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S4 Ep 1178: Halfdragon, Arcane Cannons, and Sieges

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Happy 2024! We're back and ready for more monsters. In this episode we discuss the halfdragon, not to be confused with dragonborns, arcane cannons, and sieges. Monster: Halfdragon, MM 180Magic Item: Arcane Canon, EGtW 265Clariel by Garth NixSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramEdited and Produced by Zach W.Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 1, 202440 min

S4 Ep 1077: Frost Salamander, Gift of Presents, and the Best/Worst Magical Item You Have Ever Received

The final episode of the season, and it is holiday/winter themed! Enjoy the Frost Salamander, the never end gifts of presents, and a quick discussion of some of the best and worst magic items we have received.Monster: Frost Salamander, MToF 223Magic Item: Gift of PresentsA discussion on the Best and Worst Magic items we have ever given or received. Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 27, 202332 min

S4 Ep 976: Frost Worm, Pipe of Smoke Monsters, and Time Loops

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This worm lives in a series of tubes and eat party members for fun. The pipe can create tiny little monsters, and your campaign definitely needs a time loop mechanic!Monster: Frost Worms, EGtWM 289Magic Item: Pipe of Smoke Monsters, XGtE pg 138Mother of Learning by Domagoj KurmaicSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 19, 202337 min

S4 Ep 875: Spooktacular Monsters and Social Ranking with NPCs

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Carionettes, Mimics, and Werejackals. It's a Halloween Special!Monster: Myconids, MM 230Magic Item: Staff of the Woodlands, DMG 204Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 1, 202343 min

S4 Ep 774: Myconids, Staff of the Woodlands, and Weird Player Requests

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We're back! Who wants to hang out in a cave with a bunch of mycodosing mushroom!Monster: Myconids, MM 230Magic Item: Staff of the Woodlands, DMG 204Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 23, 202347 min

S4 Ep 673: Star Lancer, Intro to Spelljamming, and the Wildspace Orrery

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We got space sharks, we got spelljammers, and we got a google maps for space!Monster: Star Lancer, MC1SC pg 12Magic Item: Wildspace Orrery, Astral Adventures Guide pg 23Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 10, 202340 min

S4 Ep 572: Spider Dragon, Dragonband, and Failing to Solve a Puzzle

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This monster should not exist. WARNING: SpidersContent Warning: SpidersTHIS MONSTER SHOULD NOT EXIST!Monster: Spider Dragon HumansWillComeForYou and TemplarsBane of Reddit (Alternative Link Alternative Alternative Link)Magic Item: Dragonband, Griffins Saddlebag Book 2Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 2, 202344 min

S4 Ep 471: Dracolich, Dragon Touched Focus, and Who the Fuck is my Character

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Undead dragons, boosted focuses, and a quick character idea generator. Monster: Dracolich, pg 28 of the MMMagic Item: Dragon-Touched Focus, pg 26 of FToDContent Recommendations: Who the Fuck is my DnD CharacterSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 21, 202347 min

S4 Ep 370: Amethyst Dragons and the Potion of Dragons' Majesty

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The opposite of chromatic dragons brings rise to metallic dragons. In this episode, we discuss the silver dragon. The social butterfly of the chromatic dragons.It's Zach's turn to provide the newest monster for y'all entertainment. Let's crack open Fizban's Treasure of Dragons and discuss the purple amethyst dragon and the potion of Dragons' Majesty. Sorry for the delay! Zach was traveling! Check back again for our homebrew actual play!Monster: Amethyst Dragon, pg 76 and 159 of FToDMagic Item: Potion of Dragons' Majesty, Pg 24 of FToDContent Recommendations: Join the Party PodcastSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 16, 202348 min

S4 Ep 269: Silver Dragons, Will of the Talon, Weapon Tier Advancement

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The opposite of chromatic dragons brings rise to metallic dragons. In this episode, we discuss the silver dragon. The social butterfly of the chromatic dragons. Monster: Silver DragonMagic Item: The Will of the Talon, Explorer's Guide to WildemountJust the Tip: Advancing Weapons by tierContent Recommendations: Will Wight Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 21, 202350 min

