And this month we have a special treat: you get to see what I look like when my video editor doesn't cover up the angry mountain on my face. LOL
Enjoy!
-Luke
2023-08-26 12:59:00 +0000 UTC View PostIt's video voting time! Please vote on the patron-chosen video I should make in October.
As follows are the players chosen for the next D&D one-shot game: Tier 2 DM, Jonathan, Garet Brittain, Anthony Toohey, and Robert Oller.
I have already added you to the patron-one-shot-lair-1 channel on my Discord server where we will organize game details. All communications for our game will take place in t...
2023-08-24 13:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello folks!
It's so cool to see the Secret Art of Game Mastery off to such an amazing start...well, we at roughly the mid-point, so perhaps we can't call it that. At any rate, we passed the $250k mark yesterday, and now have over 3400 backers. We are so incredibly appreciative to everyone who has pledged and helped make this possible. Thank you so much!!!
As you may know, our next stretch goal unlocks a beautiful slip case for everyone who backs at a physic...
2023-08-22 15:34:38 +0000 UTC View PostIs there a topic you'd like to see a video on? Or a GM question you have? You can let me know things you'd like to see future videos about in the survey below:
The winner from last month's voting was "How to Create and Use a Rival NPC Adventuring Party." Look for that in September!
2023-08-17 13:01:00 +0000 UTC
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Hello folks!
I'm so extremely appreciative to all of our loyal supporters who helped the Secret Art of Game Mastery fund in just 6 minutes last week! Thank you all so very much! We are now 2200% funded and have blown through several stretch goals already.
Speaking of stretch goals... Our next stretch goal at $300k is to give gorgeous slip cases to everyone who backs at a physical three-book collection tier!
This is the stretch goal that I'm perhaps most exci...
2023-08-15 13:22:22 +0000 UTC View PostThe next patron one-shot game will be on Saturday, September 23, from 5:30 to 10 p.m. Eastern US time. If you will be available at that time and would like to be considered as a player, please express interest on the form linked below.
Remember, these games are streamed live to my YouTube channel.
Express interest here: 2023-08-14 13:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello folks! This is a quick reminder that tomorrow is the last day to get in on our early-backer tiers. Get the best we offer at a massive savings!
I'm so extremely appreciative to everyone who has helped this project achieve such success already. Not only did we pass 100k on day one, but Kickstarter even selected the Secret Art of Game Mastery as a "Project We Love"! So exciting!!!
If you'd like to support the project, you can do so here: 2023-08-10 10:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
The next DM Lair Kickstarter, the Secret Art of Game Mastery is now live! Get over 250 pages of game master guidance and advice from our entire team of experienced GMs. And in its two companion books, you'll get the same templates my team and I use to help YOU create and run your own campaigns and adventures!
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The next issue of Lair Magazine, Map Pack, and bonus adventure have dropped for both 5e and Pathfinder 2!
Click the link below that corresponds to your patronage level to access your benefits. Note: The new files are available at the bottom of the posts as attachments.
Our next Kickstarter, the Secret Art of Game Mastery, is launching Tuesday, August 8 and we'll have some amazing EARLY-BACKER SPECIALS where you can save big during the first 72 hours!
Click here to follow the project and get notified when it goes live.
This Kickstarter is for a three-book set:
We are working to bring our content to you in Foundry VTT -- in both 5e and PF2 versions! The adventures in the September issue of Lair Magazine are currently being converted and should be launched in September.
The current plan is that $25+ patrons will receive the Foundry VTT modules as part of their patronage.
August's 5e and PF2 GM resources are planned for release on Wednesday, August 2. Below is a sneak peek of what to expect.
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Lots of cat distractions this month...
2023-07-22 13:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostIt's video voting time! Please vote on the patron-chosen video I should make in August.
As follows are the players chosen for the next D&D one-shot game: Jonathan V, Chaotic Vito, Matt S, Greg P, and Claw W.
I have already added you to the patron-one-shot-lair-2 channel on my Discord server where we will organize game details. All communications for our game will take place in that channel on my Dis...
2023-07-19 18:02:21 +0000 UTC View PostIs there a topic you'd like to see a video on? Or a GM question you have? You can let me know things you'd like to see future videos about in the survey below:
Thank you for your patronage!
