Best Starfinder 2e Podcasts (2024)

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Starfinder 2E Playtest | Part 2: Shards of the Glass Planet

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In this thrilling episode of Cosmic Crit, our adventurers plunge into the enigmatic world of Shards of the Glass Planet using the brand-new Starfinder 2E playtest rules!By Cosmic Crit

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

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

3h ago1:13:47

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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

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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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2h ago1:11

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Starfinder 2E Playtest | Part 1: Shards of the Glass Planet

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In this thrilling episode of Cosmic Crit, our adventurers plunge into the enigmatic world of Shards of the Glass Planet using the brand-new Starfinder 2E playtest rules!By Cosmic Crit

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

3h ago1:14:50

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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

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

2h ago1:02:08

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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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Abomination Vaults Ep. 28: Grothluts & Grimoires 1:53:43

13h ago1:53:43

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A-dungeoneering we shall go, a-dungeoneering we shall go... The Fogfen Few have gathered the relics of the Roseguard, for better or for worse. Now, they must plunge into the next floor of the Abomination Vaults. After ruins, dungeons, libraries and temples, what else could lie beneath the earth? Maybe... maybe a circus full of clowns and candyfloss…

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S5 | 321: Swarm Bodies

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In this chilling episode of Cosmic Crit, the crew responds to a distress signal only to find a ghost ship filled with the bodies of the fallen. The sole survivor, barely clinging to life, warns of a monstrous "Thing" responsible for the carnage. As the crew cautiously explores the ship to retrieve crucial data on this unknown alien, they come face …

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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

12d ago1:10:08

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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

5d ago1:03:38

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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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Abomination Vaults Ep. 27: Crimes & Candor 2:12:25

15d ago2:12:25

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Betrayal! Arson! Criminal Activity! The sleepy town of Otari is buzzing with activity tonight, as the Fogfen Few find out that the Dawnflower Temple has been set on fire while on the way home from Absolom. With a mystery on their hands, they must seek the truth of what happened. Who would do such a thing to a holy site, especially in a small town w…

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S5 | 320: The Crabin in the Woods

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In this thrilling episode of Cosmic Crit, the crew faces a colossal crab that emerges from the icy depths, threatening their very survival. As they navigate the treacherous tundra, they stumble upon a mysterious magic bubble that offers an unexpected oasis of warmth and secrets waiting to be uncovered.…

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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

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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

12d ago1:09:37

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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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By RPGBOT.net

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S5 | 319: ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Part 2

16d ago

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In this thrilling episode of Cosmic Crit, the crew wraps up their tense showdown with the elusive Gray known as "Censored." With the clock ticking, they must race against time to thwart a catastrophic rocket launch that threatens to wreak havoc across the galaxy. Will they succeed, or is disaster inevitable?…

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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

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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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Abomination Vaults Ep. 26: Clans & Cosmopolises 2:29:34

22d ago2:29:34

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The city at the center of the world awaits! Welcome, one and all, to Absalom! The Fogfen Few are quite far from the dungeons now! And yet here they are in Starstone City, and some of them are wishing they were back in the grimy depths below. There's markets, there's temples, there's secrets to be uncovered (more than one might expect, even!), and a…

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S5 | 318: ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇

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In this thrilling episode of Cosmic Crit, the team ascends the eerie stairwell of the launch bay, only to encounter a mysterious Gray named "Censored." This enigmatic figure, who claims to be an old acquaintance of [REDACTED], is bent on thwarting Operation Sharpwing by setting the satellite for a premature launch. Our characters must race against …

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

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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

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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

27d ago1:04:34

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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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Abomination Vaults Ep. 25: Tombs & Travels 1:34:57

29d ago1:34:57

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The Fogfen Few hunt down the Roseguard Relics, deep underground and far on the horizon! The Tomb of Aesephana Menhemes is no walk in the park... and you're saying this is just the second of four relics we have to grab?! Yeesh! Well, at least the others will be simple, right? Alrik, Silk and Fiore put their titles as adventurers to the test as they …

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S5 | 317: On a Sharpwing and a Prayer

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In this gripping episode of Cosmic Crit, the crew prepares for the launch of Operation Sharpwing, an ambitious mission to deploy satellites that will revolutionize our colony's communication capabilities. Tensions run high as they navigate fraught negotiations with disgruntled labor and engineering unions, striving to secure the crucial workforce n…

