Broadcast live from the Towering Forest in the magical world of Grevelon, DEAR LIISPHYRA is an advice radio show hosted by Liisphyra Lyndambar, where she gives advice to fantastical creatures with even more fantastical problems! TALES FROM GREVELON is an episodic TTRPG podcast powered by Cortex Prime. Join Lenral Lyndambar, an elven handyperson, Ashallynniamehra "Ash" Ginggleppossumm, a fairy talent agent, and Paatarak, an elephantfolk arcartographer's assistant, as they travel around the ma ...
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The podcast for family business leaders with a generational mindset. Meghan Lynch and her 8-year-old son Henry interview the stewards of enduring brands to uncover what makes the difference between fleeting success and a lasting legacy.
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Renegade Capital is the activist’s podcast for finance and investments. We interview thought leaders who go into the ring every day to fight against the racist, sexist, and exclusive norms established by traditional financial and capital systems. Our listeners walk away inspired by our guests and armed with actionable tips and tools to use money to create the world in which they want to live. Whether you're an expert or a novice, there is something for everyone as we discuss impact investing ...
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Liisphyra discovers some follow-up letters from folks she’s previously given advice to. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Dear Liisphyra Discord Liisphyra and the Sponsor were voiced by Katie Siegel. Neboolee was voiced by Maya Mitterhoff. Inst…
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Future-Proofing the Family Business with Matt Nielsen, Nielsen-Massey Vanillas
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Welcome to Building Unbreakable Brands, the podcast for business leaders with a generational mindset, hosted by Meghan Lynch. Meghan, a brand strategist and advisor to generational family businesses, interviews the stewards of enduring brands to uncover what makes the difference between fleeting success and a lasting legacy. In this episode, Meghan…
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Liisphyra recounts a “fictional” heist, then gives advice to a wizard mentee, someone who sees through invisibility, and some familiar imps. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Dear Liisphyra Discord Liisphyra, the Sponsor, K&B were voiced by Katie Siegel. …
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How to Nurture a Generational Company Culture with Ruth Lund
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In this episode of Building Unbreakable Brands, host Meghan Lynch, brand strategist and advisor to generational family businesses, interviews Ruth Lund, co-founder and CEO of True North Culture Advisors. Ruth, who also serves as a Vistage Chair for a leading CEO peer group in the Greater Boston area, brings a wealth of experience in working with co…
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Liisphyra gives advice to the owner of a clairvoyant calendar, a non-magical magician, and a lazy potion seller, all while searching for the radio station's manager. Episode Transcript CHARLOTTE ILLES Preorder Perk Form Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Dear Liisphyra Discord Lii…
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Enduring for the Long Run: Diana Fitzpatrick and the Western States 100
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In this episode of Building Unbreakable Brands, Meghan Lynch sits down with Diana Fitzpatrick, attorney, runner, and board president of the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run, the world's oldest 100-mile trail race. Since its inception in 1974, the Western States 100 has become one of the ultimate tests of endurance, embodying a rich history and…
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Building Your Dream Team: Interview Strategies and Hiring Insights from Valonda Banks
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In this episode of Building Unbreakable Brands, Meghan Lynch speaks with Valonda Banks, a seasoned hiring practitioner with nearly 30 years of experience and the founder of Liberty Employment Solutions. Valonda’s expertise lies in employer branding, hiring strategy, and organizational development, making her a vital resource for generational busine…
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Liisphyra exposes the Chattering Grove, gives advice to a newly-promoted baker and a terrible cook with magic cookware, then chats with a homebody genie. Episode Transcript CHARLOTTE ILLES Preorder Perk Form Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Dear Liisphyra Discord Liisphyra and Lenral were…
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Tools and Tales for Thriving in a Family Business with Ira Bryck
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Join Meghan Lynch on Building Unbreakable Brands as she engages in a captivating conversation with Ira Bryck, a former fourth-generation clothing business owner turned family business educator and advisor. With over 25 years of firsthand experience in running his family's business and now coaching business leaders, Ira shares his unique insights on…
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Oops All Bloops! (Tales From Grevelon Season 1 Outtakes)
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Join us on the cutting room floor as Thomas fishes for fanart, Talya and Katie start a new podcast, and Samkit predicts the Super Bowl lineup. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Chattering Grove Discord Lenral's Character Sheet Ash's Character Sheet…
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How Next Gens Can Find Their Authentic Voice with Katie Rucker of MacKenzie
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Welcome to Building Unbreakable Brands, where Meghan Lynch, a seasoned brand strategist and advisor to generational family businesses, engages in insightful conversations with the stewards of enduring brands. Today, Meghan sits down with Katie Rucker, co-owner and president of MacKenzie, a second-generation consumer insights research firm. Katie, a…
