Alex and Perram spend some time discussing one of the least thought of divine spell casters: The Shaman! Then they geek out about their home campaigns and talk shop. Listen Now! (mp3)Di Private Sanctuary

Alex and Perram get together to talk about how to get the most out of your spellcasters. Hey, Listen! (mp3)Di Private Sanctuary

Swashbuckling, parries, fencing, back flips, and feints. The power fantasy of being the nimble swordsman on the battlefield has long been a classic. We channel our inner Errol Flynn this week as special guest Jefferson Jay Thacker joins Alexander Augunas to talk about building dexterous melee characters in Pathfinder. Hey, Listen! (mp3)…

Technical issues abound today in the Private Sanctuary Podcast! Crippling, terrible issues that prevented Alexander Augunas, the Everyman Gamer, and Anthony Li, the Man Behind the Screens, from recording their originally planned episode. Left with no options other than to cancel the show entirely for the week, the pair pulls out a surprise card (or…

A conversation like no other happens in today’s episode of the Private Sanctuary Podcast! Former co-host and KDN powerhouse Ryan Costello rejoins Alexander Augunas, the Everyman Gamer, for the first time in nearly two years to discuss the upcoming Know Direction adventure, A Gnome In Need, and the “business side” of Third-Party Publishing for the P…

Anthony Li returns in today’s episode of the Private Sanctuary Podcast, which coincidentally talks about Burn Out. Alexander Augunas “The Everyman Gamer” and Anthony Li “The Man Behind the Screens” are talking about what causes burn out, their own experiences with burn out, and how you can mitigate burn out from ravaging your table. Hey! Listen!…

Welcome to the Private Sanctuary Podcast! In today’s episode, Alexander Augunas, the Everyman Gamer, and Jefferson “Perram” Thacker are your guides to the Harrow—an occult fortunetelling method used throughout Pathfinder’s campaign setting in the first installment of Private Sanctuary’s How To series. To kick it off, Alex and Perram have recorded t…

Welcome to the Private Sanctuary Podcast! In today’s episode, Alexander Augunas, the Everyman Gamer, and Anthony Li, the Man Behind the Screens, talk about prepping for games as a GM. Specifically, how they never do it (but manage to fake looking super prepared). Want to hear the strangest episode of the Private Sanctuary that the pair has ever con…

Welcome to the Private Sanctuary Podcast! In today’s episode, Anthony Li—the Man Behind the Screens—is back in business after a month-long siesta! Joined by cohost Alexander Augunas, the Everyman Gamer, today the pair is discussing the ninth-of-tenth of the Advanced Class Guide’s new classes, the formidable arcanist! Now that they’re on the home st…

Welcome to the Private Sanctuary Podcast! In today’s episode, Alexander Augunas welcomes Luis Loza, Paizo freelancer and writer of Know Direction’s Monstrous Physique Blog, to join him on the Private Sanctuary Podcast. Today they’re discussing a topic of Luis’s own design—the practicality of “Campaign Niches,” little ideas and mechanics implemented…

Welcome to the Private Sanctuary Podcast! This week, Alex and Anthony return from an unplanned (and totally Convention-related) hiatus in order to talk about names. What makes a good name? What makes a bad name? And more! Plus the Everyman Gamer and the Man Behind the Screens hash out some important information about the world they’re building, as …

Welcome to the Private Sanctuary Podcast! In today’s episode, Alexander Augunas invites Know Direction Network newcomer James Ballod, the author of the blog Code Switch, to talk shop about another Advanced Class Guide class. This time, the topic is Paizo’s very own master of fisticuffs, the brawler! Hop in now and hear the buzz about the brawler to…

Welcome to the Private Sanctuary Podcast! In today’s episode, Alexander Augunas, the Everyman Gamer, and Anthony Li, the Man Behind the Screens, have another guest to the Private Sanctuary in this week’s installment of Summon Industry Ally! For this special episode on freelancing, they’re calling in their friend and co-conspirator Luis Loza to talk…

