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You Heard it From UsFaction Wars, Server Meltdowns & Shifting Alliances | Project Zomboid Drama đĽ Total chaos hits the Harvest PvE server! This week on You Heard It From Us, DM Eguile and DnDWife break down the explosive events of Season 10, Episode 5âfrom wild server crashes and faction betrayals to last-chance recruitment efforts and community controversy.Is the Agency falling apart... or just getting started?đĽ This episode is packed with:đŁ Crash Aftermath â How a major server wipe shook the game and exposed new vulnerabilities.âď¸ Faction Feuds & Fragile Truces â Whoâs really playing nice, and whoâs waiting to strike?đ New Blood, New Drama â Welcoming recruits while under pressureâcan the Agency keep...2025-07-2347 minYou Heard it From UsđŽ Project Zomboid Faction Wars Heat Up! | Twitch Affiliate Milestone & DnD IntrigueFaction rivalries, Twitch milestones, and D&D-style storytellingâthis weekâs episode of You Heard It From Us has it all!Join DM Eguile and DnDWife as tensions hit an all-time high on the Harvest PvE Server in Project Zomboid Season 9. The Agency is back on topâbut can they hold their crown with rival factions closing in? Plot twists, power plays, and some good olâ undead chaos await.đĽ This weekâs highlights:đ The Agency fights to defend their throne as top faction!đ DM Eguile hits Twitch Affiliate â THANK YOU, community!đ§ Dive into DnDWifeâs new narrative arc: The B...2025-07-1644 minYou Heard it From UsD&D Meets Zombies?! Project Zomboid S9 Chaos, Rogue Agencies & Dice Rolls Gone Wild!The line between tabletop and survival horror just got blurrier. In this weekâs explosive episode of You Heard It From Us, DM Eguile and DnDWife dive into Project Zomboid Season 10 on the Harvest PvE server, where rogue factions, D&D-inspired gameplay, and community drama collide!đď¸ This episode has it all â rumors of betrayal, hot takes on fair play, and the burning question: Is the agency going rogue, or just misunderstood?Plus, the duo explores how Dungeons & Dragons players are shaping the zombie apocalypse, from dice sets in bugout bags to talk of a full-bl...2025-07-1036 min
Comic CaveThe Aarknoka Ark Comics - Training with HunzaIn this exciting episode of Comic Cave, join hosts DNDWife and EntLynk as they dive into the vibrant world of Extrayus and explore the latest comic in the Aarknoka Arc Comic seriesâpage 13 of the Aarknoka arc. Buckle up as they dissect the intricate dynamics between Bogbean and her mentor, Hunza, and the emotional rollercoaster that unfolds during their training session.đĽÂ What to expect in this episode:đ¨ Analyzing the evolution of Bogbean's character through expressive art and storytelling.đĽ The significance of action-packed panels and how they convey the intensity of training.đ Behind-the-scene...2025-07-0630 minYou Heard it From UsProject Zomboid Season 9: 20 Survivors, 1 Base, & D&D Chaos â Can the Agency Hold Together?Itâs week two on the Harvest PvE server, and things are getting wild! Join DM Eguile and DnDWife in this hilarious and heartfelt episode of You Heard It From Us, as they dive into the madness of Season 9 in Project Zomboidâwhere 20 survivors are trying to build a massive campus base in Gastown, dodge glitches, and stay alive... mostly.But thatâs not all. This episode also explores the ultimate tabletop debate: D&D one-shots vs. long campaigns. Which style reigns supreme? The hosts weigh in with their best hot takes, and you wonât want t...2025-07-0335 minYou Heard it From UsProject Zomboid Season 9: 100 Players, No Roads, No Mercy | Carocalypse & Base Battles!đđ Welcome to Project Zomboidâs Season 9: The Carocalypse Has Begun! The highways are jammed, the zombies are relentless, and chaos reigns supreme on the Harvest PvE server â and we're here for all of it!In this episode of "You Heard It From Us", DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile break down the madness that has defined the launch of Season 9. From epic base-building struggles to the sheer pandemonium of 100 survivors fighting for survival, this is one ride you wonât want to miss.đĽ What Youâll See in This Episode:đ¤ Harvest's Special Appearance â The creator himself re...2025-07-0230 min
Just UsFinding Home in a Zombie Apocalypse | Project Zomboid Co-Op Chaos with DNDWife & DM EguileIn this captivating episode of "Just Us," join DNDWife and DM Eguile as they embark on an exhilarating quest to find the perfect co-op game that they can enjoy together. Their journey leads them to discover their new favorite: Project Zomboid. Throughout the episode, they share their experiences of navigating the often treacherous waters of toxic lobbies, recounting tales of frustration and camaraderie, as well as their search for a welcoming and supportive community within the Harvest PvE server. With a delightful mix of humor and heartfelt anecdotes, they reflect on their varied gaming experiences, including memorable moments spent...2025-06-2222 minYou Heard it From UsProject Zomboid Chaos Unleashed: Epic Fails, Last Stand Highlights & Critical Role News!Car crashes. Screaming in Discord. Heroic sacrifices. Emotional chaos. In this explosive episode of You Heard It From Us, DNDWife and DM Eguile break down everything that went down during the unforgettable Last Stand Event on the Harvest PvE Project Zomboid Server. Get ready for a wild ride of laughter, loss, and legendary moments that brought the community closer than ever.đ Hereâs what youâll get: â
Epic Fails & Hero Moments â From firebombed safehouses to last-second rescues â
Total Mayhem & Miscommunication â Chaos, confusion, and community bonding â
Emotional Highs & Lows â Stories that hit hard and r...2025-06-1939 minComic CaveThe Helscarred Series: Greed - Azreth's ChosenWhat does Greed look like in physical form? In this stunning episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DnDWife and EntLynk break down the artistic process behind Azrethâs Chosenâthe Hell-Scarred of Greed from the world of Extrayus.đ¨ Inside this episode:đĽ Greed Made Flesh â From molten gold skin to jeweled eyes, discover how luxury and temptation are woven into every design detail. đ Visual Storytelling â Learn how color, horns, and textures express inner turmoil and divine corruption. đď¸ Painting Metallics â Tips and tricks for creating realistic molten metal effects and working with difficult finishes...2025-06-1729 minComic CaveGoroth's Children of Gluttony - The Helscarred SeriesWhat does Gluttony look like in D&D? Dive into the dark imagination of the Helscarred with DNDWife and master artist EntLynk in this episode of Comic Cave. This week, we explore Gorothâs Children of Gluttonyâa grotesque and awe-inspiring faction of the Helscarred inspired by the Seven Deadly Sins in the homebrew world of Extrayus.đĽ In this episode, you'll uncover: đ¨ How raw ideas evolved into terrifying visuals đŁ The symbolic color palette behind Gluttony (gray, purple, and green) đď¸ Why facial expressions and eye design are crucial to showing hunger and desire...2025-06-1428 minYou Heard it From UsZombie PvE Survival Stories: Harvest Server Triumphs!đ§ââď¸ Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse: Harvest PvE ServerJoin DM Eguile and DNDWife in a high-stakes Project Zomboid adventure on the Harvest PvE multiplayer server. In this episode of You Heard It From Us, they dive into:â
Community in Chaos â How teamwork and alliances transformed tense moments into epic victories. â
Survival Strategy â From scavenging sprees to fortress-buildingâdiscover their tactical growth. â
Edge-of-Your-Seat Highlights â Relive their narrow escapes, wild alliances, and shocking last stands. â
Planning the Last Stand â A preview of their strategy and unity for the upcoming server event. â
