The Payoff is Everything!

In this episode, we couldn’t wait to rush back to the table to process all the twists, turns, and emotional moments. We dive deep into Kelnys and his magic amulet, unpack the unexpected crossover with Klaaks and The Broken Pebble (our Patreon-based audio adventure), and explore how lore drops and character stories intertwine.

We reflect on the vulnerability of that comes with exploring on your own, the magic of Harry’s unforgettable innkeeper performances, and the fine art of balancing humour, camaraderie, and the serious stakes of the game. There’s laughter, heartfelt moments, and yes—Harry’s charming belief that wasps make jam.

Action Surge is Natural Six's fortnightly post-show debrief, where Dungeon Master Harry and the cast break down their favourite moments, their regrets, and any theories from the Dungeons and Dragons session they've just played, as well as adding their thoughts and hopes for future play.

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While The Sanctum may be in their sights, trouble buzzes in every shadow. The beautiful town of Seascale seems serene at first glance, but a deeper infestation —both in the lake and within its walls—has left people feeling uneasy. While Dolly shares a glass of wine and memories with an old friend who offers a flicker of hope, the Newly Dead face a sting to their plans. 

A simple job proves to be anything but, and an unseen predator circles closer, leaving the Newly Dead stung by the realisation that their every step has been watched—and their every move, marked.

Natural Six are Harry McEntire, Doug Cockle, Ben Starr, Hollie Bennett, Alex Jordan, and Aoife Wilson. #NaturalSix #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #ttrpg #actualplay 

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Join us and celebrate the holidays in true Natural Six fashion—with chaos, camaraderie, cocktails, and a few unexpected surprises! In our Christmas special, we gather around to share stories, indulge in (a few too many) themed drinks, and reflect on the adventures of the past year. We’ve got quizzes, Secret Santa gifts to unwrap, and of course, matching Natural Six PJs! Whether you’re with family and friends or enjoying a cozy night at home, come celebrate with us as we toast to old friends, new beginnings, and the excitement of our adventures to come in 2025.

Grab a drink, cozy up, and enjoy the holiday cheer with the Natural Six crew!

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Join us for a deep dive into lore, luck, and lingering questions! Episode 19 offered moments of growth, reflection, and a glimpse at the chaos still to come. We discuss Kelnys’ enigmatic nature—open book or Pandora’s box?—and explore the Endless-Oceaners’ place in Reliquiae.

Harry shares unused story ideas, while we highlight the value of asking players about their characters' thoughts—offering insights dice can’t deliver. Plus, Alex’s theories on Kelnys, Raidion’s spell choices, and why world-building makes every moment feel monumental.

Also, will Elowen and Raidion's “marriage” ever lead to a happy ending? Let’s unpack it all!

Action Surge is Natural Six's fortnightly post-show debrief, where Dungeon Master Harry and the cast break down their favourite moments, their regrets, and any theories from the Dungeons and Dragons session they've just played, as well as adding their thoughts and hopes for future play. #NaturalSix #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #ttrpg #actualplay

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The road to The Sanctum continues, but the message from The Sinless weighs heavy on Reliquiae. As the Fortis Legion tightens its grip, the Newly Dead find it increasingly difficult to conceal their identities. Danger surrounds them, yet the bonds of friendship between them grow ever stronger. Amid the mists of the Salt Road, long-buried secrets and feelings begin to come to light. A chance meeting may not only hold the key to someone’s past but help unlock the path forward.

Yet even as flickers of hope emerge and answers feel close, the path ahead remains perilous—The Sanctum may not be the sanctuary they seek.

Natural Six are Harry McEntire, Doug Cockle, Ben Starr, Hollie Bennett, Alex Jordan, and Aoife Wilson. #NaturalSix #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #ttrpg #actualplay 

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Join us as we decompress and unpack an emotional rollercoaster filled with tough choices and unexpected chaos. We discuss how we navigate pacing and the tricky nature of fast travel. Also, what lessons can we learn from bat-frog and the age-old wisdom of “maybe don't lick mysterious things” (unless you roll a Nat 20, of course)?

Plus, we dive into that luck check in Veil—what could it have meant? And, of course, the biggest moral dilemma of them all: to kill or not to kill?

Also, a word to the wise: drink responsibly (or risk the wrath of wine-xiety).

Action Surge is Natural Six's fortnightly post-show debrief, where Dungeon Master Harry and the cast break down their favourite moments, their regrets, and any theories from the Dungeons and Dragons session they've just played, as well as adding their thoughts and hopes for future play. #NaturalSix #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #ttrpg #actualplay

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While continuing their journey to The Sanctum, the allure of Veil proves too powerful to resist. Once alive with vibrant colours, joy, and music, the city now carries the weight of sorrow as its people mourn the loss of their God. Yet, even in grief, the Tieflings celebrate with songs of life and tales of great deeds. But beneath the melodies, danger stirs in unexpected ways. A reckless cocktail of drinks and missteps could lead to dire consequences, a sobering reminder that one careless moment might cost them everything.

Natural Six are Harry McEntire, Doug Cockle, Ben Starr, Hollie Bennett, Alex Jordan and Aoife Wilson. #NaturalSix #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #ttrpg #actualplay 

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What started as a simple game of cards has quickly spiralled into chaos. Now, with the ante raised to dangerous heights, the stakes aren’t just for Yannick's future—they're gambling with their lives. In a game where every card played could be their last, will fortune favour the bold, or will Lady Luck offer the ultimate kiss of death?

Natural Six are Harry McEntire, Doug Cockle, Ben Starr, Hollie Bennett, Alex Jordan and Aoife Wilson. #NaturalSix #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #ttrpg #actualplay 

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Hail and well-met, traveler—welcome to Action Surge!

In today's episode, we delve into the art of quick game-switching, as Harry effortlessly shifts from dice to cards, and explores the fast-paced creation of Iago. We also dive into the "Casino Royale" of it all, where Elli's bankrolling might hit a snag if the team’s spending spree continues. Along the way, we tackle note-taking, how our brains do (or don’t) cooperate at the table, and naturally, this merry band of mischief-makers has plenty to say about morality.

Action Surge is Natural Six's fortnightly post-show debrief, where Dungeon Master Harry and the cast break down their favourite moments, their regrets, and any theories from the Dungeons and Dragons session they've just played, as well as adding their thoughts and hopes for future play.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.