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Weekly episodes follow a DnD game with a lot of home brew involving animals that have gained sentience. Finding their place in the universe is more difficult than it sounds when they don’t know their own origin.

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019 Unearthing Enchantments: The Mystery of the Dungeon 1:31:50

7 weeks тому1:31:50

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In this exciting episode, our adventurers find themselves navigating a mysterious dungeon filled with peril and intrigue. After encountering a sarcophagus and mapping out dusty corridors, the team encounters goblins and pacifies a territorial goblin named Croc with an abyssal chicken egg and a centipede leg. Unlocking doors with ingenuity, they experience a harrowing battle with cultists before discovering Meriwether's father, mysteriously enchanted and forging unknown items. The true depth of the dungeon's secrets is revealed as they confront xxxxxx, who is entangled in tricky deal and wielding power they do not own. With strategic thinking and heartfelt discussions, the group navigates complex relationships, attempts to break infernal contracts, and ultimately strives to protect their town from being exploited by magic. Join them as they explore themes of family, loyalty, and the responsibility of power in a world where magic holds sway over all.…

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018 Dungeon Descent: Secrets Unveiled and Battles Anew 1:08:40

8 weeks тому1:08:40

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In this thrilling episode, our adventurous trio continues their journey through a mysterious dungeon. Following the clearing of hostile encounters, they find a mysterious collapsed hole leading further down. With Fauna's unexpected transformation into a wolf spider, they proceed cautiously into the dimly lit chambers crafted by ancient dwarves. Amidst their exploration, the group encounters goblins, nefarious cultists, and numerous traps, pushing them to strategize and rely on their unique abilities. The narrative intertwines camaraderie and clever tactics as they attempt to outwit their adversaries and navigate the treacherous paths. As they advance, real-world emotions and humorous dynamics unfold, and a surprising revelation awaits one of the characters - a close encounter with a family member. The episode concludes with heightened emotions and unresolved tensions, leaving listeners eagerly anticipating the next chapter of their epic quest.…

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017 Secrets Beneath the Surface 1:16:44

9 weeks тому1:16:44

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The adventurers find themselves navigating a complex dungeon, moving from room to room filled with sleeping foes and hidden treasures. They confront deceitful adversaries, including a cunning illusionist and hostile enforcers, each battle growing more intense. With quick thinking and strategic spells, the party manages to incapacitate enemies and discovers a foreboding message about the year of cinders. As they continue their exploration, they uncover various magical items and treasures, individually facing their fears and the unpredictable nature of the dungeon. A clever use of disguises and disguises of their own lead them closer to the mysteries lying in wait. Yet, the question remains—what dangers lurk beneath the surface, and what is the true purpose of this treacherous labyrinth?…

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016 Mysteries in the Hall of the Goblin King 1:28:02

11 weeks тому1:28:02

1:28:02

Join our adventurers as they delve into the mysterious dungeon rumored to be the domain of the Goblin King. The party faces off against hobgoblins at the entrance, making a strategic decision to disarm and leave them behind as they explore further into the depths. Inside, the team splits their attention between a town hall project and unraveling the intricacies of a community in decline. Strange occurrences in town suggest that simple magics are beginning to fail. Meanwhile, hidden in the dungeon, they find signs of underground life, valuable treasures, and unusual encounters. A friendly goblin, Raglag, warns them of an unfriendly wizard and his apprentice, leading to tense negotiations and signs of a power struggle within the ranks of creatures living below. As alliances are cautiously formed, the adventurers grapple with decisions of combat versus diplomacy. In the gloom, potential threats lurk in every shadow, from goblins and wolves to formidable orcs and ogres. Our heroes must navigate a treacherous environment and decide how best to handle the dangers they face while uncovering the truth of this forsaken place.…

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015 Preparing to Dungeon 1:30:59

