Dice Friends
Dice Friends is LoadingReadyRun's tabletop roleplaying game stream and podcast. The first season began on January 15, 2018, featuring Dale Friesen as dungeon master with Kathleen, Graham, Paul and Brendan "Beej" Dery playing Dungeons & Dragons 5e. Dice Friends can be seen as a successor to the earlier Temple of the Lava Bears series of podcasts and to playing D&D on AFK.
The series has inspired some great art, and we are collecting it all on the Dice Friends Art page.
Trivia
The opening audio track is 8 bit Adventures by LynxStudio
List of Episodes
Semolo Plateau
These campaigns involve either the setting or characters from Escape from Semolo Plateau
Escape from Semolo Plateau
Game Master: Dale Friesen
Players: Kathleen De Vere as Morra, Graham Stark as Snak, Paul Saunders as Dande, Brendan "Beej" Dery as Bontan
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5e
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | January 15, 2018 |
Episode 2 | January 24, 2018 |
Episode 3 | January 31, 2018 |
Episode 4 | February 8, 2018 |
Episode 5 | February 14, 2018 |
Episode 6 | February 21, 2018 |
Episode 7 | February 27, 2018 |
Episode 8 | March 6, 2018 |
Episode 9 | March 14, 2018 |
Episode 10 | March 19, 2018 |
Murder on the Semolo Plateau
Game Master: Cameron Lauder
Players: Ben Ulmer, Coriander Dickinson, Ian Horner, Kathleen De Vere
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5e
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | March 28, 2018 |
Episode 2 | April 3, 2018 |
Episode 3 | April 17, 2018 |
Camp Nettlebee
Game Master: Kathleen De Vere
Players: Cameron Lauder, Ben Ulmer, Serge Yager, Alex Steacy
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5e
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | May 7, 2018 |
Episode 2 | May 14, 2018 |
Episode 3 | May 21, 2018 |
Dragon's Orders
Game Master: Dale Friesen
Players: Kathleen De Vere, Graham Stark, Paul Saunders, Brendan "Beej" Dery
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5e
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | July 9, 2018 |
Episode 2 | July 16, 2018 |
Episode 3 | July 23, 2018 |
Episode 4 | July 30, 2018 |
Episode 5 | August 6, 2018 |
Episode 6 | August 13, 2018 |
Episode 7 | August 20, 2018 |
Episode 8 | August 27, 2018 |
Etin
These campaigns are set in Cameron's Etin setting.
Etin
Under the Crossing the Streams and AFK banners before Dice Friends were established, Cameron DM a three episode Etin campaign. Etin D&D Ep1 Etin D&D Ep2 Etin D&D Ep3
Burning Bright
Game Master: Cameron Lauder
Players: Ian Horner, Coriander Dickinson, Adam Savidan, Graham Stark
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5e
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | April 24, 2018 |
Episode 2 | May 1, 2018 |
After the Flood
Game Master: Cameron Lauder
Players: Serge Yager, Coriander Dickinson, Ian Horner, Adam Savidan
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5e
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Episode | Date |
Promo | 6 May, 2019 |
Episode 1 | 13 May, 2019 |
Episode 2 | 20 May, 2019 |
Episode 3 | 27 May, 2019 |
Episode 4 | 17 June, 2019 |
Episode 5 | 1 July, 2019 |
Episode 6 | 8 July, 2019 |
Strandlines | 2 September, 2019 |
Ravnica
These campaigns are based on the Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica
Bylaw & Order
