Welcome, brave adventurers…

… to the fifty-first entry into our chronicle, recorded on Saturday December 1st 2018, and released Wednesday December 5th 2018 over at heroesrisepodcast.com.

This week we’re skipping Adventurer’s Pack as we bring you an in-person interview with Eberron creator Keith Baker from PAX Unplugged! Next we check out some D&D news as we uncover:

• Why yerr gonna needs to be gettin’ yer pirate hats out for the latest UA… though this pirates code is more a set of guidelines
• The latest WOTC adventure that sends us into the Barrier Peaks
• A few new minis and soundpacks available from WOTC partners
• And we learn all about the Golgari Swarm in the latest video from D&D Beyond

After that we take a Short Rest and continue our D&D retrospective series with a look at the most controversial of D&D editions, before finally looking into the scrying pool to see what you have to say.

• Of Ships & The Sea
• Lost Laboratory of Kwalish
• Spell Effect Minis: Wall of Fire & Wall of Ice
• Waterdeep: Dragon Heist Syrinscape Sound Pack
• Consolidated Basic Rules
• D&D Beyond: The Golgari Swarm
• Heroes Rise Discord

A Short Rest:  Archives of Candlekeep: 4th Edition: The Rebellious Child

• Archives of Candlekeep: 4th Edition: The Rebellious Child

This Week’s Community Questions

Are ye gonna be hoisting the mainsails and swabbing the decks with a skiff of yer own? Any changes ye be wanting to make to the Unearthed Arcana?

Do you have a favorite guild from the Guildmaster’s Guide to Ravnica? If so, what drew you to them?

Having looked back at D&D over the years, are there any mechanics, features or other items you’d like to see return? Where do you think D&D will be going next?

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