Ep. 81: Monster Dive: Blights Difficulty Class podcast

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The Hotel at the Edge of the Multiverse is in danger again! The Manager, Mr. Fox, has summoned the four adventures that helped save it before - plus a few more! His wife, Mrs. Fox, has taken over control of the Hotel and she's looking for something. If Mr. Fox doesn't get control of the Hotel again soon the universe itself might come to an end! Starring: Erin M. Evans (Dungeon Scrawlers) twitter.com/erinmevans Jasper William Cartwright (Three Black Halflings) twitter.com/JW_Cartwright Jeremy Cobb (Three Black Halflings) twitter.com/JeremyCobb1 Kyle St. James (Other Side of Suspicion) twitter.com/KyleStJames Rhiannon Held (Dungeon Scrawlers) twitter.com/RhiannonHeld Yang-Yang Wang (Dungeon Scrawlers) twitter.com/TwoOfTheYangs Treavor Bettis twitter.com/thetreavor…

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Ep. 99: Penultimate 1:05:12

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For the Penultimate episode of the show in this format Allie and Treavor just have a nice talk. Hope y'all enjoy. Hosts: Allie Deutschmann (Roomie Roamers) Twitter.com/alliebug321 Treavor Bettis (Champions of Lore, Champions of Psychology) Twitter.com/TheTreavor

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Ep. 98: Beginnings and Endings 59:29

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As the show in its current form is coming to an end it only made scene to talk about ending a campaign. This week Allie and Treavor talk about how they go about starting a campaign and how many times they have actually gotten to finish one. Hosts: Allie Deutschmann (Roomie Roamers) Twitter.com/alliebug321 Treavor Bettis (Champions of Lore, Champions of Psychology) Twitter.com/TheTreavor…

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Ep. 97: Crunch 53:01

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You may have heard "Crunch" thrown around - even from us. But what is it? This week Treavor Bettis and Allie Deutschmann talk about what they do and don't like about mechanics heavy ttrpgs. Hosts: Allie Deutschmann (Roomie Roamers) Twitter.com/alliebug321 Treavor Bettis (Champions of Lore, Champions of Psychology) Twitter.com/TheTreavor…

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The Hotel at the Edge of the Multiverse Part 2 1:24:02

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This week Treavor runs the second part of his homebrew one-shot for four amazing people. Join him, Erin M. Evans, Jasper William Cartwright, Jeremy Cobb, and Kyle St. James for a story too wild to try to explain in a description section. Enjoy! Starring: Erin M. Evans (Dungeon Scrawlers) twitter.com/erinmevans Jasper William Cartwright (Three Black Halflings) twitter.com/JW_Cartwright Jeremy Cobb (Three Black Halflings) twitter.com/TBHalflings Kyle St. James (Other Side of Suspicion) twitter.com/KyleStJames Treavor Bettis twitter.com/thetreavor…

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The Hotel at the Edge of the Multiverse Part 1 1:31:01

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This week Treavor runs the first part of his homebrew one-shot for four amazing people. Join him, Erin M. Evans, Jasper William Cartwright, Jeremy Cobb, and Kyle St. James for a story too wild to try to explain in a description section. Enjoy! Starring: Erin M. Evans (Dungeon Scrawlers) twitter.com/erinmevans Jasper William Cartwright (Three Black Halflings) twitter.com/JW_Cartwright Jeremy Cobb (Three Black Halflings) twitter.com/TBHalflings Kyle St. James (Other Side of Suspicion) twitter.com/KyleStJames Treavor Bettis twitter.com/thetreavor…

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Ep. 96: Ranking Every WotC Adventure Part 2 1:04:28

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This week Allie and Treavor wrap up the second part of ranking ALL the pre-written adventure for D&D 5th Edition! Did anything make S Rank? Does anything get moved around? Will Treavor admit he's wrong about something?! Find out! Hosts: Allie Deutschmann (Roomie Roamers) Twitter.com/alliebug321 Treavor Bettis (Champions of Lore, Champions of Psychology) Twitter.com/TheTreavor…

