Every XDM begins their journey with but a single roll of the dice. Here in this section you will learn from the feet of the masters the ancient philosophies which guide the foundations of XDM game design. Then, as your enlightenment grows, you will discover the foundations of epic storytelling and how to create story embedded into the very foundations of your games. The mysteries of riddles will be explored and then the secret tricks of game preparation will be layed before you, preparing your way to the XDM gaming experience!

The following powerful chapters will be available to you in XDM: Xtreme Dungeon Mastery!

• CHAPTER 3: IT’S ABOUT THE PLAYERS: Discover the secrets of the various player types in the game and how understanding these types will help you in creating the ‘Xtreme’ game experience.
• CHAPTER 4: STORY IS EVERYTHING: Uncover the roots of the epic cycle stories and how your understanding of the founding principles will guide you and your players to stronger, more fulfilling stories.
• CHAPTER 5: DESIGNING FOR STORY: Building on the knowledge you have gained thus far in your journey, you are shown the secrets of translating your stories into the truly fulfilling gaming experience.
• CHAPTER 6: SELDDIR: The theory and practice of designing Riddles that work!
• CHAPTER 7: THOU SHALT PREPARE: Tips and arcane knowledge of how to prepare your game so that the players do all the work and you don’t have to!