History & Society

This episode, we chat with Dungeon Masterpiece's Baron de Ropp, who shares how geopolitics and history can help you build better fantastical worlds. Plus: Diablo-style dungeon crawls, noir adventures, and more!
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In another part of our ongoing Deep Dive series, we wade into the shadow of the Empire of Embers. Can you stand under the withering gaze of the Emperor and his Reforged?
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Hey everyone! Daniel's back from his vacation in London and boy did he come back not liking the new Star Wars movie. At least we have The Mandalorian! In this episode, we each explore a few important historical figures from around the World of a Thousand Gods!
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Deep into the winter season is the perfect time to sit and reflect on life death and the cycle of debt. So enter now gentlefolk, the Bank of Death. So join us in the first of two parts as we explore their lands, cultures, and power structures.
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In the second part of our Caliphate deep dive, we examine aspects of the Caliphate's geography, landmarks, and its glorious capital! We also go off the rails about talking about CHUDs and Mantaurs!
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Just in time for Thanksgiving comes the in-depth look at the Caliphate of Feasts and Famines, a war-like nation of extremes! In this first part we break down the power structure, culture, and resources of the Caliphate while narrowly avoiding bug milk!
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In today's episode, we explore the New World and how it affects the Old World. What are the rumors surrounding this new mysterious continent? How does it differ and who amongst the Old World benefit the most from its discovery? Find out in this episode of Worldbuild With Us!
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In our eleventh episode, we reveal the darkest secret from Chris's past while continuing to shape the state of the land of a thousand gods. More nation-states are added as we explore a nation whose people seek perfection in all things and a once-mighty empire forced to temper its burning rage and reborn in the ashes. We also introduce Bloodborne corner as a construction crew deliberately tries to sabotage the podcast!
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Welcome to episode ten of Worldbuild With Us where we talk about current events and start to flesh out the political climate of the land of a thousand gods. We talk nation-states, famines, revolution, schisms, and the conspiracy behind Goofy marrying a cow and how Disney covered it up for the movies. We also get an amazing fan email about the God Blob now known as The Apotheosis. We're also in need of help! Have a name for our world? Send it in and we may use it! By episode 12 we'll pick the best submission!
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With the planning phase out of the way, Rob and Chris get to dive deep into the culture and people of Handasa. We talk samosas, riposo, and that goddamn Boston accent as we smooth out the edges in the second part of our city building episode. 
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