In this episode Nate and Pete discuss the conclusion of Nate's zombie module

In this episode Nate and Pete discuss chases in 5e.

In this episode Nate and Pete discuss Nate's most recent attempt at tightrope walking.

In this episode Nate and Pete dig into the 2nd edition Player's Handbook and find some gems.

In this episode Nate and Pete dig into one of the known "changes" coming for the 50th anniversary update ... spells in monster stat blocks. They take a historical look at changes to spells and saving throws for monsters through the lens of the most classic of all D&D monsters ... the red dragon.

In this episode Nate and Pete breakdown the first major set piece encounter in Nate's Zombie module.

In this episode Nate and Pete discuss the new module they are playing. Nate has designed it and is trying to TPK the party at every turn .... with zombies.

In this episode Nate and Pete break down their principles for evaluating ... well anything really. They adapt Mark Rosewater's idea of core/mantle/crust (CMC) and apply it to Dungeons & Dragons in the never ending pursuit of answering the question "when 6e?"

References:

Chaos Theory: https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/making-magic/chaos-theory-2007-01-08

The Bleed Story: https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/making-magic/bleed-story-2011-06-10

In this episode Nate and Pete discuss running the module Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus. This is a great listen for anyone considering running the module.

In this episode Nate and Pete set up the premise for season 3.5. The discussion includes the always looming question of "when 6e?".  Changes to the hobby since 5e was designed. Our plan for addressing this topic.

Links in the show notes:
D&D Celebration announcement: https://youtu.be/sxb8xiDU5Kw?t=29431