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Blades of Mayari

Blades of Mayari

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Dive into 'Blades of Mayari,' an award-winning Filipino-Canadian led, fantasy actual play podcast inspired by pre-colonial Filipino mythology. Powered by Fate Core and set in a version of 'The Islands of Sina Una'.
Embark on an epic journey with Game Master Ross and our four adventurers – Kevin, The Noise Witch, Ren, and Mickee – as they confront tempests, battle aswang, and unravel the mysteries within the mist-shrouded island that mysteriously emerged off the coastline. Will they triumph over the challenges that await, or succumb to the perils lurking in the shadows?

New episodes every month.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Blades of Mayari episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Blades of Mayari for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Blades of Mayari episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Blades of Mayari - Coming Soon

Coming Soon

Blades of Mayari

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11/04/23 • 1 min

Something is approaching the Rajahnate of Kaylahon. Rajah Humabon ponders whether this impending event is beneficial for his people or if the spirits are telling them to run, hide...survive.
Blades of Mayari is a Filipino-Canadian led fantasy actual play podcast inspired by pre-colonial Filipino mythology. Join our four heroes as they defend against and uncover the secrets of the encroaching danger.
New episodes every month.

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Website: http://bladesofmayari.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bladesofmayari/
- Threads: https://www.threads.net/@bladesofmayari

Cast & Crew
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Game Master, Co-Producer: Ross
- Co-Host (Dog): Kevin
- Co-Host (Hiraya): The Noise Witch
- Co-Host (A'thir of the Blue Maw): Ren
- Co-Host (Batara Basa): Mickee
- Co-producer: Joe
Opening and Closing Music
After Monsoon Season by The Noise Witch
Sound Effects & Additional Music
Artlist.io
Artwork
GM Ross

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Blades of Mayari - Ep 00: Cooking Up Characters in Fate Core
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11/06/23 • 43 min

Join us as we meet our cast and deep dive into the characters they'll be playing. We talk Fate Core game mechanics, Rex Navarrete is name-dropped, and we wonder if there's a Spider-dog in the Spider-verse.
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Find Us Online
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Website: http://bladesofmayari.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bladesofmayari/
- Threads: https://www.threads.net/@bladesofmayari

Cast & Crew
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Game Master, Co-Producer: Ross
- Co-Host (Dog): Kevin
- Co-Host (Hiraya): The Noise Witch
- Co-Host (A'thir of the Blue Maw): Ren
- Co-Host (Batara Basa): Mickee
- Co-producer: Joe
Opening and Closing Music
After Monsoon Season by The Noise Witch
Sound Effects & Additional Music
Artlist.io
Artwork
GM Ross

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Blades of Mayari - Ep 01: The Shores of Kaylahon
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11/20/23 • 52 min

Our four heroes find themselves in Kaylahon just in time for the harvest festival. The sights, the sounds, and the smells are as beautiful as they are overwhelming. Unfortunately, something else has found its way onto the island.
CW: Earthquakes, Implied Monster screeches and roars
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Additional credit:
Improvisation 2 by Electric Kulintang is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International License. This piece was edited to 45 seconds.

Find Us Online
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Website: http://bladesofmayari.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bladesofmayari/
- Threads: https://www.threads.net/@bladesofmayari

Cast & Crew
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Game Master, Co-Producer: Ross
- Co-Host (Dog): Kevin
- Co-Host (Hiraya): The Noise Witch
- Co-Host (A'thir of the Blue Maw): Ren
- Co-Host (Batara Basa): Mickee
- Co-producer: Joe
Opening and Closing Music
After Monsoon Season by The Noise Witch
Sound Effects & Additional Music
Artlist.io
Artwork
GM Ross

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Blades of Mayari - BoM Roundtable 01 - Questions, Answers, & Snacks!
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12/22/23 • 59 min

