Heroes & Thieves

Heroes & Thieves
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A creative world building exercise led by brothers Michael and Greg Starks, in which they attempt to build fantasy and sci-fi worlds every week using only three words as the basis. Good, bad, and ugly ideas are all welcome here.

  1. 08/21/2023

    Talkin' About 'Baldur's Gate 3'

    Send us a text Here we take another new season where we get more casual, and a little more exposition-y. It's time to talk about Baldur's Gate 3, and the house that D&D built. How can this great new game improve your worldbuilding? Listen and find out. Support the show Thank you for listening. Find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere else you get your podcasts. Remember to leave a good rating and a review if you liked the episode! Instagram TikTok

    53 min

  2. 07/07/2023

    The Toilet Bowl Taketh

    Send us a text If you think a twelve hour plane ride is long, this episode will make your skin crawl. This world is has barbarism, cannibalism, and an extremely well-to-do pilot. It's the perfect storm for some 'turbulent' worldbuilding. Support the show Thank you for listening. Find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere else you get your podcasts. Remember to leave a good rating and a review if you liked the episode! Instagram TikTok

    59 min

  3. 06/15/2023

    Mega Millions Sauna Club

    Send us a text This place is not fun for most, awful for many, but where many of the best deals in the universe happen. Check out how we build mega million money getaways! Support the show Thank you for listening. Find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere else you get your podcasts. Remember to leave a good rating and a review if you liked the episode! Instagram TikTok

    59 min

  4. 05/21/2023

    Waves Of Creation

    Send us a text Today's episode waxes a little more poetic than normal, as we attempt to make a world that is farther out of the bounds of reality than usual. How did we do? Other topics: Parenting, giving children headphones, allocate, pirates, Cthulhu ASMR. Support the show Thank you for listening. Find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere else you get your podcasts. Remember to leave a good rating and a review if you liked the episode! Instagram TikTok

    1h 2m

  5. 05/06/2023

    Twisted Trials of the Fallen

    Send us a text There's so many ways worldbuilding could go, but this one gets devilish. Worry not, mom and dad, we don't worship any underground deities... yet. Dante's Inferno and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn come together in a beautiful union to make this week's world! Support the show Thank you for listening. Find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere else you get your podcasts. Remember to leave a good rating and a review if you liked the episode! Instagram TikTok

    55 min

  6. 04/28/2023

    Worlds Will Collide ft. Garrett K. Jones

    Send us a text In today's episode we are joined by Garrett K. Jones, author of a series called The Archives of Icínq-Régn, podcast host, and YouTube creator! We build an alternate Earth, learning a bit about history along the way. Who knew history could be so fun? You can find Garrett below: Twitter Instagram Website YouTube Support the show Thank you for listening. Find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere else you get your podcasts. Remember to leave a good rating and a review if you liked the episode! Instagram TikTok

    59 min

  7. 04/15/2023

    They Will Dig Our Graves ft. Kerry E.B. Black

    Send us a text Are you a horror loving type? How about a good thriller? In this episode we attempt our best horror style world with the help of author Kerry E.B. Black! Are werewolves lame or cool? What about fairies? Find out with us in this episode! Kerry E.B. Black is the author of many novels, including the Seasons of Growing series, the most recent being Spring of Spirits. You can find her books on Amazon, so if thrillers are up your alley, she is a must read. Amazon: https://a.co/d/ikAcZMg Facebook: Kerry E.B. Black Twitter: @blackkerryblick Instagram: @Kerry_E_B_Black Support the show Thank you for listening. Find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere else you get your podcasts. Remember to leave a good rating and a review if you liked the episode! Instagram TikTok

    1 hr

  8. 04/01/2023

    The Great Triangle Wars ft. Adam J. Scholte

    Send us a text A frozen landscape, warring tribal factions, and some documents! Things get hot real fast on this icy world. And, we are joined by a guest author! Adam J. Scholte is the author of The Ramulas Chronicles, a series of fantasy novels starting with The Beginning Of The End. Books one and two are out now, with book three aiming to be released by the end of 2023. You can find links to buy the books on his website below! https://www.adamjscholte.com/ Support the show Thank you for listening. Find us on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere else you get your podcasts. Remember to leave a good rating and a review if you liked the episode! Instagram TikTok

    54 min
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A creative world building exercise led by brothers Michael and Greg Starks, in which they attempt to build fantasy and sci-fi worlds every week using only three words as the basis. Good, bad, and ugly ideas are all welcome here.

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  • Creator
    Heroes & Thieves
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    73
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Heroes & Thieves
  • Show Website
    Heroes & Thieves