Best Daniel Hastings Podcasts (2024)

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2024 DnD PHB - BARBARIAN CHANGES with DnD Shorts 1:11:34

1h ago1:11:34

1:11:34

DnD Shorts joins us to discuss changes to the Barbarian class in the 2024 edition of Dungeons & Dragons Players Handbook. We discuss: The new Rage feature Primal Knowledge and out-of-combat utility Enhanced Brutal Strike Epic Boons and the capstone feature Why the 2024 Barbarian is a winner compared to the 2014 version! Tune in for a deep dive into…

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Caroline Bowler Discusses BTC Markets and Crypto Trends 17:29

31m ago17:29

17:29

Episode Summary: In this episode, Chris Titley is joined by Caroline Bowler, the CEO of BTC Markets, to discuss the evolution and current status of Australia's leading crypto exchange. They dive into Caroline's extensive background in traditional finance and how it has shaped her approach to driving innovative solutions in the digital assets space.…

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2024 D&D PLAYERS HANDBOOK - Epic Boons 1:14:18

3d ago1:14:18

1:14:18

Join Tyler, Ash, and Randall in the latest episode of The RPGBOT.Podcast as they dive deep into Epic Boons in Dungeons & Dragons! From the classic 2014 rules to the new 2024 updates, the hosts break down these powerful abilities for 20th-level characters. We explore what's new, what's missing, and what these changes mean for your high-level play. S…

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MOVEMENT (Remastered May 25, 2022) - Move It or Lose It: Mastering TTRPG Movement Mechanics 59:44

2h ago59:44

59:44

Dive into the world of movement mechanics in TTRPGs with the latest RPGBOT.Podcast. We break down how different games handle movement, its impact on the action economy, and those tricky tactical elements like opportunity attacks. Plus, we share a simple solution for managing tactical movement in theater of the mind. Perfect for GMs and players alik…

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DUELS - Hello, my name is Asher Fry Eli. You stole my intro. Prepare to die!!! 1:04:47

2h ago1:04:47

1:04:47

In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the art of dueling in tabletop RPGs! From the narrative and mechanical challenges in D&D 5e to the dynamic strategies in Pathfinder 2E, we explore how to make duels truly epic. Whether you're navigating the limitations of 5e or enjoying the tactical depth of Pathfinder, we've got tips to enhance y…

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COUNTERSPELL - I'm going to counterspell a Spellcaster's counterspell 1:13:47

3h ago1:13:47

1:13:47

Join us as we dive into the mechanics and challenges of Counterspell across different editions of D&D and Pathfinder! We break down what works, what doesn’t, and how it impacts gameplay. Whether you’re a fan of the 2014 D&D rules or prefer Pathfinder’s approach or looking forward to the 2024 D&D rules, this episode has something for every tabletop …

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CRAFTING THE COSMERE w/ Andrew Fischer and Lydia Suen: Adapting Brandon Sanderson’s Fantasy World into an Epic RPG 1:05:29

1h ago1:05:29

1:05:29

Join us as we chat with Game Designer Andrew Fischer and Narrative Designer Lydia Suen about the Cosmere RPG Kickstarter! We dive into the challenges of adapting Brandon Sanderson's expansive universe into a tabletop RPG, discuss the Kickstarter's success, and explore key game mechanics like the plot die and focus resource. Plus, get a sneak peek a…

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AI-Driven Procurement Transformation with Globality CTO Keith McFarlane 48:09

7h ago48:09

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Keith McFarlane, CTO of Globality, shares his expertise on leveraging AI in procurement, scaling AI-driven platforms, and maintaining strong company culture in a hybrid work environment. With extensive experience in building and operating the world's first AI-driven autonomous sourcing platform, Keith offers valuable insights for tech leaders navig…

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STARFINDER 2E PLAYTEST - The RPGBOT.Preview 1:06:32

5d ago1:06:32

1:06:32

Summary In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we preview the Starfinder second edition playtest and the promise of the Starfinder setting. We explore the different ancestries in the playtest book, including androids, barathu, kasathas, lashuntas, patra, ratfolk, shearin, and skittermanders. We highlight the unique features and abilities of each an…

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Anton Phillips-Chantelois Discusses Delay Pay's Impact on Farming Finance 15:27

