Level Up! — Episode #21: We’re Back!
After a long hiatus, we are back! Hamblin and Benoit have returned to talk about making and playing D&D characters. We’d like to thank our patient listeners, and we hope that we’ll be back to...
View ArticleLevel Up! — Episode #22: Lair Assault Post-Non-Mortem
Benoit ran the second Lair Assault for Hamblin and some of their friends recently, and now they’re here to talk about it! Hamblin’s team handled the mini-mod pretty well, though there are still a lot...
View ArticleLevel Up! — Episode #23: On “Cheese Weasels”
Benoit and Hamblin spend a lot of time working on character optimization, but often we get accused of making characters that are too “cheesy.” How much optimization is too much? We discuss this issue...
View ArticleHamblin’s 5E Living Campaign Wishlist
I’ve started a forum thread over at the Wizards LFR forums to discuss some of these ideas. Feel free to weigh in there, or in the comments here, or both. With the announcement of D&D 5th Edition,...
View ArticleLevel Up! — Episode #24: D&D Next Living Campaign Ideas
With the announcement of the next edition of D&D, we here at Roving Band of Misfits wondered what a living campaign in the new system might look like. We had several blog posts on the subject: What...
View ArticleLevel Up! — Episode #25: Listener Email and a New Campaign
On this episode, Benoit and I respond to a listener email from Dave, who is looking for advice on his infernal pact warlock. We give him some advice for maxing out damage using Hellish Rebuke. Then we...
View ArticleLevel Up! — Episode #26: Animal Companions
In this episode, Benoit and Hamblin delve into the wild world of animal companions. We spend most of our time discussing the beastmaster build for rangers and the Essentials druid (“sentinel”). We...
View ArticleLevel Up! — Episode #27: D&D Next Playtest
After a long hiatus, we are back and talking about the D&D Next playtest that got started at the end of May. Benoit played a rogue (as usual) and Hamblin tried out the wizard. Listen to hear us...
View ArticleLevel Up — Episode #18: Themes, More Themes, and Common Items
We’ve got a giant-sized episode for you on this Labor Day, to thank the hundreds(!) of you that listen to our little show. In this episode, Benoit details a lot of the themes from the new Neverwinter...
View ArticleLevel Up! — Episode #20: Going Last, Radiant Damage, and More!
In this episode we welcome special guests Justin and Ian from the Going Last podcast. We have a spirited conversation about bad artwork, feats that are too good and how to fix them, and pixies! And in...
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