Season 2 Plans â Rolep...2025-06-1141 minYou Heard it From UsAI vs. Traditional Art in TTRPGs: Sharing, Protecting, and Innovating in the Digital AgeIn this episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DNDWife and DM Eguile delve into the dynamic intersection of art and tabletop role-playing games (TTRPGs) in our digital era. They discuss the significance of sharing your creations, the platforms that support artists, and the evolving conversation around AI-generated art versus traditional artistry.đ¨ Episode Highlights:The Importance of Sharing Art: Understand why showcasing your art is vital for personal growth and community engagement.Navigating the Online Art Community: Gain insights into the best platforms for artists, from Reddit to niche forums, and learn about the challenges the...2025-06-0438 minYou Heard it From UsDoes Size Matter in D&D? Exploring Character Sizes & Gameplay DynamicsDoes size truly impact your D&D experience? Join hosts DM Eguile and DNDWife in this episode of You Heard It From Us as they delve into the nuances of character sizes in tabletop gaming. From the prevalence of "medium" characters to the implications of miniature scales, this discussion uncovers how size influences gameplay mechanics and storytelling.đ In This Episode:The dominance of "medium" player characters and its effects on gameplay.Discrepancies between miniature sizes and their in-game representations.DM Eguile's homebrew strategies for incorporating diverse character sizes.Analyzing party size: benefits of larger groups vs. int...2025-05-2830 minYou Heard it From UsAre Reboots Killing Originality? | Nerd Culture's Creativity CrisisAre reboots and remakes enriching our favorite franchises or stifling creativity in nerd culture?In this episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DM Eguile and DNDWife delve into the ongoing debate surrounding reboots, remakes, and remasters. They examine the balance between nostalgia and innovation, discussing when a remake adds value and when it feels like a mere cash grab.đď¸ Topics Covered:The 'Gift Bag Dilemma': Are recycled stories deserving of a second chance?Quality vs. Quantity: Successes like Elder Scrolls: Oblivion remasters versus less acclaimed adaptations like the Devil May Cry series.Fan E...2025-05-2133 minYou Heard it From UsHomebrew vs. Copyright: Navigating Licensing & AI in Tabletop Gaming đ˛ Unlocking Creativity in Tabletop Gaming: Licensing, AI, and Community DynamicsIn this compelling episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DM Eguile and DNDWife delve into the intricate world of licensing within tabletop role-playing games. They explore the delicate balance between inspiration and imitation, offering insights on how creators can navigate challenges posed by copyright laws and commercialization.Key Discussion Points:The Licensing Landscape: Understanding how licensing affects gameplay and creator control.Creative Intent: Discussing the nuances of artistic expression versus copyright infringement.AI...2025-05-0736 minYou Heard it From UsCon Life Unfiltered: VIP Perks, Cosplay Chaos & Convention Confessions!đď¸ Dive into the Convention Scene with DM Eguile & DNDWife!Join hosts DM Eguile and DNDWife in this lively episode of You Heard It From Us as they share unfiltered tales from the world of anime and gaming conventions. From the thrill of cosplay to the perks (and pitfalls) of VIP access, they cover it all:Timely Guest Announcements: Why they matter and how delays can impact attendees.Sack Anime Stories: Personal highs and lows, including the real scoop on VIP experiences.Convention Evolution: Discussing the growing pains and quality challenges as events expand.Planning Essentials: Tips on ho...2025-04-3042 minComic CaveJay 101's Impactful Pop Art Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-04-3028 minYou Heard it From UsHot Takes & Technical Hiccups: Navigating D&D DiscussionsIn this engaging episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DM Eguile and DNDWife tackle the intricacies of tabletop role-playing games while navigating the inevitable technical hiccups that come with live shows. As they dive into their experiences running a homebrew campaign for nearly eight years, they invite listeners to join the conversation about hot takes in the gaming community. From the impact of streaming games on creativity to the pros and cons of digital versus physical dice, the duo shares their candid opinions and encourages audience interaction.This episode covers:- The...2025-04-2335 minYou Heard it From UsThe Live Debut: Unpacking D&D Stories and Surprising MomentsIn this exciting first live episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DM Eguile and DNDWife welcome their audience to a new format that invites interaction and conversation. With a mix of humor and heartfelt stories, they discuss their journey from a simple podcast to a live show, sharing their experiences as creators and gamers. The duo dives into various D&D topics, including the challenges of character creation, the importance of communication at the table, and the unexpected surprises that come from playing with different personalities.This episode covers:- The transition...2025-04-2343 minComic CaveInto the Collaboration: The Enchanting Journey of Drexla's OriginWelcome back to Comic Cave, where creativity and collaboration come to life! In this episode, hosts DNDWife and master artist EntLynk embark on an exciting journey as they explore a unique collaborative project: an origin comic for the character Drexla. This episode marks a new milestone for Comic Cave as they delve into the intricacies of teamwork in the artistic process, showcasing how different talents can come together to create something truly magical.Join us as we discuss:The fascinating dynamics of collaboration, featuring the roles of the line artist, colorist, and creative visionary behind...2025-04-1630 minYou Heard it From UsThe Metagaming Conundrum: Enhancing Play or Breaking Immersion?In this thought-provoking episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DM Eguile and DNDWife delve into the complex world of metagaming in tabletop RPGs. Is metagaming always detrimental, or can it sometimes enhance gameplay? The duo shares their personal insights and experiences while exploring the nuances of this often-contentious topic. With input from their community, they break down the various interpretations of metagaming and discuss its potential impact on immersion and player dynamics.This episode covers:- The definition of metagaming and its varying interpretations among players and DMs.- Personal...2025-03-1727 min
The Traveler ChroniclesDice of Destiny: The Fateful Choices of ArnknokaThe Dice Decide: A Chaotic Escape in ArnknokaWelcome back, Travelers, to another exhilarating episode of The Traveler Chronicles! In this thrilling installment, we dive into the grand finale of our campaign's prologue, where the unpredictable nature of dice rolls shapes the fate of our heroes in the holy city of Arnknoka Join DM Eguile and DNDWife as they explore a chaotic escape scene that spirals out of control, revealing the intricate dynamics of decision-making and the consequences of chance.In this episode, we break down the intense moments l...2025-03-1244 minJust UsLights, Camera, Nerds! Our Video Podcast DebutWelcome to a groundbreaking episode of "Just Us"! Join hosts DM Eguile and DNDWife as they embark on an exciting new journey into video podcasting, bringing their vibrant personalities and nerdy discussions to life on screen. In this episode, they share their motivations for making the leap to video, including the thrill and trepidation of being on camera, and the joy of live streaming their gaming sessions.Discover their first impressions of Marvel Rivals, where DM Eguile dives into strategic gameplay while navigating the ups and downs of his gaming experiences. He also recounts the unfortunate...2025-03-1223 minComic CaveInto the Spotlight: The Artistic Revival of Miguel the MagnificentWelcome back to Comic Cave, where the realms of art and adventure intertwine! In this episode, hosts DNDWife and the talented artist Entlynk dive into the latest installment of the Traveler comic series: "Return of Miguel the Magnificent." Get ready for an engaging discussion as they break down the intricate details of this captivating two-panel piece, exploring the storytelling and artistic choices that bring the characters to life.Join us as we explore:The dynamic interactions between Captain V and Tobias as they navigate the bustling festival grounds, trying to avoid the spotlight on their...2025-03-0833 minYou Heard it From UsAccents at the Table: Enhancing Immersion or Adding Pressure?In this lively episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DM Eguile and DNDWife tackle the sometimes contentious topic of accents at the TTRPG table. Are they a tool for immersion or a source of stress? The duo shares their personal experiences with accents, the challenges of maintaining them, and how they can enhance or hinder gameplay. With insights from their community poll, they explore the varied preferences of players and DMs alike, shedding light on the impact of accents