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May 30, 2025Episode 152 – Weird Wonder Multipost: Social Design, by Amanda P.
Episode 152 – Weird Wonder Multipost: Social Design, by Amanda P.
Reading performed by Nick LS Whelan. The original post can be found on Amanda’s blog, Weird Wonder. This multipost recording includes:
Prepping People-Centered Situations in tabletop roleplaying games
Characters as Landmarks with Secrets
Social Contracts Shall Be Splintered
On People-Centered Adventure Design
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The music is a selection from “Journey of Solitude,” composed and performed by Russel Cox, distributed through OverClocked Remix.
21 min
May 28, 2025 Episode 151 – Internal Conflicts in OSR Play, by Idle Cartulary
Episode 151 – Internal Conflicts in OSR Play, by Idle Cartulary
Reading performed by Nick LS Whelan. The original post can be found on Nova’s blog, Playful Void.
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The music is a selection from “Journey of Solitude,” composed and performed by Russel Cox, distributed through OverClocked Remix.
10 min
May 26, 2025 Episode 150 – Normally Exceptional, the Ginzburgian School of NPC Design, by Ènziramire
Episode 150 – Normally Exceptional, the Ginzburgian School of NPC Design, by Ènziramire
Reading performed by Nick LS Whelan. The original post can be found on Ènzi’s blog, A Most Majestic Fly Whisk.
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The music is a selection from “Journey of Solitude,” composed and performed by Russel Cox, distributed through OverClocked Remix.
16 min
May 23, 2025Episode 149 – Basic Red Multipost: Classes, by Daniel Dean
Episode 149 – Basic Red Multipost: Classes, by Daniel Dean
Reading performed by Nick LS Whelan. The original post can be found via the Internet Archive’s wayback machine for Daniel’s old Basic Red RPG blog. This multipost recording includes:
Rogue Time Lords
Shopgirl
Different Thieves
Clerics of Sinistar
Journalist: An add-on class
Tossers
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The music is a selection from “Journey of Solitude,” composed and performed by Russel Cox, distributed through OverClocked Remix.

By the way, Daniel Dean has lost his job recently. He’s a technical writer. Please reach out if you think you can help!
danielcraigdean [at] gmail dot com
23 min
May 21, 2025 Episode 148 – Hobbits As Consolation Class, by Daniel Dean
Episode 148 – Hobbits As Consolation Class, by Daniel Dean
Reading performed by Nick LS Whelan. The original post can be found via the Internet Archive’s wayback machine for Daniel’s old Basic Red RPG blog.
Help offset our hosting costs with a donation on Ko-Fi!
The music is a selection from “Journey of Solitude,” composed and performed by Russel Cox, distributed through OverClocked Remix.

By the way, Daniel Dean has lost his job recently. He’s a technical writer. Please reach out if you think you can help!
danielcraigdean [at] gmail dot com
11 min
May 19, 2025 Episode 147 – Initiative Should Kill You, by Daniel Dean
Episode 147 – Initiative Should Kill You, by Daniel Dean
Reading performed by Nick LS Whelan. The original post can be found via the Internet Archive’s wayback machine for Daniel’s old Basic Red RPG blog.
Help offset our hosting costs with a donation on Ko-Fi!
The music is a selection from “Journey of Solitude,” composed and performed by Russel Cox, distributed through OverClocked Remix.

By the way, Daniel Dean has lost his job recently. He’s a technical writer. Please reach out if you think you can help!
danielcraigdean [at] gmail dot com
12 min
May 16, 2025 Episode 146 – Mastering the Megadungeon, by Miranda Elkins
Episode 146 – Mastering the Megadungeon, by Miranda Elkins
Reading performed by Nick LS Whelan. The original post can be found on Miranda’s blog In Places Deep.
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The music is a selection from “Journey of Solitude,” composed and performed by Russel Cox, distributed through OverClocked Remix.
10 min
May 14, 2025 Episode 145 – Twelve Angry Rooms, by Emmy Verte
Episode 145 – Twelve Angry Rooms, by Emmy Verte
Reading performed by Amanda P.. The original post can be found on Emmy’s blog, Spooky Action At a Distance.
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The music is a selection from “Journey of Solitude,” composed and performed by Russel Cox, distributed through OverClocked Remix.
8 min
May 12, 2025 Episode 144 – Bite-Sized Dungeons, by Marcia B.
Episode 144 – Bite-Sized Dungeons, by Marcia B.
Reading performed by Nick LS Whelan. The original post can be found on Marcia’s blog, Traverse Fantasy.
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The music is a selection from “Journey of Solitude,” composed and performed by Russel Cox, distributed through OverClocked Remix.
26 min
May 09, 2025 Episode 143 – Empty But Not Nothing: Thoughts on Actionable Empty Rooms, by Warren D.
Episode 143 – Empty But Not Nothing: Thoughts on Actionable Empty Rooms, by Warren D.
Reading performed by Timothy Weston. The original post can be found on Warren’s blog, I Cast Light.
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The music is a selection from “Journey of Solitude,” composed and performed by Russel Cox, distributed through OverClocked Remix.
8 min