This Dungeon is Occupied

Listen in for another taste of one of our Patreon Town of the Month episodes. Moosehunt is a town of elves in the deep forest that is a bit hard to find, but once found you could be walking into the middle of a bit of religious intrigue. Add some more details for your fellow Story Weavers in the comments!     Follow us for updates! Visit our Linktree https://linktr.ee/thisdungeonisoccupiedpod Can'...

Do you want to give a god killing weapon to your level 1 party? That is a question that we talk about and a few more in this episode as we give examples of overpowered items and characters and how to reign them in if need be.  We apologize for volume fluctuations, working on getting better equipment.     Follow us for updates! Visit our Linktree https://linktr.ee/thisdungeonisoccupiedpod Can't get...

Having the party enter a dungeon or a cave and fight their way through rooms of monsters in search of treasure or just to get to and battle the BBEG at the end for greater good is what is lovingly called the dungeon crawl.  Join us as we discuss ways to improve your dungeon crawl to keep your group engaged and entertained.     Follow us for updates! Visit our Linktree https://linktr.ee/thisdungeon...

Listen in for a taste of one of our Patreon Town of the Month episodes.  This is our latest called The Invern Wayside. Join us as we create this wayside and NPC's to play and leave plenty of plot hooks to either cause your players hours of fun or hours of anxiety, your choice.  And if you like this type of episode go to our link below and follow to our Patreon which you will get podcast episodes e...

Meeting at the pub or having a bar brawl is by far the most common way to start out a campaign or one-shot so your players can meet.  Join us as we throw out some fun and unique ideas to add some spice to your fresh campaign or one-shot.     Follow us for updates! Visit our Linktree https://linktr.ee/thisdungeonisoccupiedpod Can't get enough of our content? Get exclusive content like access to our...

Using time travel in a TTRPG is always a way to add some fun to your campaign.  If you are a veteran storyweaver or just starting join us in our discussion as we bounce ideas around about incorporating time travel into any campaign.     Follow us for updates! Visit our Linktree https://linktr.ee/thisdungeonisoccupiedpod Can't get enough of our content? Get exclusive content like access to our disc...

Join us for the second installment of our Interview with Shanna Stoker.  This time we get into her joining the cast of Off the Beaten Path musical and how she gets into her characters with voices.  She also talks about improv and some of the things that help her. Find Shanna and her shop (The Ghoulish Garb) at https://linktr.ee/theghoulishgal Find Off the Beaten Path Musical at https://obpmusical....

Join us as we interview the multi-talented singer, song writer, actress, entrepreneur, witch, and all-around great person, Shanna Stoker. We are so excited. Listen as we discuss the band she is in and the e-store she co owns, and so much more.  Plus, she is related to Bram Stoker.  Just a side note.  Right there. Find Shanna and her shop (The Ghoulish Garb) at https://linktr.ee/theghoulishgal Find...

The ways people prepare for a campaign or prepare to get into character vary from person to person and game to game.  Join us as we have a discussion on the ways we prepare and see if your way compares to ours.     Follow us for updates! Visit our Linktree https://linktr.ee/thisdungeonisoccupiedpod Can't get enough of our content? Get exclusive content like access to our discord server, early acce...

Do you play your DND with experience points or do you use milestones to level up your players?  Join the occupied dungeon group as we discuss the pros and cons of both systems and find out which we like better.     Follow us for updates! Visit our Linktree https://linktr.ee/thisdungeonisoccupiedpod Can't get enough of our content? Get exclusive content like access to our discord server, early acce...

One reason some people don't like to play tabletop RPG's is because they complain they don't know what to say.  Join Illideen, Thorn, And Bonedaddy while they discuss the ins and outs of improv for both storyweavers and players. And listen until the end to hear a big announcement we are all very excited for. And always check your dungeons.     Follow us for updates! Visit our Linktree https://link...

Maybe the Bards in the last episode weren't your cup of tea.  If that's the case join Illideen and Thorn as they discuss the Bard subclasses in Tasha's.  Maybe you will find more to be excited about in creation and eloquence.     Follow us for updates! Visit our Linktree https://linktr.ee/thisdungeonisoccupiedpod Can't get enough of our content? Get exclusive content like access to our discord ser...

