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The True RPG Podcast

The True RPG Podcast is a highly improvised TTRPG audio/actual play podcast with short anthology adventures set in original worlds. Each adventure will be a new setting with a different TTRPG system than the last.
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Episodes

Bonus: Monsters React to the Monster Manual - Displacer Beast (Ep 4)

What would the monsters think if they saw what was written about them in the Monster Manual? In this episode, special guest Hope (@Hope4TTRPGS on twitter) plays the part of the terrifying Displacer Beast! Who should react next? Get in contact to let me know! Twitter - @jak_true Email - itstruejak@gmail.com TikTok - @thetruerpgpodcast All music from pixabay.com

Aug 15, 20223 minSeason 1Ep. 4

We Need to Catch a Dragon: Part 8 - Thanks a lot, Lancelot!

Part 8 of We Need to Catch a Dragon! In which Val discovers the true intentions of Sir Fox Aesop, Maple has an out of body experience and things get real for Punx in the library. GM: Jak (He/Him) Players: Lauryn (They/Them) as Maple May, Nathan (He/Him) as Punx, Nick (He/Him)as Sir Dumpty and Fruity/Kira (She/Her) as Val. Music: All music free to use without credit from pixabay.com , Thank you to all the artists! Contact Info/Social Media: Twitter - @jak_true Email - itstruejak@gmail.com TikTok ...

Apr 13, 202252 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Winter Bonus Episode: We Need to Kill Krampus!

A wintery D&D one shot adventure, set in the world of We Need to Catch a Dragon! In We Need to Kill Krampus! We follow a Kasss, daughter of Gryla, Patri Allfather, the spirit of Fathers Day and Spring Break as they attempt to assassinate the fiend of Christmas Mountain, Krampus! Players and Contact Info GM - Jak (He/Him) - @jak_true on Twitter Kasss - Fruity/Kira (She/Her) Patri Allfather - Gaynor Norcott (They/Them) - @gaynorcott on Twitter Spring Break - Sean/Squid (He/Him) Find clips of t...

Feb 06, 20221 hr 58 min

We Need to Catch a Dragon: Part 7 - The Spring Crumble

Part 7 of ‘We Need to Catch a Dragon!’ In which the party finds out what happened to Raffi and Maple visits her dad. GM: Jak (He/Him) Players: Lauryn (They/Them) as Maple May, Nathan (He/Him) as Punx, Nick (He/Him)as Sir Dumpty and Fruity/Kira (She/Her) as Val. Music: All music free to use without credit from pixabay.com , Thank you to all the artists! Once WNTCAD has concluded I will list each track and artist used over the whole show. Contact Info/Social Media: Twitter - @jak_true Email - itst...

Nov 29, 20211 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Bonus: Monsters React to the Monster Manual - Chimera (Ep 3)

What would the monsters think if they saw what we wrote about them in the Monster Manual? Who should react next? Contact me to let me know! Twitter - @jak_true Email - itstruejak@gmail.com TikTok - @thetruerpgpodcast

Nov 02, 20212 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Halloween Bonus: We Need to Bring in the Harvest!

A special bonus episode set in the world of ‘We Need to Catch a Dragon!’ In which we follow a family of Kenku farmers as they attempt to bring in their dangerous, living harvest. GM: Jak (He/Him) Players: Nick as Woodchop Murtyr (He/Him), Kira/Fruity as Nona Byrd Murtyr (She/Her) and Nathan as Moony Murtyr (He/Him) Contact Info/Social Media: Twitter - @jak_true Email - itstruejak@gmail.com TikTok - @thetruerpgpodcast All music from pixabay.com...

Oct 31, 20212 hr 25 min

We Need to Catch a Dragon: Part 6 - A Box Without Hinges or Lid

Part 6 of ‘We Need to Catch a Dragon!’ In which the party travels through the walls of the castle to meet with Jack the Giant Slayer and hopefully find out where the Key to the Zodiac is hidden. GM: Jak (He/Him) Players: Lauryn (They/Them) as Maple May, Nathan (He/Him) as Punx, Nick (He/Him)as Sir Dumpty and Fruity/Kira (She/Her) as Val. Music: Intro and Outro - Fiddle-De-De by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com All other music free to use without credit from pixabay.com , Thank you to...

Oct 18, 20211 hr 37 minSeason 1Ep. 6

We Need to Catch a Dragon: Part 5 - Kitchen Nightmares

Part 5 of The True RPG Podcast Adventure ‘We Need to Catch a Dragon!’, in which Maple causes chaos in the kitchen and Sir Dumpty trusts a rat. GM: Jak (He/Him) Players: Lauryn (They/Them) as Maple May, Nathan (He/Him) as Punx, Nick (He/Him)as Sir Dumpty, Fruity/Kira (She/Her) as Val and Michael (He/Him) as Varg. Music: Intro and Outro - Fiddle-De-De by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Background - Hall of the Mountain King Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commo...

