
DnD in Big D
By DM Zee, Alex, Lenny, Kitty, Jacob, Sean

DnD in Big DDec 07, 2021

BONUS Episode - Movie Reviews 01

Three Orcs and a Baby

Curse of Wardenwood (with Tera & Michael)

Beneath The Black Rose
This is our playthrough of an Arcane Library adventure available for purchase here:
https://www.thearcanelibrary.com/products/beneath-the-black-rose
Adventure writer Tera Hooper joined us for this little adventure as a birthday gift from us!
The gang stumbles into a strange time in a tavern. What could possibly be waiting for them as they find a scared little girl? Listen in and find out!

THASSA'S INTERCESSION (Mask of Theros) 04
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This series takes three adventurers on an epic quest through Theros to find a fragment of a magical mask.
For this adventure we have our Cast from Europe. Follow them on Twitter!
Jordan - @WishIwasaBard
Coffee - @CaffinatedStory
Christian - @squirrelgolem

THASSA'S INTERCESSION (Mask of Theros) 03
www.dmsguild.com/m/product/316107
This series takes three adventurers on an epic quest through Theros to find a fragment of a magical mask.
For this adventure we have our Cast from Europe. Follow them on Twitter!
Jordan - @WishIwasaBard
Coffee - @CaffinatedStory
Christian - @squirrelgolem

THASSA'S INTERCESSION (Mask of Theros) 02
www.dmsguild.com/m/product/316107
This series takes three adventurers on an epic quest through Theros to find a fragment of a magical mask.
For this adventure we have our Cast from Europe. Follow them on Twitter!
Jordan - @WishIwasaBard
Coffee - @CaffinatedStory
Christian - @squirrelgolem

THASSA'S INTERCESSION (Mask of Theros) 01
www.dmsguild.com/m/product/316107
This series takes three adventurers on an epic quest through Theros to find a fragment of a magical mask.
For this adventure we have our Cast from Europe. Follow them on Twitter!
Jordan - @WishIwasaBard
Coffee - @CaffinatedStory
Christian - @squirrelgolem

Lord Chaimberlain's Men

BLACKWATER REDUX - 09
Blackwater Redux is available for purchase at DMs Guild.
www.dmsguild.com/m/product/306988

BLACKWATER REDUX - 08
The soldiers have to make their way up the river to the final destination. To get there, they're gonna need reinforcements from GBQ Company (Good Better Quest) to help them achieve their objective!
CW: This playthrough has Military Humor that some might find offensive. Listener discretion is advised.
Blackwater Redux is available for purchase at DMs Guild.
https://www.dmsguild.com/m/product/306988

BLACKWATER REDUX - 07
The PT boat team has made it to their next destination and is in the middle of negotiating the terms of their beach head. Hopefully nobody loses their head!! The folx over at Chosen Ones DnD help with the mission as our two newest Officers attached to the unit.
CW: This playthrough has Military Humor that some might find offensive. Listener discretion is advised.
Blackwater Redux is available for purchase at DMs Guild.
https://www.dmsguild.com/m/product/306988

BLACKWATER REDUX - 06
The troops continue their mission in their PT boat down the river as they search a new location for an outpost. Easy-peasy, right? The Mercs of Mischief return for another patrol with some extra help from Tyler from the hit podcast Misrolled Adventures!!
CW: This playthrough has Military Humor that some might find offensive. Listener discretion is advised.
Our Beer Break is brought to you by Homebrew Podcast.
Blackwater Redux is available for purchase at DMs Guild.

BLACKWATER REDUX - 05
The troops make rank and are headed up the river after their last mission. This time they're getting some recruits from the Merc of Mischief. Hopefully their PT Boat will hold together!
CW: This playthrough has Military Humor that some might find offensive. Listener discretion is advised.
Our Beer Break is brought to you by Homebrew Podcast.
Blackwater Redux is available for purchase at DMs Guild.

