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#31- World Building: Pantheons

Season 2, Ep. 31
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An all new series! Introducing: World Building! These episodes cover all you need to know about building a world for your TTRPG. This episode covers pantheons and how to include gods in your world.


Topic 1: Dropout TV. Aaron discusses Dropout TV, a subscription service that includes many shows that nerds alike are bound to enjoy.


Topic 2: Humble Bundle. 2 more bundles to enhance your TTRPG experience are up now on Humble Bundle. Check them out HERE


Topic 3: Bye Bye Baldur's Gate 3. The final update has dropped for BG3, we discuss what it includes and take a chance to say goodbye.


EVENT INFO:


Splendor and Society (27th April 2025): Experience Good Society, a Jane Austin inspired TTRPG at StoryVille, a fairy tale themed bar in Melbourne City. This is a night of cocktail sipping drama, intrigue and romance that you don't want to miss. Buy your tickets HERE and enter code MOATP at the checkout for a $10 discount


Pentridge Tours: Critical Role TTRPGs (23-24th June 2025): Located in the H-Division of Pentridge Prison, join us for a 3 hour collaborative storytelling experience to celebrate the lead up to the Critical Role cast's show in Melbourne. Experience one of three different Critical Role themed experiences. Book now HERE

  1. Dungeons & Dragons set in the word of Exandria (4 tables of 5 people available)
  2. Candela Obscura, an occult game created by the minds behind Critical Role (2 tables of 4 people available)
  3. Daggerheart, a brand new system of fantasy and magic (2 tables of 4 people available)


TIME CODES:


00:00 Intro


04:41 Topic 1: Dropout TV


11:30 Topic 2: Humble Bundle


13:33 Topic 3: Bye Bye Baldur's Gate 3


19:37 World Building: Pantheons


01:00:03 Wrap Up/ Upcoming Events


This podcast is brought to you by Masters of Alchemy. Visit mastersofalchemy.au for booking and event information.

Intro music by Kaden Cook from Pixabay


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