Einon’s Journal Summary: Our battle with Doris and Vaughn proved more of an irritation than a real threat, though no less vexing under the circumstances of who sent them. Kade utilized the simple approach to unlocking the Forges’ entry hall. Maxine attempted a rudimentary sort of communication with the area’s denizens. Meanwhile, I saw to the injuries of those harmed in the fray. Progress all around! ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get ...
Jun 18, 2025•48 min•Season 7Ep. 25
Dive inside 21 year old Jerry Terrell, in an Osmosis Jones inspired microscopic action adventure: City of Jerry! The fifth season of Actual Play comedy podcast, Dungeons & Drimbus brings it all: mystery, action, drama, and dumb dumb goofs in their tiniest season yet. The adventure kicks off amidst Jerry’s 21st birthday as Agents of Immunity work to keep him safe. Join new-to-the-field neuron Asa Dendrite, grizzled-and-grouchy vaccine Quentin Quarantino, freshly-popped-allergy-pill Sergeant B...
Jun 13, 2025•1 hr 34 min
Einon’s Journal Summary: A distressing connection between two of the members of the town’s mob became evident to us. Embarrassingly, my friends’ attempts at subtlety were entirely lost on me. Kade made a startling, heat-of-the-moment decision. Maxine tested a brutal gambit. Even though we were attempting to set a trap of our own, we endured a fair amount of surprises, one after the other. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon t...
Jun 11, 2025•48 min•Season 7Ep. 24
Einon’s Journal Summary: After receiving some dire news, we were forced to rush into the wilderness. I was able to find the trail of the town’s angry mob. Kade spotted compelling evidence of aether-use. Maxine surreptitiously calmed a distressed soul. A bizarre series of revelations had us utterly confounded, but I had no doubt that we would discern the truth. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, ac...
Jun 04, 2025•42 min•Season 7Ep. 23
Einon’s Journal Summary: We learned quite the tale of woe from Conrad, a leader of the town, about some missing children. I ran across an old friend who proved useful in giving us direction. Kade uncovered an oddity at the site of the alleged abduction. Maxine found herself somewhat flustered by the concept of bedside manner. All told, the pieces don’t quite seem to match up. I look forward to uncovering the truth. ------ Content Warning: Language, Child Abduction ------ You can support The Crit...
May 28, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 7Ep. 22
Einon’s Journal Summary: We finally embarked on our journey towards the Halogi Forges. Maxine seemed relieved to be rid of Cevna. Kade let off a bit of steam as we saw our prisoner out. I can’t help but wonder if this is the last we’ll see of her. After we moved on, we came across a small town near the Forges. We learned of a bizarre predicament that may add a bit of strife to our task. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TT...
May 21, 2025•41 min•Season 7Ep. 21
Einon’s Journal Summary: A bit of research was in order after speaking with our treacherous ward. With nothing but curiosity concerning the parade’s events, I took to the town to gauge reactions. Kade delved deeper than most have ever done, seeking clues to the movement cores’ original function. Maxine noticed something about Cevna that melded stories from her past with our present concerns. A curious tale, indeed, that merits a bit more exploration into the witch’s goals. ------ Content Warning...
May 14, 2025•45 min•Season 7Ep. 20
Einon’s Journal Summary: The dust has settled on our historic, tumultuous parade. In the aftermath, Maxine learned a bit about how aether affects her. I found myself somewhat smitten with a trouble-maker. Kade offered a suggestion pertaining to our new prisoner. As we prepare to mobilize for the next stint of our journey, we must make a decision about what to do with our fractious guest. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly T...
May 07, 2025•41 min•Season 7Ep. 19
Einon’s Journal Summary: Pandemonium continued while we attempted to apprehend the mind-controlling witch. Kade was assaulted by a barrage of footwear. Maxine used our attackers’ waning morale against them. I am devastated to admit that I faltered in my pursuit of apprehending our target. Thankfully, the ingenuity of my colleagues gave us a fighting chance. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence, Mind Control ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly ...
Apr 30, 2025•45 min•Season 7Ep. 18
Einon’s Journal Summary: Chaos erupted during our momentous parade. I did my damnedest to impart crowd control. Maxine made excellent use of our friends in the band in order to maneuver through the rioters. Kade was crucial in discovering the source of the turmoil. As magically ensorceled citizens threatened our event, we had to act quickly to save lives and salvage morale. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more week...
