Episodes

Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Short Rest Inn: You paid HOW MUCH?!
Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Thursday Mar 27, 2025
An adventurer? In this economy?! Hope you put that sword on layaway. We look at gold, it's value, and making some value based adventurers in this short interlude episode between the actual play episodes!
So, pull up a stool fair adventurer. Have a short rest here...at the Short Rest Inn!
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As an additional note, we will be soon resuming a proper schedule here into our actual play series with Blades in the Dark soon! But for now, we hope you enjoy having these littler interlude episodes in the meantime!
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Music and Sound FX used:
Tables and Fables Intro by Collin/Crash

Friday Apr 04, 2025
Short Rest Inn: Pop Culture Party!
Friday Apr 04, 2025
Friday Apr 04, 2025
So a bunch of cartoon characters, a pop diva, and an actor walk into a bar...they go on an adventure. I guess? We create random party makeups of various members of pop culture and figure out their class!
So, pull up a stool fair adventurer. Have a short rest here...at the Short Rest Inn!
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As an additional note, we will be soon resuming a proper schedule here into our actual play series with Blades in the Dark soon! But for now, we hope you enjoy having these littler interlude episodes in the meantime!
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Music and Sound FX used:
Tables and Fables Intro by Collin/Crash

Friday Apr 11, 2025
Short Rest Inn: Creature Kitchen
Friday Apr 11, 2025
Friday Apr 11, 2025
C'mon on back here in the kitchen and let's cook up some monsters in the Creature Kitchen, yah? Rolling traits, sizes, and more!
So, pull up a stool fair adventurer. Have a short rest here...at the Short Rest Inn!
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Partially inspired by the podcast, "Just a lil' Guy" https://www.justalilguypod.com/ Check them out!
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As an additional note, we will be soon resuming a proper schedule here into our actual play series with Blades in the Dark soon! But for now, we hope you enjoy having these littler interlude episodes in the meantime!
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Music and Sound FX used:
Tables and Fables Intro by Collin/Crash

Friday Apr 18, 2025
Short Rest Inn: Spelling Slot
Friday Apr 18, 2025
Friday Apr 18, 2025
...can you use that in a sentence? We figure out how to spell out various fantasy creatures and famous entities from the world of Dungeons and Dragons!
So, pull up a stool fair adventurer. Have a short rest here...at the Short Rest Inn!
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Partially inspired by the podcast, "Just a lil' Guy" https://www.justalilguypod.com/ Check them out!
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As an additional note, we will be soon resuming a proper schedule here into our actual play series with Blades in the Dark soon! But for now, we hope you enjoy having these littler interlude episodes in the meantime!
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Music and Sound FX used:
Tables and Fables Intro by Collin/Crash
Pamgaea by Incompetech

Tuesday May 13, 2025
Sanguine Song: Episode 1
Tuesday May 13, 2025
Tuesday May 13, 2025
Wherein the members of the Hatchery begin their heist upon the haunted docks of Saltvein...what terrors and more will they experience while doing...crimes?
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Blades in the Dark is a tabletop fantasy role-playing game by John Harper (published by Evil Hat Productions), set in a fictional city of Doskvol, inspired by Victorian London and Gothic fiction. Players take on the role as "Scoundrel" n'er do wells that work to establish a foothold of their own criminal enterprises. The game was crowdfunded on Kickstarter in 2015 and published at the start of 2017. Blades in the dark operates off a number of different resources but is predominately a D6 dice pool game.
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Resources:
https://bladesinthedark.com/greetings-scoundrel
Music and Sound FX used:
Tables and Fables Intro by Collin/Crash
ZapSplat

Thursday May 29, 2025
Sanguine Song: Episode 2
Thursday May 29, 2025
Thursday May 29, 2025
The tension builds as our scoundrels, Brodie and Wicker deal with more guards, strange apparitions, and calling in favors with friends as they retrieve the contraband from the Shiver!
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Blades in the Dark is a tabletop fantasy role-playing game by John Harper (published by Evil Hat Productions), set in a fictional city of Doskvol, inspired by Victorian London and Gothic fiction. Players take on the role as "Scoundrel" n'er do wells that work to establish a foothold of their own criminal enterprises. The game was crowdfunded on Kickstarter in 2015 and published at the start of 2017. Blades in the dark operates off a number of different resources but is predominately a D6 dice pool game.
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Resources:
https://bladesinthedark.com/greetings-scoundrel
Music and Sound FX used:
Tables and Fables Intro by Collin/Crash
"Thinking Music" by Incompetech
ZapSplat

The Tables and Fables...
Critical Successes and Critical Failures. A TTRPG podcast about the highs and lows associated with playing TTRPGs and Narrative based games. Join us as we explore all sorts of TTRPG games in the vast world of this wonderfully collaborative narrative hobby!