Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast

Beckons of the Herald of Steel S1E5: Scraping the Barrel (V) Truths about this region's qualms are found deep within a barrel as our rescued barrel contents explains the dark secrets surrounding Olimia and a certain cult. While Olimia is beginning to seem like quite the dangerous individual, Jarzak can't help but feel drawn to her and their hot date night. Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dra...

Beckons of the Herald of Steel S1E4: Scraping the Barrel (IV) The party part ways with a particularly creepy pair of suspects and go back on the search for clues. What no one prepared the party for was what could be found when looking deep within a barrel. Will peace ever find its way to Cooperford? Will Jarzak make it to his date on time? What smells like pennies around here? Support Yung Grognar...

Beckons of the Herald of Steel S1E3: Scraping the Barrel (III) The party finish confronting the haunting of the inn and learn of darker secrets around Cooperford. Investigating deeper into this situation, they find themselves at the cooperage meeting a color duo of characters who might bring unto them a fate most foul. Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip...

Beckons of the Herald of Steel S1E2: Scraping the Barrel (II) The heroes make their way to the town of Cooperford, hoping to make sense of everything going on. Unfortunately for them, this town brings up more questions than answer them. Ghosts? Murders? Kleeka causing trouble? What will happen next? Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pi...

Beckons of the Herald of Steel S1E1: Scraping the Barrel (I) Our heroes meet some grizzly goats head on before finding that the simple farming life ain't all its cracked up to be! Murder, goats, teenagers, oh my! Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/yung-grognard Find out more at https://yung-grognard.pinecast.co This pod...

Beckons of the Herald of Steel S1E0: Characters and Campaign In this introductory episode of the new season we meet new players and new characters while dipping our metaphoric toes into a metaphoric water! Welcome to Amaroth, bring us back something better than a lousy t-shirt! Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/yung-gr...

Wayward: Village of Hommlet pt.4 To the Heart of Evil In the final episode of the series, the party delves deep into the dungeon, doing damage to dastardly foes! Run ins with the undead, monstrosities, and some unlikely allies face the party as they reach for the villainous Lareth the Beautiful! Check it out! Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https...

Wayward: Village of Hommlet pt.3 Into the Moathouse... of Evil! This week, our brave heroes venture into the swampy unknown to seek out the villainous cause of all that threatens Hommlet and Nulb. The adventurers face off against mighty beasts and fierce foes, and kick butts whilst taking names. Check it out! Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https...

Wayward: Village of Hommlet pt.2 Bandits & Brawls In the second episode of the quest our valiant heroes do battle with knaves, infiltrate the evil establishment of Nulb, and find out a very important secret about everyone's favorite pal Elmo. Check it out! Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/yung-grognard Find out mo...

Wayward: Village of Hommlet pt.1 Meet the Heroes In the introductory episode of the quest we get to know our characters, as well as the looming threat to the once peaceful and quaint village of Hommlet. Something wreaks of GYGAXIAN ACTION UP IN HERE Check it out! Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/yung-grognard Find out...

Yung Grognard Actual Play Trailer Big News! We finally join the actual play podcast scene with our very own campaign, "Wayward," and we hope to produce plenty more for all of you wonderful people! Give it a listen and check out the first episode! Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/yung-grognard Find out more at https://...

Unmatched Power, Unmapped Parts This being close to the end of this season of the podcast as we know it, we are going to dive into the last of the questions: relics and maps, what they do? Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/yung-grognard Find out more at https://yung-grognard.pinecast.co This podcast is powered by Pinec...

Oh My Gods! With the series drawing soon to an end, it seems about the right time for us to put some more firm details down for the prominent pantheon that has come up so often in this series. Keeping things real, we go about this by speaking in vague terms but fully explain all the reasoning along the way. Additionally, druidic magics are discussed as a prequel to the deific hubbub. Support Yung...

Go Chasing Waterfalls In this episode of the podcast we dip toes in the magic waters of the campaign setting and talk a bit about the wealth and peoples of the world. We talk about what is worth more than mere coins and discuss all of the misunderstood peoples of the realm. Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/yung-grogna...

Relics of the Past, Societies of the Present Today we tackle a few topics, all about the societies of the present and how the past has shaped the world. We discuss the underdark and Drow, as well as the role of politics and heroes in a world ruled by conflict. Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/yung-grognard Find out mo...

Spirit and Forms We chit chat about the most valuable materials of the world only to realize that isn't the stuff that is important, its all about what alignment it hung out with longest. Also we lay down some real talk about constructs and odd ball races, all the while retracing our initial steps in making this campaign setting to see if we stayed on track. Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and D...

Perils and Politics In this episode of the podcast we get two heavy hitters of the show together to help figure out what kind of evil denizens roam and rule the lands. Beyond this, we answer the question in every adventurers mind: how dangerous is the place anyways? Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/yung-grognard Find...

The Good, The Evil, and The Ugly Ryan joins us again as we design the most villainous and saintly organizations of the world, while also setting a backdrop of where the world falls in the multiverse. Honestly, this episode felt like quite a breakthrough as we begin to really get an idea of what makes this setting stand out among the rest. Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by do...

Sellswords and Secrecy This episode of the podcast we are joined again by Ryan as we try and figure out the finer details of our campaign setting. We discuss the topic of adventurers and how prevalent and accepted they are, as well as ponder on the greatest secret ever held in the world. Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/j...

Of Happenings and Magic Sarah joins us again on an epic quest to figure out what the heck is going on in our own homebrew campaign setting! Today we discuss the event which has altered the world most of all, and on top of that we discuss good ol' magic and how it fits into our world! Big stuff and an even bigger commercial for juDd! Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating...

Heroes and Villains! In this episode we try to nail down who the most renowned hero of the setting is as well as the most nefarious villain! This proves to be a bit of a challenge, though in the end a really awesome duo arise and the world gets a bit more fleshed out with each detail! Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/...

Introduction to the Campaign Builder Serie Here we go with a new project: With the assistance of some pals I am going to be creating an entire campaign setting from scratch. I am going to try and use as much improvisational writing as I can while also keeping true to themes my friends and I prefer. In this episode we discuss what a campaign setting is and what sorts of moods, themes, and atmospher...

Flip This Race! I take a peek at how we can spice up our campaigns by turning racial expectations on their heads! A world where the goodly races of dwarves, elves, halflings, and others are turned into their evil counterparts. Perhaps just as dastardly a reversal, evil races show a good side as we see how orcs, goblins, lizardfolk, and others can be interpreted differently. Support Yung Grognard:...

Does Your First Session Suck? This episode of the pod I discuss a topic near and dear to my heart: the first session! I focus on how important it is to grip players with dilemmas and roleplaying opportunities and how to avoid pitfalls of the typical rookie GM! Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/yung-grognard Find out mo...

Back in the Village In this episode I discuss the role of villages and how best to build them. Economics, politics, and adventure are all put into a village perspective in order to best help a DM conceptualize its use. Support Yung Grognard: A Dungeons and Dragons Podcast by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/yung-grognard Find out more at https://yung-grognard.pinecast.co Th...