Dump Stat ep 2: Making Mysteries
Running a mystery, particularly in a traditional tabletop rpg game can be challenging. Many of these challenges revolve around how clues are discovered, generally by using a small set of skills that are limited to what most heroes would classically use on an adventure but are instead implemented in a non-traditional way. There are ways to elevate this problem but it requires the Game Master to not only adapt the adventure more adequately into the mystery mold, but additionally to treat the character’s abilities in a unique way conducive to an intrigue-filled plot.
Full Text and Audio: https://rollplaypodcast.com/2016/11/21/dump-stat-2a/
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Dump Stat is hosted by Mat and Beard.