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Liisphyra gives advice to a dancing vampire and someone trying to get a free sandwich, all while taking a personality quiz that a caller has issues with. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Dear Liisphyra Discord Liisphyra, the Sponsor, and Gulvy were voiced by Katie Siegel…
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The Non-Canonical Ornithology of Grevelon (Tales From Grevelon, S1 Q&A)
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Thomas, Talya, Samkit, and Katie talk about season one of Tales From Grevelon and answer questions from listeners. Episode transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Chattering Grove Discord Lenral's Character Sheet Ash's Character Sheet Paatarak's Character Sheet…
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The Power of a 10X Vision: Interview with Avi Siegel, CEO of Vital Signs
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In this episode, we talk with Avi Siegel, the dynamic CEO of Vital Signs, who entered a family business that his mother-in-law founded as an administrative assistant, but she had ideas that he would become her succession plan. Avi's story exudes passion and unwavering dedication, as he built legitimacy along with the growing company an industry tha…
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Liisphyra gives her local book club another try, then deals with a reluctant sorority pledge, a beleaguered restaurateur, and figures out the source of some magically-appearing meals. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Dear Liisphyra Discord Liisphyra, Awble, and the Sponsor were…
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Succession by the Book: Interview with Sally Ekus of the Ekus Group
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Growing up, Sally Ekus had a unique childhood—one that simmered with the legacy of culinary media. Yet, when it came time to take over the family business, she found herself navigating a path she hadn't originally planned to follow. In our conversation with Sally, she shares her personal story of transition, revealing how she embraced leadership an…
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The Faux Frince of Fof (Tales From Grevelon, S1E12)
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Lenral gets recruited to impersonate royalty. Paatarak and Ash help him get through the famed Festival of Fof until the bona fide Frince is found. Episode transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Chattering Grove Discord Lenral's Character Sheet Ash's Character Sheet Paatarak's C…
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Liisphyra tries to expose a scammer while handling a fishy situation, helping get someone's things returned, and refusing to give advice for the first time in this show's history. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Dear Liisphyra Discord Liisphyra and the Sponsor were voiced by Katie…
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How to Equip Next Generation Leaders for Team Success: Interview with Andrea Bordenca
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When Andrea Bordenca took the reigns of her parents' medical equipment repair business decades ago, she assumed that she needed to be the same kind of leader they were, with the same style and structure. She never expected doing so would hurt her relationships and undermine her legitimacy with her team. Now Andrea has embraced her own unique leader…
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Evolving from Founder-Led to Employee-Owned: Interview with Beth Spong of Dean's Beans Organic Coffee
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Meghan and Henry talk to Beth Spong, the new CEO of Dean's Beans Organic Coffee. Beth recently oversaw the transition from founder Dean Cycon to a worker-owned cooperative, ensuring that the brand continue using fair-trade organic coffee as a vehicle for positive change. Beth discusses how the company prepared for this transition, its growth strate…
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Introducing Building Unbreakable Brands for Business Leaders with a Generational Mindset
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Meghan Lynch is an advisor to family businesses, and founder of Six-Point, a brand strategy agency that helps generational companies honor their past while evolving for the future. Henry Lynch is a budding lawyer, comedian, and kid. Together, they talk to leaders of generational brands to get tips and insights on how to build a legacy that endures.…
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Trailer - Building Unbreakable Brands, a Six-Point Production
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It seems like everyone is starting a business (and a podcast!) these days. But starting is the easy part. Sustaining that business so that it truly endures is much more difficult. Welcome to Building Unbreakable Brands, a podcast for leaders with a generational mindset. Your hosts, Meghan Lynch (Co-Founder and CEO of Six-Point) and Henry Lynch (her…
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A Birder Most Fowl (Tales From Grevelon, S1E11)
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Ash, Lenral, and Paatarak find themselves in the midst of a birder plot, and launch an investigation to find the perpetrator before it’s too late. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Chattering Grove Discord Lenral's Character Sheet Ash's Character Sheet Paatarak's Characte…
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From H.A.L to Chat GPT: Preparing for the Future of AI & Investing, feat. Deepti Doshi, New_Public and Katy Knight, Siegel Family Endowment
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S3 Ep8 | What does Artificial Intelligence (AI) have to do with financial activism? And what should investors know as the field continues to evolve? This episode Renegade is joined by Katy Knight, President & Executive Director, Siegel Family Endowment and Deepti Doshi, Co-Director, New_Public to learn more about AI and innovation in this field. Ou…