on character portrayal and group dynamics.This episode covers:- The dual nature...2025-03-0525 minThe Traveler ChroniclesThe Reckoning Begins: Unmasking the True Threat in ArnknokaThe Grand Finale of the Prologue: A Turning Point in ExtrayusWelcome back, Travelers, to another exhilarating episode of The Traveler Chronicles! In this pivotal installment, we dive deep into the grand finale of our prologue, where the stakes have never been higher in the world of Extrayus. Join DM Eguile and DnDWife as they explore the intricacies of crafting a long-form tutorial within a homebrew campaign, revealing how tension and mistrust have been masterfully woven into the narrative fabric.This episode centers around a shocking twist during the high-stakes tournament in...2025-02-2541 minComic CaveInto the Canvas: The Whimsical Tale of Lady KreeWelcome back to Comic Cave, where creativity and storytelling collide! In this episode, hosts DnDWife and DM Eguile are once again joined by the talented artist EntLynk as they unveil the latest addition to the Traveler comic series: "First Impressions - An Audience with Lady Kree." Prepare for an engaging discussion as they dissect the humor, drama, and artistic choices behind this captivating two-panel digital artwork.Join us as we explore:The comedic dynamics between Captain V and Tobias as they navigate the challenges of meeting Lady Kree, including a hilarious encounter involving a cave...2025-02-2223 minYou Heard it From UsAnime Length Showdown: Long Epics vs. Short StoriesIn this captivating episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DM Eguile and DNDWife dive into the vibrant world of anime, exploring the ongoing debate: do you prefer long-running series like One Piece or concise, self-contained stories like Kill La Kill? With a mix of personal anecdotes and community insights, they examine the pros and cons of both formats, shedding light on how the length of an anime can impact viewership and enjoyment.This episode covers:- The challenges and triumphs of committing to long anime series, including the daunting episode counts and...2025-02-1924 minJust UsJuggling Jobs & Dungeons: Finding Balance in Nerdy ChaosWelcome back to another episode of "Just Us"! Join DNDWife and DM Eguile as they dive into the whirlwind of balancing work, life, and their beloved nerdy hobbies. With DNDWife starting a new job and joining an online D&D campaign, the chaos of scheduling has never been more real. Tune in as they share their experiences navigating the differences between in-person and online gameplay, and how they are managing to make it all work, somewhat.In this episode, hear about the excitement and challenges that come with adjusting to a new job and the impact...2025-02-1623 minThe Traveler ChroniclesTraining in the Trees: BogBean's First Solo Adventure Unveiled The Spotlight: Bog Bean's Solo AdventureWelcome back, adventurers, to another thrilling episode of The Traveler Chronicles! In this special installment, we shine the spotlight on our favorite mischievous goblinoid, Bog Bean, as she embarks on her first solo adventure, a journey that promises to be both transformative and enlightening. Join DM Eguile and DNDWife as they delve deep into the intricacies of player-driven moments, exploring the significant impact of stepping into the spotlight alone and the unique storytelling opportunities that arise from such experiences.In this episode, we break down the unforgettable training...2025-02-1143 minComic CaveInto the Artistry: A Deep Dive into Captain V to the RescueWelcome back to another exciting episode of Comic Cave! In this action-packed installment, your favorite hosts DNDWife and DM Eguile are thrilled to welcome the incredibly talented artist EntLynk. Together, they embark on an exhilarating journey to dissect the thrilling comic "Captain V to the Rescue." Prepare yourself for a deep dive into the world of comics as they explore the captivating aspects of dynamic paneling, intense fight scenes, and the unique ways in which art breathes life into storytelling.In this episode, weâll delve into a variety of fascinating topics, including:The charming in...2025-02-0831 minYou Heard it From UsThe Leveling Showdown: XP vs. Milestone MechanicsIn this engaging episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DM Eguile and DNDWife tackle the age-old debate of XP-based leveling versus milestone-based leveling in tabletop RPGs. With a mix of personal anecdotes and community insights, they explore the benefits and challenges of each system, helping you decide which one reigns supreme in your campaigns. From the ease of bookkeeping to the satisfaction of tangible progress, the hosts share their experiences and tips for making either leveling system work seamlessly for your gaming group.This episode covers:- The early days of DMing...2025-02-0623 minThe Traveler ChroniclesWhispers of the Unknown: The Secrets Behind Bricky's Vanishing ActUnraveling the Mystery of Bricky's DisappearanceWelcome back, adventurers, to another thrilling episode of The Traveler Chronicles! In this captivating installment, we delve deep into the enigmatic disappearance of Bricky, a beloved character, in the bustling city of Arinoka. Join DM Eguile and DNDWife as they embark on a journey to uncover the layers of this mystery, exploring how Bricky's absence intertwines with the high-stakes Tournament of Strength and the sinister machinations of the cunning Dr. Matthias.Prepare for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at our homebrew campaign, where we share not only Bricky's secret...2025-01-2547 minComic CaveInto the Shadows: Unveiling the Mysteries of ShadWelcome back to Comic Cave, where the realms of Dungeons and Dragons collide with the artistry of storytelling! In this exciting episode, hosts DnDWife and DM Eguile are joined by the talented guest artist EntLynk to explore the latest chapter in the Traveler comic series: "Shad's Introduction." Get ready to uncover the fascinating artistic challenges and inspirations behind bringing Bricky's mysterious shadow to life!In this episode, we'll delve into:The intricate design choices that highlight Bog Bean's feelings of disorientation as she navigates through a bustling festival, setting the stage for her encounter with...2025-01-2329 minYou Heard it From UsPress Pause: The Art of Taking Breaks in TTRPGsIn this enlightening and comprehensive episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DM Eguile and DNDWife delve into the critical question: Is it beneficial to take a break from your TTRPG sessions? Whether you're deeply engaged in a multi-year campaign or trying to balance the whirlwind of life, sometimes hitting pause can be the key to maintaining your passion and enthusiasm. Join us as we explore the hosts' personal experiences with taking breaks, gather insights from the community, and offer practical advice on how to pause without losing your campaign's momentum.This episode covers a...2025-01-1628 minComic CaveInto the Darkness: The Art and Fear of Mr. PeepersWelcome back, adventurers, to Comic Cave! Join hosts DNDWife, Dungeon Master Eguile, and guest host EntLynk as they dive into the latest thrilling chapter of the Traveler series with the brand new comic reveal, "Mr. Peepers Lashes Out." What begins as an innocent festival stroll turns into a nightmare for Bricky and BogBean when a mysterious clawed threat emerges from the shadows. Prepare for an in-depth breakdown of the art, the emotional power of the panels, and the challenges of creating a truly terrifying monster.In this episode, we'll explore:The origins...2024-12-2234 minYou Heard it From UsSidekicks and Shenanigans: The NPC Adoption ChroniclesIn this enchanting episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DM Eguile and DNDWife delve into the whimsical and unpredictable world of NPC adoption in tabletop RPGs. Non-Player Characters, often rescued or quirky, unexpectedly become cherished companions, adding layers of hilarity and heartache to the adventuring party. Join the hosts as they explore the deep bonds formed with these characters and offer insightful tips on how to maintain balance in your campaign while embracing the charm they bring.This episode covers:- The allure and chaos of NPC adoption, enriched by personal anecdotes...2024-12-1627 minThe Traveler ChroniclesBonds Forged in Battle: The Traveler's Tournament of StrengthA Year in Review: The Tournament of StrengthWelcome, adventurers, to a special recap episode