One2One Hourly GM Training Sessions
Tailored hourly sessions to explore GM techniques and foster character depth and narrative-driven gameplay.
Benefit from expert guidance and honing skills to craft compelling narratives and engage players. Sessions entail:
Personalised guidance to enhance storytelling and immersion
Tailored sessions focusing on character depth and story-driven gameplay
Techniques for creating engaging NPCs and immersive environments
Feedback on pacing, narrative structure, and player engagement
Methods for incorporating player character backgrounds and improvisation
Strategies for balancing combat encounters and creating memorable plot twists
Tools for collaborative storytelling and player agency
Lessons on a new system, boosting confidence in running new TTRPGs
For £30 plus VAT per hour session, enjoy a free 30-minute consultation to discuss goals and expectations, along with a personalised action plan.
Book now, and your chosen GM will contact you within 48 hours to arrange your free consultation. Check your email regularly, including spam folders, to ensure you don't miss any important updates.
Tailored hourly sessions to explore GM techniques and foster character depth and narrative-driven gameplay.
Benefit from expert guidance and honing skills to craft compelling narratives and engage players. Sessions entail:
Personalised guidance to enhance storytelling and immersion
Tailored sessions focusing on character depth and story-driven gameplay
Techniques for creating engaging NPCs and immersive environments
Feedback on pacing, narrative structure, and player engagement
Methods for incorporating player character backgrounds and improvisation
Strategies for balancing combat encounters and creating memorable plot twists
Tools for collaborative storytelling and player agency
Lessons on a new system, boosting confidence in running new TTRPGs
For £30 plus VAT per hour session, enjoy a free 30-minute consultation to discuss goals and expectations, along with a personalised action plan.
Book now, and your chosen GM will contact you within 48 hours to arrange your free consultation. Check your email regularly, including spam folders, to ensure you don't miss any important updates.
Tailored hourly sessions to explore GM techniques and foster character depth and narrative-driven gameplay.
Benefit from expert guidance and honing skills to craft compelling narratives and engage players. Sessions entail:
Personalised guidance to enhance storytelling and immersion
Tailored sessions focusing on character depth and story-driven gameplay
Techniques for creating engaging NPCs and immersive environments
Feedback on pacing, narrative structure, and player engagement
Methods for incorporating player character backgrounds and improvisation
Strategies for balancing combat encounters and creating memorable plot twists
Tools for collaborative storytelling and player agency
Lessons on a new system, boosting confidence in running new TTRPGs
For £30 plus VAT per hour session, enjoy a free 30-minute consultation to discuss goals and expectations, along with a personalised action plan.
Book now, and your chosen GM will contact you within 48 hours to arrange your free consultation. Check your email regularly, including spam folders, to ensure you don't miss any important updates.
Anna Dobrucki - Rolldark Game Master
Introducing Anna Dobrucki, a trained actor with a passion for teaching the art of storytelling and of course Dungeons & Dragons! With a rich background in television and theater, Anna brings a wealth of expertise to the table, specializing in empowering players to craft immersive narratives and captivating character voices. Here's what Anna can teach you:
Acting Techniques for Roleplaying: Learn how to apply acting techniques to your roleplaying sessions, as Anna guides you through exercises to bring your characters to life with depth and authenticity.
Mastering the Art of Storytelling: Discover the secrets of effective storytelling as Anna shares her mastery of plot development, character arcs, and narrative structure, empowering you to create compelling adventures that keep players engaged from start to finish.
Creating Memorable Character Voices: Through practical instruction and personalized feedback, Anna helps you develop a repertoire of unique character voices, ensuring each NPC and creature you encounter leaves a lasting impression on your players.
Integrating Player Character Backstories: With Anna's guidance, learn how to seamlessly weave your player character's backstory and personal motivations into the overarching narrative, enriching the storytelling experience and fostering deeper connections with the game world.
With Anna Dobrucki as your mentor, you'll embark on a transformative journey of creative expression and storytelling mastery, where every session becomes an opportunity to hone your skills and unleash your imagination in the world of Dungeons & Dragons. Get ready to captivate your fellow adventurers and embark on epic quests fueled by your newfound expertise!
Ben Miles - Rolldark Game Master & Voice Teacher
Meet Ben Miles, a seasoned voice teacher with extensive experience enhancing vocal performances. With a focus on voice modulation, Ben specialises in the art of transforming your voice to craft diverse character personas that captivate and enchant your players. Learn to:
Craft unique and distinguishable character voices.
Master the ability to alter your voice dramatically from your natural speaking tone.
Ensure each character's voice stands out distinctly.
Ben also offers more than just voice training. With a wealth of experience in pioneering custom game mechanics, including large-scale PvP scenarios and innovative roleplaying systems, he can guide you on:
Adapting game mechanics to suit your narrative vision.
Introduce fresh gameplay styles to invigorate your party's experience.
Skillfully managing diverse playstyles for a truly exceptional gaming experience.
Whether you're looking to elevate your vocal performance or revolutionise your game mechanics, Ben is your expert guide. Discover how to effortlessly manage your character voices, ensuring seamless immersion and unforgettable storytelling during every session.
