Dads & Dragons
Dads and Dragons
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Just a couple of dad's wandering around the magical world of Dungeons and Dragons. Come join us as we talk about races, classes and bunch of other stuff in D&D
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Sep 15, 2022
Dad's and Dragons Season 4 Episode 13 - One DnD - What We Know So Far!
Lawrence and Jamie have a chat about the new One DnD that has landed this month and what they know so far.
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Aug 17, 2022
Dad's and Dragons Season 4 Episode 12 - Monster Madness and 5.5?
Jamie and Lawrence have a look through the book Monsters of the Multiverse and then discuss what they would like to see in 6th Edition or 5.5!?!
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Jul 27, 2022
Dad's and Dragons Season 4 Episode 11 - Session Zero
Jamie and Lawrence chat about the importance of Session Zero in TTRPG and why doing one can lead to a much more enjoyable experience for both DMs and Players.
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Jun 29, 2022
Dad's and Dragons Season 4 Episode 10 - Gatekeeping in TTRPG
Jamie and Lawrence have a chat about the widely discussed topic of Gatekeeping and Gatekeepers within TTRPG, no, not the ones that you don't want to come into contact with a Key Master or very bad things may happen such a giant marshmallow man rampaging down the streets of New York City.
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Jun 22, 2022
Dad's and Dragons Season 4 Episode 9 - Roll Britannia and 2 Years Old
WE ARE 2 YEARS OLD!!!! And what better way to celebrate then get some Piratical Nonsense on the show, in the form of James the DM, Chip (Jeff Silverbow), Alex (Derick Normalbeard), Tom (Keth Frostiron) and Paul (Malrus Tosscobble) from Roll Britannia.
We have clicked "Explicit" because Lawrence let slip (bless him, he had half a cider)
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Jun 8, 2022
Dad's and Dragons Season 4 Episode 8 - Gary Colman and Game Therapy UK
The guys chat to Gary Colman of Game Therapy UK. Gary Colman is a specialist homelessness GP (winner of London Homelessness Award 2021 and awarded Highly Commended in Best Primary Care Team British Medical Journal Awards 2021 for his projects with homelessness. He also has experience of working alongside NHS drug and alcohol treatment teams. As a former Army doctor he has experience shared with military veterans. He has 40 years experience of running and designing games.
https://www.game-therapy.co.uk/
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Jun 1, 2022
Dad's and Dragons Season 4 Episode 7 - Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos review
Jamie and Lawrence review Strixhaven: A Curriculum of Chaos. This book takes you on a 4 year adventure as you and your magical friends take exams, play sports and get up to as much shenanigans as possible.
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Apr 27, 2022
Dad's and Dragons Season 4 Episode 6 - DnD News and Spelljammer
Jamie and Lawrence chat about all the news that DnD have released over the last few week, including a little dive into the old classic Spelljammer that is coming to 5e. Also another episode of Lawrence's Unpopular Opinions!
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Apr 6, 2022
Dad's and Dragons Season 4 Episode 5 - Red Oaks Creative
Jamie and Lawrence invite Mike, Stuart and Ross from Red Oaks Creative to have a chat about their new Kickstarter, Halcyon Daze : Motorcycle Knights
The Dads also chat about joining a new TTRPG and some Unpopular Opinions
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/redoakscreative/halcyon-daze-motorcycle-knights
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Mar 23, 2022
Dad's and Dragons Season 4 Episode 4 - RANT!!
Jamie and Lawrence get some stuff off their chests! Also Lawrence has finally moved into his new home (Happy Lawrence)
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Feb 23, 2022
Dad's and Dragons Season 4 Episode 3 - Pre Made Adventures
Jamie and Lawrence bring you their final part of the Dads and Dragons Beginners Guide. First they talk about some great Internet based tools to get your game to the next level, then the Dads pick their favourite Pre Made Adventures to jump into.
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Feb 2, 2022
Dad's and Dragons Season 4 Episode 2 - The Bolt on Books
Jamie and Lawrence follow on from their "Buyers Guide" and the Big 3, to bring you The Bolt On Books. They will look at books that can enhance the DnD experience and compliment the Players Guide.
