• 2 hours 4 minutes
    Eberron’s 20th Anniversary Live Stream

    Eberron co-designer Bill Slavicsek and Eberron: A Chronicle of Echoes co-creator/co-host Rebecca Gray join Keith and Kristian to celebrate Eberron‘s 20th anniversary, recounting the journey from its original concept—Thrilling Tales of Sword and Sorcery—to the setting we all know and love today.

    12 June 2024, 3:42 am
  • 46 minutes 35 seconds
    Drow

    Scorpions, shadows and flames! Keith, Wayne and Imogen explore the cultures of the drow of Xen’drik.

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    Thank you to Joseph Meehan for assisting with identifying the timestamps for the chapter markers.

    14 June 2022, 4:43 pm
  • 1 hour 4 minutes
    Organized Crime

    With all their bribes properly paid, Keith, Wayne and Imogen are back to talk about the major criminal factions in Eberron.

    Time Markers

    • 00:00:00 – Introduction
    • 00:02:10 – Sources
    • 00:04:10 – Noir vs Pulp
    • 00:07:51 – Arcane
    • 00:09:09 – The Law and PCs
    • 00:13:10 – Crime is Core to Eberron
    • 00:14:50 – The Tyrants
    • 00:15:50 – Nonhuman Criminals
    • 00:22:11 – Organized Crime as a DM
    • 00:26:02 – The Boromar Clan
    • 00:32:58 – Daask
    • 00:43:42 – The Tyrants (reprise)
    • 00:51:43 – House Tarkanan
    • 00:59:00 – Player Characters
    • 01:03:30 – Wrap Up

    Thank you to Joseph Meehan for assisting with identifying the timestamps for the chapter markers.

    8 February 2022, 4:59 pm
  • 57 minutes 8 seconds
    Fey

    Once upon a time, Keith, Wayne and Imogen tell the story of Thelanis and the fey of Eberron.

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    1. 00:00:00 – Introduction
    2. 00:02:10 – What are the Fey
    3. 00:03:13 – Dal Quor vs. Thelanis
    4. 00:06:02 – Stories are Real
    5. 00:07:17 – What is a Fey?
    6. 00:09:24 – Eladrin
    7. 00:12:50 – Feyspires
    8. 00:15:12 – Fey Stories
    9. 00:20:00 – The magic we wish was in the world
    10. 00:21:45 – Why the Fey Matter
    11. 00:28:14 – Geography of Thelanis
    12. 00:30:00 – Courts of Thelanis
    13. 00:33:03 – Stranded Feyspires
    14. 00:37:32 – Fey Patrons
    15. 00:42:33 – Non-Warlock Fey Patrons
    16. 00:45:37 – Fey-touched characters without patrons
    17. 00:49:44 – Greensingers
    18. 00:52:21 – Fey Plots
    19. 00:56:29 – Closing

    Thank you to Joseph Meehan for assisting with identifying the timestamps for the chapter markers.

    17 August 2021, 3:59 pm
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    Horror & Ravenloft

    Keith, Wayne and Imogen brave the Mists to explore the vast and numerous horrors of Eberron.

    Time Markers

    1. 00:00:00 – Introduction & References
    2. 00:01:38 – What is Ravenloft?
    3. 00:04:04 – Dread Domains in Mabar
    4. 00:05:58 – What Is Horror?
    5. 00:08:45 – Horror Techniques
    6. 00:11:56 – Jump Scare vs Bomb Theory
    7. 00:15:40 – Scaring Players vs PCs
    8. 00:28:00 – Mechanics as Consequences
    9. 00:35:43 – Horror Affecting Eberron
    10. 00:38:37 – Dread Metrol
    11. 00:44:42 – Non-Ravenloft Horror in Eberron
    12. 00:46:13 – The Daelkyr
    13. 00:54:27 – The Mournland
    14. 00:56:20 – Folk Horror
    15. 01:03:06 – Ghost Stories
    16. 01:03:53 – Gothic Horror
    17. 01:08:10 – Final Thoughts
    18. 01:09:30 – Closing

    Thank you to Joseph Meehan for assisting with identifying the timestamps for the chapter markers.

    3 June 2021, 7:15 pm
  • 32 minutes 16 seconds
    Gary Con Ethereal Live Show

    Live at Ethereal Gary Con XIII, Keith, Wayne and Imogen are joined once again by special guest co-host Kristian Serrano to talk about our journeys in game design, and how we’d each break and remake Eberron.

