Rolling with Difficulty

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Per Aspera Season 5 Episode 2: “Unchained” Jan 12, 2024

Show notes

In order to pay for the upgrades needed to break the laws of the Planescape, the Per Aspera crew must return to more familiar routines, and do a job for the Heap. Demons, ichor, fires and more await them on a fetch quest for old times sake...

---Our show contains fantasy violence (and the occasional foul language), treat us like a PG-13 program!---

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Cast:
Dungeon Master - Austin Funk
Twitter: @atthefunk
The Set's Journal of Faerun: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/345568/The-Sets-Journal-of-Faerun-Vol-1?term=the+set
BlueSky: @atthefunk.bsky.social
Kyana - OSP Red
Twitter: @OSPyoutube
Instagram: @overly.sarcastic.productions
Overly Sarcastic Productions: https://www.youtube.com/c/OverlySarcasticProductionsChannel/

Dani - Sophia Ricciardi
Twitter: @sophie_kay_
Instagram: @_sophie_kay
Moviestruck: https://moviestruck.transistor.fm/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/moviestruck
BlueSky: @sophiekay.bsky.social

Vhas - Wally
Instagram: @stuckinspace
Twitter: @walpoleinspace
Portfolio: https://ghost_astronaut.artstation.com/
BlueSky: @wallydraws.bsky.social

VR-LA - Noir
Twitter: @NoirGalaxies
BlueSky: @noirgalaxies.bsky.social

Want to send us snail mail? Use this Address:
Austin Funk
1314 5th Ave
PO Box # 1163
Bay Shore NY 11706

Campaign Art by @stuckinspace

Music by: Dominic Ricciardi
https://soundcloud.com/dominicricciardimusic
Featured Tracks:
Rolling with Difficulty Theme
City of Brass
Racing Theme
Big Battle
Rolling, Possibly with a Bit of Difficulty

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Per Aspera Season 5 Episode 1: “Defenses Down” Jan 05, 2024

Show notes

In the season premiere for the final season of the Per Aspera campaign, the crew picks up right where they left off, with a mysterious meeting with one elusive Gith. Wills are tested, old friends reencountered, and the race to break the Planescape begins!

---Our show contains fantasy violence (and the occasional foul language), treat us like a PG-13 program!---

Thank you to World Anvil for sponsoring today's adventure! Use code PLUG at checkout for 51% off yearly membership:
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Cast:
Dungeon Master - Austin Funk
Twitter: @atthefunk
The Set's Journal of Faerun: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/345568/The-Sets-Journal-of-Faerun-Vol-1?term=the+set

Kyana - OSP Red
Twitter: @OSPyoutube
Instagram: @overly.sarcastic.productions
Overly Sarcastic Productions: https://www.youtube.com/c/OverlySarcasticProductionsChannel/

Dani - Sophia Ricciardi
Twitter: @sophie_kay_
Instagram: @_sophie_kay
Moviestruck: https://moviestruck.transistor.fm/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/moviestruck

Vhas - Wally
Instagram: @stuckinspace
Twitter: @walpoleinspace
Portfolio: https://ghost_astronaut.artstation.com/

VR-LA - Noir
Twitter: @NoirGalaxies
BlueSky: @noirgalaxies.bsky.social

Want to send us snail mail? Use this Address:
Austin Funk
1314 5th Ave
PO Box # 1163
Bay Shore NY 11706

Campaign Art by @stuckinspace

Music by: Dominic Ricciardi
https://soundcloud.com/dominicricciardimusic
Featured Tracks:
Rolling with Difficulty Theme
Soft Downtime
Tense Moment
Big Downtime
Rolling Possibly with a Bit of Difficulty
City of Brass

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Rolling with Difficulty Presents: "A Disappearance in the City of Walls: Part 2" Nov 17, 2023

Show notes

Returning to Ba Sing Se we catch up with our crew as they continue their search for the missing Ambassador's children. Will they find them in time? Or will the Dao Fei of the City of Walls win the day?

Rolling with Difficulty will return Janurary 2024 for the 5th season of the adventures of the Per Aspera! Keep an eye on our socials and upload platforms for updates during the downtime, and don't forget to roll your hit dice!

