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Worlds Beyond Number: Escape from the Ice Palace

We're so honored to present yet another incredible animatic by Danica Dickison: the escape from Indri's ice palace!

Adapted from The Wizard, The Witch and The Wild One, Ep. 34: Something to Remember You By

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[PUBLIC EPISODE] HINT!: ep2 "Hate the Player"

As blood pools upon the thick pile of the Boddie Estate's imported rug collection, our players, and the game, are afoot. Bodies on the move in voluminous pants and long, dark secret hallways. Revelations and aspersions fill the air of the mansion l...

The Notes We DID Play: A Look Back at the Music of Book One with Brennan and Taylor

Horns! Horns! Horns for everyone! You get a horn and YOU get a horn! We all get horns down here! Today we are taking a long walk through the thick woods of the music of Book One of The Wizard, the Witch, and the Wild One. Join Brennan and Taylor as they revisit the themes, motifs, and theory behind the sounds behind the show, talk about the secr...

Fireside Chat for HINT! ep1 "Let the Boddie Hit the Floor"

For Patrons Only: The mystery begins, but don’t worry, our cast came prepared with totally sensible D&D builds. Miss Whyte’s a knife-catching monk, Professor Plumb is an artificer with a sweet tooth, and Mr. Greene… well, let’s just say his “Verdant Blast” involves hurling a full potted money tree straight at your head. Gunfire, ...

New Merch Store Now Open!

Big news.

We have a new merch store, and we’re so excited!

We will now be doing pre-orders for merch drops, which means we can order exactly how many you want without running out—but also, it means that if you want it, you gotta get it now cause it may not be available later!

Patrons got early access and first dibs, along w...

[PUBLIC EPISODE] HINT!: ep1 "Let the Boddie Hit the Floor"

To whom it may concern, you have been cordially invited to the Boddie Estate, alongside many established as well as up-and-coming luminaries, gadabouts, learned scholars, loyal compatriots, mysterious servants, long-time friends with complicated backstories, blackmail artists with hearts of gold, liars from your past, traitors from your present,...

New Merch Store Open for Patrons!

Big news.

We have a new merch store, and we’re so excited!

We will now be doing pre-orders for merch drops, which means we can order exactly how many you want without running out—but also, it means that if you want it, you gotta get it now cause it may not be available later!

Patrons, you’re getting early access and first...

Hint! Episode 0: Character Creation

For Patrons only: Join GM Erika and the rest of the crew as they carve up, I mean....out...carve out...new characters for their journey into the past, and, of course, into myyyyssssteerrrryyyy. (When you read this in your head you have to draw out t...

Introducing the Hint Characters!

Coming next Tuesday, HINT! A 4-episode series GM'd by Erika Ishii debuting Sept 2nd.

Here are the characters, all embroiled in the most perplexing murder mystery:

• Aabria Iyengar as Claudette 'Claw' Whyte

• Brennan Lee Mulligan as Cassidy Greene

• Lou Wilson as Professor Arnold Plumb

• E...

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PUBLIC FIRESIDE CHAT: Chapter 4 and Book One Fireside Chat!

[this fireside chat is on both the public feed AND here on the fireside]

The cast assembles to look back at the end AND the whole of Book One of The Wizard, the Witch, and the Wild One. Ends and wholes, that's what it's all ...

WBN Merch Moving Sale Closing Thursday, August 28th

Just a reminder that we've got a little moving sale over on DFTBA for our remaining stocked merch till August 28th!

Everything is 20% off, including a previously Patreon-exclusive Cram Daniel enamel pin.

Go and get 'em: https://store.dftba....

Worlds Beyond Number: HINT!

Coming soon from World's Beyond Number: HINT! a 4-episode series GM'd by Erika Ishii debuting Sept 2 on the podcast feed. Grab your candlestick and meet us in the library!

Between now and then stay tuned for a public fireside chat wrapping up the first book of the Wizard, the Witch, and the Wild one!

Design by Lucy Tomkiewicz:

Submit Questions For the Upcoming Public Fireside and Sound Design Talkback!

Although the upcoming fireside will be publicly available, the questions we'll be pulling for our cast will come from you, the patrons! We'll also be taking questions for our upcoming sound design/music talkback here.

So if you please, go ahead and take a few moments to submit questions to your heart's desire. We'll be accepting responses ...

