Dark Dice

Dark Dice

Fool and Scholar Productions

THE horror actual play podcast. (Dnd) Each season, travelers embark on a journey into the dark corners of a fantasy world with dragons & monsters. They will never be the same again.

Vigilance | Ep. 10 | A Test of Faith

Vigilance | Ep. 10 | A Test of Faith

The team meets the Children of Melichor and uncovers information about their upcoming plans.Vigilance is an Actual Play of the Liberty: AFTER roleplaying game.Credits:Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Editing and Writing Assistance by K.A. StatzProduced, Edited, with Sound Design by Travis VengroffMixing & Mastering by Brandon StraderExecutive Producer Dan GillCast:Narrator / Game Master :: Wayne JuneCassius Tsogot :: Caitlin BuckleySylvanus Claerhaut :: Peter Joseph LewisDiana Azad :: K

Feb 10, • 1:01:00

Remembering Wayne June

Remembering Wayne June

Greetings Citizens,Last night we learned that the voice of our game master – the one and only Wayne June has passed on. Wayne was kind enough to reply to my email about working together, and while ourplans for future projects will not come to pass, we feel fortunate to have worked with him on Liberty: Vigilance.I first learned of Wayne June as a teenager, through his brilliant narrations on the many works of H.P. Lovecraft. He was my introduction to The Call of Cthulhu, and those narrations larg

Jan 31, • 1:07

Vigilance | Ep. 9 | Old Friends

Vigilance | Ep. 9 | Old Friends

Casualties mount as the team battles their way through the Atrian facility and encounters someone from their past.Vigilance is an Actual Play of the Liberty: AFTER roleplaying game.Credits:Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Editing and Writing Assistance by K.A. StatzProduced, Edited, with Sound Design by Travis VengroffMixing & Mastering by Brandon StraderExecutive Producer Dan GillCast:Narrator / Game Master :: Wayne JuneCassius Tsogot :: Caitlin BuckleySylvanus Claerhaut :: Peter Josep

Jan 27, • 52:08

Vigilance | Ep. 8 | The Long March

Vigilance | Ep. 8 | The Long March

The team crosses into the southeastern Fringe to meet the infamous Penny Saark and catch their quarry. Vigilance is an Actual Play of the Liberty: AFTER roleplaying game.Credits:Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Editing and Writing Assistance by K.A. StatzProduced, Edited, with Sound Design by Travis VengroffMixing & Mastering by Brandon StraderCast:Narrator / Game Master :: Wayne JuneCassius Tsogot :: Caitlin BuckleySylvanus Claerhaut :: Peter LewisDiana Azad :: Kaitlin StatzHoratius Mc

Jan 13, • 1:06:32

Vigilance | Ep. 7 | Mercy Kill

Vigilance | Ep. 7 | Mercy Kill

The party embarks on a daring rescue operation.Vigilance is an Actual Play of the Liberty: AFTER roleplaying game.Credits:Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Editing and Writing Assistance by K.A. StatzProduced, Edited, with Sound Design by Travis VengroffMixing & Mastering by Brandon StraderCast:Narrator / Game Master :: Wayne JuneCassius Tsogot :: Caitlin BuckleySylvanus Claerhaut :: Peter LewisDiana Azad :: Kaitlin StatzHoratius McBride :: Sean FrancisFlik :: Daniel ThoresonCorners :: E

Dec 31, 2024 • 1:06:17

Getting Lucky

Getting Lucky

The party embarks on a daring rescue operation.Vigilance is an Actual Play of the Liberty: AFTER roleplaying game.This episode features many of our friends from The Lucky Die Podcast!Credits:Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Editing and Writing Assistance by K.A. StatzProduced, Edited, with Sound Design by Travis VengroffMixing & Mastering by Brandon StraderCast:Narrator / Game Master :: Wayne JuneCassius Tsogot :: Caitlin BuckleySylvanus Claerhaut :: Peter LewisDiana Azad :: Kaitlin Sta

Dec 17, 2024 • 1:12:11

Close Enemies

Close Enemies

The party ventures to the Fringe and joins the Blood Skulls!Vigilance is an Actual Play of the Liberty: AFTER roleplaying game. Play the game today!Credits:Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Editing and Writing Assistance by K.A. StatzProduced, Edited, with Sound Design by Travis VengroffMixing & Mastering by Brandon StraderCast:Narrator / Game Master :: Wayne JuneCassius Tsogot :: Caitlin BuckleySylvanus Claerhaut :: Peter LewisDiana Azad :: Kaitlin StatzHoratius McBride :: Sean FrancisF

Dec 2, 2024 • 58:16

Vigilance | Ep. 4 | The Room

Vigilance | Ep. 4 | The Room

The party ventures to the Fringe and joins the Blood Skulls!Vigilance is an Actual Play of the Liberty: AFTER roleplaying game. Play the game today!Credits:Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Editing and Writing Assistance by K.A. StatzProduced, Edited, with Sound Design by Travis VengroffMixing & Mastering by Brandon StraderCast:Narrator / Game Master :: Wayne JuneCassius Tsogot :: Caitlin BuckleySylvanus Claerhaut :: Peter LewisDiana Azad :: Kaitlin StatzHoratius McBride ::

Nov 19, 2024 • 52:53

Vigilance | Ep. 3 | Lost and Found

Vigilance | Ep. 3 | Lost and Found

The team learns more about Claerhaut's past and uncovers a connection between the missing Citizens.Vigilance is an Actual Play of the Liberty: AFTER roleplaying game. Play the game today!Credits:Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Editing and Writing Assistance by K.A. StatzProduced, Edited, with Sound Design by Travis VengroffMixing & Mastering by Brandon StraderWith in-world television script by Steve SchneiderCast:Narrator / Game Master :: Wayne JuneCassius Tsogot :: Caitli

Nov 4, 2024 • 46:53

Vigilance | Ep. 2 | The Imaginary Child

Vigilance | Ep. 2 | The Imaginary Child

The team plays a text-based RPG, uncovers some illicit cult activity, and solves the mysterious case of the imaginary child.Credits:Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Edited, with Sound Design by Travis VengroffEditing and Writing Assistance by K.A. StatzMixing & Mastering by Brandon StraderCast:Narrator / Game Master :: Wayne JuneCassius Tsogot :: Caitlin BuckleySylvanus Claerhaut :: Peter LewisDiana Azad :: Kaitlin StatzHoratius McBride :: Sean FrancisAurillian Decken

Oct 21, 2024 • 55:53

Vigilance | Ep. 1 | The Model Citizen

Vigilance | Ep. 1 | The Model Citizen

Vigilance is an Actual Play of the Liberty: AFTER roleplaying game.The party searches for Citizen Hadrian Baker, who was reported missing by his place of employment.Credits:Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Edited, with Sound Design by Travis VengroffEditing and Writing Assistance by K.A. StatzMixing & Mastering by Brandon StraderCast:Narrator / Game Master :: Wayne JuneCassius Tsogot :: Caitlin BuckleySylvanus Claerhaut :: Peter LewisDiana Azad :: Kaitlin StatzHoratiu

