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Idle Fantasy
by Team Idle Fantasy
Welcome to the thrilling, sexy and episodic Idle Fantasy Podcast - a loosely actual-play Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition podcast. Meet Laurie Havelock (DM), Paddy Gervers (of Jonny & the Baptists fame and the group's wild card), Liam Welton (the most capable of the troupe) and Zac Cole (the novice happy to be involved) as they weave a wonderful, fantastical, tapestry of words; beginning with wildly lofty ambitions only to have those ambitions immediately checked by reality.Listen to Idle Fantasy every #FantasyFreakyFriday on iTunes or any good podcasting place. You can follow us on Instagram @idlefantasypod or email us at [email protected].
Episodes
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Idle Fantasy Ep 69: The Lord of Lies, Part 6
The Wishbone Boys contend with a classic puzzle in the only way they know how: elaborate ultra-violence. This week, Glitch keeps his distance,Teddy is a walking fortress and Wattick gets a bad case of gas. You can listen to Idle Fantasy every #FantasyFreakyFriday on iTunes or any good podcasting...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 68: The Lord of Lies, Part 5
The descent into the Temple of Lies continues. Confessions are made, promises broken and treachery uncovered. This week, Glitch hides his homework,Teddy comes to terms with his crimes and Wattick tries an innovative line of questioning. You can listen to Idle Fantasy every #FantasyFreakyFriday on...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 67: The Lord of Lies, Part 4
The way into the den of lies continues to twist underground... but have the Wishbone Boys been in these rooms before? Why do the torches keep going out? And is there something hidden in the inscriptions above each door? This week, Glitch channels Pepe Silvia,Teddy deals with the common folk and...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 66: The Lord of Lies, Part 3
The Wishbone Boys have found a friendly face in the Temple of Lies... or have they? This episode, Glitch fiddles with his friend's javelin, Teddy rushes in and Wattick is knocked out by an old flame. You can listen to Idle Fantasy every #FantasyFreakyFriday on iTunes or any good podcasting place....
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Idle Fantasy Ep 65: The Lord of Lies, Part 2
The Temple of Cyric starts to reveal its secrets. But can anything inside it be trusted? This week, Glitch makes a devilish bargain, Teddy sleeps the sleep of the righteous and Wattick applies an unction to his friend's javelins. You can listen to Idle Fantasy every #FantasyFreakyFriday on iTunes...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 64: The Lord of Lies, Part 1
With all of their former selves dealt with, the Wishbone Boys descend into the Temple of Cyric. But will they be able to see through his trickery? Or will they start to distrust even each other? You can listen to Idle Fantasy every #FantasyFreakyFriday on iTunes or any good podcasting place.…
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Idle Fantasy Ep 63: The Fate of the Five, Part 12
Shots are fired. Swords are drawn. Spores are proliferated. The Wishbone Boys hunt down another of their former selves. You can listen to Idle Fantasy every #FantasyFreakyFriday on iTunes or any good podcasting place. Wanna send us something freaky? Then email us at [email protected]....
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Idle Fantasy Ep 62: The Fate of the Five, Part 11
After finally catching up with their quarry, the Wishbone Boys are about to face down another of their foes. But before swords are drawn, Wattick has a chance to learn more about the fate of the Five... You can listen to Idle Fantasy every #FantasyFreakyFriday on iTunes or any good podcasting...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 61: The Fate of the Five, Part 10
Enemies defeated, allies gained, the Wishbone Boys pursue their target deep into the ruins of the Temple of Vhaeraun. But there are a few tricky obstacles along the way... This episode, Glitch finds a new and exciting way to vomit, Teddy finds it hard to let friends go, and Wattick makes some...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 60: The Fate of the Five, Part 9
Finally, it's time for those Wishbone Boys to face the music and roll some initiative! Can they defeat the strangely changed, yet familiar, foes in front of them? Or will they turn tail and flee? This episode, Glitch stumbles upon a winning formula, Teddy gets aggressively hit upon, and Wattick...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 59: The Fate of the Five, Part 8
As the Wishbone Boys infiltrate the Cult of the Red Dragon, the mysteries of what exactly they've been up to begin to be uncovered. This week, Teddy gets his Cavill on, Wattick catches up with some people from his past, and Glitch is left to negotiate on his own. Oh dear... You can listen to Idle...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 58: The Fate of the Five, Part 7
Back into the Underdark go the Wishbone Boys, with their eyes set on the temple of Vhaeraun, where Vandra and her allies lie in wait. But there are more fungal foes to fanquish en route... This week, Glitch is mindful about his waste, Teddy sees spiders where he'd rather not and Wattick tries to...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 57: The Fate of the Five, Part 6
After travelling into the underdark, the Wishbone Boys enjoy some rest and relaxation in Fort Wenty. This week, Glitch meets his fans, Teddy has a performance review and Wattick tries to trace his family tree. You can listen to Idle Fantasy every #FantasyFreakyFriday on iTunes or any good...
