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Sword & Sidhe: Episode 3108 Jul 202400:41:01

Please note we are taking a break between episode releases. Follow us @TI_Pod or hop onto our Discord for information on when we’re coming back. Thanks and enjoy the summer! (or winter, or wherever works for where you live)

 

Standby by for an announcement from the Arbiter of Marwen!

 

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"Village Consort" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

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Music: Magic Escape Room by Kevin MacLeod

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/10113-magic-escape-room

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-licens

 

"Chase" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

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Music: Chase by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License

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Music: Prelude and Action by Kevin MacLeod

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4236-prelude-and-action

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 

Music: Ready For Battle by Frank Schroeter

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7627-ready-for-battle

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 

Music: Dogfight by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License

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Music: Battlefield by Alexander Nakarada

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/10419-battlefield

Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 

Music: Pathfinder by Alexander Nakarada

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/11762-pathfinder

Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 

Produced by Josh Perault & Jon Buckmaster.

Edited by Morgan Conroy.

Campaign Consulting and Um Actualization by Max Hadson

TI logo created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

Artwork used in conjunction with the logo created by Josh Perault.

Theme song created by Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die."

 

Story and Original Characters are property of Taking Initiative.

Ruleset, Creatures, Ancestry/Class information and other Pathfinder 2e content are properties of Paizo.

Sword & Sidhe: Episode 3024 Jun 202400:48:08

Marwen shopping leads the gang to a very important question…are bird of paradise plants regal or goofy?

 

Birds of Paradise Reference: https://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/8lw7mh/im_37_years_old_and_just_today_realized_its/

 

Feel free to drop us a review on iTunes and chat with us on social media & Discord.

 

You can find "Taking Initiative" at:

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ti_pod

 

Music: Celtic Atmosphere by Alexander Nakarada

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9053-celtic-atmosphere

Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 

Music: Fantasy Motion [loop ready] by Alexander Nakarada

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/8059-fantasy-motion-loop-ready

Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 

Music: Village Ambiance by Alexander Nakarada

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6586-village-ambiance

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 

"Village Consort" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

"Heavy Heart" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

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Music: Horde of Geese by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Produced by Josh Perault & Jon Buckmaster.

Edited by Morgan Conroy.

Campaign Consulting and Um Actualization by Max Hadson.

TI logo created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

Artwork used in conjunction with the logo created by Josh Perault.

Theme song created by Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die."

 

Story and Original Characters are property of Taking Initiative.

Ruleset, Creatures, Ancestry/Class information and other Pathfinder 2e content are properties of Paizo.

Sword & Sidhe: Episode 2105 Feb 202400:54:50

The party makes their way further into the valley of Floating Lakes and encounters a new friend with a very special mission.

 

Feel free to drop us a review on iTunes and chat with us on social media & Discord.

 

You can find "Taking Initiative" at:

Website: takinginitiativepodcast.com

Twitter: https://twitter.com/TI_Pod

Discord: https://discord.gg/VS7F3Hd

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/takinginitiativepodcast

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ti_pod

 

Produced by Josh Perault & Jon Buckmaster.

Edited by Morgan Conroy.

TI logo created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

Artwork used in conjunction with the logo created by Josh Perault.

Theme song created by Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die."

 

Music: Water Prelude by Kevin MacLeod

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4610-water-prelude

Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 

Music: Dark Secrets (DECISION) by Sascha Ende

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/246-dark-secrets-decision

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 

Music: Fantasy Motion [loop ready] by Alexander Nakarada

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/8059-fantasy-motion-loop-ready

Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 

Music: Celtic Atmosphere by Alexander Nakarada

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/9053-celtic-atmosphere

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 

Music: Foam Rubber by Alexander Nakarada

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4783-foam-rubber

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 

Music: Village Ambiance by Alexander Nakarada

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/6586-village-ambiance

License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 

Music: Magic Forest by Kevin MacLeod

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4012-magic-forest

Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 

Story and Original Characters are property of Taking Initiative.

Ruleset, Creatures, Ancestry/Class information and other Pathfinder 2e content are properties of Paizo.

SKT - A Few Good Giants: Episode 2815 Jun 202000:52:20

Newly within an ice cave, the party comes across the first of an unknown amount of threats.

 

Feel free to drop us a review on iTunes and cast Message to us over social media. Also, we have a Patreon. Hop on over if you'd like to support the show. You can get our episodes early and access to bonus content.

 

Get your free Idle Champions Gold Chest using the code RACH-HABU-HARD. Code is valid from 6/15/2020 at 12:30 am ET thru 6/29/2020 at 12:30 am ET.

 

You can find "Taking Initiative" at:

Website: takinginitiativepodcast.com

Twitter: @TI_Pod

Patreon: patreon.com/takinginitiative

Discord: https://discord.gg/VS7F3Hd

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/takinginitiativepodcast

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCwWvHLXdUS2G3RE7CRr71w

 

The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

The theme song was created by Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die."

 

Malicious by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4014-malicious

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

All This by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3351-all-this

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Virtutes Vocis by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4591-virtutes-vocis

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

I Knew a Guy by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3895-i-knew-a-guy

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Giant Wyrm by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3807-giant-wyrm

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Truth in the Stones by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4550-truth-in-the-stones

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Bardy - College of the Maestro Bard by Matthew Mercer

Moose - UA Beast Conclave Ranger by Wizards of the Coast

Mortimer - Holy Heart Fighter by Anne Gregersen (Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea)

Surreal - Path of the Storm Herald Barbarian by Wizards of the Coast

Xel - Way of Time Monk by Drew Tillman


All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset and the "Storm King's Thunder" module refer to property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

SKT - A Few Good Giants: Episode 2701 Jun 202000:52:13

New trek, new shopping montage.