Oct 7, 2024 • 52:23

BONUS: What's it like as a player? (on Dark Dice)

BONUS: What's it like as a player? (on Dark Dice)

This week we chat with Florian Seidler about what it's like to roll the Dark Dice... As a player.Also joining us is K.A. Statz to chat about co-DM'ing!Recorded on Nomono Sound Capsules! - https://nomono.co/Edited by Travis Vengroff & Finnur Nielsen, with mixing by Finnur NielsenAlso, what color is midnight to you? ... In an owl? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 8, 2024 • 1:04:06

The Birth of Myth: An Interview with Yoshitaka Amano

The Birth of Myth: An Interview with Yoshitaka Amano

Interview conducted by Travis Vengroff, Yoshitaka Amano, and Akiko MukaeRecorded on Nomono Sound CapsulesCo-editing by Finnur Nielsen and Travis VengroffMusic by Steven MelinProduction assistance, translation, and dubbing by Shion FrancoisExecutive Producers Dennis Greenhill, AJ Punk'n, Carol Vengroff, & Maico VillegasThis is a Fool and Scholar Production.We are a two person creative team and we can only create this show because of listener support. Special Thanks to:Our Patreon sup

May 29, 2024 • 15:47

Season 3 | Ep. 10 | The Tempest

Season 3 | Ep. 10 | The Tempest

The Willow's Wake finds itself within a terrible tempest.Nomono Sound Capsule:www.Nomono.coStory by K.A. Statz & Travis Vengroff (Co Game Masters)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n, & Maico VillegasDialogue Editing (first round) by Kaela ShoeMixing and Mastering by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek ProductionsTranscriptions and Associate Production by Shion FrancoisCast:Narrator / Game Master - K

May 28, 2024 • 41:16

Season 3 | Ep. 9 | Grasping Shadows

Season 3 | Ep. 9 | Grasping Shadows

The crew search the holds for a murderer while tensions rise...Unnatural Horrors is launching soon on Kickstarter! Please 'follow' the project :)https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/randomencounter/dark-dice-unnatural-horrors-for-5th-editionStory by K.A. Statz & Travis Vengroff (Co Game Masters)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n, & Maico VillegasDialogue Editing (first round) by Kaela ShoeMix

May 14, 2024 • 1:04:51

Dark Dice Returns May 14th

Dark Dice Returns May 14th

Dark Dice Returns May 14th. We had a series of things happen that caused our delay: https://www.patreon.com/posts/production-delay-102515613 June 6th, 10th, July 1st - We'll be recording a choir and orchestra. Follow us @DarkDicePod on Instagram for the livestream! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 21, 2024 • 1:36

Season 3 | Ep. 8 | A Mother’s Scorn

Season 3 | Ep. 8 | A Mother’s Scorn

Consequences manifest as Vivianna disrupts that most sacred Ritual of Last Light.Check out our other spooky show Don't Mind: Sealskin Rock:https://open.spotify.com/show/26tX2B6mYZUh762JyN3RipFollow our book - Unnatural Horrors - on Kickstarterhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/randomencounter/dark-dice-unnatural-horrors-for-5th-editionStory by K.A. Statz & Travis Vengroff (Co Game Masters)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhi

Apr 9, 2024 • 25:08

April Fun and Announcements

April Fun and Announcements

We have some major announcements for you today.Also, please consider supporting our Patreon so Florian can safely make the joke and not be murdered before our next session. Also, so we can continue to have food and eat the food... And entertain you after.Patreon.com/FoolandscholarPeter's Rap "In These Rows":https://open.spotify.com/track/3dDz4hvW5N1kiWFi0uveauOur YouTube page really exists:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPaOxWK6Wau96cfG0cCwxQAThis episode was not proofread and was mad

Apr 1, 2024 • 14:35

Season 3 | Ep. 7 | Last Light

Season 3 | Ep. 7 | Last Light

The Last Light Ritual begins...Dark Dice will return from our season-break in March 2024!Follow our Hardcover book - Unnatural Horrors - on Kickstarterhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/randomencounter/dark-dice-unnatural-horrors-for-5th-editionStory by K.A. Statz & Travis Vengroff (Co Game Masters)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n, & Maico VillegasDialogue Editing (first round) by Kaela S

Oct 10, 2023 • 40:13

Season 3 | Ep. 6 | Betrayal

Season 3 | Ep. 6 | Betrayal

Jare explores the treasury while the others seek out the Diviner Shell Cave.Back our Hardcover book - Unnatural Horrors - NOW on Kickstarterhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/randomencounter/dark-dice-unnatural-horrors-for-5th-editionStory by K.A. Statz & Travis Vengroff (Co Game Masters)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n, & Maico VillegasDialogue Editing (first round) by Kaela ShoeMixing a

Sep 27, 2023 • 1:33:26

Important Updates - Unnatural Horrors

Important Updates - Unnatural Horrors

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/randomencounter/dark-dice-unnatural-horrors-for-5th-edition ''And from those long shadows, toiled over through time, the truth both awesome and terrible was revealed...''   Our worlds and games have grown to hundreds of pages, our stories and myths, weaved across hours and days. And soon those horrors will be made flesh as a compendium of our world and its terrors, launches itself forward. We here at Fool & Scholar Productions are partnering with Nord Games

Sep 8, 2023 • 2:32

Dark Dice at D&D in a Castle Giveaway

Dark Dice at D&D in a Castle Giveaway

Prepare to embark on a legendary adventure! We're thrilled to offer you the chance to win a seat at the renowned Dark Dice D&D table, set in the enchanting surroundings of historic Lumley Castle. This giveaway grants the winner an exclusive ticket to the "D&D in a Castle" event from November 10-14, 2023. Details: https://dndinacastle.com/darkdicegiveaway Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 31, 2023 • 1:40

Season 3 | Ep. 5 | The Storyteller & the Pirate

Season 3 | Ep. 5 | The Storyteller & the Pirate

Introductions and under-table dealings are made within Sorrow's Edge.Story by K.A. Statz & Travis Vengroff (Co Game Masters)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n, & Maico VillegasDialogue Editing (first round) by Kaela ShoeMixing and Mastering by Dayn LeonardsonTranscriptions by Shion FrancoisCast:Narrator / Game Master - K.A. StatzNarrator / Game Master - Travis VengroffAgé Ogun – Jasper Willia

