The Next Session

CollinsRabbit Has a player that was granted a wish and wants help granting it without breaking his campaign.  

Then, Randompeep8 wants to know if it is bad that they only want to run one shots? The answer may shock you...... except it won't. The answer is "no of course not" but we do elaborate on it. 

Search the Room! It's the Well of Many Worlds!

Use That Spell! Warding Bond.

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lightguard40 is highlighting his players with special encounters and puzzle and wants to do a "Battle of the Bards" for the Bard but needs help making it awesome.

Then, Pending987 wants to know, "What's in the box?"

After the break, Bolognagiri wants to give their players a cursed item. Should Bolognagiri tell them it's cursed before hand? 

Use That Spell! Blight!

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Capsr's players killed a baby black dragon and needs help figuring out how to drive up the threat level when momma dragon figurers out what happened. 

Then, Omnipotentdrop wants our thoughts on an adventure based around the show Samurai Jack! Um... Yes. Do it, it sounds awesome! 

After the break, LittleGr33nMen wants to know how to accommodate a player that doesn't want to kill anything.  

New Segment! Search the Room! This week we took a listener's suggestion and decided to discuss a magical item rather than a spell.

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Kaede_miura wants to do a fake total player knockout (TPK) and is asking if it's okay. Yeah sure! Just don't make it suck. 

Then, TcFir3 has a player who made a deal with a "potion salesman" who gave away 50% of his wife's lifespan for the opportunity to be resurrected should the need arise. TcFir3 needs help coming up with the consequences of that action. 

After the break, Friend135 asks about how to deal with material spell components. 

Use that Spell: Dawn

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No, we didn't travel to Canada. Not only is there a pandemic, Canada doesn't exactly want visitors right now. However, every question on today's episode is from Toronto, Canada. Weird coincidence? Maybe! Enough to break out of my naming convention? Eh...

In this episode, TabaxiCab has a game with a team of "Suicide Squad - style Dark Knights" and is wondering how to "balance creating the space for players to be nefarious with rewarding goodness" and also letting them shine. 

Then, Free Range Narwhal wonders if it is selfish to only want to play when the entire party is there and asks how we handle that situation. 

After the break, TabaxiCab comes back to ask about what storylines/ plotpoints do we reskin steal for our own games.

Use that Spell: Snilloc’s Snowball Swarm!

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In this episode,  DocCaesar has a player with a backstory that is coming back to haunt them, but the player doesn't believe it to be true. 

Then, stryke360 has a player who has a broken Ring of Spell Storing and wonders what spell they should have preloaded in the ring once it is fixed. 

After the break, Anosmiyas' entire party are ranged attackers and they are wondering how to make combats more interesting. 

Use that Spell: Ray of Sickness!

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In this episode,  Diet Toothpaste asks about using the Mirror of the Past to give breadcrumbs to their party members.

Then, TolBeardBoi asks what to do about their party unleashing 11 crazy creatures from the Mirror of Life Trapping in a small tavern.

After the break, Jajohnja wonders how to present unknown effects to players?

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In this episode,  Pretender37 asks about using Mage Hand in combat.

Then, WereRob0t needs some help figuring out how to save their players from a TPK realistically.

After the break, Bite-Sized- Ewan asks how to motivate their party to go after the BBEG, and Adam and Allysa get on a rant about player responsibility at the table. 

Use that Spell is quite a doozy! Magic Jar

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It's the Season 1 Season Finale! 

We decided to shake it up and bring you an entire episode on joke magical items. But we couldn't do it alone and welcomed back the ever amazing Greg Barrett to help us on our quest!

This episode is literally just us joking around about joke magical items. 

Tune in to Season 2 for our regularly scheduled content. ;)

Hope you all have a Happy New Year! 

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