 

Feel free to drop us a review on iTunes and cast Message to us over social media. Also, we have a Patreon. Hop on over if you'd like to support the show. You can get our episodes early and access to bonus content.

 

Get your free Idle Champions Gold Chest using the code GORI-DADO-DADO. Code is valid from 6/1/2020 at 12:30 am ET thru 6/15/2020 at 12:30 am ET.

 

You can find "Taking Initiative" at:

Website: takinginitiativepodcast.com

Twitter: @TI_Pod

Patreon: patreon.com/takinginitiative

Discord: https://discord.gg/VS7F3Hd

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/takinginitiativepodcast

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCwWvHLXdUS2G3RE7CRr71w

 

The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

The theme song was created by Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die."

 

Ancient Rite by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5739-ancient-rite

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Pippin the Hunchback by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4219-pippin-the-hunchback

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Soaring by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4386-soaring

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Temple of the Manes by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4468-temple-of-the-manes

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Shamanistic by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4343-shamanistic

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Echoes of Time v2 by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3698-echoes-of-time-v2

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Bardy - College of the Maestro Bard by Matthew Mercer

Moose - UA Beast Conclave Ranger by Wizards of the Coast

Mortimer - Holy Heart Fighter by Anne Gregersen (Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea)

Surreal - Path of the Storm Herald Barbarian by Wizards of the Coast

Xel - Way of Time Monk by Drew Tillman

 

All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset and the "Storm King's Thunder" module refer to property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

SKT - A Few Good Giants: Episode 2618 May 202001:10:08

With loot abound and giants down, the party makes preparations for their journey.

 

Feel free to drop us a review on iTunes and cast Message to us over social media. Also, we have a Patreon. Hop on over if you'd like to support the show. You can get our episodes early and access to bonus content.

 

Get your free Idle Champions Gold Chest using the code FLUE-COHO-SOUT. Code is valid from 5/18/2020 at 12:30 am ET thru 6/1/2020 at 12:30 am ET.

 

You can find "Taking Initiative" at:

Website: takinginitiativepodcast.com

Twitter: @TI_Pod

Patreon: patreon.com/takinginitiative

Discord: https://discord.gg/VS7F3Hd

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/takinginitiativepodcast

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCwWvHLXdUS2G3RE7CRr71w

 

The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

The theme song was created by Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die."

 

Bittersweet by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3440-bittersweet

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Touching Moments One - Pulse by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4537-touching-moments-one---pulse

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Folk Round by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3770-folk-round

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Industrious Ferret by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3912-industrious-ferret

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Relent by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4274-relent

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Bardy - College of the Maestro Bard by Matthew Mercer

Moose - UA Beast Conclave Ranger by Wizards of the Coast

Mortimer - Holy Heart Fighter by Anne Gregersen (Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea)

Surreal - Path of the Storm Herald Barbarian by Wizards of the Coast

Xel - Way of Time Monk by Drew Tillman

 

All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset and the "Storm King's Thunder" module refer to property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

SKT - Close Encounters of the Giant Kind: Episode 25 (Arc Finale)04 May 202000:48:17

After the fight for Bryn Shander, the party comes back together to discuss the next steps.

 

Feel free to drop us a review on iTunes and cast Message to us over social media. Also, we have a Patreon. Hop on over if you'd like to support the show. You can get our episodes early and access to bonus content.

 

Get your free Idle Champions Gold Chest using the code ALAP-HIES-RESH. Code is valid from 5/4/2020 at 12:30 am ET thru 5/18/2020 at 12:30 am ET.

 

You can find "Taking Initiative" at:

Website: takinginitiativepodcast.com

Twitter: @TI_Pod

Patreon: patreon.com/takinginitiative

Discord: https://discord.gg/VS7F3Hd

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/takinginitiativepodcast

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCwWvHLXdUS2G3RE7CRr71w

 

The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

The theme song was created by Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die."

 

5 vor 12 by Sascha Ende

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/2973-5-vor-12

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Moorland by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4079-moorland

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Relent by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4274-relent

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

The Day After Tomorrow by Sascha Ende

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/412-the-day-after-tomorrow

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Sneaky Adventure by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4383-sneaky-adventure

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Magic Forest by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4012-magic-forest

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Bardy - College of the Maestro Bard by Matthew Mercer

Moose - UA Beast Conclave Ranger by Wizards of the Coast

Mortimer - Holy Heart Fighter by Anne Gregersen (Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea)

Surreal - Path of the Storm Herald Barbarian by Wizards of the Coast

Xel - Way of Time Monk by Drew Tillman

 

All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset and the "Storm King's Thunder" module refer to property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

SKT - Close Encounters of the Giant Kind: Episode 2420 Apr 202001:07:38

Meanwhile! The Bryn Shander giant fight rages from Surreal’s perspective.

 

Feel free to drop us a review on iTunes and cast Message to us over social media. Also, we have a Patreon. Hop on over if you'd like to support the show. You can get our episodes early and access to bonus content.

 

Get your free Idle Champions Gold Chest using the code MELL-KIPS-MERK. Code is valid from 4/20/2019 at 12:30 am ET thru 5/4/2020 at 12:30 am ET.

