Explorers Wanted

Our crew of explorers make their way out of Charmonde and begin their trek to Mountain's Bone. Along the way they encounter a variety of interesting characters who all have exciting news in common. Nix proposes a stop on the way out of town and then almost immediately changes her mind. Cha-Cha meets a friend of a friend, and introduces herself to the rest of the crew's horror. Dili spends some tim...

After a deadly encounter beneath the city, the crew must return to the surface before the labyrinth lets loose with its own immune response. Nix starts working the kinks out of her new limb. ChaCha learns that getting older sucks. Dili has a family heart-to-heart that goes as well as you expect. Mamma Jerrun shares the crew's next assignment. Charmonde has some new decorations that speak to Nix on...

First of all: Nice. The crew has found there way to the center of the labyrinth, but must now contend with a deadly Kynxos exploratory team led by none other than Deuces! Things get hot for ChaCha in Doc Taraz's nursery. Nix gets creative with her venom. Dili channels chaos through his illusions. The crew engages in some fancy footwork. Player Intrusion: Stace: Nottingham: The True Story of Robyn...

Having found the body of Doc Taraz's murdered butler, the crew presses forward into the labyrinth in search of a powerful artifact. Cha-Cha does some improvisational gardening. Nix contends with magnetic forces. Dili opens up to his friends. Player Intrusion: Daniel: Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age by Annalee Newitz Bookshop | Barnes & Noble | Amazon Your cast: GM: Daniel A...

The crew tries to come to grips with Atalia's departure, but the consequences of their own actions continue to up the stakes for the whole city. Hey, you guys remember that fire we started? I'm sure that won't be a problem, right? ChaCha takes to the air, and Nix "meats" new-ish life forms. The crew gets guidance from Mamma Jerrun. Nix reads a letter. Dili crafts an object of power. A labyrinth be...

The time has come to take steps to free Atalia from the Handler's influence once and for all, and our crew reunites with G-ma to do so. But the costs will be great, and things may never be the same again. G-ma is the Worst. Dentist. Ever. Nix and Cha-Cha are game for providing a distraction, but Cha-Cha would like to make sure there is a plan, maybe? Dili does some infiltration, followed by some "...

The crew has escaped the chaos of the Knyxos assault, but were separated in the process. With the looming threat of Minos' revenge and Salianna's plots where can they find refuge to recover? Atalia has a heart to heart with G-ma, who brings bad news about the artifact in Atalia's body. Nix grapples with logistics around the infamous scenario two. Cha-Cha attempts to puzzle out more details around...

It's time to make a move against the Knyxos to protect Nix and Atalia. Gma and Cha-Cha are here for blood, and Dili would very much like to get through this alive. Gma leads Dili and Cha-Cha in a frontal assault. Carpets are ruined. Nix tangles with Asidra and Deuces. Atalia makes Minos' acquaintance. Player Intrusion: Stace: Control Your cast: GM: Daniel Adilabrim "Dili" Kret: Sampson Atalia: Mar...

Nix has been apprehended by the Knyxos, whose leader insists on a face-to-face meeting regarding the bounty he's placed on her head. With the crew split up, will they be able to save their snek friend? Nix takes a stroll with Deuces. Atalia and Dili consider the problem of Jeskii, and then split up. This is fine. Cha-Cha connects up with G-ma. G-ma gives Dili a special pep talk. Player Intrusion:...

Atalia and Dili have been cornered by Salianna, and it's time for a heart to heart conversation. Salianna flexes, revealing hidden allies. Nix flexes her SNEK gifts for information. Cha-Cha is seeing double and a wardrobe change ensues. Atalia catches up with her mother, and must make a difficult choice. Player Intrusion: Marietta: National Parks Your cast: GM: Daniel Adilabrim "Dili" Kret: Sampso...

The crew have spotted Salianna in the flesh, and Atalia is determined to follow her. From a safe distance. It will be fine. Atalia goes stealth vs stealth. Nix tries to help a small business owner. Cha-Cha gets a little bit petty. Dili valiantly tries to make the best of a bad situation. Player Intrusion: Sampson: The Promised Neverland Crunchyroll | Netflix Your cast: GM: Daniel Adilabrim "Dili"...

Armed with new information from their interrogation of Doc Taraz, the crew is ready to make their next moves, but Cha-Cha has a caller to deal with first. Cha-Cha takes a meeting. Dili treats the crew to a late dinner. Nix practices conflict de-escalation with a vendor. Atalia leads the team in a stakeout of the Handlers. Player Intrusion: Alex: Ghost Hunting Your cast: GM: Daniel Adilabrim "Dili"...

The crew finally has Doc Taraz where they want her, and are ready to demand answers. CW : The majority of this episode consists of the players interrogating Doc Taraz. While things stay relatively mild, we're issuing a brief content warning for this episode. Nix has questions for a stone-cold nano. Cha-Cha plays bad-cop. Atalia and Cha-Cha receive some shade from the Doc. Dili brings his illusions...

