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My First Dungeon is the tabletop roleplaying podcast where we help Game Masters learn new games and make each one better than the last.
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We've never done this before! So, while Ash and Kenzie do chat about everything that happened this past year on queeRPG, they also bring us back to the very beginning for behind the scenes insights, how the production process works, and some of their very favorite moments. Happy Holidays! You can find us here. This episode was produced by Kenzie Ta…
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Many Sided Advent Calendar | queeRPG
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1:54:44This is a feed drop of queeRPG, a member of the Many Sided Network. This is Day 3 of the Many Sided Advent Calendar. Esteemed inventor, Viola Weatherby, was found dead and her daughter, Rose Weatherby, seeks out the services of Mama Amoretta, JJ August, and Jo Gilmore of Lamplight Investigative Services, to solve the case. The content warning for t…
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Many Sided Advent Calendar | The Heart is a Dungeon
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44:18This is a feed drop of The Heart is a Dungeon, a member of the Many Sided Network. This is Day 8 of the Many Sided Advent Calendar Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsBy Many Sided Media
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Many Sided Advent Calendar | Dorkspawn
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1:59:40This is a feed drop of Dorkspawn, a member of the Many Sided Network. This is Day 7 of the Many Sided Advent Calendar Fallout: Kings of Mahatt || New York, New York A Special Limited-Run Actual Play from Dorkspawn Fallout: Kings of Mahatt uses Fallout: The Roleplaying Game from Modiphius, airing as we play Fallout: New Vegas on the regular pod. In …
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Many Sided Advent Calendar | Tales Yet Told
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1:41:59This is a feed drop of Tales Yet Told, a member of the Many Sided Network. This is Day 6 of the Many Sided Advent Calendar. Our Lives in the Wood 1: What A F*cking World We Live In | The Time We Have Content Warnings for this episode: Human Transformation into animals, conversations around gender, Horse sounds, Breaking Glass, Isolation, Apocalypti…
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Many Sided Advent Calendar | 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat
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1:35:49This is a feed drop of 5 GMs in a Trenchcoat, a member of the Many Sided Network. This is Day 5 of the Many Sided Advent Calendar CW: This season of 5 GMs deals with themes of loneliness, loss, the paranormal, growing older, confrontation, parental pressures, reconciliation, teenage shenanigans, and allusions to being POC in the 80s. Listener discr…
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Many Sided Advent Calendar | Mage Hand High Five
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1:34:44This is a feed drop of Mage Hand High Five, a member of the Many Sided Network. This is Day 4 of the Many Sided Advent Calendar. All aboard for The Badlands! Salome Briar makes a quiet exit. Hayden "The Stranger" Kincaide finds a message. Stuhmp Steenling says goodbye. And they all board a train bound for parts unknowable. Join us on Patreon! D&D F…
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Many Sided Advent Calendar | Maia's Game Room
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47:32This is a feed drop of Maia's Game Room, a member of the Many Sided Network. This is Day 2 of the Many Sided Advent Calendar In the shining metropolis of Hyperion City, two Golds enforce the order that built their world—until cracks begin to show beneath the polish. ==CAST== Maia Wilson: https://bsky.app/profile/maiasgameroom.bsky.social Michael Gi…
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Many Sided Advent Calendar | Dice Exploder
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34:31This is a feed drop of the show Dice Exploder, a member of the Many Sided Network. Day 1 of the Many Sided Advent Calendar. Dice Exploder: Afterimage is a new show format I'm trying, a mashup of This American Life with a play report. I have a box full of memories that lives in my closet, a pair of drumsticks, a half smoked cigar, a thimble full of …
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Moonlight on Roseville Beach (w/Richard Ruane)
