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All Our Faults

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In the city of Chester's Chasm, four teenagers grapple with lives divided between the mundane and the supernatural: Bert working for Death to save a friend, Crispin yearning to escape a zealous cult, Michael indulging his vampiric nature, and Saline pursued by creatures from the Fae. All Our Faults is a Monsterhearts 2 actual play podcast produced by the Tabletop Talespinners Network.
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Maxwell Lander is an educator and photographer in eastern Canada. Aaron King is an editor and collage artist in the Midwestern US. They're both game designers, and together, they read RPG books, find the good bits, and discuss them critically. Welcome to RTFM.
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Characters Without Stories is a tabletop role playing game podcast about the roads not yet traveled. Every episode I bring in a friend to tell me about their unplayed character and their approach to creating characters. I cover all kinds of RPGs - from indies to D&D. I've had some fascinating conversations about how our characters intersect with and reveal our identities and how play is a gateway to understanding ourselves. I hope you'll give it a listen. Thank you and may all your character ...
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The Even Footing Games podcast offers a peek into the wondrous world of tabletop roleplaying game creation and development. It’s part actual play campaign, part play testing of both original and established TTRPGs, brought to you by a collective of friends, fans and creators. Listen along as we chat mechanics, character development, dice adoration, community and more. Got a question for us? Get in touch at evenfootinggames@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hello folks! This channel is one that was originally created to share game play sessions of White Wolf RPG's game Vampire: The Masquerade in a campaign called Twin Cities by Night. The game is a darker game that tries to deal with the more "personal horror" theme of Vampire the Masquerade. Twin Cities by Night is still the primary game but we have decided to also run side stories from different White Wolf RPGs too!
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We're back with another box set. This time, it's the Swedish Drakar och Demoner, or as it's known in English, Dragonbane. Who is this game for? Why can't indie devs get a big box budget? And why am I now keeping track of every person who's ever harmed me? ⁠⁠⁠Max Lander⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Aaron King⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ dig through RPGs of yore to b…
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In this chapter, Solomon is discovered by Dr. Miller and after a tense standoff, accepts her invitation into a life in town. William nurses Michael back to health after his brush with death. Crispin has to adjust to a new home and a new roommate. Still infuriated after the events at the Cascade, Saline requests a meet with Michael and discovers a g…
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The Fifth installment of Monologues! A brief moment of reflection and insight into the minds of our beloved Soup Group. EPISODE CONTENT WARNING: This episode features a moment of a self-administered injection, this happens at 27:15-27:45. CW: These Silent Secrets routinely contains swearing, underage drinking, blood, and themes of sex and violence.…
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It was foretold in prophecies, and now its time has come! Yes, it is the return of our Nightlife duet series! This Hunter: The Vigil chronicle is a direct sequel to "The Demon's Mirror" series from...::checks notes:: eight years ago?? That can't be right... Check out the original series starting here: https://esotericrp.podbean.com/e/esoteric-order…
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THE FINALE! The Batman, Catwoman, and Robin go toe to toe with the nefarious Ra's Al Ghul as he attempts to bring none other than COUNT DRACULA back to life! Will they survive this confrontation? Will the Batman reveal his true identity to Catwoman? Will Jason Todd abandon his role as Robin? TUNE IN TO FIND OUT! Back us on Patreon for lots of bonus…
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Justin Gagliani brings Jessica Jeroux to the table. Jessica is a drow trans woman pursuing knowledge of lost civilizations. Justin and I discuss what it means to be a trans woman in gender-segregated drow society, learning to explore and express your gender, and the narrative implications of D&D mechanics. This character is built for D&D 5e. Justin…
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A guest had to reschedule, so Max and Aaron had to scramble and invent a whole new schema through which to observe RPG discourse. ⁠⁠Max Lander⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Aaron King⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ dig through RPGs of yore to bring you valuable nuggets of mechanics, lore, and strangeness. They read the fucking manual so that you don't have to. If you want…
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Content Warnings: A mass shooting / Child Endangerment (35:25 - 42:00), Religiously Motivated Murder (43:45 - 46:37) Solomon Fischer lives a peaceful albeit secluded life among the Moonraiders werewolf community. But an attack on his commune shatters the young wolf's life and leaves him more alone then ever. Cast Solomon - Extell ( @extrilltheking …
