Back to the Story

By Back to the Story

A roleplay-heavy 5e D&D podcast featuring holy-rolling childhood friends. Uploads on Wednesday and Friday!

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The podcast currently has 175 episodes available.

Back to the Story episodes:

July 31, 2019 Episode Twenty-Nine: Verdana - Part 1
As the Bronze Scales head north towards Ezekiel’s grove, local legend again proves true, as they are ambushed by wild elves. Fighting back fiercely, Bál finds himself struggling to communicate, and Vesper’s rapier reveals its true nature.
Note: Katie was absent this session.
Theme Song: “Returning to Camp” by Magnus Ringblom
Other Music: “Heros Hand 1” from August Wilhelmsson
Time Stamps
0:12 - Intro/Theme.
1:42 - Recap.
2:28 - Episode begins.
5:54 - Cough.
11:37 - Inspiration: “Run to You” by Bryan Adams
27:15 - Subdue.
34:50 - Best course of action.
42:45 - Lunch, discussions, and revelations.
48:51 - Back on the trail.
54:08 - Bridge between the isles.
57:22 - Next time...
Cast
DM - Klouse (https://twitter.com/KlouseWhite)
Amsen - Alexander (https://twitter.com/StoriesByAmsen)
Bál - Roger
Ellory - Nyessa (https://twitter.com/NyessaGaming)
Ezekiel - George
Kalvyn - Michael
Meli - Katie (http://scanlan-jammin.tumblr.com)
Vesper - Swan (https://twitter.com/swanofmischief)
...more
59min
July 31, 2019 Episode Twenty-Eight: Into Foreign Lands - Part 2
Dazzled by all that Port Kratru has to offer, the Scales eagerly begin to explore. Vesper gets in touch with her heritage, Ezekiel sees things with new eyes, Orizana experiences the market, Kalvyn tries to read, Ellory reaches out, and Amsen charms the locals.
Note: Katie and Roger were absent this session.
Music: “They Came From the Sky” by August Wilhelmsson
Time Stamps
0:12 - Previously...
0:57 - Episode begins.
6:10 - Together again.
14:21 - Luminous and sweet.
24:11 - The Little Druid.
25:43 - To the stage.
32:07 - The way back.
34:35 - Last minute business.
39:06 - The Ardent Marks.
44:00 - The Verdana.
48:28 - Ellory prays.
50:33 - A message carried.
51:57 - Philanthropy and the trailhead.
56:42 - Outro
Cast
DM - Klouse (https://twitter.com/KlouseWhite)
Amsen - Alexander (https://twitter.com/StoriesByAmsen)
Bál - Roger
Ellory - Nyessa (https://twitter.com/NyessaGaming)
Ezekiel - George
Kalvyn - Michael
Meli - Katie (http://scanlan-jammin.tumblr.com)
Vesper - Swan (https://twitter.com/swanofmischief)
...more
58min
July 31, 2019 Episode Twenty-Eight: Into Foreign Lands - Part 1
Dazzled by all that Port Kratru has to offer, the Scales eagerly begin to explore. Vesper gets in touch with her heritage, Ezekiel sees things with new eyes, Orizana experiences the market, Kalvyn tries to read, Ellory reaches out, and Amsen charms the locals.
Note: Katie and Roger were absent this session.
Theme Song: “Returning to Camp” by Magnus Ringblom
Other Music: “Heros Hand 1” from August Wilhelmsson
Time Stamps
0:12 - Intro/Theme.
1:40 - Recap.
2:20 - Episode begins.
7:25 - Where there’s smoke, there’s fire.
11:36 - A place to stay.
20:07 - New friends and no answers.
26:11 - Orders of business.
39:11 - Look for the Wagon.
53:44 - Marketplace.
1:00:33 - Travelers’ tales.
1:11:14 - Next time...
Cast
DM - Klouse (https://twitter.com/KlouseWhite)
Amsen - Alexander (https://twitter.com/StoriesByAmsen)
Bál - Roger
Ellory - Nyessa (https://twitter.com/NyessaGaming)
Ezekiel - George
Kalvyn - Michael
Meli - Katie (http://scanlan-jammin.tumblr.com)
Vesper - Swan (https://twitter.com/swanofmischief)
...more
1h 13min
July 31, 2019 Episode Twenty-Seven: Memories and Visions - Part 2
Left with their final evening in Whiteguard free, the Bronze Scales find themselves in the Jekyll & Hyde tavern, and spend the night drinking, dancing, and discussing their future with Ezekiel. Setting sail in the morning across the Sea of Storms, the Scales swap stories and truths, and Ellory finally opens up.
