Transplanar RPG

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The Second Stranger | Arc 7 | E4: the smog, the fire, the flood Mar 02, 2023

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Voska struggles to speak to Kostas. Gentle wanders a familiar hall of mirrors. Abiku and Øka question what it means to live, to die, to live again. And Dr. Oluso wanders ever deeper.

"The Second Stranger" is sponsored by Dmitry (https://twitter.com/DmitryOpines) and ExplainTrade (https://www.explaintrade.com/), a negotiation skills training consultancy; because you can't ask to roll persuasion in real life.

Special thanks to our Heroes and Paragons: Alex, Brooke Brite, @brownestnerd, Charles, chillacres, Cora Eckert, Finn, Hat, Isabel, Kanding, Lex Slater, Lyle and Peanut, Moonflower Tea, Nicholas, Purplemouse, Riley, Rose, Scruffasus, Spencer Critchfield, Summer Rose Folta, Sunny, and Targott.

Content warnings for this episode: complex and complicated relationships, romance, flirting, references to sexual entanglements, memory loss, amnesia, loss of sapience, vast and unknowable depths, heights, falling, drowning, monsters and monstrosity, and body horror.

CREDITS:

Title - “the flag and the shore” by Kerry Downey.
Music - C.I.S. Music (https://soundcloud.com/cis_music) and Soundstripe (https://www.soundstripe.com/).
Album art - Sea Thomas (https://twitter.com/pisharpart).
Podcast editing - Connie Chang (https://twitter.com/ByConnieChang).

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The Second Stranger | Arc 7 | E3: beetles & other low gods Feb 28, 2023

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Dewey and Vasanti clash with an old enemy. Jaran and Citlalli clash with each other. And Adam reveals his true intentions.

Content warnings for this episode: death of loved ones, fantasy violence, blood, gore, sadism, murder, complex and complicated relationships, romance, flirting, mind control, monsters and monstrosity, and body horror.

CREDITS:

Title - “summer, somewhere” by Ladan Osman.
Music - C.I.S. Music (https://soundcloud.com/cis_music) and Soundstripe (https://www.soundstripe.com/).
Album art - Sea Thomas (https://twitter.com/pisharpart).
Podcast editing - Connie Chang (https://twitter.com/ByConnieChang).

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The Second Stranger | Arc 7 | E2: toward the end of light Feb 23, 2023

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The earth trembles with a fury that could shake the gods. Øka, Abiku, Gentle, and Voska plunge into the Ukhliin Chasm to investigate the tremors and uncover Andake's deepest secrets for good.

Content warnings for this episode: earthquakes, vast and unknowable depths, heights, falling, romance, flirting, references to sexual entanglements, body horror, monsters and monstrosity, memory loss, amnesia, loss of sapience, and destructive SFX.

CREDITS:

Title - “when i am alien” by Justin Phillip Reed.
Music - C.I.S. Music (https://soundcloud.com/cis_music) and Soundstripe (https://www.soundstripe.com/).
Album art - Sea Thomas (https://twitter.com/pisharpart).
Podcast editing - Connie Chang (https://twitter.com/ByConnieChang).

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The Second Stranger | Arc 7 | E1: a single ritual tear Feb 21, 2023

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A pillar of blood-red light shoots into the sky. Dewey, Citlalli, Jaran, Vasanti, and Rev teleport into the Uhànahi Research Laboratory to confront Lilith for good.

Content warnings for this episode: fantasy violence, blood and gore, monsters and monstrosity, death of loved ones, complex and complicated relationships, interpersonal conflict, and destructive SFX.

Safety note: The U.R.L. party encounters a child in a dangerous situation, but the child themself is never endangered or threatened. The child is also NOT being manipulated magically, emotionally, or otherwise.

CREDITS:

Title - “On The Island of Adopted Children” by Sarah E. Chinn.
Music - C.I.S. Music (https://soundcloud.com/cis_music) and Soundstripe (https://www.soundstripe.com/).
Album art - Sea Thomas (https://twitter.com/pisharpart).
Podcast editing - Connie Chang (https://twitter.com/ByConnieChang).

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The Second Stranger | Arc 6 | Recap: JUKAI / MOROZ Feb 20, 2023

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A summary of Arc Six. In Jukai, Øka, Citlalli, Dewey, and Voska investigate the Stagnation and pursue the Godshard of Sen. In Moroz, Vee, Abiku, Jaran, and Gentle seek the Tapestry of the Stranger and confront the Chromium Order.

