Episode 048 - Class: Gathering the Magic - Sorcerers: Meta Gamers
Episode 048 - Class: Gathering the Magic - Sorcerers: Meta Gamers

E048 - Class: Gathering the Magic - Sorcerers: Meta Gamers

Who's got the charm and the power to back up claims of limitless power?  Who's the slick caster using points to modify spells and even regain spell slots?  Who has the the single greatest subclass mechanic that can add some hilarious randomness to your game?  Which caster has the easiest entry requirement (ie; birth)?  Who has the theme from Shaft stuck in their head?  Okay, that last one was me, but the rest are your powerful, your amazing Sorcerers!

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Episode 046 - Lore - The Astral Sea: Projections of Dread
Episode 046 - Lore - The Astral Sea: Projections of Dread

E046 - Lore - The Astral Sea: Projections of Dread

Prepare yourself to leave your body behind and forget your consciousness into a new state of being while listening to this episode of the It's A Mimic! podcast. This week the panel of Dungeon Masters explore everything from the strange, shifting environment to the bizarre denizens and dangers of the transitive plane known as The Astral Sea!

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Episode 045 - Dragon Mastery - Dragons Blue: Electric Boogaloo
Episode 045 - Dragon Mastery - Dragons Blue: Electric Boogaloo

E045 - Dragon Mastery - Dragons Blue: Electric Boogaloo

In this episode of the It's a Mimic! podcast, the panel of Dungeon Masters discuss the collector-dragons of Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition, the Blue Dragons while also discussing their growth from egg to ancient and the powers and personalities as those tiny baby blues become the monstrous master of the sands and storms; every ones favorite Thunder Lizards, the Blue Dragons.

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Episode 044 - Dungeon Mastery - Stirring up Sheet
Episode 044 - Dungeon Mastery - Stirring up Sheet

Episode 044 - Dungeon Mastery - Stirring up Sheet

In this episode of the It’s a Mimic! podcast, the panel of Dungeon Masters discard the idea of simple Hit Point management in Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition, and look at what other parts of a character sheet can be vulnerable and manipulated. Stat damage, stolen items, and more await you in this latest episode

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Episode 043 - Mob Mentality - Gnolls: The Fast and the Furry-ous
Episode 043 - Mob Mentality - Gnolls: The Fast and the Furry-ous

Episode 043 - Mob Mentality - Gnolls: The Fast and the Furry-ous

In this episode of the It's A Mimic! podcast, the panel of Dungeon Masters embraces the bastard child of the mob-type monsters: Gnolls.  Between their rich lore, strong stats, and insane allies, gnolls easily stick out as one of the least fan-appreciated aspects of Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition, and the DM's decide to pour their love and affection onto these horrifyingly brutal hyena-men.

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Episode 042 - Class: Half- Casters, All Fun - Rangers: A Guide to Guides
Episode 042 - Class: Half- Casters, All Fun - Rangers: A Guide to Guides

E042 - Class: Half- Casters, All Fun - Rangers: A Guide to Guides

In this week's episode of the It's A Mimic! podcast, the panel of Dungeon Masters heads out of the city and into the untamed wilderness of Dungeons & Dragons to discover all they can about what makes Rangers a worthwhile class to play.  After breaking down the basic class, they explore the Hunter and Beast Master subclasses, and then discuss the Revised Ranger option from Unearthed Arcana.  As usual with the class breakdowns, the DM's look at the strengths and weaknesses of the class, before they round out the episode with their own creative builds.

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Episode 041 - Class: Half Casters, All Fun - Paladins: Smite-y Fine People
Episode 041 - Class: Half Casters, All Fun - Paladins: Smite-y Fine People

Episode 041 - Class: Half Casters, All Fun - Paladins: Smite-y Fine People

Today's episode of the It's A Mimic! podcast focuses on the metal warriors that radiate righteousness and lay the smackdown with the power of their smites: Paladins.  In Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition, the paladin is no longer bound by alignments, or even gods, and the panel of Dungeon Masters stop to look at what that means for the classic holy knights.

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Special Episode 010 - Warlock Patrons: Make Lovecraft, Not Warcraft
Special Episode 010 - Warlock Patrons: Make Lovecraft, Not Warcraft

Special Episode 010 - Warlock Patrons: Make Lovecraft, Not Warcraft

Happy Halloween! This special episode of the It's A Mimic! podcast is all about the Great Old Ones, and how they might impact a Dungeons & Dragons 5th Campaign if they're adapted directly from the Cthulhu Mythos. Intern Dave joins Dan and Adam to break down twelve Lovecraftian Gods, cosmic beings, and more in this spooky special on All Hallows Eve special.

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Episode 040 - World Building - Horror: All the Gory Details
Episode 040 - World Building - Horror: All the Gory Details

Episode 040 - World Building - Horror: All the Gory Details

In this episode of the It's A Mimic! podcast, the panel of Dungeon Masters breaks down their favourite genre: Horror.  It's one of the most difficult tones to hit around the table, so each of the DM's explain their methods and perspectives, and shine a little light on the darkest of campaign types.

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Episode 039 - Lore - The Shadowfell, Gothdammit
Episode 039 - Lore - The Shadowfell, Gothdammit

Episode 039 - Lore - The Shadowfell, Gothdammit

In this episode of the It's A Mimic! podcast, the panel of Dungeon Masters sit down and discuss the darkest plane: The Shadowfell. From mood and atmosphere to encounter ideas and campaign hooks, the DM's peer into the mists and unveil the mysteries behind everyone's favourite gothic horror setting. Topics include who created the Shadowfell, The Raven Queen, and the Greek Fates!

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Episode 038 - Dragon Mastery - Black Dragons: A Pain in the Acid
Episode 038 - Dragon Mastery - Black Dragons: A Pain in the Acid

Episode 038 - Dragon Mastery - Black Dragons: A Pain in the Acid

Back in Black! The panel of Dungeon Masters is back with a look at Black Dragons in 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons. These sadistic creatures rise from their wretched lairs and will melt your face with the horrid spew that erupts from their ghastly maws. But enough about our hosts...

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Special Episode - E025e - Avernus Fiends and Constructs
Special Episode - E025e - Avernus Fiends and Constructs

Special Episode - E025E - Avernus Fiends and Constructs

Descent into Avernus has been on bookshelves for almost a month and Halloween is just around the corner, so Adam has decided that the time is right to bring you up to speed on the Avernus fiends, fiendish constructs, and Infernal War Machines.  Welcome to part five of the It's A Mimic! Podcast's ongoing series on fiends in 5th Edition Dungeons and Dragons.

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