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The island’s secrets lie beneath the surface… and something is waiting below. After uncovering the hidden dangers of the island, the crew ventures deeper into the unknown and discovers a mysterious cave carved beneath the jungle. What begins as an exploration into the island’s forgotten depths quickly turns into a fight for survival as the shadows move, the walls close in, and the creatures lurkin...

What begins as a search beneath the city… uncovers something far more dangerous. Deep within the sewers of Zolara, the party stumbles upon a hidden chamber packed with rare spell components, raising new questions about who has been operating beneath the Empire's capital—and why. As the investigation continues, the trail leads from forgotten tunnels to an eccentric magic shop, where every encha...

Thal, the charismatic Sea Elf bard; Faelin, the inventive Owlin artificer; William, the cunning Wood Elf rogue; and Morwenna, the unpredictable Goblin warlock make their way inland towards a cave. Set in the shared world of Tales of Yavon, the Pirate Table continues a second unfolding story alongside the events of the Empire Table. As mysteries deepen and danger closes in, the open sea becomes the...

The tunnels are alive… and someone is always watching. Deeper into the undercity, the party presses on toward Karma's goblin problem—but what should be a simple cleanup job quickly proves to be anything but simple. Blades fly, spells crack through the dark, and old grudges are laid to rest in an unexpected moment of understanding. Swoop, the bold Aarakocra sorcerer; Poppy, the witty Elf bard;...

Into the storm they sail… and find themselves beyond it, on an unfamiliar island. After finishing a battle with deadly snakes, the crew takes a brief moment to recover on the strange shoreline. The island is quiet, humid, and untouched in all the ways that feel unsettling rather than peaceful. Whatever brought them here, they are no longer in the path of Valanemir’s storm—they are somewhere else e...

The trail leads downward… into the darkness beneath the city. With new clues pointing toward the mysterious Shattered Blade, the party descends into Zolara's sprawling sewer system in search of answers. What begins as a straightforward investigation quickly becomes something far stranger as whispers of goblins spread through the tunnels and unlikely allies emerge from the shadows. Swoop, the b...

A strange island offers shelter… but not safety. After surviving the chaos of the storm, the crew makes landfall on an unfamiliar island deep within the uncharted waters of Valanemir. What first appears to be a quiet stretch of jungle quickly reveals itself to be something far more dangerous. Strange sounds echo beneath the canopy, the wilderness feels unnaturally alive, and the deeper the crew ex...

What begins as survival… quickly turns into suspicion and scrutiny. In the aftermath of the attack on the Golden Empress, the floating city of Zolara is tense, fearful, and desperate for answers. With the Empire launching investigations into everyone connected to the attack, the party suddenly finds themselves under watch while trying to secure work, coin, and a place to stay in a city growing mor...

Into the storm they sail… with no guarantee they’ll survive the other side. As the magical tempest of Valanemir closes around them, Captain Bubblebeard pushes the crew deeper into the chaos in a desperate attempt to lose the ships pursuing them. But these are no ordinary waters. Strange magic churns beneath the waves, lightning tears across the sky, and the storm itself seems almost alive. What be...

What begins as a brutal ambush… becomes a search for the truth. In the aftermath of the attack in the floating city of Zolara, the party is confronted by Wrin Sudoba, an aasimar paladin and Captain of the Empress’ guard. Tasked with uncovering what truly happened on the bloodstained balcony, Wrin begins a relentless investigation—questioning the party, examining the fallen, and even pulling answer...

The open sea offers only one choice: run… or be caught. No sooner has the crew left port than three ships begin pursuit, forcing Captain Bubblebeard to make a dangerous call. With nowhere else to turn, he steers the newly acquired vessel straight toward a roiling magical storm in the uncharted waters of Valanemir. What follows is a desperate flight through thunder, surging waves, and unpredictable...

What begins as a grand spectacle… quickly descends into chaos and bloodshed. In the floating city of Zolara, the party gathers among nobles to witness the legendary Dance of the Dragons—a ceremonial aerial performance between the Golden Empress and her bronze brother Bayrosh. But as the dragons take flight above the city, something goes horribly wrong. What should have been a celebration becomes a...

The tides begin to shift as opportunity finally arrives. After gathering on the pirate haven of Kura Kura, the crew finds passage aboard a new vessel led by the eccentric Captain Bubblebeards. What begins as a simple voyage quickly turns into something far more mysterious, as secrets aboard the ship begin to surface and the journey heads into uncertain waters. Thal, the charismatic Sea Elf bard; F...

Far south of the continent of Yavon lies Kura Kura , a notorious pirate haven where fortunes are made, alliances are broken, and the call of the sea promises danger and opportunity in equal measure. When a major announcement regarding new ships draws attention across the isle, four strangers find themselves brought together in the middle of brewing ambition and shifting tides. Thal, the charismati...

What begins as an invitation… quickly turns into a web of secrets. In the floating city of Zolara, the party gathers for a seemingly simple dinner—only to find themselves entangled in political intrigue, hidden agendas, and dangerous revelations. As tensions rise and alliances are tested, whispers of poisoned dragons, missing artifacts, and rising threats begin to surface. Swoop, the bold Aarakocr...

What secrets hide in the floating city of Zolara? Step into the skies and streets of the Empire in Tales of Yavon , a Dungeons & Dragons actual play podcast filled with political intrigue, epic battles, and dark fantasy adventure. Trigger Warning: This podcast contains mature themes, strong language, and intense fantasy content . Listener discretion is advised. Follow a daring party of adventu...