Thrilling adventure as Conan the Barbarian battles evil wizards and searches for treasure in deep, dark dungeons. www.nobleknight.com “The People of the Black Circle”published in three parts in Weird Tales , September to November 1934 “A Witch Shall Be Born”published in Weird Tales , December 1934 “Jewels of Gwahlur” (original title “The Servants of Bit-Yakin”)published in Weird Tales , March 1935 My guest:Peter Foxhoven http://www.cromcountthedead.com Co-host:Jeffrey Wikstromwebsite - jeffwik.c...
Dec 16, 2015•1 hr 4 min
James Introcaso sits down with Topher Kohan , Alex Basso , Greg Blair , and virtual Rudy Basso to discuss AltspaceVR's Dungeons and Dragons experience and the Gaming and BS Chris Perkins interview at Gamehole Con . This podcast was recorded on December 6, 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch D&D V&G worldbuilderblog.me VR D&D Video Demo Gaming and BS Podcast Merric's Musings on Chris Perkins at Gameh...
Dec 14, 2015•37 min
James Introcaso sits down with Mike Shea of SlyFlourish.com to discuss his ongoing Kickstarter for the system agnostic book Fantastic Locations . This podcast was recored on November 29, 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch worldbuilderblog.me d20monkey.com Support the show, shop below... NOBLE KNIGHT GAMES...
Dec 07, 2015•41 min
The Appendix N Podcast - Episode 24 - Selected Works by H. P. Lovecraft, Part 4 Sinister forces lurk just beyond our understanding, ready to snuff out humanity like a candle. In these three tales, we will learn about horrors from outer space, horrors from the bottom of the sea, and one terrible old woman who knows a little too much about mathematics! www.nobleknight.com “The Whisperer in Darkness” written February to September 1930; published in Weird Tales , August 1931 “The Shadow over Innsmou...
Dec 02, 2015•1 hr 21 min
James Introcaso sits down with Enrique Bertran , Liz Bauman , Mike Shea , and Liz Theis to talk about the RPG community on Twitter. This podcast was recored on November 24, 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch worldbuilderblog.me newbiedm.com RPG Chat Patreon theilluminerdy.com slyflourish.com screamintothevoid.com Fly Slourish on Twitter Stoned Beholder on Twitter Illuminerdy Monster Manual Index Critical Hits ...
Nov 30, 2015•1 hr 6 min
In this episode James and Sam discuss the rules for Spellbooks (NOT Spell Books) in D&D. You can find an explanation of this rule in the Player's Basic Rules D&D PDF on pages 30 and 31 or in the Player’s Handbook on page 114. Relevant Links: D&D 5e Basic PDF: http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/basicrules James’ blog: http://www.worldbuilderblog.me Sam’s blog: http://www.rpgmusings.com Play on Target Podcast: playontarget.com Support the show, shop below... NOBLE KNIGHT GAMES...
Nov 27, 2015•11 min
James Introcaso sits down with Greg Tito of Wizards of the Coast . They discuss Greg's work as the Communications Manager of Dungeons and Dragons and his past as a freelance designer and as Editor-In-Chief at The Escapist . This podcast was recorded on November 3, 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch worldbuilderblog.me Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide Green Ronin Publishing Sword Coast Legends D&D Podcast D&a...
Nov 25, 2015•48 min
James Introcaso sits down with Alex Basso and Rudy Basso to discuss the latest Unearthed Arcana article " Light, Dark, Underdark! " This podcast was recorded on November 11, 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch D&D V&G D&D V&G 8.5 - Sword Coast Legends worldbuilderblog.me Game O Clock YouTube Channel Support the show, shop below... NOBLE KNIGHT GAMES...
Nov 23, 2015•32 min
James Introcaso sits down with James Haeck , Craig Haasis , Andrew Kane , and Alex Basso to discuss the free D&D Expeditions adventure Shackles of Blood , featured in this month's issue of Dragon+ . Then James talks to Robert Brookes about his ongoing kickstarter for the Aethera Campaign Setting . This podcast was recorded on November 5 and 10, 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch D&D V&G D&D V&a...
Nov 16, 2015•1 hr 9 min
James Introcaso sits down with Wade Kemper, Rudy Basso , and Topher Kohan to discuss the Witch Hunter Class created by Matt Mercer and played by Vin Diesel on Critical Role . This podcast was recorded on October 29, 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch D&D V&G D&D V&G 8.5 - Sword Coast Legends worldbuilderblog.me Game O Clock YouTube Channel Topher on Google+ Topher on Facebook Titan Games and Co...
