Total Party Thrill: RPG Advice From Our Table to Yours

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane discuss how to bring a long-running campaign to a successful conclusion. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party confesses, and Nighty Night Bugs creeps and crawls in the darkness in the Character Creation Forge. (57m) Bonus Content for this episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/58855548 Editing: Aram Vartian Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord serv...

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane discuss best and worst practices for running chase scenes. In Gates of Mourning, the party fights back, and Chase takes inspiration from emo in the Character Creation Forge. (57m) Bonus Content for this episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/58621584 Editing: Aram Vartian Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so come hang out...

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane use their mouths to talk about communicating with only the mind. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party tests a theory, and the Dragonrider of Pern takes flight in the Character Creation Forge. (56m) Bonus Content for this episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/58332930 Editing: Aram Vartian Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked...

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane kick off a new series on combat tactics. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party uncovers a scheme, and Fire in the Hole goes to ground in the Character Creation Forge. (58m) Editing: Aram Vartian Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so come hang out with us and other fans of the show. https://discord.gg/GvFXnSv TPT Character Creat...

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane plunder multiversal hoards in a supersized cover-to-cover review of the latest sourcebook for 5th Edition D&D. The Platinum Dragon himself presents new character options, stats for gem dragons and greatwyrms, and a whole lot of lore. The Dynasty Unwarranted campaign and Character Creation Forge take the week off but will return next episode. (97m) Editing: Aram Vartian Impo...

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane channel saidin to weave a discussion about playing in the world of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party confirms their suspicions, and Mat Cauthon lucks out…again…in the Character Creation Forge. (50m) Editing: Aram Vartian Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so come hang out with us and other...

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane pop into Gen Con Online for a live chat about playing realistic non-human characters and field audience questions about long lifespans, sexual dimorphism, custom armor and much more. Patreon supporters also get an extended Q&A as bonus content! (50m) Editing: Aram Vartian Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so come hang out with us and...

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane discuss how to make gathering intel interesting. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party dishes out a little hellish rebuke, and Radar sees it all and misses nothing in the Character Creation Forge. (55m) Editing: Aram Vartian Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so come hang out with us and other fans of the show. https://discord....

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane channel the power of the horde to discuss the classic and misunderstood orc. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party becomes reluctant petitioners, and the All-Nighter never tires out in the Character Creation Forge. (68m) Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so come hang out with us and other fans of the show. https://discord.gg/G...

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane discuss jumping past all the boring stuff. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party hears tales of woe, and Time Skip fools with timey wimey stuff in the Character Creation Forge. (53m) Important Links: TPT’s 2021 Gen Con Online panel: Join us on Zoom for a live discussion about playing believable non-human characters. Sept. 18 at 1pm ET. Total Party Thrill Discord serv...

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane chat about how to create immersive voices for your game. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party sets sail, and The Big Talker fights toe-to-toe with the biggest monsters around in the Character Creation Forge. (46m) Important Links: TPT’s 2021 Gen Con Online panel: Join us on Zoom for a live discussion about playing believable non-human characters. Sept. 18 at 1pm ET....

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane break down the show’s first actual play: what worked, what didn’t, what we changed from the module, and how to run it at your own table. This episode is part of TPT’s Actual Play series, playing through the Dungeons & Dragons 5E adventure Sunless Citadel in Tales from the Yawning Portal from Wizards of the Coast, modified for solo play in the Eberron campaign setting. (62m)...

In the finale, Tez Proudgale goes on the offensive in a bid to finally claim his diploma. This episode is part of TPT’s Actual Play series, playing through the Dungeons & Dragons 5E adventure Sunless Citadel in Tales from the Yawning Portal from Wizards of the Coast, modified for solo play in the Eberron campaign setting. (96m) Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for...

Tez Proudgale confronts the Outcast, and the truth about his new friends. This episode is part of TPT’s Actual Play series, playing through the Dungeons & Dragons 5E adventure Sunless Citadel in Tales from the Yawning Portal from Wizards of the Coast, modified for solo play in the Eberron campaign setting. (88m) Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so come han...