Aug 30, 2023 • 1:28:50

Season 3 | Ep. 4 | The Sunken Bulwark

Season 3 | Ep. 4 | The Sunken Bulwark

As personal agendas come into conflict, the Willow arrives at its first destination.Story by K.A. Statz & Travis Vengroff (Co Game Masters)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n, & Maico VillegasDialogue Editing (first round) by Kaela ShoeMixing and Mastering by Dayn LeonardsonTranscriptions by Shion FrancoisCast:Narrator / Game Master - K.A. StatzNarrator / Game Master - Travis VengroffAgé Ogun

Aug 15, 2023 • 46:43

Season 3 | Ep. 3 | Lure

Season 3 | Ep. 3 | Lure

The Willow's Wake faces an unexpected and deadly threat.Story by K.A. Statz & Travis Vengroff (Co Game Masters)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n, & Maico VillegasDialogue Editing (first round) by Kaela ShoeMixing and Mastering by Dayn LeonardsonTranscriptions by Shion FrancoisCast:Narrator / Game Master - K.A. StatzNarrator / Game Master - Travis VengroffAgé Ogun – Jasper William CartwrightJ

Aug 1, 2023 • 48:39

Season 3 | Ep. 2 | The Calm

Season 3 | Ep. 2 | The Calm

Those aboard the Willow's Wake find ways to keep entertained on the open sea as they travel toward the their first destination.Check out Jasper's Show: Three Black Halflings: https://headgum.com/three-black-halflingsStory by K.A. Statz & Travis Vengroff (Co Game Masters)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n, & Maico VillegasDialogue Editing (first round) by Kaela ShoeMixing and Mastering by Dayn

Jul 18, 2023 • 45:21

Season 3 | Ep. 1 | In the Willow’s Wake

Season 3 | Ep. 1 | In the Willow’s Wake

This is the start of our new story: Shores of the Silver Thrum - featuring the full cast.If you have never listened to Dark Dice before, you can start here, as this season has no ties to previous ones...As waves crash and docks creek, five adventurers book passage on The Willow's Wake, into the frozen north.Dark Dice is an Actual Play podcast created using the 5th edition rules of Dungeons and Dragons. Dialogue with NPC's has been replaced with a full voice cast and immersive sound effe

Jul 4, 2023 • 48:56

Season 3 | Prologue | Embark

Season 3 | Prologue | Embark

This is the bonus episode that leads into our new story: Shores of the Silver Thrum. We recommend starting here!If you have never listened to Dark Dice before, you can start here, as this season has no ties to previous ones...As waves crash and docks creek, it is time for the final two crew members to join the Willow's Wake.Story by K.A. Statz & Travis Vengroff (Co Game Masters)Produced, Edited, and with Co-Sound Design by Travis VengroffExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol

Jun 20, 2023 • 1:04:07

BONUS: Behind the Screen: Co-DM'ing & D&D in a Castle Review

BONUS: Behind the Screen: Co-DM'ing & D&D in a Castle Review

This week Kaitlin & Travis chat about our adventures at D&D In a Castle!Season of The Allshadow (our new Dark Dice inspired album) is out now:https://open.spotify.com/album/2g7oeNidMBnkaTyGBSpg5G Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 16, 2023 • 19:51

BONUS: Cast Interview: Icelandic Wedding & Creepy Dolls

BONUS: Cast Interview: Icelandic Wedding & Creepy Dolls

Our lovely cast members got married this month at their beautiful home in Iceland. They met while recording Dark Dice & The White Vault. In this episode we chat about Iceland, Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands), wedding hijinks, a bird called the Hrossagaukur (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_snipe), Icelandic horses, the ferry, elephant rock (https://tanyasharm.blogspot.com/2015/09/natural-elephant-rock-formation-found.html), wildlife, animal rescue, a bird that thinks she's a hu

May 16, 2023 • 50:41

Introducing | The Boar Knight

Introducing | The Boar Knight

This week, we would like to introduce you to The Boar Knight, a new podcast from Fool & Scholar.Join Nathaniel the Boar Knight as he journeys across a fantasy world in search of adventure and friendship! The Boar Knight is a story suitable for All Ages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 15, 2023 • 18:24

A Devil's Gamble

A Devil's Gamble

Greeting everyone,You know me as the voice of our Dark Dice world, the game master, Travis Vengroff.And you may remember me as the voice of Sister Cavernsfall, or the writer behind some of our frightening moments, K. A. Statz. Today, we’re taking our own roll of the Dark Dice. We want, or perhaps need, to know what you, our listeners, want from us as a creative team.We have started to expand further into the Tabletop Roleplaying space over the last year; expanding our ttrpg publications, running

Apr 14, 2023 • 1:31

Season 2 | Ep. 20 | A Dark Miracle

Season 2 | Ep. 20 | A Dark Miracle

Can the team battle a god? I guess we're about to find out...This is a CROSSOVER episode featuring The Lucky Die!Sponsored by The Speechless Bard: speechlessbard.comOur Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/randomencounter/dark-dice-unnatural-horrors-for-5th-editionStory by Travis Vengroff & Hem Brewster (Game Masters)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis Vengroff Originally edited by Neil Martin Audio Cleanup by Finnur NielsenExecutive Producers: Dennis Gree

Mar 29, 2023 • 30:51

Season 2 | Ep. 19 | The Dream is Over

Season 2 | Ep. 19 | The Dream is Over

Can the team navigate a realm of nightmares? I guess we're about to find out...This is a CROSSOVER episode featuring The Lucky Die! Our Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/randomencounter/dark-dice-unnatural-horrors-for-5th-editionStory by Travis Vengroff & Hem Brewster (Game Masters)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis Vengroff Originally edited by Neil Martin Audio Cleanup by Finnur NielsenExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n,

Mar 28, 2023 • 28:55

Season 2 | Ep. 18 | The Dreamweaver

Season 2 | Ep. 18 | The Dreamweaver

Can the team navigate a realm of nightmares? I guess we're about to find out...This is a CROSSOVER episode featuring The Lucky Die! Story by Travis Vengroff & Hem Brewster (Game Masters)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis Vengroff Originally edited by Neil Martin Audio Cleanup by Finnur NielsenExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n, & Maico VillegasMixing and Mastering by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek ProductionsAssociate Production by Shi

Mar 27, 2023 • 50:52

Season 2 | Ep. 17 | Desperate Escape

Season 2 | Ep. 17 | Desperate Escape

The team attracts unwanted attention, and is forced to flee Audin.Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n, & Maico VillegasMixing and Mastering by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek ProductionsAssociate Production by Shion FrancoisCast:Narrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffFather Sindri Westpike – Eyþór ViðarssonRowena Granitepike – Hem BrewsterLirril – Tanja Milojev