 

You can find "Taking Initiative" at:

Website: takinginitiativepodcast.com

Twitter: @TI_Pod

Patreon: patreon.com/takinginitiative

Discord: https://discord.gg/VS7F3Hd

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/takinginitiativepodcast

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCwWvHLXdUS2G3RE7CRr71w

 

The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

The theme song was created by Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die."

 

Movement Proposition by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4088-movement-proposition

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Future Gladiator by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3793-future-gladiator

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Clash Defiant by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3510-clash-defiant

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Le Grand Chase by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4670-le-grand-chase

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Firebrand by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3757-firebrand

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Stormfront by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4421-stormfront

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Thunderbird by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4527-thunderbird

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset and the "Storm King's Thunder" module refer to property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

SKT - Close Encounters of the Giant Kind: Episode 2306 Apr 202000:53:10

Meanwhile! When the rest of the party was meeting Luther, our favorite barbarian found herself face to face with past relationships…

 

Feel free to drop us a review on iTunes and cast Message to us over social media. Also, we have a Patreon. Hop on over if you'd like to support the show. You can get our episodes early and access to bonus content.

 

Get your free Idle Champions Gold Chest using the code DIRT-NADA-YODS. Code is valid from 4/6/2019 at 12:30 am ET thru 4/20/2020 at 12:30 am ET.

 

You can find "Taking Initiative" at:

Website: takinginitiativepodcast.com

Twitter: @TI_Pod

Patreon: patreon.com/takinginitiative

Discord: https://discord.gg/VS7F3Hd

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/takinginitiativepodcast

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCwWvHLXdUS2G3RE7CRr71w

 

The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

The theme song was created by Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die."

 

Crowd Hammer by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4983-crowd-hammer

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Drums of the Deep by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3681-drums-of-the-deep

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Long Note Two by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3994-long-note-two

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Suonatore di Liuto by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4440-suonatore-di-liuto

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Teller of the Tales by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4467-teller-of-the-tales

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

 

Surreal - Path of the Storm Herald Barbarian by Wizards of the Coast

 

All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset and the "Storm King's Thunder" module refer to property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

SKT - Close Encounters of the Giant Kind: Episode 2223 Mar 202001:06:16

Luther and the party look out into the night and prepare themselves for battle.

 

Feel free to drop us a review on iTunes and cast Message to us over social media. Also, we have a Patreon. Hop on over if you'd like to support the show. You can get our episodes early and access to bonus content.

 

Get your free Idle Champions Gold Chest using the code ONES-HUGE-QUAD. Code is valid from 3/23/2019 at 12:30 am ET thru 4/6/2020 at 12:30 am ET.

 

You can find "Taking Initiative" at:

Website: takinginitiativepodcast.com

Twitter: @TI_Pod

Patreon: patreon.com/takinginitiative

Discord: https://discord.gg/VS7F3Hd

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/takinginitiativepodcast

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCwWvHLXdUS2G3RE7CRr71w

 

The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

The theme song was created by Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die."

 

“Hitman,” “Hot Pursuit,” “Round Drums,” “Industrial Cinematic,” “Long Note Two,” “Drums of the Deep,” “Stormfront,” “Clash Defiant,” “Peace of Mind,” “Evening Fall Harp”

Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

 

Bardy - College of the Maestro Bard by Matthew Mercer

Luther - UA Artificer by Wizards of the Coast

Moose - UA Beast Conclave Ranger by Wizards of the Coast

Mortimer - Holy Heart Fighter by Anne Gregersen (Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea)

Xel - Way of Time Monk by Drew Tillman

 

All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset and the "Storm King's Thunder" module refer to property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

SKT - Close Encounters of the Giant Kind: Episode 2109 Mar 202000:44:47

With Surreal out and about, the rest of the party leave the bar and meet a new friend.

 

Feel free to drop us a review on iTunes and cast Message to us over social media. Also, we have a Patreon. Hop on over if you'd like to support the show. You can get our episodes early and access to bonus content.

 

Get your free Idle Champions Gold Chest using the code LAIC-KEAS-GOWD. Code is valid from 3/9/2019 at 12:30 am ET thru 3/23/2020 at 12:30 am ET.

 

You can find "Taking Initiative" at:

Website: takinginitiativepodcast.com

Twitter: @TI_Pod

Patreon: patreon.com/takinginitiative

Discord: https://discord.gg/VS7F3Hd

Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/takinginitiativepodcast

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCwWvHLXdUS2G3RE7CRr71w

 

The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

The theme song was created by Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die."

 

“Evening Fall Harp,” “Peace of Mind,” “Long Note Two,” “Drums of the Deep,” “Stormfront”

Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

 

Bardy - College of the Maestro Bard by Matthew Mercer

Luther - UA Artificer by Wizards of the Coast

Moose - UA Beast Conclave Ranger by Wizards of the Coast

Mortimer - Holy Heart Fighter by Anne Gregersen (Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea)

Xel - Way of Time Monk by Drew Tillman

 

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SKT - Close Encounters of the Giant Kind: Episode 2024 Feb 202000:44:11

Puzzles? Check. Giant fight? Check. Oversharing dreams? Check. Let’s get out of here.