-Luke and the DM Lair team
2023-07-13 12:22:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe next patron one-shot game will be on Wednesday, August 23, from 5:30 to 10 p.m. Eastern US time. If you will be available at that time and would like to be considered as a player, please express interest on the form linked below.
Remember, these games are streamed live to my YouTube channel.
Express interest here: August Patron One-Shot Game
Notes:<...
2023-07-10 10:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
The next issue of Lair Magazine, Map Pack, and bonus adventure have dropped.
Both Lair Magazine and the Bonus Adventure are available for both 5e and PF2 in full-fledged beautiful PDFs!
Click the link below that corresponds to your patronage level to access your benefits. Note: The new files are available at the bottom of the posts as attachments.
Some epic mispronunciations this month AND my level-0 commoner encounter with a HORNET that was dive-bombing my head during filming.
2023-07-01 13:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
July's 5e and PF2 GM resources are planned for release on Thursday, July 6. Below is a sneak peek of what to expect.
And, starting this month, all of our Pathfinder 2 content will be professionally laid out in PDF format, just as we do for our 5e content!
You'll get 61 pages of GM resources for your D&D 5e and/or Pathfinder 2 games:
If you play online, which VTT do you use the most?
2023-06-24 20:36:26 +0000 UTC View PostIt's video voting time! Please vote on the patron-chosen video I should make in August.
As follows are the players chosen for the next D&D one-shot game: Pancake, ZombieTrommie, Conar R, Hennijfc.
I'll be adding you to the patron-one-shot-lair-1 channel on my Discord server soon for us to organize game details. All communications for our game will take place in that channel on my Discord. I look forwa...
2023-06-21 18:19:37 +0000 UTC View PostIs there a topic you'd like to see a video on? Or a GM question you have? You can let me know things you'd like to see future videos about in the survey below:
The last patron-chosen video to be released was "How to Deal with Game-Breaking Exploits" which you can watch here: https://youtu.be/MaLPKsJFxsE
And on Ju...
2023-06-08 13:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe next patron one-shot game will be on Wednesday, July 19, from 5:30 to 10 p.m. Eastern US time. If you will be available at that time and would like to be considered as a player, please express interest on the form linked below.
Remember, these games are streamed live to my YouTube channel.
Express interest here: July DM Lair Patron One-Shot Game
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2023-06-04 13:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
It's blooper video time. :D
You can also watch here: https://youtu.be/R7sc_kYeLMg
Enjoy!
2023-06-03 13:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
The next issue of Lair Magazine, Map Pack, and bonus 5e adventure have dropped.
And Lair Magazine is available in both 5e and PF2 versions! See note below regarding our Pathfinder 2 content.
Click the link below that corresponds to your patronage level to access your benefits. Note: The new files are available at the bottom of the posts as attachments.
Hi folks,
Could you take a few moments to take this poll
https://forms.gle/2jzGBN3qvNwyj5HY6
My team and I are gathering feedback, and your thoughts would be greatly appreciated.
Thank you!!!
-Luke and crew
2023-05-29 13:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
June's digital resources are planned for release on Thursday, June 1. Below is a sneak peek of what to expect.
You'll get 54 pages of GM resources for your D&D 5e and/or Pathfinder 2 games:
It's video voting time! Please vote on the patron-chosen video I should make in July.
As follows are the players chosen for the next D&D one-shot game: Ed Robinson, JackyPizza, Laura Lundy, CtrlAlt, and Pivo.
I'll be adding you to the patron-one-shot-lair-2 channel on my Discord server soon for us to organize game details. All communications for our game will take place in that channel on my Discord. ...
2023-05-18 13:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostIs there a topic you'd like to see a video on? Or a GM question you have? You can let me know things you'd like to see future videos about in the survey below:
The last patron-chosen video to be released was "How to Introduce a New PC" which you can watch here: https://youtu.be/z1VFmAikR1I
And on May 30, we're re...
2023-05-11 13:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostIt's time to organize the next D&D one-shot game which will be live-streamed to my YouTube channel.
The next one-shot game will be on Saturday, June 17, from 5:30 to 10 p.m. Eastern US time. If you will be available at that time and would like to be considered as a player, please express interest on the form linked below.
Express interest here: 2023-05-08 11:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post
It's blooper video time. :D
You can also watch here: https://youtu.be/mVZ6Qmf1Qzc
Enjoy!
2023-05-06 10:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post