Category Archives: Podcasts

Welcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 240th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, May 20th, and released Wednesday, May 24th, 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, we finally let Lennon eat his dice. Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at the latest boardgame coming from WizKids, the D&D Streaming Channel, the results of the Paladin and Druid Playtest survey, and some Misplaced Monsters. After that we’ll take a Short Rest and hear some Wisdom of the Masters on how not to say something, before finally heading into the Scrying Pool to see what you have to say. Community Questions

Welcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 239th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday May 6th, and released Wednesday, May 10th, 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu takes us down to the forge! Next we check out some D&D News, as we take a look at what we can expect from the new Player’s Handbook with the latest OneD&D playtest covering weapons and adventuring gear; as well as the barbarian, fighter, sorcerer, warlock and wizard classes. After that we’ll take a Short Rest and head into the Archives of Candlekeep to get totally tortley; before finally heading into the Scrying Pool to see what you have to say. Community Questions

Welcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 238th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday April 22nd, and released Wednesday, April 26th, 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ostron tells us to “choose our own adventure”. Charming. Next we check out some D&D News, as we take a look at everything that came out of D&D Creator’s Summit 2023, as well as a little information on the updated Dungeon Master’s Guide coming in 2024. After that we’ll take a Short Rest and head into the Archives of Candlekeep, ‘cause oh Bahamut, he comin’; before finally heading into the Scrying Pool to see what you [all] have to say. Community Questions

Welcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 237th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, April 1st, 2023 (that’s not a joke), and released Wednesday, April 5th, 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. This week we’re going to wander into the Market of Minauros to see what mysterious and magical items have filtered up for sale. Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at everything that came out of D&D Direct 2023. After that we’ll take a Short Rest and head into the Archives of Candlekeep and learn how to troll, before finally heading into the Scrying Pool to see what you [all] have to say. Links Community Questions

Welcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 236th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday March 18th 2023, and released Wednesday March 22nd 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, the last of our PAX interviews as Ostron and Ryu talk to the fine folks of Turbo Dork, Lethal Shadows, and Baron Smellybones Scented Dice. Next we check out some D&D News, as we take a look at the latest Playtest options for the Druid and Paladin, as well as a few other things from around the D&D multiverse After that we’ll take a Short Rest and hear some Wisdom of the Masters (and also from our swords, apparently); before finally heading into the Scrying Pool to see what you [all] have to say. Community Questions

Welcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 235th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, February 18th, 2023, and released Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, more from PAX, this time Ostron and I spoke to the good folks at Beadle and Grimm’s Pandemonium Warehouse Next we check out some D&D News, as we take a look at the latest official release, Keys from the Golden Vault After that we’ll take a Short Rest and open our Adventurer’s Journal for a brief primer on summons; before finally heading into the Scrying Pool to see what you have to say. Community Questions

Welcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 234th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday February 4th 2023, and released Wednesday February 8th 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, more from PAX, this time a Virtual TableTop Twofer: Next we check out some D&D News, as we bring you right up to date with the latest OGL shenanigans, and we take a look at everything we know so far about the next hardcover release, Keys from the Golden Vault After that we’ll take a Short Rest and head into the Archives of Candlekeep to find out if the KDM is a lich; before finally heading into the Scrying Pool to see what you [all] have to say. Community Questions

Welcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 233rd entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, January 21st, 2023, and released Wednesday, January 25th, 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ostron and Ryu went to PAX Unplugged and talked to the goodfolk of Goodman Games. Next we check out some D&D News, brought to you by the letters “O”, “G”, “L” and the number 1.1. Yeah, we’ve got some things to wade through. After that we’ll take a Short Rest and head into the Gnomish Workshop and take a look at everyone’s AC; before finally heading into the Scrying Pool to see what you have to say. Community Questions

Welcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 232nd entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, January 7th, 2023, and released Wednesday, January 11th, 2023 over at heroesrisepodcast.com. Unfortunately Ostron can’t join us this week. According to his vacation request he has to, quote “attend a wild party”… Wait, that can’t be right… Maybe he meant a “wild-magic party”? That still doesn’t seem right… Anyway, playing the role of “guy who ruins everyone’s fun” tonight is Tony from our sister-show, Guard Frequency. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu shows us a new (Android) app she’s chatting with. Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at the OneD&D Cleric and Species Playtest, and since there’s a lawyer on the show we thought it would be a waste to not at least touch on the OGL 1.1 controversy. Well, Tony thought it would be a waste,…

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Welcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. I’m Mikey, and joining us on our quest this evening is. . . no-one. Lennon is currently buried under 17 feet of snow. Ostron has locked himself in his room and says he “won’t come out until he solves it.” Ryu, or KayDee, rather, stormed out of the guild hall shouting “I’ll show them whose heart is three sizes too small!” RaeRae got a unicorn as a gift so theres no telling when or if we’ll ever see her again. Branwen is building a new Ikea scratching post for Cinder. Gath accidentally glued his mouth closed while assembling minis. Bloodlake is out buying some Universal Solvent to unglue Gath. Tomathanes is on hold with tech support because his sending stone bricked when he tried to update the firmware. Indigo Spectre has wildshaped into a goldfish and I’m not sure which one is him, and…

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