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Ep. 95: Ranking Every WotC Adventure Part 1 55:55

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Remember when we were like "We're gonna review and rank an adventure every 10 episodes"? Well we're making up for lost episodes and ranking them all in one - uh - TWO episodes! Check out what Allie and Treavor love and don't-so-much love about the pre-written adventures for D&D 5e. Hosts: Allie Deutschmann (Roomie Roamers) Twitter.com/alliebug321 Treavor Bettis (Champions of Lore, Champions of Psychology) Twitter.com/TheTreavor…

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Ep. 94: Co-DMing Ideas 59:56

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This week Allie and Treavor sit down to talk about what they think Co-DMing will be like - and what strategies they plan to use when trying it out. They also talk about the very near future for the show and what things are going to be changing! Hosts: Allie Deutschmann (Roomie Roamers) Twitter.com/alliebug321 Treavor Bettis (Champions of Lore, Champions of Psychology) Twitter.com/TheTreavor…

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Ep. 93: Home Bases 57:23

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This week Allie and Treavor talk about home bases for your PCs. They discuss why they like their players having them and how they go about making them for their games. Hosts: Allie Deutschmann (Roomie Roamers) Twitter.com/alliebug321 Treavor Bettis (Champions of Lore, Champions of Psychology) Twitter.com/TheTreavor…

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Ep. 92: Leaving Clues 58:43

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This week Allie and Treavor talk about how they leave clues or lore bits for their players in their games. From descriptions, to interest in both parties wanting the information to be out, to a couple of tangents - they have no problem filling an hour with this topic.

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Storyteller Mars Presents: One Man's Treasure Part 2 2:44:58

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The champions are back! A merchant from a distant town needs help protecting their warehouse - which has been robbed many times and they don't know how! What will the champions find when they spend a night there? And will they be able to handle what lurks in the dark? Starring: Ryan Blake Hall twitter.com/storytellermars Gaarawarr twitter.com/gaarawarr Allie Deutschmann twitter.com/alliebug321 Robogoblin twitter.com/robogoblin01…

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Storyteller Mars Presents: One Man's Trash Part 1 2:47:01

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Ep. 91: MTGxDND 1:01:37

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This week Allie and Treavor talk about all the spoilers that have come out so far for the Magic the Gathering Dungeons and Dragons set coming out. They discuss how mechanics could effect the game and what decks they already want to build! Hosts: Allie Deutschmann (Roomie Roamers) Twitter.com/alliebug321 Treavor Bettis (Champions of Lore, Champions of Psychology) Twitter.com/TheTreavor…

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Ep. 90: Is Identify Good? 56:28

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This week Treavor and Allie talk about the Identify spell and if they find it to be a good mechanic or not. This also leads into a discussion about what mechanics need to be hidden from players - or if they even need to be at all. Starring: Treavor Bettis twitter.com/thetreavor Allie Deutschmann twitter.com/alliebug321…

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Ep. 89: Weird Sub Classes 1:01:37

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WotC released some weird new sub classes in an Unearthed Arcana and this week Treavor and Allie talk about not only those, but how subclasses like this could work in the future. Starring: Treavor Bettis twitter.com/thetreavor Allie Deutschmann twitter.com/alliebug321

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Ep. 88: Skill Checks Revisited 1:05:24

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This week Treavor and Allie talk about the recently announced books for Dungeons and Dragons as well as revisit Skill Checks. Do both of them have a realization that they then panic about? Find out!

