Discern Realities

By Jason Cordova & David Lafreniere

A podcast about the roleplaying game Dungeon World, inspired by hobby magazines like Dragon and Gygax. Each episode contains play tips, reviews, original material for your game, and our 'comic strip' ... more

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How many episodes does Discern Realities have?

The podcast currently has 73 episodes available.

Discern Realities episodes:

March 31, 2016 Episode 13
What Happened Here Recently? (00:22)All hands on deck to take down a dragon
What Should I Be on the Lookout For? (05:54)_The Seclusium of Orphone of the Three Visions_
What Here is Not What it Appears to Be? (10:23)The Mage playbook
What Here is Useful or Valuable to Me? (20:01)The Origami Bestiary (20:43)The Marvelous Scabbard of Bran Baereddyn (22:14)The Chromatic Cup (23:50)
What Is About to Happen? (26:01)What is Domenico trying to find at Iotho’s party? (26:30)The curse of the Castafiels (27:22)The Unseen Servant (28:15)Edvard the Majordomo (30:30)Social cat & mouse (32:00)Domenico’s deal with Edvard (35:13)
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40min
March 24, 2016 Episode 12
What Happened Here Recently?Using abandoned PCs for emotional fodder (00:21)
What Should I Be On the Lookout For?The Noteboard (06:15)
http://thenoteboard.com
What Here is Not What it Appears to Be?Debilities (09:10)
What Here is Useful or Valuable to Me?The Spider Ring (14:45)The Auditor’s Necklace (16:00)The Gloves of the Master Opener (17:32)
What is About to Happen?Urbina’s fate (19:45)A discussion about where to go from here (21:22)A new adventure begins! (23:04)

Who is Really in Control Here?
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31min
March 17, 2016 Episode 11
A slightly modified format this week in order to bring you an extended AP segment. Enjoy!

Thanks for the Golden Geek Nomination! (00:19)
https://rpggeek.com/thread/1538957/10th-annual-golden-geek-awards-nominees-announced
Reminder About Magic Item Contest (01:13)
What Here is Not What it Appears to Be? (2:33)Using Flags as a replacement for Bonds
http://walkingmind.evilhat.com/2015/09/07/from-bonds-to-flags/
What Here is Useful or Valuable to Me? (8:02)Talebearer’s Map
What is About to Happen? (09:40)our ‘comic strip’ AP featuring the adventures of Ramshackle Crow.

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Twitter: @GauntletRPG

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24min
March 10, 2016 Episode 10
Magic Item Contest (00:25)
What Happened Here Recently? (01:20)Playing to find out what happens.
What Should I Be On the Lookout For? (06:36)Tim B.’s Play by Post materials.
What Here is Not What it Appears to Be? (11:27)Weapon tags.
What Here is Useful or Valuable to Me? (18:18)Noble sacrifice set piece.
What is About to Happen? (26:12)The ongoing adventures of Ramshackle Crow.

Who is Really in Control Here?
Gauntlet Community: https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/104672702589306017985

Twitter: @GauntletRPG
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34min
March 02, 2016 Episode 9
What Happened Here Recently? (00:23)A fiery finale
What Should We Be On the Lookout For? (07:42)Funnel World
What Here is Not What it Appears to Be? (11:18)Converting modules to DW
What Here is Useful or Valuable to Me? (19:59)Cerberus Coin, Chain Lightning in a Bottle, Brazier of Summoning & Commanding Fire Elementals
What is About to Happen? (23:34)Our comic strip AP featuring Ramshackle Crow

Who is Really in Control Here?
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Gauntlet Hangouts: http://www.meetup.com/Gauntlet-Hangouts/events/228211781/
Twitter: @GauntletRPG

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31min
February 23, 2016 Episode 8
What Happened Here Recently? (00:23)Butterfinger PCs
What Should I Be On the Lookout For? (6:15)Adventures on Dungeon Planet
http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/112308/Adventures-on-Dungeon-Planet
What Here is Not What it Appears to Be? (12:19)Being a good player
What Here is Useful or Valuable to Me? (20:44)A wicked take on the Orc One-Eye
What is About to Happen? (25:50)The ongoing adventures of Ramshackle Crow
Who is Really in Control Here?
The Gauntlet Gaming Community
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Gauntlet Hangouts
http://www.meetup.com/Gauntlet-Hangouts/

Twitter: @GauntletRPG
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37min
February 16, 2016 Episode 7
What Happened Here Recently? (00:23)What happens in the evil toad god temple, stays in the evil toad god temple.
What Here is Useful or Valuable to Me? (09:12)Marshall Miller’s dungeon starters.[http://www.finemessgames.com/DWsupplements/dungeonstarters]
What Here is Not What It Appears to Be? (17:13)Running a sandbox in Dungeon World.
What Here is Useful or Valuable to Me? (25:12)Custom Move - The Barkeep.
What is About to Happen? (27:59)The ongoing adventures of Ramshackle Crow.
Who is Really in Control Here?The Gauntlet[https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/104672702589306017985]
Gauntlet Hangouts[http://www.meetup.com/Gauntlet-Hangouts/]
Twitter@GauntletRPG
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38min
February 02, 2016 Episode 6
What Happened Here Recently? (00:28)Letting another player use your character

What Should I Be On the Lookout For? (7:00)Jason Lutes’s The Perilous Wilds

What Here is Not What It Appears to Be? (13:57)Unarmed combat

What Here is Useful or Valuable to Me? (20:25)The Keepers of the Unquiet Dead

What is About to Happen? (25:00)The ongoing adventures of Ramshackle Crow

Who is Really in Control Here?
The Gauntlet: https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/104672702589306017985
Twitter: @GauntletRPG
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35min
January 26, 2016 Episode 5
What Happened Here Recently? (00:31)Using Microscope to Involve Your Players in World Creation
What Should I Be On the Lookout For? (6:43)Take On Establishments[http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/107759/Take-on-Establishments]
Take On Games[http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/106849/Take-on-Magic-Items]
What Here is Not What It Appears to Be? (14:21)Undertake a Perilous Journey
What Here is Useful or Valuable to Me? (20:50)Custom Move - Visions of Death
What is About to Happen? (25:30)Our ongoing comic strip ‘AP’ following the adventures of Ramshackle Crow
Who is Really In Control Here?The Gauntlet [https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/104672702589306017985]
Gauntlet Hangouts[http://www.meetup.com/Gauntlet-Hangouts/]
Twitter: @GauntletRPG
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35min
January 19, 2016 Episode 4
What Happened Here Recently (00:20) A tragic romance in the Castle of the Dreaming Doors.

What Should I Be On the Lookout For? (06:57) Johnstone Metzger’s Terrors of the Ancient World and Wizard-Spawned Insanities.

What Here is Not What it Appears to Be? (10:50) Player versus player conflict.

What Here is Useful or Valuable to Me? (18:33) Osmun the Unsourceable and Nemrath’s Almanac.

What is About to Happen? (24:06) Our ongoing ‘comic strip’ AP following the adventures of Ramshackle Crow.

Who is Really in Control Here?

The Gauntlet: https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/104672702589306017985

Gauntlet Hangouts: http://www.meetup.com/Gauntlet-Hangouts/

Twitter: @GauntletRPG
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35min

FAQs about Discern Realities:

How many episodes does Discern Realities have?

The podcast currently has 73 episodes available.