Frauds of Waterdeep

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"Frauds sounds like Lords, amirite?" A 5th Edition Actual Play podcast set in a Dragon Heist and Dungeon of the Mad Mage-inspired Waterdeep. We don't follow the "plot" of those adventures that closely as the PCs take a liberal view to the word "heroism" and the concept "property ownership". Ask Od…

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  • Jun 14, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • every other week NEW EPISODES
  • 2h AVG DURATION
  • 33 EPISODES
  • 2 SEASONS


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Latest episodes from Frauds of Waterdeep

Let’s All Go A-Cock Chopping!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2020 109:50


Non-Spoiler Summary We left our heroes just as Shun Shurreth, their target, was surrendering and Aldred had told Fenn to “Leave the Drow!” That ends exactly as everyone would have ...

The Same Bubbly Personality.

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2020 73:44


Non-Spoiler Overview We had a number of technical issues on this episode and that causes the edit to be slightly broken up. I also neglected to change the screen to ...

Bonus 121: Looking After Dear Ol’ Mam

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 70:01


Non-Spoiler Summary In this bonus 121 video, Aldred returns to the Eltorchul manor and has to take care of a few family matters. Special Cameo from Danolo Darkblade. Spoiler Catchup ...

Bonus 121: Decommissioned?

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2020 50:21


Non-Spoiler Summary In this bonus 121 episode, Karrion returns to the Temple of Kelemvor in Waterdeep to find the Church of Kelemvor changed from his last dealings twenty years ago. ...

Bonus 121: Zerelda Will Get to the (Dungsweeper’s) Ball

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2020 57:33


In this bonus 121 episode, Zerelda takes up her duties as a Serjeant in the Dungsweeper’s Guild and then takes advantage of her position to spread spores through Waterdeep… Though ...

Back to the Blackstaff

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2020 97:16


Welcome to the latest episode of Frauds of Waterdeep! In this episode we follow our heroes as they wrap up their business in the Goblin Bazaar and make their way ...

Displaced Spice

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 111:22


Welcome to the latest episode of Frauds of Waterdeep wherein the group takes advantage of the Goblin Bazaar. ** THERE ARE SPOILERS IN THIS FOR DUNGEON OF THE MAD MAGE ...

Jareth the Goblin King

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 161:27


Welcome to the latest episode of Frauds of Waterdeep wherein the group finds the Goblin Bazaar and its rather idiosyncratic leader. ** THERE ARE SPOILERS IN THIS FOR DUNGEON OF ...

Barrel No Mates

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2019 97:39


Welcome to the latest episode of Frauds of Waterdeep wherein Ode finds out who his friends really are. ** THERE ARE SPOILERS IN THIS FOR DUNGEON OF THE MAD MAGE ...

Nyx, Chimera Bane! Hear me Roaaaarrr!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 137:20


Welcome to the latest episode of Frauds of Waterdeep as the heroes go back to their previous place of doom and find… more doom! ** THERE ARE SPOILERS IN THIS ...

In Soviet Waterdeep, Hands Lay On You!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 87:13


Welcome to the latest episode of Frauds of Waterdeep as the heroes go back to their previous place of doom and find… more doom! ** THERE ARE SPOILERS IN THIS ...

Squirrels.

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2019 122:25


Welcome to the latest episode of Frauds of Waterdeep as the heroes go back to their previous place of doom and find… more doom! ** THERE ARE SPOILERS IN THIS ...

Spiders.

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2019 174:49


Welcome to the latest episode of Frauds of Waterdeep as the heroes engage in a lengthy skirmish with everyone’s favourite Drow friends – spiders! ** THERE ARE SPOILERS IN THIS ...

“His own arm?”

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2019 156:31


Welcome to the latest episode of Frauds of Waterdeep as the heroes engage in a lengthy skirmish with everyone’s favourite Spider Worshippers – the Drow! ** THERE ARE SPOILERS IN ...

The Poisonous Kind of Spores

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2019 113:14


Welcome to the latest episode of Frauds of Waterdeep as the heroes leave the relative safety of the Warlord Azrok behind. ** THERE ARE SPOILERS IN THIS FOR DUNGEON OF ...

