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Adventure Roles

Literary DM 144 Episodes Sep 8, 2026

Adventure Roles is a podcast featuring live Dungeons & Dragons games. The show includes two campaigns: 'Winds of Calamity,' an original story inspired by a beloved game series, and 'Revenants Wake,' a mystery set in the Dalelands involving Harper assassinations. Each episode follows heroes on their adventures and misadventures as new legends unfold. The podcast also credits artists and musicians who contribute to the production.

Episodes

RW, Ep. 55 - Sea of Fallen Stars Sep 8, 2026 02:57:53 The party makes their way to Harrowdale. As they learn more things about their new foe as Thallus threatens them in more than one way.

RW, Ep. 54 - Carry That Weight Sep 1, 2026 02:46:50 With Westgate under control. The party preps, and plans for their next course of action. While furthering their own relationships.

RW, Ep. 53 - Karmic Justice Aug 25, 2026 02:50:40 After months of traveling and facing foes. Our heroes have a moment of rest, and preparation before the rest of the journey.

RW, Ep. 52 - The Night Serpent Aug 18, 2026 03:02:21 Ceral has betrayed the cult of Dendar, and now Rosa's family hangs in the balance. Can our heroes save them in time and learn more about the cult of the Withering Oblivion?

RW, Ep. 51 - Grace and Mercy Aug 4, 2026 02:31:52 Fischer Manor lays ahead, and so do our heroes chances of getting to the Fugue Plane.

RW, Ep. 50 - The Terellis Job Jul 28, 2026 02:35:15 Our heroes seek out Dugar and the ledger to take down Cain Fischer.

RW, Ep. 49 - Dominoes Jul 14, 2026 02:37:17 Meeting with the mysterious Isaiah, our heroes start to set up the series to hopefully bring down the corrupt governor of Westgate.

RW, Ep. 48 - Truth and Reality Jul 7, 2026 02:54:41 Our heroes face their final challenge, and close in on their foes.

RW, Ep. 47 - Trials Jun 30, 2026 02:24:18 The Selunite trials await. As the party descends to face things that will challenge their mind and spirit.

RW, Ep. 46 - Echoes Jun 23, 2026 02:59:26 Our heroes seek out more information about Selune's Blessing while a threat lurks in the shadows.

RW, Ep. 45 - Defiled Temples Jun 16, 2026 02:57:09 It's never easy to return to a home that's been destroyed. However, the party move to assist in helping Rosa and Ophelia find the answers for their parents disappearance.

RW, Ep. 44 - Dangerous Visions Jun 2, 2026 02:30:15 Rezavin tries to seek the whereabouts of his father and parents, but this leads to unexpected results.

RW, Ep. 43 - Onward May 26, 2026 02:33:41 Our heroes make their way to Westgate to find our further information about Rosa's family.

RW, Ep. 42 - Revealing Madness May 12, 2026 03:00:29 The mage apprentice, Haythem is in danger. Our heroes rush to his defense with hopes that they can learn more about his master, and more.

RW, Ep. 41 - Escalation May 5, 2026 02:50:13 Tensions mount as more revelations come to light in the depths of the Purple Dragon Knight garrison.

RW, EP. 40 - Trapped Apr 28, 2026 02:59:52 Gideon has succumb to the nightmares of Dendar, and our heroes must find a way to wake him up.

RW, Ep. 39 - Reunions Apr 21, 2026 02:33:28 Rosa has reunited with her sister, Ophelia. While the sisters reconnect. Our heroes learn more about one of their foes

RW, Ep. 38 - The Vast Swamp Apr 14, 2026 02:34:32 Our heroes make their way out of the Vast Swamp, and head to the port city of Marsember.

RW, Ep. 37 - A Persons Measure Apr 7, 2026 02:51:06 As they come to the end of the temple of Naralis. Rezavin, and the rest of the party, face questions of their own worth.

RW, Ep. 36 - Internal Crisis Mar 31, 2026 02:32:09 Our heroes explore the depths of the sunken temple to Naralis, and get some unexpected companions.

RW, Ep. 35 - The Sunken Temple Mar 17, 2026 02:39:13 The Vast Swamp awaits. As our heroes begin to navigate it to find the sunken temple to Naralis, the god of death.

RW, Ep. 34 - The Moons Curse Mar 10, 2026 02:44:07 Having finally arrived in Cormyr. Rosa is faced with unexpected visitors and further revelations about her parents.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 33 - Talking Points Feb 24, 2026 02:46:25 Our heroes take the morning to gather themselves, and prepare for their journey to Cormyr.

