b'I this episode Sam, Jeff, and Mike talk about their games from August 2017. This is followed by a brief discussion about balancing encounters, giving players hints when a foe is too powerful, and the difference between a dice roll (new school) and a description of PC action (old school).\\n\\xa0\\nThanks to our sponsor for this episode:\\xa0Noble Knight\\nLinks:\\nMike on Twitter\\nSlyFlourish.com\\nSam on Twitter\\nRPG Musings\\nJeff on Twitter\\nThetomeshow.com\\nPatreon.com/thetomeshow'