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Awkwardness reigns when Bruce, Jason, and Selina must share space at Wayne Manor. Meanwhile, the Riddler is creating enigmatic chaos in Gotham while the Batman's recurring nightmares bring his investigations closer to a fated reunion with one of his deadliest foes...and an encounter with the supernatural. LISTEN NOW! Back us on Patreon for lots of …
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Thankfully, Robin is at school, which means The Batman is going solo to engage in some detective work. Catwoman's home, and—most importantly—her cats, are seriously compromised, but her alliance with The Batman finally pays off. The Batman IS smarter than Superman, in case you were curious. Will the Catwoman get to visit Stately Wayne Manor after t…
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Blerdy Disposition brings Chris Strausman to the table. Chris is a Twitch streamer with a lot of growing up to do, searching Reddit and relying on his followers to find his missing sister. Blerdy and I compare Lovecraftian horrors to YouTube comments, discuss the importance of being there for your community, both in and out of character, and talk a…
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Books are out, boxes are in. That's the philosophy behind this latest episode, covering the Green Knight starter set, direct from A24. ⁠⁠Max Lander⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Aaron King⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ dig through RPGs of yore to bring you valuable nuggets of mechanics, lore, and strangeness. They read the fucking manual so that you don't have to. If you…
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CARNAGE ENSUES! With the school prepped and ready for the insurgence of Nadya's people, The Soup Group fights back! EPISODE CONTENT WARNING: This episode centers around an attack on a high school. Please keep your heart safe if this is triggering for you and we will provide a recap after the events conclude! CW: These Silent Secrets routinely conta…
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In an incredibly giggly episode, the Batman, Robin, and Catwoman combine their skills to reset the balance in Gotham City. The trio regroups and upgrades their skills and, most importantly, gadgets! Tune in NOW! Back us on Patreon for lots of bonus content and an opportunity to game with members of the Order! https://www.patreon.com/esotericrp…
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Content Warning this episode for brief mentions of forced sterilization (49:03-49:53) and death of a child (57:40-57:48). DJ BeeZee brings Everett Nichols to the table. Everett is a union man, through and through, who defends those closest to him. DJ and I discuss healing from generational trauma, the union history of Appalachia, and how finding pl…
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While the Robin's away, the Bat & the Cat will play! Is the Joker a changed man with the help of Dr. Harleen Quinzel? Tune in to your usual Bat Channel! The People's Joker: https://www.alteredinnocence.net/thepeoplesjoker Back us on Patreon for lots of bonus content and an opportunity to game with members of the Order! https://www.patreon.com/esote…
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In anticipation of the second half start, Mistress Winter weaves a short narrative summarizing the first half of Season 1 of All Our Faults. A Tabletop Talespinners Network Production Director - Emma Kocar ( @tabletoptalespinners ) Producer - Mistress Winter ( @gmistresswinter ) Social Media - Juicy Garland ( @juicygarland ) Discover more from the …
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RTFM is back from hiatus! And this time, it's personal. We'll be alternating our regular book reviews with interviews, and to usher in this new era, we have Will Jobst, designer of Torq and the currently crowdfunding Plasmodics. We talk about game design, learning new skills, and mutants mutants mutants. ⁠Max Lander⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Aaron Ki…
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As Nadya's siege of the school continues, Jason and Avery prepare for an all-out war! Meanwhile, Kanan and Isla en route, tear things up from the outside! EPISODE CONTENT WARNING: This episode centers around an attack on a high school. This episode, as well as the following episode release follow this event. Please keep your heart safe if this is t…
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Robin takes more unnecessary risks with Harvey Dent. The Batman reunites with Catwoman and Robin to chase down a threat at the Ace Chemical Plant. BOOM. Back us on Patreon for lots of bonus content and an opportunity to game with members of the Order! https://www.patreon.com/esotericrpDe către The Esoteric Order of Roleplayers
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With Robin's whereabouts unknown, The Batman teams up with the Catwoman to uncover The Wall's super secret project. Meanwhile, The Bruce Wayne attends an inauspicious unveiling of the new snow leopard exhibit at the Gotham Zoo, along with one of his more notorious nemeses. The People's Joker link: https://www.alteredinnocence.net/thepeoplesjoker Ba…
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Adrian Lawrence brings Don Rigals to the table. Don is a fur-obsessed secret communist delving into New York's underground to find his brother. Adrian and I discuss being outspoken about your political values, the power of representation, and not being "Mexican enough." This character is built for Call of Cthulhu. AC Lawrence is a Mexican-American …
