An RPG Adventure Hook… In Space! (Ep #7)

In this episode of That RPG Podcast, we talk about how tariffs may affect tabletop gaming, share tips for game masters to balance encounters and avoid fudging the dice, build a tyrant as a BBEG, and explore the outer wilds in a Spelljammer-adjacent adventure. Freedom at your table means more than rolling the dice: learn how everything from adventure cadence, radical transparency in game mastery, and an open-door policy at the table can improve your players’ enjoyment of the game.

Adventure Hook!

A friend or ally was murdered under mysterious circumstances, and our heroes need to figure out why… before it’s too late.

• Travel between notable locations takes a long time (I’m thinking several years to decades at minimum — long enough that after a round trip things will have changed drastically).
• Those notable locations wildly differ and are inhabited by wildly differing peoples.
• Beings of vast power roam the vaster spaces between.