2h ago15:27

15:27

Episode Summary: In this episode of the Fintech Fun podcast series, host Chris Titley engages in an enlightening discussion with Anton Phillips-Chantelois, CFO of DelayPay, about the unique challenges and opportunities in providing financial services to the agricultural sector. Broadcasting live from New Zealand, Anton shares insightful details abo…

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2024 PF2E PLAYER CORE 2: The RPGBOT.Review 1:14:50

3h ago1:14:50

1:14:50

They did it. Rage is a free action whenever you roll initiative now. Dive into our latest RPGBOT.Podcast episode where we review the new Pathfinder 2e Player Core 2 Handbook! We break down the exciting changes to the Alchemist, Barbarian, Champion, Investigator, Monk, Oracle, and Sorcerer classes in Pathfinder 2nd Edition. From reworked mechanics t…

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CHARACTER VOICES (Remastered May 2022) - Tips and Tricks for Finding Your Voice 49:04

36m ago49:04

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In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we delve into the art of voicing characters in tabletop RPGs. Join us as we explore the do's and don't's of using real-world accents and suggest alternative approaches that are often easier to master. Whether you're a seasoned player or a beginner like Tyler, you'll learn how to give your characters a distinct…

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Scaling AI Sales Teams and Mastering Market Expansion with Daniel Codd 59:40

10h ago59:40

59:40

Daniel Codd, seasoned sales leader, shares insights on AI innovations in sales, strategies for expanding into new markets, maximizing growth from existing customers, and building effective sales teams. With extensive experience in AI and SaaS sales, Daniel offers valuable advice for founders and sales leaders navigating the rapidly evolving tech la…

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D&D 2024 PHB MONK CHANGES: Monks are scary now guys… And I love that! 1:02:08

2h ago1:02:08

1:02:08

In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we break down the changes to the Monk class in the 2024 rules of Dungeons and Dragons. Summary In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we break down the changes to the Monk class in the 2024 rules of Dungeons and Dragons. We highlight the problems with the previous version of the Monk class, including resource …

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D&D 2024 PHB - RANGER CHANGES - What’s stopping me from building a Ranged Fighter with Eldritch Knight and taking Magic Weapon 1:10:08

16d ago1:10:08

1:10:08

In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we breakdown the changes to the Ranger class in the 2024 rules of Dungeons and Dragons. We go through each class feature and highlight the differences from previous versions. Summary We discuss the improvements to spellcasting, the changes to Favored Enemy and Favored Foe, the addition of more expertise, and t…

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CHARACTER ADVANCEMENT (2022 Remastered): From Gold to Gains: Using Experience as a Currency in Tabletop Gaming 56:34

14d ago56:34

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In this remastered episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast from April 2022, we discuss experience and advancement systems in tabletop RPGs. We discuss classic experience point, milestone leveling, and other ways of tracking experience. We also look at RPGs that use that experience differently from DnD/Pathfinder, such as by using it to purchase specific impr…

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DnD 2024 PHB CHARACTER CREATION - What if I told you there were three-ish types of feats? 1:03:38

21d ago1:03:38

1:03:38

In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast we'll be discussing the revamped character creation process in the upcoming 2024 D&D 5th Edition ruleset. Get ready for an in-depth breakdown of the changes to classes, subclasses, and backgrounds, as well as a new order of character creation. With a focus on player preferences and flexibility, this is one epis…

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Vakul Talwar Discusses Crypto.com's Growth and Innovations in Australia 12:27

7d ago12:27

12:27

In this episode of Fintechfun, host Chris Titley speaks with Vakul Talwar, General Manager of Australia and Head of Product for Trading at Crypto.com. This insightful discussion covers Vakul's professional journey, his experiences at notable fintech companies such as General Electric, PayPal, and Afterpay, and his current initiatives at Crypto.com.…

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2024 D&D PHB WEAPON MASTERY BREAKDOWN: If you attack something, you're going to do damage 1:11:08

9d ago1:11:08

1:11:08

Unleash the power of your weapons with the new mastery system in the newest D&D 5E rules! Join us as we delve into the exciting new weapon mastery system and discover the endless possibilities it brings to the battlefield. From crushing hordes of enemies to perfecting your combat strategy, this system is sure to enhance your D&D experience. Prepare…

