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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Episode 12.1 - If You Wanna Make a Deal 11.02.2019 1:09:53

Join Alix, Han, Kales, Mab, and Dora as we play Karma by Gareth H. Graham. Something stalks the streets. There are whispers of demons hunting poor, unfortunate souls. Anyone might fall prey to them, rich or poor, young or old alike. It's our job to stop them. Lustrum is played by Alix . Dawn is played by Han . Annabel is played by Kales . Lu Pei is played by Mab . Louisa is played by Dora . P...

Episode 11.2 - You Can Slap a Ghost 04.02.2019 1:16:39

Join Jade, Han, Kales, Mab, and Dora as we conclude our game of Kingdom by Ben Robbins. We return once again to our hive of scum and villainy floating in space and welcome some new ne'er-do-wells into the fold. Max is played by Jade . Kuiper is played by Han . Merril is played by Kales . Kerri is played by Mab . Sol is played by Dora . Produced by @harpydora . Episode summaries available here: ht...

Episode 11.1 - Crab Season, Every Season 28.01.2019 1:08:13

Join Jade, Han, Kales, Mab, and Dora as we play Kingdom by Ben Robbins. We return once again to our hive of scum and villainy floating in space and welcome some new ne'er-do-wells into the fold. Max is played by Jade . Kuiper is played by Han . Merril is played by Kales . Kerri is played by Mab . Sol is played by Dora . Produced by @harpydora . Episode summaries available here: https://goo.gl/3nX...

Episode 10.3 - Psychic Socialism 21.01.2019 52:50

Join Jade, Han, Alix, and Sam as we conclude our game of Dream Askew by Avery Alder. The apocalypse didn't come for us all at once, but it did come for us, and now we have to build a queer enclave to survive. Quixote is played by Jade . Evander is played by Han . Vesper is played by Alix . Kheta is played by Sam . Produced by @harpydora . Episode summaries available here: https://goo.gl/3nXVpA Co...

Episode 10.2 - They're Not Cops... 14.01.2019 1:02:38

Join Jade, Han, Alix, and Sam as we continue our game of Dream Askew by Avery Alder. The apocalypse didn't come for us all at once, but it did come for us, and now we have to build a queer enclave to survive. Quixote is played by Jade . Evander is played by Han . Vesper is played by Alix . Kheta is played by Sam . Produced by @harpydora . Episode summaries available here: https://goo.gl/3nXVpA Co...

Episode 10.1 - Sorry For Flooding San Francisco 07.01.2019 1:06:40

Join Jade, Han, Alix, and Sam as we play Dream Askew by Avery Alder. The apocalypse didn't come for us all at once, but it did come for us, and now we have to build a queer enclave to survive. Quixote is played by Jade . Evander is played by Han . Vesper is played by Alix . Kheta is played by Sam . Produced by @harpydora . Episode summaries available here: https://goo.gl/3nXVpA Cover image by @s...

Holiday TRWIH Crossover Special - Shit, Do I Need a D20? Part 2 31.12.2018 2:01:39

Today we have a special two-part holiday crossover game: Join Mab, Kales, and Dora as we finish our game of Blades in the Dark by John Harper, with special guest GM Bryan of The Room Where It Happened . Our "heroes" are contracted to steal something strange from one of the most powerful people in the city of Luume, but they may have gotten more than they bargained for... Vines is played by Mab . V...

Holiday TRWIH Crossover Special - Shit, Do I Need a D20? Part 1 24.12.2018 1:41:42

Today we have a special two-part holiday crossover game: Join Mab, Kales, and Dora as we play Blades in the Dark by John Harper, with special guest GM Bryan of The Room Where It Happened . Our "heroes" are contracted to steal something strange from one of the most powerful people in the city of Luume, but they may have gotten more than they bargained for... Vines is played by Mab . Vienna is playe...

Episode 9.2 - That's What Happens When Losers Plan Prom 17.12.2018 1:23:14

Join Jade, Mab, Kales, Han, and Dora as we finish our game of Fiasco by Jason Morningstar. High school is rough and prom season is rougher. Will our girls make it through, or will their ambitions get the better of them? Max is played by Jade . Kerri is played by Mab . Merril is played by Kales . Kuiper is played by Han . Sol is played by Dora . Produced by @mercutioes and @harpydora . Episode summ...

Episode 9.1 - Stealing Is Such a Dirty Word 10.12.2018 1:17:27

Join Jade, Mab, Kales, Han, and Dora as we play Fiasco by Jason Morningstar. High school is rough and prom season is rougher. Will our girls make it through, or will their ambitions get the better of them? Max is played by Jade . Kerri is played by Mab . Merril is played by Kales . Kuiper is played by Han . Sol is played by Dora . Produced by @mercutioes and @harpydora . Episode summaries availabl...

Episode 8.2 - Hinkie at Hindley 03.12.2018 1:29:34

Join Jade, Mab, and Dora as we finish our game of Karma by Gareth H. Graham. "The mansion stood, foreboding and ominous under the light of the full moon as the car approached. The rumours have been around for as long as anyone can remember, and now, on this dark night, the players are about to find out if the Hindley Mansion is haunted after all..." THERE IS AN ARACHNOPHOBIA WARNING FOR THIS EPISO...

Episode 8.1 - Be On Your Bullshit 26.11.2018 1:17:22

Join Jade, Mab, and Dora as we play Karma by Gareth H. Graham. "The mansion stood, foreboding and ominous under the light of the full moon as the car approached. The rumours have been around for as long as anyone can remember, and now, on this dark night, the players are about to find out if the Hindley Mansion is haunted after all..." Kari is played by Jade. Davey is played by Mab. Marius is play...

