Sinopsis
A 2nd Edition AD&D podcast. Helpful tips for DMs and players from all versions of the game, with a focus on rules for second edition.
Episodios
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 22, Half-Orcs!
22/07/2019 Duración: 59minIntroduction0:00:00What we've been doing0:00:25LQ: Allow classes not allowed?0:03:04LQ: Edition Comparisons?0:05:50LQ: Resume games after a break0:11:15Contact Us0:17:09Pages of the DM: Half-Orcs0:18:06Pages of the Beast: Gnolls/Flinds0:24:38Pages of the Spellcaster: Half-Orc spellcasters0:31:08Footnotes: Dragon Magazine #239, Pgs 14-180:36:13Resources: Complete book fo Humanoids0:40:02Missing Pages: Monsterous Mythology: Gods of the Orcs0:47:34Pages of the Players: Role Playing a Half Orc0:50:54Contact us0:57:44Metahumans Rising0:58:38Next Chapter: Halflings0:59:13Goodbye!0:59:19
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 21, Elves!
12/07/2019 Duración: 01h01minIntroduction0:00:00What we've been doing0:00:22LQ: Losing a skill that cost CP0:02:49LQ: Examples of Puzzles/Riddles0:06:34LQ: Favorite Houserules0:10:46Contact Us0:13:21Pages of the DM: Subraces of Elves0:14:12Pages of the Beast: Dark Elves0:19:51Pages of the Spellcaster: Elven Magic0:30:30Resources: Complete Book of Elves0:34:37Missing Pages: Avariel: Dragon Magazine 233 (pg 15-22)0:42:50Enchanted Pages: Elven Chainmail0:48:15Enchanted Pages: Elvish Bow0:50:32Libram of the Players: Playing an Elf0:54:32Contact Us1:00:20Nex Episode: Half-Orcs1:00:55Goodbye!1:01:09
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 20, Dwarves!
23/06/2019 Duración: 01h05minIntroduction0:00:00What we've been doing0:00:18Meta Humans Rising Mention0:03:25LQ: How do you prepare for your game0:03:44LQ: What is the hardest part of DMing0:09:43LQ: DM Ed asks: Height, Weight, Age?0:14:15Contact Us0:18:25Pages of the DM: Dwarves! Do they exist and which ones?0:19:04Pages of the Beast: Derro and Duegar (deep dwarves)0:27:44Pages of the Spellcaster: Dwarves and Magic0:34:53Pages of the Spellcaster: Dwarven Dieties0:37:41Resources: Complete Book fo Dwarves0:43:07Enchanted Pages: Crafted Dwarven Items0:52:38Pages of the Player: Playing a dwarf0:57:37Contact Us1:03:47Next Episode: Elves1:04:26Goodbye!1:04:32
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 19, Adventure Design!
02/06/2019 Duración: 01h19minIntroduction0:00:00What we've been doing0:00:18LQ: Why pay a toll to enter a town?0:02:37LQ: Same world or new worlds for each gaming group?0:06:26LQ: Comments by a listener0:11:31Contact Us0:13:53Pages of the DM: where to get ideas0:14:39Pages of the DM: Building around character levels0:20:24Pages of the Beast: Placing monsters0:30:13Pages of the Spellcaster: Spellcasting Monsters0:39:07Resources: Resources for Adventure building0:47:49Enchanted Pages: Placing Magical Items0:50:29Missing Pages: Campaign Sourcebook and Catacomb Guide0:55:44Missing Pages: Where to place traps and why?0:59:34Missing Pages: Puzzles1:05:35Libram of the Players: How they affect creating an Adventure1:12:57Contact Us1:17:55Next Chapter: Dwarves!1:18:45Goodbye!1:19:02
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 18, Druids!
19/05/2019 Duración: 01h14minIntroduction0:00:00What we've been doing0:00:23LQ: Are weapons allowed to be carried in town?0:04:48LQ: How to keep players interested?0:08:58LQ: How to spend the player's money0:15:14Contact Us0:21:09Pages of the DM: What are druids?0:21:51Pages of the Beast: Shambling Mound0:33:09Pages of the Spellcaster: Druid Spells0:40:52Level Limitations0:46:03Resources: Complete Druid's Handbook0:54:35Enchanted Pages: Ring of the Hierophant0:59:17Missing Pages: Shapechanging1:02:02Libram of the Players: Challenges of Playing the Druid1:05:34Contact Us1:13:32Next Chapter: Adventure Construction!1:14:08Goodbye!1:14:28
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 17, World Building 2!
