Busting Homebrew Monsters: "Stat Blocks''? They’re More Like Guidelines Anyway!

The Ashbound of the Smoldering Hills have faced a particularly harsh fire season this year. Frequent earthquakes and strange lava filled sinkholes seem to be contributing. Mik Ogladesh, and Sandy of the Sonjiib Desert have set out for answers to these strange phenomena. Have the volcanoes of the Ashen Ridge become more active or does something more dangerous lie in wait? The Dungeon Busters Podcast features a library of stand alone episodes, each one putting different aspects of Dungeons & Dragons under the microscope. In this episode of Dungeon Busters, our players face creatures and monsters not found in any book or tome. Will these strange creatures best our party? Tune in as we put Home Brew Monster to the test! Derrick is the host of "How Not to DM", a weekly TTRPG interview show with the goal to interview the very best DM/GMs on this plane of existence! Each episode features a TTRPG creator from around the globe who shares their best and worst moments behind the screen, and their cool projects! When not podcasting or prepping his home games, Derrick is working as a full time data nerd, trying new recipes, and enjoying the great outdoors! Derrick Saunders Links: https://linktree/hn2dm Too Hot One Shot - Hot Ones + D&D! Basic Rules or Original One Shot Adventure! DriveThruRPG Full One Shot, Maps, Tokens DriveThruRPG Basic Rules Sources: Matt Colville - Action Oriented Monsters Falindrith's Monster Maker Click here to cast Friendship and follow Dungeon Busters across the social media dimension. Follow Diego: https://www.foreverdm.xyz/ Follow Michael: Social: @Michael_C_Hyatt Website: Michaelchyatt.com IMDB The following music was used for this media project: Music: Podcast Intro 01 by Musikhalde Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6833-podcast-intro-01 License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Artist on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ArdleMusic Music: Sandwurms by Tim Kulig Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/10526-sandwurms Music: From Whence You Came by Tim Kulig Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/10501-from-whence-you-came Music: Beyond the Dunes by KALAK Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/10497-beyond-the-dunes Music: Wayfarer by Alexander Nakarada Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/10495-wayfarer License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Sound Effects: bbc.co.uk – © copyright 2022 BBC Additional Sound effects obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com