Mar 25, 2023 • 54:51

Season 2 | Meet the Survivor

Season 2 | Meet the Survivor

As we continue the journey we learn more about young Elias Embertree, also known as "Payne."Story by Drew Tillman & Travis VengroffProduced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis Vengroff & Finnur NielsenExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n, & Maico VillegasMixing and Mastering by Finnur NielsenAssociate Production by Shion FrancoisCast:Elias "Payne" Embertree – Drew TillmanBarlow Embertree – Travis VengroffChanter - Peter Joseph LewisMusic: (in

Mar 25, 2023 • 19:47

Season 2 | Ep. 16 | Within the Hall of Bones

Season 2 | Ep. 16 | Within the Hall of Bones

At long last, the team arrives at Audin...Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n, & Maico VillegasMixing and Mastering by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek ProductionsAssociate Production by Shion FrancoisCast:Narrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffFather Sindri Westpike – Eyþór ViðarssonRowena Granitepike – Hem BrewsterLirril – Tanja Milojevic Elias "Payne" Embertr

Mar 24, 2023 • 48:00

Season 2 | Ep. 15 | Nowhere to Return

Season 2 | Ep. 15 | Nowhere to Return

The team rests for the night, unaware that they are being pursued.Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffExecutive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n, & Maico VillegasProduction Assistance by Hem ClevelandMixing and Mastering by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek ProductionsAssociate Production by Shion FrancoisCast:Balmur – Jeff GoldblumNarrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffFather Sindri Westpike – Eyþór Viða

Mar 23, 2023 • 33:27

Season 2 | The Long Road | SEASON BREAK ANNOUNCEMENT

Season 2 | The Long Road | SEASON BREAK ANNOUNCEMENT

The cast (Sindri + Rowena) is getting married and needs time off.Thanks for your understanding! We'll be back as soon as time allows... In the meantime enjoy season 3! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 22, 2023 • 1:37

Season 2 | Ep. 14 | Sidebar Skulk

Season 2 | Ep. 14 | Sidebar Skulk

The team enacts their plan to rescue the prisoners just outside the Riverside inn.Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffProduction Assistance by Hem ClevelandTranscriptions by Travis VengroffMixing and Mastering by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek ProductionsCast:Balmur - Jeff GoldblumNarrator / Game Master - Travis VengroffFather Sindri Westpike – Eyþór ViðarssonRowena Granitepike – Hem ClevelandSquabbin - Dallas HawthornThe Bromme

Mar 22, 2023 • 24:20

Sick Day Delay

Sick Day Delay

Kaitlin is sick, Eezo broke a tooth, and Travis is holding down the fort while having business meetings. Episodes are still being worked on! We're just a small bit behind schedule. Thanks for your patience!(Eezo will be fine, Kaitlin is recovering) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 15, 2023 • 1:15

Season 2 | Ep. 13 | Questionable Associates

Season 2 | Ep. 13 | Questionable Associates

The team continues north and stops at the Riverside inn.Check out Liberty: Vigilance - https://open.spotify.com/episode/5l58OFaD6dKjRLz99NYA0HStory by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffProduction Assistance by Hem ClevelandTranscriptions by Travis VengroffMixing and Mastering by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek ProductionsCast:Balmur - Jeff GoldblumNarrator / Game Master - Travis VengroffFather Sindri Westpike – Eyþór ViðarssonRowena Gra

Feb 16, 2023 • 44:23

Season 2 | Ep. 12 | Castigation

Season 2 | Ep. 12 | Castigation

The team escapes Ilmater's Hope, and continues north.Try our next 5e adventure - Darkness Under The Mountain: https://www.patreon.com/posts/beta-access-76687482Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffProduction Assistance by Hem ClevelandTranscriptions by Travis VengroffMixing and Mastering by Dayn LeonardsonCast:Balmur - Jeff GoldblumNarrator / Game Master - Travis VengroffFather Sindri Westpike – Eyþór ViðarssonRowena Granitepike

Jan 16, 2023 • 38:50

A Sinister Gamble is Made

A Sinister Gamble is Made

Greetings Dark Dice listeners, We have exactly 48 hours..In 48 hours the Signal Awards will be deciding the audience favorite for best sound design in a podcast... We are so very close to winning in this category, recognizing the hard work of myself, Dayn Leonardson, and Marisa Ewing.So I'll make you a bet. If you go to the link below and if we win the audience vote for Best Sound Design, the three of us will put together something really really special on the Dark Dice feed... In addition to ne

Dec 20, 2022 • 0:33

Happy Holidays from Dark Dice - Team A - 2022

Happy Holidays from Dark Dice - Team A - 2022

No episode this month. We wish you all the best from our snow-covered lands and hope that you enjoy time with family! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 16, 2022 • 1:01

Season 2 | Ep. 11 | Unwelcome

Season 2 | Ep. 11 | Unwelcome

The team returns to the church at Ilmater's Hope, but all is not well.Check out Backwater Bastards - backwaterbastards.comFollow us on Twitch - Twitch.tv/foolandscholarOur panel at London Comic Con - youtube.com/watch?v=g_mlzn2Ga8cStory by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffProduction Assistance by Hem ClevelandTranscriptions by Kessi RilinikiMixing and Mastering by Dayn LeonardsonCast:Balmur - Jeff GoldblumNarrator / Game Master - Tra

Nov 17, 2022 • 41:48

Season 2 | Ep. 10 | Conspiracy

Season 2 | Ep. 10 | Conspiracy

In pursuit of Rowena, the team reaches Audin.Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffProduction Assistance by Hem ClevelandTranscriptions by Kessi RilinikiMixing and Mastering by Marissa EwingCast:Balmur - Jeff GoldblumNarrator / Game Master - Travis VengroffSoren Arkwright - Peter LewisIldrex Mystan - Russ D. MoreGlom Vogelberg - Sean HowardGaelle Vogelberg - Holly BillinghurstSir Vinkint - Michael GraseggerOfficer Cyne - Arian

Oct 16, 2022 • 1:36:04

Big Announcements for Dark Dice: Pins, Albums, & Video Things

Big Announcements for Dark Dice: Pins, Albums, & Video Things

Greetings,We're going on vacation next month! It's our first vacation since becoming full time podcasters. (Oh gods, has it really been 4 years?)Get a Patreon-Exclusive DARK DICE pin:https://www.patreon.com/posts/exclusive-pin-71161534SEASON OF THE ALLSHADOW our new Dark Dice album comes out this month! It takes awhile to reach Spotify/Apple/Pandora, but it'll be everywhere albums are found soon!Sept 9th. 2022: Be ready for a cool announcement video from us about a new fantasy adventure... for

Aug 30, 2022 • 2:11

Meet the Rogue

Meet the Rogue

As we continue the journey we learn more about the history of Vinnelhaven and one of it's more infamous pirates - Gaelle Vogelburg.Credits:Story by Travis VengroffProduced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffMixing and Mastering by Dayne LeonardsonCast:Gaelle Vogelburg – Holly Billinghurst"Domain of the Nameless God" - Written, orchestrated, and performed by Steven Melin, Copyists Peter Jones & Steven Melin, with Vocals by Aeralie Brighton, Hurdy-Gurdy & Hammered Du

