Best Dice And Pizza Podcasts (2025)

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Jesters of Ravenloft - 1.04 - No Hugs 49:04

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During our hiatus, we continue to delve into the spooky world of Ravenloft in Jesters of Ravenloft! Jesters of Ravenloft is a D&D 5e podcast where a group of comedians are sucked into Dungeons & Dragons - and now it's up to them to become heroes and escape Ravenloft! You can find the more than 160 episodes of Jesters of Ravenloft on whatever podcat…

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MD 408 - Terra Cotta Dream Thieves w/ Brad Kerr (Between Two Cairns, Necrotic Gnome, The Dream Shrine) 1:02:58

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This week’s guest is Brad Kerr, writer, editor, game designer and co-host of the podcast Between Two Cairns. We talk about his work with Necrotic Gnome (Old-School Essentials Starter Set & Old-School Essentials Demonic Grimoire, Carcass Crawler), The Dream Shrine, Hideous Daylight, Temple of 1000 Swords, Sun Bathers (Old School Essentials - Adventu…

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Jesters of Ravenloft - 1.03 - Helmet Noises 51:25

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During our hiatus, we continue to delve into the spooky world of Ravenloft in Jesters of Ravenloft! Jesters of Ravenloft is a D&D 5e podcast where a group of comedians are sucked into Dungeons & Dragons - and now it's up to them to become heroes and escape Ravenloft! You can find the more than 160 episodes of Jesters of Ravenloft on whatever podcat…

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Jesters of Ravenloft - 1.02 - We Live in a Thin-Crust Pizza 44:51

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During our hiatus, we continue to delve into the spooky world of Ravenloft in Jesters of Ravenloft! Jesters of Ravenloft is a D&D 5e podcast where a group of comedians are sucked into Dungeons & Dragons - and now it's up to them to become heroes and escape Ravenloft! You can find the more than 160 episodes of Jesters of Ravenloft on whatever podcat…

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Introducing… Jesters of Ravenloft - 1.01 - Wet Change 52:50

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While we're on hiatus, we hope you enjoy another story perfect for spooky season! DM'ed by Ryan LaPlante, Jesters of Ravenloft is a D&D 5e podcast where a group of comedians (including Canada By Night's own Del Borovic and Tyler Hewitt) are sucked into Dungeons & Dragons - and now it's up to them to become heroes and escape Ravenloft! You can find …

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Del's Favourites - 1.29 - Dead Man’s Switch 1:00:05

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Blood & Syrup - 1.04 - Maxwell's Silver Hammer 40:34

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During our hiatus, we continue with Everett’s beginning in Blood & Syrup. You can find all 70 episodes of Blood & Syrup on whatever podcatcher you’re using to listen to this episode now! Last time the coterie continued their confrontation at Mayday Malones, Everett (Tyler Hewitt, @Tyler_Hewitt) learned more about The Orphans, a vampiric biker gang …

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MD 407 - Scissor Pit w/ Brian Shutter (Neon Lords of the Toxic Wastes, 1-900-Phantazy, Zombie Braineaters) 1:15:22

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This week’s guest is Brian Shutter. We talk about Neon Lords of the Toxic Wastes upcoming miniatures skirmish game called Violence, Action, Cash and Prizes, and new supplement Deities and Demi-Bros, 1-900-Phantazy, Zombie Braineaters, Roller Brawl, Battle Binders, and announces Battle Binder Blitz month! Follow Brian: https://linktr.ee/NeonLordrpg …

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Blood & Syrup - 1.03 - Mayday Malones 56:38

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During our hiatus, we continue with Everett’s beginning in Blood & Syrup. You can find all 70 episodes of Blood & Syrup on whatever podcatcher you’re using to listen to this episode now! Last evening, the Kindred were introduced to Montreal, the City of Black Miracles by Storyteller Tom McGee(@mcgeetd). There they befriended a local bartender by of…

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MD 406 - GART: Goblin Art Collective w/ CJ Somavia (GLAIVE, Grand Rituals, Hothead Collective) 1:12:21

