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Why The Wild Beyond The Witchlight is So Good!

July 1, 2026 · 1 h 41 min

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Episode 298 of Mastering Dungeons!

Main topic: Best of The Wild Beyond the Witchlight!

It’s easy to be positive when Shawn and Teos review one of the finest 5E adventures! Hear why this adventure excels!

News: Wizards has a Union, Latest D&D Jobs, Have We Moved Past the OGL, and more!

Contents
00:00 Draw Steel Monsters
01:54 Shawn's Wizardly Trip
04:18 Guest Appearances
05:36 Small Publisher Store Programs?
15:18 OGL Impact Over?
21:17 WotC New Union
23:32 New and Updated D&D Jobs
30:06 Season 2 Actual Play Announced
33:02 Preorder Vampire's D&D Book
38:19 Origins Award Winners
39:26 Forgotten Odysseys
40:54 The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
43:20 Product History
51:11 Premise and Approach
01:00:53 New Species, Backgrounds, Hooks
01:08:32 Witchlight Carnival
01:13:48 Carnival Trackers and Events
01:25:16 Chapters 2-4
01:31:02 Palace of Heart's Desire
01:33:44 Appendices and Tools
01:36:28 Shout-Outs
01:39:57 What Are We Gonna Do Now?

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