DiscoverThe Eldritch Lorecast#212. D&D's NEW Way to Cast Spells Together!
#212. D&D's NEW Way to Cast Spells Together!

#212. D&D's NEW Way to Cast Spells Together!

Update: 2025-10-22
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D&D 5e makes magic a group activity with new Circle Casting, Critical Role pushes actual play further as a performance art, and we debate whether a TTRPG is a Shared Story or an Interactive Narrative.


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Ben: @TheBenByrne

Dael: @DailyDael

James: @jamesjhaeck

Shawn: @shawnmerwin


Editor:  @ZsDante 


Topics:

00:00 - Intro

03:17 - D&D's new circle casting

14:10 - Critical Role pushes the industry

23:48 - Passing of Rob Wieland

24:33 - Tariff warning

25:49 - Shared storytelling vs Interactive narrative

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