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Idle Fantasy: Bonus Episode 8 – Smoke Break
Due to competing timelines, gerblins in the machine and some trans-dimensional logistics, the Wishbone Boys' latest exploits have been delayed by two weeks. So, instead, enjoy an episode previously reserved for our Patreon backers. Welcome to SMOKE BREAK, where we chat some nonsense loosely…
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Idle Fantasy Ep 56: The Fate of the Five, Part 5
The Wishbone Boys are safely nestled in the bosom of Fort Wenty, home to Ti'Shahkay's friendly myconid colony. What wonders will they uncover there? And how can they abuse the mushroom people's better natures? This episode, Glitch fails to spot courtly intrigue, Teddy agrees to a trip and Wattick...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 55: The Fate of the Five, Part 4
Into the Underdark we go... but how will the Wishbone Boys navigate these fungal depths unaided? This episode, Glitch has time to think, Teddy suffers from trypophobia and Wattick discovers some new species. You can listen to Idle Fantasy every #FantasyFreakyFriday on iTunes or any good…
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Idle Fantasy Ep 54: The Fate of the Five, Part 3
Kanza the druid has caught the Wishbone Boys red-handed - or should that be spore-handed? - and is out for revenge. Can our heroes overcome her disgusting mushroom powers? Will Hess stick around for the fight? And won't somebody think of the puffins? This episode, Glitch has a nice trip, Teddy is...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 53: The Fate of the Five, Part 2
The mysteries of Leem start to reveal themselves, as the Wishbone Boys start to get some answers from an old ally. But how will they get into the Underdark in search of their prey? Perhaps a visit to local government is on the menu... This episode, Glitch flashes his credentials, Teddy gets...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 52: The Fate of the Five, Part 1
It's the beginning of a brand new adventure as the Wishbone Boys grow closer to their final target - Taryn the Dread. Or is it her, after all? After the revelations of their last adventure, the heroes must make some tricky decisions as they descend on the island of Wirt and the unsuspecting town…
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Idle Fantasy Ep 51: A Shipwrecked Interlude
As the dust settles on a climactic, violent battle, the Wishbone Boys turn their attentions to the survivors of the shipwreck - and the small matter of overseeing Fyrsnott celebrations for the crew of the Duskstormer. This episode, Glitch tends to his flock, Teddy makes some changes for the new...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 50: The Whispering Wake, Part 12
In the arc finale, the Wishbone Boys stare down Zraka, their former comrade, in a bloody battle to the end. This episode, Glitch becomes king of the jungle, Teddy disappoints his dad and Wattick goes wild. You can listen to Idle Fantasy every #FantasyFreakyFriday on iTunes or any good podcasting...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 49: The Whispering Wake, Part 11
After taking the brunt of Zraka's Javelin of Lightning, Teddy dusts himself off to fo find himself flung to the Astral Plane. But who is this figure before him? Why is his name so familiar? And when can we get back to the boss battle? All of these questions - and many more, older ones - are...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 48: The Whispering Wake, Part 10
The Wishbone Boys hatch their plan to take on Zraka on the salt flats. But, as per usual, planning turns into obsession over small trinkets they find down their trousers. This week, Glitch upgrades his vape rig, Teddy gets down on his knees and Wattick befriends a snout-nosed creature. You can...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 47: The Whispering Wake, Part 9
After a brief hiatus, the Wishbone Boys are all reunited and on the trail of Zraka on the deserted island. Their first obstacle? Some very salty terrain. This episode, Glitch relives his chorister days, Teddy becomes a master negotiator and Wattick tries to make some glasses. You can listen to…
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Idle Fantasy: Bonus Episode – The Dungeon Draft II
And now young Paddy has abandoned us for an exciting job in New York! So our break from normal broadcasting continues with the earlier-than-anticipated sequel to the Dungeon Draft, but this time with added Zachary. This week, Liam, Laurie and Zac each draft a series of D&D encounters to compete…
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Idle Fantasy: Bonus Episode – The Dungeon Draft
A plague has ravaged Idle Fantasy HQ, so we take a break from our normal broadcasting to bring you the first (and perhaps only) edition of an exciting new game called Dungeon Draft! With a hat tip to the Back Page Podcast, we each draft a series of D&D encounters to compete for the title of 'Best...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 46: The Whispering Wake, Part 8
