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Reckless Attack

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Do you love Dungeons and Dragons and other TTRPGs? Then come join us at our table! Reckless Attack is a Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition Real Play podcast, hosted by a group of cheery, diverse, regular folks in Chicago who love their game and want to share it with you.

If you want to find out more, visit us at recklessattack.com or chat with us on Twitter at @Reckless_Attack. Hang out with other fans on our Discord, and check out our bonus content at patreon.com/recklessattack.

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Episodes

Episode 72: Unfortunate

Reinforcements finally arrive in the Council chambers, but not before the Guilders lose one of their own. After a night of mourning, they are visited by one of the members of the Council and are given the decision the Council members came to regarding the refugees. Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the show? Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/recklessattack...

May 23, 202358 minSeason 1Ep. 72

Episode 71: The Worst Days

During the struggle to save the members of the Council from the Shepherd, the Guilders and the Fortunate are given front-row seats to some of the events that made them who they are today. Some questions are answered, but those answers only lead to more questions. Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the show? Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/recklessattack...

May 16, 202356 minSeason 1Ep. 71

Reckless A-Talk: Navaar Seik-Jackson (Secret Nerd Podcast, The Corrupted, Know Direction, Unwavering Force)

Hello listeners! Welcome to another episode of Reckless A-Talk, our TTRPG interview show where we sit down with some of our favorite writers, players, GMs, and streamers to get to know a little bit more about what makes them who they are. I am excited to get to play interviewer to a fellow interviewer this week, as I sit down with podcast host, editor, game designer and quality individual Navaar Seik-Jackson. Navaar started his first show, the excellent and conversational interview offering the ...

May 11, 20231 hr 54 min

Episode 70: The First Ones

The Guilders face off against a group of the First Ones… beings of ice and cold summoned by the Shepherd. If they don’t defeat them in time and shut the portal, the lumbering colossus behind them could make it through and cause untold havoc in Deepwood. Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the show? Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/recklessattack...

May 09, 20231 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 70

Episode 69 (Nice): Differing Perspectives

The battle with the Shepherd and their summoned minions continues. An unintentional glimpse into the mind of the Shepherd reveals something of their past and maybe even the motivations that lead them down this path of destruction. Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the show? Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/recklessattack...

May 02, 202344 minSeason 1Ep. 69

Reckless A-Talk: Alex Johnson, Asa Donald (Backwards Tabletop)

Hello listeners! Welcome to another episode of Reckless A-Talk, our TTRPG interview show where we sit down with some of our favorite writers, players, GMs, and streamers to get to know a little bit more about what makes them who they are. We are super excited to bring not one BUT TWO guests to you this week, Alex and Asa of Backwards Tabletop. Backwater focuses on American Gothic Horror settings and mechanics, and have released several locations for their flavorful, monstrous, postapocalyptic se...

Apr 27, 20231 hr 31 min

Episode 68: Aggressive Negotiations

A fellow traveler and Council of Oak petitioner turned out to be… not who they said they were. As a result, the Guilders find themselves defending the Council members, who were disinclined to acquiesce to the request, from the aggressive negotiation tactics of the rejected petitioner. Through the use of excessive force, the plaintiff’s court summons were brought before the Council where minds were attempting to be changed. Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.reckle...

Apr 25, 202344 minSeason 1Ep. 68

Episode 67: Quests and Requests

Having had a restful night at the inn, the Guilders wake up in the morning of the day of the meeting with the Council of Oak. Getting some help from their fellow Council requestees, they get a solid lead to the mysterious location to which they have been traveling. And then, finally, to the Council meeting itself so the various requests can be made. Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the show? Support us on Patreon! https://www.pat...

Apr 18, 20231 hrSeason 1Ep. 67

April Fool's II: Part II: Ravenloft: The Curse of Str-ABBA

After tracking Althea to a couple of different locations, Sorghum and Barleys Circus of the Traveling Pants are still getting used to this particular dimension of Ravenloft. It looks like Althea has been trying to get home on her own and her travels have led her to the library inside Castle Crowloft. Can the troupe catch up to her in time to get her home before something untold happens to her? Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the...

Apr 11, 20231 hr 24 min

April Fool's II: Part I: Ravenloft: The Musical Ex-Strahd-Vaganza

Althea has gone missing, so a cry for help has gone out via the town cryers. The members of Sporgum and Barleys Circus of the Traveling Pants have answered the call and are prepared to enter the Domain of Dread, the frightful realm of Ravenloft, to try to find Althea and bring her home to her wife. But as the spell is cast to send them on their way, something is different. They are sent to Ravenloft, but this ain’t your parent’s Ravenloft. Come check out all the people that made this possible! h...

