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The Campaigns : Wrought Iron Episode 17 : Settling In

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:05:00 — 59.5MB)Subscribe: Google Podcasts | RSS | www.therpgacademy.com/podcasts Hello and welcome to The Campaigns, the Actual Play podcasts from The Rpg Academy. This is episode 17 of our newest DnD 5E actual play podcast. Wrought Iron In this episode, the party adjust to life away from the …

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GM Advice – The Dice Matter

    The dice matter. There are times when I wish they didn’t, but they do. As a player, I go into most games with the goal of rolling dice the least amount of times possible. If never is an option, that’s what I’m going for. I really enjoy the social aspect of role playing and …

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World Building 3 : Sillen Vale

Hello students, Crunch here with an article from Faculty Member Ryan Porta. In this article, he introduces us to the city of Sillen Vale, describes what makes it unique, and provides some plot hooks to use. The intention of this article is not only to demonstrate how to generate home-brew content, but also to give …

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The Campaigns : Wrought Iron Episode 16 : Grief

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:10:15 — 56.3MB)Subscribe: Google Podcasts | RSS | www.therpgacademy.com/podcasts Hello and welcome to The Campaigns, the Actual Play podcasts from The Rpg Academy. This is episode 16 of our newest DnD 5E actual play podcast. Wrought Iron In this episode, the party members deal with their recent loss. …

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The Campaigns : Wrought Iron Episode 15 : Tilly

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 35:43 — 28.6MB)Subscribe: Google Podcasts | RSS | www.therpgacademy.com/podcasts Hello and welcome to The Campaigns, the Actual Play podcasts from The Rpg Academy. This is episode 15 of our newest DnD 5E actual play podcast. Wrought Iron In this episode, the dungeon crawl concludes. Arhamie Mot played by …

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The Campaigns : Wrought Iron Episode 14: You Can Do That?

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 54:51 — 43.9MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Hello and welcome to The Campaigns, the Actual Play podcasts from The Rpg Academy. This is episode 14 of our newest DnD 5E actual play podcast. Wrought Iron In this episode, the party continues their pursuit of Arahamie’s family …

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GM Advice – Using the PC’s backstory

Using the PC’s backstory:   In my last article, I wrote about creating effective backgrounds for player characters. This included advice on how to write background that are not bogged down with too many details as well as a discussion about how to allow GMs to effectively use this background information in the story. Today …

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The Campaigns : Wrought Iron Episode 13 : A Bit of a Stretch

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 47:59 — 38.4MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Hello and welcome to The Campaigns, the Actual Play podcasts from The Rpg Academy. This is episode 13 of our newest DnD 5E actual play podcast. Wrought Iron In this episode, the party re-enters the creepy cave in …

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World Building 2 : StoneFall

Hello students, Crunch here with an article from Faculty Member Ryan Porta. In this article, he introduces us to the city of StoneFall, describes what makes it unique, and provides some plot hooks to use. The intention of this article is not only to demonstrate how to generate home-brew content, but also to give you …

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The Campaigns : Wrought Iron Episode 12 : Unhappy Returns

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 57:04 — 45.7MB)Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Hello and welcome to The Campaigns, the Actual Play podcasts from The Rpg Academy. This is episode 12 of our newest DnD 5E actual play podcast. Wrought Iron In this episode, the battle at the docks rages on. …

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