After a harrowing battle with Socorran fauna, Beegax and Elo continue their journey to the walled city of Cjaalysce'i via a network of tunnels below the surface of the planet. However, human crew for hire, Verse, is less than thrilled about the fringers plans to help a Hutt fool the local crime lords and instigate an open conflict between Socorro and the Hutt homeworld. But will her objections endanger Elo and Beegax’s plans? Will they be forced to hide another body? Survival and obligation pull...
Oct 21, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Back on Socorro, The fringers, Beegax and Elo have struck a deal with the off world gangster, Zalto the Hutt. In exchange for faking the Hutt’s death, giving him an excuse to go to war with the local Socorran crime lords, Elo and Beegax have been given access to secret, underground tunnels running form the Hutt casino under the walled city, Cjallysce'i. Once again traversing below the surface of the planet, our fringers tread cautiously into the darkest depths, in hopes of finding Elo’s elusive ...
Oct 07, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 24
On the return trip couriering from the Imperial base on Scarif, the crew of The Way panicked after plowing into a pod of pesky purrgils, knocking their ship out of light speed. Elo believed they were on the verge of understanding their strange glitches and once again recruited Beegax’s help to slice into they’re own mind. However the delve into the droid’s depths went much deeper than they expected, pulling Beegax and Elo into a strange miasma. Pushing for answers Elo found themselves on the pla...
Sep 23, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 23
CONTENT WARNING: dismemberment, loud W.A.P. in the episode tag Heading back to the planet Socorro, Elo interfaced with their ship, The Way, in an attempt to scan for pirate threats when entering the system. But Elo was unexpectedly drawn into some mysterious part of their program, and found themselves on the surface of Dathomir, a remote world shrouded in mystery. Before Elo could investigate the cause of this strange glitch, the crew was ejected out of light speed after almost colliding with a ...
Sep 09, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 22
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Aug 26, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Against Beegax’s own advice, the fringers have taken a job for Zalto the Hutt, who has hired them to make an exchange on the Imperial outpost of Scarif. Now they are caught in the middle of a dangerous power struggle between the corpulent criminal and the machiavellian malefactors of Socorro. On which side will their loyalties fall, who is worth more to betray, and will they be able to come away unscathed or be buried among the shallow graves of those that stood against these crime lords of the ...
Aug 12, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Beegax and Elo have accepted a job from gregarious gangster, Zalto the Hutt. Transporting cargo and materials between the Outer Rim world of Socorro, and the Imperial occupied paradise of Scarif. In exchange they learned of a Bothan residing behind the clandestine walls of Cjaalysce'i, identified as Sno Ba’all. A possible lead in their search for the Bothan Spy Gir Tu’Tey. But Elo and Beegax are caught between sides, pressured to assassinate Zalto for the crime lords of Socorro, or to turn the t...
Jul 29, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 19
While avoiding the Empire presence on Socorro, Elo and Beegax took the opportunity to re-equip and rearm themselves, and came away with a rare Jedi weapon from a less than reputable source. After recouping their losses, the fringers make their way to the extravagant casino at the edge of the city, its construction rising to rival the towers of Soco-Jaal spaceport. It is there they are to meet Zalto the Hutt, a notorious gangster and target of an assassination plot engineered by the crime lords o...
Jul 15, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 18
IT'S A SHOPPING EPISODE! The Empire is on Socorro! Imperial forces arrive after a clash with Saw Gerrera's Partisans on the Outer Rim frontier. Looking to put down any rebellious uprising, storm troopers patrol the cities, continuing their search for sensitive stolen data. Meanwhile, Elo and Beegax lay low to heal their wounds after being abducted by the Partisan vigilantes. Beegax’s custom slicing equipment was destroyed whil e trying to save the droid Elo. But sometimes to put something togeth...
Jul 01, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 17
The renegade slicer, Beegax Botano, and the modified medical droid, Elo, attempted a high speed escape from Imperial troopers, targeting Beegax’s specialized slicing computer. With Elo’s glitches getting worse, and their contacts unable to help them, the fearless fingers took a risky gambit and engaged their attackers head on. With the assist of some mysterious yet timely strangers, the fringers brought down the stormtrooper shuttle. But just when they thought they’d escape danger, Beegax and El...
