This American Dice

Spell Run Ep 3

Will the wizards survive long enough to remember their pasts and rekindle the hope of a dying land? Find out in: SPELL*RUN Music Glacier Bells by Daniel Birch Sharp Senses by Ugonna Onyekwe Cue 5 - Dark-Sombre-Sad-Spooky-Ambient (Even In My Dreams) by Soulaflair Cue 3 - Dark-Heavy-Anger-Fear-Metal (Church Of The Self) by Soulaflair Incursion by Per Kiilstofte Weirding_Way by Sir Cubworth Rallying the Defense by Per Kiilstofte National Arbor Day Foundation, Trees are Terrific PSA, 1...

This American Monster: Mystery 3 Ep 1

The Lure Corporation team has faced down a blood-thirsty werepanther, a vengeful witch, and even a gillman, but when their minds swim with visions of blood, and an ancient force rears its head in Palmetto City, can they face the challenge? And will they survive? This American Monster is a podcast from This American Dice. Our Cast is: David as Ashton Greene Alex as Herbert “Darkblade69” Kmoch Carl as Chase Welker Leigh as Sundry Charms And Austin Smith as the Game Master Our Theme M...

Spell Run Ep 2

Freed from their stone prisons, the worlds greatest wizards fight to stop the evil Emperor and fight to regain their memories of those centuries, millennia, perhaps eons, lost. The cast for this episode was Eduardo as Phillian Marisa as Aqyaanya Austin as Grome and David as our game master Music for this episode included: Rallying the Defense by Per Kiilstofte Earthly_Destiny by Sir Cubworth Conjuring a New Enemy by Teknoaxe For You King by Ender Güney

This American Monster: Inter-Mystery 2

The team defeated the spirit of a witch who haunted those he wanted to make lonesome. But rather than deliver that information to the Lure Corporation, they kept it to themselves. This American Monster is a podcast from This American Dice. Our Cast is: David as Ashton Greene Alex as Herbert “Darkblade69” Kmoch Carl as Chase Welker Leigh as Sundry Charms And Austin Smith as the Game Master Our Theme Music is Sinlude by Patrick Ross Additional music for this episode included: Aroun...

Spell Run Ep 1

The Last Stand by Martynas Lau (Whitesand) Inner Sancuary by Gotama For You King by Ender Guney Incursion by Per Kiilstofte Rallying the Defesne by Per Kiilstofte

This American Monster: Mystery 2 Ep Finale

Can Ashton escape death? How safe are Lauren Walls and her friends? Can the team figure out Allen Graves’s true plans, and can they stop him? This American Monster is a podcast from This American Dice. Our Cast is: David as Ashton Greene Alex as Herbert “Darkblade69” Kmoch Carl as Chase Welker Leigh as Sundry Charms And Austin Smith as the Game Master Our Theme Music is Sinlude by Patrick Ross Additional Voices for the show include: Alex Ernest as Jessica Lure Steve Arthur as S...

GM Advice: Making Conflicts Interesting

Conflict is the source of conflict for every conflict. But how do you make conflicts interesting in Role Playing Games? Austin and David opine on that very topic.

This American Monster: Mystery 2 Ep 5

The team has learned that Allen Graves is the descendant of some kind of witch coven and that he was even born after his own mother’s death. Born into this world alone, Allen seems to be seeking to making Lauren Walls as lonely has he has always felt.  This American Monster is a podcast from This American Dice. Our Cast is: David as Ashton Greene Alex as Herbert “Darkblade69” Kmoch Carl as Chase Welker Leigh as Sundry Charms And Austin Smith as the Game Master Our Theme Music is Si...

Hammock Heights Ep 3

With suspicions rising, can the Murder Mavens snoop out if it was really Alma Cruz? And was there an affair…with whom? Find out! Can the Murder Mavens of Hammock Heights unravel the mystery of the man overboard? This American Dice presents the first episode of their Brindlewood Bay game. Brindlewood Bay is a roleplaying game about a group of elderly women—members of the local Murder Mavens mystery book club—who frequently find themselves investigating (and solving!) real-life murder my...

This American Monster: Mystery 2 Ep 4

The team has discovered that they are dealing with the ghost of a vengeful witch. They have enlisted the help of Cody Brinzo, a friend of Lauren Walls, but will our heros be able to protect these last remaining college students, or shall they too be put in danger, or even killed. One of the world’s largest corporations has taken a mysterious interest in a west-coast Florida town on the grow; not labor, or even natural resources, but the supernatural. A team of investigators are sent to “...

