Dungeon Master for Dummies

Name: Dungeon Master for Dummies
Price: 9.88 USD
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ISBN: 9780470292914

ISBN-10: 0470292911

ISBN-13: 9780470292914

Edition: 4th 2009

Authors: James Wyatt, Bill Slavicsek, Richard Baker

List price: $32.99

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Everything you need to know to run your very first campaign, from shaping storylines and writing your own adventures to dealing with unruly players and characters. Fully updated to reflect the changes to Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition, which is due out in Spring 2008. Includes new information on running a game online, as well as two new sample dungeons. Includes useful 6-page gatefold cheat sheet with the most commonly used tables, codes and spells the Dungeon Master needs for easy reference at the gaming table. Also includes a new 8-page color signature with vibrant photos of D&D characters and dungeons.

Book details

List price: $32.99
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/17/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 7.40" wide x 9.20" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.540

Bill Slavicsek has been a game designer since 1986 and leads the creative effort for Wizards of the Coast.Richard Baker is a game developer and author of five "Forgotten Realms" novels.



Foreword.


Introduction.



Running a Great Game.



The Role of the Dungeon Master



Preparing for Play



Running the Game



Narrating the Adventure



Dealing with Players



Teaching the Game



Your First Adventure: Kobold Hall



Advanced Dungeon Mastering.



Running an Ongoing Game



Choosing Your Game Style



Creating Excitement at the Game Table



Growing Your Game



Using Every Available Resource



Creating Adventures.



Tools of the Trade



The Dungeon Adventure



The Wilderness Adventure



The Event-Based Adventure



The Randomly Generated Adventure



Paragon and Epic Adventures



Sample Dungeon: The Necromancerï¿½s Apprentice



Building a Campaign.



Building a Continuous Story



Creating Memorable Villains



Bringing the World to Life



The Part of Tens.



Ten Heroic Encounters



Ten Paragon Encounters



Ten Things to Avoid When DMing



Ten Things to Do All the Time When DMing


Index.