Oct 01, 20211 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 5

We Need To Catch a Dragon: Part 4 - They Definitely Are Giants

Part 4 of The True RPG Podcast Adventure ‘We Need to Catch a Dragon!’, in which Dumpty hides in a closet and Varg gets creative. GM: Jak (He/Him) Players: Lauryn (They/Them) as Maple May, Nathan (He/Him) as Punx, Nick (He/Him)as Sir Dumpty, Fruity/Kira (She/Her) as Val and Michael (He/Him) as Varg. Music: Intro and Outro - Fiddle-De-De by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com All other music free to use without credit from pixabay.com , Thank you to all the artists! Once WNTCAD has conclu...

Sep 15, 20211 hr 16 minSeason 1Ep. 4

We Need To Catch a Dragon: Part 3 - Confrontation, Escalation, Condensation

Part 3 of The True RPG Podcast adventure ‘We Need to Catch a Dragon’, in which the party prepares to travel to the Cloud Kingdom and Varg becomes enraged. GM: Jak (He/Him) Players: Lauryn (They/Them) as Maple May, Nathan (He/Him) as Punx, Nick (He/Him)as Sir Dumpty, Fruity/Kira (She/Her) as Val and Michael (He/Him) as Varg. Music: Intro and Outro - Fiddle-De-De by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Background - [The Northern Path] , [Hymn to the Gods] and [Entertainment] by Alexander N...

Sep 07, 20211 hr 15 minSeason 1Ep. 3

We Need To Catch a Dragon: Part 2 - Mother Hubbard's Cupboard, Bar and Grill.

Part 2 of The True RPG Podcast adventure, ‘We Need to Catch a Dragon’. In which Maple has a vision of the future and Sir Dumpty has a dream about his past. Then everyone goes out for a nice meal! GM: Jak (He/Him) Players: Lauryn (They/Them) as Maple May, Nathan (He/Him) as Punx, Nick (He/Him)as Sir Dumpty, Fruity/Kira (She/Her) as Val and Michael (He/Him) as Varg. Music: Intro and Outro - Fiddle-De-De by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Background - [The Northern Path] and [Fantasy+M...

Aug 20, 20211 hr 37 minSeason 1Ep. 2

We Need To Catch a Dragon: Part 1 - The Sword and the Throne

Episode 1 of the True RPG Podcast adventure, ‘We Need to Catch a Dragon’, in which we meet our heroes and they try to decide what to do about the sword that just fell from the sky. GM: Jak (He/Him) Players: Lauryn (They/Them) as Maple May, Nathan (He/Him) as Punx, Nick (He/Him)as Sir Dumpty, Fruity/Kira (She/Her) as Val and Michael (He/Him) as Varg. Music: Intro and Outro - Fiddle-De-De by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com Background - (The Northern Path), (Entertainment), (Fantasy+Mo...

Aug 13, 20212 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Bonus: Winter Game Recap - Part 3 - How Krampus Stole Christmas

The third and final part of the winter game recap series. Originally I planned on making it a straight parody of 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas', but it didn't quite end up that way. Hopefully some people will still find this entertaining. While the main story of the winter game is wrapped up here, there is so much I had to leave out which I may tell sometime in the future. Session 0 of 'We Need to Catch a Dragon' is set to be played this Saturday so I should be able to release a more detailed ...

Jul 29, 20218 min

Bonus: Winter Game Recap - Part 2 - A Midwinter Night's Heist

This is the second of a three part recap of a previous game played in the world of Gregoria, where the adventure 'We Need to Catch a Dragon Will Take Place' This part takes the form of a play, performed by the fiends of Christmas, long after the events themselves took place. You can contact me on Twitter @jak_true or email me at itstruejak@gmail.com Music uses in this episode: Santa’s Tricks by Myuu Krampus Is Here by Myuu Anxious by Sextile Epic Battle Speech by Wayne Jones...

Jul 22, 202117 min

Bonus: Winter Game Recap - Part 1 - The 1st Night of Christmas

The first in a 3 part recap of a previous adventure that took place in the world of Gregoria. Part 1, The 1st Night of Christmas, tells of how the party met and is told in rhyme, inspired by 'A Visit From Saint Nicholas' by Clement Clarke Moore. Music: Dance of The Sugar Plum Fairy - Tchaikovsky Find me on Twitter @jak_true or Email me at itstruejak@gmail.com

Jul 14, 20214 min

Bonus: Introduction to the World of Gregoria

A brief introduction to the world of Gregoria, to give people an idea of what to expect in the first adventure of the podcast 'We Need to Catch a Dragon' For More info, contact me @jak_true on twitter or email me at itstruejak@gmail.com Music Used: The Loner - DJ Williams

Jul 11, 20213 min

TTRPG: We Need to Catch a Dragon!

A short introductory trailer for the first adventure of the podcast. We Need to Catch a Dragon! Will be run using D&D 5e and released weekly (hopefully) Music Used: Epic Battle Speech - Wayne Jones

Jul 08, 20212 min
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