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Save The D8

Save The D8

By Partyfish Media

People are getting abducted from their homelands and trapped in a prison with no name. Prisoners are kept under substandard conditions and either executed or forced to work for the prison when their time comes. Four of these prisoners plan to escape this terrible place and find their way home!

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Episode 20- The Fuel the Feeds The Fire (Alley Challenge Arc)

Save The D8Mar 28, 2019

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Epoch #90- Zombie Nation

Epoch #90- Zombie Nation

Escaping from the killer ectoplasm, the Bad Luck Brigade venture into Vuzzilad, guided by Peda. But agents of Lord Gravetide have set a trap for our "band' of heroes and hopefully they won't fall it. Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow Additional Soundscapes and Music: Abandoned Village/Empty Warehouse by Michael Ghelfi

Mar 28, 202452:17
Epoch #89- Under The Dome

Epoch #89- Under The Dome

With just a taste of the undead power that has infested the lands, the Bad Luck Brigade and Peda plan their next move once they reach the ruins of Vuzzilad. Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow Additional Soundscapes and Music: Undead Forest/ Horse and Cart by Michael Ghelfi

Mar 21, 202440:15
Epoch #88- Forecast: 25% Wild Magic

Epoch #88- Forecast: 25% Wild Magic

After saving yet another city, the aftermath has left Scrapforge to be closed until the treat has been lifted. Bored waiting for the gates to open, the Bad Luck Brigade bides their time... that is until someone walks up with a quest for help against the undead hordes of Vizzigud. Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow Additional Soundscapes and Music: The Crossroads/ Tavern Aftermath by Tabletop Audio

The Oathbreaker by Michael Ghelfi

Mar 14, 202457:05
Epoch #87- Dragon Warfare

Epoch #87- Dragon Warfare

Evan finally does something cool and we get to have dragon on dragon combat! Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow Additional Soundscapes and Music: Void Storm/ Battle Aftermath by Tabletop Audio

Mar 07, 202446:52
Epoch #86- Hit The Books!

Epoch #86- Hit The Books!

Combating a thief, dealing with curses, and ramming some runes, the Bad Luck Brigade takes on their next foe, the dreaded bookstore! Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow Additional Soundscapes and Music: Meadow / Horse and Cart by Tabletop Audio

Feb 29, 202455:29
Epoch #85- Afterthought

Epoch #85- Afterthought

In a city we freedom is free and possession in 9/10ths of the law; the Bad Luck Brigade might just have to stop a murder before Haven has to smite every annoying citizen in the city of Afterthought.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow Additional Soundscapes and Music: Steampunk City/ Horse and Cart by Tabletop Audio

Feb 22, 202446:10
Epoch #84- The Top Banana

Epoch #84- The Top Banana

Fending off the Fruit of The Loom raiding party and healing up, the Bad Luck Brigade heads to Afterthought. However, a Paladin of a true holy nature has taken over the road and imposed a toll; which sets off Haven terribly. Who will be the victor of this bout and who will fall to second banana?

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:
Meadow River/ Horse and Cart by Tabletop Audio
Feb 16, 202443:50
Epoch #83- The Rough End of the Pineapple

Epoch #83- The Rough End of the Pineapple

With the help of Quirkle and his cousin, Quil; the Bad Luck heads off to thier next destination, Scrapforge.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow Additional Soundscapes and Music: Medieval City by Tabletop Audio

Feb 08, 202451:49
Epoch #82- Miniature Galf of Doom!!!

Epoch #82- Miniature Galf of Doom!!!

Finally! Giddy get to play this most anticipated game, miniature galf! Though the group was warned it has been hazardous for players before, these four seasoned adventurers can putt their way through the course without running into a rough patch. I'm sure they will stay on par with the patrons from before...

