3d6 Down The Line

3d6 Down the Line
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May 26, 2023 • 9min

Delve Detox Ep 30 - Out-of-the-Box Thinking | OSR Post-Session Discussion!

SPOILERS ABOUND! Watch or listen to the full episode first! ⁠Video⁠ ⁠Audio Only⁠ Join the boyz as we wind down for a few minutes immediately after the session ended! In relation to the events of the session, we chat about out-of-the-box thinking to overcome hard obstacles, the satisfaction of finally being competent in combat, the use of retainers in improving action economy, feats of exploration as dangling carrots, and the nature of infravision in older editions of D&D! If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the Delve Detox on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Press.  Purchase it ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Old School Essentials is a restatement of the Basic/Expert (B/X) rulesets of Dungeons & Dragons, originally published in 1981. Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://necroticgnome.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.   I use a fairly extensive list of house rules, culled from numerous luminary OSR sources. Find them, my Armor and Weapons List, and my Carousing Rules ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Grab some 3d6 DTL merchandise! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://3d6dtl.creator-spring.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
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May 23, 2023 • 2h 4min

The Halls of Arden Vul Actual Play Ep 30 - Old School Essentials OSR Megadungeon | A Study in Dwarf Nudity

It's what you've all been craving: Gorend Blackhood in all his hirsute glory! The campaign delivers the dwarven goods as the party's resident dwarf finds interesting ways to circumvent obstacles in his path. Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here. The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Press.  Purchase it ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Old School Essentials is a restatement of the Basic/Expert (B/X) rulesets of Dungeons & Dragons, originally published in 1981. Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://necroticgnome.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.   I use a fairly extensive list of house rules, culled from numerous luminary OSR sources. Find them, my Armor and Weapons List, and my Carousing Rules ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Grab some 3d6 DTL merchandise! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://3d6dtl.creator-spring.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the episode on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
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May 19, 2023 • 5min

Delve Detox Ep 29 - Fear of Death | OSR Post-Session Discussion!

SPOILERS ABOUND! Watch or listen to the full episode first! Video Audio Only Join the boyz as we wind down for a few minutes immediately after the session ended! In relation to the events of the session, we chat about the fear of death as character level increases, the pure simplicity of leveling up in OSE, and how easy it is to measure your character's survivability! If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the Delve Detox on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Press.  Purchase it ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Old School Essentials is a restatement of the Basic/Expert (B/X) rulesets of Dungeons & Dragons, originally published in 1981. Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://necroticgnome.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.   I use a fairly extensive list of house rules, culled from numerous luminary OSR sources. Find them, my Armor and Weapons List, and my Carousing Rules ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Grab some 3d6 DTL merchandise! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://3d6dtl.creator-spring.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
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May 16, 2023 • 2h 5min

The Halls of Arden Vul Actual Play Ep 29 - Old School Essentials OSR Megadungeon | Plungertown or Bust

After some mischief at the Broken Head, the AV Club has its sights set on finding the man most likely to have the party's stolen spellbooks. Down, down to Plungertown! Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here. The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Press.  Purchase it ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Old School Essentials is a restatement of the Basic/Expert (B/X) rulesets of Dungeons & Dragons, originally published in 1981. Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://necroticgnome.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.   I use a fairly extensive list of house rules, culled from numerous luminary OSR sources. Find them, my Armor and Weapons List, and my Carousing Rules ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Grab some 3d6 DTL merchandise! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://3d6dtl.creator-spring.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the episode on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
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May 9, 2023 • 2h 6min

The Halls of Arden Vul Actual Play Ep 28 - Old School Essentials OSR Megadungeon | The Word is "Fecund"

The PCs retreat out of the Halls of Arden Vul, intent on proclaiming their victory. And with the Darlings exhausted but in control, what other factions assess the new dynamic with greedy gazes? Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here. The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Press.  Purchase it ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Old School Essentials is a restatement of the Basic/Expert (B/X) rulesets of Dungeons & Dragons, originally published in 1981. Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://necroticgnome.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.   I use a fairly extensive list of house rules, culled from numerous luminary OSR sources. Find them, my Armor and Weapons List, and my Carousing Rules ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Grab some 3d6 DTL merchandise! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://3d6dtl.creator-spring.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the episode on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
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May 2, 2023 • 1h 53min

The Halls of Arden Vul Actual Play Ep 27 - Old School Essentials OSR Megadungeon | Pondering One's Own Mortality

