The bells are still ringing. The town is already burning. As Norvale scrambles to defend itself, the party’s emergency plan begins to unravel. The streets are chaos—people fleeing, weapons clashing, and the distant thunder of an approaching gnoll force growing louder by the second. 🐺⚔️ Quinn and Thelenor race toward her home, only to discover that the danger has already arrived. Torches glow in the trees. Smoke curls into the night sky. And when a gnoll steps out of Quinn’s burning hous...

The town is falling behind them. And the fight isn’t done yet. Separated in the chaos, the party races through the woods toward their last fallback—only to find danger waiting in every shadow. Miller barely escapes his home as gnolls batter at the door. Quinn and Thelenor are forced into brutal close combat when hungry beasts give chase. And every step away from Norvale is marked by smoke rising into the night sky. 🔥🌲 When the group finally reunites in a clearing outside of town, there’...

Two years after the fall of the Rose Citadel, the world has not healed. In the quiet farming town of Norvale, life clings stubbornly to routine—🌾 frozen fields, 🔨 dim forges, and unfinished walls meant to keep the darkness out. But rumors spread faster than hope. Caravans vanish. Gnoll patrols stalk the roads. Strange lights flicker beyond the southern hills. And somewhere in the ruins of the Rose Citadel, a warlord rules from a throne of bones. 💀 On a cold autumn night, four longtime compani...

Step into the ashes of a fallen world in this Lore Episode for Campaign 3: Crownfall, narrated by Matt, your Dungeon Master. Before the heroes of this campaign ever take their first steps, this episode unveils the catastrophic events that transformed the realm of Avarinth into a fractured, war-torn landscape teetering on the edge of collapse. Discover the ancient conflict with the Void Tyrant, the rise of Issarok the Blood Howler, and the gnoll hordes that now ravage the land. Learn how the f...

Welcome to Campaign 3: Crownfall — and to Episode 0: Session Zero, where the foundation of our next epic story is forged. In this special kickoff episode, join Matt the Dungeon Master along with Bobby, Jess, Tyler, and Phillip as they gather around the table to shape their new characters, explore their intertwined backstories, and establish the relationships that will carry them into the dangerous world of Eclura. You’ll hear the early sparks of character connections, important NPCs who influ...

Fifty-one episodes. Four adventurers. Countless battles. And one unforgettable ending. In this special recap and reflection episode, Dungeon Master Matt takes listeners behind the screen of Campaign Two: The Nexus—breaking down the moments, decisions, and dice rolls that led to the shocking fall of Holden and Dail, the retreat of Jace and Lucia, and the end of an era for the Twenty Sides table. In this reflective finale to The Nexus, Matt reveals: Why Campaign Two ended where it did—and how H...

The Crossroads burns. The air fills with ash. And the world of Twenty Sides: The Nexus changes forever. After Holden’s devastating fall last episode, Dail, Lucia, and Jace arrive too late to save him—and what follows is one of the most heartbreaking moments in Twenty Sides history. Nash commands his cultists to begin the ritual, and the battlefield becomes a nightmare. In this emotional and unforgettable finale to Campaign Two: The Nexus, the party: Rushes into battle, only to fin...

Fifty episodes. Fifty battles. And now, one devastating loss. The caravan’s path to Silverport has led to the smoking ruins of the Crossroads—a battlefield of ash, blood, and burning faith. As Holden scouted ahead, he came face to face with Nash and a mob of gnolls and cultists. What began as stealth turned into chaos, and what followed… changed everything. In this harrowing, emotional episode of Twenty Sides: The Nexus, the party: Watches Holden’s stealth mission spiral into a desperate solo...

The caravan nears the Crossroads—but what should be a lively waypoint filled with travelers and music now burns under a sky of black smoke. Flames lick the air. The smell of ash clings to everything. And through the haze, Holden sees something he hoped to never see again. Nash has returned. In this tense, cinematic episode of Twenty Sides: The Nexus, the party: Survives the aftermath of the Shadow Mastiff attack and continues toward SilverportSpots the distant smoke of the Crossroads and goes...

Just when the caravan thinks the worst is behind them, the night turns deadly. The moon vanishes. The world loses its color. And from the darkness come the Shadow Mastiffs—massive, ghostly hounds dripping with shadow and malice. Holden’s psychic blades flash under Lucia’s icy blue light as Dail and Jace rush to protect the terrified travelers. But not everyone makes it out alive. In this heart-pounding combat episode of Twenty Sides: The Nexus, the party: Faces four monstrous Shadow Mastiffs ...

