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Unbalanced Encounters

Unbalanced Encounters

In the basin of an island outcast in a shallow sea, a city yearns for the gold of a dragon"s horde. And this rush has made prospector-adventuring parties commonplace. From the many calls to plunder comes a flyer promising fortune, fame, and near-certain death. And our four idiots have answered the call.

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22:28

Bonus - Transitioning to Season 2

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/12/10

"That's probably too many cigarettes." BOOM! Surprise bonus episode in which Patrick, Emily, and Cinder talk about all the things we're going to be doing after The end of Rally.

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01:43:51

Arc 5 - A Tree Grows in Bloodshed - Pt 10

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/12/03

"Guess it's all gonna be down to the doing." A blade to Isaac's throat threatens to end our journey at its final threshold. Will our heroes be able to talk their way out of it? Probably not. == CREDITS == Soundtrack "Scepter Drones" by Sayer Roberts "Stronger Realized" by Sayer Roberts "Rally" by Sayer Roberts Additional music via Epidemic Sound and Tabletop Audio

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01:34:02

Arc 5 - A Tree Grows in Bloodshed - Pt 9

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/11/19

"I want to taste their flesh in my mouth!" The final push begins. Years of planning has all come down to this moment. Schemes and interplay have woven a tangled web of inevitability and bloodshed. But do any of these plans belong to our heroes? Probably not. Content warning: Suicidal ideation implied (01:10:00) == CREDITS == Soundtrack "Scepter Drones" by Sayer Roberts "Stronger Realized" by Sayer Roberts Additional music via Epidemic Sound and Tabletop Audio

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01:22:01

Bonus Arc - Kids on Boars - Pt 1

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/11/12

"What's a hoofalump?" As our heroes leave behind their forest home, so too do they leave behind the kids of Rally. Which is a good thing, because someone has to keep an eye out on the things that haunt the woods. But will they know what to do when they find actually something out there? Probably not. == CREDITS == Game System: Kids on Bikes by Hunters Entertainment Cast GM: Craig Pate Frances: Cinderblocksally Tilly: Sam Oliver Olive: Cat (@helveticat)

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01:42:11

Arc 5 - A Tree Grows in Bloodshed - Pt 8

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/11/05

"We had such high hopes for your mother." It's time to storm the palace. But first, a diverting conversation with an elderly woman who's definitely not scary beyond all reason. Surely, Guard and June will survive on their own while Isaac and Safra bust Hank out of prison. Right? Probably not. Content warning: Eugenics (00:54:00-00:55:00) == CREDITS == Soundtrack "Scepter Drones" by Sayer Roberts "Stronger Realized" by Sayer Roberts Additional music via Epidemic Sound and Tabletop Audio

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01:39:16

Arc 5 - A Tree Grows in Bloodshed - Pt 7

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/10/22

"June lives." As our hapless heroes try to plan for their palatial assault, they take a little time to finish all their worldly business. Chocolates. Catharsis. But will Isaac be able to control his own will? Probably not. Content warning: Misophonia (intermittent; 00:32:50-00:39:52) == CREDITS == Soundtrack "Scepter Drones" by Sayer Roberts "Stronger Realized" by Sayer Roberts Additional music via Epidemic Sound and Tabletop Audio

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01:32:54

Arc 5 - A Tree Grows in Bloodshed - Pt 6

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/10/08

"Safra, I feel like we're gonna lose people." A prison break. A guardian swarm. Questions, blood vines, and violence that all lead back to Griffin and the palace. But will June seize her opportunity to take him out? Probably not. == CREDITS == Soundtrack "Scepter Drones" by Sayer Roberts "Stronger Realized" by Sayer Roberts Additional music via Epidemic Sound and Tabletop Audio

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01:46:02

Arc 5 - A Tree Grows in Bloodshed - Pt 5

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/09/24

"I only had time to cut off the one head." June and Safra attempt to case the Imperial prison. A secret operative has solicited a dinner with Isaac to confront him man-to-man at an upscale restaurant in a busy part of town. Guard fights an eyeball. Will any of this tell our heroes - once and for all - who's controlling the blood vines? Probably not. == CREDITS == Soundtrack "Scepter Drones" by Sayer Roberts "Stronger Realized" by Sayer Roberts Additional music via Epidemic Sound and Tabletop

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01:37:45

Arc 5 - A Tree Grows in Bloodshed - Pt 4

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/09/10

"It is only because the chaos… broke through, that you live." Martin is back — from Rally, from the dead. But will he finally learn his lesson and help our heroes topple the Empressar? Probably not. == CREDITS == Soundtrack "Scepter Drones" by Sayer Roberts "Stronger Realized" by Sayer Roberts "Under Purple Skies" by Alec Slayne, Epidemic Sound "The Sneak Up" by Leimoti, Epidemic Sound "National Anthem German" by National Anthem Worx, Epidemic Sound "No One Sleeps Tonight" by Leimoti, Epidemic

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01:35:01

Arc 5 - A Tree Grows in Bloodshed - Pt 3

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/08/27

"Those aren't his hands clapping." The plan: infiltrate the University Library disguised as a famous artist, her retinue, and her art. Find the rebel and the palace architecture plans. Escape unnoticed. Will they be able to execute the plan without resorting to arson? Probably not. == CREDITS == Soundtrack "Scepter Drones" by Sayer Roberts "Stronger Realized" by Sayer Roberts "The Red Soil" by Sara Ridley, Epidemic Sound "To Catch an Albatross" by Jon Bjork, Epidemic Sound "Bats and Rats" by