    Time Markers

    1. 00:00:00 – Introduction
    2. 00:02:25 – Keith’s Journey
    3. 00:06:55 – Wayne’s Journey
    4. 00:11:43 – Imogen’s Journey
    5. 00:16:57 – Kristian’s Journey
    6. 00:19:08 – Kristian Breaks Demographics
    7. 00:21:39 – Imogen Breaks Breland
    8. 00:24:21 – Wayne Breaks Everything
    9. 00:26:15 – Keith Breaks History
    10. 00:31:01 – Closing

    28 April 2021, 8:35 pm
  • 55 minutes 14 seconds
    Gnomes

    The Trust assures all our listeners that Keith, Wayne and Imogen aren’t stirring up trouble during their deep dive into the lore of Eberron’s gnomes.

    Time Markers

    1. 00:00:00 – Introduction
    2. 00:00:45 – Announcement – Live at Garycon + Savage Eberron with Kristian Serrano
    3. 00:02:15 – References
    4. 00:03:26 – What is a Gnome
    5. 00:09:23 – Freedom vs Security
    6. 00:14:25 – Alchemy and Elemental Binding
    7. 00:21:26 – The Trust
    8. 00:31:54 – Fey Gnomes
    9. 00:37:17 – Lorghalen Gnomes
    10. 00:41:32 – Playing a Gnome
    11. 00:45:53 – House Sivis
    12. 00:50:39 – Picking the right origin
    13. 00:54:33 – Closing

    Thank you to Joseph Meehan for assisting with identifying the timestamps for the chapter markers.

    24 February 2021, 4:59 pm
  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    Artifice

    Keith, Wayne and Imogen open up the lab and get experimental… it’s time to talk artificers and arcane science!

    Time Markers

    1. 00:00:00 – Introduction
    2. 00:01:39 – Topic and References
    3. 00:05:51 – Wizards and Magic in Classic Fantasy
    4. 00:07:08 – Artificers in the Eberron Campaign Setting book
    5. 00:12:37 – 3.5e Artificer and Craft Reserve
    6. 00:13:46 – 4e Artificer
    7. 00:17:03 – 5e Artificer
    8. 00:22:33 – Tools as a Focus
    9. 00:29:13 – Arcane Science
    10. 00:34:50 – Artifice in the World
    11. 00:38:11 – House Cannith
    12. 00:41:12 – Certification and Regulation
    13. 00:47:24 – The Arcane Congress
    14. 00:50:21 – Wizarding Circles
    15. 00:52:00 – Beyond and Before Galifar
    16. 00:56:22 – The Giants
    17. 00:59:19 – Magical Pollution
    18. 01:00:58 – Adapting Techniques
    19. 01:02:47 – Demonic Artifacts
    20. 01:03:48 – Sul Khatesh
    21. 01:05:29 – Artificers without Arcane Science
    22. 01:06:41 – Closing

    Thank you to Joseph Meehan for assisting with identifying the timestamps for the chapter markers.

    20 January 2021, 4:59 pm
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    Q’barra

    Cold Sun and Poison Dusk threaten Keith, Wayne and Imogen as they explore the frontiers of Q’barra.

    Time Markers

    1. 00:00:00 – New Sponsor: KB Presents
    2. 00:01:29 – References
    3. 00:02:50 – What is Q’barra?
    4. 00:04:55 – Design Purpose
    5. 00:08:04 – Comparison to Xen’drik
    6. 00:11:52 – Why go to Q’barra?
    7. 00:13:50 – Edition Evolutions
    8. 00:18:06 – New Galifar
    9. 00:22:16 – Noble Politics in New Galifar
    10. 00:24:41 – Hope
    11. 00:27:07 – Ruins from the Age of Demons
    12. 00:29:36 – The Edge of Hope
    13. 00:31:25 – Lizardfolk and their Alien Nature
    14. 00:34:43 – Rhashaak and Haka’torvhak
    15. 00:36:10 – Masvirik the Cold Sun
    16. 00:37:17 – The Cold Sun Federation
    17. 00:38:04 – Lizard Dreams
    18. 00:41:46 – First Contact
    19. 00:43:34 – Colonialism and Property
    20. 00:44:17 – Darmok
    21. 00:46:22 – The Poison Dusk
    22. 00:48:00 – Dragonborn
    23. 00:55:16 – House Tharashk
    24. 00:58:51 – Q’barra Adventurers
    25. 01:03:17 – Closing

    Thank you to Joseph Meehan for assisting with identifying the timestamps for the chapter markers.

