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How the Quest Was Won

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How The Quest Was Won is an actual play tabletop role-playing game podcast. It features a group of friends playing different RPG's. The current campaign is using the Dungeons & Dragons 5e rules. Four out of five dentists agree that it is weird to ask your dentist to review your RPG podcast.

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The Wedding of Angelica Bane, Part 4 - Bane Family Meeting 07.08.2018 31:31

The party learns about Angelica's past. Bob earns some money. Hugo gives money to a beggar. Nyx listens at a window. Angelica pushes some papers off a desk. | NPC Names: King Regalus Bane, Prince Drylus Bane, Prince-Regent Saltine, Cassalynn, Jarvin Tresaud |

The Wedding of Angelica Bane, Part 3 - "Your Love Is As Pure As Egg Whites" 30.07.2018 54:22

The party auditions for the job of wedding band. Bob remembers a dentist appointment. Nyx does voices. Hugo plays a viol now. Angelica talks to herself. | Prince-Regent Saltine, King Regalus Bane, Jarvin Tresaud, Chamberlain D'Roux, Sir Torald Harm, Tarq One-Eye, Quimbly the Barkeep, Zazaer the Alehouse Drake |

The Wedding of Angelica Bane, Part 2 - Penny Sparklegem And The Sunny Side Ups 23.07.2018 47:06

The party lays low… just kidding, they form a band. Nyx briefly becomes an emo musician. Bob sneezes. Angelica insults a bar patron. Hugo buys a drake a drink. | NPC Names: Prince-Regent Saltine of Kryker, Sal the Farmer, Quimbly the Barkeep, Zazaer the Alehouse Drake, Sir Torald Harm, Queen Andalorina of Kryker, High Priest Othor the Blessed, King Regalus Bane, Prince Drylus Bane, Jarvin Tresau...

The Wedding of Angelica Bane, Part 1 - Where Mountain Elf Babies Come From 16.07.2018 28:00

The (original) party witnesses a ritual at the village of the mountain elves. Nyx has a medical issue. Bob gets a magic pebble. Hugo remembers something important from two arcs back. Angelica has some character development? |NPC Names: Stonekeeper Duoraleth, Kenal, Raeleen|

The Legend of the Bleeding Moons, Part 4 - The First Sunrise 09.07.2018 43:02

The ancient fey heroes finally locate the machine that is disrupting arcane magic. Ilyana Farfina uses a portable ram. Penny Sparklegem tries to get in between brothers. Valtor Carzana gets a bad sunburn. Tim questions an azer about a turtle. | NPC Names: Khoran, Who Designed the Master's Labor; Atonath the Flame of Illumination, the Fire of Creation, One of the Two Elder Fires; Dohrth, Who Tend...

The Legend of the Bleeding Moons, Part 3 - The Door Into The Mountain 02.07.2018 30:52

The ancient fey heroes enter the mountain where arcane magic is being disrupted. Tim summons a pretentious steed (twice). Penny Sparklegem detects some doors. Valtor Carzana gets new headgear. Ilyana Farfina asks to speak to the manager. | NPC Names: Khoran, Who Designed the Master's Labor; Atonath the Flame of Illumination, the Fire of Creation, One of the Two Elder Flames; Dohrth, Who Tends Th...

The Legend of the Bleeding Moons, Part 2 - Four Mages, No Featherfall 25.06.2018 32:07

The ancient fey heroes discover the dangers of the Forest of Shadows. Ilyana Farfina gets their dog. Tim clicks his rods. Penny Sparklegem shouts that she's hiding. Valtor Carzana contemplates turning himself into a duck. | NPC Names: Master Artificer Zielioni | Toponyms: Aelih-Nal-kan-Zaril-Sorat-Nahhand, The Forest of Shadow |

The Legend of the Bleeding Moons, Part 1 - The Flight Of 'The Defiant' 18.06.2018 46:10

The ancient fey heroes follow some magical moths eastwards. Penny Sparklegem rides a dog. Ilyana Farfina feints a bird. Tantimaller'verian ("Tim") tries to cast a "wood ray" spell. Valtor Carzana refuses to name his summoned creatures. | NPC Names: Archmage D'ireszha Two-Staves, High Druid Iqoreth, Master Artificer Zielioni, Raina the Mastiff | Toponyms: Aelih-Nal-kan-Zaril-Sorat-Nahhand, The Gr...

