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Keep off the Borderlands

"It"s about RPGs and stuff" ~ Free Thrall

Welcome to Keep off the Borderlands. Initially a podcast documenting my return to table top roleplay gaming following a thirty-year hiatus. Currently searching for excuses for why I haven"t GM"d yet. You can leave me an audio message here or via Speakpipe at https://www.speakpipe.com/KeepOffTheBorderlands Email me at spencer.freethrall@gmail.com You can also follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/FreeThrall and join the podcast Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/FreeThrall/

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29:21

Not The OSR October News (The Bizarre Brochure, Talk...

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2023/10/07

I begin by addressing OSR October and why I’ve been in two minds about involving myself in it before deciding it will be a good opportunity to take a look at some interesting products. I share some great calls from Joe Richter of Hindsightless, Jason Connerley of Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast and Michael “Chigowiz” Shorten of The Dungeon Masters Handbook.There’s a little more about the awesomeness of CLAYMORE’s FIST https://claymorerpgs.itch.io/fistColin “Spikepit” Green’s link to Alan Moore on the How To

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28:12

Two-Fisted Attack (FIST: Ultra Edition & PLANET...

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2023/09/18

Kicking things off in the traditional manner by responding to calls from Jason Connerley of Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast, Anthony “Runeslinger” Boyd of Casting Shadows, and Nate Gillbreath of I’m Right, Your Welcome. I then take a look at CLAYMORE’s FIST Paranormal Mercenary RPG Box Set Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/frogappreciator/fist-paranormal-mercenary-rpg-box-set?ref=discovery&term=fistI read the “Playing Fair” chapter from FIST’s referee section before taking to PLANET FIST,

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36:12

Week 4 & 5 #RPGaDAY2023 Revenant Roundup (E227)

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2023/08/31

In this overdue episode, I respond to calls from John Alan Large of The Red Dice Diaries, Colin Green of Spikepit and Jason Connerley of Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast followed by the remaining prompts 21 to 31 of #RPGaDAY2023.Find all the prompts here https://www.autocratik.com/2023/07/this-august-10th-rpgaday.html?m=1Find out more from David F. Chapman and Anthony ‘Runeslinger’ Boyd hereFeaturing…Lieren of Updates from the Middle of NowhereGrizzly Peaks Radio actual plays: Alien and Blade Runner from

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17:06

Week 3 #RPGaDAY2023 Reluctant Roundup (E226)

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2023/08/19

In this episode, I respond to a couple of calls from Dr Samuel Johnson and Safer Fantasy Craft and John Alan Large of The Red Dice Diaries before addressing prompts 15 to 20 of #RPGaDAY2023.Find all the prompts here https://www.autocratik.com/2023/07/this-august-10th-rpgaday.html?m=1Find out more from David F. Chapman and Anthony ‘Runeslinger’ Boyd hereFeaturing…Lieren of Updates from the Middle of NowhereBarrow of the Elf King by Nate TremePirate Borg by LimithronSpire: The City Must Fall and

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34:30

Week 2 #RPGaDAY2023 Extended Roundup (E225)

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2023/08/14

In this episode, I respond to a couple of calls from John Alan Large of The Red Dice Diaries, Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Michael ‘Chicagowiz’ Shorten of The Dungeon Master’s Handbook before addressing prompts 7 to 14 of #RPGaDAY2023.Find all the prompts here https://www.autocratik.com/2023/07/this-august-10th-rpgaday.html?m=1Find out more from David F. Chapman and Anthony ‘Runeslinger’ Boyd hereFeaturing…Lieren of Updates from the Middle of NowhereAdvanced Dungeons & Dragons by Gary

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20:26

Week 1 #RPGaDAY2023 Retcon Roundup (E224)

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2023/08/06

I begin this episode by re-answering the first RPGaDAY prompt then I respond to a couple of calls from Jason Connerley of Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast and John Alan Large of The Red Dice Diaries before addressing prompts 2 to 6 of #RPGaDAY2023.Find all the prompts here https://www.autocratik.com/2023/07/this-august-10th-rpgaday.html?m=1Find out more from David F. Chapman and Anthony ‘Runeslinger’ Boyd hereGet Yochai Gal’s Cairn 2E playtest here

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19:10

Day 1 of #RPGaDay2023 'First RPG' and Stuff (E223)

