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- We Fixed Multiverses, You're Welcome
It’s 2025 baby! Welcome to the age of the Multiverse. From superhero movies to Magic the Gathering, to Ceres’ favorite narrative podcasts, everything is a multiverse now and gosh darn it we’re here to stop it. And by stop it we mean analyze the pro and cons of multiverses for an hour while pitching different stories that do multiverses the way we like it.
You can find us at www.youtube.com/@afriendlyorbit. If you're feeling frisky you can send us a message at [email protected]. Special thanks to Paul van Laar for creating our title theme and outro.
Until next week, we’ll catch you out there, amongst the stars!
1 hr 28 min - The World Will End If You Don’t Listen To This
Are we capable of running D&D campaigns where the fate of the world doesn’t hang in the balance? Is it a thing? Can personal motivations and small moments save the day? How? Wouldn't that be interesting? Why would you want that? Let’s find out!
You can find us at www.youtube.com/@afriendlyorbit. If you're feeling frisky you can send us a message at [email protected]. Special thanks to Paul van Laar for creating our title theme and outro.
Until next week, we’ll catch you out there, amongst the stars!
1 hr 8 min - Do Androids Dream of Full Functionality?
In the latest episode of Watch or Botch: Join us as we watch the first 90 minutes of a TV show and decide wether or not to watch the rest of it. This week we're boldly headed where no man..wait it's 'no one' now! Its' the future's future baby, with Star Trek the Next Generation and the future is...outdated.
You can find us at www.youtube.com/@afriendlyorbit. If you're feeling frisky you can send us a message at [email protected]. Special thanks to Paul van Laar for creating our title theme and outro.
Until next week, we’ll catch you out there, amongst the stars!
1 hr 10 min - Introduction to Daggerheart Part 3 | Ancestries | Theia's Workshop
Does Theia think Firbolgs are unnecessary? Can you play a Simiah without making a Planet of the Apes reference? Are you a Dwarf, Elf, Orc, Infernis kind of party or are you the Ribbit, Simiah, Galapa, Katari party? Join us in the Workshop today for our breakdown of all 18 playable Daggerheart ancestries, plus the extra one...that is also the coolest?
You can find us at www.youtube.com/@afriendlyorbit. If you're feeling frisky you can send us a message at [email protected]. Special thanks to Paul van Laar for creating our title theme and outro.
Until next week, we’ll catch you out there, amongst the stars!
27 min - The Dungeon Lost & Found
Fantasy has changed a lot. This week, Ceres and Theia rifle through the lost virtues and the important advancements of the last 50-odd years of TTRPG storytelling in an attempt to curate the best of both worlds.
You can find us at www.youtube.com/@afriendlyorbit. If you're feeling frisky you can send us a message at [email protected]. Special thanks to Paul van Laar for creating our title theme and outro.
Until next week, we’ll catch you out there, amongst the stars!
1 hr 37 min - Introduction to Daggerheart Part 2 | Domain and Classes | Theia's Workshop
Today we explore Daggerheart unique Domain system, an inspired design principle that produces some inspired character classes. Inspired by D&D that is. Oh well, at least we have the Seraph.
You can find us at www.youtube.com/@afriendlyorbit. If you're feeling frisky you can send us a message at [email protected]. Special thanks to Paul van Laar for creating our title theme and outro.
Until next week, we’ll catch you out there, amongst the stars!
30 min - Introduction to Daggerheart Part 1 | Hope, Fear and Stress | Theia's Workshop
Welcome Heroes, to Theia's Workshop! This is the first of a new series focused around the tabletop RPG game Daggerheart by Darrington Press. Today I'm joined by Ceres to discuss the basics of the awesome core mechanics that define this game and why you should play it!
You can find us at www.youtube.com/@afriendlyorbit. If you're feeling frisky you can send us a message at [email protected]. Special thanks to Paul van Laar for creating our title theme and outro.
Until next week, we’ll catch you out there, amongst the stars!
19 min - Judge, Jury, & Executive Producer
What makes art good? What even is art? What function does it serve? Well if we're lucky, we might answer one of those in this episode. Join Ceres, Theia and Proteus as we consider what we love about art, how we interact with it and how we pass judgement on it.
This is a particularly subjective episode, so feel free to let us know your experiences with art in the comments!
You can find us at www.youtube.com/@afriendlyorbit. If you're feeling frisky you can send us a message at [email protected]. Special thanks to Paul van Laar for creating our title theme and outro.
Until next week, we’ll catch you out there, amongst the stars!
1 hr 48 min - Adapt or Die
Welcome to the jungle kid. Original stories can't survive in its crowded corporate gloom. But don't worry, Thea and Ceres got three rules to help you adapt your pre-existing story into a whole new medium.
You can find us at www.youtube.com/@afriendlyorbit. If you're feeling frisky you can send us a message at [email protected]. Special thanks to Paul van Laar for creating our title theme and outro.
Until next week, we’ll catch you out there, amongst the stars!
1 hr 34 min - Secrets of Heart & Steel - Chapter 1: Genesis
Steel is the victim of sloth - the sullen implement with which glory is etched. Err, I mean - It's the second installment of our campaign recap show! This week on Secrets of Heart & Steel, we talk about the harrowing expedition our heroes took into the depths of the ruins below Vorthunum.
Check out the art we made for our campaign here!
Check out the Harkonnen Arena theme, which will give you a feel for the Song of the Machine.
Check out part 1 of this series.
You can find us at www.youtube.com/@afriendlyorbit. If you're feeling frisky you can send us a message at [email protected]. Special thanks to Paul van Laar for creating our title theme and outro.
Until next week, we’ll catch you out there, amongst the stars!
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About A Friendly Orbit
From the publisher's feed
The podcast that draws us together no matter how far we fly. Join Ceres and Theia as they take turns sharing their interests as an excuse to hang out. We upload most weekends!
You can also find us at youtube.com/@afriendlyorbit. If you have anything you want to share with us you can send us your astral echoes at [email protected].