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The Shepherd’s Sling

Live play Star Wars Roleplay based in Edge Studio's Age of Rebellion system. The Shepherd's Sling campaign began in December 2020, and is still being actively written. Live play recording begins at Episode 33. The previous Episodes 1-32 are summarized in the Prelude and Chapters 1-7. At Episode 33, the story beings to unfold in live play manner. Join To-Vod-Ri Kloo, Roquan, Buck Blitzar, Ted Yedman, Mookie Mozu, and a cast of umpteen NPCs in their daring adventures to help save the Galaxy! Follow us live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/johnecarwash Episode 56 onwards archived on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcufguiP74M&t=1051s

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    Episode 59: Emergence

    The Kurds climb out of the caves to carve a path back home for the newly liberated Vratix. They must first escape the increasingly dense defenses of Tainarren base.

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    Episode 58: Spelunky

    The Kurds encounter Tainarren base's leader, and are offered a deal to purchase the freedom of the Vratix.

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    Episode 57: Plan of the Cave Farers

    On the rim of Mt. Khlisto, outside the vanquished Tainarren base, a Verachen beseeches the Kurds to help him.

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    Episode 56: A Well Guarded Secret

    Now inside Tainarren base, the infiltrating Kurds play a dangerous came of hide and seek.

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    Episode 55: Breach One

    The Kurds gain access to Tainarren Base, and begin their sweep to discover what lies inside.

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    Episode 54: On The Doorstep

    After a battle on Khlisto ridge, the Kurds make their way through Imperial and Consortium resistance towards the mining facility's main headquarters.

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    Episode 53: Going Downhill

    The heroes sneak towards the Mt. Khlisto enemy base as the clock ticks on Ted's health.

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    Episode 52: Clash on Khlisto Ridge

    High atop Mount Khlisto, in the aftermath of Roquan's initial volley, the Kurds scramble to defend themselves from an Imperial onslaught.

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    Episode 51: The Captive and The Climb

    The Kurds find themselves faced with a moral dilemma as they learn more about bacta biology. Later, a climb up Mt Khlisto presents new perils.

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    Episode 50: The Akarin

    The Kurds make their way through the treacherous Thyferran jungle to the Akarin Hive and its Vratix inhabitants. Will they find a way to help a fading Ted, and the rest of the afflicted Rebels back home?

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    Episode 49: Boonta's Butte

    Atop their Cracian Thumpers, the explorers venture further into the Thyferran wild. What perils await as they crest Boonta's Butte? Will they find the Vratix before Ted succumbs to his affliction?

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    Episode 48: It's a Jungle Out There

    Finishing up at Morbo's in Zalxuc City, the Kurds adventure to the edge of the Thyferran wilderness, to mount up and journey in search of the Vratix, and a chance to find a cure for Project Divvik's infection.

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    Episode 47: The Thyferran Twiss

    With Ted, Ric Olie, and Adazian Liebke's commandos afflicted with a mysterious illness, the Kurds must voyage to Thyferra to seek a cure for Divvik's sickness. What adventures await on the jungle planet?

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    Episode 46: Life and Dearth

    The Kurds circle their wagons aboard the Redemption, pleading with Ember for supplies and resources to further their cause. The reality is stark-scarcity is a rule. They must gather what they can, steel themselves, and embark on another mission into the unknown as they head to Thyferra to find a cure for the Divvik contagion.

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    Episode 45: Return to the Redemption

    Fleeing the hellscape of the Rampart, our heroes race back to the Nebulon-B frigate, Redemption. Wounded, infected and near death, the Rebel soldiers, including Ted and Olie are in dire need of healing. Unfortunately, with what they are infected, and how to cure them remains elusive. Mookie's desperate medical research guides the Kurds towards their next mission.

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    Episode 44: The Battle of the Rampart

    A very special episode finds our PCs engaged in a deadly extraction mission aboard the Rampart. Survive, find Olie, and escape-can they find a way?

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    Episode 43: Ups and Downs

    Unseen dangers force our adventurers to remain vigilant and trust their skills, as they explore the surreal confines of The Rampart in search of Olie.

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    Episode 42: Gaining Control

    A grisly scene unfolds itself aboard the Rampart. Will the Kurds be able to piece together the clues and find Ric Olie before hidden terrors find them first?

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    Episode 41: Something Wicked this Way Comes

    The Kurds emerge from the Nexu shipwreck to find themselves in a strange new environment. There is something happening here. What it is, ain't exactly clear.

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    Episode 40: Rocking and Rolling

    The heroes struggle to turn the tide in the battle aboard Luvey's shuttle.

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    Episode 39: Wake Up Call

    As the Nexu courses through hyperspace to parts unknown, the Kurds fight to find a way to escape.

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    Episode 38: Luvey or Leave It

    The Kurds take the offensive in a valiant effort to free themselves from the Nexu.

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    Episode 37: The Savrip's Gambit

    The heroes find themselves in a desperate predicament, where only their wits will keep them alive.

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    Episode 36: The Lion's Den

    Credits are exchanged for long awaited secret information.

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    Episode 35: Rendezvous

    Deals are made on Bothawui

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    Episode 34: Payback

    Credits in hand, the Kurds rendezvous with Rebel command before embarking on their next mission.

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    Episode 33: The Gaffi Stick

    The Kurds complete their Anchorhead mission.

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    Chapter Seven: Anchorhead

    The heroes continue their mission, and attempt to get their ship repaired.

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    Chapter Six: Naboo

    The Kurds in Da Wey smuggle supplies for their newfound allies.

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    Chapter Five: Farstine

    The Rebels search desperately for credits to fuel their mission.

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    Chapter Four: The Vergesso Drift

    Our heroes rendezvous at a secret Rebel base and plan their next move.

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    Chapter Three: Nar Shaddaa

    The team dives into a dangerous adventure to find vital information.

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    Chapter Two: Tzabu Dodge

    The heroes meet a new leader, and are given the next steps in their mission to aid the Rebellion.

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    Chapter One: Edic Bar

    The newly formed Rebel cell embarks on its first mission.

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    Prelude

    Our heroes meet for the first time.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Live play Star Wars Roleplay based in Edge Studio's Age of Rebellion system. The Shepherd's Sling campaign began in December 2020, and is still being actively written. Live play recording begins at Episode 33. The previous Episodes 1-32 are summarized in the Prelude and Chapters 1-7. At Episode 33, the story beings to unfold in live play manner. Join To-Vod-Ri Kloo, Roquan, Buck Blitzar, Ted Yedman, Mookie Mozu, and a cast of umpteen NPCs in their daring adventures to help save the Galaxy! Follow us live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/johnecarwash Episode 56 onwards archived on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcufguiP74M&t=1051s

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GMIK

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Live play Star Wars Roleplay based in Edge Studio's Age of Rebellion system. The Shepherd's Sling campaign began in December 2020, and is still being actively written. Live play recording begins at Episode 33. The previous Episodes 1-32 are summarized in the Prelude and Chapters 1-7. At Episode 33,...

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