The Academy: A Dungeons & Dragons x D20 Modern Actual Play Podcast

In the year 3005 AD, an event called “The Great Awakening” occurred with the awakening of the great dragons, returning magic (and the beings that come with it) back to modern day Earth. It was an apocalyptic-ish event, causing the people of earth to need to rebuild their lives, culture, and technology. The year is now 499 GW, and progress has returned to like 2022 AD (but with magic, and no COVID), and preparations for the 500th anniversary of the Great Awakening are underway with celebrations, festivals, and an Olympics-style sporting event using all the new-found skills of this world. However, with this joy also comes evil, corruption, madness of power, and more as movements, both secretive and not, wish to use these powers for their own gain, or eradicate it completely. Yet the people of this world still live in relative peace, so there must be something protecting them…