Adventuring Allies

In this week's episode we sit down and have a conversation with H.C. Kilgour; author of Nanagin. You can find her book at: https://www.amazon.com/Nanagin-H-C-Kilgour/dp/1945286350 and connect with her on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/byhckilgour/. Please welcome her into the alliance and show her some love! If you have any questions for us we may read them off in a future episode. You can follow us on Twitter at @AAlliesPodcast or reach out by email: adventuringallies@gmail.com. Full list of socials, including our discord server: https://linktr.ee/adventuringallies Intro and Outro: The Ice Giants by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5745-the-ice-giants) Available under Creative Commons Attribution License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this week's episode we sit down and have a conversation with D.K. Nova; author of Barnard's Galaxy: Descendants of Legacy. You can find his book at: https://dknovabooks.com/ and connect with him on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/DKNovaBooks/. Please welcome him into the alliance and show him some love! If you have any questions for us we may read them off in a future episode. You can follow us on Twitter at @AAlliesPodcast or reach out by email: adventuringallies@gmail.com. Full list of socials, including our discord server: https://linktr.ee/adventuringallies Intro and Outro: The Ice Giants by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5745-the-ice-giants) Available under Creative Commons Attribution License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In the second part of the Creating Your Character series we discuss one of the most overlooked steps of creating your D&D character - choosing a race. Kim's special link: https://forms.gle/vt4p8teLfLHmjNFc6 We also continue developing characters of our own and hope you're doing the same! If you're interested in the generation tool I use, Donjon, check it out here: https://donjon.bin.sh/ If you have any questions for us we may read them off in a future episode. You can follow us on Twitter at @AAlliesPodcast or reach out by email: adventuringallies@gmail.com. Full list of socials, including our discord server: https://linktr.ee/adventuringallies Intro and Outro: The Ice Giants by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5745-the-ice-giants) Available under Creative Commons Attribution License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In the first part of the Creating Your Character series we delve into alignment, backstories, backgrounds, and more. We believe it's important to start with the concept of a character before jumping into making decisions on race, class, etc. Join us as we discuss some strategies for creating compelling backstories and even get to making a few characters of our own. Knife theory: https://www.reddit.com/r/DnD/comments/775caq/my_friends_and_i_have_something_called_knife/ and a useful subreddit for dungeon masters: https://www.reddit.com/r/DnDBehindTheScreen If you have any questions for us we may read them off in a future episode. You can follow us on Twitter at @AAlliesPodcast or reach out by email: adventuringallies@gmail.com. Full list of socials, including our discord server: https://linktr.ee/adventuringallies Intro and Outro: The Ice Giants by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5745-the-ice-giants) Available under Creative Commons Attribution License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We share some tips that we wish we would've known back in 2014. This episode should contain some good information and advice for aspiring dungeon masters and players. Hold onto your beans and refill your slime launchers as we delve into getting started with D&D. If you have any questions for us we may read them off in a future episode. You can follow us on Twitter at @AAlliesPodcast or reach out by email: adventuringallies@gmail.com. Full list of socials, including our discord server: https://linktr.ee/adventuringallies Intro and Outro: The Ice Giants by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5745-the-ice-giants) Available under Creative Commons Attribution License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Recent events have forced us to cut back on our D&D consumption and take our games online. That got us thinking about the differences between the two and how each has had an impact on our campaigns. If you're interested in West Marches, I'd recommend Matthew Colville's video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGAC-gBoX9k If you have any questions for us we may read them off in a future episode. You can follow us on Twitter at @AAlliesPodcast or reach out by email: adventuringallies@gmail.com Intro and Outro: The Ice Giants by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5745-the-ice-giants) Available under Creative Commons Attribution License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

We took a trip to Pleasant Grove, UT to see if it'd be a place that we'd like to settle. Luckily for us, Evermore Park was within walking distance of our hotel. If you're not sure what the park is all about, check out smorkpoder's video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xh7Z9Rat64 If you have any questions for us we may read them off in a future episode. You can follow us on Twitter at @AAlliesPodcast or reach out by email: adventuringallies@gmail.com Intro and Outro: The Ice Giants by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5745-the-ice-giants) Available under Creative Commons Attribution License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Sandbox or railroad? Which is best for you? We'll discuss what we prefer and what we believe the pros and cons are to each. If you have any questions for us we may read them off in a future episode. You can follow us on Twitter at @AAlliesPodcast or reach out by email: adventuringallies@gmail.com Intro and Outro: The Ice Giants by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5745-the-ice-giants) Available under Creative Commons Attribution License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Years of playing D&D has given us many experiences - good and bad. In this episode we'll be providing advice for how to be a better player and dungeon master. If you have any questions for us we may read them off in a future episode. You can follow us on Twitter at @AAlliesPodcast or reach out by email: adventuringallies@gmail.com Intro and Outro: The Ice Giants by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5745-the-ice-giants) Available under Creative Commons Attribution License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Today we discuss some underrated D&D monsters in 5th edition. If you have any questions for us we may read them off in a future episode. You can follow us on Twitter at @AAlliesPodcast or reach out by email: adventuringallies@gmail.com Intro and Outro: The Ice Giants by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5745-the-ice-giants) Available under Creative Commons Attribution License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

My wife and I reminisce our first time playing D&D. We discuss our most vivid memories - both good and bad. If you have any questions for us we may read them off in a future episode. You can follow us on Twitter at @AAlliesPodcast or reach out by email: adventuringallies@gmail.com Intro and Outro: The Ice Giants by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5745-the-ice-giants) Available under Creative Commons Attribution License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app