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Bad Heroes

by Drea Silvertooth

One evil queen, three deadly curses, and four bad heroes in over their heads.Bad Heroes is a narrative-rich, character-driven Pathfinder 1E actual play podcast with a love of comedy, adventure, and the more charming forces of Hell.

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  1. Bad Heroes S1E81: The Eternal Hunger - Part 21

    With a horde closing in, Ira presses ahead, Rihva sees red, Gydeon makes a delivery and Ay’Lish gets a crash course in how our heroes do things: destructively. -- - This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. -...

  2. Bad Heroes S1E80: The Eternal Hunger - Part 20

    As things in the market heat up, Ay'Lish leaps into action, Rihva gives danger the slip, Gydeon offers a leg up, and Ira has a trick up his sleeve. -- - This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. - Subscribe to our...

  3. Bad Heroes S1E79: The Eternal Hunger - Part 19

    A changed party ventures forth into Desa's ghoul-infested marketplace. Rihva and Ira gain a new perspective, while Ay'Lish finds out how Gydeon got her reputation. -- - This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. -...

  4. Bad Heroes S1E78: The Eternal Hunger - Part 18

    Like branches in the tree of fate, our heroes' paths part ways as a looming prophecy changes everything. -- - This episode contains major content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. - Subscribe to our free Patreon tier at...

  5. Bad Heroes S1E77: The Eternal Hunger - Part 17

    In a desperate race for the light, our heroes fight to survive both undead hordes and a fracturing trust. -- - This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. - Subscribe to our free Patreon tier at...

  6. Bad Heroes S1E76: The Eternal Hunger - Part 16

    After an explosive change of plan, our heroes make a break for it. Rihva deceives, Gydeon takes a leap, Ira tests his strength and Tonreir spots an enemy. -- - This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. - Subscribe to our...

  7. Bad Heroes S1E75: The Eternal Hunger - Part 15

    As they face down waves of foes, Rihva unleashes a disturbing force, Tonreir’s blood begins to boil, Gydeon gives a little grace and Ira delivers a heartfelt message. -- - This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details.…

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  8. Bad Heroes S1E74: The Eternal Hunger - Part 14

    When things escalate underground, Rihva creates a diversion, Tonreir checks for dangers, Ira brings the light and Gydeon makes matters worse. Much, much worse. -- - This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. - Subscribe to our...

  9. Bad Heroes S1E73: The Eternal Hunger - Part 13

    The only way out for our heroes is through — but that means leading a large group without waking the dead, and it's about as easy as it sounds. -- - This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. - Subscribe to our free Patreon tier…

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  10. Bad Heroes S1E72: The Eternal Hunger - Part 12

    When our heroes find themselves in a tight spot, Gydeon presses ahead, Tonreir and Ira enact a plan, and Rihva finds out what goes bump in the dark. -- - This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. - Subscribe to our free Patreon…

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  11. Bad Heroes S1E71: The Eternal Hunger - Part 11

    As they navigate Desa's catacombs, our heroes make allies, adversaries and unwelcome discoveries. -- - This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings/⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. - Subscribe to our free Patreon tier at ⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/badheroes⁠⁠⁠ ⁠to get news and...

  12. Bad Heroes S1E70: The Eternal Hunger - Part 10

    Forced to traverse a flooded tunnel, Tonreir scouts ahead, Rihva needs a little help, Ira gets in over his head and Gydeon lights the way. -- - This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings/⁠⁠⁠ for more details. - Subscribe to our free Patreon tier at...

  13. Bad Heroes S1E69: The Eternal Hunger - Part 9

    Trading one dire situation for another, our heroes go deeper underground in search of a path into the city. Rihva’s socks stop dancing, Ira faces off with an old flame, Gydeon finds a valuable resource and Tonreir sees a serious problem with it. -- - This episode contains content warnings. Visit...

  14. Bad Heroes S1E68: The Eternal Hunger - Part 8

    As an imperiled crew heads for a crash landing, our heroes fight to protect them from hordes of the undead and are forced to make a split-second decision. -- - This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings/⁠ for more details. - Subscribe to our free Patreon tier...

  15. Bad Heroes S1E67: The Eternal Hunger - Part 7

    In a deadly beach encounter, Rihva makes some friends, Gydeon blasts off, Ira goes surfing, and Tonreir gets his wish. Notes: This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings/⁠ for more details. Subscribe to our free Patreon tier at ⁠patreon.com/badheroes ⁠ to get...

  16. Bad Heroes S1E66: The Eternal Hunger - Part 6

    Our heroes hit the beach to scout a way into Desa. Ira gets graceful, Gydeon dabbles in the dark arts, Rihva sends a warning, and Tonreir wants to bring the storm. -- Notes: - This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings/ for more details. - Subscribe to our…

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  17. Bad Heroes S1E65: The Eternal Hunger - Part 5

    Tensions rise as night falls at the Steelfire Forge. Gydeon questions loyalties, Tonreir loses his temper, Ira makes an impassioned plea, and Rihva picks a fight — with everyone. -- Notes: This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more...

