Spells and Whistles

Directly after making friends in unexpected places, our newfound group of adventurers are off! To... go get paper? At least, that was the goal until young Melwyn begins getting dragged by an invisible figure. A fight breaks out in the street outside the inn, and the party works together to retrieve their new friend. Showing off their respective skill in combat, we get some insight into the charact...

After a few months of in game time, we pick up right where we left off! Well, sort of. Id and Ari have been following the trail they picked up at the end of arc 1, trying to locate other experiments like Id who made it out of the labs before it's demise. This trail leads them to Khindir, a smaller city within the country of Reine, home to a large arena for sport-like events. Meawhile, Myla's work...

Hold onto your honey pots! In this exciting Spells and Whistles special, we take on HONEY HEIST! After alerting the Museum of Natural Histor-Bee's security team of the fishy business currently happening, our URSID ursids do what they can to obtain the last of three honey samples needed from the museum proper. Droen reiminisces on some old times with crunchy honey, Marley thinks on their toes as th...

Hold onto your honey pots! In this exciting Spells and Whistles special, we take on HONEY HEIST! Our cast takes on what it's like to be a a bear in a world actively working against them, as they maneuver their way through the city. WE meet our crew below an undisclosed city and countryside, where tunnels of cement reinforced walls and harsh fluorescent lights illuminate the halls of Bruin Bunker....

Well, here it is. Our thoughts as actors in this crazy campaign we have created together so far. We chat about character moments, narrative storytelling, and what comes next. We think you'll enjoy this episode, and stick around for a few announcements at the end! A Note to our Listeners: Thank you so much for all of your love, joy, and support for these past 17 episodes of main campaign (and the e...

In the thrilling conclusion of Arc 1, our adventurers finally face off against Kaleh and the clones! Strikes are dealt, both divine and normal. Pits are filled, both purposefully and accidentally. Most importantly, there are shenanigans and tomfoolery! Come with us as we see where this arc leaves our characters, and as our adventures in the Inked Expanse carry on from there.  A Note to our Listene...

In this episode, Myla, Id, and Arg'nong make their way out of a crumbling and imploding lab with Ari and some interesting new gadgets in tow. While trying to figure out and fix what cruel fate is happening to Ari, Arg'nong recieves a cup of wormgrog with a string attached...counting to 10. The group makes their way down to a small town at the base of the mountains and Myla sends a message to the S...

CONTENT WARNING: This episode includes graphic descriptions of blood, bodily harm, gore, and death. Listener discretion is advised. Having recently arrived at Id's old stomping grounds, we find the party entering a situation unlike anything they've seen before. With corpses lining the halls of this deserted laboratory, Id reveals his past to the party. Myla and Arg'nong do their own kinds of inves...

Our party finds themselves cornered by a garbage monster on the island of trash created by the Votaran citizens on their way to try and follow the footsteps of Id's would-be assassin. Arg'nong shows off some new spells and emotions, Myla finds her true colors in being Arg'nong's partner in crime, and Id sizes up the threat and realizes this may not go well for them if he doesn't do something soon....

Returning from our podcast's holiday hiatus, we find the party looking to uncover the secrets behind their surprise assassin. Their ventures in the underwater streets of Votara prove to be fruitful, uncovering truths not yet made known to the party. Together, they piece together the mysteries of who this man was, where he was heading, and what his intentions were. With some additional loot added t...

Myla, Id and Arg'nong spend some time traipsing through the tunnels in the waters of Votara, putting trust in a triton who only said they knew the dagger maker. With some conversation about trail mix, a game of I'm Looking At, and some late night martial arts practice to pass the hours it takes to get there, they arrive in a new town, learning more about the would-be assassin and his potential pla...

In the thrilling conclusion of our story, the characters find themselves facing two daunting hurdles: the clock and each other. With the team split into three groups, each explore the Melrose Mansion with their own intensions in mind. While some characters are met with success, others pay the decisions they have made. Haunts, havoc, and hellish fiends are around every corner, leaving our crew with...

In part one of this two part Halloween special, stories and characters collide to achieve a common goal: search the recently inherited Melrose Mansion and report back to the inheritor on the status of the estate. However, this mansion is not all it appears to be; with new discoveries and chilling haunts around every corner, this high-stake RPG will have you asking yourself if consequences truly ou...

