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S1E5 – The Skeleton City of Skandrone

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Roll to Hit is a live play, 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons podcast. Join in on the adventure as our heroes go on epic quests, battle fierce monsters, level up, and find sweet loot.

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This week, our adventurer’s attempt to navigate their way through the skeleton city of Skandrone!

Our cast includes:

Paul – Dungeon Master and creator of the campaign
Rob – Talon, the Half-Elf Sorcerer/Monk
Josiah – Ezzir, the Drow Elf Monk
David – Alfred the Weird, the Tiefling Bard
Shawn – Thaddeus, the Half-Orc Paladin

 

Paul’s Map of Skandrone

Josiah’s Skandrone Map

 

We would love to get your feedback! Please leave us your comments!

Episode 26 – Best Video Game Universe, Lifetime Brands, #Superfight, Video Game Endings

The Unwind is a discussion about topics related to tech, games, gadgets, and other aspects of geek culture. Rob, Shawn, and Josiah each bring a topic they find important to the show every week. 

The Unwind Podcast – Episode 26 – Best Video Game Universe, Lifetime Brands, #Superfight, Video Game Endings

Topic 1 –  What video game universe would you want to live in?
Topic 2 – Do lifetime brands exist? YouTube Kids hopes so
#Superfight – Josiah defends his first round title
Topic 3 – What is a “good” video game ending?

What video game universe would you want to live in? Is there a brand that you’ve used your whole life? Should someone else have won the Superfight? What was your favorite video game ending? Let us know in the comments!

S1E4 – Exploring Tarshin’s Tower and Approaching Skandrone

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Roll to Hit is a live play, 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons podcast. Join in on the adventure as our heroes go on epic quests, battle fierce monsters, level up, and find sweet loot.

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The fourth episode of Roll to Hit: A 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons Podcast! Our heroes explore Tarshin’s tower and make their way to Skandrone.

Paul’s map of Tarshin’s Tower

 

Our cast includes:

Paul – Dungeon Master and creator of the campaign
Rob – Talon, the Half-Elf Sorcerer/Monk
Josiah – Ezzir, the Drow Elf Monk
David – Alfred the Weird, the Tiefling Bard
Shawn – Thaddeus, the Half-Orc Paladin

 

We would love to get your feedback! Please leave us your comments!

Episode 25 – Becoming a Cyborg with Wearables, Mobile Digital Payment Platforms, #Superfight!, and OS Skinning

The Unwind is a discussion about topics related to tech, games, gadgets, and other aspects of geek culture. Rob, Shawn, and Josiah each bring a topic they find important to the show every week. 

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The Unwind Podcast – Episode 25 – Becoming a Cyborg with Wearables, Mobile Digital Payment Platforms, #Superfight!, and OS Skinning

Topic 1 – Becoming a Cyborg with Wearables
Topic 2 – Mobile Digital Payment Platforms
#Superfight
Topic 3 – OS Skinning

What do you think needs to happen before wearables become common? What’s your experience with digital payments? Was Rob robbed (heh!) in the first Superfight? Do you prefer stock operating systems? Let us know in the comments!

S1E3 – Trouble in Galeen

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Roll to Hit is a live play, 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons podcast. Join in on the adventure as our heroes go on epic quests, battle fierce monsters, level up, and find sweet loot.

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The third episode of Roll to Hit: A 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons Podcast! The adventurers head back to Galeen to find that there is trouble brewing in the town.

Our cast includes:

Paul – Dungeon Master and creator of the campaign
Rob – Talon, the Half-Elf Sorcerer/Monk
Josiah – Ezzir, the Drow Elf Monk
David – Alfred the Weird, the Tiefling Bard
Shawn – Thaddeus, the Half-Orc Paladin

 

We would love to get your feedback! Please leave us your comments below!

Episode 24 – Cutting the Cord, Datafying your Life, Elon Musk, Zombie Weapons

The Unwind is a discussion about topics related to tech, games, gadgets, and other aspects of geek culture. Rob, Shawn, and Josiah each bring a topic they find important to the show every week. 