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“Comfortable Mystery,” “Cool Vibes,” “Decline,” “Folk Round,” “Marty Gots a Plan,” “Sneaky Adventure,” “Tranquility Base”

Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

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Bardy - College of the Maestro Bard by Matthew Mercer

Moose - UA Beast Conclave Ranger by Wizards of the Coast

Mortimer - Holy Heart Fighter by Anne Gregersen (Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea)

Surreal - Path of the Storm Herald Barbarian by Wizards of the Coast

Xel - Way of Time Monk by Drew Tillman

 

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SKT - Close Encounters of the Giant Kind: Episode 1910 Feb 202000:38:06

Hello Mr. Dead Librarian, might we have some lore?

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"Achaidh Cheide", "Comfortable Mystery", "Long note One", "Lost Time", "Nervous", "Relent", "Shores of Avalon", "Thunder Dreams", "Thunderbird", "Tranquility Base", "Virtutes Instrumenti"

Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

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Bardy - College of the Maestro Bard by Matthew Mercer

Moose - UA Beast Conclave Ranger by Wizards of the Coast

Mortimer - Holy Heart Fighter by Anne Gregersen (Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea)

Surreal - Path of the Storm Herald Barbarian by Wizards of the Coast

Xel - Way of Time Monk by Drew Tillman

 

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Sword & Sidhe: Episode 2025 Dec 202300:43:48

We are taking a short breather between releases. The next episode will come out on Feb 5, 2024.

 

TI heroically makes 0 dick/masturbation jokes in this episode despite quality material, and honestly, I’m feeling sad about that, so say hi on our Discord and hit us up with your own.

 

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Produced by Josh Perault & Jon Buckmaster.

Edited by Morgan Conroy.

TI logo created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

Artwork used in conjunction with the logo created by Josh Perault.

Theme song created by Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die."

 

Music: Flowers And Grass And Cloudless Sky by Justin Allan Arnold

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Music: Fantasy Motion [loop ready] by Alexander Nakarada

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Music: Industrious Ferret by Kevin MacLeod

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Music: Hidden Agenda by Kevin MacLeod

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SKT - Close Encounters of the Giant Kind: Episode 1827 Jan 202000:50:21

The party found the keeper of the tomb and, well...things aren’t looking too great.

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"Clash Defiant", "Dama-May", "Myst on the Moor", "Despair and Triumph", "Grim League", "Infados", "Lost Time"

Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Bardy - College of the Maestro Bard by Matthew Mercer

Moose - UA Beast Conclave Ranger by Wizards of the Coast

Mortimer - Holy Heart Fighter by Anne Gregersen (Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea)

Surreal - Path of the Storm Herald Barbarian by Wizards of the Coast

Xel - Way of Time Monk by Drew Tillman

Haunted Giant

“Creature Codex” from Kobold Press

Written by Wolfgang Baur, Dan Dillon, Richard Green, James Haeck, Chris Harris, James Introcaso, Chris Lockey, Shawn Merwin, and Jon Sawatsky.

Developed and Edited by Meagan Maricle

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SKT - Close Encounters of the Giant Kind: Episode 1713 Jan 202000:46:09

Deeper into the ancient giant place we go...

 

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"Dreams Become Real,” “Lightless Dawn,” “The Path of the Goblin King,” “Lightless Dawn,” “Echoes of Time,” “Mysterioso March”

Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

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Bardy - College of the Maestro Bard by Matthew Mercer

Moose - UA Beast Conclave Ranger by Wizards of the Coast

Mortimer - Holy Heart Fighter by Anne Gregersen (Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea)

Surreal - Path of the Storm Herald Barbarian by Wizards of the Coast

Xel - Way of Time Monk by Drew Tillman

 

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SKT - Close Encounters of the Giant Kind: Episode 1630 Dec 201900:39:13

Lore and puzzles, puzzles and lore, tales and stories, blood and gore.

 

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

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"Trio for Piano Cello and Clarinet,” “Long Note Two,” “Clash Defiant,” “Lost Frontier,” “At Rest,” “Hero Down,” “Agnus Dei X”

Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

 

Bardy - College of the Maestro Bard by Matthew Mercer

Moose - UA Beast Conclave Ranger by Wizards of the Coast

Mortimer - Holy Heart Fighter by Anne Gregersen (Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea)

Surreal - Path of the Storm Herald Barbarian by Wizards of the Coast

Xel - Way of Time Monk by Drew Tillman

 

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SKT - Close Encounters of the Giant Kind: Episode 1516 Dec 201900:54:42

Oooo, looks like there are puzzles in here! Hey everyone! Come check out the Giant puzzles!

 

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

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"Dreams Become Real", "Long Note Two", “Prelude and Action,” “Heartbreaking,” “Killers”

Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

 

Bardy - College of the Maestro Bard by Matthew Mercer

Moose - UA Beast Conclave Ranger by Wizards of the Coast

Mortimer - Holy Heart Fighter by Anne Gregersen (Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea)

Surreal - Path of the Storm Herald Barbarian by Wizards of the Coast

Xel - Way of Time Monk by Drew Tillman

 

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SKT - Close Encounters of the Giant Kind: Episode 1402 Dec 201900:50:36

Into the tomb we go…

 

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

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"Dreams Become Real", "Drums of the Deep", "Fluidscape", "Lightless Dawn", "Long Note Four", "Long note One", "Tranquility Base", "Truth in the Stones"

Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

 

Bardy - College of the Maestro Bard by Matthew Mercer

Moose - UA Beast Conclave Ranger by Wizards of the Coast

Mortimer - Holy Heart Fighter by Anne Gregersen (Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea)

