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The Sablewood Messengers Part 2 | Daggerheart Actual Play Podcast | Dice Company
Season 5, Ep. 29
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The Sablewood Messengers Part 1 is a Daggerheart Actual Play Podcast from Dice Company, featuring the second special episode in our playtest of Darrington Press' new fantasy tabletop roleplaying game. Join the gang as they continue The Sablewood Messengers, the official Daggerheart Quickstart Adventure, and explore a new world of collaborative storytelling, heroic fantasy and cinematic roleplaying.
Daggerheart is a fantasy tabletop roleplaying game from Darrington Press, designed for players who enjoy character-driven stories, dramatic choices and immersive adventures. This special episode gives you a chance to experience the Daggerheart system in action with Dice Company.
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Daggerheart Quickstart Adventure:
The Sablewood Messengers
Lead Designer: Spenser Starke
Additional Designers: Rowan Hall & Mike Underwood
Senior Games Producer: Elise Rezendes
Junior Games Producers: Madigan Hunt & Alex Teplitz
Artists: Shaun Ellis & Pao Yong
Layout: Matt Paquette & Co.
Archivist: Dani Gage
Head of Darrington Press: Ivan Van Norman
Creative Director: Travis Willingham
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Starring:
Alex Morrison as Khari Nix
Charlie Blackadder as Marlowe Fairwind
Harry King as Garrick Reed
TC Patrick as Barnacle
Dave Windust as The Games Master
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Special Thanks:
Richard Godden – Voice of God
Eric Dieter – Credits King
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Additional Sound & Music By Syrinscape – Because Epic Games Need Epic Sound!
Full music credits are available on the official Dice Company website.
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Artwork By:
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