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52:32On this LAST episode of season 2 of Press Pause and in our lead-up into season 4, Kenzie sat down with Richard Ruane, designer of Moonlight on Roseville Beach to talk about why he made the game, why its important, and for a little class in queer history! NOTE: We apologize for the bad sound but last minute scheduling changes and Richard had to call…
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The cast of Hellwhalers discuss the story we told, our thoughts on the system, and how much we want to play more Sik Bo. Featuring: Shenuque Tissera Abby Hepworth Viditya Voleti Brian Flaherty This season is sponsored by Plus One EXP. Buy Hellwhalers (Use promo code MFD10 for 10% off Hellwhalers and your entire order at Plus One EXP Join our Patreo…
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The Game Will Tell You What Story It Wants to Tell (w/Alexander Christopher)
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1:18:01With our recent announcement of season 4 being Moonlight on Roseville Beach, we wanted to bring you this great conversation with our GM for the season, Alexander Christopher! He talks Roseville Beach, shared narration, and the importance of catharsis. You can find Alexander here. You can find us here. This episode was produced by Kenzie Tartaglione…
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Kenzie Tartaglione is here to give you a little rundown of what exactly Moonlight on Roseville Beach is and what to expect in the upcoming season! You can find us here. This episode was produced and edited by Kenzie Tartaglione. "queeRPG Theme" music by Lorna Ryan. "Roseville Beach Theme Song" by Lisette Amago, vocals by Ash Westover.…
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Hellwhalers | Session 2 - Salvation
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1:18:31Grab your harpoons! There’s a Hellwhale in these waters! Featuring: Shenuque Tissera Abby Hepworth Viditya Voleti Brian Flaherty This season is sponsored by Plus One EXP. Buy Hellwhalers (Use promo code MFD10 for 10% off Hellwhalers and your entire order at Plus One EXP Join our Patreon to get access to bonus actual plays, cast talkbacks, original …
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Stories of Growth (w/Candace the Magnificent)
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1:52:43This episode of Press Pause is about twice as long as normal because Candace is an absolutely wonderful person and brilliant artist and they have a TON of wisdom to spread. This episode covers the importance of character arcs, how to hold yourself accountable, and Candace's personal relationship with the wonderfully queer game, Moonlight on Rosevil…
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Hellwhalers | Session 1 - The Stygian Sea
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1:12:21Three damned sailors set off on a terrible quest in order to achieve a chance at salvation. Featuring: Shenuque Tissera Abby Hepworth Viditya Voleti Brian Flaherty This season is sponsored by Plus One EXP. Buy Hellwhalers (Use promo code MFD10 for 10% off Hellwhalers and your entire order at Plus One EXP Join our Patreon to get access to bonus actu…
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A damned crew is created with a hellish ship to match… Featuring: Shenuque Tissera Abby Hepworth Viditya Voleti Brian Flaherty This season is sponsored by Plus One EXP. Buy Hellwhalers (Use promo code MFD10 for 10% off Hellwhalers and your entire order at Plus One EXP Join our Patreon to get access to bonus actual plays, cast talkbacks, original ga…
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Murderous Ghosts (2025 Halloween Special)
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56:26It's been three years of queeRPG already! Join our hosts, Kenzie Tartaglione and Ashley Westover, for a queeRPG Halloween Special! This year, we are playing the game, Murderous Ghosts by Vincent D. Baker and Meguey Baker. The content warning for this episode includes blood, death, ghosts, hanging, knife violence, brief mentions of medical malpracti…
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Hellwhalers | Running the Game w/ Moss Powers
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32:00Hellwhalers designer Moss Powers shares their tips for running the game and teaches GM Shenuque Tissera how to help his players have the most fun in Hell. Hosted by Elliot Davis & Shenuque Tissera This season is sponsored by Plus One EXP. Buy Hellwhalers (Use promo code MFD10 for 10% off Hellwhalers and your entire order at Plus One EXP Editing by …
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Players are the Most Important Part w/Graham Gentz
