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    <title>Cosmere Conversations - Episodes Tagged with “Worldbuilding”</title>
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    <description>Two lovers of the Cosmere explore the universe created by Brandon Sanderson with biweekly episodes discussing the intricacies of this literary masterpiece. Episodes begin with background information on the Cosmere itself and develop to be more specific regarding each world/novel. We explore the crossovers, magic systems, and characters in great detail. If you’re a fan of Sanderson, literature, epic stories, magic, and wild theorizing—this is the place for you. #AllSpoilers 
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    <itunes:subtitle>a deep dive into Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere universe</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:author>Tyler Shotwell &amp; Brooke Silva</itunes:author>
    <itunes:summary>Two lovers of the Cosmere explore the universe created by Brandon Sanderson with biweekly episodes discussing the intricacies of this literary masterpiece. Episodes begin with background information on the Cosmere itself and develop to be more specific regarding each world/novel. We explore the crossovers, magic systems, and characters in great detail. If you’re a fan of Sanderson, literature, epic stories, magic, and wild theorizing—this is the place for you. #AllSpoilers 
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  <title>Episode 177: Worldbuilding and Roleplaying ( feat. Lydia and Lyla from Brotherwise Games )</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Brooke and Tyler invite Lydia Suen, Lead Writer of the Cosmere RPG, and Lyla McBeath Fujiwara, Stonewalkers Adventure Book Lead, to discuss the digital release of the Cosmere RPG and the Stonewalkers campaign. We discuss Lydia and Lyla's path to become worldbuilders, the mechanics of the Cosmere RPG's Plotweaver System, and how the Stonewalkers campaign went from idea to full campaign. This episode does not include major spoilers for the Stonewalkers campaign and can be listened to by gamers and non-gamers alike. #AlmostAllSpoilers</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>Brooke and Tyler invite Lydia Suen, Lead Writer of the Cosmere RPG, and Lyla McBeath Fujiwara, Stonewalkers Adventure Book Lead, to discuss the digital release of the Cosmere RPG and the Stonewalkers campaign. We discuss Lydia and Lyla's path to becoming worldbuilders, the mechanics of the Cosmere RPG's Plotweaver System, and how the Stonewalkers campaign went from idea to full campaign. This episode does not include major spoilers for the Stonewalkers campaign and can be listened to by gamers and non-gamers alike. #AlmostAllSpoilers
Follow Brotherwise on Socials to get more news about the launch and all their exciting projects.
Instagram: @brotherwisegames (https://www.instagram.com/brotherwisegames) @cosmererpg (https://www.instagram.com/cosmererpg)
Bluesky: @brotherwisegames.bsky.social‬ (https://bsky.app/profile/brotherwisegames.bsky.social)
TikTok: @brotherwisegames (https://www.tiktok.com/@brotherwisegames)
YouTube: @brotherwisegames (https://www.youtube.com/@BrotherwiseGames)
Threads: @brotherwisegames (https://www.threads.com/@brotherwisegames)
Brotherwise Games Discord Launch Party. Friday, July 25. 11am PT/2pm ET (https://discord.gg/nVAEA9cYE3?event=1387862029888520242)
Worldhopper Ball Reunion Live Stream. Saturday, July 26. 1pm PT/3pm ET (https://www.youtube.com/@CosmereConvo)
Shard of Opportunity. A Cosmere RPG Web Series. (https://www.youtube.com/@ShardofOpportunity) An actual play of the Cosmere RPG split into two different groups. One following the canon stories (Tyler is here!) produced by Brotherwise and one homebrewing their own tales. 
Support this podcast by becoming a Patron on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/CosmereConversations)
Original music by David Gruwier (https://twitter.com/DGruwier). "Radiant" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5CFAZUv4C0) by David Gruwier. 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Brooke and Tyler invite Lydia Suen, Lead Writer of the Cosmere RPG, and Lyla McBeath Fujiwara, Stonewalkers Adventure Book Lead, to discuss the digital release of the Cosmere RPG and the Stonewalkers campaign. We discuss Lydia and Lyla&#39;s path to becoming worldbuilders, the mechanics of the Cosmere RPG&#39;s Plotweaver System, and how the Stonewalkers campaign went from idea to full campaign. This episode does not include major spoilers for the Stonewalkers campaign and can be listened to by gamers and non-gamers alike. #AlmostAllSpoilers</p>

<p>Follow Brotherwise on Socials to get more news about the launch and all their exciting projects.<br>
Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/brotherwisegames" rel="nofollow">@brotherwisegames</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cosmererpg" rel="nofollow">@cosmererpg</a><br>
Bluesky: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/brotherwisegames.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">@brotherwisegames.bsky.social‬</a><br>
TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@brotherwisegames" rel="nofollow">@brotherwisegames</a><br>
YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BrotherwiseGames" rel="nofollow">@brotherwisegames</a><br>
Threads: <a href="https://www.threads.com/@brotherwisegames" rel="nofollow">@brotherwisegames</a></p>

<p><a href="https://discord.gg/nVAEA9cYE3?event=1387862029888520242" rel="nofollow">Brotherwise Games Discord Launch Party. Friday, July 25. 11am PT/2pm ET</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CosmereConvo" rel="nofollow">Worldhopper Ball Reunion Live Stream. Saturday, July 26. 1pm PT/3pm ET</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@ShardofOpportunity" rel="nofollow">Shard of Opportunity. A Cosmere RPG Web Series.</a> An actual play of the Cosmere RPG split into two different groups. One following the canon stories (Tyler is here!) produced by Brotherwise and one homebrewing their own tales. </p>

<p>Support this podcast by becoming a <a href="https://www.patreon.com/CosmereConversations" rel="nofollow">Patron on Patreon</a></p>

