Beer and Battle :podcast

We will be streaming a live Beer and Battle reunion game soon! CORRECTION: In the podcast I mention maybe April 4th but it can’t be that date because Ryan has a KREIGN event that day. Check out KREIGN) Stay tuned for details. In the meantime follow davestrand on Twitch to get ready. https://www.twitch.tv/davestrand

Peter Hicks is the dm in this Pathfinder RPG actual play podcast. Recorded April 15th 2016. Too lazy to flip dnd dice

The conclusion of game 64 with Peter Hicks at the helm, in this bloody Pathfinder RPG actual play podcast.

Stay alert and keep your heads up for this hilarious adventure.

Did Radavere survive? What does N. S. mean? Can the party survive the Falls of Death and Dismemberment? How will the party not alert the guards as they poke around these mysteries and others? Also, in this episode our friend J C says hello.

The party enters Yvania’s deepest chamber and faces numerous vampires in this battle-heavy episode.

Peter hates car washes in part one of this Pathfinder actual-play podcast. Alex

Someone’s having their Vamperiod in the conclusion of game 61.

Brunon has been vaiting for a long time to kill a wampyre. Recorded August 10th 2015, featuring Peter Hicks as the DM.  Game is Pathfinder.  Players include Dave Strand, Kelly R, Nikki, Ryan Hutman, and Scott Levy.

Players gather the information and the bait needed to track dow n who is behind the vampire murders.

Adventurers find themselves face to face with a Nosferatu vampire in efforts to deduce what is happining in the town of Ustelov! Game 60a starts around 16 minutes in.

The adventurers finally meet the legendary Lord Ludwig. Background music at their dance party, Baby Needs Coke by Northborne, Burn Down Heaven by Straftanz, and Sent To Destroy (Northborne Remix) by Combichrist.

The party jumps back in gear after a 5 month hiatus.   Quinley explains why the party should not disrupt the delicate balance. 

PFCC Episode 58c: Stake and a Bee – In the conclusion of episode 58, the party explores the vampire underground and meets an old foe.  

Episode 58b – Going Down The whole party joins the fray with the meth addled cock gobblers. Who will finish whom?  

In Meth Addled Cock Gobblers, Sydny rejoins the Beer and Battle crew as they split the party between the greenhouse and a pit full of nasty undead. Recorded on Feb 27 2015.

Conclusion of game 57. The party struggles against an unseen foe in the greenhouse at Restoration Park.  Audio edited by Michael Pocino. </a

Game 57a – The Mortal Portal – edited by Michael Pocino. Featuring Ryan Hutman, Scott Levy, Dave Strand, Nicole Blalock, and Peter Hicks as the Dungeon Master. Playing the Pathfinder RPG.

The conclusion of game 56! The Beer and Battle gang gives great thanks to Michael Pocino,  for editing this episode!    Michael has offered to help us stay on course with the release of this episode and others!   Huzzah!

Beer and Battle returns with the continuation of game 56.  The adventurers face deadly boney devils from another plane in this action packed game.  

Have our adventurers upset the tenuous balance of power in Caliphas by their wreckless (but righteous) behavior?  Abraun Chalest, a member of the Esoteric Order of the Palatine Eye sure thinks so. Recorded 1-15-2015 with Peter Hicks as the DM, Players are Nicole, Scott, Ryan, Dave, and Kelly R.  Playing Pathfinder RPG.    

A battle against vampires in the clothing store!

Entering the big city, the party continues to bide their time while waiting for the big vampire party.   You may notice a subtle light intermittent buzz in this recording.  We are looking into it, sorry. Here’s a link with my favorite explanation of Necrophage.  https://www.pinterest.com/pin/613263674230462172

This is the start of the Ashes at Dawn module by Neil Spicer, Peter Hicks is the DM. (PZO9047) Shout outs to Remy Louviere and Tony Z for their contributions to the Beer and Battle fund!  (Oops. I just realized I spoke incorrectly in this intro because technically speaking our first Patreon was actually Nathan Corwin who set up his own donation system and has been donating a couple bucks every month! But Remy was the first to use the new Patreon website.  So THANKs so much to all who spend their hard earned money to help me produce this podcast!)