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2023/08/01

In this episode, I respond to a couple of calls from Joe Richter of Hindsightless and John Alan Large of The Red Dice Diaries before launching into day one of #RPGaDAY2023.Today’s #RPGaDAY Prompt is ‘FIRST RPG played (this year)’Find all the prompts here https://www.autocratik.com/2023/07/this-august-10th-rpgaday.html?m=1Find out more from David F. Chapman and Anthony ‘Runeslinger’ Boyd here Get Yochai Gal’s Cairn 2E playtest here

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48:42

The Odd Delusion (Into the Odd, Cairn 2E) (E222)

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2023/07/25

In this episode, I respond to a bunch of amazing calls from Joe Richter of Hindsightless, Michael ‘ChicagoWiz’ Shorten of The Dungeon Master’s Handbook, Jason Connerley of Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast, and Karl Rodriguez of The GMologist Presents…I get to talk about some of my favourite games including…Chris McDowall's Into The Odd https://freeleaguepublishing.com/en/games/into-the-odd/, Electric Bastionland https://www.modiphius.net/en-us/products/electric-bastionland, Mythic Bastionland playtest

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50:09

Don't Get Mad, Get Elven! (Mad God, Barrow of the Elf...

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2023/07/12

Kicking off with a great bunch of calls from Karl Rodriguez of The GMologist Presents…, Anthony ‘Runeslinger’ Boyd of Casting Shadows, Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue, Joe Richter of Hindsightless, and Michael ‘ChicagoWiz’ Shorten of The Dungeon Master’s Handbook.This August marks the beginning of the 10th RPGaDAY month. Find the prompts here.https://www.autocratik.com/2023/07/this-august-10th-rpgaday.htmlWatch the trailer for Phil Tippet’s 2021 film Mad God here.Find Nate Treme’s excellent Barrow of

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55:19

Data Delving (ChatGPT Backchat) (E220)

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2023/07/02

Thanks to some amazing feedback I received in response to my ChatGPT experiment in episode 218, I found it very easy to put this episode together. Featuring calls from Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue, Joe Richter of Hindsightless, Jason Connerley of Nerd’s RPG Variety Cast, Menion aka Rob of Confessions of a Wee Tim’rous Bushi and a very special contribution from Safer Fantasy Crafting. Back the Eco Mofos!! Kickstarter here

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32:33

Bunkers & Billionaires (Mail Order Apocalypse, Eco...

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2023/06/22

I kick things off with a couple of great messages from Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue and Michael "ChicagoWiz" Shorten of The Dungeon Master's Handbook.I sing the praises of Substack and share my first real post from The Stochasium "Bunkers & Billionaires: The Future of Dungeon Delving".Christian Buggedei’s Mail Order Apocalypse ⁠https://moa.orkpiraten.de⁠ is a great read.Here’s both Lost Eons and Eco Mofos!! by David Blandy ⁠https://davidblandy.itch.io⁠, the Eco Mofos!

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35:10

Computer Says Yes, And... (ChatGPT, Into the Odd,...

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2023/06/06

Thanks to Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast and Dark Fluid for your feedback.In this episode, I attempt to teach Google's ChatGPT how to host and play a roleplaying game.Into the Odd SRD Mark of the Odd by Chris McDowall https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1AxH25aVWJETisfWNrxCOAHyKE7OCVgS1Isle of Ixx by Skullfungus https://gamesomnivorous.com/products/isle-of-ixx?variant=44184939167977Music by Timothy J. Drennon"Warning" by Lieren of Updates From the Middle of

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35:22

Feedback Loop 2: The Answering (We Deal in Lead, D&D...

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2023/05/28

Thanks to Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast for your awesome calls.We Deal In Lead By Odin's Beard https://byodinsbeardrpg.com/books/we_deal_in_lead/Mail Order Apocalypse by Christian Buggedei https://moa.orkpiraten.deFrontier Scum by Karl Druid https://frontierscum.comInevitable by Soulmuppet Publishing https://soulmuppet-store.co.uk/products/inevitable-quickstartDungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023) Dir. Jonathan Goldstein & John

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36:34

Feedback Loop (The Spine of Night, Eco Mofos!!, Knave...