---Our show contains fantasy violence (and the occasional foul language), treat us like a PG-13 program!---

Cast:
Hanna - Austin Funk
Twitter: @atthefunk
BlueSky: @atthefunk.bsky.social
The Set's Journal of Faerun: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/345568/The-Sets-Journal-of-Faerun-Vol-1?term=the+set

Binh - OSP Red
Twitter: @OSPyoutube
Instagram: @overly.sarcastic.productions
Overly Sarcastic Productions: https://www.youtube.com/c/OverlySarcasticProductionsChannel/

Kayo - Sophia Ricciardi
Twitter: @sophie_kay_
Instagram: @_sophie_kay
BlueSky: @sophiekay.bsky.social
Moviestruck: https://moviestruck.transistor.fm/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/moviestruck

Iluak - Wally
Instagram: @stuckinspace
Twitter: @walpoleinspace
Portfolio: https://ghost_astronaut.artstation.com/
BlueSky: @wallydraws.bsky.social

Soma - Tim Hickson
Twitter: @TimHickson1
Hello Future Me: https://www.youtube.com/@HelloFutureMe
https://linktr.ee/timhickson

Game Master - Noir
Twitter: @NoirGalaxies

Want to send us snail mail? Use this Address:
Austin Funk
1314 5th Ave
PO Box # 1163
Bay Shore NY 11706

Campaign Art by @stuckinspace

Music by: Dominic Ricciardi
https://soundcloud.com/dominicricciardimusic
Featured Tracks:
Avatar Battle Theme
Avatar Downtime Theme

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Rolling with Difficulty Presents: "A Disappearance in the City of Walls: Part 1" Nov 03, 2023

Show notes

In the city of walls and secrets, five unlikely heroes unravel a mystery, breaking walls and following the trail of kidnapped Fire Nation kids. Join the Rolling with Difficulty crew and special guest Tim Hickson as they jump into a mysterious adventure in the Avatar Legends TTRPG system, run by our very own Noir!

---Our show contains fantasy violence (and the occasional foul language), treat us like a PG-13 program!---

Cast:
Hanna - Austin Funk
Twitter: @atthefunk
BlueSky: @atthefunk.bsky.social
The Set's Journal of Faerun: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/345568/The-Sets-Journal-of-Faerun-Vol-1?term=the+set

Binh - OSP Red
Twitter: @OSPyoutube
Instagram: @overly.sarcastic.productions
Overly Sarcastic Productions: https://www.youtube.com/c/OverlySarcasticProductionsChannel/

Kayo - Sophia Ricciardi
Twitter: @sophie_kay_
Instagram: @_sophie_kay
BlueSky: @sophiekay.bsky.social
Moviestruck: https://moviestruck.transistor.fm/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/moviestruck

Iluak - Wally
Instagram: @stuckinspace
Twitter: @walpoleinspace
Portfolio: https://ghost_astronaut.artstation.com/
BlueSky: @wallydraws.bsky.social

Soma - Tim Hickson
Twitter: @TimHickson1
Hello Future Me: https://www.youtube.com/@HelloFutureMe
https://linktr.ee/timhickson

Game Master - Noir
Twitter: @NoirGalaxies

Want to send us snail mail? Use this Address:
Austin Funk
1314 5th Ave
PO Box # 1163
Bay Shore NY 11706

Campaign Art by @stuckinspace

Music by: Dominic Ricciardi
https://soundcloud.com/dominicricciardimusic
Featured Tracks:
Avatar Battle Theme
Avatar Downtime Theme

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Season 4 Post-Season Q&A: Another One Down Sep 26, 2023

Show notes

This episode originally aired as a YouTube Livestream!

The cast answers your hardest-hitting questions as we recap season 4!

---Our show contains fantasy violence (and the occasional foul language), treat us like a PG-13 program!---

Cast:
Dungeon Master - Austin Funk
Twitter: @atthefunk
BlueSky: @atthefunk.bsky.social
The Set's Journal of Faerun: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/345568/The-Sets-Journal-of-Faerun-Vol-1?term=the+set

Kyana - OSP Red
Twitter: @OSPyoutube
Instagram: @overly.sarcastic.productions
Overly Sarcastic Productions: https://www.youtube.com/c/OverlySarcasticProductionsChannel/

Dani - Sophia Ricciardi
Twitter: @sophie_kay_
Instagram: @_sophie_kay
BlueSky: @sophiekay.bsky.social
Moviestruck: https://moviestruck.transistor.fm/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/moviestruck

