DIRECTOR
Director Tools
Planning resources and interactive tools for running Draw Steel.
Reference Guides
Encounter Budget Guide
Budget formula, monster roles, echelon modifiers, and worked examples.
guide
Montage Test Planner
Plan group skill challenges with success thresholds and complication tables.
guide
Villain Design Worksheet
Design antagonists with goals, methods, lieutenants, and plot phases.
guide
Interactive Tools
Encounter Builder
Calculate encounter budgets by selecting monster roles and hero count.
interactive
Kit Comparison
Compare 2 to 4 kits side by side during session zero or character creation.
interactive
Monster Builder
Build homebrew monster stat blocks with auto-suggested balance values by role and level.
interactive
Montage Test Tracker
Track successes, failures, and twists for a group skill challenge.
interactive
Negotiation Tracker
Track NPC motivations, patience, and interest across negotiations.
interactive
Retainer Builder
Build and level up retainers, choosing advancement abilities at each stage.
interactive