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The Slaywrights
by The Slaywrights
A D&D podcast brought to you by a group of story-loving, lore-crafting, longtime friends that enjoys defying tropes and sowing a little laughter and chaos along the way. Join us every other week as we explore new, original worlds and spin our own takes on the realms you've known for so long. Follow along and laugh with us as we craft tales, adventure into the unknown, and weave our own patch into the rich and expansive tapestry that is Dungeons & Dragons.
Episodes
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Session 160: Tormato Bisque
Galva and Zellias help Kelhorn investigate the museum’s archives for anything that might be helpful in the upcoming confrontation with Cyric and Zasliara, while Finch deals (badly) with their new reality and Eo keeps an eye on things.
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Session 159: Chekov's Finger Guns
Somebody forgot to close the window behind them during their B&E, so now the Fellstar Pirates and their allies have to deal with that little oversight. There is hell to pay for making Cyric wait, and the price is higher than anyone could have guessed. CW for hand trauma and NPC mob fingernail trauma
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Session 158: Night At The Museum
The Fellstar Pirates have settled in for their long rest, but it’s only a short while before things get out of hand.
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Session 157: I Like Them Hot And Shiny
The Fellstar Pirates chase their bomb-arrow attacker through the halls of the museum, and learn some very interesting facts about Olihara as they go. Apologies for some audio issues on Hilary’s track near the end
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Session 156: The History Sanctuary
Rather than immediately follow the ominously pointing fingers of dozens of severed hands, the Fellstar pirates and their two allies instead make their way into the destroyed city to look for supplies, and - possibly - survivors.
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Session 155: Dead Dove - Do Not Eat
The Fellstar Pirates and their allies Olihara and Kelhorn bear witness to several intense NPC character arcs throughout the course of the battle as the fight that erupted in the ruined town square continues and concludes. Content Warnings for zombies, zombie-typical body horror, emeteophobia,...
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Session 154: The Bones of Vokka
The Fellstar Pirates, Olihara, and Kelhorn make their way into the ruined city of Vokka and witness yet more of Cyric’s depraved mockery. CW for undead/zombies, zombie-typical body horror
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Session 153: Open Mouth, Insert Potion
In which everything goes sideways, everything falls apart, and only Finch succeeds 100% at their role as BAIT in the exciting conclusion to the wild, high-speed assault on the Bones of Vokka.
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Session 152: Mad Maxing It
Finch explains what they suspect Cyric is really doing, and after an afternoon of scavenging for supplies in the ruined city of Aposa, the Fellstar Pirates and their Mammon Machine cohort begin their assault on the bones of Vokka.
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Session 151: Homegrown Friends
Olihara shows the Fellstar Pirates a little more of what she’s been dealing with for the past few months, and reconnects them with an old friend. After that, they move into the planning phase of this giant skelly rodeo.
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Session 150: Here Lies, The Fallen
After over four months of staying in one place, the Fellstar Pirates are finally back in space, en route to the place where it all began: the planet Doth.
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Session 149: Beginning Again
The final repair has been completed on the Reliable. Now it’s time for the Fellstar Pirates to say goodbye to family and friends, and return to space.
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Bridge: Fellstar
It’s been four months since Tiamat’s defeat and MUUT’s noble sacrifice. Zellias reflects on the key events of those months which have lead him to where he is now.
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Bridge: Deathsong
It’s been four months since Tiamat’s defeat and MUUT’s noble sacrifice. Finch reflects on the key events of those months which have lead them to where they are now. CONTEXT: Tholg is Scott’s half-orc fighter from a 3.5 campaign we played together back in the early 2010s
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Bridge: Breaker
It’s been four months since Tiamat’s defeat and MUUT’s noble sacrifice. Eo reflects on the key events of those months which have lead her to where she is now.
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Bridge: Magnus
It’s been four months since Tiamat’s defeat and MUUT’s noble sacrifice. Galva reflects on the key events of those months which have lead her to where she is now.
