Should You Start Your Campaign in a Tavern?

I recently started a new campaign in a tavern, just like the iconic D&D campaigns do! It didn’t go well. Thanks so much to WorldAnvil for sponsoring this video! Visit https://www.worldanvil.com/supergeekmike and use the promo code SUPERGEEK to get 51% off any annual membership! https://www.worldanvil.com/supergeekmike Chapters: 00:00 - Intro 01:07 - Why You Should Start in a Tavern 03:35 - Starting in a Tavern Gives Your Players Nothing to Interact With 08:18 - A Word From Our Sponsor 09:54 - I’ve Been Spoiled By Great Players and Great Scenarios 12:45 - My Best Tavern-Centric Game Starts Opened With a Bang 15:14 - Final Thoughts 18:57 - Outro Recommended Reading: ​Structuring Your Campaign Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLF5zBOWphfZB1gt_jGYbE2cugAeYv-aJD Music from Epidemic Sound Celtic Impulse Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Pippin the Hunchback Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Village Consort Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Skye Cuillin Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Folk Round Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #ttrpg #rpg #wizardsofthecoast Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMDXcgoyTb1EsvuymqDgRuQ/join PATREON: https://patreon.com/supergeekmike DISCORD: https://discord.gg/adJ3whS3NY TWITCH: https://www.twitch.tv/supergeekmike NEWSLETTER: https://www.supergeekmike.com/newsletter VIDEO ESSAYS: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSupergeekAcademy ____________________________________ BABY WISHLIST: https://my.babylist.com/lcwishlist WEBSITE/BLOG: https://www.supergeekmike.com/ WISHLIST FOR GAMING PC: https://throne.me/supergeekmike/wishlist KOFI: https://ko-fi.com/supergeekmike Address for Packages: Mike Christensen 100 W. High St., #1326 Moorpark, CA 93021 - PLEASE don't address things to "SupergeekMike"; I need to show I.D. when I pick up packages, and that isn't the name on my driver's license Address for Letters: Mike Christensen P.O. Box 1326 Moorpark, CA 93020 BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/supergeekmike.bsky.social INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/supergeekmike/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@supergeekmike ____________________________________ More Links: https://www.supergeekmike.com/links