One Combat Made All My D&D Encounters Better | Kraken Week

I recently ran a pirate encounter for my group and keeping in mind some of the basic pillars of combat design lead to it being a much more dynamic and tense combat than it had any right to.

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00:00 Intro
00:42 The Setup
03:54 The Initial Assault
07:30 Reinforcements Arrive (The Mast in Danger)
09:47 Don't Ignore the Wizard (Anchors Away)