Demon Dayz: An Actual Play Podcast

An unexpected dining experience puts Fetter’s social skills to the test and the party strategizes their next plan of action while seeking out the pieces of an important construct.  -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny Recher @ johnnyrecher Bryan Dressel @ WhyBryanWhy -- STICKERS -- Want some nifty Demon Dayz stickers?...

After a good night’s rest and a less-than-good look into the crystal ball, our heroes make their way into the Usurper’s Fall to deal with whatever dangers lie ahead.  -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny Recher @ johnnyrecher Bryan Dressel @ WhyBryanWhy -- STICKERS -- Want some nifty Demon Dayz stickers? Give us a revi...

MORE COMBAT! The exciting conclusion to our heroes’ skirmish sees the Erinyes making their moves and finding out just how badass a Paladin, Rogue, Warlock, and Druid can be when they work together.  -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny Recher @ johnnyrecher Bryan Dressel @ WhyBryanWhy -- STICKERS -- Want some nifty Dem...

COMBAT! After exploding some barrels in the middle of the cultist camp, the party gets to work fighting their way through the remaining cultists as well as some particularly hearty-looking Erinyes guards. -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny Recher @ johnnyrecher Bryan Dressel @ WhyBryanWhy -- STICKERS -- Want some nif...

The party gets ever closer to the mountain, and in the process discover that getting into the Usurper’s Fall might be more complicated than they originally thought. -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @andrew_staton Tony Dane @nomsternessy Johnny Recher @johnnyrecher Bryan Dressel @WhyBryanWhy -- STICKERS -- Want some nifty Demon Dayz stickers? Give us a review in y...

With Leysa gone and an ominous mountain looming, Yewsiff finds himself troubled by the sword he wields and the power with which he wields it. -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @andrew_staton -- SPECIAL THANKS -- ArcKnight for providing the minis and props used in this campaign. @ arcknightgames KiloWhat for her amazing portraits of our horny heroes! @ KiloWhat_Art...

TW references self harm and suicide with the character of Sunny at 18:30 thru 20:12, and again at 59:45 thru 1:03:13. NEED HELP? Don’t hesitate to call the National Suicide Hotline at: 1.800.273.8255 --- Yewsiff and Sunny take their leave of the party to commune with The Ever-Flowing River in order to keep the metallic modron slabs out of cultist hands. Naturally, there’s a cost to such a favor. H...

TW for a quick character description and some dialog that references self harm and suicide at 15:30 - 16:05 NEED HELP? Don’t hesitate to call the National Suicide Hotline at: 1.800.273.8255 --- With the cultists defeated, the party tries to figure out what the deal is with their new half-orc friend as well as what to do with some particularly nasty machinery found among all the supplies. -- DM --...

The party arrives at the western shores of The Usurper’s Fall, but there’s a long stretch of rocky terrain ahead of them before they can hopefully catch up with the cultists from the monastery report. Here’s hoping no surprises or complications await. -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny Recher @ johnnyrecher Bryan Dre...

Having left the Ver’osh Dea, the party prepares for their arrival to the Usurper’s Fall in their own special way. Fetter puts some plans into motion, and Yewsiff gets a book full of ill omens that may or may not spell trouble in the party’s future. Taslinn struggles with the gods-damned Raven Queen and all her cryptic bullshit. -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @...

The party decides that it’s time to move on from the Ver’osh Dea and make for the Usurper’s Fall in the hopes of putting a stop to the increasing cultish activity. But before they can do that there’s the matter of figuring out what Cania has to do with the Raven Queen’s cryptic messaging. -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy...

Taslinn climbs to the top of the Skalera Tower in the Ver’osh Dea to discuss a few things with the headmaster and finds out a bit more than she bargained for. -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny Recher @ johnnyrecher Samantha Garrison @ samijane613 (Insta) Bryan Dressel @ WhyBryanWhy -- STICKERS -- Want some nifty Dem...