Singin’, Talkin’, Ramblin’

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2019 124:52


Welcome to the latest episode of Frauds of Waterdeep. Having grown tired and weary of the Skullport, and deciding to gather their party before venturing forth, our heroes navigate into ...

Fun Times in Skullport

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2019 142:39


Welcome to the start of Season 2 of Frauds of Waterdeep. In Season One our heroes botched a raid on the Cassalanter Villa as part of Dragon Heist, and were ...

Hangin’ with Mask.

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2019 125:56


Our group of heroes continue their journey through the magical locks to get to the legendary city of Skullport. That they may have inadvertently flooded. Adventurers are like that. Having ...

Put Yer Back Into It!

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2019 137:39


Last time our adventurers started their journey to the infamous Skullport, a den of hive and villainy beneath the streets of Waterdeep. In this episode, the fight some of the ...

“I admire your passion… But…”

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2019 111:28


Last time the group successfully broke out of the Field Ward Guard House, accompanied by Torquil and Seat. They zigged when the original plan was to zag, leaving behind a ...

Jailbreak. Torquil. Seat. Skullport.

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2019 100:35


Last time two of our “heroes” were taken into custody and two others managed to escape. The Blackstaff’s name had been dropped and she moved to help our protagonists out ...

“What a Lovely Griffin You Have”

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2019 105:11


Last time the characters were rumbled in the Gralhund Villa, whilst the nobles were distracted making an offer to Aldred over at the Eltorchul Academy. In this episode the consequences ...

Schrodinger’s NPC

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2019 142:26


Greed, eh? Can get the better of you can’t it? Our heroes find that out (uncertain whether they learn a lesson from it though!) as the heist in the Gralhund ...

Lockpicking Optional

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2019 127:52


Welcome to Episode 10 of our Waterdeep: Dragon Heist campaign, this time with added Heist as the PCs try to find something incriminating at the Gralhund place… Dramatis Personae: Zerelda, ...

Bedding, Crafting, Plotting, Stealing

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2019 115:28


Welcome to Episode 9 of our Waterdeep: Dragon Heist campaign, wherein we find out a bit more about our characters and what they like to do between their adventures… Dramatis ...

Enter the Zerelda

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 176:51


Welcome to Episode 8 of our Waterdeep: Dragon Heist campaign. Dramatis Personae: New Player Zerelda, Half-Elf Fighter 3 – An exile from Silverymoon looking for a place in the world ...

Follow the Yellow Brick Road

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2019 135:26


Welcome to Episode 7 of our Waterdeep: Dragon Heist campaign. Dramatis Personae: Aldred Eltorchul, Human Wizard, Level 3 – Slightly pompous eldest son of the Eltorchul line of Wizards Fenn, ...

Half-Elven Blade Dancer

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2019 163:49


Welcome to Episode 6 of our Waterdeep: Dragon Heist campaign. Dramatis Personae: Aldred Eltorchul, Human Wizard, Level 3 – Slightly pompous eldest son of the Eltorchul line of Wizards Fenn, ...

The Fire Mimic Whisperer

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2019 139:08


Welcome to Episode 5 of our Waterdeep: Dragon Heist campaign. Dramatis Personae: Aldred Eltorchul, Human Wizard, Level 3 – Slightly pompous eldest son of the Eltorchul line of Wizards Fenn, ...

The Birth of Fake News

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2019 144:27


Welcome to Episode 4 of our Waterdeep: Dragon Heist campaign. Dramatis Personae: Aldred Eltorchul, Human Wizard, Level 2 – Slightly pompous eldest son of the Eltorchul line of Wizards Fenn, ...

A Barman Called Crackpot

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2019 109:55


The latest installment of our Dragon Heist campaign, wherein the PCs search Waterdeep for Volo’s friend Floon and find mostly birds. We struggle manfully with learning Fantasy Grounds and it ...

Bard-Off at the Pit Fight Place

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2019 138:30


The crew hit Waterdeep in the first proper session of Waterdeep: Dragon Heist… Fenn takes down some kind of half-gnome half-troll at Tempus’ Testicles Boxing Arena, Ode drops to two-strings ...

Starting the Dragon Heist

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2019 123:22


Here we are again, with the very first session of the Waterdeep Campaign aiming to take the characters all the way from 1 through to 20! We mash our way ...

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