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I Cast Fireball
by Thomas Brower
Over the years, I Cast Fireball has established itself firmly in the D&D 5e actual-play space with its high production quality, attention to theatrical storytelling, and non-explicit content for all ages.Join adventurers Jacob, Mickie, Ned, and Joshua as Thomas leads them through daring adventures of fantasy, fun, and fireballs!
Episodes
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Skull & Shackles 90. Chapters Written and Unwritten
A page turns, a plan is made, a new life awaits. Chozo tackles a tricky introduction. Ataraxia rallies the troops. Buster steps out on a long-unwalked limb. Ignis chooses her own fate. Max tips the dice in his favor. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20...
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Skull & Shackles 89. Farewell, First World
We killed a god last episode! And you know what that means, right? Time for character introspection and relationship building! Ataraxia figures out his new goal. Max collects a souvenir. Buster prompts the language of empathy. Ignis wonders about her place in the tapestry. Chozo stares at the…
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[BONUS] Word of Recall 12. Across the Universe
Each new plane brings a new opportunity for character progression, and the strengthening of inter-party bonds! Tons of growth has happened in this arc, so let's dig into it. ••• Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email:...
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Skull & Shackles 88. The Last Laugh
Wait, TWO Lantern Kings? Ooh boy. Buster makes a Pokémon reference. Ignis fights mirrored with herself. Ataraxia puts on a paralyzing performance. Chozo throws a quill in the works. Max stops the circles from spinning. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram…
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Skull & Shackles 87. I Fight Fireball
Boss Battle: Begin! It's the Captain's Council versus a fey god of trickery. Who will come out on top? Ignis shows a simpler self. Chozo casts a spell that I bet you can probably guess by now. Max fires faster than the speed of sound. Ataraxia smiles with his eyes [disconcerting]. Buster grows…
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Skull & Shackles 86. Friendzoned for Feet
Something needs to be done about this Lantern King. But what will happen when he's finally face to face? Max tries to re-recruit some crewmates. Buster meets quite a woman. Ataraxia ponders the magical implications of his creature type. Chozo tries to support a wild swing. Ignis severely doubts…
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Skull & Shackles 85. Witch Market Bargains Part 2
Turns out there are some very powerful, very tempting items for sale here in the Witch Market... Ataraxia plots a matchmaking. Buster offers a gift of wonder. Max shops for a wish. Chozo and Ignis just kinda chill out in this one. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram:...
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[BONUS] Meet & Geek 11. Chozo LeBec
You ever seen a really weird bird and wondered what on Golarion was going on with it? In this episode, Jacob sits down with Ned to figure out why Chozo LeBec is the way he is. Smoke ‘em if you got ‘em, folks! • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20…
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Skull & Shackles 84. Witch Market Bargains Part 1
Did somebody say SHOPPING EPISODE? Ignis seeks your strongest potions. Chozo finds a much more powerful scroll than he expected. Buster hares the tortoise. Max and Ataraxia get to take this one off. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook:...
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Skull & Shackles 83. Alaka-Bam-Bam
Ok so, Ataraxia and his mother are safe... ish. But how do we get them back to the Material Plane? Chozo wants to stage a fake death. Buster wants to buy a gun. Max wants to find Tim and Isabelle. Ataraxia wants to put his new masks to use. Ignis wants to kill a god. • • • Patreon:...
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Skull & Shackles 82. Can't Fight This Feeling Anymore
The boy has been found! But something's off with him... Ataraxia whips up some Baja Blasts. Max fights his food. Buster airs some grievances. Chozo also airs some grievances. Ignis puts on a mask to take off the mask. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram…
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Skull & Shackles 81. New Names, Old Faces
One rest later, and our heroes are ready to embark into the trickery of the First World. Buster reveals everybody's names. Ignis plucks the threads of fate. Chozo pretends to be Bilbo in Mirkwood. Max spots somebody in the crowd. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram:...
