory and Lore

Filed Under: Building Your World, DM Resources, Mechanics, 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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