The Adventure Zone

The Adventure Zone

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  • The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 7

    The Infinite Clam: Part One 

    The newly employed crew of the Coriolis take on their first official job with the Bluespan Brokerage. Devo confronts his past as he crosses paths with the leaders of the Benevolent Parish.

    Additional music in this episode: "Comic 6" by Phantastonia http://www.hörspiel-werkstatt.de/

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    1 hr 12 min
  • The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 6

    Our heroes take their new ship to a VERY familiar aftermarket vendor, tacking on a few much-needed improvements. We spend a bit of time talking character classes, and finally come up with a name for the crew's new vessel! 

    Join us for the start of a new adventure in the undersea metropolis of Founders’ Wake! For more info on this new setting, give a listen to our Prologue mini-series (or our special, abridged recap!) to hear how the Ethersea first took form.

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    56 min
  • The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 5

    The Gallery Job: Part Five 

    Our three intrepid Etherseafarers have survived their first gig, though, boy howdy, it was a close one. With Lux in hand, they go shopping for a gently used ship to call home. 

    Join us for the start of a new adventure in the undersea metropolis of Founders’ Wake! 

    For more info on this new setting, give a listen to our Prologue mini-series (or our special, abridged recap!) to hear how the Ethersea first took form. 

    Additional music in this episode: "The Elevator Bossa Nova" by Bensound https://www.bensound.com

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    1 hr 14 min
  • The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 4

    The Gallery Job: Part Four

    As one crisis interrupts another, the Dreams of Deborah's plucky crew must weigh their priorities. A Brinarr precariously teeters on the brink of death.

    From now through the end of September, we’re posting episodes weekly, starting with this episode, right here, today! 

    Join us for the start of a new adventure in the undersea metropolis of Founders’ Wake! For more info on this new setting, give a listen to our Prologue mini-series (or our special, abridged recap!) to hear how the Ethersea first took form.

    Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/jointaz

    1 hr 9 min
  • The Adventure Zone: Ethersea - Episode 3

    The Gallery Job: Part Three A brief diversion during their first undersea voyage has proven to be far more arduous (and far more dangerous) than our heroes initially expected. A race for the prize breaks out with a new, well-armed competitor. 

    Join us for the start of a new adventure in the undersea metropolis of Founders’ Wake! For more info on this new setting, give a listen to our Prologue mini-series (or our special, abridged recap!) to hear how the Ethersea first took form.

    Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/jointaz

    1 hr 25 min
  • The Adventure Zone: Ethersea — Episode 2

    The Gallery Job: Part Two 

    Three prospective contractors for the Bluespan Brokerage embark on their first, questionable voyage in the waters surrounding Founder’s Wake. A lucrative, outrageously spicy opportunity presents itself along the way. 

    Join us for the start of a new adventure in the undersea metropolis of Founders’ Wake! For more info on this new setting, give a listen to our Prologue mini-series (or our special, abridged recap!) to hear how the Ethersea first took form.

    Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/jointaz

    59 min
  • The Adventure Zone: Ethersea — Episode 1

    The Gallery Job: Part One 

    A Finner, an Orator, and a Brinarr walk into a bar. Well, first they walk into a job interview, and it doesn’t go so great, so THEN they walk into a bar. 

    Join us for the start of a new adventure in the undersea metropolis of Founders’ Wake! For more info on this new setting, give a listen to our Prologue mini-series (or our special, abridged recap!) to hear how the Ethersea first took form.

    Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/jointaz

    1 hr 22 min
  • Summary: The Adventure Zone: Ethersea — Prologue

    Didn’t have time for all five episodes of our world-building miniseries for the next TAZ campaign? Fear not: This extremely abridged version has everything you need to know about the city of Founders’ Wake, and the magically irradiated ocean that surrounds it. Get caught up now — the adventure begins in earnest next week!

    For our Prologue, we played The Quiet Year, a brilliant mapmaking game designed and written by Avery Alder. Learn more about The Quiet Year and purchase it for yourself here: https://buriedwithoutceremony.com/the-quiet-year

    See the maps (including a world map and two maps of Founder's Wake) and their alt-text here: http://bit.ly/EtherseaMaps

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    14 min
  • The Adventure Zone: Ethersea — Prologue V: The Weight of History

    Winter arrives. The shoreside community begins the arduous process of migrating to their new undersea home. A suspiciously dormant kingdom plays its final, cataclysmic hand. Our Prologue draws to a close.  

    Join us as we build our next campaign while playing The Quiet Year, a brilliant mapmaking game designed and written by Avery Alder. Learn more about The Quiet Year and purchase it for yourself here: https://buriedwithoutceremony.com/the-quiet-year

    See the maps and their alt-text here: http://bit.ly/EtherseaMaps

    Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/jointaz

    1 hr 51 min
  • The Adventure Zone: Ethersea — Prologue IV: The Hierarchy of Terror

    New dangers loom over the shoreside community as the rest of the mortal world retreats from the storm.

    Join us as we build our next campaign while playing The Quiet Year, a brilliant mapmaking game designed and written by Avery Alder. Learn more about The Quiet Year and purchase it for yourself here: https://buriedwithoutceremony.com/the-quiet-year

    See the maps and their alt-text here: http://bit.ly/EtherseaMaps

    Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/jointaz

    1 hr 5 min

About The Adventure Zone

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Justin, Travis and Griffin McElroy from My Brother, My Brother and Me have recruited their dad Clint for a campaign of high adventure. Join the McElroys as they find their fortune and slay an…

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