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Roll for Lore

Discover the captivating world of Dungeons & Dragons with "Roll for Lore," a fun and light-hearted podcast hosted by Sean and Jessica. Perfect for both beginners and veteran players, this podcast dives deep into the rich history and lore of the D&D universe. With their friendly and approachable style, Sean and Jessica make learning about D&D enjoyable, and they always welcome listener feedback to keep the experience engaging. Whether you"re a seasoned player or new to the game, "Roll for

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58:35

The Spellplague: Magic Unleashed and the Realms Remade

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2025/06/23

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we dive into one of the most world-shaking events in Forgotten Realms history: the Spellplague. When the goddess Mystra was murdered, the very fabric of magic—known as the Weave—collapsed, unleashing a wave of chaotic arcane energy that reshaped entire continents, twisted reality, and left scars that would last for generations. We’ll explore what caused the Spellplague, how it transformed lands and lives across Faerûn and beyond, and why this event remains one of

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1:04:28

DnD Legends: Tasha

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2025/06/16

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we unravel the tangled, magical, and mischievous life of Tasha, one of Dungeons & Dragons’ most legendary witches. Known for the infamous spell Tasha’s Hideous Laughter, she’s far more than just a name in a spellbook—Tasha, also known as Iggwilv, is a brilliant and dangerous archmage whose cunning has influenced countless realms and magical secrets. We dive into her mysterious upbringing under Baba Yaga, her time as a member of the Company of Seven.. Whether you

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1:01:14

DnD Locals: Candlekeep

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2025/06/09

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we explore the legendary library-fortress of Candlekeep, the greatest repository of knowledge in the Forgotten Realms. Perched on the cliffs of the Sword Coast, Candlekeep is home to ancient tomes, lost histories, and secrets powerful enough to shape the fate of nations—but only those who bring a book not already in its collection may pass through its gates. We delve into the history of the keep, the role of the enigmatic Avowed, and the mysteries hidden in its

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43:59

DnD Monster Talk: Beholders

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2025/06/02

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we take a long, unblinking look at one of Dungeons & Dragons’ most iconic and terrifying monsters: the Beholder. Floating nightmares of paranoia and power, Beholders are known for their massive central eye, deadly eye rays, and obsession with control. We explore their origins in early D&D lore, their role in the Underdark, and how their twisted minds shape the very lairs they float above. From Xanathar the crime lord to bizarre offshoots like death tyrants

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1:06:04

DnD Locals: Neverwinter, Jewel of the North

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2025/05/26

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we explore Neverwinter, one of the most storied and resilient cities in the Forgotten Realms. Known as the Jewel of the North, Neverwinter has stood through volcanic eruptions, political upheaval, and magical catastrophe—yet it endures as a beacon of culture, commerce, and adventure on the Sword Coast. We dive into its founding, its near-destruction during the Spellplague, and its rebirth under Lord Neverember’s rule. From its bustling streets to the shadows of

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55:49

Drizzt Do’Urden: The Drow, The Myth, The Legend

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2025/05/19

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we dive into the legendary story of Drizzt Do’Urden, the iconic drow ranger who defied his people and became one of the most beloved characters in Dungeons & Dragons history. Created by author R.A. Salvatore, Drizzt’s tale begins in the dark and treacherous city of Menzoberranzan, but his journey takes him across the Forgotten Realms as he struggles with identity, morality, and what it means to be a hero. We explore his origins, his famous companions, and how

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57:30

Sigil: The City at the Center of Everything

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2025/05/12

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we explore Sigil, the strange and wondrous city that sits at the heart of the multiverse. Known as the City of Doors, Sigil floats above the spire in the Outlands and connects to every plane of existence through its countless portals. Ruled by the mysterious and all-powerful Lady of Pain, Sigil is a melting pot of gods, demons, mortals, and monsters—all coexisting in uneasy balance. We dive into the city’s bizarre structure, its factions, its role in the Planescape

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58:16

Mordenkainen & the Circle of Eight

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2025/05/05

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we delve into the legendary wizard Mordenkainen and his powerful cabal, the Circle of Eight. Born in the world of Greyhawk, Mordenkainen is one of D&D’s most iconic archmages—obsessed not with good or evil, but with maintaining cosmic balance. We explore his origins, his philosophy, and how he helped shape the magical politics of his world alongside fellow wizards like Bigby, Rary, and Tenser. Whether you know him from the game books that bear his name or you're

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1:05:10

DnD Locations: Calimshan

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2025/04/28

n this episode of Roll for Lore, we journey to Calimshan, one of the oldest and most influential regions of the Forgotten Realms. Known for its vast deserts, opulent cities, powerful genie magic, and centuries of political intrigue, Calimshan is a land where wealth and ambition rule supreme. We explore its rich history, from ancient wars between genies and mortals to the rise and fall of mighty empires, and dive into the vibrant culture that sets Calimshan apart from the kingdoms of the north

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57:09

DnD Classes: Monks!

