# We Speak Common A podcast by We Speak Common. Welcome to We Speak Common - a podcast network about Dungeons and Dragons. Discover the world of D&D and learn alongside people just like you. Join this community of likeminded people and trade game tales, rules and tips to enjoy D&D even more. Discovery new mechanics and story telling techniques through our 3 core shows Tinker's Toolbox, Table Fables and Legends & Lore, and many other shows along the way. To get involved in the conversation follow us on twitter at @WeSpeakCommon. You can support the show on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/wespeakcommon Feed: https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/rss ## Latest episodes - [It's Time to Retire the Character](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/97e54ff8ef58) (2024-07-25, 8 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/89578696/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-6-23%2Ff1ec621b-e980-1e17-13bd-f37c9726106f.mp3 - [CLASSIC EP: 192 - How to create Mythic creatures Audio episode •](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/f9f60041b8ec) (2024-07-18, 71 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/89280322/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-6-16%2Fec03489c-4b95-af44-e8ca-1f87dc29fb8c.mp3 - [Ep 263 - When to Switch to new DnD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/e5148cfb354b) (2024-07-04, 47 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/88790088/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-6-3%2Fcfdaf710-8d22-d69e-53e0-0830a2234145.mp3 - [TT Ep 22 - Character Concepts from different worlds](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/9783e2bf8c68) (2024-06-20, 39 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/87549945/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-5-3%2F28284e5b-c5d6-0ff4-a565-65fdec18ff36.mp3 - [Ep 262 - There's Tyranny afoot in Eberron](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/1ba63a6c3195) (2024-06-06, 64 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/87549531/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-5-3%2F0b5a3807-0470-9733-bfc7-37736fb04db3.mp3 - [TT Ep. 21 - Patrons and calling them Daddy](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/3f0c2bd1983e) (2024-05-23, 47 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/87064764/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-4-22%2F378402399-44100-2-ffdc3c27e2eb8.m4a - [Ep. 261 - How to use True names](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/e9a7bb3b331b) (2024-05-09, 52 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/86420224/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-4-7%2F376817974-44100-2-1150dc8db01f.m4a - [Ep 260 - What to do when you just don't want to](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/b3cd12a8b81b) (2024-04-11, 52 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/85223903/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-3-10%2Fbda03f5b-be2e-0522-900e-a3a5ddff335c.mp3 - [TT Ep. 20 - Does a character really count if they aren't traumatised?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/246107ffe833) (2024-03-28, 43 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/84608988/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-2-27%2Fa38a6457-65b9-2c1c-ec4b-1e4ef0d94bc1.mp3 - [Ep. 259 - What is Daggerheart](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/5fb650b26e75) (2024-03-21, 68 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/84238776/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-2-19%2F7744e2b8-c36b-54b3-358a-b4fd668d2a97.mp3 - [TT Ep. 19 - Tomb of Xa’arek](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/3ed8c82b3688) (2024-03-07, 23 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/83558258/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-2-4%2F369697904-44100-2-b5e6282907746.m4a - [The Cradle of the Death God](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/7698d7e04b16) (2024-02-27, 297 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/82999003/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-1-21%2F50b01f38-19b0-e641-333b-54bb0b42800a.mp3 - [Ep. 258 - An Announcement and running an unbeatable fight](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/d5e1e519aa55) (2024-02-22, 69 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/82933273/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-1-20%2F4abe5100-7ebf-3ece-a5a4-03650195ec76.mp3 - [TT Ep. 18 - Does Ben need therapy?](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/ca6eaa391c58) (2024-02-15, 45 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/82679385/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-1-14%2F367470186-44100-2-9ce3843346477.m4a - [Ep. 257 - How, when and where to use the Deck of Many Things](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/f0563efc7bba) (2024-02-08, 75 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/82350572/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-1-7%2F366579645-44100-2-450a7399c5d63.m4a - [Tavern Talk Ep. 17 - We're all cursed Down here](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/e7e2c2b35e62) (2024-02-01, 