of The Traveler Chronicles! Join us as we take a nostalgic journey through some of the most thrilling moments of our campaign, reflecting on the growth of our party and teasing what's to come. We'll delve into the heart of the Tournament of Strength, celebrating the victories of the second round and revealing secrets that DM Eguile kept hidden until now.This episode is a tapestry of reflections, behind-the-scenes stories, and a sneak peek at upcoming episodes. With Luna...2024-12-1125 minComic CaveInto the Cosmos: Crafting the Chronicles of ExtrayusWelcome back to Comic Cave! In this episode, we're embarking on a journey through the creation of Extrayus, our homebrew world, with a stunning new set of digital artwork by DnDWife. Join us as we unveil five breathtaking panels that detail the genesis of this world, from the quiet void to the chaos of rebirth. Get ready to explore the artistic challenges, storytelling elements, and tips for staying inspired as creators.Listeners will enjoy an in-depth exploration of:The conceptualization and design of each panel, starting with "The Void," a representation of nothingness that holds...2024-12-0821 minYou Heard it From UsHome is Where the Fandom Is - Displaying Your PassionsIn this vibrant episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DM Eguile and DnDWife step out of the dungeon and into your homes to explore the delightful ways the TTRPG community showcases their passions through home decor. From tiny figurines to full-blown themed rooms, they discuss how displaying your nerdiness at home can be both liberating and a great conversation starter.This episode covers:- Personal anecdotes from the hosts about their own nerdy displays and how theyâve transformed their living space into a sanctuary for their hobbies.- Insights fr...2024-12-0529 minJust UsNerdy Nooks & Crannies: Crafting Our Geeky Home Sanctuary Welcome to another exciting episode of "Just Us"! Hosts DNDWife and DM Eguile invite you to explore the art of showcasing your nerdiness at home. From DNDWife and DNDWife walls to anime artwork, Funko Pop collections, and nerdy cookbooks, discover how they've transformed their living space into a shrine of fandom.In this episode, they share the challenges and triumphs of building a stylish yet functional nerdy collection. Learn how to balance your passion for pop culture with the aesthetics of home decor. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting, gain tips and inspiration to...2024-12-0230 minThe Traveler ChroniclesEchoes of Opulence: Captain V's Revelations at the Ele-Folk CelebrationThe Return of Miguel the MagnificentWelcome back, fellow adventurers, to another enthralling episode of The Traveler Chronicles! Join DM Eguile and the ever-curious DnDWife as they unravel the latest escapades in the vibrant world of Extrayus. This episode takes us back to the bustling holy city of Arnknoka, where the return of the charismatic bard, Miguel the Magnificent, brings intrigue and spectacle to the forefront.Follow Captain V as he stumbles upon the grand celebration of the Ella folk, navigating their lavish party to uncover critical information. Dive into the art of creating...2024-11-2537 minComic CaveInto the Flames: Bricky's Fear and the Art of LightWelcome to another thrilling episode of "Comic Cave"! Today, we're delving into the captivating world of comics with a special focus on the latest traveler series, "Fear in the Flames." Our guest is the incredibly talented artist EntLynk, who brings this intense narrative to life with breathtaking visuals and profound emotional depth.In this episode, we explore the powerful scene where Bricky confronts his deep-seated fear of fire. Discover the creative challenges and triumphs behind the artwork, from the stunning composition to the dynamic lighting. EntLynk shares invaluable tips on balancing art with a busy schedule...2024-11-2231 minYou Heard it From UsTable Talk: Navigating Disputes in Your CampaignIn this insightful and engaging episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DM Eguile and DNDWife dive deep into the inevitable challenges of resolving table disputes in tabletop RPGs. Whether it's about loot distribution, rule disagreements, or in-game rivalries, they share their personal anecdotes and strategies to keep the game running smoothly, ensuring every session remains enjoyable for all players involved.This episode covers a wide range of topics, including:- The importance of addressing disputes early on, with personal stories illustrating how unresolved issues can escalate and negatively impact gameplay and group...2024-11-1629 minThe Traveler ChroniclesSecrets and Statues: Captain V's Entanglement with Lady KreeThe Intrigues of ArnknokaWelcome, adventurers, to another captivating episode of The Traveler Chronicles! Join our dynamic duo, DM Eguile and the enthusiastic DNDWife, as they guide us through the mystical city of Arnknoka, the sacred heart of the MyrRin tribes. This episode is a rich tapestry of secrets, humor, and the unexpected as Captain V and Tobias navigate their way through a memorable encounter with Lady Cree, the Rooka Elder.Delve deep into the intricacies of character dynamics where veteran players meet rookies, creating a fascinating blend of wisdom and fresh perspectives. Witness...2024-11-1150 minComic CaveFrom Draft to Drama: Painting Captain V's Encounter with the Sacred RockWelcome back to Comic Cave! In this episode, hosts DNDWife and DM Eguile are joined by the talented artist EntLynk to explore the latest comic from the Traveler series, "A Lizard Folk in Arnonka: The Sacred Rock." Get ready to embark on a journey that delves into the festival grounds, where suspense builds as Captain V reaches out to the mysterious sacred rock. We'll uncover the artistic challenges, innovative tools, and the dynamic elements that bring this piece to life.Listeners will enjoy an in-depth exploration of:The visual storytelling of Captain V's encounter with...2024-11-0831 minYou Heard it From UsThreads: Bringing Characters to LifeIn this lively episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DM Eguile and DnDWife explore the vibrant world of dressing up for tabletop RPG sessions. From full-blown cosplay to subtle character nods, they delve into the personal and community experiences of bringing characters to life through attire and accessories.This episode covers:- The spectrum of dressing up, from casual D&D-themed shirts to elaborate costumes, and how these choices impact the gaming experience.- Personal anecdotes from DM Eguile and DnDWife, sharing their own journeys with cosplay and character-inspired flair...2024-11-0228 minThe Traveler ChroniclesThe Reckless Bond: Captain V's Unyielding ValorThe Chaos of the Gifts and CursesWelcome, travelers, to another exhilarating episode of The Traveler Chronicles! Join DM Eguile and the creative heart of Couple A' Nerds, DNDWife, as they immerse us into the unpredictable world of gifts and curses in Extrayus. This episode is a whirlwind of action, tension, and unexpected twists as Drexla and Captain V face the infamous Psycho 60.Discover the intricacies of Drexla's curse, a homage to Tarantino's Crazy 88, as she becomes the target of a relentless gang. Learn how her player, Dan, weaves this curse into Drexla's backstory...2024-10-2537 minComic CaveFrom Panels to Palettes: Painting Tobias and the Traveler's TaleWelcome back to Comic Cave! In this episode, hosts DNDWife and DM Eguile are joined by the talented artist EntLynk to explore the latest addition to the Traveler Chronicles, "The Road to Arnoka: Meeting Tobias." Dive into a world of dynamic storytelling, artistic challenges, and vibrant characters as we break down this exciting comic piece.Listeners will enjoy an in-depth exploration of:The intricate details and storytelling elements of "The Road to Arnoka," featuring action, character tension, and the journey to the festival grounds with a new companion.The artistic process behind the comic, including...2024-10-2232 minYou Heard it From UsRolling with Change: Exploring the New D&D SystemIn this thought-provoking episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DNDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile delve into the evolving landscape of Dungeons & Dragons with the upcoming release of D&D One. They explore how players and DMs are planning their games with the new system and discuss the community's mixed reactions to adopting new mechanics.This episode covers:- The