"Hello, Adventurers" is a round table-style discussion show about Dungeons and Dragons and other TTRPGs from the creators of Curmudgeons and Dragons. Hosted by Jason Portizo, Jim Crocker, and Joe McCall. Episodes release every Monday and Friday
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"Hello, Adventurers" is a round table-style discussion show about Dungeons and Dragons and other TTRPGs from the creators of Curmudgeons and Dragons. Hosted by Jason Portizo, Jim Crocker, and Joe McCall. Episodes release every Monday and Friday
Improvising a Plan B (or: What To Do When Players Cancel)
Hello, Adventurers!
37 minutes
1 year ago
Improvising a Plan B (or: What To Do When Players Cancel)
In this episode of 'Hello Adventurers,' The Dungeon Masters share their insights on managing player absences in tabletop RPG sessions. They discuss how to handle both planned and unexpected absences, emphasizing the importance of establishing protocols during session zero. The hosts explore practical solutions such as running prequels, side quests, or alternative activities like one-shots or board games. They also highlight the importance of mutual respect, punctuality, and the flexibility to adjust game plans according to the group's needs. Listener questions are featured, with a special focus on a voicemail from a fan named Harren. This episode serves as a valuable resource for DMs aiming to keep the game running smoothly despite player absences.
Hello, Adventurers!
"Hello, Adventurers" is a round table-style discussion show about Dungeons and Dragons and other TTRPGs from the creators of Curmudgeons and Dragons. Hosted by Jason Portizo, Jim Crocker, and Joe McCall. Episodes release every Monday and Friday