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Liisphyra recovers from a poetry slam while giving advice about a person with varying heights, how to keep a relative from moving furniture, and helping a caller create a wedding seating chart to prevent a baby from being cursed. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Dear Liisphyra Discord Liisphyr…
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Progressive Pockets Guest Episode: The surprising truth about what ESG actually means
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This week Renegade Capital features a special guest episode from the Progressive Pockets Podcast! Hosted by Genet G.G. Gimja, Progressive Pockets is a podcast at the intersection of social impact and money that covers questions of how we might spend, donate, and invest more in line with our values. In this episode, they talk about ways to line up o…
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How to Invest for Social Justice, feat. Rachel Robasciotti, Adasina Social Capital
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S3 Ep7 | What does it really mean to invest in social justice, and how do we know it’s making a difference? And is it something everyone can do? In this episode, Rachel Robasciotti, Founder & CEO of Adasina Social Capital, joins us to share how they have answered these questions. We’ll talk about how Rachel and Adasina combine data and financial ac…
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A Search in the Seamarsh (Tales From Grevelon, S1E10)
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Paatarak helps his cousin search for a lost archive while Lenral deals with a haunting and Ash looks for rocks. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Chattering Grove Discord Lenral's Character Sheet Ash's Character Sheet Paatarak's Character Sheet Thomas Pflanz (they/he) W…
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Liisphyra’s back from vacation and ready to help someone with feuding friends, give advice to an adventurer with a mixed reputation, and try to solve a riddle from an enchanted door that doesn’t enunciate. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Dear Liisphyra Discord Liisphyra, the Sponsor, D'nivef, and the…
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Ursine's Four (Tales From Grevelon, S1E9)
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Paat-bearak, Lenrawr, and Bear Grylls (not that one), team up with a seasoned thief to get out of a beary sticky situation. (With special guest Maya Mitterhoff!) Episode Transcript Check out Honey Heist Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Chattering Grove Discord Lenral's Character Sheet Ash's Character Sheet…
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Making Data a Dynamic Investment Tool for Decarceration, feat. Tanay Tatum-Edwards, FreeCap Financial, Inc
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S3 Ep6 | The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world, with almost 2.2 million people in prison, and 1 in 7 Americans have an immediate family member incarcerated for more than a year. And yet the prison-industrial complex remains a robust, well-funded system. The right data gives us not only a picture of the dire state of inca…
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Macguyvering Money for Indigenous Communities feat. Lakota Vogel, Four Bands Community Fund
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S3 Ep5 | To “MacGuyver” something is to use something in an inventive way, using what you have in a creative way to repair or make something new. In the context of finance, traditional capital systems don’t always work with the resources we have on hand, so many of us find ways to “MacGuyver” money to fit our needs as best we can. In this episode, …
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Quick Fix (Tales From Grevelon, S1E8)
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Lenral finds himself up against a deadline as Paatarak and Ash assist him in finishing some last-minute jobs before time runs out. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Chattering Grove Discord Lenral's Character Sheet Ash's Character Sheet Paatarak's Character Sheet Thomas Pflanz (they/he) Webs…
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Investing in Climate Resilience the Appalachian Way, feat. Andrew Crosson & Baylen Campbell, Invest Appalachia
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S3 Ep4 | Climate change is impacting not only our oceans and ozone, but our own cities and homes. That means there are environmental, economic, and social repercussions that we have to start thinking about today. Investing in climate resilience means finding ways to prepare people and communities for our climate-changed world. In this episode, Andr…
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Increasing Diversity in Real-Estate Development Can Drive Systemic Change In Communities of Color with U.S. Bancorp Impact Finance
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S3 Ep 3 | According to a new study, Black and Hispanic real estate developers together make up less than 1 percent of their industry. This gap in the real estate industry isn’t just a representation crisis, it’s also a huge missed opportunity – the study estimates a more diverse industry could create more than $100 billion in new revenue. Investing…
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Investing in Women’s Economic Power, feat. Calvert Impact
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S3 Ep1| After a year where The Barbie Movie, Taylor Swift, and Beyonce have all broken records in the entertainment industry, the world has gotten a glimpse of the economic power of women. According to the US Department of State, the financial contributions of women are vital for achieving a more stable and secure financial system. In this episode …
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Love's Shrewd Favor (Tales From Grevelon, S1E7)