The crew revisit old haunts in search of clues, and attempt to regain control of their situation. Dili has the talk with his metal son. Radical urban redesign is attempted. Cha-Cha gets a leg up. Atalia and Nix collaborate on a written work. Player Intrusion: Daniel: Dorohedoro Your cast: GM: Daniel Adilabrim "Dili" Kret: Sampson Atalia: Marietta Chansey "Cha-Cha" Letoile: Alex Nix: Stace Music Th...

Dili makes contact with his automaton, but at a terrible cost. Things escalate quickly, and a familiar foe reappears to wreck havoc. Dili has soul searching to do. Atalia does her thing but falls prey to the influence of an enemy. Cha-Cha loves her pew-pew gun. Nix does some heroic stuff and brings the pain. Player Intrusion: Marietta: Star Trek: Discovery Your cast: GM: Daniel Adilabrim "Dili" Kr...

Reunited, our crew must make difficult decisions regarding the future of Nix's family, and make unsettling discoveries. Cha-Cha returns victorious. Atalia returns to the Dead Marshes. Relocation options are weighed. Dili makes contact. Player Intrusion: Sampson: Angel's Egg Your cast: GM: Daniel Adilabrim "Dili" Kret: Sampson Atalia: Marietta Chansey "Cha-Cha" Letoile: Alex Nix: Stace Music Theme...

Need a refresher for the start of Season Two? Our crew of explorers do their best to jog your memory (and theirs) on what's gone down so far! Your cast: GM: Daniel Adilabrim "Dili" Kret: Sampson Atalia: Marietta Chansey "Cha-Cha" Letoile: Alex Nix: Stace Music Theme music: Ninth World by Dave Sterling . Some additional SFX from Audio Alchemist. Production Editing: Daniel Transcription: Stace Safet...

With Star Force preparing to breach the lab door, Tamara, Mox, and Ria Ortiz must attempt a risky escape. So many scientists. EVA SUCKS. Ria, why you gotta be that way? An upsetting medical procedure, but damn, those snacks, tho. Player Intrusion: Marietta: Pandemic (The board game, not the one in the news.) Your cast: GM: Stace Tamara: Daniel Ria: Marietta Mox: Alex Music Theme music: Ninth World...

It's another Stars Are Fire one-shot! Mox and Tamara are hired for a covert company mission that may prove to be their most challenging yet: escorting Dr. Ria Ortiz. Welcome to "Space Vegas". Mox grabs the key, and Tamara knows the way. A trash cart is collected and shenanigans ensue. WORST. DAY SPA. EVER. Player Intrusion: Alex: God of War Your cast: GM: Stace Tamara: Daniel Mox: Alex Ria Ortiz:...

We conclude our one-shot of We Are All Mad Here ! The party coaxes key information out of the Blue Haired Fairy which leads them to an annual event known as The Wild Hunt. Ivy taunts the BHF with a pair of panties. Things escalate quickly. Ser Percy steps through the doors of perception. Whitbourne demonstrates aggressive animal handling. Agrippina employs her fairy gifts against extremely motivat...

An interlude during our season break where we play a one-shot of We Are All Mad Here . A group of disparate wanderers find themselves summoned to the Heart of the Heartwood by a White Rabbit, who insists the group assist Maury Hoofbottom get his paperwork in order. This backlog is NOT acceptable, and Maury is missing the magic item he needs to help him get the work done. The secret lore of laundry...

Our crew exchanges weighty oaths and make difficult decisions that cannot be undone. Gma has lines, but asks Atalia's permission before taking her next steps. Nix decides that Doc Taraz will require special treatment. Cha-Cha makes a deal with Buddy Cop, with far reaching repurcussions. Atalia, Dili, and Nix take tea in Ward Ana, and open themselves up to Mamma Jerrun's fire. While this is the end...

Our crew of explorers split up and find themselves unknowingly pursuing very similar goals related to an enigmatic nano known as Doc Taraz. Cha-Cha meets up with friends both old and new. Nix investigates her parent's papers and attempts to explain to her friends what her parents do for a living. Cha-Cha goes on a vision quest for Nix's parents. Atalia searches Doc Taraz's office. Dili learns the...

On the run from the Queen's guards, our crew grapples with what to do next. With shins burning a hole in their pockets, they momentarily drown their sorrows by shopping for new tools to face the dangers ahead. Nix attempts to deescalate a situation, but the rest of the crew turns the knob to eleven anyway. Despite Daniel's best efforts, a shopping trip ensues. Items of both utility and dubious mor...

After a violent misunderstanding at the bar, the crew grapples with Dili's relationship to his automaton, and seeks refuge from their many pursuers. Dili isn't feeling like himself. Atalia comes out on top and implores Dili to look within. Nix flexes new muscles. Cha-Cha interrogates her stowaway to understand their motives. Player Intrusion: Stace: Daughter of the Sun by Effie Calvin Bookshop | A...