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47:43During this Press Pause, Kenzie Tartaglione sat down with game designer Graham Gentz, to chat making games, Under the Autumn Strangely, and their newest game, Love For the Love Gods! You can find Graham and his games here. You can find us here. This episode was produced by Kenzie Tartaglione and Ashley Westover. Editing by Kenzie Tartaglione. Theme…
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[RE-BROADCAST] The Time We Have | Live, Laugh, Love
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53:09The Time We Have is AVAILABLE NOW!! Grab your own copy of this devastating game by Elliot Davis. Shenuque and Elliot play Elliot’s latest game The Time We Have, a tragic two player TTRPG about two brothers' final conversation in a zombie apocalypse. CW: Discussions of death, Illness/progressive illness, strained sibling relationship, caring for a s…
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Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast | Chapter 3 - Wash Cycle
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1:28:40The laundry room has become a disaster, and Yazeba has tasked Sal with leading the charge to fix it (with Gertrude’s reluctant help)... Featuring: Abby Hepworth as “Gertrude” Brian Flaherty as “Sal” & Your Concierge Shenuque Tissera as “Hey Kid” Cameron Strittmatter as “Arariel, Angel of the Waters of the Earth” Laurie Hernandez as “Niviana ‘Viv’ o…
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Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast | Chapter 2 - The Night Market
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1:39:38The dream merchant Monday invites Gertrude to see the wonders of the fairy market, and schemes to buy her heart… Featuring: Abby Hepworth as “Gertrude” J Strautman as “Monday” Elliot Davis as “Parish” Brian Flaherty as “Sal” & Your Concierge Head to our Patreon to hear the cast talkback for this episode as well as two Patreon-exclusive bonus chapte…
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[RE-BROADCAST] Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast | Chapter 1 - A Birthday for Gertrude
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1:35:16It’s September 15th! You know what that means. It’s Gertrude’s Birthday! But shhhh! Don’t tell her where the party is… Head to our Patreon to hear a cast discussion of this episode and additional episodes of My First Dungeon presents: Gertrude’s Birthday Surprise. Featuring: Brian Flaherty as “Sal” & Your Concierge Abby Hepworth as “Gertrude” Shenu…
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Collaboration is the Name of the Game (w/ Doug Levandowski)
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45:12During this Press Pause, Kenzie Tartaglione sat down with game designer Doug Devandowski to chat about everything Kids on Bikes! You can find Doug here. You can find us here. This episode was produced by Kenzie Tartaglione and Ashley Westover. Editing by Kenzie Tartaglione. Theme music by Lorna Ryan.…
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[RE-BROADCAST] Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast | Chapter 9 - The Pancake War
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1:32:33A battle for the ages: Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast vs. The Hey Kid Hotel. To win, they’ll need to win the hearts of guests and residents alike. Pancakes are thrown and feelings are hurt. Head to our Patreon to hear a cast discussion of this episode and additional episodes of My First Dungeon presents: Gertrude’s Birthday Surprise. Featuring: Brian Fla…
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[PATREON UNLOCK] Triangle Agency (ft. Caleb Zane Huett & Taylor Moore)
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54:40[Check out this FULL EPISODE PREVIEW from our Patreon.] Five strange people are called into work at The Triangle Agency… This is Part One of a three-part Triangle Agency mini-series. BUY TRIANGLE AGENCY Featuring: Shenuque Tissera as Kasuni Brian Flaherty as Harry Abby Hepworth as Ms. Elliot Davis as Jangles Taylor Moore as Happy Mother And special…
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[RE-BROADCAST] Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast | Chapter 18 - Who Knows How A Garden Grows
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1:19:49Amelie and Sal go head-to-head in a battle over what seeds are sewn in the garden. Is this a fierce competition or a friendly game of Tic-Tac-Toe? A handful of tricksy rabbits—who, of course, wear little outfits—join the fray along with Monday and Parish to decide whose vision for the garden will come out on top. Head to our Patreon to hear a cast …
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[RE-BROADCAST] Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast | Chapter 13 - Hey Kid Goes A-Guising
