Episodes
Sunday Sep 23, 2018
Introducing a New PC
Sunday Sep 23, 2018
Sunday Sep 23, 2018
Episode 19: Introducing a New PC both as part of the main storyline and through the introduction of a compelling side-quest.
Sunday Sep 16, 2018
We Lose Our First PC
Sunday Sep 16, 2018
Sunday Sep 16, 2018
Episode 18: Post session recap of Kalda's fight in the land of death. A complex session with interconnected combat scenes, a skill challenge, and the party's first meeting with the druid's Auntie.
Friday Sep 07, 2018
Preparing to Fight Death
Friday Sep 07, 2018
Friday Sep 07, 2018
Episode 17: Preparation for Kalda's battle in the land of the dead. This campaign handles death saves a bit differently. You get one roll and if it fails... you have to do battle at the gates of death to see if you get to return to the land of the living. During an elaborate encounter involving only one PC, how do you keep the other players involved and having fun? This and much more in this episode of Anatomy of a Campaign!
Sunday Sep 02, 2018
Player as Storyteller
Sunday Sep 02, 2018
Sunday Sep 02, 2018
Episode 16: Post game recap as the party leaves Outpost Nine. Handling Overland encounters. How players taking on the mantle of co-storyteller helps make the game much better.
Friday Aug 31, 2018
Splitting the Party to Bring Them Together
Friday Aug 31, 2018
Friday Aug 31, 2018
Episode 15: Arriving at a more cohesive group dynamic requires that they first be split apart. Preparing for the group's journey away from Outpost Nine. First stop: The Hag Coven in the Gromenghast swamp.
Friday Aug 24, 2018
Disaster Politics
Friday Aug 24, 2018
Friday Aug 24, 2018
Episode 14: Outpost Nine has been devastated by the Kraken and the DM struggles to keep the game cohesive among all the character's open plot threads.
Saturday Aug 18, 2018
Landing on a Main Storyline
Saturday Aug 18, 2018
Saturday Aug 18, 2018
Episode 13: Following the Kraken attack, I'm preparing for a session that will help to establish the next plot line for the characters while dealing with various story threads that have been developed in the campaign so for.
Friday Aug 10, 2018
Drama Through Hard Choices
Friday Aug 10, 2018
Friday Aug 10, 2018
Episode 12: The stakes are rising and the players are forced to make tough decisions. How far will they go to achieve their mission? The conclusion of their revenge on Captain Castigeri.
Friday Aug 10, 2018
Bucking the Four Hour Adventuring Day
Friday Aug 10, 2018
Friday Aug 10, 2018
Episode 11: How do you prepare when the party is nearly tapped out? Will they press onward to stop the Kraken from being summoned or will they fall back and take a long rest?
Friday Aug 10, 2018
Player Analysis Paralysis
Friday Aug 10, 2018
Friday Aug 10, 2018
Episode 10: The players second guess their choices, but ultimately continue with their assault on the mansion where one of them falls through the gates of death.