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Jan 26, 2022
Dad's and Dragons Season 4 Episode 1 - The Big Three
We are back, a quick podcast to touch base and say happy birthday to Lawrence. We also start our "buyers guide" with the Big 3 - The Players Handbook, Monster Manual and the DMs Guide.
Hope you didn't miss us too much!!
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Dec 23, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 27 - Merry Christmas
Jamie and Lawrence wish you all a Merry Christmas and have a quick chat about the year. They chat about their favourite moments, favourite books, best interviews and more. They also chat about what's in store for Dads and Dragons in 2022.
Thank you to all that listen, we appreciate every single one of you.
Have a great Christmas and an even better New Year.
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Dec 15, 2021
Dads and Dragons Christmas Special 2, Part 2 - The Yule Cat
Join our heroes Arkira the Strong Orc Warmaiden (Amelia), Finley Blackshore the Goofy Half Elf Fighter (Iestyn), The Wise Old Wizard Teclis Eaststorm (Lawrence) and the Hero of Kringlefest, The Dragonborn Killin Prapil.
Our heroes have found the Witches Lair and are on the hunt for the Yule Cat! Will they save Kringlefest in time?
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Dec 8, 2021
Dads and Dragons Christmas Special 2, Part 1 - The Yule Cat
Join our heroes Arkira the Strong Orc Warmaiden (Amelia), Finley Blackshore the Goofy Half Elf Fighter (Iestyn), The Wise Old Wizard Teclis Eaststorm (Lawrence) and the Hero of Kringlefest, The Dragonborn Killin Prapil.
Our heroes are called upon again as something old is returning to The Sword Coast to put a stop to Kringlefest.
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Nov 17, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 24 - Chat with Jasper William Cartwright
We chat to Jasper from the Podcast 3 Black Halflings about his journey into TTRPG, his love of Aaron Ramsdale, sneaking into RPG Shops and his face for radio.
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Oct 20, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 23 - Feywild Companion and Starter Set Podcast
Jamie and Lawrence have a chat about the new Feywild Companion from Splinterverse that can run alongside the new DnD Book The Wild Beyond the Witchlight. Also they are joined by Ed and Sam from the popular podcast Starter Set for some TTRPG Chat and Banter.
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Oct 13, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 22 - Eberron Pt2 with Kevin Bryant
Jamie and Lawrence invite Eberron Expert, Kevin Bryant onto the show to have a chat about all things Warfordged and SteamPunk!!! Also Jamie has a quick flick through the new book The Wild Beyond the Witchlight.
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Oct 7, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 21 - Revisit the Classes, Barbarian and Campaigns and Companions.
Jamie and Lawrence take a revisit trip to the land of the big swingers, Barbarians. Also they welcome Andi Ewington and Rhianna Pratchett onto the show to chat about their new book Campaigns and Companions.
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Sep 30, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 20 - Revisit the Classes, Monk and Nick From Arclands.
Lawrence and Jamie catch up with all the recent D&D news, have a quick revisit of the Class, Monk and catch up with Nick Shepley from Verse Online about the next stage of Arclands.
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Sep 1, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 19 - Revisit the Classes, Wizard.
Jamie and Lawrence return after a short break and chat about their games, especially the charity one with Meader and the gang for Extra Life 4 Kids. The guys also chat about some of their recent purchases and then revisit the class, Wizards.
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Aug 1, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 18 - Amy Vorphal
Jamie and Lawrence welcome Amy Vorphal to the show. Amy is a writer, actress, and singer-songwriter from the grand ol' state of Texas with a BFA in Acting from University of Oklahoma.
Amy has worked in the digital space for several years as a writer, producer, host and gamer for several years at places like Nerdist, Geek and Sundry, Buzzfeed, and Dropout.
She might be best known around the internet for streaming tabletop RPGs like 'Dungeons & Dragons' on big gaming twitch channels, and her album, 'Songs in the Key of D&D,' released at SXSW. She's passionate about using storytelling and fantasy to form community, and one of her favorite hobbies is Dungeon Mastering games for her friends.
