The official podcast source for author Douglas A.L. Smith where I basically read you my blog that you can also read for yourself on my site at the link below. Or above. Wherever they put it. You know what to do.
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Travel Devil is all about unconventional travel. In a world of mass tourism and cheap flights, your host Clara Francken inspires you to travel differently. This podcast holds space for a conscious and sustainable travel lifestyle. You'll get inspired, you'll laugh, and hear incredible stories from a wide range of guests. Go to @clarafrancken on Instagram to get in touch.
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Ghosts and Folklore of Wales with Mark Rees podcast: Ghost stories, lore, myths and legends from haunted Wales. Join author and journalist Mark Rees (Ghosts of Wales, Paranormal Wales, The A-Z of Curious Wales etc) - ”arguably Wales’ leading authority on the curious and paranormal aspects of the country’s history” - for a fascinating journey through the weird and wonderful history of Cymru and the world. From ’most haunted’ Welsh castles to fairy-filled forests, each episode explores at a di ...
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Shatterblight Chronicles combines dramatic storytelling with quirky and ridiculous humor to deliver weekly content accessible to those with or without tabletop RPG experience. Join us as we strive to bring an enjoyable, relatable, and unforgettable experience that makes anyone feel like they are at the table with us.
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Blake Wayman was a cop until a criminal syndicate had Blake and his wife killed... there's only one problem: Blake didn't stay dead. Now Wayman is a wheelchair bound P.I. with a gift. He can walk the streets of Underworld City, a purgatory on the banks of the River Styx, run by the mysterious Boatman, teeming with lost souls, spiritual forces, and long dead gangsters. There Wayman searches for his lost love and solves crimes no one else can, bringing justice from beyond the grave... Styx is ...
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Join three biology nerds as they take fictional creatures way too seriously and try to figure out how it is they do what they do. If you've ever wondered if vampires need vitamin D, or what a centaur's circulatory system is like, you're in the right place. Rachel, Lee, and Troy heartily debate the biology behind the mythology, the anatomy of aliens, and the facts that make up fantasy in Scienceing Fiction
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Episode 146 - Illegal Powder Room
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Continuing the fight against the dark elves turned servants of Xarthaghol, Tobias first triggers a trap while rushing to find his targets. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblightAv The Shatterblight Chronicles | A TTRPG Podcast
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Episode 145 - Master Bait and Switch
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Heading down further into the depths of the Borrowed Deep, the party meets even more fanatics of Xarthaghol, though seemingly more intelligent and powerful, engaging them in dialogue first. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblight…
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17- Solutions for over tourism in Portugal
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How can we visit Portugal in a more sustainable way? Today's guest is the portages Marta Domingues, a founder of eco-projects and a biodiversity activist. Marta explains the problems she faces on a daily basis living in Portugal. Over tourism caused her not to visit Lisbon anymore, taking the bus can take a long time, visiting beautiful beaches wit…
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EP146 The Haunting of Craflwyn: When a dream home becomes a Gothic nightmare | Uncanny apparitions and mysterious sounds in North Wales | Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast with Mark Rees
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Could this be one of Wales' most terrifying hauntings? How did a dream home turn into a living nightmare? Why did its residents retreat to the kitchen, and who—or what—joined them there? Join Mark Rees as he delves into the spine-tingling haunting of Craflwyn Hall, a National Trust property nestled in the shadow of Eryri's (Snowdonia’s) peaks. Was …
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Episode 144 - Shit's About to Hit the Fanatics
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The party keeps their push ahead through the sunken halls of the Borrowed Deep, encountering more fanatical followers of the entity known as Xarthaghol. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblight…
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Episode 143 - Welcome to the Crab Break
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Heading down a long, narrow hallway, the party is greeted by several aquatic monstrosities at a cross-section junction. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblightAv The Shatterblight Chronicles | A TTRPG Podcast
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16- Red flags for WILDLIFE safari & volunteer tourism w/ Margreen
