The Tome Show

James Introcaso  sits down with living legend  Ed Greenwood . Ed's the creator of the Forgotten Realms, but he's about to begin a project to launch fifteen new universes for novels, games, and more in five years. The first novel for the first universe,  Hellmaw: Your World is Doomed , is written by Ed. This podcast was recorded on October 23, 2015.Please  rate and review  us on iTunes, it helps a...

James Introcaso  sits down with  Dave Gibson ,  James Haeck , and  Craig Haasis  to discuss  the closure of the Wizards of the Coast community forums . This podcast was recorded on October 7, 2015.Please  rate and review  us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch worldbuilderblog.me 5mwd.com EN5ider James J. Haeck on Tumblr EN World RPG.net Giant...

Blast off into the amazing year 3000 with John Star and the legion of space! Witness as he braves the dangers of the black planet in search of a damsel in distress. Weep for the loss of one blessed bottle of wine. The fate of the human race is in his hands!! www.nobleknight.com John Stuart Williamsonborn April 29, 1908 in Arizona Territory; died November 10, 2006“The Legion of Space”published in A...

James Introcaso  sits down with the crew from  D&D V&G  -  Rudy Basso ,  Alex Basso , and  Greg Blair  to talk about the  delays  to  Sword Coast Legends ,  Neverwinter: Underdark , and  Vin Diesel's love of D&D . This podcast was recorded on October 4, 2015.Please  rate and review  us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch worldbuilderblog.me Gam...

SURPRISE EPPY! Sword Coast Legends  comes out this month, and boy,  Rudy ,  Alex ,  Vegas , and  Gregory  have some things to say about it!  Specifically about the multiplayer, which they all played during one of the Headstart weekends.  If you're thinking of buying Sword Coast Legends mainly for the multiplayer, definitely listen to this episode. Getting back on track next month with  Birthright:...

In this episode Jeff and Tracy are joined by Green Ronin's Steve Kenson. The three of them have a very interesting discussion about the benefits of inclusiveness in RPGs and the future of gaming.  Green Ronin Publishing Blue Rose RPG

James Introcaso  sits down with  Wolfgang Baur , Kobold in Chief of  Kobold Press  to talk about the company's  Kickstarter for the Tome of Beasts and the Book of Lairs  for fifth edition. These awesome offerings are already funded, but the Kickstarter is still going strong so get yours now. This podcast was recorded on October 6, 2015.Please  rate and review  us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! L...

Meet the ladies of the Hyborean Age. Conan travels with three different lovely companions in these tales of fantasy adventure. www.nobleknight.com “Iron Shadows in the Moon” / “Shadows in the Moonlight”published April 1934 in Weird Tales“Queen of the Black Coast”published May 1934 in Weird Tales“The Devil of Iron”published August 1934 in Weird TalesMy guest:Peter Foxhoven http://www.cromcountthede...

James Introcaso sits down with  Rudy Basso ,  Alex Basso , and Round Table newbie  Rich Howard  to discuss the  Unearthed Arcana variant Ranger  and  September D&D survey . This podcast was recorded on September 23, 2015.Please  rate and review  us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch D&D V&G Game O Clock YouTube Channel Tribality gameschangeliv...

In this Book Club episode Jeff is joined by book club regular, Eric M. Paquette, and Round Table host, James Introcaso. They discuss the latest Forgotten Realms novel by Ed Greenwood. The author joins the hosts to discuss all things in 

In this episode Sam and James discuss the rules for movement and travel in D&D. You can find an explanation of this rule in the Player's Basic Rules D&D PDF on pages 63 and 64 or in the Player’s Handbook on pages 181 and 182. Relevant Links: D&D 5e Basic PDF:   http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/features/basicrules James’ blog:   http://www.worldbuilderblog.me Sam’s blog:   http://www.rpgmusings.com...

James Introcaso  sits down with  Wolfgang Baur , Kobold in Chief of  Kobold Press  to talk about the recently released  Midgard Heroes for 5th Edition ,  Steven Helt , cofounder of the  Four Horsemen  to talk about Phase III of his company's development, and  Liz Theis  of  Lone Wolf Development  to talk about  Hero Lab 's new  Pathfinder Class Packs . This podcast was recorded on September 9, 10,...

James Introcaso  sits down with game designer  Shawn Merwin  of  Encoded Designs . Shawn has written numerous adventures for Dungeons and Dragons including fourth edition's  Dungeon Delve ,  Assault on Nightwyrm Fortress , and fifth edition's  Harried in Hillsfar . Shawn is always turning out great content and is one the best adventure writers of our time so follow him to see what he's doing. This...

