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Hail, and well met! We are an actual play Fifth Edition Dungeons and Dragons podcast. Join us as we dive into the adventure with our cast: Xaeryn, the changeling hellbent on justice; Vanya, the half-drow out to make a name for herself and her family; and Stone, the Mystic who is learning the full po…

Myths and Mystics


    • Aug 27, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 6m AVG DURATION
    • 142 EPISODES


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    S7:EP11- Nowhere Home- FINALE- MEGA episode!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2021 143:41


    Welcome to the series finale of Myths and Mystics! The podcast will be on hiatus until further notice (as schedules permit). THANK YOU for the last three years of downloading and listening to our adventure! It's been an absolute pleasure putting this together and have had a blast with some of the best people along the way. The intent is not to say "goodbye," but "we'll see you soon".   Gerald Waldrop as Xaeryn ----Natasha Waldrop as Vanya ----Matt Murphy as Stone ----Steve Messenger - DM

    S7:EP10- Nowhere Home- To Close the Mouth of Hell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2021 67:07


    So, against my better judgement, I made this chapter of the campaign revolve around explosives. Do I regret the decision? Find out on this week's episode of MYTHS.  AND.  MYSTICS!!  Gerald Waldrop as Xaeryn ----Natasha Waldrop as Vanya ----Matt Murphy as Stone ----Steve Messenger - DM

    S7:EP9- Nowhere Home- Behold, there was a pale horse- nay, I say, might it be- a unicorn?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 57:39


    No character ever actually dies in this series, they just get shuffled back in for MORE FUN. AND THIS TIME IT'S THE MURDERCORN!!Gerald Waldrop as Xaeryn ----Natasha Waldrop as Vanya ----Matt Murphy as Stone ----Steve Messenger - DM

    S7-EP8- Nowhere Home- Well it started as a home-brew monster and now it's one of those Pokey Men

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 61:02


    Let this be a lesson to ye.... those who dare create their own... creations... if it resembles anything pokey-men related, surely, that's what it will be. Don't fight it. Because that's all that they're going to be picturing. Gerald Waldrop as Xaeryn ----Natasha Waldrop as Vanya ----Matt Murphy as Stone ----Steve Messenger - DM

    S7:EP7- Nowhere Home- We got this far without any amputations but...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2021 72:06


    I gotta HAND it to our heroes, no one has defeated their enemies nor overcame their obstacles as HANDILY as they have. You'd have to CUT OFF YOUR LEFT HAND to distract yourself from how great they are at NOT LOSING ANY LIMBS OR EXTREMITIES. What could go wrong?   Gerald Waldrop as Xaeryn ----Natasha Waldrop as Vanya ----Matt Murphy as Stone ----Steve Messenger - DM

    S7:EP6- Nowhere Home- Time to Bring the Giant Down

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 68:23


    Our heroes make their way to Faustbahn... but all of their powers seem to be dampened by a hazy aura. Will they be able to bypass doom/finish their mission?  Gerald Waldrop as Xaeryn ----Natasha Waldrop as Vanya ----Matt Murphy as Stone ----Steve Messenger - DM

    S7:E5- Nowhere Home- Robits with Death Rays

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 64:32


    So the party thinks they're back on top with all these bombs... but the DM gets Robits with Death Rays. Fair fight? Let's find out what happens when the players have to roll new characters!!! Gerald Waldrop as Xaeryn ----Natasha Waldrop as Vanya ----Matt Murphy as Stone ----Steve Messenger - DM 

    S7:EP4- Nowhere Home- What Could go Wrong?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2021 79:57


    Our heroes decide to hatch a plan on the spot... something about double crossing a devil lord... and explosives... eh... what could go wrong? Gerald Waldrop as Xaeryn ----Natasha Waldrop as Vanya ----Matt Murphy as Stone ----Steve Messenger - DM

    S7:E3- Nowhere Home- The Superbeast

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 64:45


    Our heroes have to face off with a formidable foe- the "Superbeast"- in order to gain access to the explosives they need. Will they be able to slay the beast, or is this where they meet their end?  Gerald Waldrop as Xaeryn ----Natasha Waldrop as Vanya ----Matt Murphy as Stone ----Steve Messenger - DM

    S7:E02- Nowhere Home- Undo what has been Done

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 63:57


    Our heroes learn that much has changed over the time that they've been trapped- and with Pelathak temporarily gone, NOW is the time to act! Will they be able to undo what has been done before Pelathak returns? If you enjoy the show be sure to follow us on instagram and twitter @mythsandmystics! Gerald Waldrop as Xaeryn ----Natasha Waldrop as Vanya ----Matt Murphy as Stone ----Steve Messenger - DM

    S7:E01- Nowhere Home- So you're in a tavern...

