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TT Ep. 15 - New Year, Same Us Dec 28, 2023

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Ben and Dave are seeing in the new year by looking back and all thats happened in 2023 and looking with hope to the future

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Ep. 254 - Look out for the Yule Lads Dec 21, 2023

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Ben and Dave sit down to talk about festive characters that we can recreate in D&D, as monsters and players

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Ep. 253 - How to pull off big story twists Dec 14, 2023

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Ben and James sit down to talk catch up on the last couple of crazy months, including weddings, conventions and a lack of D&D - plus they dive into James' Magnum Opus - a huge game changing twist to the story and how he pulled it off. Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/pHZ8Q42Saf⁠⁠⁠⁠ Want to get involved?Support the Podcast on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠Find us on twitter: @WeSpeakCommonEmail us at wespeakcommon@hotmail.comVisit us online at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://wespeakcommon.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join the WSC Discord Sever: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/enVrvFPg⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out our Partners: The Dice Dungeon - Get beautifully crafted metal sets of dice for your D&D game at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thedicedungeon.co.uk⁠⁠⁠⁠Use Code 'WeSpeakCommon' at checkout for 10% off your order while supporting the show. dScryb - Enhance your theatre of the mind with expertly crafter boxed text of monsters, locations and spells at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://dscryb.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Use Code 'COMMON' at checkout for 10% off your order while supporting the show. Podcast Network Theme:"Street Dancing" by Timecrawler 82 (freemusicarchive.org)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License⁠⁠⁠⁠http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

CLASSIC EPISODE: Ep. 83 - How to run Factions without overwhelming your players or story Nov 30, 2023

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Today we spin back the clock and pull a classic episode form the WSC vault - this week it's Episode 83. We'll talk about how to have your party interact with factions in a natural way, how to have the factions be seen and their wants known without giving out a load of exposition, and how to make them interesting and a little different!

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TT Ep.14 - Unelected Regrets Nov 23, 2023

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Regrets, we all have them. This week Dave and Chris are joined by comunity member Liam to talk through their deep seeded D&D regrets...

We've all been there boys.

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CLASSIC EPISODE : Ep 86. - Character and story development and building meaningful moments Nov 16, 2023

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Today we spin back the clock and pull a classic episode form the WSC vault - this week it's Episode 86 where we talk all about our games and the meaningful moments that happened within them. We'll talk about how we achieved those moments and show you its really not that hard!

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TT Ep. 13 - Never Min max while you're tired Nov 09, 2023

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This week, Dave and Chris sit down to discus Min Maxing and if its actually a bad thing.

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Ep. 252 - When and how to retire characters Nov 02, 2023

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Ben and James sit down to talk about retiring characters. It can be a tough call to make, so how and when do you make it, and what do you need to do to pull it off.

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dScryb - Enhance your theatre of the mind with expertly crafter boxed text of monsters, locations and spells at ⁠⁠⁠https://dscryb.com⁠⁠⁠ Use Code 'COMMON' at checkout for 10% off your order while supporting the show.

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TT Ep. 12 - Spoopsy Poopsie Oct 26, 2023

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This week, Ben, Dave and Chris leap into some D&D Horror stories in a longer spokie halloween catch up.

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Ep. 251 - How to handle different interest levels in players Oct 19, 2023

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Ben and Dave sit down to talk about differing interst and buy in levels from players. What can you do to help make sure everyone is invested in your games.

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Want to get involved?Support the Podcast on ⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠Find us on twitter: @WeSpeakCommonEmail us at wespeakcommon@hotmail.comVisit us online at ⁠⁠https://wespeakcommon.com/⁠⁠ Join the WSC Discord Sever: ⁠⁠https://discord.gg/enVrvFPg⁠⁠

Check out our Partners: The Dice Dungeon - Get beautifully crafted metal sets of dice for your D&D game at ⁠⁠https://thedicedungeon.co.uk⁠⁠Use Code 'WeSpeakCommon' at checkout for 10% off your order while supporting the show.

dScryb - Enhance your theatre of the mind with expertly crafter boxed text of monsters, locations and spells at ⁠⁠https://dscryb.com⁠⁠ Use Code 'COMMON' at checkout for 10% off your order while supporting the show.

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