Aug 15, 2022 • 6:48

Introducing Power Trip, starring Tatiana Maslany

Introducing Power Trip, starring Tatiana Maslany

This week, we would like to introduce you to Power Trip, a new podcast from Realm starring Tatiana MaslanyFlush with newfound power, Jane uses the New York City dating pool as her personal playground… with disastrous results. Luckily, she may not be in it alone.This season’s episodes will be released for free on a weekly basis, and subscribers of Realm+ on Apple Podcasts get bingeable, uninterrupted access to the whole show right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice

Aug 11, 2022 • 22:45

25 Years after Final Fantasy Tactics... Hitoshi Sakimoto is working on Dark Dice!

25 Years after Final Fantasy Tactics... Hitoshi Sakimoto is working on Dark Dice!

We are EXTREMELY pleased to announce that we are working with Hitoshi Sakimoto (Final Fantasy XII, Final Fantasy Tactics) to create new music for Dark Dice!Please join us as we livestream our choir, string, and brass orchestra recordings on August 12th and 22nd, as we bring over 20 minutes of new music to life!Listen Here: Twitch.tv/foolandscholarFull Schedule: twitch.tv/foolandscholar/schedule Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 3, 2022 • 2:00

Quick Updates For July (sick month)

Quick Updates For July (sick month)

Greetings Adventurers,It has been a long long month and unfortunately not only did I get COVID, but Holly – the actress who brings Gaelle to life also did (despite us being in different countries), and is still suffering from its longer lasting effects. I literally can’t release anything this month as a result, but promise you that we have some AMAZING things coming up next month.In addition to the next episode of Dark Dice we will also be recording a choir, a string orchestra, and a brass secti

Jul 13, 2022 • 2:54

Iaus chats with D&D in a Castle

Iaus chats with D&D in a Castle

This is not an episode of Dark Dice.Instead, Iaus Innskeep is chatting with patrons at his new tavern! These special guests (including Mark Meer, Tanya DePass, Lou Fryer, & Travis Vengroff) are part of the D&D in a Castle event, taking place in England later this year!For more information please visit dndinacastle.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 21, 2022 • 25:03

Season 2 | Ep. 9 | Word Crafter

Season 2 | Ep. 9 | Word Crafter

The team meets a creature that speaks with the voices of others, and attends a child's birthday celebration.Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffProduction Assistance by Hem ClevelandTranscriptions by Kessi RilinikiDialogue Co-editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixing and Mastering by Marissa EwingCast:Balmur - Jeff GoldblumNarrator / Game Master - Travis VengroffSoren Arkwright - Peter LewisIldrex Mystan - Russ D. MoreGlom Vogelberg

Jun 17, 2022 • 31:23

Season 2 | Ep. 8 | Wizard Battle

Season 2 | Ep. 8 | Wizard Battle

The team finishes their wild sheep chase as they get involved in a wizard battle.Check out A Wild Sheep Chase by Winghorn Press!Be sure to check out the 'Kill Every Monster' podcast!Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffProduction Assistance by Hem ClevelandTranscriptions by Kessi RilinikiDialogue Co-editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixing and Mastering by Marissa EwingCast:Balmur - Jeff GoldblumNarrator / Game Master - Travis Vengro

May 16, 2022 • 35:12

Our Friends - Old Gods of Appalachia - are making an RPG

Our Friends - Old Gods of Appalachia - are making an RPG

Our friends -Old Gods of Appalachia - are making an RPG!We chat with Steve Shell, half of Deep Nerd Media, about his experience and their unexpected (and humbling) CRITICAL success!https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/montecookgames/old-gods-of-appalachia-roleplaying-game Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 4, 2022 • 13:29

Season 2 | Ep. 7 | Wild Sheep Chase

Season 2 | Ep. 7 | Wild Sheep Chase

The team is pulled into a side quest most strange... Involving a sheep?Check out A Wild Sheep Chase by Winghorn Press!Spoilers: We don't actually have a sponsorship.Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffProduction Assistance by Hem ClevelandTranscriptions by Kessi RilinikiDialogue Co-editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixing and Mastering by Dayn LeonardsonCast:Balmur - Jeff GoldblumNarrator / Game Master - Travis VengroffSoren Arkwrig

Apr 16, 2022 • 1:05:13

Season 2 | Ep. 6 | The Worst Kinds of Monsters

Season 2 | Ep. 6 | The Worst Kinds of Monsters

The team continues their investigation into the monsters within Ilmater's Hope...Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffProduction Assistance by Hem ClevelandTranscriptions by Kessi RilinikiDialogue Co-editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixing and Mastering by Dayn LeonardsonCast:Balmur - Jeff GoldblumNarrator / Game Master - Travis VengroffSoren Arkwright - Peter LewisIldrex Mystan - Russ D. MoreGlom Vogelberg - Sean HowardGaelle Vogel

Mar 27, 2022 • 1:23:09

Season 2 | Ep. 5 | Hero's Welcome

Season 2 | Ep. 5 | Hero's Welcome

Now back into civilization, the team begins their investigation in Ilmater's Hope...Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffProduction Assistance by Hem ClevelandTranscriptions by Kessi RilinikiDialogue Editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixing and Mastering by Dayn LeonardsonCast:Balmur - Jeff GoldblumNarrator / Game Master - Travis VengroffSoren Arkwright - Peter LewisIldrex Mystan - Russ D. MoreGlom Vogelberg - Sean HowardGaelle Vogel

Feb 15, 2022 • 45:02

Season 2 | Ep. 4 |  Lost

Season 2 | Ep. 4 | Lost

Hunted, the team struggles to find their way to Ilmater's Hope...Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffAdditional Sound Design by Dayn LeonardsonProduction Assistance by Hem ClevelandDialogue Editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixing and Mastering by Brandon StraderCast:Balmur - Jeff GoldblumNarrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffSoren Arkwright - Peter LewisIldrex Mystan - Russ D. MoreGlom Vogelberg - Sean HowardGaelle Vogelberg - Ho

Dec 3, 2021 • 1:02:04

The Best is yet to come...

The Best is yet to come...

