DnD in Big D
93 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsEver wonder if those premium adventures on the publishing sites are right for your group's table? We take the guessing game out as we "play-and-review" those published adventures for you on our podcast! Now you can experience these adventures before purchasing. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dndinbigd/support
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Call From The Deep Ep 7: Do Warforged Have Eyelids?
November 04, 2019 15:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBYesdi leads the crew into the Elemental Plane of Water where they start their search for the Yugoloth that took something vital to Sultan Klaptikos. DeeDee has a run-in with a drunken giant squid. They've never found a more wretched hive of.... ...wait! Listen on to get "Kraken!" --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dndinbigd/support
Halloween Special 2019: I Don't Wanna Kill Grandma
November 01, 2019 01:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MBHappy Halloween DnD Siblings!!! In this Special Edition 1-shot, DnDElise (Twitter @DnDElise) joins us for an adventure from "BEHOLD! Liar's Night" by Emily Smith, Ian Gould JB Little, David Harmon, Andy Dempz. I even add my own Special Encounter at the end, & a couple of outtakes at the very end!! We bypass our normal Killkenny intro and Beer Break to keep the action flowing from beginning to end. BEHOLD Liar's Night is available at DMs Guild. https://www.dmsguild.com/product/290887/BEHO...
Call From The Deep Ep 6: HWHAT???
October 24, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBYesdi captains her crew and D.D. to Waterdeep where she finds an underwater settlement called Tharqualnaar. There she is guided to Umberlee's Shrine. Ezra, J.A.M. and Athrassyun finally catch up to her and join her crew. Will they find answers to their questions and stop the Sahuagin invasion? Call From The Deep,written by JVC Parry, is a Gold Best Seller and is available now at DMs Guild. https://www.dmsguild.com/product/280922/Call-from-the-Deep Be sure to pick up your copy so you c...
Call From The Deep Ep 5.5: Bowfishing VS Net Fishing
October 21, 2019 20:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBEzra, Athrassyun, and J.A.M. set sail from Gundarlun to try and catch up to Yesdi and D.D. who have a commanding lead to Waterdeep. It's just a few days' travel. What could possibly go wrong, right? Call From The Deep is written by JVC Parry and is available at DMs Guild. You can follow JVC Parry on Twitter at @jvcparry. For this session we had to 100% improvise the encounters. We accomplished this with a little help from Arcane Library. Sign up for their mailing list at thearcanelibr...
Call From The Deep: JVC Parry Interview
October 11, 2019 18:00 - 40 minutes - 28.2 MBIn this episode we talk it up with the famously famous writer JVC Parry, author of The Call From The Deep. We find out a bit more about his past and future endeavors as well as his creative process, people he's worked with, and the Oxford Comma. Call From The Deep is available at DMs Guild: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/280922/Call-from-the-Deep --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dndinbigd/support
Call From The Deep Ep 5: On The Other Line With Kelsey
October 09, 2019 15:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MBThe heroes escort the rescued survivors back into town. Along the way, JAM helps Athrassyun through his first emotional breakdowns post-lobotomy, Ezra finds herself hesitating during combat due to PTSD. And they get a cameo from an infamously familiar Giant Constrictor Snake. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dndinbigd/support
Call From The Deep Ep 4: Stand Aside Metal Man
September 20, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 51.3 MBThelonius Brak, a goblin mage, joins Ezra, Athrassyun, and the newest crew member J.A.M. as they investigate a sunken shipwreck where captives are needing rescue. Let's hope they all make it out alive. “Call From The Deep” is written by JVC Parry. You can follow them on Twitter at @jvcparry. This Electrum Best-Seller campaign will take adventurers from Levels 1 through 12 and is available at dmsguild: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/280922/Call-from-the-Deep Alaniz-Con is coming to Comm...
Call From The Deep Ep 3: Like a Pack Of Dogs On A 3 Legged Cat
September 18, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBYesdi, Erkunden, Athrassyun, and Ezra explore deeper into the crash site of a strange metal ship. We continue playing through Call From the Deep by JVC Parry @jvcparry (Twitter). The complete adventure is available at DMs Guild: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/280922/Call-from-the-Deep Feel free to purchase the adventure and follow along with our heroes! Our Special Guest PC is the Raptor Queen herself, @AmyLiz_W (Twitter). --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/...