Wilfred Brimley takes the adventuring party on a mission to rescue his sweet meat, but their travels are interrupted by a disturbing sight. Please consider making a donation at our new Patreon page, or via the PayPal link at www.BeerAndBattle.com (upper right corner). &nbsp; jQuery(document).ready(function($) { // We only want these styles applied when javascript is enabled $('.gal_content').css('display', 'block'); $('.thumnail_col').css('width', '181px'); // Initialize Advanced Galleriffic Gallery var gallery = $('#thumbs_8339_1').galleriffic({ delay: 3500, numThumbs: 9, preloadAhead: 9, enableTopPager: 1, enableBottomPager: false, imageContainerSel: '#slideshow_8339_1', controlsContainerSel: '#controls_8339_1', captionContainerSel: '#caption_8339_1', loadingContainerSel: '#loading_8339_1', renderSSControls: true, renderNavControls: true, playLinkText: 'Play Slideshow', pauseLinkText: 'Pause Slideshow', prevLinkText: '‹ Previous Photo', nextLinkText: 'Next Photo ›', nextPageLinkText: '&rsaquo;', prevPageLinkText: '&lsaquo;', enableHistory: 0, autoStart: 1, enableKeyboardNavigation: true, syncTransitions: 1, defaultTransitionDuration: 300, onTransitionOut: function(slide, caption, isSync, callback) { slide.fadeTo(this.getDefaultTransitionDuration(isSync), 0.0, callback); caption.fadeTo(this.getDefaultTransitionDuration(isSync), 0.0); }, onTransitionIn: function(slide, caption, isSync) { var duration = this.getDefaultTransitionDuration(isSync); slide.fadeTo(duration, 1.0); // Position the caption at the bottom of the image and set its opacity var slideImage = slide.find('img'); caption.width(slideImage.width()) .css({ //'bottom' : Math.floor((slide.height() - slideImage.outerHeight()) / 2 - 40), 'top' : slideImage.outerHeight(), 'left' : Math.floor((slide.width() - slideImage.width()) / 2) + slideImage.outerWidth() - slideImage.width() }) .fadeTo(duration, 1.0); }, onPageTransitionOut: function(callback) { this.hide(); setTimeout(callback, 100); // wait a bit }, onPageTransitionIn: function() { var prevPageLink = this.find('a.prev').css('display', 'none'); var nextPageLink = this.find('a.next').css('display', 'none'); // Show appropriate next / prev page links if (this.displayedPage > 0) prevPageLink.css('display', 'block'); var lastPage = this.getNumPages() - 1; if (this.displayedPage < lastPage) nextPageLink.css('display', 'block'); this.fadeTo('fast', 1.0); } }); /**************** Event handlers for custom next / prev page links **********************/ gallery.find('a.prev').click(function(e) { gallery.previousPage(); e.preventDefault(); }); gallery.find('a.next').click(function(e) { gallery.nextPage(); e.preventDefault(); }); });

The ladies are back with Peter Hicks is running a brand new adventure!  Introducing Dave&#8217;s new character, Turner D-Widdle,  Ryan Hutman as Sir Allister Kreign the Widow Maker, Kelly R as Brunon, Scott Levy as Sazerac and Nicole as Sybil.  Tavern music by The Knockabouts.  Special thanks to Nathan Corwin in this episode.

Danger ahead! Fourteen episodes ago (PF48a) Scott Levy began running this Pathfinder adventure, and here is the deadly conclusion. The module we conclude in this episode is Monte Cook&#8217;s &#8220;Curse of the Riven Sky&#8221;.

Approaching a large structure floating in the storm cloud on their rented griffons, players get drunk and inappropriate again in this installment of Beer and Battle.  With Scott Levy as the DM playing a module by Monte Cook, and featuring Ryan Hutman, Peter Hicks and Dave Strand as players.

The guys hanging out playing D&amp;D having lengthy discussions about what elf testes might look like and hot celebrities.

The hunt for the Storm Queen continues, a limited attendance game.  The conclusion of game 52 with Scott at the helm.

In search of answers they meet a couple townsfolk who lead them to seek out the scholar Thedan, who takes a particular interest in strange weather patterns and baking bread.

Some new information is gleaned about who attacked Zorath in the conclusion to game 51.

Our saga continues as the party enters the cave and finds some bombastic foes in the second part of game 51!  Game recorded November 21st 2014.   Enjoy! &nbsp;

The adventuring party fights giants, while the players detour with tangents. Towards the end of this game we discuss who our favorite celebrities would be to play with, and what class would famous people in history be. Recorded Nov 21 2014, the first game at Scott and Nicole&#8217;s place.  Playing Pathfinder RPG with Dave Strand, Peter Hicks, Ryan Hutman, Kelly R, Nikki, Nicole, and Scott Levy as the DM. jQuery(document).ready(function($) { // We only want these styles applied when javascript is enabled $('.gal_content').css('display', 'block'); $('.thumnail_col').css('width', '181px'); // Initialize Advanced Galleriffic Gallery var gallery = $('#thumbs_8240_2').galleriffic({ delay: 3500, numThumbs: 9, preloadAhead: 9, enableTopPager: 1, enableBottomPager: false, imageContainerSel: '#slideshow_8240_2', controlsContainerSel: '#controls_8240_2', captionContainerSel: '#caption_8240_2', loadingContainerSel: '#loading_8240_2', renderSSControls: true, renderNavControls: true, playLinkText: 'Play Slideshow', pauseLinkText: 'Pause Slideshow', prevLinkText: '‹ Previous Photo', nextLinkText: 'Next Photo ›', nextPageLinkText: '&rsaquo;', prevPageLinkText: '&lsaquo;', enableHistory: 0, autoStart: 1, enableKeyboardNavigation: true, syncTransitions: 1, defaultTransitionDuration: 300, onTransitionOut: function(slide, caption, isSync, callback) { slide.fadeTo(this.getDefaultTransitionDuration(isSync), 0.0, callback); caption.fadeTo(this.getDefaultTransitionDuration(isSync), 0.0); }, onTransitionIn: function(slide, caption, isSync) { var duration = this.getDefaultTransitionDuration(isSync); slide.fadeTo(duration, 1.0); // Position the caption at the bottom of the image and set its opacity var slideImage = slide.find('img'); caption.width(slideImage.width()) .css({ //'bottom' : Math.floor((slide.height() - slideImage.outerHeight()) / 2 - 40), 'top' : slideImage.outerHeight(), 'left' : Math.floor((slide.width() - slideImage.width()) / 2) + slideImage.outerWidth() - slideImage.width() }) .fadeTo(duration, 1.0); }, onPageTransitionOut: function(callback) { this.hide(); setTimeout(callback, 100); // wait a bit }, onPageTransitionIn: function() { var prevPageLink = this.find('a.prev').css('display', 'none'); var nextPageLink = this.find('a.next').css('display', 'none'); // Show appropriate next / prev page links if (this.displayedPage > 0) prevPageLink.css('display', 'block'); var lastPage = this.getNumPages() - 1; if (this.displayedPage < lastPage) nextPageLink.css('display', 'block'); this.fadeTo('fast', 1.0); } }); /**************** Event handlers for custom next / prev page links **********************/ gallery.find('a.prev').click(function(e) { gallery.previousPage(); e.preventDefault(); }); gallery.find('a.next').click(function(e) { gallery.nextPage(); e.preventDefault(); }); });

