Worlds Beyond Number

WWW #18: Between the Lines

Dec 5, 2023

Brennan Lee Mulligan, Erika Ishii, Aabria Iyengar, and Lou Wilson discuss topics such as magical abilities, wizards' storage of magic, banter about size and smells, investigation clues, tea blends and rituals, returning to the spirit world, influential wizard Sly, and exploring castle collections.

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Suvi's research on constellations and shape-shifters in her new study sets the stage for future adventures.

The ink demons, Enzo, Cyril, and Vandal, add chaos, poetry, and mischief to Suvi's life.

The discovery of Steel's journal and the Kasov Collection reveals intriguing connections to bound spirits and forgotten history.

Deep dives

The Ink Demons

Suvi discovers three ink demons that were released from their bottles. They cause chaos and mischief, but are ultimately recontained.

Taking Ownership of Time and Responsibilities

00:46

Using Cantrips and True Spells

00:44

Cautionary Tales from Past Experiences

00:40

Incentivizing Reading

00:46

Introduction

3min

Tamori and the Power of Spells

23min

Arath Depositories and Magic Energy Sharing

26min

Conversations about Size, Smells, and Stewardship

24min

Unveiling Clues and Searching for Connections

3min

Speculating about Steel's whereabouts and meeting Isra and Sonder

3min

Blends and Rituals

11min

Returning to the Spirit World

14min

The Office of Pre-Emptory Catastrophic Deviation and the Wizard Sly

3min

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Inquiring About Spirits and Getting a Shield

4min

11.

Training, Late-Night Study, and a Discovery

6min

Wars and rumors of wars. Thrilling new weapons to titillate the thanatos urge of even the most inured imperial citizen. Heroes-to-be assemble and depart. While the Citadel mobilizes for battle, the gang hits the books. Names ancient and new swim to the sun dappled surface of understanding, the grand picture ever clearer. Careful though: the books do, occasionally, hit back.

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and is produced, designed, and scored by Taylor Moore at Fortunate Horse with exquisite design and editing help from Jared Olson

This episode featured additional music (the mellow groove in Sunder's salon) by Will Savino. Catch his fantastic tabletop scoring at Band Camp, Youtube, Spotify.

Transcript of this episode coming soon! You can find transcripts of all our episodes here, for free, on our Patreon.

Our album art is by the great Corey Brickley

Some additional ambient sound design comes from Michael Ghelfi Studios. You can get their sounds and music for your home games and VTT as well, which we enthusiastically recommend.

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Worlds Beyond Number

WWW #18: Between the Lines

Episode guests

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

The Ink Demons

The Tower of Silence

Enzo, Cyril, and Vandal

The Importance of Iron

Investigating Steel's Journal

Ursulon's Training and Revelation

Taking Ownership of Time and Responsibilities

Using Cantrips and True Spells

Cautionary Tales from Past Experiences

Incentivizing Reading

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