Encounter Time

Kevin and Christian sit down to discuss some of the basics of tabletop roleplaying games as well as the base mechanics of Dungeons and Dragons for the newcomers out there. Thanks to our new-to-RPG listeners who suggested this! Quick Terminology List RPG: Roleplaying game DnD: Dungeons and Dragons D20: Twenty-sided die Crit/Natural 20: Rolling a 20, the best possible result! Critical Miss: Rolling a 1, the worst possible results! Initiative: Decides the order of turns in combat AC: Armor Class, the number a person needs to beat to hit you in combat HP: Hit/health points, the amount of damage you can take before going unconscious NPC: Non-player character PC: Player character ------ Encounter Time is a tabletop roleplaying actual play podcast focused on collaborative worldbuilding, group storytelling and memorable moments. New campaign episodes are released every other Tuesday wherever podcasts can be found. HOME, the show's current campaign, is set in a unique fantasy world facilitated by homebrew-modified D