Tales by Daggerlight

Tales by Daggerlight
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Tales by Daggerlight is a TTRPG actual play podcast where seven storytellers dive headfirst into a unique world of lore and mystery. We weave bold choices, heartfelt connections, and glorious chaos into an unforgettable adventure, one episode at a time. Join us at the Blade’s Edge every other Sunday for new episodes! This product includes materials from the Daggerheart System Reference Document 1.0, © Critical Role, LLC. under the terms of the Darrington Press Community Gaming (DPCGL) License. More information can be found at https://www.daggerheart.com/. There are no previous modifications by others.

  1. 20H AGO

    C1 | Bears, Bombs, Battle with the Abrogate | S1E11

    Episode Summary A simple interrogation goes sideways fast. Inside the Ghosts of Ghorelitch headquarters, the crew barely has time to process one explosion before the next threat comes crashing through the smoke. Bombs, blades, magic, and one very large problem turn a locked-room interrogation into a brutal fight for survival. The Abrogate is no longer just a rumor. They are here, they are organized, and they know exactly who they came for. As Seraphina’s past catches up with her in the worst possible way, the party is pushed to its breaking point. Bodies hit the floor, old names carry new danger, and one question hangs over the city: how many people in Virelia are already marked for death? And who decides which name comes next? Content Warnings • Violence and combat • Blood and injury • Explosions and magical blasts • Interrogation and coercive questioning • Body horror and severe scarring • Threats of death • Panic and trauma responses • Animalistic violence / biting Music / SFX Licensing Music and sound effects licensed via Soundstripe (Pro) and Fantasy+ (Monument Studios). Track/playlist details used under subscription license: Soundstripe: https://www.soundstripe.com/ Fantasy+: https://www.fantasyplus.app/ Monument Studios: https://www.monumentstudios.net/ Intro Music: Kai Bittner, “Tales by Daggerlight Theme Music” Links Socials: https://talesbydaggerlight.com/community Daggerheart Notice This product includes materials from the Daggerheart System Reference Document 1.0, © Critical Role, LLC. under the terms of the Darrington Press Community Gaming (DPCGL) License. More information can be found at https://www.daggerheart.com/. There are no previous modifications by others.

    2h 12m

  2. MAY 10

    C1 | In the Room Where it Happened | S1E10

    Episode Summary The safest room in Virelia might be the most dangerous one. Hidden in Ashward with the royal family, the crew finally has a moment to breathe, ask questions, and piece together what the night has revealed. The king is awake, old secrets are surfacing, and every answer seems to point toward something buried deeper than politics. But when a captured enemy offers the first real thread to pull, the room turns tense fast. Names are spoken. Loyalties are tested. Bloodlines, old wounds, and dangerous magic all collide as the party learns that the people hunting them may be closer, older, and far more prepared than anyone wanted to believe. And in Virelia, even a locked room is never truly safe. Content Warnings • Violence and combat • Interrogation • Torture / coercive questioning • Blood and injury • Magical explosion • Body horror / painful transformation imagery • Psychological distress / memory visions • Family conflict and emotional distress • Profanity Music / SFX Licensing Music and sound effects licensed via Soundstripe (Pro) and Fantasy+ (Monument Studios). Track/playlist details used under subscription license: Soundstripe: https://www.soundstripe.com/ Fantasy+: https://www.fantasyplus.app/ Monument Studios: https://www.monumentstudios.net/ Intro/Outro Music: Kai Bittner, “Tales by Daggerlight Theme Music” Vision Scream: Performed by Sophia Dziki Beer Bottle Bouncing off of Concrete Floor by OpenWindow_2023_Group_14 https://freesound.org/s/707934/ License: Attribution 4.0 Links Socials: https://talesbydaggerlight.com/community Daggerheart Notice This product includes materials from the Daggerheart System Reference Document 1.0, © Critical Role, LLC. under the terms of the Darrington Press Community Gaming (DPCGL) License. More information can be found at https://www.daggerheart.com/. There are no previous modifications by others.

