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Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and thirtieth entry: If an Owlbear Poops Mimics in the Woods...Welcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 230th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday November 26th 2022, and released Wednesday November 30th 2022 over at heroesrisepodcast.com.In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu has found something more deadly than an official adventure’s first level encounters… [volume 1 | volume 2]Next we answer all of those D&D questions we never thought we’d get asked as DMs, as we gather around the campfire and engage in some Dissonant WhispersAfter that we’ll take a Short Rest and head into the Archives of...2022-11-301h 03Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and twenty seventh entry: Twinkle McDuder and the Magic Crystal CinnabonWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 227th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday October 15th, and released Wednesday October 19th over at heroesrisepodcast.com.In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu has crafted a new spearhead!Then we head into the Archives of Candlekeep and take a Long Rest as we attempt to tackle a subject that’s taken 38 mainline novels to cover: the legendary deeds of Drizzt Do’UrdenAnd finally we’ll be heading into the Scrying Pool to see what you [all] have to say.2022-10-191h 24Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and twenty sixth entry: Charisdom of the ExpertsWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 226th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday October 1st, and released Wednesday October 5th over at heroesrisepodcast.com.In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ostron’s been keeping a database of critters… Hopefully that’s a list of creatures, and not a list of Critical Role fans… AnywayNext we check out some D&D News as we take a look at how the next edition is going back to the future, with the latest Unearthed Arcana for the OneD&D Playtest: Expert Classes.After t...2022-10-051h 36Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and twenty fourth entry: Hadozee-doWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 224th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday September 3rd, and released Wednesday September 7th over at heroesrisepodcast.com.This week we’re going to wander into the Market of Minauros to see what mysterious and magical items have filtered up for sale.Sebastian Crowe's Guide to DrakkenheimAmethyst RevelationsDungeon Delver's GuideNext we check out some D&D News as we discuss Wizard’s of the Coast’s latest terrible idea: Spelljammer origin lore for the Hadozee.After that we take a Short Rest and op...2022-09-071h 16Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and twenty third entry: One D&D To Rule Them AllWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 223rd entry into our chronicle, recorded on Sunday August 27th, and released Wednesday August 31st over at heroesrisepodcast.com.In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu… OK, Ryu has clearly been rifling through my stuff… AGAIN! (Beneos Battlemaps, Beneos Battletokens)Next we check out some D&D News as we dissect and discuss the first entry into the One D&D Playtest: Character OriginsAfter that we take a Short Rest and head into the Archives of Candlekeep as we bring the four elements...2022-08-311h 28Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and twenty second entry: The Gravity of the SpelljammerWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 222nd entry into our chronicle, recorded on Sunday August 21st, and released Wednesday August 24th over at heroesrisepodcast.com.In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ostron plays with the market. Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at the recently released Spelljammer: Adventures in Space, and tell you the One thing we learned at Wizards PresentsWith so much news we’re skipping the Short Rest segment, so after the news we’ll be heading into the Scrying P...2022-08-241h 22Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and twenty first entry: Just Getting StartedWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 221st entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday August 6th, and released Wednesday August 10th over at heroesrisepodcast.com.In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Lennon gets six different kinds of mappy Next we take gather around the campfire and engage in some Dissonant Whispers, reminiscing about our first times playing D&DAfter that we’ll take a Short Rest and head into the Archives of Candlekeep to get the low down on Orcus, the so very undead; before finally heading into the Scr...2022-08-101h 10Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and twentieth entry: I Can't Believe It's Not DemonsWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 220th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday July 31st, and released Wednesday August 3rd over at heroesrisepodcast.com.This week we’re going to wander into the Market of Minauros to see what mysterious and magical items have filtered up for sale.Druid Wild Shape Reference Deck Maps and Monstrum Compendium A Guide to Guilds Next we take a Long Rest and digging up some Unearthed Mundana as we discuss the Satanic PanicAnd after that we're heading straight into the Scrying Pool to se...2022-08-031h 02Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and nineteenth entry: HiffopotamousWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 219th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday July 22nd, and released Wednesday July 27th over at heroesrisepodcast.com.Unfortunately