About the show
The unofficial Dungeons & Dragons podcast that helps to put humans back into humanity and breathe life into your campaign NPC's with backstory and bravado.
Sidekicks & Sidequests is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC.
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Episodes
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Bernard the Tree Troll Knocker-Upper
June 24th, 2026 | Season 7 | 1 hr 13 mins
dnd, knocker-upper, npc, tree troll, ttrpg
We return to the table of Allison and are joined by Raenelle from The Kids Table DND and we "jaeger/kaiju" another character together! Meet your local teenage tree troll, Bernard (not to be confused with a certain duck animal companion)! Bernard, along with his trusty steed Shrek the Donkey, are knocker-uppers, working to ensure everyone in the hamlet arises each morning when they otherwise wouldn't. Perhaps you can learn more if you bring Bernard 100 lizards...
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Qbert the Cryptid of the Sewers
July 15th, 2026 | Season 7 | 1 hr 40 mins
collector, cryptid, dnd, gelantinous cube, horder, human, merchant, npc, true polymorphed, ttrpg
We join the table of Mr. (Sean) Shickadance and riff an idea to life! Qbert was once a Gelatinous Cube that became True Polymorphed into...a guy, just a normal, regular guy. Now a tamer of slimes, he calls the sewers home and urban legends of him abound. But if you're brave enough to find him, he will need your help to face an even great threat!
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Danver Stargazer the Verdan of the Ivories
August 12th, 2026 | Season 7 | 1 hr 35 mins
barback, dnd, musician, npc, tavern, ttrpg, verdan
We join the table of Jeff Stein from The Storycrafters Podcast and mix-and-match. Danver Stargazer is a Verdan, one of the mutant goblinoids found in the Acquisitions, Inc. Setting Guide. By day he's a barback, and at night he's the lute player at The Ivories, a charming tavern of an eccentric owner with a collection of TEETH. And Danver could sure use your aid in finding a replacement and REAL Beholder tooth to replace the prominent fake above the mantle...