Nov 09, 2015•36 min
James Introcaso sits down with Allison Rossi, Joe Lastowski , and Topher Kohan to discuss the Unearthed Arcana article which gives us the Rune Scribe - fifth edition D&D's first prestige class! This podcast was recorded on October 20, 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch worldbuilderblog.me Prestige Classes List Topher on Google+ Topher on Facebook Titan Games and Comics Modern Myths Game Store Acts of Geek ...
Nov 02, 2015•44 min
James Introcaso sits down with living legend Ed Greenwood . Ed's the creator of the Forgotten Realms, but he's about to begin a project to launch fifteen new universes for novels, games, and more in five years. The first novel for the first universe, Hellmaw: Your World is Doomed , is written by Ed. This podcast was recorded on October 23, 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch worldbuilderblog.me The EdVerse Offi...
Oct 28, 2015•1 hr 3 min
James Introcaso sits down with Dave Gibson , James Haeck , and Craig Haasis to discuss the closure of the Wizards of the Coast community forums . This podcast was recorded on October 7, 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch worldbuilderblog.me 5mwd.com EN5ider James J. Haeck on Tumblr EN World RPG.net Giant in the Playground Rich Burlew remembers Wrecan Tarrasque Thread Gamers Seeking Gamers at Gen Con Support th...
Oct 26, 2015•50 min
Blast off into the amazing year 3000 with John Star and the legion of space! Witness as he braves the dangers of the black planet in search of a damsel in distress. Weep for the loss of one blessed bottle of wine. The fate of the human race is in his hands!! www.nobleknight.com John Stuart Williamsonborn April 29, 1908 in Arizona Territory; died November 10, 2006 “The Legion of Space”published in Astounding Stories in 1934; published in book form in 1947during a Great Books course, Williams lear...
Oct 23, 2015•1 hr 29 min
James Introcaso sits down with the crew from D&D V&G - Rudy Basso , Alex Basso , and Greg Blair to talk about the delays to Sword Coast Legends , Neverwinter: Underdark , and Vin Diesel's love of D&D . This podcast was recorded on October 4, 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch worldbuilderblog.me Game O Clock YouTube Channel Support the show, shop below......
Oct 19, 2015•35 min
SURPRISE EPPY! Sword Coast Legends comes out this month, and boy, Rudy , Alex , Vegas , and Gregory have some things to say about it! Specifically about the multiplayer, which they all played during one of the Headstart weekends. If you're thinking of buying Sword Coast Legends mainly for the multiplayer , definitely listen to this episode. Getting back on track next month with Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance ! Video of everyone playing together Follow Mike Shea! Support the show, shop below.....
Oct 16, 2015•31 min
In this episode Jeff and Tracy are joined by Green Ronin's Steve Kenson. The three of them have a very interesting discussion about the benefits of inclusiveness in RPGs and the future of gaming. Green Ronin Publishing Blue Rose RPG
Oct 14, 2015•45 min
James Introcaso sits down with Wolfgang Baur , Kobold in Chief of Kobold Press to talk about the company's Kickstarter for the Tome of Beasts and the Book of Lairs for fifth edition. These awesome offerings are already funded, but the Kickstarter is still going strong so get yours now. This podcast was recorded on October 6, 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch worldbuilderblog.me Preview Monsters from the Tome ...
Oct 12, 2015•54 min
Meet the ladies of the Hyborean Age. Conan travels with three different lovely companions in these tales of fantasy adventure. www.nobleknight.com “Iron Shadows in the Moon” / “Shadows in the Moonlight”published April 1934 in Weird Tales “Queen of the Black Coast”published May 1934 in Weird Tales “The Devil of Iron”published August 1934 in Weird Tales My guest:Peter Foxhoven http://www.cromcountthedead.com Co-host:Jeffrey Wikstromwebsite - jeffwik.com email - jeffwik@gmail.com Email us to find o...
Oct 07, 2015•1 hr 11 min
James Introcaso sits down with Rudy Basso , Alex Basso , and Round Table newbie Rich Howard to discuss the Unearthed Arcana variant Ranger and September D&D survey . This podcast was recorded on September 23, 2015.Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load!Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch D&D V&G Game O Clock YouTube Channel Tribality gameschangelives.com Support the show, shop below... NOBLE KNIGHT...