Call From The Deep Ep 2: Tholrod The Red-Shirted Dwarf
September 16, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 44.4 MBIn this episode, the adventurers come up on a humanoid figure tied to a mast of a coracle. They are joined by Yesdi a Tiefling Ranger, played by The Raptor Queen herself, @AmyLiz_W (Twitter). We continue our playthrough of "Call From The Deep" by JVC Parry @jvcparry (Twitter). The adventure is available at DMs Guild: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/280922/Call-from-the-Deep Be sure to pick up your copy and follow along with our adventure! Be sure to secure for sea, as we sail ahead! ---...
Call From The Deep Ep 1: Keep It Down
September 09, 2019 22:00 - 1 hour - 47.3 MBErkunden, Athrassyun, and Ezra are part of a crew who are sent to investigate a mysterious wreckage on the island of Gundarlun. Who knows what awaits them in the deep blue sea? Will it be fair seas and following winds? Will they get sea sick? Or just sick of the sea? Listen on as they set sail for the Call From The Deep!! Call From the Deep is available at DMs Guild: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/280922/Call-from-the-Deep Feel free to purchase the adventure and follow along with our...
Post Mortem - Summer 2019
September 06, 2019 18:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MBIn this episode, we review the following published adventures: Taint: Outbreak of Aranar https://www.dmsguild.com/product/211130/Taint--Outbreak-of-Aranar Secrets of Skyhorn Lighthouse https://www.dmsguild.com/product/215629/The-Secrets-of-Skyhorn-Lighthouse Uprising Saga - Let It Be https://www.dmsguild.com/product/177918/Let-it-Be Malady Chronicles - Purification of Ras Calaq https://www.dmsguild.com/product/282688/The-Malady-Chronicles --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.sp...
Forty-Foot Statue (The Malady Chronicles: Purification of Ras Calaq by GM Lent)
August 31, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBIn this adventure, we get help from our friends in the DnDTwitterverse: D&D Elise (@DNDElise), Domille’s Wonderous Works (@DomilleW), and Fjorg (@FjorgTheBuilder). Shout-out to everyone for hanging in there as we tabled 8 PCs at once for the first time on our podcast!! In this episode our heroes are trudging through “The Purification of Ras Calaq” by GM Lent, from the Malady Chronicles, a DMs Guild Collaborative available now at DMs Guild. We received permission from Jason Bakos (@BakosJa...
Forty-Foot Statue
August 31, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBIn this adventure, we get help from our friends in the DnDTwitterverse: Papa Fox (@PapafoxTacos), D&D Elise (@DNDElise), Domille’s Wonderous Works (@DomilleW), and Fjorg (@FjorgTheBuilder). Shout-out to everyone for hanging in there as we tabled 8 PCs at once for the first time on our podcast!! In this episode our heroes are trudging through “The Purification of Ras Calaq” by GM Lent, from the Malady Chronicles, a Dms Guild Collaborative available now at DMs Guild. We received permission ...
Three And A Halfling Men - Guest Starring DM Seth Mahon
August 06, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 51 MBThe Halfling Orphan Oliver follows Adiago, Lucien and Gormaddu through a beautiful war-torn countryside where they find some suspicious shrines being defiled by orcs. From that moment on, the comedic chaos unfolds as the band finds a mine where some pretty fatal happenings are quickly spinning out of control. Let It Be is Part 3 of The Uprising Saga and can be found in DMs Guild: http://www.dmsguild.com/product/177918/Let-it-Be After listening to this episode, check out Cheaper By The Dun...
The Secrets of Skyhorn Lighthouse (by Arcane Library) Guest Starring Renee Rhodes
July 19, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour - 53.5 MBJin’Uldine leads a crew of adventurers into a harbor town where something is attacking all shipping traffic near the mysterious Skyhorn Lighthouse. What could possibly go wrong? Renee Rhodes shows off her seaworthy sea-casting as she navigates through this one shot! Join us as we dive into another adventure from Arcane Library that is available at https://www.thearcanelibrary.com/. Be sure to subscribe to their newsletter to get some sage-like advice from the Inner Circle of the Arcane L...
Taint: Outbreak of Aranar (by Nata Kurniadi) Guest Starring Kevin The DM
July 15, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBKevin The DM (of The Session Tapes) is the Special Guest PC who leads a small squad as they investigate some strange goings on in the town of Aranar. This action-packed adventure is not for the light-hearted! You can follow Kevin The DM on Twitter @KevinTheDM. The Session Tapes can be heard on their website thesessiontapes.com. Taint: Outbreak of Aranar is available for download at DMsGuild. https://www.dmsguild.com/product/211130/Taint--Outbreak-of-Aranar --- Support this podcast: ht...