Game Master: Kathleen De Vere
Players: Cameron Lauder as Avenir, Ian Horner as Enor, Ben Ulmer as Nog & Valencia, Serge Yager as Molander
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5e
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | 7 January, 2019 |
Episode 2 | 15 January, 2019 |
Episode 3 | 30 January, 2019 |
Episode 4 | 6 February, 2019 |
Episode 5 | 13 February, 2019 |
Episode 6 | 20 February, 2019 |
Episode 7 | 27 February, 2019 |
Episode 8 | 6 March, 2019 |
Episode 9 | 13 March, 2019 |
Episode 10 | 20 March, 2019 |
After Campaign Table Talk | 20 March, 2019 |
Under Torchlight
Game Master: Cameron Lauder
Players: Kathleen De Vere, Matt Griffiths, Serge Yager, Erika Cole
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5e
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | 25 November, 2019 |
Episode 2 | 2 December, 2019 |
Episode 3 | 9 December, 2019 |
Bylaw & Order Season 2
Game Master: Kathleen De Vere
Players: Cameron Lauder as Avenir, Ian Horner as Enor, Ben Ulmer as Nog & Valencia, Benjamin Wheeler as Slokk
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5e
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | 24 January, 2024 |
Episode 2 | 31 January, 2024 |
Episode 3 | 7 February, 2024 |
Episode 4 | 14 February, 2024 |
Episode 5 | 21 February, 2024 |
Episode 6 | 28 February, 2024 |
Episode 7 | 6 March, 2024 |
Episode 8 | 20 March, 2024 |
Episode 9 | 27 March, 2024 |
Q&A | 28 March, 2024 |
Vancouver Island By Night (Not A Drop To Drink)
These are the campaigns and stories set on Vancouver Island in the Vampire the Masquerade V5 system
Storyteller : Jacob Burgess
Players: Adam Savidan as Oliver Tyndall, Cameron Lauder as Silas Reed, Heather Dery as Jessica Chadwick, Coriander Dickinson as Jordan Hinkleman
System: Vampire the Masquerade V5
Series 1
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Episode | Date |
Episode 0 | 30 November, 2020 |
Episode 1 | 7 December, 2020 |
Episode 2 | 14 December, 2020 |
Episode 3 | 21 December, 2020 |
Q&A | 28 December, 2020 |
Series 2
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Episode | Date |
Episode 0 | 16 August, 2022 |
First Meetings - Memoriam | 17 August, 2022 |
Moving On - Memoriam | 18 August, 2022 |
Roommates - Memoriam | 19 August, 2022 |
Hunger - Memoriam | 20 August, 2022 |
Episode 1 | 21 August, 2022 |
Episode 2 | 28 August, 2022 |
Episode 3 | 4 September, 2022 |
Episode 4 | 11 September, 2022 |
Episode 5 | 18 September, 2022 |
Episode 6 | 25 September, 2022 |
Episode 7 | 1 October, 2022 |
Episode 8 | 9 October, 2022 |
Q&A | 16 October, 2022 |
Series 3
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Episode | Date |
Episode 0 | 28 October, 2024 |
Episode 1 | 28 October, 2024 |
Episode 2 | 4 November, 2024 |
Episode 3 | 18 November, 2024 |
Episode 4 | 25 November, 2024 |
Companion - Oliver's Memoriam | 26 November, 2024 |
Among The Stars - Silas' Memoriam | 27 November, 2024 |
Tail of Freedom - Jessica's Memoriam | 28 November, 2024 |
Chosen Family - Jordan's Memoriam | 29 November, 2024 |
Episode 5 | 2 December, 2024 |
Episode 6 | 9 December, 2024 |
Episode 7 | 16 December, 2024 |
Episode 8 | 23 December, 2024 |
Episode 9 | 30 December, 2024 |
Q&A | 8 January, 2025 |
Adam's Individual Adventures
These games are for Adam's playthroughs of single-player role-playing gamebooks, including Fighting Fantasy.
