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Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign

Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign

The Bearded Company

Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign is an improvised fantasy adventure where the fate of our heroes rests on the roll of a 20-sided die. 20 is a spectacular success, and a 1 is a critical failure. New episodes are posted fortnightly (every 2nd and 4th Monday of each month)!
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Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign - The Bag of Rejecting

The Bag of Rejecting

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09/13/21 • 46 min

Greetings, Mortals!

Welcome to a *brand new* campaign of Break the Dice! Join our heroes Adramire Molock and Ælar Drakal as they are forced confront a dark presence from their past that's beginning to consume the Shattered Lands. Will Adramire finally be able to deal with his loss and accept his age does not stop him from being a champion of good? Will Ælar accept the crown of Del Rhune and rule his people once again - or realize a new, higher purpose in life? Or will the mysterious Darkness that's slowly seeping over the land find its way into their minds? Find out this season on Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign!

Break the Dice is an improvised podcast in the style of a classic D&D adventure.

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Enter our Giveaway courtesy of Mox Boarding House

Our performers:

Game Master / Allen Voigt: Instagram: @prettgoodstories

Ælar Drakal / Tyler Michaels King: Website: TylerMichaels.com, Insta: @tylermichaelsking, Twitter: @tylermichaels

Adramire Molock / Joe Rapp: Twitter and Instagram: @fakejoerapp

NPC / Maria Bartholdi: Twitter and Instagram: @MissMariapants

NPC / MJ Marsh: Instagram: @mj_marsh_

NPC / Tyler Mills: Twitter: @tydmills

Accompanist / Jack Barrett: Website: jackbarrettmusic.com, Instagram: @jackbarrettmusic

Some background ambiance courtesy of: Tabletop Audio // Support them on Patreon

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Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign - The Gloves of Delayed Memory Loss

The Gloves of Delayed Memory Loss

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12/12/22 • 34 min

Greetings, Mortals!

After traveling through a magical shrine portal, Brazzos and Adramire find themselves trapped inside the Plane of Fire. It wouldn't be half bad if it wasn't currently being devoured by a gigantic inter-dimensional monster. How will our two adventurers escape? And why does the monster seem to follow them wherever they go -- even across planes of existence? Find out!

Break the Dice is an improvised podcast in the style of a classic D&D adventure.

Support the Podcast on Patreon

Hang with us on our Discord

Buy Bearded Merch

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Our performers:

Game Master / Allen Voigt: Insta: @prettgoodstories

Brazzos / Lucas Vonasek: Insta: @Vonwalrus

Adramire / Joe Rapp: Twitter and Insta: @fakejoerapp

NPC / MJ Marsh: Insta: @mj_marsh_

NPC / Tyler Mills: Twitter: @tydmills

Accompanist / Jack Barrett: Website: jackbarrettmusic.com, Insta: @jackbarrettmusic

Some background ambiance courtesy of: Tabletop Audio // Support them on Patreon

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Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign - The Scroll of Sleepiness

The Scroll of Sleepiness

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08/10/20 • 47 min

Greetings, mortals!

On this episode of Break the Dice, our hero Adramire Moloch meets up with Ælar Drakal...who seems a bit strange...to free Crabapple from a soul crystal and learn how to defeat the evil Grawl who has been stealing souls across the Great Continent and beyond. Will our heroes find tools to take down the dark forces and with Adramire discover the malicious secret that's being kept right before his eyes?

This episode was, once again, recorded in isolation over the mysterious powers of the INTERNET!

Break the Dice is an improvised podcast in the style of a classic D&D adventure.

Support the Podcast on Patreon

Buy Bearded Merch & See Our Live Shows

Follow Us on Twitter

Like Us on Facebook

Check Out Our Insta

Our performers:

Game Master / Allen Voigt: Instagram: @prettgoodstories

Adramire Moloch / Joe Rapp: Twitter and Instagram: @fakejoerapp

Ælar Drakal / Tyler Michaels: Website: TylerMichaels.com, Insta: @tylermichaelsking, Twitter: @tylermichaels

Crabapple / Maria Bartholdi: Twitter and Instagram: @MissMariapants

NPC / Tyler Mills: Twitter: @tydmills

NPC / MJ Marsh: Instagram: @mj_marsh_

Accompanist / Jack Barrett: Website: jackbarrettmusic.com, Instagram: @jackbarrettmusic

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Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign - The Sandals of Divine Intervention

The Sandals of Divine Intervention

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07/27/20 • 52 min

Greetings, mortals!