Hammock Heights Ep 2

Can the Murder Mavens of Hammock Heights unravel the mystery of the man overboard? This American Dice presents the first episode of their Brindlewood Bay game. Brindlewood Bay is a roleplaying game about a group of elderly women—members of the local Murder Mavens mystery book club—who frequently find themselves investigating (and solving!) real-life murder mysteries. They become increasingly aware that there are supernatural forces that connect the cases they are working on and, in partic...

This American Monster: Mystery 2 Ep 3

The team discovered that they are searching for a witch. Allen graves has disturbed Lauren Wells, and as he followed her, her friends endured accident after suspicious accident, after suspicious accident. One of the world’s largest corporations has taken a mysterious interest in a west-coast Florida town on the grow; not labor, or even natural resources, but the supernatural. A team of investigators are sent to “acquire” whatever strange and unexplainable phenomena they can find. This A...

Hammock Heights Ep 1

Can the Murder Mavens of Hammock Heights unravel the mystery of the man overboard? This American Dice presents the first episode of their Brindlewood Bay game. Brindlewood Bay is a roleplaying game about a group of elderly women—members of the local Murder Mavens mystery book club—who frequently find themselves investigating (and solving!) real-life murder mysteries. They become increasingly aware that there are supernatural forces that connect the cases they are working on and, in partic...

This American Monster: Mystery 2 Ep 2

There have been several mysterious deaths at the local university. One student whose suicide was posted online and covered up by the university, and two others connected to him who have died mysteriously. The team seaks to find Lauren Walls after they visit the site of one of the death of one of the students. One of the world’s largest corporations has taken a mysterious interest in a west-coast Florida town on the grow; not labor, or even natural resources, but the supernatural. A team...

GM Advice: Starting a Campaign

You want to run an RPG, but you’re not sure how to start? If only there were two young, handsome, nonalcoholic studs who could help you navigate the dangerous waters of starting a campaign. Join David and Austin as they do just that.

This American Monster: Mystery 2 Ep 1

When some college kids die mysteriously, it’s up to the Lure Corporation team to figure out what is happening. One of the world’s largest corporations has taken a mysterious interest in a west-coast Florida town on the grow; not labor, or even natural resources, but the supernatural. A team of investigators are sent to “acquire” whatever strange and unexplainable phenomena they can find. This American Monster is a podcast from This American Dice. Our first full episode will be released ...

Fiasco: Voyage of the Leviathan Ep 3

The tilt! Who will thrive? Who will survive? and Who will find love? Witness the Voyage of the Leviathan and the intrigues of those with great ambition and very little impulse control. The time is 1932, the place? Somewhere in the mid-Atlantic aboard the luxury cruise ship Leviathan, a week out of Southampton en route to New York on her maiden voyage. "A game of powerful ambition and poor impulse control" Music for this episode includes: Heroe by Dee Yan Key Winter is Coming Adagio Fir...

This American Monster: Inter-Mystery Ep 1.2

What happens when the Lure Corporation team is off the clock? Can their personal lives be as monstrous as their professional ones? One of the world’s largest corporations has taken a mysterious interest in a west-coast Florida town on the grow; not labor, or even natural resources, but the supernatural. A team of investigators are sent to “acquire” whatever strange and unexplainable phenomena they can find. This American Monster is a podcast from This American Dice. Our first full epis...

Fiasco: Voyage of the Leviathan Ep 2

With our cast of characters created, it’s time for the maiden voyage to begin. The time is 1932, the place? Somewhere in the mid-Atlantic aboard the luxury cruise ship Leviathan, a week out of Southampton en route to New York on her maiden voyage. "A game of powerful ambition and poor impulse control" Music for this episode includes: Moonlight by Lobo Loco My Monday Morning and Tranquility by Dee Yan Key Fiasco is a game by Jasen Morning Star Artwork is the Transatlantic playlet by E....

This American Monster: Inter-Mystery Ep 1.1

The Lure Corporation team has bagged their first prize. But what happens when they’re off the clock? One of the world’s largest corporations has taken a mysterious interest in a west-coast Florida town on the grow; not labor, or even natural resources, but the supernatural. A team of investigators are sent to “acquire” whatever strange and unexplainable phenomena they can find. This American Monster is a podcast from This American Dice. Our first full episode will be released October ...

Fiasco: Voyage of the Leviathan Ep 1

The time is 1932, the place? Somewhere in the mid-Atlantic aboard the luxury cruise ship Leviathan, a week out of Southampton en route to New York on her maiden voyage. "A game of powerful ambition and poor impulse control" Our cast for this episode includes Austin David' and Eduardo Music for this Episode includes Heroe by Dee Yan Key Artwork is the Transatlantic playlet by E. Tage Larson Fiasco is a game by Jason Morningstar

This American Monster: Mystery 1 Ep 7

The team discovered that their monster is a young woman named Roberta Hellinger They followed her to a part of the Swamps Head State Forest, but…though they found her, they were not the only ones.  One of the world’s largest corporations has taken a mysterious interest in a west-coast Florida town on the grow; not labor, or even natural resources, but the supernatural. A team of investigators are sent to “acquire” whatever strange and unexplainable phenomena they can find. This American...