In the aftermath of the Scouring, the AV Club and the Darlings stake their claims. A goblin envoy strikes a bargain, and Anwir pulls a classic Anwir in the Great Chasm. Delve 2 begins in the Halls of Arden Vul! Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here. The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Press.  Purchase it ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Old School Essentials is a restatement of the Basic/Expert (B/X) rulesets of Dungeons & Dragons, originally published in 1981. Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://necroticgnome.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.   I use a fairly extensive list of house rules, culled from numerous luminary OSR sources. Find them, my Armor and Weapons List, and my Carousing Rules ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Grab some 3d6 DTL merchandise! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://3d6dtl.creator-spring.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the episode on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
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Apr 25, 2023 • 2h 55min

The Halls of Arden Vul Actual Play Ep 26 - Old School Essentials OSR Megadungeon | The Scouring of the Shire

The First Delve of Arden Vul culminates in all-out war 'neath the Great Pyramid! Mercs in tow, the party executes their plan to violently wrest control from the extortionist Plumthorn Gang. This episode features Chris Kutalik's excellent and succinct skirmish rules By This Poleaxe, published by Hydra Cooperative. Download it for free here. Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here. The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Press.  Purchase it ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Old School Essentials is a restatement of the Basic/Expert (B/X) rulesets of Dungeons & Dragons, originally published in 1981. Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://necroticgnome.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.   I use a fairly extensive list of house rules, culled from numerous luminary OSR sources. Find them, my Armor and Weapons List, and my Carousing Rules ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Grab some 3d6 DTL merchandise! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://3d6dtl.creator-spring.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the episode on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.
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Apr 18, 2023 • 1h 55min

The Halls of Arden Vul Actual Play Ep 25 - Old School Essentials OSR Megadungeon | The Winedark Cohort

The party returns to Arden Vul with an army, intent on combatting extortion with murderous violence. Justified? Doesn’t matter when you’ve got the numbers! Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused ⁠here⁠. The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Press.  Purchase it ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠. Old School Essentials is a restatement of the Basic/Expert (B/X) rulesets of Dungeons & Dragons, originally published in 1981. Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://necroticgnome.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠.   I use a fairly extensive list of house rules, culled from numerous luminary OSR sources. Find them, my Armor and Weapons List, and my Carousing Rules ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠. Grab some 3d6 DTL merchandise! ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://3d6dtl.creator-spring.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the episode on ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠.
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Apr 10, 2023 • 2h 17min

The Halls of Arden Vul Actual Play Ep 24 - Old School Essentials OSR Megadungeon | Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Note: There are some quiet but noticeable audio ghosting issues in this episode. We apologize for the trouble! More underhanded scheming in town! From fêted feasthalls to perilous places of political power, the AV Club makes itself the darling of Gosterwick's eye. The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Press.  Purchase it ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠. Old School Essentials is a restatement of the Basic/Expert (B/X) rulesets of Dungeons & Dragons, originally published in 1981. Check it out at ⁠⁠⁠https://necroticgnome.com/⁠⁠⁠.  Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here. I use a fairly extensive list of house rules, culled from numerous luminary OSR sources. Find them, my Armor and Weapons List, and my Carousing Rules ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠. Grab some 3d6 DTL merchandise! ⁠⁠⁠https://3d6dtl.creator-spring.com/⁠⁠⁠ If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the episode on ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠.
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Apr 3, 2023 • 2h 19min

The Halls of Arden Vul Actual Play Ep 23 - Old School Essentials OSR Megadungeon | It Belongs in a Museum!

Let's spend some ill-gotten gains, shall we? The party is Gosterwick-bound, with fresh lewt and new friends(?). Can they keep the Darlings in line while curses are lifted and items are identified? The Halls of Arden Vul is by Richard Barton, Andreas Claren, and Joseph Browning, published by Expeditious Retreat Press.  Purchase it ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Old School Essentials is a restatement of the Basic/Expert (B/X) rulesets of Dungeons & Dragons, originally published in 1981. Check it out at ⁠⁠https://necroticgnome.com/⁠⁠.  Feats of Exploration achieved during this session can be perused here. I use a fairly extensive list of house rules, culled from numerous luminary OSR sources. Find them, my Armor and Weapons List, and my Carousing Rules ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Grab some 3d6 DTL merchandise! ⁠⁠https://3d6dtl.creator-spring.com/⁠⁠ If you'd like to not only listen to us, but also watch our ugly mugs, check out the episode on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠.

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