RW, Ep. 32 - Decompress Feb 17, 2026 03:13:40 After several days of trying events, and hardship. Our heroes take a moment to process everything that has happened before heading to Cormyr.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 31 - Dealings Feb 10, 2026 03:03:42 Coming across the mage apprentice to Thallus. The nothic makes a deal with the party, but will they accept?CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 30 - Temple of Shadow Feb 3, 2026 03:04:36 Descending beneath the mages tower. Our heroes come across a series of trials and temple dedicated to Myrkul.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, EP. 29 - Twisted Truths Jan 27, 2026 03:01:37 Our heroes explore Thallus' tower, and continue to find out the depravity of their foe.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 28 - Haunted Memories Jan 20, 2026 03:07:57 After an intense day and emotional night. Gideon must confront his past as it comes back to him full force.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, EP. 27 - The Eternal Struggle Jan 13, 2026 03:05:10 Having rescued the spider. Our heroes find themselves in the middle of a battle for the Spiders soul, and the greater mystery of the Withering Oblivion unfolds.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 26 - At the Crossroads Dec 16, 2025 03:14:37 Things are not as they seem. As our heroes enter a critical moment regarding a long time foe.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 25 - Tears Still Left Dec 9, 2025 02:43:05 Our heroes get some unexpected and emotional revelations about their pasts, and confront some trauma made manifest.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements

RW, Ep. 24 - Libraries Uncovered Dec 2, 2025 02:56:08 With many questions before them, our heroes take a moment to look into further information that'll help them on their quest as they wrestle with the Spider's warning.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 23. - The Streets of Archenbridge Nov 18, 2025 02:49:18 Our heroes have made their way to the major city of Archenbridge within the Dalelands, and keep a look out for the trap that awaits them.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 22 - Isolation Nov 11, 2025 02:40:54 Splitting the party! Our heroes investigate more things about Highmoon, themselves, and question if they should trust Grier.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 21 - Remembrance Oct 28, 2025 03:00:23 Our heroes return to the town where they met to find it has drastically changed.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 20 - Down the River Oct 21, 2025 03:18:46 On the way back to Highmoon, our heroes have a break from the chaos, before an unexpected waking nightmare accosts them. CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 19 - Lingering Shadows Oct 14, 2025 02:53:42 Our heroes spend a night at the theater to take a break from everything they've been encountering. As well get some lingering questions.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 18 - That Slippery Slope Oct 7, 2025 02:39:22 Our heroes find out more about the Cleansing Stone, and how to purify it. Before ultimately addressing the elephant in the room with Kara.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 17 - Burning Bridges Sep 30, 2025 02:57:37 Things intensify as the cult of Dendar continues to act, and show their face to instill fear. Drawing our heroes into a moral conflict of their own.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements. This episode in particular features topics of genocide, and discussions of enchantment spells on individuals.

RW, Ep. 16 - Building Allies Sep 23, 2025 02:38:39 Starting their investigation into the cult of Dendar. Our heroes make some unexpected discoveries, and also new allies.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 15 - Confronting Dread Sep 16, 2025 03:23:42 Having arrived in Ashabenford, our heroes get an unexpected development. As an underground movement starts to reveal itself.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 14 - A Rat By Any Other Name Sep 9, 2025 02:42:48 Having dealt with Shadowdale. Our heroes make their way down the river to Ashabenford.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 13 - Purpose Sep 2, 2025 03:16:55 After successfully rescuing the captives of the cult of the Withering Oblivion. Our heroes take a moment to rest, and figure out their next move.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 12 - The Withering Oblivion Aug 26, 2025 02:51:25 Delving deep into the dungeon of this new cult. Our heroes uncover more details than they anticipated.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 11 - Fractures Aug 19, 2025 02:45:18 Our heroes unexpectedly learn more about themselves as they prepare to head to the Watcher's Knoll and find the captives.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 10 - The Witch of Shadowdale Aug 12, 2025 02:50:03 Our heroes arrive in Shadowdale, and seek out the Witch to get answers about the world and themselves.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 9 - Remnants Aug 5, 2025 03:21:18 The Hamlet of Runo is under attack, but more mysteries reveal themselves about their foe.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 8 - Guided Paths Jul 29, 2025 02:43:13 Our heroes continue their way to Shadowdale. As Rezavin discusses his end goals for Necromancy, and encounter more obstacles along their way.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 7 - Wrath and Madness Jul 22, 2025 02:59:47 Making their way through the forests of Cormanthor. Our heroes get more than they bargained for.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 6 - Visiting Graves Jul 15, 2025 02:43:51 Our heroes plan for the adventure ahead. While discussing their own reasons for heading to Shadowdale.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 5 - Nightmares Jul 8, 2025 02:56:46 Things come to a head in the night as unexpected visitors, and dreams arrive. Leading to further questions of what's occurring within the Dalelands.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 4 - Strange Shadows Jul 1, 2025 02:45:28 Our heroes make their way back to Highmoon to continue to investigate the Infernal Sickness, but uncover more than they expected.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 3 - Interrogation Jun 24, 2025 02:57:41 With a plan ahead on investigating the Infernal Sickness. Our heroes make their move to help the people of Highmoon.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 2 - Evening Assessments Jun 16, 2025 01:35:54 Our heroes gather at the local Inn to get an assessment on one another, and a plan on what to do next regarding this mysterious illness.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

