E209 - Player Options - Companions: Becoming Familiar With, Petting, or Mounting Your New Friend

In this episode of the It’s A Mimic! podcast, the panel of Dungeon Masters digs into the ins and outs of what it means in 5th Edition to have an animal companion.  What are the best ways to get a pet in-game?  Which pets have the best options?  And how much room should you set aside for the Pet Cemetery behind your guildhouse? Cold Open 0:00Opening Theme 1:48Intro 2:09Ad Break 5:54Mounted Combat 7:18Find Steed 26:23Find Greater Steed 42:59Find Familiar 1:03:39Subclass Features 1:29:48Ad Break 1:56:23Outro 1:56:52Closing Theme 2:01:22Bloopers 2:01:49 DON’T FORGET TO LIKE & SUBSCRIBE! Available On:Patreon:  https://www.patreon.com/user?u=84724626Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/3Y19VxSxLKyfg0gY0yUeU1Apple Podcasts at https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/its-a-mimic/id1450770037YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzQmvEufzxPHWrFSZbB8uuw Info:Episode Guide at https://www.itsamimic.comEmail at info@itsamimic.com Social:Website at https://www.itsamimic.comReddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/ItsaMimic/Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/itsamimic/?hl=enFacebook at https://www.facebook.com/itsamimic/ Dungeon Master 1:  Adam NasonDungeon Master 2:  Megan LengleDungeon Master 3:  Coffee Bitch DaveNarrator:  Kyle McQuaid Written by:  Megan Lengle and Adam NasonDirector:  Megan Lengle and Adam NasonEditor:  Adam NasonExecutive Producer:  Adam Nason Intro/Outro Music by:  Cory WiebeAll other music provided by Tyler Gibson at https://www.instagram.com/melodicasmusicLogo by:  Katie Skidmore at https://www.instagram.com/clementineartportraits/ This episode is meant to be used as an inspirational supplement for Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition and tabletop roleplaying games in general.  It’s A Mimic! does not own the rights to any Wizards of the Coasts products. Artwork included in this episode’s video visualizations is published and/or owned by Wizards of the Coast.

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