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285 Episodes

71 minutes | Jun 7, 2023
The Diablo 4 lore spoiler edition
Join us this week as we explore the setup for the story of Diablo 4, how different factions interpret Rathma's prophecy, and Lilith and Inarius' impact on Sanctuary. Spoilers for the prologue and Act 1 as well as general themes of the game.
62 minutes | Jun 1, 2023
What lies west of Kalimdor?
Join us this week as we explore the idea that there may be more lands west of Kalimdor and, if so, what we’d like to see inhabit those lands.
59 minutes | May 24, 2023
How to rebuild your titan in three easy steps
Join us this week as we explore how the new warlock races fit into the game lore, who is the child of Mephisto mentioned in the Diablo 4 Book of Lorath series, and how titans, Azeroth, and other planes of existence all fit together.
68 minutes | May 10, 2023
Where should a new world tree be planted in Azeroth?
Join us this week as we explore possible locations for a new world tree to house the Night Elves, who is the skinned wolf that aids us in Diablo 4, and how Ebyssian avoided the corruption that infected the Black Dragonflight.
57 minutes | May 3, 2023
Why is Neltharion obsessed with Azshara?
Join us this week as we explore the connection between Neltharion and Azshara, if there are more old gods yet to be discovered, and how Azeroth got her name.
52 minutes | Apr 19, 2023
Should WoW try another alternate timeline expansion?
Join us this week as we explore what another Warlords of Draenor-style expansion from WoW could look like, the black dragonflight lore tidbits dropped by Voraxian and Veritistrasz at the Ruby Life Pools, and how exactly does Azeroth’s postal system know where to find you no matter what?
56 minutes | Apr 4, 2023
Tinfoil hatting the mysteries of the Infinite Dragonflight
Join us this week as we wildly speculate about the Infinite Dragonflight including what created them, if they are even real, and how Chromie may fit into all of this. And yes, we just made “tinfoil hat” into a verb. You’re welcome.
63 minutes | Mar 29, 2023
An overview of the Diablo story thus far
Join us this week as we delve into the significant events that shape the lore of the Diablo universe leading up to the stories featured in the recent Diablo 4 open beta weekend. 
61 minutes | Mar 22, 2023
World of Warcraft Orcs vs Warhammer 40k Orks
This week, we go waaaay down the rabbit hole on the similarities and differences between orcs in World of Warcraft and orks in Warhammer 40k. Join us. We have cookies.
59 minutes | Mar 15, 2023
What may be next for the dragonflights and all of Azeroth
This week, we start the discussion about the rogue dracthyr group the Sundered Flame, careen into the topic of Infinite dragonflight, and then get derailed wildly speculating about what’s coming next based on the upcoming raid tier information. You know, the usual way these episodes go. Spoiler warning for 10.1 content.
67 minutes | Mar 8, 2023
The Old Gods, Obsidian Brood, and Elemental Lords
This week, we discuss the Obsidian Brood, the relationship between the primalists and Elemental Lords, and more conspiracy shenanigans from the Old Gods.
61 minutes | Mar 1, 2023
What the datamined [spoiler] about [spoiler] could mean for [spoiler]
This week, we speculate wildly about a datamined lore book entry for patch 10.0.7 that could tie together story threads going back many, many expansions. (Yes, we’re being vague for the sake of, you guessed it, spoilers.)
56 minutes | Feb 15, 2023
The evolution of dragons in different mythologies
This week, we dedicate the podcast to discussing dragon mythology from its beginnings to modern day depictions including how they are incorporated into different cultures.
53 minutes | Feb 1, 2023
Dreaming of a Caverns of Time WoW expansion
This week, we explore the idea of a WoW expansion based on the Caverns of Time where we could adventure in Azeroth’s past, what could be next for the dragon flights after we conquer the threat of the primalists, and in the Diablo universe, is there a world where Tyrael turns against humans?
60 minutes | Jan 26, 2023
Reconciling character headcanon with Dragonflight’s storyline
This week, we explore how to bridge the gap between your character’s history and their interaction with NPCs that they may have wronged in the past, the future location of the homeless Night Elves, and the possible fate of the dragonflights by the end of the expansion.
74 minutes | Jan 18, 2023
What would an elf-centric WoW expansion look like?
This week, we explore the history of the different elf races in World of Warcraft and envision our dream WoW expansion focused on their struggles and conflicting agendas. Spoiler Alert: It does not include Malfurion yelling “TYRANDAAAAH!” Maybe.
64 minutes | Jan 11, 2023
Titan-forged, time-traveling tin foil hats
This week, we wildly speculate on what it means to be titan forged, if the titans are slowly evolving feelings, and a future where Night Elves and Goblins have kids together. Let that sink in.
63 minutes | Jan 4, 2023
The best story moments in 2022
This week, we explore our favorite story moments from the year in video games, comics, and television. Come for the World of Warcraft. Stay for the She-Hulk.
80 minutes | Dec 28, 2022
What about the lesser known dragonflights?
This week, we explore the Chromatic, Twilight, and other auxiliary dragonflights. Plus, who is likely to lead the Black Dragonflight, where do dragon souls go when they die, and who is mastermind behind the Primal Incarnate dragons?
59 minutes | Dec 21, 2022
Who are the Primal Incarnates and why are they so dangerous?
This week, we explore the other Incarnates that Raszageth is trying to free, the idea that player characters are technically immortal, and why Lilith is everybody’s worst enemy in Diablo 4. 
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