BLACKWATER REDUX - 04
The troops are tasked with going up the river once again to find some aid from the locals. But before they cast off, the troops get to meet their new Platoon Officer!
Blackwater Redux is a Christian Eichhorn adventure set in the Eberron realm and is available at DMs Guild.
Andrew from The First Watch joins our playthrough as our first Special Guest PC of Blackwater Redux. Be sure to check out The First Watch in their Youtube channel.
For our Beer break, we have a new Sponsor, The Homebrew Podcast. Be sure to check out their Linktree and give them a listen!
And our Content Warning remains as this playthrough contains Military Humor that some listeners may find offensive; listener discretion is advised.

BLACKWATER REDUX - 03
The troops begin pushing forward with their first PT Boat excursion.
What happened to the previous scouts? What awaits them in the trees??
What the hell is in the water???
Find out as the whole gang heads up the River for the very first time...

BLACKWATER REDUX - 02
***Content Warning: This playthrough has MILITARY HUMOR***
The majority of the Cast are either veteran status, retired, or active duty. So we dedicate this playthrough to all of our military listeners. It is produced BY military FOR military.
Blackwater Redux is a Christian Eichhorn adventure available at DMs Guild. It has heavy subject matter and horror elements with inspiration from Heart of Darkness, Apocalypse Now, and Call of Cthuhlu.
In this episode, the military unit goes into the jungle on their first mission. Hopefully their boot camp training will get them back alive!

BLACKWATER REDUX - 01
Blackwater Redux is a Christian Eichhorn adventure available at DMs Guild. It has heavy subject matter and horror elements with inspiration from Heart of Darkness, Apocalypse Now, and Call of Cthuhlu.
***Content Warning: This playthrough has MILITARY HUMOR***
The majority of the Cast are either veteran status, retired, or active duty. So we dedicate this playthrough to all of our military listeners.
In this episode, the Dungeon Meister surprises the Cast with a "Boot Camp" Session Zero that isn't found in the adventure. Everybody also gets a little backstory before arriving to Camp Kade.

DM Jes Wade's Birthday 1-shot
This audio is the Birthday 1-shot of @dmjwade and her March of Dimes charity event. They asked us to DM the event for them and we were glad to facilitate their request.
Look for everyone on Twitter:
Birthday Honoree: @jesthehuman
Dungeon Meister: @stuntmonkeyzee
PCs: Nick @ScrySociety @SpiritOTheWilds @sweet_danica @BC_Cheetah
Producer: @GingerOwlGirl

BLACKWATER REDUX (coming soon)
We met a small band of Half Orcs who sold us a damaged Sending Stone. What you are about to hear is a sample of what we heard being transmitted....
((Blackwater Redux is available for purchase on DMs Guild https://www.dmsguild.com/m/product/306988))

Wendigo Horror
There's something awry at the local tavern. A Goliath adventurer leaves in anger. What could have possibly scare a toughened adventurer to leave an unfinished quest? Find out as we play and review the Wendigo Horror, by Lucas Menezes. It is available at DMs Guild:
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/280682/The-Wendigo-Horror
For this adventure, our Special Guest PC is Marissa. Be sure to follow her on Twitter @MJsEscape.

The Snow Stalkers
The adventurers are tasked with investigating what happened to a group of guild members who haven't returned in a long time.
The Snow Stalkers is an Arcane Library adventure and is available online.
https://www.thearcanelibrary.com/collections/5th-level
Get your copy today!!
This adventure is the debut of our newest Cast member, Marissa. In addition, her husband Jon is our Special Guest PC. Welcome aboard, Marissa!!

