Crit and Sergio are joined by old friend Stuart Watkinson to discuss the lore and mechanics behind hirelings, retainers, and companions. Make sure to keep up with all of Stuart's work at his official website and keep up a copy of his amazingly fun What's So Rotten About Zombies Defending An Ancient Temple, in digital or print formats!

DMs Guild Corner of the Week Pick: Cohorts and Animal Companions

Mini Minute: Mordenkainen Presents Monsters of the Multiverse

Equip your own adventures:

D&D 5th Edition Starter Set: https://amzn.to/2WgZX6O
D&D 5th Edition Players Handbook: https://amzn.to/3iRtcH4
D&D 5th Ed Monster's Manual: https://amzn.to/2Eeh8Qp
38 Fantasy Miniatures: https://amzn.to/34kh6kX
Spellbook Cards (Arcane): https://amzn.to/3iRJfUo
Spellbook Cards (Cleric): https://amzn.to/2Qfrwdf
Awesome Looking Dice Sets: https://amzn.to/3aHFwpM

Links:

Crit's TTRPG Shows:

Fumbling 4 and the All-Mighty Crit - *SECOND SEASON* homebrew Dungeons and Dragons 5e live playcast
Cyberpunk'd - Cyberpunk RED live playcast
Call of Cthulhu: Mythos Mysteries - *SECOND SEASON* Call of Cthulhu 7e live playcast
Delta Green SCP Files - Delta Green TTRPG with an SCP twist live playcast
Nights of Darkness - World of Darkness: Vampire the Masquerade live playcast
Resident Evil Lorecast - a look at all things within the Resident Evil universe
Legend of Zelda Lorecast - a look at all thinks LoZ from NES to Switch
Avatar Legends: Journey of the Elements - ***currently on hiatus***

Sergio's OTHER nerdy podcast

Fandom University - multi-episodes arcs deep-diving into various nerdy topics

Other:

Stuart Watkins' D&D Show - Committee Quest: https://www.committee-quest.com/
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Music:

Dangerous by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3587-dangerous

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Episode 99: Hirelings & Companions w/ Stuart Watkinson