Season 4 Trailer

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After waiting for the OGL decision, we are back with season 4! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 20232 min

S4 Ep 168: Black Dragons, Dragon Scale Mail, and Homebrew Resources

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Monster: Black DragonMagic Item: Golden Ticket, Griffin Saddle BagJust the Tip: Homebrewery and Drive Thru RPGContent Recommendations: NADDPODSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 202357 min

S3 Ep 2367: Cockatrice, Golden Ticket, Running and Evil Campaign

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In this episode, the gods have made a mistake and combined a chicken, a lizard, and a gorgon (the Greek kind). Monster: Cockatrice, MM pg 42Magic Item: Golden Ticket, Griffin Saddle BagJust the Tip: Running and Evil CampaignBook Recommendations: The Wheel Of TimeContent Recommendations: Monster FactorySocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 14, 202242 min

S3 Ep 2266: Empyrean, Tentacles Rod, and Challenge Ratings (unedited)

In this episode, we learn that a moor is a swamp and how to run a one-off.Monster: Empyrean, MM pg 130Magic Item: Tentacles Rod, DMG pg 208Just the Tip: Challenge RatingsBook Recommendations: Game Master's Book of Random EncountersSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 29, 202243 min

S3 Ep 2165: Moorbounders, Amulet of the Drunkard, Writing and Running a Run Off

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In this episode, we learn that a moor is a swamp and how to run a one-off.Monster: Moorbounders, EGtW pg 295Magic Item:Amulet of the Drunkard, EGtW pg 265Just the Tip: Finding, Planning, and Running a One-OffBook Recommendations: Odd Thomas SeriesSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 9, 202246 min

S3 Ep 2064: Azer, Rod of Security, and Encouraging Role Play between Players

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Have your players, immersed in a world of fantasy and magic, forgotten that gravity is still a thing on the material plane? Try a roc! Drop their asses off a mountain and laugh as they take 100d10 damage! And for the horny bards out there, may we offer you the oil of slipperiness? Or, did we swap it for a bottle of sovereign glue?Monster: Azer, MM pg 22Magic Item: Rod of Security, DMG pg 197Just the Tip: Encouraging role play between playersBook Recommendations: Myrren's Gift (The Quickening Book One)Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 26, 202242 min

S3 Ep 1963: Rocs, Sovereign Glue, and World Building

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Have your players, immersed in a world of fantasy and magic, forgotten that gravity is still a thing on the material plane? Try a roc! Drop their asses off a mountain and laugh as they take 100d10 damage! And for the horny bards out there, may we offer you the oil of slipperiness? Or, did we swap it for a bottle of sovereign glue?Monster: Roc, MM pg 260Magic Item: Sovereign Glue, DMG pg 200Just the Tip: World Building with 2 DMsBook Recommendations: The Eververse Series and The Lost FleetSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 11, 202256 min

S3 Ep 1862: Death Knights, Beads of Power, Scheduling and Missing Players

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Soth is a Death Knight who killed his wife, his lover, and his child. Can he overcome his past mistake to pass on to the after life? Can you move on with the session without a player? Find out in this episode of Sweet Tea and DnD!Monster: Dark Knight, MM pg 47Magic Item: Bead of Force, DMG pg 154Just the Tip: Scheduling and Missing PlayersBook Recommendation: Will Wight's The Elder EmpireSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 22, 202247 min

S3 Ep 1761: Dark Mantle, Rod of Lordly Might, and Chases

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in this episode DnD asks "What if bats were squids?" The Rod of Lordly Might is the most useful tool you can find as a powerful martial weapon wielder. When was the last time you had a good old Scooby Doo chase scene?Monster: Dark Mantle, MM pg 46Magic Item: Rod of Lordly Might, DMG pg 196Just the Tip: Chase scenesSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 5, 202246 min

S3 Ep 1660: Water Weird, The Hand and Eye of Vecna, Player Character Changes

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In this episode, Thomas and Adrian share the water weird and the hand and eye of Vecna. Thomas also asks about the best way to transition a player to a new character. Monster: Water Weird, MM pg 299Magic Item: Hand and Eye of Vecna, DMG pg 224Just the Tip: Having a Player change characters or subclassesSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 18, 202244 min