The journey to Silverport continues—but the road ahead is far from safe. As dusk falls, the caravan encounters a makeshift toll station run by a group of self-proclaimed “soldiers of the King of Avalon.” There’s just one problem: there is no King of Avalon. Holden steps forward to test their bluff, psychic blades gleaming in the fading light. When words fail, chaos erupts. Spells fly. Snowballs swarm. And one Misty Step later, the would-be bandits realize they’ve picked a fight with the wrong...

The caravan to Silverport turns deadly when the world fades to black and white once again. Dail and Lucia, still mounted on Butterscotch, face down a shadowy rider wielding a bow of smoke and a blade of pure darkness. Holden and Jace scramble to support as arrows fly, spells spark, and the fate of the caravan hangs in the balance. In this high-stakes combat episode of Twenty Sides: The Nexus, the party: Confronts a spectral warrior in the Mirth Wood, armed with bow and bladeSees Lucia unleash...

The caravan to Silverport begins without trouble—until the world itself fades to black and white. Horses panic, the air grows cold, and Dail sees something no one else can: another version of herself waving her closer. Against warnings, she rides forward… and vanishes with Lucia into another realm. Meanwhile, Holden and Jace are left behind on the road, desperately searching for their missing friends. But Dail and Lucia find themselves in the Mirth Wood, a haunting mirror of the material plan...

After escaping the collapsing ruins beneath the Broken Circle, the party emerges with something far more dangerous than they expected: a swirling white orb, pulsing with silver light. Holden’s vision of chained gods and a void-born entity still haunts him, and now the group must decide—trust the scholars of Glen, or keep the orb hidden from prying eyes? In this lore-heavy yet heartfelt episode of Twenty Sides: The Nexus, the party: Debates what to do with the orb and whether to trust Professo...

The adventurers finally unlock the sealed stone door deep beneath the Broken Circle, revealing a chamber lined with lunar columns and a crystal pulsing with silver and violet light. But what guards it is no simple sentinel—it is a chained figure of bone, hair like silver, draped in ceremonial robes, and bound by spectral chains. Its warning is clear: “You carry the key. The seal must not break.” What follows is chaos. In this high-stakes episode of Twenty Sides: The Nexus, the party: Solves a...

Beneath the Broken Circle, the party finds themselves in a deadly clash with a spectral guardian and his skeletal entourage. Moonlight beams crash down. Blades clash. Shields slam. But even victory comes with heavier questions. In this combat-heavy, lore-rich episode of Twenty Sides: The Nexus, the adventurers: Battle a heavily armored sentinel and his skeletal guard in a narrow hallwayDiscover a third glowing necklace tied to Dail’s sword and Alden’s mysterious legacyUnearth lost knowledge o...

The battle rages on beneath the Broken Circle as the party faces off against the enigmatic and unsettling Seer. Radiant energy blasts from the mirrored floor. Psychic blades fly. Touches become soul-rending. And every party member is pushed to their limit—physically and emotionally. In this fast-paced, spell-slinging episode of Twenty Sides: The Nexus, the team: Dodges radiant bolts flaring from a magical mirror mid-fightDrops massive damage rolls—with Holden hitting for 19 in a single strike...

The fight beneath Glen continues—and ends—with a chilling discovery. After defeating three skeletal sentinels under the Broken Circle, the party pushes deeper into the ancient Concord ruins. But what waits behind the next door is no undead warrior. It’s something alive… or worse, something in-between. In this eerie, lore-rich episode of Twenty Sides: The Nexus, the party: Faces a terrifying robed figure with elongated fingers and pulsing, glowing skinSurvives a blinding light blast and a brut...

After receiving Professor Giles’ urgent letter, the party returns to Glen—and immediately sets off for the excavation at the Broken Circle. What they find waiting is more than dirt and dust. A glowing necklace from the Concord Era. A magical hum vibrating beneath the earth. A hatch sealed for over a thousand years. In this haunting, lore-rich, and combat-heavy episode of Twenty Sides: The Nexus, the party: Learns more about the forgotten Concord Era and its fading magicUnlocks a stone vault b...

The road back to Glen should have been a quiet one. But when Lucia receives a mysterious letter from Professor Giles, everything changes. Beneath the surface of his message lies a secret warning—hidden in magical script. Something ancient has been unearthed beneath the Broken Circle. Something that vibrates with power. Something that might be watching. In this lore-packed, humor-laced, and combat-charged episode of Twenty Sides: The Nexus, the party: Buys horses (yes, really!) and debates rid...