Amy has written D&D adventures for Official D&D itself (in the 2021 book Candlekeep Mysteries), for Dungeon in a Box, and she has played D&D on notable streams such as D&D's official twitch, D&D Beyond, with The Guild, Wil Wheaton, and Brent Spiner on Felicia Day's twitch, Critical Role, and Saving Thro…
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Jul 25, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 17 - Revisit the Classes, Bard and TTRPGKids
Jamie and Lawrence revisit the wonderful class that is Bards. Also they chat to the creator of @TTRPGKids, Steph about her influences and how she is helping kids get into TTRPG.
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Jul 11, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 16 - Revisit the Classes, Fighter
Lawrence sit down and chat about their recent inclusion in the TTRPGKids list of family podcast (really proud if this), they chat about their recent games and briefly revisit the classes, starting with the Fighter!
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Jun 20, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 15 - 1 Year Old Special
This our 40th and 1 Year Anniversary. Jamie and Lawrence chat about their highlights, listen to some old interview clips and take some questions from the TTRPG Community.
Lawrence and Jamie would like to thank everyone who has listened so far and supported us through this amazing year. Huge thanks for the guests who gave up their time for us, Nick and Kat from Arclands, Harper and Darby from Chaotic Creations, Mike Hibbert and all the Shipmates from Roll Britannia, Chip, Paul, Alex, Tom and James the DM.
Here is to another year and roll well my friends.
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Jun 13, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 14 - Candlekeep Mysteries
Jamie and Lawrence tell us about their current game with the Nomads, Lawrence talks about his new Fighter class character and Jamie dives into the new book Candlekeep Mysteries.
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Jun 6, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 13 - Eberron
Jamie and Lawrence return to chat about the book, Eberron: Rising From The Last War
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May 16, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 12 - Adventuring Items
Ohhhh whats in the bag? Jamie and Lawrence have a chat about those small items you can get from the shops that are really useful to have in your adventuring kits!
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Apr 11, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 11 - House Rules
Jamie and Lawrence are back behind the mics again to chat about a House Rule question they put out on Twitter. The talk about all the different House Rules you can use to improve your TTRPG experience.
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Apr 4, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 10 - Easter Special Pt 3
The gang rush into the final part of their adventure. Will they defeat the Master Nokes, will Finley do a Dropkick again and will Arkira's new dice bring her new luck, find out as we go into the final episode of a Wild Sheep Chase. (Note: Finley (Iestyn) somehow whips out 5 moves in one turn, we don't know if this is right, but we don't care as we are all having fun, and it was an awesome move).
A Wild Sheep Chase
Jamie - DM
Lawrence - Teclis the High Elf Wizard
Amelia - Arkira the Half Orc Barbarian
Iestyn - Finley the Half Elf Fighter
Rhys - Killin the Dragonborn Paladin.
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Mar 28, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 9 - Easter Special Pt 2
The gang continue to help the talking sheep, they throw magic eggs as apes in a tree and find the Master Nokes hiding place. Will Teclis ever finish his coffee, will Arkira ever speak common again?? Find out in part 2 of A Wild Sheep Chase.
A Wild Sheep Chase
Jamie - DM
Lawrence - Teclis the High Elf Wizard
Amelia - Arkira the Half Orc Barbarian
Iestyn - Finley the Half Elf Fighter
Rhys - Killin the Dragonborn Paladin.
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Mar 21, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 8 - Easter Special Pt 1
The gang embark on a new adventure just as they were about to enjoy their 2 week holiday...... A talking sheep, an angry Orc and a worried chicken.
A Wild Sheep Chase
Jamie - DM
Lawrence - Teclis the High Elf Wizard
Amelia - Arkira the Half Orc Barbarian
Iestyn - Finley the Half Elf Fighter
Rhys - Killin the Dragonborn Paladin.
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Mar 7, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 7 - Multiclassing
The boys chat about where they are with their online game and what's next. Also Jamie chats about why you would Multiclass your PC in D&D.
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Feb 28, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 6 - Roll Britannia Special pt3
We get the final member of Roll Britannia to come on for a chat, James the DM. We chat about influences, how he came up with the idea, DM styles, what its like to be a first time DM (although we don't believe him).
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Feb 21, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 5 - Arclands Spellforgers Companion
Lawrence and Jamie chat about the amazing book "Arclands Spellforgers Companion". Lawrence takes us through the basic origins, where the magic comes from and some of the Classes available.