Young Charles has not been himself lately, not since he found that painting of Joseph Curwen, his infamous ancestor, and the diary that lay in the secret compartment behind it. Learn why it is not wise to call up that which ye cannot put down in one of H. P. Lovecraft’s bestest and most spookiest stories ever! www.nobleknight.com Case of Charles Dexter Wardwritten early 1927; published posthumousl...

James Introcaso  sits down with five of the six Adventurers League admins -  Bill Benham , Resource Manager,  Greg Marks , Associate Resource Manager,  Travis Woodall , Content Manager,  Robert Adducci , Community Manager, and  Alan Patrick , Associate Community Manager. They talk about the  Rage of Demons  storyline and how it affects the D&D Adventurer's League and looking toward the future. Thi...

In this episode of the Tome Show, Jeff and Tracy are joined by Shawn Merwin and Sam Dillon to discuss WotC’s new D&D e-magazine, Dragon+. This episode was recorded in just after the release of the 2nd issue of Dragon+.   Where to find Shawn:  Encoded Designs  or the  Down With D&D Podcast Where to find Sam:  RPGMusings.com  or the  Play on Target Podcast Support the show, shop below...

Join  Rudy Basso ,  Alex Basso ,  Greg Blair , and  Vegas Lancaster  as they travel to the Arabian Nights themed world of Al-Qadim in this  Zelda-esque Action Adventure game !  Curious as to what the Genie's curse is and why you should be concerned?  Then tune in and listen for this lively discussion about another video game you've probably never heard of! Alex's Game Breakdown Featuring an appear...

James Introcaso  sits down with  Allison Rossi ,  Dave Gibson , and Round Table newbie  Scott Dyer  to talk  Rage of Demons ! They talk  Out of the Abyss ,  Sword Coast Adventurer's Guide ,  Sword Coast Legends ,  the Rage of Demons trailer ,  Orcus , and more. This podcast was recorded on September 3, 2015.Please  rate and review  us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebo...

Meet Tweel, one of the strangest aliens of science fiction, as we discuss one of the “forgotten” masters of the genre, Stanley Weinbaum. This story is short, but it made quite an impression on some well-known authors who would come after, including Isaac Asimov. www.nobleknight.com Stanley Grauman Weinbaumborn April 4, 1902; died December 14, 1935“A Martian Odyssey”originally published in Wonder S...

Andy, Mike, and Sam are back to discuss the games played in the summer of 2015. The guys also answer an email question from Tome Show listener Matthew. Thanks for the question Matthew! Support the show, shop below...

James Introcaso  sits down with  Mike Shea ,  Sam Dillon , and  Topher Kohan  to discuss the free Dungeons and Dragons adventure,  Harried in Hillsfar , featured in  this month's issue of Dragon+ . Please  rate and review  us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch worldbuilderblog.me World's Largest Fungus State of Hillsfar D&D Organized Play D&D ...

James and Sam are back with a new episode of the Bonus Action podcast! In this episode they discuss the spellcasting rules for multiclass characters. This is a part three in our look at spellcasting, following up episodes 007 and 009.  If you haven't listened to that one in a while, take a few minutes to go back and give yourself a refresher course on spells and terms in 5th edition D&D. Relevant...

The Appendix N Podcast - Episode 19 - The Stories of Conan by Robert E. Howard, Part 3Conan meets a wide variety of people and occasionally murders them. In these stories, Conan travels to the lost city of Xuthal, a strange island inhabited by giants, and a castle full of devious traps. www.nobleknight.com “The Slithering Shadow” / “Xuthal of the Dusk”published September 1933 in Weird Tales“The Po...

James Introcaso  sits down with  James Haeck ,  Topher Kohan , and  John Fischer  to talk about the  recently announced Dungeons and Dragons movie . This podcast was recorded on August 18, 2015.Please  rate and review  us on iTunes, it helps a boat load! Links: The Tome Show on Facebook The Tome Show on Twitch worldbuilderblog.me Dragons of the Autumn Twilight The Last Witch Hunter Trailer The Gam...

 In this episode James Introcaso hijacks the Tome Show Regulars to discuss R.A. Salvatore's Vengeance of the Iron Dwarf with another true Salvatore book fan, Jeff Greiner. Their discussion is followed up by the longest interview The Tome Show has ever conducted as the guys sit down for an hour-long talk with the author himself, R.A. Salvatore. Support the show, shop below... NOBLE KNIGHT