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The Keep on the Borderlands! The name alone evokes images of battling monsters in caverns and wilderness in the earlier days of Dungeons & Dragons. But is the module really all it’s cracked up to be! The Sodcast discusses the good, bad, and chaotic of the most famous basic module. Link to B2: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/17158/B2-The-Keep-on-the-Borderlands-Basic?affiliate_id=421647   Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4 Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – https://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Youtube – http://youtube.com/TheEvilDM Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Note: Lyre Sound by freesound user huggymauve and have been modified.

The sodcast is joined by Darrold Wagner to discuss the pre greyhawk origins of the thief. Wagner created the thief class that went on the inspire the version that appears in The Greyhawk Supplement. Join us as we discuss the origins of the fourth class of the big four. We were unable to find out which Jousting game Darrold was remembering so no link for the show notes but we will update you if we ever figure it out. World of Game Design will be the company that produces the updated Manual of Aurania. WOGD.com Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4 Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Youtube – http://youtube.com/c/TheEvilDM Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Note: Lyre Sound by freesound user huggymauve and have been modified.

The Sodcast is joined by Newberry Award winning author Jennifer L. Holm to talk about her experiences with Dungeons & Dragons and writing historical fiction set in the 1970s. Her latest book “Sunny Rolls the Dice” is a comic set in 1977 when a young girl first learns to play classic Dungeons & Dragons. Show links Jennifer L. Holms website http://www.jenniferholm.com/ Sunny Rolls the Dice https://kids.scholastic.com/kids/book/sunny-rolls-the-dice-by-jennifer-l-holm/ Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4 Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Youtube – http://youtube.com/c/TheEvilDM Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Note: Lyre Sound by freesound user huggymauve and have been modified.

The Sodcast is joined by musician, actor, and gamer Jason Charles Miller. We’ll talk about basic D&D. Jason’s work in music and acting. And his new show On Tour With Dragons! Show links On Tour With Dragons Episode 1 Jason Charles Miller’s Twitch https://www.twitch.tv/jasoncharlesmiller Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4 Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Youtube – http://youtube.com/c/TheEvilDM Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Note: Lyre Sound by freesound user huggymauve and have been modified.

Jon Peterson joins the SODcasters for a conversation about the chase for the wild goose that is the quentesential old school experience. Was there ever a unified approach to the game? Or is the old school experience what you make of it! We’ll talk about our own experiences. What we percieve as old school. What the gameplay ideas of the time were. And adding 37 to die rolls. Also! We will argue about torches a little more so stay till the end! Show links Jon Peterson’s blog Playing At The World http://playingattheworld.blogspot.com/ Aspects of Adventure Gaming by Glenn Blacow http://www.darkshire.net/~jhkim/rpg/theory/models/blacow.html Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4 Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Youtube – http://youtube.com/c/TheEvilDM Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Note: Lyre Sound by freesound user huggymauve and have been modified.

The Sodcasters are searching for something and they don’t even know what it is! Listen in as we take a deep dive into the classic D&D Module B1 “In Search of the Unknown” and fill in our blanks on what we think of this dungeon. Show links Wizard Funk B1 on Drive Thru RPG : https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/17081/B1-In-Search-of-the-Unknown-Basic?affiliate_id=421647 – Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4 Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Youtube – http://youtube.com/c/TheEvilDM Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Note: Lyre Sound by freesound user huggymauve and have been modified.

The Sodcasters are joined by Matt Finch to discuss Swords & Wizardry and the new S&W Box Sets kickstarter. Along the way we diverge into black and white art, the similarities between OD&D and AD&D, and mind reading devices and their applications for playing Dungeons & Dragons. Swords and Wizardry: Limited and Collectors Edition Box Sets

The last of the class acts? Magic Users are as integral to Dungeons & Dragons as dungeons and dragons are. Join the Save Or Die crew as they discuss these spell casting archetypes of fantasy and how they view and use them in their own games. Show links Zenopus Archives blog about Warlock http://zenopusarchives.blogspot.com/2012/02/warlock-or-how-to-play-d-without.html The Worlds First Wizard YouTube Video Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4 Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Youtube – http://youtube.com/c/TheEvilDM Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Note: Lyre Sound by freesound user huggymauve and have been modified.

At Save Or Die we relish all of our emails so we regret that we have not mustard a response in so much thyme. We want to be peppered with questions and a-salt-ed with queries and you don’t ever have to butter us up. We mayo have had too much fun writing this episode summary but lettuce know if these food puns are your jam. North Texas RPG Con https://ntrpgcon.com/ Crafted Artifacts Etsy Shop https://www.etsy.com/shop/CraftedArtifacts

The three hosts are together again in the latest Save Or Die! where we talk Holmes Basic with our guest the Arch Zenopus himself Zach of the Zenopus Archives. A SOD favorite gets reexplored as we take a deep dive into what makes Holmes Basic such an endearing part of D&D history. ZENOPUS ARCHIVES http://zenopusarchives.blogspot.com/ Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR Links for the show: Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Youtube – http://youtube.com/c/TheEvilDM Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Note: Lyre Sound by freesound user huggymauve and have been modified.

