Bard Soup

Zach Meikle
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Bard Soup

Sit down and grab yourself a bowl of the best narrative soup your ears will ever taste. Bard Soup is an actual play D&D podcast using the 5th edition ruleset. Join us as Jordan Johnsen, Shannon Meikle, and Prima Zhao along with Dungeon Master Zach Meikle embark on a magical journey through the flat world of Xav. 

  1. Chapter 1 - Once Upon a Thyme

    EPISODE 1

    Chapter 1 - Once Upon a Thyme

    Fresh aromatics are crucial for any soup. Begin with a medium onion, two carrots, and a middle-aged musician. Meet the cast: Dungeon Master – Zach Meikle (IG: @zachabee) Clay Campbell – Prima Zhao (IG: @primbdraws) Faunalyn Vaydark – Shannon Meikle (IG: @sharsharbinks) Glimki Treefellow – Jordan Johnsen (IG: @jordan_johnsen) Editing by Zach Meikle Follow the show: X @bard_soup Instagram: @bard_soup TikTok: @bard_soup Music & Ambience Music: Beyond the Horizon by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: The Road Home by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Gates of Glory by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ambience: Medieval Town by Tim Roven (www.tabletopaudio.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Village Ambiance by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Medieval Chateau by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Fantasy Motion (loop ready) by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: The Streets of Prague by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Tam Lin by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Traveler by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Neverland by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: String Interlude A by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Additional sounds provided by Pixabay

    2h 18m
  2. Chapter 2 - Rumpus Rumpus Rumpus

    EPISODE 2

    Chapter 2 - Rumpus Rumpus Rumpus

    Once your vegetables have softened, add your base, we recommend blood, spit, or piss. Dungeon Master – Zach Meikle (IG: @zachabee) Clay Campbell is played by Prima Zhao (IG: @primbdraws) Faunalyn Vaydark – Shannon Meikle (IG: @sharsharbinks) Glimki Treefellow – Jordan Johnsen (IG: @jordan_johnsen) Edited by Zach Meikle Follow the show: X @bard_soup Instagram: @bard_soup TikTok: @bard_soup Music & Ambience Music: Beyond the Horizon by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Planning by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Magic Tavern by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ambience: Sewers by Tim Roven (www.tabletopaudio.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Cocktails and Lobsters by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Beyond the Horizon by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Rise Again by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music & Ambience: Ghost Town by Tim Roven (www.tabeltopaudio.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Additional sounds provided by Pixabay

    1h 10m
  3. Chapter 3 - Buff Arms, Fast Hands

    EPISODE 3

    Chapter 3 - Buff Arms, Fast Hands

    Making soup is thirsty work, quench your thirst with a glass of juice served by a strikingly buff woman. Dungeon Master – Zach Meikle (IG: @zachabee) Clay Campbell – Prima Zhao (IG: @primbdraws) Faunalyn Vaydark – Shannon Meikle (IG: @sharsharbinks) Glimki Treefellow – Jordan Johnsen (IG: @jordan_johnsen) Edited by Zach Meikle Follow the show: X @bard_soup Instagram: @bard_soup TikTok: @bard_soup Website: www.bardsoup.com Music & Ambience Special thanks to Alija Kajan for letting use his cover of Mr. Tambourine Man You can find him at www.youtube.com/@alija_kajan Music: Beyond the Horizon by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Wonderland by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Detective Goofarian by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music & Ambience: Ghost Town by Tim Roven (www.tabeltopaudio.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Tavern Loop One by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: One Bard Band by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Greenlands by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music & Ambience: Underground Lake by Tim Roven (www.tabletopaudio.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Red Mystery by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: The In-Between by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Additional sounds provided by Pixabay

    2h 4m
  4. Chapter 4 - A Royal Summons

    EPISODE 4

    Chapter 4 - A Royal Summons

    If a private detective spills ash in your soup, don't fret, just call your favourite legally distinct team of superheroes. Meet the cast: Dungeon Master – Zach Meikle (IG: @zachabee) Clay Campbell – Prima Zhao (IG: @primbdraws) Faunalyn Vaydark – Shannon Meikle (IG: @sharsharbinks) Glimki Treefellow – Jordan Johnsen (IG: @jordan_johnsen) Editing by Zach Meikle Follow the show: X @bard_soup Instagram: @bard_soup TikTok: @bard_soup Music & Ambience Music: Beyond the Horizon by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: The In-Between by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Wonderland by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Tranquil Fields (Peaceful - Loop Ready) by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Tam Lin by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Fantasy Motion (loop ready) by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: The Road Home (2023) by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Fanfare X by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Posh Castle Feast (loop ready) by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Cocktails and Lobsters by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Medieval Chateau (loop) by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Creepy Ambient by Samuel Francis Johanns from Pixabay Additional sounds provided by Pixabay

