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

Contents* 00:00 Show Start * 01:02 Kickstarter Spotlight: Iskandar Adventures Volume 1 * 04:40 Product Spotlight: Torrents of the Spellhoarder by Elderbrain * 09:40 D&D & RPG News: Rob Heinsoo on Mastering Dungeons * 11:55 D&D & RPG News: Scroll for Initiative on Pass Without Trace * 18:12 D&D & RPG News: Bob World Builder on Gridded, Abstract Maps, and Theater of the Mind * 20:47 Commentary: New Poll Results on Combat Styles * 24:44 DM Tip: The Lost Art of Abstract Maps * 36:15 Patreon Question: Running a Quick Conclusion to a Campaign * 40:00 Patreon Question: Are Secrets Always True? * 41:09 Patreon Question: Upward Beats for Dungeons * 45:18 Patreon Question: Appropriate Challenges, Quests, and Adventures for 1st Lvel Characters * 47:29 Patreon Question: Taking Away the Characters' Stuff * 50:48 Patreon Question: Buying Material Multiple Times on Different Platforms

Links* Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter * Support Sly Flourish on Patreon * Buy Sly Flourish Books: * Kickstarter: Iskandar Adventures Volume 1 * Torrents of the Spellhoarder * Rob Heinsoo on Mastering Dungeons * Scroll for Initiative on Pass Without Trace * Bob World Builder on Grid, Theater of the Mind, and Abstract Maps * Grid, Abstract Map, and Theater of the Mind 2023 Poll Results * The Abstract Battle Map Sly Flourish article * Beats of a Dungeon Crawl