The Hired Swords is a Dungeons and Dragons actual play podcast with fourknuckleheads and a sage DM. Roll with us as we TRY to survive and tell our epictale of monsters and mystery.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Hired Swords is a Dungeons and Dragons actual play podcast with fourknuckleheads and a sage DM. Roll with us as we TRY to survive and tell our epictale of monsters and mystery.
Recent episodes include "Ep. 118 The Fall of Darnaldi Bogasha" (10 September 2025, 77 minutes), "The Hired Swords - Episode Release Update August 2025" (23 August 2025, 5 minutes), and "Ep 117 The Final Faceoff Part 2" (31 July 2025, 61 minutes).
The Hired Swords publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 59 minutes across 125 episodes.
Booking probability for The Hired Swords is 23%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Hired Swords requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Hired Swords's contact route on record: public web form.
The Hired Swords is a leisure podcast with 125 episodes published.
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Episode #23
<p>Deep beneath the temple of the Almenora, trapped in a pocket fey realm, the Hired Swords face Darnaldi Bogasha and the shadow dragon Scathanil. What will be their fate, and who will rise to the challenge? This is...
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Episode #22
<p>The Swords are locked in combat with Darnaldi and his minions. They seem to have things well in hand, until a dark, monstrous new enemy joins the fray. </p><p>TheHiredSwords.com</p>
Episode #21
<p>Deep under the Temple of the Almenora, the Swords confront the man they've been searching for. In the middle of a ritual that seems to be able to devastate multiple planes of existence, Darnaldi has become more...
Episode #20
<p>As shadow vines retreat throughout the ancient temple, our heroes uncover the truth about the entity behind the shadows. Now the adventurers await the opening of a sealed door that will lead them to their final...
Episode #19
<p>The party descends into the cavern, determined to find Darnaldi and end the reign of the shadows. Each chamber presents its own test—some challenging their strength, others their wits, and a few forcing them to...
Episode #19
<p>The swords are deep within the caverns beneath the Temple of Almenora. Something very strange is happening down here, seeming something intended just for each of the members of our party. What could possibly be...
Episode #18
<p>The past is returning, the answers are coming in waves of memory and emotion. Gwen, Krigs, Davon, and Joxxer can feel the end of their quest is just through these corridors. What else is down here with...
Episode #17
<p>The party has peaked the interest of the people of the elven village. Even the leadership can see that something is going on, especially with Gwen. As the party is escorted to the Temple, they'll begin to learn even...
Episode #15
<p>The Swords have made a daring attempt at escape. How, then, did they end up on trial? What are they accused of and how will they get out of this one?</p><p>Visit Our Website</p>
Episode #15
<p>The Swords know that answers are nearby. To get them, they'll have to find away out of this prison cell. Will they find some help or will things get serious? </p><p>Subscribe: https://thehiredswords.com/subscribe/...
Episode #14
<p>Down in an arborescent dungeon, the Swords have met a stranger. Dale seems to like him, but can the party convince him to give them answers as to what is going on here among the Almenora?</p><p>Don't forget to follow...
Episode #13
<p>They've made it to Almenora, these are the legendary people that Gwendolyn has spoken of since day one of this adventure. The only problem is, our party aren't here as guests. They're here as prisoners...
Episode #12
<p>Almenora is real! At least that's what Gwendolyn has come to believe, has always believed. If everything else that elf said was true—the wall, the trees listening, and even the way the party got in here—then their...
Episode #11
<p>They're here...now what? Another strange land lies beyond the Vine Wall. What will the party find here? Danger? Answers? Could it be everything they've been looking for?</p><p><br></p><p>Learn more about us at...
Episode #10
<p>There's a wall out there. Once that they say you can't see. The Swords are out to find it. With the forest itself becoming more and more frustrated with their existence, will the party find their way to their...
Episode #9
<p>Our heroes have tried so hard and got so far, but in the end will it even matter? Following their new ally they learn more about this strange land they're trapped in and discover that the land itself could be against...
Episode #8
<p>Sometimes answers come from the least expected places. Even more often, the answers you get aren't the answers you wanted. The party gets some long-awaited answers to the questions they've been asking, but where will...
Episode #7
<p>The battle with the snakemen won, the Swords follow Gewndolyn's instincts through the fey forest. When they happen upon a serpent garden, will they find answers or just more questions? </p><p>Learn More...
Episode #6
<p>Deep in the forest, the Swords are hearing voices...again! Will the mysterious creatures of this strange realm get the better of them or will the Hired Swords triumph? Find out in the 100th episode of The Hired...
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