As the party ventured through the hills of Raelund, they came across a flock of sheep who blocked their path on the road. With some difficulty, the group herded the animals into a nearby field. But the sheep appeared again the next day, seemingly asking for help from our intrepid adventurers. Something seems quite wrong up ahead. Parental Advisory: Single usage of "damn" About: The Gate Chronicles (aka TGC) is an actual play RPG run in the Pathfinder RPG system. It is the second series running c...
Apr 03, 2022•1 hr 35 min•Season 1Ep. 43
Queen Rimidalv has tasked the D-squad with returning to Lunca and attempting to make peace with the werewolves. Luckily she's sending someone along to give them some help. The question remains, can Greg and Odette get along long enough to make this happen? Pull out your history books for Sword Art Online: AOD S4E9. NOTE: Episode marked as explicit for two iterations of the word "ass" About: Sword Art Online: AOD is an actual play podcast that follows the story of the "Antithesis of Darkness" gui...
Mar 27, 2022•1 hr 56 min•Season 4Ep. 9
The journey to Senai continues and the party's days on the road pass by quickly. But not without hiccups along the way. Passing into the Kingdom of Raelund brought the group to a brief halt with a surprising need for travel documents. Luckily for them, being part of the Seeker's Guild provided a simple means of identification...that is, if only every party member was a member of said guild. But with a quick-witted ploy, the group continued on their merry way to their first stop in Eastenill. The...
Mar 20, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Shackled and imprisoned, the small band of AOD fellows await their interrogations in the under dwelling of Castle Rimidalv. With party tensions high, will the group stay together or will there be betrayal?! WHO CAN BE TRUSTED? WHY AM I YELLING?! So many questions but hopefully they can stand up to the pressure. Rake thy tin cups for Sword Art Online: AOD S4E8. About: Sword Art Online: AOD is an actual play podcast that follows the story of the "Antithesis of Darkness" guild on their journey to s...
Mar 13, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Season 4Ep. 8
The party teamed up with Vaeolin to take on a C-ranked quest to deliver some goods to a buyer in Senai. After having just left the seeker base of Lamb's Respite, they quickly encountered one of the many issues that plague delivery quests. Bandits. El Chico returned and with a vengeance it seemed. However, he and his banditos seemed to be no match for the more experienced party. Although life and limb were risked, the cargo was secured. About: The Gate Chronicles (aka TGC) is an actual play RPG r...
Mar 06, 2022•1 hr 32 min•Season 1Ep. 41
The lycan foes fell swiftly to the party's attacks, save for the large black wolf who passed through the tree, Anuksruruk, onto floor 10. With a rapid pursuit, our current heroes managed to incapacitate the beast with Greg electing to deliver the final blow. Unbeknownst to them, however, something fierce has been set in motion. Gird thy spirits for Sword Art Online: AOD S4E7. About: Sword Art Online: AOD is an actual play podcast that follows the story of the "Antithesis of Darkness" guild on th...
Feb 27, 2022•1 hr 26 min•Season 4Ep. 7
The newly formed party begins their journey to Senai to deliver some goods on behalf of Grobbin. But not all have the same goal. With orders from Lord Edyn, Charles Smoot seeks to learn why the Far Traveler had been there. About: The Gate Chronicles (aka TGC) is an actual play RPG run in the Pathfinder RPG system. It is the second series running concurrently with Sword Art Online: AOD. Want to talk more about the show or discuss your favorite episodes with the cast? Join us in our discord server...
Feb 20, 2022•1 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Venturing back to the 15th floor, the party attempts to begin their journey to complete the expedited event quest. But what they were not expecting was the quest to come to them. And lycan or not, heh, there will be bloodshed. Can the party survive their first real encounter? Brandish your swords for Sword Art Online: AOD S4E6. About: Sword Art Online: AOD is an actual play podcast that follows the story of the "Antithesis of Darkness" guild on their journey to simply survive being trapped insid...
Feb 13, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Season 4Ep. 6
After returning from their first quest as seekers, the party takes a moment to make some trades at and odd shop, Grobbin's Antiquities. Wherein the party learned a bit more about the delivery request for Senai. And with a new lead given to Charles Smoot, it seems the group may be making their way to Senai. But first, how to get there. About: The Gate Chronicles (aka TGC) is an actual play RPG run in the Pathfinder RPG system. It is the second series running concurrently with Sword Art Online: AO...
Feb 06, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 39
The crew managed to successfully dispatch of the rats afflicting Jake's farm. However, they discovered an odd illness affecting one of these rodents of unusual size. And now after having collected the second half of the quest piece, they head back to Lamb's Respite for the next bit of their adventure. Collect your reward in The Gate Chronicles S1E38. Note: Marked explicit for mention of hentai/porn. About: The Gate Chronicles (aka TGC) is an actual play RPG run in the Pathfinder RPG system. It i...
