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Yeah. I’ve been looking at a lot of modules lately and the amount of note taking, rewriting, reading, and re-reading you’d need to do to...
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Just a guess, but I probably prep for 1 hour for every 2 hours of play. But it's not consistent. I might go for weeks with minimal prep...
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For my own answer (1:3) this only includes "immediate" prep i.e. what I do maybe a couple days prior to an hour before everyone arrives...
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There's some good advice in these resources on how to limit/maximize the effectiveness of your prep time. Been over a years since I...
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One reason I love modules is that while I love using maps, monsters, and NPCs im not fond of actually making them. Things like the NPC...
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A few months ago I got back into DMing after enjoying the player side for the last ~5 years. This includes getting into DMing 5e and via...
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My prep:play ratio varies by system and mode of play. For my current sunday online group, using Daggerheart, looks like about 1:2 to...
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I tend to do a lot of front-loading in my games… building the setting, creating NPCs, scenarios, and adversaries, so most of the prep...
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I find this impossible to answer. My prep is very staggered. Some days I can work for 20 minutes, others for 2 hours. I also like prep...
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D&D, which I've been playing for decades is about 15 minutes of prep per hour of play. But now I'm running FrontierSpace for the first...
Nov 12, 2025
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I'm retired now and have a gaming group of 5 (was 6 but 1 moved to attend college) with 4 players new to D&D. We are playing Level Up so...
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Do you make the same comment on every other thread on this forum that links to an external site as the source article?
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I really liked the conversational, unreliable in-world narrator approach ~ in fact, I'll go so far as to say I prefer that approach to...
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well, I don't think that we wished for a waste of ink in a book. no one will play this subclass and that is sad, same can be said about...
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As a reminder, the A5e data sheet will never knowingly include AI created content. There are now at least 3 products on DriveThruRPG...
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