RPG Mainframe

Episode 57: Demythifying Stat Blocks

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Show Notes

I take a long, folded path to explain my recent revelations about creating and recording stats for my monsters. My new thesis? Trust your reader (even if its you!) and write far less than you think you need to. The key is differentiation, NOT detail.

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