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episode 288: Lazy D&D Talk Show: Van Richten's Guide to Everything Review
Mike does an in-depth review of Van Richten's Guide to Everything. In short, it's awesome.
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- 00:00 Video start
- 00:58 I Highly Recommend This Book
- 03:09 Are "Ravenloft" and "Domains of Dread" the same thing? (Yes)
- 04:25 Great Player Guidance I Wish Was in the PHB
- 06:14 Lineages (they're awesome)
- 10:09 Building Domains of Dread (Meh)
- 14:27 Genres of Horror (I loved this section)
- 17:53 Domains of Dread (110+ pages of awesome)
- 24:47 Travelers in the Mist (didn't dig in too much)
- 30:04 Haunted Traps (What the hell is a haunt bonus?)
- 30:39 Survivors (0 level characters???)
- 34:47 The House of Lament Adventure (Awesome)
- 36:01 Monster Traits and What-Not
- 38:12 Monster Stat Blocks
- 46:49 Concluding thoughts