Oct 05, 2015•49 min
In this Book Club episode Jeff is joined by book club regular, Eric M. Paquette, and Round Table host, James Introcaso. They discuss the latest Forgotten Realms novel by Ed Greenwood. The author joins the hosts to discuss all things in
Oct 01, 2015•1 hr 34 min
In this episode Sam and James discuss the rules for movement and travel in D&D. You can find an explanation of this rule in the Player's Basic Rules D&D PDF on pages 63 and 64 or in the Player’s Handbook on pages 181 and 182. Relevant Links: D&D 5e Basic PDF: http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/basicrules James’ blog: http://www.worldbuilderblog.me Sam’s blog: http://www.rpgmusings.com Play on Target Podcast: playontarget.com Support the show, shop below... NOBLE KNIGHT GAMES...
Sep 30, 2015•16 min
James Introcaso sits down with Wolfgang Baur , Kobold in Chief of Kobold Press to talk about the recently released Midgard Heroes for 5th Edition , Steven Helt , cofounder of the Four Horsemen to talk about Phase III of his company's development, and Liz Theis of Lone Wolf Development to talk about Hero Lab 's new Pathfinder Class Packs . This podcast was recorded on September 9, 10, and 11, 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tom...
Sep 28, 2015•1 hr 11 min
James Introcaso sits down with game designer Shawn Merwin of Encoded Designs . Shawn has written numerous adventures for Dungeons and Dragons including fourth edition's Dungeon Delve , Assault on Nightwyrm Fortress , and fifth edition's Harried in Hillsfar . Shawn is always turning out great content and is one the best adventure writers of our time so follow him to see what he's doing. This podcast was recorded on September 17, 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Lin...
Sep 25, 2015•45 min
Young Charles has not been himself lately, not since he found that painting of Joseph Curwen, his infamous ancestor, and the diary that lay in the secret compartment behind it. Learn why it is not wise to call up that which ye cannot put down in one of H. P. Lovecraft’s bestest and most spookiest stories ever! www.nobleknight.com Case of Charles Dexter Wardwritten early 1927; published posthumously in Weird Tales in 1941 Audible.com narrated by Mike VendettiRelease date: Dec 24, 2013 Co-host:Jef...
Sep 23, 2015•1 hr 16 min
James Introcaso sits down with five of the six Adventurers League admins - Bill Benham , Resource Manager, Greg Marks , Associate Resource Manager, Travis Woodall , Content Manager, Robert Adducci , Community Manager, and Alan Patrick , Associate Community Manager. They talk about the Rage of Demons storyline and how it affects the D&D Adventurer's League and looking toward the future. This podcast was recorded on September 13, 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load!...
Sep 21, 2015•32 min
In this episode of the Tome Show, Jeff and Tracy are joined by Shawn Merwin and Sam Dillon to discuss WotC’s new D&D e-magazine, Dragon+. This episode was recorded in just after the release of the 2nd issue of Dragon+. Where to find Shawn: Encoded Designs or the Down With D&D Podcast Where to find Sam: RPGMusings.com or the Play on Target Podcast Support the show, shop below......
Sep 18, 2015•44 min
Join Rudy Basso , Alex Basso , Greg Blair , and Vegas Lancaster as they travel to the Arabian Nights themed world of Al-Qadim in this Zelda-esque Action Adventure game ! Curious as to what the Genie's curse is and why you should be concerned? Then tune in and listen for this lively discussion about another video game you've probably never heard of! Alex's Game Breakdown Featuring an appearance by The Time Genie ! Next Month - Birthright: The Gorgon's Alliance Support the show, shop below......
Sep 16, 2015•51 min
James Introcaso sits down with Allison Rossi , Dave Gibson , and Round Table newbie Scott Dyer to talk Rage of Demons ! They talk Out of the Abyss , Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide , Sword Coast Legends , the Rage of Demons trailer , Orcus , and more. This podcast was recorded on September 3, 2015. Please rate and review us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch worldbuilderblog.me Polygon Out of the Abyss coverage Forbes Out of the Abyss coverag...
Sep 14, 2015•31 min
Meet Tweel, one of the strangest aliens of science fiction, as we discuss one of the “forgotten” masters of the genre, Stanley Weinbaum. This story is short, but it made quite an impression on some well-known authors who would come after, including Isaac Asimov. www.nobleknight.com Stanley Grauman Weinbaumborn April 4, 1902; died December 14, 1935 “A Martian Odyssey”originally published in Wonder Stories, July 1934 My guest:Chris ConstantinDark Revelations the Roleplaying Game - http://drevrpg.b...
Sep 11, 2015•50 min
