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The Travel Log

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The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover the lore of every location on the canonical Faerun map starting in Turmish.
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The Travel LogDec 08, 2021

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Noanar's Hold

Noanar's Hold

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover Noanar's Hold and The Lost Peaks! They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Volo's Guide to the North", "The North" and "Storm King's Thunder"  by Wizards of the Coast.


Aug 03, 202247:37
Yartar

Yartar

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover Yartar! They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Volo's Guide to the North", "Baldur's Gate 3" and "Storm King's Thunder"  by Wizards of the Coast.

Jul 27, 202259:60
Mere of Dead Men

Mere of Dead Men

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover The Mere of Dead Men. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Volo's Guide to the North", "Dragon Magazine" and "Storm King's Thunder"  by Wizards of the Coast.

Jul 13, 202249:51
The Dessarin Valley

The Dessarin Valley

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover The Dessarin Valley and Old Gnaw Bones. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Volo's Guide to the North", "Princes of the Apocalypses" and "Storm King's Thunder"  by Wizards of the Coast.


Jul 06, 202201:04:19
Special Edition: Technology ft. Ken Liu

Special Edition: Technology ft. Ken Liu

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun. This week, on a special edition, hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart are joined by the award-winning writer Ken Liu to discuss technology, what it means and how it affects worldbuilding. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Check out Ken's final book in the Dandelion Dynasty series, Speaking Bones, out now!
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Volo's Guide to the North", and "Princes of the Apocolypse"  by Wizards of the Coast.

Jun 29, 202201:15:36
Red Larch

Red Larch

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover Red Larch and the Sumber Hills. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Volo's Guide to the North", and "Princes of the Apocolypse"  by Wizards of the Coast.


Jun 01, 202247:01
Goldenfields

Goldenfields

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover the High Flagon and Goldenfields/. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Volo's Guide to the North", and "Waterdeep: City of Splender"  by Wizards of the Coast.

May 25, 202234:55
Amphail

Amphail

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover Undercliff and Amphail. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Volo's Guide to the North", and "Waterdeep: City of Splender"  by Wizards of the Coast.

May 18, 202201:00:28
Skullport

Skullport

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover Skullport. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Skullport 2e", "Skullport" and "Waterdeep: Dungeon of the Mad Mage"  by Wizards of the Coast.

May 11, 202201:03:16
Dungeons of Waterdeep

Dungeons of Waterdeep

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover the various Dungeons and hidden adventure areas of Waterdeep. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Waterdeep: City of Splendor", "Waterdeep: City of Splendor Who's Who" and "Waterdeep: Dragon Heist"  by Wizards of the Coast.

May 04, 202201:08:08
Waterdeep - Sea Ward

Waterdeep - Sea Ward

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover the Sea Ward of Waterdeep. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Waterdeep: City of Splendor", "Waterdeep: City of Splendor Who's Who" and "Waterdeep: Dragon Heist"  by Wizards of the Coast.

Apr 27, 202201:08:47
Waterdeep - North Ward

Waterdeep - North Ward

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover the North Ward of Waterdeep. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Waterdeep: City of Splendor", "Waterdeep: City of Splendor Who's Who" and "Waterdeep: Dragon Heist"  by Wizards of the Coast.

Apr 20, 202201:07:09
Mount Waterdeep

Mount Waterdeep

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover Mount Waterdeep, The Walking Statues and the City of the Dead. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Waterdeep: City of Splendor", "Waterdeep: City of Splendor Who's Who" and "Waterdeep: Dragon Heist"  by Wizards of the Coast.

Apr 13, 202201:09:26
Waterdeep - Castle Ward - Part 2

Waterdeep - Castle Ward - Part 2

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover the Castle Ward focusing on the political powers of Waterdeep Castle Ward. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Waterdeep: City of Splendor", "Waterdeep: City of Splendor Who's Who" and "Waterdeep: Dragon Heist"  by Wizards of the Coast.

Apr 06, 202256:29
Waterdeep - Castle Ward - Part 1

Waterdeep - Castle Ward - Part 1

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover the Castle Ward focusing on the magical groups of Waterdeep Castle Ward. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Waterdeep: City of Splendor", "Waterdeep: City of Splendor Who's Who" and "Waterdeep: Dragon Heist" by Wizards of the Coast.
Mar 30, 202201:12:53
Waterdeep - Trades Ward

Waterdeep - Trades Ward

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover the Trade Ward of Waterdeep. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter. And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Waterdeep: City of Splendor", "Waterdeep: City of Splendor Who's Who" and "Waterdeep: Dragon Heist" by Wizards of the Coast.
Mar 23, 202253:20
Waterdeep - South Ward

Waterdeep - South Ward

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover the South Ward of Waterdeep. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter. And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Waterdeep: City of Splendor", "Waterdeep: City of Splendor Who's Who" and "Waterdeep: Dragon Heist"  by Wizards of the Coast.