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow Additional Soundscapes and Music: Medieval City by Tabletop Audio

Feb 01, 202450:17
Epoch #81-The One Ring Arcade

Epoch #81-The One Ring Arcade

After threatening an innocent but annoying merchant, the Bad Luck Brigade has a little time to explore Ringsburg before heading out into Phun. With nothing to do and skipping gym day, the group headsto the next best place, a fantasy arcade. Will they get enough tickets to even get anything good there? Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow Additional Soundscapes and Music: Medieval City by Tabletop Audio

Jan 25, 202449:19
Epoch #80- Life at A Bargin Value

Epoch #80- Life at A Bargin Value

With the exit of the jungle within reach and Ringsburg just around the corner, the Bad Luck Brigade is so close to finding the Astrologers Handbook. But someone or someones' may be a little too cranky to handle the expounding stress the jungle is dropping on them. Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow Additional Soundscapes and Music: Dying Planet by Tabletop Audio

Jan 18, 202452:14
Epoch #79- Of Marsupials and Rodents

Epoch #79- Of Marsupials and Rodents

Haven has now fulfilled the "Help the Little Guy" part of their oath for the day, and now the gang heads to leave the Verdant Vortex. But just because they are done with the forest, doesn't mean the forest is finished with them. Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow Additional Soundscapes and Music: Dying Planet by Tabletop Audio

Jan 17, 202452:47
Epoch #78- The Do's and Don't of Wild Magic

Epoch #78- The Do's and Don't of Wild Magic

With half of the Rune orbs placed back into the portal, the Bad Luck Brigade is looking to be in a favorable spot. That is... if people would stop "accidentally" setting off wild magic while the sentient portal mutates dinosaurs into the eldrich beings of Haven's nightmares. Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow Additional Soundscapes and Music: Dying Planet by Tabletop Audio

Jan 17, 202435:31
Epoch #77- Runic Rush

Epoch #77- Runic Rush

The portal that have been spawning these flagitious phalanges is within sight of our do-gooders. But, when they find that the portal has sentience that wants to become real, things become more than a handful. Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow Additional Soundscapes and Music: Dying Planet by Tabletop Audio


Dec 28, 202340:02
Epoch #76- A Whirlwind Of Emotion

Epoch #76- A Whirlwind Of Emotion

The Bad Luck Brigade heads into the Verdant Vortex; and with Giddy's new boon with nature it should be a breeze! That is.. unless they have to stealth, figure out puzzles and it in the good graces of a demi god. But none of those things could happen, right? Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow Additional Soundscapes and Music: Bammboo Forest / Jungle by Michael Ghelfi

Dec 21, 202348:24
Epoch #75- Breaker's Haven

Epoch #75- Breaker's Haven

After being helped by a trio of surfing dwarves called The Waveforged; the Bad Luck Brigade follows them back to their village on the beach. here they find magical minerals, cocky blacksmiths and a plea from the leader of the village, the Surfthane. Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow Additional Soundscapes and Music: On the Coast by Michael Ghelfi

Dec 13, 202351:25
Epoch #74- Working Out The Kinks

Epoch #74- Working Out The Kinks

Our brigade has landed in Phun and found a pretty nice slice of beach to arrive on; but as is thier bad luck moniker, something is waiting to gets it's hands on them.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:
On the Coast by Michael Ghelfi
Dec 07, 202348:41
Epoch #73- It's Time For Phun!

Epoch #73- It's Time For Phun!

After saving the Middleverse from events at Plakatomi, the Bad Luck Brigade has become quite famous. So famous that the Captain of the Guard has invited them for tea! But there is no time, as the gang heads out from their temporary home to the junk drawer of planes, Phun!

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music: Ice Palace/ Arena Crowd by Michael Ghelfi

Nov 30, 202348:09
Eat The Reich- These Fists, Sink Ships

Eat The Reich- These Fists, Sink Ships

Hitler is just within reach of The F.A.N.G. Commandos! Unfortunately, he has several VampirJager and a bloody werewolf to protect him! It's gonna take all of Astrid's leadership, Cosgrave's charm, Chuck's ingenuity and Flint's giggle to finally stop that rotten scoundrel.


Join Chuck, the undead cowboy (Bjorn Anders from ⁠⁠⁠Dice Jailers⁠⁠⁠), Astrid, the one-eyed Maniac (Alexandria Stevens from ⁠⁠⁠The Ugly Radio⁠⁠⁠), Cosgrave, the socialite Necromancer (A.V. Eichenbaum from ⁠⁠The Scarab Archives⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ), and Flint, the Manbat (Bryce Publow of the famous⁠⁠⁠ AstroZoo⁠⁠⁠) as they rampage through Paris to take down the 3rd Reich.

Eat The Reich is a new TTRPG written by Grant Howitt with Art by Will Kirkby.

If you want to find a copy for yourself, you can find them on the link below!