The Unwind Podcast – Episode 24 – Cutting the Cord, Datafying your Life, Elon Musk, Zombie Weapons

Topic 1 – Cutting the Cord with Sling
Topic 2 – Datafication of Your Life
Question Break – What weapon would you prefer in a zombie apocalypse?
Topic 3 – Elon Musk or Tony Stark?

What is your zombie apocalypse weapon of choice? Have you made the decision to cut the cord? How do you use data to better your life? Is Elon Musk actually Tony Stark? Let us know in the comments below!

S1E2 – Assault on the Keep

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Roll to Hit is a live play, 5th edition Dungeons and Dragons podcast. Join in on the adventure as our heroes go on epic quests, battle fierce monsters, level up, and find sweet loot.

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The second episode of Roll to Hit: A 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons Podcast! I apologize in advance for the poor quality of the first session (the first two episodes), and for making noob mistakes, like eating during the recording. I promise the quality of the show improves!

Our cast includes:

Paul – Dungeon Master and creator of the campaign
Rob – Talon, the Half-Elf Sorcerer/Monk
Josiah – Ezzir, the Drow Elf Monk
David – Alfred the Weird, the Tiefling Bard
Shawn – Thaddeus, the Half-Orc Paladin

The second episode finds our heroes taking on the Crusaders of the Keep! Check out the map of the Keep below.

 

We would love to get your feedback! Please leave us your comments below!

Episode 23 – Nintendo hates Streamers, Building a PC, Resurgence of Tabletop Games

The Unwind is a discussion about topics related to tech, games, gadgets, and other aspects of geek culture. Rob, Shawn, and Josiah each bring a topic they find important to the show every week. 

The Unwind Podcast – Episode 23 – Nintendo hates Streamers, Building a PC, Resurgence of Tabletop Games

Topic 1 – Nintendo hates Streamers
Topic 2 – building a computer vs steambox?
Question Break – Most anticipated game of 2015
Topic 3 – resurgence of tabletop games

What is your most anticipated game of 2015? What do you think about Nintendo’s decision to take a chunk of profit from streamers? Would you build a PC from scratch or buy one that was pre-built? What are you favorite tabletop games? Let us know in the comments below!

S1E1 – Intro, Meeting our Heroes, Approaching the Keep

Welcome to our brand new show, Roll to Hit: A 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons Podcast! Our group has been playing Dungeons and Dragons for a while now, and I’ve gotten a lot of requests to release it as a podcast. I apologize in advance for the poor quality of the first session (the first two episodes), and for making noob mistakes, like eating during the recording. I promise the quality of the show improves!

Our cast includes:

Paul – Dungeon Master and creator of the campaign

Rob – Talon, the Half-Elf Sorcerer/Monk

Josiah – Ezzir, the Drow Elf Monk

David – Alfred the Weird, the Tiefling Bard

Shawn – Thaddeus, the Half-Orc Paladin

The pilot episode of Roll to Hit introduces the story to our campaign, the back story of our characters as Talon, Azir, and Thaddeus meet Alfred the Weird, and the approach the keep of the Crusaders.

We would love to get your feedback! Please leave us your comments below!

Episode 22 – Definition of “Nerd”, Apple Earnings, Favorite TV Series, Platform Lock In

The Unwind is a discussion about topics related to tech, games, gadgets, and other aspects of geek culture. Rob, Shawn, and Josiah each bring a topic they find important to the show every week. 

The Unwind Podcast – Episode 22 – Definition of “Nerd”, Apple Earnings, Favorite TV Series, Platform Lock In.

Topic 1 – What does it mean to be a “Nerd”?
Topic 2 – Apple Q1 Earnings Call
Question Break – Favorite TV Series
Topic 3 – Platform Lock In

How would you define the concepts of “nerd” and “geek”? Has that definition changed?
Have a topic or a question you’d like featured on the show? Leave suggestions and comments below!

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