Do you like to play boisterous and outlandish characters that help the party in combat and can talk the party out of and into most any situation? Then maybe you want to play a bard.  Join Thorn and Bonedaddy as they discuss the bard classes in the PHB and maybe you will find what you are looking for.   Follow us for updates! Visit our Linktree https://linktr.ee/thisdungeonisoccupiedpod Can't get e...

If the Rangers in the PHB weren't for you then join us for this episode as we go over some more Ranger archetypes.  You can decide your favorite and please let us know in the comments section.     Follow us for updates! Visit our Linktree https://linktr.ee/thisdungeonisoccupiedpod Can't get enough of our content? Get exclusive content like access to our discord server, early access to our episode...

When you think of the Ranger class you think of bow and arrows and the forest but there is much more to it than that.  Join us as we discuss the Ranger class basics and the archetypes laid out in the PHB.  You decide when we are done if Rangers just play with a bow and arrow.     Follow us for updates! Visit our Linktree https://linktr.ee/thisdungeonisoccupiedpod Can't get enough of our content? G...

If the first paladin oaths didn't interest you, we cover four more that might just have the missing piece.  Listen and enjoy the next oaths for paladin...Also Robbie might just fall in love with a paladin oath......Interesting     Follow us for updates! Visit our Linktree https://linktr.ee/thisdungeonisoccupiedpod Can't get enough of our content? Get exclusive content like access to our discord se...

Paladins can be an interesting character to play but they are far from simple characters to create or play.  We go over the first three oaths to let you know the options.     Follow us for updates! Visit our Linktree https://linktr.ee/thisdungeonisoccupiedpod Can't get enough of our content? Get exclusive content like access to our discord server, early access to our episode with Behind the Scenes...

There is no right or wrong when it comes to choosing maps and minis or Theater of the mind, however, there is a difference!   Follow us for updates! Visit our Linktree https://linktr.ee/thisdungeonisoccupiedpod Can't get enough of our content? Get exclusive content like access to our discord server, early access to our episode with Behind the Scenes content, NPC of the week, and more by joining ou...

Short and long rests might seem trivial, but they can be a very important part of any campaign.   Follow us for updates! Visit our Linktree https://linktr.ee/thisdungeonisoccupiedpod Can't get enough of our content? Get exclusive content like access to our discord server, early access to our episode with Behind the Scenes content, NPC of the week, and more by joining our Patreon at  https://www.pa...

What a year 2021 was!! We are super honored and excited with how far the podcast has come and where the trajectory is going! We discuss all the new things to look forward to and where you can find us! Links below!   Follow us at visit our Linktree https://linktr.ee/thisdungeonisoccupiedpod Can't get enough of our content? Get exclusive content like access to our discord server, early access to our...

In this episode we discuss the benefits of holiday themed one shots and how to execute as well as pass a long a few ideas.   Follow us for updates! Facebook /thisdungeonisoccupied Instagram /thisdungeonisoccupiedpodcast/ Can't get enough of our content? Get exclusive content like access to our discord server, early access to our episode with Behind the Scenes content, NPC of the week, and more by...

Being the bad guy in a Table Top game can be awesome and fun, but there is a certain way to do it! In this episode, Illideen, Thorn, and Robbie discuss how they have played and facilitated a player being a bad guy without it disrupting the campaign or table. Previous episode mentioned: Episode 15: Session 0 and why we need them Follow us at www.facebook.com/thisdungeonisoccupied Can't get enough o...

During our interview with Christain Hatcher (episode 24), he helped us create an awesome Dwarven police chief NPC!   If you like this content consider joining Tobias's Entourage, or higher tiers, on our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/Thisdungeonisoccupiedpodcast

Ink and Lyre's very own Technical Producer, Christian Hatcher, agreed to interview with us and we could not be more excited. We discuss one of his characters, how he gets into character, his time on Ink and Lyre, and he helps us create an NPC!    Ink and Lyre can be found at https://www.inkandlyre.com/ Watch all of Ink and Lyre's streams live on Twitch! https://www.twitch.tv/inkandlyre See what Ch...

In this episode, we discuss a little about how we each begin the process of creating our own campaigns and running them.     Follow us at www.facebook.com/thisdungeonisoccupied Can't get enough of our content? Get exclusive content like access to our discord server, early access to our episode with Behind the Scenes content, NPC of the week, and more by joining our Patreon at https://www.patreon.c...