Vhas - Wally
Instagram: @stuckinspace
Twitter: @walpoleinspace
Portfolio: https://ghost_astronaut.artstation.com/
BlueSky: @wallydraws.bsky.social

VR-LA - Noir
Twitter: @NoirGalaxies

Want to send us snail mail? Use this Address:
Austin Funk
1314 5th Ave
PO Box # 1163
Bay Shore NY 11706

Campaign Art by @stuckinspace

Music by: Dominic Ricciardi
https://soundcloud.com/dominicricciardimusic

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We're Level Twelve! Sep 18, 2023

Show notes

We're level 12! The crew takes a minute post-season to roll some hit dice and make difficult, multi-class related choices...

---Our show contains fantasy violence (and the occasional foul language), treat us like a PG-13 program!---

Cast:
Dungeon Master - Austin Funk
Twitter: @atthefunk
The Set's Journal of Faerun: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/345568/The-Sets-Journal-of-Faerun-Vol-1?term=the+set

Kyana - OSP Red
Twitter: @OSPyoutube
Instagram: @overly.sarcastic.productions
Overly Sarcastic Productions: https://www.youtube.com/c/OverlySarcasticProductionsChannel/

Dani - Sophia Ricciardi
Twitter: @sophie_kay_
Instagram: @_sophie_kay
Moviestruck: https://moviestruck.transistor.fm/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/moviestruck

Vhas - Wally
Instagram: @stuckinspace
Twitter: @walpoleinspace
Portfolio: https://ghost_astronaut.artstation.com/

VR-LA - Noir
Twitter: @NoirGalaxies

Want to send us snail mail? Use this Address:
Austin Funk
1314 5th Ave
PO Box # 1163
Bay Shore NY 11706

Campaign Art by @stuckinspace

Music by: Dominic Ricciardi
https://soundcloud.com/dominicricciardimusic

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Per Aspera Season 4 Episode 10: “Inevitable” Sep 15, 2023

Show notes

In the finale of season 4, the Per Aspera and her crew (and their new Nautiloid, no biggie) parse the notes left behind by the Mindflayers. Intent on discerning the next move of their foes, they plunge the depths of the ship. What sleeps in the heart of the Nautiloid? What mysteries will they solve, and who guards the secrets of the Planescape...

Rolling with Difficulty will return Janurary 2024 for the 5th season of the adventures of the Per Aspera! Keep an eye on our socials and upload platforms for one shots, posts, and other additional information during the downtime, and don't forget to roll your hit dice!

---Our show contains fantasy violence (and the occasional foul language), treat us like a PG-13 program!---

Cast:
Dungeon Master - Austin Funk
Twitter: @atthefunk
The Set's Journal of Faerun: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/345568/The-Sets-Journal-of-Faerun-Vol-1?term=the+set

Kyana - OSP Red
Twitter: @OSPyoutube
Instagram: @overly.sarcastic.productions
Overly Sarcastic Productions: https://www.youtube.com/c/OverlySarcasticProductionsChannel/

Dani - Sophia Ricciardi
Twitter: @sophie_kay_
Instagram: @_sophie_kay
Moviestruck: https://moviestruck.transistor.fm/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/moviestruck

Vhas - Wally
Instagram: @stuckinspace
Twitter: @walpoleinspace
Portfolio: https://ghost_astronaut.artstation.com/

VR-LA - Noir
Twitter: @NoirGalaxies

Want to send us snail mail? Use this Address:
Austin Funk
1314 5th Ave
PO Box # 1163
Bay Shore NY 11706

Campaign Art by @stuckinspace

Music by: Dominic Ricciardi
https://soundcloud.com/dominicricciardimusic
Featured Tracks:
Rolling with Difficulty Theme
Tea Time
Piano Downtime
Rolling, Possibly with a Bit of Difficulty

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Per Aspera Season 4 Episode 9: “Calamari Chaos” Sep 08, 2023

Show notes

Recovering from their marathon and with new knowledge of the Mindflayer locations, the crew consults with their assembled party guests and makes a plan. Those squids won't stay undisturbed for long....

