Explorers Wanted

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  • 40: Breathing Room

    With the ship overrun with carnivorous giant insects, the crew attempts some irregular fumigation techniques. And that doesn't even include the thing between them and the teleportation equipment...

    • Cha-Cha breaks open some automatons looking for treasure.
    • Atalia selects argon as her weapon of choice, and goes looking for breathing equipment.
    • Nix investigates the creature in the teleporation chamber, but with unfortunate results.
    • Atalia tries to scan a new friend without their permission and gets reprimanded.
    • Dili makes his move.
    • Stannis has some bad news for the crew.
    • Player Intrusion:

      Marietta: Fruits Basket

      Your cast:

      GM: Daniel

      Adilabrim "Dili" Kret: Sampson
      Atalia: Marietta
      Chansey "Cha-Cha" Letoile: Alex
      Nix: Stace

      Music

      Theme music: Ninth World by Dave Sterling.

      The Chamber by Kevin MacLeod

      Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4486-the-chamber
      License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

      In the Aftermath by Michael Rothery / via Adobe Stock

      Break Free by Fabien Tell / via Adobe Stock

      Nominal Flow by Anthony Earls / via Adobe Stock

      It's Perilous by Michael Rothery / via Adobe Stock

      Piano Ambient Atmosphere by Mit-Rich / via Adobe Stock

      Into the Black Lake by Gerard Franklin / via Adobe Stock

      Production

      Editing: Daniel

      Transcription: Stace

      Safety in Role-playing

      It is essential that everyone playing in a game feels safe and is having fun. We've compiled a brief list of the safety tools we use here.

      As always, see our standard disclaimer.

      Support Explorers Wanted

      1 hr 23 min
    • 39: Little Miracles

      Discovering the unfortunate cause of the containment fault, our crew of explorers must attempt to search out any stowaways before the ship tears itself apart.

      • Stannis figures out the ship intercom.
      • Atalia gets an intimate peek at the heart of the ship.
      • Nix makes some navigational adjustments.
      • Cha-Cha finds the source of their stowaways, much to Dili's horror.
      • Dili makes new friends whereever he seems to go.
      • Player Intrusion:

        Stace: Legends of the Storm by Bec McMaster. First book in series: Heart of Fire Bookshop | Amazon | Barnes and Noble

        Your cast:

        GM: Daniel

        Adilabrim "Dili" Kret: Sampson
        Atalia: Marietta
        Chansey "Cha-Cha" Letoile: Alex
        Nix: Stace

        Music

        Theme music: Ninth World by Dave Sterling.

        Unknown Phenomenon by Jean Leonti / via Adobe Stock

        Production

        Editing: Daniel

        Transcription: Stace

        Safety in Role-playing

        It is essential that everyone playing in a game feels safe and is having fun. We've compiled a brief list of the safety tools we use here.

        As always, see our standard disclaimer.

        Support Explorers Wanted

        1 hr 17 min
      • 38: Bonus Episode: Rude Awakening (Stars Are Fire) Part 2

        Our one-shot of Stars Are Fire continues! The crew of the Goodspeed attempt to reunite and combine their efforts to neutralize the threat of the awakened settlers and repair the rapidly failing ship systems.

        • Stella rigs a makeshift battery.
        • Tamara equips Bertie for the challenges ahead.
        • Conflict resolution is not the captain's strong suit.
        • Tamara and Mox apply their own flavor of conflict resolution.
        • Discussions are had around ethics in the transportation industry.
        • Mox wants to be clear that they are not going back to jail again.
        • Your cast:

          GM: Stace

          Tamara: Daniel
          Stella: Sampson
          Mox: Alex

          Music

          Theme music: Ninth World by Dave Sterling.

          Unstoppable by Dream Cave / via Adobe Stock

          Break 'Em Down by Jamendo / via Adobe Stock

          Into Space by Jon Björk / via Adobe Stock

          Production

          Editing: Daniel

          Transcription: Stace

          Safety in Role-playing

          It is essential that everyone playing in a game feels safe and is having fun. We've compiled a brief list of the safety tools we use here.

          As always, see our standard disclaimer.

          Support Explorers Wanted

          1 hr 21 min
        • 37: The Shortest Path

          While enroute to Charmonde, the crew sets out to investigate the containment breach of a strange ship via an unconventional shortcut.

