2 Kobolds in a Trenchcoat

In this week's episode of the podcast, we dive into the intriguing topic of "fudging your rolls." We'll explore the various ways players and Dungeon Masters can manipulate their dice rolls, examining the potential effects such actions can have on the overall game experience. Join us as we discuss the ethical implications, narrative enhancement, and the fine line between maintaini...

This week on the podcast, we dive into the exciting world of Dungeons & Dragons by creating brand-new characters using the latest rules introduced in the 2024 edition. We’ll explore the key changes and updates that set these new rules apart from the 2014 version, which many players are familiar with. Our discussion will cover everything from revised mechanics to new character options, providin...

In this week’s episode, Shiv and Aely dive into the fun and fascinating world of choosing and creating settings for tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs)! They chat about how important it is to match the setting with what players expect, as well as the challenges that come with established lore. Plus, they share the joys of home-brewing your worlds! The conversation also explores how different game...

This week, as we celebrate our 100th episode, we are thrilled to welcome the wonderfully creative Callum Lee and the supremely talented Toni Shaw, who embody Quizz and Rhogar—two exceptional characters in our campaign! Together, we explore the depths of our characters, the intricacies of mechanics, and the tantalising conspiracy theories that have shaped our journey thus far. You can find Toni at...

This week on the podcast, we inspire you to elevate your spells with imaginative descriptions, allowing you to create a vivid and captivating picture in your mind's eye during your game! We support the 80k for 80 years campaign to support the Cheltenham Playhouse. The Playhouse is looking to raise £80k for 80 Years to continue supporting the arts and inspiring the next generation of creatives....

This week on the podcast, we're inspired by the incredible Neil Byrne, the visionary behind Fey Earth, as we explore the rich tapestry of folklore and his exciting upcoming Kickstarter for Hidden Folk of the Feywild - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/brambleheartgames/hidden-folk-of-the-feywild Find Neil on Bluesky - @feyearth.bsky.social On Twitch - https://www.twitch.tv/feyearth/videos O...

This week on the podcast, we delve into the Paladin and discuss how the Paladick trope can create challenges, highlighting the importance of awareness and collaboration to enhance your tabletop experience. We support the 80k for 80 years campaign to support the Cheltenham Playhouse. The Playhouse is looking to raise £80k for 80 Years to continue supporting the arts and inspiring the next generatio...

This week on the podcast, we explore the empowering journey of being a first-time GM/DM in the hot seat. Discover the feelings that come with this challenge, learn how to navigate potential pitfalls, and find strength in overcoming apprehension. It's all here to inspire your adventure! We support the 80k for 80 years campaign to support the Cheltenham Playhouse. The Playhouse is looking to rai...

This week on the podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Lolly, the GM for "Tales of Tordronnen: Homebrew Havoc Season 2." Together, we explore the spark of inspiration behind the campaign, delve into captivating theories, and share the aspirations of the GM and players. Join us for an inspiring glimpse behind the curtain! We support the 80k for 80 years campaign to support the Cheltenham Pl...

The Kobolds are back for 2025! This week, we discuss the reboot of Homebrew Havoc Series 2: The Tales of Tordronnen, how it may differ from what you've seen before, and what to expect as we upcycle our characters from previous times! We support the 80k for 80 years campaign to support the Cheltenham Playhouse. The Playhouse is looking to raise £80k for 80 Years to continue supporting the arts...

This week on the podcast, before the Kobolds take a holiday break, we gather around the fire to have a constructive discussion about the Rules Lawyer. We’ll dive into how this role functions at the gaming table and the impact it can have on the overall experience. Join us as we explore the benefits and challenges of having a Rules Lawyer in the group!

This week on the podcast, we delve into the negative Main Character Syndrome trope, highlighting how it can significantly affect the atmosphere at the table and urging listeners to reflect on its implications.

The Kobolds are back after a brief hiatus, and this time we’re diving into an intriguing topic: the trope of the Lone Wolf. We’ll explore how this character archetype can be effectively utilized in storytelling and gameplay, as well as the potential pitfalls that can arise from its use at the table. Join us as we examine both the benefits and challenges of incorporating the Lone Wolf into narrativ...

This week on the podcast, we dive into our thrilling first playthrough of Ironsworn! Our heroes begin their adventure in the cosy village of Cinderhome, gathering supplies and forging alliances as they prepare to venture into the mysterious and dangerous Deep Wilds, where untold challenges and ancient secrets await! Music by Tabletop Audio

Hey everyone! This week on the podcast, we're diving into some fun ways to spice up your enemy stats and make your game even more thrilling! Join us for some great tips and ideas! Follow the podcast on Twitter @2KiaTPodcast to keep up with the news, topics, and upcoming episodes. Support the podcast by leaving a rate and review on our Ko-Fi - https://kofi.com/twokoboldsinatrenchcoatpodcast.

This week on the podcast, we're excited to bring you part 3 of our in-depth exploration of Ironsworn. In this episode, we'll dive into the fascinating world of assets—how they can shape your character, influence your decisions, and lead to captivating storytelling. Join us as we uncover the strategies for making the most entertaining choices in your gaming experience! Follow the podcast on Twitter...

This week on the podcast, we embark on an exciting journey into the realms of Ironsworn. Join us as we immerse ourselves in intricate world-building, exploring the rich landscapes and settings that will serve as the backdrop for our adventures. We’ll also dive deep into character development, crafting detailed personalities and forging meaningful connections that will shape our stories. Don't miss...

This week, we're exploring the intricate mechanics and immersive world of Ironsworn, a TTRPG created by Shawn Tomkin. Additionally, we're laying the groundwork for an exciting new Kobold project in the near future!

Hey there! This week on the podcast, we're diving into the fascinating topic of the Wizard's Tower trope and brainstorming creative ways to put a unique spin on it.

Hey there! This week on the podcast, we're chatting about some awesome features you can give your players and how they can really amp up your character!

This week on the podcast, we delve into the importance of integrating maps into your gaming experiences. Join us as we explore how maps can enhance your gameplay and overall gaming experience.

This week on the podcast, we will deeply examine the complexities of dealing with problematic players at your table. We will explore the potential consequences and ramifications of this issue, shedding light on how it can affect you as the DM and the well-being of your players.

Hey there! This week on the podcast, we're discussing the ins and outs of multiclassing your character. We'll be exploring the potential benefits and drawbacks and sharing various opinions on how it could impact your player character.

Hey there! This week on the podcast, we're chatting about why our player characters do good. What drives and motivates them, and we'll also delve into our own past and present characters and their reasons for doing good. Can't wait to share this with you all!

Hey there! This week, we're going to chat about counter spells and how to make the most of them, as well as other reaction spells that can add extra excitement to your games.