The Table Business

In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Aetsch from Rollin' Dirty, an independent tabletop creator who focuses on NPCs. In this episode, you’ll hear how Aetsch got into tabletop gaming, what makes a good NPC, and how they create their NPC packs.

You’ll also learn a little bit about Faydark Eclipse, an upcoming women and non-binary folk of thread stream that Aetsch is involved in. Aetsch and Jack also discuss the importance of immersion in tabletop games, and how NPCs can enhance the gaming experience.

Resources and links:

• Rollin' Dirty on patreon
• Rollin' Dirty on Instagram
• Rollin' Dirty on Threads
• Rollin' Dirty on TikTok

Connect:

• Sounds Like Adventure on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure on Threads
• Jack on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure website

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In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Rachel from RP Jesters, an actual play podcast that explores different tabletop systems and genres.

In this episode, you’ll hear how Rachel got into tabletop gaming, and you’ll learn a little bit about RP Jesters’ current campaign, Midnight Gravity. Rachel and Jack also discuss the challenges and joys of being independent content creators in the tabletop world and the importance of supporting and uplifting other creators in the community.

Resources and links:

• RP Jesters on Instagram
• RP Jesters on Threads
• RP Jesters on TikTok
• RP Jesters Website
• Rachel on Instagram
• Rachel on Threads

Connect:

• Sounds Like Adventure on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure on Threads
• Jack on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure website

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In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Dakin Dunn, the creator behind Tabletop Lumbersmith. Dakin is a woodworker and a tabletop gamer who makes stunning wooden replicas of swords and other game props. 

In this episode, you’ll hear how Dakin got into woodworking, what inspires him to create his unique pieces, and how he connects with the tabletop gaming community. You’ll also hear some fun stories about Dakin’s first character in Dungeons and Dragons, and a memorable gaming moment with his friends. 

Resources and links:

• The Tabletop Lumbersmith on Instagram
• The Tabletop Lumbersmith on Facebook

Connect:

• Sounds Like Adventure on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure on Threads
• Jack on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure website

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In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by M. Allen Hall. Allen is a TTRPG writer and creator of the all-ages RPG Sprinkles is Missing

In this episode, you’ll hear how Allen went from writing novels to writing material for tabletop games, you’ll learn a little bit about Sprinkles is Missing and Allen will talk a little bit about his Kickstarter for a new solo RPG called Godspark.

Resources and links:

• Godspark on Kickstarter
• M. Allen Hall’s website
• M. Allen Hall on Instagram
• M. Allen Hall on Threads

Connect:

• Sounds Like Adventure on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure on Threads
• Jack on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure website

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In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Damien the founder of Little Warrior Shields. Little Warrior Shields is an Australian not-for-profit that makes foam shields and helmets for sick kids in hospital.

In this really powerful conversation, Damien talks all about Little Warrior shields. You’ll hear how Damien got started, some of the success they’ve had and Damien shares the role that D&D has to play in all of this.

Resources and links:

• Little Warrior Shields on Instagram
• Little Warrior Shields on Facebook
• Little Warrior Sheilds on Threads

Connect:

• Sounds Like Adventure on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure on Threads
• Jack on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure website

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In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by one-half of the amazing Table Talk podcast, Alejandra. Table Talk is a podcast covering everything that happens on & off the table and in the TTRPG Community!

You'll hear how Table Talk got started, some of the unexpected challenges involved in running a podcast and Alejandra shares the story of how an episode of the show helped one listener end a toxic campaign.

Resources and links:

• Table Talk on Spotify
• Table Talk on Instagram
• Table Talk on Threads
• Table Talk linkinbio
• Alejandra on Instagram

Connect:

• Sounds Like Adventure on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure on Threads
• Jack on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure website

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In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Boss Jellybean aka Jenel. Jenel is a TTRPG creator, streamer, and DM and player at Abandon Quest.

Jenel shares how she got into the tabletop world, you'll hear about 'The Festive 3' a new holiday-themed adventure Jenel has released and Jenel talks about a very cool upcoming women and non-binary people of threads tabletop stream she has coming.

Resources and links:

• Boss Jellybean on Instagram
• Boss Jellybean on Threads
• Boss Jellybean on Twitch
• Abandon Quest on Twitch

Connect:

• Sounds Like Adventure on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure on Threads
• Jack on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure website

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In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Ben Spirason the founder of Smouldering Designs. Smouldering Designs is a glass etching business based in Australia making D&D-inspired glassware

In this conversation, we dive deep into Ben’s journey.

Ben shares how he got into the tabletop world, and how the business got started. And Jack shares a story about how Ben went above and beyond for him.

Resources and links:

• Smouldering Designs on Etsy
• Smouldering Designs on Instagram
• Smouldering Designs on Facebook

Connect:

• Sounds Like Adventure on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure on Threads
• Jack on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure website

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In today’s episode of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Juicy Garland, the original drag queen of tabletop.

In this episode, we have a conversation about how drag and tabletop are more alike than you might think.

Juicy reveals how she got started in this unique niche, what she’s working on with the amazing Tabletop Talespinners, and how she uses her platform to promote diversity and inclusion in the gaming community.

Resources and links:

• Juicy on Instagram
• Juicy on Threads
• Juicy on X
• Tabletop Talespinners on Instagram
• Tabletop Talespinners on Threads

Connect:

• Sounds Like Adventure on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure on Threads
• Jack on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure website

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In episode 3 of The Table Business, Jack is joined by Rachel from Riverwren Compendium. Rachel is an artist, creator and D&D lover.

In today’s episode, we talk about all things Riverwren Compendium

You’ll hear Rachel talk about the new Kickstarter campaign she is running, she’ll share the story of how she got into the tabletop world and, as a member of the neuro-diverse community, Rachel talks about the unique connection she’s seen between the tabletop world and people in the neuro-diverse community.

Resources and links:

• Companion Cards for 5E - Rachel’s Kickstarter
• Riverwren Compendium on Instagram
• Riverwren Artistry - Website

Connect:

• Sounds Like Adventure on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure on Threads
• Jack on Instagram
• Sounds Like Adventure website

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