Swallows of the South (Quinn Wilson)

This week the crew blows this two cent popsicle stand, and quite a bit more.

As the assault on the station continues, things reach a head for CJ, Willette, and Kendrick.

The city of Eo has changed in the last two weeks, and the Arms of the Tide call for Cleo, Lions, and Local once again.

The crew reacts to the news Cleo received in her phone call and prepare to respond.

Tensions in Tin Flats park escalate to violence.

Duped by Anatoli and out of options, the Arms consider what options they have left to save Sasha.

The gang reacts to what happened to Cleo, and takes time to reflect on what matters.

Join us for an introduction to the setting of Arms of the Tide and a chance to meet our cast and characters!

This week the story begins in earnest as Wari approaches Lions, Local, and Cleo with an offer for a new job.

This week the job continue as Lions and Cleo infiltrate the meeting between the Scrapped and Advanced Placements and Local has a strange encounter of his own.

This week Local finishes his encounter with Siroco, Lions and Cleo meet up with Chalun, and plans for the future are made.

This week the team briefly enjoys some well-deserved rest.

Following a short break, it's time for Lions, Cleo, and Local to meet with Triskaad and start moving on the information they've collected.

The investigation into the names Triskaad supplied begins and leads to a strange escapade involving bingo, a man named Duke, and talk of infrastructure. The Orpheus Protocol Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/948927035/the-orpheus-protocol

As Kaa security storms Gorfmann's Repose, things heat up for the team.

The gang asks questions of Vanui as he begins to understand what his new life might mean.

The plan to fake Vanui's death and cover for Triskaad advances.

The crew catches their breath now that the job is over.

After a threatening call from Anatoli, the crew starts a new job.

The invasion of the jewelry factory begins and things do not go as planned.

The encounter in the jewelry factory escalates in ways that could not have been anticipated.

The crew deals with the fallout of their encounter with The Unit Unnamed

Times are changing in Eo, and tonight, through the actions of WIllette, Kendrick, and CJ, the city is shaken to its very foundation.

In our fourth episode we are joined by Steve Mayhew! Two months have passed since Rizzo's disappearance and drought seems to be setting in on Djao Wei. A new lead on a job means they'll need protection from the gruff and medium-muscled Flowing Delta. Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

After having processed their recent tragedy, the Arms of the Tide move on to their plan to strike back at Kaa Technologics for the people of the Crags District

Lions meets with Giants as the Arms of the Tide prepare an assault on the Pyrite Detention Facility

A nonsequitur and something a little different this week as the crew debriefs about quarantine and answers some listener questions

https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/cf0065/cf006599-213f-4f73-a0b3-3116d015c25f/ac399f58-3cff-4814-b038-4e386ffdc323/jailbreakep3_tc.mp3   Content warning for brutal conditions of detainment. Lions, Local, and Wari charge into the Pyrite Detention Facility after a chance meeting with Barthelomeo.

The charge through Pyrite Detention Facility continues as Local, Lions, and Wari look for a level 3 keycard.

The confrontation with Gita reaches its zenith and things begin to change in the Crags District.

The Arms begin to address the threat posed by the Unit Unnamed. A repository of resources for those looking to help the cause for Black lives and ending police brutality https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/#donate

Local, Lions, and Vanui plan to break Kaa's grip on the Crags.

Plans advance toward the liberation of the Crag's District.

The fight to free the Crags reaches its climax.

The Arms of the Tide consider what comes next.

