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| “ | In detecting it pays to be... suspicious. | ” |
— Baston
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The Melbourne Special was a two part adventure divided into two parts. Part 1 was titled 'He Just Really Likes Shoes' and was released on November 24, 2017. Part 2 was titled 'Mr Pancakes, We're Teaming Up!' and was released on December 11, 2017. They were recorded earlier in the year and were previously a Patreon exclusive. Nick Mason appeared as a guest playing Bucky Bingo.
It included the Melbourne Special Theme Song, a jazzed-up version of the original Dragon Friends theme tune.
Introduction
Part 1: The Dragon Friends try to leave their adventuring behind them and start up a detective agency in Waterdeep. Tasked with finding a missing dwarf by the name of Fungbunger, the Dragon Friends – with help from the plucky and irritating Bucky Bingo (special guest Nick Mason) – are on the case.
Part 2:
The thrilling finale to our incredibly stupid Noir-themed adventure with Nick Mason. The Dragon Friends are hot on the trail of the missing dwarf Fungbunger – but in detecting, it pays to be… suspicious.
Synopsis
Part 1
Part 2
People
Dragon Friends
Non-Player Characters (NPCs)
- Bucky Bingo
- Melvin Fungbunger
- Jeremy
- Gooch Miselthwaite
- Gunderson
Places
Themes, tropes and running jokes
- Kung Fu Baston: Baston tries multiple times to pull off sick kung fu moves and fails.
- Gratuitous Lists: Ben is forced to list the purpose of eleven magical stones.
- Many mentions about the power of piss.
Table Talk
"You hit him, and because he wasn't expecting- no of course he was expecting it. This is the opposite of a sneak attack, this is 'I slowly walk towards his blade'". - Dave Harmon.