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1:27:59[This is a re-broadcast] It’s time for Trick-or-Treat! Hey Kid, Monday, and Sal are the Goblins. Gertrude and Mr. Boggs are the Guards. Can the Guards protect the Goblins on this spooky jaunt away from the Bed & Breakfast? Head to our Patreon to hear a cast discussion of this episode and additional episodes of My First Dungeon presents: Gertrude’s …
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Join Kenzie Tartaglione, the host of queeRPG, as she plays through Meghan Cross' new solo game, Homecoming, in this new episode of New Game Showcase. This game is up on Kickstarter this month, so once you're done listening to the playthrough, make sure to head over there and check it out! The content warnings for this episode include abandonment, e…
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[REBROADCAST] Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast | Chapter 7 - The Witch’s Missing Shadow
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47:14Yazeba’s shadow causes chaos throughout the Bed & Breakfast as Amelie, Sal, Rag-And-Bones, Parish, and Yazeba hunt it down. Can they reattach the old witch’s shadow before it scares off the guests? Head to our Patreon to hear a cast discussion of this episode and additional episodes of My First Dungeon presents: Gertrude’s Birthday Surprise. Featur…
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Welcome to season 2 of Press Pause! During this show, Kenzie Tartaglione interviews creatives in the TTRPG space about what they do and why they do it! This episode, we have game designer Meghan Cross to chat about her new game coming to Kickstarter with Possible World Games, Homecoming! You can head over and back that Kickstarter now! You can find…
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[REBROADCAST] Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast | Chapter 5 - Another Rainy Day
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1:04:08Hey Kid is bored and on the verge of a meltdown. It’s up to Parish, Gertrude, and Sal to keep them entertained as rain pelts the outside of the Bed & Breakfast. Head to our Patreon to hear a cast discussion of this episode and additional episodes of My First Dungeon presents: Gertrude’s Birthday Surprise. Featuring: Brian Flaherty as “Sal” & Your C…
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Slugblaster | End of Season Talkback (ft. Mikey Hamm)
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1:03:30Slugblaster creator Mikey Hamm rejoins the show to talk about our game of Slugblaster and share some more tips and tricks for kickflipping over quantum centipedes in style! Plus we answer some listener questions and discuss the Saturday morning cartoon that inspired Slugblaster. This season of My First Dungeon is sponsored by Mythworks. BUY SLUGBLA…
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Join Kenzie as she hosts a final conversation with Danielle Halen and Atlas Mathews, two-thirds of Lamplight Investigative Services, about the season as a whole. This episode was produced by Kenzie Tartaglione. Editing by Kenzie Tartaglione. You can find us here.By queeRPG
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Our doomed quartet breaks down their experiences with Last Train to Bremen and discusses which characters they'll choose the next time they play. Back Last Train to Bremen on Backerkit (Ends 7/24/25) On this special mini season we are playing Last Train to Bremen, a tragedy for a doomed quartet by Caro Asercion. This mini season of My First Dungeon…
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Slugblaster | Session 8 - Closing Time
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2:02:20The crew rides off into the sunset. But what will they find on the horizon? Starring: Elliot Davis Brian Flaherty Jenn de la Vega Abby Hepworth Carolyn Page Shenuque Tissera This season of My First Dungeon is sponsored by Mythworks. BUY SLUGBLASTER and use the promo code MFD2025 to get 20% off your copy of Slugblaster when you visit myth.works Join…
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The Devil you know always catches up with you... Back Last Train to Bremen on Backerkit (Ends 7/24/25) On this special mini season we are playing Last Train to Bremen, a tragedy for a doomed quartet by Caro Asercion. This mini season of My First Dungeon is sponsored by Possum Creek Games. Starring: Elliot Davis Brian Flaherty J Strautman Shenuque T…
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Slugblaster | Session 7 - The Infinite Grind of Friendship
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2:00:00No one makes it out of Quahalia unchanged… Starring: Elliot Davis Brian Flaherty Jenn de la Vega Abby Hepworth Carolyn Page Shenuque Tissera This season of My First Dungeon is sponsored by Mythworks. BUY SLUGBLASTER and use the promo code MFD2025 to get 20% off your copy of Slugblaster when you visit myth.works Join our Patreon to get access to bon…
