Wednesday Mar 21, 2018
The Captive Flame (Tome Book Club)
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Monday Feb 26, 2018
Monday Feb 26, 2018
In this episode Jeff and Sam sit down with Brandes Stoddard and Dan Dillon to discuss the ranger class in 5th edition D&D. What was the basis for the first Ranger? What Ranger archetypes have been developed over the years? What is the best way to use the Ranger's spells and skills? Does the Beastmaster Ranger really suck? (Spoiler Alert: No, it doesn't!!)
Thank you to our sponser, Noble Knight Games!
Jeff's NK Pick of the Episode.
DriveThruRPG link to By Flame, Storm, and Thorn
Links:
Dan Dillon on Twitter
D&D 5e Group on Facebook
Brandes Stoddard on Twitter
Brandes Stoddard on the Web
Brandes Stoddard on Tribality
Sam Dillon on Twitter
Sam Dillon on the Web
Jeff on Twitter
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Wednesday Feb 21, 2018
Wednesday Feb 21, 2018
In this episode of the Monstrous Ecologist we tackle the dread Tarrasque, possibly the most dreaded monster in D&D lore.
Your Host
Jeremiah McCoy
http://jeremiahmccoy.com
Questions should be emailed to TheTomeShow@gmail.com
Sponsors
Noble Knight
The Tome Show Patreon
SOURCES
The Golden Legend by Jacobus de Voragine
originally published in 1260
Tarrasque first appearance
Advanced Dungeons and Dragons Monster Manual 2
2nd Edition Monstrous Compendium Volume Two
SJR4 Practical Planetology
3rd Edition Monster Manual
3.5 Monster Manual
"Ecology of the Tarrasque" Dragon #359
4th edition Monster Manual
5th Edition Monster Manual
Forgotten Realms Comics by DC Comics issues #5 through #8
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Monday Feb 19, 2018
Monday Feb 19, 2018
In this episode Jeff Greiner sits down with Ginny Loveday and Paige Leitman to discuss sexual harassment and the gaming community. Does it still happen? What can you do if you witness harassment at a gaming event, convention, or home game? What can we do to make sure the people in our lives feel safe while gaming? Learn the answers to these questions and more!
Links:
Ginny Loveday on Twitter
Ginny Loveday on Facebook
Paige Leitman on Twitter
Paige Leitman on Facebook
Jeff on Twitter
Thetomeshow.com
Patreon.com/thetomeshow
Wednesday Jan 31, 2018
Wednesday Jan 31, 2018
In this episode, Tracy, Jeff, and Eric are joined by Jeff Wikstrom to discuss Skullsworn by Brian Staveley.
Links:
Jeff Wikstrom on the Web
Jeff Wikstrom on Twitter
Jeff G on Twitter
Tracy on Twitter
Tracy on the Web
Eric on Twitter
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Friday Jan 26, 2018
Friday Jan 26, 2018
I this episode Sam, Jeff, and Mike talk about their games from December 2017.
Links:
Mike on Twitter
SlyFlourish.com
Sam on Twitter
RPG Musings
Jeff on Twitter
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Wednesday Jan 24, 2018
Wednesday Jan 24, 2018
In this episode, Tracy, Jeff, and Eric discuss The Verdant Passage, book 1 of the Prism Pentad series by Troy Denning. Their review is followed by an interview with the author!
Links:
Troy Denning on Twitter
Jeff on Twitter
Tracy on Twitter
Tracy on the Web
Eric on Twitter
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Monday Jan 22, 2018
Monday Jan 22, 2018
In this episode Jeff sits down with the Tome Show's Social Media Guru, Ishmael Alvarez, Total Party Thrill Podcast host I-Hsien, and The Basics of the Game's Jeremiah McCoy to discuss Wizards of the Coast's latest 5e D&D release, Xanathar's Guide to Everything. This group pulls no punches as they talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly found in this guide!
Links:
Xanathar's Guide on Amazon (Affiliate Link)
Ishmael Alvarez on Facebook
Fat Goblin Games
I-Hsien on Twitter
Total Party Thrill Podcast on Twitter
Total Party Thrill Podcast on the Web
Jeremiah McCoy on the Web
The Basics of the Game
Jeff on Twitter
Thetomeshow.com
Patreon.com/thetomeshow
Wednesday Nov 29, 2017
Wednesday Nov 29, 2017
In this episode of the Monstrous Ecologist we tackle one of the oldest and one of the largest monsters in D&D, the Dragon Turtle!
Your Host: Jeremiah McCoyhttp://jeremiahmccoy.com
Questions should be emailed to TheTomeShow@gmail.com
Thank you to our sponsors: Noble Knight Games
SOURCES
Chinese Mythology, A to Z by Jeremy Roberts
Wu Za Zu, Xie Zhaozhe (note: I could only find excerpts of English translations. The full book is hard to acquire.)
Chinese Art, Stephen W. Bushell
Dragon Turtles first appearance:
Dungeons and Dragons Original Edition; Book 2 held the first image and Book 3 had the first description of the monster.
Advanced Dungeons and Dragons Monster Manual
2nd Edition Monster Manual
3rd Edition Monster Manual
3.5 Monster Manual
(note: there are no 4th edition Dragon Turtle official write ups)
5th Edition Monster Manual
Links:
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