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2023/05/08

Thanks to Joe Richter of Hindsightless, Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety Cast and Colin Green of Spikepit for your calls.Apocalypse World by D. Vincent & Meguey Baker http://www.apocalypse-world.comIndex Card RPG (ICRPG) by Runehammer https://www.modiphius.net/pages/runehammerMedieval Fantasy Campaign & TURN by Marcia B https://traversefantasy.itch.ioErrant by Kill Jester https://www.killjester.com/errantLost Eons and Eco Mofos!! by David Blandy https://davidblandy.itch.io and the

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35:36

Learning to Crawl (Apocalypse World, TURN & Mail...

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2023/04/25

Thanks to Joe Richter of Hindsightless and Colin Green of Spikepit for your callsApocalypse World by D. Vincent & Meguey Baker http://www.apocalypse-world.comThe Good Friends of Jackson Elias https://blasphemoustomes.com/2023/04/25/son-of-listener-suggestions/Mike Shae aka Sly Flourish aka The Lazy DM https://slyflourish.comChris McDowall’s Bastionland blog https://www.bastionland.com/2023/04/getting-rules-wrong.html & https://www.bastionland.com/2023/04/taking-action.htmlMarcia B’s Traverse

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33:14

How to Proceed? (Into The Odd, Electric & Mythic...

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2023/04/03

Featuring...Jason Connerley of Nerd's RPG Variety CastExcerpts from Chris McDowall's Into The Odd https://freeleaguepublishing.com/en/games/into-the-odd/, Electric Bastionland https://www.modiphius.net/en-us/products/electric-bastionland and Mythic Bastionland https://drive.google.com/file/d/18qOLDK6GifFGljetTI0NLho8RIFmVtnl/viewSpecial thanks to...Menion AKA Rob of Confessions of a Wee Tim'rous Bushi, Daniel Norton of Bandit's Keep, Max Moon of Max Moon Games, Geek Gamers, Solo

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61:33

Further Ado (Indie Roundup and The Honest & Plain...

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2023/03/19

Yes, it's been a minute, as they say across the pond. I'm having a bit of a Spring clean in an attempt to get the podcast back on track.Kicking things off with a few calls from Che Webster of Roleplay Rescue and Jason Connerley of Nerds' RPG Variety Cast.A couple of other places you may have heard me...Cerebrevore on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDpDqfU6pUPs2bdW8t23YVA or on your favourite podcatcherTom Barbalet’s My Rules Are Better http://www.myrulesarebetter.comThen I

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17:40

Overdue Overview (Noctis Labyrinth, Vault of the...

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2022/12/11

In this episode, I finally get around to promoting the good works of creators who've reached out to me in recent months.Featuring...Noctis Labyrinth by Duamn Figueroa https://mrdrhobo.itch.io/noctis-labyrinthVault of the Blood Mage by Robert Waluchow https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/399852/Vault-of-the-Blood-MageLoaded for Bear by Robyn Green https://postrobynist.itch.io/loaded-for-bearThe Calling by Ohad Reiter https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/405239/The-CallingHit the Road, Jack by Kyle

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31:37

Ostensibly Suppositious Romanticism (Reflecting on...

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2022/11/10

Featuring...Calls from Karl Rodriguez of The GMologist Presents... and Safinho of ALONE IN THE LABYRINTHCheck out Cerebrevore on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDpDqfU6pUPs2bdW8t23YVA or on your favourite podcatcherPossum (2018) dir. Matthew HolnessGarth Marenghi's Darkplace (2004) dir. Richard AyoadeThe Spirit of Dark and Lonely Water (Public information film 1973) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNPMYRlvySYMy list of British and Irish horror movies

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54:56

OSR or OSRn't - SchrOSRdinger's Unboxing (Adventure...

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2022/10/29

Celebrating OSR OctoberFeaturing...Calls from Joe Richter from Hindsightless who opens the show with some wonderful birthday wishes (Get well soon, Joe), John Alan Large of The Red Dice Diaries RPG Podcast and Karl Rodriguez of The GMologist Presents...Adventure Perilous by Dirk Stanley https://dirkstanley.itch.ioTome Robbers of the Crystal Frontier by Gus L https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/357799/Tomb-Robbers-of-the-Crystal-FrontierANNA-X66 by Slade Stolar

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