Top of the Round

Welcome to Top of the Round! An original actual play Dungeons and Dragons adventure set in the dark, mysterious world of Ishnar.

What happens when a naive druid, a mysterious drow elf, and an orphaned monk are roped into becoming mailmen for a goddess?

Rated Explicit for language, violence, some horror themes, and suggested adult content.

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Update frequency: every 6 days
Average duration: 57 minutes
Episodes: 252
Years Active: 2019 - 2024

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B01E01 - God's Chosen Preview

A young girl that has fallen from Grace and an ethereal stranger hunting for what he lost navigate the lands of Ishnar; shaped by a thousand years of conflict and turmoil. TW: Child endangerment, vi…

00:36:41 | Wed 27 Mar 2024

New Feed Redirect

Oh hey, we have a shiny new home for C2! Be sure to like and subscribe, and we'll see you there! DIRECT LINKS HERE: SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/7udjOuTB2BqReXvcykbF5j PODCHASER: https:/…

00:00:30 | Sun 24 Mar 2024

An Even Briefer History by Korvalis Blackwood: Part 2

Join us for a trip down C1 memory lane in his series of clips we have taken from the entirety of C1. Enjoy the laughs, the tears, the hilarity, the insanity, and the twisty twisty lore. C2 is JUST ar…

02:26:40 | Sun 24 Mar 2024

An Even Briefer History by Korvalis Blackwood: Part 1

02:38:43 | Sun 24 Mar 2024

C2 Reveal: Synopsis

We are proud to present our official Campaign 2 synopsis for Top of the Round: Paradigm. In the wake of technological advances, an anti-magic religion rises to power. With the world in upheaval…

00:03:00 | Wed 20 Mar 2024

C2 Reveal: World Map

Another reveal! Welcome to the world map for Campaign 2! I'm sure nothing weird is going on here. Definitely nothing has changed drastically. You should definitely not stare at this and panic. Check …

00:04:32 | Mon 18 Mar 2024

C2 Reveal: Logo

SURPRISE, TOTS! WE HAVE A NEW LOGO BY THE GREAT AND MIGHTY GRANT BAUMGARTNER! Check it out on ANY of our social medias or Discord! GO SEE! LET US KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! CHECK OUT GRANT BAUMGARTNE…

00:05:00 | Wed 13 Mar 2024

C1 Pop Quiz: Nikki & Jordache

Kenon attempts to get his revenge by asking US C1 questions... who did it better?! ISHNAR/KALCRIN HOMEBREW SETTING by Kenon Pearce Sound editing and design by Nikki Richardson Twitter/X an…

00:11:31 | Wed 06 Mar 2024

C1 Pop Quiz: Kenon

Nikki and Jordache torture Kenon with a small series of C1 lore questions to see if C2 has truly taken over his brain yet. ISHNAR/KALCRIN HOMEBREW SETTING by Kenon Pearce Sound editing and d…

00:07:20 | Wed 28 Feb 2024

Beginner's Guide: Pathfinder

Despite the fact that we are heavily homebrewed, we are covering the basics of Pathfinder 2E since that is the foundation for Campaign 2. ISHNAR/KALCRIN HOMEBREW SETTING by Kenon Pearce Soun…

00:10:40 | Wed 21 Feb 2024

C2 Paradigm: An Inside Look

Join us as we answer a few burning questions about C2! Look inside for the inside look! ISHNAR/KALCRIN HOMEBREW SETTING by Kenon Pearce Sound editing and design by Nikki Richardson Twitter…

00:04:36 | Wed 14 Feb 2024

Introducing: Clover Barrows

Continuing our C2 specials - here's a look at the other main character for Campaign 2, Clover Barrows. ISHNAR/KALCRIN HOMEBREW SETTING by Kenon Pearce Sound editing and design by Nikki Rich…

00:04:36 | Wed 07 Feb 2024

Introducing: Varien Tyris

Dive back into Ishnar with our first look at one of our main characters for Campaign 2, Varien Tyris. ISHNAR/KALCRIN HOMEBREW SETTING by Kenon Pearce Sound editing and design by Nikki Richards…

00:03:34 | Wed 31 Jan 2024

Reverie

Every time Wrath closes their eyes, it gets harder to open them again. WARNING: HEAVY HEAVY SPOILERS FOR C1. DO NOT READ BELOW THIS LINE OR LISTEN IF NOT CAUGHT UP WITH C1. Sorry not sorry dropping…

00:03:00 | Wed 13 Sep 2023

Campaign 1 AMA: Grilltopia

Welcome to the final campaign 1 AMA! In this AMA we answer your burning questions, laugh far too much, and sprinkle just a littttlleee about C2. Thank you so much for your questions, and enjoy!

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01:26:29 | Wed 19 Jul 2023

Campaign 1 Acknowledgements

Where do we even begin? We are so beyond grateful for all the support you have given us over the last 4 years - through the ups and downs, through the good times, the weird times, and the rough times…

00:05:43 | Wed 21 Jun 2023

Campaign 1 Epilogue: What Follows

Join us as we discuss what occurred in the span of 5-10 years after Campaign 1.

ISHNAR/KALCRIN HOMEBREW SETTING (C) by Kenon Pearce

Sound editing and design by Nikki Richardson

JOIN US IN OUR DISC…

00:47:04 | Tue 20 Jun 2023

B05E203 - Rebirth

When all feels lost, how do you move forward? TW: Death, gore, body horror, distrubing visuals, grief, PTSD, violence, suicidal ideations, mentions of prostitution, blood, corpses

Kenon Pearce as D…

02:28:28 | Mon 19 Jun 2023

B05E202 - Hollow

What falls cannot always be recovered, what is taken cannot always be reclaimed. CW: grief, suicide, PTSD, self-harm, torture, blood, violence

Kenon Pearce as DM

Jordache Richardson as Chaz, Brad,…

01:32:16 | Mon 12 Jun 2023

B05E201 - Sacrifice

Sacrifices must be made as true intentions are revealed. CW: Body horror, mutilation, death, grief, violence, torture, blood, gore