Dicey Stories

Mythic Scene 5 Chaos: 7 Interrupt Roll: 6 < 7, even = interrupt PC Positive (control/enemies) JT scene with Moff will be delayed by this one Setup: Moff's forces are looking for Tcho Purpose/Goal: Get Tcho away from Stormtroopers Type: Combat/Chase Summary Sergeant Renault and his stormtrooper squad chase Tcho Praetor through the Snowscape. Scene 5.1 Scene 5.2 Scene 5.3 Need context? Jump to th...

Lilly provides a distraction so that Imogen and Lief can sneak around the pirates' outpost. Scene 7 Scene 8 Note: This arc features pirates. There is more than our usual amount of drinking by fictional characters and swearing, though nothing that would exceed a PG-13 movie rating or an ESRB Teen rating. Just thought I'd warn you. Need context? Jump to the start of the series! Music: https://www.pu...

Mythic Scene 4 Chaos: 6 Interrupt Roll: 9 > 6, as planned Setup: Talk with Moff’s chief-of-staff Purpose/Goal: Get meeting with Moff Type: Social Summary JT has a lunch meeting at the Imperial with Ursa Diol, the moff’s chief-of-staff. Scene 4 Note: Here we break with canon because at the time I somewhat randomly chose Moff Quarsh Panaka, I did not know at what point he died in the official tim...

Lilly, Imogen, and Lief infiltrate the pirate crew at the coordinates Uncle Leo provided. Scene 1 Scene 2 Scene 3 Scene 4 Scene 5 Scene 6 Note: This arc features pirates. There is more than our usual amount of drinking by fictional characters and swearing, though nothing that would exceed a PG-13 movie rating or an ESRB Teen rating. Just thought I'd warn you. Need context? Jump to the start of the...

Mythic Scene 3 Chaos: 5 Interrupt Roll: 1 < 5, odd = altered (malice/home) Setup: Explore the cargo hold where the gala will be held Purpose/Goal: Work on gala arrangements Type: Social Summary JT explores the cargo hold with the help of a crew member who seems to have as many secrets as she does. Scene 3.1 Scene 3.2 Scene 3.3 Scene 3.4 Scene 3.5 Need context? Jump to the start of the series! R...

Imogen meets with Uncle Leo and investigates her brother Aiden's activities with help from Lilly. Scene 9 Scene 10 Scene 11 Scene 12 Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Mythic Scene 2 Chaos: 4 Interrupt Roll: 5 > 4, as planned Setup: Getting settled on the ship Purpose/Goal: Work on gala arrangements Type: Social Summary As she gets settled in for the cruise, JT runs into some old friends and some new problems. An Imperial presence aboard Dame Metropolis is interfering with arrangements for her gala! Scene 2.1 Scene 2.2 Scene 2.3 Scene 2.4 Need context? Jump t...

Imogen and Lilly make sure Saffron will pass Umojan environmental checks... the hard way. Scene 5 Scene 6 Scene 7 Scene 8 Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Mythic Scene 1 Chaos: 5 Interrupt Roll: 7 > 5, as planned Setup: Boarding the ship Purpose/Goal: Identify a potential donor Type: Social Summary Embracing her new role as charity director for the War Orphans Fund, Force-sensitive outlaw technician Jai Tessa, known as JT to her friends, schmoozes with wealthy passengers while waiting to board Dame Metropolis on Corellia, hoping to get some of th...

For a change of pace, Imogen and Lilly deal with the Umojan bureaucracy instead of the Dominion one. Scene 1 Scene 2 Scene 3 Scene 4 Note: This arc is the FRAWD Investigators season 2 opener. Need context? Jump to the start of the series! Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Welcome aboard Dame Metropolis , the largest, most majestic cruise starship in the entire galaxy. During your stay with us, hobnob with the movers and shakers of the galaxy over lunch at the Imperial restaurant or mingle with elite society at a charity fund-raising gala. Relax on the sand in the Beach Zone or enjoy a vigorous swim in our sector-sized pool. Prefer the cold? Hit the slopes or ice ri...