debate between sticking with D&D 5th Edition, transitioning to D&D One, or blending elements from both editions. Discover how these choices impact gameplay and storytelling at your table....2024-10-1627 minThe Traveler ChroniclesShadows Unbound: The Duality of Bricky and ShadThe Shadowy Secrets of BrickyWelcome back, travelers! In this thrilling episode of The Traveler Chronicles, we delve into the mysteries surrounding one of Extrayus' most enigmatic characters, Bricky. From his eerie curse that keeps his shadow on a tight leash to the introduction of his shadow counterpart, Shad, this episode is packed with revelations and chaos.Explore the unique "gifts and curses" mechanic that adds unpredictability to every character in Extrayus. Discover how Bricky's curse threw the party into disarray when Shad broke free, and don't miss our exclusive in-world interview with Bricky...2024-10-1141 minComic CaveFrom Curiosity to Creation: Painting Drexla and the Mysterious SubstanceWelcome back to Comic Cave! In this captivating episode, hosts DNDWife and DM Eguile are joined by special guest EntLynk, the talented digital artist behind the dynamic visuals of "Drexla and the Mysterious Substance." Together, they embark on a creative journey through the latest installment of the Traveler series, exploring the intricate artistry and storytelling that brings Drexla's adventure to life.Listeners will enjoy an in-depth exploration of:The visual storytelling of Drexla's journey, from her initial discovery of the glowing blue powder to the explosion of creativity it inspires.The unique challenges and techniques...2024-10-0832 minYou Heard it From UsPlayer's Pack: The Essentials for Your Tabletop Journey In this engaging and informative episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DNDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile take listeners on a journey through the fascinating world of tabletop RPG gear for players. Starting from the humble beginnings with just a pen and paper, they explore the myriad of tools available today that enhance the gaming experience. With insights from their community, they delve into the essentials and luxuries that make tabletop RPGs even more immersive and enjoyable.This episode covers a wide range of topics, including:- The evolution of player setups, showcasing...2024-10-0333 minThe Traveler ChroniclesAgainst All Odds: The First Round of the Tournament of StrengthThe Tournament of Strength: Day OneGreetings, adventurers! Join DM Eguile and the ever-talented DNDWife as they delve into the exhilarating first day of the Tournament of Strength in the world of Extrayus. This episode of The Traveler Chronicles promises in-depth discussions, character insights, and plenty of adventure as our heroes face off in a high-stakes tournament.Discover the origins and significance of the Tournament of Strength, a multi-day event that tests the mettle of our adventurers. Learn how the tournament was designed to provide a quintessential high fantasy experience, complete with randomized battles...2024-09-2547 minComic CaveFrom Idea to Illustration: Painting Tobias on the Road to ArnknokaWelcome back to Comic Cave! In this exciting episode, host DnDWife is joined by talented guest artist EntLynk to dive into the world of artistic collaboration. Together, they explore the creation of the stunning piece "Tobias on the Road to Arnknoka," blending character design with immersive landscapes from the world of Extrayus.Listeners will enjoy an in-depth exploration of:The inspiration behind the unique landscape of Extrayus, including its green skies, blue sun, and blue-tinged foliage.The meticulous process of integrating Tobias into this alien environment, focusing on his pensive demeanor and detailed wagon.The...2024-09-2226 minYou Heard it From UsRolling for Romance - Love Stories in D&DIn this engaging episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DM Eguile and DNDWife dive into the often amusing and sometimes complex topic of romance at the gaming table. They share personal anecdotes, community insights, and practical advice on navigating love in the world of tabletop RPGs.This episode covers:- The dynamics of romance between players and DMs, player-to-player relationships, and the choice of avoiding romance entirely.- Personal stories about how romance has played out in their own campaigns, including the humorous and heartfelt moments.- Community...2024-09-1629 minThe Traveler ChroniclesJeepers Mr. Peepers!Greetings, fellow travelers! Join Dungeon Master Eguile and D&D Wife as they unravel the latest chapter of The Traveler Chronicles. In this episode, we reach a pivotal moment in our campaign where the adventurers experience true freedom for the first time, stepping off the metaphorical "choo choo train" and into the vast world of Extrayus.Explore the challenges and triumphs of new players as they navigate the open world, making critical decisions that shape their journey. This episode highlights the introduction of the mysterious creature known as "Mister Peepers," whose appearance brings chaos and danger...2024-09-1131 minComic CaveFrom Wings to Wrenches: Painting Drexla the Ingenious FairyWelcome back to Comic Cave! In this thrilling episode, hosts DNDWife and DM Eguile are joined by special guest Dan to discuss the intricate details of his character, Drexla. As we conclude our miniature painting series, this episode delves deep into the inspiration, design, and painting techniques that brought Drexla to life.Listeners will enjoy an in-depth exploration of:The inspiration behind Drexla's look, including influences from Tiny Tina in Borderlands and steampunk aesthetics.The challenges of finding and customizing a miniature to represent a tiny, fairy-like character with mechanical wings.The meticulous...2024-09-0830 minYou Heard it From UsThe Dungeon Master's Domain: Personalizing Your Play AreaIn this engaging episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DNDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile delve into the intricacies of setting up a Dungeon Master's table. They explore the evolution of DM setups, from humble beginnings to more sophisticated arrangements, and share personal anecdotes and community insights.This episode covers:- The journey of evolving DM setups, from basic card tables to more elaborate and customized spaces.- Personal experiences and practical tips on creating an effective and immersive DM space.- Community feedback on various DM setups, including...2024-09-0229 minThe Traveler ChroniclesThe Dual Realities: Arnknoka's Festival and Its Hidden TruthsHey there, fellow travelers! Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Traveler Chronicles. This time around, join D&D Wife and our fantastic Dungeon Master Eguile as they take us on a journey into the vibrant and intricate world of Extrayus. In this episode, we're diving deep into the bustling social dynamics of Arnknoka during its grand festivalâa key moment for our adventuring party.Get ready to explore the fascinating social structures and cultural nuances of Arnknoka. Our travelers will be navigating the inner and outer rings of the city, and you'll get to di...2024-08-2934 minComic CaveFrom Mystery to Mastery: Painting Luna the Alchemical WandererWelcome back to Comic Cave! In this special episode, hosts DNDWife and DM Eguile dive into the intricate details of Miss Luna, a character brought to life by DNDWife herself. With no visiting artist this time, it's a one-on-one exploration of Luna's unique aesthetic and backstory.Listeners will enjoy an in-depth discussion on:The inspiration behind Luna's look, including influences from dark magical girl motifs and Morticia Addams.The meticulous painting techniques used to achieve Luna's distinct pale skin with hints of blue and purple, and her iconic wavy black hair with purple streaks.The...2024-08-2527 minComic CaveFrom Concept to Captain: Painting V the Lizardfolk PirateWelcome back to Comic Cave! In this captivating episode, hosts DNDWife and DM Eguile are joined by special guest Thomas, the player behind the vibrant character, Captain V. Together, they delve into the inspiration, design, and painting techniques that brought Captain V's miniature to life.Listeners will enjoy an in-depth exploration of:The inspiration behind Captain V's look, including the influence of Komodo dragons and traditional naval colors.The meticulous process of adding texture and scales to the miniature, ensuring it stands out as a unique lizard folk character.The use of glow paints to...2024-08-0812 minYou Heard it From UsCheers and Crits: The Role of Drinks in Your TTRPG ExperienceIn this engaging episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DNDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile dive into the often overlooked yet crucial topic of drinks at the gaming table. They share their personal experiences and insights on how beverages can enhance or disrupt the tabletop RPG experience.This episode covers:- The evolution of drink preferences at their gaming table, from generic sodas to personalized mugs.