RW, Ep. 1 - Shepherds Crossing Jun 11, 2025 01:15:48 The adventure begins in the town of Highmoon in the Dalelands of Faerun. As a strange illness has emerged within its borders.CONTENT WARNING: Topics and discussions surrounding death, and grief can come up. As well as cosmic and body horror elements.

Campaign Wrap Up Q&A May 13, 2024 02:35:37 Join us as we take your questions about Winds of Calamity, and get a tease for what's to come.

Epilogue - A Legend Ends May 6, 2024 02:04:01 Our heroes close the chapter on their adventure.

Finale - Vaati, The Wind Mage Apr 29, 2024 02:41:35 Cizri's Angels confront their great foe for the fate of Hyrule!

Episode 90 - Siege Apr 22, 2024 02:34:33 The battle for Hyrule begins.

Episode 89 - Restoration Apr 15, 2024 02:41:06 Having arrived in Lorule. The restoration of the Triforce is in sight.

Episode 88 - Threading The Eye Apr 8, 2024 02:32:47 With a damaged vessel. Our heroes face the Hurricane.

Episode 87 - Hyrule Vice Mar 25, 2024 02:45:02 Our heroes venture forth once again on the Great Sea. This time, to thread through the Eye of Calamity.

Episode 86 - Port of Memories Mar 18, 2024 02:28:04 Our heroes capture their memories of Lureline before heading the Eye of Calamity.

Episode 85 - The Song of Sealing Mar 11, 2024 02:37:43 The Song of Sealing, and Vaati's demise is within grasp. Can our heroes defeat the guardian?

Episode 84 - Treble Era Feb 26, 2024 02:29:41 The search for the Song of Sealing begins. As our heroes move one step closer to their fate.

Episode 83 - Whale of Time Feb 19, 2024 02:55:08 Rito Village has been freed. As our heroes move closer to the restoration of Hyrule.

Episode 82 - Rematch Feb 12, 2024 02:55:28 The liberation of Rito Village is at hand. Only General Onox and Nash remain.

Episode 81 - A Champion's Return Feb 5, 2024 02:42:23 Eren has returned to the party to help take back his home!

Episode 80 - Just Keep Swimming Jan 29, 2024 02:26:26 Our heroes learn more about the Master Sword and their foe, Vaati before heading to Rito village.

Episode 79 - Demise Jan 22, 2024 03:00:51 Can our heroes solve the Temple of Power, and rid of what lies within Adek?

Episode 78 - A Secret To Everybody Jan 15, 2024 02:34:06 It's time for Adek to face his demons, and get rid of what lies within.

Episode 77 - Final Counsel Dec 25, 2023 02:28:25 With the assistance of the war council. Cizri's Angel's forms a plan to take back Hyrule!

Episode 76 - Enemies Abound! Dec 18, 2023 02:30:10 Monsters! The keep is under attack by the forces of Vaati. Will Cizri's Angels be able to defend their home and loved ones?

Episode 75 - The Deep Breath Dec 11, 2023 02:49:36 The fight for Hyrule approaches, but first our heroes must prepare for the coming battles.

Episode 74 - Hail the King! Nov 20, 2023 02:51:32 Will our heroes be able to retrieve the dagger Aevum seeks in the layer of King Gleeok?!

Episode 73 - The Oracle Nov 13, 2023 02:41:06 The Oracles reunite and provide some much needed answers.

Episode 72 - Weight of Time Nov 6, 2023 02:31:23 Can you erase your mistakes? Our heroes contemplate this while partaking in festivities celebrating their victory.