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01:48:23

Arc 5 - A Tree Grows in Bloodshed - Pt 2

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/08/13

"It's another day on the beat, what can I tell ya?" Our heroes whip through the blood vine portal and find themselves in the eldritch wreck of a museum. Deep in its vaults, they come face to face with a faceless foe. Will they walk away triumphant from this new and strange place? Probably not. == CREDITS == Soundtrack "Scepter Drones" by Sayer Roberts "Stronger Realized" by Sayer Roberts "Hyper Drive" by Hampus Naeselius, Epidemic Sound "Necroplis" from Tabletop Audio "Spilled Milk" by Jay Varton,

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01:59:14

Arc 5 - A Tree Grows in Bloodshed - Pt 1

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/07/30

"I always find my happiness in the boughs of a tree." By his will, Isaac has pushed the Reclaimer to rejoin the living. But reincarnation of a god is no easy undertaking. What comes next will require our heroes' most fundamental truths. But will they be enough? Probably not. == CREDITS == Soundtrack "Scepter Drones" by Sayer Roberts "High Scepter" by Sayer Roberts "Walking the Distance" by Jay Varton, Epidemic Sound "No Way Around This" by Real Heroes, Epidemic Sound "Reasons to Love" by Miles

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02:00:29

Arc 4 - Rallying Interlude - Part 1

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/07/16

"Is that Mr. Spinx? Why does he have cucumbers on his eyes?" Our heroes break free of their tangled minds and recount their bizarre experiences. Oh, and they level up — thrice. Will it be enough to kill the Empressar? Probably not. == CREDITS == Soundtrack "Strong Reclaimed" by Sayer Roberts "Rally at Work" by Sayer Roberts "A True Master" by Yi Nantiro, Epidemic Sound "Diamonds in the Sky" by Yi Nantiro, Epidemic Sound "Sudden Signs from Above" by Arylide Fields, Epidemic Sound "Skilled in the

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02:02:37

Bonus Arc - Small Gods Scatter - Pt 3

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/07/02

"Trying meant something, didn't it?" We all knew how this was going to end. But will their stories live on? Yes. Subject matter: Character death. == CREDITS == Cast GM: Patrick Perini Rossa: Emily Greymoore Basil: Nick Plaisance Kory: Sadie Pasley Mechanics "Last Words Are Never Enough" by Dylan Baird

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01:35:53

Bonus Arc - Small Gods Scatter - Pt 2

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/06/18

"Everything is going to be different now" Pancakes? Stolen. Rossa? Nearly dead. Prophecy? Fulfilled. Will the leaders of the Taniyn be able to save their hallowed grove? Probably not. Subject matter: Endangerment to a pregnancy. == CREDITS == Cast GM: Patrick Perini Rossa: Emily Greymoore Basil: Nick Plaisance Kory: Sadie Pasley

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01:47:32

Bonus Arc - Small Gods Scatter - Pt 1

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/06/04

"When the last feather falls / The sage god shall shatter / The first leaf to burn shall / See the small gods scatter" Half-human, half-lizard, the Taniyn are the protector gods of the Eastern Wealds. But will they be able to safeguard their home from its largest-ever threat? Probably not. == CREDITS == Cast GM: Patrick Perini Rossa: Emily Greymoore Basil: Nick Plaisance Kory: Sadie Pasley

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01:45:43

Arc 4 - Tortoise All the Way Down - Pt 12

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/05/21

"I'm afraid all of my anger has flowed away down an icy river." Time grows short. With every passing moment, the infection drives Jonathan deeper into the nether. Vine golems, Taniyn ghosts, and illusions of truth all stand against our heroes, ready to strike them down. Will they all survive? No. Nominate us for CRiT Awards! https://bit.ly/crit2024 == CREDITS == Taniyn Dirge Produced by: Callahan Bevilacqua — EXPVNSE Patrick Perini Performed by: ACLawrence Billdow ElderBarry JustMay Marie

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01:48:42

Arc 4 - Tortoise All the Way Down - Pt 11

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/05/07

"We are destined to begin again and again." In the middle of the heart of a living mountain god, four idiots have to fight to save the seed of a dead tree god from the veinous tendrils of an eldritch horror. But will Bartleby forget to steal some shit from Reevesy? Probably not. Nominate us for CRiT Awards! https://bit.ly/crit2024 == CREDITS == Soundtrack "Strong Reclaimed" by Sayer Roberts "A Foreboding Presence" by Martin Klem, Epidemic Sound "Mantra Chants" by Tellsonic, Epidemic

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01:44:52

Arc 4 - Tortoise All the Way Down - Pt 10

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/04/23

"We are destined to begin again and again." Safra finds the heart. Guard finds Matron. June finds Luna. But will Isaac find the plot? Probably not. Nominate us for CRiT Awards! https://bit.ly/crit2024 == CREDITS == Soundtrack "Strong Reclaimed" by Sayer Roberts "Yesterday's Thoughts" by Heath Cantu, Epidemic Sound "Black Bullet" by Deskant, Epidemic Sound "One Minute Countdown" by V.V. Campos, Epidemic Sound "Under the Surface" by Flouw, Epidemic Sound "Heart Meat Corridor" from Tabletop

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01:45:27

Arc 4 - Tortoise All the Way Down - Pt 9

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/04/09

"I know this isn't the time or the place, but, could you describe it to me?" A battalion of ghosts, perpetually reliving a moment of their troubled past alongside an acid lake, might not sound hauntingly beautiful. But to Safra, it means the world. Will their stolen moment of appreciation go unnoticed by their assailants? Probably not. Nominate us for CRiT Awards! https://bit.ly/crit2024 == CREDITS == Sponsored By Rapscallion, by Magpie Games Soundtrack "Strong Reclaimed" by Sayer

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