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Catwoman and the Batman begin their forbidden dance. Robin uncovers leads to the truth about his past. And the Wall comes down. Turn the page! Back us on Patreon for lots of bonus content and an opportunity to game with members of the Order! https://www.patreon.com/esotericrp Want to chat with us on Discord? https://discord.gg/suQp4JU3Tj Featuring:…
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I've been bringing characters without stories and the creators who made them to the table for TWO YEARS! It felt like a good time to get reflective and talk about something I've been working on - diversifying my guests and the games we talk about. I also did a two year anniversary giveaway - tune in to find out who won! Send us a text Cover art by …
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Batman returns! And with him, as always, is his trusty sidekick, Robin. But someone else has come slinking into Gotham, too... This session zero sees us refreshing ourselves on the DC Heroes system and deciding on campaign goals, then playing through a short intro scenario. It's a real blockbuster! Something-something CAT-astrophe! (I'll see myself…
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In this special bonus content, the cast of All Our Faults reflects on the recent story events and make their predictions on what might be in store for the next half of the season. Production: Tabletop Talespinners Network Director - Emma Kocar Producer - Mistress Winter Music Credit - Pixabay.com Cast Host - Mistress Winter ( @gmistresswinter ) Abb…
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The Soup Group is going through it gang! Isla has a rough talk with Julian, Avery's Darkest Self has her make some CHOICES, Kanan is reminded of just another thing on the list, and Jason gets a phone-call. CW: These Silent Secrets routinely contains swearing, underage drinking, blood, and themes of sex and violence. Cast Credits: MC: Taylor Tuttle …
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SEASON TWO FINALE! Yes! We have arrived! It's the thrilling season finale for our quartet of monsters! Find out how all of their decisions have led them to their fates! LISTEN NOW! Back us on Patreon for lots of bonus content and an opportunity to game with members of the Order! https://www.patreon.com/esotericrp Want to chat with us on Discord? ht…
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PENULTIMATE SERIES EPISODE. Lucien transforms. Cora sinks deeper. Riley eviscerates. Autumn stabilizes. And Henry is working at Qwik Bite on another holiday weekend. BUCKLE UP AND LISTEN NOW! Back us on Patreon for lots of bonus content and an opportunity to game with members of the Order! https://www.patreon.com/esotericrp Want to chat with us on …
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Content warning this episode for discussions of sexual assault and sexual harassment. We don’t go into any detail, but if this topic is a trigger for you, I recommend you skip it. Alejandra Wilhelm brings Reyna to the table. Reyna is a fierce and loyal barbarian hiding her identity from the archfey her father sold her to. Alejandra and I discuss pa…
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With a New Day, comes new struggles. Avery, in darkest, flies to Jacobsville to find some info, Isla tries to find Julian, and Kanan and Jason join the hungover masses at school. CW: These Silent Secrets routinely contains swearing, underage drinking, blood, and themes of sex and violence. Cast Credits: MC: Taylor Tuttle (@ttutsvoice) Nicole Tuttle…
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What starts off as a community-oriented barbecue turns into a matter of life or death. There's only so much our Cerberus can handle before taking the damned back to hell! Listen if you DARE! Back us on Patreon for lots of bonus content and an opportunity to game with members of the Order! https://www.patreon.com/esotericrp Want to chat with us on D…
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You're cordially invited to ABALONE DAYS at New Crescenta Bay! Ride some rides, take in the abalone shell jewelry, and enjoy the world famous "Abalotes" - a delicious snack combining corn and abalone! There's also cozy bonfires in the evenings where monstrous teens can get up to their usual mischief...LISTEN NOW! Back us on Patreon for lots of bonu…
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Juicy Garland brings Grammarye Praise-God Winthrop to the table. Grammarye is a teenage witch and the black sheep of a family with a 400 year vendetta against the Salem Witch Trial judges who killed their ancestor. Juicy and I share our love for witchy touchstones like The Craft and The Witch (or as we say The VVitch), sympathize with Grammarye's d…
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Content Warnings: Xenophobia (6:45 - 9:45) and fantasy racism (10:40 - 14:31) Saline rushes home to confront her mother after the portal to the Fey Realm closes and cuts the princess off from her heritage. But Jessamine may see it more as a blessing than a curse. The 2nd half of the season will resume September 4th with the introduction of a new ch…
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The Soup Group, lost inside the rift, must face down what lies in the darker corners of the minds and hearts. EPISODE CONTENT WARNING: This episode has a moment of description of being overwhelmed by a swarm of flies. 10:15-11:00 GENERAL CW: These Silent Secrets routinely contains swearing, underage drinking, blood, and themes of sex and violence. …