31 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/82055991/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-0-31%2F05d42b1b-96b3-4f4d-18cc-55ffe05af9e0.mp3 - [Ep. 256 - Having a main character in the party](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/731e57d17846) (2024-01-25, 69 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/81487225/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-0-19%2F02b0fd4f-4240-8610-f286-83c402f38688.mp3 - [TT Ep 16. - Good things come in small packages](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/673b3f5ff0c3) (2024-01-18, 32 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/81128128/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-0-11%2F363038822-44100-2-76cc0611ca4cd.m4a - [Ep. 255 - Building your first PC](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/fdc778d65ffd) (2024-01-11, 64 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/80928029/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-0-7%2F362511908-44100-2-253606e597aa.m4a - [CLASSIC EPISODE: Ep. 216 - How to manage game time](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/d23aedc1e554) (2024-01-04, 66 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/80769962/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2024-0-3%2F362079328-44100-2-b6aa45a5c39ee.m4a - [TT Ep. 15 - New Year, Same Us](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/571bab8130ef) (2023-12-28, 49 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/80255330/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-11-20%2F7fe64c10-f843-77f0-e538-5356e7117651.mp3 - [Ep. 254 - Look out for the Yule Lads](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/6b1226f81fae) (2023-12-21, 51 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/80255264/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-11-20%2F60294db1-c59f-ed96-56a3-3d7bd06039dc.mp3 - [Ep. 253 - How to pull off big story twists](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/51b2c9bf5aa2) (2023-12-14, 75 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/79825332/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-11-10%2Fc484b689-d414-3370-af86-4096cb2c93a2.mp3 - [CLASSIC EPISODE: Ep. 83 - How to run Factions without overwhelming your players or story](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/2b58819615ee) (2023-11-30, 58 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/79192721/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-10-27%2Fb46fb985-1eff-5dcf-a6c2-4c11c87ab230.mp3 - [TT Ep.14 - Unelected Regrets](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/69cce325f27c) (2023-11-23, 35 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/78937146/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-10-21%2F01d286ce-e569-076f-488c-75f9cf584e6c.mp3 - [CLASSIC EPISODE : Ep 86. - Character and story development and building meaningful moments](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/f3cb934ddb4d) (2023-11-16, 68 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/78231681/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-10-6%2Fcc842e2e-49df-a2b2-26cf-e29ed04519b7.mp3 - [TT Ep. 13 - Never Min max while you're tired](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/b3be60947b95) (2023-11-09, 28 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/78231495/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-10-6%2F354303981-44100-2-d413ef24aaf41.m4a - [Ep. 252 - When and how to retire characters](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/dd7b1d1bef31) (2023-11-02, 74 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/77914039/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-9-30%2F17dd2d57-6561-42b3-a085-b0b45335b2ad.mp3 - [TT Ep. 12 - Spoopsy Poopsie](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/be47ade272b5) (2023-10-26, 65 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/77649430/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-9-24%2F10baeb49-f170-167b-a75e-df63f53a7727.mp3 - [Ep. 251 - How to handle different interest levels in players](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/eb5b5013dd24) (2023-10-19, 65 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/77334728/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-9-17%2Fa3c5ee9a-05cb-6101-4e96-451a89673679.mp3 - [Tavern Talk Ep. 11 - The month of Spooktoba](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/dd6245b25944) (2023-10-12, 33 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/77063415/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-9-11%2Ffcb145ea-67c1-7689-2254-6f230d4a96b5.mp3 - [Ep. 250 - How to add new players to an on going campaign](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/f923019b793b) (2023-10-05, 59 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/76600892/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-8-30%2F87bbd3ed-1933-e74f-8e02-b5aea0084533.mp3 - [Tavern Talk Ep 10. - Not the heroes we deserve](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/55b5b9f6f8af) (2023-09-28, 30 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/76394082/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-8-26%2Fbc28232a-75fd-ba1c-1a49-f41a22ab28f0.mp3 - [Ep 249 - What we would and wouldn’t steal from BG3](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/ab87c4676812) (2023-09-21, 56 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/75587045/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-8-7%2F6e505274-918b-00fb-4c08-e48c522d9a39.mp3 - [Tavern Talk Ep 9. - Inspirational Math Rocks](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/dcea01c1365d) (2023-09-14, 29 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/75317186/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-7-31%2F789449af-f3c0-f2ff-6689-467e0db966bc.mp3 - [Ep. 248 - When and why you shouldn't Stat a GOD](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/f4ffdb940cec) (2023-09-07, 85 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/75204949/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-7-29%2F60a8b6b0-c6e9-56fd-21ce-d9089c7240ed.mp3 - [Tavern Talk Ep. 8 - Here there be Monsters](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/b196683d1ccf) (2023-08-31, 54 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/74871484/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-7-21%2F907d2db9-5672-5513-3a3b-5acb02ab1ce1.mp3 - [Ep. 247 - Why one shots are important](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/e8af1ecca197) (2023-08-24, 71 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/74231900/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-7-4%2F79c92e9e-ba24-48d8-a134-3180024ce8d0.mp3 - [Tavern Talk Ep. 7 - Brains and how to devour them](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/c5bba21a0ed1) (2023-08-17, 38 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/74574182/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-7-13%2Ff52fa698-603a-ec2b-1c55-1c32149714c5.mp3 - [Ep. 246 - How to run dreams and visions](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/9248be15799c) (2023-08-10, 65 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/73741119/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-6-23%2Feea4d8ae-81cf-4ab7-110b-56b7171c54d8.mp3 - [Tavern Talk Ep. 6 - Inspire me, inspire you, inspire who](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/95643daa1d5e) (2023-08-03, 47 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/72480787/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-5-22%2F336343448-44100-2-a88f34810b1df.m4a - [Ep. 245 - Making the first draft of your homebrew creature](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/db6cebb07fc5) (2023-07-27, 77 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/73148553/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-6-8%2F242030c5-46e9-b629-c455-f5b1af4fd6d7.mp3 - [Tavern Talk Ep. 5 - Enter the Bray-blade](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/b65a86a46e3c) (2023-07-20, 28 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/73474189/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-6-16%2F4801e8b3-bcaa-5619-5029-0a2e9e19d3ce.mp3 - [Ep. 244 - How to handle when Players Leave the Table](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/0ccdc195cc03) (2023-07-13, 84 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/72230653/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-5-16%2F335455571-44100-2-bedd16838213f.m4a - [Ep. 243 - Glory of the Giants and how to use them](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/8094e444a191) (2023-07-06, 76 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/71586214/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-5-4%2F333321317-44100-2-fc3d3de90b20e.m4a - [Tavern Talk Ep. 4 - Thats far too many spells Ben](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/d5890ea881e8) (2023-06-29, 39 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/72479186/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-5-22%2F336337736-44100-2-386ac5ad217cb.m4a - [Ep. 242 - How to deliver lore in world](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/cc44d957c0b2) (2023-06-22, 65 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/71158895/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-4-28%2F332026694-44100-2-536f859761ff6.m4a - [Tavern Talk Ep. 3 - Paint like a pro](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/6a763f61f85b) (2023-06-15, 40 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/71855599/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-5-8%2Fa5776644-0b2e-a4bb-8268-26896cfcd53e.mp3 - [Ep. 241 - How to balance life, work and Dragons](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/281206c63a8f) (2023-06-08, 71 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/69476529/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-4-28%2Fe480ea00-cf70-e3d0-9990-3d8e43fe5bc0.mp3 - [Tavern Talk Ep. 2 - Looking out for the little guy](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1439083461/76771dd8559d) (2023-06-01, 36 min): audio https://anchor.fm/s/719de38/podcast/play/70767633/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-4-21%2Fb4136ddc-0f04-9b39-3f51-11b93356a6a8.mp3 Shows are listed from Apple Podcasts' charts and directory, and Podcast Index where it is used. 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