Ep 184: The party has stepped through another portal into an uncertain situation. It's anybody's guess as to what lies on the other side; what will the heroes find, and how will they deal with it? Listen now to find out! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjoy what we've created together. We're having fun...
Jul 07, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 6Ep. 390
Our favorite mystic has faced grueling challenges, and come through it all stronger. And now we pause to celebrate as he advances to the next level, here in the darkness of an enemy tent. Tune in now to find out what Bash picks up at this new level. ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjoy what we've creat...
Jul 01, 2025•7 min•Season 6Ep. 389
The battle has come to an end as our heroes step into the swirling portal inside the Reaver's pavilion. But that doesn't stop things from happening on the battlefield--there is much to wrap up where the fighting has been the hardest. Join us now for a quick look at what happens in the heroes' absence. ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really apprec...
Jun 23, 2025•15 min•Season 3Ep. 388
The barbarian has seen some things, and has had to digest a lot in a short amount of time. But her resolve is strong, and it's seen her through some incredibly trying times--all the way to level 18! Tune in now to find out what Tira picks up at this new level. ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjoy what ...
May 26, 2025•6 min•Season 6Ep. 387
Ep 183: Things are looking serious as the barbarian faces a difficult loss, and the party is still split. The battle has turned into a full-blown rout, but the enemy is still dangerous, and its leader nowhere to be seen. What will happen next? Listen now to find out! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjo...
May 19, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Season 6Ep. 386
The roar of battle isn't without its moments of respite. We find our favorite dragonborn as he contemplates the action and draws some developmental inspiration from the chaos. Listen now to find out what Thump picks up at level 18! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjoy what we've created together. We're...
May 16, 2025•4 min•Season 6Ep. 385
Ep 182: The battle is drawing to its end, but we need to figure out how it all turns out! The party is still scattered across the battlefield, and in varying levels of danger. What will they do to try to win success in each sector? Listen now to find out. ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjoy what we've...
May 05, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 6Ep. 384
Special: Last week we followed the battle above; this week, we return to the ground to view a series of events occurring in the fighting there. It's touch and go, with lots still to resolve--listen now to find out what happens! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjoy what we've created together. We're hav...
Apr 28, 2025•14 min•Season 6Ep. 383
Special: We rise up and away from the ground battle below to see how things are unfolding between the massive air ships flying above. Join us now to see what happens between these new forces as they try to adapt to an entirely new method of waging war. ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjoy what we've cr...
Apr 21, 2025•15 min•Season 6Ep. 382
Ep 181: In the previous episode we played through half the battle. It's time to discover what lies in store for the other half. Join Sekhmet and Thump as they resolve their sectors in the deadly conflict, and discover what develops during the thickest fighting. Listen now! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope yo...
Apr 14, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Season 6Ep. 381
Ep 180: A lot can happen when battle lines crash together. In this climactic episode, find out what happens as we resolve the first part of the battle in South Moriga. The stakes are incredibly high, and the party must draw deep to tap into its resources. Listen now! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjo...
Apr 07, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 6Ep. 380
Ep 179: A harrowing night of restless sleep leads to the dawn of battle, as the Army of the Alliance prepares to put an end to the Reaver's threat once and for all. Follow the party as they position themselves for the fight ahead. Listen now to find out what happens next! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you...
Mar 31, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Season 6Ep. 379
Ep 178: The ghastly interview has come to an unsavory conclusion, but a conclusion nonetheless. The party must process its findings and return to the Camp of the Alliance to report, and to prepare for the looming battle. There's much to cover, so get listening now! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjoy ...
Mar 24, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Season 6Ep. 378
This special episode helps fill in an important development in our main story by drawing a line for something mentioned in upcoming episode 178. We hope you enjoy the added insight! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjoy what we've created together. We're having fun sharing our adventure with you each we...
Mar 10, 2025•12 min•Season 6Ep. 377
Ep 177: An eerie carriage stands in the desert plain of southern Moriga, a ghastly driver and team of horses waiting to convey the party to another place. What awaits them? You know what to do--it's time to listen! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjoy what we've created together. We're having fun shari...
Mar 03, 2025•55 min•Season 6Ep. 376
Ep 176: The party stumbles back into the Camp of the Alliance, weary from a harrowing adventure in the Reaver's camp. There is much left to do, but first things must come first. There is rest to be had, and council to be taken. What will the friends learn has happened in their absence? Listen now to find out! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we reall...
Feb 24, 2025•56 min•Season 6Ep. 375
Our desert rogue returns from a night of skulduggery, tired, scared, and stronger than he was before he left. He's learned some valuable lessons along the way, and it all comes to a head as he enters the Camp of the Alliance. What will he pick up at this level? Listen now to find out! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support...