S3 Ep 1559: Hippogriff, Ring of Negative Charisma, Fleshing out a Magic Item

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Need a mount or to hunt down a low-level monster? Try a hippogriff. You might even find yourself a new mount if you are okay stealing a child. Is your rogue too noticeable at the fancy dinner parties? Try the Ring of Negative Charisma.Monster: Hippogriff, MM pg 184Magic Item: Ring of Negative CharismaJust the Tip: Fleshing out a magic itemSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 4, 202232 min

S3 Ep 1458: Cambion, Boots of Striding and Springing, and Jumping

The cambion is ready to be the low-level bad guy for your campaign. Will it be a pawn or the end of the party? Monster: Cambion, MM pg 36Magic Item: Boots of Striding and Springing, DMG 156Just the Tip: The monsters know when to flee!Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 19, 202237 min

S3 Ep 1357: Ghouls, Ghasts, When to Flee, and Ring of Leadership

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The ghouls and ghasts are hungry and ready to eat the party, but they know when to grab their food to go. Don't have a cleric to cast bless, try the Ring of Leadership. Monster: Ghouls and Ghasts, MM pg 148Magic Item: Ring of Leadership, created by MrSolitar under R/DnDJust the Tip: The monsters know when to flee!Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 5, 202238 min

S3 Ep 1356: Yetis, Pipes of the Sewer, Immunity, Resistance, and Vulnerability

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To the Yeti, we are all monsters! In this episode, Thomas murders in the mountains with the Yeti. Adrian calls upon the rats of the sewer and Zach discusses how to use the vulnerability condition to your favor! Monster: Yeti, MM pg 306Magic Item: Pipes of the Sewer, DMG pg 185Just the Tip: Immunity, Resistance, and Vulnerability Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 21, 202243 min

S3 Ep 1255: Mordenkainen Presents Monsters of the Multiverse, Stat blocks, Mirror of Life Trapping, and Pulpy Potions

Mordenkainen Presents Monsters of the Multiverse has finally come out and we, in particular Zach, have opinions. In this episode, Zach discusses the changes from previous races and monster stats. Thomas and Adrian came prepared with the Mirror of Life Trapping and pulpy potionsRace: Kobolds VGtM pp 119 and MPMotM pp 25Monster: War Priest MPMotM pp 254Magic Item: Mirror of Life Trapping, DMG pp 181Just the Tip: The Rule of CoolSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 7, 202240 min

S3 Ep 1154: Driders, Animated Shields, and the Rule of Cool

Headphone warning: Occasional dog barks Promising drow who failed the test of their spidery goddess, Lolth, are cursed to become Driders and remain in the Underdark. Do you need an AC boost, but your hands are full? Try an animated shield to free up those hands for casting or dual-wielding. Did you player request something outside of the general rules or something that would usually require a few checks to complete. Try the rule of cool and see how things play out.Monster: Drider, MM 120Magic Item: Animated Shield, DMG 151Just the Tip: The Rule of CoolSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 18, 202229 min

S3 Ep 1053: Liches, Lair Actions and Flair

Is your party getting too big for their armor? Introduce them to a lich. This undead wizard will put them in their place with their powerful lair actions and narcissistic flair! Monster: Lich, MM 209Other Topic: Lair Actions and FlairSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 1, 202244 min

S3 Ep 952: Magmin, Bag of Tricks, and Creating Vulnerability

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Summon a magmin to set your enemies a light or summon a circus worth of animals for a quick side hustle. Need something to die quickly, try path to the grave!Monster: Magmin, MM 212Magic Item: Bag of Tricks, DMG 154Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 18, 202232 min

S3 Ep 851: Nagas, Immovable Rods, and Creature Size

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Real smart immortal snakes with an oath of hatred to the yuan-ti, for... reasons. They rule ancient ruins and are powerful spellcasters! Check out the immovable rod, a multipurpose tool with more uses than you can think of. Lastly, is your creature large and in charge? Better check the size!Monster: Nagas, MM 223Magic Item: Immovable Rod, DMG 175Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 29, 202252 min

