Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago

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The new Heroes of the Borderlands Starter Set for Dungeons & Dragons is in game stores and soon available everywhere! I take a look at the adventures (spoilers for the Wilderness adventure book) and share experiences watching this set run at the PAX West convention dozens of times each day!

Contents:
00:00 Let's All Be DMs
01:00 Wilderness Adventures and Maps
02:39 Guided Trail Encounters
04:46 Using NPC Cards
07:32 First Combat With Options
10:28 Level 3 and Beyond?
12:45 Seeing it Run at PAX and Play Duration
14:25 Support the Show

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