Apr 04, 20231 hr 4 min

Reckless A-Talk: The Noir Enigma

Welcome once more to Reckless A-Talk, our TTRPG interview show where we sit down with some of our favorite writers, players, GMs, and streamers to get to know a little bit more about what makes them who they are. What an episode this week, with GM Nathan sitting down with The Noir Enigma aka Noir (he/they)! Noir does a large amount of a large array of things in the TTRPG space - they play, they run, they produce, they stream, they interview, and really do some of what seems like most things. The...

Mar 30, 20231 hr 37 min

Tale Til Now: Wylds of Ryxia (EP 42-66)

Welcome to the third Reckless Attack Tale Til Now Episode, summarizing events from our story’s travel expedition in a letter from Kascorin to his buddies back home. We know getting into a new podcast with a big backlog can be a tall task. To give interested folks some nice jumping in points, we're publishing end-of-arc recap episodes highlighting the important story moments from the past handful of episodes. They'll be designed so you can listen to a couple of these and have a good understanding...

Mar 21, 20235 min

Reckless A-Talk: Paul Vincent (Table Cat Games, Creator: Street Wolves)

Welcome once more to Reckless A-Talk, our TTRPG interview show where we sit down with some of our favorite writers, players, GMs, and streamers to get to know a little bit more about what makes them who they are. This week, we were lucky enough to sit down with P Vincent, owner of Table Cat Games and creator of the recent Savage Worlds setting Street Wolves. PV started in the space right around the time we did, and his flavorful, dramatic, synthwave, retrofuturistic work with Street Wolves is re...

Mar 16, 20231 hr 34 min

Episode 66: Execute Episode 66

The Guilders share stories around the table with the other Mortals seeking a meeting with the Council of Elders, but they have to be careful to not spill the secret of the curse of Deepwood. Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the show? Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/recklessattack

Mar 14, 202336 minSeason 1Ep. 66

Episode 65: Lightly Cursed

The Guilders are able to talk to Juniper after revealing what was hidden beneath all of his wrappings. They learn a little bit more about what was involved in driving off the Ultra Giant that attacked Deepwood many years ago and the cost the denizens of the Tree now must pay to ensure the city’s survival. Also, they meet more visitors who wish to have an audience with the Council of Elders. Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the sh...

Mar 07, 202340 minSeason 1Ep. 65

Episode 64: An Elevated Position

It has been a rough few days, and the adventurers are looking forward to sleeping in actual beds for the evening, none more than Kascorin. But first, they have to convince the guards to let them up into the city. And once up there, will they have a place to stay? Maybe Ravenmount Juniper can vouch for them. Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the show? Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/recklessattack...

Feb 28, 20231 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 64

Reckless A-Talk: Will Malkus (Live From The Apocalypse)

Greetings, and welcome to another episode of Reckless A-Talk, our TTRPG interview show where we sit down with some of our favorite writers, players, GMs, and streamers to get to know a little bit more about what makes them who they are. This week we are joined by one of our favorite folks in the TTRPG space, Will Malkus of not for profit TTRPG studio Live From The Apocalypse. Will is an excellent performer, storyteller and presence on his channel and in the TTRPG sphere. He is notably very prese...

Feb 23, 20231 hr 29 min

Episode 63: The Out-and-About Ravenmount Scout

Nearing their first stop at the tree-city of Deepwood, the party discusses the message sent to Selv by Nomgar. Encountering the scout, Juniper, about a half-day outside the city, they discuss how Deepwood may react to an influx of refugees as well as who in the city needs to be notified. Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the show? Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/recklessattack Editing by @shamanjombi, @dzhang_chi, @...

Feb 21, 202340 minSeason 1Ep. 63

Episode 62: Whoomp! This Just In...

The heroes recount their fight against the Shambling Saint, the Prime Promethean, and the Cultists. Afterwards, The Fortunate has some… difficult.. questions about being mortal. Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the show? Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/recklessattack

Feb 14, 202345 minEp. 62

Episode 61: Sacrifices

The Guild members meet the Prime Pursuant… the cleric of the Holy Promethean, the Shambling Saint! With few other choices, the Guild members are asked to help to gather some herbs and plants needed to continue the sacred march across Ryxia. Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the show? Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/recklessattack...

Feb 07, 20231 hr 5 min

Episode 60: Lore and Piece (Of the Grove)

Having just seen the first Dragon in Ryxia since they (along with all of the Saints) disappeared centuries ago, there is a lot to talk about. The Guilders try to make sense of what they saw and come to terms with what it all means and secure passage to the city-forest of Deepwood. Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the show? Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/recklessattack...