---Our show contains fantasy violence (and the occasional foul language), treat us like a PG-13 program!---

Cast:
Dungeon Master - Austin Funk
Twitter: @atthefunk
The Set's Journal of Faerun: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/345568/The-Sets-Journal-of-Faerun-Vol-1?term=the+set

Kyana - OSP Red
Twitter: @OSPyoutube
Instagram: @overly.sarcastic.productions
Overly Sarcastic Productions: https://www.youtube.com/c/OverlySarcasticProductionsChannel/

Dani - Sophia Ricciardi
Twitter: @sophie_kay_
Instagram: @_sophie_kay
Moviestruck: https://moviestruck.transistor.fm/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/moviestruck

Vhas - Wally
Instagram: @stuckinspace
Twitter: @walpoleinspace
Portfolio: https://ghost_astronaut.artstation.com/

VR-LA - Noir
Twitter: @NoirGalaxies

Want to send us snail mail? Use this Address:
Austin Funk
1314 5th Ave
PO Box # 1163
Bay Shore NY 11706

Campaign Art by @stuckinspace

Music by: Dominic Ricciardi
https://soundcloud.com/dominicricciardimusic
Featured Tracks:
Rolling with Difficulty Theme
City of Doors
Final Battle
Soft Downtime

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Per Aspera Season 4 Episode 8: “Noble Deeds” Sep 01, 2023

Show notes

CONTENT WARNING: Character Death, Ceremorphosis

As Kyana rushes to punch the Elder Brain, the rest of the crew struggles to keep up. Will they charge into the unknown, regardless of what they encounter? Or will the machinations of the members take this session in a different direction? Tensions flare on this weeks episode of Rolling with Difficulty!

---Our show contains fantasy violence (and the occasional foul language), treat us like a PG-13 program!---

Cast:
Dungeon Master - Austin Funk
Twitter: @atthefunk
The Set's Journal of Faerun: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/345568/The-Sets-Journal-of-Faerun-Vol-1?term=the+set

Kyana - OSP Red
Twitter: @OSPyoutube
Instagram: @overly.sarcastic.productions
Overly Sarcastic Productions: https://www.youtube.com/c/OverlySarcasticProductionsChannel/

Dani - Sophia Ricciardi
Twitter: @sophie_kay_
Instagram: @_sophie_kay
Moviestruck: https://moviestruck.transistor.fm/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/moviestruck

Vhas - Wally
Instagram: @stuckinspace
Twitter: @walpoleinspace
Portfolio: https://ghost_astronaut.artstation.com/

VR-LA - Noir
Twitter: @NoirGalaxies

Want to send us snail mail? Use this Address:
Austin Funk
1314 5th Ave
PO Box # 1163
Bay Shore NY 11706

Campaign Art by @stuckinspace

Music by: Dominic Ricciardi
https://soundcloud.com/dominicricciardimusic
Featured Tracks:
Rolling with Difficulty Theme
Big Battle
Big Downtime
City of Doors

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Per Aspera Season 4 Episode 7: “Inner Depths” Aug 25, 2023

Show notes

Jumping right out of the party and on to the rescue, the updated crew head to save their Drow-of-choice Cressida. Sinking to the Mindflayers level once more, will they make it in time? Or will they struggle to come up for air?

---Our show contains fantasy violence (and the occasional foul language), treat us like a PG-13 program!---

Cast:
Dungeon Master - Austin Funk
Twitter: @atthefunk
The Set's Journal of Faerun: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/345568/The-Sets-Journal-of-Faerun-Vol-1?term=the+set

Kyana - OSP Red
Twitter: @OSPyoutube
Instagram: @overly.sarcastic.productions
Overly Sarcastic Productions: https://www.youtube.com/c/OverlySarcasticProductionsChannel/

Dani - Sophia Ricciardi
Twitter: @sophie_kay_
Instagram: @_sophie_kay
Moviestruck: https://moviestruck.transistor.fm/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/moviestruck

Vhas - Wally
Instagram: @stuckinspace
Twitter: @walpoleinspace
Portfolio: https://ghost_astronaut.artstation.com/

VR-LA - Noir
Twitter: @NoirGalaxies

Want to send us snail mail? Use this Address:
Austin Funk
1314 5th Ave
PO Box # 1163
Bay Shore NY 11706

Campaign Art by @stuckinspace

Music by: Dominic Ricciardi
https://soundcloud.com/dominicricciardimusic
Featured Tracks:
City of Doors
Tense Moment
Big Battle
Rolling Possibly with a Bit of Difficulty

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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