<description>&lt;p&gt;Yochai &amp; Brad review &lt;a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/489237/secret-vault-of-the-windswept-island" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Secret Vault of the Windswept Island&lt;/a&gt; by Wonder Twin Harmony, and answer a mailbag question.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Mootsack: How do you address "Commune with Animals" in your games?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;~ 07:57 Mailbag&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;~14:34 Main Review&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;~20:32 Art Talk&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;~37:28 Deep Dive&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Season 3, episode 8: Secret Vault of the Windswept Island&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our &lt;a href="https://discord.gg/cDTjskRmCW" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;discord server&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out our &lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/betweentwocairns" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Patreon Tiers&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for ways to support the show and hear &lt;strong&gt;bonus episodes!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks to &lt;a href="https://bobbymcelver.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Bobby McElver&lt;/a&gt; for the show's music and bumpers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks to &lt;a href="https://audioby.jhenryroberts.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Josh Roberts&lt;/a&gt; for editing this week's episode!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/9741799"&gt;Become a Patreon backer at the "Weird Little Freaks" or higher level to receive regular bonus content!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Yochai & Brad review <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/489237/secret-vault-of-the-windswept-island" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Secret Vault of the Windswept Island</a> by Wonder Twin Harmony, and answer a mailbag question.<ul><li>Mootsack: How do you address "Commune with Animals" in your games?</li></ul> ~ 07:57 Mailbag~14:34 Main Review~20:32 Art Talk~37:28 Deep Dive Season 3, episode 8: Secret Vault of the Windswept IslandFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our <a href="https://discord.gg/cDTjskRmCW" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">discord server</a>.Check out our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/betweentwocairns" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon Tiers</a>&nbsp;for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes!Thanks to <a href="https://bobbymcelver.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bobby McElver</a> for the show's music and bumpers.Thanks to <a href="https://audioby.jhenryroberts.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Josh Roberts</a> for editing this week's episode! <a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/9741799">Become a Patreon backer at the "Weird Little Freaks" or higher level to receive regular bonus content!</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Secret Vault of the Windswept Island

<description>&lt;p&gt;Yochai &amp; Brad are joined by Sam Mameli (aka &lt;a href="https://betterlegends.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Skullboy&lt;/a&gt;) to review &lt;a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/17031/c1-the-hidden-shrine-of-tamoachan-1e" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;C1: The Hidden Shrine&lt;/a&gt; of Tamoachan by &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Johnson_(game_designer)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Harold Johnson&lt;/a&gt;, in another Gamer Blast From the Past! We also answer a mailbag question.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Question: How do you feel about freeform vs vancian magic?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;~7:24 Mailbag&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;~21:00 Main Review&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;~1:02:12 Deep Dive &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Season 3, episode 7: The Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our &lt;a href="https://discord.gg/cDTjskRmCW" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;discord server&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out our &lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/betweentwocairns" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Patreon Tiers&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for ways to support the show and hear &lt;strong&gt;bonus episodes!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks to &lt;a href="https://bobbymcelver.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Bobby McElver&lt;/a&gt; for the show's music and bumpers.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/9741799"&gt;Become a Patreon backer at the "Weird Little Freaks" or higher level to receive regular bonus content!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Yochai & Brad are joined by Sam Mameli (aka <a href="https://betterlegends.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Skullboy</a>) to review <a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/17031/c1-the-hidden-shrine-of-tamoachan-1e" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">C1: The Hidden Shrine</a> of Tamoachan by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Johnson_(game_designer)" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Harold Johnson</a>, in another Gamer Blast From the Past! We also answer a mailbag question.<ul><li>Question: How do you feel about freeform vs vancian magic?</li></ul> ~7:24 Mailbag~21:00 Main Review~1:02:12 Deep Dive Season 3, episode 7: The Hidden Shrine of TamoachanFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our <a href="https://discord.gg/cDTjskRmCW" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">discord server</a>.Check out our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/betweentwocairns" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon Tiers</a>&nbsp;for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes!Thanks to <a href="https://bobbymcelver.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bobby McElver</a> for the show's music and bumpers. <a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/9741799">Become a Patreon backer at the "Weird Little Freaks" or higher level to receive regular bonus content!</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

