The podcast episodes provided demonstrate the concept of 'High Stakes' through their depiction of narratives with weighty consequences and dramatic tension.

In C3 Ep. 61: The Wild Ones (A Faerie Tale Ending), the dire fate of Saul's petrification raises the narrative stakes and underscores the high-risk nature of the characters' mission.

Similarly, in S01E33: Much Ado (Part One) - Ch 3: Loss, the world-ending ramifications of the characters' failure heighten the sense of urgency and risk in their actions.

The City of Midnight - The Red Death: Part 2 episode also conveys a palpable sense of danger, with lives at stake from the succubus's power.

Lastly, in ONE PIECE D&D #53 | "Sky Pirates", the crew's high-stakes mission to infiltrate Blue Blood's territory and confront a powerful antagonist adds considerable tension and drama to their endeavor.