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  • DnD Classes: Wizards!

    DnD Classes: Wizards!
    2024/10/28
    In this episode of Roll for Lore, we’re diving into the fascinating world of wizards. Join us as we explore the history of real-world wizards and alchemists, from ancient sages to legendary figures like Merlin. Then, we journey through the iconic fictional wizards who shaped modern fantasy, including Gandalf and beyond. We'll wrap up by delving into the 5.5 class options in Dungeons & Dragons, highlighting the unique paths wizards can take, from evokers to illusionists. Whether you’re here to learn lore or get inspired for your next character, this episode is a magical journey through the ages!

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    1 時間 27 分
  • DnD Deities: Shar Mistress of the Night

    DnD Deities: Shar Mistress of the Night
    2024/10/21
    In this episode of Roll for Lore, we dive deep into the enigmatic and powerful goddess of darkness, Shar. Known for her control over night, loss, and hidden secrets, Shar’s influence spans far and wide in the realms. We explore her ancient rivalry with the DnD goddess Selûne, her impact on mortal lives, and the shadowy magic that flows from her followers. Whether you’re looking to deepen your knowledge for your next DnD campaign or just curious about the lore, this episode unveils the shadowy corners of one of Faerûn's most mysterious deities.

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    1 時間 9 分
  • DnD Class: Sorcerers!

    DnD Class: Sorcerers!
    2024/10/13
    In this episode of Roll for Lore, Sean and Jessica unravel the magic behind one of Dungeons & Dragons' most powerful classes: the sorcerer. They explore the unique nature of sorcerers in the game, focusing on how their innate magical abilities set them apart from wizards. The hosts dive into the inspiration behind the class, drawing connections to classical fiction, real historical events, and even the magical world of Harry Potter. From tales of historical mystics to legendary characters in literature, Sean and Jessica show how sorcerers have evolved across different cultures and stories. Whether you're a D&D player or just a fan of magical lore, this episode offers an exciting journey into the world of sorcery!

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    1 時間
  • The Cosmos, Selune and Shar

    The Cosmos, Selune and Shar
    2024/10/07
    In this episode of Roll for Lore, Sean and Jessica explore the fascinating origins of the Dungeons & Dragons cosmos, focusing on the celestial sisters, Selûne and Shar. The hosts dive into the epic conflict between the goddess of the moon and the goddess of darkness, tracing their influence on the creation of the cosmos. They discuss how these deities have shaped the multiverse across different D&D editions, comparing how the cosmos and the eternal struggle between light and dark have evolved in the game. From early editions to modern interpretations, this episode unpacks the intricate lore behind how the cosmos functions and its impact on D&D’s storytelling. Perfect for lore enthusiasts and curious players alike!

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    51 分
  • DnD Class: Bards!

    DnD Class: Bards!
    2024/10/01
    In this episode of Roll for Lore, Sean and Jessica take a deep dive into the world of bards, one of the most versatile and charismatic classes in Dungeons & Dragons. They explore the rich history of bards within the game, breaking down their unique role as storytellers, musicians, and spellcasters. The hosts also discuss how bards function in D&D gameplay, from their support abilities to their performance-based magic. Additionally, Sean and Jessica connect bards to their real-world origins, tracing their roots back to historical figures like minstrels, poets, and traveling musicians. Whether you're a fan of the class or just curious, this episode offers a fun and informative journey into the fascinating lore of bards!

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    1 時間 7 分
  • AO and the Time of Troubles

    AO and the Time of Troubles
    2024/09/23
    In this episode of Roll for Lore, Sean and Jessica dive into the mysterious and powerful figure of AO, the Overgod of the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse. They explore AO’s role in the cosmos, his influence on the gods, and his involvement in some of the most significant events in D&D history, like the Time of Troubles. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn more about the D&D pantheon or a veteran eager for a deeper discussion, Sean and Jessica break it down in their signature fun and approachable style. Tune in to learn about the enigmatic Overgod who holds the fate of the gods in his hands!

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    43 分
  • Episode 0: Your adventure awaits

    Episode 0: Your adventure awaits
    2024/09/20
    In Episode Zero of Roll for Lore, hosts Sean and Jessica introduce themselves and give listeners a sneak peek into what the podcast is all about. They share their passion for Dungeons & Dragons, explaining how they first got into the game and what inspired them to start a podcast about its lore. You'll get to know their friendly and laid-back approach, as they explain how Roll for Lore will guide both new players and seasoned veterans through the rich histories and worlds of D&D. This episode sets the stage for fun, engaging discussions, with Sean and Jessica welcoming listener feedback right from the start

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    5 分