  18. Bad Heroes S1E64: The Eternal Hunger - Part 4

    In a hidden sanctuary outside the city, our heroes learn the story behind Desa's collapse and just how much is on the line. -- Notes: This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. Subscribe to our free Patreon tier at...

  19. Bad Heroes S1E63: The Eternal Hunger - Part 3

    Gydeon, Ira and Rihva try to determine if Desa's guardian is friend or foe, while Tonreir unearths a hidden memory. -- Notes: This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. Subscribe to our free Patreon tier at…

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  20. Bad Heroes S1E62: The Eternal Hunger - Part 2

    Separated by a magical barrier, our heroes must find their courage to survive a ravenous undead horde. -- Notes: This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. Subscribe to our free Patreon tier at ⁠patreon.com/badheroes⁠ to get news…

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  21. Bad Heroes S1E61: The Eternal Hunger - Part 1

    Outside the fallen city of Desa, our heroes contend with traps and each other as they push towards something terrible. -- Notes: This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. Check out ⁠⁠⁠shop.badheroescast.com⁠⁠⁠ for art prints and...

  22. Bad Heroes S1E60: The Scattered Pawns - Part 14

    Before learning about the third and final curse, our heroes attend a royal audience full of deadly surprises. Tonreir fumes, Gydeon lies, Ira gets a timeout and Rihva puts it all on the line. -- Notes: This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for...

  23. Bad Heroes S1E59: The Scattered Pawns - Part 13

    Back together at last, Gydeon, Tonreir, Ira and Rihva head to the royal armory and find mischief afoot — and for once, it's not their fault! -- Notes: This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. Check out ⁠shop.badheroescast.com⁠ for…

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  24. Bad Heroes S1E58: The Scattered Pawns - Part 12

    Information in Vyer burns, bubbles, and lives on in undeath. The real question is, what will our heroes do with it? -- Notes: This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings⁠⁠⁠ for more details. We have launched prints in our merch shop! Find them at...

  25. Bad Heroes S1E57: The Scattered Pawns - Part 11

    Beneath Vyer's capital, Tonreir and Ira strike dubious deals to further their causes. -- Notes: This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings⁠⁠⁠ for more details. We have launched prints in our merch shop! Find them at shop.badheroescast.com. -- Music: "Dark...

  26. Bad Heroes S1E56: The Scattered Pawns - Part 10

    As our heroes begin to reconvene in the capital, Tonreir faces his wolf and Ira takes Rihva on a much-needed night on the town. -- Notes: This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more details. We have launched prints in our merch shop! Find them…

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  27. Bad Heroes S1E55: The Scattered Pawns - Part 9

    Tonreir and Gydeon test their skills, and on a secluded mountaintop, Gydeon's draconic origins make themselves known. -- Note: This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings⁠⁠ for more details. Bad Heroes is made possible by listener donations — you can support…

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  28. Bad Heroes S1E54: The Scattered Pawns - Part 8

    Gydeon and Tonreir reunite in Silverscale and begin to set the board. -- Note: This episode contains content warnings. Visit ⁠badheroescast.com/contentwarnings⁠ for more details. Bad Heroes is made possible by listener donations — you can support us at ⁠patreon.com/badheroes⁠ and...

  29. Bad Heroes S1E53: The Scattered Pawns - Part 7

    Following the Pendant of the Seeker, Ira embarks on a wild adventure in search of what he's lost. -- Note: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. Bad Heroes is made possible by listener donations — you can support us at...

  30. Bad Heroes S1E52: The Scattered Pawns - Part 6

    Time's up. Rihva is forced to face the monsters of her past, both figuratively and literally. -- For a written recap of this episode, click here. Note: This episode contains major content warnings, including abuse, manipulation, suffocation, extreme fear and panic. For a complete list, visit...

  31. Bad Heroes S1E51: The Scattered Pawns - Part 5

    Tonreir's heart leads him home, to a changed forest holding memories, magic, and unexpected messages. -- Note: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. Bad Heroes is made possible by listener donations — you can support us at...

  32. Bad Heroes S1E50: The Scattered Pawns - Part 4

    High in the mountains of her ancestral home, Gydeon has a tense family reunion and plays a game of strategy. -- Note: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. Bad Heroes is made possible by listener donations — you can support us at...

  33. Bad Heroes S1E49: The Scattered Pawns - Part 3

    After our heroes go their separate ways, Rihva's debt leads to some risky business. Meanwhile, Ira rekindles a connection and tells an important tale. -- Note: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. Bad Heroes is made possible by listener...

  34. Bad Heroes S1E48: The Scattered Pawns - Part 2

    Hidden under the city, our heroes grapple with new information and a course of action that could impact the fate of Vyer, their homes and the world. -- Note: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. Bad Heroes is made possible by listener...

  35. Bad Heroes S1E47: The Scattered Pawns - Part 1

    In her castle of obsidian and steel, Queen Sephira grants our heroes the answer to one question. For a glimpse into the secrets of Vyer... they'd better choose wisely. -- Note: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. Bad Heroes is made...