          • Nix finds a shortcut.
          • Dili wields tools and gets shit done.
          • Cha-Cha attacks the internal structure of the ship. Twice.
          • Things start heating up as the crew nears their destination.
          • Player Intrusion:

            Alex: Halloween!!!

            Your cast:

            GM: Daniel

            Adilabrim "Dili" Kret: Sampson
            Atalia: Marietta
            Chansey "Cha-Cha" Letoile: Alex
            Nix: Stace

            Music

            Theme music: Ninth World by Dave Sterling.

            Particle Emmission by Silver Maple / via Adobe Stock

            Production

            Editing: Daniel

            Transcription: Stace

            Safety in Role-playing

            It is essential that everyone playing in a game feels safe and is having fun. We've compiled a brief list of the safety tools we use here.

            As always, see our standard disclaimer.

            Support Explorers Wanted

            57 min
          • 36: Bonus Episode: Rude Awakening (Stars Are Fire) Part 1

            BONUS EPISODE! This is a one-shot GMed by our own Stace Babcock using the Stars Are Fire setting for the Cypher System. The crew of the ship Goodspeed, carrying settlers for a far off colony, wake from their Dark Drive jump and discover that things have gone horribly wrong.

            • Why is the power out?
            • Why are the doors all locked?
            • Who is that on the ship comms?
            • Oh, blood. Of course there would be blood.
            • You can always depend on Bertie to do his thing.
            • Your cast:

              GM: Stace

              Tamara: Daniel
              Stella: Sampson
              Mox: Alex

              Music

              Theme music: Ninth World by Dave Sterling.

              Red Mystery by Alexander Nakarada

              Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5104-red-mystery
              License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

              Symmetry by Kevin MacLeod

              Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4790-symmetry
              License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

              Control Sample by Skyra / via Adobe Stock

              Production

              Editing: Daniel

              Transcription: Stace

              Safety in Role-playing

              It is essential that everyone playing in a game feels safe and is having fun. We've compiled a brief list of the safety tools we use here.

              As always, see our standard disclaimer.

              Support Explorers Wanted

              1 hr 23 min
            • 35: Through the Decks

              After Nix's encounter with her mother on board the ship, the explorers search frantically for a way to use the vessel to speed their return to Charmonde. But first, they need to figure out how to fly the thing.

              • Stannis leads Atalia in an impromptu tumbling event.
              • The crew is seeing doubles.
              • Cha-Cha makes a new friend. Yes, another one.
              • Nix knows the way, but getting to their destination may be the least of their problems.
              • Player Intrusion:

                Daniel: Ten Candles

                Daniel also recommends the Fandible actual play of Ten Candles.

                Your cast:

                GM: Daniel

                Adilabrim "Dili" Kret: Sampson
                Atalia: Marietta
                Chansey "Cha-Cha" Letoile: Alex
                Nix: Stace

                Music

                Theme music: Ninth World by Dave Sterling.

                Soundbed#2 by Lilo Sound

                Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6357-soundbed-2
                License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

                Production

                Editing: Daniel

                Transcription: Stace

                Safety in Role-playing

                It is essential that everyone playing in a game feels safe and is having fun. We've compiled a brief list of the safety tools we use here.

                As always, see our standard disclaimer.

                Support Explorers Wanted

                56 min
              • 34: All Aboard!

                Our crew of explorers make their way to the entrance of the mysterious ship that wounded Stannis.

                • Nix learns more about the feeding habits of heuriks and attempts to assert her dominance.
                • Cha-Cha interrogates the group.
                • The merits of slime are evaluated in great detail.
                • Dili upgrades the crew's cart in anticipation of ship security.
                • A ship is boarded and sacrifices are made.
                • Nix has an alarming encounter aboard the vessel.
                • Player Intrusion:

                  Sampson: Lindsay Ellis

                  Your cast:

                  GM: Daniel

                  Adilabrim "Dili" Kret: Sampson
                  Atalia: Marietta
                  Chansey "Cha-Cha" Letoile: Alex
                  Nix: Stace

                  Music

                  Theme music: Ninth World by Dave Sterling.

                  Long Note Three by Kevin MacLeod

                  Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3993-long-note-three
                  License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

                  Seeking Refuge by Christian Anderson / via Adobe Stock

                  Production

                  Editing: Daniel

                  Transcription: Stace

                  Safety in Role-playing

                  It is essential that everyone playing in a game feels safe and is having fun. We've compiled a brief list of the safety tools we use here.

