RPG veterans and game designers Teos Abadía and Shawn Merwin look at the game and the hobby of D&D from a variety of viewpoints: reporting the news, understanding the business, reviewing the products, and illuminating the design. Whether you’re a fan, a player, a DM, or a designer, Shawn and Teos cover topics of interest to you!
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Wednesday Jul 09, 2025
Wednesday Jul 09, 2025
Episode 249 of Mastering Dungeons!
Main topic: Daggerheart Campaign Frames!Daggerheart provides an interesting structure for campaign settings. How well does this work? Let’s find out!
News: What is Narrative-First, D&D Italian Translation Problems, Offset Printers, and more!
Contents
00:00 Naprage Week
01:40 Daggerheart Adventure Differences?
09:57 What is Narrative-First?
22:52 Italian PH Problems
25:12 Wolfgang on Offset Printers
26:51 Quickplay Maps on Beyond
28:07 Daggerheart Campaign Frames
30:38 Campaign Frame Components
33:42 Lore Dump?
36:54 Frame Breakdown
37:53 Step 1: Pitch
41:50 Step 2: Foundations and 3: Characters
45:43 Step 4: Build the Map
48:42 Step 5: Session Zero and 6: Adventure
51:40 Age of Umbra Campaign Frame
01:04:34 Included Campaign Frames
01:06:52 Shout-Outs
01:09:55 What Are We Gonna Do Now?
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