Skyler Gorsett

Session Zero Heroes | TTRPG Actual Play Adventures & Improv Storytelling

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Session Zero Heroes uses a wide variety of TTRPG systems to create hilarious, emotional, and captivating actual play stories. Our Main Adventures:- Benders & Brews (Avatar Legends): A chaotic group of teens battles gangs, rivals, and pirates to save their tea shop, The Blissful Brew.- Criminals of Isla Numus (D&D): A crew trapped in a deity’s pocket dimension must earn one million gold in a year to escape, or be trapped forever! Dive into these series and our rotating collection of one-shots and mini-series!

Author

Skyler Gorsett

Category

Leisure

Podcast website

www.sessionzeroheroes.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Criminals of Isla Numus - Episode 9 - Painting the Blankspace 02.01.2025

Our gang of misfits and troublemakers are back after a long break! Now, with their rewards from the Minotaur race in their holsters and pockets, Lil' Sauce makes a reluctant stop at the Blankspace HQ to have a chat with the chief. In the meantime, he leaves the rest of the crew unsupervised to cause whatever trouble they might see fit. Will they find themselves in too deep? And can Sauce continue...

Black Friday of the Dead - Episode 5: The Final Escape 19.12.2024

It's now or never as the group has managed to get themselves into a military jeep and are driving through the hallways of the Sunrise mall towards the pharmacy and security office where their escape is said to be hidden, but will they manage to escape the zombie-infested mall with their Christmas presents? Or will an unforeseen danger stop them dead in their tracks!? Find out on the final episode...

Black Friday of the Dead - Episode 4: Armed and Dangerous 05.12.2024

After defeating the evil Mr. McGuffin at the sports supplies store the gang gears up to make their final rush across the zombie-filled in hopes of getting to the security room where the roof access is supposedly awaiting. Maybe they can find something that will help them get through the hordes. Also, what happened to that old janitor guy? Find out on this episode of Black Friday of the Dead. If yo...

Black Friday of the Dead - Episode 3: Bookstores & Bullets 27.11.2024

Jackson joins the team after the group's distraction successfully draws the zombies away from the bookstore. Now it's time to find a way to the Security Office where the rooftop entrance is located, but maybe a quick stop for supplies and weapons from the sporting goods store next door might be smart. Upon entry the team notices something strange seems to be going on inside that might present a pr...

Black Friday of the Dead - Episode 2: Hallways & Hail Marys 21.11.2024

In episode 2 our team of shoppers discovers a group of survivors that have barricaded themselves in a bookstore in the mall's east wing. Now it's up to them to decide how they can help these survivors and get them to the roof of the mall by midnight. So far they've had a little bit of luck fighting off the undead, but will that luck continue? Or will they find themselves overrun as they seek out a...

Black Friday of the Dead - Episode 1: Dead Rise Mall 14.11.2024

In episode 1 our gang of Black Friday shoppers wake up late to the Sunrise Mall's opening for the holiday and rush to the shopping center in hopes the deals are still available for the various items on their Christmas lists. When they arrive, though, they are met with a very different problem: an outbreak has left the mall completely overrun by ZOMBIES! Now trapped inside, our team of survivors wi...

Black Friday of the Dead - Episode 0: Meet the Survivors 14.11.2024

Black Friday of the Dead is our holiday season one-shot which uses the All Flesh Must Be Eaten TTRPG system created by Eden Studios, Inc with the idea of creating a classic zombie-based setting! In our episode 0 we're introduced to our first set of players (don't worry, more are on their way in future episodes) each of whom is playing themselves. So join us as we use the character creation system...

Hunter's Haven: Trick or Treat, Fight or Flee - Episode 3 31.10.2024

In the last episode of our MOTW one-shot our tweens have discovered some clues of the dark past and history surrounding the haunted house at the end of the block, but what is it all leading up to? And what might be hiding in the final room of the McGovern home? Find out in the finale episode of our three-part Monster of the Week series - Hunter's Haven: Trick or Treat, Fight or Flee (Written by Na...

Hunter's Haven: Trick or Treat, Fight or Flee - Episode 2 24.10.2024

Our group of tweens find themselves trapped inside the creepy house at the end of the cul de sac as they begin their sleuthing around hoping to find out what sort of mysteries lie inside. The kids have heard many strange and disturbing things about this place and are desperate to discover the truth. Will they find what they're looking for? Or will something unwanted find them first? Find out on ou...

Hunter's Haven: Trick or Treat, Fight or Flee - Episode 1 17.10.2024

Join us for our Halloween 2024 Monster of the Week one-shot series - Hunter's Haven: Trick or Treat, Fight or Flee written by Nate Vajgrt. As a group of tweens heads out for some seemingly normal trick-or-treating, they end up inside a particularly spooky house at the end of the block. In our first episode, we follow our tweets as they go out trick or treating, but when things go wrong they're for...

Hunter's Haven: Trick or Treat, Fight or Flee - Episode 0 17.10.2024

Join us for our Halloween 2024 Monster of the Week one-shot series - Hunter's Haven: Trick or Treat, Fight or Flee written by Nate Vajgrt. As a group of tweens heads out for some seemingly normal trick-or-treating, they end up inside a particularly spooky house at the end of the block. In this session 0, we introduce each of our characters in detail including what playbook abilities they have, who...

Benders & Brews: Q&A (Part 2) 03.10.2024

Join us as we answer the questions sent to us about our Benders & Brews series post-finale. From character direction and choices, what the future looks like for our team of teens, missed opportunities, and everything in between! We had so much creating this incredible story and there are plenty of mysteries left for us to chat about! So join us for part one of this discussion! We hope you've e...

