RedRaggedFiend
@redraggedfiend.bsky.social
I do things on the internet about DnD and other TTRPGs. Check out my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@RedRaggedFiend
Mapping is more than drawing terrain, it’s storytelling. Today we’ll dive into rivers; the geoscience, classification, placement, and as story engines for worldbuilding and adventure design.
LIVE NOW: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIPL...
LIVE NOW: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIPL...
Build 1 River. Get 10 Adventures.
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February 7, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Mapping is more than drawing terrain, it’s storytelling. Today we’ll dive into rivers; the geoscience, classification, placement, and as story engines for worldbuilding and adventure design.
LIVE NOW: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIPL...
LIVE NOW: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIPL...
Prepping this week’s D&D session. Watch me work through NPC rumors, misinformation, and worldbuilding some hex map Points of Interest
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Tqh...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Tqh...
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January 28, 2026 at 10:09 PM
Prepping this week’s D&D session. Watch me work through NPC rumors, misinformation, and worldbuilding some hex map Points of Interest
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Tqh...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Tqh...
Is AI the future of your D&D adventures?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNFx...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNFx...
Welcome Your New DM (Dungeon Machine) Overlords
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January 24, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Is AI the future of your D&D adventures?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNFx...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNFx...
New DMs, if you think everyone else “just knows” how to build adventures, they don’t.
Here’s a simple framework you can steal.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxJ-...
Here’s a simple framework you can steal.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxJ-...
You Don’t Need 100-Page Modules to Run Great D&D
YouTube video by RedRaggedFiend
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January 17, 2026 at 3:42 PM
New DMs, if you think everyone else “just knows” how to build adventures, they don’t.
Here’s a simple framework you can steal.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxJ-...
Here’s a simple framework you can steal.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxJ-...
Some players would rather quit than DM once.
That’s not a DM shortage problem, that’s a player problem.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pqz...
That’s not a DM shortage problem, that’s a player problem.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pqz...
This Player is the Problem
YouTube video by RedRaggedFiend
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January 7, 2026 at 11:24 PM
Some players would rather quit than DM once.
That’s not a DM shortage problem, that’s a player problem.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pqz...
That’s not a DM shortage problem, that’s a player problem.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pqz...
RedRaggedFiend went live! D&D hex mapping for Dungeon Masters of all skill levels!
www.twitch.tv/redraggedfiend
www.twitch.tv/redraggedfiend
January 3, 2026 at 2:35 AM
RedRaggedFiend went live! D&D hex mapping for Dungeon Masters of all skill levels!
www.twitch.tv/redraggedfiend
www.twitch.tv/redraggedfiend
Stop over-prepping D&D worlds no one explores. Watch me detail a tropical D&D region through dice, constraints, and consequences.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dr3W...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dr3W...
Designing a Tropical D&D Region That Actually Plays (Levels 5–10)
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December 27, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Stop over-prepping D&D worlds no one explores. Watch me detail a tropical D&D region through dice, constraints, and consequences.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dr3W...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dr3W...
Dungeon Masters don't need more rules, they need better words and less empty battle maps.
Plus D&D 2026 releases news: www.youtube.com/watch?v=e224...
Plus D&D 2026 releases news: www.youtube.com/watch?v=e224...
What to Expect from D&D Next Year, 1d10 Fixes to Boring Battlemaps, Dungeon Master Vocabulary
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December 20, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Dungeon Masters don't need more rules, they need better words and less empty battle maps.
Plus D&D 2026 releases news: www.youtube.com/watch?v=e224...
Plus D&D 2026 releases news: www.youtube.com/watch?v=e224...
Character depth doesn’t come from length — it comes from structure.
I’m breaking down the backstory method I’ve refined over years of DMing and playing.
If you want better roleplay, this is the way.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzPu...
I’m breaking down the backstory method I’ve refined over years of DMing and playing.
If you want better roleplay, this is the way.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzPu...
Stop Writing 10-Page Backstories. Do This Instead.
YouTube video by RedRaggedFiend
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December 8, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Character depth doesn’t come from length — it comes from structure.
I’m breaking down the backstory method I’ve refined over years of DMing and playing.
If you want better roleplay, this is the way.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzPu...
I’m breaking down the backstory method I’ve refined over years of DMing and playing.
If you want better roleplay, this is the way.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yzPu...
Curious about D&D house rules? Join us live as we review the best and worst homebrew rules used at tables everywhere. Live on YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgYk...
Get practical advice for better pacing, balance, and storytelling
#DungeonsAndDragons #DM #DnD5e #TTRPG
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgYk...
Get practical advice for better pacing, balance, and storytelling
#DungeonsAndDragons #DM #DnD5e #TTRPG
What You Need to Know About the Internet's Favorite D&D Homebrew Rules
YouTube video by RedRaggedFiend
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December 6, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Curious about D&D house rules? Join us live as we review the best and worst homebrew rules used at tables everywhere. Live on YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgYk...
Get practical advice for better pacing, balance, and storytelling
#DungeonsAndDragons #DM #DnD5e #TTRPG
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgYk...
