The Roleplaying Exchange Podcast

Reconnecting with relatives over the holidays comes with awkwardness but hopefully ends with a full belly and a happy feeling of belonging. Join our players in coming home and getting to know the family. Keeper - Brownie Adam -  Emma Anderson Crazon - Maggie Salter Joe - Ryan Anderson

Now that the uncles have saved the day and the Dreadmill family has finally been reunited, join the cast of the Uncles of Penny Dreadmill as they discuss their characters, the cognivores, and the way things went down.    Music: Eclipse Darkness by Filmy Ghost

From forsaken lakes of Maplemoose County, to a void swept Moon in the Cogniverse, the Uncles are hot on the trail of the Mockingspiders. But will they be enough to stop whatever machinations the Joke Master has in store? Find out Crazon – GM Adam – Frank “Doodle” Buttress (The Wronged) Chris – Branson Martin (The Flake) David – Tariel (The Divine) Rob – Allister Creedence ( The Crooked)  

Following several rituals to navigate this web of mystery, the Uncles diverge yet again in an attempt to find Penny's mother and the Joke Master. Crazon – GM Adam – Frank “Doodle” Buttress (The Wronged) Chris – Branson Martin (The Flake) David – Tariel (The Divine) Rob – Allister Creedence ( The Crooked)

 Penny’s Mom was taken by the spider that was hiding in her new teddy bear.  Before it left with Joyce, it mentioned something about the Joke Master and that it was taking her to somewhere or someone called Harlequintessa at the “Spider Moon”.  With the abduction of Joyce and the reappearance of the Joke Master, the Uncles are in a race against time to save Penny's mother and settle an old score....

Things have been seen that can’t be unseen, and the Uncles are fragmented. What will the final verdict be, who will stay and who will go from this supernatural prison? Find out!   Crazon – GM Adam – Frank “Doodle” Buttress (The Wronged) Chris – Branson Martin (The Flake) David – Tariel (The Divine) Rob – Allister Creedence ( The Crooked)

The Uncles all come back to awareness when a question is asked; “Did you want more coffee?”. The voice comes from behind a porcelain mask, worn by what looks like a diner waitress. You all are in a Diner… of sorts? As they all begin to try and recollect what happened, the first thing that comes to mind is how this all began… or rather Who this all began with. Crazon – GM Adam – Frank “Doodle” Butt...

Campaigns, How to End Them, And the Bumps Along the Way We recorded this episode over a year ago as our Uncles of Penny DreadMill game was winding down.  In the episode, we discuss getting your campaign off the ground, how to finish it, and the act of holding it together along the way.   Music: Abstract Technology by Scott Holmes Music  

It all started with a biker gang, an Ohio county fair, and a giant worm.   And now to the thrilling conclusion of a very strange investigationrn. Lives will be saved and broken, depending on who you talk to. Crazon – GM Adam – Frank “Doodle” Buttress (The Wronged) Chris – Branson Martin (The Flake) David – Tariel (The Divine) Rob – Allister Creedence ( The Crooked

The Ohio Corn Worm”    Clarice the Star Bear asks Doodles to set up a teatime with Penny and the “Faery Punk Mother” for a discussion. She wants to create a peace between the Cognivore Council and the Earthen Magics. The Fairy Punk Mother, through Penny, will agree but first the Uncles must look into some goings on down in Loveland, Ohio. It seems some old legends may be connected to some troubles...

In this episode we discuss our MOTW campaign The Uncles of Penny Dreadmill from character concepts to potential futures for the game and beyond. Music - Silence by Audiorezout

Dear Abby,  I never thought this would happen to me: I've found myself in a love triangle. What should I do to confirm her love? Chris – GM Crazon – John-Jacob Buttress “Jingleheimer” (The Initiate) Adam – Frank “Doodle” Buttress (The Wronged) David – Tariel (The Divine) Rob – Allister Creedence ( The Crooked)

Branson is incarcerated in Michigan. While there to bail him out, again, the Uncles discover something foul in Detroit. Crazon - GM Adam - Frank "Doodle" Buttress (The Wronged) Chris - Branson Martin (The Flake) David - Tariel (The Divine)

Welcome to Canada’s Wonderland, where the rides are fun and the arcades are… currently being looked into for possible contamination of an Alien Cognivore species.   Crazon - GM Adam - Frank "Doodle" Buttress (The Wronged) Chris - Branson Martin (The Flake) David - Tariel (The Divine) Rob - Allister Creedence ( The Crooked)

The Pacific Northwest Hermit Toad” –  While Penny is in her room playing on her tablet she tells the Uncles of a new game that is causing trouble. She says the game's “Hermit Toads” are gorging themselves on the players’ hopes and dreams.  It is up to the Uncles to travel to a local amusement park and search of this game and the hermit toads.   Crazon - GM Adam - Frank "Doodle" Buttress (The Wrong...

