Heroes of the Hydian Way

By Benjamin Yendall

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A Star Wars actual play podcast using Fantasy Flight Games modules

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Heroes of the Hydian Way episodes:

04.18.2024
The Hard Road – Hopping to it
Now that the Heroes have answered questions, now the players and GM must answer the questions put forth by each other and the audience. Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as the GM Joy is playing Keydra Javik and can be found on Twitch.tv/joyfullyme2 Erica...
04.04.2024
The Hard Road – Fluffy Questions
The Heroes are brought in to explain their actions and show that they have the best interests of Intersector Rescue at heart. Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as the GM Joy is playing Keydra Javik and can be found on Twitch.tv/joyfullyme2 Erica is...
03.21.2024
The Hard Road – The Jig Is Up
The Heroes are almost done, but a call from Jigs brings them back to the Soaring Bantha to help settle a dispute between the organics and droids. Find out how will the crew solve this crisis when Keydra takes the...
03.07.2024
The Hard Road – Careful Reflections
The Heroes have defused the situation and are in negotiations with the Order of the Fallen Harch to gain the services of their droid mechanics to help on the Soaring Bantha, how will Hookman react to having so many droids...
02.22.2024
The Hard Road – Emergency Maneuvers
As the Heroes work to distance themselves from the threatening droid ship and fix the Soaring Bantha they find that all is not what it seems as they are introduced to the true power of a BX battle droid and...
02.08.2024
The Hard Road- And What A Throw
The Heroes are working to salvage a hyperdrive as they find a droid heretic and have to defend the Soaring Bantha from a flock of mynocks. Their attention is pulled in so many directions as they learn of a threat...
01.25.2024
The Hard Road – Springing Free
The Heroes are split and the dangers have risen to meet them. The Soaring Bantha is beset by mynocks, the Codfather is watching over a boarding party, the boarding has found a BX battle droid and a cavernous nest for...
01.11.2024
The Hard Road – JN-35ing It Up
The Heroes are starting to search the temporarily abandoned nest of mynocks for a hyperdive to save the Soaring Bantha. With half the crew stalking over an abandoned Separatist frigate and the other half slowly starting to come to a...
12.28.2023
The Hard Road – A Helpful Shove
With the Heroes in a debris field and needing to find a hyperdrive they are starting to scan to find what problems are about to arrive for them. Are there droids laying in wait to pounce on any unsuspecting crews?...
12.15.2023
The Hard Road – Whose Wing Is It Anyway
The Heroes are reunited at the outskirts of the Bespin system. As they catch up we find out what troubles they’ve come across as they tip toe through the graveyards of battles past. Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as the GM Joy is playing...
11.30.2023
The Hard Road – Getting A CodHawk
While Isazel and Norin are off herding banthas we take a look at what Shen and Keydra are doing as the Codfather starts its maneuvers out of the atmosphere of Pujool. How will the ship and crew survive this encounter? Dramatis...
11.16.2023
The Hard Road – A Flying Bantha
When a few Imperials decide to come back and see what damage is still to be done the Heroes decide not to stick around, the crew is split amongst the ships and now have to desperately flee before the ships...
11.03.2023
The Hard Road – Awkward Confidence
As the Heroes work to find out the secrets the Imperial stowaway knows and repair the failing Soaring Bantha something is sparking, and it’s not just the ship. Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as the GM Joy is playing Keydra Javik and can be...
10.19.2023
The Hard Road – What’s Behind Door Number 2?
The Heroes start to find out more and more about what happened on board the Soaring Bantha, mystery after mystery presents itself. How will the Heroes deal with the questionable legalities of what is to come? Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as the...
10.05.2023
The Hard Road – A Push Boom
The Hydian Heroes rush to a distress call, finding that the ship is losing altitude in a gas giant. Will the Heroes be able to tow the ship to safety or will the ship be big enough to weigh them...
09.26.2023
The Hard Road – As The Station Turns
The Heroes have some down time, we find out what goes on at InterSector Rescue when the crew is not racing to the rescue. How has Shen dealt with radiation sickness? Will Norin do more research? Does Keydra have to...
09.21.2023
The Hard Road – As The Station Turns
The Heroes have some down time, we find out what goes on at InterSector Rescue when the crew is not racing to the rescue. How has Shen dealt with radiation sickness? Will Norin do more research? Does Keydra have to...
09.07.2023
The Hard Road – A Rad Jump