2M ago1:12:21

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This week’s guest is CJ Somavia. We talk about Hothead Collective (which is pretty much CJ and whoever he’s working with), Grand Rituals (a system agnostic toolset to introduce big magical rituals into your fantasy TTRPG), and GLAIVE (a quarterly glossy magazine dedicated to gaming and its subcultures). We discuss the difference between a magazine …

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Blood & Syrup - 1.02 - The City Of Black Miracles 1:12:54

2M ago1:12:54

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During our hiatus, we continue with Everett’s beginning in Blood & Syrup. You can find all 70 episodes of Blood & Syrup on whatever podcatcher you’re using to listen to this episode now! Last evening, we met our coterie of Kindred, the gangster Ridley Beef (Ryan LaPlante, @theryanlaplante), the detective Everett Fry (Tyler Hewitt, @Tyler_Hewitt), a…

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Introducing… Blood & Syrup - 1.01 - The Brothers 1:01:54

2M ago1:01:54

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While we’re on hiatus, we hope you enjoy the beginning of Everett’s journey, where he was first introduced in the series premiere of Blood & Syrup. You can find all 70 episodes of Blood & Syrup on whatever podcatcher you’re using to listen to this episode now! Tonight’s story introduces our cast of recently turned vampires played by Tyler Hewitt (@…

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MD 405 - H.O.M.E.: Sly Motherships w/ Jarrett Crader (Space Penguin Ink) 57:32

2M ago57:32

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This week’s guest is Jarrett Crader of Space Penguin Ink, who’s on their 68th release! We talk Forbidden Psalms, Liminal Horror RPG, the Cairn 2E box set, The Ghosts of Zoazanna Mountain, Survivors of the Core Wars: an NPC deck for Mothership RPG, and Seas of Sand by Sam Sorensen Follow Jarrett Crader: Website - X - Instagram MD 405 - H.O.M.E.: Sly…

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Laura's Favourites - 3.08 - Council of Failures 58:14

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While we're on hiatus, please enjoy a re-listen to one of Laura's favourite episodes, with an introduction by Laura on why she loves it. In the previous episode... The coterie paraded Doris around to try lure out a Pyramid member so they could steal their blood. Though Val dressed conspicuously in tactical gear, Everett and Evangeline managed to be…

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Announcement re: The Next Couple of Months 2:50

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We'll be back with regular episodes in a few months! In the meantime, keep an eye out here, where we'll share some of our cast's favourite episodes and some of our other Dumb-Dumbs & Dice podcasts! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

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4.37 - Camarilla vs. Genovese 47:01

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The coterie prepared to ambush the Genovese farm using the mafia’s own bus. Martha sent Arwin ahead to do recon and set up scarecrows in the bus, topped with severed heads, Val and Bessily hid inside waiting to attack, and Everett and Martha followed behind by car. Their captive and bus driver, Torino, talked his way through the gate and immediatel…

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MD 404 - Championship Belt of the Verdant Wastes w/ W.F. Smith (Prismatic Wasteland, Prismatic Wisdom, Barkeep on the Borderlands) 1:05:52

3M ago1:05:52

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This week’s guest is W.F. Smith of Prismatic Wastland. We talk about his new physical book Prismatic Wisdom & Barkeep on the Borderlands. We discuss his history with B2: Keep on the Borderlands (how Barkeep is a pseudo-sequel), pub crawls in Athens, GA, and how he’s a “pun-first” writer. We briefly touch on his games: Big Rock Candy Hexcrawl Pamphl…

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4.36 - Bring Me the Heads 53:00

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The coterie’s captive, Torino, answered the call from the Genovese boss. They learned the mafia’s farm was expecting a bus to return, so the coterie decided to find it and use it themselves to ambush the compound. While they planned, Genovese called again to demand the reason for the delay, and Torino panicked and claimed they had found gold on the…

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MD 403 - BeakMaster w/ Rhodrick Magsino (ARKYVR, OMENDROME, Alewood Games) 1:16:09

