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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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133:47

The Misfortunate 4 - Pt 1 - Meet the Four

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2025/10/28

You really need to stop fucking your therapist. In the basin of an island outcast in a shallow sea, a city yearns for the gold of a dragon's horde. Will these four idiots find fortune, fame, and freedom? Probably not. !! Content Warnings !! 00:01:50 Depictions of being boiled alive 00:28:25 Threat of institutional/police violence 00:46:00 Depictions of body horror == CREDITS == Cast: Patrick Perini, GM Caustic Phoenix as Cal Ironwater Cinderblocksally as Weevil Woebringer Craig Pate as Odion

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02:38

Bonus - Announcing a Wet Western

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2025/08/26

Arc 1 of season 2 starts airing Oct 28th, 2025! A brand new story in a brand new world — an outcast island on a shallow sea. Be sure to catch all the trailers and character drops over at https://discord.gg/unbalancedencounters

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01:16:04

Bonus Arc - Kids on Boars - Pt 3

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2025/08/12

"Axes? You betray me?" Traps. Flutes. Crossbows. Axes. Trees. Our heroes must use every last tool at their disposal to repel their fungal invaders. But will they be able to pronounce "myconid" correctly? Probably not. == CREDITS == Cast Craig Pate as GM Cinderblocksally as Frances Sam Oliver as Tilly Cat (@helveticat) as Olives Soundtrack Additional music via Epidemic Sound and Tabletop Audio Game System Kids on Bikes by Hunters Entertainment Follow us on Bluesky @uepodca.st

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01:18:39

Bonus Arc - Kids on Boars - Pt 2

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2025/07/29

"You breath in... and fall asleep" Big changes are coming for the kids of Rally. School, careers, and the creeping threat of fungal infestation. Can our nascent keep Olive a secret and keep Rally safe? Probably not. == CREDITS == Cast Craig Pate as GM Cinderblocksally as Frances Sam Oliver as Tilly Cat (@helveticat) as Olives Soundtrack Additional music via Epidemic Sound and Tabletop Audio Game System Kids on Bikes by Hunters Entertainment Follow us on Bluesky @uepodca.st

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01:22:01

Bonus Arc - Kids on Boars - Pt 1

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2025/07/15

"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 == Cast Craig Pate as GM Cinderblocksally as Frances Sam Oliver as Tilly Cat (@helveticat) as Olives Soundtrack Additional music via Epidemic Sound and Tabletop Audio Game

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01:34:44

Bonus Arc - Cheeky Blighters - Pt 3

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2025/07/01

"You're Not My Mom!" In the final chapter of our little tale, Angie, Shoe, and Blueberry must contend with an octopus, the military, and more. Will their new found friendship be enough to overcome the dark machinations of the Scavenger Dandies? Probably not. == CREDITS == Cast Cinderblocksally as GM Emily Greymoore as Angie Sam Oliver as Blueberry Becca "Caustic Phoenix" as Shoo Soundtrack "Bit of Cheek" by Patrick Perini Additional music via Epidemic Sound and Tabletop Audio Follow us on

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02:14:51

Bonus Arc - Cheeky Blighters - Pt 2

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2025/06/17

"You gotta use your head!" Angie, Blueberry and Shoe's continued journey to save their Human Baker takes them from noble estates guarded by wiley beasts to rancid catacombs harboring all sorts of darkness. Just how deep does this rabbit hole go? Hopefully not too deep. They are very short heros. == CREDITS == Cast Cinderblocksally as GM Emily Greymoore as Angie Sam Oliver as Blueberry Becca "Caustic Phoenix" as Shoo Soundtrack "Bit of Cheek" by Patrick Perini Additional music via Epidemic

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01:56:18

Bonus Arc - Cheeky Blighters - Pt 1

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2025/06/03

"Are you gonna eat me?" In the city of Agravar, humans aren't the only folk that are trying to get by. Join Angie the Pigeon, Blueberry the snake, and Shoo the bat as they try to navigate the city's shady underbelly to help a friend in need. Hopefully the capybara leave them alone. == CREDITS == Cast Cinderblocksally as GM Emily Greymoore as Angie Sam Oliver as Blueberry Becca "Caustic Phoenix" as Shoo Soundtrack "Bit of Cheek" by Patrick Perini Additional music via Epidemic Sound and Tabletop

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02:31:29

Bonus Arc - The Odder Sea - Pt 3

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2025/05/20

"We are the wind. We are ash. And We. Are. Fire." The Lord Bethany lies in shambles. The forces of Admiral Typhus are closing in. And still no one has explained why someone put Saphira in a crate. Will our heroes make it home untarnished? Probably not. == CREDITS == Cast Patrick Perini as GM Cinderblocksally as Hoagie Craig Pate as Kind Ibraheem as Marv Soundtrack “Wine-Drunk Sea” by Patrick Perini Additional music via Epidemic Sound and Tabletop Audio Game System Rapscallion by Magpie

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01:37:35

Bonus Arc - The Odder Sea - Pt 2

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2025/05/06

"Our ship is fast, but fate is a good hunter." A baby? In a crate? It's more likely than our heroes would have thought. Join Hoagie, Kind, and Marv as they race their precious cargo away from the murderous Kawa navy and straight into the welcoming arms of a raging hurricane. Will they survive with ship in tact? Probably not. == CREDITS == Cast Patrick Perini as GM Cinderblocksally as Hoagie Craig Pate as Kind Ibraheem as Marv Soundtrack “Wine-Drunk Sea” by Patrick Perini Additional music via

