Fear of a Black Dragon

Education & Explainer

About

This is a podcast about tabletop roleplaying game modules and setting books.

Episodes

  • Public Access RPG Kickstarter Special

    Public Access is coming to Kickstarter March 17th! In this special podcast episode, Matt and Jason do a deep dive on Public Access—what it is, how it works, and how this edition differs from the version released in 2023. Then, Jason gets v…

  • The Stygian Garden of Abelia Prem

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:19 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:44 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:14:23 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:03 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:21:30…

  • Corruption of the Blood God

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:22 - How have we used this in our games? 00:06:52 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:21:42 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:24:27 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:27:41…

  • Ominous Crypt of the Blood Moss

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:34 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:46 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:16:22 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:17:40 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:20:32…

  • Crown of Salt

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:05 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:19 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:19:22 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:21:48 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:24:53…

  • The Wassailing of Claus Manor

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:06 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:24 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:18:12 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:24:15 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:27:16…

  • Night's Dark Terror (Part 2)
  • Butter Princess

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:11 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:52 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:17:43 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:25:02 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:27:08…

  • Piercing the Demon's Eye

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:24 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:42 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:14:20 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:17:53 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:21:23…

  • The Necropolis

    The Basic Crawl 00:01:46 - Overview 00:04:07 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:54 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:16:59 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:20:18 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:23:24…

  • Night's Dark Terror (Part 1)

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:02 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:24 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:21:11 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:23:10 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:26:26…

  • Rojo

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:17 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:30 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:13:52 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:17:12 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:18:47…

  • The Dark Tower of Cabilar

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:38 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:02 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:12:01 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:15:41 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:17:49…

  • The Flayed Domain

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:35 - How have we used this in our games? 00:02:51 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:11:35 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:35 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:22:00…

  • The Between BackerKit Special

    The Between is coming to BackerKit on September 24th! Alex Rybitski sits down with creator Jason Cordova to talk about the game, its mechanics, and the crowdfunding campaign. Follow along with the campaign here. Time Codes 01:45 - What is…

  • Vampire Cruise

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:00 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:20 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:15:31 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:20:23 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:23:31…

  • Trouble at Grog's

    00:00:21 - Intro The Basic Crawl 00:01:03 - Overview 00:04:05 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:45 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:15:33 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:19:42 - Chain Lightning Round The Exper…

  • Temple of 1000 Swords

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:11 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:37 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:13:37 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:15:57 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:18:50…

  • Bad Kansas City

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:17 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:32 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:23:02 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:32:25 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:35:42…

  • Sleeping Place of the Feathered Swine

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:56 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:06 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:15:11 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:16:20 - Gnarly Content Warning 00:22:57 - End of Gnarly…

  • Chicago Chronicles

    The Basic Crawl 00:01:16 - Overview 00:06:45 - How have we used this in our games? 00:07:26 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:24:02 - Questions we had about this adventure The Expert Delve 00:32:24 - Social Sandbox Session Prep Com…

  • The Black Wyrm of Brandonsford

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:01:50 - How have we used this in our games? 00:02:12 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:14:29 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:26 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:21:27…

  • Episode 100 Special

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Intro 00:11:07 - Some words from the show's editor Rich Tom and Jason's Top 5 Favorite Modules / Adventures 00:12:14 - Banter about the top 5 favorite modules / adventures 00:13:33 - Number 5 00:17:38 - Number 4…

  • A Wizard

    Join us on Discord! The Basic Crawl 00:00:22 - Overview & Contents 00:03:28 - Things we liked 00:17:57 - Questions we had 00:20:39 - Chain lightning round The Expert Delve 00:23:09 - Spotlight management Companion Adventures 00:38:57 - Mus…

  • The Misty Isles

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:17 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:35 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:17:17 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:22:22 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:25:19…

  • Mouth Brood

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:57 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:18 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:21:12 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:29:37 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:33:03…

  • Horror on the Hill

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:54 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:15 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:12:01 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:19:59 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:23:54…

  • The Cross Stitch

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:12 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:37 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:16:24 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:54 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:21:51…

  • Die, Grave Robber, Die!

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:46 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:05 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:21:20 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:26:04 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:29:27…

  • Duneraiders

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:31 - Overview 00:03:09 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:28 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:16:09 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:28 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:21:55…

  • Primal Quest

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:05:03 - How have we used this in our games? 00:05:24 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:20:42 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:29:23 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:32:02…

  • The Isle of Dread

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:42 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:30 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:24:20 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:34:08 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:36:43…

  • Night of Blood

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:33 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:54 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:16:01 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:22:03 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:24:47…

  • Feast

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:45- How have we used this in our games? 00:02:57 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:17:28 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:18:54 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:21:52 -…

  • Sneak Preview: The Darkened Threshold

    The Darkened Threshold is a new podcast from The Gauntlet, coming in 2023! This is a sneak preview of the first episode; the show will launch with its own feed in late December. In the meantime, join us on The Gauntlet Discord server to di…

  • Magonium Mine Murders

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:43- How have we used this in our games? 00:04:12 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:18:56 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:21:25 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:23:45 -…

  • Tomb Robbers of the Crystal Frontier

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:15 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:03 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:18:52 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:22:54 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:25:55…

  • The Tower of Zenopus

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:09 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:00 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:21:47 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:24:33 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:27:02…

  • DEVIL, AIM FOR ME

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:55 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:28 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:16:54 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:22:55 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:25:20…

  • Lorn Song of the Bachelor

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:31 - How have we used this in our games? 00:03:59 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:23:01 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:30:24 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:32:44…

  • The Academy Chrysalis

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:46 - How have we used this in our games? 00:05:06 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:21:15 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:26:35 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:28:48…

  • Planar Compass

    S how Notes: The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:07- How have we used this in our games? 00:02:27 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:13:50 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:19:08 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Del…

  • Brindlewood Bay Kickstarter Special

    Jonah Knight from Roll to Meddle talks to Jason Cordova about Brindlewood Bay, coming to Kickstarter April 26th! Follow the Kickstarter campaign here!

  • A Tower Darkly

    Show Notes: The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:01:33- How have we used this in our games? 00:01:59 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:13:40 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:16:40 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delv…

  • Behind Closed Doors

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:29- How have we used this in our games? 00:04:48 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:15:33 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:20:41 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:22:52 -…

  • Where the Wheat Grows Tall

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:02:26- How have we used this in our games? 00:02:49 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:15:46 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:19:50 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:21:28 -…

  • Empire in Flames (Part 2)

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:33- How have we used this in our games? 00:04:57 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:22:07 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:25:11 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:27:19 -…

  • Convergence

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:03:47- How have we used this in our games? 00:04:25 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:20:12 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:23:43 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:25:52 -…

  • The Ghost of Mistmoor

    ​The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:04:10 - How have we used this in our games? 00:04:37 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:23:42 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:29:00 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:31:06…

  • Baptism by Fire

    The Basic Crawl 00:00:21 - Overview 00:05:27 - How have we used this in our games? 00:05:57 - Things we liked about this adventure 00:21:49 - Questions we had about this adventure 00:29:10 - Chain Lightning Round The Expert Delve 00:30:52…