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We come to the finale of our season and the final episode

of Starter Set, to all who have listened and taken part over the many years of this show we say thank you for your support as we bring this chapter to a close.

Normander leads his followers in a daring counter, revenge at the forefront of his mind. Niohad and Kagog meet his charge with what outcome? We shall see.

Normander deals with the assault on the boat by denizens of the deep. Visions come leading our hero through freezing fog and revealing a new destination.

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You know him from Instagram and his awesome creations! We're talking to magical item creator extraordinaire Bonus Action!

Nathan is empty handed and the team are without answers. As they look to regroup, Scribe and Nia decide a Cratergrate game is the perfect way to unwind... for now anyway.

Out on his own Nathan Bowman makes a chilling find in the Eastern Wilds. But not too long after, the Southern District calls him back where chaos and questions are waiting.

When a body is found skinned and dumped in the river, four Tarthage City Watch begin collecting clues and navigating the city's uncomfortable home truths.

A champion for inclusion in table top gaming, Jennifer Kretchmer is bringing her expert eye to Candlekeep Mysteries. Jen gives eye opening insight on how to include everyone in your game as well as tips on how to craft exciting narratives that suit all kinds of players and Dungeon Masters! Check out Jennifer's Accessibility in Gaming toolkit here: https://bit.ly/3bEIBcb

Creator of The Lazy DM's Workbook, SlyFlourish (aka Mike Shea) knows a thing or two about running your game. In this interview we discuss his humble beginnings into D&D plus where he's at now, running your game and what he loves about the game almost 30 years on!

Fresh from stumbling into the Undercity, our heroes find themselves trapped and pursued by enemies unknown. They find sanctuary in a most unlikely place, but for how long?

Variety is the spice of life! This week we're talking Multiclassing and how to do it so everyone still has loads of fun. There's also some fun at the episode end as Sam and Ed start building multiclass characters...

Goliaths are the most Barbarian Fighters that ever... Rangered? We're taking a deep dive on the tough mountain folk of Dungeons & Dragons before tumbling head first into Sam's Character Box!

Do you prefer using battle maps or playing in the theatre of the mind? This week we discuss the pros and cons of both systems!

The ocean calls and with it fresh dangers, a crisis unfolds with the followers of Normander and the depths come calling for a pound of flesh.

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This week we're breaking down Genasi, a really versatile race perfect for fighters and casters alike! There's also a tumble into Sam's Character Box!

Blood Hunters! The fighter/ranger hybrid creation of Critical Role Dungeon Master, Matt Mercer. We're breaking them down stats, lore, game hooks and much more!

In the first of a brand new series we give you a guide to the Tortle playable race including their stats and lore as well as deep dive into Sam's character box for a game hook or two. We're also building the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for you to use in your campaign!

Fresh from tumbling into another underground lair, our heroes find there's more than meets the eye as they investigate the gloomy horrors of the Undercity.

We're chatting with podcaster and writer Stuart Watkinson about the best selling Tasha's Crucible of Everything Else to end our run off Tasha's Teachings. Stuart wrote and consulted on the accompaniment to the Cauldron of Everything and cohosts the DnD Lorecast and Committee quest podcasts! You can find and buy the Crucible at the DM's Guild!

So this is Christmas! And it's episode 100! We're talking sidekicks, how to use them and what Tasha's Cauldron of Everything does to make them as easy as possible to use as DM.

Christmas Day is fast approaching and the creature is still at large. As they barrel through the night to The Winter Lodge they realise Kris Kringle might be the only one who can help...

This Christmas one shot adventure sees four unlikely allies uniting to hunt down an ancient evil in old Londinium town. Can they rescue the young prince before Christmas morning?

This week we're celebrating everyone's reason to adventure, Group Patrons! We're also announcing our new partnership with Robots Radio podcast network!

We're heading down the rabbit hole of character customisation in Tasha's Cauldron of Everything this week, exploring all the ways you can make your character your own!

This week Normander and followers make their way back to the beach to fix up a broken boat and Normander finds some leadership capabilities tested.