3M ago1:16:09

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This week’s guest is Rhodrick Magsino, owner and main designer of Alewood Games. We talk about the Baltimore indie TTRPG scene and how filmmaking and music production influence his game design. We dig into his games: Remember Frankie ,Traysikel: Ride or Die!, ARKYVR, OMENDROME, The Revolution Will. Follow Rhodrick: Website - Bluesky - Itch — MD 403…

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4.35 - Don’t Get Hungrier 54:51

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The coterie gave chase to their fleeing enemies. Val’s beast drained one and fully satisfied her hunger before she took another one captive, Martha subdued one by clouding his memory, and Everett captured a third. After Everett eliminated one to scare the others, Val interrogated a very cooperative prisoner who revealed that the mafia’s farm was a …

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MD 402 - Pizza Queen w/ Andrew Kolb (Wonderland, Oz & Neverland Role-Playing Settings) 1:03:45

3M ago1:03:45

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This week’s guest is Andrew Kolb. We talk about his latest Role-Playing Setting of Wonderland (dungeon crawl) where he pulls from the surreal and silly collage art of people like Terry Gilliam. We talk about how all the Lewis Carroll characters are agro with Alice, and making their stat blocks and special moves (inspired by his love of Chrono Trigg…

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4.34 - Eat and Cool Off 46:01

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After some initial investigation, Everett and Val got the impression that Nikgen Farms was merely a mortal operation, but Martha and Troy ran back, alerting them to armed assailants approaching from the corn. The enemies refused Everett’s call to stand down and the sheriff gave the order to subdue them. Val used her bare hands, and Martha proved to…

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MD 401 Toe-Based Space Wizards w/ Zach Cowan (aka Bat Alchemist, producer of the Mad Dungeon podcast) 58:31

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Our guest this week is our Mad Dungeon producer, the Bat Alchemist himself, Zach Cowan, a location sound recordist and video producer located in Atlanta. We talk about what season four is all about: We’re making a zine of TTRPG content to use in your home games with each of our guests contributing a page or two, while continuing to utilize our ‘mad…

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4.33 - The Darkness in the Corn 47:21

3M ago47:21

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Rowan McGee called in the favour owed to the Gangrel clan and asked the sheriff to deal with a hostile mortal agricultural business interfering with the clan’s corn harvest. Everett, Val, Martha, and Troy headed out of town to Collins Farm, hoping for diplomacy but prepared for violence. They learned from the owner, Bessily Collins, that the mortal…

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4.32 - The Gangrel Favour 50:34

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As the coterie returned to their usual work, Val struggled with how to handle her father’s fate and Will’s despondency. After an uncomfortable phone call with her ex, she had her first therapy session with Martha, who read Val’s complicated aura and began to plan a more tailored approach to helping her. Meanwhile, Everett reviewed all their reports…

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4.31 - Emotional Labour 51:25

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On the day of the funeral for the fallen officers, an extremely pregnant Martha revealed that she cycles through three aspects of the divine feminine: maiden, mother, and crone. After a difficult service, Martha sensed Everett and Val’s guilt and frustration over the mortal officers they had lost and she suggested they find a way to blow off steam.…

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4.30 - I Wish I Knew Them Better 45:48

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Martha accompanied Val to the Family Protection Building, but before considering moving in, she cleansed the vibes of the empty apartments while Val quickly packed up what Evangeline left behind. Martha cleansed Val’s apartment too, but when the ritual ran long, she stayed overnight. Everett meanwhile became frustrated with his father for oversimpl…

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4.29 - Remnants 52:00

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Having hired Martha, Barty discussed funeral arrangements for the fallen officers, instructed Val to begin therapy with Martha, and offered to accompany Everett to see his parents. Martha set out with Val, but when Val provided only a superficial tour of the town, Martha pressed her to share the emotional impact of recent events. Everett revealed h…

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4.28 - Accepting Help 53:42

5M ago53:42

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The prince arrived at the station with news and directives. He took care of the debts owed to the factions in Calgary, but the department is still indebted to the New Haven clans that were harmed in the past few weeks, and he brought Everett’s parents and Val’s father to New Haven to protect them, but left the fate of Val’s father in her hands. Eve…

