Monster Manual Mash

Myth, history, human psyche, bad improv, good game.

Author: Chris Lawson, Wes Grist

Myth, history, human psyche, crunchy numbers and bad improv: these are the tools Chris and Wes use every week to dredge meaning and knowledge from every page of the Dungeons and Dragons official Monster Manual, all to help you run the most memorable game sessions ever. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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56 - Three Monsters with Portal Jester
Episode 56
Thursday, 2 April, 2026

We return from our long slumber hungrier than ever. Before we continue poking the bugbears contained in the Monster Manual, we ask writer and designer Eli Herman of Portal Jester Productions about their top 3 monsters. We somehow mostly learn about FATE instead. Just proves that the biggest monsters of all are the RPGs I've yet to play.Discount code for the Amythest Alcove campaign (as of this writing): https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/portaljester/the-amethyst-alcove?secret_reward_token=b08daa02 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.