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Sparks reignite, tempers flare, and passions cool in this episode! Are you in or are you out? LISTEN NOW! Back us on Patreon for lots of bonus content and an opportunity to game with members of the Order! https://www.patreon.com/esotericrp Want to chat with us on Discord? https://discord.gg/suQp4JU3Tj Featuring: David as "Autumn the Cerberus" Kenny…
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After the events at the Cascade, Crispin finds a safe place to land in Dr. Miller's care...though he may not know what price that security will cost. Tabletop Talespinners Network Production Team: Director - Emma Kocar Producer / Audio Editor - Mistress Winter Social Media - Juicy Garland All Our Faults Cast: MC - Mistress Winter (@gmistresswinter)…
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Our monsters are moving closer to their target! Main character energy abounds during this special session as Cora, Riley, and Autumn get their own interludes, and our intrepid players also get to play their NPCs double-time. And none for Lucien Lucians, bye! Back us on Patreon for lots of bonus content and an opportunity to game with members of the…
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Savannah Rayne brings Kit to the table. Kit is a con woman on the run in disguise as a man, who finds family and the confidence to harness her innate magic on a pirate ship. Savannah and I discuss roleplaying away from a table in private chat and public cosplay. We also talk about Savannah's two favorite tropes - found family and the sorcerer gaini…
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Content warnings: Violence (4:40 - 12:10), Near-Death Experience (12:15 - 13:56) After the events at the Cascade, Michael answers a summons to his Master and discovers the deadly price of defiance. Tabletop Talespinners Network Production Team: Director - Emma Kocar Producer / Audio Editor - Mistress Winter Social Media - Juicy Garland All Our Faul…
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Who even has time to read? Not us! So today, we're talking about our own game design. Then we get sidetracked into discussing immersive experiences. ⁠⁠Max Lander⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Aaron King⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ dig through RPGs of yore to bring you valuable nuggets of mechanics, lore, and strangeness. They read the fucking manual so that you don't h…
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The party is setting off with a bang! As The Soup Group follows down Grim's trail, plenty of darkness is waiting. CONTENT WARNING: These Silent Secrets routinely contains swearing, underage drinking, blood, and themes of sex and violence. Cast Credits: MC: Taylor Tuttle (@ttutsvoice) Nicole Tuttle-Robb (@nicolevoice) Mariah Clawson (@_MariahClawson…
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Strangeness abounds during the final performance of The Wizard of Oz at NCBHS as the Darkest Self transformation of one of our monsters sets off a chain of events leading our foursome to turn their attention to a greater foe. LISTEN NOW! Lucien commands you! Back us on Patreon for lots of bonus content and an opportunity to game with members of the…
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In this exciting mid-season finale, Michael, in his darkest self, causes chaos and earns some enemies, Crispin takes a stand against great evil, and Saline finds herself trapped in a new way while her greatest secrets are exposed. Main episodes will resume September 4th. The first of the Aftershock miniseries will premier June 19th. Cast: MC - Mist…
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A special duet session reveals what Lucien was up to when the rest of the monsters were in detention. We command you to listen IMMEDIATELY! Back us on Patreon for lots of bonus content and an opportunity to game with members of the Order! https://www.patreon.com/esotericrp Want to chat with us on Discord? https://discord.gg/suQp4JU3Tj Featuring: Ke…
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Navaar Seik-Jackson brings Oba Manu to the table. Oba is a dad who wants nothing more than to live the simple life, but is pulled back into adventuring for "one last job." Navaar and I discuss having a family both at and away from the table, needing to protect your family while avoiding violence - and how scary that can be as a Black father, and po…
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It's time to PARTY! The Witching Hour is close at hand and the Soup Group is having a time. Isla reals after the news of Mark's death, Avery finds a lead, and Jason and Kanan get a little pre-gaming in. CW: These Silent Secrets routinely contains swearing, underage drinking, blood, and themes of sex and violence. Cast Credits: MC: Taylor Tuttle (@t…
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Scuzz! Gimps! Color-coded ninjas! The gooey, irradiated conclusion! Join us and find out how training montages, boss fights, and the power of friendship work in ACTION INTERNATIONAL! Sign up for the ACTION INTERNATIONAL! Kickstarter here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/action-intl/action-international-the-80s-martial-arts-action-ttrpg Back us…
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Worlds and lives collide in this dramatic chapter. Bert attempts to save Saline, Crispin turns away from confrontation, Michael leans into his darker nature, and villains are revealed. Cast in this episode include Abby Marie Carter (@abby_marie_carter), Ben (@DJ_blindian), Juicy Garland (@juicygarland), Kat Kellie (@katthedungeonmom), and Mistress …
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