Dungeons & Drama
164 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsSet in the magical realm of Falnix, a group of heroes known as The D'artagnans are led by the fierce Athena, embarking on epic adventures. With Tosh's humor, Diego's strategy, and Ríona's artistic spirit, they navigate a world meticulously crafted by their Dungeon Master, Callan. Drawing on legendary tales and timeless themes, this podcast subtly weaves elements of classic quests and iconic characters into its narrative, creating a rich fusion of fantasy and lore. Dungeons & Drama blends mystery, intrigue, combat, romance, humor, and unforgettable characters into an engaging RPG narrative.
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Episodes
Session 145 | Half Home | Dead In The Water
April 12, 2024 18:30 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBDiego pitches a plan to Athena. Tosh and Río distract Lysander. Athena speaks to Lucas. All of the D'artagnans find themselves inside Occulus to prove their worthiness, but only one succeeds.
Session 144 | Half-Home | Friendly Fire
April 09, 2024 20:43 - 1 hour - 91.8 MBAthena's family is in immediate peril but the D'artagnans are quick to intervene. Diego takes a shot. Athena and Lysander converse. Gregori reaches out to Diego. Athena's moon mark burns.
Session 143 | Half Home | It Better Be Me
March 23, 2024 21:42 - 1 hour - 85.7 MBRío creates a distraction that allows Athena to convene with her family. Lysander approaches Tosh once again. Juliette turns herself in in an effort to protect her family. Athena is devastated by a family secret. The D'artagnans rally around Athena.
Session 142 | Half Home | Hide and Seek
March 23, 2024 05:49 - 1 hour - 106 MBDiego discusses Half Home's protections with Cory. Tosh and Río leave the Flock and return to Half Home with a letter to Athena when they run into a hysterical Juliette. Athena takes most of her family out for a picnic and a game of hide and seek doesn't go as planned. The letter fell into unintended hands and town-wide panic begins to set in.
Session 141 | Half Home | Give And Take
March 10, 2024 20:30 - 1 hour - 85.2 MBAthena and Diego meet up at the Red Fawn Tavern. Athena gets her house in order when she reunites with her father and one of her brothers. Diego purchases books. Río and Tosh spend the night with the Flock and Tosh recalls his conversation with Lysander. Tosh throws Ríona under the bus and is given an important task.
Session 140 | Outside Half Home | Stranger Danger
March 04, 2024 23:58 - 1 hour - 99.8 MBThe D'artagnans split up in hopes of infiltrating 'the flock'. Diego gets a request from a stranger. Río receives help. Athena makes a decision. Tosh loses control.
Session 139 | Traveling | Eyes On The Prize
February 12, 2024 21:32 - 1 hour - 87.7 MBDiego shares his revelation about Mordred with the group and Athena accompanies him back into Occulus for more answers. Tosh grills Río about Telloh. Athena is annoyed by Diego’s naïveté, but Río sees through it and tries to get to the heart of the problem. The boys set out for the Questing Beast on their own and end up getting more than they bargained for. An old friend makes an appearance.
Session 138 | Traveling | Concentration
February 03, 2024 18:00 - 1 hour - 80 MBThe D'artagnans go shopping before departing Falnix. Diego and Athena reenter Occulus. Tosh connects with Cruentus. Ríona connects with her artistic side. Diego resists fear and makes a compelling discovery.
Session 137 | Falnix | The Royal Treatment
January 29, 2024 21:14 - 1 hour - 156 MBSome of the D'artagnans wish to make a good impression at their meeting with the king. Gregori speaks up. The meeting does not go as planned. Tokens are called into question. The D'artagnans swear an oath to the king. Tosh discusses the important of peace with Mal Magnotos.