The Swallows approach the group of strangers at the base of the orichalcum pyramid and quickly determine their most efficient route past them. Their tactics may surprise you, but they probably will not. Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Outside the pyramid, the Swallows prepare to enter, and bring some unexpected guests to find statues, ghosts, and any number of historical oddities. Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Our first full arc begins this week! Meet the employees of Quinn's(bless that sweet wolf's soul), and the most unlikely of the sun's chosen heroes : Ajax Ford: Investigation specialist and box turtle enthusiast; Ariston: Occultist and animal lover; and Godwin Corelli II: Musician and sad sack. The city of Djao Wei continues to blister in the waves of drought. As Godwin's next door neighbor and secret crush comes calling for help, we begin to learn a lot about gambling dens and international politics. Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Unfortunate news this week: next week we will not be releasing an episode due to some scheduling issues, but we are looking to establish a backlog to avoid this in the future! This week Ariston attempts to heal Hallowed Benefactee's daughter, Godwin attempts to master the rules of rock, paper, Djao Wei, and we get a look at some of the undersides of living in Djao Wei, as the situation the city is in appears to keep worsening. Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Complications abound this week as Ariston lets Godwin, Lucy, and Ambrose crash at his place, a mysterious visitor arrives at the office, and a visit to a new teahouse goes remarkably south. Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This week we have planning, sneaking, and a lot of talk with and about port patrolsmen. Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

The crew ventures into pirate territory. Godwin finally uses his recorder for good. Opium is smoked. Hot dog vomit and Shrek Jokes are made. Point of erratum: Quinn says "sea mares" a lot this week. He meant "tidemares" Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This week a confrontation breaks out in the streets of the Smiling Eyes District. Who will come out on top? How will they manage a combat in these silly disguises? Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This week is the finale of the battle in the Smiling Eyes District! Animas Flair, bones break, and something dark lurks inside one of the investigators of Quinn's. Here are links to the Kickstarters mentioned in the introduction. Acadecon: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/therpgacademy/acadecon-2016-leveling-up Noisy Person Cards: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/oneshotpodcast/noisy-person-cards Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

In the aftermath of the battle in the Smiling Eyes District, a fire rages in Godwin's neighborhood. We check in with the pirates, address the fire, and see what has become of Godwin's childhood home. Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This week Godwin comes to terms with what he has done, Iselsi Mayumi gives us parting words, and everyone regroups at Quinn's. ------------------ CONTENT WARNING ------------------ Self Harm: 7:25-8:14 Family Abuse: 21:20-22:11; 24:12-24:26; 26:02-26:30; 27:28-28:38 Peer Violence: 24:26-25:17 Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This week we return to Madam Fei's, we meet a relative of Tremulous Numen and a handsome stranger pulls Ariston's attention. Stay tuned as next week we double update with episode 11 and an interview with Ex3 developers John Mørke and Holden Shearer! Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This week we follow the aftermath of the drunken outburst in Madame Fei's and see what the oft-mentioned district of Kasaga's Embrace has to offer. Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Exaltwitch: www.exaltwitch.com/

I got the lovely chance to sit down with Exalted 3rd edition developers John Mørke and Holden Shearer about their work with the game, and the setting. Look forward to their work coming down the line and support John on Patreon(https://www.patreon.com/emptyset?ty=h) ! Follow John on Twitter @hatewheel and Holden @HoldenShearer

Here is a longish primer on the basic mechanics of the Exalted 3rd edition roleplaying game so that you can understand what we are talking about when we talk about the game rules! I hope this serves as a useful reference.

This week we touch back with Ariston and Ajax, share plans, and tensions begin to rise. We are also now members of the RPG Academy Network (http://therpgacademy.com/network/)! We're so happy to be members, and we recommend you look at the other projects the network has to offer. Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Also find Quinn on the Party of One (https://soundcloud.com/partyofonepodcast) and Sharkbone(http://sharkbonepodcast.com/) podcasts!

Ariston, Godwin, and Ajax find themselves attending each to personal business as secrets and doubts begin to emerge for all. Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Pods Quinn has/will guest on soon: Party of One Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/partyofonepodcast Riverhouse Games Podcast: http://www.riverhousegames.com/

The Realm arrives this week as Godwin, Ajax and Ariston struggle to mount an offensive with what little time they have left. Meanwhile, an old enemy emerges from the shadows. Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Godsfall Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/godsfall/godsfall-worldbook

Things heat up as Harmonious Accord flees Djao Wei and Tichal lands in Ariston's arms. Ajax makes a daring statement and Godwin may finally have gone too far. Then, a lovely lunchtime tea with Rue of Resplendent and Lacquered Wood! Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Ajax rushes Godwin to Ariston, hoping for healing as Djao Wei languishes under the cover of night in the wake of Seven Symphonious Chords' surprising reveal. Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Our lunch this week is a romp with Tepet Harmonious Accord!