S3 Ep 750: Oblex, Aparatus of Kwalish, and Magic Item Rarity and Price

WE MADE IT TO EPISODE 50! THANK YOU ALL FOR LISTENING! In this episode, we chat about the memory-eating body-snatching ooze, the legendary lobster tank, the apparatus of Kwalish. and the price the party must pay for magic items. Monster: Scarecrow. MToF 217Apparatus of Kwalish, DMG 151Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 16, 202251 min

S3 Ep 649: Scarecrow, Deck of Many Things pt 2, and Experience Points

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Need to murder some teens on a farm or bless your party with a boon? is the party feeling lucky? Try the scarecrow and the Deck of Many Things.Monster: Scarecrow. MM 192The Deck of Many Things, DMG 162Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 28, 202245 min

S3 Ep 548: Invisible Stalker and the Deck of Many Things

Do you need someone dead and just can't find the time to kill them yourself? Try becoming an 11th level caster and summon an Invisible Stalker to kill your pesky enemies. Or just give them the Deck of Many Things and let the Fates sort them out. Monster: Invisible Stalker, MM 192The Deck of Many Things, DMG 162Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 14, 202232 min

S3 Ep 447: Faerie Dragon, Robe of Eyes, and Surprise Rounds

Have you been pranked by a cat-sized dragon for its fantasy YouTube channel? If so, you may be entitled to a gold settlement of 100 pieces. Do not want them sneaking up on you? For 500 gold pieces, we will provide you will a robe of eyes so they can't surprise you. Check out this episode to learn how to avoid the Faerie Dragon, don the robe of eyes, and conquer the surprise condition.Monster: Faerie Dragon, MM pg 133Robe of Eyes. DMG pg 193Surprise Rounds, PHB pg 189Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 10, 202230 min

S3 Ep 346: Xorn, Lyre of Pants on Fire, and Calculating Challenge Rating

Do you crave minerals, gems, precious metals, and can cha-cha slide through solid earth? If so, you might be a Xorn. Check out this episode to learn more about the xorn, QuestChest's Lyre of Pants on Fire, and how to calculate a challenge rating before you take out your party or bore them to death with an easy combat encounter.Monster: Xorn, MM pg 304Lyre of Pants on Fire by QuestChestChallenge Rating Encounter CalculatorSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 17, 202226 min

S3 Ep 245: Ettercap, Belt of Dwarvenkind, Attunement, and Donning and Doffing Armor

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Adrian, Thomas, and Zach are all back this time discussing the ettercap, tactics, belt of dwarvenkind, attunement, and donning and doffing armor! This episode is great for those who are looking for a creepy encounter in the woods and for those who are okay with spiders. Monster: Ettercap, MM pg 131Magic Item: Belt of Dwarvenkind, pg 155Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 3, 202240 min

Season 3 Trailer

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Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 13, 20210 min

S3 Ep 144: Galeb Duhr, Ball of Bear Rings, and Becoming a DM

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Zach is back with new hosts, Thomas and Adrian. With a new season comes a new format. In each episode we will discuss a monster, its tactics and a possible encounter, a magic item, and Just the Tips, player and DM tips.Monster: Galeb Duhr, MM pg 139Magic Item: Ball of Bear RingsSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Unholy Knight (Intro) and Realizer (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 13, 202140 min

Ep 4343: Stone Giant Dream walker, Storm Giant Quintessent, Ordinance of Ordning pt. 5, and Disease pt. 5

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Well.... completing a degree is harder than I thought. As always, better late than ever. In this episode we wrap up the last of the giants in Volo's Guide to Monsters. As with the previous episodes, we cover items from the Ordinance of Ordning and diseases. Stay safe, everybody!Cloud Giant Smiling One VGM pg 150Dreadnought VGM pg 151Ordinance of Ordning created by Daregveda on Reddit12 Magical Diseases by Blogs and Dragons on TumblrSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterFacebookEdited and Produced by Zach and Cooper W.Music: "Death and Axes (Intro) and Pookatori and Friends (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 1, 202025 min

Ep 4242: Cloud Giant Smiling One, The Dreadnought, Ordinance of Ordning Pt. 4, and Disease pt. 4.

