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While Mattie and the Droid Guy take the stage at the Prince’s auction reception, Neema and R4-M1, posing as buyers, make the rounds in the hopes of meeting Prince Molec himself. As they gather information in order to take down the vile slave empire of Scla–hey, has anyone seen our Bothan?
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 3, Episode 4 – “Party Crashers””
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With the Prince’s reception in a little over an hour, our Heroes face their most daunting challenge yet: getting ready for a party.
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 3, Episode 3 – “Makeover””
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While Neema, Kith, and AMP secure invitations to the Prince’s reception, Matu explores his feelings through song.
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 3, Episode 2 – “Mandalorian Rhapsody””
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Leaving Vlemoth Port behind, Neema, Matu, AMP, and Kith turn their sights towards the jungle world of Kowak and the Zygerrian slavers who call it home.
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 3, Episode 1 – “Mean Streets””
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Learning that the airship Bonaventure is in danger of crashing, con man Percival Q. Stalwart and his ward Crumpet descend into the engine room to find a way to keep them airborne. Meanwhile passengers Gabrielle Graves and Emaline Penny O’Brien race to the engine room themselves in pursuit of a bunny/dog/stoat creature they found in their room.
Continue reading “Genesys “Voyage Above the Boiling Sea” Part 2″
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We talk about how to run an adventure with few player resources and how to make it so player ingenuity is welcome when you take their toys away. From survival to horror to investigations we talk about ways of a few things to expect and ways to make it awesome. Continue reading “The Low Resource Tale”
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Flying far above the Boiling Sea, the airship Bonaventure makes its maiden journey with passengers Gabrielle Graves and Emaline O’Brien and stowaways Percival Q. Stalwart and his ward Crumpet aboard.
Continue reading “Genesys “Voyage Above the Boiling Sea” Part 1″
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As AMP, Kith, and R4-M1 keep an eye on Lieda, Neema and Matu begin negotiations with Chieftain Vera Beroya for the service of her clan in the coming Battle of Xorrn.
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 2, Episode 5 – “A Matter of Honor””
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This week we talk about NPCs why some get elevated, how to deal with the mechanics for those that do get elevated, and why some people make full PCs for an NPC. Continue reading “The Allied NPC Tale”
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With the Talz chieftain defeated, the training cadre of Clan Beroya is free. But on the flight back to camp, Mandalorian Matu Ordo learns he may have more in common with the Beroyas than beskar armor.
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 2, Episode 4 – “Courting Mandalorians””
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Hiking in snow! When the training cadre of Mandalorian Clan Beroya goes missing, Matu Ordo and his squad volunteer to bring them home. Finding the cadre’s camp abandoned our heroes locate a trail and brave the frigid mountains of Vlemoth Port.
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 2, Episode 3 – “Combat is Just Applied Physics””
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We talk about how to end a session and a scene. With tips and examples of dramatic situations to leave your players in, the hosts have some deep thoughts about coming to that brick wall. Continue reading “The Way to End Tale”
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When Captain Neema Talemy sent her squad ahead to meet with the Mandalorian Kad Solus, the last thing she expected to find was a heated battle against Weequay and Kaltooinian mercenaries in a Puffer Pig filled docking bay.
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 2, Episode 2 – “Welcome to Arumorut””
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Kristine and Ben talk about the ways that you can use the in between session times to make your games better and keep engagement going when you have ideas that just need to get out. Continue reading “The Behind the Scenes Tale”
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In search of the Mandalorians of Clan Beroya, Matu, Kith, and AMP arrive at Vlemoth Port to meet with their contact Kad Solus.
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 2, Episode 1 – “Puffer Pigs are the Best””
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Matu and AMP continue their investigation into Patrician Lira Hardin while Kith and Neema have a long overdue chat.
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 1, Episode 5 – “Solidarity””
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With a list of allies, a few traps established, and a pack of Hyena Bombers secured, the Squad turns their attention to setting right the division within their ranks and between the Clan Patricians of Xorrn.
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 1, Episode 4 – “Petty Infighting””
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While their captain is away, Kith, Matu, and TV-93 (you can call him AMP) evaluate defense options (and band equipment) among the wreckage on Xorrn’s surface.
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 1, Episode 3 – “‘Tactical Examination’””
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Diverted to the planet Xorrn, a former Separatist world turned repair yard, the Squad must navigate the internal politics of the planet and begin to prepare a defense against the Empire’s arrival, all while dealing with strife within their own ranks.
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 1, Episode 2 – “The Council of Xorrn””
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After receiving urgent orders from Alliance Command, the crew of the Vanishing Point departs Ex Carga bound for the rust-colored world of Xorrn.
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 1, Episode 1 – “A Plea for Help””
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With TV on board the Vanishing Point, the Squad sets course for Ex Carga, a destination on the other side of the galaxy. Trapped aboard the ship for many days (and even more light years) how will they pass the time?
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 0, Episode 4 – “Halfway Across the Galaxy””
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Six weeks ago, the tactical droid TV-93 was granted his freedom. His first decision: to resign from the Rebellion. What has our favorite depressed droid been up to free of military life for the first time since being activated?
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 0, Episode 3 – “Getting the Band Back Together””
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Vacation! Kick back and relax with our Heroes as they unwind following the events of Dead in the Water, and prepare for the challenges ahead.
Continue reading “Friends Like These Act 0, Episode 2 – “Downtime””
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When Matu fell into his Force vision, it wasn’t just a simple thing. He soared among the stars and found a calling to several worlds before him. As well as a person he never expected to find.
Continue reading “Dead in the Water Epilogue – The Force and Matu”
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In the finale to this special haunted edition of Heroes of the Hydian Way, Neema, Kith, and Lieutenant Hastings’s adventure in the Shadow Raptor‘s lower decks gets all the spookier.
Continue reading “Halloween Special Episode 2”
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