Episode 5

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Published on:

21st May 2025

Tavern Talk Jen and Ryan Edition

We catch up with Jen and Ryan, our behind the scenes creative brains, to see how their work has impacted the show and what their thoughts are on how it has come together.


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Britt H. Plays Frey the Rogue

Shane F. plays “Sir” Uther the Bard

Chris A. plays Stynexx the Arrificer


Music/Sound Effects Include:

Recap voice acting by Jennifer Millard, written by Jake Prewitt

Frey is played by Britt H.

Uther is played by Shane F

Stynexx is played by Chris A.

"Camera Flash" by MalarBrush

"The Details Intro" by Ryan S.

"The Details Long" by Ryan S.

"Rest of The Fallen" by GuilhermeBernardes via Pixabay

"Comedy - Detective" by Onoychenkomusic via Pixabay

"Chamber Strings" by SigmaMusicArt via Pixabay

"Dizzy ellectric bolt spell 1" by FxProSound via Pixabay

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About the Podcast

The Crittalkers Podcast
Actual Play
The Crittalkers Podcast is a narrative drive actual play podcast. Campaign one is about 3 goofy adventurers with powerful gifts they don’t fully understand set on a path to discover a secret that may cause the destruction of the last kingdom in the world.

If you like stories with secrets, hidden depths, mysteries but also comedy, action and adventure. Then look no further!

Britt plays Frey the rogue, a street urchin who decides to step up when his beloved orphanage is threatened.

Shane plays Uther Dukem the Bard, a guardsman turned dockworker that accepted an offer to trade literal years of his life for knowledge power, and a new side hustle, he didn’t hesitate.

Chris plays the fresh out of college Artificer, Stynexx, who applied to be an adventurer in pursuit of knowledge on how to use his mother’s magical necklace to prevent magical diseases from claiming any more lives.

About your host

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Jake Prewitt

“Jake the GM” Prewitt is the GM and executive producer. Jake has taught countless people to play DnD, Pathfinder and other game systems such as Monster of the Week. Jake is a very experienced GM and has sat on a panel with other like minded GMs to discuss how to start a DnD campaign. Recently he has been connecting with local game stores to form mutually beneficial grassroots partnerships.

Jake’s TTRPG experience started with 2nd Edition Advanced Dungeons and Dragons and has led him through almost any game system you can name. Jake is an Army veteran and has run campaigns in 3 different countries while serving: United States of America, Germany and Iraq. He has experience running a large variety of systems including: DnD 2,3.5,4,5e, Pathfinder, white wolf, savage worlds, various PbtA games, and fate to name a few. He’s spent time creating a community of Pathfinder players as a Paizo Venture Captain before moving back to his home in Southeastern Kentucky and starting his podcast.

Outside of RPGs he loves transformers, Fast and the Furious (family) and his family (wife, 2 weiner dogs and 2 cats).