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<blockquote data-quote="Morrus" data-source="post: 7995324" data-attributes="member: 1"><p>Early this week, WotC announced on Twitter that today there would be some kind of announcement on their Twitch channel. Those who heard that announcement and tuned in were treated to an announcement that the new storyline will be announced at a <a href="https://dnd.wizards.com/dndlive2020" target="_blank">live event in June</a>.</p><p></p><p>The press release announcing the impending announcement also mentions a new setting, as well as the storyline, so it sounds like it might not be set in the <em>Forgotten Realms </em>(or maybe is in a new region - to 5E - of the<em> Realms</em>, such as Icewind Dale). The adventure and the setting might be the same thing, or they might be completely different things. Recently, WotC has released a <a href="https://www.enworld.org/wiki/dnd_settings/" target="_blank">bunch of settings</a>: <em>Eberron, Ravnica, Wildemount,</em> and the upcoming<em> Theros</em>.</p><p></p><p>[excerpt]Fans of D&D will learn all about the new setting and storyline[/excerpt]</p><p>The new storyline specifically will be revealed at 12pm PST (8pm GMT) on Thursday, June 18th.</p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]122179[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>The June event will raise money for Comic Relief, and will feature celebrities including Brandon Routh (Superman), and will preview the brand new storyline. It takes place June 18th-20th. Other names involved include Felicia Day, Deborah Ann Woll, Amy Acker, David Harbour, Matthew Lillard, and more.</p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[MEDIA=youtube]agnf8HBrWoM[/MEDIA]</p> <p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]122196[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p>[press]</p><p><strong>RENTON, WA – May 21, 2020</strong> – People all over the world continue to stay safe by staying home, but that doesn’t mean the adventuring has to stop. <a href="https://dnd.wizards.com/" target="_blank">Dungeons & Dragons</a> is more popular than ever because it allows people to weave compelling stories together even when they’re physically apart through online videoconferencing. Now, Wizards of the Coast brings the stars to this virtual table with <em>D&D Live 2020: Roll w/ Advantage</em>. An amazing cast of characters led by expert storytellers preview the latest D&D storyline with live gaming sessions, all while raising money for <a href="https://rednoseday.org/" target="_blank">Red Nose Day</a> to help the most vulnerable children across the US and around the world, who have been so affected by the COVID-19 outbreak.The adventure begins 10:00am PT on June 18, 2020 and will run through June 20, 2020 at dungeonsanddragons.com.</p><p></p><p><em>D&D Live 2020: Roll w/ Advantage</em> features big personalities playing elves, wizards and fighters to accomplish quests using their imaginations. Funny people like Brian Posehn, Kevin Sussman and Thomas Middleditch will work together to solve problems or, more likely, cause some hilarious new ones. WWE ® Superstars Xavier Woods ®, Tyler Breeze ®, Ember Moon ®, Alexa Bliss ® and Dio Maddin ® will contend with beefcake destroyer Jeremy Crawford, a.k.a. Principal Rules Designer for D&D. Deborah Ann Woll will lead a group of actors in improvising a way to help people in a fantasy world not that different from ours. And principal D&D writer Chris Perkins takes players</p><p></p><p>Fans of D&D will learn all about the new setting and storyline as well as accompanying new products plus tons of unique gameplay available on June 18, 2020. D&D Adventurers League has four new short adventures everyone can enjoy. By donating a small amount to Red Nose Day, fans will have access to sign up for D&D sessions with players around the world! During #DnDLive2020, fans will also be able to choose the character best suited to help the region through Reality RP, a mashup of fantasy storytelling, community engagement, and reality television.[/press]</p><p></p><p>[MEDIA=podbean]zw9ju-d27a96[/MEDIA]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Morrus, post: 7995324, member: 1"] Early this week, WotC announced on Twitter that today there would be some kind of announcement on their Twitch channel. Those who heard that announcement and tuned in were treated to an announcement that the new storyline will be announced at a [URL='https://dnd.wizards.com/dndlive2020']live event in June[/URL]. The press release announcing the impending announcement also mentions a new setting, as well as the storyline, so it sounds like it might not be set in the [I]Forgotten Realms [/I](or maybe is in a new region - to 5E - of the[I] Realms[/I], such as Icewind Dale). The adventure and the setting might be the same thing, or they might be completely different things. Recently, WotC has released a [URL='https://www.enworld.org/wiki/dnd_settings/']bunch of settings[/URL]: [I]Eberron, Ravnica, Wildemount,[/I] and the upcoming[I] Theros[/I]. [excerpt]Fans of D&D will learn all about the new setting and storyline[/excerpt] The new storyline specifically will be revealed at 12pm PST (8pm GMT) on Thursday, June 18th. [CENTER][ATTACH type="full" alt="1.jpg"]122179[/ATTACH][/CENTER] The June event will raise money for Comic Relief, and will feature celebrities including Brandon Routh (Superman), and will preview the brand new storyline. It takes place June 18th-20th. Other names involved include Felicia Day, Deborah Ann Woll, Amy Acker, David Harbour, Matthew Lillard, and more. [CENTER][MEDIA=youtube]agnf8HBrWoM[/MEDIA] [ATTACH type="full" width="800px" alt="cold.png"]122196[/ATTACH] [/CENTER] [press] [B]RENTON, WA – May 21, 2020[/B] – People all over the world continue to stay safe by staying home, but that doesn’t mean the adventuring has to stop. [URL='https://dnd.wizards.com/']Dungeons & Dragons[/URL] is more popular than ever because it allows people to weave compelling stories together even when they’re physically apart through online videoconferencing. Now, Wizards of the Coast brings the stars to this virtual table with [I]D&D Live 2020: Roll w/ Advantage[/I]. An amazing cast of characters led by expert storytellers preview the latest D&D storyline with live gaming sessions, all while raising money for [URL='https://rednoseday.org/']Red Nose Day[/URL] to help the most vulnerable children across the US and around the world, who have been so affected by the COVID-19 outbreak.The adventure begins 10:00am PT on June 18, 2020 and will run through June 20, 2020 at dungeonsanddragons.com. [I]D&D Live 2020: Roll w/ Advantage[/I] features big personalities playing elves, wizards and fighters to accomplish quests using their imaginations. Funny people like Brian Posehn, Kevin Sussman and Thomas Middleditch will work together to solve problems or, more likely, cause some hilarious new ones. WWE ® Superstars Xavier Woods ®, Tyler Breeze ®, Ember Moon ®, Alexa Bliss ® and Dio Maddin ® will contend with beefcake destroyer Jeremy Crawford, a.k.a. Principal Rules Designer for D&D. Deborah Ann Woll will lead a group of actors in improvising a way to help people in a fantasy world not that different from ours. And principal D&D writer Chris Perkins takes players Fans of D&D will learn all about the new setting and storyline as well as accompanying new products plus tons of unique gameplay available on June 18, 2020. D&D Adventurers League has four new short adventures everyone can enjoy. By donating a small amount to Red Nose Day, fans will have access to sign up for D&D sessions with players around the world! During #DnDLive2020, fans will also be able to choose the character best suited to help the region through Reality RP, a mashup of fantasy storytelling, community engagement, and reality television.[/press] [MEDIA=podbean]zw9ju-d27a96[/MEDIA] [/QUOTE]
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