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The Obojima Podcast

Obojima

A weekly behind the scenes peek at the creation of the Obojima book.

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00:33:28

Creating Nomadic Societies for D&D

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2025/07/03

Who actually lives in the Tall Grass? What is their society like and how do they travel?Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writers Ari Levitch and Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Chapters:00:00:00 Who are the stiltwalkers?00:07:30 What are their structures like?00:11:19 What lives in the tall grass?00:19:01 How do they

00:43:56

Be a Better DM with Anime and Video Games

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2025/06/19

Today the writers of Obojima recommend TV shows, Anime and movies to get you in the right mindset for your game. We talk character inspirations, worldbuilding tips, and how to make memorable stories.Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writers Ari Levitch and Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Chapters:00:00:00 Ghibli & Zelda00:09:19

00:43:17

How to Include Sports in Your Worldbuilding

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2025/06/12

Does your world have sports or games? How do you determine how these games are played?Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writers Ari Levitch and Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Chapters:00:00:00 What is the tournament?00:08:47 What happens during the games?00:20:30 What characters are involved?00:29:54 How does it affect

00:52:08

Crafting Unique Rituals for D&D Subclasses

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2025/06/05

Behold the Fumoshiki, a ritual caster subclass who belongs to the Konotori, a group of people who take care of spiritual imbalances in Obojima.Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writers Ari Levitch and Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Chapters:00:00:00 What is the faction and subclass?00:11:38 How does one become a Fumoshiki?00:18:56

00:39:16

Adapting Vanilla D&D Subclasses | Obojima Podcast...

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2025/05/29

How do you play a Psi Warrior or World Tree Barbarian in Obojima?Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writers Ari Levitch and Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Chapters:00:00:00 Can we adapt vanilla subclasses?00:01:52 The Path of the World Tree Barbarian00:13:49 The College of Glamour Bard00:26:08 The Psi Warrior FighterSubscribe to the

00:35:57

Collecting Monster Abilities in D&D

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2025/05/22

Can a D&D subclass feature monster collection mechanics? How can these monsters affect the character?Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writer Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Chapters:00:00:00 What is the idea for the subclass?00:11:24 What are their abilities?00:20:31 Exploring monster collection systems00:30:24 What class should

00:50:23

Can We Write an Adventure in 40 Minutes?

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2025/05/15

For today's challenge we try to create an Obojima adventure in one episode!Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writer Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Chapters:00:00:00 Can we do it in 40 minutes?00:01:45 Where does it start?00:11:21 Who are the heroes and villains?00:23:37 What is the inciting incident?00:34:14 Filling in the

00:44:14

Playing D&D as a Fisherfolk

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2025/05/08

Can the power of fish turn the tide of battle? Can you play as Aquaman?Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writer Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Chapters:00:00:00 Exploring the fisherman subclass?00:11:23 What are the fisherman's abilities?00:31:29 Imagining the visualsSubscribe to the Official Obojima channel HERE:

00:46:24

Creating Monster Factions

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2025/05/01

Can monsters organize? What is the collective goal of a group of monsters?Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writer Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Chapters:00:00:00 Can monsters organize?00:05:16 Exploring demon led factions00:15:12 What could they want from spirits?00:30:27 How does the power structure work?Subscribe to the Official

00:47:30

Creating Unique Demonology in D&D

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2025/04/24

What kind of spirit is irredeemably evil? How do you deal with demons in Obojima?Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writer Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Chapters:00:00:00 What do we know about demons?00:09:57 The Eye Demon00:18:54 The Suckerfish Demon00:30:56 The Glyph Eater Demon00:34:06 The First Age DemonSubscribe to the Official

00:46:11

Bringing Modern Tech to D&D

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2025/04/17

What does a boom box look like in D&D? What other modern tech can be adapted into Obojima?Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writer Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Chapters:00:00:00 What do we know about first age tech?00:07:26 Brainstorming first age items00:13:28 Exploring the applications of cameras00:22:18 Blowtorches and

00:51:32

Making Chase Scenes Fun

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2025/04/10

We've all played a boring TTRPG chase scene. What steps can we take to make it more engaging?Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writer Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Chapters:00:00:00 How do chase scenes normally work?00:13:28 How could chases be more fun?00:19:07 Exploring the small dice system00:34:48 How do you create

00:45:53

Creating Spells from your World

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2025/04/03

How do you make a spell feel in-world? What would you consider a non-Obojima spell?Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writers Ari Levitch and Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Chapters:00:00:00 Where do Obojima spells come from?00:03:10 New Spell- Stop Sign00:06:47 New Spell- Rubbage00:14:09 The Fish Swarm Spell00:20:33 Creating Spells

00:54:21

Creating the Witches Market for D&D

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2025/03/27

What goods and trinkets lay in the Yatamon witches market? What could the traveling kiosk be selling?Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writers Ari Levitch and Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Chapters:00:00:00 What does the market look like?00:13:58 How does it function in-game?00:23:47 What are the Yanari?00:42:42 What other characters

00:50:46

Making your Locations Mysterious

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2025/03/20

What mysteries are in an adandoned subway tunnel in a fantasy world? Let's write!Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writers Ari Levitch and Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Chapters:00:00:00 What is the Yatamon Subway00:03:18 What is down in the tunnels?00:15:33 What dangers are in the subway?00:30:03 Is it magical?Subscribe to the

00:55:56

Creating Neighborhoods for a Fantasy City

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2025/03/13

What neighborhoods exist in an urban fantasy setting? How does the city function?Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writers Ari Levitch and Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Chapters:00:00 What is missing from our city?10:03 How is the city laid out?17:36 What is the culture like?33:04 What threats are in town?Subscribe to the Official

01:01:56

Why D&D? Obojima Q&A

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2025/03/06

Join us for a very special 50th podcast episode! Today we reflect on one year of podcasting and our work on Obojima. We also answer your discord questions!Also don't forget to check your local game store to see if they participate in Free RPG Day, where you can play a new Obojima adventure!https://freerpgday.com/Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writers Ari Levitch and Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an

00:50:24

Creating NPC's that you're party LOVES

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2025/02/27

How do you make your favorite npc's compelling enough that players want to see more? Should they be heroes or villians?Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writers Ari Levitch and Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Subscribe to the Official Obojima channel HERE: https://www.youtube.com/@ObojimaNew to Obojima? Start with Episode One:

00:50:28

Imagining Strange & Whimsical Subclasses

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2025/02/20

Can we make a subclass based solely on the idea of stamps? Like...from the post office? Let's find out!Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writers Ari Levitch and Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Subscribe to the Official Obojima channel HERE: https://www.youtube.com/@ObojimaNew to Obojima? Start with Episode One:

00:43:56

Creating a Faction of Misfits

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2025/02/11

Can we adapt New York's Guardian Angels into Obojima? Who are they and what do they do?Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writers Ari Levitch and Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life in this new D&D 5e campaign setting. Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind the book!Subscribe to the Official Obojima channel HERE: https://www.youtube.com/@ObojimaNew to Obojima? Start with Episode One: https://youtu.be/QBe6y27GxPcCatch

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