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The Fate of Isen is a fun and loose Dunegons and Dragons actual-play podcast from Aotearoa New Zealand. Join the quest as incredibly unlikely heroes (played by kiwi comedians) fumble their way through saving the world of Isen. There are empires, gods, demons, giant kiwi, and so much more! Book 1 was DM'd by Brad Zimmerman. Book 2 is DM'd by Julz Burgisser. Join the resistance! Become a supporter on Patreon to access bonus episodes and other sweet Fate of Isen perks. Ranked as one of the top ...
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Kill Every Monster

Dylan Malenfant & Aram Vartian

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Kill Every Monster is an award-winning Dungeons and Dragons podcast about every monster in the manual. Co-hosts Dylan and Aram are joined by a guest for a DM-deep-dive into a classic D&D monster. The first part is a discussion, and the second is a one-shot actual play where our guest takes on the role of the monster. Dungeons & Dragons is many things to many people, but at its heart lies a system that rewards players for killing monsters. In each episode we ask three central questions: What ...
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Avast, Fateys! The high seas be sufferin' the greed and waste of trash-dumping scoundrels! The Sidebars best be makin' 'em walk the plank! Featuring: Kasia Czarkowska-Guzuik as Granny Sabinka Severin Gourley as Dexter Clementine Jules Daniel as Bradley Bardley Erika Jayne as Taryn Grim and Julz Burgisser as DM Visit www.fateofisen.com to learn more…
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Listen to Patreon-exclusive cutting room floor clips of the Dragon Turtle episode with a 1-week FREE trial at patreon.com/deadghpostpro. CAST Dylan Malenfant: Co-producer, Gamemaster Aram Vartian: Co-producer, Editor COMMUNITY Discord TikTok Twitter Reddit Instagram Facebook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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The Monster Manual states that Dragon Turtles are “among the most fearsome creatures of the oceans. As large and voracious as the oldest of its land-based dragon kin, a dragon turtle strikes with its deadly jaws, steaming breath, and crushing tail.” We are joined by Glaiza. Glaiza—whose pronouns are they/he—is a person with many hats. They are a po…
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A room filled with strange ancient secrets? Check! Sidebar hijinks and japery? Check! Granny as a crab? Clickety clack! Also, a new mystery within a mystery within another mystery! Featuring: Kasia Czarkowska-Guzuik as Granny Sabinka Severin Gourley as Dexter Clementine Jules Daniel as Bradley Bardley Erika Jayne as Taryn Grim and Julz Burgisser as…
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Listen to Patreon-exclusive cutting room floor clips of the Djinni episode with a 1-week FREE trial at patreon.com/deadghpostpro. CAST Dylan Malenfant: Co-producer, Gamemaster Aram Vartian: Co-producer, Editor COMMUNITY Discord TikTok Twitter Reddit Instagram Facebook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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The Monster Manual describes jinni as “rare elemental creatures out of stories and legend. Only a few can be found on the Material Plane. The rest reside on the Elemental Planes, where they rule from lavish palaces.” We are joined by Noordin Ali Kadir. "Noordin, whose pronouns are he/him, is based out of Toronto and is a prolific tabletop game writ…
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For the 2024 ENnie Awards, we have submitted clips from the Beholder and Owlbear episodes from Season 4, staring Zac and Izzy. Kill Every Monster is a 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons podcast. In each episode, we are joined by a guest to discuss the lore, mechanics, and story potential of classic D&D creatures. We debate tactics for maximizing thes…
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The Sidebars encounter more turbulent sailing on their mission to find the Floatess' missing daughter. It seems as if the very ocean itself is against them. But what's this? It's not a glimmer of hope, is it? We'll have to listen and find out. Featuring: Kasia Czarkowska-Guzuik as Granny Sabinka Severin Gourley as Dexter Clementine Jules Daniel as …
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Listen to Patreon-exclusive cutting room floor clips of the Displacer Beast episode with a 1-week FREE trial at patreon.com/deadghpostpro. CAST Dylan Malenfant: Co-producer, Gamemaster Aram Vartian: Co-producer, Editor COMMUNITY Discord TikTok Twitter Reddit Instagram Facebook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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The Monster Manual describes Displacer Beasts as a “monstrous predator that takes its name from its ability to displace light so that it appears to be several feet away from its actual location. A displacer beast resembles a sleek great cat covered in blue-black fur. The beast’s eyes glow with an awful malevolence that persists even in death.” We a…
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DM Julz is out sick so FORMER DM Brad takes over!!! We take a look at something happening elsewhere in Isen, as a group of hapless ne'er-do-wells put their lives on the line to get their hands on a life changing reward. We put D&D aside to play the #kiwirpg system; d12go! Grab yourself a free copy of the d12go core rulebook (and a number of supplem…
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Listen to Patreon-exclusive cutting room floor clips of the Kuo-toa episode with a 1-week FREE trial at patreon.com/deadghpostpro. CAST Dylan Malenfant: Co-producer, Gamemaster Aram Vartian: Co-producer, Editor COMMUNITY Discord TikTok Twitter Reddit Instagram Facebook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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The Monster Manual describes Kuo-toa as “fishlike humanoids that once inhabited the shores and islands of the surface world. Long ago humans and their ilk drove the kuo-toa underground, where they dwell in everlasting night. Kuo-toa can no longer abide daylight." We are joined by Jeremy Cobb. Jeremy is an actor, writer, and podcast host whom you ma…
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The Sidebars and their new companion, Taryn Grim, take to the seas once again on Captain Sunk Rere's ship in search of the Floatess' missing daughter. What dangers will they encounter? Will the seas take their toll? Featuring: Kasia Czarkowska-Guzuik as Granny Sabinka Severin Gourley as Dexter Clementine Jules Daniel as Bradley Bardley Erika Jayne …