Note: Katie was absent this session.
Music: “They Came From the Sky” by August Wilhelmsson
Time Stamps
0:12 - Previously...
0:55 - Episode begins.
9:40 - Checking in.
17:05 - Bál and friends.
22:52 - Potions and stories.
26:26 - Ellory opens up.
41:25 - Port Katru.
54:29 - Outro.
Cast
DM - Klouse (https://twitter.com/KlouseWhite)
Amsen - Alexander (https://twitter.com/StoriesByAmsen)
Bál - Roger
Ellory - Nyessa (https://twitter.com/NyessaGaming)
Ezekiel - George
Kalvyn - Michael
Meli - Katie (http://scanlan-jammin.tumblr.com)
Vesper - Swan (https://twitter.com/swanofmischief)
...more
56min
July 31, 2019 Episode Twenty-Seven: Memories and Visions - Part 1
Left with their final evening in Whiteguard free, the Bronze Scales find themselves in the Jekyll & Hyde tavern, and spend the night drinking, dancing, and discussing their future with Ezekiel. Setting sail in the morning across the Sea of Storms, the Scales swap stories and truths, and Ellory finally opens up.
Note: Katie was absent this session.
Theme Song: “Returning to Camp” by Magnus Ringblom
Other Music: “Heros Hand 1” from August Wilhelmsson
Time Stamps
0:12 - Intro/Theme.
1:40 - Recap.
2:37 - Episode begins.
7:37 - The Jekyll & Hyde Tavern.
17:58 - Kalvyn snitches.
27:38 - Confrontation.
32:05 - Ezekiel fills us in.
38:00 - Vivus Tree.
44:44 - Kalvyn...
47:33 - Destiny.
52:28 - Plans for departure.
1:00:19 - Next time...
Cast
DM - Klouse (https://twitter.com/KlouseWhite)
Amsen - Alexander (https://twitter.com/StoriesByAmsen)
Bál - Roger
Ellory - Nyessa (https://twitter.com/NyessaGaming)
Ezekiel - George
Kalvyn - Michael
Meli - Katie (http://scanlan-jammin.tumblr.com)
Vesper - Swan (https://twitter.com/swanofmischief)
...more
1h 2min
July 31, 2019 Episode Twenty-Six: Rude Awakening - Part 2
As the rest of the Bronze Scales reconvene at the ship, Bál meets Nambra for their race, which turns into an evening full of activity. While the others sleep beneath a gathering storm, a familiar presence makes herself known, and claims something valuable. Scrambling for what to do in the wake of this loss, the Scales turn to the temples, and must decide how deeply to entrench themselves into local investigations.
Note: George was absent this session.
Music: “They Came From the Sky” by August Wilhelmsson
Time Stamps
0:12 - Previously...
0:53 - Episode begins.
4:40 - Bál and Nambra head back.
11:43 - Return to the Revenant Arc.
18:42 - Shadowfell business is serious business.
25:21 - Looking forward, and back.
32:06 - You’ve got mail!
37:38 - Meli finds Kalvyn. Ellory finds Astrology.
40:35 - Black Dog Saloon.
47:36 - Black Rune.
1:01:57 - Outro.
Cast
DM - Klouse (https://twitter.com/KlouseWhite)
Amsen - Alexander (https://twitter.com/StoriesByAmsen)
Bál - Roger
Ellory - Nyessa (https://twitter.com/NyessaGaming)
Ezekiel - George
Kalvyn - Michael
Meli - Katie (http://scanlan-jammin.tumblr.com)
Vesper - Swan (https://twitter.com/swanofmischief)
...more
1h 3min
July 31, 2019 Episode Twenty-Six: Rude Awakening - Part 1
As the rest of the Bronze Scales reconvene at the ship, Bál meets Nambra for their race, which turns into an evening full of activity. While the others sleep beneath a gathering storm, a familiar presence makes herself known, and claims something valuable. Scrambling for what to do in the wake of this loss, the Scales turn to the temples, and must decide how deeply to entrench themselves into local investigations.
Note: George was absent this session.
Theme Song: “Returning to Camp” by Magnus Ringblom
Other Music: “Heros Hand 1” from August Wilhelmsson
Time Stamps
0:12 - Intro/Theme.
1:40 - Recap.
2:55 - Episode begins.
5:31 - Inspiration: “Iris” by the Goo Goo Dolls
12:58 - Night in the temple.
15:10 - Bál goes swimming.
27:06 - Back at the boat.