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Session 144: All That Remains
With Tiamat vanquished, the Fellstar pirates have a lot of picking up to do.
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Session 143: Divine Demolition
With the aid of the metallic dragons from Asgorath’s Pinnacle, the Fellstar Pirates rush to their final showdown against the goddess Tiamat.
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Session 142: The Death Squire & The Dragon
Zellias tries not to have an emotional crisis while the girls definitely do not rob the bank, and Finch has an uncomfortable theory about Sweet Summer Child Prince Eldrax which they are able to assess nearly as soon as they have it.
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Session 141: Vaudeville Mercenaries
The Fellstar Pirates and Koltesh make their way to Rumbletums’ bar, but encounter the man himself before arriving at their destination, which is just as well, because keeping Rumbletums company is the white dragon Nomboc.
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Session 140: Koltesh & Gaaldrith
The Fellstar pirates rush to aid Amontia, and face a tough fight against Larhiss, the red dragonborn barbarian turned adult red dragon. But that isn't the only fight they have to win.
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Session 139: The Divine Dragon War
Bolstered by the blessing of Bahamut, the Fellstar Pirates face down the draco lich and her death knight consort. CW for NPC eye injury
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Session 138: Dark Sun Rising
The necromancer has revealed herself, and locked the Fellstar pirates in a small burial chamber with two very large, very nasty undead. And that's just the start of this very bad day. CW for Dismemberment, zombies, zombie-typical body horror, NPC eye injury We're switching back to a bi-weekly...
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Session 137: The Three "C's"
Quiet, Cautious, and Careful - The Fellstar Pirates deal with Boneclaw, and finally uncover the face of the necromancer behind the horrors. Content warning: Emetophobia, zombies, and zombie-typical body horror ANNOUNCEMENT: Beginning this week, we will be returning to a bi-weekly release…
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Session 136: Crypt Crawling
The Fellstar Pirates enter the royal crypt of the Goldendrake family, and gain an even better understanding of just how deep the rot goes.Apologies for hiccups with Anthony’s audio. Content warning: zombies and zombie-typical body horror
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Session 135: Become A Problem
The Fellstar pirates have no plan to get their captain back, and no way to come up with one, but they rush headlong to the castle anyway.
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Session 134: Seeing Red
Zellias has finally told his sister who he is, which sparks a much more intimate discussion about the king’s behavior. After finally leaving Amontia and Mrs. Drowfire, however, Zellias breaks off from the crew to take a walk and clear his head. Finch asks him to stay out of trouble before he…
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Session 133: The Prince & His Nan
The day after the disastrous royal gala, the Fellstar pirates regroup to search for Koltesh, and wait for their next summons to report to the princess.CW for surgery & necrosis
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Session 132: Don't Fart the Reaper
Zellias and Finch share a magical ballroom dance, and an ill-timed fart from an individual who shall remain nameless ruins the party for literally everyone.CW for necrosis
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Session 131: Packing the Powder Keg
The princess’ plan goes into action as Zellias and Finch navigate the tension-filled royal gala while Eo, Galva, and Koltesh explore the castle unsupervised.
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Session 130: Mrs. Drowfire
Mrs. Drowfire has a foolproof plan to smuggle the Fellstar Pirates into the Royal Palace. All it’s going to take is a little elbow grease, a tarp, and a cart of dubious workmanship.
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Session 129: Crashing with Koltesh
Koltesh invites the Fellstar Pirates to crash at his place while Amaranzia’s resistance waits to see how the king will respond to their treasonous bell-ringing.
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Session 128: For Whom the Bell Tolls
Finch wants to try diplomacy, but Mirror!Eo and Galva just want to fight. After solving the final dragon tower puzzle, the Fellstar Pirates are at long last able to commit a bell treason, and finally meet their mysterious employer, Amaranzia.
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Session 127: Now Is No Time For Joke!
The Fellstar Pirates are tasked to defend their actions and character to a pedantic silver dragon. Then they have to figure out the trick to the test administered by the gold dragon. Then they have to solve a nasty burn injury puzzle. It’s an eventful session for our heroes!
