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Course Outline

Chapter 1: Introduction

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Chapter 2: Your Inner Game Master

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In this Chapter (0:54)
What Kind of GM Am I? (3:28)
Coming to Terms with My Strengths and Weaknesses (3:56)
What Kind of Game Do I Want to Run? (4:05)
Don't Be Afraid To Fail (6:46)

Chapter 3: Understanding Your Players

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What Kind of Players Are They? (7:47)
What Kind of Game Do They Want To Play? (5:25)
Player Chemistry (3:27)
Perceived Challenges (3:20)

Chapter 4: Preparing For A Campaign

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What is a Campaign? (1:34)
Module or Homebrew? (7:56)
Campaign Overview (28:00)
How Much Prep Before You Start? (2:45)
Do I Need to Memorize ALL the Rules? (3:50)
Tools of the Trade (15:18)
Character Creation (9:31)
Session Zero (8:00)

Chapter 5: Adventure Preparation

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What is an Adventure? (1:01)
Adventure Outline (2:54)
Adventure Hooks (3:58)
Prep More Than You Need + Backup Content (1:59)
The Passage of Time (2:19)

Chapter 6: Session Preparation

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What is a Session? (0:36)
Start Small (1:58)
Keep Them Guessing (4:51)
Creating a Sense of Urgency (2:14)
The Bare Necessities (3:31)
Adding Character to Your NPCs (2:16)
Choosing Monsters (2:35)
Balancing Encounters (2:31)
Transition Events (2:43)

Chapter 7: Running a Session

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Session Pacing (2:40)
Event Tracking (1:06)
Sharing the Spotlight (3:26)
Dealing with Troublesome Players (7:30)
Letting the World Breathe (3:09)
When Players take a Side Quest (2:34)
Splitting the Party (2:27)
My Approach To Skill Checks (3:46)
Narrative Level-Ups (2:53)
The Art of the Cliffhanger (1:33)
Player Care and Feedback (2:26)
Review Notes & Evolve Your Campaign (0:47)
Changing the Setting Mid-Campaign (0:52)
Character Changes (0:39)
Death Isn't The End (4:35)
Player Aftercare (1:57)

Chapter 8: Course Completion

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