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Contact the Paladins of Podcast Rob and Eli have been having offline conversations to add an additional host to SideQuests! And while we've kept it quiet for a while its finally time to announce that we've asked a small handful of individuals to help us out in looking for the best fit for our show. Today as we introduce Caleb, we hope you as listeners will let us know how you feel and gi...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Rob and Eli talk a lot about what happened in some of Rob's twisted justice campaigns as well as a little bit of the contingency hero issues. One thing that Rob can't seem to understand is how some players believe that bringing a god down to their level by being incinerated is actually "bringing them down to the mortal level." However, Eli gives...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Rob and Eli talk about a 5e adventure, some great interesting questions to ask during character creation and some time along in the game itself during random sessions as well as cover a few other different topics. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/epictablegames/support Epic Adventures by OddFish Games, featuring Steve Kellams and Mik...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Rob and Eli, the paladins of podcast don't talk about the complications it took to get this episode to the air however, we just wanted you to know that, despite all of the trials and tribulations that we had gone through, we did make it. Covering a small range of topics, we fill in a great conversation with a few of the newer ideas for Rob's system current...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Rob and Eli talk about utilizing AI technology to help prepare for their weekly sessions, we try not to touch on some of the ethical issues around it just how it's a great tool if you want to utilize it in certain ways. We talk about some of its limits and capabilities, as well as some of the incredible things it's been able to do all before talking about...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast The paladins a podcast, Rob and Eli talk about a whole lot of different things today! We cover a little bit of information on the world building, some of our processes on how we start whether it's from the top down from the bottom up as well as cover some of the things that have happened in a previous session or two. Don't forget to check us out on Faceboo...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Rob and Eli catch up about Eli's time at Gary Con and he also fills Rob in on a small painting primer. A new DM story perspective is discussed, and we really just chill. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/epictablegames/support Epic Adventures by OddFish Games, featuring Steve Kellams and Mike Howlett Thanks for tuning in to SideQ...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast What's up nerds! Rob and Eli, the paladins of podcast are back with another exciting episode where we have completely thrown the plan out the window. While we wanted to talk about some of the awesome techniques and skills and styles and intricate details of painting miniatures we got totally sidetracked, like usual, by a few things; and Rob's campaigns ten...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Rob and Eli talk a lot about some of the things that are going on in their games and kind of see where that takes takes them before jumping into a discussion over alignment: we both like the hackmaster scrutiny system and the examples of alignment but while Eli likes it to have mechanical purpose Rob feels people live in a more gray area but still keeps track of it....

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Rob and Eli talk about some of the world effecting events that went on in the world of Animar and how weather will also be effected due to some good ol' volcanic activity. I'm positive there is more, but.. alas.. I don't remember much after Eli's "dramatic pause." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/epictab...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Are the long title still a thing? Anyhow! Rob and Eli dive into an entire conversation about some of the awesome things that have gone down in their individual campaigns. Eli tells us a little bit about some of the climbing plates that happened to plague his party over a 60 foot long gap in a magna tube while Rob details, a vampire queen of the red quart… I mean, co...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast What's up everybody? Welcome back to another episode of side quests by epic table games! Today we sit down with bonfire game designer, and dragon slayer RPG's very own Peschke! We cover a whole lot about what went into his game, as well as some of the intricacies of the tabletop game in hobby as it is, and we hear a little bit about Rob's work acciden...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast It seems like a lot of the communities I'm a part of cycle through topics on a reoccurring and regular basis. What's popped up the most as of late? Challenge ratings! I understand that it's hard to understand when you don't understand it, but once you understand it, you wonder why it was so hard to understand in the first place! Understand all th...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Rob and Eli have been keeping it up with these incredible and long titles! But that isn't what we're talking about today. The paladins of podcast come out swinging with a few things they'd like to talk about, and really don't cover any of it because they go on another side quest! To talk about other things; tune in and turn the volume up to reaso...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Rob made a huge mistake by upping his microphone levels instead of turning up his headphones like a genius with no sleep. That must be what running for 19 hours a day gets you. We talk about the game Babies and Broadswords which is a fun introductory way to get the littles in Rob's life into a full blown ttrpg. Start them while they're young! We also cover...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Rob and Eli waste no time jumping into the conversation today, and while Rob has been interested in one of his newer acquisitions, Teens in Space, he hasn't had a whole heck of a lot of time to dig into the book like he'd like to. We also cover some of Eli's most recent campaign bits, one of Rob's mid session DM interruptions to help the party ou...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Rob and Eli left off last week with a mighty neat cliffhanger, and we finally get back to it today in the back half of the episode. With all of the OGL concerns and players deciding to take an extended leave from the Wizards of the Coast vehicle, we talk about some really neat games! Eli brings the Starwars Genisys game while Rob found Soulbound to be quite enthrall...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Rob's pretty Sure he picked up the sickies from his kids, but mustered through this episode anyway. Good thing too, because Eli asked SOOOOOO MANY QUESTIONS that Rob nearly passed out as soon as they were done recording! We hit some good points though when it comes to downtime activities, and because Rob still running pathfinder 1e, there is a great compendium...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Rob and Eli are hitting the ground running on brass tacks! As soon as 2023 kicked off our paladins of podcast talk about more Open Gaming License scares, naming your sessions and parties, and kicking progress in the goodies when it comes to our Dungeon23 progress. Follow along as we hit every major talking point that we didn't know we wanted to hit, on this wee...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast This is the last episode. of 2022!  We talk about the things that have hit us hard, like some of the OGL 3.0 changes by Wizards of the Coast, and some of the continual questions that pop up in popular forums like 'how do I monkey paw my players wish' and how to check in with my players about how they're feeling on the game. But all of this was just a...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Just earlier this week, Craig had decided to step away from SideQuests!, and we formally bid him farewell and the best of luck in every thing he does in the future; may his steps be sure and his path bright. We also talk about a small misstep Eli took in a puzzlesque encounter, and fight with technical difficulties in the midsts of a blizzard while talking about Eve...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Modiphius has been rumored to be closing their chapter on the 2d20 Conan system which is certainly sad for Rob who has yet to actually pick it up but Eli is rather excited about the potential for a new chapter of the titular barbaric hero. While Craig is on vacation, Rob and Eli tackle a few more topics that include how to handle characters with high stats and varyi...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Eli got us on the edge of our seats with a prompt of what we would do when a player decides to harvest a toxic fungus, and ask to make a tea out of it. What would you do? What would anyone do? We debate the logistics of possibilities as Rob brings up an article from earlier in 2022 when someone died by way of eating left out rice because of a bacteria that can kill...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast First and foremost, congrats Trent on your nuptials! Happy days indeed! Today we talk about more overdeveloped NPC's and some world building that Rob does and he gets hit with some hard and great questions from hosts Eli and Craig. We talk about his home-brew setting in the World of Animar, and how it's all build on the backbone of a singular character tha...

Contact the Paladins of Podcast Rob rolls solo for a short thank you to all of our listeners, and as many heart emoji's he can fit on the screen for hosts Craig and Eli for bringing new perspectives and ideas for everyone to help become better game masters. While the Holiday season is often times full of family, friends, and good times please remember to be safe. We here at SideQuests! and Ep...