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Worlds Beyond Number

Podcasts · Fiction

Worlds Beyond Number

83 episodes · 20 with AI analysis

An epic, improvised storytelling podcast where Brennan Lee Mulligan, Erika Ishii, Aabria Iyengar, and Lou Wilson hang out together, play games, build worlds, and make stories.

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D&D Campaign Narrative Structure×3Combat Encounter Design×2Fantasy Worldbuilding and Magic Systems×2Character Relationships and Emotional Stakes×2Tabletop RPG mechanics and character abilitiesPolitical negotiation and persuasion in fictional settingsMilitary occupation and civilian resistanceAI consciousness and synthetic entity rightsGalactic political systems and power structuresCharacter employment contracts and service agreements

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Apr 14, 2026

Solari: Episode 3 - Parley

Tabletop RPG mechanics and character abilitiesPolitical negotiation and persuasion in fictional settingsMilitary occupation and civilian resistance
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Nov 5, 2024

WWW #37: Who Goes There

Magical trap design and spirit binding mechanicsRescue mission planning under enemy siege conditionsShape-shifter identification and authentication protocols
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Nov 26, 2024

WWW #38: Abassin

Fantasy storytelling and narrative worldbuildingCharacter-driven fantasy roleplayStrategic military retreat scenarios
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Dec 10, 2024

WWW #39: Into the Woods

Military leadership and command structureGroup dynamics and team cohesionCrisis management and resource scarcity
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Jan 14, 2025

WWW #40: Aid and Comfort

Fantasy military campaigns and logisticsPersecution of magical minoritiesIndigenous cultures and spiritual traditions in fantasy settings
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Jan 29, 2025

WWW #41: Peace and Quiet

Military strategy and logistics in fantasy warfareMoral ambiguity in leadership decision-makingPolitical intrigue and information control
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Feb 11, 2025

WWW #42: Match My Breath and Walk in My Footsteps

Military strategy and logistics in fantasy settingsMoral ambiguity in warfare and collateral damagePolitical intrigue and institutional power dynamics
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Feb 25, 2025

WWW #43: Speak With Animals

Tabletop RPG Game MasteringFantasy World-BuildingCharacter Development in Collaborative Storytelling
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Mar 11, 2025

WWW #44: To the Bone

D&D Campaign Narrative StructureCharacter Torture and Moral StakesMagic System Design and Limitations
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Mar 25, 2025

WWW #45: Nothing

D&D Campaign Narrative StructureFantasy Worldbuilding and Magic SystemsCharacter Development Through Moral Choices
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Apr 8, 2025

WWW #46: Their Sorrow is My Sorrow

Character Reconciliation and Emotional VulnerabilitySpiritual Identity and Self-ActualizationPurpose-Driven Character Development
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Apr 22, 2025

CLASS ACTION with Lou Wilson

D&D Class Selection StrategyParty Composition and SynergyCombat Encounter Design
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May 1, 2025

WWW #47: The Battle of Twelve Brooks Part 1

Large-scale fantasy warfare mechanicsCharacter motivation and emotional stakes in RPG campaignsStealth and infiltration gameplay
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May 14, 2025

WWW #48: The Battle of Twelve Brooks Part 2

Magical trap design and detectionRescue mission planning under time pressureSpirit magic and divine intervention
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May 27, 2025

WWW #49: The New World

Fantasy worldbuilding and magic systemsCharacter-driven narrative storytellingMoral dilemmas in warfare and leadership
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Jun 12, 2025

WWW #50: Axis Mundi

Fantasy Worldbuilding and Lore DevelopmentCharacter-Driven Narrative StorytellingSpirit Magic and Supernatural Hierarchies
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Jun 27, 2025

WWW #51: The Endeavor

Magical supply chain management and quicksilver procurementArtificial spirit creation through spell-based conjurationAbjuration and conjuration school integration in advanced research
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Jul 8, 2025

The Horner Corner with Grant O'Brien!

Fantasy worldbuilding and character designVoice acting and character performanceNarrative-driven podcast formats
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Jul 15, 2025

WWW #52: No Loose Ends

Magical Coalition WarfareInstitutional Intelligence OperationsMagical Artifact Vulnerability Assessment
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Jul 29, 2025

WWW #53: The Queen of Swords

D&D Campaign Narrative StructureCharacter Development in Tabletop RPGsFantasy Worldbuilding and Magic Systems
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