Follow the Leader

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Follow the Leader is an actual play podcast with a focus on telling character-driven stories through the use of GMless tabletop games where we can all take the lead. We’re an LGBTQ actual play podcast that uses collaborative storytelling and world-building to create satisfying story arcs with a colorful cast of characters across different settings and genres. With stories ranging from fantasy to science-fiction to horror, there’s something for everyone. Check out our site at ftlcast.com for suggestions on where to begin. Member of the Standing Stones Podcast Guild. Find us on Twitter at @stone...

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S5 - Episode 60.1- I Do Like to Scrapbook 31.08.2021 1:10:29

Join Mab, MK, Zachary, Jade, and August as we play House by Marn S. Davey, Kari, and Marius catch up with a rival ghost-hunting crew to investigate a remote new site when things go awry. Davey is played by Mab . Annabel is played by MK . Hector is played by Zachary . Kari is played by Jade . Marius is played by August . Produced by Mab . Sound effects by freesound.org users unclesigmund, tim.kahn,...

S5 - Episode 59.2 - Welcome to the Hotel 27.08.2021 46:41

Join Mab and Jade as we finish our game of Starcrossed by Alex Roberts . It's the roarin' 20's, Prohibition is going strong, and sparks fly as the son of a politician meets a young person involved in bootlegging. Andreyes (Davey) is played by Mab . Theo is played by Jade . Produced by August . "Beach Live (ID 1598)" is by Lobo Loco . Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ftlcast Find out...

S5 - Episode 59.1 - Doctor, It Is I, Pagliacci! 18.08.2021 47:56

Join Mab and Jade as we play Starcrossed by Alex Roberts . It's the roarin' 20's, Prohibition is going strong, and sparks fly as the son of a politician meets a young person involved in bootlegging. Andreyes (Davey) is played by Mab . Theo is played by Jade . Produced by August . Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ftlcast Find out more about the games we play (and where to buy them):...

S5 - Episode 58.2 - Sweet Goblin Jesus 02.08.2021 1:21:30

Join special guest Jeff Stormer , Jade, MK, and Sam as we finish our game of Goblin Country by Biscuit Fund Games . Underneath its peaceful exterior, the woods are home to many things: fae, wyverns, kobolds, adventurers, and of course, goblins. When the goblin warren is threatened by strange cave-ins, it's up to our heroes to find out what's going on and how to stop them. Goggle Squad is played by...

S5 - Episode 58.1 - The Kobolds Have Unionized 26.07.2021 1:31:45

Join special guest Jeff Stormer , Jade, MK, and Sam as we play Goblin Country by Biscuit Fund Games . Underneath its peaceful exterior, the woods are home to many things: fae, wyverns, kobolds, adventurers, and of course, goblins. When the goblin warren is threatened by strange cave-ins, it's up to our heroes to find out what's going on and how to stop them. Goggle Squad is played by Jeff . Mols i...

S5 - Episode 57.2 - The Only Way to Find Out What Happens is to Keep Going 19.07.2021 56:34

Join Jade and August as we finish our game of This Game Takes Place In Your Home Town by Jack Blair . A young woman comes home for a funeral only to be be hunted at the end of the world with her childhood friend. Milo is played by Jade . Marnie is played by August . Produced by Mab . Sound effects by freesound.org users mokhtarihastam, rucisko, readeonly. Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreo...

S5 - Episode 57.1 - I Do NOT Get How Rich People Dress 12.07.2021 1:05:10

Join Jade and August as we play This Game Takes Place In Your Home Town by Jack Blair . A young woman comes home for a funeral only to be be hunted at the end of the world with her childhood friend. Milo is played by Jade . Marnie is played by August . Produced by Mab . Sound effects by freesound.org users conleec, felix.blume, and kernschall. Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ftlcas...

S5 - Episode 56.1 - Maybe It's An Interrobang 05.07.2021 1:27:58

Join special guest Kathleen , Sam, Zachary, and August as we play I Came Here to Win by Peach Garden Games . Our heroes are pitted in a tense competition to win it all, and every second of it is going to be televised. Be sure to back ICHTW on Kickstarter ! Mabel and Kit are played by Kathleen . Daydream and Garion are played by Sam . Jose and Bill are played by Zachary . Parker and Marius are play...

S5 - Episode 55.3 - Hostile Takeover 28.06.2021 1:38:34

Join special guest Bryan , Jade, Zachary, and Sam as we finish playing a custom playset for Fiasco by Bully Pulpit Games . In the sequel to arc 30 , our heroes in the Underworld are fomenting a revolution. Wyatt Vancroft is played by Bryan . Juniper Aurelios is played by Jade . Hereafter T. Undersigned, Esq. is played by Zachary . Gaelen Guarded-By-The-Grace-And-Glory-Of-Our-Illustrious-Shining-Lo...

S5 - Episode 55.2 - A Whole Different Game 21.06.2021 55:50

Join special guest Bryan , Jade, Zachary, and Sam as we play a custom playset for Fiasco by Bully Pulpit Games . In the sequel to arc 30 , our heroes in the Underworld are fomenting a revolution. Wyatt Vancroft is played by Bryan . Juniper Aurelios is played by Jade . Hereafter T. Undersigned, Esq. is played by Zachary . Gaelen Guarded-By-The-Grace-And-Glory-Of-Our-Illustrious-Shining-Lord is play...

S5 - Episode 55.1 - The Carrot and the Stick 14.06.2021 1:03:28

S5 - Episode 54.2 - We Do Have a House 07.06.2021 1:22:45

Join special guest Jonny Sims , Mab, Zachary, and August as we finish our game of This Town is Full of Monsters by Aleks Samoylov . Our heroes find themselves in Atlantis City, investigating the murder of the owner of the Golden Fleece casino: Silas Grint. Played using the MacGuffin & Co. microsetting, Atlantis City from their upcoming book, Odd Jobs . You can find other games by MacGuffin &am...

