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Slay the Stars

Fantasy & Science Fiction Podc

A cosmic fantasy, Dungeon and Dragons 5e actual play: In a world where magic is rare, those with talent are in high demand. There are doors to a place where the supernatural is common and nightmares are reality. Two friends will travel in their own world and the next to uncover the truth of their pasts and to set the cosmos on a path where there may be no coming back.

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United States

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A cosmic fantasy, Dungeon and Dragons 5e actual play: In a world where magic is rare, those with talent are in high demand. There are doors to a place where the supernatural is common and nightmares are reality. Two friends will travel in their own world and the next to uncover the truth of their pasts and to set the cosmos on a path where there may be no coming back.

Language:

English


Episodes
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S1E105: Life's Work

11/11/2025
The showdown with Iston is here. Can Zem and Char free Anenfel and bring down the veil? Per somnia, ad astra!

Duration:01:34:58

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S1E104: Burning Out

10/28/2025
Zemira and Char return to Anenfel to find a city quite different than last time. Per somnia, ad astra, friends.

Duration:01:17:54

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Be Worthy of Them: A Slay the Stars Dramatization (#5)

10/14/2025
We have a special treat for you all! Dramatization #5 is here, and we get a sneak peek at what Cai has been up to during the last few weeks. Some special guests helped us with this one. A big shout out to: Intro Music : Isaac Viars Voice of Attendant: Isaac Viars Voice of Cai: Kat Loveland Music: Dor Friedman - Climbing the Infinity Script: Leah Huemmrich Sound Design: Arthur Pelino We are so grateful to get to work with such talented people. Thank you all for listening. We'll see you in two weeks for episode 104. Until then, per somnia, ad astra!

Duration:00:04:59

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S1E103: The Thrice Risen

9/30/2025
The final episode in our Ikarus arc. Can Talia and Astra figure out the best way forward when they come face to face with the Obsidian End? Thanks for listening! Next arc: The War for Anenfel (But before that, we may have an extra special surprise. Stay tuned!) Per somnia, ad astra!

Duration:01:29:38

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S1E102: Cenote

9/16/2025
Talia and Astra make their way through the jungle and meet up with a friend from our past. Thank you all for listening. Per somnia, ad astra!

Duration:01:17:30

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S1E101: A Slingshot and a Bullet

9/2/2025
It's been a looooong time since the last Slay the Stars shopping episode! Let's see what the group on Ikarus is up to. Per somnia, ad astra!

Duration:01:04:29

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S1E100: Forgiveness

8/19/2025
100 episodes. What a milestone. From the bottom of our hearts: Thank you for listening and supporting us along the way. In this one, Zem and Char get a moment to collect themselves-- a moment to feel hope. Per somnia, ad astra!

Duration:01:48:27

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S1E99: Make Your Move

8/5/2025
Char faces his demons. Zem explodes hers. Only one episode from 100! Where did the time go? Thanks for sticking with us and listening for all this time. Per somnia, ad astra!

Duration:01:46:20

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S1E98: Let Them Underestimate You

7/22/2025
Both Zem and Char make their moves. It's time to see if they can stand before the might of the Garden and Genevieve. Per somnia, ad astra!

Duration:01:20:46

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S1E97: Wait for Your Moment

7/8/2025
Let's head to the Garden one last time. This is the beginning of our first 3-episode mini arc. We hope you enjoy how we tie up this loose end. Want to see the paper bird our friend Prince designed for this episode? Check us out on Patreon @slaythestars. It's the best place to get fun, behind-the-scenes looks into Slay the Stars. Thank you for listening! Per somnia, ad astra.

Duration:01:04:54

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S1E96: Laughing at the End of the World

6/24/2025
This is the last episode before we begin our mini-arcs. Zem and Char set up their plans for the end game. Our friends split up, heading to all corners of the known world, searching for anything that could help them save Vela and this celestial hub. Per somnia, ad astra!

Duration:01:44:43

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S1E95: Strong Alliances

6/10/2025
Zem and Char's political relationships are tested. These are not the same characters we met in episode 1... Thank you for listening. Per somnia, ad astra!

Duration:00:57:21

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Recap #6: Episodes 80-94 (Cour 6)

5/27/2025
Listen to Jenn, Arthur, and Leah breakdown some of the biggest moments of cour 6. If you enjoy this content, check out our Patreon! Today, we will also be releasing our latest Ask Us Anything session where we answer questions direct from our patrons. You can find us at patreon.com/slaythestars. Per somnia, ad astra!

Duration:00:46:24

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S1E94: The Children of Balance

5/13/2025
We are setting up arc 3. The danger isn't over yet. Per somnia, ad astra!

Duration:00:49:49

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S1E93: Together

4/29/2025
The end is here. We are about to launch into arc 3 of campaign 1. If you have questions for us, send them on social media or at patreon.com/slaythestars - We'll get to them after episode 94. All will be revealed. Thank you for sticking with us. Per somnia, ad astra!

Duration:01:20:52

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S1E92: Choose Love, or Get Out of the Way

4/15/2025
Bad news, everyone. We had some technical difficulties, and this episode is going to be short. Good news: What we salvaged? It's delicious. More to come. Per somnia, ad astra.

Duration:00:18:30

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S1E91: Deals Within Deals

4/1/2025
Zem and Char love talking their way out of situations. Eventually, they'll have to make good on their promises. While Lorhn seeks his vengeance, Talia comes face to face with her unknowable past. The epic fight continues. Per somnia, ad astra.

Duration:01:24:17

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S1E90: Father and Son

3/18/2025
Our "heroes" begin their assault. Follow us on social media @slaythestars. You can find many links on our website: https://www.slaythestars.com/ Per somnia, ad astra!

Duration:01:28:09

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Ask Us Anything #6: What You Need to Know About the Upcoming Encounter

3/4/2025
Hey, all. We're all sick, and episode 90 will have to wait for two more weeks. But in the meantime, we recorded this little snippet so you'll know what the heck is going on during the encounter with Adria. Trust me, it's going to be cool. Also! We have a poll up on https://www.patreon.com/slaythestars where you can vote on our next big side project. Don't miss your chance to decide what stories we tell within the world of Slay the Stars. Thank you for listening. And as always, per somnia, ad astra!

Duration:00:28:24

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S1E89: Everybody Gets One- Uncut

2/18/2025
Uncut is a misnomer. This episode has many cuts. We were a mess. There is a reason we don't record remotely. But here it is in all its glory. Episode 89. It's really... the cat's meow. Per somnia, ad astra!

Duration:01:12:08