Get practical advice for better pacing, balance, and storytelling
#DungeonsAndDragons #DM #DnD5e #TTRPG
Creating a D&D Character By Hand in 2025… Am I Insane?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWxIqXNyNlA
December 4, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Creating a D&D Character By Hand in 2025… Am I Insane?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWxIqXNyNlA
The most powerful mathematical tool you're not using for D&D? Power Law (Pareto Principle). I've talked about it before but this video will give you a deep understanding of how omnipresent it is in the world.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBlu...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBlu...
You've (Likely) Been Playing The Game of Life Wrong - The Power Law
YouTube video by Veritasium
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December 1, 2025 at 6:36 PM
The most powerful mathematical tool you're not using for D&D? Power Law (Pareto Principle). I've talked about it before but this video will give you a deep understanding of how omnipresent it is in the world.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBlu...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HBlu...
Finally got around to playing a little Vampire the Masquerade: Shadows of New York
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1El4...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1El4...
Who Really Runs New York? Shadows of New York Uncovered
YouTube video by Fiendish Sundries
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November 20, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Finally got around to playing a little Vampire the Masquerade: Shadows of New York
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1El4...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1El4...
Streaming Arctic hex map POI stocking on YouTube!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NDH...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NDH...
November 5, 2025 at 2:59 AM
Streaming Arctic hex map POI stocking on YouTube!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NDH...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NDH...
Tired of Steamrolled D&D Encounters?
Let’s Build a Combat Encounter to Whomp Your Party
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Let’s Build a Combat Encounter to Whomp Your Party
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DeB-...
Tired of Steamrolled D&D Encounters? Let’s Build an Encounter to Whomp Your Party
YouTube video by RedRaggedFiend
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September 13, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Tired of Steamrolled D&D Encounters?
Let’s Build a Combat Encounter to Whomp Your Party
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DeB-...
Let’s Build a Combat Encounter to Whomp Your Party
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DeB-...
5 Quick Ways to Level-Up as a GM & What It Means to Be a Dungeon Master
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RjJ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RjJ...
5 Quick Ways to Level-Up as a GM | What It Means to Be a Dungeon Master
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August 16, 2025 at 2:38 PM
5 Quick Ways to Level-Up as a GM & What It Means to Be a Dungeon Master
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RjJ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RjJ...
What if you removed Charisma from D&D?
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How to Remove Charisma from D&D
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August 9, 2025 at 2:45 PM
What if you removed Charisma from D&D?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJZs...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJZs...
Today we're talking the best and word player and Dungeon Master habits in D&D
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvrT...
Table Manners: The Best & Worst D&D Player and Dungeon Master Habits
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August 2, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Today we're talking the best and word player and Dungeon Master habits in D&D
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvrT...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvrT...
Today's stream talking D&D villains & villainous factions, Join us!
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#DnD #dndhomebrewcampaign
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#DnD #dndhomebrewcampaign
Surprising Advice and Creating Villains and Villainous Factions for DnD
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July 26, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Today's stream talking D&D villains & villainous factions, Join us!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDOy...
#DnD #dndhomebrewcampaign
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDOy...
#DnD #dndhomebrewcampaign
Is D&D killing the dungeon crawl?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Km59...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Km59...
D&D Killed Dungeons? A D&D Dungeon Generation Retrospective
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July 12, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Is D&D killing the dungeon crawl?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Km59...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Km59...
Live now, discussing DnD sessions and prep: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGHu...
DnD Session Report & Prep Notes
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May 24, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Live now, discussing DnD sessions and prep: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGHu...
Streaming & Live Now on YouTube!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_CJ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_CJ...
1 DnD DC to Rule Them All, Behind the Screen Play Recap, DnD Session Prep
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May 3, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Streaming & Live Now on YouTube!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_CJ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_CJ...
Dungeon Masters, do you want to feel more confident improvising when your players throw you a curve ball?
Check this video about creating Parachute File to help your stick the landing for your improv!
youtu.be/zqJJumEjAxs
Check this video about creating Parachute File to help your stick the landing for your improv!
youtu.be/zqJJumEjAxs
The Parachute File: Easy Improv for Dungeon Masters
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April 16, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Dungeon Masters, do you want to feel more confident improvising when your players throw you a curve ball?
Check this video about creating Parachute File to help your stick the landing for your improv!
youtu.be/zqJJumEjAxs
Check this video about creating Parachute File to help your stick the landing for your improv!
youtu.be/zqJJumEjAxs
Hey, new video about how to make downtime a more diegetic part of your DnD, Pathfinder, etc. campaigns!
youtu.be/NucdWJskN7E
youtu.be/NucdWJskN7E
Time in Service Level Ups
YouTube video by RedRaggedFiend
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April 9, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Hey, new video about how to make downtime a more diegetic part of your DnD, Pathfinder, etc. campaigns!
youtu.be/NucdWJskN7E
youtu.be/NucdWJskN7E
Booting a new session of live stream Solo DnD, come check it out! www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuO9...
Attack of the Planes Hunters! | DnD Solo Actual Play
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March 1, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Booting a new session of live stream Solo DnD, come check it out! www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuO9...