We have worked on Dark Dice more this month than in the previous 6 months combined, but it's all prep work for the rest of Seasons 2+. Rather than release a filler episode, we are holding off to release something substantial in October, or early November. We are a free release show, lovingly made as our hobby and passion project. Thank you for your patience with us.Watch our footage from our orchestra & choir recordings in Budapest: www.Instagram.com/DarkDicepodWe also took photos of the tri

Sep 30, 2021 • 1:37

Season 2 | Ep. 3 | Sleepless

Season 2 | Ep. 3 | Sleepless

The team has issues sleeping, and also staying awake, as they discover that they are not alone...Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffAdditional Sound Design and Editing by Dayn LeonardsonProduction Assistance by Hem ClevelandDialogue Editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixed, Mastered, and Additional Dialogue Editing by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek ProductionsCast:Balmur - Jeff GoldblumNarrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffSoren Ar

Aug 29, 2021 • 48:30

Season 2 | Ep. 2 | Quartet

Season 2 | Ep. 2 | Quartet

Having survived their first encounter, the team seeks a safe place to rest.Check out Russ' show Facing Fate!Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffAdditional Sound Design & Editing by Dayn LeonardsonDialogue Editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixed, Mastered, and Additional Dialogue Editing by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek ProductionsCast:Balmur - Jeff GoldblumNarrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffSoren Arkwright - Peter LewisIldr

Jun 25, 2021 • 44:06

Season 2 | Ep. 1 |  Unavenged

Season 2 | Ep. 1 | Unavenged

This is the start of our new story: The Long Road!A new story begins as five travelers find themselves in the captivity of Imperial Elven slavers. (This is the first episode to feature Jeff Goldblum!)Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffProduction Assistance by Hem Cleveland, Icelandic Translations by Eyþór ViðarssonDialogue Editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixed, Mastered, and Additional Dialogue Editing by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock

May 12, 2021 • 46:53

Dark Dice - March 2021 Update

Dark Dice - March 2021 Update

Greetings, There will not be a new episode of Dark Dice this month because we're moving 3,000+ miles (driving). We will make up for this delay and appreciate your patience. In the meantime, you might enjoy the Dungeons and Randomness Podcast: https://www.dandrpodcast.com/ Theriathon is on April 17th starting at noon EST on Twitch at DandRpodcast

Mar 16, 2021 • 1:45

Season 2 | Prologue | Recovery

Season 2 | Prologue | Recovery

If you have not listened to Season 1, skip this episode.Survivors begin the long process of recovery from a terrible journey.Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffTranscription and Production Assistance by Hem ClevelandDialogue Editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixed, Mastered, and Additional Dialogue Editing by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek Productions Cast:Narrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffFather Sindri Westpike – Eyþór Viðars

Feb 26, 2021 • 26:47

Introducing | The White Vault

Introducing | The White Vault

Greetings Adventurers,Next Thursday and Friday, Brandon Boon and I will be in Budapest recording the choir and orchestra, so tonight we'd like to share something special with you. If you're listening to this, then odds are, that you enjoy hearing the voices of Soren Arkwright, Iaus Innskeep, Father Westpike, Flygia, and Rowena, and while I'm DESPERATELY working to bring you new episodes, I wanted to share a hidden treasure-trove with you tonight - the story that is literally how we all

Jan 21, 2021 • 21:55

Introducing | Don't Mind Cruxmont

Introducing | Don't Mind Cruxmont

We make a fun mystery podcast!SUBSCRIBE TODAY ON YOUR FAVORITE APP: http://dontmindpodcast.com/subscribe/Dr. Gwen Kingston's patient has a miraculous recovery while Neal travels to Cruxmont, England to search for his missing brother.Credits:Written and Created by K. A. StatzProduced and Directed with Sound Design and Editing by Travis VengroffExecutive Producers Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n, & Maico VillegasEditing, Sound Design, Mixing & Mastering by Dayn Leonard

Jan 21, 2021 • 34:10

BONUS: Behind the Music of Dark Dice

BONUS: Behind the Music of Dark Dice

This week we talk about how the music to Dark Dice was made! We also discuss working with a 40 person choir, creating music for horror, and some of the strange happenings in the process.We talk with Hem Cleveland, Travis Vengroff, Enzo Puzzovio, Ryan McQuinn, and Steven Melin.Edited (with sound) by Travis VengroffFor access to the majority of the music here, please support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FoolandscholarMusic Credits: (in order of appearance)“Domain of the Nameless

Jan 20, 2021 • 51:46

BONUS: Dark Dice Musical Outtakes (and Preview)

BONUS: Dark Dice Musical Outtakes (and Preview)

Greetings Adventurers,We here at Fool and Scholar Productions are about to release the Dark Dice Musical of over 20 minutes in length, and in honor of being SO very close, we wanted to share some clips from the musical as well as our favorite bloopers and outtakes. Please consider helping us reach our goal for basic financial stability and work/life balance, by checking out our Patreon page... And now I'll get back to editing the next episode of Dark Dice. But in the meantime... here's

Jan 20, 2021 • 9:05

BONUS: Celebrating 6 Years - An Interview with Fool & Scholar

BONUS: Celebrating 6 Years - An Interview with Fool & Scholar

Successes, failures, ideas, and inner workings: Kaitlin and Travis discuss what the last six years of podcasting has been like. We create the shows you listen to, and now you have a chance to get inside our heads.To support our shows please consider joining our Patreon: www.Patreon.com/FoolandScholarEditing by Dayn LeonardsonNoise Reduction by Brandon StraderSpecial Thanks to our Patreon team! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 18, 2021 • 1:09:30

Introducing | Our First TTRPG - Liberty: Vigilance

Introducing | Our First TTRPG - Liberty: Vigilance

Greetings adventurers, You are here because you enjoy the stories that we make... and... while we're currently working very hard to bring the next installment of Dark Dice, we thought you might enjoy hearing our first TTRPG, Liberty: Vigilance. Join Peter Joseph Lewis, the voice of Soren Arkwright, and Kaitlin Statz, the voice of Sister Cavernsfall, as they work with Sean Daniel Francis, Caitlin Buckley, Daniel Throison, and Ashly Burch - the voice of Aloy in Horizon Zero Dawn - to uncover a ter

Jan 17, 2021 • 52:31

BONUS: Holiday Team QA & Fanfic Reading

BONUS: Holiday Team QA & Fanfic Reading

This week we have three stories, all fan submitted - the winners of our Fan Fiction competition! We also have a chat with the cast of Dark Dice!Produced by Travis VengroffMixing and Mastering by Dayn LeonardsonKessir's Adorable Bunnies: https://www.patreon.com/obdsity"A Dark Dice Fan Fic by Iaus Innskeep" - Starts at 0:00Written & Performed by David AultSound Design & Editing by Dayn Leonardson & Travis Vengroff"Bane of the Faithful" - Starts at 23:20 CW: Loss of ControlWrit

Jan 16, 2021 • 1:28:05

Pride Month: A Date With Uriel

Pride Month: A Date With Uriel

The following episode is one that our fans voted for, and THE possible epilogue should Iaus Innskeep survive the trails to come... Also, a huge THANK YOU to everyone involved as we raised over $10,000 to benefit The Trevor Project!Story and Concept by Travis VengroffCo-Produced & Directed by Dallas Wheatley Co-Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffMixed and Mastered by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek ProductionsCast:Narrator – Travis VengroffIaus Innskeep – David A