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Jamie, Zach, and their new producer Cooper discuss the elite giants found in VGM. This episode includes the Cloud Giant Smiling One, The Dreadnought, and there respective magic weapons from the Ordinance of Ordning. We also include a discussion of the eye-rot disease found in the DMG. Cloud Giant Smiling One VGM pg 146Dreadnought VGM pg 147Ordinance of Ordning created by Daregveda on RedditSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterFacebookEdited and Produced by Zach and Cooper W.Music: "Death and Axes (Intro) and Pookatori and Friends (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.Logo designed by Graphite the DragonDirect Download Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 7, 202024 min

Ep 4141: Stone and Storm Giants, Ordinance of Ordning pt. 3, and Disease pt. 3

Better late than never. Zach and Jamie and their producer Cooper continue to chat about the giants found in the 5e Monster Manual and their respective weapons in the ordinance of ordining and diseases. Info on Giants pg 150-151 of the MMStone Giant pg 154 of the MMStorm Giant pg 154 of the MMOrdinance of Ordning created by Daregveda on RedditSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterFacebookEdited and Produced by Zach and Cooper W.Music: "Death and Axes (Intro) and Pookatori and Friends (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.Logo designed by Graphite the DragonDirect Download Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 9, 202032 min

Ep 4040: Frost and Hill Giants, Ordinance of Ordning pt. 2, and Disease pt. 2

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Zach and Jamie continue their conversation about giants! Frost and Hill giants are up and its time to talk about my favorite disease. Info on Giants pg 150-151 of the MMFrost Giant pg 154 of the MMHill Giant pg 154 of the MMOrdinance of Ordning created by Daregveda on RedditSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterFacebookEdited and Produced by Zach and Cooper W.Music: "Death and Axes (Intro) and Pookatori and Friends (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.Logo designed by Graphite the DragonDirect Download Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 22, 202033 min

Ep 3939: Cloud and Fire Giants, Ordinance of the Ordning pt. 1, and Disease pt. 1

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We are back (minus Garret)! Instead we are joined by Cooper, our new produce and Zach's new puppy. In this episode we chat about Cloud and Fire Giants, magic items designed with them in mind from the Ordinance of Ordning (see episode notes for a link) and start the conversation about diseases in DnD. Join us for 3 more episodes covering giants as we catch up after or unexpected hiatus. Info on Giants pg 150-151 of the MMCloud Giant pg 154 of the MMFire Giant pg 154 of the MMOrdinance of Ordning created by Daregveda on RedditSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterFacebookEdited and Produced by Zach and Cooper W.Music: "Death and Axes (Intro) and Pookatori and Friends (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.Logo designed by Graphite the DragonDirect Download Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 17, 202040 min

Ep 3838: Allips, Draedloth, The Helmet of Ni, and Madness

Better late than never. In this episode, brought to you by the apocalypse, we chat about cursed Allip, the ritually created Draedloth, the helmet of Ni (provided by our producer Garret), and the power of madness in 5E. Allip: pg 116 MToFDraegloth: pg 141 of VGtMThe Helmet of Ni was created by TheDndCoalition on Instagram.Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterFacebookEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Death and Axes (Intro) and Pookatori and Friends (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.Logo designed by Graphite the DragonDirect Download Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 20, 202046 min

Ep 3737: Stone Defender, Flail Snail, Sundisk, and playing DnD Online

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Join Zach and Jamie on Zoom as they attempt to put episodes together while social distancing. This episode Zach explains the purpose and power of a stone defender and Jamie highlights the multiple uses of flail snail excretions and parts. We also present the Sundisk, a magic weapon found in Unearthed Arcana. We wrap this episode up with a guide on how to start playing DnD online using Roll20 and other resources. Friendly reminder to wash your hands!Stone Defender can be found on page 126 of the Mordenkainens'sTome of FoesFlail Snail can be found on pages 144 in Volo's Guide to MonstersSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterFacebookEdited and Produced by Zach W.Music: "Death and Axes (Intro) and Pookatori and Friends (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.Logo designed by Graphite the DragonDirect Download Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 29, 202047 min

