Rise of the Rulelord

My favorite game is Monster of the Week, and I want to help you learn to play it! Get the playbooks here: https://rule2e.com/MOTW Back the Slayers Survival Kit and Hunter's Journal Backerkit! For more ways to engage visit ⁠⁠⁠ Rulelord2e.com ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LISTEN & REVIEW Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠https://rule2e.com/spotify⁠⁠⁠ Apple: ⁠⁠⁠https://rule2e.com/apple⁠⁠⁠ WATCH YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://rule2e.com/youtube⁠⁠⁠ SU...

A goodbye to Ashton Sperry, followed by a reading of Quest for the Frozen Flame's: Eiwa's Lesson by Rachael Cruz To support Ashton's family you can contribute to their GoFundMe For more ways to engage visit ⁠⁠ Rulelord2e.com ⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ LISTEN & REVIEW Spotify: ⁠⁠https://rule2e.com/spotify⁠⁠ Apple: ⁠⁠https://rule2e.com/apple⁠⁠ WATCH YouTube: ⁠⁠https://rule2e.com/youtube⁠⁠ SUPPORT BlueSky...

Premiering Tales from the Rulelord with a reading of ⁠Iconic Encounter: Of Wasps and Whispers⁠ by James Jacobs. For more ways to engage visit ⁠ Rulelord2e.com ⁠ LISTEN & REVIEW Spotify: ⁠https://rule2e.com/spotify⁠ Apple: ⁠https://rule2e.com/apple⁠ WATCH YouTube: ⁠https://rule2e.com/youtube⁠ SUPPORT BlueSky: ⁠https://rule2e.com/bluesky⁠ Ko-Fi: ⁠https://rule2e.com/kofi⁠ Twitter: ⁠https://rule2e...

I provide an update about the future of the podcast. And it's good! Also premiering Tales from the Rulelord with a reading of Iconic Encounter: Of Wasps and Whispers by James Jacobs. For more ways to engage visit Rulelord2e.com LISTEN & REVIEW Spotify: https://rule2e.com/spotify Apple: https://rule2e.com/apple WATCH YouTube: https://rule2e.com/youtube SUPPORT BlueSky: https://rule2e.com/bl...

An audio reading of The Godsrain Prophecies Part 1: The Death of Pharasma by Erin Roberts ><><><><><><><>< ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠SUBMIT A COMMUNITY POLICY ON RULELORD2E.COM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ><><><><><><><>< SUPPORT THE POD Follow me on ⁠⁠⁠⁠ BlueSky ⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Rate on  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Apple Podcasts ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  and  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Spotify ⁠...

On this episode, I ask myself "what would my rich, capitalist, evil alter ego self force Paizo to do if they acquired it?" Probably break it, just like Elon Musk did to Twitter. Pete Musk makes 5 DEMANDS of Paizo that would probably put them under. ><><><><><><><>< ⁠⁠⁠⁠SUBMIT A COMMUNITY POLICY ON RULELORD2E.COM⁠⁠⁠⁠ ><><><...

Do physical products still have a place at the table in TTRPGs? I talk with Type 40 Director Allen Carey about Type 40, prop making, the use of physical props, and his Wayfinder Kickstarter! ><><><><><><><>< ⁠⁠ Go to the Wayfinder Kickstarter site ⁠⁠ ><><><><><><><>< Follow Type40 on BlueSky ⁠⁠ @Type40...

This is the first in a new line of episodes covering Pathfinder Second Edition in its Remastered form! While previous episodes are *still* largely accurate, this one introduces new players to Pathfinder using the remastered ruleset. UPDATE - 11/22/23 - Paizo has published errata about death and dying. The episode has been update to reflect that. ><><><><><><>...

You can find a galaxy of mechs, kaiju, bionics, and more with MECHFINDER: A Universe of Mech and Magic for Pathfinder 2e and the Tales of the Valiant systems! I talk with designers James Beck and P.J. Megaw on what Mechfinder is, what it can offer you, and why you should contribute to the Kickstarter! ><><><><><><><>< ⁠ Go to the Mechfinder Kickstart...

Paizo is making Starfinder 2e using the Pathfinder engine! I talk with Paizo's Starfinder Managing Creative Director Thurston Hillman and Starfinder Developer Dustin Knight about what we can expect to see when the playtest releases next year! ><><><><><><><>< Go to the Starfinder 2e Playtest site ><><><><><><&g...

Paizo released a preview copy sampling core changes to the rules that we'll see in the remaster in Nov! For those who hate reading, I've gone ahead and recorded most of it audiobook style! ><><><><><><><>< Download the Remaster preview! ><><><><><><><>< ⁠⁠SUBMIT A COMMUNITY POLICY ON RULELORD2E....

The Pathfinder community has had mixed feelings about the utility of Pathfinder Nexus. I enjoy the site, and was lucky enough to be joined by Demiplane CDO Adam Bradford to discuss why you should be excited to use Pathfinder Nexus! ><><><><><><><>< Follow Adam Bradford on Twitter  ⁠@BadEyeAdam Follow Demiplane on Twitter ⁠@DemiplaneRPG ><>&l...