12 weeks тому1:30:59

1:30:59

Join Flora, Fauna, and Meriwether as they embark on an intriguing journey to the Hall of the Goblin King, following mysterious rumors from town. As they prepare for their adventure, the trio gathers intel and gear, training young Marigold in farm duties and delivering fresh eggs to the local tavern. With strange magical mishaps occurring around them, there's a sense of urgency to discover the truth behind these oddities. Before heading out, the friends explore the town's recent changes, uncovering wands with mysterious powers in Town Hall, hinting at hidden secrets. With Old Dave supplying essential spell components, the team is equipped to tackle any magical challenges that lay ahead. The episode culminates with a descent into the well of the Goblin King's lair, where unexpected encounters with hobgoblins test the group's skills and teamwork, setting the stage for further explorations into the unknown.…

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014 The Enchanted Rock 1:20:39

13 weeks тому1:20:39

1:20:39

Join us in this whimsical episode where we venture into magical lands and meet curious creatures. Our journey begins as we try to bring back Iggy, the enchanted rock, while navigating the dynamics of goblin societies and forming unexpected alliances. As we weave tales of dragons and pixies, we discover the secrets locked in old tomes and encounter the mysterious Raspira. Will we solve the mysteries of the town’s missing items and uncover the true purpose of our enchanting adventure? Tune in to find out!…

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013 Dungeon Delve: Goblin Alliances and Unexpected Allies 1:23:43

14 weeks тому1:23:43

1:23:43

Join the adventurers as they navigate the aftermath of their recent dungeon crawl. With new goblin allies and a precious wand of secrets, they head back to their village to unravel the mysteries they've unearthed. Discover the charming side adventures, from acquiring a dramatic pony named Winston to sprucing up the ranch's magical rocking horse, all while fostering new relationships and navigating the quirks of their expanded group. In this captivating episode, the group reflects on their victories against goblins and an undead creature, shares riches found within the dungeon, and manages the comedic chaos brought by their lovable yet mysterious new companions. Whether it’s feeding magical chickens or pondering the sentient presence of a rock, every moment is packed with unexpected twists and enchanting moments of camaraderie.…

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012 Dungeon Delvers: Goblins, Traps, and Secrets 1:25:18

15 weeks тому1:25:18

1:25:18

Join our adventurers as they navigate a treacherous dungeon filled with clever traps, lurking creatures, and unexpected allies. The team encounters stuck doors, a living breastplate, and a series of centipede battles that test their resolve and resourcefulness. With every turn, they discover hidden treasures, like a decanter of endless water and a wand of secrets, each unveiling a new layer of the dungeon's mysteries. The adventurers meet two groups of goblins, forming uneasy alliances while figuring out a path to survival. Through secret passages and cleverly avoided traps, they uncover the dungeon's intricate design. Each room presents new challenges, from eerie eldritch rats to violent, ever-hungry ghouls, pushing the team to their limits. With their trusty abyssal chicken by their side, they brave these perils and come out stronger, sharing tales and gold with newfound friends. As night falls, they rest and recuperate, ready to emerge from the dungeon, leveled-up and eager for the journeys that lie ahead.…

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011 Unlocking Secrets and Surviving Perils: Dungeon Delve Continues 1:26:12

16 weeks тому1:26:12

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The adventurers continue their journey through a mysterious dungeon, having recently encountered unusual foes and peculiar treasures. After accessing room four, they encounter exhausted goblins and a magical, aggressive breastplate. Clever thinking saves the day, and the group moves on in their expedition. Further explorations reveal a hallway teeming with peculiar rats, sparking chaotic yet humorous reactions. Flora and the team ingeniously handle threats, showcasing their quick thinking and resourcefulness. A potentially dangerous trap is brilliantly dismantled with Fauna's magical skills, prompting further investigation. The trio discovers hidden treasures, leveraging a newly found key to unlock the secrets of a mysterious chest.…

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10 The Quest for the Wand of Secrets 1:32:45