The Hydian Heroes are racing a desperate clock. The crews of the now found supply vessels have been soaking up radiation as their ships slowly disintegrate around them. Forced into the most shielded parts of their ships now the Heroes...
08.24.2023
The Hard Road – Coming Apart Together
The Hydian Heroes have found the ships adrift and hoping for saviors. How will the ships overcome the ionizing cloud they’ve drifted into? Will they be able to save all three ships, or just the most recent floundering? Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall...
08.10.2023
The Hard Road – One Jump Leads to Another
As the Heroes race to the stranded ships that have left the mining outpost in grave danger we come back to the Codfather in transit and hoping to overcome the dangers of the radiation field before they succumb dooming all...
07.27.2023
The Hard Road – Voices Near and Far
Tensions are high with the Hydian Heroes as one of their own takes drastic measure. How will the rest deal with an unforeseen completion of a very small task? The Heroes are close to the bottom of crime on the...
07.13.2023
The Hard Road – The Quick Shot
As the Heroes start to track down leads from the mines, the explosions, and the missing ships that are swirling on the mining station; it all come to a head as the Heroes start to learn secrets from each other. Dramatis...
06.29.2023
The Hard Road – Just a Little Explosion
The mining facility has a few small bits of excitement as miners seem to get into some more trouble while the Heroes start to get on the same page. Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as the GM Joy is playing Keydra Javik and...
06.15.2023
The Hard Road – Crystalizing Adventures
While the rest of the Heroes are off investigating the severed communications Keydra is investigating what could be enough to trap everyone on a moon with no incoming supplies. Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as the GM Joy is playing Keydra Javik and can...
06.01.2023
The Hard Road – Primed for Answers
The Heroes are investigating and fixing their ideas while Keydra is still away. Heading out with the parts to repair the comms relay leaves some time for Shen to explore the latest arrival at the mining station. Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as...
05.18.2023
The Hard Road – The Wreckage Outside
As our Heroes spit into two groups and beyond they start to investigate the happenings on the ill fated mining station in the Naboo sector. Will they find the cause of the missing ships? Will the crew prank each other...
05.04.2023
The Hard Road – Spaces in Between
The new Hydian Heroes are off on their first mission, but hyperspace takes a bit of time to fly through. We listen in as this fresh crew starts to figure out how they will start to mesh and interact. Dramatis Personae Ben...
04.20.2023
The Hard Road – Welcome To ISR
The crew of ISR 7731 are brought together to learn about their first mission for InterSector Rescue and what their roles will be for this shake down cruise aboard the very spacious transport craft. Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as the GM Joy is...
04.19.2023
The Hard Road – Meet Shen Sheizen
Our ‘medical officer’ describes several occurrences of his past as he takes the InterSector Rescue application quiz Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as the GM Joy is playing Keydra Javik and can be found on Twitch.tv/joyfullyme2 Erica is playing Norin Gremian and can be...
04.18.2023
The Hard Road – Meet Norin Gremian
Our scholarly first officer opens up to us as they take the InterSector Rescue application Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as the GM Joy is playing Keydra Javik and can be found on Twitch.tv/joyfullyme2 Erica is playing Norin Gremian and can be found in...
04.17.2023
The Hard Road – Meet Keydra Javik
Our enthusiastic security officer shares so much as she takes the InterSector Rescue application Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as the GM Joy is playing Keydra Javik and can be found on Twitch.tv/joyfullyme2 Erica is playing Norin Gremian and can be found in many...
04.17.2023
The Hard Road – Meet Isazel Ahn
Our intrepid captain has a bunch to share as she takes the InterSector Rescue application quiz Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as the GM Joy is playing Keydra Javik and can be found on Twitch.tv/joyfullyme2 Erica is playing Norin Gremian and can be found...
04.06.2023
The Hard Road – Session 0 pt 2
The new season of Heroes is upon us, in part 2 we’re going deeper into the characters and galaxy we’re wanting to explore in this ongoing season of Heroes. Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as the GM Joy is playing Keydra Javik and...
03.23.2023
The Hard Road – Session 0 pt 1
The new season of Heroes is upon us, and unlike previous seasons this one does not have an adventure its based off of. In this episode we talk about what we’re expecting from the new act and where we’re hoping...
05.05.2022
Coffee Run part 4 – Where There’s a Bothan There’s a Way