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Many tourists prefer fun facts and experiences over the heavy truths of wildlife conservation, leading to a tourism model that often neglects the needs of the animals and the environment. What are green flags and red flags of wildlife safaris? Where is a volunteer's money actually going? ... Margarita Samsonova, an unconventional GREENfluencer and …
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Episode 142 - Having a Sea Devil of a Time
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The party continues fighting against the frenzied attacks of several sea devils deep inside the Borrowed Deep. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblightAv The Shatterblight Chronicles | A TTRPG Podcast
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Episode 141 - Furiosity Instilled the Cat
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Garric has another flashback of his past while the party rests after a day of exploration. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblightAv The Shatterblight Chronicles | A TTRPG Podcast
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15- Bikepacking or Workpacking? Home Office on your Bicycle w/ Gunnar Fehlau
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Bikepacking or work 'n holiday? Mix both to get workpacking. This week's guest decided to leave his office and make it mobile. Gunnar Fehlau started working from his e-cargobike, as he calls it "workpacking". Gunnar shares tips on how to start your own bicycle touring workpack journey and explains how his start wasn't the best. Our host Clara Franc…
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EP145 Demon House of Gower: Dark secrets of the "Village of the Dead" | Paranormal Swansea and Gower | Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast with Mark Rees
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What dark secrets lie in this picturesque corner of Wales? Why was it once known as the 'village of the dead'? And what horrifying events drove a family to the brink of despair in the mid-seventeenth century? Journey to the breath-taking Gower Peninsula to uncover the terrifying tale of the Demon House of Gower. Explore the mysterious and malevolen…
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Entering a tomb chamber in the Borrowed Deep, the party awakens two angry and restless inhabitants. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblightAv The Shatterblight Chronicles | A TTRPG Podcast
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Pushing down a hall, past two magically sealed doors they now have the sigil stone to access, the party confronts fish-like humanoid creatures blocking their path. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblight…
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Episode 138 - Go in for the Gill
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The party continues their fight with the aquatic denizens of the Borrowed Deep while searching for a sigil to unlock a magical door. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblightAv The Shatterblight Chronicles | A TTRPG Podcast
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14- Why I should stop my sea shell collection and feeding the birds
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Responsible travel means that we need to be aware of our impact. And to say that this conversation is a wake up call, is an understatement. Today's guest Praneetha Monipi explains all the do's and don'ts when touching nature. The goal is to keep the biodiversity alive. What is the real impact of our seashell collection? Why is rock-stacking not a g…
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Episode 137 - Brace for Swim-pact
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The party moves forward down several long, narrow halls only to open the door to another chamber, triggering a hazardous trap set by the denizens of the Borrowed Deep. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblight…
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EP144 Macabre Mysteries of Swansea Castle: Unexplained Death and Shadow People | Paranormal Swansea and Gower | Explore the Gothic lore on the Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast with Mark Rees
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What connects Gothic ghost stories, Dylan Thomas, Frankenstein, Swansea Castle, and shadow people that don't rest easy? Swansea Castle is a site brimming with contradictions and untold stories. Is it haunted or unhaunted? Easy or challenging for ghost hunters? Discover why this iconic landmark, steeped in history and surrounded by folklore, defies …
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Episode 136 - Crit is Getting Eel
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Moving into the next floor of the flooded Borrowed Deep, the party confronts a humanoid man with translucent skin, blocking their path forward. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblightAv The Shatterblight Chronicles | A TTRPG Podcast
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Blake and his friends return from Gateway City for a final showdown with Xander the Enigma, with only one chance to save Underworld City. and the world up top.
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After the final, reality shaking killing in Underworld City, each world on the bank of the River Styx teeters on the brink of catastrophe. Out of options, Blake is forced to go further than he ever has before... down the river to lands beyond the Underworld.