⁠⁠⁠EAT THE REICH- PRE ORDER

Nov 23, 202348:07
Eat The Reich- Zepplin Blitzkrieg

Eat The Reich- Zepplin Blitzkrieg

The F.A.N.G. Commandos made it to the Eiffel Tower and began their accent to the zeppelin above, but hiding in wait is a Blitzkrieg to stop them once and for all!

Join Chuck, the undead cowboy (Bjorn Anders from ⁠⁠Dice Jailers⁠⁠), Astrid, the one-eyed Maniac (Alexandria Stevens from ⁠⁠The Ugly Radio⁠⁠), Cosgrave, the socialite Necromancer (A.V. Eichenbaum from ⁠The Scarab Archives⁠⁠⁠⁠ ), and Flint, the Manbat (Bryce Publow of the famous⁠⁠ AstroZoo⁠⁠) as they rampage through Paris to take down the 3rd Reich.

Eat The Reich is a new TTRPG written by Grant Howitt with Art by Will Kirkby.

If you want to find a copy for yourself, you can find them on the link below!

⁠⁠EAT THE REICH- PRE ORDER

Nov 16, 202346:26
Eat The Reich- Where History Comes Alive

Eat The Reich- Where History Comes Alive

The Commandos of F.A.N.G. have made quite the "splash" landing in the middle of a German Office medal ceremony. After ditching the party, the group cuts through a museum to the Eiffel Tower. But once they enter, they find out... they are not alone.

Join Chuck, the undead cowboy (Bjorn Anders from ⁠Dice Jailers⁠), Astrid, the one-eyed Maniac (Alexandria Stevens from ⁠The Ugly Radio⁠), Cosgrave, the socialite Necromancer (A.V. Eichenbaum from The Scarab Archives ), and Flint, the Manbat (Bryce Publow of the famous⁠ AstroZoo⁠) as they rampage through Paris to take down the 3rd Reich.

Eat The Reich is a new TTRPG written by Grant Howitt with Art by Will Kirkby.

If you want to find a copy for yourself, you can find them on the link below!

⁠EAT THE REICH- PRE ORDER

Nov 08, 202340:25
Eat The Reich- Here Come The Party Crashers

Eat The Reich- Here Come The Party Crashers

In an alternate timeline, the Nazis have taken over France, and Hitler has perched himself above the Eiffel Tower. A secret Allied battalion of vampire soldiers called F.A.N.G. has been dispatched to do one thing... Kill Adolf Hitler.

Join Chuck, the undead cowboy (Bjorn Anders from Dice Jailers), Astrid, the one-eyed Maniac (Alexandria Stevens from The Ugly Radio), Cosgrave, the socialite Necromancer (A.V. Eichenbaum from ⁠The Ugly Radio ), and Flint, the Manbat (Bryce Publow of the famous AstroZoo) as they rampage through Paris to take down the 3rd Reich.

Eat The Reich is a new TTRPG written by Grant Howitt with Art by Will Kirkby.

If you want to find a copy for yourself, you can find them on the link below!

EAT THE REICH- PRE ORDER



Nov 02, 202336:09
Epoch #72- A Final Round Of Bad Deals

Epoch #72- A Final Round Of Bad Deals

The final confrontation at Plakatomi as the Bad Luck Brigade and Domino (played by Dana @dagmarwyn) take on the Krintch and the CEO Mari Carr. But someone has a final "ace" up their sleeve, and the gang finds themselves in a deluge of terrible deals.
Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow
Additional Soundscapes and Music:
Ice Palace/ Arena Crowd by Michael Ghelfi
Oct 26, 202301:05:07
Epoch #71- The Reindeer, The Doctor and the Snowman

Epoch #71- The Reindeer, The Doctor and the Snowman

The group has sneaked into Plakatomi, almost caught by the guard party in the lobby below. But with Haven and Brash's quick thinking, they have made it up to the Conversion Lab. Inside they have found the missing townspeople locked in cages and being experimented on. Will the Bad Luck brigade be able to save the day?

