Category: Episodes

Every single bit of adventuring is listed here. We’ve also broken them into sub-categories, just in case you want to focus in on a specific story line.

  • C1-086: Mikkee Mindflayer

    C1-086: Mikkee Mindflayer

    The gang runs into some weirdness at Felix’s house, Callum finds a new magic item, and Emrine has a heart-to-heart with two of her own.

    Episode Engineer: Dave “Hey” Clements

    Music by PodcastMusic.com

  • C1-085: Mostly Ghostlies

    C1-085: Mostly Ghostlies

    We return from our short break and dive back into Arc 4!

    The Party, having just witnessed a archer’s assault on Pough, face a familiar foe who has taken a new shape.

    Episode Engineer: Dave “How Do We Play This Again” Clements

    Music by Podcast Music

  • C1-111: The Epilogues

    C1-111: The Epilogues

    We ended the main story of the campaign, but there’s no way we could walk away from the party without letting you know where they ended up after saving the world.

    Episode Credits

    • John Harju as The Game Master

    Edited by John Harju

  • The Reindeer Games [Holiday Special]

    The Reindeer Games [Holiday Special]

    As we close out the 2022 season, Josiah takes the DM seat and leads Steve (Wow), John (Tawnka), and Dave (Pepper) into a winter wonderland… of death! Or something like that.

    We hope you’ve enjoyed all of the episodes we released this year. We’ll be back at the beginning of February 2023 to dive deeper into our Arc 4 narrative, revealing new secrets and gearing up for the end of the campaign!

    Episode Engineer: Josiah “Marley’s Ghost” Crandall

    Music by Epidemic Sound

  • C1-084: Mm-hm, Mm-hm, Mm-mm

    C1-084: Mm-hm, Mm-hm, Mm-mm

  • C1-083: Hi, It’s Me, Callum

    C1-083: Hi, It’s Me, Callum

    Pough wakes to find himself reunited with his brother and the party attempts to locate Jadis in order to return Orbog back to his former self.

    Episode Engineer: Dave “Mildly Tired” Clements

    Music by PodcastMusic.com and Tabletop Audio

    Thanks to Julie Earls, Aaron Peckham, Amanda Clements, Branson Boykin, Matthew Cosby, and Debbie Roth – our Blade-level patrons! Become a patron for as little as $1 for uncut sessions, exclusive content, and more! Maybe even the chance to play in a Patreon-exclusive miniseries with some of the cast!

    Ways to support the podcast

    • Get new click-clacks for your own sessions from Sage’s Portal!
    • Rep some PGwS merch
    • Energize yourself and be better with Dubby, a clean energy drink that is made to give you focus with no crash, jitters, or angst like other energy drinks.
  • C1-082: Ultha-Urtha… What’s This Place Called?

    C1-082: Ultha-Urtha… What’s This Place Called?

    Emrine rescues Pough, Orbog has to come to terms with his encounter with Jadis, and Callum gets all of Arc 3 summed up for him.

  • C1-081: I Have No Idea Who Any of These People Are

    C1-081: I Have No Idea Who Any of These People Are

    Gheroth continues proselytizing in the Underdark as a familiar Aasimar makes his way to Towerfall.

    Episode Engineer: Dave “The Procrastinator” Clements

    Playing Games with Strangers Theme – Club Mix by JS Earls and Steve Arthur

    Music by Podcast Music and Tabletop Audio

    Thanks to Julie Earls, Aaron Peckham, Amanda Clements, Branson Boykin, Matthew Cosby, and Debbie Roth – our Blade-level patrons! Become a patron for as little as $1 for uncut sessions, exclusive content, and more! Maybe even the chance to play in a Patreon-exclusive miniseries with some of the cast!

    Ways to support the podcast

    • Get new click-clacks for your own sessions from Sage’s Portal!
    • Rep some PGwS merch
    • Energize yourself and be better with Dubby, a clean energy drink that is made to give you focus with no crash, jitters, or angst like other energy drinks.
  • C1-080: There’s A Whole Realm?!

    C1-080: There’s A Whole Realm?!