They're all washed up with nowhere to go, but the Wishbone Boys may have some saviours in the form of the Kuo-Toa, fish people who serve the storm god Talos. And who's to say that this particular deity isn't among them right now? This episode, Glitch finally gets his wet robe, Teddy gets used to...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 45: The Whispering Wake, Part 7
The Duskstormer is gone. The seas are calm. And the Wishbone boys have found themselves marooned on a deserted island. Well, there's the small matter of the fish people who live here, and the rock-like plants... and the rumblings of a rival storm god... This week, Glitch gets caught in foliage...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 44: The Whispering Wake, Part 6
As the storm roils and the seas boil, the Wishbone Boys have to contend not only with a very angry Zraka but also the relentless attacks of a Kraken. Can they steer the Duskstormer to safety? This week, Glitch takes up the Kong mantle, Teddy slips into something more comfortable and Wattick tries...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 43: The Whispering Wake, Part 5
With the Duskstormer thrown into disarray by a billowing storm, the Wishbone Boys need to step into action. But how can they stop everything crashing down around them? This episode, Glitch deploys Chekhov's chimp, Teddy attempts a hostile takeover and Wattick pulls some rope magic. You can listen...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 42: The Whispering Wake, Part 4
Things are getting spicy at sea and, despite the Wishbone Boys successfully seeing off those pesky mercenaries, it's only going to get wetter and wilder. This episode, Glitch develops echolocation, Teddy makes a flubbery friend and Wattick cannot negotiate with a kobold. You can listen to Idle...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 41: The Whispering Wake, Part 3
Yarr, it be time for an under-deck scuffle. The Wishbone Boys have attracted the ire of some of Zraka's mercenary band and must fight for their lives with some very clever use of stair mechanics. This episode, Glitch considers the ape, Teddy gets lubed up and Wattick gives someone a hot hand. You...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 40: The Whispering Wake, Part 2
The Wishbone Boys find their timbers are shivered and their mainsails are spliced as they set forth on a high seas adventure. But what will the crew of the Duskstormer make of them? And what's really going on below deck? This episode, Glitch causes culinary chaos, Teddy wins a wicked wager and...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 39: The Whispering Wake, Part 1
The Wishbone Boys are safely aboard the Duskstormer but have attracted the ire of everyone's favourite eldritch being, First Mate Goggins. How will they stay aboard the ship as stowaways? Will they survive the swabbie hazing ceremony? And what are Zraka and Taryn up to? This episode, Glitch gets...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 38: Monastery Marauders, Part 12
The Wishbone Boys are back in action and - after four years away - have only become more chaotic in their approach. But how will they make the most of their good fortune of running into Taryn and Zraka at the pub, of all places? This week, Glitch gets the band back together, Teddy is a cause for...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 37: Monastery Marauders, Part 11
Glitch is back from his short holiday in the Astral Plane and is ready to adventure once more. But where are Wattick and Teddy? Why is the Helmfall monastery so empty? And who is this rugged bearded boy before him? This week, Glitch has a power nap, Teddy is under the thumb and Wattick hires a...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 36: Monastery Marauders, Part 10
Things have got a bit astral after Glitch took his former self with him through a strange mirror at Helmfall. Now the two of them have some time to chew the fat, share some heart-warming tales and work out what to do next. In this episode, Glitch gets a grip on himself. This is a very special...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 35: Monastery Marauders, Part 9
After the longest cliff-hanger in history, we're back in the thick of it as the Wishbone Boys face their sternest test yet in the Helmfall Monastery. Can they help see off the cult of Cyric? Or will a certain dragonborn cleric finally grow his wings? This episode, Glitch rides a high, Teddy goes…
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An Idle Interlude: We’re Back, Babies! (& Big Recap)
The fog clears and mists rise to reveal a familiar pod-shape, somewhere in the distance. We've got some unfinished business and it's only been, what, four years since we last published an episode? Oh dear. In this very special episode, Laurie, Liam, Paddy and Zac get the band back together, issue...
