Freddy's Tavern - The Willowbrook Chronicles
Welcome to Freddy's Tavern, a D&D 5e live play podcast. New episodes are released every week, so sign up so you don't miss any new content!A small trading town stands on a rise of waving prarie grass, silhouetted against the horizon. Woodsmoke drifts upward against a sapphire blue sky, emerging from chimneys that rise above thatched rooftops. Crows shuffle and chuckle on the wooden walls as you pass through the gates, and children chase chickens and dogs in-between cart wheels as you head down the cobblestone street toward the central market. You pass the smithy, the alchemist, the...
The Guardian of the Witherfen Temple
"Before you act, consider; when you have considered, it is fully time to act." -Sallust
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The Final Push
“I have learned to live my life one step, one breath, and one moment at a time, but it was a long road.” — Muhammad Ali
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The Darkness Uneasy Rests
Out of the River and Into the Night
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The Marrowling and the WheiFish
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The Fungal Expanse
Spore, Flame and Sky
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Through the Fen
The party continues to push through the Witherfen, making their way toward the Grommashar Temple.
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Mud in your Eye
The Fight at the Bridge of Bones Continues
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The Best of Plans
"Man Plans. God Laughs." -Islamic Proverb
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The Raid on the Witherfen Temple
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Back to the Table
Any Feast can be your Last Meal
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Further Back
History
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Questions and Answers
“There’s nothing more powerful than a woman who knows how to contain her power and not let it leak, standing firmly within it in mystery and silence.” — Marianne Williamson
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The Tower and the Mothers
Destiny always lies ahead of you. If it lies behind you, it's called Regret.
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Forward into the Fen
The party has left Felspar far behind, flying deep into the Witherfen. Following the Veiled Sisters, the party flies over the necromantic swamp toward the Fen Tower on the horizon.
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Fire and Swamp
Rest Comes Uneasy in the Fen
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Breathe
Escaping into the Witherfen, our party finally has time to reassess, to compare notes, to try to piece together what is happening to the world. As the Witherfen Tower moves edges ever closer, the answers may finally begin to fall into place.
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Run
Having realized the full extent of what they have stumbled into, the party attempts to regroup and retreat.
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Unveil
The unveiling of what Felspar has become is complete. Now our party must deal with the fallout..... and escape if they are able to.
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DĂ©voiler
Now you see it.
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Closing Time
The straw that is going to break the camel's back is often hard to spot until it drops. But our party has just about had enough. It's time to leave. But it's beginning to occur to everyone that getting out of Felspar might not be nearly as easy as getting in...
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Good Choices
As the chaos deepens, the party splits further apart.
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Diversion
All hell breaks loose as the party tries to simultaneously find answers, protect the ones they care about and secure a way out of whatever is going on in Felspar. Damn those dice; it's going to be a wild ride in the old town tonight...
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Crescendo
Try to put together a puzzle when you can't see the picture because you're the one stuck in the box...
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The Beginning of the Beginning Again
The party climbs the steps of Felspar to Anariel's house to find the answers they are looking for. But sometimes the truth is the last thing you want to hear...
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The Blacksmith
Rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him — Sun Tzu
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Felspar
The party finds themselves at the gates of Felspar, where they are welcomed into the safety of the Elven outpost, Renna's hometown.
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Steel and Smoke
Korgoth, Rieghlyn, Renna, Elikim and Randal meet up with the gaurds of Felspar. But the darkness is relentless...
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South
Our party continues their journey south toward the Snakespine Mountains and, hopefully, Felspar, Anerial, and answers.
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Paths
The Weirdos gain blessings for their travels, but lose a member of their party...
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The Passing of the Mantle
“You may take the trees.
But not the roots.
You may build.
But not forget.”
-Elowen Thornweald, First Speaker for Tharos-In-The-Roots
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Elderglenn
Our party finds themselves resting, however briefly, in the peace of the forest. But even here, the ancient and uncanny presence of the land is restless and ever present.
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Freddy's Tavern - Frostforge 009
Hagar, Dren, Brynja and Mel make one last push up the mountain. But gods do not want to be chained, and nature rises against them. Will they make it in time?
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Passage
The party continues west in search of Elderglenn. But their road leads through the Witherfenn. And Harlan warns them that it's been spreading....
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GiantsBane
The party continues their battle with the two Stone Giants...
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Hitch
Even the best laid plans can go awry. What happens with not-so-well-thought-out plans? Our party is about to find out.
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West
They travel now with a merchant caravan bound for Elderglenn, fed by the dwarf Jory and led by the steady hand of Harlan. As the wagons rock, the terror of the last day begins to fade.
But the road ahead is long…
and the Gathering is still moving.
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Fire and Fracture
With the Shadowbeast of Shar finally slain, the massive cavern itself begins to tear apart, stone screaming as ancient supports fail and rivers of lava force their way to the surface. The air is thick with ash and heat, the darkness alive with collapsing echoes, and every path forward threatens to vanish behind them. As the ground splits and the underground sea churns in fury, the party must flee through fire, ocean and falling stone. What they choose to save in these final moments may shape what remains when the darkness settles—and whether any of them live to se...
Important Annoucement 2
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Important Announcement
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Freddy's Tavern - Frostforge 08
Hagar, Dren, Brynja and Mel descend the frozen mountain to search for the missing piece of the obsidian shard...
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