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TPT #294: Bringing a Campaign to a Close & Nighty Night Bugs Nov 18, 2021

Show notes

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane discuss how to bring a long-running campaign to a successful conclusion. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party confesses, and Nighty Night Bugs creeps and crawls in the darkness in the Character Creation Forge. (57m)

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Editing: Aram Vartian

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TPT #293: The Problem With Chases & Coheed’s Chase Nov 12, 2021

Show notes

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane discuss best and worst practices for running chase scenes. In Gates of Mourning, the party fights back, and Chase takes inspiration from emo in the Character Creation Forge. (57m)

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Editing: Aram Vartian

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TPT #292: Telepathy & The Dragonrider of Pern Nov 05, 2021

Show notes

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane use their mouths to talk about communicating with only the mind. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party tests a theory, and the Dragonrider of Pern takes flight in the Character Creation Forge. (56m)

Bonus Content for this episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/58332930

Editing: Aram Vartian

Important Links:

Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so come hang out with us and other fans of the show. https://discord.gg/GvFXnSv

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TPT #291: Focus Fire Tactics & Fire in the Hole Oct 30, 2021

Show notes

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane kick off a new series on combat tactics. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party uncovers a scheme, and Fire in the Hole goes to ground in the Character Creation Forge. (58m)

Editing: Aram Vartian

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TPT Character Creation Forge Codex: It’s finally here! A huge thanks to all our Patreon supporters who made it possible.

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TPT #290: Fizban’s Treasury of Dragons Review Oct 21, 2021

Show notes

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane plunder multiversal hoards in a supersized cover-to-cover review of the latest sourcebook for 5th Edition D&D. The Platinum Dragon himself presents new character options, stats for gem dragons and greatwyrms, and a whole lot of lore. The Dynasty Unwarranted campaign and Character Creation Forge take the week off but will return next episode. (97m)

Editing: Aram Vartian

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Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so come hang out with us and other fans of the show. https://discord.gg/GvFXnSv

TPT Character Creation Forge Codex: It’s finally here! A huge thanks to all our Patreon supporters who made it possible.

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TPT #289: The Wheel of Time Campaign Setting & Mat Cauthon Oct 15, 2021

Show notes

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane channel saidin to weave a discussion about playing in the world of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party confirms their suspicions, and Mat Cauthon lucks out…again…in the Character Creation Forge. (50m)

Editing: Aram Vartian

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TPT #288: Gen Con Online 2021 Panel: ‘Skin Deep’ Oct 07, 2021

Show notes

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane pop into Gen Con Online for a live chat about playing realistic non-human characters and field audience questions about long lifespans, sexual dimorphism, custom armor and much more. Patreon supporters also get an extended Q&A as bonus content! (50m)

Editing: Aram Vartian

Important Links:

Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so come hang out with us and other fans of the show. https://discord.gg/GvFXnSv

TPT Character Creation Forge Codex: It’s finally here! A huge thanks to all our Patreon supporters who made it possible.

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TPT #287: Reconnaissance & Radar Oct 01, 2021

Show notes

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane discuss how to make gathering intel interesting. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party dishes out a little hellish rebuke, and Radar sees it all and misses nothing in the Character Creation Forge. (55m)

Editing: Aram Vartian

Important Links:

Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so come hang out with us and other fans of the show. https://discord.gg/GvFXnSv

TPT Character Creation Forge Codex: It’s finally here! A huge thanks to all our Patreon supporters who made it possible.

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TPT #286: Using Orcs & The All-Nighter Sep 23, 2021

Show notes

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane channel the power of the horde to discuss the classic and misunderstood orc. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party becomes reluctant petitioners, and the All-Nighter never tires out in the Character Creation Forge. (68m)

Important Links:

Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so come hang out with us and other fans of the show. https://discord.gg/GvFXnSv

TPT Character Creation Forge Codex: It’s finally here! A huge thanks to all our Patreon supporters who made it possible.

Teepublic: Home of the TPT-shirt!

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TPT #285: Skipping Ahead to the Action & Time Skip Sep 16, 2021

Show notes

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane discuss jumping past all the boring stuff. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party hears tales of woe, and Time Skip fools with timey wimey stuff in the Character Creation Forge. (53m)

Important Links:

TPT’s 2021 Gen Con Online panel: Join us on Zoom for a live discussion about playing believable non-human characters. Sept. 18 at 1pm ET.

Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so come hang out with us and other fans of the show. https://discord.gg/GvFXnSv

TPT Character Creation Forge Codex: It’s finally here! A huge thanks to all our Patreon supporters who made it possible.

Teepublic: Home of the TPT-shirt!

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