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Ep. 87: Into The Mother Lands with B. Dave Walters 56:51

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This week Treavor sits down with B. Dave Walters to talk about popular streaming show and successful kickstarter, Into The Mother Lands. B. Dave talks about all the love and care that went into making the setting and how it's an ever growing project with lots more ahead of it. Be sure to check out the kickstarter before it ends on June 19th 2021! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cypheroftyr/into-the-mother-lands-rpg?ref=user_menu Special Guest: B. Dave Walters (Black Dice Society, Champions of Lore) https://twitter.com/BDaveWalters Host: Treavor Bettis https://twitter.com/TheTreavor…

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Ep. 86: MTG & Horror Games with PuffinForest! 1:18:46

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This week Ben AKA PuffinForest joins Treavor and Allie to talk about the new Magic the Gathering set based on DnD as well as how we go about running Horror Games! Special Guest: Ben (PuffinForest) https://twitter.com/PuffinForest Hosts: Allie Deutschmann https://twitter.com/alliebug321 Treavor Bettis https://twitter.com/thetreavor…

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Ep. 85: PCs We Want to Play Again 1:08:47

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This week Treavor and Allie talk about some of their old player characters that they would love to bring to the table again. Hosts: Allie Deutschmann https://twitter.com/alliebug321 Treavor Bettis https://twitter.com/thetreavor

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Ep. 84: Monster Dive: Aboleths 55:34

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This week Treavor dives into the lore behind Aboleths and discusses with Allie their stat blocks and how they could be used in a campaign.

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Ep. 83: Getting Back to the Table & Campaigns We Want to Run 1:02:53

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In some areas of the world we are just about ready to get back to the table. We talk about how we're feeling about that and how we hope the experience goes. After that there are SO many types of campaigns we want to run - and we will for sure never get to run them all. So, we put them to use a little bit and talk about the ways we would run them.…

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Ep. 82: The Good and Bad of DMing 1:00:54

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This week we talk about what makes us love DMing and what makes us not-so-love DMing. There's going to be a game that makes you want to quit. But there will be even more games that make you glad you didn't.

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Ep. 81: Monster Dive: Blights 56:58

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This week we debut another new type of episode - Monster Dives. In these one of our hosts will dig into the lore and mechanics of a monster and present it to the other and together we see what we can come up with for ways to use them in our games. For this first episode Allie dove into where Blights come from and Treavor finds a new favorite creature type.…

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Ep. 80: WCWTB: Thor: Ragnarok 58:16

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This week we are debuting a new segment - What Class Would They Be. And to start it all off we talk about what Classes the characters of Thor: Ragnarok would be. Well, at least what WE think they would be. Let us know what other properties you would want us to do, or just tell us we're flat out wrong to DifficultyClass@gmail.com!…

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Ep. 79: Storyteller Mars Presents: A Fistful of Death 2:52:49

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This week Allie and Treavor got to play in an awesome actual play game on Codename Entertainment's Twitch Channel. They along with Gaarawarr and Lee Goldberg were lead through an adventure written and run by Storyteller Mars.

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Ep. 78: Our Favorite Enemies & WTT: Dark Souls 1:05:52

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Allie is back! And to celebrate that we recorded a fairly laid back episode. This week we talk about what our favorite enemies are to throw at players and why there are just too many good ones to choose from. After that we premier a new ongoing segment called What's the Theme? where we take other properties and try to make them work with DnD - and to kick it off we talk about Dark Souls!…

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Ep. 77: Tableside Chat with Erin M. Evans 1:05:37

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This week Treavor sits down with his co-host from Champions of Lore - Erin M. Evans! She is the author of the Brimstone Angels series, as well as a player in Dungeon Scrawlers, and Idle Champions Presents. She talks about how she got into DnD, started writing for WotC, and what the differences is between a PC and a novel character.…

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Ep. 76: Tableside Chat with Anthony Joyce 1:03:45

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This week Treavor sits down the fantastic Anthony Joyce - author The Blood Hunter on DMs Guild (you know - the 1 player 1 dm game we played on this show?!) as well as many other fantastic adventures. Anthony talks about getting into dnd, getting his start on DMs Guild, and now leading big projects with fellow DnD authors! Be sure to check out his new podcast Return to Everquest and have a gnoming good time!…

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Ep. 75: Tableside Chat with The Matchettes 1:09:14

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