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Feb 14, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 4 - Hero Kids RPG
Jamie and Lawrence chat about the return to the game for Jamie. Also the Dads discuss how to play TTRPG's with your kids, including a little review on Hero Kids RPG
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Feb 2, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 3 - Tasha's Cauldron and Mike Hibbert
Jamie and Lawrence discuss the Group Patrons chapter in the new D&D book. Also they welcome Mike Hibbert onto the show to chat about all things TTRPG and his Players Journal he wrote for players. See Twitter for link to his shop.
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Feb 1, 2021
Dads and Dragons Promotion
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Jan 24, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 2 - Roll Britannia Special pt2
Lawrence and Jamie welcome Tom (Keth) and Paul (Malrus) from the show Roll Britannia. We talk about the show, the crazy world of TTRPG and we even have an exclusive on where the name "Keth" came from.
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Jan 20, 2021
Dad's and Dragons Season 3 Episode 1 - Happy New Year and Chat with Arclands Crew
Happy New Year! Welcome back to the Podcast, Jamie and Lawrence chat about their D&D related Christmas gifts and welcome to the show Nick Shepley and Katya Moskvina from Arclands Online to chat about the current book and whats next.
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Dec 23, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 2 Episode 9 - End of Year Review
A little short podcast to say goodbye to 2020 and a massive thank you to all our newly found frinds in the D&D world.
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Dec 20, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 2 Episode 8 - Kringlefest Special Pt 3
The final part of our Kringlefest special. The gang have discovered angry snowmen and some reindeer that are on Kringles naughty list. We left our heroes with a locked chest and a puzzle.
Sit back, put your feet up by the fire and enjoy our final part. KringleFest Slay Ride.
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Dec 14, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 2 Episode 7 - Kringlefest Special Pt 2
We are back with Part 2, will our heroes save Kinglefest? What awaits our heroes, will they save Kringle and his Gnomes? Will Finley ever learn not to drink the Grog? Will Arkira get her money back? Will Teclis ever take off his new fancy jumper? Will Killin be sober in time? Will Jamrose ever make the Nice list?
Sit back, grab a glass of KringleNogg and lets join our heroes in part two of Kringlefest Slay Ride.
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Dec 6, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 2 Episode 6 - Kringlefest Special Pt 1
Jamie and Lawrence are joined by fellow "Dad" Seb and their kids, Amelia, Iestyn and Rhys. Join the heros as they try to save Kringlefest from an old dark evil.
Jamie - DM
Lawrence - Teclis, Elf Wizard
Seb - Sir Jamrose Merryweather Primp, Goblin Barbarian
Amelia - Arkira, Half Orc Barbarian
Iestyn - Finley, Half Elf Fighter
Rhys - Killin Prapel, Dragonborn Paladin.
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Nov 22, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 2 Episode 5 - Tashas Cauldron of Everything
Lawrence and Jamie have a quick flick through Tashas Cauldron of Everything, they talk about how the Races are now Origin based, how you can change your Sub Class through training, Parleying with monsters, setting up a Guide, Magic Tattoos and a whole heap more.
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Nov 15, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 2 Episode 4 - Chaotic Creations
Lawrence and Jamie chat to the hosts of Chaotic Creations, Harper and Darby. They chat about how they met over Pokémon Go in college, their favourite Pokémon, how they both got into TTRPG and their love of creation fun and unique characters. You can find them on Twitter @chaoticpod or find their webside at, www.chaoticpod.com
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Nov 8, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 2 Episode 3 - The One Where Andrel Nearly Died
Jamie and Lawrence chat about their online game and how it has changed to include Acquisition Incorporated. Jamie discusses how it felt to nearly lose his character Andrel and the guys talk about their new characters going forward!
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Oct 25, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 2 Episode 2 - The One With The Roll Britannia Guys
Jamie and Lawrence chat to Alex (Derek Normalbeard) and Chip (Jeff Silverbow) from the Podcast Roll Britannia. They talk about how they got into D&D, how they came up with the characters and what they love the most about TTRPG's. To find their podcasts, Twitter and all other social networks, click on this link, linktr.ee/RollBritannia
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Oct 18, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 2 Episode 1 - Catch Up With Arclands and Back to the Chat.
