Nearly two hundred and fifty years after the storms of The Tide receded, humanity is still struggling to contend with the strange, deadly wilderness that arose in the spaces between villages. Now, whispers have begun to spread of individuals emerging from the wilds changed, stripped of their humanity, and given great power.The Children of Ash is a real-play RPG podcast following a group of travelers as they navigate the world after the world. We use Dungeons &amp; Dragons, Fate, and other RPG systems to collaboratively improvise and tell these stories.––Support the show on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> and <a href="https://ko-fi.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Ko-Fi</a>Learn about the world and more on <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/" rel="nofollow">our website</a>Join the community on <a href="https://www.discord.gg/8HQNJvFSqV" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>Follow <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/community" rel="nofollow">our socials</a>Intro and Outtro themes by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/33UxS1Q3acnblVX2Tu6BVz?si=8bN1aO_xS66h82v1vCv8vQ" rel="nofollow">Fester Spunk</a>Sound Design contributions by <a href="https://tabletopaudio.com/" rel="nofollow">Tabletop Audio</a>

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Wayland shows off his workshop. The party visits Kes&#39; family. Darrick bumps into an old friend.––Support the show on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> and <a href="https://ko-fi.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Ko-Fi</a>Learn about the world and more on <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/" rel="nofollow">our website</a>Join the community on <a href="https://www.discord.gg/8HQNJvFSqV" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>Follow <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/community" rel="nofollow">our socials</a>Intro and Outtro themes by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/33UxS1Q3acnblVX2Tu6BVz?si=8bN1aO_xS66h82v1vCv8vQ" rel="nofollow">Fester Spunk</a>Sound Design contributions by <a href="https://tabletopaudio.com/" rel="nofollow">Tabletop Audio</a>

Wayland shows off his workshop. The party visits Kes' family. Darrick bumps into an old friend.

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The Search for Bazel, Ep 3: A Proper Sense of Etiquette

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The party meet the Order of Dianthus. Wayland and Res discuss the proper way to read a book. Aster has a dream.––Support the show on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> and <a href="https://ko-fi.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Ko-Fi</a>Learn about the world and more on <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/" rel="nofollow">our website</a>Join the community on <a href="https://www.discord.gg/8HQNJvFSqV" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>Follow <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/community" rel="nofollow">our socials</a>Intro and Outtro themes by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/33UxS1Q3acnblVX2Tu6BVz?si=8bN1aO_xS66h82v1vCv8vQ" rel="nofollow">Fester Spunk</a>Sound Design contributions by <a href="https://tabletopaudio.com/" rel="nofollow">Tabletop Audio</a>

The party meet the Order of Dianthus. Wayland and Res discuss the proper way to read a book. Aster has a dream.

The Search for Bazel, Ep 4: Reading Rainbows

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The party meet the esteemed Mr. K and make plans to depart Arches. Mr. Pushka takes off his poncho, impressing everyone.––Support the show on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> and <a href="https://ko-fi.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Ko-Fi</a>Learn about the world and more on <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/" rel="nofollow">our website</a>Join the community on <a href="https://www.discord.gg/8HQNJvFSqV" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>Follow <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/community" rel="nofollow">our socials</a>Intro and Outtro themes by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/33UxS1Q3acnblVX2Tu6BVz?si=8bN1aO_xS66h82v1vCv8vQ" rel="nofollow">Fester Spunk</a>Sound Design contributions by <a href="https://tabletopaudio.com/" rel="nofollow">Tabletop Audio</a>

The party meet the esteemed Mr. K and make plans to depart Arches. Mr. Pushka takes off his poncho, impressing everyone.

The Search for Bazel, Ep 5: The Value of Linguistics in Dating

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With no time to lick their wounds, the party cleans up their messes and makes other plans to leave Arches. Also, there was a montage, and the players learn about Jesse&#39;s fancy paperweight.––Support the show on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> and <a href="https://ko-fi.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Ko-Fi</a>Learn about the world and more on <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/" rel="nofollow">our website</a>Join the community on <a href="https://www.discord.gg/8HQNJvFSqV" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>Follow <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/community" rel="nofollow">our socials</a>Intro and Outtro themes by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/33UxS1Q3acnblVX2Tu6BVz?si=8bN1aO_xS66h82v1vCv8vQ" rel="nofollow">Fester Spunk</a>Sound Design contributions by <a href="https://tabletopaudio.com/" rel="nofollow">Tabletop Audio</a>

With no time to lick their wounds, the party cleans up their messes and makes other plans to leave Arches. Also, there was a montage, and the players learn about Jesse's fancy paperweight.