    2h 4m

  3. APR 26

    C1 | What's the Procedure | S1E9

    Episode Summary The procedure is simple. Survive first. Ask questions later. With the castle under attack and the royal chambers no longer safe, the party is forced into a desperate escape through hidden walls, old tunnels, and secrets buried beneath Castle Gorlitch itself. Every step pulls them deeper into a legacy of blood, betrayal, and power that none of them fully understand. But getting out alive is only the beginning. As the royal family fractures under the weight of old truths, the party must decide what comes next: run, fight, hide, or face the rot spreading through Virelia before it consumes everything left standing. And somewhere in the quiet after the chaos, old memories begin to wake. Content Warnings • Violence and combat • Blood and injury • Medical distress • Family conflict and emotional tension • Claustrophobia • Psychological distress • Body horror Music / SFX Licensing Music and sound effects licensed via Soundstripe (Pro), Fantasy+ (Monument Studios), and Syrinscape. Track/playlist details: Intro Music: TBD Intro w/ Vocals, Kai Bittner Pi N’Kuwa’s piano vision: “Etude al a Kua” Piano lesson arrangement written and performed by Flynt RavenSpear. YouTube: Flynt RavenSpear https://www.youtube.com/@flyntravenspear9883 Soundcloud: Flynt RavenSpear https://on.soundcloud.com/PZTvBaJWOZPP1NckGP Instagram: flyntravenspear Links Soundstripe: https://www.soundstripe.com/ Fantasy+: https://www.fantasyplus.app/ Monument Studios: https://www.monumentstudios.net/ Syrinscape: https://syrinscape.com/ Socials: https://talesbydaggerlight.com/community Daggerheart Notice This product includes materials from the Daggerheart System Reference Document 1.0, © Critical Role, LLC. under the terms of the Darrington Press Community Gaming (DPCGL) License. More information can be found at https://www.daggerheart.com/. There are no previous modifications by others.

    2h 6m

  4. APR 12

    C1 | Like Father Like Son | S1E8

    Episode Summary Blood calls to blood. And not all of it is loyal. After surviving a shared vision of ruin, the party pushes deeper into the heart of power itself, Castle Gorlitch, where wealth, control, and secrets sit behind guarded walls. But something is wrong. Old systems are failing. Trust is thin. Beneath polished stone and royal expectation, cracks are already spreading. As truths begin to surface about lineage, legacy, and what the crown has tried to bury, the party finds themselves caught in something far more dangerous than politics. Because while they search for answers… The attack has already begun. Content Warnings • Violence and combat • Body horror / transformation elements • Psychological distress / visions • Family conflict and tension • Sudden ambush / high-intensity danger Music / SFX Licensing Music and sound effects licensed via Soundstripe (Pro) and Fantasy+ (Monument Studios). TBD Intro Music: Kai Bittner Links Soundstripe: https://www.soundstripe.com/ Fantasy+: https://www.fantasyplus.app/ Monument Studios: https://www.monumentstudios.net Socials: https://talesbydaggerlight.com/community Daggerheart Notice This product includes materials from the Daggerheart System Reference Document 1.0, © Critical Role, LLC. under the terms of the Darrington Press Community Gaming (DPCGL) License. More information can be found at . There are no previous modifications by others.

    1h 42m

  5. MAR 29

    C1 | In the Wake of the Lumora | S1E7

    Episode Summary They saw how it ends. Now they have to stop it. After witnessing a future where Virelia is torn apart by something far worse than war, the crew is left with a choice: run… or become the only thing standing in its way. But knowing what’s coming doesn’t make them ready for it. As tensions rise and alliances begin to crack, even a simple move through the city turns dangerous. Eyes are watching. Blades are ready. And not everyone hunting them plans to miss twice. Because this time… they’re not the only ones who remember what’s coming. Content Warnings • Violence and combat • Body horror / transformation elements • Psychological distress / shared visions • Themes of fate, death, and inevitability Music / SFX Licensing Music and sound effects licensed via Soundstripe (Pro) and Fantasy+ (Monument Studios). Links Soundstripe: https://www.soundstripe.com/ Fantasy+: https://www.fantasyplus.app/ Socials: https://talesbydaggerlight.com/community Daggerheart Notice This product includes materials from the Daggerheart System Reference Document 1.0, © Critical Role, LLC. under the terms of the Darrington Press Community Gaming (DPCGL) License. More information can be found at . There are no previous modifications by others.

    1h 53m

  6. MAR 27 ·  BONUS

    C1 | Seraphina & the Warriors Level Up | S1E6.5

    Episode Summary Curious about how leveling works in Daggerheart? This bonus episode walks through the choices, the upgrades, and the chaos that comes with growing stronger. Give it a listen and dive deeper into the mechanics shaping our story. Spoiler Warning: This episode contains spoilers for Episode 6: Requiem of Blood & Hope. Make sure you're caught up before hitting play. Music / SFX Licensing Music licensed via Soundstripe (Pro). www.soundstripe.com Daggerheart Notice This product includes materials from the Daggerheart System Reference Document 1.0, © Critical Role, LLC. under the terms of the Darrington Press Community Gaming (DPCGL) License. More information can be found at https://www.daggerheart.com/. There are no previous modifications by others.