The Mage's Tower (by Andrea Maffia) - Guest starring Gavin of WeezerNDragons with POST MORTEM
June 26, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBThe party searches for their next job at a local tavern, where they learn about a mysterious Tower that pops up every morning. There are spills, chills, thrills, and moist doors gallore as Kashar (a Dragonborn Barbarian) leads his assorted crew through the mysteries inside the Mage's Tower!! Kashar is played by Gavin; you can follow him on Twitter @WeezerNDragons The Mage's Tower is available at dmsguild.com: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/274231/The-Mages-Tower and is now a Copper Best...
Temple of the Basilisk Cult (by Arcane Library) - POST MORTEM
June 20, 2019 14:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MBIn this Post Mortem episode, Alex, Jake, and Paul invited Kelsey Dionne, the creator of the Temple of the Basilisk Cult adventure, for a fun and informative discussion about the play through. We laughed, we cried, we had a great time. Give this one a listen as we go a little more in-depth with the adventure and the Arcane Library! While you listen to the episode, be sure to register at The Arcane Library https://www.thearcanelibrary.com/ and get your free copy of The Temple of the Basilis...
Temple of the Basilisk Cult (by Arcane Library) Guest starring Chale_NotAMimic
June 19, 2019 14:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBAfter our adventurers escort a group of graduate students through an unforgiving jungle and into an archaeological dig site, they are immediately thrust into a lethal altercation with a group of Stone Warriors! What did the adventurers do? How will they survive the wilds of nature? Is that a Stone Egg??? Find out as you explore the "Temple of the Basilisk Cult!" @Chale_NotAMimic is our Special Guest PC. She is an affiliate of @DiceEnvy and you can catch her on her other adventures on h...
The Cage: Part 2 (by Christian Eichhorn) Guest starring DM Kyle from Bombarded with POST-MORTEM
June 14, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 50.6 MBThe party searches a purple orb from Lady Strange. Kovo and his band of sleuths are on the trail to uncover its whereabouts in Ulcaster Ruins! Naito, a rival half-elf Wild Magic Sorcerer investigator, is already several steps ahead of them! Keep listening after the adventure for the Post Mortem!! Dungeon Maestro Kyle @Boognish_Theory from Bombarded plays Kovo, a Kobold Wizard with pickled fish on his mind and a spark of fire in his hand. After listening to this episode, be sure to add...
The Cage: Part 1 (by Christian Eichhorn) Guest starring DM Kyle from Bombarded
June 07, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MBThe party gets a summons from Lady Strange. One of her exotic trinkets has been stolen from her well-protected manor. It's up to Kovo's band of sleuths to figure out who the devil has done the deed! Dungeon Maestro Kyle @Boognish_Theory from Bombarded plays Kovo, a Kobold Wizard with pickled fish on his mind and a spark of fire in his hand. After listening to this episode, be sure to add Bombarded on your podcast playlist and go check out The Cage and many of the other adventures writt...
The F-Team in: The Sunless Citadel Ep 6
May 31, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 29.3 MBThis is the final episode of the F-Team in the Sunless Citadel. Haminal, B8, Murder, and Phase make their way into the next part of the Sunless Citadel beyond the Goblins' failed attempt to actually do anything to our heroes. Will they find the Dragon Wyrmling? What of the brother and sister they were originally searching for? The F-Team explore and uncover darker evils than they originally bargained for. But do they possess the fortitude to adapt and overcome the odds stacked against t...
The F-Team in: The Sunless Citadel Ep 5
May 29, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour - 31.8 MBThe F-Team dives in deeper into the Sunless Citadel where they run into Kobolds and a Queen who hires them on a little side quest. B8 is on the verge of stomping anything that he can get his hands on. Murder is quick with his quips. Hanimal continues to lead with a bit of insanity. And Phase has his 15 minutes with an entire horde of Goblins. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dndinbigd/support
The F-Team in: The Sunless Citadel Ep 4
May 21, 2019 20:00 - 55 minutes - 25.6 MBThe F-Team steps into the Sunless Citadel and all B8 breaks loose! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dndinbigd/support
The F-Team in: The Sunless Citadel Ep 3
May 20, 2019 18:00 - 51 minutes - 23.8 MBThe F-Team make their way down into the ravine. What ill-fated encounters await the group? Listen and find out!! This episode also features music arrangements by Kitty and original music by my neighbor with the coolest name ever in Big D: Paul F. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dndinbigd/support
Tower Golem 1-Shot by Christian Eichhorn - POST MORTEM
May 09, 2019 14:00 - 32 minutes - 15 MBKitty talks about Karaoke and never playing a monk class. Lenny publicly owns up to not studying his character sheet before playing. Jake "Rage Checks" everyone to stay on topic and opens up about his feelings on his singing prowess. Alex antagonizes everyone at every opening he finds. Zee mentally and emotionally prepares everyone for the entire playthrough of the Tower Golem Saga. For all the content we compact in this explosive episode, y'all better put on your blast helmets! The To...