32:27 - A rude awakening.
48:58 - “I Feel Good” by James Brown
53:57 - Well, shit.
1:02:12 - Next time...
Cast
DM - Klouse (https://twitter.com/KlouseWhite)
Amsen - Alexander (https://twitter.com/StoriesByAmsen)
Bál - Roger
Ellory - Nyessa (https://twitter.com/NyessaGaming)
Ezekiel - George
Kalvyn - Michael
Meli - Katie (http://scanlan-jammin.tumblr.com)
Vesper - Swan (https://twitter.com/swanofmischief)
...more
1h 4min
July 31, 2019 Episode Twenty-Five: Aubade Vow - Part 2
The Bronze Scales are brought before the throne, where an understanding is reached about their deed. In the morning, Bál looks to Ezekiel for some help reeling in a catch, and Kalvyn takes his oath under the sun. When Meli uncovers the true nature of the skull, she and Vesper act fast, but find the situation won’t be so easily resolved.
Music: “Last Dawn” from Ross Budgen
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQKGLOK2FqmVgVwYferltKQ
Time Stamps
0:12 - Previously...
0:57 - Episode begins.
8:50 - Together again.
19:19 - What a catch.
27:50 - Stupid skull.
29:51 - Inspiration: “When We Were Young” by Adele
37:28 - Let’s split this party.
42:52 - An Oath taken.
50:29 - Let’s get this thing blessed.
57:46 - Attunement and light reading.
1:04:50 - Outro.
Cast
DM - Klouse (https://twitter.com/KlouseWhite)
Amsen - Alexander (https://twitter.com/StoriesByAmsen)
Bál - Roger
Ellory - Nyessa (https://twitter.com/NyessaGaming)
Ezekiel - George
Kalvyn - Michael
Meli - Katie (http://scanlan-jammin.tumblr.com)
Vesper - Swan (https://twitter.com/swanofmischief)
...more
1h 6min
July 31, 2019 Episode Twenty-Five: Aubade Vow - Part 1
The Bronze Scales are brought before the throne, where an understanding is reached about their deed. In the morning, Bál looks to Ezekiel for some help reeling in a catch, and Kalvyn takes his oath under the sun. When Meli uncovers the true nature of the skull, she and Vesper act fast, but find the situation won’t be so easily resolved.
Theme Song: “Returning to Camp” by Magnus Ringblom
Other Music: “Heros Hand 1” from August Wilhelmsson
Time Stamps
0:12 - Intro/Theme.
1:40 - Recap.
3:12 - Episode begins.
13:03 - And now we wait.
18:31 - Interrogation and reward.
21:33 - “Explains a lot.”
25:19 - Could have been worse.
34:16 - Breaking the bad news.
40:05 - Cleansing.
43:30 - Lessons.
50:05 - Back at the boat.
55:48 - Next time...
Cast
DM - Klouse (https://twitter.com/KlouseWhite)
Amsen - Alexander (https://twitter.com/StoriesByAmsen)
Bál - Roger
Ellory - Nyessa (https://twitter.com/NyessaGaming)
Ezekiel - George
Kalvyn - Michael
Meli - Katie (https://scanlan-jammin.tumblr.com)
Vesper - Swan (https://twitter.com/swanofmischief)
...more
57min
July 31, 2019 Episode Twenty-Four: Hunting the Shadow Lynx - Part 2
The Bronze Scales prepare for battle, and follow Ezekiel into the forest. As they search for the site of the shrine, their simple investigation becomes a battle for their lives, and the predator becomes the prey...
Music: “Last Dawn” from Ross Budgen
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQKGLOK2FqmVgVwYferltKQ
Time Stamps
0:12 - Previously...
0:56 - Episode begins.
7:52 - The Bane-lynx.
15:00 - Entangle.
25:07 - “Paralyzer” by Finger Eleven
25:48 - Ouch.
29:30 - How do you want to do this?
38:02 - Aftermath discussions.
45:58 - Her true name.
51:20 - Back to town.
1:00:02 - Entering the fortress.
1:02:17 - Outro.
Cast
DM - Klouse (https://twitter.com/KlouseWhite)
Amsen - Alexander (https://twitter.com/StoriesByAmsen)
Bál - Roger
Ellory - Nyessa (https://twitter.com/NyessaGaming)
Ezekiel - George
Kalvyn - Michael
Meli - Katie (scanlan-jammin.tumblr.com)
Vesper - Swan (https://twitter.com/swanofmischief)
...more
1h 4min

FAQs about Back to the Story:

How many episodes does Back to the Story have?

The podcast currently has 175 episodes available.