Bard Soup

Bard Soup
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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. 

  1. Episode 1

    Ch. 1 - Once Upon a Thyme | Welcome to Xav

    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

    Ch. 1 - Once Upon a Thyme | Welcome to Xav

  2. Episode 2

    Ch. 2 - Rumpus Rumpus Rumpus | Welcome to Xav

    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

    Ch. 2 - Rumpus Rumpus Rumpus | Welcome to Xav

  3. Episode 3

    Ch. 3 - Buff Arms, Fast Hands | Welcome to Xav

    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

    Ch. 3 - Buff Arms, Fast Hands | Welcome to Xav

  4. Episode 4

    Ch. 4 - A Royal Summons | Welcome to Xav

    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

    Ch. 4 - A Royal Summons | Welcome to Xav

  5. Episode 5

    Ch. 5 - Rat Catchers | Wild Things

    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

    Ch. 5 - Rat Catchers | Wild Things

  6. Episode 6

    Ch. 6 - Ten Baubles | Wild Things

    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 Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ambience: Sewers by Tim Roven (www.tabletopaudio.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttps://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 Licensehttps://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 Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Forest Walk by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Enchanted Odyssey by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ambience: Haven by Tim Roven (www.tabletopaudio.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttps://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 Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Foam Rubber by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ribbits.mp3 by SnowFightStudioshttps://freesound.org/s/643666/License: Creative Commons 0 Music: Superepic by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Music: Vopna by Alexander Nakarada (www.creatorchords.com)Licensed under Creative Commons BY Attribution 4.0 Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Additional sounds provided by Pixabay

    Ch. 6 - Ten Baubles | Wild Things

  7. Episode 7

    Ch. 7 - Stone Campbell | Wild Things

    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

    Ch. 7 - Stone Campbell | Wild Things

  8. Episode 8

    Ch. 8 - No Hoard Feelings | Wild Things

    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

    Ch. 8 - No Hoard Feelings | Wild Things
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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
    Bard Soup
  • Episodes
    52
  • Seasons
    1
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © ShaZaM Productions
  • Show Website
    Bard Soup