Fireside Chat for WWW ep54 "There is a Path and We are on it"

Tradwife Sonder is giving airport. She's giving La Valise. She's giving being reset to factory settings. She's shouting. She's chanting. They are all chanting: hooks HOOKS H O O K S

For those keeping score all the stuff coming up includes (but...

Worlds Beyond Number: Reflecting on the WWW Book I Finale and What's Next

We've made it to the finale of Book 1 of The Wizard, The Witch, and The Wild One ...

So what's next? Will we come back to Umora? Where is Lou now? Our cast has all the answers for you ...

• 01:03 Why Tell Stories By Playing Games?

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[PUBLIC EPISODE] The Wizard, the Witch and the Wild One: ep054 "There is a Path and We Are On It"

We gotta go.

Thus ends Book One of The Wizard, the Witch, and the Wild One. Here's to many more. In the meantime, we have wonders piled high to share with you, dear listener. Come, join us, and see. There are other worl...

Ep54, Book One Finale, Dropping this Afternoon

What it says in the title. If I could choose one word to sum up the Book One Finale, it would be: robusto. Pouring lube into my computer to help it pass like a kidney stone, or a weird baby. See you soon, my beautiful friends! You're gonna go bananas over this one. <3 Taylor

Picture unrelated. Maybe.

2025-08-12 13:03:57 +0000 UTC View Post

Worlds Beyond Number Merch Moving Sale

We've got a neat little moving sale over on DFTBA for our remaining stocked merch from now till August 28th.

Everything is 20% off, including a previously Patreon-exclusive Cram Daniel enamel pin.

Go and get 'em: https://store.dftba.com/col...

Worlds Beyond Number Fireside Chat: Grand Gestures are Everything

Aabria and Erika want you all to know that romance is NOT dead.

This is a clip from our Patreon-exclusive talkback episode of Ep. 53 of The Wizard, The Witch, and The Wild One!

If you haven't joined us by the fireside yet, what are you w...

Fireside Chat for WWW ep53 "The Queen of Swords"

Romance LIVES! So grab your boombox, space p***y, and heart-shaped box of chocolates and confess your love of big natural ones (1's) and arch villains extraordinaire. It's time to talk about ep53, mi amour. Remember: It's the pods you DON'T cast.

Don't forget: Next week is the big conclusion (TPK, obvs) to Book One of The Wizard the Witch ...

From Sky to Silver: Suvi's Letters, part 2

[SPOILER ALERT for Arc 4 of The Wizard, the Witch, and the Wild One]

Patrons, as promised, here are the contents of Suvi's second letter.

For the Wizard Silver's eyes only, sent from Suvi to her citadel colleagues on the eve of the Battle of Twelvebrooks, and carried forth by a most unusual fleet: liberated demons of wizards' ink. 2025-08-01 17:19:41 +0000 UTC View Post

Worlds Beyond Number: Suvi & Steel

Who are you going to kill?

Illustrated by the incredible Danica Dickison.

From The Wizard, The Witch and The Wild One, Ep. 53: The Queen of Swords

You can find Danica and her work here:

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[PUBLIC EPISODE] The Wizard, the Witch and the Wild One: ep053 "The Queen of Swords"

Remember this when you wake up: The greedy, hungry awful things. Some small part of you will miss them. The lost letters, the old home movies, the people you put on the same path as you, the dumb and silent stars of the southern sky. One last show,...

From Sky to Sworn: Suvi's Letters, part 1

[SPOILER ALERT for Arc 4 of The Wizard, the Witch, and the Wild One]

Behold listeners, for here is one of the long way-shadowed letters, sent from Suvi to her citadel colleagues on the eve of the Battle of Twelvebrooks, and carried forth by a most unusual fleet: liberated demons of wizards' ink. Could its contents be relevant to future epi...

Worlds Beyond Number: Ice Fairies

We're so honored to present yet another incredible animatic by Danica Dickison: the ice fairies in Gavrille!

Adapted from The Wizard, The Witch and The Wild One, Ep. 17: Say My Name https://www.patreon.com/posts/public-episode-93264938

You...

Fireside Chat for WWW ep52 "No Loose Ends"

Carl Sunshine, standing on a sand bar, two dog legs, inviting you to fly with him, from here to pre-baby Heaven. THIS, is Fireside Chat.

(Editor's Note: At the beginning of this episode Erika says that we are in the "falling action" part of the story. Reader, we very much are not. This was a speaking typo: a speak-o. Erika will be sen...