C1: The Hidden Shrine of Tamoachan

<description>&lt;p&gt;We review &lt;a href="https://amandalee.itch.io/crush-depth-apparition" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Crush Depth Apparition&lt;/a&gt; by Amanda Lee Franck, and review a answer question.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;How to balance adventures and encounters old school games?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;~ 6:26 Mootsack&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;~ 19:12 Main review&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;~ 44:46 Deep Dive&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Season 3, episode 6: Crush Depth Apparition&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our &lt;a href="https://discord.gg/cDTjskRmCW" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;discord server&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out our &lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/betweentwocairns" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Patreon Tiers&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for ways to support the show and hear &lt;strong&gt;bonus episodes!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks to &lt;a href="https://bobbymcelver.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Bobby McElver&lt;/a&gt; for the show's music and bumpers.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/9741799"&gt;Become a Patreon backer at the "Weird Little Freaks" or higher level to receive regular bonus content!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

We review <a href="https://amandalee.itch.io/crush-depth-apparition" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Crush Depth Apparition</a> by Amanda Lee Franck, and review a answer question.<ul><li>How to balance adventures and encounters old school games?</li></ul> ~ 6:26 Mootsack~ 19:12 Main review~ 44:46 Deep Dive Season 3, episode 6: Crush Depth ApparitionFor listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com or ask on our <a href="https://discord.gg/cDTjskRmCW" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">discord server</a>.Check out our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/betweentwocairns" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon Tiers</a>&nbsp;for ways to support the show and hear bonus episodes!Thanks to <a href="https://bobbymcelver.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bobby McElver</a> for the show's music and bumpers. <a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/9741799">Become a Patreon backer at the "Weird Little Freaks" or higher level to receive regular bonus content!</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Crush Depth Apparition

<description>&lt;p&gt;Yochai &amp; Brad review&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/479283/the-hand-of-god" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;The Hand of God&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;by Mike Knee, and answer a mailbag question.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Mailbag: How do you balance parenting and adult responsibilities with creativity?&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks to &lt;a href="https://bobbymcelver.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Bobby McElver&lt;/a&gt; for the show's music and bumpers!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out our &lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/betweentwocairns" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Patreon&lt;/a&gt; to hear bonus episodes!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/9741799"&gt;Become a Patreon backer at the "Weird Little Freaks" or higher level to receive regular bonus content!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Yochai & Brad review&nbsp;<a href="https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/479283/the-hand-of-god" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Hand of God</a>&nbsp;by Mike Knee, and answer a mailbag question.<ul><li>Mailbag: How do you balance parenting and adult responsibilities with creativity?</li></ul> Thanks to <a href="https://bobbymcelver.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bobby McElver</a> for the show's music and bumpers!For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com!Check out our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/betweentwocairns" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon</a> to hear bonus episodes! <a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/9741799">Become a Patreon backer at the "Weird Little Freaks" or higher level to receive regular bonus content!</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The Hand of God

<description>&lt;p&gt;Yochai &amp; Brad are joined by Luke Stratton (aka &lt;a href="https://www.limithron.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Limithron&lt;/a&gt;) to review The Darkness over Nijmauwrgen from &lt;a href="https://www.themerrymushmen.com/product/the-chaos-crier-0/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;The Chaos Crier #0&lt;/a&gt; by the &lt;a href="https://www.themerrymushmen.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Merry Mushmen&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thanks to &lt;a href="https://bobbymcelver.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Bobby McElver&lt;/a&gt; for the show's music and bumpers!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out our &lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/betweentwocairns" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;Patreon&lt;/a&gt; to support the show. Also stickers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Find more Between Two Cairns &lt;a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2042709" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/9741799"&gt;Become a Patreon backer at the "Weird Little Freaks" or higher level to receive regular bonus content!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Yochai & Brad are joined by Luke Stratton (aka <a href="https://www.limithron.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Limithron</a>) to review The Darkness over Nijmauwrgen from <a href="https://www.themerrymushmen.com/product/the-chaos-crier-0/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Chaos Crier #0</a> by the <a href="https://www.themerrymushmen.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Merry Mushmen</a>.Thanks to <a href="https://bobbymcelver.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bobby McElver</a> for the show's music and bumpers!For listener questions, email betweentwocairns@gmail.com!Check out our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/betweentwocairns" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Patreon</a> to support the show. Also stickers.Find more Between Two Cairns <a href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2042709" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>. <a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/9741799">Become a Patreon backer at the "Weird Little Freaks" or higher level to receive regular bonus content!</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The Darkness over Nijmauwrgen

An RPG product review podcast, hosted by Yochai Gal and Brad Kerr (and occasionally, Sam Mameli). Each week we review a module or adventure. Visit our <a href="https://www.patreon.com/betweentwocairns?fan_landing=true" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">patreon</a> to support the show and to receive bonus content! <a target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href="https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/9741799">Become a Patreon backer at the "Weird Little Freaks" or higher level to receive regular bonus content!</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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