<p>Original music by <a href="https://twitter.com/DGruwier" rel="nofollow">David Gruwier</a>. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5CFAZUv4C0" rel="nofollow">&quot;Radiant&quot;</a> by David Gruwier.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Brooke and Tyler invite Lydia Suen, Lead Writer of the Cosmere RPG, and Lyla McBeath Fujiwara, Stonewalkers Adventure Book Lead, to discuss the digital release of the Cosmere RPG and the Stonewalkers campaign. We discuss Lydia and Lyla&#39;s path to becoming worldbuilders, the mechanics of the Cosmere RPG&#39;s Plotweaver System, and how the Stonewalkers campaign went from idea to full campaign. This episode does not include major spoilers for the Stonewalkers campaign and can be listened to by gamers and non-gamers alike. #AlmostAllSpoilers</p>

<p>Follow Brotherwise on Socials to get more news about the launch and all their exciting projects.<br>
Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/brotherwisegames" rel="nofollow">@brotherwisegames</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cosmererpg" rel="nofollow">@cosmererpg</a><br>
Bluesky: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/brotherwisegames.bsky.social" rel="nofollow">@brotherwisegames.bsky.social‬</a><br>
TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@brotherwisegames" rel="nofollow">@brotherwisegames</a><br>
YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@BrotherwiseGames" rel="nofollow">@brotherwisegames</a><br>
Threads: <a href="https://www.threads.com/@brotherwisegames" rel="nofollow">@brotherwisegames</a></p>

<p><a href="https://discord.gg/nVAEA9cYE3?event=1387862029888520242" rel="nofollow">Brotherwise Games Discord Launch Party. Friday, July 25. 11am PT/2pm ET</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@CosmereConvo" rel="nofollow">Worldhopper Ball Reunion Live Stream. Saturday, July 26. 1pm PT/3pm ET</a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@ShardofOpportunity" rel="nofollow">Shard of Opportunity. A Cosmere RPG Web Series.</a> An actual play of the Cosmere RPG split into two different groups. One following the canon stories (Tyler is here!) produced by Brotherwise and one homebrewing their own tales. </p>

<p>Support this podcast by becoming a <a href="https://www.patreon.com/CosmereConversations" rel="nofollow">Patron on Patreon</a></p>

<p>Original music by <a href="https://twitter.com/DGruwier" rel="nofollow">David Gruwier</a>. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5CFAZUv4C0" rel="nofollow">&quot;Radiant&quot;</a> by David Gruwier.</p>]]>
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  <title>Episode 100: Create a Cosmere World</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2022 05:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
  <author>Tyler Shotwell &amp; Brooke Silva</author>
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  <itunes:author>Tyler Shotwell &amp; Brooke Silva</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Brooke and Tyler create a whole new Cosmere World! Borrowing a worldbuilding outline from fantasy author N.K. Jemisin, we use a currently unknown Shardworld as the template for our own crazy creation. A 100th episode special! #AllSpoilers</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:27:19</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>Brooke and Tyler create a whole new Cosmere World! Borrowing a worldbuilding outline from fantasy author N.K. Jemisin, we use a currently unknown Shardworld as the template for our own crazy creation. A 100th episode special! #AllSpoilers
Invention Shardworld Map (https://imgur.com/a/QVR8E7I)
Want to add your own details? Follow the link (https://forms.gle/izt8tk8S7Z6vt9Yr8)
N.K. Jemisin on Ezra Klein Podcast (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6xyFQhbsjQ)
Support this podcast by becoming a Patron on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/CosmereConversations)
Original music by David Gruwier (https://twitter.com/DGruwier). "Radiant" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5CFAZUv4C0) by David Gruwier. 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Brooke and Tyler create a whole new Cosmere World! Borrowing a worldbuilding outline from fantasy author N.K. Jemisin, we use a currently unknown Shardworld as the template for our own crazy creation. A 100th episode special! #AllSpoilers</p>

<p><a href="https://imgur.com/a/QVR8E7I" rel="nofollow">Invention Shardworld Map</a></p>

<p>Want to add your own details? Follow the <a href="https://forms.gle/izt8tk8S7Z6vt9Yr8" rel="nofollow">link</a></p>

<p>N.K. Jemisin on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6xyFQhbsjQ" rel="nofollow">Ezra Klein Podcast</a></p>

<p>Support this podcast by becoming a <a href="https://www.patreon.com/CosmereConversations" rel="nofollow">Patron on Patreon</a></p>

<p>Original music by <a href="https://twitter.com/DGruwier" rel="nofollow">David Gruwier</a>. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5CFAZUv4C0" rel="nofollow">&quot;Radiant&quot;</a> by David Gruwier.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Brooke and Tyler create a whole new Cosmere World! Borrowing a worldbuilding outline from fantasy author N.K. Jemisin, we use a currently unknown Shardworld as the template for our own crazy creation. A 100th episode special! #AllSpoilers</p>

<p><a href="https://imgur.com/a/QVR8E7I" rel="nofollow">Invention Shardworld Map</a></p>

<p>Want to add your own details? Follow the <a href="https://forms.gle/izt8tk8S7Z6vt9Yr8" rel="nofollow">link</a></p>

<p>N.K. Jemisin on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6xyFQhbsjQ" rel="nofollow">Ezra Klein Podcast</a></p>

<p>Support this podcast by becoming a <a href="https://www.patreon.com/CosmereConversations" rel="nofollow">Patron on Patreon</a></p>

<p>Original music by <a href="https://twitter.com/DGruwier" rel="nofollow">David Gruwier</a>. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5CFAZUv4C0" rel="nofollow">&quot;Radiant&quot;</a> by David Gruwier.</p>]]>
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