Mimics & Monstrosities

Lawyers & Larceny | Ep. 32 (Beneath the Tide)

The crew of the Void Maw along with their "client" are about to break  into an auction house and perform a heist. How bad can that go? --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Henry Lofferton Esquire (Human Warlock) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb --- Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/mimicsnmonstros... Mimics & Monstrositie...

Void In The Maw | Ep. 31 (Beneath the Tide)

With Ash having accepted the Stormfather's offer and vanished in a  flash of lightning, the crew remain on the peak of Storm Tower and try  to figure out what to do next with the loss of their captain and friend. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Henry Lofferton Esquire (Human Warlock) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb --- Mimics & Monstros...

Ascension | Ep. 30 (Beneath the Tide)

The crew of the Void Maw are sailing away from the desert continent  of Sylgur and back to their home continent. What troubles or activities  will they get up to during their two-week long voyage? --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb --- Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - https://www.tw...

Machinations and Manipulation | Ep. 29 (Beneath the Tide)

During the celebratory party at his palace, the headless body of  Gorom'morash collapsed to the floor and standing over top of him? Kalios  Windemere, the Rakshasa that has been reforming in The Nine Hells after  his defeat by Roman Izek. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb --- Mimi...

The Bone Grove | Ep. 28 (Beneath the Tide)

Continuing with their exploits and exuberant gem-spending, the party  arrives at the front of the fighting pits of Sylgur, the Bone Grove. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb --- Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/mimicsnmonstros... Mimics & Monstrosities Twitter...

Earned Comforts | Ep. 27 (Beneath the Tide)

After destroying Prince Ameen and ending his curse, the party along  with the newly resurrected Ogden Boon head back to the city of Stone Sun  for some most deserved rest & relaxation. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb --- Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/mimi...

The Yawning Darkness | Ep. 26 (Beneath the Tide)

The final descent of the Great Pyramid to confront the one called  Prince Ameen. The true meaning of evil will be discovered tonight. Will  the party save Ogden from his curse counting down slowly? --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb --- Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - https://www.t...

Curse of the Mummy's Tomb | Ep. 25 (Beneath the Tide)

The crew continue their descent into the Great Pyramid, and have  found themselves in a dark chamber full of statues and a woman speaking  to them from the darkness... --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb --- Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/mimicsnmonstros... M...

The Great Pyramid | Ep. 24 (Beneath the Tide)

The crew of the Void Maw continue their descent in the Great Pyramid  of Ameen to save Ogden's soul, as large blobs of sludge slowly slither  towards in this flooded room of muck and body parts. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb --- Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - https://www.twit...

An Ocean of Sand | Ep. 23 (Beneath the Tide)

Having just landed on the desert continent of Sylgur, the crew of the  Void Maw do their best to deal with the deadline counting down on  Ogden's soul. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb --- Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/mimicsnmonstros... Mimics & Monstros...

The Pirate Queen | Ep. 22 (Beneath the Tide)

The crew take in the events and celebrations of the newly elected  pirate queen, Monroe Quigson as the timeline for Ogden Boon's soul being  destroyed counts down as they begin their two week long voyage to  desert continent of Sylgur. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb --- Mimics ...

Bottle of Brewth | Ep. 21 (Beneath the Tide)

A bottle episode of Beneath the Tide that has relevant plot-points  and some wonderful bonding with Noose and Ogden Boon as they clean up  the mess that Ireena and her Mind Flayers made during the Tidesmoot, and  our friends wind down with some drinks and some alone time. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wi...

Tidesmoot | Ep. 20 (Beneath the Tide)

The crew of the  newly-named Void Maw have come to the Tidesmoot to alert the Pirate  Organizations against the incoming Mind Flayer threat, and do some  voting on a new King/Queen, as the timeline for Ogden Boon's soul counts  down... --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb GUEST STARRI...

Family | Ep. 19 (Beneath the Tide)

After a giant-sized  Mind Flayer broke through the walls of the Blubberous Whale Tavern and  attacked the party with its army of Intellect Devourers, a last minute  magical intervention seems like it may be the only way for them to make  it out alive. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Cal...

Ceremorphosis | Ep. 18 (Beneath the Tide)

We pick up on  Harrigan's Wharf, in the basement of Marion Brownloan's home where she  had been keeping her nephew chained up in the basement and feeding him  brains. The party tried breaking him free only to watch as Marion  herself transformed into a Mind Flayer and attacked! --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-...

Fey No More | Ep. 17 (Beneath the Tide)

Our jovial and lovable  band of pirates continue their voyage in the Feywild. Could they be  close to finishing this strange game set upon them in the realm of  faeries? --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/mimicsnmonstros... Mimi...

Contracts | Ep. 16 (Beneath the Tide)

The Kobold's Cradle  crew emerge from the cave of Ralesh'kem the Morkoth and find the island  no longer plagued by monstrous beings and dense fog, and return to  Harrigan's Wharf to finish their contract. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - https://www...