Session 136 | Falnix | A Change Of Pace
January 23, 2024 04:25 - 1 hour - 86 MBAthena, Diego, and Tosh wrap up at what's left of the Singing Goat. Río and Bobbin discuss the future of the Dopplers and the nature of the midnight delivery. In no shape to journey on, the D'artagnans agree to spend one more night in Falnix before speaking with the King. Athena channels Excalibur and sees a vision. Diego and Tosh each have dreams about their respective tokens, but Río's mind is elsewhere.
Session 135 | Falnix | Diet Crime™
January 15, 2024 23:09 - 1 hour - 91 MBThe fight ensues, and in the heat of battle Diego discovers the true form of Occulus.
Session 134 | Falnix | Fire With Fire
January 08, 2024 21:04 - 1 hour - 94.6 MBAthena receives distressing news about Half Home. The D'artagnans once again meet with Bobbin. A sudden fight ensues at the Singing Goat.
Session 133 | Falnix | Let It Go
January 01, 2024 22:27 - 2 hours - 111 MBThe D'artagnans go through the proper channels to procure an audience with the king. Athena checks in on Peter. Tosh and Diego put on a good show. Río can't focus and recalls more puzzling details about her tryst in Lux. The group goes through with their end of the bargain for Bobbin.
Session 132 | Falnix | An Exercise in Trust
December 30, 2023 21:10 - 1 hour - 97 MBThe D'artagnans shop for curios before heading to the Singing Goat to procure a meeting with Bobbin. Bobbin has a proposition for Tosh regarding the electrum that may or may not be in Mal Magnotos' best interest. The group intends to meet with the king.
Session 131 | Falnix | Game Plan
December 16, 2023 23:26 - 1 hour - 80 MBTosh has a lot to say to Helto regarding the electrum trade, but Athena is less forthcoming. The D'artagnans discuss ways of preventing the warforged army from reaching its destination, and decide to meet with Bobbin.
Session 130 | Falnix | Face Value
November 15, 2023 00:32 - 1 hour - 121 MBThe D'artagnans make it safely to Falnix and settle in to The Bedside Manor. Tosh receives a message and goes to meet who he hopes is his father at a local tavern. Río writes to Egnil. Tosh gets more than he bargained for when he follows "Seraphine" into a teashop. Diego intervenes.
Session 129 | Apichem | Harvest Festival
November 07, 2023 17:20 - 1 hour - 72.5 MBTosh has no luck tracking down important paperwork. Diego fulfills his dukely duties at the annual Harvest Festival. The D'artagnans enjoy the revelry of their last day in Apichem.
Session 128 | Apichem | Baker's Dozen
October 30, 2023 22:50 - 55 minutes - 51 MBTosh strikes a deal with a ship merchant for his sloop. Athena accompanies Río to get her first ;) tattoo. Ríona is flustered when Athena gets a glimpse of a compromising memory of hers. Río takes Diego to the Tane Mausoleum. Tosh and Athena clean up once again at Flagons & Fisticuffs. Diego and Quila enjoy a quiet date at home. Quila reveals Diego's mother was also adopted, and she agrees to be officially courted by Diego.
Session 127 | Apichem | Lux in Tenebris
October 16, 2023 22:34 - 2 hours - 111 MBRío remembers Tosh's birthday. The D'artagnans send and receive correspondence throughout the kingdom. Diego and Quila reconnect. Athena and Tosh try their hand at tavern brawling. Río checks in with her father and speaks candidly with her sister.
Session 126 | Traveling | Losing Vigilance
October 02, 2023 19:08 - 1 hour - 63.9 MBSafely aboard the boat formerly known as the Legume, the D'artagnans take stock of their situation and makes a plan moving forward. The group confronts Diego about Gregori, and Athena reaches out personally.
Zone Of Truth #5
September 30, 2023 22:50 - 1 hour - 164 MBAhh ahh ahh ahh ahhhh Whatever happened to predictability. The blacksmith shop, the book store, and Luxx universiteeeee We’re just a bunch of familiar friends – named the D’Artagniansssss Everywhere you look, everywhere you go. There’s Tosh, there’s Rio - Athena giving you dirty looks Everywhere you look, everywhere we go. There’s Diego– making another shady deal! When we’re all lost, on a dwarven island. The Legume is waiting – to carry us hoooommme Everywhere we go. ...