- Practical tips and solutions for avoiding spills, including the use of custom drink holders.- Community poll results on how players prefer...2024-08-0425 minComic CaveFrom Bog to Battle: Painting Bogbean the Goblin BarbarianWelcome back to Comic Cave! In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of miniature painting, with a special focus on the beloved character, BogBean. Join our enthusiastic hosts, DnDWife, along with DM Eguile, as they sit down with special guest and talented digital artist, EntLynk. Together, they explore the inspiration and techniques behind the creation of BogBean's miniatures, both in her normal form and her rage state.Discover the meticulous process involved in painting intricate details such as leather and scales, and learn the secrets behind using glow paint to bring your...2024-08-0120 minComic CaveFrom Vision to Vanguard: Painting Tobias the Lionfolk ClericCouple A' Nerds - Miniature Painting Series: Tobias the Lionfolk ClericIn this episode of Couple A' Nerds, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile are joined by Richard, the player behind Tobias, the lionfolk cleric. Dive deep into the intricate details, inspirations, and techniques behind Tobias and his accompanying cart.Listeners will enjoy a thorough exploration of:The Roman and Greco-Roman inspirations behind Tobias's design and armor.The balance between Tobias's imposing appearance and his humble, clerical nature.Detailed painting techniques used to bring Tobias to life, including dry brushing and...2024-07-2523 minThe Traveler ChroniclesThe Hidden Past: Captain V's Encounter with the Eternal RockThe Traveler Chronicles - Episode 7: The Eternal RockGreetings, fellow travelers! Join D&D Wife and Dungeon Master Eguile as they dive into the latest installment of The Traveler Chronicles. In this episode, we journey deeper into the heart of Arnknoka, focusing on the sacred Eternal Rock and its profound impact on our adventuring party.Discover the origins and rich history of the Eternal Rock, a holy symbol for the Mirren people, and learn how it became a pivotal element in the story. Listen in as Eguile breaks down the scene where Captain V...2024-07-1823 minYou Heard it From UsMinis Unleashed - Repaint, Replace, or Stay True?In this engaging episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile dive into the fascinating world of miniatures, discussing whether to repaint, replace, or stay true to your character minis. They explore the significance of player minis and how they contribute to the overall gaming experience, providing valuable insights and community feedback.This episode covers:- The pros and cons of custom versus standard miniatures, including the impact on gameplay and immersion.- Personal anecdotes about their own experiences with different types of minis, from metal to 3...2024-07-1430 minYou Heard it From UsDice Rolls and Eyebrow Raises: The DM's Guide to Nonverbal CuesIn this engaging episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile delve into a hot topic from the community: the worst things a dungeon master can do at the table. They explore the nuances of both verbal and nonverbal cues, sharing insights and practical tips to help DMs and players alike enhance their tabletop RPG experience.This episode covers:- The impact of nonverbal cues, such as rolling dice or facial expressions, and how they can be both a tool and a potential pitfall for DMs.- The...2024-07-0628 minYou Heard it From UsTemporal Tactics: Navigating Time in Your RPG SessionsIn this engaging episode of You Heard It From Us, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile delve into the nuanced topic of time passage in tabletop RPG sessions. They share their experiences, insights, and community feedback on how different groups handle the flow of time in their games, offering a comprehensive look at various methods and their impacts on gameplay.This episode covers:- The different approaches to tracking time in RPG sessions, from meticulous calendars to a more relaxed, wing-it style.- The evolution of their own time management systems and the...2024-07-0629 minYou Heard it From UsMarathon or Sprint: The Ideal Session Length for Your GameIn this engaging episode of Couple A' Nerds, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile dive into the dynamics of session lengths in tabletop RPGs. They explore how the duration of your game sessions can impact the overall experience, sharing their own stories and insights from the community to help you find the perfect balance for your table.This episode covers:- The variation in session lengths from short 2-hour games to marathon 12-hour sessions.- How the size of your table and frequency of meetings can influence the ideal session length....2024-07-0628 minYou Heard it From UsPrepping Like a Pro: Tips for D&D Session PrepIn this engaging episode of Couple A' Nerds, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile dive into the intricacies of prepping for D&D sessions. They share their personal experiences, community polls, and practical tips, all while encouraging interactive input from their listeners. Whether you're a seasoned DM or a new player, this episode offers valuable insights on how to enhance your tabletop RPG experience.This episode covers:The different prep styles of players and DMs, including the pros and cons of each approach.The evolution of their own prep styles over the years...2024-07-0630 minYou Heard it From UsThe Simpsons Did It: Embracing TTRPG TropesIn this engaging episode of Couple A' Nerds, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile delve into the concept of "Simpsons Did It" in the world of tabletop RPGs. They discuss how originality in character and story creation can be a challenge given the vast amount of existing media, and share their experiences and insights on embracing creativity while acknowledging the influences of popular culture.This episode covers:- The origins of the "Simpsons Did It" concept and its relevance in TTRPGs.- Personal anecdotes about accidental character and plot similarities....2024-07-0627 minYou Heard it From UsThe PvP Dilemma: To Duel or Not to Duel?In this engaging episode of Couple A' Nerds, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile dive into the controversial topic of Player vs. Player (PvP) in tabletop RPGs. They explore the various facets, pros, and cons of PvP, sharing their own experiences and insights to help other gaming tables navigate this complex issue.This episode covers:The different types of PvP and how they can be nuanced in tabletop settings.How to define and evaluate PvP at your gaming table.The societal and cultural influences on the perception of PvP....2024-07-0628 minYou Heard it From UsGathering Adventurers: Tips for Finding D&D PlayersIn this special birthday episode of Couple A' Nerds, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile delve into the challenges and triumphs of finding the right players for your D&D table. They share personal anecdotes and lessons learned from years of experience, offering invaluable advice for both new and seasoned Dungeon Masters.This episode covers:The importance of finding the right players and the unique dynamics of in-person vs. online play.Why knowing your players' motivations and playstyles can enhance the gaming experience for everyone.Practical tips for recruiting players, including...2024-07-0635 minYou Heard it From UsTable Talk: Navigating Group Dynamics in D&DIn this insightful episode of Couple A' Nerds, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile dive deep into the complexities of interpersonal dynamics at the gaming table. They explore the intricate bonds that players and DMs must maintain to create a cohesive storytelling experience. From the challenges of keeping communication open to the unique dynamics of playing D&D as a couple, this episode is packed with valuable insights for both new and seasoned players.This episode covers:- The importance of understanding both character and player feelings during gameplay.