  36. Bad Heroes S1E46: The Wild Hunt - Part 21

    In the aftermath of the Wild Hunt, our heroes say goodbye to Sosalia and Sanguine Silvis, and turn their eyes back to Vyer's capital. -- Note: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. Bad Heroes is made possible by listener donations — you...

  37. Bad Heroes S1E45: The Wild Hunt - Part 20

    A daring disguise, a dangerous encounter, and a deadly choice. What could go wrong? Everything. The answer is everything. -- Note: This episode contains major content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. Bad Heroes is made possible by listener donations — you can...

  38. Bad Heroes S1E44: The Wild Hunt - Part 19

    Running out of options, our heroes' adversary springs a last-ditch ploy for victory. Do they fall for it? -- Note: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. Bad Heroes is made possible by listener donations — you can support us at...

  39. Bad Heroes S1E43: The Wild Hunt - Part 18

    With the situation at camp escalating, Ira and Rihva work together, Tonreir weighs his loyalties, and Gydeon tries to be a voice of reason. -- Note: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. Bad Heroes is made possible by listener donations…

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  40. Bad Heroes S1E42: The Wild Hunt - Part 17

    A malicious voice returns to make a difficult fight worse. Rihva and Ira hatch a plan, Gydeon looks for trouble, and Tonreir leans into his instincts. Notes: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. Our merch shop is open! Visit...

  41. Bad Heroes S1E41: The Wild Hunt - Part 16

    Face-to-face with a werewolf pack under a full moon, Ira delivers a game-changing performance, Gydeon stands her ground, Rihva gets lucky, and Tonreir is full of surprises. Notes: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. Our merch shop is...

  42. Bad Heroes S1E40: The Wild Hunt - Part 15

    Our heroes brave the full moon to face a new threat. Tonreir talks to the alpha, Rihva peeks into another world, Ira shines a light, and Gydeon is back on her bullshit. Notes: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. Our merch shop is open!...

  43. Bad Heroes S1E39: The Wild Hunt - Part 14

    Our heroes say goodbye to a friend and catch their breath. Tonreir gets back to his roots. Notes: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. Our merch shop is open! Visit shop.badheroescast.com for Bad Heroes apparel, stickers, pins and more....

  44. Bad Heroes S1E38: The Wild Hunt - Part 13

    The Wild Hunt rages on. Rihva takes the plunge, Ira lends a hand, Gydeon keeps her cool, and Tonreir makes a connection. Notes: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. The meme that Koulnis sent everyone after the mid-ep break:...

  45. Bad Heroes S1E37: The Wild Hunt - Part 12

    Fur will fly as our heroes catch up to a fugitive werewolf. It's time for the Wild Hunt... but who is hunting whom, in the end? Note: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. -- Bad Heroes is made possible by listener donations — you can...

  46. Bad Heroes S1E36: The Wild Hunt - Part 11

    In Sanguine Silvis, our heroes race the setting sun in their quest for the truth. Tonreir has a theory, Gydeon learns a new skill, Ira seeks his heart's desire, and Rihva's got way too many daggers. Note: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more...

  47. Bad Heroes S1E35: The Wild Hunt - Part 10

    Sosalia and Sanguine Silvis bare their secrets to our heroes as they begin to formulate a plan. But with the Wild Hunt fast approaching and something very wrong, will it be enough? Note: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. -- Bad…

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  48. Bad Heroes S1E34: The Wild Hunt - Part 9

    A daring chase, a difficult choice, and a century-old peace on the line — the stakes are high as our heroes navigate a desperate situation. Note: This episode contains content warnings. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. -- Music: "Prelude and Action" and "Dark Walk"…

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  49. Bad Heroes S1E33: The Wild Hunt - Part 8

    As our heroes start to befriend the pack, Tonreir learns from the alpha, Rihva considers a new con, Gydeon keeps to herself, and Iria realizes something big. Note: This episode contains a major content warning. Visit badheroescast.com/contentwarnings for more details. -- Music: "Lost Frontier" -...

  50. Bad Heroes S1E32: The Wild Hunt - Part 7

    Our heroes must make their case before the alpha of the Sanguine Silvis pack. Do they spill the tea? -- Music: "Labyrinth" - Sergey Cheremisinov "Dark Walk" - Kevin MacLeod "Plague" - Kai Engel "Solve the Damn Mystery" - Jesse Spillane

About this show

One evil queen, three deadly curses, and four bad heroes in over their heads.Bad Heroes is a narrative-rich, character-driven Pathfinder 1E actual play podcast with a love of comedy, adventure, and the more charming forces of Hell.

Hosted by

Drea Silvertooth

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Bad Heroes have?

Bad Heroes has 83 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on October 29, 2026.

What is Bad Heroes about?

One evil queen, three deadly curses, and four bad heroes in over their heads.Bad Heroes is a narrative-rich, character-driven Pathfinder 1E actual play podcast with a love of comedy, adventure, and the more charming forces of Hell.

How often does Bad Heroes release new episodes?

Bad Heroes publishes monthly, based on its 83 episodes since June 2019.

Who hosts Bad Heroes?

Bad Heroes is created and hosted by Drea Silvertooth.
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