D&D General NYC needs DMs!

[MichaelSomething]

Here's an article talking about how there arn't enough DMs to go around, though this mainly about that in New York City.

It's Not Just You: NYC Has a Serious Dungeon Master Shortage - Hell Gate

As the pandemic ushered in well-publicized worker shortages, role-playing is experiencing its own labor crisis.

hellgatenyc.com

 

[aco175]

I see DMs are a bit like veterans in that we choose to do not what other cannot, but choose to do not.

 

[el-remmen]

Who can afford NYC housing on a Dungeon Master's salary? Even a 500 sq. ft. oubliette is at least $2500 a month.

 

[Dioltach]

Who can afford NYC housing on a Dungeon Master's salary? Even a 500 sq. ft. oubliette is at least $2500 a month.

That just means your level isn't high enough to do real magic. Otherwise you'd just commute by opening portals.

 

[Umbran]

Who can afford NYC housing on a Dungeon Master's salary? Even a 500 sq. ft. oubliette is at least $2500 a month.

Well, if you go for an oubliette of despair, you can knock off $500 and get utilities included.

 

[Vaalingrade]

Are we sure they're talking about people who run TTRPGs?

Because the skill sets overlap...