CREDITS:
Music - Connie Chang (https://twitter.com/ByConnieChang), Fesliyan Studios (https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/), and Soundstripe (https://www.soundstripe.com/).
Album art - Sea Thomas (https://twitter.com/pisharpart).

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The Second Stranger | Arc 6 | Interlude: god is / the sound of a promise breaking Feb 16, 2023

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A year after the world ends, eight Paragons and their loved ones converge on Dr. Oluso's homestead to prepare for the Second Stranger War.

Content warnings for this episode: war, displacement, a refugee crisis, romance, flirting, references to sexual entanglements, death of loved ones, grief, trauma, blood and bloodletting, and destructive SFX.

CREDITS:

Title - “Time-Lapse Video of a Trans Woman Collapsing Inward Like a Dying Star” by J. Jennifer Espinoza.
Music - C.I.S. Music (https://soundcloud.com/cis_music), Fesliyan Studios (https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/), and Soundstripe (https://www.soundstripe.com/).
Album art - Sea Thomas (https://twitter.com/pisharpart).
Podcast editing - Connie Chang (https://twitter.com/ByConnieChang).

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The Second Stranger | Arc 6 | E16: my alien father Feb 14, 2023

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Abiku taps into her true power. Gentle comes in clutch. Jaran rescues a loved one. And Vasanti is born.

Content warnings for this episode: fantasy violence, gore, manipulation, complex and complicated relationships, endangerment of animals and pets, heights, falling, death of loved ones, grief, trauma, descriptions of food, romance, flirting, and references to sexual entanglements.

CREDITS:

Title - “HERA CALF SET CLAY FOG” by Deborah Morkun.
Music - C.I.S. Music (https://soundcloud.com/cis_music), Fesliyan Studios (https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/), and Soundstripe (https://www.soundstripe.com/).
Album art - Sea Thomas (https://twitter.com/pisharpart).
Podcast editing - Connie Chang (https://twitter.com/ByConnieChang).

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The Second Stranger | Arc 6 | E15: halos / that flame in cold rain Feb 09, 2023

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Voska has a heart-to-heart with Mercy. Citlalli discusses sacrilege. Dewey makes a promise to Zephyr. And Øka ascends to Paragonhood.

Content warnings for this episode: complex and complicated relationships, death of loved ones, grief, romance and flirting, references to sexual entanglements, heights, and descriptions of food.

CREDITS:

Title - “The Branch Won’t Survive” by Molly Weigel.
Music - C.I.S. Music (https://soundcloud.com/cis_music), Fesliyan Studios (https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/), and Soundstripe (https://www.soundstripe.com/).
Album art - Sea Thomas (https://twitter.com/pisharpart).
Podcast editing - Connie Chang (https://twitter.com/ByConnieChang).

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The Second Stranger | Arc 6 | E14: giants and generals Feb 07, 2023

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Abiku unlocks the secrets of her past. Jaran sees everything. Gentle discovers a deadly vulnerability. And Vee learns the truth.

Content warnings for this episode: amnesia, memory loss, complex and complicated relationships, death of loved ones, manipulation, fantasy violence, gore, heights, and falling.

CREDITS:

Title - “The Soul” by Anne Gorrick.
Music - C.I.S. Music (https://soundcloud.com/cis_music), Fesliyan Studios (https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/), and Soundstripe (https://www.soundstripe.com/)..
Album art - Sea Thomas (https://twitter.com/pisharpart).
Podcast editing - Connie Chang (https://twitter.com/ByConnieChang).

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The Second Stranger | Arc 6 | E13: stranger still to be / beheld Feb 02, 2023

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Øka engages in close combat. Voska plunges into grief. Dewey rescues Dusty. And Citlalli has a magical girl transformation.

Content warnings for this episode: complex and complicated relationships, romance, references to sexual entanglements, fantasy violence, gore, fire, child endangerment, heights and falling, and destructive sound effects.

CREDITS:

Title - “Head of Medusa” by Justin Phillip Reed.
Music - C.I.S. Music (https://soundcloud.com/cis_music), Fesliyan Studios (https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/), and Soundstripe (https://www.soundstripe.com/)..
Album art - Sea Thomas (https://twitter.com/pisharpart).
Podcast editing - Connie Chang (https://twitter.com/ByConnieChang).

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