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The Dungeon Keeper

The Dungeon Keeper (he/him)

5.0

(8)

DMs Guild Writer
Streamer

2 years on StartPlaying

2 games hosted

Highly rated for: Creativity, Rule of Cool, Storytelling

About me

I, The Dungeon Keeper, or Jacob (he/him) are a seasoned Dungeon Master with five years of experience crafting immersive and dynamic adventures in the world of Dungeons & Dragons. Known for their intricate storytelling and engaging world-building, I try to seamlessly weaves together intricate plots, compelling characters, and challenging encounters to create unforgettable tabletop experiences. With a knack for adapting to player choices and fostering collaborative storytelling, I try excel at creating a balanced blend of exploration, combat, and role-playing opportunities. Whether guiding players through iconic campaigns or crafting original adventures, I try to share my passion of this game to people of all experience to grow this community and hobby. I am all for player fun and prioritize this in my DMing style, this is our world and our story, so making the characters feel special is very important to me.

GM Style

As a Dungeon Master with five years of experience, I embrace a "rule of cool" approach that centers on ensuring every player has a fantastic time and feels uniquely valued throughout our adventures. I prioritize creating memorable moments where creativity and player agency shine, fostering an atmosphere where everyone's contributions matter. I enhance immersion by carefully selecting music that heightens the mood of each scene, whether it's setting the tone for intense battles or evoking emotions during pivotal story moments. Bringing NPCs to life with distinct voices is another key element of my style, enriching interactions and deepening the players' connection to the unfolding narrative. In my campaigns, players embark on a journey where their decisions shape the story, and their characters' development is at the forefront of our adventures. I'm dedicated to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone feels empowered to explore and contribute to our shared story. Together, we embark on epic quests filled with camaraderie, heroism, and endless possibilities within the world of Dungeons & Dragons.

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Game Master Reviews (8)

Proficiencies

Players say this GM is great at:

Creativity

Rule of Cool

Storytelling

Brian avatar

Brian

Played 1 sessions

Participating in a one-shot run by the Dungeon Keeper was a good experience, and hope to see him host more games in the future.

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Chris

Played 1 sessions

Great one shot. Instead of rules lawyering, is good at "tell me why you think you should be able to do that" and being flexible if it made sense or would just plain be cool. Still learning some of the finer points of the VTT, but nothing that in any way deterred from the game.

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Great Gm

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Great gm

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jvgghg dew

Great DM had a lovely time with the dungeon keeper.

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JACOB JONES (Student)

Great DM, Plays the rule of cool and is open to anything the players want to do, makes sure the game is "your" game.

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