Stop, Plot, & Role!

What's the most generic way to kick off a campaign? In a tavern!Daggerheart is by Darrington Press: https://www.daggerheart.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're playing Daggerheart this season, and here's some chargen for your earholes!Daggerheart is by Darrington Press: https://www.daggerheart.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're cutting it a bit short for some reasons, but we did manage to eke out a review for the Mothership RPG!Lots of trigger warnings, guys - this is a horror SciFi game, so expect a number of thingsMothership RPG is by Sean McCoy: https://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/pages/mothership-rpgDead Planet is by Donn Stroud, Fiona Maeve Geist, and Sean McCoy https://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/products/dead-planetMothership Companion App: https://mothershipcompanion.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cannibal amputational politics afoot!Lots of trigger warnings, guys - this is a horror SciFi game, so expect a number of thingsMothership RPG is by Sean McCoy: https://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/pages/mothership-rpgDead Planet is by Donn Stroud, Fiona Maeve Geist, and Sean McCoy https://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/products/dead-planetMothership Companion App: https://mothershipcompanion.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We land on the moon! No, not that one, the one with all the weird, freaky people!Lots of trigger warnings, guys - this is a horror SciFi game, so expect a number of thingsMothership RPG is by Sean McCoy: https://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/pages/mothership-rpgDead Planet is by Donn Stroud, Fiona Maeve Geist, and Sean McCoy https://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/products/dead-planetMothership Companion App: https://mothershipcompanion.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

And our first party members go down! Be careful...Lots of trigger warnings, guys - this is a horror SciFi game, so expect a number of thingsMothership RPG is by Sean McCoy: https://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/pages/mothership-rpgDead Planet is by Donn Stroud, Fiona Maeve Geist, and Sean McCoy https://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/products/dead-planetMothership Companion App: https://mothershipcompanion.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Continuing aboard The Alexis, and the stress is palpable (at least for Emogene)!Lots of trigger warnings, guys - this is a horror SciFi game, so expect a number of thingsMothership RPG is by Sean McCoy: https://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/pages/mothership-rpgDead Planet is by Donn Stroud, Fiona Maeve Geist, and Sean McCoy https://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/products/dead-planetMothership Companion App: https://mothershipcompanion.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Off and running straight into the seemingly-derelict ship, known as The Alexis!Lots of trigger warnings, guys - this is a horror SciFi game, so expect a number of thingsMothership RPG is by Sean McCoy: https://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/pages/mothership-rpgDead Planet is by Donn Stroud, Fiona Maeve Geist, and Sean McCoy https://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/products/dead-planetMothership Companion App: https://mothershipcompanion.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Session Zero for our Season 3 game: Mothership RPG!Lots of trigger warnings, guys - this is a horror SciFi game, so expect a number of thingsMothership RPG is by Sean McCoy: https://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/pages/mothership-rpgDead Planet is by Donn Stroud, Fiona Maeve Geist, and Sean McCoy https://www.tuesdayknightgames.com/products/dead-planetMothership Companion App: https://mothershipcompanion.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

BIG NOTE: A few days after posting this episode, Yochai Gal made a blog post https://newschoolrevolution.com/cairn-in-2026/ that addresses some of the things we mentioned in this episode! Yay for community engagement!This is our season recap and review for Cairn 2e! We missed a lot of roses due to time constraints, but that just means you should make your own roses: go play Cairn 2e!Cairn 2e and Trouble in Twin Lakes, both by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/Dread Hospitality is by Amanda P.Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

And now, we best wishes, warmest regards Cairn 2eCairn 2e and Trouble in Twin Lakes, both by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/Dread Hospitality is by Amanda P.Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mecha in my fantasy?Cairn 2e and Trouble in Twin Lakes, both by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/Dread Hospitality is by Amanda P.Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Getting all 3 Stooges in Agonius Hall!Cairn 2e and Trouble in Twin Lakes, both by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/Dread Hospitality is by Amanda P.Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our party ventures into Agonius Hall!Cairn 2e and Trouble in Twin Lakes, both by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/Dread Hospitality is by Amanda P.Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Objectively our WORST EPISODE! We still managed to move a little towards our next goal, and boy did it happen way faster than Wes was planning for!Cairn 2e and Trouble in Twin Lakes, both by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Finally! Civilization! And what happens when a prank REALLY backfires?Cairn 2e and Trouble in Twin Lakes, both by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Let's get out of this gd mine! And, one of us is old and has a kid, so screaming child warningCairn 2e and Trouble in Twin Lakes, both by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paydirt, and we cut off real quick-like!Cairn 2e and Trouble in Twin Lakes, both by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

New friends, and old enemies!Cairn 2e and Trouble in Twin Lakes, both by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The one where the party just facerolls every combat!Cairn 2e and Trouble in Twin Lakes, both by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hittin' the ol' crusty trail!Cairn 2e and Trouble in Twin Lakes, both by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The core of the swamp!Cairn 2e and Trouble in Twin Lakes, both by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/loginPeep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're crawlin' in the DUNGEON!Cairn 2e and Trouble in Twin Lakes, both by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/loginPeep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Someone else is missing, and our Party heads into a swamp!Cairn 2e and Trouble in Twin Lakes, both by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/loginPeep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Time Loops and collapsing buildings, oh my!Cairn 2e and Trouble in Twin Lakes, both by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/loginPeep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Session Zero/Character Creation and a little bit of mystery in Isthmus town!Cairn 2e by Yochai Gal: https://cairnrpg.com/ Kettlewright: https://kettlewright.com/loginPeep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are recapping our Season 1 Dungeon World adventure! No fun time! Only review!Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our finale for Dungeon World! Will the party save the world from Uzzik, or will Morganna's evil get the better of her?Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Onto the next Shardfall, our party arrives at a library high in the Western Mountains librarian-ed by blind monks! Clunk brings the house down, and Swipey is a book-head!Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Crew fights the undead around the Tower, and a surprise emerges!Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Onward to the next Shardfall at a once-wizard tower!Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All the warnings for this - we got pervyBut, this week, we're doing something different! Wes runs Jackie, Amy, and Kyle through Sexy Battle Wizards, the super sexy one page TTRPG by Grant Howitt over at https://gshowitt.itch.io/sexy-battle-wizardsPeep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Journeying into Frog's lair, our party braves the Temple of Frog!Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Clunk makes a friend, and the party heads to the first Shardfall!Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Facing the ballista bolt, our Party continues on through Finklebottom's lair, and learns new information about the world.Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Party assaults the underground stronghold of The Syndicate! Swipey gets a new weaponPeep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The party sets off to acquire a halfling to feed to a hydra...Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Winkfordshire is a wreck, and our party realizes they aren't the best people!Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Herald causes a ruckus, and Morgana makes it so incredibly much worse!Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Knowing the Key Masters' involvement, they travel north to the portal where Morgana has met them before. Swipey gets a fancy hat! And things turn sour when a new visitor arrives.Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This time, our party continues on through the tunnels, and eventually learn some Awful Truths, and kick off some cosmic events. Whoops!Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The party sets off for a cave holding a great treasure, at least according to Josey. Heading out per his directions, the journey wasn't the easiest, but they got there. Swipey fell in a pit and met a new friend! Puck? She's just gross.Peep our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialstopplotrole.substack.comWes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this first episode, we start with Dungeon World! Character creation is a blast, and our heroes find themselves on the outskirts of Winkfordshire, a flaming cart in the middle of the street, their charge nearby, and some folks trying to kill them!Peep us at our socials!stopplotrole.bsky.socialhttps://stopplotrole.substack.com/Wes did the front and back musicIn-game music from Soncraft Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.