Fighting Fantasy
Game Master: Adam Savidan
Players: Adam Savidan
System: Fighting Fantasy (TTRPG)
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Episode | Date |
Warlock of Firetop Mountain | 8 July, 2019 |
The Forest of Doom | 15 July, 2019 |
The Citadel of Chaos | 28 October, 2019 |
The Port of Peril Ep1 | 5 December, 2019 |
The Port of Peril Ep2 | 30 December, 2019 |
City of Thieves | 23 March, 2020 |
Freeway Fighter | 16 November, 2023 |
Catacombs Books
Game Master: Adam Savidan
Players: Adam Savidan
System: Catacombs Books (TTRPG)
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Episode | Date |
Faerie Mound of Dragonkind | 3 March, 2020 |
Knight of the Living Dead | 9 November, 2020 |
Gnomes - 100, Dragons - 0 | 4 January, 2021 |
The Final Bug | 27 April, 2021 |
Faerie Mound of Dragonkind - 2nd Attempt Ep1 | 3 May, 2021 |
Faerie Mound of Dragonkind - 2nd Attempt Ep2 | 10 May, 2021 |
Gnomes - 100, Dragons - 0 - 2nd Attempt Ep1 | 9 August, 2021 |
Gnomes - 100, Dragons - 0 - 2nd Attempt Ep2 | 16 August, 2021 |
Gnomes - 100, Dragons - 0 - 2nd Attempt Ep3 | 23 August, 2021 |
Knight of the Living Dead - 2nd Attempt Ep1 | 30 August, 2021 |
Knight of the Living Dead - 2nd Attempt Ep2 | 6 September, 2021 |
Knight of the Living Dead - 2nd Attempt Ep3 | 13 September, 2021 |
Knight of the Living Dead - 2nd Attempt Ep4 | 20 September, 2021 |
Sorcery!
Game Master: Adam Savidan
Players: Adam Savidan
System: Sorcery! (TTRPG)
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Episode | Date |
Sorcery! Vol 1: The Shamutanti Hills | 30 June, 2022 |
Other
Enigma of the Startunnels
Game Master: Dale Friesen
Players: Kathleen De Vere, Cameron Lauder, Cori Dickinson, Ian Horner, Brendan "Beej" Dery
System: Fate Core
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | June 11, 2018 |
Episode 2 | June 18, 2018 |
Episode 3 | June 25, 2018 |
Dusk City Outlaws
Game Master: Rodney Thompson
Players: Brendan "Beej" Dery, Adam Savidan, Graham Stark
System: Dusk City Outlaws (TTRPG)
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | July 2, 2018 |
The Sand Witches of Dry Gulch
Game Master: Jeremy Petter
Players: Kathleen De Vere, Dale Friesen, Ben Ulmer, Ian Horner
System: Dungeons & Dragons Basic 1e/Fiasco
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Episode | Date |
Dice Friends — The Sand Witches of Dry Gulch | August 5, 2018 |
Music of the Spheres
Game Master: Cameron Lauder
Players: Kathleen De Vere, Matt Griffiths, Serge Yager, Brendan "Beej" Dery
System: Call of Cthulhu (20th Anniversary Edition)
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | October 1, 2018 |
Episode 2 | October 15, 2018 |
Spectaculars: Streetlight Knights
Game Master: Rodney Thompson
Players: Ian Horner, Dale Friesen, Coriander Dickinson, Adam Savidan
System: Spectaculars (TTRPG)
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Episode | Date |
Dice Friends — Spectaculars: Streetlight Knights | October 29, 2018 |
Winter Peasantries
Game Master: Dale Friesen
Players: Ben Ulmer, Serge Yager, Cameron Lauder, Kathleen De Vere, Ian Horner
System: Fate Core
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | 10 December, 2018 |
Episode 2 | 17 December, 2018 |
Dungeon World: The Candelabra
Game Master: Adam Koebel
Players: Serge Yager, Adam Savidan, Coriander Dickinson, Kathleen De Vere
System: Dungeon World (TTRPG)
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Episode | Date |
Dungeon World: The Candelabra | 29 July, 2019 |
Trouble in P4RA-DI5E
Game Master: Dale Friesen
