Land of Eem: Fantasy Actual Play S03E03 | The Mischievous Mr. Trap

11/14/24 • 102 min

What happens when a dragon-slaying adventure turns into a hilarious debate over nicknames like “Stinkblade”? Join Ben Costa and James Parks—creators of Rickety Stitch and the Gelatinous Goo and Dungeoneer Adventures—along with immortal friend George Higgins, as they navigate the whimsical chaos of the Land of Eem TTRPG, played in the Mucklands Campaign Sandbox Setting and published by Exalted Funeral.

This episode kicks off with the aftermath of a dragon battle and the antics of a mind-controlling warlock named Mr. Trap, leading to a series of quirky and comedic encounters. From humorous curses and mechanical misadventures to a steam-powered plow that promises more chaos than utility, the adventure takes a hilarious and unexpected turn.

Our band of misfits—including the mechanically inclined Riley and aspiring writer Zona—grapples with hot dog water deodorant mechanics, moral dilemmas posed by the enigmatic Unassailable Co., and Shane’s knack for escaping bureaucratic traps. Together, they explore the whimsical inhabitants and eccentric preferences of the Land of Eem, bringing humor and heart to every interaction.

The action escalates in a heart-pounding tabletop RPG session, featuring showdowns with mythical foes like harpies and formidable knights. Along the way, character growth shines through, with Riley’s heroic resilience and Galen’s newfound appreciation for supporting her dreams adding emotional depth to the chaos.

As the episode wraps, the team reflects on the future of their campaign, the possibility of new beginnings, and the potential to share their fantastical adventures with a wider audience. Perfect for fans of Fantasy Actual Play, Collaborative Storytelling RPGs, Rules-Light Indie RPGs, and the ever-creative TTRPG community, this episode blends fantasy, humor, and camaraderie for an unforgettable ride.

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Land of Eem: Fantasy Actual Play S03E02 | The Scarlet Wyrm

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Join us on an audacious quest through the whimsical Land of Eem TTRPG, played in the Mucklands Campaign Sandbox Setting and published by Exalted Funeral. In this thrilling episode, our party sets out to slay the formidable scarlet wyrm nestled within the Jagged Hills, accompanied by special guest Shane Shandar—a renowned dungeoneer with an uncanny resemblance to Dolph Lundgren (from The Expendables 3) and an unexpectedly average stature.

As the dragon hunt begins, the team grapples with the scarcity of dragon-slaying supplies and dwindling finances, all while sharing laughter, sitcom references, and tales of past escapades. With Rylee and Galen's aliases of Thunderblade and Phoenix Dark in tow, camaraderie becomes the guiding force as the group navigates high winds and eerie sensations in this treacherous terrain. Between strategizing and secret-sharing, the journey strikes a perfect balance of urgency and preparedness, ensuring both tension and humor are ever-present.

The narrative crescendos in an epic tabletop RPG showdown, where creative tactics and strategic gameplay take center stage. The party dissects the dragon's vulnerabilities, employing daring moves like Shane's bullwhip leap and Claudia's heroic arrow shot to tilt the odds in their favor. Amid the clashing swords and rolling dice, the camaraderie among players shines, blending triumphs, humorous failures, and imaginative storytelling.

As the adventure culminates, the team uncovers the dragon's mythic horde, celebrating their fantastical endeavor with humor, resilience, and the joy of shared discovery. Perfect for fans of Fantasy Actual Play, Collaborative Storytelling RPGs, Rules-Light Indie RPGs, and the ever-creative TTRPG community, this episode is a testament to the magic of role-playing.

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Land of Eem: Fantasy Actual Play S03E04 | Harpies and Hotdog Elixirs

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Ever wondered how adventurers handle warlock curses, steam-powered vehicles operated by shrym and goblins, or the chaos of earning nicknames like "Stinkblade"? Join Ben Costa and James Parks—creators of Rickety Stitch and the Gelatinous Goo and Dungeoneer Adventures—together with lead playtester and hero George Higgins, for a whimsical journey in the Land of Eem TTRPG, played in the Mucklands Campaign Sandbox Setting and published by Exalted Funeral.

In this action-packed episode, our quirky crew navigates a fantastical world filled with intrigue and humor. From crossing paths with Vera the Mathemagician to unraveling the mission of the mysterious Unassailable Co., the group faces hilarious encounters, tense moments with cackling harpies, and cultural references that keep the adventure silly. Debates about the allure of adventuring versus corporate ties add depth to the hilarity, while Shane Shandar’s surprising combat tactics steal the spotlight.

The stakes rise as the adventurers grapple with hot dog water elixirs, duels of honor, and a volatile knight who demands to be outwitted. With dreams of flying machines and eternal quests driving their growth, the team blends strategy, humor, and heart in their battle against chaos and discovery.

Perfect for fans of Fantasy Actual Play, Collaborative Storytelling RPGs, Rules-Light Indie RPGs, and the ever-creative TTRPG community, this episode promises humor, camaraderie, and unforgettable twists.

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