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Boss Fight, August 2016: Dragons
This week's hosts: Graham, Ian, Liam and Mary This week, we discuss the genre defining ultimate antagonist.... DRAGONS! SPOILER WARNING - A Stranger Things (new Netflix series) spoiler is discussed at 19 minutes 30 seconds for approximately 1 minute. Show notes: 02:18    Tiamat 03:14    Int as a dump stat 05:19    Dragons do tend to have stuff 05:37    Controversy aside, Black Dragons are just bad mkay? 06:03    Steered back on course by the good Cap'n Ian 07:30    Dragonlance 10:33    Gotta agree with Graham here internal consistency is crucial to a good world 10:42    The Hobbit 11:00    Serpent Symbolism 11:46    Who doesn't love Scrooge McDuck 12:06   Previous episode in question 13:00    The Tyranny of Dragons storyline comprises Hoard of the Dragon Queen and Rise of Tiamat 14:03    Horde or Hoard? Because that's an important distinction to make if you are barely standing after fighting a dragon. 15:13    WE DON'T SPEAK OF THE GREEN DRAGONS! 15:49    Hyper Intelligent Hippo... in a cape. 15:59    Lich 16:08    Dracolich 19:21    Mind Flayers, also known as Illithids, and yeah, they do kinda look like the Ood 19:23    Beauty is in the eye of... well.... http://forgottenrealms.wikia.com/wiki/Beholder 19:31    STRANGER THINGS SPOILER, DAMN THEM FOR NOT WARNING THE EDITOR!!! 20:35    Future Episode fodder, yes, yes!!!! 21:26    Yes, its true Metallic Dragons have both a lethal and non-lethal breath weapon, examples of non-lethal include gases of slow, paralysation, weakening and repulsion. 23:14    Quote of the episode "You're not getting a dragon mount, the dragon is getting a neck mounted weapon" 25:09    Shadowrun 25:31    Runner Rule "Never Deal with a Dragon" 26:00    Werewolf, Old World of Darkness 27:20    Demons 28:18    How Mindflayers make friends 30:20    Damn neutral characters 32:53    Classy Dragon: "Oh do come in Gentle Partymembers, may I offer you some refreshments while your buffs wear off?" And our final conclusion this week is guess what???????  Hyper Intelligent Hippo in a Cape, nope, I didn't see that coming either.
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