The Search for Bazel, Ep 6: There Was A Montage

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Res opens up about his family as the party leaves Arches.––Support the show on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> and <a href="https://ko-fi.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Ko-Fi</a>Learn about the world and more on <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/" rel="nofollow">our website</a>Join the community on <a href="https://www.discord.gg/8HQNJvFSqV" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>Follow <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/community" rel="nofollow">our socials</a>Intro and Outtro themes by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/33UxS1Q3acnblVX2Tu6BVz?si=8bN1aO_xS66h82v1vCv8vQ" rel="nofollow">Fester Spunk</a>Sound Design contributions by <a href="https://tabletopaudio.com/" rel="nofollow">Tabletop Audio</a>

Res opens up about his family as the party leaves Arches.

The Search for Bazel, Ep 7: The Spice Merchant pt 1

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The Spice Merchant navigates the unpredictable Uncanny Lands.––Support the show on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> and <a href="https://ko-fi.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Ko-Fi</a>Learn about the world and more on <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/" rel="nofollow">our website</a>Join the community on <a href="https://www.discord.gg/8HQNJvFSqV" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>Follow <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/community" rel="nofollow">our socials</a>Intro and Outtro themes by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/33UxS1Q3acnblVX2Tu6BVz?si=8bN1aO_xS66h82v1vCv8vQ" rel="nofollow">Fester Spunk</a>Sound Design contributions by <a href="https://tabletopaudio.com/" rel="nofollow">Tabletop Audio</a>

The Spice Merchant navigates the unpredictable Uncanny Lands.

The Search for Bazel, Ep 7: The Spice Merchant pt 2

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The party finally arrive at Haven, only to find a surprise is waiting...––Support the show on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> and <a href="https://ko-fi.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Ko-Fi</a>Learn about the world and more on <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/" rel="nofollow">our website</a>Join the community on <a href="https://www.discord.gg/8HQNJvFSqV" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>Follow <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/community" rel="nofollow">our socials</a>Intro and Outtro themes by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/33UxS1Q3acnblVX2Tu6BVz?si=8bN1aO_xS66h82v1vCv8vQ" rel="nofollow">Fester Spunk</a>Sound Design contributions by <a href="https://tabletopaudio.com/" rel="nofollow">Tabletop Audio</a>

The party finally arrive at Haven, only to find a surprise is waiting...

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The Search for Bazel, Ep 8: Haven's Landing

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The party scrounges for information in Haven&#39;s central tavern, and Darrick confronts an old friend.––Support the show on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> and <a href="https://ko-fi.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Ko-Fi</a>Learn about the world and more on <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/" rel="nofollow">our website</a>Join the community on <a href="https://www.discord.gg/8HQNJvFSqV" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>Follow <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/community" rel="nofollow">our socials</a>Intro and Outtro themes by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/33UxS1Q3acnblVX2Tu6BVz?si=8bN1aO_xS66h82v1vCv8vQ" rel="nofollow">Fester Spunk</a>Sound Design contributions by <a href="https://tabletopaudio.com/" rel="nofollow">Tabletop Audio</a>

The party scrounges for information in Haven's central tavern, and Darrick confronts an old friend.

The Search for Bazel, Ep 9: The Boarding House

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The group wrestles with the loss of another party member as Wayland drinks with the Hunter&#39;s Lodge.––Support the show on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> and <a href="https://ko-fi.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Ko-Fi</a>Learn about the world and more on <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/" rel="nofollow">our website</a>Join the community on <a href="https://www.discord.gg/8HQNJvFSqV" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>Follow <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/community" rel="nofollow">our socials</a>Intro and Outtro themes by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/33UxS1Q3acnblVX2Tu6BVz?si=8bN1aO_xS66h82v1vCv8vQ" rel="nofollow">Fester Spunk</a>Sound Design contributions by <a href="https://tabletopaudio.com/" rel="nofollow">Tabletop Audio</a>

The Search for Bazel, Ep 10: Tales of Mingled Cream and Amber

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In this short bonus episode, Dylan provides an overview of CoA&#39;s policy about generative AI, and why we have no intention of ever serving you AI generated content.