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4.27 - Job Interviews 58:10

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Val world was shaken when she learned her father, now a vampire himself, was being held in the prince’s custody. Everett was confronted by his own parents, who had thought he was dead, and he promised to visit later to explain. But before turning to personal matters, Michael Arden, at the prince’s request, sent several Tremere to apply for the vaca…

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4.26 - The Nature of the Work 47:24

5M ago47:24

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Having followed Val’s journey from childhood to New Haven, we return now to the town in the present day. The coterie has just successfully overthrown Toasta Rosa and elevated a new prince, the ghoul Matthew Theobald. Evangeline left with Theobald’s permission, and Everett and Val were left to navigate the new political situation, and the fallout fr…

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4.25 - Origins: Val - Good Monster, Red Monster 53:36

5M ago53:36

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Val managed to find a motel to sleep away the day in, and told Will what she could about the danger of sunlight before passing out. Will woke up early and, unable to wake Val, he ate too much candy, made himself sick, and flooded the bathroom trying to clean up his mess. Val awoke to a flooded room and a very angry motel owner, who accepted Val’s b…

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4.24 - Origins: Val - Motherhood 42:35

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Val eliminated the leader of the Wulfpack and quickly found the money and hard drive she had been sent to retrieve, but as she set about clearing the estate of all evidence of kindred presence, she heard a small voice belonging to a five-year-old boy named Will. With both of his parents deceased, Val decided she could not leave him to a fate of min…

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4.23 - Origins: Val - A Small Voice 49:45

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Incredibly, Juniper Lux was very pleased with the performance Val had arranged, and Val was awarded the mission to hunt down the Wulf Pack. She made her way down the west coast to Bayfield, California, her targets’ last known location, and her investigation put her on the trail of two missing tour buses. When she arrived at the Hall Family Winery, …

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4.22 - Origins: Val - Separate, Isolate, Eliminate 48:28

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By the year 2000, five years had passed for Val with Brooke by her side. A Gangrel group has gone rogue, and Sheriff Cross summoned Val to the Blue Rose Hotel amidst an Elysium soirée, to convince two judges to award her the assignment of hunting them down. She easily swayed the first judge, but the second, Juniper Lux, demanded that Val first find…

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4.21 - Origins: Val - The Favour 52:47

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Five years have passed since Val was welcomed into the Camarilla, and she has learned much from Sheriff Cross, not only becoming familiar with the politics of the Camarilla, but honing her many criminal skills. In her most recent assignment, Val was introduced to Brooke, a mortal human, and worked with her on a crucial bank heist for the princess. …

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4.20 - Origins: Val - Welcome to the Camarilla 50:31

7M ago50:31

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Val awoke in the hospital, recovering from the ordeal with her former coterie. Sheriff Cross explained that Val would have to seek the approval of Princess Cleopatra and she must pretend that she had only recently been embraced, but Val was also warned by another kindred to not lie to the Princess. An uncomfortable meeting ensued, and Val simply st…

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4.19 - Origins: Val - Don’t Lie 49:25

7M ago49:25

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With their plan to kill the Anarchs in tatters, Val could not break free of Amy’s control, even as her former coterie stabbed Cross with silver daggers. Fortuitously, Cross had planned for the worst, and officers Marcus Safe and Elizabeth Maddox barged in with silver bullets and brought Amy down. Val and Vincent’s beasts faced off in a brutal brawl…

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4.18 - Origins: Val - A Battle Between Monsters 42:22

7M ago42:22

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With three nights to find Cross before Amy and Vincent do, Val drove to Calgary and booked a room at the Blue Rose Hotel, unaware of its significance. She awoke to find herself confined, was interrogated by Cross, and learned that Amy and Vincent were the two most dangerous Anarchs in Canada. To avoid Camarilla justice, Val would have to kill them …

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4.17 - Origins: Val - You Live Long Enough… 49:00