Goblin Grail Gang: It's Never Been Easier
Nolan, David, and Doug, the Iconic Moguls of the podcast community known as Good Better Quest return as Special Guest PCs as they play through the "Goblin Grail Gang" written by M.T. Black. They make their way through the caverns as they go searching for a stolen treasure.
Goblin Grail Gang is a level 1-4 adventure and is available at DMs Guild.
https://www.dmsguild.com/m/product/235769

Buried Shrine of Luida by OnePageMage
One Page Mage guest DMs his own published adventure as Alchemist Fire BBQ leads the Bringit Briggins through a quest of WONDERRRRRRRR!!
Check out One Page Mage's Patreon for this and other high-quality adventures!
https://www.patreon.com/OnePageMage
Want some magically deelicious dry rubs for your next BBQ ? Click here for Alchemist's Fire BBQ!
https://alchemistfirebbq.com/

Dragon's Breath Tavern
For this episode, we're playing through Dragon's Breath Tavern, by Jeff C Stevens. It's a level 3-5 adventure and is available at DMs Guild:
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/205867/Dragons-Breath-Tavern--Adventure
Our Special Guest PC is Brianna Jean, also known as The Storyteller from Dallas. Follow her on Twitter @Btaeuber
The Slayer Class and Mage Knight Class were provided by Jacob S Kellogg (Twitter @JacobSKellogg):
Slayer - https://www.dmsguild.com/product/276205/The-Slayer-Class
Mage Knight - https://www.dmsguild.com/product/239653/The-MageKnight-Class

A Lone Home 1-Shot Winter Special
For our Winter Special, the Cast will be playing through "A Lone Home." This is a homebrewed Christmas adventure based on a family favorite movie during the Holiday Season.
Our Special Guest PC is Kelsey Dionne from thearcanelibrary.com
Kelsey plays Igor, leader of the Mo-ssassins. They’re on their way to meet their friend Calvin McCluster who is alone in his home for the Winter Break.
We also have a new Cast member for this episode: Marissa Dawkins Bryce! She's been with us since October 2020 and we're lucky to have her on board!

Twenty-Twenty One, Folks (Hops To It)
Our ol' friend Gavin (Weezer N Dragons) joins us for our playthrough of Hops To It! A 5th level adventure written by Kristen Seikaly.
Hops To It is available at DMs Guild: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/284564/Hops-to-It

That's Not Sanitary! (Happy Jack's Funhouse)
For this 1-shot, we’re playing through Happy Jack’s Funhouse written by Jeff C. Stephens and Remley Farr. It’s available on DMs Guild:
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/288689/Happy-Jacks-Funhouse
The LEGENDARY Lady, Jordan Sander, returns for this episode

Deathless Skies of Cyre - Part 2 (with David Tilstra)
Continuing the Deathless Skies of Cyre adventure with David Tilstra as our Special Guest PC who leads a band of unlikely heroes through some heavily dystopian landscapes as they hunt down a synapse for their noble friend and quest-giver.
Deathless Skies of Cyre is available at DMs Guild.
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/304958/The-Deathless-Skies-of-Cyre

Deathless Skies of Cyre - Part 1 (with David Tilstra)
Cade Greenbottle leads a team on a mission to recover a Telturic Synapses for a friend named Naeberos Sarris.
Deathless Skies of Cyre is written by Sadie Lowry and Amber Litke. It’s a level 10 adventure and is available on DMs Guild.
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/304958/The-Deathless-Skies-of-Cyre
David Tilstra is the Dungeon Master of the hit show From Afar Podcast!

Gulgo 13 (Part 3) - A Christian Eichhorn 1-Shot
In this exciting conclusion, Draken, Ulna, and Ollet finally make it to the end and meet the greatest war hero of all-time! Find out how everything wraps up in this Christian Eichhorn adventure, Gulgo 13, available at DMs Guild!!
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/308079/Gulgo13--An-Eberron-Salvage-Mission-for-Oracle-of-War

Gulgo 13 (Part 2) - A Christian Eichhorn 1-Shot
Christian Eichhorn returns as the DM in his own 1-shot adventure.
Draken, Ulna, and Ollet continue investigating a mysterious lab as they make their way to find a power source to get the place back online. Hopefully there aren't any more crazy Fireball misfires again!