Jun 17, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 16
!!IMPORTANT LINKS AND TOOLS!!! Use FiveCalls.Org to identify your state and federal reps AND use their scripts to make phone calls to the offices of your representatives. They also have an app. Use Resistbot to identify and contact the offices of many of your reps. It is a text service that turns your message into a simple letter or petition. Bond funds to support jailed protesters: National fund - LGBTQ Fund These are for Minnesota and California. You can also look for one in your area: Minneso...
Jun 03, 2020•53 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Beegax & Ello, along with their new allies, Verse & Kreed, planned a risky mission to rescue Verse's comrade, hiding out on an Imperial outpost in an occupied, war torn system. While infiltrating the Empire’s marshaling station near the planet Geoniss, the crew made contact with Verse’s desperate friend, a pregnant Culisetto anxious to get her children smuggled to safety. With Beegax’s swift slicing & Ello’s medical expertise the crew were able to implant the young Culisetto eggs in ...
May 20, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 14
This self quarantine record peaks beneath the Jedi robe & answers listener questions about the campaign, the characters, and the nerdy people behind it all! For more info and scheduling @RespectTheCrit GM - Ian Duncan @iduncs Elo - Jamie Lee-Bonés @jamielee.bones Beegax Botano - Alex Herrera @aeherrera Whatever the system, whether it's a miss or a hit, you always gotta respect the crit! Original music provided with license or permissions by: "Solo Fan Made" - Luis Humanoide Learn more about ...
May 06, 2020•54 min
Having successfully recovered a ship from the dunes of the Socorran Badlands, Ello, Beegax and the crew begin the journey to Geonosis, a battleground of the Clone Wars and a system completely occupied by the Galactic Empire. Elo and Beegax have promised to help rescue Verse’s friend trapped on a nearby space station locked down by the Imperial military. With little time and less information, The intrepid crew discuss their options and formulate a plan. For more info and scheduling @RespectTheCri...
Apr 22, 2020•1 hr 39 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Dragging themselves out of the Socorran Badlands, Beegax, Elo and Verse returned to their ship, only to find the fractured freighter grounded with gravity locks. More complications arose when they discover the body of the Black Sun bounty hunter was also missing, stolen by the crime lords of Socorro, who hope to extort the fringers into assassinating a Hutt rival. While the intrepid crew try to negotiate for favor in Socorro’s criminal underworld, the clock ticks down on Verse’s rescue mission t...
Apr 08, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 12
After stealing from a group of Nikto gangsters Elo, Beegax and Verse fled into the night, only to be chased across the sands. Their plans of escape where further flurried by one of Socorro’s harrowing hazards, a deadly sandstorm! Outgunned and soon to be overrun, Beegax steered directly into the wind and sand, in an attempt to lose their pursuers, only to have the gangster’s starship join the chase. A rebooted but severally injured Elo rushed to assist in their evasion, but Socorro’s storm devou...
Mar 25, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Deep in the Socorran Badlands, Elo, Beegax, and their new partner in crime, Verse, successfully steal several crates of contraband, and race back to civilization. They are pursued by a group of Nikto gangsters, looking to reclaim their purloined property. Overrun and outgunned, Elo was critically injured in the escape, just as a terrifying sand storm began to make its way across the planet’s surface. For more info and scheduling @RespectTheCrit GM - Ian Duncan @iduncs Elo - Jamie Lee-Bonés @jami...
Mar 11, 2020•59 min•Season 1Ep. 10
After a tense meeting with the human Socorron, Vers, Elo and Beegax agree to help her rescue a friend from the nearby system of Geonosis. In exchange, their new ally agrees to assist them with a dubious deed for the Rodian, Placeebo, whose connections to Socorro’s underworld offers the promise of credits and commission. However these opportunities come with strings, tied to the fat fingers of a fearsome Hutt gangster, Zalto. But can Beegax and Elo afford to pass up the chance to impress the infl...
Feb 26, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Elo and Beegax land on the planet Socorro, an Outer Rim world far from the concerns or control of the ever expanding Empire. Only hours after arriving and already in debt, the fearless fringers look for a means to make repairs to their badly damaged ship. Venturing out from the spaceport into the planet’s capital city, Vakeyya, Beegax and Elo make their way to the Umbra Vale tavern, following up on a furtive lead and hoping to learn more about the Bothan agent, Gir Tu’Tey hiding somewhere on the...