After fighting the hooded figure and scaring off his three mercenary bodyguards, the party learns more about him, what Nadia did, and how to get out of an interrogation (with a heavy cost). They meet a new friend (?) and follow some leads on who wanted to kill The Grip and why. Discovering Votara is a new adventure and the three explorers are ready to dive in! (eh...maybe...) You can find us on Ti...

In this episode, our party finds themselves ditched by an acquaintance, learning more about the triton people, and fearing for their lives, all in one day! It's just all in a day's work for our three lovely adventurers. And finally, a place that has wormgrog! Thank goodness. You can find us on TikTok or Instagram at @spellsandwhistlespod or on Twitter at @spells_whistles, or you can email us at sp...

Left to address the outcome of multiple attackers, Myla, Id, and Arg'nong continue delving into the new technology controlling Serae's soldiers. Through creative uses of magic and innovation, Zander is turned into a fantasy bluetooth speaker (don't worry about it) and the party is able to use this new tech to track down the source of whatever signal these soldiers are recieving. With new horizons...

This episode is a little different than normal! While Bryce is away, Jay, Ben, and Anastasia chat about their favorite moments, what makes their characters tick, and the things they're looking forward to in future episodes. Come take a peek behind the curtain as we discuss the campaign as people and players, not as characters. Our regular campaign will resume as scheduled! You can find us on TikTo...

Following an ambush of someone from Id's past, the party does some investigating of their own. The party makes their way outside the Library searching for answers, specifically the technology behind what seems to be controlling some of Serae's guard force. Come along with our heroes(?) as we discuss the definition of "complicit", how to dispose of bodies, and form a bond with a new, young ally.  Y...

Hopping back into the regular campaign, our heroes find themselves back in Serae to deliver a stolen artifact. Finding the town different from when they left, it seems the guards holding down the fort may not all be doing so under their own free will. While in town, Id gets an upgrade to his beloved weapon, Arg'nong gets a bath, and Myla learns some long sought after information. Follow along with...

In this whirlwind conclusion to our guested one shot, Murm, Piper, Heather, and temerity take on The Seven, maybe even without The Seven knowing they have enemies in their midst. Trapped in cages, amazing magic surges, and clever disguises make this episode a exciting end to a historial event in the lore of The Inked Expanse. You can find us on TikTok or Instagram at @spellsandwhistlespod or on Tw...

In the first part of our duology one shot, new faces take on new adventures! In this episode, we are introduced to Temerity, Heather, Murm, and Piper as they have taken on an assignment to dismantle a powerful organization that call themselves The Seven. Infiltrating a party being held at the acclaimed Institute of Arcana and Alchemy, follow their journey to complete the mission before the night's...

The party makes it to Nemkah in one piece!!! Well... mostly... A settlement rich with culture and history, Nemkah is a testiment to the beauty of nature and the magics it holds. Follow our band of adventurers as they spend their day getting past the village's strong protections and learning the lay of the land.    You can find us on TikTok or Instagram at @spellsandwhistlespod or on Twitter at @sp...

Fully rested and ready to go, the party begins their journey out of the city and onto their next adventure! With Bahiti, their new ally, our three adventurers (plus a feline steel defender) travel with Pilot and Gears out of Serae and onto the next leg of their journey towards Nemkah. You can find us on TikTok or Instagram at @spellsandwhistlespod or on Twitter at @spells_whistles, or you can emai...

After a daring escape from the Reine soldiers in the underground tunnels, our three adventurers (plus tabaxi Bahiti) manage to make their way to Myla's questionable friends at the library. Arg'nong finds a taste for regular grog, Id babysits, and Myla introduces a new friend. You can find us on TikTok or Instagram at @spellsandwhistlespod or on Twitter at @spells_whistles, or you can email us at s...

Arg'nong, Id, and Myla deal with the consequences of their, and other people's, actions as soldiers swarm into the city of Serae. Will they be able to escape or be caught by the authorities? But wait, we have to make sure we pick our noses first. You can find us on TikTok or Instagram at @spellsandwhistlespod or on Twitter at @spells_whistles, or you can email us at spellsandwhistlespod@gmail.com...