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WIZARDS Levels 1 - 7 with Treantmonk! 51:58

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

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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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Abomination Vaults Ep. 24: Bloodlines & Braziers 1:47:57

1M ago1:47:57

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The Fogfen Few seek out the Relics of the Roseguard! But what else awaits them in Otari? After our heroes removed the power source of the Gauntlight, the town of Otari has let out a sigh of relief. But complacency will get us nowhere! Great evil awaits even deeper in the dungeon, delayed but not defeated. The Fogfen Few have one of the four Rosegua…

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S5 | 316: Some Like It Peridot

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In this exciting episode of Cosmic Crit, our crew, now equipped with a brand-new starship, embarks on a journey to a multi-colony convention. Their mission: to persuade the brilliant Dr. Jan Vaun to join Veridian Colony and lend her expertise to Operation Sharpwing. As they navigate the complexities of inter-colony politics, they must use all their…

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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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Tales 3 - Eiwa's Lesson 17:33

2M ago17:33

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A goodbye to Ashton Sperry, followed by a reading of Quest for the Frozen Flame's: Eiwa's Lesson by Rachael Cruz To support Ashton's family you can contribute to their GoFundMe For more ways to engage visit ⁠⁠Rulelord2e.com⁠ ⁠⁠⁠LISTEN & REVIEW Spotify: ⁠⁠https://rule2e.com/spotify⁠⁠ Apple: ⁠⁠https://rule2e.com/apple⁠⁠ WATCH YouTube: ⁠⁠https://rule2…

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Abomination Vaults Ep. 23: Leeches & Legends 2:22:00

1M ago2:22:00

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Tremble before the wrath of Volluk Azinrae! The Fogfen Few have heard his name whispered throughout the dungeon. The Apprentice of the Mad Sorceress. The Master of Mister Beak. The Tormentor of Dear Sweet Borbo. The most villainous, vile elf to lurk through these floors. And now, at last, our heroes stand face to face with him... and his wretched s…

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S3E19: Exquisite Rear Cranium 1:34:49

1M ago1:34:49

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The Heroes approach the end of their investigation and figure out just who was responsible. Wanna join in on the after hours fun? Head on over to our discord where you can chat with other fans and the cast of the show. Discord Link Wondering how you can support the show? Head on over to our Patreon where you can get access to some episodes early as…

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S5 | 315: Sharpwing Duck

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In this intriguing episode of Cosmic Crit, the team returns to the moon's surface with Alyndra, the famed Starfinder Solarian, who unveils a shocking truth: the ancient ruins are merely a few hundred years old. After parting ways with Alyndra, they head back to Plaustov City, now leaderless and teetering on the brink of chaos. Back at Veridian Colo…

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

2M ago1:02:04

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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

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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

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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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Abomination Vaults Ep. 22: Wizards & Wretches 2:00:50

2M ago2:00:50

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The end of the floor is nigh! What horrors await the Fogfen Few in the final rooms? Undead, undead, undead! Crawling hands, skeletons, ghouls, we've seen it all! As our brave adventurers fight back against the darkness, it seems the battle is being won... but now, only the most vile foes remain. Torturers, kidnappers, giant ugly bugs... will Alrik,…

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Tales 2 - Of Wasps and Whispers 10:50

2M ago10:50

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Premiering Tales from the Rulelord with a reading of ⁠Iconic Encounter: Of Wasps and Whispers⁠ by James Jacobs. For more ways to engage visit ⁠Rulelord2e.com ⁠LISTEN & REVIEW Spotify: ⁠https://rule2e.com/spotify⁠ Apple: ⁠https://rule2e.com/apple⁠ WATCH YouTube: ⁠https://rule2e.com/youtube⁠ SUPPORT BlueSky: ⁠https://rule2e.com/bluesky⁠ Ko-Fi: ⁠https…

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S5 | 314: Can’t Voidshardly Wait

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In this thrilling episode of Cosmic Crit, Oskana battles to keep her mind clear as the eerie remnants of the Skaedunar's influence linger. The team’s exploration of the Azlanti base leads to the discovery of Alyndra, a legendary Starfinder Solarian, ensnared in bands of energy. As they move to free her, a sinister vortex of smoke engulfs Oskana, tr…

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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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