Session 125 | Ardere | The Fine Print
September 25, 2023 22:14 - 1 hour - 150 MBThe D'artagnans use their connections in Ardere to learn about public discourse regarding the war-forged. Tosh and Diego disagree. A Tribunal is held to determine what will become of the war-forged. A last-minute discovery shines light on Diego's deal with Tiernay. The group says goodbye to Ardere, but there's room for one more.
Session 124 | Ardere | Aftermath | RECAP
September 17, 2023 04:12 - 9 minutes - 8.62 MBDue to another unfortunate technical malfunction, we have lost the audio for Session 124. But Callan has provided a detailed recap of the session! In the aftermath, the D'artagnans return to the first step to reunite the Queen with her son and check on the status of King Ulfgar. Ulfgar has taken ill, but there are options moving forward. Tosh once again uses Cruentus to extract toxins from the body, but this time, it costs him. Ulfgar's token, the Hammer of Calmiser, is missing. Diego and A...
Session 123 | Ardere | A Name For A Soul
September 08, 2023 19:30 - 1 hour - 111 MBDiego and Athena attempt to retrieve Tosh's soul from the colossus war-forged, but Dona won't give up so easily. Gregori lurks in the shadows with a word of warning for Athena. With help, Río is able to avoid being demolished by the colossus and reunites with her friends. The D'artagnans must decide what the name of the Wolf of Death is worth to them.
Session 122 | Ardere | Inner Turmoil
August 31, 2023 20:12 - 1 hour - 96 MBThe D'artagnans band together to put a stop to the colossus war-forged. Tosh uses brute force to infiltrate the machine while Diego and Athena take the long way up. Agis and Río look out for each other. Diego reaches out to Gregori for assistance as he and Athena compete head to head for control.
Session 121 | Ardere | Whatever It Takes
August 28, 2023 02:03 - 1 hour - 107 MBWith information from Alin, the D’artagnans infiltrate the royal palace with the intent to locate and stop Dona. Río makes a promise to the queen. The group faces off against a remorseless Dona but end up getting more than they bargained for.
Session 120 | Ardere | More Than Adequate
August 09, 2023 03:13 - 2 hours - 115 MBDiego and Athena receive information from Alin. Gregori reveals knowledge that could help or hurt. Diego's lineage may prove helpful in his quest to conquer death. The D'artagnans reunite in Solace, where they must thwart a plot to amass countless innocent souls at once.
Session 119 | Ardere | Agis' Rescue | RECAP
August 01, 2023 00:28 - 15 minutes - 28 MBDue to a technical malfunction, we have lost the audio for Session 119. But the players have teamed up to give a comprehensive recap of the session! Río and Tosh travel further into the underbelly of the Trueanvil estate where they finally find an unresponsive Agis. The three opt to escape instead of engage when guards are sent after them, and help arrives in the form of a familiar face. They learn something terrible about the nature of soul-harvesting, and ultimately make it out of the tun...
Session 118 | Ardere | A Bad Apple
July 24, 2023 22:03 - 1 hour - 107 MBAthena and Diego use the mechanical spider to their advantage. Tosh squares off against Vandal. Diego is finally reunited with Alin, and the D'artagnans piece together an incredible secret.
Session 117 | Ardere | Kill Them
July 19, 2023 03:39 - 1 hour - 103 MBDiego and Athena navigate the underbelly of Pendings and aren't happy with what they find lurking there. Alastair opens up about a personal tragedy and Río connects some absolutely horrific dots. A fight ensues and ultimately leads to a confrontation between Tosh and Vandal.