Gulgo 13 (Part 1) - A Christian Eichhorn 1-Shot
Christian Eichhorn (Twitter @squirrelgolem ) created a 1-shot adventure and needed some playtesters. He contacted Jordan from Modified Roll (Twitter @WishIwasaBard ), Andrea (Twitter @CaffinatedStory ), and Dungeon Meister Zee (Twitter @StuntmonkeyZee) as his personal crash test dummies!
The adventure is titled Gulgo 13 and is set in the realm of Eberron. And since we're leaving Mr. Eichhorn in charge of everything, we have no idea where the story will go but we can guarantee that it will be a fun journey!
For more published works of Christian Eichhorn, check out this link:
https://www.dmsguild.com/browse.php/?author=Christian%20Eichhorn

I Do Love Sushi (Shore of Dreams)
Winky and her band of adventuring misfits come upon a Tavern shrouded in mystery and intrigue as they uncover the secrets behind a long lost temple!
In this 1-shot adventure, we will be playing through “Shore of Dreams” by Florian Emmerich & JVC Parry. This is a Level 5-7 adventure and is available at Dms Guild.
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/232354/Shore-of-Dreams
Our Special Guest for this 1-shot is the up and rising star Kayla Lopez. She is an extremely talented person who recently DM’d for the very first time! Be sure to follow Kalya on Twitter @kaylopss

Danger Zone (Matt Daemon's Deal)
We played through “Matt Daemon's Deal” by Jes Wade. The adventure is available now at DMs Guild.
https://www.dmsguild.com/m/product/300484
Our very own Kitty created a popular character named Daksh and used a Paladin Sub-class called Broath of the Brotherhood, created by Ryan Bennett. The rest of the PCs created a whole Frat and used the flavor text for their own Oath of the Bro Paladins in this episode.
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/266713/Broath-of-Brotherhood?src=by_author_of_product

The Last Stand of Bogremere (Jarl Rising)
In this 1-shot adventure, we will be playing through “Jarl Rising” by WM Straley. This is a Level 5-10 adventure and is available at Dms Guild.
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/202448/DDAL0513-Jarl-Rising-5e
We have a returning Special Guest for this 1-shot. The original Special Guest PC, DM Robulon of Dungeons & Blaggards. This guy is, what we call around here, “Lightning In A Bottle!!” Be sure to follow Dungeons & Blaggards on Twitter! And listen to their podcast wherever you get your podcast ear candy!

9th Cannoneers: My Little Hummingbirds (Call From The Deep)
The 9th Cannoneers pursue the pirate known as Bartholomew Blackdagger into the catacombs of the House of Light in Neverwinter. What is the pirate's objective? Will the 9th Cannoneers make it on time to stop him? What is the source of the curious smell? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this episode!
“Call From The Deep” is written by JVC Parry (Twitter @jvcparry) and is a Gold Best-Seller. The campaign will take adventurers from Levels 1 through 12 and is available at DMsGuild.
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/280922/Call-from-the-Deep
Follow the 9th Cannoneers on Twitter:
Sy @CaffinatedStory
Mervich @Adventurer881
Frostraff @WishIwasaBard
The Amazing Orion @squirrelgolem

9th Cannoneers: Your hero (Call From The Deep)
The 9th Cannoneers are given their next assignment in Neverwinter. Merviche, Frostraff, Sy, and the Amazing Orion have to thwart the impending invasion of the city. Will they be able to convince the authorities of the coming danger and find out more information of the strange happenings throughout the high seas?
PCs:
Andrea Maffia @adventurer881; Jordan Carmichael @WishIwasaBard; Andrea “Coffee” @CaffinatedStory; Christian Eichhorn @squirrelgolem
Dungeon Meister:
Paul @stuntmonkeyzee
Call From The Deep (by JVC Parry @jvcparry ) is available at DMs Guild:
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/280922/Call-from-the-Deep

