When and How to Speedrun D&D Sessions

Welcome to How to Be a Better DM! Do you ever see your players losing interest halfway through a quest, a dungeon, or an NPC conversation? Well, they may be bored, which means you should learn to speedrun certain plot point and encounters for the sake of your players' fun. Tanner discusses when to shorten, speed up, or cut out certain parts of your well-planned sessions, and how to do it effectively.

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