Tez Proudgale, Meepo, and Erky discover the original purpose of the sunken fortress. This episode is part of TPT’s Actual Play series, playing through the Dungeons & Dragons 5E adventure Sunless Citadel in Tales from the Yawning Portal from Wizards of the Coast, modified for solo play in the Eberron campaign setting. (57m) Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it,...

Tez Proudgale and party finally venture down into the Outcast’s lair. This episode is part of TPT’s Actual Play series, playing through the Dungeons & Dragons 5E adventure Sunless Citadel in Tales from the Yawning Portal from Wizards of the Coast, modified for solo play in the Eberron campaign setting. (59m) Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so come hang ou...

Tez Proudgale and friends face an elite squad of hobgoblins—and the grim reality of death. This episode is part of TPT’s Actual Play series, playing through the Dungeons & Dragons 5E adventure Sunless Citadel in Tales from the Yawning Portal from Wizards of the Coast, modified for solo play in the Eberron campaign setting. (50m) Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked fo...

Tez Proudgale and companions (dare we say friends?) delve deeper into enemy territory to confront a hobgoblin menace. And definitely don’t commit an act of heinous blasphemy. This episode is part of TPT’s Actual Play series, playing the Dungeons & Dragons 5E adventure Sunless Citadel in Tales from the Yawning Portal from Wizards of the Coast, modified for solo play in the Eberron campaign setting....

Tez Proudgale, Meepo, and Erky hatch a plan to take on the goblins. But first, loot! This episode is part of TPT’s Actual Play series, playing the Dungeons & Dragons 5E adventure Sunless Citadel in Tales from the Yawning Portal from Wizards of the Coast, modified for solo play in the Eberron campaign setting. (55m) Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so come...

Tez Proudgale and the poor sods he’s roped into his adventure face down an angry dragon. This episode is part of TPT’s Actual Play series, playing the Dungeons & Dragons 5E adventure Sunless Citadel in Tales from the Yawning Portal from Wizards of the Coast, modified for solo play in the Eberron campaign setting. (55m) Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so c...

Tez Proudgale succumbs to professional curiosity—and greed—to explore a sealed-off section of the ruins. Where Tez wanders, calamity soon follows. This episode is part of TPT’s Actual Play series, playing the Dungeons & Dragons 5E adventure Sunless Citadel in Tales from the Yawning Portal from Wizards of the Coast, modified for solo play in the Eberron campaign setting. (64m) Important Links: Tota...

Tez Proudgale meets his new companion and contends with dangers both past and present. This episode is part of TPT’s Actual Play series, playing the Dungeons & Dragons 5E adventure Sunless Citadel in Tales from the Yawning Portal from Wizards of the Coast, modified for solo play in the Eberron campaign setting. (68m) Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so com...

Tez Proudgale meets his new companion and contends with dangers both past and present. This episode is part of TPT’s Actual Play series, playing the Dungeons & Dragons 5E adventure Sunless Citadel in Tales from the Yawning Portal from Wizards of the Coast, modified for solo play in the Eberron campaign setting. (67m) Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord server: NEW! You asked for it, so com...

Tez Proudgale continues further into the ruins and strikes a bargain with the first denizens he encounters in the Citadel. This episode is part of TPT’s Actual Play series, playing the Dungeons & Dragons 5E adventure Sunless Citadel in Tales from the Yawning Portal from Wizards of the Coast, modified for solo play in the Eberron campaign setting. (53m) Important Links: Total Party Thrill Discord s...

Tez Proudgale picks up the trail of the missing adventurers and follows them first into a chasm and then into a bona fide local legend. This episode is part of TPT’s Actual Play series, playing the Dungeons & Dragons 5E adventure Sunless Citadel in Tales from the Yawning Portal from Wizards of the Coast, modified for solo play in the Eberron campaign setting. (50m) Important Links: Total Party Thr...