Riding Huge Ackman (The Forbidden Trophy)
Verona and Caliope lead a high school reunion into the wild where something dead or alive is causing a bit of ruckus for a hunter who hunted the wrong hunt!
“The Forbidden Trophy” by Summer Fenwick. This is a Level 4, Level 5 adventure and is available at DMs Guild.
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/299560/The-Forbidden-Trophy
McKenzie and Rachel from the all-new podcast “Dungeon Wives” are our Special Guest PCs. They are a bi-weekly 1-on-1 podcast. Their story follows a young Tiefling Druid named Alkyone as she journeys into a new world, leaving the comfort of her home behind to follow a destiny greater than herself. Set in an original campaign setting of Sunar'alis designed by Dungeon Master McKenzie. Check out their website to find information about characters, the world, and both Rachel and McKenzie at dungeonwives.com

Hashtag Zoom Zoom (Greehouse of Nightmares)
Drogan leads a team of spellcasters through some nefarious terrain. Will they survive what the Greenhouse of Nightmares has in store for them, or each other? There's only one way to know! #ZoomZoom
In this 1-shot adventure, we will be playing through “Greenhouse Of Nightmares” from Zeke Gonzalez. This is a Level 17-20 adventure and is available at DMs Guild.
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/297673/Greenhouse-of-Nightmares
Wwe have a returning Special Guest for this 1-shot. The legendary Gavin of Weezer & Dragons. The last time we had him on here he broke the DM, let’s see how he does THIS time! Be sure to follow him on Twitter!

Cute-thulu Is The Best (See It Through)
We play through “See It Through” from the GMs Secret Stash. This is a Level 15/Level 16 adventure and is readily available at DMs Guild.
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/288227/See-it-through
Our Special Guest for this 1-shot is the adventure writer Tera Hooper where she introduces the world to the cutest 5e Warlock Familiar of All-Time!! She has collaborated with other creators for content that is available on DMs Guild. Give her a follow on Twitter @LadyCatTho

A DnDie Hard 1-Shot Christmas Special
This is our first ever Christmas Special* episode!! This is our final adventure of the year! Dungeon Meister Paul takes Kitty, Jake, Lenny, and Alex on a good old fashioned adventure filled with Holiday Cheer and Merry Festivities!!
It’s Holiday Fest in the Realm with a fresh blanket of snow on the ground. Butch McDallas, Kronk, Spook Whispertoes, and Devito are invited to Tominaka Tower to celebrate Holiday Fest, hosted by the adventurers' long-time friend Baron Tagami. What could possibly go wrong?
*we HAVE TO call this a "Christmas Special" because it's a "die hard adventure!!"

It's Marni, Like Cher - Warriors of Sehanine (by Florian Emmerich)
Marni leads Yvette and Keeka into the Wood of Sharp Theeth and towards Ravenglade Keep to rescue two elven children. A Black Dragon awaits the adventurers but first, they much survive the perils of the Woods. How will our adventurers fare against the deadly forest and dragon?
Our Special Guest PC is Jordan Sanders, the voice of “Adeena” from Fate & the Fablemaidens. You can follow her on Twitter at @sassywithsander.
Warriors of Sehanine is written by Florian Emmerich, Ashley Warren, and JVC Parry and is available at DMs Guild: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/283029/Warriors-of-Sehanine

The Can Opener & Clutch (Dead Wizard's Tower) Guest Starring Diana
Diana from FemNPC guest stars as Shendry, a Halfling Bard who leads a group of knuckleheads through a, well, Dead Wizard's Tower filled with puzzles and mischief galore! She leads Philip Ramanamar a Hill Dwarf Monk, Kepesk a Lizardfolk Monk, and Daksh the "Oath of the Bro-hood" Paladin.
Diana is from the powerhouse production team known as FemNPC; a collective of podcasters, streamers, Youtubers, and others who make nerdy and geeky shows with a femme-identified perspective. Check out Diana and her co-host Avalon in their kickass show: Femsplained Podcast. And be sure to follow her on Twitter at @Superdillin.
In this 1-shot adventure, we will be playing through “The Dead Wizard’s Tower” by Modified Roll Podcast. You can follow them on Twitter at @ModifiedRoll. The Dead Wizard’s Tower is available at DMs Guild: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/289125/The-Dead-Wizards-Tower