The Great Canadian Star Bear Pt 2 As the investigation continues, and the Uncles actions begin to escalate, something awakens in this very sleepy town. Crazon - GM Adam - Frank "Doodle" Buttress (The Wronged) Chris - Branson Martin (The Flake)

*Note: This should have posted before episodes 7 & 8, but labeling stuff correctly is hard.  Fortunately, nothing is really affected by this error.  Enjoy!* “The Great Canadian Star Bear”  A call from Penny’s mom brings the Uncles running in the dead of night. In her room, Penny has been sitting up straight with her eyes rolled back and spouting several verses over repeatedly: “When the sky cries...

Church With a View Pt 2 Something otherworldly is manifesting at the small church in Melville and it is up to the Uncles to put a stop to it.  Can a cultist, a Twitch streamer, and an angel exorcise one congregation of the evil that haunts it?  Find out in our exciting conclusion of the Monster of The Week scenario Church With A View.   Adam – GM Chris – Branson Martin (The Flake) Crazon – John-Ja...

A Church with A View A death by stabbing occurred in St. George’s yesterday.  Following up on a potential lead on their lost brother Jack, the uncles travel to the small town of Melville to investigate the the supernatural elements surrounding the murder.   Adam - GM Chris - Branson Martin (The Flake) Crazon - John-Jacob Buttress “Jingleheimer” (The Initiate) David - Tariel the Angel (The Divine)...

After learning a series of important lessons about engaging with law enforcement, reanimation of long deceased relatives, and physics; the uncles are still no closer to discovering a way to end Old Spriderlegs wave of terror?  Magic maybe?   GM – Chris Adam – Frank Buttress “Doodles”  (The Wronged) Crazon – John-Jacob Buttress “Jingleheimer” (The Initiate) Sam – Alejandro Martinez Ramiro de Silva...

Old Spider Legs Pt 1. Branson is imprisoned in the State-side bordertown of Neche, North Dakota. It’s there that allies, new and old, converge to investigate a local cryptid… oh, and bail out Branson I guess.  GM - Chris Adam - Frank Buttress “Doodles”  (The Wronged) Crazon - John-Jacob Buttress “Jingleheimer” (The Initiate) Sam - Alejandro Martinez Ramiro de Silva “Alex” (The Monstrous)

After “discreetly” disposing of the body of one of the cognivores latest victims, the Uncles flee the scene and attempt to continue their search for their newest prey.  The road ahead is bumpy, and in more ways than one.    Crazon - GM Adam - Frank Buttress “Doodles”  (The Wronged) Chris - Branson Martin (The Flake)

Penny, surrounded by a veritable hoard of plush beanie babies, has called her Uncles in for a meeting. Surrounded by a menagerie of stuffed woodland creatures, Penny relays that the Faery Punk Mother has heard of a town in Nova Scotia where people are being hospitalized, claiming that something has been buying their wishes and dreams.   Crazon - GM Adam - Frank Buttress “Doodles”  (The Wronged) Ch...

Session 2: Welcome to Dolphy’s Cove Part 2 The Uncles approach the strange abandoned Theme Park as dusk approaches. As shadows cast longer and deeper in the Hollow, they know not what they truly face, but they will. GM - Crazon  Uncles: Adam - Frank Buttress “Doodles”  (The Wronged) Chris - Branson Martin (The Flake)

“Dear Daddy, hope you come back soon, I’m sad you're possessed by the monster that possessed me, but don’t worry, my Uncles are helping my Faery Punk Mother fight monsters now! Maybe one day they’ll fight the monster in you too! Love, Penny" Penny Dreadmill is a 6 year old girl who used to be possessed of an outer force. Her uncles stopped that, straight up exorcised her of the darkness and they t...