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Complicated Opportunities: A Cosmere RPG Podcast

Step into the Cosmere like never before. This podcast explores the Cosmere Roleplaying Game from a GMs Perspective—bringing Brandon Sanderson’s worlds to your tabletop. From character creation and Radiants to unique mechanics like the Plot Die, initiative, and endeavors, we break down the rules, share GM strategies, and offer campaign prompts to spark your imagination. Whether you’re a veteran storyteller or brand new to the system, you’ll find tips, deep dives, reviews, and discussions designed to

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All Episodes

35:38

Episode 26 Michael Paylor Writes Epic Stormlight

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2026/04/15

Welcome to Complicated Opportunities! Join us as we speak with the writer of the Epic Stormlight Game from Dragonsteel Nexus, Michael Paylor! He walks us through his history with TTRPGs and gives advice on writing. We also discuss some of his other Brotherwise projects, including a Mistborn one! Enjoy the convo!Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:

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25:57

Breaking News! Plotweaver April Newsletter

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2026/04/15

Welcome to Complicated Opportunities! Join us as we do a breaking news segment on the Plotweaver April 2026 newsletter! Alpha Testing! Talent trees! New Heroic Paths?!?!?!? Find out as we break it down! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complicated-opportunities/id184343689 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4O8WAJzWbH3GyC8wDlkdzs Podbean:

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80:10

Episode 25 Home Brew with Ross Leiser

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2026/04/08

Welcome to Complicated Opportunities! Return of the Ross! We welcome back Ross Leiser from Brotherwise games to discuss homebrewing for TTRPGs! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complicated-opportunities/id184343689 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4O8WAJzWbH3GyC8wDlkdzs Podbean: https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-38agw-145856e GMs: Kyle ( ⁨@dorksider⁩ ) &

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Episode 24 Jillian Schumacher Brotherwise Games

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2026/04/01

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! Joining us this week is the Marketing Director from Brotherwise Games, Jillian Schumacher! We discuss how she came on board the Brotherwise Team, her history with TTRPGs, and her character from the Brotherwise Stonewalkers playthrough. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the interview!Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:

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55:29

Breaking News! Mistborn RPG!

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2026/03/25

Welcome to Complicated Opportunities! We interrupt your regularly scheduled podcast to bring you Mistborn RPG breaking news! Jillian rocks and posted a video….with images from the handbook! Irving and Kyle try to read them! Mistborn! Feruchemist! Wayne stuff? Listen to hear how we try to read blurry images!Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:

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65:38

Episode 22 Surges Tier List

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2026/03/18

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! We are back with another tier ranking video! Join Irving and Kyle as they tier rank the surges. Which surges are OP? Are there any that make the S Tier cut? Also join us for a longer version of tales from the table! PS: SPOILER: If you are in Kyle’s Stonewalkers group THERE IS A SPOT YOU SHOULD SKIP! From 48 minutes to 50 minutes! Do you agree or disagree? Comment below! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram

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66:07

Episode 21 Andrew Fischer

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2026/03/11

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! This week we have the Mistborn and Stormlight campaign settings, Andrew Fischer! We discuss getting the original call to build the RPG, development of the surges, and overall RPG design with the mastermind himself. Irving also gets to write another chapter in his book about the Plot Die!Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:

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33:38

Episode 20 Heroic Paths Tier List

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2026/03/04

Welcome back to another episode of Complicated Opportunities! This week Irving and Kyle try their hands at a tier ranking. Starting off with the heroic paths, our GMs discuss how each path stacks up on its own. Are there any over powered? Are there any that are just right? Is the Warrior the definitive choice (spoiler alert: Maybe?) Find out as Irving and Kyle tier rank the heroic paths! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple

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44:12

Interview with Dom Kelly from Demiplane

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2026/02/25

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! This week we are having a guest from Demiplane, Dom Kelley! We discuss the Demiplane character sheets, Dom’s love for the genre (his first RPG was Pathfinder?!?), and his career with Demiplane. We know you love using the character builder and sheets on Demiplane, now hear all about them! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:

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39:56

Episode 18 Travel in the Cosmere

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2026/02/18

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! This week we get back to GM Tips with Travel in the Cosmere RPG. We discuss how to handle travel during sessions of the Cosmere RPG including how to use an endeavor, setting DCs for the endeavor, and what skills might be helpful. We also discuss how conversions and combats can work as well. Also the return of Tales from the Table!Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:

