Taverns & Caverns

Fiction & Audio Drama

About

Taverns & Caverns is a D&D 5e actual play podcast where the rules are made up (at times) and the HP doesn’t matter (actually, it does)! The campaign takes place in the totally made up world of Reverie. Come listen to our players Felicia, Rob, Bryania, and Julian as they attempt to survive in the crazy world provided to them by our DM Rhyan!

Episodes

  • Season 3: Episode 51 - The Twilight's Judgement (Path A)

    Calista escapes the immediate onslaught of the party's attack and makes it out through a window on the 3rd floor of the manor. Will the party pursue her into the night? Or will they allow her to escape? Find out on this episode of T&C! Joi…

  • Season 3: Episode 50 - Enemy of My Enemy (Path B)

    The party continues their search for Isarrel Oladi. Will they be able to find her or will something else find them? Find out in this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM Rhyan ( HaphazardDM ) tries to kill our beloved characters – Nomu (Rober…

  • Season 3: Episode 49 - Fangs of the Night (Path A)

    The party faces off against the Farroways and their vampiric servants. Will they succeed in defeating the siblings? Or will they fall victim to the night? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM Rhyan ( HaphazardDM ) tries to ki…

  • Season 3: Episode 48 - Wildrun (Path B)

    The party finally arrives in the town of Wildrun, but Relinoa still has not awakened from her mysterious slumber. Marnok also wishes to speak with Nomu and Yelar about their growing predicament. Will the party finally find some rest, or is…

  • Season 3: Episode 47 - The Crimson Toast (Path A)

    The party finds themselves splitting up yet again during their investigation of the Ashenbrook Manor. Will they find trouble or will it find them first? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM Rhyan ( HaphazardDM ) tries to kill…

  • Season 3: Episode 46 - On the Run (Path B)

    Nomu and Yelar use the chaos within the Eternal Eye compound to find Relinoa and escape with Marnok. Will the be able to make their escape or will they be caught once more? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM Rhyan ( Haphaza…

  • Season 3: Episode 45 - A Party to Die For - Part 2 (Path A)

    With Thaddeus casting his detect evil spell, he's now aware of his current situation. Will he and the party find a way out of this situation? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM Rhyan ( HaphazardDM ) tries to kill our belove…

  • Season 3: Episode 44 - Conflicting Missions (Path B)

    Nomu and Yelar meet a monk named Marnok and are interrogated by an individual known as Inquisitor Vayne. Will they be able to find Relinoa and escape their current situation? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM Rhyan ( Hapha…

  • Season 3: Episode 43 - A Party to Die For (Path A)

    After successfully infiltrating the Scarlet Soiree, the party now must find evidence of vampires. Will they be able to pull this off without being caught? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM Rhyan ( HaphazardDM ) tries to ki…

  • Season 3: Episode 42 - The Inquisitor (Path B)

    After their defeat at the hands of Maelis Thorne, the party awakens on the cold, damp stone floor of a prison cell. Where have they been taken and what does the Eternal Eye intend to do with them? Will Nomu, Yelar, and Relinoa find a way t…

  • Season 3: Episode 41 - The Scarlet Soiree (Path A)

    After visiting the Lunar Glow to acquire the proper attire for the Soiree, the party now prepares to seek out vampires that may be lurking at the party. Will the party find trouble at the Soiree? Or will trouble find them instead? Find out…

  • Season 3: Episode 40 - The Traveling Justicar - Part 2 (Path B)

    Nomu, Yelar, and Relinoa slip away from the Eternal Eye at Waybranch Crossing and find themselves attempting to set up a trap. While doing so, a woman in dark armor greets the party and introduces herself as Maelis Thorne. Will she assist…

  • Season 3: Episode 39 - Lunar Glow (Path A)

    Having returned to New Tempest, the party must now decide on if they will be attending the Scarlet Soiree. But, before they can attend, they must seek out the necessary fashion to fit the part... Will they find what they need or cause more…

  • Season 3: Episode 38 - The Traveling Justicar (Path B)

    Upon entering the resting point of Waybranch Crossing, the party was able to obtain additional information on the town of Wildrun. However, before resting for the evening, Yelar spots a group of individuals with the insignia of the Eternal…

  • Season 3: Episode 37 - Relic of Ruin (Path A)

    Successfully escaping the research facility, the party now makes their way to a secluded cabin to meet up with Guild Master Vanelis and his men. Will they come across any more of the Spiraelith? Or will they finally find peace for the day?…

  • Season 3: Episode 36 - Waybranch Crossing (Path B)