    A conversation with Jadis changes Orbog permanently, Emrine has unexpected interactions with Leona and Bastite, and Felix makes a wild discovery.

    Episode Engineer: Dave “Coffee Tastes Great” Clements

    Music by PodcastMusic.com and Tabletop Audio

    Thanks to Julie Earls, Aaron Peckham, Amanda Clements, Branson Boykin, Matthew Cosby, and Debbie Roth – our Blade-level patrons! Become a patron for as little as $1 for uncut sessions, exclusive content, and more! Maybe even the chance to play in a Patreon-exclusive miniseries with some of the cast!

    Ways to support the podcast

    • Get new click-clacks for your own sessions from Sage’s Portal!
    • Rep some PGwS merch
    • Energize yourself and be better with Dubby, a clean energy drink that is made to give you focus with no crash, jitters, or angst like other energy drinks.
  • The House On Gallows Hill [Holiday Special]

    The House On Gallows Hill [Holiday Special]

    Three children head out into the woods to find a missing boy but end up stumbling upon something supernatural.

    We used the Kids On Bikes system for this bonus episode, as we have with a couple of others. We really like the simplicity of it and how it facilitates more immersive roleplay. You can learn more about Kids On Bikes on the Hunters Entertainment website.

    Episode Engineers: John Harju & Dave Clements

    Music by PodcastMusic.com and Tabletop Audio

    Thanks to Julie Earls, Aaron Peckham, Amanda Clements, Branson Boykin, Matthew Cosby, and Debbie Roth – our Blade-level patrons! Become a patron for as little as $1 for uncut sessions, exclusive content, and more! Maybe even the chance to play in a Patreon-exclusive miniseries with some of the cast!

    Ways to support the podcast

    • Get new click-clacks for your own sessions from Sage’s Portal!
    • Rep some PGwS merch
    • Energize yourself and be better with Dubby, a clean energy drink that is made to give you focus with no crash, jitters, or angst like other energy drinks.
  • C1-079: A Horse & His Rogue

    C1-079: A Horse & His Rogue

    Returning to Castle Mannlegur from the drow city, Orbog decides to venture north, while Emrine gets caught up in more personal drama. Aelin gets visited by someone she met in Dis, and Felix wakes to a couple of cold ones in his arms and has to determine what to do with them.

    Episode Engineer: Dave “Isn’t He Fired Yet?” Clements

    Episode Music: Podcast Music

    Playing Games with Strangers (Club Mix) by JS Earls and Steven Arthur

    Thanks to Julie Earls, Aaron Peckham, Amanda Clements, Branson Boykin, Matthew Cosby, and Debbie Roth – our Blade-level patrons! Become a patron for as little as $1 for uncut sessions, exclusive content, and more! Maybe even the chance to play in a Patreon-exclusive miniseries with some of the cast!

    Ways to support the podcast

    • Get new click-clacks for your own sessions from Sage’s Portal!
    • Rep some PGwS merch
    • Energize yourself and be better with Dubby, a clean energy drink that is made to give you focus with no crash, jitters, or angst like other energy drinks.
  • Ask Us Anything – October 2022

    Ask Us Anything – October 2022

    While many of the cast are off doing things pertaining to their personal lives – wooing potential suitors, celebrating anniversaries, and possibly catching the plague – John and Celeste had a chat live with some fans to answer questions about the show, tabletop role-playing, and whatever else could be thought of! Maybe even some hints at how things are going to end…?

    A massive thanks to everyone who submitted questions for this one!

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Episode Engineer: Dave “La-Z-Boi” Clements

  • C1-078: Champagne & Corpses

    C1-078: Champagne & Corpses

    Squid edited this one, too. She knows what happened. You’ll know if you listen… which you should.

    Episode Engineer: Katherine “Squid” Czerwinski

    Episode Music: Epidemic Sound

    Playing Games with Strangers (Club Mix) by JS Earls and Steven Arthur

    Thanks to Julie Earls, Aaron Peckham, Amanda Clements, Branson Boykin, Matthew Cosby, and Debbie Roth – our Blade-level patrons! Become a patron for as little as $1 for uncut sessions, exclusive content, and more! Maybe even the chance to play in a Patreon-exclusive miniseries with some of the cast!

