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    The Lazy RPG Podcast – D&D and RPG News and GM Prep from Sly Flourish

    The Lazy RPG Talk Show and the Lazy GM Prep show. D&D news, commentary, spotlights, Q&A, and lazy GM prep with Mike Shea of Sly Flourish.

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    Latest Episodes:
    Top GM Tips Gamehole Con 2025 Seminar – Lazy RPG Talk Show Oct 24, 2025
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    Mike Shea, David Christ, and Allan Patrick share our best GM tips and discuss with the audience at our Gamehole Con panel recorded on 18 October 2025

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    The Beautiful Mess of 5e Gamehole Con Seminar – Lazy RPG Talk Show Oct 21, 2025
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    A recording of the "Beautiful Mess of 5e" Gamehole Con seminar recorded on 15 October 2025 with Teos Abadia, Shawn Merwin, Mike Mearls, and Mike Shea.

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    The Void Portal – Dragon Empire Prep Session 41 Oct 17, 2025
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    Mike prepares the next session of his Tales of the Valiant Dragon Empire campaign.

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    • Midgard Worldbook
    • Tales of the Valiant
    • Obsidian for TTRPGs
    Back Up your Digital RPG Stuff – Lazy RPG Talk Show Oct 13, 2025
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    D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com

    Contents
    • 00:00 Show Start
    • 00:45 Sly Flourish News: Tab Your Books, Ravenloft with Shadowdark, Gamehole Con
    • 04:01 Patreon Spotlight: 5e Artisanal Database Combat Tracker
    • 10:43 Kickstarter Spotlight: Allies and Enemies for Shadowdark
    • 12:26 Kickstarter Spotlight: Hall of Horrors for Daggerheart, Candela Obscura, and 5e
    • 14:49 Sly Flourish News: Partnering with Let's Quest
    • 16:49 Commentary: Back Up Your Digital RPG Stuff
    • 34:25 DM Tip: The Value of Adventure Types
    • 43:14 Patreon Question: Advanced Traps in 5e
    • 48:18 Patreon Question: Keeping Multiple RPG Rulesets In Our Heads
    • 53:10 Patreon Question: Homebrewing Adventures As Good As Published Adventures
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    • Tab Your Books
    • Running Ravenloft with Shadowdark
    • Allies and Enemies for Shadowdark Kickstarter
    • Hall of Horrors: Bestiary for Daggerheart, D&D 5E, and CO
    • Let's Quest
    • Adventure Types: Dungeon Crawls
    Eustasia Stonegaze – Dragon Empire Prep Session 40 Oct 10, 2025
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    Mike prepares the next session of his Tales of the Valiant Dragon Empire campaign.

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    • Midgard Worldbook
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    Land of Eem Spotlight – Lazy RPG Talk Show Oct 06, 2025
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    D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com

    Contents
    • 00:00 Show Start
    • 00:58 Sly Flourish News: Take it Easy, Tab Your Books, Gamehole Con, PAGE 3
    • 04:55 Kickstarter Spotlight: Hexploration Decks by Inkwell Ideas
    • 06:51 D&D & RPG News: Better Accessibiliy for PDFs
    • 11:15 D&D & RPG News: How to Make an RPG Book
    • 12:34 Product Spotlight: The Land of Eem
    • 33:10 Commentary: Great 3rd Edition Forgotten Realms Products
    • 48:23 DM Tip: The Simplest Quest Model
    • 55:03 Patreon Question: Preparing to Improvise
    • 58:40 Patreon Question: Handling Monsters who Give Up or Run
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    • Last Week's Article: Go Easy On Yourself
    • Next Week's Article: Tab Your Books
    • Going to be at Gamehole Con
    • Going to be at PAGE3
    • Hexploration Decks Expanded
    • How to make an RPG book Part 1
    • How to make an RPG book Part 2
    • Land of Eem Quickstart
    • Land of Eem Core Rule Book
    • Land of Eem Boxed Set
    • Forgotten Realms 3rd Edition Campaign Sourcebook
    • Waterdeep City of Splendors
    • Lost Empires of Faerun
    • Unapproachable East
    • Shining South
    • Mysteries of the Moonsea
    • Serpent Kingdoms
    • Lords of Darkness
    Heroes of Four of Forty Fingers – Dragon Empire Prep Session 39 Oct 03, 2025
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    Mike prepares the next session of his Tales of the Valiant Dragon Empire campaign.