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Brand new series for a brand new book! In Tasha's Teachings we're going to break down each element in Tasha's Cauldron of Everything starting with an overview of what works and what doesn't...

The Guardians of the Glade return in another instalment of Campaign Chronicles! There's intrigue in the air as our heroes finish one mission only to find another beneath their feet. Romance, action and adventure await!

This week on Bang! One Shots, we're talking about how you can pit your players against each other as a DM and survive as a player! There's also gambling, jokes and a couple of Michael Caine impressions...Background beats by YondoMusic!

It's good to be bad on the last instalment of Bang! One Shots. We're breaking everything you need to create a wicked One Shot where your players are the baddies!Background beats by YondoMusic!

We're getting entirely too festive for this time of year! We break down some Yuletide tropes and game hooks for your next Christmas One Shot campaign!Background beats by YondoMusic!

In our brand new series we're helping you create a seasonal One Shot adventure. This week we discuss tropes, game hooks and soundtracking your Halloween One Shot!Background beats by YondoMusic!

Our heroes are on the road once more as they travel towards the Southern Citadel. But evil stalks them at every turn and they soon find one of their own in danger!

Creature Features draws to a close with a round or two of homebrew monster action as Sam and Ed build their own monsters on the show!Background beats by YondoMusic!

Things are getting freaky as we look at the ever crafty Cambion and damn insane Derro! We're talking stats, lore, game hooks and more!Background beats by YondoMusic!

This week we're going under the sea and to a crazy land of the Trolls! We're breaking down Dragon Turtles and Trolls with stats, lore, game hooks and much more! Plus a few silly noises at the end!Background beats by YondoMusic!

This week, Ed and Oli take a pause from the story to run through how the journey is going, we get an impressive hornbalst and some deep philosophical bombs dropped.

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We venture out among the stars and then deep below the oceans in a distinctly unusual instalment of Creature Features!Background beats by YondoMusic!

We're back with more funny noises and D&D knowledge than ever as we breakdown Giants and Doppelgangers, stats, lore, game hooks and more!Background beats by YondoMusic!

Our exploration of magical creatures continues this week as we unpack Basilisks and Blights looking at how they play, what they look like and how you can get them into your game!Background beats by YondoMusic!

It's a brand new series and things are getting monstrous! This week we're breaking the Aboleth and the Ankheg, how to use them, what they do and why they're interesting!Background beats by YondoMusic!

Our heroes underground adventures meet a thrilling conclusion in the latest Campaign Chronicles as the dark Druid summons an unholy army beneath the surface of the earth. But is there a darker secret hidden somewhere close?

It's the last in the Worldbuilding Wonders series and we're going out with a bang! Cohost is building a world on the fly thanks to some quick fire questions from Sam and giving to a guide of things to use in your own campaign...Background beats by YondoMusic!

It's a kinda magic? This week we're exploring magic in Koraxia and everything that comes with it, including a couple of Random Encounters!Background beats by YondoMusic!

We've created heroes and now we're looking at the biggest, baddest villains Koraxia has to offer. Meet the Cabal of the Undying!Background beats by YondoMusic!

This week we're talking heroes, villains and everyone in between. Meet some of Koraxia's colourful characters and stay til the end for some more random encounters!Background beats by YondoMusic!

Shadowy Monks, chaotic mercenary armies and an enchanted orchestra to name but a few. This week we're talking guilds!Background beats by YondoMusic!

Normander finds himself underground, threatened and out of his depth. Luckily his followers are there for him! We also level up and unlock some new abilities.

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We're taking another tour of Koraxia, this week taking in some of the towns and their deep dark secrets! Plus, another couple of RaNdOm EnCoUnTeRs....Background beats by YondoMusic!

A Half-Orc empire, Siberian Simians and Dwarves in the mountains. We're building Koraxia's population and there's a few surprises along the way!Background beats by YondoMusic!

Take a tour through the land of Koraxia, a land almost entirely engulfed by the Empire of the Blue Sun! We visit Solarix, Dorak and the Archipelago of Ghii, not to mention the New North South... Background beats by YondoMusic!