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Ice Palace/ Dark Ice Fortress by Michael Ghelfi

Oct 19, 202359:57
Epoch #70- Rolling Hard

Epoch #70- Rolling Hard

The Bad Luck Brigade, with their new friend Domino (played by Dana @dagmarwyn), mount an offensive against Plakatomi Naza, fighting off the guard and massive snow golems. But the group discovers a secret about where these golems suddenly came from and tries to Metal Gear Solid their way across a holiday party—the underlined word of try.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Marketplace/Tavern Party/Vampire Nightclub by Michael Ghelfi

Oct 12, 202357:40
Epoch #69- A Change Of Holidaze

Epoch #69- A Change Of Holidaze

The invasion of Christmas on Halloween comes earlier every year; only this time Christmas has taken over All Hallows Eve permanently. The townsfolk are forced to celebrate lest they be put in jail for having bad holiday spirit and the Bad Luck Brigade is now forced to buy gifts for each other. But a sneaky shadow has been watching them, waiting for the right time to strike!

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Marketplace/Running The Rooftops by Michael Ghelfi

Oct 05, 202359:30
Epoch #68- A Sadistic DM

Epoch #68- A Sadistic DM

The Brigade has found the book! However, they have set off the DM's newest dungeon idea and must now navigate back to the entrance with all the traps reset. Can the player remember which room was which?

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Dungeon IV by Michael Ghelfi

Sep 28, 202342:38
Epoch #67- I Smell A Trap

Epoch #67- I Smell A Trap

After a short rest at their best friend The Crow Lord's place, The Bad Luck Brigade heads to the coordinates on the ransom note. With the help of Locate Object, the gang traverses the dangerous dungeon Granny has set them up in.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Dungeon IV by Michael Ghelfi

Sep 21, 202357:54
Epoch #66- A Map to Success

Epoch #66- A Map to Success

The Brigade has sought out the astrologer Dr. Fronk and may have found a way back home much sooner than anticipated. Meanwhile, they get two telegrams; one from their best friend Crow Lord, and another with a sinister conundrum.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Mage Tower/Medieval Festival by Michael Ghelfi

Sep 14, 202352:25
Epoch #65- Consult Your Local Library

Epoch #65- Consult Your Local Library

Haven heads to the mystical library, Bibliophiles, for more information on how to get home. Meanwhile, the rest of the group heads to the home they got from the CEO, but it's not what they expected.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Mage Tower/ Mage Library by Michael Ghelfi

Sep 07, 202349:51
Epoch #64- Emotional Damage

Epoch #64- Emotional Damage

After blackmailing a very powerful CEO for double of what they were owed; the Bad Luck Brigade are out to celebrate! With booze, a muck ton of booze. Now like any sophisticated drinking, we keep our feeling to ourselves, right? Right?

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow


Aug 31, 202358:24
Epoch #63- Let's Make A Deal

Epoch #63- Let's Make A Deal

Surviving the demon Shelly summoned; The Bad Luck brigade returns to Middleverse, where it's All Hallow's Eve! Halloween, all week long. There's face painting, pumpkin carving (whatever that is), and candy galore! But there is no time for that; the gang has a mission to complete and get a much better payday than the pittance promised.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Ship at Sea/AfroFantasy Festival by Michael Ghelfi

Aug 24, 202301:02:21
Epoch #62-This Is All Shelly's Fault

Epoch #62-This Is All Shelly's Fault

The Bad Luck Brigade returns to Port Sharif and finds it just as they left it; in turmoil and in the middle of a revolution. Meanwhile, everyone is rolling terribly, and Shelly is about to unleash probably the worst wild magic yet.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Battle in the City/ Sailing Ship by Michael Ghelfi

Aug 17, 202354:53
Epoch #61- A Lovely Day For a Walk

Epoch #61- A Lovely Day For a Walk

The Bad Luck Brigade has just narrowly escaped from the Quicksilver Dragon, Shimmer-Slither. But their wrath is now felt by the unprotected Feywilds, allowing another imposing figure to run into the Brigade, ever-increasing their lousy luck.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Dark Twilight Forest/ Burning Forest/ Dead Forest by Michael Ghelfi

Aug 10, 202353:04
Epoch #60- The Lair of Shimmer-Slither

Epoch #60- The Lair of Shimmer-Slither

After a near death with elementals, owlbears and free falling tortles; the Brigade makes thier way into the lair of the quicksilver dragon, Shimmer-Slither. What will be waiting for them inside?

