The group enters the forest, the dark canopy above cutting off their view of the stars. Wishing to see the sky so far from civilization, Arthas manages to climb a tree but is disappointed to find he doesn’t recognize the constellations. Setting up camp is easy enough, and a small fire distracts from the eerie silence of the forest. During his trance Jokul receives a vision of Baradesh. Shaken by the encounter, Jokul leaves the tent he shares with Rialla and joins Eight by the fire. When he promp...
Jul 25, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 14
While Rialla is out shopping, the other three gather for breakfast at The Grumpy Goat. The Procid proprietor offers hard liquor as a beverage option and Eight naively orders some. Three glasses in, the group realizes that Eight’s eyes have turned a very interesting color. Rialla returns to an intoxicated Eight, and immediately tries to help them recover. On the road again, Eight tells Arthas what they’ve learned about Jokul and Rialla’s mysterious past. Rialla overhears them and the group engage...
Jul 18, 2020•41 min•Season 1Ep. 13
As Arthas patiently waits for his friends, he meets an old beggar woman wandering the streets. After he generously hands over the last of his coin, the figure transforms into the god Gnodda and bestows his blessing on the Giant-kin. Shortly thereafter Jokul, Rialla and Eight arrive, bringing the ledger and the body of Hassan. With a little convincing, the group is finally able to prove their innocence to the captain and his guards. In the morning, Rialla heads into the market to obtain materials...
Jul 11, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 12
A few days before meeting Arthas, three companions sit around a campfire after a long day of travel. They have been wandering the canyon for just over a week, the city of Isha long behind them. Under a star-filled sky, Eight learns snippets of Rialla’s sad childhood and Jokul’s experience in the military. Aside from the more somber moments, Eight learns the joy of cooking with friends. Rialla and Jokul aren't the only people to open up, however. As Rialla prods, Eight contemplates their true pur...
Jul 04, 2020•34 min
Determined to protect their friends, Eight makes the first attack against Hassan. Rialla and Jokul are quick to join in the fray, their contributions making it difficult for their adversaries to gain any ground in the fight. In a stroke of genius, Rialla conjures up Hassan’s worst fear to successfully distract him. Using his spiked chain, Jokul is then able to quickly dispatch the would-be king of thieves. Lily and Marcus now beg for mercy and freedom. While Eight is determined to see an end to ...
Jun 27, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Rialla, Jokul and Eight head down into the sewers to meet with the thieves’ guild of Kadiba. There they find the man who had introduced himself as Hassan when they met him outside of Ki’Ran. He attempts to convince the trio that they should join his guild and help them to branch out into the rest of the world. If they don’t, Rialla and Jokul are threatened with death and Eight would be rewired to serve the guild's needs. Rialla does her best to try and negotiate for their freedom, while Eight at...
Jun 20, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Three companions make their way to The Grumpy Goat, the rendezvous point for the thieves’ guild of Kadiba. They book a room from the proprietor, a Procid named Tek, using the false name “Ranier”. Once they are alone in the privacy of their room, Rialla explains to Jokul and Eight that she lied to the guild about their involvement with the bird, which is what has prompted the midnight meeting. Jokul meticulously cleans his blades in preparation, and Rialla tries to scry using her recently recover...
Jun 13, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Jokul and Rialla continue to follow the rooftops until they reach The Citadel, the location mentioned in the thieves’ cant they had spotted earlier. Upon entry they are greeted by a kindly old priest, and they implemented the facade of romantically involved tourists who had come to see the beautiful building and hear its services. When the old priest leaves, Rialla notices a young woman - a thief - disguised as a priestess. Rialla manages to gather her courage and is able to deceive the priestes...
May 30, 2020•40 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Jokul, Rialla and Eight head out into the city of Kadiba to start looking for the thieves. Their dear friend, Arthas, is now being held by the guards as incentive to complete their task. If they can't find the real thieves in twenty-four hours then all four of them forfeit their freedom. They decide the best way to locate them is to draw pictures to show the citizens. Rialla locates some thieves' cant hidden on one of the buildings and Jokul is able to find a pathway that the thieves might use t...
May 23, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Four companions wake to find they have been robbed of any belongings not on their person while they slept - including what little food and water they had left. In exchange, they find they have been gifted the bird that Rialla had noticed the night before. Luckily, Jokul is able to find the barest of tracks still remaining in the sand, allowing the party to follow the thieves northward. This final leg of their trek across the desert brings them to Kadiba, a city of white stone and gleaming golden...
May 16, 2020•40 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Four companions continue their trek through the desert, discovering that it can be as deadly as it is beautiful when Eight nearly gets caught in some quicksand. Despite such a near misfortune, the group believes they have finally had a bit of luck when they find a small city. Unfortunately, the city streets are devoid of activity and the sounds of life within the buildings are non-existent. While wandering the empty streets, they begin to piece together what happened as they talk with the few re...
May 09, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 5
After traipsing through the desert, the group crosses paths with a mysterious stranger they first confronted in Saleen. They soon learn this stranger is an unexpected visitor from Rialla and Jokul's past. While in his company, the pair learns a bit more about the King's Sworn and Rialla recovers an item she thought long-forgotten. Eight is forced to face the reality of his best friends’ past, while Arthas shares some of the secrets of Giant-kin society. Transcript by Dax EPISODE CREDITS: Produce...
May 02, 2020•52 min•Season 1Ep. 4
The party has finally left the canyon behind and now trudges through the desert proper. After struggling to get their animals to cooperate, they venture forth into a sea of sand dunes and eventually meet a desert nymph. When she offers the group refreshment, some are more reluctant than others to partake. Eight begins demonstrating new abilities in an effort to protect their friends, while Rialla and Jokul push aside their paranoia in an attempt to garner information about what lies ahead. In ad...
Apr 25, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Arthas learns that Jokul, Rialla and Eight are on a quest to save missing children and, as he is on his own quest to obtain knighthood, immediately agrees to help them. The party sets off the next morning but before they do, Jokul tries to get some fresh meat for their supplies. He manages to trap a sentient creature, a Jerboamin of the canyon. Deciding to let the Jerboamin free, the party’s kindness is rewarded with assistance from the Jerboamin and their clan. Transcript by Dax EPISODE CREDITS...
Apr 18, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Rialla, Jokul and Eight are travelling through a desert canyon they’ve been following for two weeks. While setting up camp, they are surprised by a monstrous ogre trying to steal Eight’s donkey, Bessie. They try to scare the ogre away, but when the ogre responds with violence they are forced to engage it in combat. While they may have had the ogre well in hand, a nearby traveller hears the sounds of battle and decides to come to the party’s rescue. This traveller, an 11 foot tall giant-kin, char...
Apr 11, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 1
GM Daxara introduces the podcast and provides a brief summation of the game's history, as well as credit to our creative resources. Time Stamps: 0:31 - Safety Tools 0:42 - Artistic and Music Credits Logo Art by: @JehusestheMoose Music through Epidemic Sound Contact us via email: RoadsUncharted2018@gmail.com EPISODE CREDITS: Produced by Dax Opening theme music, editing and mixing by Wren Logo Artwork design by Jessie Character Artwork design by Riyuski Segment music and sound effects licensed thr...
Apr 10, 2020•48 sec