I talk with Shardae and Lyssa of the Slovenly Trulls podcast about feminist representation in Pathfinder 2e. Joining me to help with lore is Vic Sullivan, as we discuss the drow, hags, Baba Yaga, and banshees! ><><><><><><><>< ⁠SUBMIT A COMMUNITY POLICY ON RULELORD2E.COM⁠ Rate on ⁠Apple Podcasts⁠ and ⁠Spotify⁠ Theme by ⁠Canttias⁠ ><><>...

On this episode, I talk with Paizo's Organized Play Coordinator, Alex Speidel, about how you can get started with Organized Play ! You can get started with Pathfinder Society this month at PaizoCon ! ><><><><><><><>< Follow Alex Speidel on Twitter  @AlexSpeidel Follow Paizo Organized Play on Twitter @PaizoOrgPlay ><><><><&...

AAW Games Thilo Graff talks with me about the success of their first Pathfinder 2e Kickstarter: The Mini-Dungeon Tome ! Pre-Orders are now available, and keep a look out for Mini-Dungeon Time 2 for PF2! ><><><><><><><>< SUBMIT A COMMUNITY POLICY ON RULELORD2E.COM Rate on Apple Podcasts and Spotify Theme by Canttias ><><><><&gt...

RE-Introducing Review of the Rulelords ! A spinoff podcast by Pete of Rise of the Rulelords and co-host Beth Perrin of Dice Don't Die ! We'll be interviewing 3rd party authors and do deep dives into their materials to see how close to "Paizo official" they are. On this episode, we talk to W. Brian Lane of Lion's Brain Media about the Shifter class! This class lets players change their form at will...

LISTEN TO NADDPod EPISODE FIRST Emily Axford of Not Another D&D Podcast listened to my show as she learned Pathfinder2e then shared her insights with the rest of the cast! I am beyond thrilled and wanted to make a quick thank you episode for them and new listeners brought over from #NADDPod ! Also some brief expounding and answered some questions they had on the episode. Follow Not Another D&a...

This episode is for anyone who wants to know what Paizo products to buy. This is my subjective list of where to start if you're brand new to the game! RESOURCES: Pathfinder Primer Archives of Nethys Beginner Box Pathfinder Infinite ><><><><><><><>< What's going on with the open gaming license Know Direction's analysis My take on Twitter ><>&...

Introducing Infinite Adventures! A spinoff podcast by Pete of Rise of the Rulelords and co-host Beth Perrin! We'll be interviewing 3rd party authors and do deep dives into their materials to see how close to "Paizo official" they are.  On this episode, we talk to Kevin Glusing of Samurai Sheepdog about his latest release: " Banned from the Boneyard: Golarion Necromancers "! The exciting book...

Joshua Birdsong covers his first Kickstarter: Improphet's Tome ! Every single core and advanced class has new feats, spells, and abilities, as well as the Giantkin ancestry and Magus class! ><><><><><><><>< SUBMIT A COMMUNITY POLICY ON RULELORD2E.COM Rate on Apple Podcasts and Spotify Theme by Canttias ><><><><><><...

James Beck, Matt Fu, and Luigi Lizza talk about the first Eldritch Osiris Games Kickstarter: Monstrous Beasts ! This book adds a new Crabfolk ancestry, companion animals, archetypes, dedication upgrades, items, and creatures to your game! ><><><><><><><>< SUBMIT A COMMUNITY POLICY ON RULELORD2E.COM Rate on Apple Podcasts and Spotify Theme by Canttias...

Vanessa Hoskins, author of the 2e compatible Legendary Kineticist , talks with me about her take on the 1e class conversion, and gives her thoughts on the new Paizo playtest Kineticist class ><><><><><><><>< SUBMIT A COMMUNITY POLICY ON RULELORD2E.COM Rate on Apple Podcasts and Spotify Theme by Canttias ><><><><><>&lt...

James Beck, member of Deadly D8 and co-founder of the Eldritch Osiris co-op, talks with me about 5e game design, how to make it 2e compatible, and gives tips on creating your own classes and ancestries. ><><><><><><><>< SUBMIT A COMMUNITY POLICY ON RULELORD2E.COM Rate on Apple Podcasts and Spotify Theme by Canttias ><><><><&gt...

I talk with with Roll for Combat Director of Game Design Mark Seifter about the Battlezoo Bestiary: Strange and Unusual, Year of Monsters, and Eldamon Kickstarter! This exciting project is set to give GMs and players 150 new award winning monsters, 12 monstrous ancestries, and 160+ elemental avatar creatures! Join the mailing list for the Kickstarter at Eldamon.com The Kickstarter goes live July 2...

We cover all the "bad" conditions that players will want to avoid or impose on enemy creatures. CN: Gunshot sounds ><><><><><><><>< SUBMIT A COMMUNITY POLICY ON RULELORD2E.COM ><><><><><><><>< SUPPORT THE POD Rate on Apple Podcasts and Spotify Contribute or Paizo Wish List ><><><>&l...