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  • Action Economy 2 | Second Attacks | Wandering DMs S02 E37

    Dan and Paul once again spar over how much stuff you can do in one round of D&D. Do you like your fighters with fractional attacks, double attacks, attacks by weapon type, or as many attacks as they have levels?…

  • Ten Dead Rats | Season 02 Episode 08

    In our latest installment of Ten Dead Rats we are joined by special guest Nat Silverman, playing the bounty hunter Freder. Joining forces with our gang in their hunt for the missing Elvyra, the group tries to locate the mysterious…

  • Sean K. Reynolds | From TSR to Monte Cook Games | Wandering DMs S02 E36

    Dan & Paul are joined with special guest Sean K. Reynolds, who has a long and storied career with D&D and fantasy RPGs: design & development for D&D 2E, 3E, Pathfinder, Greyhawk, Forgotten Realms, now working on Numenera and 5E…

  • Action Economy in D&D | What Can I Do in a Round? | Wandering DMs S02 E35

    The action economy in D&D: what can you do in one round? How long is a round in D&D anyway — does it depend on edition or DM choice? How have the terms changed? How have initiative and turn-sequence rules…

  • Ten Dead Rats | Season 02 Episode 07

    Wrapping things up in Kemperbad the group returns to river travel once more, but will they travel up the Stir towards the Barren Hills, or up the Reik to Grissenwald? Can the dwarves of Grissenwald offer any aid, or is…

  • Philosophy and D&D | Wandering DMs Season 02 Episode 34

    Dan and Paul are joined by Professor of Philosophy Landon Schurtz to take advantage of his work in the fields of games, design, and aesthetics. What do we count as a game, and why? Does the definition of “roleplaying game”…

  • TPKs in D&D (Total Party Kills) | Wandering DMs Season 02 Episode 33

    Dan & Paul discuss the possibility of TPKs (Total Party Kills) in D&D of any edition. A lively, wide-ranging discussion that touches on the very roots of D&D. Do you permit it, promote it, or prohibit it? How often do…

  • Ten Dead Rats | Season 02 Episode 06

    The gang steels themselves to face off against Count Orlock, and is shocked to encounter more ghosts from their past. Will they take the opportunity to finally be rid of their vampiric adversary, or join him in his attempt to…

  • Ten Dead Rats | Season 02 Episode 05

    The gang has dinner at the Orlock estate, and makes the acquaintance of their new friend, Quinn Fireforged. Together they try to navigate the unusual social pressures of dinner with a bloodthirsty fiend.

  • Alignment in D&D | Wandering DMs Season 02 Episode 32

    Paul & Dan take sides on the great D&D Alignment debate. Pretty sure we’ll resolve this in the hour.

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