Above Table is a podcast for Dungeons and Dragons homebrew and indie supplements. Each week your hosts Phil and Josh will pick a theme and explore all the amazing homebrew content around it. Want to play a Bard that isn't a schmoozing singer? Got an idea for a Nigella Lawson inspired Warforged? Tasha's Cauldron of Everything running dry? We got you covered! Every Wednesday, Above Table shines a light on all the different ways to play the world's greatest roleplaying game. If you're new player, working on your 100th character or a DM for life, get inspiration for your next game each week with Above Table. If you're curious about the creators behind some of our favourite projects we've got A Short Rest, lovely chats with lovely ttrpg creators, which is released on Sundays.
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Above Table is a podcast for Dungeons and Dragons homebrew and indie supplements. Each week your hosts Phil and Josh will pick a theme and explore all the amazing homebrew content around it. Want to play a Bard that isn't a schmoozing singer? Got an idea for a Nigella Lawson inspired Warforged? Tasha's Cauldron of Everything running dry? We got you covered! Every Wednesday, Above Table shines a light on all the different ways to play the world's greatest roleplaying game. If you're new player, working on your 100th character or a DM for life, get inspiration for your next game each week with Above Table. If you're curious about the creators behind some of our favourite projects we've got A Short Rest, lovely chats with lovely ttrpg creators, which is released on Sundays.
Get in touch: hello@abovetable.com
Instagram: @abovetablepodcast
Support the podcast - ko-fi.com/abovetablepodcast
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We're going back to our roots, exploring a class and associated subclasses, and this time it's monks! Accounting for 2024 rules changes, this episode covers new options for Kung Fu monks, boistrous brawlers, dexterous assassins, elemental strikes and healing hands. Oh - and also how the WORST 5e subclass is finally fixed...
Chapters:
(0:00) Exploring the Monk Class
(06:17) 2024 Rules and Changes to the Monk Class
(11:29) 5e Monk Reworks
(15:38) Master Unarmed Combat Techniques
(24:46) Stealth and Subterfuge
(38:40) Wield Strikes and Bursts of Elemental Power
(51:05) Stay Calm & Heal
(01:03:06) Special Mentions & Unique Monk Options
(01:07:01) Trinket of the Week
Get in touch: hello@abovetable.com
www.abovetable.com for full show notes and more
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Featured on this episode:
Monastic Traditions by laserllama
Way of the Kidney Punch in The Delver's Guide to Beast World from Heartleaf Games
Way of the Brawler from Johnpocalypse
Way of the Vogue in Chromatic Gamut from Action Fiction
Way of the Stormfist from Griffon’s Saddlebag
Way of Dancing Wind in Among the Open Skies from Aripockily
Way of Peace in Heretic's Guide to Devotion & Divinity from Eventyr
Way of the Artisan in L’Arsene’s Ledger from Loot Tavern
Way of the Hive Monk in Stargazer's Guide to Aroria from Ink and Lyre
Way of the Meridian from Griffon's Saddlebag
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Music:
"The Path of the Goblin King" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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