    1h 39m
  5. Chapter 5 - Rat Catchers

    EPISODE 5

    Chapter 5 - Rat Catchers

    When choosing a protein for your soup consider trying something new. You might enjoy stir fried rat or perhaps starting beef with an orphan. Meet the cast: Dungeon Master – Zach Meikle (IG: @zachabee) Clay Campbell – Prima Zhao (IG: @primbdraws) Faunalyn Vaydark – Shannon Meikle (IG: @sharsharbinks) Glimki Treefellow – Jordan Johnsen (IG: @jordan_johnsen) Editing by Zach Meikle Follow the show: X @bard_soup Instagram: @bard_soup TikTok: @bard_soup Music & Ambience Music: Beyond the Horizon by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Mystical Sting 2 by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Kind Celtic Loop by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ambience: Underground Lake by Tim Roven (www.tabletopaudio.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: The World's Most Epic Sea Shanty by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Dungeons and Dragons by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ambience: The Orrery by Tim Roven (www.tabletopaudio.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Adventure by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ambience: Sewers by Tim Roven (www.tabletopaudio.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Additional sounds provided by Pixabay

    2h 16m
  6. Chapter 6 - Ten Baubles

    EPISODE 6

    Chapter 6 - Ten Baubles

    The best part about making soup is all the weird little freaks you meet along the way. Meet the cast: Dungeon Master – Zach Meikle (IG: @zachabee) Clay Campbell – Prima Zhao (IG: @primbdraws) Faunalyn Vaydark – Shannon Meikle (IG: @sharsharbinks) Glimki Treefellow – Jordan Johnsen (IG: @jordan_johnsen) Editing by Zach Meikle Follow the show: X @bard_soup Instagram: @bard_soup TikTok: @bard_soup Music & Ambience Music: Beyond the Horizon by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ambience: Sewers by Tim Roven (www.tabletopaudio.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: The Streets of Prague by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Bell0001.WAV by fmiramar_ https://freesound.org/s/397345/ License: Creative Commons 0 Music: Tam Lin by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Forest Walk by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Enchanted Odyssey by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ambience: Haven by Tim Roven (www.tabletopaudio.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Drifting Mind (no drums) by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License| https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Wanderer by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Foam Rubber by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ribbits.mp3 by SnowFightStudios https://freesound.org/s/643666/ License: Creative Commons 0 Music: Superepic by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Vopna by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Additional sounds provided by Pixabay

    2h 6m
  7. Chapter 7 - Stone Campbell

    EPISODE 7

    Chapter 7 - Stone Campbell

    If you find you're not the soup making type, you might have more luck in the world of organized crime. Meet the cast: Dungeon Master – Zach Meikle (IG: @zachabee) Clay Campbell – Prima Zhao (IG: @primbdraws) Faunalyn Vaydark – Shannon Meikle (IG: @sharsharbinks) Glimki Treefellow – Jordan Johnsen (IG: @jordan_johnsen) Editing by Zach Meikle Follow the show: X @bard_soup Instagram: @bard_soup TikTok: @bard_soup Music & Ambience Music: Facing Storm by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Beyond the Horizaon by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Horde of Geese by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ambience: Dark and Story by Tim Roven (www.tabletopaudio.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: The Vikings by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Be Jammin' by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Superepic by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Nomadic Sunset by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Highland Song by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Eruption sound effect by LordSonny from Pixabay Electrical buzz sound effect by GregorQuendel from Pixabay ASMR sound effects by floraphonic from Pixabay Additional sounds provided by Pixabay

    2h 9m
  8. Chapter 8 - No Hoard Feelings

    EPISODE 8

    Chapter 8 - No Hoard Feelings

    Maybe the real treasure was the Stens we saved along the way. Meet the cast: Dungeon Master – Zach Meikle (IG: @zachabee) Clay Campbell – Prima Zhao (IG: @primbdraws) Faunalyn Vaydark – Shannon Meikle (IG: @sharsharbinks) Glimki Treefellow – Jordan Johnsen (IG: @jordan_johnsen) Editing by Zach Meikle Follow the show: X @bard_soup Instagram: @bard_soup TikTok: @bard_soup Music & Ambience Music: Gunslinger by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Chase by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Night of Mystery by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Battlefield by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Spring by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Sunset Fields by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Solitude of an Era by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ambience: Underground Lake by Tim Roven (www.tabletopaudio.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Shadow Whispers by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: The Streets of Prague by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Dungeons and Dragons by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Hor Hor by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Fall Asleep by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Light's Templar by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ambience: Secret Garden by Tim Roven (www.tabletopaudio.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Dragonquest by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com) Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Wood Smash 4 by floraphonoic from Pixabay Rising tension by UNIVERSFIELD from Pixabay Punch a Rock by LordSonny from Pixabay WOOSH BUILDING by Liecio from Pixabay Additional sounds provided by Pixabay

    2h 15m
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Sit down and grab yourself a bowl of the best narrative soup your ears will ever taste. Bard Soup is an actual play D&D podcast using the 5th edition ruleset. Join us as Jordan Johnsen, Shannon Meikle, and Prima Zhao along with Dungeon Master Zach Meikle embark on a magical journey through the flat world of Xav. 

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  • Creator
    Zach Meikle
  • Episodes
    22
  • Seasons
    1
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © ShaZaM Productions
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    Bard Soup

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