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The escape of Collin Morrow and a shocking death send the entire team up top into a tailspin, and force Blake and Conrad to face a deadly labyrinth in Underworld City as a last chance to save a soul and find a clue that can help them thwart their powerful adversary. Presented in Dolby Atmos for a premium listening experience.…
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With new suspect Collin Morrow suddenly behind bars, Blake and company finally feel like they have enough breathing room to track down the source of the deadly weapon in Underworld City... a mission that will force Blake to team up with the unlikeliest crew of allies he's ever assembled. Presented in Dolby Atmos for a premium listening experience.…
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Episode 135 - Chuul Me Twice, Maim On Thee
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The party heads back down to face the chuuls again, ready this time and with the formidable crocodile, Scar, in tow. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblightAv The Shatterblight Chronicles | A TTRPG Podcast
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Episode 134 - When You Wish Upon a Scar
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After escaping the monstrous chuul and heading back to the surface to regroup, Stretch mourns the loss of Bernice while asking for his goddess Fiadwyn's favor in sending him a new companion to aid them party in their dive. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us o…
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With Montrose itching to arrest Blake, the team follows the thinnest lead, which takes Blake and Conrad to the dark and strange Underworld Zoo... Presented in Dolby Atmos for a premium listening experience.
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With bodies starting to pile up on both sides of the river, Hattie takes Montrose on a visit to a powerful ally up top, while Blake seeks out an old enemy in Underworld City, hoping for answers... Presented in Dolby Atmos for a premium listening experience.
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With Police Commissioner Madeline Montrose breathing down Blake's neck up top, Hattie follows a breadcrumb she hopes will point toward the real suspect. Meanwhile, the Boatman extends an invitation to discuss the mysterious death in Underworld City, which Blake accepts for his own vengeful purposes. Presented in Dolby Atmos for a premium listening …
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Since saving the city from the Black Rose, Blake Wayman has drifted away from the spotlight and Underworld City, and back toward some bad habits, until two murder cases come calling with his name all over them. One up top... the other across the River Styx. Presented in Dolby Atmos for a premium listening experience.…
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Episode 133 - Chuul Me Once, Maim On You
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The party desperately tries to fend off the dangerous chuul and save Stretch and Bernice. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblightAv The Shatterblight Chronicles | A TTRPG Podcast
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EP143 The Spirit Doomed to Hunt Forever: The Eternal Torment of Matilda of the Night | Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast with Mark Rees
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The tragic story of Mallt-y-Nos (Matilda of the Night), the female spirit cursed to hunt and ride for eternity. What drove this Norman lady to such a fate? How did her passion for the hunt lead to everlasting torment? Discover the dark wish that sealed her destiny and how her ghostly cries still echo through the Welsh countryside. Explore the lore …
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Episode 132 - Tasty Jellyfish Swarma
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Swimming through the submerged passageways, the party pushes through a wall of anemones only to be swarmed by tiny jellyfish. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblightAv The Shatterblight Chronicles | A TTRPG Podcast
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Episode 131 - That's a Bit of a Stretch
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After clearing the ground floor of the Borrowed Deep, the party descends to the next level of the flooded fallen triton outpost. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblightAv The Shatterblight Chronicles | A TTRPG Podcast
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Episode 130 - All Clockwork and No Play
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The party pushes forward into the Borrowed Deep after being bolstered by the arrival of Tobias' acquaintance Stretch, coming to his aid after the fall of the dwarven cleric Yulgrec. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblight…
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13- Recreating my parents migration on a cargo ship
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In the 1950s, Klaus' parents left Germany on a ship, aiming for a better life in Canada. In this episode, our host Clara Francken talks to Klaus about his travel dreams. Klaus wishes to travel back to Germany and sail back to his roots. Why does he want to travel on a freighter ship? Why did his parents migrate to Canada? What is the impact of sail…
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Episode 129 - You Gonna Stretch These Hands!
