The Diecast Podcast

The Mighty Nein have arrived, survived, and thrived in Hupperdook.    What is it about gnomes that makes them hardcore partiers.  They learned some hard truths about drinking in a party town; number one being: Don’t drink around pick pockets.  Also, try and avoid fighting prison automatons.  There’s something about rolling balls of bladed death […]

The Shadow in the Heart Group B have acquired the Black Orchid, and they are ready to complete the ceremony to help them travel to Omu.  They say their final goodbyes to Dungar and Mercy, parting with what now feels like family.  However, they have new allies to help them out.  Artus Cimber and Dragonbait […]

The Heist of Nangalore You would think that one encounter with a medusa would be enough, unless you belong to Group B.  Then it becomes a challenge.  Can they pull off a heist under the watchful stone causing eyes of a monstrosity?  We’re going to find out as we say goodbye to one PC and […]

The Mighty Nein are mighty good at seeking revenge, sort of.  They went back for the venom troll and got justice for stealing their gold, uh I mean, for killing their guide.  That’s why they went back right?  With their first objective down, they headed north for the second part of The Gentlemen’s quest.  Along […]

“I’m King of the World” Group A has got a problem in the jungle.  Well, they have a few problems, but they seem to be concentrated with the undead.  More specifically, the undead underneath a crashed airship.  It’s never just a simple problem with Group A.  However, they should be well rested to take on […]

It’s a double episode as we talk about a guest player, a new NPC bird, and some inter-group controversy.  We also take a closer look at at Fjord’s past, and the stories he has told us.  Curious, no one did an insight check to see if he was telling the truth?  We have some crazy […]

“The Smell of Ham” Group B continues their rest in Kir Sabal.  While Group A camps it out in the Aldani Basin, Group B is making friends and learning more about Chult with the bird people.  It’s a welcome bit of rest as they can relax from the dangers of the jungle.  They now have […]

“A Medium Pace” It’s time to travel at a medium pace.  Group A goes on an adventure in the Aldani Basin.  There are dinosaurs abound in the area, but it seems like Group A is heading towards the wreck of an air ship.  What will they find in the basin, and how long will it […]

It’s a journey out of Zadash as The Mighty Nein make north, away from the city, away from the conflict, away from conscription -we think?  The group had some time to talk and catch up, it’s only been three weeks since they met.  They also saw a battalion moving across the terrain towards the East, […]

“You Old Snake” After the deadly encounter with Queen Zalkore in Nangalore, Group B decides to head north for Kir Sabal.  A small encampment of bird people that live on the side of a cliff.  Eku seems to have some relationship with them, and they seem to help adventurers in need.  Group B falls into […]

The weather is amazing, Spring is in the air, if you live in the northern hemisphere, and what better ways to spend it than by watching some people play Dungeons & Dragons on the internet.  The Mighty Nein have left the city and successfully dodged conscription before the war.  Will there be enough distance between […]

The Queen of Nangalore Group B delves deeper into the hanging garden of Nangalore, and they are looking to meet the Queen who owns the Gardens.  They’ve already had a run in with some Mantraps, and regardless of Flail Snail Shields, they are in peril of the all the hallucinogenic plants that grow there. What […]

“Enter The Snakeman” Sometimes an NPC just walks into your life and changes everything.  Other times, players see an NPC and then change everything for it.  In this episode of the Diecast Podcast, Group A expands the world of Carl Snakeman.  It’s one of those great table moments that will stay with us as players […]

The Harvest Festival was a roaring success.  We had games, we had shenanigans, and we had organized combat.  We also had some major plot points dropped in the middle of the festival.  Some Critters have come up with the theory that Matt likes to do an event before he blows everything up.  Will we see […]

“Something Bad Happened” Group B now has to deal with the death of a party member.  How do you cope with the loss of a someone who died doing something heroic?  The Death Curse is still around, and there is a clue on Mercy’s wrist.  “Come Find Me,” the message left by Agnes Wormwiggle is […]

Episode 68 is here.  We’re covering the last two weeks as we look at puzzles on a podcast or stream.  We also look at what the M9 have been up to, and some more of the subtle clues hidden in plain sight.  Are Brendan and I digging too deep with crazy fan theories or is […]

“Hopefully Nothing Bad Happens” Group B is exploring the ruins of Hisari.  What can these ancient Yuan-Ti temples teach them?  Does it have some kind of connection to the Death Curse?   What does Ras’Nsi and Mezro have to do with any of this?  Group B is digging deep through the volcanic rock and ruins […]

It is a busy week for us, so this weeks episode will be a special Critter focused show.  The art was so good this week, we felt we had to give recognition to the amazing work that was done.  Let’s just into all the great work that was done, and let’s ask the Question of […]

“Encounters of the Heart” Group A begins a new journey into the jungle.  The Grungs of Drungrungalung have given their blessing to the Omen Bearers/Almond Bears, and they continue to search for answers.  They are headed to the Heart of Ubtao, but know little about this mystic rock formation. What will they find in the […]

What a wearied web we’ve weaved for Mollymauk.  A past life long left for dead, and a new life to build from the literal ground up.  We got a ton of backstory for one of our beloved Tieflings.  We also got some surprising news from Yasha about her origins. How does she feel about Xorhas […]

“The Commitment”  Group B continues their trek into the jungle.  They have nearly died a few times over, but their guide, Eku, has them in good hands.  There is some discussion about what it means to protect the jungle.  What are the motives of everyone in the group?  Are they in it for themselves or […]

The group will bend, but they will not break.  There have been some tense moments for the Mighty Nein in the past few weeks.  They’re still cursing their bonds together, but it is not coming easy.  In reality, D&D reality, it’s only been about 10 days since they’ve been together.  Trust is something that is […]

“Gambling With Friends” It’s adventure times with pirates and sea hags, what could possibly go wrong?  Group B is finally into the jungle with this episode, with taking a quick stop over for some beach time fun.  We get to learn more about the group, we get to learn more about Eku, and what Group […]

It has been a jammed packed couple of episodes.  There was a little bit of everything to be had.  There was a little comedy, a little political drama, a little social commentary, a little bit of internal group drama, and a little bit of a cataclysmic event.  There are so many questions that got left […]

“I respect you. Hyuuugh!” It’s the weekend after Easter, our apologies for being a little late.  We’re back in the Grung filled jungle (The Grungle?) and Group A has the task of deceiving and entire city to make a fake god come to life.  Ya know, just your usual D&D adventures, nothing out of the […]