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D&D 2024 Dungeon Master's Guide

Dungeon Masters Guide Hard Cover (2024)
By Wizards of the Coast
Dungeons & Dragons
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Intended for Dungeon Masters of all experience levels, this essential resource provides incredibly useful tools and advice for running your D&D game! Create thrilling adventures with this revised and expanded Dungeon Master's Guide for fifth edition Dungeons & Dragons. Inside this essential guide is everything new... Read More
Format: Hardback
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Intended for Dungeon Masters of all experience levels, this essential resource provides incredibly useful tools and advice for running your D&D game!

Create thrilling adventures with this revised and expanded Dungeon Master's Guide for fifth edition Dungeons & Dragons. Inside this essential guide is everything new and experienced Dungeon Masters need to weave epic tales, build fantastical worlds, and inspire memorable moments for your party.

  • Includes real-world examples of common pitfalls for Dungeon Masters, along with suggestions for how to handle them.
  • 15 new, ready-to-use, reusable maps for homebrew adventures; includes a double-sided poster map depicting Eastern Oerik from the Greyhawk setting and the city of Greyhawk.
  • Presents Greyhawk as a customisable, ready-to-use campaign setting for Dungeon Masters; set your adventures within Greyhawk or use it as a foundation for worlds you create.
  • More than 300 new and improved treasures and magical items, including 18 brand new magical items.
  • Contains rules for bastions, strongholds built and controlled by players. With crafting, base-building, and resource gathering, bastions are a fun between-session option for players.

Easily find information on key D&D characters and locations with the Lore Glossary and multiple handouts and resources for keeping track of campaigns.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780786969524

Publisher: Wizards of the Coast

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 December 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: Wizards of the Coast

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Weight: 250g

Pages: 684

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