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6 Nerds, 1 Quarantine, Playing D&D 5e (start with season 3). New episodes every Tuesday-ish.

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    • Mar 16, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 50m AVG DURATION
    • 30 EPISODES


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    0 Silent man | Take Initiative | Campaign 3 Episode 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 60:10


    Our very first Guest episode Special thanks to our Guest Kalen

    The Dragon | Take Initiative | Campaign 3 Episode 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 35:06


    When exiting the forest, the team meets a dragon with unusual requests.

    The Forest of thorns | Take Initiative | Campaign 3 Episode 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 56:18


    Hikraes, Nightshade and Jaresh Journey through the forest of thorns

    Split Planes | Take Initiative | Campaign 3 Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 31:22


    Hikraes, Jaresh and Tiny Journey to the Celestial plane and Leoric and Nightshade go to Urflox.

    Halfling | Take Initiative | Campaign 3 Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 24:47


    The group converses with The Old man in the hut.

    Thirst | Take Initiative | Campaign 3 Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 41:46


    Nightshade, Hikraes, and Leoric travel through the forest to get to Urflox.

    Mindflayer | Take Initiative | Campaign 3 Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 35:53


    The King takes a special interest in what Nightshade said, about the Mindflayer.

    Passage in the feces | Take Initiative | Campaign 3 Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 44:21


    The group learns about Cleaning and soap, and they clean their walls.

    Kidnapped | Take Initiative | Campaign 3 Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 57:01


    Leoric and Nightshade were kidnapped by the executioner. Will Jaresh, Ash, and Hikraes be able to save them, or will they die trying.

    Executioner | Take Initiative | Campaign 3 Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 41:21


    After the party's mentor (bertha) is slaughtered the party decided to try and fight the executioner. (Happy late Birthday to J.R.R Tolkien)

    Were Back and Better than Ever | Take Initiative | Campaign 3 Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 54:53


    We're back and better than ever with a new set of characters, an improved play style, and a whole lot of messing around. Join Hikraes, Jeresh, Nightshade, Ash, and Leoric on a completely new adventure In the city of Ironhaven. Join us every Tuesday for a continuation of this wacky story. Theme song: Epic Intro by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/55-epic-intro License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    ash nightshade leoric epic intro
    A shady guy | Take Initiative | Campaign 2 Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 53:07


    Primae Looking to sell an explosive coconut Finds a shady guy as a perfect canidate.

    Friends and Foes | Take Initiative | Campaign 2 Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 56:47


    Primae fights the canibalistic shaman in the forest, soon help arrives.

    Island of terror | Take Initiative | Campaign 2 Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 27:25


    Primae Challenges someone on an island.

    Goblins on the water | Take Initiative | Campaign 2 Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 68:11


    After Stealing from another village, the party encounters a ship in the fog.

    The Start of a Crew | Take Initiative | Campaign 2 Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 48:10


    To kick off our new campaign "Pirates of the Ronian seas" Armad and Primae look for a crew to run their stolen ship, they find someone who has some strange ideas.

    Sole Survivor | Take Initiative | Campaign 1 Episode 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 45:20


    With the rest of the party gone, Dame wanders until he finds peace.

    Elves and Dwarves | Take Initiative | Campaign 1 Episode 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 53:51


    The other half of the party makes it to the dwarven mountain yet they encounter an unpredicted beast at its top.

    One more found Two more Lost | Take Initiative | Campaign 1 Episode 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2020 48:53


    Amamarg and An Aarakokcra named Pryderis attempt to get their money back.

    Trouble on the road | Take Initiative | Campaign 1 Episode 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 60:13


    The party sets out to run an errand for the king but they encounter some trouble on the road.

    Money and Memphits | Take Initiative | Campaign 1 Episode 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 54:13


    The Party finishes the simulation and spends a lot of money.

    Mercenaries and Merchandise | Take Initiative | Campaign 1 Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 73:12


    The Party makes some purchases and gets an offer to become mercenaries.

    The Werewolf | Take Initiative | Campaign 1 Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 68:48


    The party is ambushed by a werewolf.

    The Dragonborn | Take Initiative | Campaign 1 Episode 6 Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2020 44:37


    The party continues the epic battle against the Dragonborn.

    The Dragonborn | Take Initiative | Campaign 1 Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2020 32:38


    The party begins an epic battle with the Dragonborn they have been hunting.

    The Bats and the Bear | Take Initiative | Campaign 1 Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2020 52:16


    The party descends into a cave and meets it's not so friendly residents.

    Decisions, Decisions | Take Initiative | Campaign 1 Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 63:23


    The party purchases the materials necessary for their trip. **we encountered some audio issues in the making of this episode**

    The Mysterious Merchant | Take Initiative | Campaign 1 Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 53:57


    A mysterious offer is made to a member of the group that could make or break their relationship.

    The Hunt | Take Initiative | Campaign 1 Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 58:03


    Our group of diverse adventurers set off to hunt an owlbear.

    A Strange Beginning | Take Initiative | Campaign 1 Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2020 55:47


    Ammamarg the Lizardfolk Fighter, Daexidore the Elf Ranger, Dame the Grung Bard, Karcharus the Dragonborn Sorcerer, Salchar the Teifling Rogue and Xorn the Goliath Barbarian set off into the forest to hunt.

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