Fogsworn Isle | Ep. 15 (Beneath the Tide)

The crew begin on the  island covered in dense fog, with them going slowly insane, and  sorrowful moans carrying on the wind. Will they find a way back to their  ship or is this island their final resting place? --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eralie (Water Genasi Bard) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Mordecai Griswald (Reef Charcharion Monk) - Played by Muse Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - P...

Dingleberries On Your Soul | Ep. 14 (Beneath the Tide)

This episode was streamed on Twitch: May 22nd, 2019 The crew of the Kobold's Cradle possibly prepare to lay siege to King Moreaux's castle and rescue their friend, Eclipse. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eralie (Water Genasi Bard) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Mordecai Griswald (Reef Charcharion Monk) - Played by Muse Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb Mimics & Monstros...

The Goldblum Cometh | Ep. 13 (Beneath the Tide)

This episode was streamed on Twitch: May 15th, 2019 The crew of the Kobold's Cradle arrive on the King's island, and make their way through the dense jungle and see if they can survive an eccentric wizard... --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eralie (Water Genasi Bard) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Mordecai Griswald (Reef Charcharion Monk) - Played by Muse Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - ...

Lock, Shock, Barrel | Ep. 12 (Beneath the Tide)

This episode was streamed on Twitch: May 8th, 2019 While the storm dies down on Dawnbreak Cove the crew obtain their actual pirate ship and sail off to rescue Eclipse, and deliver Galen Brownload to his aunt. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Human Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eralie (Water Genasi Bard) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Mordecai Griswald (Reef Charcharion Monk) - Played by Muse Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - htt...

Dingleberries on Your Soul | Ep. 14 | Beneath the Tide

The crew of the Kobold's Cradle possibly prepare to lay siege to King Moreaux's castle and rescue their friend, Eclipse. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eralie (Water Genasi Bard) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Mordecai Griswald (Reef Charcharion Monk) - Played by Muse Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/mimicsnmonstros... M...

A Perfect Storm | Ep. 11 (Beneath the Tide)

This episode was streamed on Twitch: May 1st, 2019 The party continues onwards within the Sanctum Nocturnis and will they put a stop to Roman's plot about raising an army of the dead? --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Human Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eralie (Water Genasi Bard) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Mordecai Griswald (Reef Charcharion Monk) - Played by Muse Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/mimics...

Flight of the Dragonborn | Ep. 10 (Beneath the Tide)

This episode was streamed on Twitch: April 24th, 2019 The party continues onwards within the Sanctum Nocturnis and will they put a stop to Roman's plot about raising an army of the dead? --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Human Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Il'yasine (Mind Flayer Warlock) - Played by Cat (@LadyCatTho) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Mordecai Griswald (Reef Charcharion Monk) - Pl...

Sanctum Nocturnis | Ep. 9 (Beneath the Tide)

This episode was streamed on Twitch: April 10th, 2019 In their attempt to stop Roman Izek from raising an army of the dead, the party heads down into the Sanctum Nocturnis to attempt to stop him. It's an ancient temple once held in power by the Sunken Lord; and his numerous evil disciples, now a place of worship for the Storm Father Priest's, unless you go deeper where horrors lie. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Human Barbarian) - Played by Sa...

Seelenheil | Ep. 8 (Beneath the Tide)

This episode was streamed on Twitch: April 4th, 2019 The party deals with the events having just transpired with Wulfgang and the Scarlet Banner's attacks on the Montsoza Estate as well as learning some lore-heavy details about their predicament. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Human Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Il'yasine (Mind Flayer Warlock) - Played by Cat (@LadyCatTho) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kat...

The Goldblum Cometh | Ep. 13 | Beneath the Tide

The crew of the  Kobold's Cradle arrive on the King's island, and make their way through  the dense jungle and see if they can survive an eccentric wizard... --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Changeling Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eralie (Water Genasi Bard) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Mordecai Griswald (Reef Charcharion Monk) - Played by Muse Ogden Boon (Half-elf Wizard) - Played by Caleb Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - https:...

Montsoza | Ep. 7 (Beneath the Tide)

This episode was streamed on Twitch: March 27th, 2019 We pick up where left off last week as Manfred Montsoza reveals he knew about his son's affliction, and the party do their best to get together after the accident with their ship and possibly pay some repercussions after what they had done last week? --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Human Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Il'yasine (Mind Flayer Warlock) - Played by Cat (@LadyCatTho) ...

Lock, Shock, Barrel | Ep. 12 | Beneath the Tide

While the storm dies  down on Dawnbreak Cove the crew obtain their actual pirate ship and sail  off to rescue Eclipse, and deliver Galen Brownload to his aunt. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Human Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eralie (Water Genasi Bard) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Mordecai Griswald (Reef Charcharion Monk) - Played by Muse Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/mimicsnmonstros... Mimics & Monstr...

The Ties That Bind | Ep. 6 (Beneath the Tide)

This episode was streamed on Twitch: March 20th, 2019 The group sets sail for Dawnbreak Cove to hopefully put a stop to the execution of the Montsoza family, and some shenanigans unfold onboard the ship, as well as some familiar faces are seen from the last campaign. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Human Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Il'yasine (Mind Flayer Warlock) - Played by Cat (@LadyCatTho) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) -...

