Shadows and Shenanigans
by Shadows and Shenanigans Productions
A system agnostic actual play, run by a group of friends with a love for all things TTRPG, telling stories of every shade, and everything that comes with it. Soldier, Doctor, Medium, Magician. Mystery lurks around every corner for the investigative team of the Circle of Mind and Material. As magick courses under and through the streets of the turn of the century city of Newfaire, the circle seeks to keep people safe, and uncover a mystery that may very well tear the world as they know it apart. Mind and Material is Shadow and Shenanigan's debut series, using the Candela Obscura game system, developed by Darrington Press. Support us via Ko-fi Follow us on social media via https://linktr.ee/shadowsandshenanigans Hosted on Aca
Episodes
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10 - Violence is the answer
Having found the mysterious knife, the coterie must now decide what to do with it CW: dead body, knife, acts of violence, blood Our social media can be found via https://linktr.ee/shadowsandshenanigans Transcripts of every episode can be found via our linktree “Portions of the materials are the...
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9 - Should have got a tetanus shot
Deja vous as Magnus returns for round two against Montagu. Fighters, are you ready! CW: Gun/shooting, knife/dagger, threats of violence, blood, self harm Our social media can be found via https://linktr.ee/shadowsandshenanigans Transcripts of every episode can be found via our linktree “Portions…
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8 - Always look both ways before crossing the street
We meet a strange man digging in the ruins so he's probably super trustworthy and chill, right? CW: vehicular manslaughter, gun mention Our social media can be found via https://linktr.ee/shadowsandshenanigans Transcripts of every episode can be found via our linktree “Portions of the materials…
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7 - Bodyguard wanted
How many vampires does it take to guard a ruin? Today we find out as Cassandra send our coterie on a new task. CW:Vehicular manslaughter, home invasion, gaslighting Our social media can be found via https://linktr.ee/shadowsandshenanigans Transcripts of every episode can be found via our linktree...
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6 - Check out is at noon
Final words of a trapped soul as we finish up at the Belview hotel. This one's a bit sad, gang. CW: Murder (past), injury by staking, ghost/supernatural, auditory hallucinations, murder scene, descriptions of murder/violence, gun, bones breaking, adultery (implied), last words of deceased Our...
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5 - Ghosts are real, not clickbait
Things are definitely off at the hotel but nothing a good sweep couldn't fix, right? Those unearthly whispers are probably just the wind. CW: Murder (past), ghosts/supernatural, gun Our social media can be found via https://linktr.ee/shadowsandshenanigans Transcripts of every episode can be found...
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4 - The Antidote Revamp (pun intended)
Our ragtag group of vampires are given a new task by Cassandra. To check over a new acquisition she recently made. Sounds easy enough CW: Murder(past), animal death (implied), home invasion (implied), Alcohol use and lowered decision making, blood donation Our social media can be found via...
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3 - The Barge, the Body and the Bucket of sand
What can't you do with a bucket of sand? Most things it turns out. See if our new group brings in the new year with a bang or a splash. CW: Violence, death, biting, corpse Our social media can be found via https://linktr.ee/shadowsandshenanigans Transcripts of every episode can be found via our...
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A guide to ruining everyone's NYE party
We head to the Quay to sabotage the fireworks display with varying levels of success CW: Discrimination, Gaslighting Our social media can be found via https://linktr.ee/shadowsandshenanigans Transcripts of episodes can be found via our linktree “Portions of the materials are the copyrights and...
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Welcome to Isca
We have our first look at Isca and get into our new characters as they all receive a mysterious summons. CW: Alcohol, throwing up Our social media can be found via https://linktr.ee/shadowsandshenanigans Transcripts of every episode can be found via our linktree “Portions of the materials are the...
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Untold Stories: Debrief and Q&A
Join the cast as they talk all things Untold Stories, giving insight into characters and choices Shadows and Shenanigans: Untold Stories uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press. Find out more about the system at: https://darringtonpress.com/candela/ Our social media can…
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Isca by Night Trailer
Introducing Isca by Night. Join us as we explore the Vampire: the Masquerade system with Andy as our storyteller, Ed playing Herbert Jakes, Lizzie playing Mabel Brooks, Charlotte playing Montagu Craig and Callum playing Oscar Brewer. Our social media can be found via...