Welcome to Season 2, Jamie and Lawrence chat to Nick Shepley from Verse Studios and catch up with all that is Arclands. The guys talk about their Roll20 game and how Andrel nearly died and Jamie tells Lawrence everything he has found out about the upcoming D&D book Tasha's Cauldron of Everything.
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Sep 27, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 1 Episode 15 - The End Of Season 1 and Part 2 of the Mines of Phandelver.
Jamie and Lawrence say goodbye to season 1 and look forward to the new season. They discuss their new show segment: A Dream Table and hear part two of The Mines of Phandelver with the kids.
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Sep 20, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 1 Episode 14 - The One With Seb
Jamie and Lawrence are joined by their fellow "Quester", Seb. The Dads chat about influences, characters and what they all love about the game. Welcome to the show Seb!
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Sep 13, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 1 Episode 13 - Character Sheets and New DM Tips.
Lawrence and Jamie walk you through the basics of the Character Sheet and Discuss some DM tips for new DM's. Jamie talks about using pets in the game, while Lawrence gives us his Spell Of The Week.
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Aug 31, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 1 Episode 12 - Bank Holiday Special, 8 Types of Player and Mental Health
Jamie and Lawrence bring you an extended episode for the August Bank Holiday. They chat about their interactions on Twitter, the 8 types of players you get around the table and how TTRGP can help with Mental Health Issues.
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Aug 23, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 1 Episode 11 - Gameplay with The Kids and Arclands Competition Winners.
Jamie and Lawrence announce the winners of the Arclands Digital Spellforgers Companion. Also part one of The Mines of Phandelver with the kids! bTNA898JoPJciVYTXGaX
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Aug 16, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 1 Episode 10 - Arclands Interview and Classes, Fighters and Rangers
Jamie and Lawrence interview Nick from the Arclands team about the upcoming book to run alongside DnD 5e. Also discuss the last of the classes, Fighters and Rangers.
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Aug 9, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 1 Episode 9 - Classes, Sorcerers and Clerics
The Dads chat about more classes, Sorcerers and Clerics (not accountants). Jamie tells us about Amazing Tales by Martin Lloyd. Also Lawrence is crazy excited about the upcoming interview with one of the creators of Arclands.
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Aug 5, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Lost Mine of The Starter Set! Session 0.5
Lawrence and Jamie are joined by their kids, Amelia and Iestyn for Session 0.5. We talk about house rules and their characters. Also we hear Jamie try and attempt to pronounce Phandelver!!
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Aug 5, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 1 Episode 7 - Classes, Monks and Barbarians
In this episode Jamie and Lawrence talk about the masters of martial arts and the original fighters. Jamie also brings up the topic on the upcoming Race changes coming to D&D.
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Jul 26, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 1 Episode 6 - Classes, Druids and Paladins
Lawrence and Jamie dig deeper into the world of classes, also discuss some homebrew rules and the GREATEST spell of all time.
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Jul 19, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 1 Episode 5 - Classes, Rogues and Warlocks
Jamie and Lawrence chat about Rogues and Warlocks in their second instalment of Classes. Lawrence chats about his Spell of the week, while Jamie talks about using Outer Realms to build your Multiverse.
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Jul 11, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 1 Episode 4 - Classes, Bards and Wizards
This week Lawrence and Jamie chat about Bards and Wizards, Lawrence talks about his "Spell of the Week" Thunderclap and Jamie tells us about the PC programme Aurora this can be found at aurorabuilder.com
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Jul 5, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 1 Episode 3 - The Kids
Lawrence and Jamie welcome their kids to the show!
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Jun 28, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 1 Episode 2 - Races
Jamie and Lawrence talk about books, films and games to influence your character and flick over the races of DnD.
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Jun 24, 2020
Dad's and Dragons Season 1 Episode 1
A quick introduction to us, why we are here and our little world of D&D. Jamie and Lawrence talk about how fantasy gaming influenced them growing up and how they are rediscovering D&D with their kids and friends. Apologies for mic quality as this was recorded remotely due to the Covid lockdown.
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