    9 December 2020, 4:59 pm
  • 1 hour 35 minutes
    Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything

    Keith, Wayne and Imogen stare into the witch’s pot to get a glimpse of the next D&D 5th Edition hardcover.

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    00:00:00 – Introduction
    00:03:30 – Character Origins
    00:04:52 – Origin Feature Swapping
    00:07:45 – Nationality in Eberron
    00:10:42 – Alternate Ability Score Increases
    00:18:14 – Classes and Subclasses
    00:19:03 – The Armorer
    00:24:18 – The Barbarian
    00:25:31 – Path of the Beast
    00:28:41 – Wild Magic Barbarian
    00:31:26 – Bard
    00:32:29 – College of Creation
    00:37:11 – College of Eloquence
    00:38:47 – Cleric
    00:39:20 – Order Domain
    00:40:42 – Peace Domain
    00:42:48 – Twilight Domain
    00:44:47 – Druid
    00:45:18 – Circle of Spores
    00:48:14 – Circle of Stars
    00:49:58 – Circle of Wildfire
    00:51:17 – Fighter
    00:51:36 – Psi Warrior
    00:54:43 – Rune Knight
    00:58:53 – Way of Mercy
    01:00:23 – Way of the Astral Self
    01:03:12 – Oath of Glory
    01:05:24 – Oath of the Watcher
    01:06:25 – Ranger
    01:10:58 – Fey Wanderer
    01:12:11 – Swarmkeeper
    01:13:10 – Beastmaster Ranger
    01:13:38 – Phantom
    01:16:03 – Soulknife
    01:18:24 – Sorcerer
    01:19:14 – Aberrant Mind
    01:22:12 – Clockwork Soul
    01:24:28 – Warlock
    01:25:25 – Fathomless Patron
    01:27:03 – Genie
    01:28:18 – Bladesinger
    01:30:36 – Order of Scribes
    01:31:49 – The Rest of the Book
    01:34:58 – Closing

    Thank you to Joseph Meehan for assisting with identifying the timestamps for the chapter markers.

    10 November 2020, 12:00 pm
  • 1 hour 4 minutes
    Riedra

    The Inspired graciously welcome Keith, Wayne and Imogen to the Unity of Riedra.

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    1. 00:00:00 – Introduction
    2. 00:00:51 – References
    3. 00:02:25 – What is Riedra?
    4. 00:03:26 – Humans as Colonizers
    5. 00:04:22 – Kalashtar and Inspired Design History
    6. 00:06:25 – Optional Psionics
    7. 00:08:14 – Humans as Invaders
    8. 00:09:05 – Sarlona as Exotic and Mysterious
    9. 00:10:15 – Riedra is not Asia
    10. 00:11:43 – IC vs OOC Knowledge
    11. 00:17:36 – Rebellion Against Authority
    12. 00:19:57 – Old Civilisation and Secrets
    13. 00:23:30 – The Dreaming Dark’s Takeover
    14. 00:25:38 – The Path of Inspiration
    15. 00:29:14 – Wide Psionics
    16. 00:32:03 – The Riedran Mindset
    17. 00:34:54 – Wide Psionics, Part 2
    18. 00:40:29 – Thought Police
    19. 00:43:40 – Edgewalkers and Manifest Zones
    20. 00:45:30 – How do you use Riedra as a DM?
    21. 00:46:35 – Riedra in Khorvaire
    22. 00:47:48 – Non-Kalashtar Rebels
    23. 00:48:13 – Getting to Riedra
    24. 00:49:23 – Legitimate Business
    25. 00:52:00 – Escape from Riedra
    26. 00:53:46 – PCs from Riedra in Khorvaire
    27. 00:54:28 – Loyal Riedran PCs
    28. 00:58:08 – Psionics in 5e
    29. 01:03:50 – Closing
    30. 01:04:21 – Blooper

    Thank you to Joseph Meehan for assisting with identifying the timestamps for the chapter markers.

    1 October 2020, 5:18 pm
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