This is the first of (hopefully) many roundtable discussions where the cast can unwind a bit and chat as if we're at the dining room table. Kevin, TJ, Mickee, Ren, & Ross talk about their favourite Filipino desserts, what motivated them to join the show, & things they didn't expect about their characters.
Grab a seat and hang out with us!
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Find Us Online
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Website: http://bladesofmayari.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bladesofmayari/
- Threads: https://www.threads.net/@bladesofmayari

Cast & Crew
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Game Master, Co-Producer: Ross
- Co-Host (Dog): Kevin
- Co-Host (Hiraya): The Noise Witch
- Co-Host (A'thir of the Blue Maw): Ren
- Co-Host (Batara Basa): Mickee
- Co-producer: Joe
Opening and Closing Music
After Monsoon Season by The Noise Witch
Sound Effects & Additional Music
Artlist.io
Artwork
GM Ross

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Blades of Mayari - Ep 08: Shadows and Light

Ep 08: Shadows and Light

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08/05/24 • 67 min

A timely save from an estranged friend brings our heroes to a moment of reprieve where they finally get some answers. Unfortunately, something or someone else on this island is pulling the strings.
CW: Sounds of undead creatures, sounds of simulated violence, scenes depicting emergency medical aid, gore, medicinal use, food

Find Us Online
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Website: http://bladesofmayari.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bladesofmayari/
- Threads: https://www.threads.net/@bladesofmayari

Cast & Crew
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Game Master, Co-Producer: Ross
- Co-Host (Dog): Kevin
- Co-Host (Hiraya): The Noise Witch
- Co-Host (A'thir of the Blue Maw): Ren
- Co-Host (Batara Basa): Mickee
- Co-producer: Joe
Opening and Closing Music
After Monsoon Season by The Noise Witch
Sound Effects & Additional Music
Artlist.io
Artwork
GM Ross

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Blades of Mayari - Ep 02: Monsters in the Mists
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12/04/23 • 74 min

An island has violently appeared off the coast of Kaylahon and an ominous fog full of bloodthirsty creatures spilling from it has overtaken the city. Bewildered and blinded, our four heroes try and protect the people around them while finding a way to survive themselves.
CW: Monster roars, sounds of biting, weapon sounds, death, earthquakes
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Our midroll spotlight for this episode is Kapé Coffee and our suggestion was Manong George's Kapé or the Bean there, done that | 3 pack. You can learn more about them at kape.coffee.
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Find Us Online
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Website: http://bladesofmayari.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bladesofmayari/
- Threads: https://www.threads.net/@bladesofmayari

Cast & Crew
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Game Master, Co-Producer: Ross
- Co-Host (Dog): Kevin
- Co-Host (Hiraya): The Noise Witch
- Co-Host (A'thir of the Blue Maw): Ren
- Co-Host (Batara Basa): Mickee
- Co-producer: Joe
Opening and Closing Music
After Monsoon Season by The Noise Witch
Sound Effects & Additional Music
Artlist.io
Artwork
GM Ross

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Blades of Mayari - Ep 03: The Tip of the Spear
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12/18/23 • 61 min

After the devastating attack on Kaylahon, an expeditionary force was sent to learn about and hopefully destroy the enemy. Our four heroes answered the call and made their way to the island. Unfortunately, the tip of the spear draws first blood.
CW: Storms at sea, high pitched single notes, monster roars, sounds of biting, weapon sounds, body horror, and death.
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Find Us Online
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Website: http://bladesofmayari.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bladesofmayari/
- Threads: https://www.threads.net/@bladesofmayari

Cast & Crew
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Game Master, Co-Producer: Ross
- Co-Host (Dog): Kevin
- Co-Host (Hiraya): The Noise Witch
- Co-Host (A'thir of the Blue Maw): Ren
- Co-Host (Batara Basa): Mickee
- Co-producer: Joe
Opening and Closing Music
After Monsoon Season by The Noise Witch
Sound Effects & Additional Music
Artlist.io
Artwork
GM Ross

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Blades of Mayari - Ep 04: Survivors' Guilt

