Paralogue: A TTRPG Podcast

And so upon the spring of 505, four young squires, serving each their own knight, but all bound to the Lord Robert of Salisbury, accidentally came unto greatly heroic and knightly deeds, deserving of their own stories and honorable reputations. Their names, as told by close companions, are squires Idres (Vincent Le), Jem (Cam Kooken), Rhun (Nolan Caile), and Ystridd (Violet Blitz). However, before...

Four supernatural investigators from Uppsala venture to the countryside town of Holmsund, where burgeoning industrialization has disturbed the local spirits. . . . . . . To the Society, Some of you know me. I am Nicholas, and I keep the graveyard in Holmsund. I bear curious, disturbing news. Two corpses in my care were recently exhumed, and their bodies taken. I know not where, but I do know this...

A few announcements from Violet about the present & near future of Paralogue! 1. Witches of Winter is LIVE NOW on Gamefound! 2. Our 2026 Halloween One-Shot of Vaesen will be up on 10/15! 3. Our 12-ish-episode campaign on Pendragon will start airing on 10/29!

Witches of Winter is LIVE NOW on Gamefound! 500 years in the future, on a continent torn apart by climate collapse, three witches approach their destinations and destinies in Niagara Falls. . . . . . . New Folks Ghillie (they/any) - a wandering courier covered in ivy. Keeps talking about a "Silent One." Xe has quite the green thumb (ha), so hopefully they stick and help with Teph's...

Witches of Winter is LIVE NOW on Gamefound! 500 years in the future, on a continent torn apart by climate collapse, three witches approach their destinations and destinies in Niagara Falls. . . . . . . The apologies of a tyrant are worth no more than ash. . . . . . . Featuring: Violet Blitz, Cecília Gonçalves de Azeredo, Nolan Caile, and Cam Kooken. Editing by Violet Blitz Music by Z Coyle & M...

Witches of Winter is LIVE NOW on Gamefound! Violet, Audrey, Cam, and Vincent play Dialect to flesh out the magical, post-climate-collapse Niagara Falls setting of the upcoming campaign, Forever Falls! Content Warnings: Disturbing Imagery . . . . . . The Falls are a special place, the convergence of two powerful geologic forces: the nation-splitting Niagara Escarpment and the ever-churning flow of...

The Starlings face their greatest enemies at Watershed Industries. Horizon and Peregrine reckon with their parents' legacies, Goldbug puts his brain to work, and Ricochet and Videodrome go all-out for their final mission. Content Warnings: Death, Burning . . . . . . Thank you for listening to Paralogue Season 1, The Starlings! We'll be back in two weeks for Paralogue Season 3 (technicall...

The Starlings, Falcons, Beacons, and Triple-R Anacostia begin their joint assault on Nebulon's headquarters at Watershed Industries. . . . . . . REPORT ON WATERSHED INDUSTRIES Nebulon. Identity: William Denver, CEO of Watershed Industries, formerly of the White Peace. Capabilities: Temperature Control, Enhanced Intelligence, Nuclear Resistance. Menagerie. Identity: Isoldi Warrior, name unknow...

Before confronting Nebulon, the Starlings wrap up loose ends with Lovelace and MOTH. Content Warning: Insects, Violence, Underage Drinking and Marijuana Use . . . . . . To Darlene and Daniel,  I'm not one for big sappy gestures, but I know how dangerous this life can be. I hope beyond hope that I'll be around when you're 18, and you'll never have to read this letter. But here w...

With the EMBER test called off and Nebulon no longer chasing them, The Starlings, The Falcons, and The Beacons plan their next moves. . . . . . . Aviary Damage Report 20250411 How exactly are we gonna pay for all these repairs? I'm not begging Stella for money again.  - K  The hell happened while I was gone? - C  Floor 9 - The Roost. Bulletproof glass overlook is completely smashed. I thought...

The team is split as EMBER's practical exam begins and Horizon follows Nebulon and Menagerie into the city. Content Warnings: Excessive Violence, Brief Description of Gore & Vomit . . . . . . ORG IN0093 - The Beacons. EMBER’s primary public strike team. Secondary objective of promoting EMBER to the public. Current Members:  Silver Sentinel: >INT BE0031 Bastion: >INT BE0029 Assigned...

As Peregrine, Ricochet, and Goldbug trudge through the EMBER test, Horizon investigates Helios Bloom and Videodrome connects with a computer virus. Content Warnings: Discussions of Domestic Manipulation. . . . . . . Beacons Test Candidates: Goldbug. Exam: 980. Experience: 700. Fit A: 890. Clever team player with incredible technical skill. Self-doubting but good at thinking for himself. Fit B: 470...

The Starlings confront some difficult truths and question their roles as superheroes. Content Warnings: Ableism, Discussion of Child Mortality, Discussion of Cancer, Domestic Manipulation, Dementia . . . . . . ORG RS0625 - Meliora Group* A research think tank in Lyon Park. Led by Dr. Horace Allsmith (>CIV RE1160), established after the shuddering of Asclepius Medical (>ORG RS0591) in 2023. T...

