Gauntlet Video Roundup - April 16, 2021

Greetings, and welcome to the weekly Gauntlet Calendar video roundup! Enjoy these recordings of online games organized through Gauntlet Calendar and the Gauntlet RPG Community. These recorded sessions represent only a portion of the selection of games available every week, and anyone is welcome to join the fun! If you'd like to play or watch more games like these, check out the links and information at the bottom of the post.

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Star Wars Saturday

Neon City Overdrive (Session 2)
Rich Rogers runs for Cody Eastlick, Greg G., Leandro Pondoc, Sherri, and Steven Watkins
The Chip Off Crew springs a washed-up slicer, copy his paydata, then hand him over to Ping! Corp, leaving a block war in their wake. How will the Empire respond?

Plutonian Shore (Session 6)
Rich Rogers runs for Alexi S., Bethany H., Keith Stetson, and Mark (they/them)
The crew of the Beldon Mite run from Imperial entanglements and smuggle someone close to them into Black Sun territory. But hey, it's just business.

Gauntlet Quarterly

Last Fleet (Session 3)
David Morrison runs for Alex, Anders, and Steven S.
Decompressing from the previous mission Jade reveals a secret to Jesper, while Jinx recovers in the infirmary. A surprise attack intrudes upon the crew's R&R, and Jesper makes a deal to ensure their success. Jinx's loyalty is questioned, and Jade lashes out.

Under Hollow Hills (Session 7 of 12)
Jesse A. runs for ANNA, Rich Rogers, and Steven S.
In which the circus arrives between worlds and sups with a king.

Chronicle

Arcana Innominata
Lowell Francis runs for Dan Brown, Marleigh, and Steven Watkins
We play an experimental story game of building a tarot deck and using it to tell the story of a quest in a fantasy world we built in Microscope last time.

Magical Multiverse Tour

Iron Edda: Kaldheim Chaos (Session 2 of 4)
Alexi S. runs for Brandon Brylawski, Danielle B., Jan, and Josh H
Our heroes work to recruit a troll and bring her safely to the holdfast. Ulf creates a magical zone of truth, Otarr gains an unlikely blood-sibling, Hillevi takes on a war mammoth head on, and Siða calls up the bones of an ancient giant...to confront a terrible beast from Immerstrum!

Gauntlet Calendar

Zombie World: Enclave (Session 1 of 4)
Jason Zanes runs for Brandon Brylawski, Chase Ordonis, Matthew Arcilla, and Will H
We do our session 0 stuff and establish "St. John's Federal Penitentiary" as the fortified enclave for our players; the refugee Sarah Morgan, her estranged husband the medic Tyler Morgan, the peacekeeper Emilio and the gang leader and tyrant Malcolm.

Zombie World: Enclave (Session 2 of 4)
Jason Zanes runs for Brandon Brylawski, Chase Ordonis, and Will H
Estranged spouses Sarah and Tyler are cut off from the enclave by zombies while Emilio tries to talk to the warden but things go poorly. Tyrannical gang leader Malcolm is sick this session but we expect a miraculous full recovery in time for next week's session.

The Veil: Inheritance: System Matters (Session 6)
Lowell Francis runs for Patrick Knowles, Sherri, Steven Watkins, and Tyler Lominack
The team decompresses from their last job and look at new tasks. All roads seem lead to Miranda with a brief stop off to deliver a radical Marxist dolphin team.

The Dee Sanction (Session 2 of 4)
Alun R. runs for Paul Rivers, Puckett, and Will H
When Tobias and Maximillian bury the hatchet for a while they successfully frightening the vagabonds (and Theophilus Clark) from the manor. Our 'Everyman', Titus, keeps the Agents on track as Dr Dee's 'compass' leads them to a dilapidated farm. There they encounter a farmer who says he's expecting them, find his wife, and experience strange events...then...a portal, the farm at a different time, and three ladies in a different 'place'...and the 'item of import' they had been sent to find...

Trophy Gold: Mörk Borg (Session 2)
Jon Grim runs for Chris Thompson, Joel N., Matt, and Puckett
Flaming bat swarms, fish people, surprisingly helpful rat colonies, screaming pollen ashes, and an explosion inspired by a children's story all push the group closer to what's wrong in the Devil's Tomb.

The Veil Inheritance: System Matters (Session 7)
Lowell Francis runs for Patrick Knowles, Sherri, Steven Watkins, and Tyler Lominack
Ghosts from the past begin to accumulate and the op goes south when a target turns out to be a memory.

Thirsty Cheerleading Lesbians (Session 2)
Shane runs for Darold Ross, Greg, Joe A., and Kris Wong
They're sexy, they're cute, they're popular to boot! Scheming and flirtation abound as the team tries to rebuild from a shocking betrayal, and a new recruit finds herself caught between her crush on the squad's sidelined star and attention from an aspiring new captain.

You can see all these videos (plus all the ones that have come before) on The Gauntlet YouTube channel playlists, and be sure to subscribe to catch all our great podcasts!

If you'd like to catch these sessions in an audio-only podcast, check out the community-run Hangouts Podcast at http://gauntlet.hellomouth.net/.

If you'd like to play in games like these, check out the calendar of events and the Gauntlet Forums where games are announced, or catch one of our Gauntlet Community Open Gaming online mini-conventions.

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Enjoy, and have a great weekend!