Surreal - Path of the Storm Herald Barbarian by Wizards of the Coast

Xel - Way of Time Monk by Drew Tillman

 

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SKT - Close Encounters of the Giant Kind: Episode 1318 Nov 201900:50:40

After a brief stay in Bryn Shander, a town way up in the North, the party went to a recently uncovered ancient Giant location nearby.  Xel opened the door and the group made their way inside…

 

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

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"Achaidh Cheide,” "Crossing the Chasm,” "I Feel You,” "Infados,” "Just As Soon,” "Lost Time,” "Midnight Tale,” "Peace of Mind,” "Thinking Music,” "Whiskey on the Mississippi"

Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

 

Bardy - College of the Maestro Bard by Matthew Mercer

Moose - UA Beast Conclave Ranger by Wizards of the Coast

Mortimer - Holy Heart Fighter by Anne Gregersen (Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea)

Surreal - Path of the Storm Herald Barbarian by Wizards of the Coast

Xel - Way of Time Monk by Drew Tillman

 

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SKT - Close Encounters of the Giant Kind: Episode 1204 Nov 201900:51:26

Six months after Nightstone...

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

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"Drums of the Deep,” "Folk Round,” "Midnight Tale,” "Mister Exposition,” "Teller of the Tales,” "Virtutes Instrumenti,” "Willow and the Light,” "Windswept"

Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)

License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

 

Bardy - College of the Maestro Bard by Matthew Mercer

Moose - UA Beast Conclave Ranger by Wizards of the Coast

Mortimer - Holy Heart Fighter by Anne Gregersen (Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea)

Surreal - Path of the Storm Herald Barbarian by Wizards of the Coast

Xel - Way of Time Monk by Drew Tillman

 

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SKT - Big Trouble in Little Nightstone: Episode 11 (Arc Finale)21 Oct 201900:45:17

After dealing with Snigbat’s concerns and the goblin/prisoner issue, the party quickly finds themselves in an ogressive situation.

 

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

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"Clash Defiant,” “Hitman,” “Five Armies,” “Crossing the Chasm,” “Dreams Become Real,” “Reawakening”

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

 

Bardy - College of the Maestro Bard by Matthew Mercer

Moose - UA Beast Conclave Ranger by Wizards of the Coast

Mortimer - Holy Heart Fighter by Anne Gregersen (Aaralyn's Stolen Notes to Velea)

Surreal - Path of the Storm Herald Barbarian by Wizards of the Coast

Xel - Way of Time Monk by Drew Tillman

 

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SKT - Big Trouble in Little Nightstone: Episode 1007 Oct 201900:39:37

Operation: Snigbat is underway as the party begins their trek into the goblin cave to save the people of Nightstone.

 

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

The theme song was created by Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die."

 

"Long Note Two," "Amazing Plan," "Scheming Weasel Slower Version," "Dreams Become Real," "Long Note Three"

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

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SKT - Big Trouble in Little Nightstone: Episode 0923 Sep 201900:47:13

After the interrogation and a rather disturbing chat with The Master Archivist, the party gets ready to set out and do...hero things?

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

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"Gymnopedie No 1," "Marty Gots a Plan," "Magic Forest," "Oppressive Gloom," "Bittersweet," "Sneaky Adventure," "Investigations"

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

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Sword & Sidhe: Episode 1911 Dec 202300:38:02

The party explores the whimsical nature of the First World.

 

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Produced by Josh Perault & Jon Buckmaster.

Edited by Morgan Conroy.

TI logo created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

Artwork used in conjunction with the logo created by Josh Perault.

Theme song created by Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die."

 

Music: Pathfinder by Alexander Nakarada

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Music: Flowers And Grass And Cloudless Sky by Justin Allan Arnold

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Music: Funeral March For Puck And Peaseblossom by Justin Allan Arnold

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Music: Flower Bloom by Thor Oach

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Music: Battlefield by Alexander Nakarada

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Music: Pursuits In The Forest Of Arden by Justin Allan Arnold

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Music: Celtic Atmosphere by Alexander Nakarada

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Music: Fairy Of The Forest by Alexander Nakarada

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SKT - Big Trouble in Little Nightstone: Episode 0809 Sep 201900:46:55

With the Seven Snakes stopped in their steps (some permanently), the party brings their prisoners back to the Nightstone guards for questioning.

 

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"Clean Soul", "Hidden Agenda", "I Knew a Guy", "Investigations", "Lightless Dawn", "Lost Time", "Stay the Course", "Tranquility Base"

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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SKT - Big Trouble in Little Nightstone: Episode 0726 Aug 201901:01:25

The Seven Snakes, a Zhentarim group, are at the gates of Nightstone and it seems that negotiations fell short. With one of Moose's arrows firing straight at the newcomers, it looks like the party has some combat on their hands.

 

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"Clash Defiant", "Drone in D", "Industrial Cinematic", "Investigations", "Mountain Emperor", "Scheming Weasel (slower version)", "Take a Chance", "Volatile Reaction"

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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SKT - Big Trouble in Little Nightstone: Episode 0612 Aug 201900:36:11

The party continues to uncover what's going on in Nightstone with Kella, a Zhentarim agent, in the hands of the guard and Moose's intent of goblin murder in very plain view for all to see. Let's hope Kella's friends stay away long enough to get everything back in order.