    Ways to support the podcast

    • Get new click-clacks for your own sessions from Sage’s Portal!
    • Rep some PGwS merch
    • Energize yourself and be better with Dubby, a clean energy drink that is made to give you focus with no crash, jitters, or angst like other energy drinks.
  • C1-077: Do You Want Funny or Sad?

    C1-077: Do You Want Funny or Sad?

    Our fourth arc in the campaign begins as the party waits for the drow council’s decision. Meanwhile, Callum has a confusing, yet revealing conversation with his father.

    Episode Engineer: Katherine “Squid” Czerwinski

    Episode Music: Epidemic Sound

    Playing Games with Strangers (Club Mix) by JS Earls and Steven Arthur

    Thanks to Julie Earls, Aaron Peckham, Amanda Clements, Branson Boykin, Matthew Cosby, and Debbie Roth – our Blade-level patrons! Become a patron for as little as $1 for uncut sessions, exclusive content, and more! Maybe even the chance to play in a Patreon-exclusive miniseries with some of the cast!

    Sage’s Portal Kickstarter

    Eric and Jason are taking Sage’s Portal into the real world as a Friendly Local Game Store and game cafe! Please consider backing their Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/807819417/sages-portal-board-game-cafe

    Ways to support the podcast

    • Get new click-clacks for your own sessions from Sage’s Portal!
    • Rep some PGwS merch
    • Energize yourself and be better with Dubby, a clean energy drink that is made to give you focus with no crash, jitters, or angst like other energy drinks.
  • C1-076: Drow Chicka Bow Down

    C1-076: Drow Chicka Bow Down

    A journey to the Underdark is underway for Orbog, Aelin, Wilder, and Pough in hopes to make things right with the drow living under Towerfall. When they arrive, however, they make an unexpected discovery.

    Playing Games with Strangers Theme (Towerfall Remix) by Steve Arthur & JS Earls

    Music by Tabletop Audio & Podcast Music

    Episode engineer(s): Dave “Fielder” Clements

    Thanks to Julie Earls, Aaron Peckham, Amanda Clements, Branson Boykin, Matthew Cosby, and Debbie Roth – our Blade-level patrons! Become a patron for as little as $1 for uncut sessions, exclusive content, and more! Maybe even the chance to play in a Patreon-exclusive miniseries with some of the cast!

    Sage’s Portal Kickstarter

    Eric and Jason are taking Sage’s Portal into the real world as a Friendly Local Game Store and game cafe! Please consider backing their Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/807819417/sages-portal-board-game-cafe

    Ways to support the podcast

    • Get new click-clacks for your own sessions from Sage’s Portal!
    • Rep some PGwS merch
    • Energize yourself and be better with Dubby, a clean energy drink that is made to give you focus with no crash, jitters, or angst like other energy drinks.
  • C1-075: A Different Kind of Bad

    C1-075: A Different Kind of Bad

    After a great sacrifice, the party makes a plan to reunite Towerfall and fix their Drow problem.

    Playing Games with Strangers Theme (Towerfall Remix) by Steve Arthur & JS Earls

    Music by Tabletop Audio & Podcast Music

    Episode engineer(s): Dave “Fwilder” Clements

    Thanks to Julie Earls, Aaron Peckham, Amanda Clements, Branson Boykin, Matthew Cosby, and Debbie Roth – our Blade-level patrons! Become a patron for as little as $1 for uncut sessions, exclusive content, and more! Maybe even the chance to play in a Patreon-exclusive miniseries with some of the cast!

    Sage’s Portal Kickstarter

    Eric and Jason are taking Sage’s Portal into the real world as a Friendly Local Game Store and game cafe! Please consider backing their Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/807819417/sages-portal-board-game-cafe

    Ways to support the podcast

    • Get new click-clacks for your own sessions from Sage’s Portal!
    • Rep some PGwS merch
    • Energize yourself and be better with Dubby, a clean energy drink that is made to give you focus with no crash, jitters, or angst like other energy drinks.
  • C1-074: Dron

    C1-074: Dron

    A conversation with a celestial leads to a required sacrifice.

