The Secrets of Writing World Lore Without Overloading Your Players

You've written the deep history of your world—the fallen empires, ancient gods, and myths that shaped the land. But when you try to share it at the table… your players check out.

In this episode of The Bearded Nerd Podcast, Brian reveals 5 secrets to delivering world lore that actually sticks with your players. Learn how to make lore part of the gameplay, not just flavor text.

🎙️ Topics Covered:

• Why lore often gets ignored (even when it’s good)

• The “Drip, Don’t Dump” method

• Using biased NPCs to create narrative tension

• Lore-as-loot, flashbacks, and tangible history

• How to make your players want the truth

🎁 Bonus: Download the Lore Delivery Blueprint PDF on Patreon