Tabling The Narrative

Ghost Light

Tabling the Narrative is a behind-the-scenes tabletop storytelling podcast from Ghost Light, where the cast and creators of Group Action Roll and other TTRPGs break down the moments that shaped the story. Each episode dives into character decisions, worldbuilding, and the unexpected turns that only happen at the table—featuring cast interviews, GM insights, and deep discussions on narrative design, player choices, and an evolving world. Whether you're a TTRPG player, a storyteller, or just love great character-driven stories, Tabling the Narrative pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to build unforgettable adventures.

Episodes

  1. Apr 8

    Episode 1: The Shattered God (Part 1)

    SPONSOR ◍ World Anvil – Use code GHOSTLIGHT to get 51% off any yearly subscription to World Anvil! http://www.worldanvil.com  @WorldAnvil  HOSTS: Follow Jen & Sage on socials! ★ Jen: https://linktr.ee/bluephoenixrpgs  @BluePhoenixRPGs  ★ Sage: https://linktr.ee/storisage  @storiSage  What really happened in The Shattered God? In this first part of our two-part deep dive, we break down the story, the characters, and the chaos behind Group Action Roll’s first campaign. From unforgettable moments to behind-the-scenes insights, the cast and GM sit down to unpack what made this adventure so impactful. ◉ Full story breakdown of The Shattered God ◉ Cast interviews and character reflections ◉ GM insights on narrative design and worldbuilding ◉ Favorite moments and unexpected twists Whether you watched the campaign or you're jumping in fresh, this is your gateway into the world of Aer’yndor and the stories that shaped it. ➠ Tabling The Narrative is a talk show exploring the stories behind actual play—diving into decisions, consequences, and the moments that define a campaign. ➠ Subscribe for more breakdowns, interviews, and behind-the-scenes from Group Action Roll and beyond. THANK YOU The Shattered Cast:  @HallowedRPG ,  @Tulloran , MacktheAxe, Goldilochs CHAPTERS 00:00 Cold Open 02:04 The Archive, Part 1 15:27 SPONSOR: World Anvil 17:26 The Archive, Part 2 26:00 Under The Table (Players) 47:27 Under The Table, (GM) 56:19 Ending #DND #TabletopRPG #TTRPG #Storytelling #Gaming

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About

Tabling the Narrative is a behind-the-scenes tabletop storytelling podcast from Ghost Light, where the cast and creators of Group Action Roll and other TTRPGs break down the moments that shaped the story. Each episode dives into character decisions, worldbuilding, and the unexpected turns that only happen at the table—featuring cast interviews, GM insights, and deep discussions on narrative design, player choices, and an evolving world. Whether you're a TTRPG player, a storyteller, or just love great character-driven stories, Tabling the Narrative pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to build unforgettable adventures.