Welcome to the Private Sanctuary Podcast! In today’s episode, Alexander Augunas, the Everyman Gamer, and Anthony Li, the Man Behind the Screens, are hitting the books for your benefit. That’s right—today we’re going to be talking about the research rules from Ultimate Intrigue! So if you’ve been scouring the internet for a resource on using these r…

The Know Direction Network’s slogan is “We con when you can’t!” but surely that doesn’t mean that EVERYONE can’t con, does it? In today’s all-new episode of the Private Sanctuary, Alex and Anthony share their list of dos and don’t that’ll help Con vets as well as Con newbies have a fun and successful convention! Hey! Listen!…

Alex and Anthony continue their quest to review every class in the Advanced Class Guide! Today on the Private Sanctuary, the Everyman Gamer and the Man Behind the Screens tackle the warpriest, master of all things war and priestly! Check it out today! Hey! Listen!Di Private Sanctuary

Anthony and Alex return to their land of ice and snow for their final episode of the Private Sanctuary Podcast during the Know Direction Network’s Intriguing April event. They discuss all manner of mysteries and plots on the demiplane, and brainstorm a surprising amount of content that you might not have been expecting. Come in out of the cold and …

Alex Augunas and Anthony Li come bursting into the Private Sanctuary this week with another all-new installment of their Class Features series. BUT NOT JUST ANY CLASS! The Private Sanctuary Pros are skipping ahead several releases to cover the vigilante, Paizo’s newest class from Ultimate Intrigue. What could be more fitting for Know Direction’s In…

After an illness-based intermission, the Everyman Gamer and the Man Behind the Screens are back to bestow even more insight upon their listeners! Today, Anthony and Alex lift the veil surrounding one of Pathfinder’s most complex–and most enjoyable–subsystems; Kingdom Building! Whether you want to raise a nation or raze a kingdom, we’ve got everythi…

And now for something completely different! In Private Sanctuary Let’s Plays, Alex and Anthony invite their friends and fans into the Private Sanctuary to play some games with them. In their first-ever Let’s Play, the Everyman Gamer invites the esteemed RPG Superstar Monica Marlowe and celebrated freelancer Andrew Marlowe into the Private Sanctuary…

Alex and Anthony just can’t get enough Advanced Class Guide! In today’s episode of the Private Sanctuary Podcast, the Everyman Gamer and the Man Behind the Screens take a look at what is perhaps the most elegant, and most deadly, of the new Advanced Classes: the slayer! Listen Here! Vital Statistics Class Features Studied Strike Track Slayer Talent…

The Everyman Gamer and the Man Behind the Screens are back with an all-new episode for the Private Sanctuary Podcast! Today’s episode is a Detect the Faithful segment, and today Anthony Li and Alex Augunas will be taking a peak in the timeless traditions of the church of Pharasma. Come rest your weary bones as Alex and Anthony ramble on like two ol…

Returning to the Private Sanctuary for another exciting installment of their Create Demiplane series, this week Alex and Anthony discuss various races and their cultures in the demiplane! Listen Here! You Decide! After listening to Episode 269, come back here and vote in the comments section about what other racial cultures should exist on the demi…

The Everyman Gamer and the Man Behind the Screens invite a very special someone into the Private Sanctuary today for a special three-man-look at building character backstories. Listen to some great tips and advice from experienced GMs as Anthony and Alex welcome Know Direction’s own Jefferson Jay Thacker, also known as Perram, to the Private Sanctu…

Today in the Private Sanctuary, Anthony Li and Alex Augunas are looking for inspiration for running Pathfinder RPG games set in Golarion, so where better to turn than the Pathfinder Tales novels? In today’s installment, Alex and Anthony will be looking at The Redemption Engine, by James L. Sutter! Listen Now! Sorry, we don’t have a script for this …