Dungeon master's guide.

Book

Dungeon master's guide.

Mearls, Mike, (lead designer.). Crawford, Jeremy, (lead designer,, handbook lead.). Perkins, Christopher, 1968- (handbook lead.). Wyatt, James, 1968- (handbook lead.). Schwalb, Robert J. (Illustrator), (designer.). Thompson, Rodney, (designer.). Lee, Peter (Game designer), (designer.). Gray, Scott Fitzgerald, (editor.). Carter, Michele, (editor.). Sims, Chris, 1971- (editor.). Wilkes, Jennifer Clarke, (editor.). Bilsland, Greg, (producer.). Wizards of the Coast, Inc., (publisher.).

Summary:

This book contains tools a Dungeon Master needs to provide stories and game play. A resource for new and existing Dungeon Masters to engage in both adventure and world creation, with rules, guidelines, and advice from the game's experts. Created as part of a massive public playtest involving more than 170,000 fans of the game.

Record details

ISBN: 9780786965625
ISBN: 0786965622
Physical Description: 320 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
Edition: Fifth edition.
Publisher: Renton, WA : Wizards of the Coast, 2014.
Copyright: ©2014

Content descriptions

General Note:: "Everything a Dungeon Master needs to weave legendary stories for the world's greatest roleplaying game"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:: Includes bibliographical references (page 316) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:: A world of your own -- Creating a multiverse -- Creating adventures -- Creating nonplayer characters -- Adventure environments -- Between adventures -- Treasure -- Running the game -- Dungeon master's workshop -- Appendix A: Random dungeons -- Appendix B: Monster lists -- Appendix C: Maps -- Appendix D: Dungeon Master inspiration.
Creation/Production Credits Note:: D&D lead designers, Mike Mearls, Jeremy Crawford ; Dungeon master's guide leads, Jeremy Crawford, Christopher Perkins, James Wyatt ; designers, Robert J. Schwalb, Rodney Thompson, Peter Lee ; editors, Scott Fitzgerald Gray, Michele Carter, Chris Sims, Jennifer Clarke Wilkes ; producer, Greg Bilsland.