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Untold Stories: Episode 14 - Trouble's Coming, Part 5
CW: Guns, Arson, Dead body, Suicide (implied), Loss of a spouse The Circle of Untold Stories has reached their final encounter with the elusive Ivor Crumley, but is everything as it appears? None will leave unscathed as the Circle's story reaches its conclusion Shadows and Shenanigans: Untold...
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Untold Stories: Episode 13 - Trouble's Coming, Part 4
The Circle report back to their lightkeeper before setting out to locate an elusive artist. Shadows and Shenanigans: Untold Stories uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press. Find out more about the system at: https://darringtonpress.com/candela/ Our social media can be…
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Untold Stories: Episode 12 - Trouble's Coming, Part 3
The Circle has been caught by security and have to talk their way out of trouble. New allies are found and secrets are revealed Shadows and Shenanigans: Untold Stories uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press. Find out more about the system at:...
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Untold Stories: Episode 11 - Trouble's Coming, part 2
Episode 11 CW: Bomb mention 32:40 - 32:55, Gun 43:00 - 43:05 The circle head off to track down this mysterious painting and stop it from causing any more damage - and we do a bunch of breaking and entering. Shadows and Shenanigans: Untold Stories uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by...
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Untold Stories: Episode 10 - Trouble's Coming, part 1
Episode 10 CW: Blood 35:50 - 35:55, Sleepwalking 37:00 - 39:00 The last assignment for the circle of Untold Stories as things start coming together. Shadows and Shenanigans: Untold Stories uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press. Find out more about the system at:...
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Untold Stories: Episode 9 - Down the Drain, part 3
Episode 9 CW: Gaslighting 25:00 - 26:30 The circle must pull together all that they're found out but it seems like they might have problems from within. Shadows and Shenanigans: Untold Stories uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press. Find out more about the system at:...
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Untold Stories: Episode 8 - Down the Drain, part 2
Episode 8 CW: - Heading onto the unscathed alley, the circle searches for more information on Oldfaire. Shadows and Shenanigans: Untold Stories uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press. Find out more about the system at: https://darringtonpress.com/candela/ Our social…
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Untold Stories: Episode 7 - Down the Drain, part 1
Episode 7 CW: - The circle are tasked to investigated the cause of disappearing knowledge as the Newfaire world exhibition draws closer. Shadows and Shenanigans: Untold Stories uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press. Find out more about the system at:...
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Campaign Off-cuts
Campaign Off-cuts A collection of short off-cuts from the Candela campaigns including a few from the unreleased episodes scheduled for our return in January. Shadows and Shenanigans: Untold Stories uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press. Find out more about the system…
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Untold Stories: Episode 6 - Memories of War, Part 3
Episode 6 CW: Guns 21:13 - 21:41, 27:40 - 28:35, 43:30 - 43:43 Having found the source of bleed, now the circle must figure out how to deal with it, in order to help the ink stalkers victims. Shadows and Shenanigans: Untold Stories uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press....
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Untold Stories: Episode 5 - Memories of War, Part 2
Episode 5 The circle is off to The Library to find out more about ink stalkers Shadows and Shenanigans: Untold Stories uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press. Find out more about the system at: https://darringtonpress.com/candela/ We're going to be in the Podcast Zone at...
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Untold Stories: Episode 4 - Memories of War, Part 1
Episode 4 CW: Hospital restraints 44:48 - 45:36 The circle takes on their second assignment looking into an affliction affecting artists. Shadows and Shenanigans: Untold Stories uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press. Find out more about the system at:...
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Untold Stories: Episode 3 - Withers in Shadows, Part 3
Episode 3 CW: Guns 1:11 - 1:32, 3:17 - 3:35, 17:29 - 18:05, 21:14 - 21:17, 24:02 - 24:17, 28:10 - 18:24; Knife 23:24 - 23:32, 26:29 - 26:41; Corpse/Bones 29:00 - 30:00 Pressing on into the ruins of Oldfaire, the circle discovers the hidden truth. Shadows and Shenanigans: Untold Stories uses the...
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Untold Stories: Episode 2 - Withers in Shadows, Part 2
Episode 2 CW: Guns 37:04 - 37:10, 37:46 - 37:56 The search for the missing people continues, will the circle figure out what happened in time? Shadows and Shenanigans: Untold Stories uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press. Find out more about the system at:...
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Untold Stories: Episode 1 - Withers in Shadows, Part 1
Episode 1 CW: The next adventure begins as our new circle comes together. Shadows and Shenanigans: Untold Stories uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press. Find out more about the system at: https://darringtonpress.com/candela/ Our social media can be found via...