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As Val settled in with her coterie, she honed her vampiric abilities, but tensions continued to rise as she grew to dislike her companions’ methods. Nearly five years since her embrace, Amy and Vincent questioned Val about her sire, and though she resisted sharing his identity, Val eventually unintentionally revealed him to be Sheriff Cross. Val tr…

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4.16 - Origins: Val - Unhappy Birthday 47:11

7M ago47:11

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Val was welcomed into her first coterie. Neither Camarilla nor Sabbat, Vincent and Amy showed Val a world with no rules, and the freedom to hurt humans with no regard to morals or consequences. As Val learned important skills, like using the blood within her to produce the blush of life or surging past normal physical limitations, her humanity cons…

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4.15 - Origins: Val - An Artistic Display 44:35

8M ago44:35

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With an RCMP officer approaching her vehicle, Val had no interest in being caught and sped away. She drove into the woods and took off on foot into the Manitoba wilderness as Officer Safe called for backup and pursued her. Val fled to a nearby farmhouse, where she was ambushed by two more officers. Desperate, she killed them both and attempted to l…

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4.14 - Origins: Val - Val vs the RCMP 44:28

8M ago44:28

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Within a few hours of becoming a vampire, Val felt the beast inside her surge forth for the first time and she easily dispatched the criminals at the gas station. She set fire to the building, took off, and spent the next year travelling across Canada, killing almost anyone when she needed to feed. She had evaded capture so far, but her luck may ha…

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4.13 - Origins: Val - Uh-oh 49:47

8M ago49:47

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Val Miller awoke to her new unlife, having been saved from death, but also turned into a monster by one of the few people she trusted, Rufus Cross. They set fire to the arena and the bodies of their friends, and Cross quickly explained current kindred politics. Val grappled with the crumbling foundations of her life and rejected Cross’s offer to st…

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4.12 - Origins: Val - Crossroads 54:24

8M ago54:24

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Val refused Damon’s offer to become a vampire and instead challenged him to single combat while Robin called boss Cross. Jack bled out, Robin tried to buy them time but was killed by a wayward knife, John too was stabbed, and Val was set upon by the other vampires. Before she lost consciousness, her attackers were gunned down in an instant and Val …

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4.11 - Origins: Val - This Is How It Ends 49:40

9M ago49:40

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In her first match of the Brawl, Val tried in vain to end it without killing her opponent, but ultimately she took a life for the first time. As she was escorted back to her cage, her combat training kicked in, she wrestled a gun from a guard, and began methodically shooting down the enemies around her. John finally broke out of his cage with Val’s…

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4.10 - Origins: Val - Enter the Dragon 46:36

9M ago46:36

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Val and her friends arrived at the brawl and were led to an arena in the woods, but something felt very wrong when they were locked in cages until their fights were called, and as they watched the first fight, they immediately realized that the Brawl For It All was a fight to the death. Robin bargained with the organizer to fight Jack’s fights as a…

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4.09 - Origins: Val - The Brawl For It All 47:18

9M ago47:18

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With Rufus Cross away for the next year, Val and her friends managed without him until the gym’s safe was robbed and their entire safety net was erased. With no record of any insurance, and law enforcement unable to offer any real assistance, they had to replenish their money and quickly. Jack reminded them about the brawl that Cross had forbidden …

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4.08 - Origins: Val - Cross Doesn’t Have to Know 51:40

9M ago51:40

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Continuing our exploration of Val’s past, under Rufus Cross’s guidance, she got into wrestling as a heel called “The Demon” and found she enjoyed fighting without her life on the line. She grew closer to her gym friends as Robin trained for stuntwork and John got bigger without taking steroids, and life became more stable until Cross informed them …

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4.07 - Origins: Val - Last Night Together 46:54

10M ago46:54

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Over the next two years, Valerie learned how to box and, although she lost all of her fights, she steadily improved. She also began to connect with her training partners, Robin, John, and Jack, but when she grew afraid that it was all getting too good to be true, Cross had a heart-to-heart with her. He encouraged her to commit to her friendships an…