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Ash clashes with her old teacher as she attempts to help a potential new client, with Paatarak and Lenral's assistance. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Chattering Grove Discord Lenral's Character Sheet Ash's Character Sheet Paatarak's Character Sheet Thomas Pflanz (they/he) Website Instagram Twitter …
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Investing In Women’s Financial Independence, feat. Self-Help Credit Union and FreeFrom
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Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of domestic violence. Please listen at your own discretion. S3 Ep1 What does financial freedom mean to you? For many survivors of domestic violence, financial freedom means having the ability to leave an abusive relationship. Financial, gender-based violence is expensive, and 84% of survivors ident…
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Liisphyra covers for the other Towering Forest Radio Station hosts and gets a call from some familiar voices. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Dear Liisphyra Discord Liisphyra, Gram, and Lenral were voiced by Katie Siegel. Paatarak was voiced by Samkit Siyal. Instagram Twitter Ash was voiced by Talya Shatzk…
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The Best Laid Plants (Tales From Grevelon, S1E6)
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Lenral, Paatarak, and Ash retrace their steps from the day before to find their speaking plants before Dear Liisphyra airs. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Chattering Grove Discord Lenral's Character Sheet Ash's Character Sheet Paatarak's Character Sheet Thomas Pflanz (they/he) Website Instagram Twitte…
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Liisphyra helps with a summoning and a story come to life, gives advice to someone with a banishment problem, and keeps trying to get a vacation. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Dear Liisphyra Discord Liisphyra, the Sponsor, and Klaana were voiced by Katie Siegel. Dear Liisphyra was created, written, and p…
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Werf's Up! (Tales From Grevelon, S1E5)
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Paatarak, Ash, and Lenral are thrust into a competition to save the reputation of Lenral's idol. (With special guest Leo Lion!) Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Chattering Grove Discord Kelp's Character Sheet Lenral's Character Sheet Ash's Character Sheet Paatarak's Character Sheet Leo Lion (they/he/she) …
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Liisphyra answers some non-advice questions about crushes, who she'd like to fight, favorite curses, and more! Thanks to everyone who submitted questions. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Dear Liisphyra Discord Liisphyra and the Sponsor were voiced by Katie Siegel. Dear Liisphyra was created, written, and p…
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Three Heroes, Are We? (Tales From Grevelon, S1E4)
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Ash, Paatarak, and Lenral travel to a new city, and are met with unexpected enthusiasm at their arrival. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Chattering Grove Discord Lenral's Character Sheet Ash's Character Sheet Paatarak's Character Sheet Thomas Pflanz (they/he) Website Instagram Twitter Talya Shatzky (…
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Liisphyra gives parenting advice and gets a call from the show's most cursed caller yet. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Dear Liisphyra Discord Liisphyra, Vila, and the Sponsor were voiced by Katie Siegel. Dear Liisphyra was created, written, and produced by Katie Siegel. Music: "Dear Liisphyra Main Theme"…
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Enter Room (Tales From Grevelon, S1E3)
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Lenral, Ash, and Paatarak beta test a damsel-in-distress enter room. They really try their best. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Chattering Grove Discord Lenral's Character Sheet Ash's Character Sheet Paatarak's Character Sheet Thomas Pflanz (they/he) Website Instagram Twitter Talya Shatzky (she/her)…
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Liisphyra discovers a secret, discusses parties and holidays, and helps a guard escape a trap-filled cavern. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Dear Liisphyra Discord Frahmé was voiced by Samkit Siyal: Instagram Twitter Liisphyra and the Sponsor were voiced by Katie Siegel. Dear Liisphyra was created, written…
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The Tale of Fonky Bale (Tales From Grevelon, S1E2)
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Paatarak, Lenral, and Ash venture underground and meet someone waking up from a long, long nap. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Chattering Grove Discord Lenral's Character Sheet Ash's Character Sheet Paatarak's Character Sheet Thomas Pflanz (they/he) Website Instagram Twitter Talya Shatzky (she/her) …
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Liisphyra helps a seventh-wheel wizard, ponders a slippery mail person, and helps capture a runaway splatamander. Episode Transcript Follow Dear Liisphyra on social media Join the Dear Liisphyra Discord Liisphyra, the Sponsor, Ecquet, and others were voiced by Katie Siegel. Dear Liisphyra was created, written, and produced by Katie Siegel.…
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If You Go in a Group (Tales From Grevelon, S1E1)
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Ash and Paatarak are both confronted with impending deadlines. Lenral talks to a bird. Welcome back to the world of Grevelon with a new TTRPG podcast powered by Cortex Prime! Each episode is an individual story following Lenral Lyndambar, an elven handyperson, Ashallynniamehra "Ash" Ginggleppossumm, a fairy talent agent, and Paatarak, an elephantfo…
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