Feb 12, 2020•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 8
Elo and Beegax limp into Socorro after narrowly escaping a pirate attack within the asteroid belt surrounding the planet. The crew of the Crooked Horn, led by captain D’Vreq Nemenox left the intrepid spacer’s ship broken and damaged, but ultimately un-plundered. With their spirits tested, their bodies pushed to their limits and their ship in bad need of repair, Elo and Beegax brave a new and possibly dangerous world, hoping for a warmer welcome upon the black sands of this Outer Rim frontier. Fo...
Jan 29, 2020•55 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Leaving Bothawui behind, Beegax and Elo have finally arrived at their destination, the remote world of Socorro in the Outer Rim. A system at the edge of the empire and the boundaries of uncharted, wild space. The intrepid fringers plot their next move now that the seemingly unstoppable bounty hunter is finally defeated…or is he? Just kidding, he’s definitely dead! Approaching the system’s perilous asteroid belt, Beegax and Elo consider the treacherous astral terrain between them and the planet S...
Jan 15, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 6
After discovering the possible last known location of Gir Tu’Tey, newly allied Elo and Beegax Botano are anxious to leave Bothawui for the Socorro system. But before they could set out, the two tangled with a tough and treacherous Trandoshan. Their gallant gambles to overcome the relentless bounty hunter paid off in tenuous victory, but left brave Beegax benumbed and the disparate droid in disrepair. Have they finally put down their persistent pursuer? Can they make it to the Outer Rim before th...
Jan 01, 2020•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 5
Returning to Bothawui, the droid Elo and renegade slicer Beegax Botano smuggled their way onto a doonium ore facility down on the planet. Disguising themselves as common transporters, they attempted to access a Bothan Spy Net intelligence drop, hidden in plain sight. After creating a convincing distraction, Beegax had seconds to slice his way into the network and uncover the whereabouts of Gir Tu’Tey, a young Bothan spy and son of Elo’s former master. Successfully disrupting the Bothan Spy Net s...
Dec 18, 2019•50 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Floating above the Bothan homeworld, the droid Elo and the renegade slicer, Beegax Botano, recuperate from their skirmish down on the planet. Both are anxious to leave Bothan space after escaping a terrifying Trandoshan bounty hunter set on capturing Beegax and his customized slicing deck. However, Elo must learn the secret location of Gir Tu’Tey, to fulfill a final request given to them by their deceased Bothan master. With threats looming and freedom so close at hand the unlikely pair weigh th...
Dec 11, 2019•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 3
It is a time of celebration on Bothawui. Fugitive slicer, Beegax Botano, avoids the crowds and consequences of the bounty on his head, but a sinister assailant stalks him from the shadows. Meanwhile, the masterless droid, Elo makes their way through the city throng, hoping to make contact with the renegade slicer. They are charged to find their late master’s son, Gir Tu’Tey, whose location is concealed by the Bothan Spy Network. For more info and scheduling @RespectTheCrit GM - Ian Duncan @idunc...
Dec 04, 2019•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 2
It is a period of uncertainty and fear. The Clone Wars are over, the Jedi are destroyed, and the newly formed GALACTIC EMPIRE controls the galaxy through oppression and tyranny. In this dark era, the lone droid LO-RNA returns with their recently deceased master to the planet Bothawui, home world of the Bothan species and their infamous espionage network. Bound by a sombre duty to their late owner, the droid Elo is compelled to take on one final task. For more info and scheduling @RespectTheCrit ...
Dec 04, 2019•45 min•Season 1Ep. 1
A new actual play table top RPG podcast about exploring new worlds, characters, and game systems through campaign story telling. Releasing bi-weekly starting in December 2019. Please join us for our first campaign "Empire's Edge" in the Star Wars rpg system by Fantasy Flight games. Please visit us @RespectTheCrit on social media for more info and scheduling Ian Duncan: @iduncs Jamie Lee Bonés: @jamielee.bones Alex Herrera: @aeherrera Original composition generously provided with permission by Wi...
Nov 25, 2019•3 min
