Welcome, Acolyte. You have opened the Black Tome, the record of everything that has happened in D20 Deathmatch, the live D&D arena show from Bad Guys Studios, hosted by Mudcat (the Arbiter) and Caustic Phoenix (Grandmaster Elusia Skypiercer). New here? Read What is D20 Deathmatch?
Far beyond the comforts of home lies a dark void outside of all space and time. If you’re lucky, the Dread Fortress will call to you. Heroes, villains, monsters and beasts of all shapes and sizes are ripped from time and their plane of existence to fight for survival in her arena. You, Acolyte, are called to bear witness to D20 Deathmatch.
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Reruns of every D20 Deathmatch, all day, every day. Come say hi in chat.
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Start here
- What is D20 Deathmatch?: the show in one minute
- The Story So Far: the whole main story in one read, if you’re new or catching up
- The Void: the setting
- The Dread Fortress: the Grandmaster’s home and the heart of the Void
- Grandmaster Elusia Skypiercer and The Arbiter: your hosts
- Thea, Doug the Pug, The Box of Chaos, Stuart and Claude: the staff (and the pets)
- Seasons and Timeline: every season and story arc in order
- Match Results: every episode, its champions and who survived
- Champions: every champion, with a page for each
- Browse the sidebar for Characters, Places and Items
Story arcs and seasons
Read the whole saga in order:
- Skypiercer: the prequel, how Elusia became Grandmaster
- The Playtests and Season 1: the Deathmatches begin
- Season 2, Fate of the Arbiter, Fate of the Faithful and Battle for the Crown: the Arbiter’s betrayal
- Season 3 and Into the Mirror
- Season 4 and Vythorn’s Return: the Shadow King’s reign
- Season 5: The Season of Fate
- Season 6: The Season of the Trials and Pieces of a King
- Season 7: The Season of Vigilance
- Live Shows
Episodes
Browse every episode by season in the Episodes folder in the sidebar. Each page tells the story of the match, then lists who appears, with the full round-by-round log tucked away underneath.
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This wiki covers what has aired. It is updated as new episodes come out.
Sidebar font: Nodesto Caps by Solbera, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.