The Heroes have been discovered, but they have all the information the rebellion needs. Can they make it off of this battle station in one piece? Will they finish their jobs? (there is an epilogue) Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as the GM Leslie...
04.28.2022
Coffee Run part 3 – The Best Laid Plans of Bothans
The Heroes have followed Sixers signal and are finding out the magnitude of the secrets they are about to uncover. Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as the GM Leslie Trautman is playing TeethDavid Pickering is playing Berd Loq’siZach is playing K’urt Ruzzle and can...
04.21.2022
Coffee Run part 2 – Many Bothans Make Light Work
As any good adventurer knows, behind a waterfall lies treasure. Now the Heroes find themselves behind a lava fall that tourists have picked clean. Venturing into a deep cave they stumble across a fabulously large imperial storage and processing facility. Dramatis...
04.14.2022
Coffee Run part 1- Never Judge a Bothan by Their Cover
Four Bothans meet on the forge world of Sullust to track down a small oddity on alloy shipments, which could lead to something much much bigger. Dramatis Personae Ben Yendall as the GM Leslie Trautman is playing TeethDavid Pickering is playing Berd Loq’siZach...
04.07.2022
Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Question and Answer 3 – Kristine’s Khestions
The final question and answer episode for the season is upon us, listen as Kristine answers audience questions. Ben Yendall as the GM Leslie Trautman is playing Lord, High Lord, Ghillary Al’aurochWren Knowles is playing Skipp GobiBrandon Perdue is playing KobaKristine Chester...
03.31.2022
Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Question and Answer 2
More lightning fast questions, and looks back to the paths we’ve taken on the road to here. Ben Yendall as the GM Leslie Trautman is playing Lord, High Lord, Ghillary Al’aurochWren Knowles is playing Skipp GobiBrandon Perdue is playing KobaKristine Chester is...
03.24.2022
Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Question and Answer 1
Questions are asked, answers are given. We talk about Chronicles of the Gatekeeper among the crew Ben Yendall as the GM Leslie Trautman is playing Lord, High Lord, Ghillary Al’aurochWren Knowles is playing Skipp GobiBrandon Perdue is playing KobaKristine Chester is playing...
03.17.2022
Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 20 – “Moving On”
The Heroes have won the day, but they have heavy injuries to take care of. Listen as they get tended to and start looking towards what will come next. Ben Yendall as the GM Leslie Trautman is playing Lord, High Lord, Ghillary...
03.10.2022
Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 19 – “Triumph or Despair”
The Heroes have an upper hand, will they be able to press it home? or will they fall to the inquisitors blade? Ben Yendall as the GM Leslie Trautman is playing Lord, High Lord, Ghillary Al’aurochWren Knowles is playing Skipp GobiBrandon Perdue...
03.03.2022
Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 18 – “Divide to Conquer”
As Ghillary pulls the Heroes back into the fight, curing most of their ills as the two forces rage against them. A shift has happened in one, but will it be enough for the Heroes to survive? Ben Yendall as the...
02.24.2022
Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 17 – “Ebbs and Flows”
The battle is joined and the Heroes battle on two fronts. The dastardly Karl has Koba matched with sabers while Khesh, Ghillary, and Skipp try to occupy Warde who imposes as a wild card within the fights. Ben Yendall as the...
02.17.2022
Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 16 – “A More Dramatic Entrance”
The Heroes have written off Warde as a harmless hermit and turn to wards Karl as he approaches in his TIE fighter. How will a fight against a prepared adversary play out for the group? Ben Yendall as the GM Leslie Trautman...
02.10.2022
Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 15 – “Man of the Hour”
The Hydian Heroes have made their way to the arena where Suljo Warde has been waiting. What secrets will they find? and can the Heroes stop the fight before it even begins? Ben Yendall as the GM Leslie Trautman is playing Lord,...
02.03.2022
Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 14 – “A Dramatic Entrance”
The Heroes are on the search for their lost aleen as well as where the visions are directing Khesh. The spirits find ways to distract the group as they brave into the rock worn citadel and try to keep them...
01.27.2022
Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 13 – “Not Qui Gon”
Ghillary disappeared into the winds of Moraband, we find out where the aleena has been carried off to and what difficulties are in his path when he awakens in a place unlike anywhere else he’s encountered. Ben Yendall as the GM Leslie...
01.20.2022
Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 12 – “Going, Going…”
Beset by sandstorms the Heroes have to make their way to the onyx citadel, beset by shadowy beasts they head further into the heart of a fel planet pursuing an end that the very spirits fight to deny them. Ben Yendall...

