The Hired Swords

The Hired Swords

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The Hired Swords is a Dungeons and Dragons actual play podcast with fourknuckleheads and a sage DM. Roll with us as we TRY to survive and tell our epictale of monsters and mystery.

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The Hired Swords

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thehiredswords.com

Latest episode

Sep 10, 2025

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Episodes

Ep. 94 The Grave Beckons 03.01.2024

Season 2 Finale. Season 3 Releasing SOON!

Ep. 93 Lost In The Dark 21.11.2023

This is it. This is the hardest fight the Swords have had to face. Rise up. Be the light in the darkness or die trying. 

Ep. 92 A Door Begs To Be Opened 02.11.2023

A door lies dormant in the dark. It begs to be opened. What would you do?

Ep. 91 A Light In The Dark 20.09.2023

Down into the depths we go. Where we'll end up, nobody knows. 

Ep. 90 Amidst The Ruin 17.08.2023

The swords attempt to make sense of a civilization left to ruin. What is there to be learned from here? How will they bring to light so much lost and forgotten?

Ep. 89 The Demon Within 03.08.2023

Unexpected voices have things to say.. Will *he* listen? 

Ep. 88 Signs Of Life Long Forgotten 19.07.2023

Destinations often feel so empty when the lives they harbored have been long forgotten. Listen as the Swords search and uncover more mystery about these dark miasmic lands. 

Ep. 87 Dreams In Nowhereland 05.07.2023

Dreams are often a gift, some can be a curse.. For what is a nightmare to some, might be a revelation to others. Can the swords push onward in this dark night?

Ep. 86 The Basics Of Survival 28.02.2023

The Swords attempt to escape the trouble they walked themselves DIRECTLY into. I swear they'll never learn..

Ep. 85 From Tunnels With Love 14.02.2023

The Swords muster up the courage to delve deep into the burrows below the lost lands. Historically, nothing good came from tunnels in these parts.. 

Ep. 84 Peppercorny 10.11.2022

Further into the forgotten lands the Swords explore the surrounding areas, uncovering the mysteries of Gwendolyn's heritage. 

Ep. 83 The Spice Fields 27.10.2022

As the Swords approach the Forgotten Elven Lands, they discover clues about the lives that were lived here. 

Ep. 82 Holes 12.10.2022

This land feels neverending especially when trying so hard to reach the Elven lands believed to be the long lost people from Gwendolyn's journal.

Ep. 81 Roots and Bark 15.09.2022

An animated mass of root and timber stands between our heroes and one of the long-awaited destinations lost and forgotten. To arms as the Swords must chop their way through this unnatural combatant. 

Ep. 80 End Of The Line 01.09.2022

The line has been drawn and the lives have been laid down to rest.. But who is to answer for this? Who is to pay the toll for what's left in these broken lands?

Ep. 79 The Tour Of Duty 19.08.2022

Wandering the Untouched Lands, soldiers of Helm, lost and forgotten.

Ep. 78 Live Laugh Lost 13.07.2022

After being ambushed in the Shadow Wilds, Davon managed to show his power and control of the arcane by Banishing one of the Shadowlings to an alternate dimension. Another fight survived and more understanding of what is in store for the Swords is just ahead.

Ep. 77 Watching The Watchers 07.07.2022

Deeper into the unforgiving lands of the north the Swords are seemingly forever faced by sets of eyes watching their every move from around every corner. 

Ep. 76 Unwelcome 30.06.2022

YOU ARE NOT WELCOME YOU ARE NOT WELCOME YOU ARE NOT WELCOME YOU ARE NOT WELCOME YOU ARE NOT WELCOME

Ep. 75 We Are Not In Fantasy Kansas Anymore 22.06.2022

Hold onto your Ruby Slippers.. We're not in Wildhill anymore... 

Ep. 74 The Other Side 15.06.2022

With failed efforts to cross the raging river, it gave time for a familiar face to catch up with the Swords. They have given him a chance to speak.. but for how long?

Ep. 73 Gnarly Days And Rad Nights 08.06.2022

With the Shadows subdued for now, we must make our way forward and across this stretch of river ahead.

Behind The Swords Ep 5 Season 2 Hullabaloo 06.06.2022

Join the Swords as we discuss all the hijinx we've been up to this season!

Ep. 72 Wrath Of The Mist 01.06.2022

How do you kill the unkillable? For each strike we make, this creature seems to only become stronger..

Ep. 71 The Changing Of The Tide 19.05.2022

A storm of darkness brews just beyond the horizon. Churning and toiling with evil intent. How often have you felt that bitter cold chill of despair? How many times has it taken your heart and frozen it solid, away from the world? Alone in your own misery.  Unfeeling. Unrelenting emptiness. 

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