- How to address...2024-07-0633 minYou Heard it From UsFrom Pixels to Paper: Our DnD Love StoryIn this heartfelt episode of Couple A' Nerds, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile explore the unique dynamics of playing tabletop RPGs as a married couple. They delve into the joys, challenges, and intricacies that come with balancing the roles of husband and wife, DM and player. From their early days of gaming in Final Fantasy XIV to crafting intricate D&D campaigns, their journey is a testament to how shared hobbies can strengthen a relationship.This episode covers:The origins of their relationship and how gaming has been a cornerstone of their bond.2024-07-0627 minComic CaveFrom Brushes to Battlefields: Erik's Warhammer OdysseyIn this episode of Couple A' Nerds, hosts DnDWife and Erik dive into the intricate world of miniature painting in a special Comic Cave segment. Erik shares his journey into this art form, revealing the challenges and triumphs of bringing Warhammer miniatures to life. This episode covers:- Erik's journey into miniature painting and the learning curve for beginners.- Detailed descriptions of some of Erik's best Warhammer miniatures, including the Necron Overlord, Plasmancer, Canoptek Spider, and the Silent King.- The inspiration behind Erik's stylistic choices and the lore of the Necrons.2024-07-0629 minComic CaveFrom Melody to Mini: Crafting Bricky the Soul Stitched BardIn this episode of Couple A' Nerds, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile are joined by the enthusiastic Erik to dive deep into the Comic Cave segment of their miniature painting series. This episode is all about unveiling and discussing the intricate details, inspirations, and techniques behind the miniature of Bricky, the soul-stitched bard.Listeners will enjoy a thorough exploration of:- The cultural and musical inspirations behind Bricky, including his Germanic, pagan, and metalhead influences.- The challenges and triumphs of creating and painting Bricky's miniature, from Hero Forge delays to the...2024-07-0624 minComic CaveFrom Canvas to Minis: The Art of DnDWifeIn this episode, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile are joined by the talented digital artist EntLynk to kick off a brand-new miniature painting miniseries in the Comic Cave segment. Dive into the fascinating world of miniature painting, explore the techniques, tools, and paints that bring these tiny figures to life, and learn how this art form compares to digital character portraits.The discussion covers:The origins of DnDWife's journey into miniature painting and how D&D became her gateway into this art form.The differences between painting miniatures and traditional canvas painting...2024-07-0622 minComic CaveFrom Cloaks to Chronicles: The Tale of LunaWelcome back to Couple A' Nerds! In this episode, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile are joined by the talented digital artist EntLynk to discuss the final character portrait of Luna, the chronicler of their campaign. Dive deep into the inspiration behind Luna, the techniques used in her portrait, and the fun details that make her character come to life.The discussion kicks off with the inspiration for Luna, drawing from Tolkien's elves and the elegance of Evelyn from The Mummy. EntLynk shares how Luna's posh and reserved nature is reflected through her cloak, ornamental jewelry, and...2024-07-0629 minComic CavePortraits of Adventure: Drexla the Wingless FairyWelcome back to Couple A' Nerds! In this episode, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile are joined by the incredibly talented digital artist EntLynk to discuss the character portrait of Drexla, the wingless fairy from their campaign. Dive deep into Drexla's design, inspiration, and unique features that make her stand out.EntLynk shares her creative process, from initial sketches to the final touches, and explains how Drexla's steampunk aesthetic came to life. The hosts and EntLynk explore the challenges of designing a character with mechanical wings, her work-oriented attire, and the intricate details that showcase her inventive...2024-07-0626 minComic CaveFrom Scales to Swords: The Art of Captain VWelcome back to Couple A' Nerds! In this episode, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile are joined by the incredibly talented digital artist EntLynk and a special guest, Thomas, the player of Captain V. Dive deep into the creation of Captain V's character portrait, a sleek and mysterious lizardfolk.The discussion begins with EntLynk sharing her creative process, from initial sketches to the final touches. The portrait showcases Captain V in a black and white motif with subtle color hints, emphasizing his roguish charm and mysterious aura. The hosts and guests explore the challenges of drawing reptilian...2024-07-0625 minComic CavePortraits of Adventure: Tobias the Lionfolk ClericHost: DnDWifeCo-host: Dungeon Master EguileSpecial Guest: EntLynk (Digital Artist)Guest's Socials: Instagram | XEpisode SummaryWelcome back to Couple A' Nerds! In this Comic Cave segment, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile are joined by the talented digital artist EntLynk to discuss the latest character portrait for Tobias, a lionfolk cleric from their campaign.The discussion kicks off with EntLynk sharing her recovery journey and quickly dives into the details of Tobias's portrait. The conversation explores the unique aspects of Tobias, from his half cloak and pa...2024-07-0625 minComic CaveFrom Stitches to Sketches: The Art of Bricky's PortraitHost: DnDWifeCo-host: Dungeon Master EguileSpecial Guest: EntLynk (Digital Artist)Guest's Socials: Instagram | XEpisode SummaryWelcome back to Couple of Nerds! In this episode, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile are joined by the incredibly talented digital artist EntLynk to dive deep into the world of art and design within their campaign. The focus of todayâs discussion is the character portrait of Bricky, a Frankenstein-esque figure with a rugged and stitched-up appearance.EntLynk shares her creative process, from initial sketches and 3D modeling to the fina...2024-07-0628 minComic CaveThe Art of Bogbean: 360-Degree Character CreationHost: DnDWifeCo-host: Dungeon Master EguileSpecial Guest: EntLynk (Graphic Artist)Guest's Socials: Instagram | XEpisode SummaryWelcome back to another exciting episode of Couple A' Nerds! In this episode, your hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile are joined by the talented graphic artist EntLynk. Dive into the artistic journey behind the creation of the beloved character Bogbean from the Comic Cave segment. EntLynk discusses her process of creating a 360-degree sketch of Bogbean, bringing the character to life through art.Listen as they explore the challenges and tr...2024-07-0626 minComic CaveBehind the Panels: Crafting Escape from the HullHost: DnDWifeCo-host: Dungeon Master EguileSpecial Guest: EntLynk (Digital Artist)Guest's Socials: Instagram | XEpisode SummaryWelcome back to Comic Cave, the podcast where we dive deep into the art and storytelling of Dungeons & Dragons and beyond. In this episode, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile are joined once again by the talented digital artist EntLynk to discuss the latest comic, "Escape from the Hull."We start with a hooded figure on a ship, seemingly just a passenger, but soon we see mysterious figures emerging from the sh...2024-07-0629 minComic CaveFrom Sketches to Campaigns: The Art of D&D with EntLynkHost: DnDWifeCo-host: Dungeon Master EguileSpecial Guest: EntLynk (Graphic Artist)Guest's Socials: Instagram | XEpisode SummaryWelcome back to Comic Cave, the podcast where we delve into the nerdy realms of Dungeons & Dragons, crafts, and so much more. In this episode, your hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile step aside to let the expertise of our special guest, EntLynk, shine through. EntLynk, a talented graphic artist who also plays Bogbean in our campaign, joins us to discuss the intersection of D&D and art.EntLynk shares her jo...2024-07-0622 minThe Traveler ChroniclesThe Sacred City: Arrival in ArnknokaThe Traveler Chronicles - Episode 6: Arrival at ArnknokaGreetings, fellow travelers! Join D&D Wife and Dungeon Master Eguile as they delve into the captivating