Mar 16, 202201:01:03
Waterdeep - Dock Ward

Waterdeep - Dock Ward

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover the Dock Ward of Waterdeep. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter. And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Waterdeep: City of Splendor", "Waterdeep: City of Splendor Who's Who" and "Waterdeep: Dragon Heist"  by Wizards of the Coast.

Mar 09, 202201:00:04
History of Waterdeep

History of Waterdeep

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover the History of Waterdeep. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.

Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter. And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Waterdeep: City of Splendor", "Forgotten Realms Campaign Guide" and "Sword Coast Adventure's Guide"  by Wizards of the Coast.

Mar 02, 202257:35
Ardeep Forest and Forlorn Hills

Ardeep Forest and Forlorn Hills

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover Ardeep Forest and Forlorn Hills. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin
Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier
Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter. And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Waterdeep: City of Splendor", "Storm King's Thunder" and "Dragon Magazine #270"  by Wizards of the Coast.

Feb 23, 202247:23
Daggerford

Daggerford

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover Daggerford and Lizard Marsh. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.

Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)

Logo Design by: Lily Lavin

Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier

Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.

And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts.

The lore for today's episode was from "The North: Guide to the Savage Frontier", "Storm King's Thunder" and "Scourge of The Sword Coast"  by Wizards of the Coast.

Feb 16, 202201:05:53
Secomber and Julkoun

Secomber and Julkoun

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover Secomber and Julkoun. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep. 

Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/) 

Logo Design by: Lily Lavin 

Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier 

Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter. 

And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art. 

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. 

The lore for today's episode was from "Volo's Guide to the North", "Storm King's Thunder" and "Lost Empires of Faerun"  by Wizards of the Coast.

Feb 09, 202245:42
Loudwater and Athalantar

Loudwater and Athalantar

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover Loudwater, Athalantar and Llorkh. They provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.
Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo Design by: Lily Lavin

Logo Text by: Lizbeth Poirier

Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.
Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Volo's Guide to the North", "Storm King's Thunder" and "Lost Empires of Faerun" by Wizards of the Coast.
Feb 02, 202252:45
Greypeak Mountains
Jan 26, 202201:00:15
Plain of Standing Stones and The High Ice.
Jan 19, 202201:03:16
The Bedine and the Black Road ft.Ahmed Aljabry
Jan 12, 202201:14:35
Southern Anauroch
Jan 05, 202201:04:06
Survivors Of Netheril
Dec 29, 202101:08:16
Fallen Enclaves of Netheril
Dec 22, 202159:05
The Rise and Fall of Netheril
Dec 15, 202155:37
Darkhold
Dec 08, 202148:51
Corm Orp and Hill's Edge
Dec 01, 202101:03:20
The Backlands
Nov 24, 202101:01:37
Evereska
Nov 17, 202156:47
Najara
Nov 10, 202101:00:15
Warlock's Crypt
Nov 03, 202157:15
Field of the Dead
Oct 27, 202158:47
Baldur's Gate pt.2
Oct 20, 202101:20:39
Baldur's Gate pt.1
Oct 13, 202101:07:01
Candlekeep
Oct 06, 202154:34
The Trielta Hills
Sep 29, 202101:03:36
Elturel and the Eltrugard
Sep 22, 202101:04:20
Iriaebor and Berdusk
Sep 15, 202154:11
The Dragon Coast
Sep 08, 202157:47
Westgate
Sep 01, 202154:52
The Mountains of Amn
Aug 25, 202101:00:58
The Towns of Amn
Aug 18, 202158:44
Amn and Athkatla
Aug 11, 202101:02:26
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Lands

Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Lands

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Host Steven Hoffart and guest Kyle from Tasty Doom cover the locations depicted on the lands from the Magic the Gathering DND set, Adventures in the Forgotten Realms. We try to provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.

Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo by: Lily Lavin

Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
Check out @Tasty_Doom for some high level DnD actual play
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Savage Frontier" "Rime of the Frostmaiden" "Hoard of the Dragon Queen" and "Storm King's Thunder"
Aug 04, 202101:03:14
The Sea Of Swords

The Sea Of Swords

The Travel log sets out to explore the world of Faerun, week by week, town by town. Hosts Lily Lavin and Steven Hoffart cover Mintarn, The Whalebones, Orlumbor, and More. We try to provide lore for DMs and Players as well as suggestions of encounters you can run in the areas covered. Think of it as the audiobook for your session prep.

Song by: "Around the Fire" by Blood and Dust (blood-and-dust.bandcamp.com/)
Logo by: Lily Lavin

Follow us @DndTravellog on Twitter.
Check out @Diceshame for exciting Faerun actual play,
And @Awweheck on instagram for amazing art.

Faerun and Dungeon and Dragons are property of Wizards of the Coasts. The lore for today's episode was from "Sword Coast Adventure's Guide" as well as "the North: Savage Frontier" by Wizards of the Coast.
Jul 28, 202146:58