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Episode 21: First Test, Part 1
Grace, Amy, Aurora, and Gus discuss the classic school story First Test and don’t even try to find a consistent pronunciation of Wyldon’s name. Also in this episode: A Brief Neal-Based Retelling! Harry Potter Callout Day! A Real-World Cat Cameo!
Episode 20: Dealing With Dragons
We hit our first ever Patreon goal, so it’s time for everyone to get some exclusive bonus content! Amy, Gus and Shelby are taking a trip to the Enchanted Forest to read Dealing With Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede.
Episode 19: Realms of the Gods, Part 2
As we end our journey with Daine, we unpack our feelings about Daine and Numair’s relationship, visit our Character Building workshop to talk about some character-unbuilding (maybe?), reminisce about Dragon Times History Class,
Episode 18: Realms of the Gods, Part 1
Amy, Kelley, Grace, and Gus begin their discussion of The Realms of the Gods, the fourth and final book in the Immortals Quartet. In this episode: Jump on the Band-dragon! We Refuse to Tell You the Forbidden Hyena Fact!
Episode 18: Realm of the Gods, Part 1
Amy, Kelley, Grace, and Gus begin their discussion of Realm of the Gods, the fourth and final book in the Immortals Quartet. In this episode: Jump on the Band-dragon! We Refuse to Tell You the Forbidden Hyena Fact! Foreshadowing of Future Screaming!
Episode 17: Emperor Mage, Part 2
Kelley, Grace, Abby, and Aurora finish discussing Emperor Mage. In this episode: Weird Fantasy Foods! Weird Real Life Foods! Hyenas: A Metaphor for Eating Things! Eating Things: A Metaphor for Colonialism! Our music is Greensleeves by Zetta.
Episode 16: Emperor Mage, Part 1
Kelley, Abby, Grace, and Aurora discuss Emperor Mage, the third book in the Immortals Quartet! In this episode: It’s a Small Small Small World! Fantasy Iguanas – An Invasive Species? Hot New Stormwing Hairstyles! Recurring Juice Discourse Pt. 9!
Episode 15: Wolf Speaker, Part 2
Kelley, Shelby, Aurora, and Abby finish up their discussion of Wolf Speaker, the second book in the Immortals Quartet! In this episode: We Researched Feudal Militaries So You Don’t Have To! The Pinnacle of Animal Friendship! An All-New Song by Kelley!
Episode 14: Wolf Speaker, Part 1
Kelley, Abby, Aurora, and Shelby discuss Wolf Speaker, the second book in Tamora Pierce’s Immortals quartet! In this episode: A Complex And Cerebral Political Thriller! What Are The Bones Made Of? Fictional Human Angst, Actual Dog Angst!
Episode 13: Wild Magic, Part 2
Amy, Gus, Kelley, and Shelby conclude their discussion of the first book in the Immortals quartet: Wild Magic! In this episode: Verbally Creating Fanfiction about Thayet’s Dress! Verbally Creating Fanfiction Detailing Numair’s Strategies for Befriendin...