In this Side Adventure Carl and Courtney go over their experiences at North Texas RPG Con 2019. Links for the show: Ordinary Human Games https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/14187/Ordinary-Human-Games ZENOPUS ARCHIVES http://zenopusarchives.blogspot.com/ World of Game Design https://wogd.com/ Douglas Zielsdorf “Forged Locale #1: “The House of the Broken Sky”” https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/213010/Forged-Locale-1-The-House-of-the-Broken-Sky?fbclid=IwAR1UMHPJHxWWkqhi4yC66_qTL7q1juhBaE3n5I26DET998V3HEB65mSAygw Dwarven Forge https://dwarvenforge.com/ Creeping Cold on Kickstarter Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Youtube OSR – https://goo.gl/R3g8Qw Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4

Join the SOD crew with special guest Mr. Welch of the Welcome To Mystara YouTube series as we get a primer on the campaign setting of Mystara. Welcome To Mystara https://www.youtube.com/user/thehgw Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4 Links for the show: Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Sage Advice – https://goo.gl/R3g8Qw Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Note: Lyre Sound by freesound user huggymauve and have been modified.

Join DM Chrispy with special trans atlantic guest Gavin Norman from Necrotic Gnome as they discuss the evolution of B/X Essentials in the Old-School Essentials Kickstarter. Find out more about this awesome project and stay tuned after the main show for the third installment of the Save Or Die Actual Play. Old-School Essentials on Kickstarter Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4 Links for the show: Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Sage Advice – https://goo.gl/R3g8Qw Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Note: Lyre Sound by freesound user huggymauve and have been modified.

In this Side Adventure Carl & Courtney are joined by Silver Bullete as they talk about their current project Creeping Cold a module for 5E and Swords & Wizardry. Links for the show: Creeping Cold on Kickstarter Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Youtube OSR – https://goo.gl/R3g8Qw Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4

Join the SOD crew with special guest Bill Barsh of Pacesetter Games as he goes over their current kickstarter project Basic and Expert RPG Sets Remastered! And catch the second part in Hilda and Leothward adventures in our second actual play segment. Basic and Expert RPG Sets Remastered! Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/640360422/basic-and-expert-rpg-sets-remastered Pacesetter Games Pacesetter Games and Simulations Ben Barsh on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoKcJasGsZYnkqYjphsehyQ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCybT0_3FM4iVfqE8b8-eFLg Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4 Links for the show: Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Sage Advice – https://goo.gl/R3g8Qw Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Note: Lyre Sound by freesound user huggymauve and have been modified.

DM Carl and Courtney go over their time and games played at Gary Con 2019. This was their first time at the convention so listen in to hear their thoughts on the experience.   Links for the show: You’re No Hero YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6EpEga3mivwtUw9GLECpWw/videos Quintessential Dungeon One Page Dungeon http://beholderpie.blogspot.com/2016/05/one-page-dungeon-2016-quintessential.html Castle of Blackwood Moors Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Youtube OSR – https://goo.gl/R3g8Qw Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4

A brave new sod! Join us for a in depth discussion of The Dwarves of Rockhome and check out our new format. Also at the end of this episode is the first part of our new actual play segment. The Dwarves of Rockhome https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/16999/GAZ6-The-Dwarves-of-Rockhome-Basic?affiliate_id=421647 Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4 Links for the show: Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Sage Advice – https://goo.gl/R3g8Qw Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Note: Lyre Sound by freesound user huggymauve and have been modified.

Turn and face the strange SODCAST audience! In this side adventure the SOD crew talk about some big upcoming changes to your classic D&D podcast. Get the scoop in this episode of Save or Die. Links for the show: Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Youtube OSR – https://goo.gl/R3g8Qw Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4

Gold Gold Gold Gold! Come listen to the Save or Die crew talk about a fan favorite character archetype! Dwarves are grumpy, loyal, honest, sturdy, and mechanically similar to fighters. Find out what the hosts think of dwarves in this class act. Links Zenopus Archives blog about mythical earth miniatures http://zenopusarchives.blogspot.com/2018/12/1973-preview-of-mythical-earth-minifigs.html Playing at the Worlds blog about Jack Scruby miniatures with mentions of mythical earth miniatures http://playingattheworld.blogspot.com/2018/11/artistic-arcana-scruby-fantasy.html Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4 Links for the show: Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Sage Advice – https://goo.gl/R3g8Qw Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP

Whoops we are really sorry, some how the last few minutes was cut off the show in the uploading process of #148, and we really don’t know what happened. So we made it into a side adventure so you didn’t have to download the entire show again, BUT just pick up right where you left off! Enjoy! Links for the show: Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Saveordiepodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaveorDieStaff Vince’s Blog – http://theevildm.com Vince’s TheEvilDM Sage Advice – https://goo.gl/R3g8Qw Support the show and get early access on our Patron – http://Patreon.com/WGP Wizardawn https://wizardawn.and-mag.com Character Generator https://wizardawn.and-mag.com/tool_bxadvg.php Donjon https://donjon.bin.sh/ Wild Games Productions Discord Server https://discord.gg/zEpEGwR OSR Podcasts MeWe group https://mewe.com/group/5bbccb82a5f4e532eb77a5f4