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Ep 33Call of Cthulhu #7: Belief Before the Knock

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Millie meets the captain, Blodwen introduces his new friend, and Ada brings up the most legal thing she has ever advocated. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Great sound effects came from the following FreeSound.org contributors: "Electric Cicadas 02" by newagesoup: http://freesound.org/people/newagesoup/sounds/344534/ "Dun dun dun" by Simon Lacelle: http://freesound.org/people/Simon_Lacelle/sounds/45654/<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/dO75V_rDGmE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Oct 23, 201736 min

Ep 32Call of Cthulhu #6: Hello, Halousz

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Our investigators hunt for sounds while refusing to learn boat words. Blodwen hears something he wishes he didn't. Ada and Millie travel to the heart of the ship's mysteries. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/dbMPTX7RAy0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Oct 16, 201743 min

Ep 31Call of Cthulhu #5: Stowaway

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Ada investigates a strange sound. Millie stands up for the little guy. Blodwen stands in awe. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @VRECast, or on our website: www.vre.show Great sound effects came from the following FreeSound.org contributors: "On a Wooden Ship at Sea" by LXX.70: http://freesound.org/people/LXX.70/sounds/91071/ Old as sin music from the following archive.org 1920's public domain jazz collection: archive.org/details/Free_20s_Jazz_Collection<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/efmTKMla3Xo" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Oct 9, 201754 min

Ep 30Call of Cthulhu #4: Boat Drunks

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Millie learns a new word! Ada invents a classic! Blodwen drinks many classics! Still more great old music was provided by the following archive.org 1920's public domain jazz collection: https://archive.org/details/Free_20s_Jazz_Collection Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/U6PGUkBwHr8" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Oct 2, 201740 min

Ep 29Call of Cthulhu #3: Matinee

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Now fully outfitted for their expedition, the gang gathers some information before heading off for a fitful, ominous sleep. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Great sound effects came from the following FreeSound.org contributors: "On a Wooden Ship at Sea" by LXX.70: http://freesound.org/people/LXX.70/sounds/91072/ "Low Fi Science Fiction Rumble" by CuddleNucks: http://freesound.org/people/CuddleNucks/sounds/380064/<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/5ss537F0q9o" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Sep 25, 201749 min

Ep 28Call of Cthulhu #2: Free Samples

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The gang goes shopping to various degrees of success. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Even MORE music was provided by the following archive.org 1920's public domain jazz collection: archive.org/details/Free_20s_Ja…Man_In_The_Moon.ogg We also used sound effects from the following: On a Wooden Ship at Sea 02 by LXX.70: freesound.org/people/LXX.70/sounds/91072/ Follow us on Facebook and Twitter at VRECast, or on our website: vre.show<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/K-TNl0Z6pYI" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Sep 18, 201749 min

Ep 27Call of Cthulhu #1: The Nightmare Begins

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Our protagonists are doomed. This is where their story begins. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Y'all, SO much music was provided by the following archive.org 1920's public domain jazz collection: archive.org/details/Free_20s_Ja…Man_In_The_Moon.ogg We also used sound effects from the following: Radio Static by GowlerMusic: freesound.org/people/GowlerMusic/sounds/262267/ Train with Whistle by mshahen: freesound.org/people/mshahen/sounds/266381/ On a Wooden Ship at Sea 02 by LXX.70: freesound.org/people/LXX.70/sounds/91072/ Slot machine sounds and transitional "bloops" by www.zapsplat.com<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/lupIEYM7FqI" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Sep 11, 201729 min

Ep 26In Plain Sight #2: Trivia Night | With Special Guest Josh Hoover

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"You can keep chewing on my skull if you want." As we prep for our next full season, enjoy hearing us play as cryptids struggling desperately to blend into human society in In Plain Sight. Our special guest is Josh Hoover who can be found in the film Logan Lucky and at www.twitter.com/flavahoove.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/tJfhY7bV7nA" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Sep 4, 201740 min

Ep 25In Plain Sight #1: Sir, I'm Going to Have to Ask You to Leave [With Special Guest Joshua Hoover]

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"Uh, what kinda dog did you say that was?" As we prep for our next full season, enjoy hearing us play as cryptids struggling desperately to blend into human society in In Plain Sight. Our special guest is Josh Hoover who can be found in the film Logan Lucky and at www.twitter.com/flavahoove.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/_KtLyWvd51Y" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Aug 28, 201740 min

Marvel Superheroes Aftershow

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The day is saved! Now let's talk about it for an hour. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. See you next week!<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/ksH4wgmBBf0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Aug 21, 201746 min

