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    • Running your own One-Shot D&D Adventures
      Apr 13, 2018 by Todd Kenreck

      We spoke with Mike Mearls about how he designs one-shot adventures for Dungeons & Dragons.

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      Mike Mearls talks about the realities of game design and why creating content is essential. 

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      I spoke with D&D’s principal story designer Chris Perkins, senior art director Richard Whitters and creative writer Adam Lee about what the The Forgotten Realms really are.
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      Mike Mearls has an unusual favorite monster he likes to include in all his campaigns and some of his best aren’t defined by design, but rather what players made of them.
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