Episodes

Tuesday Nov 09, 2021
The Monk Class: Monastic Traditions, Part 1
Tuesday Nov 09, 2021
Tuesday Nov 09, 2021
The Monk sub-classes, called Monastic Traditions, layer on EVEN MORE ways to buff your Monk. This episode talks in-depth about the first one in the players handbook, The Way of the Open Hand.
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Friday Nov 05, 2021
The Monk Class: Levels 3-20
Friday Nov 05, 2021
Friday Nov 05, 2021
Did you know that Monk's eventually get the ability to just not age? Find out all the cool things to expect as you level your monk to 3 and beyond.
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Tuesday Nov 02, 2021
The Monk Class: Level 2
Tuesday Nov 02, 2021
Tuesday Nov 02, 2021
Monks are a little unique in that they get some pretty incredible abilities at early levels. This episode focuses on the improvements your Monk will experience as soon as they kill a couple of goblins and make it to Level 2.
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Friday Oct 29, 2021
The Monk Class: Level 1 Monk
Friday Oct 29, 2021
Friday Oct 29, 2021
Hear about everything your level 1 monk gets right from the start of their adventuring career. If you're feeling generous (or impatient), head over to our Patreon to help support us. Memberships start at less than a cup of coffee, and you can get cool perks like the full-length episodes before they're officially released.
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Tuesday Oct 26, 2021
The Monk Class - Introduction
Tuesday Oct 26, 2021
Tuesday Oct 26, 2021
Monk's aren't one of the original classes in D&D, and they weren't always that loved. Listen in to this introduction of the Monk class to learn more about it's history in D&D and the general character concept behind playing one. Curious what you're D&D stats would be in real life? Find out here.
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Friday Sep 10, 2021
The Rogue Class, Full Episode
Friday Sep 10, 2021
Friday Sep 10, 2021
From thieves cant to sneak attack, leveling up to sub-classes, this episode will cover everything you need to know about playing a rogue in D&D.
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Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
The Rogue Class: Roguish Archetypes Part2
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Tuesday Sep 07, 2021
Finishing out the last of the rogue sub-classes, this episode discusses the Arcane Trickster, as well as some final thoughts on playing rogues (including race pairing ideas).
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Friday Sep 03, 2021
The Rogue Class: Roguish Archetypes Part 1
Friday Sep 03, 2021
Friday Sep 03, 2021
Once your rogue hits level 3, you get to choose a Roguish Archetype (also known as the rogue's subclass). This episode breaks down two of the three main options available to select from the Players Handbook: Thief and Assassin.
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Tuesday Aug 31, 2021
The Rogue Class: Leveling Up
Tuesday Aug 31, 2021
Tuesday Aug 31, 2021
As magnificent as rogues are right out of the gate at level one, it only gets better from there. This episode breaks down the improvements that happen as your rogue increases from levels 2-20.
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Sunday Aug 29, 2021
The Rogue Class: Level 1 Rogues
Sunday Aug 29, 2021
Sunday Aug 29, 2021
This episode covers the core perks your character will get by playing a rogue right from the start.
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