Jan 16, 2021 • 26:25

Pride Month: Tiefling in the Details

Pride Month: Tiefling in the Details

This special episode of Dark Dice takes place in a possible future, one where Iaus Innskeep survives the trials of Domain of the Nameless God... and decides to sign up for speed dating. This episode is a celebration of Pride and the LBGTQIA+ community, and was created to entertain, inform, and help raise donations for The Trevor Project as part of a socially distant 2020 Pride Month celebration. Story and Concept by Travis Vengroff & Dallas WheatleyCo-Produced & Directed by Dall

Jan 15, 2021 • 2:02:26

Season 1 | Ep. 16 | The Long March

Season 1 | Ep. 16 | The Long March

Every story has an end... and some endings are new beginnings...Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffTranscription and Production Assistance by Hem ClevelandDialogue Editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixed, Mastered, and Additional Dialogue Editing by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek ProductionsCast:Narrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffIaus Innskeep – David AultSoren Arkwright – Peter LewisFather Sindri Westpike – Eyþór ViðarssonRowe

Jan 14, 2021 • 42:11

Season 1 | Ep. 15 | The Void

Season 1 | Ep. 15 | The Void

The team enters the ruinous domain of The Nameless God.Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffTranscription and Production Assistance by Hem ClevelandDialogue Editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixed, Mastered, and Additional Dialogue Editing by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek ProductionsCast:Narrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffIaus Innskeep – David AultSoren Arkwright – Peter LewisFather Sindri Westpike – Eyþór ViðarssonRowena Granit

Dec 2, 2020 • 1:00:22

Season 1 | Ep. 14 | Fireside

Season 1 | Ep. 14 | Fireside

Well within the Roaming Forest, the team attempts to take their final rest.Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffTranscription and Production Assistance by Hem ClevelandDialogue Editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixed, Mastered, and Additional Dialogue Editing by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek ProductionsCast:Narrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffIaus Innskeep – David AultSoren Arkwright – Peter LewisFather Sindri Westpike – Eyþór Vi

Oct 1, 2020 • 42:58

Season 1 | Ep. 13 | Silent Faithful

Season 1 | Ep. 13 | Silent Faithful

Well within the Roaming Forest, the team finds that they are not alone.Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffTranscription and Production Assistance by Hem ClevelandDialogue Editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixed, Mastered, and Additional Dialogue Editing by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek ProductionsCast:Narrator / Game Master / Monsters – Travis VengroffIaus Innskeep – David AultSoren Arkwright – Peter LewisFather Sindri Westpike

Sep 4, 2020 • 35:31

Meet the Druid

Meet the Druid

One of the travelers kept a journal. Let us learn more about Flygia, the Druid of Zarketh and discover what really happened, from her perspective...Story by Travis Vengroff & Kessi RilinikiEdited by Travis VengroffCast:Flygia of Zarketh – Kessi RilinikiThe Silent One - Travis VengroffThis is a Fool and Scholar Production.For early episodes and bonus content join us at: https://www.patreon.com/FoolandScholarCheck out our Merch: www.DarkDice.comFree Transcripts are also available: htt

May 13, 2020 • 27:36

Season 1 | Ep. 12 | Worse

Season 1 | Ep. 12 | Worse

Well within the Roaming Forest, the team's watch falls asleep...Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffTranscription and Production Assistance by Hem ClevelandDialogue Editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixed, Mastered, and Additional Dialogue Editing by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek ProductionsCast:Narrator / Game Master / Pullo – Travis VengroffIaus Innskeep – David AultSister Tsavorite Cavernsfall – Kaitlin StatzSoren Arkwright –

May 7, 2020 • 50:08

Season 1 | Ep. 11 | Scars

Season 1 | Ep. 11 | Scars

Well within the Roaming Forest, the team begins to question their senses and their memories...Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffTranscription and Production Assistance by Hem ClevelandDialogue Editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixed, Mastered, and Additional Dialogue Editing by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek ProductionsCast:Narrator / Game Master / Pullo – Travis VengroffIaus Innskeep – David AultSister Tsavorite Cavernsfall –

Apr 2, 2020 • 47:42

Season 1 | Ep. 10 | Tortured

Season 1 | Ep. 10 | Tortured

Miles underground, the team suddenly finds themselves within a great forest...Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffTranscription and Production Assistance by Hem ClevelandDialogue Editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixed, Mastered, and Edited by Marisa EwingCast:Narrator / Game Master / Pullo –Travis VengroffIaus Innskeep – David AultSister Tsavorite Cavernsfall – Kaitlin StatzSoren Arkwright – Peter LewisFather Sindri Westpike –

Feb 21, 2020 • 34:47

Season 1 | Ep. 9 | Tunnels

Season 1 | Ep. 9 | Tunnels

The team explores passages beneath the earth and makes a terrible discovery...Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffTranscription and Production Assistance by Hem ClevelandDialogue Editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixed, Mastered, and with Additional Dialogue Editing by Marisa EwingCast:Narrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffIaus Innskeep – David AultSister Tsavorite Cavernsfall – Kaitlin StatzSoren Arkwright – Peter LewisFather

Dec 24, 2019 • 53:36

Season 1 | Ep. 8 | The Eternal Vigil

Season 1 | Ep. 8 | The Eternal Vigil

The team passes through the great gate into the darkness beyond, where foul things lurk...Check out our other show - The White VaultAlso check out our friends - The Lucky Die!Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffTranscription and Production Assistance by Hem ClevelandDialogue Editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixed, with Additional Dialogue Editing by Marisa EwingCast:Narrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffIaus Innskeep – David

Oct 24, 2019 • 45:44

Season 1 | Ep. 7 | The Great Gate

Season 1 | Ep. 7 | The Great Gate

The team encounters a great stone gateway and a puzzle that blocks their path...Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffTranscription and Production Assistance by Hem ClevelandDialogue Editing by Sarah BuchynskiMixed & Mastered and Additional Dialogue Editing by Marisa EwingCast:Narrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffIaus Innskeep – David AultSister Tsavorite Cavernsfall – Kaitlin StatzSoren Arkwright – Peter LewisFathe

Oct 8, 2019 • 41:10

Meet the Cleric

Meet the Cleric

As we continue the journey we learn more about Father Sindri Westpike, the old dwarven cleric voiced by Eyþór Viðarsson.Credits:Story by Eyþór ViðarssonProduced and Edited by Travis VengroffMixed by Sarah BuchynskiCast:Father Westpike – Eyþór Viðarsson“Domain of the Nameless God” "Across the Mountainside" "Dark Encounter" "In the Stillness of Night" "Weaver of Fate" "Longing for More" "Tempest" – Written and Performed by Steven Melin, with Hurdy Gurdy by Enzo Puzzovio"A Plot Most Sinist