The F-Team in: The Sunless Citadel Ep 2
May 01, 2019 20:00 - 44 minutes - 20.2 MBthe F-Team continue diving a little deeper into Oakhurst and finally get a much needed montage! And most importantly, start their quest. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dndinbigd/support
The F-Team in: The Sunless Citadel Ep 1
April 30, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour - 33.9 MBThe F-Team is on the run and looking for a mode of transportation. They make their way into Oakhurst, a small town out in the boonies, where something is afoot. Listen in as Hanimal leads Phaze, Murder, and B8 through town to get their first quest. Lenny is in the DM Driver's Seat for this adventure! Listen for the announcements in the Post-Script. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dndinbigd/support
The Tower Golem "How Jim-Bob Got His Groove Back" (by Christian Eichhorn) One-Shot Adventure
April 10, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBTalos, Murt, Ariaya, and Jim-Bob are thrust into a battle between themselves, gnolls, and... ...an Ettin?? Find out what strange stories are found trapped within the confines of an actual Tower Golem! We decided to get a little taste of the epic tale penned by Christian Eichhorn. It seemed an appropriate place to send the characters that were created by our character creation contest winners: Talos the Smart by Fate of Isen Podcast @fateofisen Murt (and Dolly) by Guardians of the Multive...
The Shrine of Marthammor Duin (by Raymond Ortgiesen) 1-Shot & Post Mortem
April 05, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 50.2 MBStabbo the Red leads Gormaddu the mellow Earth Genasi, Tatt the Bugbear, and the ever-so-creepy Spook into the next town. Let's see what happens when they are immediately confronted by a hostile Minocorn. In this episode our Special Guest PC is DM Todd McGee from Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons. This will be the first time that we will include both the play and review of a 1-shot in a single episode! Hope y'all enjoy! Music of Notorious B.I.G. is available on Bad Boy Records. --- Support this p...
Village Called Nohe "MIST Taken Identity" (by Neil McAndrew) - Post Mortem
April 03, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 28.4 MBWe discuss the adventure module, what we liked about our PCs playthrough, and some other off-topic items as well. Including Mr. T, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Vin Diesel, Alex's wife, Jake's tooth, and a post-ending "Bonus NPC Idea." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dndinbigd/support
Village Called Nohe "MIST Taken Identity" (by Neil McAndrew) - One-Shot Adventure
March 28, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 33.3 MBVero Nica, Ricardo, and Jilne embark on a murder mystery in the local village as per the instructions by the prophetic Elder from the Sanctuary of Tyr. Listen in as they tangle with a Yeti, investigate the mystery out of the Village called Nohe, and discover a conspiracy against all that is good. It is a great intro adventure for your next major campaign! Written by Neil McAndrew, this adventure is available for downloading at DMs Guild: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/248306/A-Village-C...