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 60:58


    We're back!! After a break, we jump back in the world of Myths and Mystics... and while we're excited, things are awfully grim. The guys are stuck in the book bar, and Vanya is held captive by Pelathak. Will they be able to break free before the evil Demon Lord lets loose his minions?  If you enjoy the show be sure to follow us on instagram and twitter @mythsandmystics! Gerald Waldrop as Xaeryn ----Natasha Waldrop as Vanya ----Matt Murphy as Stone ----Steve Messenger - DM

    FC:EP10- WE'RE BACK NEXT WEEK!!! CAMPAIGN AND STUFF!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 64:11


    NEXT WEEK- NEW CAMPAIGN EPISODE!!! WOOoOOT !!!!

    FC:EP9- New season coming very soon!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 60:44


    FC:EP8- Everything's changed, anew, like a really horrible middle school short story assignment

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 52:36


    FC:EP7- Surely as the sun rises

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 49:51


    Nobody reads these. LITERALLY nobody. Except Matt who will occasionally call me out on my nonsense.

    FC:EP6- Where the titles don't matter and no one is keeping score!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 66:39


    FC:EP5- IT'S HERE!! It's live!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 60:19


    https://www.dmsguild.com/product/349303/Advanced-Options check it out!!

    FC:EP 4- That last episode wasn't actually 6 hours of ASMR

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 60:11


    The internet advice(?) show where we crash forums we weren't invited to... this week answering life's difficult questions revolving around D&D and... what should they really be teaching in high school?

    FC:EP 3- 6 hours of ASMR

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 66:15


    This title isn't accurate. Not one bit. One look at the timer will tell you it's a lie. Heck, just reading this description should tell you that. I'm 99% certain the ONLY person that reads the show summary/description is Matt.

    FC:EP2- CLIFFHANGER?? What about the CLIFFHANGER?!?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 66:09


    Steve and Gerald tackle Reddit's biggest questions like- I've never DM'd before, should I? Prank-inducing whispering swords.... worth it? And WTF happened on the very last episode of season 6?!

    Forum Crashers EP1- BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 54:55


    Steve and Gerald tackle some of Reddit's biggest questions- is it ok to start in a tavern? When is "flavor" game breaking? When is it too early to put out the next holiday's stuff at the grocery store?

    S6:E18- Hell or High Water-The End is Nigh (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2021 89:28


    S6:E17- Hell or High Water-The End is Nigh (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 83:39


    Our heroes learn that there's only two ways to defeat Pelathak... and the options seem rather bleak. IF they can beat him, at what cost?

    S6:E16- Hell or High Water- The Invasion Begins

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 72:38


    Our heroes find themselves in yet another precarious position fending off the evils of Enervous. Will they fight the good fight or say a final good night??

    S6:E15- Hell or High Water- A Deal with the Devil

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 76:11


    Our heroes are offered an opportunity to join forces with a foe... Will they go it alone or sign on the dotted line?

    S6:E14- Hell or High Water- Which way is the exit?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 65:28


    Our Heroes attempt to escape from Hell, but will they get out alive?

    S6:E13- Hell or High Water- Hanging in the Balance

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 63:52


    Our heroes reunite for an unexpected battle where the fate of Enervous; and Hell.. hangs in the balance. Will they ascend to victory or fall victim to the devilish scheme they are caught up in?

    S6:E12- Hell or High Water- The Flood is Coming

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 60:48


    Our heroes are taking bold steps that will impact the power balance of Enervus forever- but as dark, pungent water begins to fill the streets, will they be able to face the rising tide?

    S6:E11- Hell or High Water- Reunited

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 65:33


    Our heroes are rejoined by an old friend!

    S6:E10- Hell or High Water- HELLOWEEN SPECIAL #2 featuring XAERYN

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 58:03


    Quimeth the Chain Devil Lord has lured Stone and Xaeryn into his chain chamber.... Chainber? Sure, yes. Chainber.... where we dive into the very fears of each of our heroes!