S5 - Episode 54.1 - Who Killed Silas Grint? 31.05.2021 1:26:08

Join special guest Jonny Sims , Mab, Zachary, and August as we play This Town is Full of Monsters by Aleks Samoylov . Our heroes find themselves in Atlantis City, investigating the murder of the owner of the Golden Fleece casino: Silas Grint. Played using the MacGuffin & Co. microsetting, Atlantis City from their upcoming book, Odd Jobs . You can find other games by MacGuffin & Co. on thei...

S5 - Episode 53.3 - You're Gonna Get Invited to Tea (Threatening) 24.05.2021 1:11:57

Join MK, Mab, Jade, Zachary, and August as we conclude our game of a custom playset for Protocol by Post World Games. We return to the City of Gulls one final time as we explore the mystery of what is truly going on in the temple of Ningal. Sable is played by MK . The Peony is played by Mab . Ev'ry is played by Jade . Steady is played by Zachary . Marius is played by August . Produced by Mab . Sup...

S5 - Episode 53.2 - You're Not My Real Dad 17.05.2021 1:16:27

Join MK, Mab, Jade, Zachary, and August as we play a custom playset for Protocol by Post World Games. We return to the City of Gulls one final time as we explore the mystery of what is truly going on in the temple of Ningal. Sable is played by MK . The Peony is played by Mab . Ev'ry is played by Jade . Steady is played by Zachary . Marius is played by August . Produced by Mab . Support us on Patre...

S5 - Episode 53.1 - I Sense a Tea Crime 10.05.2021 57:42

S5 - Episode 52.2 - All the Stars Are Important, I Guess 03.05.2021 1:24:31

Join Jade, Zachary, and August as we conclude our game of Fall of Magic by Ross Cowman. Magic is dying, and the Magus along with it. We must travel with him now on a quest to the place where magic was born. Arkady is played by Jade . Arcturus is played by Zachary . Lothelye is played by August . Produced by August . "Deep Lands Part 2" and "Just Follow" are by Dark Fantasy Studio Support us on Pat...

S5 - Episode 52.1 - Sorry For Making Everything Dead Again 26.04.2021 1:18:50

Join Jade, Zachary, and August as we play Fall of Magic by Ross Cowman. Magic is dying, and the Magus along with it. We must travel with him now on a quest to the place where magic was born. Arkady is played by Jade . Arcturus is played by Zachary . Lothelye is played by August . Produced by August . Sound effects from freesound.org user inspectorj Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/f...

Fantasy Craft Part 1 - A Strange Night at the Tipsy Wyvern 19.04.2021 1:11:09

Join Zachary, Sam, Jade, and August as we play Fantasy Craft by Crafty Games. In this special sneak peek at our next Patreon arc, we find our heroes one night at the Tipsy Wyvern inn as a frantic rider arrives and brings something most sinister with him. The GM is Zachary . Mur is played by Sam . Lys'kal is played by Jade . Precious is played by August . Produced by Zachary . Original music by @ob...

Bonus - Random Access Histories with Jade and MK 12.04.2021 2:53:23

Hi folks! We're here with a bonus episode today, which is the audio of a livestream Jade and MK did back in February of last year for the Standing Stones 24-hour charity livestream we did. (This is why MK is going by a different name.) Join Jade and MK as they play Random Access Histories by Ben Auden Roswell. There is a term called pixel bloom, that refers to the light from a single pixel spillin...

S5 - Episode 51.3 - Fantasy Werther's 05.04.2021 48:18

Join Jade, Zachary, and August as we finish our game of Fall of Magic by Ross Cowman. Magic is dying, and the Magus along with it. We must travel with him now on a quest to the place where magic was born. Arkady is played by Jade . Arcturus is played by Zachary . Lothelye is played by August . Produced by August . "Stars Above" is by Dark Fantasy Studio Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon....

S5 - Episode 51.2 - We've Got Lots of Kids in Barleytown 29.03.2021 52:22

Join Jade, Zachary, and August as we play Fall of Magic by Ross Cowman. Magic is dying, and the Magus along with it. We must travel with him now on a quest to the place where magic was born. Arkady is played by Jade . Arcturus is played by Zachary . Lothelye is played by August . Produced by August . Sound effects from freesound.org user inspectorj "Watching Tower" is by Blear Moon Support us on P...

S5 - Episode 51.1 - Brian Blessed Voice 22.03.2021 50:00

Join Jade, Zachary, and August as we play Fall of Magic by Ross Cowman. Magic is dying, and the Magus along with it. We must travel with him now on a quest to the place where magic was born. Arkady is played by Jade . Arcturus is played by Zachary . Lothelye is played by August . Produced by August . Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ftlcast Find out more about the games we play (and...

S5 - Episode 50.3 - Just Little Guys Being Dudes 15.03.2021 1:08:21

Join special guest @notaninn , Jade, MK, and Sam as we finish our game of The Best Around by Austin Ramsay. In the Underworld, an illegal foot race is the talk of the town, and our heroes (?) are in it to win it all. Spiegel is played by Austin . Quixote is played by Jade . Merril is played by MK . Daydream is played by Sam . Produced by August . Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ftl...

S5 - Episode 50.2 - Jobber Respect Zone 08.03.2021 1:03:21

Join special guest @notaninn , Jade, MK, and Sam as we play The Best Around by Austin Ramsay. In the Underworld, an illegal foot race is the talk of the town, and our heroes (?) are in it to win it all. Spiegel is played by Austin . Quixote is played by Jade . Merril is played by MK . Daydream is played by Sam . Produced by August . Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/ftlcast Find out...