This week the employees of Quinn's prepare to set off to meet the Wyld Hunt and catch up with some old acquaintances and new flames before they do! Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This week we meet the Wyld Hunt and everyone is faced with the harsh reality of a secret a member of the circle has been keeping close to their chest. Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Vote for the Ennie awards here: http://www.ennie-awards.com/vote/2016/

This week we finally see the battle we've been building toward: the circle vs the Wyld Hunt! Things do NOT go as expected. Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons liscence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This week we recover from the fight with the hunt and follow out a split party, in both time and space! Never Tell Me the Pods: http://nevertellmethepods.com/ Reflections: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/496783700/reflections-a-game-of-dueling-samurai Theme: New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons liscence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This week we continue our journey back to Djao Wei with Cass and Tawia and are joined for lunch by Tichal. Theme is New by Elvis Herrod eleased under the Creative Commons liscence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

6 months of Swallows, everyone! We did it! And we're celebrating by brining you an episode chock-full of the finest bits this side of the Teppu River. We get extra super silly this episode, so beware!  Theme is New by Elvis Herrod eleased under the Creative Commons liscence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This week we continue to keep things relatively low key as we get to check out Godwin's show for his loyal followers. Theme is New by Elvis Herrod eleased under the Creative Commons liscence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

The employees of Quinn's face down Seven Symphonious Chords this week not in the field of battle, but in the court. The disaffected allies from the Realm return and we enjoy a strange lunch with Hearth Eternal and a festival worker. Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons liscence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

We conclude season one this week as everyone prepares for the Realm's return and Ariston and Ajax check in with Ragara Samir.

This week we play a game Quinn designed, Flavortown, the guy Fieri MicroRPG. We are joined by Jason Peugh, Spencer Amrhein, and Lennie Macias. You can find Flavortown's rules here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FPywrk35MMgPcdKimhuI5Y-VgWmUSQ3Q3CXWL0N4Ux4/edit?usp=sharing Our theme this week is Country Shuffle by Dave Depper, released under the creative commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/

This week we rejoin Rizzo, who has spent months with Languishing Diatribe, mastermind of the plan to extinguish the sun. Joined by new allies, what adventure awaits their quest to find a forbidden idol and escape with their lives. Theme music is Koromogo-e by Kunai-Sho Gakubu: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

This week we follow the fallout with the Child-Emperor in Anamatsu and meet the mysterious Eagle Clan. Theme music is Koromogo-e by Kunai-Sho Gakubu: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

This week we follow Rizzo, Lia, and Tulio as they arrive at the highest peaks of the Tsuchistuyo Mountains amidst a gout of flame, and the consequences their arrival brings to bear. Content warning for an honor suicide about 45 minutes into the episode. Theme music is Koromogo-e by Kunai-Sho Gakubu: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

This week we journey into the center of the shrine, and begin to discover the true secrets of Jupiter's idol... Quinn's modifier episode: http://oneshotpodcast.com/podcasts/modifier/22-culture-modding-with-quinn-wilson/ Theme music is Koromogo-e by Kunai-Sho Gakubu: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

This week we finally find the idol, and a whole lot more! Strap in and get ready for the secrets to fly. Also, our Patreon is live! Consider giving to the show and get some fine rewards for doing so! https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme music is Koromogo-e by Kunai-Sho Gakubu: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

This week we begin our second season and resume weekly updates! Rizzo returns to Djao Wei, things get heated with Minh, and we get a recap of the story so far! Quinn on One Shot: http://oneshotpodcast.com/podcasts/one-shot/176-exalted/ Orpheus Protocol: http://www.orpheusprotocol.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons liscence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

As we enter the slums of Djao Wei, following the sounds of combat, things take a turn for the worse and the personal. Quinn on One Shot: http://oneshotpodcast.com/podcasts/one-shot/176-exalted/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons liscence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

