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Sean Merwin

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Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

Right. Yep. So we will, as always keep an eye on this issue. Uh, and if it's dark, uh, when we're keeping an eye on this issue, we can use some new minis from WizKids to see what we're missing. You are the minis expert, Teos. Tell us about these glow in the dark minis.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

Right. Yep. So we will, as always keep an eye on this issue. Uh, and if it's dark, uh, when we're keeping an eye on this issue, we can use some new minis from WizKids to see what we're missing. You are the minis expert, Teos. Tell us about these glow in the dark minis.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

But, Teos, if, say, one of the minis was a flump, would you turn out the lights then just to glow? Bask in the glow of flumpness.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

But, Teos, if, say, one of the minis was a flump, would you turn out the lights then just to glow? Bask in the glow of flumpness.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

So what I'm envisioning is a glow in the dark mini, like an adventure holding a torch. And if you shut the lights off, the torch glows in exactly like a 30-foot emanation. So if it's on the map, it just shows what's... I don't think we're to that level of glow in the darkness yet.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

So what I'm envisioning is a glow in the dark mini, like an adventure holding a torch. And if you shut the lights off, the torch glows in exactly like a 30-foot emanation. So if it's on the map, it just shows what's... I don't think we're to that level of glow in the darkness yet.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

Yeah, yeah. Let's wrap up with our creator corner here, talking about Dragonlance, Encounters Under the Shadow of the Dragon Queen. Command the invincible armies of the Dragon Queen, Pachesis, in this collection of encounters for Dragonlance, Shadow of the Dragon Queen. This project features some members of our Discord.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

Yeah, yeah. Let's wrap up with our creator corner here, talking about Dragonlance, Encounters Under the Shadow of the Dragon Queen. Command the invincible armies of the Dragon Queen, Pachesis, in this collection of encounters for Dragonlance, Shadow of the Dragon Queen. This project features some members of our Discord.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

led by Megan Jay, writing from Chad Lynch, Jeff Mueller, Raymond Jenkins, and John Rhine. What does it include? It includes a 47-page PDF containing 24 one-page encounters, four for each chapter plus four bonus encounters for chapter four, The Shadow of War, 18 colorful and thematic maps with gridded and ungridded variants. You can download those as zip files.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

led by Megan Jay, writing from Chad Lynch, Jeff Mueller, Raymond Jenkins, and John Rhine. What does it include? It includes a 47-page PDF containing 24 one-page encounters, four for each chapter plus four bonus encounters for chapter four, The Shadow of War, 18 colorful and thematic maps with gridded and ungridded variants. You can download those as zip files.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

and nine monster stat blocks to add to the Dragon Queen's ranks. What will players do in these adventures? They will infiltrate the Red Dragon army camp, threatening Volger. They will hunt for spies inside the walls of Keliman. They will counter the maneuvers of the Green Dragon army in the east. Explore new locations in the Northern Wastes.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

and nine monster stat blocks to add to the Dragon Queen's ranks. What will players do in these adventures? They will infiltrate the Red Dragon army camp, threatening Volger. They will hunt for spies inside the walls of Keliman. They will counter the maneuvers of the Green Dragon army in the east. Explore new locations in the Northern Wastes.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

Investigate Lord Soth's dark designs in the ruins of, oh, I can't pronounce that, Anyari. And engage in deadly aerial combat with the ace Dragonel Rider, the Red Ruin, in a redesigned encounter. This all on the DMs Guild for only $8.99. Link in our show notes. Some great people designing that and looking forward to it.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

Investigate Lord Soth's dark designs in the ruins of, oh, I can't pronounce that, Anyari. And engage in deadly aerial combat with the ace Dragonel Rider, the Red Ruin, in a redesigned encounter. This all on the DMs Guild for only $8.99. Link in our show notes. Some great people designing that and looking forward to it.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

Okay. You know where to find empty black stuff. So check that out. That was our news and commentary section. I hope you all enjoyed it. This week, in our main topic here on Mastering Dungeons, we are going to look at what has been released from the 2025 Monster Manual, look at the design, and compare it to what we saw in the 2024 Monster book.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

Okay. You know where to find empty black stuff. So check that out. That was our news and commentary section. I hope you all enjoyed it. This week, in our main topic here on Mastering Dungeons, we are going to look at what has been released from the 2025 Monster Manual, look at the design, and compare it to what we saw in the 2024 Monster book.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

First of all, Teos, if people want to get their own analysis going, they don't have the Monster Manual yet, where could they go to get that wrapped up?

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

First of all, Teos, if people want to get their own analysis going, they don't have the Monster Manual yet, where could they go to get that wrapped up?

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

We're done. And end.

Mastering Dungeons
Monster Manual Comparison! (MD 225)

We're done. And end.