04/05/2019 Duración: 01h07minSectionStartIntroduction0:00:00What we've been doing0:00:27LQ: Tips on Maintaining frightening Atmosphere0:03:33LQ: World Building Questions0:11:33LQ: As DM, encourage specific classes?0:17:42Contact Us0:22:36Pages of the DM: World Building: Where to Start?0:23:36Pages of the Beast: Where to place races/monsters0:37:37Pages of the Spellcasters: What type of Magic to include0:42:37Resources: How to place Cities0:53:25Libram of the Player: Player's helping build the world0:59:25Contact Us1:06:15Next Chapter: Druids!1:06:52Wrapup!1:06:57AD&D 2nd Edition Trivia?1:07:02Goodbye!1:07:22
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 16, Bards!
19/04/2019 Duración: 45minIntroduction0:00:00What we've been doing0:00:25LQ: Armor: Sleeping in and walking around town in0:01:44LQ: With Online gaming ever be the norm0:04:53Contact Us0:07:20Pages of the DM: Bardic Knowledge0:07:59Pages of the beast: Harpy0:12:24Pages of the Spellcaster: How bard differ from Wizards0:16:36Footnotes: What is a bard?0:20:08Resources: Complete Bard's Handbook0:25:05Echanted Pages: Horn of Blasting0:30:57Enchanted Pages: Harp of Healing0:35:40Libram of the Player: Purpose of the Bard0:38:57Contact Us0:44:17Next Episode: World Building0:45:08Outro: Goodbye!0:45:25
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 15, Barbarians!
05/04/2019 Duración: 01h08minIntroduction0:00:00What we've been doing0:00:21LQ: Introducing a New party into existing campaign0:04:00LQ: Fighters: Using WPs as NWP0:10:46LQ: Different way to cast clerical spells0:13:33Contact Us0:17:19Pages of the DM: What are Barbarians?0:18:00Pages of the Beast: Minotaur0:26:59Pages of the Spellcaster: How Barbarians React0:34:29Footnotes: Barbarian Culture: Fitting into your world0:39:39Resources: Complete Barbarian's Handbook0:46:10Enchanted Pages: Spear of the Eagle0:52:44Enchanted Pages: Spirit Arrow0:55:00Missing Pages: Barbarian Rage0:58:26Pages of the Players1:01:53Contact Us1:08:01Next Chapter: Bards!!1:08:24Goodbyes!1:08:32
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 14, Fighters!
22/03/2019 Duración: 57minIntroduction0:00What we've been doing0:00:27Housedok Productions0:02:10LQ: Cleric Find Traps from Cleric Episode0:03:21LQ: Armor and Weapon Maintenance0:07:15LQ: Fighters Boring?0:11:00Pages of the DM: Fighters0:15:15Pages of the DM: Specialization for non-fighters0:17:47Pages of the Beast: Ogres0:23:34Pages of the Spellcasters: Spells for a fighter0:30:30Footnotes: Dragon Magazine 257: Fighting with Flair0:33:16Resources: Complete Fighter's Handbook0:37:02Enchanted Pages: Potion of Heroism0:41:57Enchanted Pages: Strength Items0:45:02Missing Pages: Two weapons and Specialization0:47:13Libram of the Player: Why choose a fighter?0:52:52Email Adress, Outro0:57:09Next Episode: Barbarians0:57:38Goodbye0:57:48
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 13, Wizards!
20/02/2019 Duración: 01h03minSection StartIntroduction 0:00What we've been doing 0:00:54LQ: Introducing Monsters 0:02:34LQ: Role of the Clerics: Serving the Deity 0:05:45LQ: Rogue Abilites for Specialty Priest 0:09:12Pages of the DM: Wizards. Where to find Spells 0:11:19Pages of the DM: Wizards Learning/Finding New Spells 0:17:03Pages of the Beast: Spellcasting Monsters/Enemies 0:25:43Pages of the Spellcasters: Fireball 0:30:54Pages of the Spellcasters: Favorite Offensive Spells 0:34:14Pages of the Spellcasters: Favorite Defensive Spells 0:38:45Resources: Complete Wizard's Handbook 0:41:16Enchanted Pages: Ring of Wizardry/Ring of Spell Storing 0:46:12Libram of the Players: Roleplaying a Wizard 0:49:51Libram of the Players: Defining Spell Entries 0:52:36Libram of teh Players: High vs Low level Wizards 0:53:21Wrapup: 1:02:12NExt Episode: Undecided 1:02:58Goodbye! 1:03:10
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 12, Clerics!