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The culmination of the last few months of Lamplight Investigative Services’ cases have brought them full circle and on to lives, just a little different from where they began. The content warning for this episode includes blood, body horror, complicated family dynamics, complicated relationships dynamics, death, dead bodies, fantasy violence, guns,…
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Four doomed musicians try to outrun a deal with the devil... Back Last Train to Bremen on Backerkit (Ends 7/24/25) On this special mini season we are playing Last Train to Bremen, a tragedy for a doomed quartet by Caro Asercion. This mini season of My First Dungeon is sponsored by Possum Creek Games. Starring: Elliot Davis Brian Flaherty J Strautma…
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Slugblaster | Session 6 - Their Breakup, Our Breakup
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1:45:57The crew struggles to stay together as secrets are revealed… Starring: Elliot Davis Brian Flaherty Jenn de la Vega Abby Hepworth Carolyn Page Shenuque Tissera This season of My First Dungeon is sponsored by Mythworks. BUY SLUGBLASTER and use the promo code MFD2025 to get 20% off your copy of Slugblaster when you visit myth.works Join our Patreon to…
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You are cordially invited to attend the highly anticipated nuptials of JJ August and Zion Voronov, to take place at the The Talisman Theatre. Black tie dress code is required. Gadgetry is appreciated but not required. Please RSVP by… The content warning for this episode includes alcohol, complicated family dynamics, complicated relationships dynami…
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Last Train to Bremen | Interview w/ Caro Asercion
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48:09You know the way these stories go... On this special mini season we are playing Last Train to Bremen, a tragedy for a doomed quartet by Caro Asercion. Brian and Elliot are joined by Caro to learn the ins and outs of this game, how liars dice plays as its central mechanic, and how our table can prepare to be four messy assholes. This mini season of …
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Slugblaster | Session 5 - The Internship
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1:35:42The crew travels to Operablum to rescue one of their own from a fate worse than death…an internship! Starring: Elliot Davis Brian Flaherty Jenn de la Vega Abby Hepworth Carolyn Page Shenuque Tissera This season of My First Dungeon is sponsored by Mythworks. BUY SLUGBLASTER and use the promo code MFD2025 to get 20% off your copy of Slugblaster when …
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[PATREON PREVIEW] Scurry! | Fangs, Steel, and Stolen Honor | Part 1
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46:10Three furry adventurers must stop an apocalyptic battle between a bear king and a wolf sovereign. This is Part One of a two-part Scurry game. Join our Patreon! BUY SCURRY! Featuring: Brian Flaherty as Postumous McSorley Abby Hepworth as Nessie Mecinakaly Rowan McStay as Thistle Elliot Davis as the Scurry Master Credits: Scurry designed by Brian Tyr…
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Zeke Emory invites Lamplight Investigative Services to attend the ArcTech Symposium - a convention that celebrates innovation within Nova - and furthermore, the Viola Weatherby Memorial Presentation. The content warning for this episode includes complicated family dynamics, complicated relationships dynamics, manipulation, and physical harm This ep…
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Slugblaster | Session 4 - Fractures
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1:48:03Going viral, spilling secrets, and getting into trouble in Thennis Spar… Starring: Elliot Davis Brian Flaherty Jenn de la Vega Abby Hepworth Carolyn Page Shenuque Tissera This season of My First Dungeon is sponsored by Mythworks. BUY SLUGBLASTER and use the promo code MFD2025 to get 20% off your copy of Slugblaster when you visit myth.works Join ou…
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Taking the investigation into her own hands, Jo uses the goggles she found in the Clockwork Aqueducts to see into April’s mind, only to be met with a dream of her own and a break in the case that has been haunting them from the beginning. The content warning for this episode includes complicated family dynamics, complicated relationships dynamics, …
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