Not Another D&D Podcast D&D Court: Polymorph Romance, Cruel Rakshasas and The Problem with Jaguar Johnny
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Apr 25, 2025 In this whimsical dungeon court, the Justices hilariously debate the trials of polymorphed characters, especially one turned into a chicken, sparking chaos and laughter. They explore unique NPCs like the Abyssal Chicken and delve into the ethical dilemmas of gameplay. The antics of Jaguar Johnny add a humorous twist as they tackle adult responsibilities like remembering birthdays. With absurd storytelling and engaging narratives, the hosts bring a delightful balance of creativity and fun to Dungeons & Dragons adventures!
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Polymorph Chicken's Unexpected Romance
- A player polymorphed into a chicken fell in love with a rooster and rolled to lay an egg, surprising the whole table.
- The DM initially ruled no egg due to game mechanics, but the Justices ruled the story and roll deserved fulfillment.
Warn Players Before Divine Risks
- Give players clear stakes and saving throws for risky actions like drinking divine substances.
- Avoid sudden consequences without warning to keep gameplay fair and tense.
Rakshasa Impersonation Causes Patricide
- A DM tricked a player into killing their own dad impersonated by a Rakshasa, leading to an epic angsty battle.
- The tragic event enriched the story and was well-received after the NPC was revived.