02/02/2019 Duración: 56minIntroduction 0:00:00What we've been doing 0:01:13LQ: Have clerics been denied spells? 0:03:20LQ: How active a role do dieties play? 0:06:50Station Break 0:11:00Pages of the DM: Specialty Priest vs Clerics 0:11:27Pages of the DM: How do Clerics get spells? 0:16:01Pages of the Beast: Monsters with Immunities 0:22:33Pages of the Mages: Priest Spells - Favorites (discussion) 0:30:04Footnotes: Dragon Magazine #236 Heroes of Faith 0:32:52Resources: Complete Priest Handbook 0:34:28Enchanted Pages: Clerical Magic Items - Holy Water 0:37:31Enchanted Pages: Clerical Magic Items - Necklace of Prayer Beads 0:40:29Missing Pages: Fight Monk (100-101 Complete Priest Handbook) 0:44:05Libram of the Player: Clerics are not just Healbots! 0:50:21Wrap up and Next Episode: To be determined 0:55:55Goodbye! 0:56:26
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 11, Paladin!
25/06/2018 Duración: 01h03minIntroduction 0:00:00What we've been doing 0:00:17LQ: Starting a new party in a new game 0:01:26LQ: With Online gaming ever be the norm 0:06:46Pages of the DM: Paladin Abilities: Detect Evil 0:12:57Pages of the DM: Failed Paladins 0:20:45Pages of the Spellcasters: Paladin Spells 0:28:40Footnotes: Making of a Paladin 0:31:43Resources: Complete Paladin's Handbook 0:37:46Enchanted Pages: Holy Swords 0:43:05Missing Pages: Inquisitor 0:46:25Missing Pages: Errant 0:50:38Libram of the Players: Challenges of Playing the Paladin 0:56:19Next Episode: Curses 1:02:51Goodbye! 1:03:01
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 10, Rangers!
12/06/2018 Duración: 01h26sIntroduction 0:00:00 0:00:32What we've been doing 0:00:32 0:03:19LQ: Toxic Players 0:03:19 0:06:33LQ: Experience Point Bonuses 0:06:33 0:11:10Pages of the DM: Ranger Class kits: Forest Runner 0:11:10 0:16:47Pages of the DM: Ranger Class kit: Seeker 0:16:47 0:22:42Pages of the DM: Surprise Topic: Greenwood Ranger Kit 0:22:42 0:26:34Pages of the Beast: Favored Enemies (species enemy) 0:26:34 0:32:11Pages of the Spellcasters: Animal Friendship Spell 0:32:11 0:35:51Pages of the Spellcasters: Pass without Trace 0:35:51 0:39:58Resources: Complete Rangers Handbook 0:39:58 0:44:35Enchanted Pages: Chameleon Cloak 0:44:35 0:47:12Enchanted Pages: Portable Shadow 0:47:12 0:49:23Enchanted Pages: Boots of Varied Tracks 0:49:23 0:51:33Missing Pages: Animal Companions 0:51:33 0:55:42Libram of the Players: Ranger Abilities 0:55:42 1:00:02Next Episode: Paladins 1:00:02 1:00:11Goodbye: 1:00:11 1:00:27
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 9, World Building 101!
29/05/2018 Duración: 01h01minIntroduction 0:00:00What we've been doing 0:00:43LQ: World Building 0:02:25LQ: Experience Point Bonuses 0:09:34LQ: Undead Immunities 0:14:13Pages of the DM: Why build your own world? 0:16:11Pages of the Beast: Creating your own monsters 0:26:31Pages of the Spellcaster: Animate Dead 0:32:28Footnotes: Dragon Magazine: Dungeoncraft 0:37:33Citations: World Builder's Guidebook 0:43:45Top 5 rules for world building 0:47:33Libram of the Player: Player Contribution 0:55:18Next Episode: Rangers 1:00:55Goodbye! 1:01:07
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 8, Undead!
21/05/2018 Duración: 52minEmail Address: LibramoftheDM@gmail.comGoogle+: https://plus.google.com/u/2/communities/108048427057987313849Show-notes:Introduction 0:00:00What we've been doing 0:00:46LQ: Armor Sizes 0:01:46LQ: Play by Post Questions: RPOL.Net 0:05:10LQ: Undead Immunities 0:08:42Pages of the DM: Running Intelligent Undead 0:15:23Pages of the Beast: Vampires 0:19:41Pages of the Spellcaster: Animate Dead 0:25:04Pages of the Spellcaster: Speak with Dead 0:29:05Footnotes: &Magazine Article 0:33:53Enchanted Pages: Mace of Disruption 0:36:02Citations: Level Draining 0:40:40Libram of the Player: Necromancer Class 0:45:31Libram of the Player: Useful Necromancy Spells 0:49:40Next Episode: World Building 0:52:06Goodbye! 0:52:23
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 7, A Little of Everything!