Ep 24Marvel Supherheroes #11: Past and Present

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Our heroes fight to save the day, one more time. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. See you next week! This season will utilize the Marvel Superhero RPG's "Universal Table." Here's a link: classicmarvelforever.com/cms/universal-table.html<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/PV7JHtSK26k" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Aug 14, 201753 min

Ep 23Marvel Superheroes #10: A Monster Now

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Our heroes get to know our villains, perhaps too intimately. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. This season will utilize the Marvel Superhero RPG's "Universal Table." Here's a link: classicmarvelforever.com/cms/universal-table.html<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/B8Nluyz0Jfw" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Aug 7, 201743 min

Ep 22Marvel Superheroes #9: Festival Frenzy

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This week our heroes encounter some surprises abound at the Milwaukee Jazz Festival, and I'm not just talking about how good the churros are. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. This season will utilize the Marvel Superhero RPG's "Universal Table." Here's a link: classicmarvelforever.com/cms/universal-table.html<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/JurBeTMgPN4" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Jul 31, 201747 min

Ep 21Marvel Superheroes #8: Home

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Our heroes have a heart to heart before embarrassing themselves in front of one of the world's most beloved superheroes. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. Interlude music is "I Need to Start Writing Things Down" by Chris Zabriskie, which is available here: freemusicarchive.org/music/Chris_Zabriskie/The_Dark_Glow_of_the_Mountains/03_-_I_Need_to_Start_Writing_Things_Down_1333 This season will utilize the Marvel Superhero RPG's "Universal Table." Here's a link: classicmarvelforever.com/cms/universal-table.html<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/3KoVWdt_UOU" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Jul 23, 201735 min

Ep 20Marvel Superheroes #7: My Date With Greg

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Come share an intimate evening with each of the EAGLs. Mystery! Action! Romance! Coded wake phrases! Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. This season will utilize the Marvel Superhero RPG's "Universal Table." Here's a link: classicmarvelforever.com/cms/universal-table.html<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/K-ziS6-Yu70" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Jul 17, 201744 min

Ep 19Marvel Superheroes #6: The Crypt

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Eek! This superhero story is starting to get a little spooky. Can our heroes keep their wits about them? Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. This season will utilize the Marvel Superhero RPG's "Universal Table." Here's a link: classicmarvelforever.com/cms/universal-table.html This episode includes sound effects from www.zapsplat.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/FwrZtA_IpuA" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Jul 9, 201743 min

Ep 18Marvel Superheroes #5: Fire

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Can our heroes save civilians from a burning building? I hope so, they're superheroes after all! Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. This season will utilize the Marvel Superhero RPG's "Universal Table." Here's a link: classicmarvelforever.com/cms/universal-table.html<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/hyDTB4Uzkj8" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Jul 3, 201748 min

Ep 17Marvel Superheroes #4: Jazz Time

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Get your snappin' fingers ready 'cause it's Jazz Time. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. This season will utilize the Marvel Superhero RPG's "Universal Table." Here's a link: classicmarvelforever.com/cms/universal-table.html This episode utilizes a zoo soundscape by freesound.org user Zabuhailo.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/jkuI6cgnoJM" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Jun 26, 20171h 2m

Ep 16Marvel Superheroes #3: Help!

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This week on Very Random Encouters: EAGL puts on a show. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. This season will utilize the Marvel Superhero RPG's "Universal Table." Here's a link: classicmarvelforever.com/cms/universal-table.html<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/gHLoczz3Crc" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Jun 19, 201743 min

Ep 15Marvel Superheroes #2: Tipping

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This week on Very Random Encouters: EAGL investigates a mysterious naptime. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. This season will utilize the Marvel Superhero RPG's "Universal Table." Here's a link: http://classicmarvelforever.com/cms/universal-table.html This episode utilizes sound effects from Zapsplat.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/DK-cQNNZhYM" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Jun 10, 201730 min

Ep 14Marvel Superheroes #1: Origin Stories

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Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast This episode utilizes sound effects from Zapsplat.com and the interlude music is "Readers! Do You Read?" by Chris Zabriskie. Travis also wants to make sure to note how beyond tasty Logan's new version of the VRE theme song is. Compliment Logan about it on twitter or something.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/DGJ15SWpzL0" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Jun 5, 201740 min

Ep 13Monster of the Week #3 - Monster Fishing

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A monster is brought to light. A secret is revealed. A pair of twins really just want to see your basement. This is the finale in our three-episode Monster of the Week adventure featuring special guest Sean McCoy from Tuesday Knight Games. www.tuesdayknightgames.com Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/ZORLJArYiig" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