We enter the conclave and tread, with much anticipation, the line between bits and business. How will our sneakboys fare in this very tense situation? Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

In the wake of the shakeup in Kasaga's Embrace, Rizzo, Ariston, and Godwin race off to where they left Ajax, fearing what may have become of him. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

We enter the tent of an Immaculate Monk. Will the way to Minh and Prema come cleanly? Or will the circle's revenge be hard-earned? Two Weeks Games Collection: http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/201480 Quinn on Talking Tabletop: http://oneshotpodcast.com/podcasts/59-quinn-wilson/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

The battle for Djao Wei and for vengeance kicks off. Who will come out on top in this conflict for the fate of the city? Two Weeks Games Collection: http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/201480 Quinn on Talking Tabletop: http://oneshotpodcast.com/podcasts/59-quinn-wilson/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This week the fray hits a fever pitch as Seven Symphonious Chords joins in. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Things finish their resolution this week and we get time to reflect on what happened and where we go from here. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This week we have a memorial dinner, and Godwin gets thoroughly dunked on. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

We attend to the ghosts at the gates and so, so much more. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This week: planning, reflection, and two dates at the same time! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Things slow down and we start really getting into the nitty gritty of running a city in recovery. Also some tense meetings, old faces, and new emotions said aloud. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

The Homecoming finale is here! Elections, Workings, and relationships all flow through this episode. Catch Quinn playing Satanic Panic here: http://therpgacademy.com/trial-of-satanic-panic-ep-1-mission-briefing-requisitions/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Character creation, systems introduction, and meeting the Class of 2017 at Balboa high this week! Theme is Deprecate by Mark Castle, used under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304

Now we really meet Arnold, Nadia, and Anthony. Bonfires, snails, and so, so much shade! Theme is Deprecate by Mark Castle, used under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304

As the bonfire takes a turn for the spooky, Arnold struggles with his more primal side. Theme is Deprecate by Mark Castle, used under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304

As we close in on our new Patreon goal, I bring you an important excerpt showcasing the kinds of bonus content you will be granted access to if you back us. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304

As Lisa arrives on the scene, the situation intensifies as the group prepares to make an important phone call. Theme is Deprecate by Mark Castle, used under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304

This week we follow the King to his lair, tensions rise, secrets out. Theme is Deprecate by Mark Castle, used under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304

This week, the Monsterhearts finale!! Theme is Deprecate by Mark Castle, used under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304

Welcome to Season 3 of Swallows of the South! We kick off with a bit of a recap and jump into the search for the idols so oft discussed. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Rizzo, Godwin, and Ariston arrive in the River Province and contemplate where exactly they go from here.  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This week we spend a working vacation in Great Forks! Lots to see and do, and even an idol to work some magic on! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

As Tepet Harmonious Accord returns, the circle is met with numerous questions about what exactly is going on in the chilly North.  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

As we depart from Tepet Harmonious Accord, and head toward the Taigafolk, we learn a little about their culture and a LOT about local gossip.  Dungeon Dome: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/oneshotpodcast/dungeon-dome-season-1 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This week we meet Strikes Like Wolf, emissary of the River Rock Tribe. We also learn more of the rules of goss from Yorglip the goss-hound.  Dungeon Dome: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/oneshotpodcast/dungeon-dome-season-1 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

The Mammoth Icewalker totem bears down on the circle this week as the hunt is on! We are joined for lunch this week by Iruwe. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

This week we take a break to bring you an interview with one of the inspirations for the show itself, James D'Amato who discusses his Kickstarter for the Dungeon Dome! Due to technical difficulties, the interview does start and stop abruptly, but all possible was done to make the interview work.  Dungeon Dome: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/oneshotpodcast/dungeon-dome-season-1 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

Quinn gives a brief rundown of the concepts around Exalted so you have a bit of an idea of what to expect from the world coming into the podcast.

This week we take some time to recover from the tussle with the mammoth and learn some more about each other.  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4045304 Theme is New by Elvis Herrod released under the Creative Commons license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/