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The Obojima Podcast

The Obojima Podcast

Obojima 99 Episodes Aug 20, 2026

The Obojima Podcast is a weekly show that gives a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the Obojima book. Each episode explores the development process, from early ideas to final execution, and offers insight into the creative journey. It's a must-listen for fans of the book and anyone interested in how such projects come together.

Episodes

We made a BARD subclass for Obojima's Festivals!
We made a BARD subclass for Obojima's Festivals! Aug 20, 2026 00:57:15 In this episode we reflect on the importance of Obojima's festivals, and how a bard subclass could take advantage of that. Are these bards the officients of various ceremonies? How does their role fit into the island culture?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 set
Can we turn a JELLYFISH into a SUBCLASS?
Can we turn a JELLYFISH into a SUBCLASS? Jul 9, 2026 00:35:35 Today we revisit some old subclass ideas, and stumble upon a potential winner, the Jellyfish Monk. What does it mean to "be like the jellyfish"? 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 cr
What Would We Do Differently?
What Would We Do Differently? Jul 2, 2026 00:45:37 We're celebrating our 100th episode of the Obojima Podcast! Today we reflect on our favorite contributions to the project, things we wish we could have done, and what our dream Obojima movie would be like.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 exclusi
Using some of that Obojima Magic in our Video Game
Using some of that Obojima Magic in our Video Game Jun 25, 2026 00:45:33 Today we come up with some new characters for our upcoming video game project. Where would the elusive Kafuka be found in our town?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
Can we make a subclass based on SLIME?
Can we make a subclass based on SLIME? Jun 18, 2026 00:39:29 Can we make a subclass based on a common slime creature? What sort of abilities would they have?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:
Understanding D&D Bandits
Understanding D&D Bandits Jun 11, 2026 00:31:50 How do you handle bandits in your tabletop games? Are they justified in their actions?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://w
A D&D Town with a STRANGE Specialty
A D&D Town with a STRANGE Specialty Jun 4, 2026 00:24:31 How do you capture a dreamlike feeling in a TTRPG location? What makes a town feel surreal?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: http
Defeating your D&D Campaign's Main Villain
Defeating your D&D Campaign's Main Villain Jun 2, 2026 00:30:33 The corruption is the main antagonist in Obojima: Tales from the Tall Grass. How does your campaign deal with the corruption?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!Subscribe to the Official Obojima c
Writing a Rivalry Between Two Brothers
Writing a Rivalry Between Two Brothers May 21, 2026 00:29:38 Today we discuss our in-progress pixel art game, and how legendary chef Hakumon can fit into the game's story. Would you visit Hakumon's Ramen Shop in our Potion Shop Sim?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 behin
Creating History for our Most Storied Faction
Creating History for our Most Storied Faction Apr 9, 2026 00:44:08 One of the biggest factions in Obojima is the Courier Brigade, the organization trusted with delivering post all across the island. In this episode we dive into the Postal Knights' history and lore, and discover some legendary characters along the way!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 ca
We Created 7 New Residents for Our Video Game
We Created 7 New Residents for Our Video Game Apr 2, 2026 00:39:46 This episode is very Video heavy, so if you're listening you may want to pop over to the YouTube channel and check if out there!In today's episode we dive into the lore of our upcoming video game! There are many residents of Onaka, but who are they? What are their desires?Join creative director Jeremiah Crofton and lead writer Adam Lee as they bring the whimsical island of Obojima to life
Let's put CURSES on our NPCs!
Let's put CURSES on our NPCs! Mar 26, 2026 00:45:24 Is a curse always a negative? What happens if a character enjoys being cursed?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!Subscribe to the Official Obojima channel HERE: https://www.youtube.com/@ObojimaNe

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