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The party continues their perilous fight against the guardian golem left behind at the Borrowed Deep, complicated by tortured souls of triton priests. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblight…
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EP142 Paranormal Protection: How to repel spirits and fairies with supernatural safeguards | Explore the lore on the Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast with Mark Rees
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Join your host, Mark Rees, as he uncovers age-old secrets designed to protect against the otherworldly forces that lurk in the shadows. Don't let the spirits catch you unawares—listen now! Explore three traditional methods of warding off spirits, fairies, and even werewolves. Can invoking the name of God or Jesus truly banish malevolent entities? D…
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Episode 128 - A Reasonable Eight Inches
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Moving into the surface level of the Borrowed Deep, the party finds themselves in a once grand hall with mosaics and murals, along with two large stone statues of the deities Xirtula and Brahnik. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterbligh…
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12- Cycling across the border of The Netherlands w/ Vincent Wever
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1500km of cycling around the Dutch border & crossing to neighbor countries hundreds of times. Bicycle touring around your own country while following strict rules. Vincent Wever cycled around his homecountry The Netherlands. His rules? 1. stay as close to the border as possible 2. don't do the same route twice The borders of Holland touch both Belg…
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Episode 127 - Door to Door Failsmen
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The party attempts to open the sealed door leading into the ruins of the Borrowed Deep. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblightAv The Shatterblight Chronicles | A TTRPG Podcast
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Episode 126 - Statue of Limitations Two: Bare-Knuckle Crawl
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The party continues their harrowing fight with the Borrowed Deep's giant animated statue guardians. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblightAv The Shatterblight Chronicles | A TTRPG Podcast
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11- Free public transport in the world's richest country Luxembourg
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Luxembourg, the world's richest country, made public transport free. Today we're talking about Luxembourg and its buses, tramway and train system. This is great for the environment, is very practical and reduces the amount of traffic which was going in the capital. Luxembourgish railway system is called the SNL (Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer…
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Episode 125 - Statue of Limitations
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Approaching the exterior of the fallen Triton outpost, the Borrowed Deep, the party finds themselves confronting ancient guardian statues as they animate to life. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblight…
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EP141 Supernatural Corpse Birds: Winged Harbingers of Death | Paranormal activity, unexplained mysteries, Gothic history | Explore the lore on the Ghosts and Folklore of Wales with Mark Rees podcast
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Delve into the eerie world of corpse birds, winged entities said to foretell impending death. Are these sightings mere coincidences or something more sinister? Uncover the chilling tales behind these supernatural avian visitors as we explore first-hand accounts like the tale of Miss Griffiths and the mysterious "little grey one," or the tragic fate…
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Episode 124 - Have Your Lake and Eat It Two
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The party continues its battle with the beast in the lake, headed toward the Borrowed Deep. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblightAv The Shatterblight Chronicles | A TTRPG Podcast
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Heading away from the Twisting River village, the party spends several days on the massive river system before entering a large lake surrounded by mountains, the Borrowed Deep resting on an island at its center. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitt…
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10- Europe by Train: Cheap Tickets, Tips and Stories
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How to find cheap train tickets? How to travel comfortably? Which countries should you visit by train? Join our host Clara Francken as she shares expert tips, insider secrets, and captivating stories from the rails, guaranteed to elevate your European train travel experience. Stories from delayed journeys through Belgium and Germany to sun-soaked e…
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EP140 Murder Most Foul in Haunted Houses: Eerie encounters in Gothic mansions | Paranormal activity, unexplained mysteries, creep history | Explore the lore on the Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast
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Ghostly encounters that defy explanation are reported at two haunted houses. Are you brave enough to explore these mysterious cases where the line between the living and the dead blurs, and every shadow holds a secret? In our first story, we delve into the grisly crimes of a house shrouded in a sinister past. Who—or what—haunts its halls, leaving g…
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Episode 122 - Gentle Summer Tease
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Confronting the elders of Twisting River village, Gentle Summer Breeze, and her consorts, the party brings proof of an incursion by the shapechanging faceless stalkers. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblight…
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9- Long Distance Bicycle Touring & 14,000 km From England To India w/ William Spencer
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What is it like to go long-distance bicycling? This week’s guest William Spencer biked from the U.K. to India in less than one year, experienced culture shock, danger and profound friendship on the road. Now he's older, but still traveling by bike. He explains which life lessons he learned from being on the road, why age doesn't matter, which chall…
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Episode 121 - Not Just Another Pretty Faceless Stalker
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The party continues their investigation of the murdered catfolk, asking around Twisting River village and gathering clues. Check out our Patreon https://patreon.com/TheShatterblightChronicles Follow us on Instagram @shatterblightchronicles Check us out on Twitter @shatterblightAv The Shatterblight Chronicles | A TTRPG Podcast
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