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Session 126: Asgorath’s Pinnacle
Combining expert misdirection along with some strategically-placed fourth-level spells, the Fellstar Pirates make it to the base of their goal - the first floor of Asgorath’s Pinnacle. But getting here was just the easy part, as Zellias belatedly remembers upon ascending to the tower’s first level.
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Session 125: Teine Breith
The Fellstar Pirates try to gather information on the current political climate of Ziltroma, and wind up offending the nicest man on the planet with their rude questions. After that, they feel they have enough information to justify doing the Nightshade’s requested crime, so they proceed to get...
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Session 124: The Nightshade Conspiracy
Once Galva shares that she spotted Bor - one of the five members of the Veda Force - Zellias lays down the law: He needs everyone to don’t. No fun allowed at this week-long dragon party. But once the mysterious “Amaranzia” gets in touch, things really start to fall apart; at least for the...
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Session 123: Fortunate Suns
The message from Zellias’ dead woman is revealed, and the crew have some decisions to make. Before they follow that lead, though, they have to figure out what to do with their unexpected stowaway and with their kidnapped shard mind.
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Session 122: Death & Life
Before the Fellstar Pirates and their new shard mind buddy can escape the facility at Penjara-9, they have to play a real-life game of Five Nights at Froggy’s. CW for NPC body horror
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Session 121: Wake Up and Face the Dawn
With the Zirconium Alloy defeated, the Fellstar Pirates can finally rescue Mystra and Lathander, but this tiny crew of four pirates still has a pretty big hurdle to accomplishing that…
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Session 120: Shatter the Servant
The final obstacle between the Fellstar Pirates and Mystra is one of the Adamantine Authority’s finest soldiers: The Zirconium Alloy. There is no Power of Friendshipping this man; his only loyalty is to his evil god, and his end goal is the destruction of all life in the name of that god.
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Session 119: Into the Depths
The Fellstar pirates and Dr. Gelko press onward, deeper into the facility, and finally make it to their ultimate destination.
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Session 118: The God That Never Was
The Fellstar Pirates and Dr. Xalbar Gelko. make it to the labs in Penjara-9, where they learn even more than they bargained for.
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Session 117: Heads Will Roll
The Fellstar Pirates proceed to act more like pirates in this one single session than they have in the entirety of their adventures so far. Sneak attacks, surprise rounds, and subterfuge abound as they sow chaos through the massive mining facility on their way to Xalbar Gelko’s laboratory.
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Session 116: Infiltrating Penjara-9
The Fellstar Pirates have a rough start on their raid of the Penjara-9 mining facility, and things quickly go from bad to worse when they finally encounter the creatures stalking the actual mines.
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Session 115: Krannath Mindeye Navarro
The crew meet the head of the Dark Matters for breakfast at True Neutral ground: The Space IHOP. After a very tense meeting, they make their way to the black hole and Penjara-9 to finally begin their raid of the place.
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Session 114: Nokio, Boba King, & Hot Tonic
After acquiring a fresh set of clothes for Dr. Gelko, the crew of the Reliable have a lot to discuss with regard to their plans of infiltrating and destroying Penjara-9. But before they can get started, they have to humor the Dark Matters man.
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Session 113: Dr. Xalbar Gelko
It’s the Ultimate Showdown Round 2 between the Fellstar Pirates and the Shade of Myrkul - the TRUE Shade of Myrkul, this time. CW: Zombies
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Session 112: Run Out the Clock
Between fighting off the undead hoards and learning more deeply troubling things about what’s gone on in this facility, things aren’t looking great for our heroes. Regardless, all four crewmates press grimly onward, determined to confront the Shade of Myrkul and leave with his prisoner. CW:...
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Session 111: Welcome to Necrotic Park
With no other choice, the Fellstar pirates press deeper into the derelict research facility that is crawling with undead. If they had a nickel for every time this has happened, they’d only have two nickels, but it’s weird that it happened twice. CW: Zombies
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