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The Demonplague

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This is the Demonplague Podcast, an actual play 5th edition Dungeons & Dragons podcast that plays through the Demonplague Campaign written by Johnn Four and James Introcaso.

James Introcaso runs this game set in the Forgotten Realms for players Rudy Basso, Lauren "OboeCrazy" Urban, TK Johsnon, and Robert Adducci.

Kickstarted at the beginning of 2018, the Demonplague Campaign is an adventure that takes player characters from levels 1 - 20 as they deal with the repercussions of a natural disaster that devastates the Luna Valley. As the characters battle bandits, famine, sickness, and political turmoil in Tomar’s Crossing, the only remaining settlement in the valley, they learn the disaster unearthed a dark secret thousands of years old that threatens the world.
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Episodes

Episode 20 - Jailbirds

Jail! The Heroes are in jail! What!!! Or, like, a windmill pretending to be a jail. But even in jail you can meet new people and deal with problems facing the entire town. Perhaps this will happen... now!

Mar 21, 201950 min

Episode 19 - J'Accuse!

3/12 Our heroes were left in a rather complicated pickle at the end of last session - a local councilwoman has accused them of murder, and it's her word against theirs. Will the town believe them? Will they come to blows with the local constablery? Tune in to find out!

Mar 13, 201944 min

Episode 18 - Secret Secrets

The threat to our heroes has been defeated, and in the aftermath of battle, things - PREVIOUSLY UNKNOWN THINGS - are revealed! Get ready for more hot, hot politics in this fiery episode of The Demonplague!

Mar 06, 201947 min

Episode 17 - Burninggggg

Mara has escaped! Or... has she? Our heroes try their best to stop this evil Dragonborn Sorcerer from tracking down a town council member and drinking her blood. Cause blood drinking - not okay!!!

Feb 27, 201944 min

Episode 16 - Tavern Turmoil

The mystery person makes herself known to most of the party in Torstan's family's tavern (The Alehouse Inn), while Esobel tries to dig up dirt on the town council through the local rumor mill... her daughter-in-law.

Feb 20, 201944 min

Episode 15 - Errands & Secrets

Everyone's back in Tomar's Crossing and enjoying time at home, but things are not quite what they seem! When a mysterious figure with a dark past appears in town, our heroes have to decide how to deal with them. Plus, they must ask themselves if they're above blackmailing a political rival... for the greater good!

Feb 13, 201949 min

Episode 14 - Town Council Craziness

Our Heroes have returned home to Tomar's Crossing! But. BUT. Things are bad! Well, not too bad, but the problems of a small town have now become the problems a large town because of the influx of refugees, and the political leaders of the town are making... odd choices. Will the party try to make a political move? Are we now in a campaign of intrigue and metaphorical back-stabbery? Tune in to find out!

Feb 11, 201945 min

Episode 13 - Friendly Neighborhood Cult

Hooray! New Friends! Or... wait. Maybe, uh, not new friends. But can this odd group of people all wearing purple robes change their ways? Or do they need to get punched/sworded/arrow'd until they learn to stop? Listen to find out!

Jan 30, 201954 min

Episode 12 - Gorf the Dwarf(en Rug)

A new ally has joined the party! Sometimes friends are found in the strangest of places, and in this case the new friend is... a rug.

Jan 23, 201946 min

Episode 11 - Oozes and Such

After waddling directly into a gelatinous cube, our heroes find themselves facing the greatest foe they've had to fight to date! There's plenty more to be found in this mysterious ziggurat as well - perhaps some things even MORE deadlier than a icky cube!

Jan 16, 201948 min

Episode 10 - Cake of Death

Having defeated all hostile foes in this weird... Ziggarut (which is shaped like a cake!), our heroes attempt to explore it further without getting themselves killed. Will they find treasure and fortune or death and danger?

Jan 10, 201942 min

Episode 9 - Just Be a Good Person!

Time for our heroes to make a decision on which faction to back! Will it be Bazig the half-ogre or Therath Shortcloack and the "Bad Boy" of the Blackskulls, Grant Ellington? Tune in to find out!

Jan 02, 201949 min

Episode 8 - Making New Friends

Our heroes have defeated the menacing half-ogre Bazig, but he has an offer for them, if they're willing to listen. They know their journey must lead to a mysterious ziggurat - will they trust this former fiend's word and accept his help?

Dec 20, 201836 min

Episode 7 - The Origins of The Demonplague

The mysterious ghost has been freed, and she has a story to tell! Learn many secrets of the Demonplague in this exposition filled episode! Also there's some fighting of some half-ogres too! It has it all!

Dec 13, 201857 min

Episode 6 - Inside a Ghostly Crypt

Having found a hidden room beneath Fort Frostfell, the party attempts to figure out how to save a mysterious - and screaming loudly and crazily - ghost. Perhaps they'll try to communicate with the ghost? Cast a ritual? Or just destroy everything with bombs, in true RPG murder hobo style? Tune in to find out!

Dec 07, 201836 min

Episode 5 - Sandwiches and Interrogations

Our four heroes have defeated a Wight and a number of minion-y types. Now they get to the bottom of what the heck was going on in Fort Frostfell.

Nov 28, 201847 min

Episode 4 - The Battle for Fort Frostfell

With our heroes now behind the walls of Fort Frostfell, the question becomes simple - how do they save all the prisoners and get out alive? Maybe not so simple, actually...

Nov 15, 201846 min

Episode 3 - Chillwyrm

Dragon!!! Dragon eating the horses!!! How will our heroes deal with this sudden and terrifying new foe? Tune in to find out!

Nov 07, 201840 min

Episode 2 - Wight Way

The group seeks out new information regarding their first quest, and set off to get to stop a newly discovered (and terrifying) foe! Also: BABY!!!

Oct 31, 201842 min

Episode 1 - An Adventure Begins!

Join James Introcaso as he leads Rudy Basso, TK Johnson, Lauren Urban and Robert Adducci through the Demonplague, a full Dungeons & Dragons campaign from level one to twenty co-written by James himself. In our first episode, we meet our heroes and they are given a seemingly simple job to do by one of the city's leaders...

Oct 24, 201857 min

Episode 0 - What is the Demonplague Podcast?

Dungeon Master James Introcaso explains the Demonplague Podcast and introduces the players: Rudy Basso, Lauren "OboeCrazy" Urban, TK Johnson, and Robert Adducci. Watch the show live on Twitch at twitch.tv/dontsplitthepodcast and later on YouTube at youtube.com/DontSplitThePodcast.

Jul 29, 20184 min
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