The Pod of Many Casts

In which an anchor is destroyed, distant relatives come to visit, evolution proves to be overrated, the cost of magic proves to be very high, a new age is ushered in with unspecified responsibilities, much hemming and hawing is done, toxic masculinity is debated, farewells are made, and kingship is finally declared.

In which grief is abbreviated, an exciting tale is somewhat believed, excuses are made and then dismantled, y'all becomes a thing, a wish is made ironic, family drama concludes, the fate of monks is revealed, and some unexpected guests arrive.

This episode includes the song "Olympus" by Ross Bugden.

In which things go from bad to worse, a sword is enchanted, a battle ensues, some swears are parried, the fate of a pig is debated, a cantrip defeats a cantrip, death magic is flung about rather casually, a coward is corralled, and a decisive blow is struck.

This episode contains music by Ross Bugden available at http://YouTube.com/watch?v=VPHAmrUTX1w

In which a battle is joined, a celebrity becomes magic, destroying the undead provides exfoliation, a moral question was asked and answered, a heart-to-heart with a father is less comforting than was hoped, a dance number suddenly breaks out, a debate over what to do goes on too long, and Percy dooms us all.

In which monks continue to duel, shadows are stepped, the scent of Codcatcher is discovered, the acoustics add to the element of surprise, stupidity preserves life, the dead arise, and last words continue a bit longer than expected.

In which someone regrets the night before, allies arrive disrupting travel plans, royalty is traded for celebrity, new bonds are forged, and the illusion of power is whipped away.

In which being bored leads to some day drinking, plans are revealed, flop sweat appears uninvited, a layover in the desert delays travel, fear is disguised as laziness, a new eye makes an appearance, and a eight year old movie is mistaken for a fifteen year old movie.

In which friendship is simultaneously avoided and pursued, resentment festers, failure is considered to be an option, a chef's dozen is set forth, some enjoy flight while others find it somewhat upsetting, a new name is claimed, and ki proves to be an ineffective defense again dragon fire.

In which the legality of kissing is debated, an uncomfortable truth is revealed, it is decided that skeletons are better than zombies, awkwardness is made worse, a plea for return is made, vagueness becomes an art form, and some of our heroes take to the sky.

In which resolve is gathered with difficulty, plans are not backed up, good byes go on a bit too long, support groups are undiscovered, a wyrm makes herself at home, a sphinx becomes more vague, a wizard suddenly appears, spells are dispelled and countered with hand waving, a sword theft is attempted, a curse is lifted and an offer of truth is presented.