Jan 31, 202357 minEp. 60

Reckless A-Talk: S. Kaiya J. (Lillisen - Curse of Strahd: Twice Bitten, Game Developer - Galatea, Untitled Moth Game)

Hello listeners! Welcome to another episode of Reckless A-Talk, our TTRPG interview show where we sit down with some of our favorite writers, players, GMs, and streamers to get to know a little bit more about what makes them who they are. We are so excited to share our conversation with TTRPG performer, game designer, and friend of the show S. Kaiya J. In it, we discuss her time as LIllisen on the Curse of Strahd Actual play twice bitten, game design, and her role in the new TTRPG charity-in-the...

Jan 26, 20231 hr 34 min

Episode 59: Hashtag: Life Groves

The members of the Golden Tree Adventuring Guild prepare for the nighttime Ritual to cleanse the Grove of the Field Dryad of the harmful energies pouring out of the open Portal. While most of the members try to relax during the day, Checkers tests the Grove’s defenses (and the Dryad’s patience) by venturing outside of the “safe” area. Once the Ritual is underway, an unexpected… ally?... answers the call and closes the Portal, stopping the warping energies from continuing to pour into the Grove. ...

Jan 24, 202344 minSeason 1Ep. 59

Episode 58: A Plea for Help

The Guilders make contact with “The Field That Resides Here”, a Dryad whose body is being slowly deformed by the energy flowing out of a still-open Portal. After agreeing to help T.F.T.R.H., the Dryad tells the party about the Elf that opened the Portal and the creature that was brought through. The party is taken deeper into the Grove to a pool where the open Portal can be seen. And are those… Dragon Scales? Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/c...

Jan 17, 202353 minSeason 1Ep. 58

Reckless A-Talk: Warlock: A D&D Audio Drama (Zachary Burrell, Claire Clausen)

Happy Reckless A-Talk day! This week, GM Nathan is excited to indulge in another nerdy passion (anime), as I sit down with Claire Clausen (she/they) and Zachary Burrell (he/him) from the Warlock Podcast! Warlock is an audio drama inspired by D&D and anime that has taken the scene by storm, injecting its fantastical story with lots of flavor (and heart). We talk writing for audio, effective collaborating (and letting go of absolute creative control), promoting, Kickstarting, and the power of ...

Jan 12, 20231 hr 44 min

Episode 57: Through The Looking Glass

The members of the Golden Tree Adventuring Guild take a look through the magnifying glass that Valkri had presented to Val. There they get a brief history lesson and learn why the creature had accused Val of “housing a traitorous spirit”. Prince Robard’s Ring is identified, and a mysterious reed-creature asks an important question, “What brings you here?” Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the show? Support us on Patreon! https://w...

Jan 10, 202334 minSeason 1Ep. 57

Episode 56: Mind the Gap

After rescuing Val and Vakri, Kas and Checkers find themselves once again at their camp and outside of Val’s mind. In the morning, Selv returns and tells the others what he has been up to all night. It is finally time to tackle the next obstacle in their path… the large crevasse which cuts the landscape in front of them. Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the show? Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/recklessattack...

Jan 03, 202355 minSeason 1Ep. 56

Episode 55: Unleash All of Your Chaos

CONTENT WARNING: Body Horror The battle inside Val’s mind against the creatures that followed Valkri back is on! Val, Kas, and Checkers fight against the multi-eyed, multi-armed invader and their bodyguards. The Guilders are able to free Valkri and dispense the creatures… and isopods. Descriptions of isopods that you never knew that you never wanted. Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the show? Support us on Patreon! https://www.pa...

Dec 27, 202252 minSeason 1Ep. 55

Reckless A-Talk: Everhearth Inn (Chloe Malone, Drew Beeman)

Welcome to this week's Reckless A-Talk, our TTRPG interview show! This week we are thrilled to be joined by Chloe and Drew from Everhearth Inn, the Ennie-nominated business, website and online tavern. They are known for cosplay cooking on TikTok, dice, jewelry, character guides, fantastical recipes and much more. Their quest is to create a fun, comfortable and friendly online space for D&D enthusiasts worldwide to gather. We also know them in the real world! Lots of talk about TTRPG business...

Dec 15, 20221 hr 10 min

Episode 54: Me, My Selv, and I

Selv tries to lead the howling creatures away from the rest of the group as they battle to save Val’s mind. He draws the creatures away but runs into additional denizens of the wilderness while trying to stay ahead of the creatures stalking him in the night. Come check out all the people that made this possible! https://www.recklessattack.com/contact/ Like the show? Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/recklessattack...

Dec 13, 202244 minSeason 1Ep. 54
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