50 articles for Dungeon Masters
Audio & Discord
Bot Permissions Explained
DM OnlyUnderstanding what permissions the StormScape bot needs and why.
Sound Effects
DM OnlyTrigger dramatic sound effects during gameplay for cinematic moments.
Connecting the Discord Bot
DM OnlyHow to add the StormScape Discord bot to your server and connect it to your campaign.
The Stage Best Practices
DM OnlyTips and strategies for using audio effectively in your sessions.
Playing Music During Sessions
DM OnlyHow to play background music and manage playlists during your sessions.
Playing Ambience
DM OnlyAdd atmospheric background sounds like rain, taverns, forests, and more to enhance immersion.
Multi-Server Setup
DM OnlyUsing the StormScape bot across multiple Discord servers for different campaigns.
Getting Started
Campaigns
Creating Your First Campaign
DM OnlyStep-by-step guide to setting up your first campaign in StormScape.
Campaign Cover Images
DM OnlyAdd visual identity to your campaign with cover images.
Campaign Settings & Configuration
DM OnlyUnderstand and customize all campaign settings.
Managing Your Player Roster
DM OnlyKeep your campaign membership organized and up to date.
Inviting Players to Your Campaign
DM OnlyLearn all the ways to bring players into your campaign.
Archiving & Deleting Campaigns
DM OnlyWhat to do when a campaign ends or needs to be removed.
Campaign Best Practices
DM OnlyTips and recommendations for getting the most out of StormScape.
Campaign Statistics & Insights
DM OnlyTrack your campaign's progress and activity with built-in analytics.
Multi-Campaign Management
DM OnlyTips for running multiple campaigns efficiently in StormScape.
Sessions
Creating a New Session
DM OnlyHow to set up a session for your next game.
Recording Your Sessions
DM OnlyHow to capture your sessions for transcription and AI analysis.
Session Status Lifecycle
DM OnlyUnderstanding the different stages of a session.
Session Summaries
DM OnlyGenerate and share recaps of your sessions.
Session Best Practices
DM OnlyTips for getting the most out of StormScape sessions.
Session Notes (DM Notes)
DM OnlyHow to take and organize notes during your sessions.
Session Intelligence Reports
DM OnlyDeep AI analysis for individual sessions.
Editing Past Sessions
DM OnlyHow to update and correct completed sessions.
Playlists & Media
Creating Playlists
DM OnlyHow to create and organize playlists for your campaign's music and ambience.
Managing Your Media Library
DM OnlyOrganize, search, and maintain your collection of music, ambience, and sound effects.
Importing from Spotify
DM OnlyHow to import playlists and tracks from Spotify into StormScape.
Importing from YouTube
DM OnlyHow to import individual tracks and entire playlists from YouTube.
Sharing Playlists
DM OnlyShare your playlists with the StormScape community and discover playlists from other DMs.
Organizing with Tags
DM OnlyUse tags to categorize and quickly find music, ambience, and playlists.
Lore Library
The Entry Editor
DM OnlyMaster the rich text editor for lore entries - formatting, links, images, and more.
Entry Types Explained
DM OnlyUnderstanding the five entry types - NPCs, Locations, Factions, Items, and Notes - and when to use each.
Introduction to the Lore Library
DM OnlyYour campaign's world-building hub - a searchable, interconnected library of NPCs, locations, factions, items, and notes.
Linking and Relationships
DM OnlyBuild an interconnected web of lore by creating relationships between NPCs, locations, factions, and items.
Lore Library Best Practices
DM OnlyTips and strategies for building an effective, organized, and engaging Lore Library.
Creating Lore Entries
DM OnlyStep-by-step guide to creating NPCs, locations, factions, items, and notes in your Lore Library.
Troubleshooting
AI Tools
The Content Forge
DM OnlyAI-assisted content generation for lore entries, session descriptions, and campaign material.
The Campaign Intelligence Report
DM OnlyAI-generated strategic analysis of your campaign covering story arcs, character dynamics, and DM recommendations.
Understanding Report Sections
DM OnlyDeep dive into each section of the Campaign Intelligence Report and how to interpret the insights.
Drill-Down Actions
DM OnlyHow to take action on Intelligence Report insights - creating entries, adding relationships, and more.
AI Session Planning
DM OnlyUse AI tools to plan sessions, generate objectives, and create session hooks based on your campaign.
Characters
Assigning Characters to Players
DM OnlyHow to assign character profiles to players and manage character ownership.
Creating Player Characters
DM OnlyHow to create and set up player character profiles in your campaign.
NPCs vs. Player Characters
DM OnlyUnderstanding the difference between NPC lore entries and player character profiles.
Character Intelligence Reports
DM OnlyAI-generated personalized reports for players summarizing their character's journey, relationships, and story.
Character Profiles
DM OnlyUnderstanding character profiles - bios, relationships, timelines, and how to build rich character records.