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2025/04/21

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we explore the disciplined and dynamic world of the Monk class in Dungeons & Dragons. Known for their speed, agility, and inner focus, monks channel ki energy to strike with precision, deflect attacks, and even run across water or stun their foes with a single touch. We trace the evolution of monks across D&D editions, dig into their real-world inspirations—like Shaolin warriors and ascetic mystics—and break down the diverse monastic traditions from the Way

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54:32

DnD Gods: Umberlee

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2025/04/14

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we dive into the turbulent tides of Umberlee, the goddess of the sea, storms, and shipwrecks in the Forgotten Realms. Known to sailors as the Wavemother, Umberlee is a chaotic and fearsome deity, worshipped more out of fear than devotion. We explore her origins, her dominion over the oceans, and the rituals used to appease her wrath. From coastal temples to storm-ravaged ship decks, Umberlee’s influence can be felt wherever the sea touches land. Whether you’re

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55:39

DnD Classes: Warlocks!

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2025/04/07

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we unravel the arcane mysteries of the Warlock class—a favorite for players who love power with a price. Perfect for new players curious about character creation and roleplay depth, we explore what makes Warlocks unique in Dungeons & Dragons: their pacts with powerful patrons, their limited but flexible spellcasting, and their flavorful subclass options like the Fiend, Archfey, or Great Old One. We also look at the real-world inspirations behind the class and

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1:04:38

DnD Gods: Gruumsh God of Orcs

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2025/03/31

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we break down everything new players need to know about Gruumsh, the one-eyed god of orcs, war, and conquest in Dungeons & Dragons. Whether you're building a character with orc heritage or just diving into the Forgotten Realms for the first time, this episode gives a clear, beginner-friendly look at Gruumsh’s origins, personality, and role in the D&D pantheon. We’ll explore his conflict with Corellon Larethian, what it means to follow him, and how his

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53:49

Mind Flayers with Diana of the Rose

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2025/03/24

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we're joined by special guest Diana Fey, also known as Diana of the Rose, for a deep dive into one of D&D’s most iconic and terrifying creatures: the Mind Flayer. From their eerie debut in the earliest editions to their chilling role in Baldur’s Gate 3, we trace the evolution of these psionic horrors through the history of the game. We’ll explore their twisted lore, their connection to the Elder Brain, and their horrifying practice of ceremorphosis—yes, the

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1:03:57

DnD Gods: Mystra The Goddess of Magic

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2025/03/17

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we unravel the mysteries of Mystra, the goddess who embodies magic itself in the Forgotten Realms. As the keeper of the Weave, she governs all arcane power, shaping how wizards, sorcerers, and spellcasters wield their magic. We’ll explore her many incarnations, from the original Mystryl to her mortal-chosen successor Midnight, as well as her role in major world-shaking events like the Time of Troubles and the Spellplague. Whether you’re a magic user seeking divine

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1:04:39

DnD Classes: Barbarians!!! Masters of SMASH

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2025/03/09

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we dive into the raw power and primal instincts of the Barbarian class. These fierce warriors channel their rage into devastating combat prowess, relying on sheer strength and survival instincts rather than refined tactics or magic. We’ll explore their evolution throughout D&D editions, their real-world inspirations—from Norse berserkers to legendary warriors—and how different subclasses bring unique flavors to this unstoppable force. Whether you’re drawn to the

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1:00:19

DnD Baldur’s Gate: The City of Opportunity and Shadows

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2025/03/03

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we step into the streets of Baldur’s Gate, one of the most infamous and storied cities in the Forgotten Realms. A place of wealth and corruption, power and crime, Baldur’s Gate is a melting pot of merchants, mercenaries, nobles, and thieves—all vying for control in a city where ambition rules. We’ll explore its history, factions, and famous figures, from the powerful rulers of the Council of Four to the shadowy dealings of the Guild. Whether you see it as a city of

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52:06

DnD: The Forgotten Realms

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2025/02/24

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we take a grand tour of the Forgotten Realms, the most iconic setting in Dungeons & Dragons. From the bustling cities of Faerûn to the distant lands of Kara-Tur, Zakhara, and Maztica, we explore the diverse cultures, powerful kingdoms, and ancient ruins that make this world so rich with adventure. We’ll dive into its gods, magic, legendary figures, and the epic conflicts that have shaped its history, helping both newcomers and longtime fans get a full picture of

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56:28

DnD Classes: Druids!

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2025/02/17

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we explore the Druid class—masters of the wild, shapeshifters, and protectors of the natural world. From their deep roots in Celtic traditions to their role in D&D, we uncover what makes Druids one of the most mystical and versatile classes. We also look at real-world figures like Sitting Bull, a leader whose visions and deep connection to nature mirrored the wisdom and spiritual power often associated with Druids. Join us as we dive into the lore, magic, and

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1:10:08

DnD Gods: Ogmah

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2025/02/10

In this episode of Roll for Lore, we explore the lore of Oghma, the god of knowledge, inspiration, and wisdom. Known as the Binder of What is Known, Oghma is the patron of scholars, scribes, and all who seek to uncover and preserve the world’s secrets. We’ll dive into his role in the Forgotten Realms, his influence over magic and lore, and the way his followers dedicate themselves to the pursuit of truth.From ancient tomes to whispered prophecies, Oghma’s domain extends beyond mere books—he

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