Lilly and Imogen tie up loose ends on Mar Sara, then respond to an unexpected summons. Scene 16 Scene 17 Scene 18 Scene 19 Scene 20 Note: Dicey Stories is going to take a break for July. We'll be back in August. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Lilly and Imogen get all the captives, terran and zerg, to safety. Scene 13 Scene 14 Scene 15 Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Lilly and Imogen bring all their resources to bear to disrupt Neiman's research. Scene 10 Scene 11 Scene 12 Note: Sound quality back to what passes for normal around here! Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Lilly and Imogen prepare their assault on Neiman's zerg training grounds. Scene 9 Note: Episodes 36-52 have sound quality different from our usual. If it doesn't work for your ears, please enjoy our narrative write-ups and jump back into listening with Episode 53. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Lilly and Imogen find one of the people Neiman abducted, learning more about the ghost's plans and Lilly's past. Scene 6 Scene 7 Scene 8 Note: Episodes 36-52 have sound quality different from our usual. If it doesn't work for your ears, please enjoy our narrative write-ups and jump back into listening with Episode 53. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

A hydralisk with a neural implant bars the way farther into the Cerberus facility. Scene 4 Scene 5 Note 1: This episode includes physical combat where the goal is to not kill the other side. Note 2: Episodes 36-52 have sound quality different from our usual. If it doesn't work for your ears, please enjoy our narrative write-ups and jump back into listening with Episode 53. Music: https://www.purpl...

Lilly and Imogen form an unlikely alliance for raiding the Cerberus facility on Chau Sara. Scene 1 Scene 2 Scene 3 Note 1: This arc is the FRAWD Investigators season 1 finale. Note 2: Episodes 36-52 have sound quality different from our usual. If it doesn't work for your ears, please enjoy our narrative write-ups and jump back into listening with Episode 53. Need context? Jump to the start of the...

Back on Mar Sara, Li June shares her research on zerg catalysts, and Lilly acts on it. Scene 9 Scene 10 Scene 11 Note: Episodes 36-52 have sound quality different from our usual. If it doesn't work for your ears, please enjoy our narrative write-ups and jump back into listening with Episode 53. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Lilly and Imogen wrap up loose ends on Korhal and investigate Grom's new lead at the local spaceport. Scene 5 Scene 6 Scene 7 Scene 8 Note: Episodes 36-52 have sound quality different from our usual. If it doesn't work for your ears, please enjoy our narrative write-ups and jump back into listening with Episode 53. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Lilly and Imogen take Spearmint to meet Grom at the mining company's headquarters in Augustgrad. Scene 1 Scene 2 Scene 3 Scene 4 Note: Episodes 36-52 have sound quality different from our usual. If it doesn't work for your ears, please enjoy our narrative write-ups and jump back into listening with Episode 53. Need context? Jump to the start of the series! Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Lilly and Imogen make plans for moving forward, and Lilly comes clean to Imogen about her past. Scene 14 Scene 15 Scene 16 Note: Episodes 36-52 have sound quality different from our usual. If it doesn't work for your ears, please enjoy our narrative write-ups and jump back into listening with Episode 53. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Selendis interrogates Lilly and Imogen about their true goals at the protoss base. Scene 11 Scene 12 Scene 13 Note 1: Social combat, right from the start. Note 2: Episodes 36-52 have sound quality different from our usual. If it doesn't work for your ears, please enjoy our narrative write-ups and jump back into listening with Episode 53. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Lilly is reckless, and Imogen is ambitious. It catches up with them in the icy wastes of Browder II. Scene 7 Scene 8 Scene 9 Scene 10 Note: Episodes 36-52 have sound quality different from our usual. If it doesn't work for your ears, please enjoy our narrative write-ups and jump back into listening with Episode 53. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Selendis questions Lilly and Imogen about their business on Browder II and then grants the terrans some leeway at the research base. Scene 5 Scene 6 Note: Episodes 36-52 have sound quality different from our usual. If it doesn't work for your ears, please enjoy our narrative write-ups and jump back into listening with Episode 53. Music: https://www.purple-planet.com