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Share PDFs With Your Players – Sly Flourish Patreon Podcast

Here's our latest episode of Readings and Reflections with Sly Flourish in which we discuss the article Share PDFs With Your Players. 

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Limit Sources While Using D&D Beyond – Sly Flourish Patreon Podcast

Here's our latest episode of Readings and Reflections with Sly Flourish in which we discuss the article Limit Sources While Using D&D Beyond.

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Run Homebrew Adventures in a Published Setting – Sly Flourish Podcast

Hello, friend! Here's our latest episode of Readings and Reflections with Sly Flourish in which we discuss the article Run Homebrew Adventures in a Published Setting. View Post

Re-Using Secrets and Clues – Sly Flourish Patreon Podcast

Hello, friend! Here's our latest episode of Readings and Reflections with Sly Flourish in which we discuss the article Re-Using Secrets and Clues.

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September 2023 Sly Flourish Patreon Q&A

Welcome to the Sly Flourish Patreon Questions and Answers thread for September 2023!

Ask your monthly RPG-related question in the comments below!

Every Friday morning I answer every question on this post. Some questions make it to the 2023-09-07 17:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post

Use a Damage Pool for Lots of Monsters – Sly Flourish Patreon Podcast

Hello, friend! Here's our latest episode of Readings and Reflections with Sly Flourish in which we discuss the article Use a Damage Pool for Lots of Monsters.

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Building a Situation in 5e – Sly Flourish Patreon Podcast

Hello, friend! Here's our latest episode of Readings and Reflections with Sly Flourish in which we discuss the article Building a D&D Situation – Castle Orzelbirg from Empire of the Ghou...

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How Do You Feel Rolling a Crit? – Sly Flourish Patreon Podcast

Hello, friend! Here's our latest episode of Readings and Reflections with Sly Flourish in which we discuss the article How do you Feel Rolling a Critical Hit.

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SF Patreon Podcast –  Ask Players to Describe New Character Abilities

Hello! Here's a new episode of Readings and Reflections in which I dive deep into the article Ask Players to Describe New Character Abilities.

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August 2023 Sly Flourish Patreon Q&A

Welcome to the Sly Flourish Patreon Questions and Answersthread for August 2023!

Ask your monthly RPG-related question in the comments below!

Every Friday morning I answer every question on this post. Some questions make it to the 2023-08-09 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post

City of Arches Update – The Outlands

Today we're releasing a brand new section to the City of Arches sourcebook – the Outlands (find it on page 4...

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Understanding the Six Truths – Sly Flourish Patreon Podcast

Here's another episode of Readings and Reflections – the Sly Flourish Patreon Podcast! This episode covers the article Understanding the Six Truths of Your Campaign Setting

Just a remi...

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Anatomy of an Environmental Effect – Sly Flourish Patreon Podcast

Enjoy another episode of Readings and Reflections, the Sly Flourish Patreon Podcast in which we read and discuss Anatomy of an Environmental Effect – Chernobog's Well.

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Give Boss Monsters Awesome Nicknames – Sly Flourish Patreon Podcast

Enjoy the first episode of the Sly Flourish Patreon Podcast - Readings and Reflections from SlyFlourish.com.

In this weekly podcast you and I will sit down together and enjoy a read-through of the latest Sly Flourish article. Then I'll dig into it a bit more, talking about where the idea ca...

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One Day Sale: Ruins of the Grendleroot for $4.19!

Hello Patron of Sly Flourish!

I wanted you to know that the PDF of Ruins of the Grendleroot, my ...

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How did you first learn about Sly Flourish? (2023 Survey)

It's time to refresh our look at how people find our wonderful community! Even if you've filled out previous polls, please fill this one out as well.

How did you first learn about Sly Flourish?

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July 2023 Sly Flourish Patreon Q&A

Welcome to the Sly Flourish Patreon Questions and Answers thread for July 2023!

Ask your monthly RPG-related question in the comments below!

Every Friday morning I answer every question on this post. Some questions make it to the 2023-07-06 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post

Lazy GM's Random Generator and Outlands Coming Soon

Happy July 2023!

The Lazy GM's Random Generator

For a few months I've had a "stealth" reward for Sly Flourish patrons called the Lazy GM's Random Generator View Post

Video Preview: Top Tips for Dungeon Masters

Here's a sneak peek at an upcoming YouTube video on Top Tips for Dungeon Masters.

If the video is marked "private", that means I've queued it up for general release and it'll be back up in a couple of days.

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June 2023 Sly Flourish Patreon Q&A

Welcome to the Sly Flourish Patreon Questions and Answers thread for June 2023!

Have an RPG related question you wanted to ask? Ask it in a comment below!

Every Friday morning I'll answer every question here on this post. Some questions I'll answer on the 2023-06-08 15:59:02 +0000 UTC View Post

The Eight Steps for Lazy GM Prep (2023)

Here's a sneak preview of a reshoot of one of my most popular videos – the eight steps of Lazy GM Prep.

If the video is marked "private" that means I've queued it up for general release and it'll be back up in a few days.

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Video Preview – Run Lots of Monsters with a Damage Pool

Here's a preview of an upcoming video on using a damage pool to track damage against lots of monsters.

If the video is marked "private", that means I've queued it up for general release and it'll be ready again soon.

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May 2023 Sly Flourish Patreon Q&A

Welcome to the Sly Flourish Patreon Questions and Answers thread for May 2023!

Have an RPG related question you wanted to ask? Ask it in a comment below!

Every Friday morning I'll answer every question here on this post. Some questions I'll answer on the 2023-05-11 15:59:01 +0000 UTC View Post

City of Arches Updates

Hello, patron of Sly Flourish!

This month I have new updates to the City of Arches sourcebook! I've added a n...

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Video Preview: Re-Using Secrets and Clues

Here's a preview of an upcoming video on Re-using Secrets and Clues.

If the video is marked "private" that means it's been queued up for general release and will be back up soon.

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The Lazy GM's Reference Document

One of the wonderful things you fine patrons of Sly Flourish facilitate is for me to spend time and energy on projects that help the whole RPG community without worrying about whether it's going to pull in money or not.

This past week I've been working on the 2023-04-20 22:19:26 +0000 UTC View Post

Video Preview: Do Published Adventures Save You Time?

Here's a sneak peek at an upcoming YouTube video dispelling the myth that published adventures save you time and describing what published adventures *do* offer.

If the video is marked private, that means I've queued it up for general release and it'll be back up in a few days.

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Video Preview: Creating Villains for D&D or RPGs

Here's a sneak preview of an upcoming video on "Creating Villains for D&D or RPGs".

If the video is marked "private" that means I've queued it up for general release. It'll be back up in a few days.

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April 2023 Sly Flourish Patreon Q&A

Welcome to the Sly Flourish Patreon Questions and Answers thread for April 2023!

Have an RPG related question you wanted to ask? Ask it in a comment below!

Every Friday morning I'll answer every question here on this post. Some questions I'll answer on the 2023-04-06 16:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post

Using Dwarven Forge Backdrops in your Virtual Tabletop

Hello friends! Here's a sneak preview of my video on using Dwarven Forge photos as backdrops for your favorite virtual tabletop.

As a Sly Flourish patron you have access to the library of Dwarven Forge backdrops here:

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