Ep 3636: Ki-rin, Twig Blights, Forgotten Keys, and Missing Players

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In this episode Garret, Jamie, and Zach discuss the Ki-rin, a majestic fish faced horse the size of the elephant, and the twig blights, small angry bushes thirsty for blood! Jamie brings the Forgotten Keys created by James Perrett. Lastly, we chat about how to deal with missing players at the table. Ki-rin can be found on pages 163-164 in Volo's Guide to MonstersTwig Blights can be found on page 32 of the Monster ManualCheck out James Perrett's Instagram!Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterFacebook​​Produced by Garret SimmonsEdited by Zach W.Music: "Death and Axes (Intro) and Pookatori and Friends (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.Logo designed by Graphite the Dragon Direct Download Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 15, 202049 min

Ep 3535: Nothics, Unicorns, Flawed Bags of Holding, and Traveling 3 Ways

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Join Zach, Jamie, Garret, and special guest, Stephen, as we discuss the cursed Nothic, the pretentious unicorn, flawed bags of holding, and the art of traveling. The Nothic and Unicorn can be found on page 236 and 294 of the MM, respectively. The magic item was the creation of Stephen and the post discussing travel was created by the Angry DM. Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterFacebook​​Produced by Garret SimmonsEdited by Zach W.Music: "Death and Axes (Intro) and Pookatori and Friends (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.Logo designed by Graphite the DragonDirect Download Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 1, 202051 min

Ep 3434: Behirs, Cuoatls, Sidras' Sword of Swearing, and Getting the Table Back on Track

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Garret is back in this episode as we discuss behirs, cuoatls, Sidras' Swearing Sword (from Magwa's Magic Item Compendium) and getting the table back on track.The behir was requested by Garret and can be found on page 25 of the Monster Manual. The cuoatl was requested by CConstant1305 on Instagram. Gonna be honest couldn't find it in our books.Sidras' Swearing Sword was created by Magwa's Magic Item Compendium (Copyright 2018 by the Knights of Vasteel)Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterFacebook​​Produced by Garret SimmonsEdited by Zach W.Music: "Death and Axes (Intro) and Pookatori and Friends (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.Logo designed by Graphite the DragonDirect Download Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 17, 202038 min

Ep 3333: Will-o'-wisps, Bone Golems, Dragon Drops, and Information Overload

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Does your party find colorful lights inviting and worthy of pursuit? It's time to change that with a quick introduction of will-o'-wisps. You will have your party begging for darkness in no time. What's waiting for them in the darkness? How about a home-brewed bone golem, created by StoneStrix. For this episode's magic item and tips, we talk about the Dragon Drops dispenser by @Jaaamesperrett and information overload.Bone Golem created by StoneStrix and found on Monster a Day via Imgur. Dragon Drops created by James Perrett, found on Pintrest.Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterFacebook​​Edited and produced by Zach W.Music: "Death and Axes (Intro) and Pookatori and Friends (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.Logo designed by Graphite the DragonDirect Download Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 2, 202045 min

Ep 3232: Deep Scion, Marut, Knocker of Aberrant Passage, and the Vague Concept of Hit Points

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In this episode we talk about the sea screaming Deep Scion and the justice powered construct known as the Marut. We also chat about Lovecraftian means of travel using the Knocker of Aberrant Passage as well as the concept of Hit Points (HP). Special thanks to Tavern and Trinkets and Ipsimus Arcanus of Dungeon Master's Workshop for his description of combat and HP.Tavern and TrinketsDungeon Master's Workshop article by Ipsimus ArcanusSocial Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterFacebook​​Edited and produced by Zach W.Music: "Death and Axes (Intro) and Pookatori and Friends (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.Logo designed by Graphite the DragonDirect Download Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 19, 202048 min

Ep 3131: Cadaver Collector, Devourers, Wind-up daggers, and Alignment Basics

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Jamie and Zach discuss the morbid cadaver collector and the servant of Orcus's, the Devourer. Jamie also presents the Wind-up dagger created by QuestChest. Lastly, we discuss a simple way of thinking about the alignment found on tumblr, bardicknowledgeblogger.Social Media:WebsiteInstagramTwitterFacebook​​Edited and produced by Zach W.Music: "Death and Axes (Intro) and Pookatori and Friends (Outro)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.Logo designed by Graphite the DragonDirect Download Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 6, 202032 min