14:49 Locked Doors and Cyphers with Professional DM, Deborah Ann Woll | Shelf Quest
Polygon’s Shelf Quest series features voice actor and storyteller Deborah Ann Woll discussing her work as a professional Dungeon Master for tabletop RPGs. The episode covers gaming mechanics that Woll incorporates into her DMing practice, puzzle design including cyphers and locked doors, and techniques for navigating storytelling challenges in role-playing games. Woll reflects on the significant evolution of gaming over the past two decades. The interview also explores the unexpected inspiration behind her voice acting roles, including her work on God of War and The Cycle, demonstrating connections between her professional acting work and passion for tabletop gaming.