 

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

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"Despair and Triumph,” “sneaky-adventure,” “oppressive-gloom,” “Long Note Two"

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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SKT - Big Trouble in Little Nightstone: Episode 0529 Jul 201900:38:23

The party goes pumpkin picking.

 

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

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"Unanswered Questions,” “Gone Beyond,” “Relent,” “Despair and Triumph,” “Long Note Two,” “Call to Adventure”

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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SKT - Big Trouble in Little Nightstone: Episode 0415 Jul 201900:59:49

Hello! I’m Xel! Who are you?

 

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

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"Clean Soul,” “Magic Forest,” “Thunder Dreams,” “Relent,” “Long Note Two,” “Deadly Roulette”

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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SKT - Big Trouble in Little Nightstone: Episode 0301 Jul 201900:38:52

You get a goblin and you get a goblin...

 

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

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"Floating Cities", "Hidden Agenda", "Immersed", "Shores of Avalon", "Sneaky Adventure"

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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SKT - Big Trouble in Little Nightstone: Episode 0217 Jun 201900:58:51

Nightstone seems to be overrun.  We better get a group of capable people to take care of that.

 

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The next episode of "Talking Initiative" is on 06/29/2019 at 2 pm ET and can be found on Twitch at the link below.

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

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"Action", "Darkling", "Full On", "Invariance", "Long Note Two", "Marty Gots a Plan", "Sneaky Adventure", "Spacial Harvest", "The Descent", "Unrelenting"

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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Beyonder - Live Game from Geekly Inc.05 Jun 201903:31:01

This is the audio from a Twitch live stream on 6/4/2019 over at twitch.tv/geeklyinc.  The session features the system Beyonder and it was DM’d by James McEntire, Director of Product for Flying Nightbear Games, creators of Beyonder.  You can find the game and information at https://fnbgames.com/.

 

DM/Players

James McEntire (FNB Games): @James_McEntire_

Jennifer Cheek (Greetings Adventurers!): @JenniferCheek

Eoghan Falvey (How We Roll): @HowWeRollEoghan

Tim Lanning (Greetings Adventurers!): @TimLanning

Josh Perault (Taking Initiative): @XiroxisTheBeard

Renee Rhodes (Fate and the Fablemaidens): @RaeDeAnneR

 

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SKT - Big Trouble in Little Nightstone: Episode 0103 Jun 201900:54:17

A new adventure begins as several individuals head to Nightstone.

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

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"Decline", "Earth Prelude", "Healing", "Long Note Two", "Magic Forest", "Past the Edge", "Rites", "Soaring", "Spacial Harvest", "Sunset at Glengorm", "Thunder Dreams"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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D&D Live 2019 - The Descent31 May 201901:23:55

Here is our live recording from D&D Live 2019: The Descent!  You can catch the video version of this episode at https://youtu.be/vdYda09poRY

Ft. special guests David Alvord (@RockIt_Art) from North by North Quest (@NxNQuest) and Eugenio Vargas (@DMJazzyHands) from The Last Refuge (@dndlastrefuge).

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Sword & Sidhe: Episode 1827 Nov 202300:49:27

A mysterious man and piece of garlic evict the crew and send them on a mission.

 

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Produced by Josh Perault & Jon Buckmaster.

Edited by Morgan Conroy.

TI logo created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

Artwork used in conjunction with the logo created by Josh Perault.

Theme song created by Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die."

 

Music: Wayfarer by Alexander Nakarada

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Music: Dark Secrets (DECISION) by Sascha Ende

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Music: Fantasy Motion [loop ready] by Alexander Nakarada

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Music: Path To The Hidden Gate by Justin Allan Arnold

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Story and Original Characters are property of Taking Initiative.

Ruleset, Creatures, Ancestry/Class information and other Pathfinder 2e content are properties of Paizo.

Idle Podcast: Bug Support - Episode 0220 Mar 201901:02:06

We continue our crossover adventure by making a lot of plans!

 

Episode 01: Dungeon Drunks https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/dungeon-drunks/id1167257243?mt=2

Episode 02: HERE!

Episode 03 (3/22): How We Roll https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/how-we-roll-podcast/id968956607?mt=2

 

We're giving away 3x Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms t-shirts and 3x sets of exclusive Idle Champions dice to three lucky winners! The promotion runs from March 18-22:  https://gleam.io/uocoB/podcast-oneshot-giveaway

 

Dungeon Drunks @DungeonDrunks

Lauren Urban @OboeCrazy

Taking Initiative @TI_Pod

Josh Perault @XiroxisTheBeard

How We Roll/Joe Trier @HWRPodcast

Idle Champions @idlechampions

Chris Dupuis @Gameguruchris

Katherine Crane @TehArtMonkey

 

Music credits for this episode:

Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die" for the theme songs

 

All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset, refer to the property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

Idle Podcast, Elderwood Giveaway, Season 2 Release Date18 Mar 201900:04:36

Announcements from Josh and Bucky about Idle Podcast: Bug Support, the #TakingElderwood giveaway and the beginning of our second season!

CoS - The Final Count Down: Episode 54 (Finale)04 Mar 201901:46:53

The End.

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The next and final "Talking Initiative" episode for the Curse of Strahd campaign is on 3/9/18 at 8pm ET and can be found at the Twitch link below.

