HyperspaceD6 (Session 5)
Rich Rogers runs for Cody Eastlick, David Walker, Sabine V., and Will H
Our heroes liberate the TIE Shellcracker from Hammer Base and race home to find Arda II under siege! Will they defeat General Dardano and free the people of their adopted home?
Empire City
Urban Shadows 2e: Everybody is Going Uptown (Session 2 of 3)
Jesse A. runs for Brandon Brylawski, Jex Thomas, Philip Rogers, and Sam Zimmerman
Sunday meetings: In church, at brunch, at the club and over supper.
Urban Shadows 2e: In which moves and choices are made. (Session 2 of 3)
Jesse A. runs for Brandon Brylawski, Jex Thomas, Philip Rogers, and Sam Zimmerman
Bite Marks: Werewolves of Wall Street
David Walker runs for Bodhi, Donogh, Jim Likes Games, and Leandro Pondoc
Wall Street is owned by real Alpha Predators - but someone has killed one of their own. When the prodigal returns they are drawn back into the politics of the pack. Who killed the cub's sponsor? What is clear is the alpha's Enforcer is watching their backs - and the Howl's journey is just beginning.
Gauntlet Calendar
Dungeon World: The Gloom II
Blake Ryan runs for Adam, Daniel Kušan, Jeremy, and Will H
Save Deidra + Your Heart!
HyperspaceD6: Scoundrels (Session 4 of 4)
David Walker runs for Leandro Pondoc, Sabine V., and Terry (He/Him)
Our thrilling conclusion to our HyperspaceD6 actual play. Will Yuno Sunfell be able to pilot the Stacked Deck past the Imperial Pursuit Ship, can Kat Foy'loni resist the temptations of an Inquisitor, and will Quake be able to intimidate Jabba the Hutt's Rancor into not eating them!
Monsterhearts 2: Tomb of Horrors (Session 4 of 4)
Shane runs for Adam Oh, Matthew Arcilla, Rye, and Sam Zimmerman
Our emotionally volatile teenage monsters progress from DnD to an actual dungeon beneath their town. Can Cain satisfy his unholy patron? Can Iris escape her past? Can Hope find her true purpose? Can Dorian finally convince everyone he's not actually bad at DnD? All these questions will be answered in our bloody and disturbing conclusion.
Eotenweard: Hospitality (Session 5 of 5)
Alun R. runs for Sawyer Rankin, Tyler Lominack, usnavi, and Will H
Having bargained with the Fae Lady for the freedom of the unquiet spirit characters return to Aethelburh to find armed visitors have arrived. Eadric the Commoner finds out more about the visitors while Cennus the Sword of God takes his friend Madog to one side to explain what they have done and what needs to be done. Hild the Outlaw engages the visitors in conversation at table and discovers all may not be as it seemed. Meanwhile, Gildas the Fae Changeling observes all through a hole in the great hall's thatch. There's an accusation that silences the rowdy feast, an apparition that causes uproar, a lady in need of protection, and a surprise attack from an unlikely source...then an earthly negotiation, an unearthly bargain, and the arrival of twins...all leaving one renowned hero and three faced with a tragic future...
Thirsty Sword Lesbians: Crush of the Titans (Session 4 of 4)
David Morrison runs for Diana Moon, Gerwyn Walters, and Steven S.
Rhode and Berenike steal fabulous treasures and some moments alone in the labyrinth beneath the palace of Ithaca, and Nymphadora comes to their aid as the death traps are triggered. Back outside, there is betrayal, declarations of love, and the promise of epic family strife as this chapter of the journey comes to a close.
HEIST: Get Rich or Die Trying
Donogh runs for Clint Smith, Elizabeth, Jake, and Jon Grim
Arthur, the Mastermind gathers a new crew together for one last job: stealing the Wall Street art installation. Scoot the machinist will deal with the mechanical challenges of the theft, Sueng-Hun the Tourist has a deep knowledge of the secret subway tunnels below, and Anastasia the Widow knows exactly the right strings to pull to get them through this...
Space Wurm vs Moonicorn (Session 5)
Tyler Lominack runs for Bethany H., Chris Sellers, Lowell Francis, Patrick Knowles, and Sherri
Space Wurm seeks peace with the Aliens, a terrifying enemy begins making moves, the Princess exerts control in her realm, our Mutant tries to be neutral, and Moonicorn runs into trouble. All this and a Spy with conflicted loyalties enters the scene.
Night's Black Agents: Underworld Promises (Session 4)
Lowell Francis runs for Alun R., Paul Rivers, Pawel S., and Will H
The team decide to avoid the Barcelona trail, and instead pursue the threads leading back to the ones who set them up for the Paris bombing, but the split investigation points to deeper dangers.
Night's Black Agents: Underworld Promises (Session 5)
Lowell Francis runs for Alun R., Paul Rivers, Pawel S., and Will H
The team begins to sift through the leads on the hard drive and elsewhere before pulling a con on an MI6 Lamplighter. But running down his info leads them toa vampire, a pair of unnatural assassins, and a lab bunker.
Alien: Destroyer of Worlds (Session 4)
Jon Grim runs for Daniel H., Jason Zanes, Mark, and Matthew Arcilla
In the midst of the UPP invasion, the marines are forced to decide if they'll fight to get everyone back no matter the cost, or prioritize taking care of themselves. Either way, the road back is full of danger and options for getting off this moon are disappearing.
Alien: Destroyer of Worlds (Session 5)
Jon Grim runs for Jason Zanes, Mark, and Matthew Arcilla
The Fort, and possibly escape, is in sight, but the nightmare is only beginning for the marines. Some quick thinking and a lot of luck is going to be necessary to make it out alive.
Gauntlet Book Club
Wolfsong/Bite Marks (Session 3 of 7)
David Morrison runs for Drew D., Jamila R. Nedjadi, Sabine V., and Steven S.
Ghost is troubled by portentous dreams and a visit by a familiar figure, Jaxon tales an important next step in his relationship, Ivar feels some of his burden lifted but still has secrets to keep, and Cody looks for romance even as he steps into his new role. The pack comes together to protect their territory, but learns there are still secrets to be unearthed.
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