    After defeating Bertio and his men, the party continues their journey south toward Wildrun and Rava's Grove. What other shenanigans will they encounter along the way? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM Rhyan ( HaphazardDM )…

  • Season 3: Episode 35 - The Swarm Behind Us (Path A)

    After defeating the group of Mind Reavers and Spiraelith Cocoons, the party must make haste and flee before they're overwhelmed. Will they escape or will they fall victims to the Spiraelith? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our…

  • Season 3: Episode 34 - Skirmish at the Mines (Path B)

    Having won their battle against Bertio and his men, Shellcat Supreme find themselves wanting to investigate the nearby cave. Will they find more trouble down below? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM Rhyan ( HaphazardDM ) t…

  • Season 3: Episode 33 - A Swarm of Grins (Path A)

    The party was able to defeat the Cerevoid, despite all the issues it gave them. They must continue searching for the containment unit, X-420T. Will they be able to find it before they are overran by Spiraelith? Find out on this episode of…

  • Season 3: Episode 32 - Old Acquaintance (Path B)

    After defeating Borgar and his lackeys, Nomu, Yelar, and Relinoa must now come up with their next plan to stop Bertio. Will they confront him themselves? Or will they come up with another solution? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us…

  • Season 3: Episode 31 - Smiling Tormentor (Part A)

    After defeating the mind piercers and reavers, the party contacted Emon Vanelis to report their findings. They must now search for a powerful artifact before the Spiraelith can use it for their nefarious ways. Will the party find the artif…

  • Season 3: Episode 30 - Finding Mogrim Part 2 (Path B)

    The party was able to convince the stone giant to help them in tricking Borgar. Will their plan succeed or fail? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM Rhyan ( HaphazardDM ) tries to kill our beloved characters – Nomu (Robert),…

  • Season 3: Episode 29 - An Evil Like No Other - Part 2 (Path A)

    The party continues their descent into the research facility after defeating a group of Mind Piercers and Mind Reavers. What else lurks in the shadows? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM Rhyan ( HaphazardDM ) tries to kill…

  • Season 3: Episode 28 - Finding Mogrim (Path B)

    The party successfully convinced Borgar that they could find a giant for him. Now they must seek out a giant to join their plan of deception. Will they find the stone giant they saved? Or will they come across a more menacing foe... Find o…

  • Season 3: Episode 27 - An Evil Like No Other (Path A)

    The party begins their descent into the underground research facility. Will they find the relic that they were ordered to retrieve or will they come across something else? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM Rhyan ( Haphazar…

  • Season 3: Episode 26 - Shady Dealings (Path B)

    After successfully infiltrating the Emerald Lobby, the party learns the name of Borgar, a guard of Manavik. In hopes of learning more about Bertio and his plans, the party seeks out Borgar to gather additional intel. Will the party find wh…

  • Season 3: Episode 25 - Echoes from Below (Path A)

    After investigating the potential threat of vampires in New Tempest, the party learns about an event known as the Scarlet Soiree. However, before deciding if they will attend, they must first travel to the north to investigate the research…

  • Season 3: Episode 24 - The Emerald Lobby (Path B)

    After exploring the town of Manavik, the party finds a blacksmith by the name of Jorundur and information regarding Bertio and the Emerald Lobby. Nomu's past continues to haunt him as he wishes to find more details on Bertio and the one kn…

  • Season 3: Episode 23 - Fang-tastic Investigations (Path A)

    After meeting with Emon Vanelis the party seeks to investigate the potential whereabouts of vampires. Will they come across any helpful information? Or will they end up becoming targets themselves? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us…

  • Season 3: Episode 22 - Welcome to Manavik (Path B)

    After helping the stone giant against the poachers, Nomu, Yelar, and Relinoa make their way to the town of Manavik in hopes of handing Perlen over to the town guard. Will they stay long in town or will they continue towards the town of Wil…

  • Season 3: Episode 21 - From Hammer's Glow to Secrets Below (Path A)

    The party returns to the city of New Tempest with their journey for the star metal complete. Will they hand over all of the star metal to Barsora? Or will they choose to do something else with it? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us a…

  • Season 3: Episode 20 - The Might of a Stone Giant (Path B)

    Nomu, Yelar, and Relinoa had decided to help the stone giant against the group of hunters. With the might of a giant on their side, will the party be victorious? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM Rhyan ( HaphazardDM ) trie…

  • Season 3: Episode 19 - A Fey's Demand (Path A)

    After defeating the forest ogres and obtaining the star metal ore for themselves, the party now travels east through the forest in hopes of avoiding any others that may want the ore for themselves. Isundra is also faced with having to make…

  • Season 3: Episode 18 - Giants & Hunters & Choices, Oh My! (Path B)

