From Player to Dungeon Master: Patrick's Story

This week on TableTalk Friday, Seth sits down with his longtime friend Patrick to talk about what it’s really like running a Dungeons & Dragons campaign after years of only being a player. They dive into the challenges of becoming a Dungeon Master for the first time, battling imposter syndrome, and making the tough transition from player to DM.

Along the way, Seth and Patrick share personal D&D stories, laugh about past adventures, and even throw in a few rants about Wizards of the Coast. Whether you’re a new DM, a seasoned player, or just love hearing real tabletop RPG experiences, this episode is packed with advice, humor, and friendship.

🎲 Topics Covered:

• How to go from player to Dungeon Master successfully
• Overcoming DM imposter syndrome
• Real D&D campaign stories and lessons learned
• Player vs. DM perspectives in tabletop RPGs
• Thoughts on Wizards of the Coast changes

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