The Redcaps Podcast

In this episode, I sit down with Ben Riggs and talk about his amazing book Slaying the Dragon.

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In this episode, I sit down with Russ from YumDM and discuss his amazing zine D12 monthly.

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In todays episode we are going to talk about weird dice, well more specifically we are going to talk to someone who makes weird dice - Alexander …

In today's episode, we talk about a fantasy adventure scenario I've had rolling around in my head and how it's inspired by a scifi book I recently …

In today's episode, we are chatting with Thom Wilson about his latest Kickstarter, his many many projects, the great zine back to basix, and much …

In today's episode, we are chatting with Alessandro from Tin Hat games about their latest Kickstarter the True OSR.

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In today's episode, we hear from a bunch of people on Twitter and the fediverse about what makes a good player in TTRPGs. If you get a chance check out all the voices you heard on their various socials, there is lots of …

Todays episode we are sitting down in conversation with Eric of the Arcane Bindery to talk about binding books, programming games, designing products, and much more.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we are joined by Scott from the AngryGM blog.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we talk about the Doomsday clock, some podcast news, and some hobby news

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we are joined by Jon the amazing host of the Solo RPG podcast Tale of the Manticore

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we have a guest to help educate us a bit on gaming with neurodivergent kids.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we are going to talk about a well known house rule regarding shields

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we are going to talk about Dungeon 23 with Todd from Hexed Press

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we are going to talk about the Kickstarters and I have a friend here to help me!.

Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we are going to talk about the OGL, some potential changes, and how it may impact our hobby.

Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we go over some voice/e-mails and welcome everyone to 2023

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk with Issac Williams about mice and mausritter!

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In this episode, we interview an AI and then let it write an episode of the podcast

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• ChatGPT:   https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt/

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk with Chris Gonnerman about some fantastic new developments with Iron Falcon

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In this episode, we debate the best level 2 spell in OSR/TSR era D&D.

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• Daniel Norton:  https://www.youtube.com/Bandit'sKeep
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Welcome, Steve Grodzicki from Pickpocket Press!  We sit down to talk about Low Fantasy Gaming, Low Life, Old Mage, Boardgames, and more!

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Welcome, Justin Alexander the creator of the widely popular Alexandrian blog.   We sit down and talk about gaming, blogging, acting, and Shakespeare. …

In this episode, we go over some episode X fragments I have and play some voicemails.

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Welcome back Eric Nieudan (one half of the Merry Mushmen) to the show!   We sit down and chat about the new folk lore-inspired bestiary,  a sword and …

In this episode, we talk about how to read monster stat blocks and describe a monster lost to to time!

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Welcome, Jim Kelly to the show - a game designer, a writer, a maker, and a lover of RPGs.   Jim has been a long-time listener and is just an excellent person to chat with I hope you all enjoy this as much as I did.

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Yochai Gal joins me on the podcast to talk about Cairn, the OSR, the NSR, game design, and much more.

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In this episode, we talk about a stat generation method that you might like, a convention visit recap, some gaming updates, and podcast updates!

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We are back with another wonderful conversation, this time we welcome Chris McDowall to the Redcaps Podcast to chat about Into the Odd, Bastionland, …

In this episode, we talk about unpausing your world and keeping it active!  

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We are back with another wonderful conversation, this time we welcome Del Teigeler to the Redcaps Podcast to chat about art, games, and how they come …

In this episode, we review AC11 The Book of Wondrous Inventions!  We also give some closing thoughts on OSR October

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In this episode, we review AC10 Bestiary of Dragons & Giants!  We also get to play some wonderful voicemails from the listeners

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In this episode, we have a fantastic conversation with Brandish Gilhelm aka Hankerin Ferinale aka Runehammer about his games, his art, and much much …

In this episode, we review AC9 The Creature Catalogue!  We also get to play some wonderful voicemails from the listeners

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In this episode, we review AC8 3D Dungeon tiles and The Revenge of Rusak!  We also get to play some wonderful voicemails from the listeners

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Welcome to episode 100!!! of the Redcaps Podcast.  In this episode we review the entries and pick a winner to the Child Hero contest and I'm joined …

Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode, we chat with Andrew Kolb all about the Oz, Neverland, Game Design, and much much more.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we chat with Dr. Dan Proctor all about the return of Labyrinth Lord and much more.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we dip into the mailbag and hear what some of you have to say!

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we chat with the great Gavin Norman all about the OSE, Dolmenwood, and much much more

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk with Ray Otus of Plundergrounds fame about gaming, zines, mental health and much more. …

Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about The RPG Primer and Old School Playbook by Chris Gonnerman.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about AC7 and play some listener voicemails

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we chat with the wonderful Matt Finch all about the OSR and the future plans for S&W.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we chat with the amazing cast of Save for Half!

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about AC5, AC6 and play some listener voicemails

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about ttrpg music, the shared experience of sound, defining the OSR, and more with Nick …

Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about  AC4 Book of Marvelous Magic

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Bonus phone recorded episode just giving an update and sharing what I'm thankful for ahead of Canadian Thanksgiving which is tomorrow. Look for …

Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about the Design, Art, and much more with Greg Gillespie of Barrowmaze, Highfell, …

Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about AC3 Dungeon Tiles & The Kidnapping of Princess Arelina

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about the OSR with Chris Gonnerman best known for Basic Fantasy RPG!

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about AC2 - Combat Shield & Mini Adventure

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about AC1 - The Shady Dragon Inn

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we kick off #OSRoctober or #OCTOSR.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about the language and play some voicemails.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about a charity contest you can participate in

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about the better part of valour and continue the conversation on sleeping dragons

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about a wilderness adventures.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about a few random topics and read an amazing monologue on the Drow

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk Wizard by Steve Jackson Games!  …

Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about AC, THAC0, Attack Matrices, and which I think is better.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we are catching up on some voicemails!