Apr 23, 2025•51 min•Season 7Ep. 17
Einon’s Journal Summary: What an exciting encounter! A recruitment parade! Kade looked fabulous in a lovely little robot costume. Dear Maxine mused on the core tenants of the organization. I tried my hand at a bit of songwriting to enhance the event. While we were proud of what we put together, no amount of planning could have foreseen the wrench that was thrown into our clockworks, yet again… ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patr...
Apr 16, 2025•43 min•Season 7Ep. 16
Einon’s Journal Summary: Chief Forben approached us with a fascinating proposition. Our gears are turning, so to speak, on this astonishing recruitment tactic. I have an idea for roping some musicians into the scheme. Kade made his way to a local school to instill excitement about the sciences. Maxine had quite an explosive idea that I’m eager to see played out. Sun’s Edge is about to get a dose of The Clockwinders like it hasn't seen in generations! ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You c...
Apr 09, 2025•56 min•Season 7Ep. 15
Einon’s Journal Summary: My colleagues and I have taken it upon ourselves to prepare future generations of Clockwinders for the challenges of the Aether Swamps. Maxine did a bit of soul searching with a veteran member of the group. I made an impromptu hunting trip within the city. Kade added some dazzling aesthetics to our means of conveyance. In addition to our research, I daresay we all gained a valuable bit of wisdom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 02, 2025•43 min•Season 7Ep. 14
Einon’s Journal Summary: Laden with new intelligence, we railed back to Sun’s Edge. Kade made a generous offer to show Uisine the world outside of the swamp. Maxine reported on the egregious loss of a Clockwinder. I offered a few speculations on recruitment for the organization. Fixing the other cores remains to be our paramount task, but we’ve found ourselves side-tracked with a few essential errands. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to ge...
Mar 26, 2025•40 min•Season 7Ep. 13
Einon’s Journal Summary: We found it. We tracked down the wraith. I tested the limits of physical contact with a spirit. Kade made use of an aether core, to great effect. Maxine seems to be unaware of her true connection to the world’s magic. I’m not entirely sure how to broach the subject without causing discomfort. As we travel on, we’ll have to tread this subject lightly. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more wee...
Mar 19, 2025•43 min•Season 7Ep. 12
Einon’s Journal Entry: We immersed our attention in the pursuit of the swamp’s wraith. I discovered a more direct path to our quarry. Kade teased the impish Uisine with another challenge. Maxine was distressed about a revelation we received. The form and function of the spectre ahead alludes us, but we shall not be deterred. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discor...
Mar 12, 2025•42 min•Season 7Ep. 11
Einon’s Journal Summary: It would seem that our encounter with the swamp’s core went far more swimmingly than expected. Maxine got a headstart on cataloguing this facility’s inner workings. Kade began work on an ingenious device that may assist in the core’s maintenance. I’m rather embarrassed to say that I flubbed a challenge with our puckish friend, Uisine. With renewed confidence, our merry band prepares for what lies ahead. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow...
Mar 05, 2025•41 min•Season 7Ep. 10
Einon’s Journal Summary: After our harrowing ordeal with the guardian of the swamp’s Movement Core, we had to solve the problem of how to access the core itself. Kade determined the nature of this facility’s inner workings. I took what I’d describe as a brackish swim. Maxine opened herself up to the idea of deeper discovery. The unusual nature of this core’s design might prove a clue as to the measures taken on the rest of the facilities that we plan to encounter. ------ Content Warning: Languag...
Feb 26, 2025•49 min•Season 7Ep. 9
Einon’s Journal Summary: On our way towards the next core, we found a decrepit Clockwinders way station in the depths of the swamp. Imagine my pride at seeing Kade leaping headlong to the aid of a friend in danger. Maxine discovered a lovely little tidbit about the dangers we might face at the swamp’s Movement Core. I was able to put our moss bear hide to use, though not in what one might consider a conventional manner. Scrapes and bruises aside, not to mention a fair amount of disquiet in regar...