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Skull & Shackles 80. Lorax Max
Another new plane! Which plane is it? I'm not gonna spoil that in the description, how about you listen and find out? Buster actually wants to take a rest. Chozo starts a fire. Ignis itches to tie somebody up. Max speaks to the trees. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter /…
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Skull & Shackles 79. Sealed By Rock
The chase is on! Who would win? One very angry bull? Or a menagerie of weird animals and an angel? Chozo corrals the NPCs. Max can’t resist the call of the monster slayer. Ignis stabs the lock. Buster breaks, unravels, releases, sets free. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter /...
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Skull & Shackles 78. Rock and Roll Out
Buster's past has finally caught up with him, face to colossal face. It's time to play a game with Ayrzul, the Fossilized King. Buster speaks his heart to those he loves. Max creates a thorny situation. Ignis moves with angelic speed. Chozo flips the bird. • • • Patreon…
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[BONUS] Crunch Squad 29. Monster Slayer Meeting
In many ways, the Monster Slayer is a refinement upon the original vision for the 2014 5e ranger—it's the hunter's hunter, the ranger's ranger. Join Ned and Jacob as they discuss how this subclass strikes a strangely effective balance between specialization and versatility! • • • Patreon:...
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Skull & Shackles 77. Black Pudding, Bam-Ba-Lam
The Captain's Council aren't the only people trying to escape the Blistering Labyrinth. Can they manage to get out without attracting the attention of anything dire and powerful? Ignis keeps the train moving. Chozo raises morale among the troops. Max is the captain now. Buster attracts the...
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Skull & Shackles 76. The Threes Are Threeing
Welcome to the Blistering Labyrinth. Get lost a while, won't you? Max sees EVERYTHING. Ignis knows the difference between a labyrinth and a maze. Buster makes an effort to care. Chozo walks through the Dimension Door. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram…
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Skull & Shackles 75. 2 Fast, 2 Furious
Enough fooling around with bubbles in the Astral Sea, it's time to Tokyo Drift our way through this portal! Max summons the roc. Ignis defends the ship. Chozo brings down the cold. Buster forgets he's the pilot. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20...
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[BONUS] Word of Recall 11. Hola, Ollo
Wow, a lot of huge changes happened in this chunk of episodes, eh? New captains, new party members, new questions—time to talk out all those big feelings! ••• Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: [email protected]...
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Skull & Shackles 74. Popped Your Bubble
Fast and furious! Straight shot to the githyanki! Ope wait, we found something weird floating in space, give us a whole episode to get distracted by it real quick. Ignis tries and fails to keep everybody else on track. Buster feels what his mage hand feels. Max upholds the Taco Bell naming…
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Skull & Shackles 73. Fast and Furious
When your destination is being guarded by a notoriously militaristic society, how do you get past? Fast and furious, bay-beeeeeeeee. Chozo accidentally insults Ignis's culture. Ignis makes an attempt at empathetic thought. Buster gives the Silvery Barb a makeover. Max spearheads the plan. • • •...
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Skull & Shackles 72. 3 Cards, 2 Choices
The goddess of luck offers you a wager. Do you take it? Buster stands with his captain. Ignis is presented with a choice she did not foresee. Max remembers his emerald. Chozo introduces the scribe to the wizard. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20...
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Skull & Shackles 71. Luck Be a Lady
The Sevenfold Cynosure—home of the goddess Desna herself, patron deity of luck, travelers, dreams, and more. So like... Maybe be cool about it, guys? Ignis faces that which she doesn't believe in. Buster shows his own kind of reverence. Chozo finds himself out of the loop. Max is given an offer.…
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Skull & Shackles 70. A Different Kind of Sea
And here we are in the First World! Right? We're in the First World now, right? Just like we were supposed to be? Right? Max spies a floating castle. Ignis feels. Chozo brings in another bird. Buster comes face to face with the earth. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter /…
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Skull & Shackles 69. Reality Check
The portal is ready to be crossed... But is the Captain's Council ready to cross it? Buster sees Captain Jezriah's last moments. Max demands to be taken back. Ignis lives through her echo. Chozo sculpts the tear. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20...