A Perfect Storm | Ep. 11 | Beneath the Tide

The party continues  onwards within the Sanctum Nocturnis and will they put a stop to Roman's  plot about raising an army of the dead? --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Human Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Eralie (Water Genasi Bard) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Mordecai Griswald (Reef Charcharion Monk) - Played by Muse Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/mimicsnmonstros... Mimics & Monstrosities Twitter - @Mimics...

Flight of the Dragonborn | Ep. 10 | Beneath the Tide

The party continues  onwards within the Sanctum Nocturnis and will they put a stop to Roman's  plot about raising an army of the dead? --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Human Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Il'yasine (Mind Flayer Warlock) - Played by Cat (@LadyCatTho) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Mordecai Griswald (Reef Charcharion Monk) - Played by Muse Mimics & Monstrosities Twitch - https://www...

Player Success | Demystifying DMing Ep. 11

Is there such a thing as too much success for your players? Sam covers it all on this episode of Demystifying DMing!

Sanctum Nocturnis | Ep. 9 | Beneath the Tide

In their attempt to  stop Roman Izek from raising an army of the dead, the party heads down  into the Sanctum Nocturnis to attempt to stop him. It's an ancient  temple once held in power by the Sunken Lord; and his numerous evil  disciples, now a place of worship for the Storm Father Priest's, unless  you go deeper where horrors lie. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Human Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Il'yasine (Mind Flayer Warlock) - Pl...

Seelenheil | Ep. 8 | Beneath the Tide

The party deals with  the events having just transpired with Wulfgang and the Scarlet Banner's  attacks on the Montsoza Estate as well as learning some lore-heavy  details about their predicament. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Human Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Il'yasine (Mind Flayer Warlock) - Played by Cat (@LadyCatTho) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Mordecai Griswald (Reef Charcharion Monk)...

Montsoza | Ep. 7 | Beneath the Tide

We pick up where left  off last week as Manfred Montsoza reveals he knew about his son's  affliction, and the party do their best to get together after the  accident with their ship and possibly pay some repercussions after what  they had done last week? --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Human Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Il'yasine (Mind Flayer Warlock) - Played by Cat (@LadyCatTho) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@...

The Ties that Bind | Ep. 6 | Beneath the Tide

The group sets sail for  Dawnbreak Cove to hopefully put a stop to the execution of the Montsoza  family, and some shenanigans unfold onboard the ship, as well as some  familiar faces are seen from the last campaign. --- Noose (Goblin Cleric) - Played by Garrett (@bliffnut on Twitter) Ash (Human Barbarian) - Played by Sam (@D_n_D_n_D) Il'yasine (Mind Flayer Warlock) - Played by Cat (@LadyCatTho) Eclipse of the Moon (Tabaxi Rogue) - Played by Kate (@_Kate_Russell_) Mordecai Griswald (Re...

Player Success | Demystifying DMing Ep.11

Is there such a thing as too much success for your players? Sam covers it all on this episode of Demystifying DMing!

DM Interview - Justin Ross | Demystifying DMing Ep. 10

On this episode of Demystifying DMing, Sam sits down with Mimics & Monstrosities founder, Justin Ross.

DM Interview - Justin Ross | Demystifying DMing Episode 10

Downtime | Demystifying DMing Ep. 9

What is Downtime, and why is it necessary for a Campaign?

Homebrew v. Published | Demystifying DMing Ep. 2

--Converted from our YouTube video-- Join Sam as he takes you through the pros and cons of running a homebrew vs published game of Dungeons & Dragons!

NPCs and Villains | Demystifying DMing Ep. 8

How to create and roleplay NPCs and Villains!

Combat Execution | Demystifying DMing Ep. 7

How do you run combat that's both engaging & fun? Join Sam as he  walks you through on how to run an engaging combat scenario for your  players, and not just feel like you're reading off mechanics and  numbers.

Combat Prep | Demystifying DMing Ep. 6

Combat is one of the more difficult things to prepare when it comes to  D&D. Join Sam as he walks you through on how to prep an engaging  combat scenario for your players.

World Prep | Demystifying DMing Ep. 5

We're back with Demystifying DMing and this week it's all about prepping  your sessions effectively so you're not all over the place and  flustered when you're sat down at the table!

Player Management | Demystifying DMing Ep. 4

We're back with Demystifying DMing and this week it's all about finally  getting a party at your table and how to roll with your first ever  party!

First Session Prep | Demystifying DMing Ep. 3

We're back with Demystifying DMing and this week it's all about prepping  for your first session of Dungeons & Dragons! Join Sam as he once  again teaches us all how to be great and better DMs!

Homebrew v Published | Demystifying DMing Ep. 2

Join Sam as he takes you through the pros and cons of running a homebrew vs published game of Dungeons & Dragons!

Tips to Get Started | Demystifying DMing Ep. 1

Join Dungeon Master Sam as he walks you through some wonderful tips on  getting started for DMing the glorious game that is Dungeons &  Dragons!