Nobody Wake The Bugbear

After their formal induction aboard the Troopship Zhuangzi, the fresh recruits are given a crash course in the internal politics of the Troubleshooters.

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Nothing like a good hazing to welcome you to a new group, lets hope Conleth gets away with only a few bruises!

Kicking off a new campaign can be a hard sell, I hope these first two episodes give a good glimpse of what's to come. The pacing is a little slow but I think things really start to get going towards the end.

As always this series would not be possible without the support of our generous Patrons. Remember the Patreon is up to episode 8, Check it out!

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The Cloudbank Synthetics Production Facility, now known as The Deep is blockaded by a private army of corporate backed Troubleshooters. Their mission, ensure no androids escape The Deep. Aboard the Troopship Zhuangzi Cyro-pods are opening, more fresh marines for the meat grinder.

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Here we go! We're heading back into The Deep with our second Campaign for the Mothership Sci-Fi Horror RPG 1st Edition. We are diving back into Gradient Descent and continuing where we left off with Ghosts And The Machine, but this time we're playing the dreaded Troubleshooters.

We are ready to flesh out this previously unseen faction and explore the lower levels of The Deep, so hold onto your black exo-suit helmets! We're throwing our characters into the shit!

This series would not be possible without the support of our generous Patrons. The first 7 Episodes are available on our Patreon! right NOW! Check it out

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Let's introduce our characters for our 2nd ever Mothership RPG Campaign! Trouble In The Deep - A Gradient Descent Podcast

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Here we go! We're heading back into The Deep with our second Campaign for the Mothership Sci-Fi Horror RPG 1st Edition. We are diving back into Gradient Descent and continuing where we left off with Ghosts And The Machine, but this time we're playing the dreaded Troubleshooters.

We are ready to flesh out this previously unseen faction and explore the lower levels of The Deep, so hold onto your black exo-suit visors! We're throwing our characters into the shit!

This series would not be possible without the support of our generous Patrons. You can get the first 4 episodes RIGHT NOW over on our Patreon!

Check it out!

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The remaining staff at the Moroi Technology Lab desperately try to return to the surface.

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The chaotic conclusion of our Actual Play of Decagone: A thrilling scenario for the Mothership Sci-Fi Horror RPG 1st edition written by Waco Matrixo and illustrated by Bodie H.

You can find more of their work at Youtube.com/@wacomatrixo and www.slowquest.com

This episode also concludes with a review of the module and our thoughts! 

Thanks for listening everyone, another classic entry to our Oneshot catalogue.

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Disorientated and confused the contractors at the Moroi Technology Lab find themselves back where they started.

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We're back with Decagone A thrilling scenario for the Mothership Sci-Fi Horror RPG 1st edition written by Waco Matrixo. and illustrated by Bodie H.

You can find more of their work at Youtube.com/@wacomatrixo and www.slowquest.com

The action ramps up in this episode, we hope you enjoy! Remember you can listen to the final Episode RIGHT NOW over on our Patreon!

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A routine shift change begins at the Moroi Technology Lab, a deep ocean research facility.

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Hello! Welcome to our first game of 2025.

We played: Decagone A thrilling scenario for the sci fi horror rpg Mothership 1st edition written by Waco Matrixo. and illustrated by Bodie H.

You can find more of their work at Youtube.com/@wacomatrixo and www.slowquest.com

This was a lot of fun, we hope you enjoy the episode! Thank you so much for the support. Remember you can listen to all 3 episodes RIGHT NOW over on our Patreon!

Check it out! We greatly appreciate your support!

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A special preview of our next Oneshot! We're playing Decagone, the thrilling scenario for the sci fi horror rpg Mothership 1st edition written by Waco Matrixo. and illustrated by Bodie H. Episode 1 available early on Patreon!

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This series would not be possible without the support of our generous Patrons, Episode 1 of our playthrough of Decagone is out now 2 weeks early on our Patreon!

Check it out! We greatly appreciate your support!

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The adventurers begin to succumb to the greed of the Scorpion Prince's tomb. A foul wind threatens to break the team apart.

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This is the final part of last year's Halloween Dnd Live show, performed at The Dice Club in Midland to a small dedicated crowd. We hope you enjoy listening back to it and hope to see you next time!

The adventure played is "Tomb of the Scorpion Prince" by Shawn Merwin from the Kobold Press: Book of Lairs 2016.

Thank you to everyone who came out to support us!

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Music: "The Desert", Tranquil Fields - Eastern", "A Haunted House", "Hor Hor", "Battlefield", "Blood Eagle", "Dark Hollows", "Escape", "Fantasy Motion Loop", "Fantasy Ambience", "Foam Rubber", "Fólkvangr", "Halloween Textures", "Halloween Theme 2", "Mega Boss Fight", "Prepare for War", "The Enemy", "Executioner", "Fly Chicken", "The Great Battle" and "Sandstorm" by Alexander Nakarada (creatorchords.com)

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Deep in the desert of Calimshan the ancient tomb of the Scorpion Prince has been unearthed. A wealthy collector needs adventurers to uncover it's riches, but only one group can succeed.

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Happy New Year! It's our first episode of 2025, this is Episode 1 of our 2nd Dnd live show recorded for Halloween a few months ago. We performed live at The Dice Club in Midland to a small crowd of dedicated people and we had a lot of fun with it. We hope the local community can also enjoy it now and try and come see us for the next one!

The adventure played is "Tomb of the Scorpion Prince" by Shawn Merwin from the Kobold Press: Book of Lairs 2016.

Thank you to everyone who came out to support us!

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Music: "Tranquil Fields - Tense", "The Desert", Tranquil Fields - Eastern", "A Haunted House", "Hor Hor", "Adventure Remaster", "Autumn Walk", "Battlefield", "Blood Eagle", "Dark Hollows", "Escape", "Fantasy Motion Loop", "Fantasy Ambience", "Foam Rubber", "Fólkvangr", "Halloween Textures", "Halloween Theme 2", "Mega Boss Fight", "Prepare for War", "Sandstorm" and "Spacebuckler" by Alexander Nakarada (creatorchords.com)

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As the Bounty Hunters progress in their investigation they receive some leads that will blow the case wide open. It's a race against time to track down the killers before they take another victim.

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It's out actual play of Bounty number 03: Slickware Killers, from Tuesday Knight Games new hardcover module: WAGES OF SIN. It features over 200 pages of content for running bounty hunting games in Mothership, including 100 bounties each formatted as a one-shot adventure. It's currently crowdfunding on Backerkit as part of Mothership Month until December 10th. Find out more on Backerkit HERE

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