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189 - The Return of the Jed MacKay Jan 24, 2022

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We welcome back Jed MacKay, author of the Boom! Studios Magic comics, to discuss the end of the first big story arc! LOTS of big spoilers in our conversation! Many apologies for the audio as there were some connection errors while recording. If you enjoy The Vorthos Cast, consider supporting us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/thevorthoscast!

188 - Boom! Comics Volume 2 Jan 17, 2022

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Loreley and Chris cover the second half of Boom! Studios' Magic comics written by Jed MacKay! They give an overview of the plot of issues 6 through 10, as well as a brief recap of the one-off Tezzeret special, Master of Metal, and then give their thoughts to how the first big arc of the series shapes up in the history of Magic lore.

187 - The History of Kamigawa Jan 10, 2022

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This week, Jay and Loreley return to discuss the history of the plane of Kamigawa, including the worldbuilding as we knew it 1200 years ago and what happened in the original block's novels! Also Chris is there.

186 - Crimson Vow Story Finale Dec 20, 2021

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This wedding didn't exactly end with the happy couple going on vacation, because this honeymoon is going down and the sun is coming back up! This week we wrap up the main story of Crimson Vow and talk about these last few months of Magic story before we take off for our two week holiday vacation.

185 - Crimson Vow Stories Part 4 Dec 13, 2021

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It's week four of the Crimson Vow stories! Everything's coming together as the Gatecrash storms the castle, Olivia and Arlin have their fated showdown, and Sorin has some granddaddy issues to work through. In addition, we also discuss the final side story of the return to Innistrad, and our feelings about the side stories overall.

184 - Crimson Vow Stories Part 3 Dec 06, 2021

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Brian, Chris, and Cary are back once more to discuss the third week of Crimson Vow web fiction! We cover "Forever Hold Your Peace," the third main story by K. Arsenault Rivera, and "Survivors," the third side story, by Reinhardt Suarez. How does Sorin feel about his new Step-Grandmother? And who is the true nightmare at the center of the horrors of Traublassen? Find out on this week's episode!

183 - Crimson Vow Stories Part 2 Nov 22, 2021

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We return to the festivities at hand as Brian, Cary, and Chris discuss the second week of stories from Crimson Vow, including "The Dolorous Weight of Pleasantries" by K. Arsenault Rivera, where we actually kinda learn to like(?) Sorin, and "The Blessing of Blood" by Marcus Terrell Smith, where we really definitely like Odric.

182 - The Flavor Gems of Crimson Vow Nov 15, 2021

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Brian and Chris attend the reception for Olivia's wedding and help themselves to the most flavorful cards of Crimson Vow.

181 - Crimson Vow Stories Part 1 Nov 08, 2021

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The first week of the stories of Crimson Vow are here already! On this episode we discuss the first main story, Tithes and Invitations by K. Arsenault Rivera, where Sorin finds his gramps has gone missing and everyone has to google what RSVP means. Then we talk The Edge of the World by Aysha U. Farah, a true Nephalian mystery, with a surprising ending.

180 - State of the Story 2021 Oct 25, 2021

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Jay returns just in time to announce his baby-related hiatus and chats with Brian and Cary about the current state of the Vorthos world, the past year of Magic story, and where we can go, and where we should go, in the future.

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