May 29, 201755 min

Ep 12Monster of the Week #2 - Meals Ready to Eat

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The investigators are on the trail of something big and certainly spooky. This is the second in our three-episode Monster of the Week adventure featuring special guest Sean McCoy from Tuesday Knight Games. www.tuesdayknightgames.com Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/eJ6GT2U6aLE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

May 22, 201733 min

Ep 11Monster of the Week #1 - Hayden University

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Hayden University; the college campus everyone's ~dying~ to make a tired pun about! This is the first in our 3-episode Monster of the Week adventure featuring special guest Sean McCoy from Tuesday Knight Games. http://www.tuesdayknightgames.com Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. This episode incorporates sound effects from zapsplat.com<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/4CDsfN0a3l8" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

May 15, 201734 min

Ep 10Season One Aftershow

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Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Resources used this season: http://donjon.bin.sh/ http://dungeon.totalpartykill.ca/ http://www.lordbyng.net/ http://roll1d12.blogspot.com/ http://www.fantasynamegenerators.com/ http://www.springhole.net/writing_roleplaying_randomators/backstory-idea.htm http://www.whothefuckismydndcharacter.com/<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/Fuu8XwglToc" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

May 8, 20171h 19m

Ep 9Dungeons and Dragons #9: War is Over (Season 1 Finale)

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In the finale to season one, our heroes learn...well, you'll see. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast This episode incorporates sound effects from zapsplat.com and Freesound user "mmiron." Mmiron's work is available here: www.freesound.org/people/mmiron/sounds/243953/<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/4dBlo7MA87I" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

May 1, 201759 min

Ep 8Dungeons and Dragons #8: Medicine Check

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In this episode our heroes fight fire with steam. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/beyAAnhGiEw" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Apr 24, 201743 min

Ep 7Dungeons and Dragons #7: Gregory Hayden's New Crew

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In today's episode our heroes learn how to win over a crowd. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. This episode incorporates sound effects from zapsplat.com and Freesound user "mmiron." Mmiron's work is available here: www.freesound.org/people/mmiron/sounds/243953/<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/xxiJ7lM9v7U" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Apr 17, 201757 min

Ep 6Dungeons and Dragons #6: Bathroom Break

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In today's episode we learn why you should never give a goblin a trumpet. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast This episode incorporates sound effects from zapsplat.com.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/4yWYLtVUbaQ" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Apr 10, 201741 min

Ep 5Dungeons and Dragons #5: A Little Flair

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In episode five our "heroes" learn how to train their steam baby. This episode includes sound effects from zapsplat.com. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/D7ddX8nNL4M" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Apr 3, 201738 min

Ep 4Dungeons and Dragons #4: Shhtrlm's Realm

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In our fourth episode our "heroes" learn that crawling through the air ducts does not free them from the bizarre. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. This episode incorporates sound effects from zapsplat.com and Freesound user "mmiron." Mmiron's work is available here: http://www.freesound.org/people/mmiron/sounds/243953/<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/UD8UTjPLlu4" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Mar 27, 201753 min

Ep 3Dungeons and Dragons #3: Make it Weird!

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In our third episode we learn about new developments in the field of "things you shouldn't do to action figures." Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/3GAmPNZFhzA" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Mar 20, 201753 min

Ep 2Dungeons and Dragons #2: Breaking Protocol

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In our second episode we learn the truth about whether or not urine is sterile. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/GhAE8lpd6BY" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Mar 13, 201753 min

Ep 1Dungeons and Dragons #1: Sexy Mystery Murder Maze

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Welcome to Very Random Encounters, a show where we play pen and paper RPGs in which we’ve randomly determined as many things as possible including characters, villains, names, places, and other weirder stuff. It all comes together to be a very random encounter. In our debut episode, we learn about both kinds of people: dry and moist. Non-original music include "I Should Have Been More Human" by Chris Zabriskie and "her's" by Graffiti Mechanism. Sound effects included come courtesy of www.zapsplat.com. Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast This episode is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International license.<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/_G88UEUydcE" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Mar 3, 201746 min

VRE Listening Guide (Start Here!)

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Interested in our show but unsure where to begin? Start here! Find out more about the show at our website: www.vre.show Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/VRE Follow us @VRECast<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/VeryRandomEncounters/~4/LgcKwXNLEBU" height="1" width="1" alt=""/>

Dec 29, 20164 min