Exploding Dice (formerly The Mana Pool)

It's time for a new campaign! We're rolling back to D&D 5e, and this "session 0" of the new campaign: The Fires of Ravnica introduces our new world, the basis of the campaign, and most importantly THE NEW CHARACTERS! Join Raul, Josh, Kerry, Monica, Jacky, and the DM CJ as they introduce the new characters and even build a brand new NPC LIVE on the air!If you want to tune in live to Exploding Dice recordings, you can join our NPC guild at www.patreon.com/geekio

New Year, who dis? ….No, seriously, who is this? Is that you, darling Audience? So difficult to see in this format..perhaps new eyes are required as well...Delightful to see you again, in the end..We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Exploding Dice episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/explodingdice/

Preparing for their dangerous trip into a foreign environment, the party steels their odds of success again the hazards of the desert with new equipment and provisions. After a somewhat prickly encounter is diffused, valuable insight is gained, and the destination approaches..but in the shadows a silent threat lurks...The Season Finale Approaches...this week on Exploding Dice.We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Exploding Dice episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/explodingdice/BTR: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/explodingdice

CJ and Josh are joined by DeathByMage - Jacky Leung! They talk systems, players, favorites, dislikes, and all things DM!

Stepping away from the others, Calabrass and Velfreyja have a heart-to-heart about his decision. Favors are exchanged and promises are made as the two prepare for the difficult tasks ahead.We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Exploding Dice episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/explodingdice/BTR: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/explodingdice"Reawakening" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Exploding Dice Episode 92: Not To Be Darude..After taking a moment to adjust to their new surroundings, our heroes double down on their efforts to make headway in their quest. An arranged meeting leads to promising information, but as is sometimes the case in life, good things come to an end before anyone is really prepared..Remember, even though EL itself has passed, you can still donate at https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.team&teamID=40122We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Exploding Dice episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/explodingdice/BTR: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/explodingdice

Their long journey finally concluded after what felt like months at sea, the party finds themselves in a strange, wonderful new world. Exotic colors, exotic people, exotic flavors..just what will happen in the heat of the moment? Remember, even though EL itself has passed, you can still donate at https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.team&teamID=40122We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Exploding Dice episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/explodingdice/BTR: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/explodingdice

With the crew nearing the end of the voyage.  Gears gets check polised and upgraded! Remember, even though Extra Life itself has passed, you can still donate here! Raising money for the Children’s Miracle Network HospitalsWe hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Exploding Dice episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/explodingdice/BTR: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/explodingdice 

With an explosion of temperaments and innately oppositional forces, the ExD crew turns their focus to one of the most noble causes: Saving sick children. Join us for the first of several special Extra Life Exploding Dice, raising money for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Remember, even though EL itself has passed, you can still donate here!We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Exploding Dice episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/explodingdice/BTR: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/explodingdice

Trick or Treat! It’s a pumpkin spice flavored episode of Exploding Dice! GM’s Note: Pumpkin spice sucks, apple cider is the finest fall flavor.We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Exploding Dice episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/explodingdice/BTR: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/explodingdice

We now return you to your regularly scheduled adventures at sea. Pay no attention to the monstrocity from the deep. All is well. Smoothing sailing ahead on Exploding Dice.We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Exploding Dice episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/explodingdice/BTR: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/explodingdice

 With little time to see to the man they’ve rescued, a new threat makes itself known from amongst the waters, dredged up from the depths. Battle stations, brave heroes, for the final episode of Dragoncon for Exploding Dice!We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Exploding Dice episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/explodingdice/BTR: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/explodingdice

As the journey stretches on across the waves, the high seas shed some light upon questions lurking in the shadows. An affirmation of intent gives way to trouble on the horizon, as rough waters darken our heroes odds for survival on this week’s Exploding Dice LIVE FROM DRAGONCON..We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Exploding Dice episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/explodingdice/BTR: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/explodingdice

 With Tolvera behind them and Masrah yet ahead on the horizon, the party has little to do but be left to their own devices for most of the voyage, spending their precious downtime honing skills and bonds alike. Though some things are better left swept under the rug.. Join us on a very special Exploding Dice; Here, there be Dragon(con)..We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Exploding Dice episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/explodingdice/BTR: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/explodingdice

The explosions just keep on coming as the ExD Crew brings you another Bonus Episode this week, primed and ready to erupt feelings all over your unsuspecting earholes! You’re welcome.We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Exploding Dice episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/themanapool/BTR: http://my.blogtalkradio.com/manapool

With the full splendor of the Waverazor unfurled before them, the crew can begin settling in and exploring their new home, learning a little more about one another in the process. Smooth sailing ahead on Exploding Dice!We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Exploding Dice episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/themanapool/BTR: http://my.blogtalkradio.com/manapool

Crew finalized, cargo loaded, runes synchronized. Hoist the sails! Weigh anchor! At last, the sea..and the world..opens up to our heroes as they begin their maiden voyage, leaving the past behind them. Full speed ahead, powered by Exploding Dice!!We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Mana Pool episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/themanapool/BTR: http://my.blogtalkradio.com/manapool

Continuing to interview the crew hopefuls hand-picked by the Crown Prince of Tolvera, the party ultimately reaches the right conclusion..just as a new force forges their way onto the scene, giving the heroes little time or reason to argue, the situation gets just a little hairy tonight on Exploding Dice!We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Mana Pool episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/themanapool/BTR: http://my.blogtalkradio.com/manapool

But wait, there’s more! Tonight’s post hit a 20, so we’re rolling out a bonus episode! Mysterious figures with familiar voices are bound to set waves into motion!We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Mana Pool episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/themanapool/BTR: http://my.blogtalkradio.com/manapool

Finally docking back in Tolvera our gang receives a hero's welcome from the prince and people alike.  Preparations are made and potential new allies are introduced this week on the Mana Pool.We hope you enjoy the show, if you do, you can support this show and everything we do on the Geek IO Network by going over to www.patreon.com/geekio - You can get an ad-free master feed, extra content, and early Mana Pool episodes!Email: show@geek-io.netDiscord: geek-io.net/discordFacebook: facebook.com/geekioshowTwitter: twitter.com/geekioshowSite: https://www.geek-io.net/themanapool/BTR: http://my.blogtalkradio.com/manapool