An overview of CoA's policy regarding the use of generative AI

Bonus: Artificial Intelligence and the Podcast

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The party sobers up before following a tip about Bazel&#39;s whereabouts, where they make a new friend and discover something rather unexpected.––Support the show on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> and <a href="https://ko-fi.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Ko-Fi</a>Learn about the world and more on <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/" rel="nofollow">our website</a>Join the community on <a href="https://www.discord.gg/8HQNJvFSqV" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>Follow <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/community" rel="nofollow">our socials</a>Intro and Outtro themes by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/33UxS1Q3acnblVX2Tu6BVz?si=8bN1aO_xS66h82v1vCv8vQ" rel="nofollow">Fester Spunk</a>Sound Design contributions by <a href="https://tabletopaudio.com/" rel="nofollow">Tabletop Audio</a>

The Search for Bazel, Ep 11: Fluidity of the Ignorant

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The party explore&#39;s Bazel&#39;s ... hole ... and a late-night missive wakes Davið from his slumber––Support the show on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> and <a href="https://ko-fi.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Ko-Fi</a>Learn about the world and more on <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/" rel="nofollow">our website</a>Join the community on <a href="https://www.discord.gg/8HQNJvFSqV" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>Follow <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/community" rel="nofollow">our socials</a>Intro and Outtro themes by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/33UxS1Q3acnblVX2Tu6BVz?si=8bN1aO_xS66h82v1vCv8vQ" rel="nofollow">Fester Spunk</a>Sound Design contributions by <a href="https://tabletopaudio.com/" rel="nofollow">Tabletop Audio</a>

The Search for Bazel, Ep 12: Midnight Messages

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Wayland finally confronts his father.––Support the show on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> and <a href="https://ko-fi.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Ko-Fi</a>Learn about the world and more on <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/" rel="nofollow">our website</a>Join the community on <a href="https://www.discord.gg/8HQNJvFSqV" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>Follow <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/community" rel="nofollow">our socials</a>Intro and Outtro themes by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/33UxS1Q3acnblVX2Tu6BVz?si=8bN1aO_xS66h82v1vCv8vQ" rel="nofollow">Fester Spunk</a>Sound Design contributions by <a href="https://tabletopaudio.com/" rel="nofollow">Tabletop Audio</a>

The Search for Bazel, Ep 13: The Father, The Son, and the Unholy Ghosts

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After weighing their options, the party follow Bazel into the Mesta Selva.––Support the show on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Patreon</a> and <a href="https://ko-fi.com/thechildrenofash" rel="nofollow">Ko-Fi</a>Learn about the world and more on <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/" rel="nofollow">our website</a>Join the community on <a href="https://www.discord.gg/8HQNJvFSqV" rel="nofollow">Discord</a>Follow <a href="https://www.childrenofash.com/community" rel="nofollow">our socials</a>Intro and Outtro themes by <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/33UxS1Q3acnblVX2Tu6BVz?si=8bN1aO_xS66h82v1vCv8vQ" rel="nofollow">Fester Spunk</a>Sound Design contributions by <a href="https://tabletopaudio.com/" rel="nofollow">Tabletop Audio</a>

The Search for Bazel, Ep 14: The Woods Always Seemed to Wait, pt. 1

Your monthly podcast status update. :)

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Your monthly status update, wherein we discuss current production status, a new merch store, and the end of the first season&#39;s story. Enjoy! :D

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Your monthly status update: Episode 13 is coming soon, and some backstory on the handpaw logo in the merch store. Enjoy! :D

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Your monthly status update. Episode 13 is released, and 14 and 15 are MASSIVE. Enjoy!

Status Update: August 2026

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Your monthly status update. Episode 14, pt 1, is almost ready and some bts on season 3 planning!

Status Update: September 2026

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Nearly two hundred and fifty years after the storms of The Tide receded, humanity is still struggling to contend with the strange, deadly wilderness that arose in the spaces between villages. Now, whispers have begun to spread of individuals emerging from the wilds changed, stripped of their humanity, and given great power.

*The Children of Ash* is a real-play RPG podcast following a group of travelers as they navigate the world after the world. We use Dungeons & Dragons, Fate, and other RPG systems to collaboratively improvise and tell these stories.

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