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59:53

Episode 17 Meric Moir Interview

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2026/02/11

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! This week we have the Lead Writer of the Mistborn World Guide and the Director of the upcoming RPG….PLOTWEAVER! Meric walks us through how he ended up at Brotherwise, his writing on Stonewalkers, and some upcoming projects. Strap in and listen to this awesome interview! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:

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49:09

Episode 16 Deep Dive into Goals and Rewards

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2026/02/04

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! This week we are taking a topic we covered, but doing a deeper dive into Goals & Rewards. We take you through how that looks in a campaign, the different levels of rewards, and how to work with your players. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complicated-opportunities/id184343689 Spotify:

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55:30

Breaking News! Cosmere to Apple TV

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2026/02/01

We interrupt your regularly scheduled Complicated Opportunities for BREAKING NEWS………The Cosmere has been optioned by Apple TV! Join Kyle, Irving, and CJ, the GM from the Loose Canons, as we discuss our thoughts, how it could help the RPG, and even some fancasting (not much, but some). What are you excited to see adapted? Tell us in the comments! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:

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37:43

Episode 15 Edgedancing Through Life Interview

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2026/01/28

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! This week we are joined by one of the players in the Celebrity One Shot: Edgedancing Through Life! Hear how she got started in Cosmere Content Creation and joined the Celebrity One Shot by Tyler from Shard of Opportunity. We discuss her past with TTRPGs, how she came up with her character, and how the adventure went from her perspective. This was an absolute blast so come be a fly on the wall and enjoy the interview!

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Episode 14 Stonewalkers Review

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2026/01/21

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! We know you had fun with those interviews, but now it’s time to get back to your intrepid GMs. Here it is, Stonewalkers. Kyle and Irving are back to discuss the CANON adventure that Brotherwise Games wrote in conjunction with Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells. Join us as we discuss the lore reveals, adventure structure, and book layout. Ever wonder what happened to Taln’s Honorblade, and how it ended up in Shinnovar? Find out as Kyle and Irving discuss

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44:27

Episode 13 Nexus GM Roundtable

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2026/01/14

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! We had so much fun interviewing Ross, we did another interview! We are joined by Carsen Potter & Jonathan Bowe, two of the GMs from Nexus. We discuss what it was like running games at a convention where you are surrounded by Cosmere fans. We get into the adventures, exciting moments, and interesting player interactions. We shoot the breeze in a relaxed fun conversation with some fellow GMs

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Episode 12 Ross Leiser Brotherwise Games

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2026/01/07

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! We have our first interview! Join us this week as we interview the man, the myth, the LEGEND….Ross Leiser Senior Designer with Brotherwise Games. We go through Ross’s history with TTRPGs and how he ended up at Brotherwise Games. We also discuss developing for the Cosmere RPG, his favorite builds, and designing in Brandon Sanderson’s magic systems. This one is near and dear to Irving and Kyle as Ross is living out the Cosmere magic system fan’s dream.

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36:26

Episode 11 GM Tools

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2025/12/31

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! Last week we discussed some of the adventures that are out there for you to run. This week our intrepid GMs review some of the tools that can help you prepare to run your adventure. We discuss maps from <insert name>, Dungeon Draft, and note apps. We also shout out some other creators and their podcast videos. Whether you are looking for quick ideas, creative tools, or in depth guides we got you covered. What tools do you find helpful to prep

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37:06

Nexus Recap

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2025/12/24

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! We interrupt your regularly numbered episodes to bring this breaking episode! We are back from Nexus! Irving and Kyle both got to run games for Brotherwise! We break down our time running the game, Kyle running the Epic Stormlight game, and meeting most of the Shard of Opportunity (and each other) in person! Games, food, and stories abound. Join us as we discuss….Dragonsteel Nexus 2025! Did you get one of our awesome business cards? Let us know in the

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31:42

Episode 10 Your First Step into a Larger World Guide

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2025/12/17

Welcome back to another episode of Complicated Opportunities! Last week we discussed running your campaigns and starting at higher levels. This week, we are getting into some of the published content! Kyle and Irving gave themselves homework and built characters with the Level 0 First Step! We also have a high level discussion about the Level 1 Bridge 9 Adventure. Finally, we discuss the Stormlight World Guide. Let’s learn about everything from the history of Roshar to the modern day. Which

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