After a thorough bit of research, the party decides to bring out the tainted wood plank from the Phoenix Blade and attempt to re-open the abyssal portal using some extremely risky blood magic.  -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny Recher @ johnnyrecher Samantha Garrison @ samijane613 (Insta) Bryan Dressel @ WhyBryanWhy...

With Leysa newly departed, the party tries to reorient and plan for their trek to the Usurper’s Fall by going into research mode.  -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny Recher @ johnnyrecher Samantha Garrison @ samijane613 (Insta) Bryan Dressel @ WhyBryanWhy -- CHECK OUT -- Check out Dear America, From A Black Guy , an...

Rest and revelations are the order of the day as the party arrives and gets settled into the Ver’osh Dea. For Leysa it’s a call to action and a charge to take stock of what’s important to her. -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny Recher @ johnnyrecher Samantha Garrison @ samijane613 (Insta) Bryan Dressel @ WhyBryanWhy...

The Ver’osh Dea looms ever closer and to help pass the time the party devises a plan to get some extra blood in case things go south. If only there was a tiefling on board the ship who they could convince to donate. -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny Recher @ johnnyrecher Samantha Garrison @ samijane613 (Insta) Bryan...

Yewsiff’s memorial for Chesterfield gets cut short with the arrival of some bandits scouring the remains of Dagna Roos for whatever treasure they can find. Kill them? Spare them? What’s a Paladin to do? -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny Recher @ johnnyrecher Samantha Garrison @ samijane613 (Insta) Bryan Dressel @ Wh...

The detour to Dagna Roos proves a somber experience for Yewsiff, and yet the memories of his mouthy mentor bring some degree of comfort, especially as he uncovers some interesting and potentially troubling information from an equally interesting and potentially troubling character. -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny...

As the Phoenix Blade nears its destination, Taslinn checks in on her not-so-distant family and Yewsiff takes the party on a somber detour. -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny Recher @ johnnyrecher Samantha Garrison @ samijane613 (Insta) Bryan Dressel @ WhyBryanWhy -- CHECK OUT -- Check out the Actual Play Stream and P...

The party deliberates on the best course of action in regard to the potential of another gaping maw hole opening up in the same place where it did the previous day. They pound the area, hammer it, and even try to put their ear to it to see if anything is amiss. All that and more on the 50th episode of our show! -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton To...

Greetings friends & fiends,  This week Demon Dayz is going to #PauseTheShow in solidarity with the #blacklivesmatter movement. We will be back next week with a new episode. This week we would encourage you to take this time to reflect, educate yourselves, and promote Black voices in the #ttrpg community and beyond. #BLM

The fight rages on against the abyssal vrocks and the giant barlgura. Even with decent odds, survival isn’t certain. There’s also the issue of all that black ichor keeping these creatures together. What in the nine hells is going on? -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny Recher @ johnnyrecher Samantha Garrison @ samijan...

After an epic night of drinking and merrymaking, the party focuses on integrating with the crew of the ship. Taslinn takes this opportunity to gather more information about people important to her. But something isn’t quite right. -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny Recher @ johnnyrecher Samantha Garrison @ samijane61...

Edgewater is behind them, and an uncertain future ahead. What’s a party of tiefling to do except find some fun where they can. -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny Recher @ johnnyrecher Samantha Garrison @ samijane613 (Insta) Bryan Dressel @ WhyBryanWhy -- SPECIAL THANKS -- ArcKnight for providing the minis and props u...

After a look-see in the crystal ball, the party decides their next location and prepares to take off with the crew of the Phoenix Blade. Taslinn also attempts to get a message out to Skypoint. -- DM -- Jonathan Hardesty @ movieguyjon -- PLAYERS -- Andrew Staton @ andrew_staton Tony Dane @ nomsternessy Johnny Recher @ johnnyrecher Samantha Garrison @ samijane613 (Insta) Bryan Dressel @ WhyBryanWhy...