Total Party Thrill: RPG Advice From Our Table to Yours

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane discuss how to set your game in the irony of the post-apocalypse. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party switches sides, and the Brotherhood of Steel powers up in the Character Creation Forge. (74m)Editing: Aram VartianImportant Links:Total Party Thrill Discord server: Come hang out with us and other fans of the show. https://discord.gg/GvFXnSvTPT Character Creation Forge Codex: It's finally here! A huge thanks to all our Patreon supporters who made it possible.Teepublic: Home of the TPT-shirt!Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/totalpartythrillContact us:Twitter: @TPTcastEmail: totalpartythrill@gmail.comWeb: www.totalpartythrill.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/totalpartythrillInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/totalpartythrillYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/TotalPartyThrill

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane reminisce about the glory days that weren’t. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party rises, and Rufio crows in the Character Creation Forge. (55m)Editing: Aram VartianImportant Links:Total Party Thrill Discord server: Come hang out with us and other fans of the show. https://discord.gg/GvFXnSvTPT Character Creation Forge Codex: It's finally here! A huge thanks to all our Patreon supporters who made it possible.Teepublic: Home of the TPT-shirt!Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/totalpartythrillContact us:Twitter: @TPTcastEmail: totalpartythrill@gmail.comWeb: www.totalpartythrill.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/totalpartythrillInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/totalpartythrillYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/TotalPartyThrill

Discover a comprehensive ranking of 5e DnD bard subclasses as the hosts delve into their tier list methodology. Explore intense moments from the Gates of Mourning campaign, including a haunting battle that leads to unexpected deaths. The discussion highlights the strengths and quirks of each bard subclass, revealing what makes College of Lore and College of Eloquence top tier. Plus, meet the Dirge Singer—a unique mix of necromancy and psychic blades in the Character Creation Forge. It's a deep dive into all things bard!

Dive into the elemental world of Avatar, where hosts explore bending as a martial art and the moral complexities behind characters like Zuko and Korra. They discuss campaign settings and the significance of the Avatar cycle, highlighting themes of duty and identity. Engage with insights on balancing gameplay and character development, especially around the intriguing concept of bloodbending. Plus, get creative with a unique character build for a bloodbender, complete with spell suggestions and roleplaying tips!

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane spin tales as they discuss how to use fey—good, evil and in-between—in your game. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party gets pinned, and the Redcap stomps around in the Character Creation Forge. (67m)Editing: Aram VartianImportant Links:Total Party Thrill Discord server: Come hang out with us and other fans of the show. https://discord.gg/GvFXnSvTPT Character Creation Forge Codex: It's finally here! A huge thanks to all our Patreon supporters who made it possible.Teepublic: Home of the TPT-shirt!Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/totalpartythrillContact us:Twitter: @TPTcastEmail: totalpartythrill@gmail.comWeb: www.totalpartythrill.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/totalpartythrillInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/totalpartythrillYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/TotalPartyThrill

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane discuss Zack Snyder’s latest offering, Rebel Moon, and how to take inspiration from it for your campaign, despite its shortcomings. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party creeps, and the Death Star rains fire from above in the Character Creation Forge. (64m)Editing: Aram VartianImportant Links:Total Party Thrill Discord server: Come hang out with us and other fans of the show. https://discord.gg/GvFXnSvTPT Character Creation Forge Codex: It's finally here! A huge thanks to all our Patreon supporters who made it possible.Teepublic: Home of the TPT-shirt!Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/totalpartythrillContact us:Twitter: @TPTcastEmail: totalpartythrill@gmail.comWeb: www.totalpartythrill.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/totalpartythrillInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/totalpartythrillYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/TotalPartyThrill

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane rank all the 5e DnD barbarian subclasses. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party is impressed, and the Runescarred Berserker rages twice as hard in the Character Creation Forge. (70m)Editing: Aram VartianImportant Links:Total Party Thrill Discord server: Come hang out with us and other fans of the show. https://discord.gg/GvFXnSvTPT Character Creation Forge Codex: It's finally here! A huge thanks to all our Patreon supporters who made it possible.Teepublic: Home of the TPT-shirt!Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/totalpartythrillContact us:Twitter: @TPTcastEmail: totalpartythrill@gmail.comWeb: www.totalpartythrill.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/totalpartythrillInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/totalpartythrillYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/TotalPartyThrill

The hosts dive into a new homebrew series focused on creating magical items tailored for players. They emphasize the importance of evocative names, storytelling, and customizing items based on party composition. Tips include asking key questions during design and incorporating player feedback. Plus, they introduce Lady Death, a historical sniper, alongside an exciting character build involving a Twilight Cleric and Assassin Rogue. Discover how to make magic items not just useful, but meaningful in your campaigns!

Hosts I-Hsien and Shane discuss adventuring in forest environments. In the Gates of Mourning campaign, the party checks one off the list, and the Temple Raider of Olidimmara preys on prayer houses in the Character Creation Forge. (62m)Editing: Aram VartianImportant Links:Total Party Thrill Discord server: Come hang out with us and other fans of the show. https://discord.gg/GvFXnSvTPT Character Creation Forge Codex: It's finally here! A huge thanks to all our Patreon supporters who made it possible.Teepublic: Home of the TPT-shirt!Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/totalpartythrillContact us:Twitter: @TPTcastEmail: totalpartythrill@gmail.comWeb: www.totalpartythrill.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/totalpartythrillInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/totalpartythrillYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/TotalPartyThrill

Hosts discuss the resurgence of Githyanki in gaming, thanks to Baldur's Gate 3. They dive into the dramatic events of their Gates of Mourning campaign, exploring Githyanki origins and societal structures. Listeners learn how to effectively portray Githyanki characters, from embracing their culture to opposing it. The episode covers strategies for combat roles and gear against Mind Flayers. Additionally, the Kith'rak build is explored, detailing how to optimize character abilities for fierce dragon-riding combat.