Players: Kathleen De Vere, Ian Horner, Brendan "Beej" Dery, Jacob Burgess, Coriander Dickinson
System: Paranoia (Red Clearance Edition)
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | 5 August, 2019 |
Episode 2 | 12 August, 2019 |
Episode 3 | 19 August, 2019 |
Episode 4 | 26 August, 2019 |
Episode 5 | 9 September, 2019 |
Episode 6 | 16 September, 2019 |
Episode 7 | 23 September, 2019 |
Episode 8 | 30 September, 2019 |
Trouble in Pewter City
Game Master: Jeremy Petter
Players: Serge Yager, Erika Cole, Kathleen De Vere, Matt Griffiths
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5e
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Episode | Date |
Trouble in Pewter City | 14 October, 2019 |
Spring Break
Game Master: Dale Friesen
Players: Cameron Lauder, Adam Savidan, Ian Horner, Kathleen De Vere, Coriander Dickinson
System: Over the Edge
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | 13 January, 2020 |
Episode 2 | 20 January, 2020 |
Episode 3 | 27 January, 2020 |
Heat Death
Game Master: Cameron Lauder
Players: Adam Savidan, Ian Horner, Alex Steacy, Coriander Dickinson
System: ALIEN
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | 10 February, 2020 |
Episode 2 | 17 February, 2020 |
Episode 3 | 9 March, 2020 |
Episode 4 | 16 March, 2020 |
Episode 5 | 26 October, 2020 |
Episode 6 | 2 November, 2020 |
Beast of Sucker Creek
Game Master: Dale Friesen
Players: Ian Horner, Brendan "Beej" Dery, Coriander Dickinson
System: Fiasco Second Edition
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Episode | Date |
Beast of Sucker Creek | 24 February, 2020 |
Farmer McFarmson's Farm
Animator : Dale Friesen, Jacob Burgess, Kathleen De Vere, Serge Yager, Andrew Cownden
Players: Kathleen De Vere, Serge Yager, Jacob Burgess, Dale Friesen, Andrew Cownden
System: TOON
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | 30 March, 2020 |
Episode 2 | 6 April, 2020 |
Episode 3 | 20 April, 2020 |
Episode 4 | 27 April, 2020 |
Episode 5 | 4 May, 2020 |
Episode 6 | 11 May, 2020 |
Episode 7 | 18 May, 2020 |
Episode 8 | 25 May, 2020 |
Fang & Claw
Game Master: Dale Friesen, Kathleen De Vere, Andrew Cownden
Players: Andrew Cownden, Ian Horner, Kathleen De Vere, Matt Griffiths, Dale Friesen
System: Over the Edge
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | 1 June, 2020 |
Episode 2 | 15 June, 2020 |
Episode 3 | 29 June, 2020 |
A Rasp Of Sand
Game Master: Jeremy Petter
Players: Andrew Cownden, Ian Horner, Kathleen De Vere, Matt Griffiths, Emily Jarrett
System: Zine Quest: The Next Generation
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | 8 June, 2020 |
Episode 2 | 6 July, 2020 |
Episode 3 | 13 July, 2020 |
Episode 4 | 20 July, 2020 |
Episode 5 | 27 July, 2020 |
Episode 6 | 3 August, 2020 |
Best of Intentions
Game Master: Dale Friesen
Players: Jacob Burgess, Andrew Cownden, Coriander Dickinson
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5e
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | 10 August, 2020 |
Episode 2 | 17 August, 2020 |
Episode 3 | 24 August, 2020 |
Episode 4 | 31 August, 2020 |
Episode 5 | 7 September, 2020 |
Episode 6 | 21 September, 2020 |
Episode 7 | 28 September, 2020 |
A Night at the Golden Duck
Game Master: Jeremy Petter
Players: Coriander Dickinson as Kwaykwayo the Disconcerning, Serge Yager as Valen, Matt Griffiths as Delita Charlie
System: Old School Essential D&D
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Episode | Date |
A Night at the Golden Duck | 11 January, 2021 |