Ostron couldn’t be with us this week on account of the fact we’re covering Spelljammer stuff, so you have the honour of Tony's company for this evening. In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Lennon shows us a new role he’s playingNext we check out some D&D News as we take a look at the recently released Spelljammer Academy from D&D Be...2022-07-271h 15Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and eighteenth entry: A Tribe Called QuestWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 218th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Tuesday July 19th, and released Wednesday July 20th over at heroesrisepodcast.com.In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Lennon gets fed up with Gnomes and tells us all about a warlock’s workshop…Next we check out some D&D News as we bring you our first look at the latest hardcover adventure-slash-setting-book from Wizards of the Coast, Journeys Through The Radiant Citadel; and we take a peek at the latest Unearthed Arcana: Wonders of the Multiverse And bec...2022-07-211h 27Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and seventeenth entry: Space Dragons in TexasWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 217th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, July 9th, and released Wednesday, July 13th over at heroesrisepodcast.com.In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu shows us her Plaid Hat… wait, is that a mouse in there?Next we check out some D&D News as we're joined by Indigo Specter to discuss all things Adventurer's League, from the very basics of "What even is the Adventurer's League" through to the latest changes -- and we answer your hot Adventurer's League questionsAfter...2022-07-131h 01Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and sixteenth entry: We Built This City on Rock and Dead ThingsWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 216th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, June 25th, and released Wednesday, June 29th over at heroesrisepodcast.com.In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ostron gets mappy Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at the latest free release from D&D Beyond: the first chapter from Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel After that we take a Short Rest and enter the Archives of Candlekeep for part 2 on our deep dive into Giant lore; before finally headin...2022-06-291h 00Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and fourteenth entry: Vec Yourself Before You Wreck YourselfWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 214th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, June 11th, and released Wednesday, June 15th over at heroesrisepodcast.com.In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Lennon is covering something we’ve already covered… don’t make me make you role 4 initiative…Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at the latest free releases from D&D Beyond: The Vecna Dossier; and the Level 20 adventure “Don’t Say Vecna”. Plus we take a sneak peak at the latest mini from WizKids -- you’ll...2022-06-151h 16Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and thirteenth entry: Huge... BarbariansWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 213th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, June 4th, and released Wednesday, June 8th over at heroesrisepodcast.com.Unfortunately Lennon was taking a trip this week and decided trying to ride the shambling mound would be faster than walking. That was a…slight…miscalculation. RaeRae’s stepping in to help while we figure out what piece of landscape Lennon’s a part of now. This week we’re going to wander into the Market of Minauros to see what mysterious and magical items have filtered up for sale...2022-06-081h 18Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and twelfth entry: Blood War IWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 212th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, May 21st, and released Wednesday, May 25th over at heroesrisepodcast.com.In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ostron doesn’t appreciate how good he has it and decides infidelity is a better option.Next we check out some D&D News as we take a look at the latest release from Wizards of the Coast, Mordenkainen Presents: Monsters of the MultiverseAfter that we take a Short Rest and head into the Gnomish Workshop so that w...2022-05-251h 25Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and eleventh entry: Volo's Guide to NothingWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 211th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, May 14th, and released Wednesday, May 18th over at heroesrisepodcast.com.In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Lennon shows us… Ok, I think that’s actually the name of a Pokemon… AnywayNext we gather around the campfire and engage in some Dissonant Whispers on content ownershipAfter that we take a Short Rest and head into the Archives of Candlekeep and learn all about the Tieflings; before finally heading into the Scrying Pool to see what y...2022-05-181h 09Heroes RiseHeroes Rise two hundred and tenth entry: Only Thing to Sphere is Sphere ItselfWelcome, brave adventurers, to Heroes Rise. This is the 210th entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday, May 7th, and released Wednesday, May 11th over at heroesrisepodcast.com.In this week’s Adventurer’s Pack, Ryu shows she can also bring items for the 1% to the tableNext we check out some D&D News as we bring you details of the new starter set, D&D’s after school club, and a couple more things about everyone’s favourite space setting (including the appearance of some creatures from a planet with a darker sun)Nex...2022-05-111h 07