Dec 19, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Now a part of the AOD Guild, Greg and Odette are tasked with...well, not much. But since Daniel stepped back to take a reprieve from the adventuring life, the two initiates are down one party member. And if they want to complete the expedited event quest on floor 15, it might be wise for them to gather a few members to go along with them. But first, a tour? And over here you can see the AOD Guild in all it's glory in Sword Art Online: AOD S4E5. About: Sword Art Online: AOD is an actual play podc...
Dec 12, 2021•1 hr 41 min•Season 4Ep. 5
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Dec 05, 2021•2 min
The meager group traveled to the small farmstead belonging to Jake Tarnish. Their mission was to exterminate the rats that have infested his food stores. They soon discovered a tunnel leading underneath of the farm and the remains of the farmer's cats. Now deep within the cavern the party must face off against these rodents of unusual size. And here they thought that this was supposed to be a simple quest. R.O.U.S? I don't think they exist in The Gate Chronicles S1E37. About: The Gate Chronicles...
Dec 05, 2021•1 hr 38 min•Season 1Ep. 37
The party has returned with the man known as Storm Chaser. After turning him into Draken, they head to the guild hall to get their just rewards. But the problem always seem to be...how do they get there. I guess we're pulling out another scroll of teleport in Sword Art Online: AOD S4E4. About: Sword Art Online: AOD is an actual play podcast that follows the story of the "Antithesis of Darkness" guild on their journey to simply survive being trapped inside of an MMORPG world. This ain't your momm...
Nov 28, 2021•1 hr 41 min•Season 4Ep. 4
Following Charles Smoot's encounter with the Lord Edyn, he finds himself with renewed drive to find a way home. But with half of his compatriots either missing or unavailable, he must contend with the ever energetic Cici and recently melancholic Finavir. To pass the time, they began preparing for the next parts of the journey. Grab your pointy stick for The Gate Chronicles S1E36. About: The Gate Chronicles (aka TGC) is an actual play RPG run in the Pathfinder RPG system. It is the second series ...
Nov 21, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Now that the group has reached the Fur Bearer's Tannery, they may be able to quickly resolve this request by Draken. That is if the residents aren't hostile. So far, the prospects of that are dubious since their initial run-in with the man called Earl. Get ready to start blasting in Sword Art Online: AOD S4E3. About: Sword Art Online: AOD is an actual play podcast that follows the story of the "Antithesis of Darkness" guild on their journey to simply survive being trapped inside of an MMORPG wor...
Nov 14, 2021•1 hr 38 min•Season 4Ep. 3
Following Charles Smoot's encounter with the Lord Edyn, he finds himself with renewed drive to find a way home. But with half of his compatriots either missing or unavailable, he must contend with the ever energetic Cici and recently melancholic Finavir. To pass the time, they began preparing for the next parts of the journey. Don't let your guard down in The Gate Chronicles S1E35. About: The Gate Chronicles (aka TGC) is an actual play RPG run in the Pathfinder RPG system. It is the second serie...
Nov 07, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 35
The party has made it back to Floor 15, footsteps crunching in the snow. With their trusty map they begin making their way to the Fur Bearer's Tannery and must overcome the many trials this land has to offer. We hope you've got some firewood for Sword Art Online: AOD S4E2. About: Sword Art Online: AOD is an actual play podcast that follows the story of the "Antithesis of Darkness" guild on their journey to simply survive being trapped inside of an MMORPG world. This ain't your mommas' Sword Art ...
Oct 31, 2021•1 hr 30 min•Season 4Ep. 2
After fourteen hours, the initiation is over and the new seekers are inducted into the guild. Among these hopeful few are what remains of the Foreigners with Allan and Kelsey currently missing. The journey to find answers grows closer, but with the strain of their current ventures will the party continue their current trajectory? Steady yourselves for The Gate Chronicles S1E34. About: The Gate Chronicles (aka TGC) is an actual play RPG run in the Pathfinder RPG system. It is the second series ru...
Oct 24, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 34
With the AOD Guild in chaos, Draken steps up to the plate as the interim leader. First order of business, recruit more bodies. Second order...get money. Some changes are coming to SAO in more ways than one it seems. Swipe right for Sword Art Online: AOD S4E1. About: Sword Art Online: AOD is an actual play podcast that follows the story of the "Antithesis of Darkness" guild on their journey to simply survive being trapped inside of an MMORPG world. This ain't your mommas' Sword Art Online. Now pu...
