Sly Flourish - Darkvision Isn't As Good As You Think
Permalink Share on TwitterCreatures with darkvision in darkness have disadvantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks and -5 to their passive perception. Light up those torches, dungeon explorers!
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↩ View all articlesSly Flourish - Owlbear Rodeo for the Lazy Dungeon Master
Permalink Share on TwitterSly Flourish's Mike Shea goes over the wonderful lightweight virtual tabletop owlbear.rodeo, showing off how to use some of its most important features and more.
Sly Flourish - The Minimum Viable D&D Game
Permalink Share on TwitterWhat is the minimum preparation we need to run a great D&D game? Sly Flourish discusses the absolute basics you need to run your session.
Sly Flourish - Running Wars, Big Battles, and Massive Combat in D&D
Permalink Share on TwitterD&D is designed to cover the stories of a small party of characters adventuring in a land of high fantasy. Sometimes the story of these characters goes into areas not covered well by the rules in the core books. Sly Flourish talks over how to run large-scale wars in your games.
Sly Flourish's Guide to to Narrative "Theater of the Mind" Combat
Permalink Share on TwitterSly Flourish's Mike Shea discusses in detail how to effectively run theater of the mind combat in D&D.
Sly Flourish - Text-based Combat Tracking for D&D on Discord
Permalink Share on TwitterMike Shea of Sly Flourish discusses how to handle combat tracking and battlemaps entirely in text, especially with an eye towards playing over Discord.
Sly Flourish - Playing D&D Over Discord
Permalink Share on TwitterIn these times of social distancing, it becomes even more important for us to connect and spend time with family and friends. There is no better way to do that than playing D&D. Sly Flourish discusses how to effectively play D&D over the popular chat app Discord.
Owlbear Rodeo: A Simple D&D Virtual Tabletop
Permalink Share on TwitterCovid-19 forced many DMs to move games from in-person to online. For a lot of us, running games online is an entirely new experience. Mike Shea from Sly Flourish explores Owlbear Rodeo, a simple, lightweight VTT you can use to run your own games.