SPOILERS ABOUND! Watch or listen to the full episode first! Join the boyz as we wind down for a few minutes immediately after the session ended! In relation to the events of the session, we chat about Heliagabulus's fate, exploring the Great Chasm, and the nature of Upior's tunnel! If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the Delve Detox on YouTube...
Dec 12, 2024•21 min
The AV Club learns much more about the infamous Lord Ptarmis from an unexpected primary souce, and discovers long-hidden and mind-bending secrets in the darkness of the Great Cavern's high spaces! Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here . The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat ...
Dec 10, 2024•2 hr 4 min•Season 5Ep. 93
SPOILERS ABOUND! Watch or listen to the full episode first! Join the boyz as we wind down for a few minutes immediately after the session ended! In relation to the events of the session, we chat about hematite door theories, cavern mysteries, and exploring verticality! If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the Delve Detox on YouTube...
Nov 29, 2024•29 min
Having secured unusual means to traverse the underground lake, the party explores hidden grottoes, glittering caves, and fungi-laden paths less-trodden. Dark structures loom out of the mushroom canopy, hinting at lost treasures and secrets! Does one of them lead to the legendary "Back Door" of the Halls? Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here . The Hall...
Nov 26, 2024•2 hr 8 min•Season 5Ep. 92
SPOILERS ABOUND! Watch or listen to the full episode first! Join the boyz as we wind down for a few minutes immediately after the session ended! In relation to the events of the session, we chat about connections in the Great Cavern, linear fighters and quadratic wizards, and possible paths forward! If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the Delve Detox on YouTube...
Nov 21, 2024•25 min
As the AV Club finally enters the Great Fungal Caverns, their high-powered shenanigans break all the rules of classic dungeoneering. The party spellcasters go full gonzo in their attempts to navigate the spore-filled benighted forest! Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here . The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning,...
Nov 19, 2024•2 hr 14 min•Season 5Ep. 91
Tack-on FX! Get snuggled in bed, kids, because Jon's reading bedtime stories of ages past in the Halls of Arden Vul! The ancient tomes found in the Secret Library of Thoth are finally opened, and many revelations and theories follow! This Tack-on FX appends Episode 90 of our Halls of Arden Vul campaign. The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Press. Purchase it ...
Nov 16, 2024•1 hr 18 min
SPOILERS ABOUND! Watch or listen to the full episode first! Join the boyz as we wind down for a few minutes immediately after the session ended! In relation to the events of the session, we chat about missing in-person play, intentionality in design, fungal caverns plans, and phylacteries! If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the Delve Detox on YouTube...
Nov 14, 2024•22 min
The AV Club thinks they have the numbers, experience, and tactics to make mincemeat of the undead. All that's left is to find out what goodies Deino and her pets have stashed away! Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here . The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Press. Purchase it ...
Nov 12, 2024•2 hr 12 min•Season 5Ep. 90
SPOILERS ABOUND! Watch or listen to the full sessions first! Join the boyz as we wind down for a few minutes immediately after the session ended! We discuss our thoughts on the adventure and our limited exposure to the Shadowdark game itself! Shadowdark is by Kelsey Dionne, published by The Arcane Library. Purchase it here . Explore more 3d6 Down the Line at our official website ! If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the Delve Detox on ...
Nov 08, 2024•27 min
The conclusion of our two-part Shadowdark RPG Amuse-bouche! Mike runs the boyz through the rest of the Wavestone Monolith mini-adventure by Kelsey Dionne, as he pits the party against the brain-sucking caretaker of the dark ziggurat beyond the falls! Shadowdark is by Kelsey Dionne, published by The Arcane Library. Purchase it here . Explore more 3d6 Down the Line at our official website...
Nov 05, 2024•1 hr 12 min
Mike takes the game master chair for the first of our Amuse-bouches: a series of small one-, two-, and maybe three-shot jaunts to showcase other independent RPGs we're interested in playing! First up is the much-lauded Shadowdark RPG, by The Arcane Library! It's known in TTRPG circles as the perfect transition for D&D 5e players into the OSR. Mike sets up a Kelsey Dionne-designed eldritch scenario steeped in seashells, tentacles, leeches, and a dark ziggurat! Shadowdark is by Kelsey Dionne, ...
Oct 29, 2024•2 hr 25 min
SPOILERS ABOUND! Watch or listen to the full episode first! Join the boyz as we wind down for a few minutes immediately after the session ended! In relation to the events of the session, we chat about combat domination, the value of Pol's treatise, solutions in plain sight, and an objectives shortlist! If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the Delve Detox on YouTube...
Oct 24, 2024•24 min
It's back to Goblintown for poor, blind Lothar and his companions. He seeks the aid of the great Kerbog Khan in restoring his eye sight, but as we all know by now, "All deals must be sealed in blood!" What price will the archmage exact from the AV Club for such a miracle? Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here . The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, An...
