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The Pack Mule Playtest
Come one, come all, to the mighty mule's playtest! We discussed it in our previous podcast episode (Chapter 5, Episode 3), but we're here...
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Helpful NPCs
- Dec 1, 2021
- 1 min
Chapter 5, Episode 3: The Mighty Mule
In D&D, our parties always have a faithful mule companion. We have never once run a game where the pack mule isn't a central facet of...
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Helpful NPCs
- Nov 29, 2021
- 1 min
Chapter 5, Episode 2: Loot and Plunder
Following up the previous topic of frittering away your gold, the Helpful NPCs crew discuss treasure management within D&D. You're going...
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Helpful NPCs
- Nov 28, 2021
- 1 min
Chapter 5, Episode 1: Money, Money, Money
Managing your money in D&D - a primer. How do you spend it all? In D&D 5e, the options are somewhat limited, so you might need to get...
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Helpful NPC Thom
- Nov 3, 2021
- 6 min
On the Virtues of Railroading
Choo-choo! That's the Dragonlance module leaving the station. Prepare yourself for a one-way ride in the land of Krynn as you watch Tanis...
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Helpful NPC Thom
- Oct 18, 2021
- 6 min
Respect My (GM) Authoritah
This title blatantly stolen from a thread filled with contentious commentary on this issue. What are my thoughts on the matter (as it...
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Helpful NPCs
- Oct 13, 2021
- 7 min
Ten Things I Fate About You: Aspects and Codifying Best Practices
Helpful NPC Thom back again to talk about the Fate RPG. Today's topic: Aspects. It turns out that you, as an excellent GM, have been...
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Helpful NPCs
- Oct 9, 2021
- 2 min
Arguing About Hitpoints Three Thousand Years Later
I was there, Gandalf. I was present and accounted for during more than one of the pointless and boring bickerfests about what hit points...
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