Session 116 | Ardere | Get This Party Started
June 26, 2023 22:01 - 2 hours - 113 MBThe D'artagnans split up to meet their objectives. Tosh, Ríona, and Misnyl successfully make it to the art gala at the Trueanvil Estate. Athena and Diego are given instructions to infiltrate Pendings. Finellen is betrayed and Athena has a decision to make. Río places a lot of faith in Alastair. Each pair is brought to their respective thresholds.
Session 115 | Ardere | A Light In The Darkness
June 11, 2023 18:59 - 1 hour - 98.6 MBAthena and Tosh discuss specifics with Finellen. Río convinces the queen to allow them to help Dona. Diego thoughtfully crafts a warforged body for his adoptive mother, and attempts to house her soul inside of it. Time is running out, so the D'artagnans decide to divide and conquer in order to retrieve Alin and take out the head of the Underhand. Río can't shake the feeling that Agis is near, and receives an answer in an unexpected way.
Session 114 | Ardere | Just Food For Thought
June 05, 2023 16:21 - 1 hour - 95.9 MBAfter a long silence, Gregori makes contact with Diego. Río enlists the help of Misnyl to get her and Diego into the palace. Tosh and Athena come to an understanding with Finellen. Dona is nearly past hope but there might be a way for Diego to save her, although the end result wouldn't be ideal.
Session 113 | Ardere | Blood, Sweat, and Tears
May 30, 2023 03:58 - 1 hour - 103 MBThe D'artagnans put their heads together and conclude that what ails Athena cannot be cured medicinally; Tosh has a stroke of genius and uses a trait of Cruentus in an unusual way. The group makes their way to Solace only to learn that Dona is no longer there. Plans are rearranged to include gaining access to the palace, which puts Río in a precarious position. Athena and Tosh stay put to touch base with Niam, while Río and Diego travel to the third step. The gaurd drake takes a shining to R...
Session 112 | Ardere | Crunch Time
May 23, 2023 04:07 - 1 hour - 92.3 MBThe true identity of the Cadaver Collector is revealed. Tosh recognizes something odd about the pipes. The D'artagnans take stock of their allies and plan their next moves. Río is ready to go home, but Diego has another plan. An important discovery is made about the pollution coming from the factory and Athena can't seem to get well. Another vision about the Titans.
Flashback | Escape From Ardere
May 06, 2023 01:58 - 2 hours - 135 MBWhat really happened when Vivienne and Seraide came to Alin's aid in Y34.
Session 111 | Ardere | Not Those Kind Of Answers
May 01, 2023 20:54 - 1 hour - 90.5 MBFollowing Diego's lead, the D'artagnans face off against a Cadaver Collector before reaching a horrifying realization. Athena uses her gift to obtain answers. Río mollifies Diego, who sees another echo from Agis. The group finds themselves in a familiar location.
Session 110 | Ardere | What Do I See?
April 24, 2023 21:31 - 1 hour - 94.7 MBThe D'artagnans work together to bring down the Steel Predator with aid from Dianne. Diego sees another echo from Agis. Something very wrong is happening here.
Session 109 | Ardere | Meeting Up
April 21, 2023 23:36 - 1 hour - 106 MBRíona and Diego make their way down the mine with Dianne. Tosh "saves Athena's ass". Dianne gives more information about what happened the last time Ardere allowed outsiders in. Diego and Río fervidly disagree about the role Dianne should play moving forward. The D'artagnans are finally reunited, but the tunnels aren't vacant.
Session 108 | Ardere | No Stone Unturned
April 05, 2023 22:47 - 1 hour - 110 MBAthena connects with ancient history. Tosh makes a discovery. Ríona reaches out to no avail. Diego and Río make plans to help their missing friends, but not without assistance and insight from Dona first.
Session 107 | Ardere | The Hand Under
March 28, 2023 20:45 - 1 hour - 96.7 MBAthena tries to get to the bottom of what underhanded happenings are occuring in Pendings. Niam tries to resign but Río won't stand for it. Diego gets familiar with the Guard Drake. Tosh sneaks around the Second Step where suspicions are confirmed. Athena is discovered but somehow remains in complete control of the situation.