    S6:E9- Hell or High Water- HELLOWEEN SPECIAL #1 featuring STONE

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 66:53


    Quimeth the Chain Devil Lord has lured Stone and Xaeryn into his chain chamber.... Chainber? Sure, yes. Chainber.... where we dive into the very fears of each of our heroes! Part 1/2 of our "HELLOWEEN SPECIAL"!

    S6:E8- Hell or High Water- A Place Worse than Hell

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 64:59


    Stone and Xaeryn find their way down into the third level of hell- but not without alerting all of the iron city. They might be able to get to where they're going- but will they be able to fight their way back?

    S6:E7- Hell or High Water- The Alpha

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 58:43


    Hunter and Mar have breached the security of the Jackal's Lair and have found themselves face to face with their leader, the Alpha. With the door locked behind them, will their ambush be enough to bring the giant down?

    S6:E6- Hell or High Water- The Iron City

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 71:58


    Xaeryn and Stone descend into the depths of the Iron City seeking passage to the desolate lair of Minauros- but with demons and devils quite literally EVERYWHERE, how will they be able to achieve this seemingly impossible task?

    S6:E5- Hell or High Water- The Jackal's Den

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 62:10


    Marraeus and Hunter make haste to catch up with the fleeing Jackals- will they be able to catch them and find their lair before they get away?

    S6:E4- Hell or High Water- Misery Loves Company

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 71:58


    Stone and Xaeryn make a deal with the devil and work their way down into Hell- but it's not quite what they were expecting. Will they be able to make their way through the layers of hell to find their bounty?

    S6:E3- Hell or High Water- The Trojan Horse

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 70:40


    Our heroes make their way to Castle Faustbahn- will they be able to win over the Emperors favor, or will they have to use alternative means? (Wanton destruction)

    Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 3:53


    An update from your DM!

    S6:E2- Hell or High Water- The Nefarious Murrrrrderer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 67:04


    Our heroes make their way up the mountain to castle Faustbahn to confront the Emperor- but what will they do when confronted by a nefarious... MURRRRRDERER?

    S6:E1- Hell or High Water- The Nightmare Begins

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 75:48


    Awakening- to the new nightmare. What damage has been done in the wake of hell raising? Who survived?

    S5: Season Finale Bonus

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 68:45


    Let's join the crew and recap what all is going on in the world of Myths and where we're heading next!

    S5:E23- The Dead, Risen- The Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 75:03


    Our heroes rise up out of the dust and ashes of the fallen temple... but the battle is far from over. Will they be able to stop the gates of hell from opening?

    S5:E22- The Dead, Risen- Full Circle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 72:12


    An ancient, mystical tome of great power falls to the ground- what powerful incantations does it hold? What fate will it bring to Enervus as it opens, spilling its horrible arcane web to the earth around it?

    S5:E21- To the Bitter End

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 84:17


    Our heroes make their way back to where it all started- the wedding chapel where Alythia was to be married. But when the hell that awaits them is far more powerful than they could imagine- will they be able to stop the gates from opening?

    S5:E20 - The Huge Purchase

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 69:38


    When life hands you lemons, take your stolen money and buy yourself something' REALLLL NIIIIICE. Our heroes wheel and deal and come away with something that may change the tides of the war on the Risen!

    S5:E19 - The Big Deal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 67:14


    Our Heroes are on the trail of... our.. other.. heroes. What will come of this clash of the campaigns?!?

    S5:E18 - When Prey Becomes Predator

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 64:13


    Our heroes press their fate while fleeing from an untimely demise... but when they find the weapons they need, will they remain the hunted or become the hunter?

    S5:E17- The Hellhound

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2020 65:37


    Our heroes find their way into the barricaded apartment of Lady Sonis... but what they find instead is far more insidious. Will they be able to escape with their lives and find Lady Sonis?

    S5:E16- The Party Crashes... a Party

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 66:55


    The heroes leave the dark depths of the catacombs and find themselves in Orin... when music starts playing from one of the high rises, what better option than to crash a party? What could go wrong?

    S5:E15- Hindsight

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 73:26


    Our heroes find a lot of answers they were looking for... and some they weren't... that puts everything that is going on in the world around them in perspective. Now that they can see a little more clearly... do they have the strength to do what needs to be done?

    S5:E14- Back Down to the Grave

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 76:59


    Our heroes make their way to find Lady Sonis, the Risen Horde not far behind. But when they stumble across an ancient burial ground... will they survive long enough to find the answers that they're looking for?

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