Benders & Brews: Q&A (Part 1) 26.09.2024

Join us as we answer the questions sent to us about our Benders & Brews series post-finale. From character direction and choices, what the future looks like for our team of teens, missed opportunities, and everything in between! We had so much creating this incredible story and there are plenty of mysteries left for us to chat about! So join us for part one of this discussion! We hope you've e...

Black Friday of the Dead Trailer 17.09.2024

On the night of Black Friday, in 2016, three kids awaken aging in their late teens. They’re late for their trip to the great Sunrise Mall, where they’ll get deals on presents during this holiday shopping crawl. Unfortunately, for them, they’re in for a surprise. A turn of events which caused the undead to rise! Trapped in the mall filled with the undead with presents to pick up before an escape ca...

Benders & Brews: S3: Episode 12 (Part 3) - The Hardest Part is Saying Goodbye 12.09.2024

It's been a long road with ups and downs, wins and losses and now it's all about to come to the final showdown as our gang of teens face off against their two greatest foes who have haunted their very existence for years: Madame Yang, and General Wang Long. Will the team be able to get Mr. Okuran's signed? Or will it get burned to a crisp leaving them with nothing? Find out in this FINAL episode o...

Benders & Brews: S3: Episode 12 (Part 2) - Taking Back Gaoling 29.08.2024

Having narrowly survived their encounter with the evil bat spirit Banfou, and discovering Bill's hidden bending, the gang is exhausted and unsure of how they will possibly get back home where Okuran's will was hidden. Thankfully, an old friend of Guo's appears to help them, but what awaits the gang as this mysterious character finds them weak and vulnerable? Find out in Part 1 of our series finale...

Benders & Brews: S3: Episode 12 (Part 1) - The Final Reunion 15.08.2024

Having narrowly survived their encounter with the evil bat spirit Banfou, and discovering Bill's hidden bending, the gang is exhausted and unsure of how they will possibly get back home where Okuran's will was hidden. Thankfully, an old friend of Guo's appears to help them, but what awaits the gang as this mysterious character finds them weak and vulnerable? Find out in Part 1 of our series finale...

Benders & Brews: S3: Episode 11 - Like a Bat Out of Hell 01.08.2024

The group is trapped in a cave with a truly evil bat-spirit and its possessed minions knocking the players down one fatigue at a time leaving them exhausted and weak. Their only hope is escape as they try everything they can to flee the cave but will they be able to make it? Or will a long-hidden secret be the only thing that can rescue them from this situation? FInd out in this episode of Benders...

Benders & Brews: S3: Episode 10 - The Abandoned Village 18.07.2024

The team finds themselves trapped inside the chieftain hut in the abandoned Water Tribe village as a trio of wolves seemingly possessed by some mysterious evil await outside, hungry for the teens hidden away. Will they be able to overcome these monstrous creatures? Or will they become prey to the predators? And what happened to the village and its people!? Find out in today's episode of Benders &a...

Benders & Brews: S3: Episode 9 - Pre-Flight Checklist 03.07.2024

After successfully getting their third clue back from Madame Yang's tea factory the gang is on their final stop: the Southern Water Nation. It's a long journey and the perfect time to use the Flying Bison whistle Guru Tapik had given them But what will the teens, and most importantly Meeka, find when they return to her place of birth? Find out in today's episode of Benders & Brews: An Avatar L...

Benders & Brews: S3: Episode 8 - Fleeing the Factory 20.06.2024

The gang has finally taken the fight to the enemy as they make their way to the town of Zigan where the Hot Leaf Juice factory sits amidst the industrial district. The team of teens will need to find a way to get inside and figure out where Madame Yang would have hidden the clue from Mr. Okuran which she stole. Will they be able to get past her and her army of hypnotized employees? Or will they be...

Benders & Brews: S3: Episode 7 - Going Behind Enemy Lines 06.06.2024

The gang has finally taken the fight to the enemy as they make their way to the town of Zigan where the Hot Leaf Juice factory sits amidst the industrial district. The team of teens will need to find a way to get inside and figure out where Madame Yang would have hidden the clue from Mr. Okuran which she stole. Will they be able to get past her and her army of hypnotized employees? Or will they be...

Escape from Dino Island One-Shot: Episode 3 - Get to the Choppa' 24.05.2024

Having successfully made it to the island's HQ and snagged some dino DNA the team rests for the night knowing that tomorrow they'll need to abandon Admiral Assman and flee the island if they want the promised riches from their mysterious benefactor. Will they be able to make it off the island? Or will a surprise guest manage to cancel their flight? Find out in the finale episode of our "Escape fro...

Escape from Dino Island One-Shot: Episode 2 - Micro Raptors Mean Macro Problems 23.05.2024

The team continues their exploration of the island finding themselves at one of the electrical stations that once powered the dino-island where they discover some foul play is afoot. While distracted inside the room they find themselves cornered by a small pack of Velociraptors. Will they be able to escape and make it to the headquarters at the center of the island? Or become food for the reptiles...

Escape from Dino Island One-Shot: Episode 1 - Raptors & Rollercoasters 22.05.2024

The team of DNA hunters arrive on DinoQuest Island accompanied by Admiral Assman from the local military. The team is in disguise as a film crew recording a documentary about the dinosaur-infested island in hopes of getting to the labs where the DNA is kept but, without a vehicle, they will have to trek the peninsula on foot. What monstrosities will they run into? And will they manage to escape th...

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