This is The Broodcast! An Inkling-style Discord Chat in the vein of J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis, recorded the last Friday of every month.In this episode, the Brood explores the edges of the galaxy and the code behind the curtain. Ian kicks things off with a space opera outline featuring "The Heart of the Stars," giant spiders, and a Space Princess with a Cthulhu-esque twist. Daniel discusses the art of the procedural drama and reads a new, happier opening for The Maiden’s Child.The Host becomes the Hacker as Joshua reveals "Epic PageMaster" and Thumby Web Builder, some custom-coded writing apps complete with a hidden terminals and text-to-speech features. Later, we dive into the trenches with Joel’s high-octane Mech story and Brendan breaks down the party dynamics of his new Pathfinder-inspired cast.In this Episode:Ian: Heart of the Stars (Sci-Fi/Fantasy)Daniel: The Maiden’s Child (Fantasy) & Procedural DramasJoshua: Thumby Web Builder (Tech/Coding) & Beauty and the Big Dog (Wrestling Fiction)Joel: 37 Sci-Fi/Mech storyBrendan: Yoshi & Bleys (Character Concepts)To join our ranks of writers and artists, please visit: https://joshuadavidling.com