Episode #18: Try tracking the initiative? Combat options and variants - podcast episode cover

Episode #18: Try tracking the initiative? Combat options and variants

Nov 11, 202049 minSeason 1Ep. 18
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Show Notes

This week, Ryan and Fiona talk about combat combat combat! Looking at the main and variant ways of tracking initiative during a combat encounter, improvising damage, adjudicating areas of spell effects, handling mobs and alternative adventurer actions such as Disarm.

Chapter discussed: 'Combat' (p247 - 250) and 'Combat Options' (p271 - 272)

Book: 'Dungeon Master's Guide' published by Wizards of the Coast, December 2014.

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The DM's Book Club is hosted, recorded, edited, and produced by Ryan Cook (UrsaRyan) & Fiona Howat (@WAIR_Podcast).

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