On this episode of Break the Dice, we meet a new hero: Adramire Moloch, an aging human ranger bent on justice for the destruction of his hometown of Braddock. He teams up with Phaelan Maerdock to continue the search for the evil Gnoll who's been stealing souls and wreaking havoc all over the land. Will they find his mountain hideout? Or will they fall prey to the many terrors of the Great Continent...including a very angry mama bird?

This episode was, once again, recorded in isolation over the mysterious powers of the INTERNET!

Break the Dice is an improvised podcast in the style of a classic D&D adventure.

Support the Podcast on Patreon

Buy Bearded Merch & See Our Live Shows

Follow Us on Twitter

Like Us on Facebook

Check Out Our Insta

Our performers:

Game Master / Allen Voigt: Instagram: @prettgoodstories

Malone the Monk / Tyler Mills: Twitter: @tydmills

Heulwen Ddu / Maria Bartholdi: Twitter and Instagram: @MissMariapants

NPC / Joe Rapp: Twitter and Instagram: @fakejoerapp

NPC / Tyler Michaels: Website: TylerMichaels.com, Insta: @tylermichaelsking, Twitter: @tylermichaels

NPC / MJ Marsh: Instagram: @mj_marsh_

Accompanist / Jack Barrett: Website: jackbarrettmusic.com, Instagram: @jackbarrettmusic

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Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign - The Tinderbox of Thunder

The Tinderbox of Thunder

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06/09/20 • 55 min

Greetings, mortals!

On this episode of Break the Dice, our heroes Heulwen Ddu and Malone the Monk continue their adventure in the port town of Shatterpoint as they try to locate their missing friends Phaelan Maerdock and Ælar Drakal.

After surviving the worst of a four-season storm, Heulwen and Malone must gain passage to the Great Continent aboard a dragon-turtle with a penchant for mysterious boxes. Will they win the confidence of Doc the Turtle, outwit a shape-shifting pre-teen and pack of Kobolds, and successfully grow gills to traverse the sea kingdom?

This episode was recorded in social isolation over the interwebs! Technology! Excelsior!

Break the Dice is an improvised podcast in the style of a classic D&D adventure.

Support the Podcast on Patreon

Buy Bearded Merch & See Our Live Shows

Follow Us on Twitter

Like Us on Facebook

Check Out Our Insta

Our performers:

Game Master / Allen Voigt: Instagram: @prettgoodstories

Malone the Monk / Tyler Mills: Twitter: @tydmills

Heulwen Ddu / Maria Bartholdi: Twitter and Instagram: @MissMariapants

NPC / Joe Rapp: Twitter and Instagram: @fakejoerapp

NPC / Tyler Michaels: Website: TylerMichaels.com, Insta: @tylermichaelsking, Twitter: @tylermichaels

NPC / MJ Marsh: Instagram: @mj_marsh_

Accompanist / Jack Barrett: Website: jackbarrettmusic.com, Instagram: @jackbarrettmusic

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Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign - The Gloves that Summon Apples

The Gloves that Summon Apples

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03/04/20 • 56 min

Greetings, mortals!

On this episode of Break the Dice, our heroes Phaelan Maerdock and Ælar Drakal continue to explore the treacherous world of Shatterpoint.

After seeing a (literal) sign in the stars, Phaelan and Ælar journey North to the icy home of a bizarre collector with an even more bizarre hobby. But who exactly is this strange man with the disturbingly long fingers? And why does he seem...oddly familiar?

Break the Dice is an improvised podcast in the style of a classic D&D adventure.

Become a Bearded Supporter on Patreon!

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Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign - Trailer: New to Break the Dice?

Trailer: New to Break the Dice?

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02/27/20 • 11 min

Greetings, mortals!

On this Season 1 Trailer mini-sode, The Bearded Company answers your questions on what exactly goes into creating an episode of Break the Dice. Find out how much is improvised (quick answer: 99% of it), how Game Master Allen helps to lead the story, how the main player characters were initially created, and how often you can expect a new adventure to be posted.

Learn everything you ever wanted to know about how improv and Dungeons & Dragons combined to become this one-of-a-kind comedy creation. Oh, and you'll definitely want to hear MJ's definition of improv. He really nails it. /sarcasm

Expect a new episode of Break the Dice on the 4th of every month. Hopefully soon, we'll be able to increase that to twice a month!