Episode 7.3 - Please Stop Praying For Grandpa 19.11.2018 1:07:30

Join Sam, Alix, Kales, and Dora as we conclude our game of The Quiet Year by Avery Alder. In a green post-apocalypse, the City of Gulls stands as a testament to human resiliance. Now, we discover the history of the city before Sable, Tala, Yvaine, and Marius arrive. Episode summaries available here: https://goo.gl/3nXVpA Cover image by @sacalow and original music by @mercutioes

Episode 7.2 - Daddy Crab is Here 12.11.2018 40:12

Join Sam, Alix, Kales, and Dora as we continue our game of The Quiet Year by Avery Alder. In a green post-apocalypse, the City of Gulls stands as a testament to human resiliance. Now, we discover the history of the city before Sable, Tala, Yvaine, and Marius arrive. Episode summaries available here: https://goo.gl/3nXVpA Cover image by @sacalow and original music by @mercutioes

Episode 7.1 - An Abundance of Crabs 05.11.2018 51:49

Join Sam, Alix, Kales, and Dora as we play The Quiet Year by Avery Alder. In a green post-apocalypse, the City of Gulls stands as a testament to human resiliance. Now, we discover the history of the city before Sable, Tala, Yvaine, and Marius arrive. Episode summaries available here: https://goo.gl/3nXVpA Cover image by @sacalow and original music by @mercutioes

Episode 6.1 - I Have Eyes As Well As Hands 29.10.2018 1:33:54

Join Han, Alix, Mab, and Dora as we play Follow by Ben Robbins. In this world, superheroes have it rough. Will our heroes be able to save the city? Lucent and Harley are played by Han. Oisin and Genny are played by Alix. Kerri and Etienne are played by Mab. Parker and Marius are played by Dora. Episode summaries available here: https://goo.gl/3nXVpA Cover image by @sacalow and original music by...

Episode 5.3 - No Murders at Applebee's 22.10.2018 1:39:11

Join Han, Alix, Sam, Kales, and Dora as we finish our game of Divine||Mundane in a double-sized episode. Vampires, werewolves, and monster hunters walk the streets as our players try to solve the disappearance of a local vampire. Among other things. Harley is played by Han. Vesper is played by Alix. Garion is played by Sam. Reuben is played by Kales. Sol is played by Dora. Episode summaries availa...

Episode 5.2 - We've All Read Twilight 15.10.2018 1:05:09

Join Han, Alix, Sam, Kales, and Dora as we continue our game of Divine||Mundane by Han Taub... with a twist. Vampires, werewolves, and monster hunters walk the streets as our players try to solve the disappearance of a local vampire. Among other things. Harley is played by Han. Vesper is played by Alix. Garion is played by Sam. Reuben is played by Kales. Sol is played by Dora. Episode summaries av...

Episode 5.1 - Nervous, Nervous, and Horny 08.10.2018 50:04

Join Han, Alix, Sam, Kales, and Dora as we play Divine||Mundane by Han Taub... with a twist. Vampires, werewolves, and monster hunters walk the streets as our players try to solve the disappearance of a local vampire. Among other things. Harley is played by Han. Vesper is played by Alix. Garion is played by Sam. Reuben is played by Kales. Sol is played by Dora. Episode summaries available here: h...

Episode 4.2 - All Out of Pears 01.10.2018 45:22

Join Kales, Jade, Alix, and Dora as we finish our game of The Sundered Land by D. Vincent Baker. About 150 years post-apocalypse, completely overgrown with greenery, the doomed pilgrim crosses the ruins of the future. Sable is played by Kales. Tala is played by Jade. Yvaine is played by Alix. Marius is played by Dora. Episode summaries available here: https://goo.gl/3nXVpA Cover image by @sacalo...

Episode 4.1 - I Don't Think You're Telling the Truth 24.09.2018 57:36

Join Kales, Jade, Alix, and Dora as we play The Sundered Land by D. Vincent Baker. About 150 years post-apocalypse, completely overgrown with greenery, the doomed pilgrim crosses the ruins of the future. Sable is played by Kales. Tala is played by Jade. Yvaine is played by Alix. Marius is played by Dora. Episode summaries available here: https://goo.gl/3nXVpA Cover image by @sacalow and origina...

Episode 3.4 - Our Sweet Boy Jo 17.09.2018 50:04

Join Mab, Han, Alix, Jade, and Sam as we finish our game of Fiasco by Jason Morningstar. "There's no limit to the bad things. It's Fiasco!" Davey is played by Mab. Evander is played by Han. Ara is played by Alix. Kari is played by Jade. Jo is played by Sam. Episode summaries available here: https://goo.gl/3nXVpA Cover image by @sacalow and original music by @mercutioes

Episode 3.3 - Don't Use a Taser in the Bedroom 10.09.2018 55:30

Join Mab, Han, Alix, Jade, and Sam as we continue our game of Fiasco by Jason Morningstar. "There's no limit to the bad things. It's Fiasco!" Davey is played by Mab. Evander is played by Han. Ara is played by Alix. Kari is played by Jade. Jo is played by Sam. Episode summaries available here: https://goo.gl/3nXVpA Cover image by @sacalow and original music by @mercutioes

Episode 3.2 - You Do Know How To Sell Drugs, Right? 03.09.2018 46:35

Episode 3.1 - Five Cups of Painkillers 27.08.2018 45:01

Join Mab, Han, Alix, Jade, and Sam as we play Fiasco by Jason Morningstar. "There's no limit to the bad things. It's Fiasco!" Davey is played by Mab. Evander is played by Han. Ara is played by Alix. Kari is played by Jade. Jo is played by Sam. Episode summaries available here: https://goo.gl/3nXVpA Cover image by @sacalow and original music by @mercutioes