Rise of the Lazy Gamemaster with Mike Shea aka Sly Flourish!

Episode 299 of Mastering Dungeons!

Main topic: Rise of the Lazy Gamemaster with Mike Shea aka Sly Flourish!

Mike Shea aka Sly Flourish joins Shawn to discuss his latest book providing GM advice!

News: D&D Fan Expo Canceled, 2026 ENnie Nominees, July D&D Drops, and more!

Contents
00:00 Mike Shea AKA Sly Flourish!
05:32 Reuse Our Old Ideas?
10:34 Who Would You Hire?
16:43 Which Idea?
23:30 D&D Fan Expo London Canceled
27:03 July D&D Beyond Drops
39:34 Demiplane and Roll20 Hiring
43:10 2026 ENnie Nominees
47:14 Another Stab at Making Enemies
48:02 A Nightmare Adventure
50:38 Welcome Mike Shea
1:02:03 Rise of the Lazy Gamemaster on Kickstarter
1:02:42 What Does Lazy Mean?
1:06:43 Discrepancy at the Table
1:09:25 Why This Book Now?
1:10:36 8 Steps for Gameplay
1:14:05 Steps in Non-D&D RPGs
1:23:05 Importance of Randomness
1:29:48 Find the Kickstarter
1:30:09 Shout-Outs

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