14/05/2018 Duración: 01h15minIntroduction (introducing Mitch and Marquis) 0:00:00What we've been doing 0:01:04LQ: Firearms? Do we allow them 0:02:33LQ: DM Rolls. Public or Private? 0:06:09Guest Topic: Ambient Sounds 0:12:18Pages of the DM: Introducing New Party members 0:19:25Pages of the Beast: Bugbears 0:25:42Pages of the Spellcaster: Detect Magic 0:31:06Pages of the Spellcaster: Dispel Magic 0:37:16Footnotes: Top 5 Suggestions to new DMs 0:47:32Resources: Escapist Magazine Article 1:06:38Pages of the Players: What character to play? 1:07:14Next Episode: Undead 1:15:05Goodbye! 1:15:20
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 6: Rogues!
07/05/2018 Duración: 59minAll about roguesIntroduction (Chapter 6) 0:00:00What we've been doing 0:00:22LQ: Turning your Campaign into a Story? 0:01:14LQ: Face to Face Gaming: Using props/Dressing up 0:03:18LQ: Unarmed Combat. How do we do it? 0:06:51Pages of the DM: Invenstigator/Troubleshooter Rogue Kits 0:09:20Pages of the Beast: Bandits, Brigands, Thieves, Thugs and Assassins. 0:13:35Pages of the Spellcaster: DeepPockets 0:16:59Pages of the Spellcaster: Alter Self 0:22:31Footnotes: Nonweapon Proficiencies: Locksmith 0:27:08Footnotes: Nonweapon Proficiencies: Observation 0:29:17Resources: Complete Thieves Handbook 0:32:02Magic Items: Boots of Balance 0:37:14Magic Items: Gauntlets of Dexterity (I and II) 0:40:34Missing Pages: Tools of the Trades: Grappling Hook 0:45:26Missing Pages: Tools of the Trades: Weapon Black 0:48:35Pages of the Players: Role Playing a Rogue 0:51:56Pages of the Players: Useful spells for Rogue/Mage 0:54:05Next Episode: A little of everything 0:59:28Goodbye 0:59:43
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 5, Illusions!
01/05/2018 Duración: 01h02minDM Saul did not appear in this podcast, but he will return for Chapter 6!Introduction (introducing DM Marquis) 0:00:00What we've been doing 0:01:45LQ: Encumbrance 0:02:38LQ: Writing a Formal Adventure 0:04:32LQ: Encounting Canon Heros/Villains 0:07:37Guest Topic: Gaming at Cons 0:11:58Pages of the DM: What are Illusions? 0:17:57Pages of the Beast: Displacer Beasts 0:25:12Pages of the Spellcaster: Mirror Image 0:31:19Footnotes: It's All in the Details (Dragon Article) 0:35:55Resources: Complete Wizard's Handbook 0:41:16Magic Items: Gem of Seeing 0:45:39Missing Pages: What are Illusions and their Effects 0:48:23Pages of the Player: Playing Illusionists 0:55:18Next Episode: Rogues 1:02:04Goodbye 1:02:19
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 4, Traps of all Sorts!
23/04/2018 Duración: 56minIntroduction 0:00:00LQ: High Magic vs Low Magic 0:00:30LQ: Lower character stats, How to promote them 0:07:14LQ: Learning new Spells 0:11:55LQ: Using Spell Components 0:15:43Pages of the DM: Traps 0:19:40Pages of the DM: Detect Traps 0:24:20Pages of the Beast: Mimics 0:26:55Pages of the Spellcaster: Firetrap 0:33:00Pages of the Spellcaster: Leomund's Trap 0:36:52Footnotes: Pit traps from Dragon Magazine 0:38:45Citations: Grimtooth's Traps 0:42:02Magic Items: Boots of Featherweight 0:43:35Libram of the Player: NWP to aid detecting Traps 0:46:50Priest Spell: Find Traps 0:49:53Tools for Finding Traps 0:52:13Next Episode: Illusions 0:56:27Goodbye 0:56:33
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Libram of the DM: Chapter 3, Buffet of Topics!
17/04/2018 Duración: 01h12minChapter 3. We discuss quite a few topics as well as answer our listeners questions!Introduction 0:00:00, What have we been doing. 0:00:34, LQ: Campaigns, turning into non-adventures 0:02:08, LQ: Racial Abilities: Too close to human? 0:05:20, LQ: Special Rules for Natural 1's and 20's 0:09:09, LQ: Weapon Type vs. Armor Modifiers 0:11:37, Pages of the DM: Initiative 0:12:58, Pages of the DM: Combat 0:18:22, Pages of the Beast: Goblins 0:29:00, Pages of the Spellcaster: Chromatic Orb 0:33:18, Pages of the Mages: Command 0:36:55, FootNotes: Unusual Player Races 0:41:39, Dungeon Masters Guide 0:46:15, Cursed Items 0:49:46, Specialty Priests vs Clerics 0:57:25, Pages of the Player 1:03:17, Next Episode 1:12:10, Goodbye 1:12:32.