world of Extrayus in this episode of The Traveler Chronicles. Today, we shine a spotlight on the holy city of Arnknoka, the spiritual heart of the Mirren people, and explore the pivotal moment when our adventurers first set foot in this sacred land.Discover the intricate design and rich history of Arnknoka, from its concentric circles representing the unity and diversity of the Mirren tribes to the sacred Eternal Rock...2024-07-0635 minThe Traveler ChroniclesThe First Clash: Luna's Magic UnleashedThe Traveler Chronicles - Episode 6: The First CombatGreetings, fellow travelers! Join D&D Wife and Dungeon Master Eguile as they dive into the thrilling world of Extrayus in this episode of The Traveler Chronicles. In this installment, we delve into the first combat experience for our adventuring party, setting the stage for the epic journey ahead.Discover the challenges and dynamics of orchestrating the first combat encounter in a homebrew D&D campaign. Eguile shares his insights on balancing difficulty and ensuring a thrilling yet manageable fight for both new and veteran players. Learn...2024-07-0631 minThe Traveler ChroniclesThe Hidden Genius: Drexela Joins the CrewThe Traveler Chronicles - Episode 5: Drexela's DebutGreetings, fellow travelers! Join D&D Wife and Dungeon Master Eguile as they dive into the latest installment of The Traveler Chronicles. In this episode, we unveil the final member of our adventuring party, Drexela, the inventive fairy with a knack for gadgets and gizmos.Discover the unique dynamics that Drexela brings to the table, from her gender-swapped character played by a male player to her fascinating backstory as a fairy born without wings. Learn how Drexela's player, Dan, navigates the challenges of playing a non-magical character in...2024-07-0633 minThe Traveler ChroniclesUnmasking Captain V: A Tale of Hidden DepthsThe Traveler Chronicles - Episode 4: The Mysterious Captain VGreetings, fellow travelers! Join D&D Wife and Dungeon Master Eguile as they delve into the enigmatic world of Extrayus in this riveting episode of The Traveler Chronicles. Today, we uncover the layers behind Captain V, the elusive leader of a small pirate crew, whose shadowy past and secretive nature have intrigued both players and listeners alike.Discover the complexities of Captain V's character, from his concealed backstory to his mysterious crew, including the magenta serpent-like quartermaster Sarsoon and the crimson dragonborn first mate Golkyr. Learn...2024-07-0632 minThe Traveler ChroniclesThe Outcast Cleric: Tobias' Journey BeginsThe Traveler Chronicles - Episode 3: Tobias' TaleGreetings, fellow travelers! Join D&D Wife and Dungeon Master Eguile as they delve into the captivating world of Extrayus in this episode of The Traveler Chronicles. Today, we shine a spotlight on Tobias, the lion folk cleric from the clan Shadowmane, and the first of his kind to wield divine magic in our campaign.Discover the unique challenges and dynamics that Tobias faces as an outcast in a world where healing magic is rare and coveted. Learn about the Mirin race, their agarian combat style...2024-07-0631 minThe Traveler ChroniclesChaos in the Cargo HoldThe Traveler Chronicles - Episode 2: Cargo Hold AdventuresGreetings, fellow travelers! Join D&D Wife and Dungeon Master Eguile as they dive into the epic tale of their campaign, The Chronicles of the Travelers. This episode kicks off with a scene analysis of the campaign's opening moments, where a group of unlikely companions find themselves repeatedly thrown together by fate and coincidence.Discover the chaotic and hilarious beginnings of their journey, from disembodied corpses to ravenous goblins and prima donna bards. Our hosts recount the scenes where the characters, locked in various crates and boxes...2024-07-0631 minThe Traveler ChroniclesThe Genesis of Session Zero: Building ExtrayusThe Traveler Chronicles - Episode 1: The Genesis of Session ZeroGreetings, fellow travelers! Join D and D Wife and Dungeon Master Eguile as they embark on an epic journey to the world of Extrayus. In this premiere episode, our hosts delve into the crucial role of Session Zero in setting the stage for an unforgettable campaign. Learn how they crafted their unique world and brought their characters to life with meticulous planning and creative flair.Discover the importance of Session Zero in establishing the tone, setting, and expectations for your campaign. Hear firsthand accounts of...2024-07-0625 min
Just UsCouple A' Nerds Podcast Episode #44 Just Us Welcome to another heartwarming episode of Couple A' Nerds Podcast! In this "Just Us" segment, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile offer a delightful peek into their lives beyond the realms of Dungeons & Dragons as they introduce two very special members of their familyâtheir cats, Jenks and Ivy.Get ready to meet Jenks, the jet-black feline with a penchant for hair and toes, and Ivy, the tiny but mighty runt of the litter who found her way into their hearts. Discover the touching stories of how each cat joined their family, from Jenks squawking at th...2024-06-2328 min
Just UsCouple A' Nerds Podcast Episode #34 Just UsPower up your nerd passions with Couple A' Nerds Podcast Episode #34: "Build, Battle, and Bond: Our Gundam Journey"In this 'Just Us' segment, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile take you on a journey through the high-flying world of Gundam series fandom. From the nostalgic days of Toonami and Gundam Wing to the intricate art of model building, this episode is a love letter to giant robots and the stories they tell.Discover the diverse narratives that Gundam offers, from political intrigue and war dramas to comedic children's shows. Eguile recounts his personal...2024-05-1930 min
Just UsCouple A' Nerds Podcast Episode #17 Just UsPower up your emotions and join Couple A' Nerds Podcast for a heartfelt tribute in Episode #17: Anime Immortal - Remembering Akira Toriyama & Celebrating Anime!In this poignant episode, hosts DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile honor the legacy of the legendary Akira Toriyama, whose sudden passing has left a void in the hearts of anime fans worldwide. They share personal reflections on the profound impact of Toriyama's work, particularly Dragon Ball Z, on their lives and the anime community at large.DnDWife recounts her recent journey through the Dragon Ball series, appreciating the show's...2024-03-2130 min
Just UsCouple A' Nerds Podcast Episode #15 Lore DropUnravel the mysteries of draconic destiny and elemental essence with Couple A' Nerds Podcast Episode #15: Kobold Konundrums & Elemental Essences - The Essence of Extrayus!In this lore-laden episode, DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile invite you on an enthralling journey through the rich tapestry of their homebrew world, Extrayus. They delve into the enigmatic origins and cultural complexities of two of their most unique and isolated species: the Scale-kin and the Elemn.Embark on a voyage of discovery as the hosts reveal the Scale-kin's cosmic past, where draconic refugees clung to life through the nurturing...2024-03-1431 min
Just UsCouple A' Nerds Podcast Episode #5: You Heard it From UsWelcome back, adventurers, to another episode of Couple A' Nerds, where love and fantasy collide in the grandest of quests! In episode five, titled "Rolling in Harmony: Navigating Tabletop Adventures as a Dynamic Duo," your favorite co-hosts, DnDWife and Dungeon Master Eguile, delve into the intricacies of playing Dungeons & Dragons as a married couple.Embark on a journey through their personal narrativeâfrom meeting in college to a decade of matrimonyâwhere they share the spark that ignited their love for cooperative gameplay, starting with virtual raids in Final Fantasy XIV to crafting immersive worlds in DnD...2024-02-0127 min
Just UsCouple A' Nerds Podcast Episode #2: Lore DropWelcome to another episode of Couple A' Nerds! In this Lore Drop special, join hosts Dndwife and Dungeon Master Eguile as they unravel the fascinating creation and history of Extrayus, their homebrew world.The episode kicks off with a journey into the inception of Extrayus, exploring how the idea was born and the initial challenges and excitement of crafting an entire world. Get insights into the collaborative process between Dungeon Master Eguile and Dndwife, with teases for upcoming episodes focusing on specific races of Extrayus.The hosts delve into the delicate balance of...2024-01-1129 min