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Listen to Patreon-exclusive cutting room floor clips of the Beholder episode with a 1-week FREE trial at patreon.com/deadghpostpro. CAST Dylan Malenfant: Co-producer, Gamemaster Aram Vartian: Co-producer, Editor COMMUNITY Discord TikTok Twitter Reddit Instagram Facebook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Beholders are described in the Monster Manual as “one glance is enough to assess its foul and otherworldly nature. Aggressive, hateful, and greedy, these aberrations dismiss all other creatures as lesser beings, toying with them or destroying them as they choose." We are joined by Zac Naoum. If you've ever found a surprise $5 in your pocket, Zac Sp…
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The Sidebars are at the deep, dark bottom of the ocean and trying to find their feet in the underwater city of Mernea! Dexter is feeling under the weather, and Bardley is busy barding it up for their new Aquan audience, but at least Granny is getting on with the mission of visiting the fabled grand library... Featuring: Kasia Czarkowska-Guzuik as G…
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Owlbears are described in the Monster Manual as “a monstrous cross between giant owl and bear, an owlbear’s reputation for ferocity and aggression makes it one of the most feared predators of the wild.” We are joined by Izzy. Izzy has been in the TTRPG world for a little over three years and still feels like a TTRPG fledgling. She loves collaborati…
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The Sidebars continue their journey into the depths, and fight for the very breath in their lungs, as they contend with a trio of giant sharks. Will they live to see their destination? Featuring: Kasia Czarkowska-Guzuik as Granny Sabinka Severin Gourley as Dexter Clementine Jules Daniel as Bradley Bardley and Julz Burgisser as DM Visit www.fateofis…
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The Sidebars take to the high seas! Or the high... lake. They're sailing away from Lakeside and off into adventure! Or death. Something like that. Featuring: Kasia Czarkowska-Guzuik as Granny Sabinka Severin Gourley as Dexter Clementine Jules Daniel as Bradley Bardley and Julz Burgisser as DM Visit www.fateofisen.com to learn more. Fate of Isen is …
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The Sidebars are on the precipice of their next grand adventure: leaving Lakeside via a mysterious ship! They say farewell to land, as they prepare to take this show on the... water. Visit www.fateofisen.com to learn more. Fate of Isen is one of the Feedspot top D&D podcasts in the world! Check out Feedspot here. If you like the show, please feel f…
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As a special treat, and as a way to make up for the long break between chapters, here is one of our bonus episodes, previously only available to our supporters on Patreon! This is the story of Hamlet Brockflower and what his life was like before journeying to Lakeside and meeting the rest of the Sidebars. If you want to hear the rest of the charact…
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Dylan and Aram answer your questions about season 3 of Kill Every Monster. CAST Dylan Malenfant: Co-producer, Gamemaster Aram Vartian: Co-producer, Editor MUSIC "A Truly Powerful Force" by NC Music "Capital City" by Stephane Lorello COMMUNITY Discord TikTok Twitter Reddit Instagram Facebook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho…
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After finally achieving their goal of retrieving the Earth Stone, the Sidebars take a moment to reflect and plan their next moves. They discuss the highs and lows of their adventure so far, and we also get a small taste of what's coming in the next chapter... Visit www.fateofisen.com to learn more. Fate of Isen is one of the Feedspot top D&D podcas…
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As is our tradition with each batch of creatures, Dylan and Aram run through all the monsters from season 3 and debate if they would do a murder. CAST Dylan Malenfant: Co-producer, Gamemaster Aram Vartian: Co-producer, Editor MUSIC "A Truly Powerful Force" by NC Music "Capital City" by Stephane Lorello COMMUNITY Discord TikTok Twitter Reddit Instag…
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Want a free 7-day pass to hear or watch this and many other Patreon-exclusive bonus episodes? We've got DM Notes, Cutting Room Floor clips, free .pdf adventures, and more for you at patreon.com/deadghostpro. DM Notes: People (audio) DM Notes: People (video) For the People episode with Gus and Hailey we talk about how we structure games, how people …
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The Sidebars continue their desperate struggle to obtain the fabled Earth Stone from the monastery's overgrown greenhouse. This episode is the finale of the Earth Chapter of Book 2. Visit www.fateofisen.com to learn more. Fate of Isen is one of the Feedspot top D&D podcasts in the world! Check out Feedspot here. If you like the show, please feel fr…
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The Monster Manual describes Dinosaurs as “behemoths that are among the oldest reptiles in the world. Predatory dinosaurs are savage, territorial hunters. Herbivorous dinosaurs are less aggressive, but they might attack to defend their young, or if startled or harassed. Dinosaurs come in many sizes and shapes. Larger varieties often have drab color…
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The Sidebars desperately fight for their lives in the monastery greenhouse. And I mean desperately. Bring popcorn for this one, Fateys! Visit www.fateofisen.com to learn more. Fate of Isen is one of the Feedspot top D&D podcasts in the world! Check out Feedspot here. If you like the show, please feel free to follow us on social media (@fateofisen) …
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Want a free 7-day pass to hear or watch this and many other Patreon-exclusive bonus episodes? We've got DM Notes, Cutting Room Floor clips, free .pdf adventures, and more for you at patreon.com/deadghostpro. DM Notes: Mephits (audio) DM Notes: Mephits (video) We are joined by special guest Superdillin to talk about elemental goblins and Baldur's Ga…
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In this special Halloween episode, the current Wistall Whistles roster - Kara, Jam, and Hatter - get a bit more than they bargained for when they visit a robot-filled theme park. Featuring special guests: Allan Henry Erika Jayne Amie Ward And, of course, DM Julz! Visit www.fateofisen.com to learn more. Fate of Isen is one of the Feedspot top D&D po…
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