In this episode Greggy welcomes Ryan from Indiana to the podcast to talk about his Rime of the Frostmaiden campaign and the Talespire VTT.

Links to things we talked about:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/720620/TaleSpire/

https://talestavern.com/

Yes! Michigan! with Mitch and with Greggy

This week greggy welcomes Cade to the podcast to talk about his Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden campaign and how Dungeons and Dragons and podcasting helped him improve his health.

Links to things we talked about this episode:

Eventyr Guide

Red Moon Roleplaying's RotFM actual play podcast

Sly Flourish RotFM Prep

So You Want To Be a Game Master

@MechTexas on BlueSky

This week greggy talks to Shawn about the Pathfinder Second Edition system, compares it to Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition, and discusses the 1-2 hour one-shot "The Whitefang Wyrm" by Michael Sayre.

"How is PF2 different from 5e?" by u/coldermoss
The Whitefang Wyrm in PDF
The Whitefang Wyrm as FoundryVTT Module

This week greggy is joined by one of the players from his own Rime of the Frostmaiden campaign, Joe McGurl, to talk about how the big battle with Auril went.

Greggy's Homebrew Cloak of Owlbear Flight - Auril-Shard Staff

This week Greggy is joined by Jon (@MWC_Podcast) from the Married Watching Cartoons podcast to talk about his Rime of the Frostmaiden campaign.

Supplements we discussed:
Here's To Crime: A Guide to Capers and Heists by Jimmy Meritt
Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master by Sly Flourish
Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden Complete DM's Bundle (maps, guides, cheatsheets and more) by Eventyr Games

This week Greggy takes a break from talking about Rime of the Frostmaiden to talk about a one shot he ran with his party, A Night of Masks and Monsters by Ashley Warren.

This week Greggy talks about changes he plans to make with Auril's Tests of Cruelty, Endurance, Isolation, and Preservation.

Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden Complete DM's Bundle (maps, guides, cheatsheets and more) From Eventyr Games

Vulture Drake by drdeatheer

This week, Greggy is joined by DM Johanna Andersson to talk about setting expectations for your campaign, how to deal with difficult encounters, and recap their latest sessions.

This week Greggy talks about getting to the Island of Solstice, changes he has made regarding frost giants, and ideas for Auril's motivations.

This week Greggy talks about 3 custom encounters for leaving Sunblight, vignettes in the Underdark, and skipping chapter 4.
https://www.reddit.com/r/OutoftheAbyss/comments/avygby/terrain_features_for_part_1_encounters_added/
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ei03xWIEdHf8-7MgiRBU2-y2Ph5NYIe_81dzkIwwso4/edit?usp=sharing

This week, Greggy is joined by DM James Clontz to talk about playing Dungeons and Dragons with kids, finding a gaming group online, adapting your game to shorter time constraints, and all things Rime of the Frostmaiden.

This week Greggy is joined by Jordan Valentine from the For Scorpios By Scorpios podcast to talk about his Rime of the Frostmaiden campaign.

You can follow Jordan on Twitter at @KeyTenavast. Check out the For Scorpios By Scorpios astrology podcast at https://linktr.ee/ByScorpios. 

Jordan also has a Path of the Reaver Barbarian subclass you can find on the DM's Guild at https://www.dmsguild.com/product/248464/Barbarian--Path-of-the-Reaver

In this episode Greggy talks about why he chose the Paizo adventure path "Abomination Vaults" as the next "A DM's Guide" podcast series.

Supplements discussed:

Abomination Vaults GMs Guide I know you're supposed to say GM not DM in Pathfinder. Oh well.

The Abomination Vaults: Expanded This one is this week's homework. Check it out!

This week Greggy talks about moving his players from chapter 2 to chapter 3, exploring character growth, and talks about changes listener Saturn made in their campaign.

This week Greggy talks about running playtests of homebrew for his Crested Flock subchapter and Lost Spine of Netheril.

This week Greggy talks about some behind the scenes plot advancement. Next episode will be better!

This week Greggy talks about the Dark Duchess Quest, many additions and changes, and looking forward to chapter 3.

This week Greggy works more on his homebrew subchapter "The Crested Flock" with help from his friend Alex, talks about the end of Id Ascendant, and gets into the Black Cabin

This week Greggy talks about crafting a special magic item for a player thinking of a subclass change in this mini episode.

