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Ketuun 15: A Flock of Familiars Flying From Fenra

The Dove's and Daggers make a quick stop in Tyndalyn Town, to resupply (and start a grassroots movement to overthrow the would-be usurper king, Lord Thesra), before continuing...

Ketuun 14: Hatred is Brewing 😤⚗️

Join the Dove's and Daggers as they embark on their latest adventure in Tinsel town! After saving a Dwarven child from danger, the team faces a new challenge - finding a safe...
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🎲 One Shots and Other Great Activities To Do When Your D&D Group is Missing Players 🧙‍♀️

Things to do when you're missing players for your D&D group. Run a one-shot adventure, play board games, have a character creation party, and more.

Ketuun 13: Etherial Issues 👻👻

Things are getting spooky on the latest episode of 'The Tale Untold' D&D actual play podcast. The Dove and Daggers find themselves in a ghastly predicament as they fight off...

Ketuun 12: A Haunting Encounter

Adventure awaits! The Dove and Daggers are back on the trail to treasure in the latest episode of 'The Tale Untold' D&D actual play podcast. With a magical key leading the...
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When D&D Leaves You Rollin' in Bed 🎲💤

Can't shake off the late-night D&D adrenaline high? 🔥 Have no fear, my remedy is here! 🧙‍♂️ I distract myself with game design thoughts and drift off to sleep like a level...
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20 Things Players Don't See: The Invisible Menace of D&D Dungeons 🤫 💀 🔍

"20 Things Players Don't See: The Invisible Menace of D&D Dungeons" is an article that explores the hidden elements of D&D dungeons that players may not be aware of, but...

Ketuun 11: G-Ettin That Loot

After defeating the two-headed giant Toodle Doodle, the adventurers seek treasure in their camp.  A sticky situation ensues. For more information about the show, you can visit...
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Don't Get Lost in the Jungle: 10 Magic Items to Keep You Safe

Get ready for a wild ride! This article is packed with the top 10 must-have magic items for surviving and thriving in the jungle. From the Staff of the Jungle Lord to the Jungle...
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Bringing the Desert to Life: 10 Terrain Features to Make Your Adventure Memorable

This list of 20 D&D terrain features for interesting combat in the desert is designed to help dungeon masters and players create an epic and memorable adventure in the...
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The Cube's Cognition Crusade

A One-Page Fantasy RPG Adventure Outline

The players stumble upon a sentient gelatinous cube in the depths of an abandoned dungeon. The cube, named Gelloo, has been studying ancient tomes in an attempt to learn magic,...

Ketuun 10: Does Prestidigitation Remove Fingerprints?

After a good night's sleep and a few ominous prophetic dreams, the crew departs for the south, following a glowing key with hopes of treasure and adventure. For more...

Ketuun 09: Interrogation Over Drinks

Having tailed then charmed a suspect in the King's assassination, the team of course invites him to a bar for drinks... and some light interrogation. For more information about...

Ketuun 08: Alley Ways and Assassins

On the fourteenth day of Critmas The Tale Untold Podcast gave you a mysterious assassination plot bent on destabilizing the world.  Having just captured and interrogated the...

Ketuun 07: The Dwarf Did It?

On the first day of Critmas The Tale Untold Podcast gave to you an assassinated king in the street.  Having just witnessed the assassination of a king, our heroes jump into...

Ketuun 06: Kobold Pyramid Scheme

After heroically saving the captured citizens of Port Townsend, the crew discovers they are being watched by Kobolds.  Pyramid schemes, cults, and more await on this episode of...

Ketuun 05: Free the Slaves!

The action continues as our heroes battle to save the kidnapped townsfolk in the sea caves of Port Townsend. For more information about the show, you can visit...

Ketuun 04: The Adventurers Strike Back

Our adventurers are about to find out just how perilous The Goblin Caves of Port Townsend really are. For more information about the show, you can visit...

Ketuun 03: The Adventurers New Groove

On the heels of their refinery mischief, the party learns that the goblins who had nearly killed them the day before had kidnapped some townsfolk during the night.  After...

Ketuun 02: Refining Chaos

After a near TPK in the first session of the campaign our adventurers Myrth, Gagh, and Dan'ian set off to get into some more trouble with a little bit of eco-terrorism at the...

Ketuun 01: Party Crashers

It's finally here, Campaign 2!  The campaign starts with our new heroes Myrth, Gagh, and Dan'ian exploring the summer solstice celebration in Port Townsend, and ends with our...
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D&D Podcasting: Two Tools for Quick Quality Podcasting

Do you want a high quality D&D actual play podcast, but don't want to spend days editing each episode or fortunes on software/microphones.  If so, check out how this audio...