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HOW TO GM ROMANCE W/ Sebastian Yūe and Friday Strout - Building Meaningful Relationships in TTRPGs 43:12

11d ago43:12

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Today, we have a special episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast where we discuss a topic that is often overlooked in RPGs: romance. Join us as we sit down with Friday Strout and Sebastian Yūe to explore the intricacies of GMing romance in tabletop games. From flirting to intimate moments, we'll cover it all and provide advice for GMs on how to handle these …

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2024 PLAYERS HANDBOOK: The RPGBOT.Review 1:09:37

1M ago1:09:37

1:09:37

It's time to roll the dice and dive into the latest edition of the Dungeons and Dragons Players Handbook! With the release of the 2024 Rules, there's been a lot of buzz and speculation about the impact on classes, changes, and improvements. Today, we're diving deep into the changes and evaluating which classes come out as winners and which as loser…

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RPGBOT IS DELAYED! For a Special August 1st Episode at 9am Eastern /6am Pacific Time 1:49

13d ago1:49

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QUESTS FROM THE INFINITE STAIRCASE - The RPGBOT.Review 1:25:31

16d ago1:25:31

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On this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we review the surreal and mysterious world of Quests from the Infinite Staircase. This anthology takes classic D&D adventures and gives them a cosmic upgrade for fifth edition gameplay. Join us as we explore the infinite possibilities behind each door and discover the magic and wonder that awaits. So grab your…

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JOHNN FOURRS’s 5-ROOM DUNGEONS (Remastered) - Mastering the Art of Keeping Players on the Edge of Their Seats 55:35

18d ago55:35

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On this remastered episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, Johnn Fourr joins us to talk about creating the ultimate dungeon crawl experience in your RPG adventures! Are you tired of running the same old dungeons that feel repetitive and lackluster? Look no further, because we have the perfect solution for you – the 5-room dungeon. In this post, we will delv…

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SECRET ROLLS - In Case Your Not Good at Lying to Your Players… 59:12

20d ago59:12

59:12

Are you tired of players constantly metagaming and ruining the suspense in your tabletop role-playing games? Look no further, because in this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we delve into the world of secret rolls and how they can add a new level of excitement and uncertainty to your game. Whether you're a Pathfinder 2 or Dungeons & Dragons 5e playe…

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THE PLANE OF MECHANUS - Where everything is lawful and orderly and predictable 1:05:04

1M ago1:05:04

1:05:04

In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we delve into the intricacies of one of the most fascinating planes in the D&D cosmology: Mechanus. Known for its absolute order and interlocking gears the size of small countries, Mechanus is a plane like no other. Join us as we explore the various features and inhabitants of this highly structured and symmet…

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INITIATIVE & SURPRISE (Remastered!) - Challenging the Traditional and Spicing Up Your Game 56:41

25d ago56:41

56:41

In this remastered episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we discuss initiative and surprise mechanics in TTRPGs. We examine how initiative and surprise work in DnD 5e and how people are using it wrong, we compare 5e to other RPGs including Pathfinder 2e and The One Ring, and we explore some variant initiative options which you might use in your own games.…

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WIZARDS Levels 7 - 20 with Treantmonk 1:04:34

2M ago1:04:34

1:04:34

Welcome back to part 2 of our Wizards optimization discussion with the one and only Treantmonk! In the previous episode, we delved into the world of D&D 5e Wizards and explored their potential at lower levels. Now, we continue our journey and tackle the exciting realm of mid to high levels. Brace yourselves, as we discuss powerful spell choices, ga…

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Fintech founder discusses launching Instantia and managing FX market risks 13:38

1M ago13:38

13:38

Episode Summary: In this episode of Fintechfun, host Chris Titley chats with Danny Pezeshki about the origins of Instantia, the challenges in the foreign exchange market, and the innovative technology they have developed to help clients manage FX volatility risk. Danny shares insights into the impact of options in the market, the launch of their pl…

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WIZARDS Levels 1 - 7 with Treantmonk! 51:58