That's My Girl, Bessie (Ol' Gus' Thunderdome) - Guest Starring Two DMs
Rory & Brent from Two DMs Podcast (Twitter @Two_DMs) are our Special Guests for this savagely savage quest as they answer the ultimately ultimate question:
What happens when three heavy duty Fighters, a moody Warlock, and a plucky familiar are called in to clear out a menacing Butte in the middle of a desert and they stumble onto a new and exciting weapon while combating the most spectacular constructs in a single 2-hour session? Find out in this exciting 10th-Level 1-shot adventure written by the brilliant people at Dear Dungeon Podcast (Twitter @dear_dungeon). And after listening to this episode, go check out their podcast: https://deardungeon.libsyn.com/
Old Gus' Thunderdome is available at DMs Guild: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/247893/Old-Gus-Thunderdome

Call From The Deep Ep 8: I Need Like A Monster Manual
Yesdi gets a big help from Gem as she leads the rest of the crew (Athrassyun, Ezra, and Dee Dee) as they close in on the Yugoloth known as Oneiro. Sultan Klaptikos gets excited. And Ezra may or may not have created one of the best Siren's Songs of All Time!
Call From The Deep (written by JVC Parry) is a Gold Best Seller and is available at DMs Guild. https://www.dmsguild.com/product/280922/Call-from-the-Deep
The Raptor Queen herself, Amy Liz, joins us for the Season Finale episode.

Ghostkicker (Love's Sorrow) - Guest Starring Tyler Hewitt
River leads a team of sleuths as they investigate a double murder at a Lord von Helter's Manor. The number one suspect, the Red Lady!
Tyler Hewitt from the critically acclaimed podcast Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons joins us as they search high and low for clues and the usual suspects.
Love's Sorrow is written by Tera Hooper and is available in the Uncaged Volume 2 at DM's Guild: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/278966/Uncaged--Volume-II

Call From The Deep Ep 7: Do Warforged Have Eyelids?
Yesdi leads the crew into the Elemental Plane of Water where they start their search for the Yugoloth that took something vital to Sultan Klaptikos. DeeDee has a run-in with a drunken giant squid. They've never found a more wretched hive of.... ...wait! Listen on to get "Kraken!"

Halloween Special 2019: I Don't Wanna Kill Grandma
Happy Halloween DnD Siblings!!! In this Special Edition 1-shot, DnDElise (Twitter @DnDElise) joins us for an adventure from "BEHOLD! Liar's Night" by Emily Smith, Ian Gould JB Little, David Harmon, Andy Dempz.
I even add my own Special Encounter at the end, & a couple of outtakes at the very end!! We bypass our normal Killkenny intro and Beer Break to keep the action flowing from beginning to end.
BEHOLD Liar's Night is available at DMs Guild.
https://www.dmsguild.com/product/290887/BEHOLD-Liars-Night

Call From The Deep Ep 6: HWHAT???
Yesdi captains her crew and D.D. to Waterdeep where she finds an underwater settlement called Tharqualnaar. There she is guided to Umberlee's Shrine. Ezra, J.A.M. and Athrassyun finally catch up to her and join her crew. Will they find answers to their questions and stop the Sahuagin invasion?
Call From The Deep,written by JVC Parry, is a Gold Best Seller and is available now at DMs Guild. https://www.dmsguild.com/product/280922/Call-from-the-Deep Be sure to pick up your copy so you can follow along with our podcast. You can follow JVC Parry on Twitter @jvcparry.
The Raptor Queen, Amy Liz returns as our Special Guest PC.