Richard Mortimer - Rolldark Game Master
Richard Mortimer has been running games for over thirty years. He has designed countless traps, tricks and encounters to test parties of adventurers. Specialising in puzzles, he will help to ensure that:
Encounters make sense within the world you have built
Challenges are balanced so that players feel a sense of accomplishment in overcoming obstacles;
Everyone at your table is having fun, especially you.
Richard's guidance will equip you with the tools and strategies to create immersive and memorable adventures.
Chris Hygge - Rolldark Game Master
Chris is a trained voice actor and professional games master with four years of professional experience providing games for thousands of online viewers like Amazon, Deloitte and Jagex (RuneScape).
More importantly than this, he's prepared thousands of games, over a hundred story arcs and dozens of worlds.
As a professional coach and mentor, Chris can help you achieve:
Perfect preparation to make sure you can roll with the punches and provide dynamic and exciting sessions for your TTRPG games
Table harmony at games by figuring out the dynamic between players
Get your worldbuilding so rich and deep that your players will feel like they're traversing the lands as you describe the elements to them.
Chris is a seasoned DnD and Shadowrun games master who can teach you how to run these games from scratch.
Perhaps you'd like to explore the technology behind running TTRPGs online that can help bring your games to life?
Fear not, as Chris can easily teach you how to run games on modern VTT systems and how to set up your setup for perfection.
Stacks of 5-star reviews on Trustpilot support Chris's work, so get in touch and book in.
Jordan Carmichael - Rolldark Game Master
Jordan Carmichael is the DM, Producer and Editor for the Modified Roll Podcast, founder of Actual Play UK and bestselling DMsGuild author. He has been creating and telling stories through tabletop roleplaying games for over a decade as part of produced productions, live stage performances, convention play, professional games and just for the fun of it. From creating one-shots featuring an entirely self-contained story to expansive long-form campaigns, the one thing that they all share is the need to tell a cohesive story. With this wealth of experience, he can help you with:
Creating engaging and memorable stories both you and your players will enjoy.
Developing well-paced, fun and exciting adventures suited to your specific thematic vision.
Make your players and their characters a part of the story you’re creating together.
Learning to adapt your stories as, ultimately, things go sideways the second your players interact with it.
Harry Jepheart - Rolldark Game Master
Harry, a seasoned RPG enthusiast with eight years of experience, has been professionally running tabletop games for three years, amassing over 50 games under his belt for Rolldark. He's adept at capturing players' interests and believes creating a captivating world is the key to a gripping story.
With Harry's guidance, you'll learn to:
Construct cities from scratch, starting from their essence.
Populate them with intriguing characters, some of whom may become allies or adversaries.
Experiment with city elements, from politics to the underworld, to enhance immersion.
Choose fitting music for different city aesthetics, enriching the gaming experience.
Explore diverse themes like horror, cyberpunk, or Wild West to tailor adventures to your preferences.
Apply world-building techniques to historical contexts like Vampire: The Masquerade.
Harry's expertise extends to historical research, making him an invaluable resource for incorporating real-world events into your campaigns. Harry's insights are indispensable if you're drawn to narratives where the city becomes a character, like in The Batman or Blade Runner.
Join Harry for personalized one-on-one training sessions tailored to your goals and skill level. Guided by his expert hand, dive deep into storytelling, character development, and immersive world-building.
Sessions include:
Personalised guidance on cityscape creation across genres.
Focus on character depth and narrative-driven gameplay.
Techniques for crafting engaging NPCs and immersive environments.
Feedback on pacing, narrative structure, and player engagement.
Strategies for improvisation and collaborative storytelling.
Tailored instruction for Dungeons and Dragons, Pathfinder 1st Edition, and Vampire: The Masquerade.
Book your session with Harry for £30 plus VAT per hour, including a free 30-minute consultation to discuss your goals. Start your journey into the heart of tabletop role-playing today.
John Charles “JC” Ceccherelli — Rolldark Game Master & Professional Improv & Voice Actor
A stage, voice, combat, and improv actor from New York with a Creative Writing and English degree from NYU, JC has played Dungeons & Dragons and other RPGs for over 15 years and has been a consummate nerd since immemorial. Specifically using his improvisational skill set, JC will teach you to:
Create unique and epic scenes focusing on your players, their characters, and their stories.
Adapt on the fly to changing scenarios in both roleplay and combat.
Master the art of preparing and outlining ahead of time to have a robust and accessible foundation to enhance your improv.
With literally thousands of tabletop RPG sessions under his belt and bringing his professional acting and creative writing training to bear, JC will also help in other aspects of making each session a fun and memorable experience:
Constructing or tweaking a compelling story to include your and your players’ visions.
Crafting unique and interesting characters and creatures from top to bottom: voices, mechanics, and motivations.
Learning to manage expectations and communicate clearly to ensure an awesome adventure for everyone.
…And so much more!
Just like his games, a one-on-one training session with JC is guaranteed to be a fun, fulfilling, and informative experience tailored specifically to your desires. It will improve your GMing on all levels. Sign up for this unique opportunity today!