Bear Crimes Mini Adventure
Game Master: Michelle Rapp
Players: Dale Friesen as Tractor Brown, Ian Horner as Ursine Lou Ping III, Kathleen De Vere as Swift Paw, Anthony Rapp as Zackariah
System: Honey Heist
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Episode | Date |
Honey Heist | 18 January, 2021 |
Suburban Succession
Players: Kathleen De Vere as Julie Bucket, Ian Horner as Brad Bucket, Dale Friesen as Randall, Andrew Cownden as Rhonda
System: Fiasco (TTRPG)
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Episode | Date |
Suburban Succession | 25 January, 2021 |
ALIEN: First Law
Game Master: Cameron Lauder
Players: Coriander Dickinson as Gidget, Matt Griffiths as Judith, Andrew Cownden as Finch, Alex Steacy as Gray
System: ALIEN
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Episode | Date |
ALIEN: First Law Episode 0 | 8 February, 2021 |
ALIEN: First Law Episode 1 | 15 February, 2021 |
ALIEN: First Law Episode 2 | 22 February, 2021 |
ALIEN: First Law Episode 3 | 1 March, 2021 |
ALIEN: First Law Episode 4 | 8 March, 2021 |
ALIEN: First Law Episode 5 | 15 March, 2021 |
Queer as Hell
Game Master: Michelle Rapp
Players: Cameron Lauder as Xilix, Benjamin Wheeler as Pom, Erika Cole as Varada, TappyToeClaws as K'larysca, Nathaniel Kiss as Gailve Fleur
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5e
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Episode | Date |
Teaser | 15 March, 2021 |
Episode 1 | 22 March, 2021 |
Episode 2 | 29 March, 2021 |
Episode 3 | 5 April, 2021 |
Q&A | 12 April, 2021 |
Candlekeep Mysteries
Game Master: Kathleen De Vere, Nathaniel Kiss, Nelson Salahub, Dale Friesen, Michelle Rapp
Players: Coriander Dickinson, Matt Griffiths, Ian Horner, Andrew Cownden, Kathleen De Vere, Cameron Lauder, Nelson Salahub, Michelle Rapp, Nathaniel Kiss
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5e
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Episode | Date |
The Joy of Extradimensional Spaces | 17 May, 2021 |
Mazfroth's Mighty Digressions | 24 May, 2021 |
Book of the Raven | 31 May, 2021 |
Shemshime's Bedtime Rhyme | 7 June, 2021 |
The Price of Beauty | 14 June, 2021 |
A Deep and Creeping Darkness | 21 June, 2021 |
Sarah of Yellowcrest Manor | 28 June, 2021 |
Lore of Lurue | 5 July, 2021 |
Kandlekeep Dekonstruktion | 12 July, 2021 |
Alabaster Kingdom
Game Master: Nathaniel Kiss
Players: Shauntelle B as Lailai, La'Ron Readus as Wallace, Kortney Terry as Barnaby, Noordin Ali Kadir as Koh'Jak
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5e
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | 4 October, 2021 |
Episode 2 | 11 October, 2021 |
Episode 3 | 18 October, 2021 |
Episode 4 | 25 October, 2021 |
Episode 5 | 1 November, 2021 |
Q&A | 8 November, 2021 |
Outlaws of Procyon
Game Master: Dale Friesen
Players: Ian Horner as Sven "Geraldo Böring" Less, Coriander Dickinson as Oonaloona Krancis, Jacob Burgess as Jimmy "Peanut Butter" Stieber, Kathleen De Vere as Ixmolluxnixa LXXIII "Molly"
System: Scum and Villainy
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Episode | Date |
Outlaws of Procyon | 16 November, 2023 |
Brides and Berserkers
Game Master: Michelle Rapp
Players: Cameron Lauder as Boötes "Bophades", Graham Stark as Monocles (Mono-clees), Nelson Salahub as Linden "Remedes", Kathleen De Vere as Chooha
System: Dungeons & Dragons 5e
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Episode | Date |
Episode 1 | 7 October, 2024 |
Episode 2 | 14 October, 2024 |
Episode 3 | 21 October, 2024 |