The Dragon Souls reach the surface and begin their search for Tiamat's corpse in a town known as Orchid Row. A treasure is found, a monster is slain, friendships are strained, and sacrifices are made. Do you still cling to your shells, mortals?

The Underground 04: Breakdown

Sep 18th, 2016 2h 17m

In his book "The Prismatic Age," the dwarven historian Gron Shalecliff argues that it's important to remember the Five Dragonsouls came together not because of a mutual goal, but out of convenience and necessity and partially against their own

The Underground 03: Dogma

Jul 22nd, 2016 2h 44m

As the party comes to grips with their new employment situation--some better than others--trouble strikes once again. A man studying the five dragons has gone missing, and the players are tasked with finding him. And to make things more complic

The Underground 02: Purification

Jun 19th, 2016 1h 45m

The party splits. Mortimer, Rick, Run and Cordelia are trapped between many rocks, a hard place, and a golem made of rocks and hard places. Rick makes a desperate gambit that nearly gets someone killed. Nol, all alone, discovers a power long th

The Underground 01: Infection

Jun 1st, 2016 2h 21m

Welcome to a new campaign using a new system and featuring some new faces. Stilts returns as the host and GM of a Dungeon World game where civilization has all moved underground after a catastrophe rendered the surface too dangerous. A post-pos

Episode 7.4 - The Acid Gambit

Jan 10th, 2016 3h 6m

Oh my gosh, what year is it? 2016? Really? Man, I should not have taken that extended rest. On this fourth and final (for now) episode of John's Dark Sun adventure, our kinda-sorta-heroes avoid acid traps, teleport people into acid pools, and

Episode 7.3 - Shane's Latrine Adventure

Oct 3rd, 2015 2h 15m

On this much-delayed episode of Roll For Your Lives, the "team" investigates some ancient ruins that have been taken over by...a cult or something? Shane gets ambushed in the bathroom, the party takes down a mecha-chef that tries to burn them t

Episode 7.2 - Feet Shoes

Aug 8th, 2015 1h 12m

As the caravan arrives in the massive city of Tyr, the team splits up to explore the city and prepare for their next adventure. Once Dustin literally sews the seeds for a secret drug cult and Shane successfully weirds out everyone in the market

Episode 7.1 - Blood on the Sand

Jul 15th, 2015 2h 31m

We return to Dungeons and Dragons for this arc, this time by way of the Dark Sun campaign for 4th Edition. John GMs for the first time in his life, while the rest of us try to make his job as hard as possible. And by "the rest of us" I mean "mo

Episode 6.2 - 24 Horse Dicks

Jun 20th, 2015 1h 52m

Look, I'm gonna be honest here. There was some alcohol involved in the recording of this session. Some bad decisions were made, both in-character and out. That's okay, though, because we had a whole lot of fun laughing and doing terrible, terri

Episode 6.1 - Don't Drink the Moosewater

May 20th, 2015 1h 53m

It's once again time for a new adventure, and it's Shane's turn to take the wheel. The setting? A monster-filled wilderness where small pockets of civilization try to stay alive and push back against the aberrant creatures. The players? A chipp

Episode 5.3 - The Void

May 9th, 2015 1h 50m

In this episode, we conclude our trip into the abandoned mine of Dardun and come face to face with a dragon who has definitely seen better days. Luke gets brave, Shane gets creeped out, and John gets really, really messy. And while they all man

Episode 5.2 - Shark Wrangling

Apr 14th, 2015 2h 54m

On this episode of Roll For Your Lives, the Pathfinder gang (I really need to find a better name for these guys) gets wet. Like, really wet. They have to fight in a giant lake, is what I'm saying. If you've ever wanted to hear what it's like wh

Episode 5.1 - Return to Dardun

Mar 28th, 2015 2h 8m

In this arc of RFYL, we return to Pathfinder and the mostly-competent group of adventurers comprised of Henson (the gunslinger frogman), Hildegard (the dual-shield warrior princess), Mokugyo (the monk who loves hugging maybe a bit too much), an

Episode 4.4 - Body Horror

Mar 26th, 2015

Our "heroes" have been captured will soon be thrown out an airlock. Will they survive? Well, yes, obviously they will. But how they escape may surprise you. And possibly disgust you. Look, I'm gonna be honest, Luke throws dark in this episode.

Episode 4.3 - Never Count Out Touchdown Ty

Mar 11th, 2015 1h 10m

Everything's going according to Luke's plan. Our characters have found the alien and are on their way home. Now it's time for the GM to spring his trap. The only problem is that he forgot to account for Ty's preternatural luck. This is gonna ge

Episode 4.2 - Danger Zone

Mar 10th, 2015 1h 32m

With the village they were sent to retrieve gas from destroyed, Wolfgang and Didi have little choice but to infiltrate a pirate base hidden in an asteroid. They drag Chuck and the Prince with them, of course. There, they discover a mysterious s

Episode 4.1 - Gas Giant

Feb 24th, 2015 1h 29m

The time: far in the future. The place: a gas giant in deep space. The role-playing system: [%]. The GM: Luke. On this arc of Roll For Your Lives, Dustin and John play two former militia members--Wolfgang R. Willibald and Didi LaCroix--who are

Episode 3.2 - Hug the Acid Monster

Feb 15th, 2015 4h 23m

In this hella long finale of the third arc of Roll For Your Lives, the gang fights off some stinky gargoyles and just barely avoids death at the hands of a succubus and the help she summoned from an outer realm. We also learn that Inara's spide

Episode 3.1 - Rope Play

Feb 10th, 2015 2h 25m

For this next mini-campaign, we go back to the familiar territory of Dungeons & Dragons, this time filtered through the Pathfinder system. Our "heroes" this time are a frogman gunslinger named Henson (played by Shane); a warrior princess who's

Episode 2.3 - Nanomachines, Son

Jan 28th, 2015 1h 40m

In this concluding episode to the first campaign of the new and (hopefully) improved version of Roll For Your Lives, the team tries to figure out where and when they are, how they're supposed to kill the robots that soon attack them, and what t

Episode 2.2 - You've Been Loopered

Dec 16th, 2014 2h 3m

The second session of the Resonance campaign begins with reproducing the hunting calls of alien pterodactyls and only gets more ridiculous from there. Will Enten, Mondai and DANNY KLINE safely infiltrate the base that's hiding the alien ship? W

Episode 2.1 - The Plot Thickens

Dec 3rd, 2014 1h 42m

After a long hiatus, Roll For Your Lives is back, and we have a new mission: to play all the pen and paper RPGs. ALL OF THEM. From now on, GMs will rotate out, and each one will choose a different gaming system to run a mini-adventure. It's all

Episode 1 - The Story Begins

Aug 24th, 2014

OUR HEROES EMBARK ON THEIR ADVENTURE! Mike Blais the Goat sleeps away inside the....stomach (?) of Pitt the Crab Man, Akyok fights off accusations of being a killer, and Crud Hutchins + a mysterious rogue propel the investigation of a gruesome

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