This episode delves into what you, as a dm, need to do in order to start your adventure. This includes finding the right types of players (new vs old, combat heavy vs heavy roleplay), how to get started, and an intro to session 0.

Resources:
DnD Discord Groups: https://top.gg/servers/tag/dnd
Tabletop RPG (TTRPG) Discord Groups: https://disboard.org/servers/tag/ttrpg
Toronto DND: https://torontodnd.com/ 
Critical Role: https://critrole.com/

Books/Materials:

Players Handbook (PHB): https://dnd.wizards.com/products/tabletop-games/rpg-products/rpg_playershandbook
Dungeon Masters Guide (DMG): https://dnd.wizards.com/products/tabletop-games/rpg-products/dungeon-masters-guide
D&D 5e Start Set: https://www.amazon.ca/Dungeons-Characters-Character-Rulebook-Adventure/dp/0786965592
Wolves of Welton: https://winghornpress.com/adventures/wolves-of-welton/
DMs Guild (Adventures): https://www.dmsguild.com/browse.php?filters=0_0_45393_0_0_0_0_0&src=fid45393
Character Creation: https://www.dndbeyond.com/sources/basic-rules/step-by-step-characters / PHB page 

Tools:

Roll20: https://roll20.net/welcome
Astral: https://www.astraltabletop.com/
Fantasy Grounds: http://www.fantasygrounds.com/home/home.php
Discord: https://discord.com/
D&D Beyond: https://www.dndbeyond.com/
Beyond 20 Extension: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/beyond-20/gnblbpbepfbfmoobegdogkglpbhcjofh?hl=en

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