Aug 19, 2019 • 17:07

Season 1 | Ep. 6 | Dying Embers

Season 1 | Ep. 6 | Dying Embers

After certain unsettling events, the team endeavors to continue their long rest...Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffTranscription and Production Assistance by Hem ClevelandCo-Edited by Sarah BuchynskiMixed, with Sound Design by Marisa EwingCast:Narrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffIaus Innskeep – David AultSister Tsavorite Cavernsfall – Kaitlin StatzSoren Arkwright – Peter LewisFather Sindri Westpike – Eyþór Viðarss

Jul 18, 2019 • 34:20

Season 1 | Ep. 5 | First Watch

Season 1 | Ep. 5 | First Watch

After a difficult battle, the team seek shelter for the long night ahead...Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis VengroffTranscription and Production Assistance by Hem ClevelandCo-Edited and Mixed by Sarah BuchynskiCast:Narrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffIaus Innskeep – David AultSister Tsavorite Cavernsfall – Kaitlin StatzSoren Arkwright – Peter LewisFather Sindri Westpike – Eyþór ViðarssonFlygia of Zarketh – Kessi RilinikiR

Jun 13, 2019 • 36:33

Fool and Scholar QA and Update

Fool and Scholar QA and Update

This week Kaitlin and Travis answer your questions about our shows (The White Vault, VAST Horizon, Liberty, Dark Dice) while giving you production updates. This is a Fool and Scholar Production. For early episodes and bonus content join us at: https://www.patreon.com/FoolandScholar Check out our Merch: www.DarkDice.com Free Transcripts are also available: https://www.patreon.com/posts/dark-dice-22460850 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 30, 2019 • 52:01

Meet the Paladin

Meet the Paladin

As we continue the journey we learn more about Sister Tsavorite Cavernsfall, a dwarven paladin voiced by Kaitlin Statz.Credits:Story by Kaitlin StatzProduced and Edited by Travis VengroffMixed by Sarah BuchynskiCast:Sister Cavernsfall – Kaitlin Statz“Domain of the Nameless God”, "Revelation of Adventure" "Dark Encounter" – Written and Performed by Steven Melin, with Hurdy Gurdy by Enzo Puzzovio"A Plot Most Sinister" – Written and Performed by Josh BarronDark Dice art by Allen Morris wit

Apr 23, 2019 • 6:33

Season 1 | Ep. 4 | Dead of Night

Season 1 | Ep. 4 | Dead of Night

The team cautiously pass through the ruins of an old village...Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Produced, Co-Edited, and with sound design by Travis VengroffCo-Edited by Pacific S. ObadiahTranscription and Production Assistance by Hem ClevelandMixed, with dialogue editing by Sarah BuchynskiCast:Narrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffIaus Innskeep – David AultSister Tsavorite Cavernsfall – Kaitlin StatzSoren Arkwright – Peter LewisFather Sindri Westpike – Eyþór ViðarssonFlygia

Mar 12, 2019 • 53:29

Season 1 | Ep. 3 | Captive

Season 1 | Ep. 3 | Captive

With their foes defeated, the team moves to question the lone survivor...Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Produced, Edited, and with sound design by Travis VengroffWith Editing Assistance by Pacific S. ObadiahTranscription and Production Assistance by Hem ClevelandMixed by Sarah BuchynskiCast:Narrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffIaus Innskeep – David AultSister Tsavorite Cavernsfall – Kaitlin StatzSoren Arkwright – Peter LewisFather Sindri Westpike – Eyþór ViðarssonFlygia of

Feb 6, 2019 • 39:25

Meet the Bard

Meet the Bard

As we continue the journey we learn more about the peculiar past of Rowena Granitepike, a dwarven bard voiced by Hem Cleveland.Credits:Story by Hem ClevelandProduced and Edited by Travis VengroffCast:Rowena – Hem Cleveland“Domain of the Nameless God”, “Sweetness of Spring”, "Valley of Shadows", "Tempest", "Long Lost Friend", "In the Stillness of Night", "Dark Encounter", & "Battle Cry" – Written and Performed by Steven Melin, with Hurdy Gurdy by Enzo Puzzovio"Oppressive Ambiance" –

Dec 31, 2018 • 11:30

Season 1 | Ep. 2 | Mindless

Season 1 | Ep. 2 | Mindless

Now hunted by the Silent One, the team hurries toward the campfire where the missing children were last spotted...Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Writing Assistance by K.A. StatzProduced, Co-Edited, and with sound design by Travis VengroffCo-Edited by Neil MartinTranscription and Production Assistance by Hem ClevelandMixed by Sarah BuchynskiCast:Narrator / Game Master – Travis VengroffIaus Innskeep – David AultSister Tsavorite Cavernsfall – Kaitlin StatzSoren Arkwright – Peter

Dec 4, 2018 • 47:14

Meet the Innskeep

Meet the Innskeep

Before the journey begins we meet one of the characters, Iaus Innskeep, a tiefling assassin voiced by David Ault.Credits:Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master)Produced and Edited by Travis VengroffMixed by Sarah BuchynskiCast:Iaus Innskeep – David Ault“Domain of the Nameless God” & “Wandering Souls” – Written and Performed by Steven Melin, with Hurdy Gurdy by Enzo Puzzovio“Dalewood Forest”, “Grin’s Bog”, & "A Plot Most Sinister" – Written and Performed by Josh BarronDark Dic

Nov 2, 2018 • 9:19

Season 1 | Ep. 1 | The Silent One

Season 1 | Ep. 1 | The Silent One

The team ventures into the Dead Pines to seek out the missing children of Ilmater's Hope. On the first step of their journey, they will discover something far more sinister...Dark Dice is an Actual Play podcast created using the 5th edition rules of Dungeons and Dragons. Dialogue with NPC's has been replaced with a full voice cast and immersive sound effects create an added layer of immersion. This is our first season: Domain of the Nameless God!###Content Warning### Sounds of vomiting

Nov 1, 2018 • 47:42

START HERE: A Guide to Dark Dice

START HERE: A Guide to Dark Dice

Welcome to Dark Dice! This episode explains how the Dark Dice podcast feed works, where to start with each season, and what the show is about.Dark Dice is a horror actual-play D&D podcast that uses immersive soundscapes to create an added layer of immersion.Where to start?Season 1. Start with Ep. 1: The Silent One, to dive right into the Domain of the Nameless God. Or, if you enjoy backstory, start with “Meet the Innskeep” to discover the secret motivations behind the single father

Sep 25, 2018 • 3:34

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