    After celebrating the wonderful festivities at the village of Orsma, the party now makes way towards the town of Manavik. Unfortunately, arriving in Manavik won't be as peaceful as they had hoped. The party comes across a situation that'll…

  • Season 3: Episode 17 - Forest Ogres Part 2 (Path A)

    The party found themselves entering a battle between a band of forest ogres and Raneldir Herrington's party for the fallen star metal. Despite having a less than favorable introduction with Raneldir, the party ends up siding with his party…

  • Season 3: Episode 16 - Festivities in Ormsa (Path B)

    With the defeat of Gralnox, the party must procure proof of the wyvern's demise before heading back to Orsma. Will they receive their reward as promised? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM Rhyan ( HaphazardDM ) tries to kil…

  • Season 3: Episode 15 - Forest Ogres (Path A)

    The party left the city of New Tempest to locate the fallen star metal on behalf of Barsora. They eventually learned that a group of Ogres had taken the metal for themselves. Will the party be able to take the metal from this potential thr…

  • Season 3: Episode 14 - Gralnox the Wyvern (Path B)

    The party was disturbed by a knock at the door during the late hours of the night. Upon answering, they come across a goblin merchant by the name of Figaloo Clutterbuck. Figaloo proposed a deal with the party in hopes of gaining their supp…

  • Season 3: Episode 13 - Metal of the Sky (Path A)

    The party takes a break at the Quacking Donkey Tavern to discuss things with Tobias Monteiro and Napolean Feyapart. With a new goal in mind, they now prepare themselves to continue their journey. What sorts of trouble will the party come a…

  • Season 3: Episode 12 - Midnight Merchant (Path B)

    While attempting to rest for the evening, the adventurers were interrupted by an earth elemental! Will they ever get that well deserved rest? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM Rhyan ( HaphazardDM ) tries to kill our belove…

  • Season 3: Episode 11 - The Professor and Fey (Path A)

    After defeating the Sea Hag, the party now searches the rest of the cove for anything of value. Will they run into more trouble before returning to the city? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM Rhyan ( HaphazardDM ) tries to…

  • Season 3: Episode 10 - Winged Stinger of the Skies (Path B)

    After defeating members of The Eternal Eye, Nomu and his friends attract the attention of Ormsa's Chieftain. Intrigued by their skills in combat, Aggal Stonefist seems to have a potential proposition for them. Will the party agree to Aggal…

  • Season 3: Episode 9 - Hag of Zephyr's Bay Part 2 (Path A)

    The party finds a woman in need of assistance, unfortunately she wasn't what they entirely expected. Faced with a new threat, the party now fights for their lives. Will they survive this encounter? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us…

  • Season 3: Episode 8 - The Eternal Eye (Path B)

    After learning a bit more about one another, the party continues their path towards the village of Ormsa. Will they find peace and relaxation in Ormsa? Or will Nomu find trouble as usual? Find out on this episode of T&C! Join us as our DM…

  • Season 3: Episode 7 - Hag of Zephyr's Bay (Path A)

    During the exploration of the cove, the party had stumbled across a group of invisible undead. After dispatching their foes, they heard the screams of a woman in the distance. Upon finding the woman, the party finds something that isn't wh…

  • Season 3: Episode 6 - New Companions (Path B)

    After defeating the group of ogres along the road, Nomu, Yelar, and Relinoa make way towards the village of Ormsa. Nomu and Yelar have accepted Relinoa into the party despite their odd feelings about her. Will she turn out to be a trustwor…

  • Season 3: Episode 5 - Grotto of Surprise (Path A)

    The party finds themselves needing to question surrounding citizens for a lead regarding the undead sightings. Will they be able to obtain the information required in order to help the missing adventurers? Find out on this episode of T&C!…

  • Season 3: Episode 4 - The Goddess Supreme (Path B)

    The quest to seek out the Elixir of Life has just begun for Nomu and his new ally, Yelar! Having crossed into Strider Valley, the two come across an odd woman and a group of Hill Giants. Will they ignore their current situation and find an…

  • Season 3: Episode 3 - Docks of New Tempest (Path A)

    After partying with Thaddeus Faust the 3rd and Alaric Silverwind, the party seeks to find more information on the missing adventurers. Will the party gain further insight at the docks? Or will their search prove fruitless? Find out on this…

  • Season 3: Episode 2 - Onwards to Osia (Path B)

    Welcome to Season 3 Path B of Taverns & Caverns! We now join Nomu on his quest to find the elixer of life in the nation of Osia! Before stepping foot into unknown territory, he'll need to find some reliable allies. Will he be able to find…