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The Tower of Isaiah spires toward the heavens above, coming closer and closer by the day. The gargantuan construct that towers over the world pierces the clouds like a threatening spear, held aloft to any higher powers above who might be watching this new era of turmoil. However, the precariousness of the situation is more than apparent as human society finds itself pushed to the brink because of the tower and what it represents. The Grand Crusade marches toward Isaiah's holy lands as the foul Witch Perchta and her strange associates conspire in secret to cause the fall of the paradise.

Mugged Off - to have to piss taken from, to be disrespected, unfairly treated etc. Partner cheated on you? You’ve been mugged off. Dealer stole your money? You’ve been mugged off. Told your mate you’d be there in an hour then never shown up? You mugged them off. Cameron Duggan, Gerard McGowan, and Yaz breakdown and highlight recent mugg offs, mugg offs in history, and their own personal mugg offs.

A first time podcaster here to share one of my favorite stories from my childhood. These books are written for children roughly 8-12. Though the story has a great enough scale and a number of well written characters, I believe readers of all ages can enjoy this epic tale. I have not revisited this series since finishing it over 15 years ago. So go on the journey with me and experience the magic of dragons and ice.

💔 The Lost Heart is a DnD Actual Play filled with chaos, divine mystery, and very questionable decisions. Follow a bardic slime, a dommy paladin, a bratty rogue, and more as they race to reclaim a stolen heart before the world falls into darkness. Emotional moments, bad plans, and ka-boom energy await. 🧙 Watch us live: [https://www.twitch.tv/rein_quest] [https://www.twitch.tv/dcodethepunk]

No-nonsense octogenarian Ida Mae Turnbull is the head judge of Happy Hollow's annual charity baking competition. The prestigious event has been the town's pride and joy for more than a hundred years—until his year. This year, something dark, something evil, something hungry, lurks in the cherry pie. Ida Mae will face a terror unlike any humanity has ever seen. Because sometimes, pure evil is baked with love. Because sometimes, good grannies go bad, and some bakers will do anything to win.

The White Hotel, one of seven 'unmade movies' available on audio, centres around circus performer Lisa, who visits famous Berlin psychoanalyst Dr Probst to discover the cause of her mysterious breast and pelvic pains. Reading her sexually charged journal, Probst concludes that the answer lies in her past. But then Lisa reveals her unsettling premonitions - 'I see what is going to happen. And what is going to happen cannot be endured.' Is her trauma really the result of childhood memories or a dark vision of the future?

The Pharaoh Akhenaten was one of the most enigmatic people in ancient Egyptian history. Perhaps even in all of history. Often referred to as the heretic King, Akhenaten changed everything about Egypt, from the way religion was practiced to the art. Perhaps the most striking change was the art. He was often depicted with odd physical characteristics. These characteristics were not just relegated to his statuary, but to Akhenaten and his family as well.

Warren loves his job. As a game master for Fate and Freedom Online, he gets to do everything from piloting world bosses to helping players stuck in geometry. When he overhears two coworkers plotting to hack the game and endanger players, things go downhill fast. Not wanting to leave a witness, Warren finds himself stuck in the game as a gnoll! He’s level one, aggroing to every player, and unable to call for help or even log out of the game. How could things possibly get any worse?

Indie Clizby has the worst problem: she’s awkward around attractive men. Instead of saying, “Hi, I’m Indie,” she might say, “Hi, I’m yours.” She avoids interactions by researching day and night, wanting nothing more than to discover a cure for cancer—she made a promise long ago that she would. With piles of scholarly journals in her bag, Indie’s family drags her onto a cruise ship where she’s surrounded by attractive men who surprisingly don’t run from her quirky comments. The change of scenery and the men’s interest in Indie make her wonder—can romance and her job coexist? Not likely.

Time, a serpent, endlessly sheds its skin. On Myths & Samsara, we trace the scales left behind—myths, stories, and forgotten echoes of Sri Lanka and the Indian subcontinent. Samsara is more than a cycle—it is a vast and unyielding landscape where gods wage wars across kalpas, mortals are reborn as monsters, and the same soul drifts through ages, wearing a hundred faces. Through the lens of Buddhist cosmology, we explore ancient tales to set the stage for historical fiction—citing old magic, reborn in new worlds. What you’ll find here: Deep dives into Buddhist cosmology, samsara, and ...

Warren is well on his way to becoming a World Boss and escaping the world of Fate and Freedom Online. He’s got a gnoll clan to lead and a dungeon to call home. It’s everything a budding young Boss monster could ever want.

Lewis used to think school was hard. He’s only been a dragon for a week, but he's already nostalgic for boring human classes. Instead of math and science, he’s learning how to fly and hunt! It would be fun if he wasn’t so bad at it! Meanwhile, Becca and Jeremy are still coming to terms with his change. Becca thinks they need to stand by him. Jeremy has other designs.

Lewis was always the lazy kid in school.After a harrowing hospital visit, he wakes up as a dragon. It's awesome, but he doesn't know the first thing about using his new body! Why is everything so fragile? And since when have people been so tasty? When he reveals himself to his friends, they don't know what to think. He's still Lewis, but he's also something a lot more dangerous. When he eats something he shouldn't have, the wrong people find out. Now, it's up to his friends to keep him out of trouble or risk losing him in the process.

Asher's a brilliant programmer, but he’s terrible at negotiating. After getting undercut on one deal, he’s just desperate enough to go in for another. Performing a heist for a criminal kingpin? Sounds easy enough. With his brother by his side, he’s sure he can do it. Get in, steal one orb, get out. When things go south, Asher’s left with no product to trade and a baby dragon on his hands. But the deadline is fast approaching, and the client is not a patient man.

What I have learned throughout my journey is that there are two kinds of people: magicians and mules. Success was unattainable until I was able to shake out my mule mentality and become a magician. That's when it all clicked. This book will show you how to do the same. Have you been working way too hard for your entire life and not seeing any of those financial dreams come to fruition? Maybe you are a mule. Don't worry, you can always change. There's always a little magic in everyone. It's time to dig down deep and find it. This book will show you how.

Young Kase and his faithful partner Murdox who just happens to be a talking wolf-dog are agents for the Incantation Enforcement Agency, Counter-Curse Division. In a world where magic and technology are intertwined, they have the unpleasant job of righting magic that has gone wrong.

Cleopatra (69 BC-30 BC), the last Pharaoh of Egypt and the third daughter Ptolemy XII Auletes, is one of the most mysterious people in ancient history, so compelling and mysterious that myths and legends abound about her to this day. Not much is known about her early life but her later conquests became the fodder for countless movies and books. Some portray her as a majestic seductress and others portray her as a bloodthirsty killer; oftentimes both. There is truth to these renditions of her.

Warren’s quest to become a World Boss is finally over, and destruction is left in its wake. The Death Game has finally come. Uncountable players are trapped in Fate and Freedom Online, and those who die are lost in the sensory deprivation hell of the death void. It’s up to Warren and his allies, both player and monster alike, to find a way out of the game as soon as possible. That’s easier said than done, though, as many players seem against Warren helping them at all.

An advice giving, answer explaining, interview podcast about GMing various TTRPG's

“Faith on Repeat” is where music and faith collide. Each week, I dive into songs that have deeply impacted my spiritual journey—breaking down lyrics, exploring themes of grace, doubt, and hope, and reflecting on how music can speak the sermons our hearts need to hear. Whether you’re wrestling with faith or simply seeking deeper meaning in music, this podcast invites you to press play, reflect, and return to the Gospel again and again. New episodes every Tuesday at 7 PM. 🎧✨