Oct 17, 2021•1 hr 35 min•Season 4Ep. 1
After fourteen hours, the initiation is over and the new seekers are inducted into the guild. Among these hopeful few are what remains of the Foreigners with Allan and Kelsey currently missing. The journey to find answers grows closer, but with the strain of their current ventures will the party continue their current trajectory? Take a big stretch before diving into The Gate Chronicles S1E33. About: The Gate Chronicles (aka TGC) is an actual play RPG run in the Pathfinder RPG system. It is the ...
Oct 10, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 33
The dodo garden proved to be no match for our woeful adventurers as they throttled innocent birds and captured who they believed to be the "leader" bird, the alpha dodo. Now just hold that thought for a second, as I'm sure you have many. Not soon after, they made their way into the ruined city in the north. But alas, our Foreigners are not the only initiates who have found themselves in this region. Race for finale in The Gate Chronicles S1E32. About: The Gate Chronicles (aka TGC) is an actual p...
Aug 01, 2021•1 hr 44 min•Season 1Ep. 32
The brief moment of peace that the party found in the valley was violently interrupted by a vicious eclipsing of moths. While their victory was swift, the dangers within the cavern become more apparent and the group grows increasingly wary of their environment. Moving onward, encroaching on their destination, a horrifying site greets them as they stumble upon the bodies of other initiates. The clock continues to tick down and they barrel forward and find themselves in an overgrown garden and wha...
Jul 18, 2021•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 31
The end for this quest is in sight! Daniel and SOW having, successfully infiltrated the manor of Kyarlov. Get your off-hand ready for Sword Art Online: AOD S3E32. About: Sword Art Online: AOD is an actual play podcast that follows the story of the "Antithesis of Darkness" guild on their journey to simply survive being trapped inside of an MMORPG world. This ain't your mommas' Sword Art Online. Now put on your nerve gear and prepare to shout "link start!" Want to talk more about the show or discu...
Jul 11, 2021•1 hr 8 min
The adventurers traveled through the mirror gate into a strange underground world. After a brief introduction to the rules, the parties set off into the wild where they quickly discovered that it would take every ounce of bravery and cunning to make it to the end of the trial. Each group must return with a relic in the next 14 hours and after encountering several hazards, the party must make every second count. Perhaps they need to make a plan. Get out your mess kit for The Gate Chronicles S1E30...
Jul 04, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Posed with the dangerous task of rescuing and resurrecting their friend, Alias, Daniel and SOW have finally made it to Kyarlv's Manor. With their goal nearly in reach, they must find a way inside and discover the whereabouts of her remains. Tread lightly in Sword Art Online: AOD S3E31. About: Sword Art Online: AOD is an actual play podcast that follows the story of the "Antithesis of Darkness" guild on their journey to simply survive being trapped inside of an MMORPG world. This ain't your momma...
Jun 27, 2021•1 hr 21 min
The day of initiation has arrived. Finavir, Mest, Allan, Kelsey, and Cici…excuse me, "Brunhilda," have teamed up in preparation while Charles Smoot has elected to go it alone. Their arrival to the Keep that morning eventually led them through a mirror to a strange underground cavern. With the unnerving Lord Edyn's cryptic monologue still looming, will they make it out of this trial alive? Strap on your harness for The Gate Chronicles S1E29. About: The Gate Chronicles (aka TGC) is an actual play ...
Jun 20, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 29
The trek through the blizzard proved to be too dangerous for the party to continue to venture through. They turned to the earth for survival and dug down in the hopes of getting through the frigid night. However, they quickly found themselves in a strange tunnel. Now Daniel, SOW, Wilson, and the unconscious Scilia face the alien creatures of this plane. The question remains; are they friend or foe? Grab your lantern for Sword Art Online: AOD S3E30. About: Sword Art Online: AOD is an actual play ...
Jun 13, 2021•1 hr 31 min•Season 3Ep. 30
With two days to spare before the initiation trial, the party works to familiarize themselves with the city of Lamb's Respite. Somehow Charles Smoot was inducted into a book cult. Finavir discovered becoming a merchant takes far more than collecting and selling goods. And Allan and Mest learned that holding down a part-time job might require them to take on a different title than Seeker. Get ready to step inside the gate for The Gate Chronicles S1E28. About: The Gate Chronicles (aka TGC) is an a...
Jun 07, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 28
With danger seemingly around every corner, the small band continues their journey through the Shadow Plane. Paranoid of the unknown, the group cautiously moves after the previous night's events. But who knows what lies ahead? Filled with danger and uncertainty how will the AOD guild survive this barren landscape? Pull up your boot straps for Sword Art Online: AOD S3E29. About: Sword Art Online: AOD is an actual play podcast that follows the story of the "Antithesis of Darkness" guild on their jo...
May 30, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Season 3Ep. 29