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Mind and Material: Q & A
Q and A A casual chat talking about the campaign, our characters and the Candela Obscura system. Shadows and Shenanigans: Mind and Material uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press. Find out more about the system at: https://darringtonpress.com/candela/ Our social media…
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Mind and Material: Episode 25 - Apotheosis, Part 3
Episode 25 CW: Knife: 21:28 - 21:50, 22:25 - 23:00; Guns: 22:00 - 22:25, 23:00 - 23:10, 24:35 - 24:43, 27:00 - 27:30; Heights/falling: 30:46 - 31:00; Paralysing injury:31:20 - 32:16 The end draws near and the circle of Mind and Material will not escape unscathed. Shadows and Shenanigans: Mind and...
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Mind and Material: Episode 24 - Apotheosis, Part2
Episode 24 CW: Guns 00:50 - 01:10, 10:00 - 10:30, 12:00 - 13:00 , Knives 29:45 - 30:15, Bomb 1:10 - 2:00, 15:00 - 15:40 The circle continue on their path to stop the Indelible Alliance. Shadows and Shenanigans: Mind and Material uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press.…
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Mind and Material: Episode 23 - Apotheosis, Part 1
Episode 23 CW: 7:06 - 7:32 self inflicted injury, 18:35- 19:00 dead bodies mentions, blood implied/mentions, Guns 41:53 - 41:55 After the loss of their Lightkeeper, the circle must press on without any allies but can they stop the Indelible Alliance before it's to late? Shadows and Shenanigans:...
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Mind and Material: Episode 22 - A Soldiers Duty, Part 3
Episode 22 CW: Guns (45:11 - 45:29) Injury/Blood (46:20 - 46:30, 46:44 - 46:48, 47:15 - 47:20, 47:48 - 47:50, 48:46 - 48:50) The Circle chooses their path but will they be able to face the consequences of their decisions. Shadows and Shenanigans: Mind and Material uses the Candela Obscura system...
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Mind and Material: Episode 21 - A Soldiers Duty, Part 2
Episode 21 CW: Guns (37:00 - 37:06, 39:30 - 39:35, 39:50 - 40:02) The search for Powell continues as the circle hope to shed light on what what's to come. Shadows and Shenanigans: Mind and Material uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press. Find out more about the system…
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Mind and Material: Episode 20 - A Soldiers Duty, Part 1
Episode 20 Despite the challenges the circle has faced, they stand together again to search for answers. Shadows and Shenanigans: Mind and Material uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington Press. Find out more about the system at: https://darringtonpress.com/candela/ Our social...
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Mind and Material: Episode 19 - The Turn of the Tide, Part 3
Episode 19 CW: Corpse mention (2:44 - 3:12, 5:50 - 6:10) Discovering the fate of Lightkeeper Pruitt, the Circle now faces the malignant entity haunting the Lighthouse, and a new but familiar threat. Bearing new scars, the Circle will have to refind their strength in order to win the day, but will...
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Mind and Material: Episode 18 - The Turn of the Tide, Part 2
CW: Dead body mention (36:05) The Circle of Mind and Material continue to investigate the lighthouse stronghold of the Indelible Alliance, but as they venture further in, they find the lighthouse hides more than meets the eye, and for some, the consequences will be severe. Shadows and…
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Mind and Material: Episode 17 - The Turn of the Tide, Part 1
After revelations at the end of the previous assignment, the Circle of Mind and Material make their way to the seaside town of Seasway on the hunt for answers, though they find more than they bargained for. Shadows and Shenanigans: Mind and Material uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by...
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Mind and Material: Episode 16 - A Matter of Memory, Part 3
CW: Body Horror (4:32 - 4:34, 5:03 - 5:06, 5:41 - 5:44, 14:36 - 14:50), Fire (18:32 - 18:41, 19:06 - 19:12, 19:17 - 19:26), Burns (18:30 - 18:32, 24:26 - 25:26) The Circle approaches the core of the Sanatorium’s infestation, set to destroy it. However, not all of them will leave unscathed.…
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Mind and Material: Episode 15 - A Matter of Memory, Part 2
CW: Descriptions of psychiatric care; worms The Circle makes their way through Grayslate Sanatorium, trying to find survivors or what might have caused the incident, as glimpses of characters’ pasts reveal details of the present. Shadows and Shenanigans: Mind and Material uses the Candela Obscura...