Oct 22, 2024•2 hr 10 min•Season 5Ep. 89
SPOILERS ABOUND! Watch or listen to the full episode first! Join the boyz as we wind down for a few minutes immediately after the session ended! In relation to the events of the session, we chat about screwing with clerics, that crazy Massmorph, and incurring the wrath of the Sun-Scarred Knights! If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the Delve Detox on YouTube...
Oct 10, 2024•19 min
The classic-style dungeon delving continues! With Plungertown finally lit and the baboons in hiding, it's time for some exploration and experimentation on the level that continues to entice the party with its secrets. Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here . The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditio...
Oct 08, 2024•2 hr 4 min•Season 5Ep. 88
SPOILERS ABOUND! Watch or listen to the full episode first! Join the boyz as we wind down for a few minutes immediately after the session ended! In relation to the events of the session, we chat about saving Trefko, Plungertown plans, and expiring clocks! If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the Delve Detox on YouTube . The Halls of ...
Oct 03, 2024•26 min
The classic-style dungeon delving continues! With Plungertown finally lit and the baboons in hiding, it's time for some exploration and experimentation on the level that continues to entice the party with its secrets. Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here . The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious...
Oct 01, 2024•2 hr 4 min•Season 5Ep. 87
SPOILERS ABOUND! Watch or listen to the full episode first! Join the boyz as we wind down for a few minutes immediately after the session ended! In relation to the events of the session, we chat about diceless sessions, plotting NPC timing, and mollifying monarchs! If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the Delve Detox on YouTube . The H...
Sep 19, 2024•14 min
The chase is on, as the party tries to keep up with an invisible stalker intent on hunting down the great mummy Neferet. Problem is, barreling through a dangerous dungeon at full speed can be bad for your health. Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here . The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retrea...
Sep 17, 2024•2 hr 11 min•Season 5Ep. 86
SPOILERS ABOUND! Watch or listen to the full episode first! Join the boyz as we wind down for a few minutes immediately after the session ended! In relation to the events of the session, we chat about Chekhov's scrolls, distributing magic items, and retracing Neferet's bloody path! If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the Delve Detox on YouTube...
Sep 12, 2024•23 min
In her rage, an undead priestess has upended the delicate alliances that the AV Club has painstakingly forged. As the party picks through the bloody aftermath, the whereabouts of both Neferet and the witch Deino emerge as mysteries that require rapid solving. Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here . The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Jos...
Sep 10, 2024•2 hr 2 min•Season 5Ep. 85
The AV Club wraps up their business in Gosterwick, flush with cash and intel courtesy of the Green Lady. But back in the Halls, a catastrophe has befallen their allies! Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here . The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Press. Purchase it ...
Sep 03, 2024•2 hr 16 min•Season 5Ep. 84
The AV Club goes incognito in an attempt to curry favor among the powerful of Gosterwick, to mixed results. And Lo! The wonders of all their magical treasure is finally revealed! It's Downtime.. uh, time! Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here . The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Press. Purch...
Aug 27, 2024•2 hr 8 min•Season 5Ep. 83
SPOILERS ABOUND! Watch or listen to the full episode first! Join the boyz as we wind down for a few minutes immediately after the session ended! In relation to the events of the session, we chat about body horror, devilishly devious traps, and the downtime potential of blessed civilization! If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the Delve Detox on YouTube...
Aug 22, 2024•23 min
The AV Club devises a plan to escape the Secret Library without a trace, but first they must contend with the lure of arcanum and a bizarre treatise. Turns out there are downsides to curiosity. Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here . The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Press. Purchase it ...
Aug 20, 2024•2 hr 13 min•Season 5Ep. 82
SPOILERS ABOUND! Watch or listen to the full episode first! Join the boyz as we wind down for a few minutes immediately after the session ended! In relation to the events of the session, we chat about scenarios for escaping Plungertown, fire portal theories, the nature of arcanum, and shortcutting via mining! If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the Delve Detox on YouTube...
Aug 15, 2024•26 min
The party suspects that a forgotten entrance to the Halls may not be so forgotten. Later, our heroes/fools take a leap of faith to find the Secret Library of Thoth! Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here . The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Press. Purchase it ...
Aug 13, 2024•1 hr 59 min•Season 5Ep. 81
SPOILERS ABOUND! Watch or listen to the full episode first! Join the boyz as we wind down for a few minutes immediately after the session ended! In relation to the events of the session, we chat about equipment defining character, handling PC death like adults, and placing treasure in dungeons! If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the Delve Detox on YouTube...
Aug 08, 2024•21 min
A Beastman joins the party, and Mort seeks a cure for his mummy-induced blindness. Meanwhile, the clock is ticking on a perceived race to the Secret Library of Thoth! Will the AV Club get distracted? Yes. Yes they will. Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here . The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Pre...
Aug 06, 2024•2 hr 11 min•Season 5Ep. 80