Become a Bearded Company Supporter on Patreon!

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Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign - The Chainmail of Earthwalking

The Chainmail of Earthwalking

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02/04/20 • 52 min

Meet two of our heroes, Phaelan Maerdock and Ælar Drakal, as they traverse the dangerous world of Shatterpoint.

Join them on Part 1 of their epic journey as it takes them through the Damned Damp Woods, a harrowing battle with a gigantic Mouth Monster, and a charisma-check with the warrior-turned-barkeep Martha (who has some pretty nice tattoos). Will our champions escape unscathed and with their shadows intact? Listen and find out!

Break the Dice is an improvised podcast in the style of a classic D&D adventure.

More information: beardedcompany.org

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Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign - The Coin of Suggestion

The Coin of Suggestion

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09/14/20 • 63 min

Greetings, mortals!

It's the final episode of our first campaign! All our heroes, Adramire, Ælar, Heulwen, Malone, and Phaelan join forces against Grawl, the notorious shadow stealer. Will they be able to free the themselves and stop him? Will Phaelan end up with a bone in his mouth again? Will there be fighting? Find out in the thrilling finale!

This episode was, once again, recorded in isolation with the powers, both known and unknown, of the INTERNET!

Break the Dice is an improvised podcast in the style of a classic D&D adventure.

Support the Podcast on Patreon

Buy Bearded Merch & See Our Live Shows

Follow Us on Twitter

Like Us on Facebook

Check Out Our Insta

Our performers:

Game Master / Allen Voigt: Instagram: : Instagram: @prettgoodstories

Adramire Moloch / Joe Rapp: Twitter and Instagram: @fakejoerapp

AElig;lar Drakal / Tyler Michaels: Website: TylerMichaels.com, Insta: @tylermichaelsking, Twitter: @tylermichaels

Malone the Monk / Tyler Mills: Twitter: @tydmills

Heulwen Ddu / Maria Bartholdi: Twitter and Instagram: @MissMariapants

Phaelan Maerdock / MJ Marsh: Instagram: @mj_marsh_

Accompanist / Jack Barrett: Website: jackbarrettmusic.com, Instagram: @jackbarrettmusic

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Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign - The Blanket of Silent Screams

The Blanket of Silent Screams

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05/10/21 • 43 min

Greetings, Mortals!

Malone and Crabapple continue their mission to catch the evil Rupert Phranchesca, with this adventure taking them to the caves that Crabapple grew up in and meeting some of the other shadow creatures that live there. Will Crabapple be able to handle this homecoming? How much control does Rupert have over these creatures and all creatures within these caves? Will Malone's morality lessons help? Listen and find out!

Break the Dice is an improvised podcast in the style of a classic D&D adventure.

May 2021 BtD Giveaway of a D&D Candlekeep Mysteries Adventure Anthology with an special and beautiful alternative cover design provided by our sponsor, Mox Boarding House. To enter, simply go to, giveaway.btdpod.com. Must be a U.S. resident to be eligible.

Support the Podcast on Patreon

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Our performers:

Game Master / Allen Voigt: Instagram: @prettgoodstories

Crabapple / Maria Bartholdi: Twitter and Instagram: @MissMariapants

Malone / Tyler Mills: Twitter: @tydmills

NPC / Tyler Michaels King: Website: TylerMichaels.com, Insta: @tylermichaelsking, Twitter: @tylermichaels

NPC / MJ Marsh: Instagram: @mj_marsh_

NPC / Joe Rapp: Twitter and Instagram: @fakejoerapp

Accompanist / Jack Barrett: Website: jackbarrettmusic.com, Instagram: @jackbarrettmusic

Some background ambiance courtesy of: Tabletop Audio // Support them on Patreon

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How many episodes does Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign have?

Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign currently has 85 episodes available.

What topics does Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign cover?

The podcast is about Dungeons, Dragons, Game, Improv, Comedy, Adventure, Podcasts, Arts, Roleplaying and Performing Arts.

What is the most popular episode on Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign?

The episode title 'The Scroll of Sleepiness' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign?

The average episode length on Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign is 38 minutes.

How often are episodes of Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign released?

Episodes of Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign?

The first episode of Break the Dice: The Improvised Campaign was released on Feb 4, 2020.

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