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Skull & Shackles 68. Whales of the Damned
The curse of the Brine Banshee isn't ready to lift just yet—maybe we can help it along forcefully. Buster struggles without his staff. Chozo causes precipitation underwater. Ignis pities herself from afar. Max confronts a mysterious dealer. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter /...
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[BONUS] Holiday 2025: Patreon Bonus Content Preview
We're taking a little Christmas break, so in the meantime, enjoy these clips from our Patreon bonus content! • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: [email protected] Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • •...
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Skull & Shackles 67. Ripples in the Water
What awaits the Captain's Council at the wreck of the Brine Banshee? Treasure? Danger? Strange magic? Probably all three. Chozo looks for ripples in the water. Buster knocks the locks. Ignis lights the deep. Max has a captain-to-captain moment. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter /...
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Skull & Shackles 66. The Wreck of the Brine Banshee
We've battled the Banshee's ghost—now it's time to dive to find its grave. Chozo gambles compulsively. Buster augurs tentacles. Ignis struggles to part with power. Max ensures no secrets are kept. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook:...
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Skull & Shackles 65. Moving Forward With Faith
You know how it goes with the Captain's Council—battle’s over, so now it's time for FEELINGS. Chozo offers a clerical gift. Ignis learns something about empathy. Buster promises every spell he's got. Max teaches a lesson about love. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram:...
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[BONUS] Crunch Squad 28. Binder Breakdown
Ok seriously, what's going on with Chozo? Why does his appearance keep changing all the time? What are all these "vestiges" and "minor spirits" he's talking about? Join Ned and Josh as they dig into this very crunchy third-party class, which has been updated from the old 3.5 rules to 5e by Mage...
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Skull & Shackles 64. Battle of the Banshee, Part 3 of 3
The longest battle of the Captain's Council's journey comes to an end, but after the fighting finishes, there is still mourning to be done. Chozo gets pulled towards the blackness. Buster swims up the wall. Ignis turns a sword against its wielder. Max delegates a memoriam. • • • Patreon:...
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Skull & Shackles 63. Battle of the Banshee, Part 2 of 3
Magic arrows fly, sleet blows, and ghosts beg for forgiveness—it's the Captain's Council versus the Brine Banshee, round 2! Max shoots the flames. Ignis grabs for the heart. Chozo goes Gambit. Buster leaps into the burning water. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram:...
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Skull & Shackles 62. Battle of the Banshee, Part 1 of 3
The Brine Banshee has arrived—who's ready to battle a ghost ship? Max gets to try out his new crossbow. Chozo brings down the cold. Ignis pits echo against specter. Buster is definitely here too. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook:...
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[BONUS] Word of Recall 10. Underwater Unrest
Tensions rise as the Captain's Council plunges its way into the dark waters beneath Mancatcher Cove. Are the sahuagin really our heroes' greatest threat? Let's talk about that! ••• Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email:...
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Skull & Shackles 61. New Verses
We’ve got one loose end tied up—now time to go Spellpanning for treasure! Buster brings Radical back. Max promotes a fetcher. Ignis reads the verses. Chozo finally finds his welcome. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020…
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Skull & Shackles 60. Heart in Hand
En route to the Brine Banshee, the Captain’s Council splits so they can tie up some loose ends on the ship before it’s time to hop the planes. Buster catches up with Fitch. Chozo speaks with the Luck Thief. Max listens for the heartbeats. Ignis crushes with her bare hands. • • • Patreon:...
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Skull & Shackles 59. O Captain, Who's Captain?
The Captain’s Council needs to straighten some things out before they can head out from the Port of Ollo. And then, off to the Brine Banshee! Buster mixes his magic. Chozo avoids an ex. Ignis lets herself search her feelings. Max takes command. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter /...