Ep 04: Survivors' Guilt

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01/08/24 • 75 min

After returning home, our heroes find themselves interrogated by the Council of Datu. Will they be used as convenient scapegoats or will they convince others of their prowess? It also seems that a prophecy awaits in the Rajah's palace, wreathed in gold and mist.
CW: Sounds of people panicking, sounds of crying, alcohol, drug use, scenes depicting interrogation by a crowd.
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Our midroll spotlight for this episode featured "The Mythology Class" by Arnold Arre and "Salamangka" by Ian Sta. Maria.
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Find Us Online
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Website: http://bladesofmayari.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bladesofmayari/
- Threads: https://www.threads.net/@bladesofmayari

Cast & Crew
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Game Master, Co-Producer: Ross
- Co-Host (Dog): Kevin
- Co-Host (Hiraya): The Noise Witch
- Co-Host (A'thir of the Blue Maw): Ren
- Co-Host (Batara Basa): Mickee
- Co-producer: Joe
Opening and Closing Music
After Monsoon Season by The Noise Witch
Sound Effects & Additional Music
Artlist.io
Artwork
GM Ross

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Blades of Mayari - Ep 05: Creating Advantages
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01/29/24 • 49 min

Our heroes have a new task ahead of them: explore the island and bring back intel to help defend against another attack. With the blessing of Rajah Humabon, they were given free reign to gather supplies, tools, or connections they may need to accomplish their goal. Can our heroes get what they need to survive where so many others could not?
CW: Moments of parent-caused trauma, metallic clanging sounds, sounds of eating.
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Our midroll spotlight for this episode featured Minva Tabletop Design Co. You can shop their products and learn more about them at https://minvarpg.com/subscribe.
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Find Us Online
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Website: http://bladesofmayari.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bladesofmayari/
- Threads: https://www.threads.net/@bladesofmayari

Cast & Crew
-
Game Master, Co-Producer: Ross
- Co-Host (Dog): Kevin
- Co-Host (Hiraya): The Noise Witch
- Co-Host (A'thir of the Blue Maw): Ren
- Co-Host (Batara Basa): Mickee
- Co-producer: Joe
Opening and Closing Music
After Monsoon Season by The Noise Witch
Sound Effects & Additional Music
Artlist.io
Artwork
GM Ross

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Blades of Mayari - Ep 06: The Storm Inside

Ep 06: The Storm Inside

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02/12/24 • 69 min

Our heroes set sail back to the island. On the way, they are once again set upon by a dangerous storm - but this time, they discover that there is a murderous intent behind the wind and rain. Will they be able to survive when the sea and sky themselves want them gone?
CW: Sounds of stormy wind, sounds of intense water and waves, sounds of distress and simulated death.

Find Us Online
-
Website: http://bladesofmayari.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bladesofmayari/
- Threads: https://www.threads.net/@bladesofmayari

Cast & Crew
-
Game Master, Co-Producer: Ross
- Co-Host (Dog): Kevin
- Co-Host (Hiraya): The Noise Witch
- Co-Host (A'thir of the Blue Maw): Ren
- Co-Host (Batara Basa): Mickee
- Co-producer: Joe
Opening and Closing Music
After Monsoon Season by The Noise Witch
Sound Effects & Additional Music
Artlist.io
Artwork
GM Ross

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FAQ

How many episodes does Blades of Mayari have?

Blades of Mayari currently has 11 episodes available.

What topics does Blades of Mayari cover?

The podcast is about Ttrpg, Audio Fiction, Audio Drama, Podcasts, Games, Fiction, Leisure and Mythology.

What is the most popular episode on Blades of Mayari?

The episode title 'Coming Soon' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Blades of Mayari?

The average episode length on Blades of Mayari is 56 minutes.

How often are episodes of Blades of Mayari released?

Episodes of Blades of Mayari are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of Blades of Mayari?

The first episode of Blades of Mayari was released on Nov 4, 2023.

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