    Playing Games with Strangers Theme (Towerfall Remix) by Steve Arthur & JS Earls

    Music by Tabletop Audio & Podcast Music

    Episode engineer(s): Dave “The Shark Fearer” Clements

    Thanks to Julie Earls, Aaron Peckham, Amanda Clements, Branson Boykin, Matthew Cosby, and Debbie Roth – our Blade-level patrons! Become a patron for as little as $1 for uncut sessions, exclusive content, and more! Maybe even the chance to play in a Patreon-exclusive miniseries with some of the cast!

    Sage’s Portal Kickstarter

    Eric and Jason are taking Sage’s Portal into the real world as a Friendly Local Game Store and game cafe! Please consider backing their Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/807819417/sages-portal-board-game-cafe

    Ways to support the podcast

    • Get new click-clacks for your own sessions from Sage’s Portal!
    • Rep some PGwS merch
    • Energize yourself and be better with Dubby, a clean energy drink that is made to give you focus with no crash, jitters, or angst like other energy drinks.
  • C1-073: 123 South McGuffin Lane

    C1-073: 123 South McGuffin Lane

    Upon finding the finger of a certain traumatized rogue, Orbog, Stumblefoot, and Pough set out to find ingredients that can help make Wilder’s home hallowed ground in order to save his daughter. And don’t forget about the steaks… all of those steaks…

    Playing Games with Strangers Theme (Towerfall Remix) by Steve Arthur & JS Earls

    Music by Tabletop Audio & Podcast Music

    Episode engineer(s): “Dashing” Dave Clements

    Thanks to Julie Earls, Aaron Peckham, Amanda Clements, Branson Boykin, Matthew Cosby, and Debbie Roth – our Blade-level patrons! Become a patron for as little as $1 for uncut sessions, exclusive content, and more! Maybe even the chance to play in a Patreon-exclusive miniseries with some of the cast!

    Ways to support the podcast

    • Get new click-clacks for your own sessions from Sage’s Portal!
    • Rep some PGwS merch
    • Energize yourself and be better with Dubby, a clean energy drink that is made to give you focus with no crash, jitters, or angst like other energy drinks.
  • C1-072: Ask About Our Forbidden Section

    C1-072: Ask About Our Forbidden Section

    Stumblefoot assists Orbog in retrieving his axe, Rose, while Pough attempts to find the perfect campaign slogan.

    Playing Games with Strangers Theme (Towerfall Remix) by Steve Arthur & JS Earls

    Music by Tabletop Audio & Podcast Music

    Episode engineer(s): “Dorky” Dave Clements

    Thanks to Julie Earls, Aaron Peckham, Amanda Clements, Branson Boykin, Matthew Cosby, and Debbie Roth – our Blade-level patrons! Become a patron for as little as $1 for uncut sessions, exclusive content, and more! Maybe even the chance to play in a Patreon-exclusive miniseries with some of the cast!

    Ways to support the podcast

    • Get new click-clacks for your own sessions from Sage’s Portal!
    • Rep some PGwS merch
    • Energize yourself and be better with Dubby, a clean energy drink that is made to give you focus with no crash, jitters, or angst like other energy drinks.
  • C1-071: If This Doesn’t Work…

    C1-071: If This Doesn’t Work…

    Playing Games with Strangers Theme (Towerfall Remix) by Steve Arthur & JS Earls

    Music by Tabletop Audio & JS Earls

    Episode engineer(s): JS “The Jester” Earls and Katherine “Bonecrusher” Czerwinski

    Thanks to Julie Earls, Aaron Peckham, Amanda Clements, Branson Boykin, Matthew Cosby, and Debbie Roth – our Blade-level patrons! Become a patron for as little as $1 for uncut sessions, exclusive content, and more! Maybe even the chance to play in a Patreon-exclusive miniseries with some of the cast!

    Ways to support the podcast

    • Get new click-clacks for your own sessions from Sage’s Portal!
    • Rep some PGwS merch
    • Energize yourself and be better with Dubby, a clean energy drink that is made to give you focus with no crash, jitters, or angst like other energy drinks.