Improv for TTRPGs
James FreetlyI give players and game masters advice, training, and tools to roleplay with more ease, tell brilliant stories at the table, build a gaming ensemble that sticks together, prepare less, and play more!
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How to Improvise a TTRPG Session - Part 2: The Opening
This is part two of a series on how to completely improvise a TTRPG session if all hell has broken loose and you’ve had no time to prep anything. We talked in part one about prepping you’re players.
Now let’s take the plunge and start the...
How to Improvise a TTRPG Session - Part 1: The Conversations
It’s game night. Everyone is coming over in half an hour. Unfortunately, your toilet backed up, your credit card was stolen, and a small portal to hell has opened up in the kitchen.
So you didn’t get a lot of game prep done.
That’s fine....
How to Speed up TTRPG Inventory Management
Picture this: The cultist leader’s mansion is on fire. The party is trapped on the top floor landing. A hoard of what used to be human cultists is shambling up the burning stairs towards the party. Suddenly, the roof breaks open and the gri...
How to Improvise TTRPG Characters - Part 3: The Voice
If I don’t watch myself as I’m game mastering then 75% of the citizens of the Forgotten Realms and the World of Darkness end up sounding like Jimmy Stewart.
If you also struggle with improvising a character’s voice, here are three tools an...
How to Improvise TTRPG Characters - Part 2: The Body
Whether you’re improvising a single player character or a universe of non-player characters, there’s nothing worse than sitting at the TTRPG table when roleplay starts and feeling that, despite your best efforts, you’re coming off stiff and...
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James has performed for The Second City Theatricals, iO, and The Annoyance. He holds an MFA in prose and poetry from Northwestern University. With over 20 years' TTRPG experience, he publishes adventures with GNAW guild and teaches improv for TTRPGs.
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