Of Moons and Magic, Part 9 - Throw Down The (Cold Iron) Gauntlet 12.06.2018 34:33

The party faces off against the Iron Right Hand. Angelica his someone when they are down. Hugo starts a fire. Nyx flies away. Bob's heart is broken. NPC Names: Stonekeeper Duoraleth General Varr Luthan Terrance the Guard Raeleen Quartermaster Duran Kenal Toponyms: Teranth River Kaer-na-Yeldra-Daer

Of Moons and Magic, Part 8 - "My Real Name is Thunderwave" 04.06.2018 46:25

The party tracks the humans who raided the village of Kaer-na-Yeldra-Daer. Angelica plots an assassination. Bob thinks back to his time in wizard school. Hugo tries to join the Scouts. Nyx uses the sleep spell on enemies this time.

Of Moons and Magic, Part 7 - What They Don't Teach In Princess School 28.05.2018 44:46

The party arrives at Kaer-na-Yeldra-Daer, the village of the mountain elves. Nyx asks a lot of questions. Hugo is still good at killing. Angelica disarms someone. Bob sits on a rock.

Of Moons and Magic, Part 6 - Goats Love Oats 21.05.2018 43:02

The party consults the Oracle of Gorthmar and arrives at the the mountain of the Mountain Elves. Nyx asks a question. Bob gives Angelica a magical push. Hugo throws his daggers away. Angelica defeats a pile of rocks.

Of Moons and Magic, Part 5 - A Farewell To Farms 14.05.2018 1:08:52

The party stops to investigate a ruined farmstead on their journey towards the home of the Mountain Elves. Bob grunts and gestures. Nyx learns how to persuade Angelica. Angelica ties a pretty good knot. Hugo talks to a goat.

Of Moons and Magic, Part 4 - Angelica Has Zero Chill 30.04.2018 49:08

The party completes their quest for the wizards of the Ivory Tower. Nyx sings her name to everyone. Hugo wins a game. Angelica shouts and makes sword noises. Bob joins an angry mob.

Of Moons and Magic, Part 3 - Trouble With A Capital T, Which Rhymes With B, Which Stands For Blood 24.04.2018 39:19

The party heads to the Marshdocks to search for a brown slaad. Bob asks Nyx an offensive question. Hugo knows a lot about pirates. Nyx cuts Angelica's hand. Angelica only does a deep voice when saying the name "Malak the Defiant."

Of Moons and Magic, Part 2 - Scary Mike Wazowski 02.04.2018 53:09

The party explores the ruins of the First Tower. Hugo opens a chest. Angelica reads an old note. Bob smells something. Nyx suddenly cares about a person's rights.

Of Moons and Magic, Part 1 - Arrival At Ivortor 28.03.2018 40:06

The party arrives at the Ivory Tower to investigate the mystery of the red moons. Nyx flies up to a balcony. Hugo gets a second fake name. Angel interrogates a grieving father. Bob pours one out for Bramblebeard.

Death and Taxes, Part 4 - Two Eyes For Nothing 19.03.2018 33:06

The party tries to get answers from the Steward. Bob practices some medicine. Angelica glares at everyone. Hugo mounts a pretend horse. Nyx straight up blinds a guy.

Death and Taxes, Part 3 - A Thousand Paper Cuts 10.03.2018 1:06:35

The party burns down a barn and confronts the Steward. Angelica does a deep voice. Hugo steals a horse. Bob buys a round for some helpful guards. Nyx disguises herself as a different pixie.

Death and Taxes, Part 2 - If Only We Had A Royal Name We Could Use 20.02.2018 1:07:32

The party decides on a plan of action. Angel makes a deal and then immediately goes back on it. Bob looks up useful spells. Nyx sneaks into the keep. Hugo offers some fashion advice.

Death and Taxes, Part 1 - The Fey New Year 04.02.2018 1:31:21

The party tries their hands at tax evasion. Bob shows off his dance moves. Angel attempts to bribe a guard. Nyx flies outside. Hugo orders a drink at the bar.

The Heart of the Forest, Part 5 - The Fang of Iron 22.01.2018 1:50:21

The party reaches the heart of the Maze! Hugo remembers the name of a duck. Nyx actually uses a cantrip. Bob puts Nyx inside his backpack. Angel discovers that she has an attack bonus.

The Ballad of Bungus 31.12.2017 3:20

At the end of the First Annual Holiday Special, Nyx the pixie bard composed a song for the party's new friend Bungus. Here is the Ballad of Bungus, sung by Nyx (Fei) herself! Composition: Eshan Mitra Vocals: Fei Cai You can find this and the other music from our show at our new Bandcamp page! Check it out: https://howthequestwaswon.bandcamp.com/

The First Annual Holiday Special 27.12.2017 3:17:54

The party celebrates the Winter Solstice! Hugo explores the docks. Angelica learns the value of money. Bob electrocutes some ale. Nyx sings some carols.

The Heart of the Forest, Part 4 - Trials of Beast and Branch 11.12.2017 1:46:50

The party struggles. Hugo tries to cheer people up. Angelica remembers something. Bob plays with fire. Nyx fights a goldfish.