1M ago51:58

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Welcome to the ultimate guide to optimizing your wizard in Dungeons & Dragons 5e! Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, our guest Chris Honkala (Treantmonk) joins us to share expert tips and strategies for creating a powerful and effective wizard. From race and ability scores to spellcasting and subclasses, we'll cover everything you…

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CREATING YOUR BACKSTORY (Remastered!); Getting to know your character 46:04

1M ago46:04

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In this remastered episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we explore creating your character’s backstory. Creating a compelling character is an essential part of playing Dungeons and Dragons (D&D). While the game may be full of dragons, magic, and epic battles, it's the characters that bring the story to life. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the…

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$100 Million Exit Secrets From a 9x Founder with Jothy Rosenberg 51:39

2M ago51:39

51:39

Jothy Rosenberg, a serial entrepreneur with nine startups and multiple successful exits, shares his valuable insights on startup leadership, fundraising, and building resilient teams. With over 35 years of experience in the tech industry, Jothy offers extensive knowledge for aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned business leaders. Key topics covered: …

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BARBARIANS Levels 5 - 20: Woohoo! Smash, smash, smashy smash! 53:31

1M ago53:31

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Welcome to part two of our comprehensive guide to optimizing your Barbarian character in D&D! In our previous episode, we covered the basics of the class and its features at low levels. Now, we delve into the more advanced features and abilities gained by the Barbarian as they level up. Get ready to unleash your inner savage and learn how to maximi…

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BARBARIAN Levels 1 - 4: The Frat Bro’ of the DnD World 1:01:52

2M ago1:01:52

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Unleash your inner primal warrior with our guide to optimizing the Barbarian class! From race and ability scores to managing rage and exploring different flavors of this ferocious class, we'll help you create the ultimate Barbarian for your next campaign. Don't settle for a one-dimensional brute – unlock the full potential of this versatile class w…

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PUZZLES (Remastered!) Mastering Mind Games and Solving the Enigma 54:36

2M ago54:36

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Are you looking to add some brain-teasing challenges to your Tabletop RPG sessions? Look no further! In this remastered episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we explore the world of puzzles in tabletop RPGs. From tips on how to run them effectively to utilizing character abilities, we have you covered. Plus, we'll take a trip through history to uncover so…

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DRUID Levels 5 - 20: Summoning Cows to Fall from the Skies onto our Enemies 1:05:11

2M ago1:05:11

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In this second half of our breakdown of Druids, we dig into the exciting world of druid spells and abilities at 5th level and above. We take a look at the higher-level abilities and playstyle of a druid, including their powerful Wild Shape and spellcasting abilities. Get ready for an insightful and in-depth exploration of the Druid class in this ep…

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Anson Parker discusses the innovative journey of Up's products 21:23

2M ago21:23

21:23

Episode Summary: In this episode of Fintechfun, Chris Titley chats with Anson Parker, the Chief Product Officer at Up, about his journey in the fintech industry and the evolution of Up as a leading digital banking platform. From the early days of conceptualizing a new kind of banking experience to the current focus on innovative features like “pull…

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AI Essentials and Expert Strategies for the C-Suite with Oliver King-Smith 1:07:14

2M ago1:07:14

1:07:14

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming businesses across industries, but successfully implementing AI requires careful planning and execution. In this episode, I'm joined by Oliver King-Smith, Founder of smartR.ai and a trailblazing inventor and entrepreneur revolutionizing AI applications. With over 25 years of experience developing cutti…

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DRUIDS Levels 1 - 4 - Druidic is just Elvish for Hipsters 1:02:04

2M ago1:02:04

1:02:04

In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we discuss druids in Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition, covering topics such as race and ability scores, proficiencies, class features, spellcasting, and the role of druids as controllers in combat. We also break down the different Druid subclasses and their features and express our opinions on each subclass and …

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PLAYING TO ALIGNMENT (Remastered!) - Navigating the Ethical Minefield with Dr. Terry Macmullan 1:16:59

2M ago1:16:59

1:16:59

In this remastered episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we discuss the philosophical intricacies of tabletop roleplaying games with Dr. Terry Macmullan. From lawful good to chaotic evil, alignment has been a staple of RPGs for decades. But why do some players love it while others loathe it? Join us as we explore the history, impact, and various interpret…