This week Greggy talks about changes he will make to the Id Ascendant and Dark Duchess quests and begins planning a custom subchapter for Chapter 2.

Thie week Greggy answers a question from a listener on whether it's better to run a pre-written adventure or to write your own, talks about the big mistake he made wrapping up the quest in Termalaine, and gives an update on the one on one session he had with a player in Dougan's Hole. The first 18 minutes are spoiler free!
Go to electrifiedblood.com and listen to the new album from Electrified Blood!

This week Greggy talks about leaving Lonelywood, running A Beautiful Mine, how to escalate the danger when checks roll poorly, and adapting Holed Up to be run for a single player.

This week Greggy talks about the end of Good Mead, the town of Lonelywood, the White Moose quest, and looking ahead to Chapter 2.

This week Greggy welcomes Craig Darling from My Son The Hurricane to the podcast to talk about his Rime of the Frostmaiden campaign and how he has threaded the later chapters into the story of chapters 1 and 2.

Links to things we talked about in this episode:

No Fun Allowed's Expanded Secrets

Rime of the Frostmaiden Subreddit

Matt Coville's Strongholds and Followers

Sly Flourish's Rime of the Frostmaiden Articles

My Son the Hurricane's Summer 2023 Tour Across North America!

Greggy talks about where his players got in session 4, how he changed "The Mead Must Flow", how his players will finish their time in Good Mead, and discusses a tavern submitted by a listener.

Greggy talks about where his players got in session 3, "The Mead Must Flow", and creates 2 homebrew magic items.

Rime of the Frostmaiden Complete DM's Guide: Addtional ideas for running Rime by Eventyr Games

"Ah C'mon" by Chuggo: The video I talk about in the episode. Not work safe, click at your own risk!

Chuggo's Staff

Sweater of Many Bees

Flaming Longsword

https://twitch.tv/PowerWarriorz: Sunday night from 7-10PM Eastern Time

Greggy talks about where his players got in session 2, making tokens for named characters without portraits, fleshing out Sephek Kaltro, and giving taverns personality.
Named NPC Tokens for Playing Online: I'll add to this as I make more!
Item Price Google Drive Spreadsheet: Make yourself a copy!
https://twitch.tv/PowerWarriorz: Join us next Sunday!

Greggy talks about session 0 tips, discusses the Secrets cards, proposes changes to the "Cold Hearted Killer" and "Foaming Mugs" quests, and suggests tools you can use.
Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden on DNDBeyond
Complete DM's guide by Eventyr Games on DM's Guild
Shop Inventories and Price Lists Spreadsheet (Make a copy to your Google Drive)
FoundryVTT
Power Warriorz Twitch, Sunday 7-10PM EST

All music from this episode was made by my good friend Andrew! Check it out here and feel free to use it during your Dungeons and Dragons sessions!

This week Greggy welcomes Jamie Dewolf to the podcast to talk about how his players have dealt with Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden up to chapter 6. Check out all the amazing things Jamie does here!

We mentioned a lot of resources in this episode:

Eventyr Guide

Hamlet's Hitpoints

False Hydra

Explorer's Guide to Wildemount

In this episode DM Jack asks Greggy questions about the process of making the podcast, his history as a podcaster and TTRPG player, and his feelings about Rime of the Frostmaiden a year later.

The terrain Greggy mentions (along with a few goblins): https://i.imgur.com/nyISvgX.jpg

Eventyr Games' Complete Rime of the Frostmaiden DM's Bundle

In this episode Greggy talks about tips for helping your party collect the pieces of the Arcane Octad, rearranging locations to suit your party, and ending the campaign. 

https://www.themonstersknow.com/undead-tactics-demiliches/

This week Greggy welcomes Christian to the podcast to talk about how he answered the 2 big questions about the campaign.

Links:
Blades in the Dark
RotFM Subreddit

This week Greggy attempts to answer three questions he has for Chapter 7, Doom of Ythryn.

Greggy's questions: https://i.imgur.com/dCITEvu.png

This week greggy talks about the end of book blahs, entering the Caves of Hunger, and a new, homebrew encounter with a little more difficuly for ending chapter 6 with a bang.

Notes for greggy's homebrew encounter - open at your own risk! Both for spoilers and because of awful handwriting.

Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden Complete DM's Bundle by Eventyr Games