January 10, 2026

OA News – January 9th, 2026

44 minutes

Welcome to the Order of Aesthetics News, LIVE! We are broadcasting directly from the Great Library of the Ages in Palanthas Alt Cataclius, and today we are discussing Starting an adventure, down time in game, RealmsBound project, and Dungeon Crawl Classics.

https://youtube.com/live/ZY7AiDCzjQE

Show Notes

Intro

Welcome to another DragonLance Saga, Order of Aesthetics News episode! It is Bakukal, Newkolt the 9th. My name is Adam and today I was sifting through the Iconochronos and ran across this exciting bit of news.

I would like to take a moment and thank the DLSaga YouTube members, and Patreon patrons and invite you to consider becoming a member or patron. You can even grab Dragonlance media using my affiliate links and get $10 by signing up to StartPlaying.Games in the description below.

Discussion

DLSaga Anthology – Now through March 1, 2026

https://dlsaga.com/contributors/

8k words or less

Members and patron benefits:

Weekly readings and monthly downloads

Discord sections for subscribers and members only

Discounts on merchandise

D&D: Five Classic Ways To Open An Adventure

https://www.belloflostsouls.net/2026/01/dd-five-classic-ways-to-open-an-adventure.html

The worst part of Critical Role is one of the best parts of Dungeons and Dragons

https://www.wargamer.com/dnd/critical-role-downtime

Ed Greenwood’s RealmsBound Project Brings New Depth to Dungeons & Dragons’ Forgotten Realms

https://techraptor.net/tabletop/news/ed-greenwoods-realmsbound-project-brings-new-depth-to-dungeons-dragons-forgotten

After 8 years of playing D&D nonstop, I’ve finally tried its biggest alternative

https://www.polygon.com/dnd-alternative-dungeon-crawl-classics/

Outro

And that’s it for this OA News episode! How do you like to open your adventures? Do you mind long periods of player discussion above table in your games? And finally, have you ever tried dungeon crawl classics? Feel free to email me at [email protected] or comment below.

I would like to take a moment and remind you to subscribe to this YouTube channel, ring the bell to get notified about upcoming videos and click the like button. This all goes to help other Dragonlance fans learn about this channel and its content. Thank you Creator Patron Aaron Hardy, Producer Patron Azrael and Developer Patrons Chris Androu & Sam Ruiz!

This channel is all about celebrating the wonderful world of the Dragonlance Saga, and I hope you will join me in the celebration. Thank you for watching, this has been Adam with DragonLance Saga and until next time Slàinte mhath (slan-ge-var).

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