With a brief respite between confronting Lovelace and the EMBER Exam, the Starlings visit old friends, seeking closure and advice. Content Warnings: Death of a Child, Addiction, Discussion of the Vietnam War  . . . . . . INT MD0075 - Half-Life. Identity: Isaiah Carpenter. Successful induction of Megaton-Level Nuclear Power in 1962 as part of the Jupiter Program (>TEC MC0008). Deserted EMBER in...

The Starlings set their sights on their next target, Lovelace, and try to get one step ahead of Nebulon. Content Warnings: Bullying >>>>>> pike — an Ogden kid who stumbled on Mican tech /they're a good kid at heart and they just want to save people. Hope we can set them on the right path /maybe Kraken can help out? lovelace — like ada, clever! — mastermind behind comms cente...

With Partizan and Blue Crab captured, the Starlings return to the Aviary to unravel the mysteries of the Warrigal Combine. Content Warnings: Interrogation, Intimidation, Discussions of Torture. >>>>>> partizan — HATE this guy. don’t know how his energy lances work, don’t really care — spiral fracture left arm, dislocated left shoulder, cracked ribs x3, partially collapsed left lu...

The Starlings jump into an SD card to ambush Ricochet's blackmailers, and chaos ensues. Content Warnings: Blackmail, Excessive Violence . . . . . . ORG ER0061 - Dingo Gang. A collection of metahuman mobsters organized under Indigo “Dingo” Cazuza (>CIV NW0055). Dozens of high-scale robberies, kidnappings, and counterfeiting/contraband incidents have been linked to this organization, as well...

Returning to normal life after the MLZ fight, the Starlings face a new threat to Ricochet's secret identity. Content Warnings: Blackmail, Grief, Brief Discussion of Execution . . . . . . ORG ER1639 - The Starlings* A team formed 02/02/2025 as a subsidiary of The Falcons (>ORG ER0731). Five team members, all ages 16-19. They have an online video series through Pulse (>ORG OM0132) where t...

After successfully defending the MLZ, The Starlings take a much-needed break with their friends at the Crystal City Underground. Content Warnings: Grief, Underage Drinking, Drug Use, Alcoholism, Brief Discussion of Child Abuse and Neglect. . . . . . . INT BE0031 - Silver Sentinel. Identity: Stella Sylvestri. Current leader of The Beacons (>ORG IN0093), billionaire inventor, CEO of Sylvestri Sys...

Buzzkill manipulates Silver Sentinel into shooting Riot Grrrl, and all hell breaks loose at the MLZ. . . . . . . INT BE0029 - Bastion. Identity: Bao Nguyen. Current member of The Beacons (>ORG IN0093), former MPD police officer. Joined The Beacons in 2006. In 2015, his sister and brother-in-law were killed in an attack by Aftershock (>INT CA0142), his former mentee in the Beacon Cadet Progra...

After long, stressful nights, the Starlings prepare for the confrontation between EMBER and the MLZ. . . . . . . INT BE0029 - Bastion. Identity: Bao Nguyen. Current member of The Beacons (>ORG IN0093), former MPD police officer. Joined The Beacons in 2006. In 2015, his sister and brother-in-law were killed in an attack by Aftershock (>INT CA0142), his former mentee in the Beacon Cadet Progra...

Content Warnings: Underage Drinking, Discussion of Cancer, Brief Discussion of Human and Animal Testing, Domestic Manipulation, Child Abuse With a plan in place to get EMBER and the MLZ to meet, the Starlings split up to investigate and convince both sides.  . . . . . . MET SC8295 - Freezeframe* Identity: Piper Kim. A Sanctum City University student and vigilante who is especially active on superh...

Content Warnings: Grief, Loss of a Parent Goldbug and Ricochet uncover Meliora Group's secrets, and the Starlings plan their next steps in the upcoming fight between EMBER and the MLZ. . . . . . . ORG RS0625 - Meliora Group. A research think tank in Lyon Park. Led by Dr. Horace Allsmith (>CIV RE1160), established after the shuddering of Asclepius Medical (>ORG RS0591) in 2023. Note: Thi...

After a tense family BBQ, Goldbug and Ricochet investigate a mysterious company they're both tied to. Meanwhile, Horizon gets more invested in the MLZ, and the Starlings' mistakes start to catch up with them. . . . . . . ORG RS0625 - Meliora Group. A research think tank in Lyon Park. Led by Dr. Horace Allsmith (>CIV RE1160), established after the shuddering of Asclepius Medical (>O...

Content Warnings: Child Neglect, Fascism Sanctum City chooses sides between EMBER and the MLZ, and the Starlings start to split along with it.  . . . . . . ORG CO4258 - Palisade Security. A private security firm in Lyon Park posing as an alternative to EMBER’s safety measures. Founded by Walter Talcott (>CIV NW0824), who publicly distrusts EMBER and decries government corruption. They use repur...