Worlds Away

The year is 2278. The Minerva Project no longer exists. A new interplanetary council presides over a renewed era of peace.

But as memories of humanity’s past begin to fade, the spheres have continued to move.

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After gaining the help of foe-turned-ally Wesley, the Hemsworth crew gains entry to the Fallmark Holiday Gala. Their goal: rescuing Chris from the 44th floor of Fallmark Tower and saving the Hamboree one last time. But with Fallmark’s CEO and Beth’s former boss hot on their trail, can our hometown heroes make it out of the tower unscathed? Find out in the finale of Hemsworth with a Vengeance!

Starring:

Jon Ossip as Dana Lin

Lauren Wilbanks as Beth Juniper

Michael Morales as Harry Finklestein

Mo Shatara as Carol Anne Walters

and special guest star Grant Hamersma as Simon Alexander Squatch

Gamemaster: Helie Dharia

Game System: Never Stop Blowing Up by Brennan Lee Mulligan & Carlos Luna

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Ho ho ho! We return, once again, to the idyllic town of Hemsworth as it prepares for the 414th annual Holiday Hamboree. But after someone close to the festivities goes missing, our crew gets pulled back in for One Last Job—this time with the entire holiday season at stake.

Starring:

Jon Ossip as Dana Lin

Lauren Wilbanks as Beth Juniper

Michael Morales as Harry Finklestein

Mo Shatara as Carol Anne Walters

and special guest star Grant Hamersma as Simon Alexander Squatch

Gamemaster: Helie Dharia

Game System: Never Stop Blowing Up by Brennan Lee Mulligan & Carlos Luna

“Shchedryk,” written by Mykola Leontovych, kazoo version arranged, produced, and performed by Jon Ossip

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The finale. But for real this time.

With Kevin’s return reverberating through the tower and the Scarlet Spiral’s predetermined fates, the party faces their greatest challenge yet: empowered by psychic spores and unhinged ambition, Kevin seeks to seize control of every reality threaded through the Infinite Lexicon.

In the conclusion of Tales of the Scarlet Spiral, fate, chaos, and cosmic absurdity collide, proving that when destiny calls, sometimes you just have to floor it.

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The finale was too big to fit into one episode, so welcome to part one of our double-header conclusion.

As the Scarlet Spiral carves their way through waves of furious mush-men to confront Belladonna’s fate, an old rhythm resurfaces in a shared, shroom-fueled hallucination, and a voice from the past uncovers half-truths, hidden motives, and unsettling implications about the blueprints extracted from the Gauntlet of Sound.

But revelations aren’t the only things emerging from the shadows, and an old foe returns—alive, ambitious, and far more dangerous than before. In this first half of the Tales of the Scarlet Spiral finale, the Spiral learns that the hardest part of their journey is yet to come.

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The Scarlet Spiral’s adventures through fate reach new heights of chaos as they face off against Kevin, Faux-Fraustus, and two-thirds of a very angry divine polycule in a boardroom brawl that will decide more than quarterly earnings. As the fates split and realignment looms, the Spiral must navigate hostile takeovers of both the celestial and emotional variety.

Their next trial? A high-stakes leg-wrestling match in an untamed startup greenhouse—and a prophetic mushroom trip that goes wrong, or right, or possibly sideways.

In this antepenultimate chapter of Tales of the Scarlet Spiral, divine vengeance meets corporate synergy, and destiny’s HR department is working serious overtime.

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Still unsure whose fate they’ve wandered into, the Scarlet Spiral must dazzle a hostile crowd and outrun a mob stirred into frenzy by divine interference. Between the wrath of the gods, the crush of the audience, and an overwhelming amount of celestial paperwork, their odds of survival are—at best—questionable.

But amid the chaos, an old foe emerges: the most fearsome threat of all, whose name is whispered in terror across the Infinite Lexicon… Kevin.

In this continuation of Tales of the Scarlet Spiral, the Spiral’s performance could make them legends—if they can survive long enough to schedule a meeting with their divine supervisor.

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Fresh from surviving divine therapy, the Scarlet Spiral find themselves once again in the Hall of Mirrors—only this time, they’re not sure whose reflection they’re walking through. With their fates still bound to these shiny surfaces, they’ll need to navigate new dangers, bad decisions, and the consequences of their past actions.

Their journey takes a turn when they buy a batch of “totally safe” potions from a suspicious recluse, stumble into someone else’s destiny, and confront a vengeful techno-dance troupe that seems to know one of them too well. Between dangerous doors, untrustworthy puddles, and the desperate search for the most important member of any musical act—the drummer—the Spiral will need every ounce of luck, wit, and rhythm they have left.

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The Scarlet Spiral has reached the Hall of Mirrors, where every reflection shows a new danger and every choice defies the will of fate. Tasked by Pale Varnus, god of the moon, each member now holds a literal key to their destiny. But with divine vengeance closing in, they’ll need more than bravado to survive the ever-changing tower.

What awaits them? A gauntlet of gods’ revenge, shifting realities, and—because this is the Scarlet Spiral—an unexpected detour to strip-mall martial arts classes, picking up a copy of Annals Untold, and even a little therapy.

In this chapter of Tales of the Scarlet Spiral, the line between cosmic doom and chaotic comedy blurs—will the Spiral unlock their escape, or just unlock more trouble?

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The great war for the Obsidian Peaks has reached its turning point. The Scarlet Spiral—reckless, arrogant, and brilliant—used the last of their magic to accomplish the impossible: destroying the Aegis, the artifact that made Selvara Rinn’s Iron Halo invincible. Without it, the Halo’s reign of conquest may finally falter.

But victory is only the beginning. Trapped without their powers in the ever-shifting tower on Moonbound Isle, its corridors twisting and rearranging through arcane design, the Spiral must find a way out before the tower itself becomes their tomb.

Join us for the first chapter in Tales of the Scarlet Spiral, where triumph gives way to terror, and the party must overcome fate itself in order to survive.

Starring:

Helie Dharia as Belladonna the Brazen

Jon Ossip as Fraustus the Fantastical

Lauren Wilbanks as Rizzard the Wizard

Mo Shatara as Ebramir the Third, Grandmaster of the Infinite Lexicon, Supreme Voice of the Ninefold Accord, Doom-Seer, He Who Speaks the Final Runes

Game Master: Michael Morales

Game System: Beefy Shotgun Wizards by Peter Drummond

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