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Turn Boring Combat Into Thrilling Showdowns

August 1, 2025

Want to make your Tabletop RPG combat encounters more exciting at the gaming table?
It doesn’t matter if you play dnd, Cyberpunk, Pathfinder, or any other system, this tool will help you breathe new life into combat.
Greg gives you the roleplay tool he uses every time to build exciting, interesting, and dynamic combat: Descriptive Action. He’ll dig into how you can build a toolbox for fast, easy, and exciting action no matter what kind of character you’re playing. Make sure you let us know how you’ve used this tool down in the comments. We love to hear your gaming stories.

Intro music from Kevin MacLeod and Incompetech

“Cool Intro” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
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00:00 – 00:29 Intro
00:30 – 03:42 The Basics
03:43 – 05:05 Examples
05:06 – 07:36 What’s in the Box?
07:37 – 12:41 Using the Toolbox
12:42 – 15:21 Building Examples From our new Toolbox
15:22 – 15:36 Outro

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