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THE RPGBOT.PLAY POSTMORTEM Part 2 (ACHTUNG! Spoilers!) - Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen 1:12:15

2M ago1:12:15

1:12:15

In this second episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we continue our postmortem from our recent play of Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen. From the streets of Kalaman to the ruins of Vogler, our characters face challenges and make tough decisions in the Dragonlance Shadow of the Dragon Queen campaign. SUMMARY In this second part of the conversation,…

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THE RPGBOT.PLAY POSTMORTEM Part 1 (ACHTUNG! Spoilers!) - Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen 57:17

2M ago57:17

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In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we do a postmortem from our recent play of Dragonlance: Shadow of the Dragon Queen. From the streets of Kalaman to the ruins of Vogler, our characters face challenges and make tough decisions in the Dragonlance Shadow of the Dragon Queen campaign. SUMMARY In this first part of The RPGBOT.Podcast, we talk about…

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FLIGHT (Remastered!) - Flying Beasts and Airborne Adventures 1:02:08

2M ago1:02:08

1:02:08

In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we discuss flight. We examine the state of flight rules in DnD 5e and PF2 and take a peek at DnD 3.x and PF1 for comparison, then we explore how to handle flying enemies from a player’s perspective and how to handle flying players from a GM/DM perspective. We also take a brief aside into how cool airships are.…

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THE PLANE OF BYTOPIA: Land of Nice Weather and Adamantine Dragons 55:36

3M ago55:36

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This episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast is sponsored by Cantrip Candles. Visit RPGBOT.net/candles to get your first scent and bring your tabletop sessions to life! Have you ever wondered what the afterlife might look like in the world of Dungeons and Dragons? Well, wonder no more because on this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we uncover the mysterious P…

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Hutly: Solving Real Estate Challenges with Smart Contracts with Jeremy Hastings 20:46

2M ago20:46

20:46

Episode Summary: In this episode of Fintechfun, host Chris Titley delves into Jeremy Hasting's journey from the food industry to the founding of Hutly, a fintech company revolutionising real estate transactions. From tackling the challenges of property management to implementing smart contracts for more efficient processes, Jeremy shares insights o…

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RANGER Levels 5 - 20 - Yeah, I’m not going to be using Hunter’s Mark either 54:41

3M ago54:41

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In this latest episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the progression of our ranger characters from levels 5 to 20. As avid players of Dungeons & Dragons, we were excited to discuss the challenges and features of each level, and share our insights and experiences with our listeners. EPISODE SUMMARY In this RPGBOT.Podcast episode, we discuss th…

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RANDOM ENCOUNTERS (Remastered!) - The Element of Surprise: Using the Power of the Unpredictable 1:02:17

3M ago1:02:17

1:02:17

In this remastered episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the world of random encounters. From epic battles to unexpected obstacles, random encounters can add an exciting element to any RPG adventure. But how can we make them more than just a filler? In this post, we'll take a closer look at the do's and don'ts of designing and presenting rand…

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RANGER Levels 1 - 4 - Archery to Beast Mastery: Choosing the Right Build 1:05:37

3M ago1:05:37

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Welcome to our in-depth discussion on the Ranger class in D&D 5e! In this two-part episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we break down the features, subclasses, and overall strengths and weaknesses of the Ranger class, offering insights and recommendations for players. Join us as we analyze the misconceptions surrounding this class, and provide a detailed…

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PANDEMONIUM: Speaking of things that are chaotic… 1:00:03

3M ago1:00:03

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Are you ready to face the unknown? Welcome to the RPGBOT.Podcast. In this episode we explore the mysterious realm of Pandemonium, a plane unlike any other. Deep within its chaotic depths lies a world of enthralling enigmas and mind-bending madness. In this post, we will dig deeper into the bizarre nature of Pandemonium to uncover its secrets. Dunge…

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MUNDANE MEDICINE (Remastered!) - Bandages to Potions: Healing Beyond the Spellbook 51:32

3M ago51:32

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Medicine is often seen as a background feature in the world of fantasy games, overshadowed by the glitz and glamour of magical healing. But in reality, mundane medicine plays a crucial role in the survival and success of adventurers in these fantastical worlds. In this remastered episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dig into the often overlooked world…

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