Inspectres Ep 3

They’re in some kind of fruit based fantom zone! Can our paranormal investigators defeat the ancient evil that besets them? A paranormal investigation and elimination service dedicated to safeguarding the human race from extra-dimensional hazards and supernatural manifestations. Our skilled agents are handpicked for their physical prowess, academic achievement and technical aptitude. They are the elite – the best of the best. So if it’s ghosts or goblins, spooks, bogies, or bumps in the ...

This American Monster: Mystery 1 Ep 6

A second victim was killed at the local university. The players pursued the monster to the nearby city park. They encountered two mysterious men, one a young man who threatened them with a knife and told them to leave some mysterious HER alone, and the other a man in black that gave sundry a suspicious watch. But just as they thought they defeated what they believe is a werepanther, they may have more trouble on their hands. One of the world’s largest corporations has taken a mysterious ...

Inspectres Ep 2

Can our team of fantom finders fix this grocer’s grizzly goings on? Will Tithonus couple with enough men to break his curse? Will the Shapes Gym keep Sean on the payroll? Find out on the 2nd episode of Inspectres! A paranormal investigation and elimination service dedicated to safeguarding the human race from extra-dimensional hazards and supernatural manifestations. Our skilled agents are handpicked for their physical prowess, academic achievement and technical aptitude. They are the ...

This American Monster: Mystery 1 Ep 5

Last time we learned that we had a suspect, but does that suspect bear the power to eviscerate not only cattle but the very proof that it preyed on the domestic creatures…and people…of Palmetto City. One of the world’s largest corporations has taken a mysterious interest in a west-coast Florida town on the grow; not labor, or even natural resources, but the supernatural. A team of investigators are sent to “acquire” whatever strange and unexplainable phenomena they can find. This America...

Inspectres Ep 1

A paranormal investigation and elimination service dedicated to safeguarding the human race from extra-dimensional hazards and supernatural manifestations. Our skilled agents are handpicked for their physical prowess, academic achievement and technical aptitude. They are the elite – the best of the best. So if it’s ghosts or goblins, spooks, bogies, or bumps in the night, you can rest easy knowing that our trained staff is on the case. And now a brand new branch opens in NYC. Join a sup...

This American Monster Mystery 1 Ep 4

One of the world’s largest corporations has taken a mysterious interest in a west-coast Florida town on the grow; not labor, or even natural resources, but the supernatural. A team of investigators are sent to “acquire” whatever strange and unexplainable phenomena they can find. This American Monster is a podcast from This American Dice. Our first full episode will be released October 21st.  Our Cast is: David as Ashton Greene Alex as Herbert “Darkblade69” Kmoch Carl as Chase Welker ...

Trophy Dark: Gift of the Sea Debrief

After all, the tide, they say, must have its due...

This American Monster: Mystery 1 Ep 3

The team discovered that this is indeed some kind of were-creature that is activated three times a month. It’s been striking at animals in the nearby State Forest, and not merely animals…but a young couple was only narrowly saved from death….for now. One of the world’s largest corporations has taken a mysterious interest in a west-coast Florida town on the grow; not labor, or even natural resources, but the supernatural. A team of investigators are sent to “acquire” whatever strange and u...

Trophy Dark: Gift of the Sea Finale

In this episode, our three treasure hunters will have their shaky alliance tested by suspicion, selfishness, and the supernatural. What will these desperate three do when they are given the opportunity to ask for the Tide Queen’s bounty? And what will she ask for in return?   After all, the tide, they say, must have its due...

This American Monster: Mystery 1 Ep 2

The team learned that they’re searching for a creature that at least three times a month consumes the flesh and the hearts of victims. They will have to search in the Swamps Head Forest, but they’ve learned that their quarry also comes into the city…far too often. One of the world’s largest corporations has taken a mysterious interest in a west-coast Florida town on the grow; not labor, or even natural resources, but the supernatural. A team of investigators are sent to “acquire” whatever...

Trophy Dark: Gift of the Sea Ep 3

In this episode, our three treasure hunters have been shipwrecked upon the craggy shore that is rumored to hold that which they seek-- the discarded treasures of generations of superstitious sailors and simple fishermen. What will they be willing to give up for the riches they each so desperately need? And will the island show mercy to those that covet its bounty? After all, the tide, they say, must have its due...