Can Potsworth honor us as herald?  Who is Ruk?  What is a brothersister?  All of these questions can be answered in PF50c!  ALSO: Question of the day?  How do you feel about experience points?  Do you use em, or just hand out levels from time to time?

In this battle heavy episode the party continues their fight against the giants with the help of some farmers.

Hot on the trail of evil giants, the party elicits the help of some angry farmers. Recorded October 16th 2014 with Scott Levy as the DM.  Game Pathfinder. &nbsp;

&#8220;You silly gnats, how dare you come to the aid of Zorath!&#8221;, says the Giant woman.  And then she brandishes her crazy great-sword at the oracle. &nbsp;

The crew attempts to save the Giant Wizard from a number of other brutal Giant attackers.  This episode&#8217;s intro song is from the new Elias Black &#8220;Cold&#8221; EP with a song a song called Too Close.  Support local music by going to shows and buying music!  Check out Dave&#8217;s friend&#8217;s bands at www.strandland.com and click the LINKS button.  

Game 49 featuring Scott Levy as the DM, players include Nikki, Nicole, Kelly R, Dave, Ryan, and Peter. Game system is Pathfinder RPG. Recorded Aug 22 2014/

Now we just have to get through these rampaging giants, what could possibly go wrong?

Beer and Battle gets nice and comfy while Scott Levy takes the DM reigns in this episode running Monte Cook&#8217;s &#8220;Curse of the Riven Sky&#8221; module.   Only a Giant Wizard can help to unlock the Magic of The Book Of Titans.  Seek out the Cloud Giant (Zorath). Recorded on August 8th 2014.

Bring your pick axe to the conclusion to BaB Pathfinder game 47 with Peter Hicks as the DM, feat Scott Levy, Ryan Hutman, Kelly R, Nikki, and Dave Strand.  Recorded on 6/13/2014. &nbsp;

Can Dweevis&#8217;s magic wall thwart the destruction of the soul gems and prevent the chaos monster&#8217;s deception?  Join us for Bad-curious, recorded on 6/13/14.  The second of a three parter in game 47.

Ep47a titled Summonabing was recorded on June 13th in 2014. Game system is Pathfinder, module is Song of Poison, featuring Peter Hicks as the DM. Players include Kelly R, Nikki, Dave Strand, Ryan Hutman, and Scott Levy.

The party is in deep now,  and prepares to respond while the Children of the Reborn Glory prepare for their ceremony to resurrect a deity.

The party starts by recapping for Brunon, and then discussing the implications of handing over these soul gems.   This is the first episode of Game 46 which was recorded on May 30 2014. &nbsp;

In the conclusion of Game 45, the group employ obscure tactics in the hopes to defeat Couthwaille,  secure the soul gem, and teleport back to Axis.

We take our sweet time getting started but this episode may be deadlier than it seems!   The soul gem within sight, trapped inside a chaotic machine.   A destructive construct nearly complete, and Couthwaile, &#8220;The Crying Jackal&#8221; is ready to defend his laboratory. This Pathfinder RPG recorded on May 23 2014 as a part of Colin McComb&#8217;s adventure path titled Beyond the Vault of Souls. The DM is Peter Hicks, with Dave Strand, Scott Levy, Nicole, and Ryan Hutman as Players.

While seeking for the second soul gem, the party saves two other adventurers.  One is Sybil, the Oracle played by Nicole!  But don&#8217;t forget, what happens in this plane, stays in this plane.  Recorded on May 23rd 2014, Magic Mouth features Dave, Ryan, Scott, Nicole and Peter as the DM. &nbsp;