Of Conks & Cons (by Christian Eichhorn) - Post Mortem
March 21, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 29 MBWe give you our insight into the adventure Of Conks and Cons by discussing the scenes that we played in this fantastic 1-shot. We also discuss our tactics and character backgrounds as we dive into what we liked about the adventure. Black Sunday is available from Columbia Records. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dndinbigd/support
Of Conks & Cons (by Christian Eichhorn) - One Shot Adventure
March 15, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 44.1 MBBlagg, Vediovis, Onasha, Upal, and Steve are charged with the delivery of a package to a town to the east. Everything goes according to plan until they come across a strange and deadly tree growing in the middle of a small village! Find out what happens in this tree-tangler adventure written by Christian Eichhorn. DM Robulon from the Dungeons & Blaggards Podcast is our Special Guest PC as Blagg. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dndinbigd/support
Curse of Widow's Cape - POST MORTEM
March 12, 2019 04:00 - 31 minutes - 14.5 MBListen in as we review the mini-quest the "Curse of Widow's Cape." The team gives our personal feedback on the adventure and have an open discussion of what we thought of our valiant efforts during the encounters. The adventure is available here for download: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/156065/Mini-Quest-The-Curse-of-Widows-Cape --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dndinbigd/support
Curse of Widow's Cape - One Shot Adventure
March 10, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 35.7 MBWe're very excited to bring you our first ever One Shot episode where we play a published miniquestt adventure. Listen in as the PCs take a shot at character creation from-the-hip and then play through Curse of Widow's Cape (which is currently available for download). Don't forget to keep an eye out for our post-mortem following this episode. The adventure is available here for download: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/156065/Mini-Quest-The-Curse-of-Widows-Cape --- Support this po...
Danger at Darkshelf Quarry - POST MORTEM
March 08, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 41.2 MBWell lookie here! We made it to the post-mortem review of our very first module Danger At Darkshelf Quarry!! We go around asking questions and rudely cut each other off to get the last word on all matters of topics ranging from crappy roleplaying to horrible combat actions. This episode is where the magic happens!! We intentionally kept all of the audio intact for this one. So hope you enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dndinbigd/support
Danger At Darkshelf Quarry Ep 7: An Episode you can't refuse
March 08, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 30.7 MBThis is the end of the Danger of Darkshelf Quarry. Find out what what is distracting the Bugbear. Are there more Mudtigers? What about the slaves? Whatever happened to the guard house? Will our friends make it out of the Quarry in one piece? Whatever happened to that kid in the boat? Listen on to find out if our heroes can find the answers to these questions. And be sure to keep listening on after the episode for a little Bonus Content --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters....
Danger At Darkshelf Quarry Ep 6: Cal's Lockpicking Prowess
March 07, 2019 05:00 - 33 minutes - 15.3 MBThis is the second-to-the-last episode of our playthrough of Danger of Darkshelf Quarry. Everybody moves the story along as they begin to investigate the final area of the slave traders. Come join us as the group sneaks around Darkshelf Quarry one more time. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dndinbigd/support
Danger At Darkshelf Quarry Ep 5: Tallulah's Big Break!
February 26, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 28.7 MBIn our last episode everybody stood up to their first mini-boss, ab Evil Cleric. As Cal gave the killshot, the resounding "thud" of the Cleric's body woke the party's first Big Boss: the Mudtiger!! Adiago does his best to back up the team and shoulder less of the responsibilities of leadership. Cal is in his element of curiosity and investigations, as well as finding his niche with the shortbow. Yargol steps up his game while remaining within the boundaries of his legal obligations. And...
Danger At Darkshelf Quarry Ep 4: Into the Quarry, Finally
February 20, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 32.1 MBAfter Adiago sets the guard house on fire, everybody makes their emergency exit. They finally find their way into the Quarry where they hope to get to the bottom of their failing investigation. Cal leads the group in a pinch. Adiago makes some judgement calls, but will the group listen to him again? Tallulah gets scared. And Yargol actually opens up to everybody!! Listen in as Adiago, Cal, Tallulah, and Yargol make their way through the secrets of the cavern, listen to miners working, ...
Danger At Darkshelf Quarry Ep 3: The MATT Urgie
January 30, 2019 05:00 - 49 minutes - 22.9 MBThe adventurers deal with a bleeding Ernie while they traverse deeper into the Darkshelf Quarry guard house. Adiago continues to "Chaotic Neutral" his way through every encounter. Cal begins to slowly develop his Roguish skill set with so-so results. Tallulah begins to experiment with her Bardic abilities for the first time outside of a performance gig. Yargol finds his spellcast-footing as he continues to fill his "Community Service Release Program" quota as a Cleric-On-Probation. Hope...
Danger At Darkshelf Quarry Ep 1 & 2: Harmonica Quest
January 09, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour - 32.8 MBGreetings ya'll. Welcome to our D&D in Big D, where we take Old Edition modules and play through them in 5th Edition, converting them on the spot. We are so new that the players meet for the first time in this episode. In our first episode Cal, Yargol, Tallula, and Adiago play through "Danger at Darkshelf Quarry," the introduction adventure of the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons module "Against the Slave Lords." ((EDITOR'S NOTE: We re-edited this episode to include a BIG chunk of audio wher...