The Hired Swords

Mar 05 2025 113 ep. 62 mins 65
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The Hired Swords is a Dungeons and Dragons actual play podcast with four knuckleheads and a sage DM. Roll with us as we TRY to survive and tell our epic tale of monsters and mystery.

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Ep. 107 The Village of Almenora

Mar 05 2025 52 mins  
They've made it to Almenora, these are the legendary people that Gwendolyn has spoken of since day one of this adventure. The only problem is, our party aren't here as guests. They're here as prisoners. Subscribe on your favorite podcast app.

Ep. 106 Standoff on the Bridge to Almenora

Feb 19 2025 57 mins  
Almenora is real! At least that's what Gwendolyn has come to believe, has always believed. If everything else that elf said was true—the wall, the trees listening, and even the way the party got in here—then their stories of Almenora have to be true too! Here's hoping The Hired Swords receive a warm welcome. Find us online: thehiredswords.com [https://thehiredswords.com]

Ep. 105 Through the Wall

Feb 05 2025 58 mins  
They're here...now what? Another strange land lies beyond the Vine Wall. What will the party find here? Danger? Answers? Could it be everything they've been looking for? Learn more about us at thehiredswords.com [https://thehiredswords.com]

Ep. 104 To the Wall of Vines

Jan 22 2025 59 mins  
There's a wall out there. Once that they say you can't see. The Swords are out to find it. With the forest itself becoming more and more frustrated with their existence, will the party find their way to their destination or become lost in this strange land forever. Visit https://thehiredswords.com to learn more about our show.

Ep. 103 The Trees are Watching

Jan 08 2025 60 mins  
Our heroes have tried so hard and got so far, but in the end will it even matter? Following their new ally they learn more about this strange land they're trapped in and discover that the land itself could be against them. Subscribe here! [https://thehiredswords.com/subscribe/]

Ep. 102 Echos of Almenora

Dec 25 2024 61 mins  
Sometimes answers come from the least expected places. Even more often, the answers you get aren't the answers you wanted. The party gets some long-awaited answers to the questions they've been asking, but where will these answers lead? It seems that everything is at stake, and all paths lead to an encounter with the shadows they thought they had just escaped. Learn More: https:/

Ep. 101 The Serpent Garden

Dec 11 2024 61 mins  
The battle with the snakemen won, the Swords follow Gewndolyn's instincts through the fey forest. When they happen upon a serpent garden, will they find answers or just more questions? Learn More: https://linktr.ee/thehiredswords

Ep. 100 Fury of the Fey Forest Fangs

Nov 27 2024 73 mins  
Deep in the forest, the Swords are hearing voices...again! Will the mysterious creatures of this strange realm get the better of them or will the Hired Swords triumph? Find out in the 100th episode of The Hired Swords. Learn more about us here: https://linktr.ee/thehiredswords

Ep. 99 Into the Weird Wooded Wonder

Nov 13 2024 58 mins  
After delightful morning tea and conversation, the part sets off into the strange forest. With the direction set and a choice made, they feel closer than ever to a destination none of them truly understand. What lies ahead? Check out our links here: https://linktr.ee/thehiredswords

Ep. 98 Dreamscapes and Dusk Lit Skies

Oct 30 2024 61 mins  
The party splits, wandering this strange homestead and taking to the skies to discover what may be seen. Will there exploration reveal answers or just bring up more mysteries. Surely only the truth can lie ahead. Find all of our links here: https://linktr.ee/thehiredswords