    9 min

  7. MAR 15

    C1 | Requiem of Blood and Hope | S1E6

    Episode Summary A royal death has thrown Virelia into chaos. With bounty hunters, guild enforcers, and city guards all closing in, the crew scrambles to stay ahead of the fallout while the streets grow louder and more dangerous by the hour. Every move they make risks exposing them… or starting something much worse. But when the night finally forces them to stop running, the truth behind what they've uncovered hits harder than any blade. And by the time it's over, the city may never see them the same way again. Content Warnings • Violence and combat • Threats of violence • Blood and injury references • Dark fantasy themes Music / SFX Licensing Music and sound effects licensed via Soundstripe (Pro) and Fantasy+ (Monument Studios). Other Music and Sound also by Syrinscape. syrinscape.com/?att_Tales_by_Daggerlight Because Epic Games Need Epic Sound Complete list of credits HERELinks Soundstripe: https://www.soundstripe.com/ Fantasy+: https://www.fantasyplus.app/ Monument Studios: https://www.monumentstudios.net/ Socials: https://talesbydaggerlight.com/community Daggerheart Notice This product includes materials from the Daggerheart System Reference Document 1.0, © Critical Role, LLC. under the terms of the Darrington Press Community Gaming (DPCGL) License. More information can be found at https://www.daggerheart.com/. There are no previous modifications by others.

    1h 34m

  8. MAR 1

    C1 | Pickle & Beats | S1E5

    Episode Summary On the run and out of time, the crew claws their way out of the Gutterrun and into Lowthorn looking for anywhere safe to disappear. A risky detour drops them into the Rusted Piper, where blending in means stepping into the spotlight. With eyes already on them and pressure mounting from multiple directions, they gamble on a loud, public play that could buy them breathing room, or put them on everyone’s map. Content Warnings • Violence and combat • Acid slime and chemical burn imagery • Body horror • Claustrophobia / confined spaces Music / SFX Licensing Music and sound effects licensed via Soundstripe (Pro) and Fantasy+ (Monument Studios). Track/playlist details (subscription license): Welcome Music: “LNDÖ / Run Run Instrumental”Heroic Sponsor Music: “Material Gurl / Special Day Instrumental”Intro Music: Kai Bittner, “Tales by Daggerlight Theme Music”Outro Music: “LNDÖ / Octane Instrumental"Editors Note: “Lost Ghosts / Sacred Descent Background Vocals”Battle Ballad Songs:“Dr Delight / Edge of Victory Instrumental”“Moments / Battle Cry Instrumental”“AndrewStanton / Acid - STEMS”“CastOfCharacters / SoStupid - STEMS”www.soundstripe.comwww.fantasyplus.appwww.monumentstudios.netKaty_Sings_LaaOooAaa.wav by digifishmusic -- https://freesound.org/s/39914/ -- License: Attribution 4.0sib_frullato_sordina.mp3 by profcalla -- https://freesound.org/s/383153/ -- License: Attribution 4.0Straight-mute-trumpet.mp3 by pietermelisse -- https://freesound.org/s/656174/ -- License: Attribution 4.0Links Soundstripe: https://www.soundstripe.com/ Fantasy+: https://www.fantasyplus.app/ Monument Studios: https://www.monumentstudios.net/ Socials: https://talesbydaggerlight.com/community Daggerheart Notice This product includes materials from the Daggerheart System Reference Document 1.0, © Critical Role, LLC. under the terms of the Darrington Press Community Gaming (DPCGL) License. More information can be found at https://www.daggerheart.com/. There are no previous modifications by others.

    1h 38m
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Tales by Daggerlight is a TTRPG actual play podcast where seven storytellers dive headfirst into a unique world of lore and mystery. We weave bold choices, heartfelt connections, and glorious chaos into an unforgettable adventure, one episode at a time. Join us at the Blade’s Edge every other Sunday for new episodes! This product includes materials from the Daggerheart System Reference Document 1.0, © Critical Role, LLC. under the terms of the Darrington Press Community Gaming (DPCGL) License. More information can be found at https://www.daggerheart.com/. There are no previous modifications by others.

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  • Creator
    Tales by Daggerlight
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © TBD 2025
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