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Dungeon Master’s Block

19: Under The Sea (feat. Rich Howard)

Dungeon Master’s Block

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Leisure, Hobbies, Leisure:games, Games

5613 Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2015

⏱️ 107 minutes

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Summary

Everything Aquatic Campaigns! This episode we have a guest Rich Howard join us.  Rich has been around the RPG community for years and has been playing DnD since his first sleep spell at the age of 8.  We thank his older brother for his dedication to the RPG community ever since.  We talked about a lot in this episode dealing with Aquatic Campaigns.  Listed below our some of the links that we talked about in the episode.   Rich Howards Column's and Websites: http://tribality.com/category/columns/richs-gameroom/ http://tribality.com/category/columns/from-the-depths/ http://www.richhowardauthor.com/ http://richplayingitforward.blogspot.com/   RPGs Talked about:   Blue Planet http://capriciousgames.com/blue_planet/index.html   Cerulean Seas: http://paizo.com/products/btpy8i1m?Cerulean-Seas-Campaign-Setting   The Strangling Sea: http://pelgranepress.com/site/?p=16798   The Blood Sea   Documentaries and Movies Referenced:   The Blue Planet: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0296310/   Aliens of the Deep: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0417415/   Mermaids The Body Found: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uKvuz_eulk   The Abyss: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096754/   We love to hear from you our community.  Let us know what you thought about this episode.   Also feel free to let us know what you would like to hear more of in the future.  You can reach us at the following location:   Patreon @DMs_Block Facebook Stitcher iTunes   [email protected]   Music is brought to us this week by:  Nathan Alfrod  Song:  Joyride

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0:00.0

Welcome back everyone to another edition of the Dungeon Master's block, the place where we

0:21.2

focused on the dungeon master, the most important person in the game, the only person capable of playing God, killing characters, and lowering the egos of all the players at the table. I'm one of your host, Dungeon Master Chris. And I'm Dungeon Master Mitch. And we have a great episode for you today. Yes, we do. featuring Rich Howard, who is a game designer,

0:20.2

who's come up with a whole bunch of different things.

0:21.7

He's got his own websites and stuff. We have a great episode for you today. Yes, we do. Featuring Rich Howard, who is a game designer who's come up with a whole bunch of different things.

0:40.6

He's got his own websites and stuff.

0:42.3

And when he's on, I'm sure he will say a whole bunch more about that stuff.

0:46.2

But we are going to be focusing on aquatic campaigns.

0:48.6

That's a big passion of his.

0:51.1

It's a great interview.

0:53.6

We're excited for you to hear it yep we share a lot

0:56.8

of great ideas rich has a lot of amazing ideas and we didn't know this before we interviewed him

1:03.5

but he is a marine biologist so for aquatic campaigns man he is an expert yep he knows a lot

1:08.7

about it and we are great stuff coming i learned a lot from stuff coming out. I learned a lot from just talking with him.

1:12.4

You learned a lot from just talking with him. Rich brought us to class today. He did, but in a very, very good way. Yeah. And I think for a lot of people, aquatic campaigns, it's like, it's kind of scary because it's like, we don't know what the heck's going on with these things. Oh, yeah.

1:06.9

And that was my mindset when, like, when he originally said, hey, I'd love to do something about aquatic campaigns.

1:11.1

I was like, all right, I don't know how much stuff's going on with these things. Oh yeah. And that was my mindset when, like when he originally said, hey, I'd love to do something about

1:28.7

aquatic campaigns.

1:29.3

I was like, all right, I don't know how much stuff there will be on aquatic campaigns. There's a freaking ton of stuff about aquatic campaigns. You really, we really have a good interview on how to open the mindset of don't be afraid of them, of afraid of Aquata campaigns, but embrace the amount of stuff that one of the

1:30.3

points he'll make is you can have really old players that have played for a long time and throw them stuff that's aquatic stuff and they're going to have no idea.

1:58.3

Yeah.

1:58.7

No idea.

1:59.1

So it's a great interview.

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