Podcast

Lorebeards

Games, Leisure, Video Games

With the world of Warhammer Fantasy in all of its forms more active than ever, the time has come for a podcast to form around it! Loremaster of Sotek (Sotek/Ryan) & Andy Law (Legendary Writer, Editor, and countless other things) as we discuss numerous aspects of the hobby, lore, and games!

Episodes
339
Releases
Daily
Typical length
3 hr 1 min
On air since
2021
Latest episode
13 hours ago

Episodes

339 episodes, newest first

  1. Explore the reprecussions of if Khatep had achieved the Day of Awakening! Bonus

    Season 11

    Show notes

    Join Andy and Ryan as the determine, alongside chat, what the cause and effects of the Day of Awakening actually being achieved! They go through when, where, how, and why it works this time as apposed to never succeeding in the original timeline and how those changes matter.

    3 hr 14 min
  2. Personal, Exestiential, and Psychological, Building Dread in TTRPGs!

    Season 11, Episode 9

    Show notes

    Join hosts Ross and Vera as they talk about using Dread in Table Top Games! They discuss how you can use storytelling, game mechanics, and player buy in to help build suspense and dread in your games.

    2 hr 56 min
  3. DIscussing the Impressiveness of the Women of 40K! Bonus

    Season 11

    Show notes

    Join Ross and Alexis as they breakdown and tier the Women of 40K! They go through their strengths, accomplishments, and influence over the universe at large.

    2 hr 59 min
  4. Out of the Cracked Lands of Nehehkhara comes a new Beastman Character! Bonus

    Season 11

    Show notes

    Join Andy and Ryan as they work with chat to build a Beastman character with chat. It was setup as character from the Crusade eras of Warhammer and the details were developed further through a series of polls and chat suggestions.

    3 hr 21 min
  5. Class is in session with GM'ing 201!

    Season 11, Episode 8

    Show notes

    Join Vera and Ross as they sit down for another lesson in GM'ing/DM'ing/Running a TTRPG! This is a continuation of an earlier episode focusing on the basics of Running a game while this focus on more advanced issues, as well ways to make your game better.

    2 hr 58 min
  6. Rise, rise from the Sands with Grand Heirophant Khatep!

    Season 11, Episode 7

    Show notes

    Join Ryan and Andy as they dive deep into lore of Grand Heirophant Khatep! They discuss the formation of the Mortuary Cult and Khatep's rise to lead it, his story after Settra awakening and Khatep's banishment, and his End Times story.

    3 hr 17 min
  7. Inquistorial Space Marines, The Grey Knights!

    Season 11, Episode 6

    Show notes

    Join Ross and Alexis as they discuss the chapter of Space Marines, The Grey Knight. They go through what went into their creation, their affiliation with the Inquisition and specifically the Ordo Malleus.

    3 hr 1 min
  8. Necrontry became Necrons, or did they?! Bonus

    Season 11

    Show notes

    Join hosts Alexis and Ross as they debate as to if the Necrons are actually the Necrontyr of old and not just copies of them. They discuss the various bits of lore that could be interpreted as supporting their point of view.

    2 hr 55 min
  9. Examining the new Lore in Lords of the End Times!

    Show notes

    Join Andy and Ryan as they dive into the newest Total War: Warhammer 3 DLC, Lords of the End Times! They discuss how the DLC handled each of the characters, their stories, and how they adapted the End Times into a sandbox experience.

    2 hr 57 min
  10. The One Eyed Wolf of the North, Boris Todbringer!

    Season 11, Episode 5

    Show notes

    Join Ryan and Andy as they cover the story of Boris Todbringer! They discuss his story that expands past just the memes of his one eye and Khazrak and into his troubled family life and attempts to expand Middenheim.

    3 hr 12 min
  11. Seeing the future with Orikan the Diviner!

    Season 11, Episode 4

    Show notes

    Join hosts Alexis and Ross as they discuss the Cryptek Orikan. They go over his power of chronomancy, his place in Necron society, and his impacts to the universe at large.

    2 hr 55 min
  12. Levels of Parenting Mistakes made by the Emperor! Bonus

    Season 11

    Show notes

    Join hosts Ross and Alexis as they detail the many many many mistakes in parenting the Emperor does, and alongside chat tiers them. They discuss the depth of the mistake, how much it impacted the universe at large, and how it made things worse for the Primarchs and Empire.

    2 hr 59 min
  13. Mastering the Marvel Multiverse RPG!

    Season 11, Episode 3

    Show notes

    Join our host Ross and special guest Scott Crosson discuss the Marvel Multiverse RPG. They discuss its difference from other superhero rpgs and the reasons to play this over others.

    2 hr 54 min
  14. The Brotherly Triplets of Plague, The Glottkin!

    Season 11, Episode 2

    Show notes

    Join Ryan and Andy as they tell the tale of the Glottkin, the new Nurgle champions introduced in the End Times. They go through their history, their influence on the End Times, and suggest what could be the untold tales of the brothers Glott.

    3 hr 5 min
  15. Terra under one rule after the Unification Wars!

    Season 11, Episode 1

    Show notes

    Join Ross and Alexis as they discuss the Unification Wars of Terra. They discuss how the Emperor of Man defeated the techo-barbarian states and start becoming what would become the Imperium of Man.

    3 hr 2 min
  16. A new form takes shape, Medium Daemons of Chaos! Bonus

    Season 10

    Show notes

    Join hosts Alexis and Ross as they produce a new Daemon for Chaos! They go through what would be needed to differentiate a Medium daemon from the Lesser and Greaters of the Chaos Gods, in this one Slaanesh.

    2 hr 59 min
  17. Curating a crafted list of Cursed Cities of Warhammer! Bonus

    Season 10

    Show notes

    Join Ryan and Andy as they go through the most Cursed Cities of Warhammer. They along side chat go through a list of categories to determine what makes a city cursed and how to tier the ones listed.

    3 hr 11 min
  18. Belisarius Cawl, Archagos Dominus of the Adeptus Mechanicus!

    Season 10, Episode 30

    Show notes

    Join hosts Ross and Alexis as they discuss the, until recently, only playable character of the Ad Mech, Cawl. They discuss his origin, his involvement with the Primarius Marines, as well as many many other projects.

    3 hr 2 min
  19. Nagash rules Shysh in the Age of Sigmar!

    Season 10, Episode 29

    Show notes

    Join hosts Andy and Ryan as they delve back into Age of Sigmar, this time once more discussing the God of Undeath, Nagash. They go through how Nagash came to be (this time), the history between him and Sigmar, and his battles and defeats since.

    3 hr 5 min
  20. A Great Crusade lead by Sanguinius! Bonus

    Season 10

    Show notes

    Join hosts Alexis and Ross as they discuss a What if... Sanguinius had been appointed Warmaster instead of Horus. They go through what would change with such a pivotal decision going a different route and how the repercussions would follow.

    3 hr