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Heroes of the Hydian Way episodes:

The Hard Road – Hopping to it

The Hard Road – Fluffy Questions

The Hard Road – The Jig Is Up

The Hard Road – Careful Reflections

The Hard Road – Emergency Maneuvers

The Hard Road- And What A Throw

The Hard Road – Springing Free

The Hard Road – JN-35ing It Up

The Hard Road – A Helpful Shove

The Hard Road – Whose Wing Is It Anyway

The Hard Road – Getting A CodHawk

The Hard Road – A Flying Bantha

The Hard Road – Awkward Confidence

The Hard Road – What’s Behind Door Number 2?

The Hard Road – A Push Boom

The Hard Road – As The Station Turns

The Hard Road – As The Station Turns

The Hard Road – A Rad Jump

The Hard Road – Coming Apart Together

The Hard Road – One Jump Leads to Another

The Hard Road – Voices Near and Far

The Hard Road – The Quick Shot

The Hard Road – Just a Little Explosion

The Hard Road – Crystalizing Adventures

The Hard Road – Primed for Answers

The Hard Road – The Wreckage Outside

The Hard Road – Spaces in Between

The Hard Road – Welcome To ISR

The Hard Road – Meet Shen Sheizen

The Hard Road – Meet Norin Gremian

The Hard Road – Meet Keydra Javik

The Hard Road – Meet Isazel Ahn

The Hard Road – Session 0 pt 2

The Hard Road – Session 0 pt 1

Coffee Run part 4 – Where There’s a Bothan There’s a Way

Coffee Run part 3 – The Best Laid Plans of Bothans

Coffee Run part 2 – Many Bothans Make Light Work

Coffee Run part 1- Never Judge a Bothan by Their Cover

Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Question and Answer 3 – Kristine’s Khestions

Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Question and Answer 2

Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Question and Answer 1

Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 20 – “Moving On”

Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 19 – “Triumph or Despair”

Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 18 – “Divide to Conquer”

Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 17 – “Ebbs and Flows”

Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 16 – “A More Dramatic Entrance”

Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 15 – “Man of the Hour”

Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 14 – “A Dramatic Entrance”

Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 13 – “Not Qui Gon”

Chronicles of the Gatekeeper – Act 3 Episode 12 – “Going, Going…”