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Episode #03 takes a Netherdeep Dive into the new Critical Role book, "Call of the Netherdeep", with James spilling some secrets from the depths. We uncover the evolving magic item's from Fizban's Treasury and evolve it into a conversation about arcane artefacts in general. Then we get spooky, brainstorming experiences for Halloween and horror themed RPG's. Are vampires the most philosophical monsters, or was man the real monster all along?
Topics:
00:00:20 - Scariest D&D Monsters
00:03:20 - Talking CALL OF THE NETHERDEEP
00:16:08 - Shawn's doing an Extra Life live-play
00:25:25 - Awarding Magic Items
00:38:23 - Halloween themed games
Episode #02 of The Eldritch Lorecast explores Fizban's Treasury of Dragons and what we're excited to see in the new book! We also discuss the new Unearthed Arcana: Travelers of the Multiverse while pretending to know all about Spelljammers, explore how to make choosing racial traits far more customizable and dynamic, suggest variant roleplay tools such as prompt cards and relationship mapping, and start an international dispute over inches and centimetres.
Topics:
00:00:30 - Describe yourself as a dragon type
00:01:38 - Quest-o-Nomicon Kickstarter closes
00:02:28 - Unearthed Arcana: Travelers of the Multiverse
00:11:45 - Mixing up racial traits and bonuses
00:22:49 - Fizban's Treasury of Dragons
00:40:09 - Variant roleplaying tools for TTRPGs
00:57:09 - Should D&D use the metric system?
Welcome to Episode #01 of The Eldritch Lorecast, where we dissect the news in the tabletop RPG industry and discussing our findings! This week it's the arrival of Grim Hollow: The Player's Guide to Kickstarter backers, the Quest-o-Nomicon and designing adaptable adventures, changes coming in Mordenkainen's Monsters of the Multiverse, and our hopes and dreams for Dungeons & Dragons 5.5e.
Topics:
00:02:24 - Grim Hollow: The Player's Guide
00:16:35 - The Quest-o-Nomicon and adaptable adventures
00:34:20 - D&D Celebration 2021 and Mordenkainen's Monsters of the Multiverse
00:51:27 - Dungeons & Dragons 5.5e
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