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we with Ian of BlackDragon Games about a youth D&D camp he runs in the greater Toronto area.

Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk Melee by Steve Jackson Games!

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about puzzles with Chris from Direct Sun Games

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we talk about if paladins require gods!

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Nice!  Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we discussing what is a grognard?

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In today's episode we are catching up on some voicemails!

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, todays episode is discussing having another player have exclusive control over the monsters in your game.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, todays episode is discussing the possibility of using the month of October to celebrate the OSR.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, todays episode is discussing some hot takes the community had on the OSR over on reddit.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, todays episode is all about how different people slept earlier in human history vs today.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, todays episode is all about the a twist on Hit Points and Hit Dice

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, todays episode is all about the charm person spell.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, todays episode is all about character retirement.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, todays episode is all taking our Fighter from the last episode and how he would be different in Basic D&D

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, special voicemail response episode

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, todays episode is all creating a fighter in OD&D

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, todays episode is all about Helmets and armour

Todays episode sponsored by Tale of the Manticore!   https://taleofthemanticore.blogspot.com/

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, todays episode Joe joins me and we argue about backstories!

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, todays episode Jason joins me and we talk analog vs digital tools in D&D.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast ,Todays episode we talk again about fudging and the definition of a GM.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast ,Todays episode we play a BUNCH of voicemails!

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast ,Todays episode we talk about your characters bucket list

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast ,Todays episode we talk about how I feel the PC game Rimworld shares a lot design elements with D&D.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast , Todays episode we do the week 2 and week 3 of RPG-a-Day prompts

RPG A Day: https://www.autocratik.com/2021/06/announcing-rpgaday2021-in-august.html Audio Dungeon Discord: …

Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast , Todays episode we do the second week of RPG-a-Day prompts

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast , Todays episode we do the first week of RPG-a-Day prompts

RPG A Day: https://www.autocratik.com/2021/06/announcing-rpgaday2021-in-august.html
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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast ,Todays episode we talk about how to do hidden rolls without the temptation to fudge the dice rolls

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast ,Todays episode we do a catchup with Riben in the Garden of Ynn.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast ,Todays episode we talk about Saves vs DC and we'll catch up with our friend Riben in the Garden of Ynn.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In this episode we talk about how I handle inventory management and shopping for mundane objects, we also checkback in on Riben in the Gardens of Ynn.

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Episode 43 - The Gardens of Ynn Solo Setup

Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, In this episode we talk about the Gardens of Ynn and my solo adventures in …

Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, to Eric Niewdan about his amazing zine Knock! Currently kickstarting issue #2

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about what responsibilities the DM and the Players have at the table.

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Episode 40 - John Wick and the Shady Dragon Inn

Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about how my brain lately keeps connecting John Wick and the Shady Dragon Inn

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we have a chat with John from the Red Dice Diaries about writing adventures the TSR way.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about a downtime mini game you can use in your campaign..

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about how Dora the Explorer can help you be a better DM.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about solving the problem of too much OSR content.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about getting inspiration from Magic the Gathering for your D&D game.

Questing Beast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V236bemO4jc
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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we celebrate a podcasting milestone and talk about finite monsters.

Radio Grognard: anchor.fm/radio-grognard

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about a mage and a thief

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk Vehicles and Animals

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about hiring some NPCs

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about ability scores and saving throws.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk Experience Points and what to award them for.

First Episode in 2021!

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk NPCs in your D&D world.  Apologies for the sub par audio - I am away from home without my …

Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about episodic D&D and 2020/2021 plans.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about the excellent setting book called Neverland by Andrew Kolb

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about 3dprinters

Elgoo Review:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8rW2ts9lc0

Ender 3 Review:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8Z-9ncYsps

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about an online game that had  some issues

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about morale and reaction rolls

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about Heroic Mode D&D

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about doing a session 0 in the OSR

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about keeping your players attention away from their character sheets

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about Redcaps the insane fae creature we love so much.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about magic math rocks also known as dice

DoubleSix Dice Info:   https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mattfleming/doublesix-dice-generation-two
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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about cheating with dice or monster stats.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk a fantastic solo rpg called Four Against  Darkness

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about a murder mystery module created by friend of the show John Large. 

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk with Deborah from geek gamers about Solo RPGs.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode more VM's and the end of Inktober.

Red Dice Diaries - https://reddicediaries.com/

Confessions of a Wee Tim'rous Bushi   -  https://anchor.fm/menion

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk with Niklas from Paths Peculiar about the bag of holding and resource management.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about player death in my games

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode get a VM and do week three of Inktober.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk some questions you should ask your players to get some background information.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk some tips you should listen to before entering your first adventure.

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about giving thanks and part 2 of the Inktober challenge

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about Intelligent Swords in B/X, OSE, and Rules Cyclopedia

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This isn't our normal episode format but wanted to put up a recap of the SOLO RPG Ironsworn that I've been playing.   If you like this and want to hear more ping me on facebook or twitter or discord and let me know!

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Welcome to The Redcaps Podcast, in this episode we talk about tracking time in your campaign both in the dungeons and in the larger world.   

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Welcome to the Redcaps Podcast,  in this episode we discuss what some prompts from the Inktober prompt list  https://inktober.com/

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Welcome to the Redcaps Podcast,  in this episode we discuss what digital tools I use when playing online.   Follow us @theredcapsnet and visit us at …

Welcome to the Redcaps Podcast,  in this episode we discuss what the Basic Fantasy RPG and why I love it so much.  We also play a couple of listener voice mails.  

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Welcome to the Redcaps Podcast,  in this episode we discuss what the OSR is and why you should play OSR style games.

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