Displaying Episode 1 - 10 of 15 in total of Like Dragon Like Son with the tag “rules”.
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Subclass Survey: The Best & The Worst
Episode | November 13th, 2020 | 1 hr 39 secs
rules, subclass, subclass survey, tier list, tips
In preparation for the release of Tasha's Cauldron of Everything, we take a look at some of the best and worst subclasses in the game so far (in Jack's opinion), explaining why each one deserves their spot among the greats and the not so greats.
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The Endless Web
Episode | November 6th, 2020 | 45 mins 45 secs
gameplay, level 20, rules, tips
Have you ever felt that combat isn't spicy enough anymore? This week, we discuss a 20th level halloween one-shot we played, sharing our experiences and giving tips on how to make your 20th level combat work as a player and a DM. We delve into the spooky details and difficulties both on the table and in the character sheets.
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DM's Workshop: College of the Dirge
Episode | October 30th, 2020 | 35 mins 12 secs
bard, college of the dirge, homebrew, rules, subclasses
This week we return to the DM's Workshop to explore one of our own homebrew subclasses for bard, the College of the Dirge. A bard which turns their bardic inspiration into a curse and draws from the clerical powers of destroying undead. We discuss tips and tricks when designing subclasses, and talk about how to design abilities around a theme.
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P.A.N.D.A. PVP
Episode | October 16th, 2020 | 37 mins 14 secs
combat, homebrew, pvp, rules, tips
Have you ever wanted to run a battle against your friends at the table? Do you feel the pvp in dnd kinda sucks? This week, we take a look at how to make P.V.P. (Player versus Player) combat actually fun, by following a core set of rules we refer to as P.A.N.D.A.!
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The Fey Prince & The Magic of Wine
Episode | October 9th, 2020 | 38 mins 52 secs
artificer, eberron, roleplaying, rules, satyr, spells, steal this character
Have you wanted to play a Satyr? How about an Artificer who isn't all about gadgets and technology? This week, we talk about how to bring personality into your builds, from adding flavour to spells to making skills feel more like a profession, through the lens of a fey prince outcast who brings magical wine to the world, longing to someday return home.
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Tour of the Multiverse: The Inner Planes
Episode | October 2nd, 2020 | 1 hr 34 secs
city of brass, dungeon master's guide, planes of existence, rules, tips
Don't forget to write us a postcard! This week, we take a tour around the Inner Planes, which are the 'planes' of existence that you'll most likely end up on at some point. From the feywild to the hidden city of Aaqa to the glorious coastal City of Brass, pack your bags as we take you on an exclusive journey!
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Flagons & Fisticuffs: A Guide to Bar Fights
Episode | September 25th, 2020 | 39 mins 3 secs
equipment, feats, fighter, monk, rogue, rules, steal this character, tips
Ah yes, the classic D&D setting, a tavern. This week, we explore how to make the most of a tavern fight, exploring different character builds, feats, and supplements. Whether this is your first bar fight or your fiftieth, tune in this episode as we delve into the world of tavern brawls!
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So You Killed the Dragon... Now What?
Episode | September 18th, 2020 | 1 hr 4 mins
downtime, dungeon master's guide, player's handbook, rules, tips, xanathar's guide to everything
In this weeks episode, we take a look at everything Downtime, the shopping episode of every D&D party. Join us this episode as we teach you how to buy from shady dealers, lose all your money while gambling, and create vile rivals which will spite you at every turn.
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Putting the Character into NPC
Episode | September 11th, 2020 | 44 mins 1 sec
dungeon master's guide, npcs, roleplaying, rules, tips
Today, we open our Dungeon Master's Guides, delving into the world of NPCs. Whether its the most beautiful goblin you've ever seen, or the best poison dealer this side of Faerûn, we discuss the tips and tricks of making memorable NPCs for your next game.
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An Interview with Strahd
Episode | August 7th, 2020 | 55 mins 34 secs
curse of strahd, dming, horror, rules, tarokka deck, tips
This week, we sit down with the count of Ravenloft himself, Strahd von Zarovich. We discuss how to keep control over your lands, how to toy with unsuspecting adventurers, and most importantly...discuss how to run the Curse of Strahd adventure for 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons!