Beyond the Tavern Wall

We continue our discussion on the 2024 Player's Handbook with one of the biggest changes: Origins! Origins completely change how you create your character when it comes to stats and feats! Find out what we think about the changes on this weeks episode of Beyond the Tavern Wall! --------------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Lice...

So it's been just over a month since D&D released its new PHB, and we have some thoughts to share with you about it! Listen to this weeks episode to discover our initial thoughts on the new PHB! --------------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

When children fall asleep and never wake up, panic begins to spread. It all gets stranger when The Festival of Starlight and Fortune begins. Will our adventures unravel the mysteries that plague this poor village? Will they come out the other side alive? Or will they live their worst nightmares over and over? Join us for this years awesome Halloween one shot ran by our very own Hunter Browning! --...

We've talked a lot about how we got into D&D and other people got into D&D but what do you really need to get into D&D? Join us at the tavern as we discuss this very topic with a special guest! Ryan from RUN_DMG! Check out Ryan aka RUN_DMG on social media! Click the link on his name! --------------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By At...

How are mimics born? Do Displacer Beast get confused by their own projection? Does a Beholder have to use the restroom? These are the questions that plague the minds of us here on Beyond the Tavern Wall. That's why we brought in the expert HannahplaysDnD to help us answer these questions and many more here on this episode of Beyond the Tavern Wall! Also, if you have anymore questions you want us t...

Now here is a touchy subject for some people, AI is hot of the press and is in full swing of entering society in crazy amounts of ways. Some people love AI and some people despise, unfortunately there doesn't seem to be much middle ground on the topic, especially in the D&D sphere. Join us as we take on the subject of AI in D&D! --------------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech....

D&D Content Creators are everywhere! From short form to long form, chefs, comedians, and the whole sha-bang. But what effect do they have on the community as a whole? Join us as we discuss this very topic with a very special guest, Diana of the Rose! Go follow all of Diana of the Rose's Accounts @DianaoftheRose or with the link! https://linktr.ee/dianaoftherose Music provided by Kevin MacLeod...

Every Game Master has a different way they do things when it comes to laying out your next combat encounter. Some use marvelous and beautiful war gaming terrain while others like to paint the picture with words. We at Beyond the Tavern Wall have decided to talk about the two methods of combat that your GM can use to help immerse you into your game: Theatre of the Mind and Board Game Style combat....

One of the first groans you'll ever hear a veteran D&D player make is when you suggest to split the party! Nothing good ever comes from splitting the party! Or does it? Join us as we discuss whether or not splitting your group is a terrible idea, or if people are just babies about it on this weeks episode of Beyond the Tavern Wall! -------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)...

Their are only two things certain in life, death and taxes. So let's talk about death. There is always the risk of your character dying in your D&D campaign and that can be hard to deal with! So how have we dealt with character deaths as a player and as a DM? Join us as we go Beyond the Tavern Wall! -------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons:...

Hailee... we are sorry. Good luck -------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

How often do we utilize downtime in our D&D campaigns? Have you ever thought about what your character does when they aren't adventuring? Have you tried giving them a break? Today's episode is all about downtime in your sessions, and how you can best utilize it to grow your character! Join us on this weeks episode of Beyond the Tavern Wall! -------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (inc...

Warlocks are getting some major quality of life updates in the new 2024 Player's Handbook! It's actually crazy what they are doing! Join Braden, Hunter, and Sam as they discuss the changes to warlocks! -------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

Clerics are getting a major overhaul in the new handbook! Some of these changes are crazy! Join Hailee and Kendle as they discuss the new changes coming to Clerics in the 2024 players handbook! -------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

We all do things we regret while playing D&D whether its in game as our character and as the player. Are these bad? Come listen to us discuss some of our biggest regrets in Dungeons and Dragons and how we have grown from them! Prepare yourself to go Beyond the Tavern Wall! -------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http...

Who are the worst players to have at your table? D&D is full of a variety of different players with different ways of playing. Are some ways not good for your game? Let's talk about our first group of player stereotypes, the Min-Maxer! Join Hailee, Sam, Kendle, and Braden as they discuss if min-maxing is good or bad for Dungeons and Dragons! -------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (incomp...

We got an awesome episode for everyone today. We are joined by Tony, our good friend and the President of the Foundation for the Prevention of Violence. Today we talk about how D&D and other TTRPG as a form of therapy and dealing with trauma. It was amazing to talk to Tony about the foundation and how the game we love is being used to benefit those in need. Check out the Foundation for the Pre...

What a year it has been! We are truly grateful for all of the support we have gotten over this past year and we are so excited for what we have planned for this next year! Join us as we discuss our favorite memories of this past year! Tell us what your favorite memories of the first year of Beyond the Tavern Wall was and join us as we celebrate! -------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (incompetec...

Every adventurer gets hungry, and so does the player playing that character! So what's the best snack to bring to your game? Is it donuts, chips or maybe even a shrimp cocktail? Find out in todays episode of Beyond the Tavern Wall where we all discuss what snack hits the spot while diving into dungeons! -------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons:...

Something spicy is happening to rogues in the new Player's Handbook! Join Hailee, Kendle, and Hunter as they discuss all the changes coming to Hailee's favorite class on this episode of Beyond the Tavern Wall! -------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

Braden has a lot of... interesting opinions about Dungeons and Dragons. But do those opinions translate into actual knowledge about the rules? Join us as Braden gets asked some of the most obscure rules we have come up with in this episode of Beyond the Tavern Wall! Also, a very special guest makes a quick appearance at the end! So stay tuned to find out who it is! -------- Music provided by Kevin...

Wow. The new barbarian is going to be super crazy to try out! Your rage got changed and it got a whole new subclass! Join Hunter, Kendle and Sam as they discuss all the changes coming to the barbarian in the 2024 Player's Handbook! Join us as we go Beyond the Tavern Wall! -------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http:...

Setting your expectations and boundaries is crucial to starting a campaign. Knowing what to expect in your campaign is essential, knowing what your fellow players are playing as is essential all to a Dungeons and Dragons campaign! Where can you talk about this? In a session zero! Join us as we talk about an essential step in setting up a campaign with your friends, the Session Zero! Grab your note...

Next up in our 2024 Player's Handbook mini series is the Paladin! As you know, Braden and Sam love the paladin and have some thoughts on the changes coming later in 2024 to them. Join Hunter, Sam and Braden as they discuss all thing Paladin in this mini episode of Beyond the Tavern Wall! -------- Music provided by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4...

Fighters are getting a major update in the new 2024 Player's Handbook! Hailee could not be more ecstatic! Tune in as Braden, Sam, Hunter and Hailee discuss all the changes coming to the fighter in the new 2024 Player's Handbook in this mini episode of Beyond the Tavern Wall!