This American Monster: Mystery 1 Ep 1

One of the world’s largest corporations has taken a mysterious interest in a west-coast Florida town on the grow; not labor, or even natural resources, but the supernatural. A team of investigators are sent to “acquire” whatever strange and unexplainable phenomena they can find. This American Monster is a podcast from This American Dice. Our first full episode will be released October 21st.  Our Cast is: David as Ashton Greene Alex as Herbert “Darkblade69” Kmoch Carl as Chase Welker ...

Trophy Dark: Gift of the Sea Ep 2

Seeking the the sunken treasures offered up to the sea, Orlin, Russel, and Nima head onto the seas to find either untouched riches or their doom Beyond the forest lies a jagged rocky coast where, for generations now, a small seaside village has observed the rites of Greentide. Each spring, as the first green shoots emerge, village elders weave sapling branches and seaweed into an effigy in the likeness of a young woman. The sculpture is filled with gifts before it is cast into the waves as...

This American Monster: Hits on the Record - Sundry Charms

Welcome back to Hits on the Record, tonight our topic is the meteoric success of country singer-songwriter Sundry Charms, and his platinum hit New Town Lane.   How did this relatively unknown skyrocket to the top of not just the country scene, but to the top of the charts of the wider music world, all without connection to, or even long experience in, any of the traditional country, or pop, studios or producers? This American Monster is a podcast from This American Dice. Our first full ep...

Trophy Dark: Gift of the Sea Ep 1

Beyond the forest lies a jagged rocky coast where, for generations now, a small seaside village has observed the rites of Greentide. Each spring, as the first green shoots emerge, village elders weave sapling branches and seaweed into an effigy in the likeness of a young woman. The sculpture is filled with gifts before it is cast into the waves as an offering to the Queen of Tides, along with prayers for a bountiful catch and protection from storms. This ancient tradition harkens back to an ...

This American Monster: Trailer

One of the world’s largest corporations has taken a mysterious interest in a west-coast Florida town on the grow; not labor, or even natural resources, but the supernatural. A team of investigators are sent to “acquire” whatever strange and unexplainable phenomena they can find. This American Monster is a podcast from This American Dice. Our first full episode will be released October 21st.  Our Cast is: David as Ashton Greene Alex as Herbert “Darkblade69” Kmoch Carl as Chase Welker ...

Mimura Translation Ep 3 NPCs

Who? Legend of the Five Rings produced the amazing sandbox setting Mimura: Village of Promises back in 2001. Well, we’ve done L5R already, but what if we translated this fantasy feudal Japanese setting to a Wild West setting? Essentially, what if we Magnificent Sevened this thing? David and Austin sit down to discuss the NPCs that should inhabit this world.

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Mimura Translation Ep 2 when and where

When and where? Legend of the Five Rings produced the amazing sandbox setting Mimura: Village of Promises back in 2001. Well, we’ve done L5R already, but what if we translated this fantasy feudal Japanese setting to a Wild West setting? Essentially, what if we Magnificent Sevened this thing? David and Austin sit down to discuss when and where this should take place

D&D: Dragon of Ice Spire Peak Debrief

Mimura Translation Ep 1

Legend of the Five Rings produced the amazing sandbox setting Mimura: Village of Promises back in 2001. Well, we’ve done L5R already, but what if we translated this fantasy feudal Japanese setting to a Wild West setting? Essentially, what if we Magnificent Sevened this thing? David and Austin sit down to discuss the premise and discuss what a western is.

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GM Advice: Types of Characters-Do's and Don'ts

The lone wolf, the apathetic, the high concept, the political message. Which character types function best in an RPG and which tend to muck things up? Austin and David shed some light on character type do’s and don’ts in Role-Playing Games.

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GM Advice: Truth in Gaming

I did not have sexual relations with that dragon. How truthful do characters need to be when moves compel them to tell the truth? Can they give weasel oil executive type answers? Or do they need to be an open book? Austin and David sit down to share their wisdom on this topic and provide GMs and players some advice regarding how to handle the truth in RPGs

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Lasers and Feelings: The Raptor vs The Brain Worms Finale

They’ve pumped the ship computer for info, they’ve spoken with the shaken crew, and now they must act to make sure the Star Dreadnought doesn’t fall into the hands of Consortium officers bonded to Brain Worms! But who can they trust? Find out on the exciting Finale of Lasers and Feelings: The Raptor vs The Brain Worms! Our cast for this episode included Justin as Jareth Pax the Sexy Scientist Dave as Slugs Rashman the Hotshot Engineer David as Chord-L  as the Android Envoy Austin was ...

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