Feb 19, 2025•43 min•Season 7Ep. 8
Einon’s Journal Summary: Our conversation with the Wilders was surprising, especially in regards to an alleged wraith that hunts them. I made an offer about dealing with this threat, which I hoped will appease our new friends. Maxine expertly maneuvered the deal in a way which Selwyn, I’m sure, appreciates. Kade seemed keen on constructing a helm similar to the Wilders, which I would find rather fetching. With that done, we look ahead to what’s next. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You c...
Feb 12, 2025•44 min•Season 7Ep. 7
Einon’s Journal Summary: My companions and I dredged our way back into the marsh, in an attempt to draw out The Wilders. Maxine had a wonderful idea that proved useful in swindling our quarry. Kade displayed a marvelous talent for recreating the natural din of the swamp. I assisted in setting a trap, which concluded in a most fascinating fashion. The Wilders demonstrated an astonishing response that I’m ever so intrigued to explore further… ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support...
Feb 05, 2025•44 min•Season 7Ep. 6
Einon’s Journal Summary: With a bit of guidance, we made our way further into the Aether Swamps in search of our next objective. Kade’s keen eyes spotted a potential threat after we took our rest. Maxine very kindly endeared us to a small community’s elder. Against all odds, I found a familiar, friendly face within the fen. Things are looking up, though a curious problem seems to have fallen to us, The Clockwinders, to fix on behalf of our new friends. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You...
Jan 29, 2025•50 min•Season 7Ep. 5
Einon’s Journal Summary: After settling our affairs in the city, our locomotive hurried us on our way to the edges of the Aether Swamps. I admit to a fair bit of motion sickness on our journey. I think my feet prefer solid ground. Kade tinkered with an ingenious notion to make Sme’s travel more feasible through the bog. Maxine tested a theory on the reactiveness of locusts, after we spied a curious little Fey fellow frolicking in the muck. The encounter proved to be incredibly enlightening. ----...
Jan 22, 2025•57 min•Season 7Ep. 4
Einon’s Journal Summary: After our harrowing encounter with the ghastly beasts residing within the clockworks, we finally were able to inspect the space’s inner workings. Maxine was instrumental in discovering the Movement Core’s ailment. I brainstormed a possible fix to the problem at hand. Kade was particularly enraptured with a discovery in the depths of the tower. Though battered and enervated, our spirits shifted to the positive as we grew closer to success. ------ Content Warning: Language...
Jan 15, 2025•48 min•Season 7Ep. 3
Einon’s Journal Summary: The little surprise that we discovered within the Sun’s Edge Clocktower proved to be far more vexing than we anticipated. I was given ample opportunity to use my bow, in earnest, for the first time in a long while. Maxine enacted an inspired attack on our enemies’ senses. Kade was able to overcome an obstacle that was thought impossible. What began as a test swiftly morphed into a battle for survival. It was a fraught, and likely prophetic, view of what’s to come. ------...
Jan 08, 2025•39 min•Season 7Ep. 2
Einon's Journal Summary: We were given devastating news. Chief Forben confirmed that the Movement Cores are failing. The world has begun to slowly turn, which means the eventual ruin of all. Unless, that is, we can get them fixed. The Chief wanted to test us, to see if we have what it takes to venture into the wilds of Cadvini to find and repair the Cores. In our test, Kade spotted something incredibly useful. Maxine imparted great wisdom about our target. I made a hazardous climb. But what we f...
Jan 08, 2025•40 min•Season 7Ep. 1
Join Kieran, Megan, and Tass as they navigate the dark corners of Victorian London with Kim leading them through our patreon exclusive The Between campaign. ------ Content Warning: Language, Gunfire ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up...
Jan 03, 2025•38 min
Join Kieran, Megan, and Tass as they navigate the dark corners of Victorian London with Kim leading them through our patreon exclusive The Between campaign. ------ Content Warning: Language, Murder, Appropriation of Christian Imagery, Rats, Harm to Rats ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free Mot...
Jan 03, 2025•41 min
Session 0 for our new story, The Clockwinders! ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wond...
Jan 01, 2025•1 hr 16 min
Join Kieran, Megan, and Tass as they navigate the dark corners of Victorian London with Kim leading them through our patreon exclusive The Between campaign. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our w...
Dec 27, 2024•30 min