Table Talk | 2022 | Sessions 56-97
March 27, 2023 04:48 - 3 hours - 205 MBTheories, jokes, and insights fly during our post-session discussions—and hear Callan cheekily drop hints about the 10-year jump well before it happens in-game! Here's a chronological medley of table talk from 2022.
Session 106 | Ardere | Playing Possum
March 14, 2023 05:07 - 2 hours - 125 MBAthena investigates suspicious scrolls at Pendings. Diego gets himself a meeting with the boss. Backed into a corner, Tosh fakes his own death. Ríona garners the attention of Dona Ironfist. Diego uncovers more of what happened with Alin before being enlisted to help oversee a new clutch of guard drakes.
Session 105 | Ardere | Descent
March 10, 2023 21:10 - 1 hour - 109 MBTosh and Diego’s escapade at the bar continues. Diego successfully retrieves his prize. Tosh has his first meeting with a potential buyer where he may have overplayed his hand. Ríona is brought to the second step for a job in Solace where a reputable Ironfist makes an appearance.
Session 104 | Ardere | Fortune Favors The Bold
February 28, 2023 19:44 - 2 hours - 117 MBAthena studies dwarven law at Pendings and earns one demerit in a fortnight. Tosh investigates a kerfuffle at the lift and receives a warning from Alastair. Río acquiesces to life with Misnyl, and tries to make the best of her situation. Diego creates a better way to shovel manure. Unsatisfied with the (lack of) progress they're making, Diego and Tosh make a bold play to acquire Parsimu ale.
Session 103 | Ardere | Watch Your Step
February 13, 2023 21:45 - 1 hour - 107 MBDiego enlists Dianne’s help in getting a message to Dona. Finellen forces Tosh’s hand, as it were, in establishing an apricot trade. Athena provides gems to the group before they travel down and get themselves rooms in Tripps. Parsimu ale is abundant and costly there, but for good reason. Río travels to the Fifth Step alone and tries to get a read on Lady Misnyl, who either loves Río or absolutely hates her. Back on the Sixth Step, Diego is introduced to puggmus as he starts his day job.
Session 102 | Ardere | Seeking Harmony
February 10, 2023 22:26 - 2 hours - 129 MBLed by Athena, the D’artagnans realize they need to work in tandem in order to be effective as a group, which means no more sneaking off to go at it alone, and a reckoning of everyone’s secrets. Diego and Athena share a dream about Agis. Niam returns with job offers for everyone, but there’s something foul about Tosh’s. Diego and Río learn more about Alin at the medical tent. Athena accompanies Tosh to the Dregs Tavern, where a more forceful proposition is made to Tosh.
Session 101 | Ardere | Best Laid Plans
February 06, 2023 22:07 - 2 hours - 115 MBThe D’artagnans apply for employment in Ardere. Río assists in a medical tent and learns of a mysterious illness that’s been cropping up. Diego gets friendly with the locals to get answers about the Ironfists. Athena and Tosh peruse the market, and Tosh converses with a mysterious stranger who has a warning for him.
Zone Of Truth #4
January 31, 2023 03:42 - 2 hours - 147 MBBienvenue and welcome to Zone of Truth! Callan, you are no longer the Dungeon Master. Lady Truth is your Dungeon Master! Will Lady Truth be your mistress? Only time will tell, my friends. Leave all your preconceived notions about Zone of Truth at the door. Old friends, new lovers, and the disabled! Welcome, all!
Session 100 | Ardere | The Seventh Step
January 23, 2023 00:45 - 2 hours - 115 MBThe D'artagnans quickly realize they won't be granted entry into Ardere without a more compelling reason. Diego reveals his legal Dwarven lineage. An opportunistic dwarf named Niam offers to represent them during their time in Ardere, and he reveals a familial bombshell of his own. The group gets their first look at The Steps, and procure lodging on the Seventh Step while attempting to gather intel on how to travel down. A somber procession and an invitation.