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Tabling The Narrative

Tabling the Narrative is a behind-the-scenes tabletop storytelling podcast from Ghost Light, where the cast and creators of Group Action Roll and other TTRPGs break down the moments that shaped the story.Each episode dives into character decisions, worldbuilding, and the unexpected turns that only happen at the table—featuring cast interviews, GM insights, and deep discussions on narrative design, player choices, and an evolving world.Whether you're a TTRPG player, a storyteller, or just love great character-driven stories, Tabling the Narrative pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to build unforgettable adventures.

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    Episode 7: Surviving What's Next

    Sage & Jen continue their dive into Episodes 7-10 of our Daggerheart actual play series, Group Action Roll: Oathfyre. Join the cast as they discuss their character's status ahead of the big battles.

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    Episode 6: Who Can They Trust?

    Join Jen & Sage as they dive into Episodes 7-10 of Group Action Roll: Oathfyre. With both teams facing impossible battles, our heroes struggle with the notion of who can be trusted.

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    Episode 5: The Empire Starts To Crack

    In this episode of Tabling the Narrative, we break down Group Action Roll: Oathfyre Episodes 3–6, following the fallout of the assassination, the hunt for the Vornakraith, and the growing web of clues surrounding the Thren’kai. From the murder board to the monster beneath Skarenthail, we unpack the story, character choices, hidden lore, and the conspiracy beginning to crack the empire from within.

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    Episode 4: Oathfyre Premiere Breakdown

    In this episode of Tabling the Narrative, we go behind the screen of the premiere of Group Action Roll: Oathfyre.From the GM’s vision to the first moments at the table, we break down how the world of Oathfyre is introduced, how both teams are set into motion, and what really happened during those opening sessions. Through cast interviews and behind-the-scenes insight, we explore character choices, early story threads, and the foundations of a campaign already spiraling into chaos.This is where it all begins—before the consequences fully take hold.

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    Episode 3: Oathfyre Preview

    We go behind the screen of Oathfyre to break down how it all comes together.Starting with the GM’s perspective, we explore the foundation of the world before stepping into the players themselves—sitting down with Teams 1 & 2 to get to know the characters, the choices, and the stories they’re bringing to the table.This is where the campaign takes shape—through vision, collaboration, and the people at the heart of it.◉ GM interview and campaign vision◉ The world of Oathfyre at the start◉ Meet Teams 1 & 2◉ Player insights and character introductions

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    Episode 2: The Shattered God (Part 2)

    In part two of our deep dive, we go even further—exploring the lasting impact of the campaign, the choices that changed everything, and what it all means moving forward. The cast and GM return to reflect, challenge each other, and uncover the deeper threads that shaped the story.

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    Episode 1: The Shattered God (Part 1)

    SPONSOR◍ World Anvil – Use code GHOSTLIGHT to get 51% off any yearly subscription to World Anvil! http://www.worldanvil.com @WorldAnvil  HOSTS:Follow Jen & Sage on socials!★ Jen: https://linktr.ee/bluephoenixrpgs  @BluePhoenixRPGs  ★ Sage: https://linktr.ee/storisage  @storiSage  What really happened in The Shattered God?In this first part of our two-part deep dive, we break down the story, the characters, and the chaos behind Group Action Roll’s first campaign. From unforgettable moments to behind-the-scenes insights, the cast and GM sit down to unpack what made this adventure so impactful.◉ Full story breakdown of The Shattered God◉ Cast interviews and character reflections◉ GM insights on narrative design and worldbuilding◉ Favorite moments and unexpected twistsWhether you watched the campaign or you're jumping in fresh, this is your gateway into the world of Aer’yndor and the stories that shaped it. ➠ Tabling The Narrative is a talk show exploring the stories behind actual play—diving into decisions, consequences, and the moments that define a campaign. ➠ Subscribe for more breakdowns, interviews, and behind-the-scenes from Group Action Roll and beyond.THANK YOUThe Shattered Cast:  @HallowedRPG ,  @Tulloran , MacktheAxe, GoldilochsCHAPTERS00:00 Cold Open02:04 The Archive, Part 1 15:27 SPONSOR: World Anvil17:26 The Archive, Part 226:00 Under The Table (Players)47:27 Under The Table, (GM)56:19 Ending#DND #TabletopRPG #TTRPG #Storytelling #Gaming

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Tabling the Narrative is a behind-the-scenes tabletop storytelling podcast from Ghost Light, where the cast and creators of Group Action Roll and other TTRPGs break down the moments that shaped the story.Each episode dives into character decisions, worldbuilding, and the unexpected turns that only happen at the table—featuring cast interviews, GM insights, and deep discussions on narrative design, player choices, and an evolving world.Whether you're a TTRPG player, a storyteller, or just love great character-driven stories, Tabling the Narrative pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to build unforgettable adventures.

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Tabling the Narrative is a behind-the-scenes tabletop storytelling podcast from Ghost Light, where the cast and creators of Group Action Roll and other TTRPGs break down the moments that shaped the story.Each episode dives into character decisions, worldbuilding, and the unexpected turns that only...

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