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02:06:33

Bonus Arc - The Odder Sea - Pt 1

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2025/04/22

"Every day, a new story dies. But legends live on at sea..." Three bumbling buccaneers have been entrusted with a simple job: retrieve treasure out from under the chaos of a naval invasion. Surely, everyone will be too preoccupied to interfere. Nevertheless, will our heroes come away with their expected loot? Probably not. == CREDITS == Cast Patrick Perini as GM Cinderblocksally as Hoagie Craig Pate as Kind Ibraheem as Marv Soundtrack “Wine-Drunk Sea” by Patrick Perini Additional music via

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01:52:08

Bonus Arc - Old Folks Tome - Pt 3

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2025/04/08

"What remains below, at the edge of our hopes, is a song." In the wreckage of a remembered fire, The Shepherd struggles with his truth. In the hollow of a deafening silence, The Song finds his. But will they, together with The Phantom's newfound confidence, be enough to begin reincarnation? Probably not. == CREDITS == Cast Patrick Perini as GM Emily Greymoore as The Phantom Sayer Roberts as The Shepherd Hunter W. Thompson as The Song Soundtrack "Endless Beginnings" by Patrick

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01:39:21

Bonus Arc - Old Folks Tome - Pt 2

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2025/03/25

"I don't need to make up stories, unlike you." The Shepherd, The Phantom, and The Song have followed the end of death to a place of gods and mirages. They have been offered a chance: recapture three lost truths for The Witness to prove the worthiness of mortals and begin the cycle of reincarnation. Will they succeed? Probably not. == CREDITS == Cast Patrick Perini as GM Emily Greymoore as The Phantom Sayer Roberts as The Shepherd Hunter W. Thompson as The Song Soundtrack "Endless

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02:05:29

Bonus Arc - Old Folks Tome - Pt 1

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2025/03/11

"What makes you think you deserve a second chance?" Long ago, before geckos climbed trees, the cycle of life and death suddenly stopped. Put off by this development, a wayward cleric, a frustrated psychopomp, and a blind bard seek the origins of death and to begin the cycle of reincarnation. But in the end will they finally be able to die? Probably not. == CREDITS == Cast Patrick Perini as GM Emily Greymoore as The Phantom Sayer Roberts as The Shepherd Hunter W. Thompson as The

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01:53:32

Bonus Arc - Blight at the Museum - Pt 3

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2025/02/25

"It gives... but it takes so much..." In the final chapter of Blight at the Museum, our heroes make their way to the main exhibit of the Grand Museum Opening. What awaits them beyond the threshold? Something changing... something new. == CREDITS == Cast Cinderblocksally as GM Tyler Clawson as Phlangin Harlock Emily Greymoore as Perrin McArthur Craig Pate as Dwight Hearttaker Soundtrack "Stolen Scepter" by Patrick Perini Additional music via Epidemic Sound and Tabletop Audio Follow us on

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01:39:42

Bonus Arc - Blight at the Museum - Pt 2

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2025/02/11

"As the party makes their way through the catacombs below the Museum, they discover more than what the Empire wants hidden down there." Will they find a shortcut to the Scepter or will the old tomb's echoes from the past consume them? Who knows? == CREDITS == Cast Cinderblocksally as GM Tyler Clawson as Phlanagin Harlock Emily Greymoore as Perrin McArthur Craig Pate as Dwight Hearttaker Soundtrack "Stolen Scepter" by Patrick Perini Additional music via Epidemic Sound and Tabletop

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01:40:16

Bonus Arc - Blight at the Museum - Pt 1

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2025/01/28

"In the heart of Altair, the capital city of Ostilla, something strange is stirring." The Old Altair Museum of Antiquities is having a grand opening as it transforms into the Imperial Heritage Museum! The who's-who of the city will all be there. This will be a glorious day for the empire. Or... maybe it'll turn into a heist featuring some unexpected evils... Who knows? == CREDITS == Cast Cinderblocksally as GM Tyler Clawson as Phlanagin Harlock Emily Greymoore as Perrin McArthur Craig Pate as

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02:16:24

Arc 5 - Rally Finale - Pt 3

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2025/01/14

"And, for now, that is enough." Isaac has sacrificed himself to free the Reclaimer and take back the world from the violent will of men. Will he need all of his friends to help him let go? Yes. == CREDITS == Soundtrack Additional music via Epidemic Sound and Tabletop Audio A special thanks to our Rally community for their contributions to the humming chorus: Silent Bard, Jadyn Carroll, The Oricami Curio, Phoebe Denison, Maldwyn Giannakodimos, GreyWanderer, icewindgale, ItzChubbalump,

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02:01:14

Arc 5 - Rally Finale - Pt 2

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/12/31

"Keep your eyes on me." High Scepter is gone, never to be remembered. But the scars of his actions remain. Will our heroes forever rid the world of his influence? Probably not. == CREDITS == Soundtrack Additional music via Epidemic Sound and Tabletop Audio

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01:59:53

Arc 5 - Rally Finale - Pt 1

Unbalanced Encounters ·

2024/12/17

"We all need to learn from our mistakes. But we don't need to learn from yours." The final fight begins. Will our heroes rid the world of the Empressar once and for all? 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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