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Haunted Forest/Ruined Castle/ Dark Mud by Michael Ghelfi

Aug 03, 202351:49
Epoch #59- Venture Towards The No Name

Epoch #59- Venture Towards The No Name

The Bad Luck Brigade find a lost place in the new twisted Feywild while continuing thier trek to the place, No Name.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Haunted Forest by Michael Ghelfi

Jul 27, 202358:42
Epoch #58- The Meanies of The Feywild

Epoch #58- The Meanies of The Feywild

Haven has set the match to the already turbulent Port Sharif as the gang sets off into the Feywild to meet the heinous Shimmer-Slither. But some other creepy crawlies might make their introductions first.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Dark Twilight Forest by Michael Ghelfi

Jul 20, 202349:29
Epoch #57- Feywild: After Dark

Epoch #57- Feywild: After Dark

The Bad Luck Brigade return to the Feywild after escaping from the clutches of the No Name prison only two months ago. But something sinister has happened since they last were there and it seems as if time is not an ally to the group.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Calm Sea/Angry and Panicked Mob by Michael Ghelfi

Jul 13, 202349:50
Epoch #56- Under Contract

Epoch #56- Under Contract

After almost succumbing to the Honkdra, the BLB make a pact with their friends the Bondaburras and find a much more lucrative adventure,

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Calm Sea/ Spring Temple by Michael Ghelfi

Jul 06, 202352:48
Epoch #55- Untitled Goose Episode

Epoch #55- Untitled Goose Episode

The gang heads over to Rias Cross to help some terrorized farmers with a goose that's ruining their farms. The Bad Luck Brigade better watch out though, as this is no ordinary pissed-off goose.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Forest by Michael Ghelfi

Jun 29, 202356:13
Epoch #54- Return to The Middleverse

Epoch #54- Return to The Middleverse

The Bad Luck Brigade has returned to the Middleverse! But now they run into a slew of new problems. What happened to Petor? What do they do with an empty ship? Where do we go next? How do we make money? Why is there cream cheese in a fantasy world? All these questions and more on this week's episode of Save the D8: Epoch.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Calm Sea/Slums/Garden by Michael Ghelfi

Jun 22, 202350:25
Epoch #53- New Friends, Never Forgotten
Jun 15, 202357:51
Epoch #52- To Grandmother's House We Go!
Jun 08, 202359:05
Epoch #51- Coven Cradle
Jun 01, 202301:04:14
Epoch #50- A New Challenger
May 25, 202301:00:25
Epoch #49- Crossing The Finsh Line

Epoch #49- Crossing The Finsh Line

We are halfway through the Great Race as Team Shellwhacks and Half Luck Brigade attempt to win the cup! But as they get closer to the finish line, alliances that had been made before begin to get more blurry as they get closer to the finish line!

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Calm Shore/Arena Crowd/Jungle by Michael Ghelfi

SVD8 Volcano and Rainbow Theme by Bryce Publow

May 18, 202347:17
Epoch #48- Racing in The Middleverse

Epoch #48- Racing in The Middleverse

Finally, it is time for the big race! Two teams have formed from the BLB; Shellwacks (Giddy and Shelly) and Half Luck Brigade (Haven and Brash). But they are up against 7 other racers to win the grand prize. Not only that but several obstacles have been set that could change this race from a good bit of fun to a race against death.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Calm Shore/Arena Crowd/Jungle by Michael Ghelfi


May 11, 202344:18
Epoch #47- Trippin On Edibles

Epoch #47- Trippin On Edibles

After a successful heist of robbing Granny, the Bad Luck Brigade takes a little break and spends quality time together while tripping on magically drug-infused cookies! They also take a little downtime before the big race, teaching children about herbalism, making extra money playing piano, and harassing the guards with take-out "napkins."

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Calm Sea/Magic Shop/Common Dungeon by Michael Ghelfi

May 04, 202359:47
Epoch #46- Benjamin Button's Of Terror

Epoch #46- Benjamin Button's Of Terror

The BLB has broken into one of Granny's cookie drug houses and has been attacked by shaved Madcaps who love professional wrestling! The gang must now steal back the pilfered goods while dodging WWE-style moves by tiny terrors with massive steel boots!

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow

Additional Soundscapes and Music:

Forge/Building on Fire by Michael Ghelfi

Apr 27, 202353:04
Epoch #45- A Sick Feeling In Your Tummy

Epoch #45- A Sick Feeling In Your Tummy

The group finally gets ahold of the drug dealer, Kyle. Soon they will have just what they need to take down the drug queenpin, Granny.

Intro/Outro Music by Bryce Publow


Apr 20, 202354:24