                  As always, see our standard disclaimer.

                  Support Explorers Wanted

                  1 hr 15 min
                • 33: On Living and Livestock

                  Dili seeks a way to cope with the threat of his own creation, the crew acquires some questionable livestock, and Cha-Cha gets some more specific instructions.

                  • Dili begins to understand the breadth of the threat posed by his automaton and reaches out to Atalia and Nix for advice.
                  • Cha-Cha has some opinions on where to go next.
                  • The crew picks up some livestock with a questionable diet.
                  • Nix and Atalia bond over some old keepsakes.
                  • Cha-Cha gets some more specific instructions on what's to come.
                  • Player Intrusion:

                    Alex: Harvest Moon/Story of Seasons

                    Your cast:

                    GM: Daniel

                    Adilabrim "Dili" Kret: Sampson
                    Atalia: Marietta
                    Chansey "Cha-Cha" Letoile: Alex
                    Nix: Stace

                    Music

                    Theme music: Ninth World by Dave Sterling.

                    Long Note Three by Kevin MacLeod

                    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3993-long-note-three
                    License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

                    Production

                    Editing: Daniel

                    Transcription: Stace

                    Safety in Role-playing

                    It is essential that everyone playing in a game feels safe and is having fun. We've compiled a brief list of the safety tools we use here.

                    As always, see our standard disclaimer.

                    Support Explorers Wanted

                    1 hr 16 min
                  • 32: Memories and Crab Leg Pangs

                    Atalia learns more of her family history, both biological and more, and the crew attempts to make a new friend in the marsh beyond the caverns.

                    • Atalia learns more about the checkered history of her family.
                    • Stannis fills in the group on some of the oral history regarding the criminal organizations of Naverrene.
                    • The group meets a new friend in the marshes beyond the caves, who brings a message of warning to Atalia.
                    • Dili does some Atalia fan-art.
                    • Stannis needs help finding a missing item.
                    • Player Intrusion:

                      Stace: Elder Scrolls Online - Greymoor

                      Your cast:

                      GM: Daniel

                      Adilabrim "Dili" Kret: Sampson
                      Atalia: Marietta
                      Chansey "Cha-Cha" Letoile: Alex
                      Nix: Stace

                      Music

                      Theme music: Ninth World by Dave Sterling.

                      Red Mystery by Alexander Nakarada

                      Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5104-red-mystery
                      License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

                      Distant Tension by Kevin MacLeod

                      Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/3661-distant-tension
                      License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

                      Production

                      Editing: Daniel

                      Transcription: Stace

                      Safety in Role-playing

                      It is essential that everyone playing in a game feels safe and is having fun. We've compiled a brief list of the safety tools we use here.

                      As always, see our standard disclaimer.

                      Support Explorers Wanted

                      1 hr 22 min
                    • 31: Cave Diving

                      Free of the Hive, our explorers must find a way to calm a fearful Stannis and escape the cave systems below without... you know... drowning.

                      • Atalia puts her well-established people skills to the test. You'll never guess what happens.
                      • Nix does an exploratory swim, and discovers that even a snek needs air to breathe.
                      • Man, hanging with your parent's friends is always weird.
                      • Dili is tinkering with a solution for the group.
                      • Cha-Cha meets another horror, who expresses doubt as to whether our explorer understands her true purpose.
                      • Player Intrusion:

                        Marietta: NBC's Hannibal

                        Your cast:

                        GM: Daniel

                        Adilabrim "Dili" Kret: Sampson
                        Atalia: Marietta
                        Chansey "Cha-Cha" Letoile: Alex
                        Nix: Stace

                        Music

                        Theme music: Ninth World by Dave Sterling.

                        Night Thoughts by Max Anson / via Adobe Stock

                        Long Note Four by Kevin MacLeod

                        Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/3991-long-note-four
                        License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

                        Some additional sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com.

                        Production

                        Editing: Daniel

                        Transcription: Stace

                        Safety in Role-playing

                        It is essential that everyone playing in a game feels safe and is having fun. We've compiled a brief list of the safety tools we use here.

                        As always, see our standard disclaimer.

                        Support Explorers Wanted

                        1 hr 15 min

                      About Explorers Wanted

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                      We are an actual play podcast using the Numenera (http://numenera.com) Discovery and Destiny rules. Set one billion years in the future, we journey across the Ninth World. There have been eight worlds…