Cast

Josh Perault @XiroxisTheBeard as the DM

Jon Buckmaster @bucky_masters as Ven

Morgan Conroy @thistleraven as Charlotte

Nick Figueroa @nikofigs as Kent

Drew Tillman @Cyber_Sasquatch as Krusk

Guest Starring

Kristen DiMercurio @kdimerc as Maureen aka Wifey

Sage Stafford @staffofsafe as Ezmerelda

Zach Valenti @zachvalenti as Strahd Von Zarovich

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The original artwork for the Death Walkers logo was created by Kati Kawaguchi (@_KidKati) from the "Nerds on a Roll" podcast. All modifications for the arc were done by Josh Perault.

The new Taking Initiative logo was created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

Music credits for this episode:

-Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die" for the theme songs

-"Shadowlands 1 - Horizon," "Shadowlands 2 - Bridge," "Shadowlands 4 - Breath," "Shadowlands 5 - Antechamber," "Shadowlands 6 - The Pit," "Shadowlands 7 - Codex," "This House," "Devastation and Revenge," "Crossing the Chasm," "Bittersweet," "Long Note Three," "Hitman"

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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Common License 0 SFX from freesound.org.

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CoS - The Final Count Down: Episode 5318 Feb 201900:53:29

Trigger Warning: Gun Violence

Credit Change: Drew Tillman's Twitter handle is now @Cyber_Sasquatch

Map of the crypt:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PCiSDJ8dKtk1xjCIQYsStu45NyTzYuF_/view?usp=sharing

A new challenger(?) approaches for the penultimate episode of "The Death Walkers: A Curse of Strahd Campaign."

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The next and final "Talking Initiative" episode for the Curse of Strahd campaign is on 3/9/18 at 8pm ET and can be found at the Twitch link below.

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Kati Kawaguchi (@_KidKati) from the "Nerds on a Roll" podcast.

Music credits for this episode:
-Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die" for the theme song
-"Shamanistic," "Stormfront," "Unrelenting," "Very Low Note," "Immersed," "Shores of Avalon," "Cryptic Sorrow"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset and the "Curse of Strahd" module refer to the property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

CoS - The Final Count Down: Episode 5204 Feb 201901:07:05

Map of the crypt: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PCiSDJ8dKtk1xjCIQYsStu45NyTzYuF_/view?usp=sharing

 

Don't touch the teleportation machine, don't touch the teleportation machine, don't touch the teleportation machine...

 

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Kati Kawaguchi (@_KidKati) from the "Nerds on a Roll" podcast.

 

Music credits for this episode:

-Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die" for the theme song

-"Morgana Rides," "Long Note Four," "Echoes of Time v2," "Unnatural Situation," "Nervous"

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset and the "Curse of Strahd" module refer to the property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

CoS - The Final Count Down: Episode 5121 Jan 201900:55:51

Cyrus takes us for a ride. What awaits us back at the castle? Probably nothing terrible.

 

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Kati Kawaguchi (@_KidKati) from the "Nerds on a Roll" podcast.

 

Music credits for this episode:

-Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die" for the theme song

-"Drone in D," "Enter the Maze," "Metaphysik," "Undaunted," "Interloper," "Master Disorder"

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

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All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset and the "Curse of Strahd" module refer to the property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

CoS - The Final Count Down: Episode 5007 Jan 201900:58:38

Wait...we are WHERE?!?

 

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Kati Kawaguchi (@_KidKati) from the "Nerds on a Roll" podcast.

 

Music credits for this episode:

-Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die" for the theme song

-"Deep Noise," "Fantastic Dim Bar," "Immersed," "Relaxing Piano Music," "Fresh Air," "Anguish"

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

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All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset and the "Curse of Strahd" module refer to the property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

CoS - The Final Count Down: Episode 4921 Dec 201800:55:10

In the depths of Castle Ravenloft, the Death Walkers and friends make new friends. I kid, I kid, everyone in here sucks.

 

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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thesparknetwork

 

The original artwork for the logo was created by Kati Kawaguchi (@_KidKati) from the "Nerds on a Roll" podcast.

 

Music credits for this episode:

-Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die" for the theme song

-"Clash Defiant", "Echoes of Time v2", "Giant Wyrm", "Long note One", "Long Note Three", "Loss", "Ossuary 5 - Rest", "Very Low Note"

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

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All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset and the "Curse of Strahd" module refer to the property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

Patreon and The Spark Network17 Dec 201800:12:07

Here's an announcement episode concerning the Spark Network as a whole and changes to the Taking Initiative Patreon.

 

Nerds on a Roll Twitter: @NerdsOnARoll

The Lucky Die Twitter: @TLDPod

Taking Initiative Twitter: @TI_Pod

NEW Taking Initiative Website: takinginitiativepodcast.com

Taking Initiative Patreon: patron.com/takinginitiative

Taking Initiative Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/MGv46RV

 

Patreon Changes:

$1: Name on website

$3: Early access to episodes, Talking Initiative question priority

$5: Bonus content (backlog and future releases), access to "Meanwhile in..." streams, ability to ask Mailbag questions

 

Theme song created by Neil Martin @bardicmartin

Bonus - Meanwhile in Barovia "The Marionette": Episode 08 (Finale)17 Dec 201800:37:46

Barovia is a big place where many unfortunate people find themselves trapped. While Taking Initiative is currently focused on the Death Walkers, this side project will be looking at other poor souls, watching them struggle just to get out alive.

 

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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/takinginitiativepodcast

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCwWvHLXdUS2G3RE7CRr71w

 

Cast for "The Marionette"

Jonathan "Bucky" Buckmaster - DM

Casey (The Lucky Die) - Natalya Alexandrovna Alyokhina

Celeste Conowitch (The Venture Maidens) - T.A.N.K.

