The GMologist presents...

BJ Boyd of the Arcane Alienist (https://www.youtube.com/@ArcaneAlienist) & I discuss REH's "The Frost Giant's Daughter"We are definitely inspired by Jason Connerrly & Daniel after listening to their discussion of Queen of the Black Coast https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/jason376/episodes/S4E12-Cimmerian-September-with-Bandits-Keep-e3ofrfcWe also compare the REH text and the version by Roy Thomas from Savage Tales #1 . Today's Thumbnail is the Cover of this magazine by John BuscemaTJ does the intro & outro music. You can send me a message (voice or text) via a DM on Discord, as an attachment to my email (gmologist@gmail) or to my Speakpipe account: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/TheGmologistPresents⁠⁠Please check out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@thegmologistwhere we play some of these games that we talk about . (and don't forget to Like & Subscribe!)

Happy "Talke Like a Pirate Day" 2026. Here is a Pirate Borg tale - a recap of our Pirate Borg sessions (3) over the last month or so. You can find Pirate Borg Here - https://freeleaguepublishing.com/games/pirate-borg/or here --https://www.limithron.com/pirateborgNarraration reading created through voice to text on elevenlabs.io using the Gideon voice over. Text is my own creation. TJ does the intro & outro music. Luke Stratton does the cover art, writing, and layout for Pirate Borg. You can send me a message (voice or text) via a DM on Discord, as an attachment to my email (gmologist@gmail) or to my Speakpipe account: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/TheGmologistPresents⁠⁠Please check out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@thegmologistwhere we play some of these games that we talk about . (and don't forget to Like & Subscribe!)

a great call from Joe Richter of Hindsightless (https://open.spotify.com/show/3LMcaHlfCDZrjUGEYEZbYx)helps me to answer my own question. Also, does one of the D's in D&D stand for drama? For the GMologist, my wife does the cover clip art. For these podcasts, we use the infographic for #RPGaDay. You can send me a message (voice or text) via a DM on Discord, as an attachment to my email (gmologist@gmail) or to my Speakpipe account: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/TheGmologistPresents⁠⁠Please check out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@thegmologistwhere we play some of these games that we talk about . (and don't forget to Like & Subscribe!)

We did it! (Days 29-31)This is year 13 of Autocratik (https://www.autocratik.com/) & Runeslinger's (https://castingshadowsblog.com/author/runeslinger/) celebration of RPGs in the Month of August.fhttps://www.autocratik.com/2026/07/announcing-rpgaday2026-in-august.html For the GMologist, my wife does the cover clip art. For these podcasts, we use the infographic for #RPGaDay. You can send me a message (voice or text) via a DM on Discord, as an attachment to my email (gmologist@gmail) or to my Speakpipe account: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/TheGmologistPresents⁠⁠Please check out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@thegmologistwhere we play some of these games that we talk about . (and don't forget to Like & Subscribe!)

I am joined by BJ Boyd of the Arcane Alienist podcast (https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/arcanealienist/episodes) and Arlen Walker of Live from Pellam's Wasteland (https://www.youtube.com/@LivefromPellamsWasteland) to discuss the first four novellas of the Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells :All Systems Red (2017)Artificial Condition (2018)Rogue Protocol (2018)Exit Strategy (2018)Here is a link to the wiki on The Murderbot Diaries Series: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Murderbot_DiariesToday's thumbnail is from the cover of All Systems Red, painted by Jaimie Jones. You can send me a message (voice or text) via a DM on Discord, as an attachment to my email (gmologist@gmail) or to my Speakpipe account: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/TheGmologistPresents⁠⁠Please check out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@thegmologistwhere we play some of these games that we talk about . (and don't forget to Like & Subscribe!)

We are back for Days 25 to 28!This is year 13 of Autocratik (https://www.autocratik.com/) & Runeslinger's (https://castingshadowsblog.com/author/runeslinger/) celebration of RPGs in the Month of August.fhttps://www.autocratik.com/2026/07/announcing-rpgaday2026-in-august.html For the GMologist, my wife does the cover clip art. For these podcasts, we use the infographic for #RPGaDay. You can send me a message (voice or text) via a DM on Discord, as an attachment to my email (gmologist@gmail) or to my Speakpipe account: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/TheGmologistPresents⁠⁠Please check out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@thegmologistwhere we play some of these games that we talk about . (and don't forget to Like & Subscribe!)

We are back for Days 21 to 24!This is year 13 of Autocratik (https://www.autocratik.com/) & Runeslinger's (https://castingshadowsblog.com/author/runeslinger/) celebration of RPGs in the Month of August.fhttps://www.autocratik.com/2026/07/announcing-rpgaday2026-in-august.html For the GMologist, my wife does the cover clip art. For these podcasts, we use the infographic for #RPGaDay. You can send me a message (voice or text) via a DM on Discord, as an attachment to my email (gmologist@gmail) or to my Speakpipe account: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/TheGmologistPresents⁠⁠Please check out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@thegmologistwhere we play some of these games that we talk about . (and don't forget to Like & Subscribe!)

Looks like I missed one!Here are days 17-20!This is year 13 of Autocratik (https://www.autocratik.com/) & Runeslinger's (https://castingshadowsblog.com/author/runeslinger/) celebration of RPGs in the Month of August.fhttps://www.autocratik.com/2026/07/announcing-rpgaday2026-in-august.html For the GMologist, my wife does the cover clip art. For these podcasts, we use the infographic for #RPGaDay. You can send me a message (voice or text) via a DM on Discord, as an attachment to my email (gmologist@gmail) or to my Speakpipe account: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/TheGmologistPresents⁠⁠Please check out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@thegmologistwhere we play some of these games that we talk about . (and don't forget to Like & Subscribe!)

We are back for Days 13 to 16!This is year 13 of Autocratik (https://www.autocratik.com/) & Runeslinger's (https://castingshadowsblog.com/author/runeslinger/) celebration of RPGs in the Month of August.fhttps://www.autocratik.com/2026/07/announcing-rpgaday2026-in-august.html For the GMologist, my wife does the cover clip art. For these podcasts, we use the infographic for #RPGaDay. You can send me a message (voice or text) via a DM on Discord, as an attachment to my email (gmologist@gmail) or to my Speakpipe account: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/TheGmologistPresents⁠⁠Please check out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@thegmologistwhere we play some of these games that we talk about . (and don't forget to Like & Subscribe!)

We are back for Days 9 to 12!This is year 13 of Autocratik (https://www.autocratik.com/) & Runeslinger's (https://castingshadowsblog.com/author/runeslinger/) celebration of RPGs in the Month of August.fhttps://www.autocratik.com/2026/07/announcing-rpgaday2026-in-august.html For the GMologist, my wife does the cover clip art. For these podcasts, we use the infographic for #RPGaDay. You can send me a message (voice or text) via a DM on Discord, as an attachment to my email (gmologist@gmail) or to my Speakpipe account: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/TheGmologistPresents⁠⁠Please check out our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/@thegmologistwhere we play some of these games that we talk about . (and don't forget to Like & Subscribe!)