17 weeks тому1:32:45

1:32:45

The adventurers embark on a quest to find the legendary Wand of Secrets. They journey into town repeatedly, each time growing closer to an enchanted rocking horse named Rocky. Along their travels, Flora seeks a book, Fauna embarks on a guided journey from Respira, and Meriwether discovers secrets hidden within a dusty tome. The group's unusual bond with Rocky becomes apparent as they attempt to bring a stone named Iggy to life, with little success. Their escapades include encounters with friendly locals and mystifying creatures such as an abyssal chicken, adding unexpected twists to their journey. As they delve deeper into dungeons seeking treasure maps and secret knowledge, the adventurers must navigate through magical traps and mystical rooms, all leading to an encounter with a mysterious gnome named Wiggins. With wit and bravery, they strive to complete their quest amidst a series of bizarre and perilous encounters.…

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09 The Mystery of the Flying Rocking Horse 1:18:06

18 weeks тому1:18:06

1:18:06

In this episode, the adventurers find themselves unraveling the mysteries surrounding a peculiar flying rocking horse that once attacked them. As they investigate, they discover a connection to a child's book filled with magical annotations. The team embarks on new escapades, seeking guidance from their enigmatic leader, Raspira, who presents them with exciting dungeon exploration options. Meanwhile, the crew plans enhancements for their new wooden companion and attempts to uncover more secrets within the book's pages, leading to surprising discoveries about past magical influences. Join the journey as they navigate through whimsical characters and embark on unforeseen adventures.…

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08 Mystical Rocking Horse Encounter 1:12:57

19 weeks тому1:12:57

1:12:57

Join the adventurers as they embark on an unexpected journey within the town's outskirts. After stumbling upon a mysterious rocking horse with a mind of its own, they find themselves embroiled in a series of quirky events that lead them to assist a goblin named Crun, who insists he's a dragon, in relocating to a new home. The crew navigates through peculiar hurdles, including a surprise weasel attack and a last-minute egg delivery to the local tavern, while maintaining their charm and humor throughout the escapades. Things take an interesting turn when a seemingly mundane object reveals itself to hold a hidden secret. Discover magical misadventures and a whimsical world hidden in plain sight.…

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07 A Tea Party with a Magical Twist 1:24:21

20 weeks тому1:24:21

1:24:21

The trio navigates through a magical world of gnomes, dragons, and goblins as they embark on whimsical adventures. After acquiring a magic canteen of endless tea, Flora shares a tea party with her parents, showcasing the endless brews. As discussions with goblins about housing a dragon unfold, new agreements are made, yet more mysteries beckon. Meriwether finds solace in literature while Fauna's restless nature pushes for more quests. An unexpected discovery of a hidden grove full of seasonal fruits leads to communal foraging, showcasing a harmonious blend of adventure and everyday life. With a mix of excitement and caution, the trio prepares for future adventures while embracing the comforts of home, family, and the simple joys of a well-baked pie.…

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06 The Dragon's Treasure and Tricky Pixies 1:10:35

21 weeks тому1:10:35

1:10:35

In this thrilling episode, Fauna, Flora, and Meriwether venture deeper into the dragon's cave, confronting not only the ancient creature but also a troublesome band of pixies. The trio examines a rock pile believed to be the dragon's treasure and debates the challenges posed by mysterious runes embedded in the ground, wondering if breaking them could unleash unknown dangers. As the adventurers weigh their options, they speculate about the nature of a needed magic item, ultimately realizing they must pass a sticky challenge and navigate through mischievous obstacles set by the pixies themselves. Their journey involves a high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse, where a magical lockbox and precious glasses are at stake. Upon returning to town, the trio shares their findings with the enigmatic Raspira, discovering the purpose behind the magical glasses amidst a lively atmosphere in the local tavern. Their adventure poses new questions about future quests and challenges they may face.…

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05 The Goblin Who Thought He Was a Dragon 1:28:59

22 weeks тому1:28:59