Feb 21, 2025•6 min•Season 6Ep. 374
The devastation in the Reaver's camp occurred last night, and now something strange is afoot. Listen now to fill in the gap before we resume our actual play story next time! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjoy what we've created together. We're having fun sharing our adventure with you each week, and ...
Feb 17, 2025•11 min•Season 6Ep. 373
The exploration of Stone Crown complete, everyone leaves at the same time, but not all roads go the same direction. In this epilogue to our guest-run side quest, find out what happens with our little party as they leave the strange place in the Moors of Moriga. ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjoy what...
Feb 10, 2025•15 min•Season 6Ep. 372
The battle against the released lab animals has concluded, and now Feverfew, Radiance, Gar, and Drellig must press on, venturing deeper into the weird place that is Stone Crown. What fantastic things await them there? Listen now to find out! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjoy what we've created toget...
Feb 03, 2025•54 min•Season 1Ep. 371
After making their way into Stone Crown, an unlikely team faces immediate danger. What will they do as they go toe-to-toe with an animosity-laden amphibian, a surly swine, and other critters filled with hostile intent? Join us to continue our guest-DMed special episode featuring Josh "Pink" Pinkerton as we follow Physick Feverfew, Radiance, Gar, and Drellig in their quest. Enjoy, and be sure to join us on our Discord server to thank Josh for his hard work in pulling together an entertaining (and...
Jan 27, 2025•43 min•Season 2Ep. 370
We get to meet so many neat people as we've shared our story. This episode is just one person's story, and is well worth listening to. In late 2024, John Rodriguez started a business called Heroes Wanted. It's an online service that shares both D&D and Minecraft with kids in any location, and helps to teach the importance of teamwork, social interaction, problem solving, and so much more. Join us today as we talk about the John's efforts, and how it's already bearing fruit. If you're interes...
Jan 20, 2025•25 min•Season 6Ep. 369
Ep 175: The party has been split up in the heart of the enemy camp, and must find a way to rejoin forces to win free of the situation. It's all for one and one for all in this exciting episode. Listen now to find out what happens next! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjoy what we've created together. W...
Jan 13, 2025•51 min•Season 6Ep. 368
Ep 174: A berserker barbarian has unleashed terror in the enemy camp, including her fear of herself. She has tumbled to the ground in exhaustion, but all three heroes remain firmly in the heart of danger. They must work together to find their way to safety. Join them now as we continue our ongoing adventure! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 6Ep. 367
Ep 173: The Reaver's camp is in turmoil, but there's still more the party must accomplish before its mission is complete. How will it all turn out? Listen now to find out! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjoy what we've created together. We're having fun sharing our adventure with you each week, and we...
Dec 24, 2024•32 min•Season 6Ep. 366
Ep 172: Things are heating up as the party infiltrates the Reaver's army camp on a critical mission. They're operating apart, and the plan relies on close support of each other. How will it all turn out? Listen now to find out! ----- Our spot for Battlebards uses music from Battlebards! We hope you like our use of: Capital City - Middlegate - Score Music by Shams Ahsan We're glad you're sharing our story; we really appreciate your support and hope you enjoy what we've created together. We're hav...
Dec 09, 2024•48 min•Season 2Ep. 365
Over the last week we took some time to gather questions from our listeners. In this short-form episode, Meredith and Rhett give their answers in an informal discussion, covering a broad range of topics. We hope you enjoy it! If we missed your question, or if you come up with any others that you'd like us to cover, we'd love to take on another of these with the whole gang at the table. Please take a moment to send your queries to us through our social media avenues--Twitter, Instagram, and Blues...
Nov 25, 2024•34 min•Season 6Ep. 364
A core component of RPG games is combat, but it's easy to let it slip into being the same old hit-and-take-it fight to the death if we're not careful. This week's episode shares a look at The Monsters Know What They're Doing, a book designed to help DMs and players alike take a deeper look at the creatures we populate our worlds with and make encounters more memorable, challenging, and fun. The book is part of a series, and each hard-bound volume costs less than $20. You may want to check them o...
Nov 11, 2024•25 min•Season 6Ep. 363
Given how much time remains before we get back to actual play content, we thought it would be a good idea to share the table talk for our next episode in advance. Not only will it allow us to get right into the game with very little fanfare, but it also shares some news that explains why we've had as much of a break as we have. It's all good stuff, and there's plenty to listen to. Join us as at our table now--we miss being with you, Stacker!
Nov 04, 2024•36 min•Season 6Ep. 362
As we approach the end of the main story, Rhett's looking ahead to what comes next. One of the things we expect to happen in the next chapter is switching to the new set of Dungeons and Dragons rules: the 2024 revision. In a series of informal discussions, we'll go over some of the changes as we get comfy with the new rules. In this episode, Rhett finishes out the creation of our level 1 warlock, complete with some spells and eldritch invocations. Listen along for a comparison of spells between ...
Oct 21, 2024•23 min•Season 6Ep. 361