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Idle Fantasy: Bonus Episode 7 – Fyrsnott in Broath
Merry Fyrsnott to all the denizens of the Strael Islands! But, what’s this? Our heroes haven’t prepared a special gift for their comrades yet? And they’re trapped in the industrial hellscape of Broath, the city of bridges? Uhoh! Better snap to it, lads, and quick. On this special festive episode…
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Idle Fantasy Ep 34: Monastery Marauders, Part 8
Well, well, well – it’s been a while, but it’s time for some combat! The Wishbone Boys are up against some cultish individuals in the grounds of the Helmfall Monastery, even as the battle starts to rage all about them. Will Glitch be able to make it down from the bush he climbed into? Will Teddy...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 33: Monastery Marauders, Part 7
A storm gathers atop the Helmfall Monastery – and our heroes are caught between a rocky island and a hard place as they start to reveal the rotten core of the brotherhood of Banwyvvern. Bloody John is actually a member of whatever sex cult Glitch was into, and any plans for a big party to…
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Idle Fantasy Ep 32: Monastery Marauders, Part 6
As night falls at the Helmfall Monastery, the Wishbone Boys are up to no good – but are the monks up to even less good? Our heroes have a plan to find out, largely centring on plans to get a drink with Bloody John, via finding out some more about the Five, finding out what Hess’s deal is, and...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 31: Monastery Marauders, Part 5
Something is going on in the Helmfall Monastery, and the Wishbone Boys are on the case. If only they could get a decent plan together in time for the party… Though with some quick thinking and excellent post-pandemic rolling, they may not need one after all. Can they figure out just how weird…
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Idle Fantasy Ep 30: Monastery Marauders, Part 4
With the brewing tournament handily won, the Wishbone Boys are finally on their way to Helmfall, home of Cassius’s holy order and – before too long – some more silly goings-on. But something seems up with Bloody John Christ, and though the monastery island seems tranquil on the surface, our…
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Idle Fantasy: Bonus Episode 6 – Cassius’s Prophecy
It’s another Brucey Bonus episode of the Idle Fantasy Podcast, coming to you LIVE from isolation! This time, Paddy and Laurie delve into the prophecy surrounding Cassius, the dragonborn cleric who was foretold to be a Messiah in the Strael Isles. But is being a chosen one all it is cracked up to...
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Idle Fantasy: Bonus Episode 5 – Stories aboard the Duskstormer
In a break from our scheduled programming, we’ve found a little slice of Idle Fantasy history – a selection of our roleplaying games from the deck of the Duskstormer, led by everyone’s favourite eldritch being, First Mate “Rubberbottom” Goggins. Hear about Zraka’s free-loving caravan lifestyle,...
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Idle Fantasy: Bonus Episode 4 – Other Characters
In a break from our normal broadcasting, settle down to a special bonus helping of Idle Fantasy as your dice chief Laurie Havelock and Glitch-channeller Paddy Gervers discuss the first DnD characters they played in the Strael Islands. Listen to Idle Fantasy every #FantasyFreakyFriday on iTunes or...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 29: Monastery Marauders, Part 3
What sort of adventure would be complete without faffing around at a Brewmasters’ Tourney? Not one featuring the Wishbone Boys, that’s for sure. But will their plan to lace the Dwarves’ prized Thunder Ale with Wattick’s extra-strong animal-bait go off smoothly? Or will they encounter Gullspit’s...
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Idle Fantasy Ep 28: Monastery Marauders, Part 2
With the island monastery of Helmfall firmly in their sights, the Wishbone Boys now just need to come with a plan to get inside. And a plan of what to do after. And a plan in general, really. Can they make the most of the brewing competition bubbling away in Gullspit? Or will the party be...
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Welcome to the thrilling, sexy and episodic Idle Fantasy Podcast - a loosely actual-play Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition podcast. Meet Laurie Havelock (DM), Paddy Gervers (of Jonny & the Baptists fame and the group's wild card), Liam Welton (the most capable of the troupe) and Zac Cole (the novice happy to be involved) as they weave a wonderful, fantastical, tapestry of words; beginning with wildly lofty ambitions only to have those ambitions immediately checked by reality.Listen to Idle Fantasy every #FantasyFreakyFriday on iTunes or any good podcasting place. You can follow us on Instagram @idlefantasypod or email us at [email protected].
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What is Idle Fantasy about?
Welcome to the thrilling, sexy and episodic Idle Fantasy Podcast - a loosely actual-play Dungeons and Dragons 5th edition podcast. Meet Laurie Havelock (DM), Paddy Gervers (of Jonny & the Baptists fame and the group's wild card), Liam Welton (the most capable of the troupe) and Zac Cole (the novice...
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