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Mind and Material: Episode 14 - A Matter of Memory, Part 1
CW: Mentions of Natural Disasters (18:55 - 19:30) A sighting of a key target draws the Circle to the imposing structure of Grayslate Sanatorium, but what lurks within may be even more sinister. Donate to the California Community Foundation’s Wildfire Recovery Fund at...
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Mind and Material: Episode 13 - In the Light of the Mother, Part 3
CW: Mentions of guns (25:08 - 26:26, 28:34 - 29:20, 32:50 - 33:19, 34:07 - 34:09) The Circle reaches the base of the kidnappers, but as one member faces a dark omen from their past, and clues of a larger mystery hide in the shadows, will the Circle succeed? Shadows and Shenanigans: Mind and...
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Mind and Material: Episode 12 - In the Light of the Mother, Part 2
In search of a missing holy mother, the Circle of Mind and Material descend into the ancient tunnels of Oldfaire, but they quickly find that Bleed is not the only threat this old city holds. Shadows and Shenanigans: Mind and Material uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by Darrington…
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Mind and Material: Episode 11 - In the Light of the Mother, Part 1
A restless night draws the Circle of Mind and Material into a plot deep within the Ascendancy, but as they try to find a trail to follow, glimmers of one Circle member’s tragic past seem to be reappearing. Shadows and Shenanigans: Mind and Material uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, by...
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Mind and Material: Episode 10 - In Deepest Sleep, Part 3
Episode 10 CW: Gun mention (2:21, 3:15-3:25), Knife mention (9:45, 10:43) The Circle find themselves in a chase after the suspects behind the incident at Briarbank but trying to catch them always presents a risk. Will they get their targets, or will they face the consequences? Shadows and...
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Mind and Material: Episode 9 - In Deepest Sleep, Part 2
CW: Mentions of guns Having found the potential device responsible for the incident at Briarbank College, the Circle try to find out more about who might have put it there, as ties to old assignments come to the surface. Shadows and Shenanigans: Mind and Material uses the Candela Obscura system…
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Mind and Material: Episode 8 - In Deepest Sleep, Part 1
CW: Mentions of drug/pain medication use (7:50) The Circle’s rest after their last assignment is cut short when Briarbank College is struck by a serious phenomenon. As the Circle seeks the source, a familiar face appears, and an old enemy may be lurking in the shadows Shadows and Shenanigans…
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Mind and Material: Episode 7 - The Taste of Fear, Part 3
The Circle of Mind and Material continue to pursue the entity through the Varnish, but to deal with it once and for all, they will face one of their greatest challenges yet, and at least for one, consequences that will change them forever. Shadows and Shenanigans: Mind and Material uses the…
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Mind and Material: Episode 6 - The Taste of Fear, Part 2
As the Red Hand’s auction begins, the Circle attempts to close in on two potential members of the Indelible Alliance, but as disaster strikes, they’re struck with a decision of which threat to try pursue and subdue. Shadows and Shenanigans: Mind and Material uses the Candela Obscura system and...
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Mind and Material: Episode 5 - The Taste of Fear, Part 1
CW: Catatonia (14:40 - 18:20), Hallucination (25:30 - 26:15) A lead on a member of the Indelible Alliance draws the Circle of Mind and Material to the Varnish, and an elaborate event run by the Red Hand, though something far more dangerous lurks within the shadows. Shadows and Shenanigans: Mind…
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Mind and Material: Episode 4 - A Fly in the Web, Part 2
CW: Gun mention/use (5:25 - 5:32, 8:22, 12:42 - 13:00, 16:29 - 16:35, 18:28 - 20:45, 27:40, 40:42), Knife mention (17:16, 32:58), Needle mention (17:20, 40:15) Paralysing injury (19:10 - 20:45, 27:40, 28:14, 32:46, 34:00 - 34:20, 38:58), Blood mention (22:00 - 22:24) Seeking the perpetrator of…
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About this show
A system agnostic actual play, run by a group of friends with a love for all things TTRPG, telling stories of every shade, and everything that comes with it.
Soldier, Doctor, Medium, Magician. Mystery lurks around every corner for the investigative team of the Circle of Mind and Material. As magick courses under and through the streets of the turn of the century city of Newfaire, the circle seeks to keep people safe, and uncover a mystery that may very well tear the world as they know it apart. Mind and Material is Shadow and Shenanigan's debut series, using the Candela Obscura game system, developed by Darrington Press.
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