Rob (he/him)
5.0
(13)
2 years on StartPlaying
5 games hosted
Highly rated for: Teacher, Inclusive, Creativity
Average response time: Under 1 hour
Response rate: 100%
About me
✨ Epic Stories, Unforgettable Journeys—Your Saga Awaits! ✨ Hi, I’m Rob (dukeotaku on Discord), a passionate Game Master with over a decade of experience creating immersive, player-driven adventures. Whether you’re a seasoned player or new to tabletop RPGs, I’ll help craft a story where your choices shape the world. ✨ What to Expect in My Games ✨ I specialize in modern fantasy subgenres, offering campaigns that are: • 🏰 Cozy Fantasy: Personal, character-driven stories where the stakes feel real. • ❤️🔥 Romantasy: Love and adventure blend to drive the narrative. • 💀 Dark Fantasy: Complex worlds where every decision has weight. • ⚔️ Grimdark: Brutal, high-stakes adventures where survival isn’t guaranteed. 🎲 Systems I Run 🎲 I’m fluent in a variety of systems including: • D&D 5e, Tales of the Valiant, Star Wars RPG, Monster of the Week, and Fate Core. No matter the system, my goal is to help you tell your story in a way that’s immersive and fun. 🌈 A Safe and Inclusive Space 🌈 My table is welcoming to all—regardless of experience, identity, or background. I use safety tools like the X-Card and Lines and Veils to ensure a respectful and comfortable environment. ✨ Pricing (Q1 2025) ✨ • One Shots: $8/session • Campaigns: $15/session ✨ Loyalty Program for Repeat Players ✨ I value returning adventurers! If you’ve played with me before, ask about my loyalty program for exclusive perks and rewards. Details are available on the Discord server. ✨ Your Saga Awaits! ✨ Ready to start your journey? Whether you’re a first-time adventurer or a seasoned hero, I’m here to guide you through an unforgettable story. Send me a message or book your session today!
GM Style
✨ Your Story, Your Impact ✨ Every decision you make matters. In my games, you’re the hero (or anti-hero) shaping the world around you. Your choices influence not just the plot, but the fate of the world—and I make sure it feels like your actions truly matter. ✨ Collaboration Is Key ✨ This is our story. I believe in creating a collaborative environment where players can world-build, connect deeply with each other’s characters, and drive the narrative. We’ll work together to uncover secrets, face challenges, and make choices that define your journey. ✨ Balanced & Immersive Play ✨ Expect a balanced mix of cinematic roleplay, clever problem-solving, and thrilling action. I lean toward a 70/30 roleplay-to-combat ratio, but combat is never filler. When it happens, it’s meaningful and impactful. My aim is to keep the story flowing and make sure that every encounter drives the narrative forward. ✨ Tailored Tone & Immersion ✨ No two campaigns are the same. Whether we’re exploring epic high fantasy, cozy tales, gritty dark fantasy, or high-stakes grimdark, I tailor the tone to your preferences. During our session zero, we’ll set the tone and themes to ensure a fully immersive experience where everyone feels engaged. ⭐️ Why Play With Me? ⭐️ ✨ Passionate & Professional ✨ I don’t just run games—I craft experiences. I’m here to guide you through an adventure that’s inclusive, engaging, and respectful. My table is a safe space for players of all backgrounds, and I use tools like session zero, X-cards, and open communication to ensure everyone feels respected and heard. ✨ Seamless Online Play ✨ I use tools like Foundry VTT, Zoom, and Discord to bring our adventures to life. With immersive visuals and smooth gameplay, you’ll feel like you’re right there in the world, regardless of where you’re playing from. ✨ Memories That Last ✨ When you play with me, it’s not just a game—it’s an experience you’ll talk about for years. Whether you’re new to tabletop RPGs or a seasoned veteran, I’ll make sure you feel like you’re the hero of your own unforgettable story. ⭐️ Let’s Craft Your Epic Tale ⭐️ If you’re ready to dive into a world where your character’s choices matter and every adventure is a step toward something unforgettable, let’s get started. I’m here to guide you through an epic story that will last long after the dice stop rolling.
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