Jonathan Serna (Dungeon Drunks) - Billy Beau Bob Boom

Sage Stafford (The Venture Maidens) - Aeshlynn

 

Music credits for this episode:

Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) for the theme song

 

All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset and the "Curse of Strahd" module refer to the property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). "The Marionette" was written by Robert Alaniz and the D&D 5e Adventurers League Team. It is the property of Wizards of the Coast. We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

Sword & Sidhe: Episode 1713 Nov 202300:53:34

Beni gets his dick out. Just kidding. Unless….

 

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Produced by Josh Perault & Jon Buckmaster.

Edited by Morgan Conroy.

TI logo created by Caio Santos (@BlackSalander).

Artwork used in conjunction with the logo created by Josh Perault.

Theme song created by Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die."

 

Music: Investigations by Kevin MacLeod

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3924-investigations

Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

 

Music: Pathfinder by Alexander Nakarada

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/11762-pathfinder

 

Music: Path To The Hidden Gate by Justin Allan Arnold

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Music: Pizzicato Minuet by Steven OBrien

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Music: Mysterious Cinematic Foreboding Background by MusicLFiles

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Music: Tempting Secrets by Kevin MacLeod

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Music: Darkest Child by Kevin MacLeod

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Music: Magic Forest by Kevin MacLeod

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Music: Foam Rubber by Alexander Nakarada

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Music: Tango de Manzana by Kevin MacLeod

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Music: Sardana by Kevin MacLeod

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Music: Celtic Atmosphere by Alexander Nakarada

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Story and Original Characters are property of Taking Initiative.

Ruleset, Creatures, Ancestry/Class information and other Pathfinder 2e content are properties of Paizo.

CoS - The Final Count Down: Episode 4810 Dec 201801:04:40

Bone, bones, more bones, bone bone bone, and BOOOOONE...oh hey, who is that coming down the hall?

 

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Get your free Idle Champions Gold Chest using the code TALK-INGI-NIAT-IVE!. Code expires 1/1/2019 12:01a PT.

 

The next "Talking Initiative" episode is 12/15/18 at 8pm ET and can be found at the Twitch link below:

 

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Twitter: @TI_Pod

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The original artwork for the logo was created by Kati Kawaguchi (@_KidKati) from the "Nerds on a Roll" podcast.

 

Music credits for this episode:

-Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die" for the theme song

-"Full On", "Gathering Darkness", "Malicious", "Serpentine Trek", "Sneaky Snitch", "The Escalation", "This House", "Unseen Horrors", "Very Low Note"

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

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All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset and the "Curse of Strahd" module refer to the property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

Bonus - Meanwhile in Barovia "The Marionette": Episode 0703 Dec 201800:45:23

Barovia is a big place where many unfortunate people find themselves trapped. While Taking Initiative is currently focused on the Death Walkers, this side project will be looking at other poor souls, watching them struggle just to get out alive.

 

Feel free to drop us a review on iTunes and cast Message to us over social media. It's only a cantrip. We'd love to hear from you! Also, we have a Patreon. Hop on over and see if you'd like to support the show. You can get your name on our website, access to bonus episodes, art work, the Taking Initiative compendium, and our main episodes early!

 

You can find "Taking Initiative" at:

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Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/takinginitiativepodcast

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCwWvHLXdUS2G3RE7CRr71w

 

Cast for "The Marionette"

Jonathan "Bucky" Buckmaster - DM

Casey (The Lucky Die) - Natalya Alexandrovna Alyokhina

Celeste Conowitch (The Venture Maidens) - T.A.N.K.

Jonathan Serna (Dungeon Drunks) - Billy Beau Bob Boom

Sage Stafford (The Venture Maidens) - Aeshlynn

 

Music credits for this episode:

Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) for the theme song

 

All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset and the "Curse of Strahd" module refer to the property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). "The Marionette" was written by Robert Alaniz and the D&D 5e Adventurers League Team. It is the property of Wizards of the Coast. We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

CoS - The Final Count Down: Episode 4726 Nov 201801:08:39

It's dinner time. Don't be late.

 

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Get your free Idle Champions Gold Chest using the code TALK-INGI-NIAT-IVE!. Code expires 1/1/2019 12:01a PT.

 

The next "Talking Initiative" episode is 12/15/18 at 8pm ET and can be found at the Twitch link below:

 

You can find "Taking Initiative" at:

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Twitter: @TI_Pod

Patreon: patreon.com/takinginitiative

Discord: https://discord.gg/VS7F3Hd

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCwWvHLXdUS2G3RE7CRr71w

 

The original artwork for the logo was created by Kati Kawaguchi (@_KidKati) from the "Nerds on a Roll" podcast.

 

Music credits for this episode:

-Neil Martin (@BardicMartin) of "The Lucky Die" for the theme song

-"Day of Chaos," "Unseen Horrors," "Toccata and Fugue in D Minor," "Myst on the Moor," "Ossuary 2 - Turn," "The Escalation," "Long Note Two," "Night of Chaos," "Metaphysik"

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

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All sound FX are from freesound.org.

 

All mentions to Dungeons and Dragons (D&D), including the 5e ruleset and the "Curse of Strahd" module refer to the property owned by Wizards of the Coast (WotC). We do not own the rules or module. We just enjoy playing!

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