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    Did WOTC Pay Critical Role? (No) – Lazy RPG Talk Show Sep 29, 2025
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    D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com

    Contents
    • 00:00:00 Show Start
    • 00:00:50 Sly Flourish News: Use Agnostic Tools, Go Easy On Yourself, Vathrex Unchained
    • 00:03:16 D&D & RPG News: Shadow of the Weird Wizard Bundle of Holding
    • 00:07:05 Product Spotlight: Mythic Game Master Emulator for Solo RPGs
    • 00:12:49 D&D & RPG News: How Many D&D Products Are There?
    • 00:16:28 D&D & RPG News: Critical Role Interview on Dungeon Craft
    • 00:37:47 DM Tip: What's Your Villain's Backup Plan?
    • 00:52:34 Patreon Question: Share DCs and ACs?
    • 00:57:09 Patreon Question: Worth Running Other RPGs?
    • 01:04:13 Patreon Question: Starter Sets for Experienced Groups?
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    • Use Agnostic Tools
    • Go Easy On Yourself
    • Shadow of the Weird Wizard
    • How to Find and Read Blogs
    • Mythic Game Master Emulator Free guidelines
    • Mythic Game Master Emulator One Pager
    • Mythic Game Master Emulator Second Edition
    • How Much D&D Stuff Is There?
    • Critical Role interview with Professor Dungeon Master
    Villainous Backup Plans
    1. Makes a pact with a devil
    2. Sacrifices themselves
    3. Sacrifices their followers
    4. Sacrifices something they love
    5. Finds another key
    6. Conducts a life stealing ritual
    7. Makes a deal with a rival
    8. Digs everywhere
    9. Goes after something the characters love
    10. Allies with a more powerful being
    11. Creates a fake key
    12. Moves at a faster pace
    13. Takes a big risk
    14. Digs a new entrance
    15. Attempts to destroy the thing
    16. Seeks an alternative route
    17. Goes after an alternative artifact
    18. Infiltrates through a parallel world
    19. Sends in an army
    20. Seeks the Forbidden Way
    Return to the Shrine of the Lower Left Hand – Dragon Empire Prep Session 38 Sep 26, 2025
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    Mike prepares the next session of his Tales of the Valiant Dragon Empire campaign.

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    • Midgard Worldbook
    • Tales of the Valiant
    • Obsidian for TTRPGs
    Is WOTC Being a Good Steward of D&D? Fall 2025 Update! – Lazy RPG Talk Show Sep 22, 2025
    Show notes

    D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com

    Contents
    • 00:00 Show Start
    • 00:59 Sly Flourish News: Published Adventures, Use Agnostic Tools, Vathrix Unchained
    • 04:28 Sly Flourish News: Lazy DM's Workbook in NY Magazine
    • 05:42 D&D & RPG News: Justice Arman on Mastering Dungeons
    • 07:35 D&D & RPG News: D&D Starter Set Ad and Liveplay
    • 11:25 Commentary: Is WOTC Being a Good Steward of the RPG Hobby?
    • 38:59 Commentary: Dragonbane Feedback
    • 52:08 Patreon Question: Running Paper Character Sheets
    • 55:44 Patreon Question: Magic Item Attunement Criteria
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    • Lazy DM's Workbook in New York Magazine
    • Justice Arman on Mastering Dungeons
    • D&D Starter Set Ad
    • D&D Starter Set Liveplay with Stinky Dragon Podcast folks
    • New URL for D&D School Program pages
    • Sly Flourish Sponsorship page
    • D&D Beyond Isn't a Fair Platform for Customers or Publishers
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