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Skull & Shackles 58. From Heart to Harbor
After a fierce battle, the Captain's Council (plus one) weigh their options for the journey ahead. Ignis misinterprets how to use her interrogation tactics. Chozo recognizes a sign of one forgotten. Max carries Buster across the water. Buster encourages Max to step into an empty role. • • •...
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[BONUS] Roll With It 2. Sssir Sssylvessster, Sssnake Ssservant
It's improv time again! Jacob joins Josh to take a trip to Chult, where snake gods will be spoken with, dinosaurs will be dodged, and passive voice will be used excessively in this episode description. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook:...
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Skull & Shackles 57. End of the Ratline
Remember Ratline? That guy who greeted the Satyr's Song when they first arrived at Ollo, and was kind of a huge jerk about it? Yeah, we're gonna ruin that guy. Chozo shoots first. Ignis goes WWE on Ratline's minions. Max practically takes a nap on the battlefield. Buster casts without rhyme. • •…
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Skull & Shackles 56. First World Problem
Ataraxia is gone. Ok, don't panic. Don't panic. Ummm... Maybe those fauns know where he is? • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook: @ICastFireball2020 Email: [email protected] Donations: ko-fi.com/icastfireball20 • • • AUDIO CREDITS...
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Skull & Shackles 55. Riddle & Rhythm
Up on top of the mountain, it seems that the Captain's Council has a few riddles to solve before they can make their way through to the First World. Max hyper-analyzes a sharp inhale. Ignis gets an unexpected makeover. Ataraxia solves a Resident Evil puzzle. Buster sits in the back with his...
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[BONUS] Crunch Squad 27. Divination Dissection
Want to make sure you roll really well while your opponent rolls really poorly? Perhaps a glimpse into the future would be helpful! Join Ned and Josh as they break down why this wizard subclass has so much broad utility, and why Josh chose it for campaign 2. • • • Patreon:...
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Skull & Shackles 54. A Glimpse of Us
Wow, it's been a busy day at the Port of Ollo. Let's wrap us a couple things before we take a rest, and head off up the mountain to find that fey crossing. Buster opens the arcane eye. Max sees his emerald. Ignis has a moment of introspection. Ataraxia plays a lullaby. • • • Patreon:...
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Skull & Shackles 53. Throw Me a Bone
Information swaps hands as the Captain's Council is secured a meeting with the enigmatic Lady Dendrianne, but it seems somebody here isn't meeting her for the first time... Ataraxia asserts his fearlessness. Ignis jumps on a new opportunity to be mad at Sandara. Max barters for silence. Buster...
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Skull & Shackles 52. Cards on the Table
The Captain's Council now has a solid direction to get to the First World, but first, they have a clandestine meeting to get to, but first, some secrets come to light. Ignis goes shopping for rumors. Buster gets recognized on the street. Ataraxia orders dinner. Max does the thing in the title of...
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[BONUS] Crunch Squad 26. Bard Boogaloo
We're not just talking about backup characters anymore—no, the bard is finally getting its time to shine in the ICF spotlight! Join Ned & Thomas as they talk about why the bard is such a beloved class. • • • Patreon: patreon.com/ICastFireball20 Twitter / Instagram: @ICastFireball20 Facebook:...
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Skull & Shackles 51. Fates and Fey
The Port of Ollo takes the Captain’s Council in all different directions, and while on their own, discoveries and choices are made that could alter the course of one’s entire life. Ignis window shops for leads. Buster sits outside and waits. Ataraxia learns of a new portal. Max tempts fate. • • •...
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Over the years, I Cast Fireball has established itself firmly in the D&D 5e actual-play space with its high production quality, attention to theatrical storytelling, and non-explicit content for all ages.Join adventurers Jacob, Mickie, Ned, and Joshua as Thomas leads them through daring adventures of fantasy, fun, and fireballs!
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Thomas Brower
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