“A Misfolding Misfortune” A Sci-Comm inspired D&D Playthrough: Episode 1

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“A Misfolding Misfortune” A Sci-Comm inspired D&D Playthrough: Episode 1

Penn Talks Science

1 hour 28 minutes 2 seconds

1 week ago

“A Misfolding Misfortune” A Sci-Comm inspired D&D Playthrough: Episode 1

Welcome, science adventurers!

In episode 1 of this mini-series, we begin a playthrough of PSPDG’s SciComm Dungeons & Dragons adventure about neurodegenerative disease, “A Misfolding Misfortune”, written by Dimitris Boufidis, Freddy S. Purnell, Tammy Ray, David Sidibe, and Amanda N. Weiss.

The module is available for free here: https://www.pspdg.com/ttrpgs/2025/1/7/a-misfolding-misfortune-dampd-5e-adventure-about-neurodegenerative-disease.

In this actual play, Amanda N. Weiss runs the adventure for players Diego Mendez, Gabriel Vega-Bellido, Miles Arnett, and Joseph McGaunn.

Music Credits:

Danse Morialta Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Heart of Nowhere Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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Ancient Mystery Waltz (Presto) Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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