Not Quite Heroes
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A system-agnostic actual play podcast featuring a world created by way of community collaboration!
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Episodes:
Chapter Two | End of an Era [Part 2]
Mon, 01 Mar 2021 08:00:00 GMT
As we come to the conclusion of the stories we've shared with DM Stephen Garcia, the team finds themselves face to face with some of the most nefarious entities they've encountered until this point. Will this battle be the last for our group of adventurers, or do they have what it takes to make it to the other side of this battle?
Chapter Two | End of an Era [Part 1]
Tue, 02 Feb 2021 04:45:40 GMT
As we come to the conclusion of the stories we've shared with DM Stephen Garcia, the team finds themselves in Thonia after a very exciting outing with their new friend Domrot. Will they finally find peace deep in the near-forgotten lands, or will danger and excitement follow them even here?
Mon, 18 Jan 2021 08:00:00 GMT
In this episode we take on the realm of Quest, a tabletop system that really allows us to stretch our roleplay wings. It's fun and very easy to use! Joining the crew for this adventure is Taylor Haydel from ChasmQuest, in the land of Kokin (which was created by Taylor)! Our party has traversed many obstacles on their way to help Wes find his guildmates and attempt to figure out what happened in the attack on the royal family. Things appear to be reaching a head and it feels like the answers are just ahead of them now! Follow along as we see how Wes' Quest concludes!
Tue, 05 Jan 2021 05:00:02 GMT
Just a thank you to you from us. Thanks for making 2020 manageable and look forward to more of the regularly schedule releases soon!
Mon, 21 Dec 2020 08:00:00 GMT
In this episode we take on the realm of Quest, a tabletop system that really allows us to stretch our roleplay wings. It's fun and very easy to use! Joining the crew for this adventure is Taylor Haydel from ChasmQuest, in the land of Kokin (which was created by Taylor)! Our party ascends ever upwards into the mysterious tower they've found themselves in. They have traversed mental and physical tasks to this point to find their way through, but what lies in store as they continue onward? Will they ever find out what happened to the Guild of the Oryx and what caused the attack on the royal family?
Mon, 07 Dec 2020 08:00:00 GMT
In this episode we take on the realm of Quest, a tabletop system that really allows us to stretch our roleplay wings. It's fun and very easy to use! Joining the crew for this adventure is Taylor Haydel from ChasmQuest, in the land of Kokin (which was created by Taylor)! Wes, Bug, LIV, Viktor, and Doctor Felosia found what appears to be the entrance to some hidden space. What lies in store for our intrepid crew? Could this be where they find the Guild of the Oryx, or will there just be more challenges?
Mon, 23 Nov 2020 08:00:00 GMT
In this episode we take on the realm of Quest, a tabletop system that really allows us to stretch our roleplay wings. It's fun and very easy to use! Joining the crew for this adventure is Taylor Haydel from ChasmQuest, in the land of Kokin (which was created by Taylor)! Wes, Bug, LIV, Viktor, and Doctor Felosia made it through the roughest parts of this cave, and found an exit into a larger city underground! Could the citizens here know more about the strange incident from above-ground? More important than that.. will they welcome visitors??
Mon, 09 Nov 2020 08:00:00 GMT
In this episode we take on the realm of Quest, a tabletop system that really allows us to stretch our roleplay wings. It's fun and very easy to use! Joining the crew for this adventure is Taylor Haydel from ChasmQuest, in the land of Kokin (which was created by Taylor)! Wes, Bug, LIV, Viktor, and Doctor Felosia embark on a quite hazardous CHASM QUEST! However will they make it through the unforgiving terrain.. and.. what's that chittering around inside that cave???
Mon, 26 Oct 2020 07:00:00 GMT
In this episode we take on the realm of Quest, a tabletop system that really allows us to stretch our roleplay wings. It's fun and very easy to use! Joining the crew for this adventure is Taylor Haydel from ChasmQuest, in the land of Kokin (which was created by Taylor)! The party is all together now and sets off across the sands of Kokin in search of the famed Guild of the Oryx, Wes' usual adventuring party.
Mon, 12 Oct 2020 07:00:00 GMT
In this episode we take on the realm of Quest, a tabletop system that really allows us to stretch our roleplay wings. It's fun and very easy to use! Joining the crew for this adventure is Taylor Haydel from ChasmQuest, in the land of Kokin (which was created by Taylor)! We are having a lot of fun with this, and we hope you will too!
Tue, 29 Sep 2020 01:27:34 GMT
We've made some changes to the cast and crew here at Not Quite Heroes, and haven't had the time to deliver a full and proper episode. That said, we had some content around that was meant to go to our Patreon and hadn't yet made it, so now I'm giving it to you, free of charge! Hope you enjoy!
Chapter Two | Quarter-Mile Hero
Mon, 14 Sep 2020 07:00:20 GMT
Further along in their.. chasm quest.. the party and their newfound associate Domrot get themselves in a tricky predicament. This could end very, very badly. This sort of chaotic potential hasn't been seen since Nakriss was around.. and we know how that went.
Chapter Two | The Three Stones
Mon, 31 Aug 2020 07:00:28 GMT
The team and Domrot find themselves in a, seemingly long forgotten, Dwarven cave. Inside they come face to face with a giant shape in the shadows. Surely this can't go well. Nothing ever really does. Will we ever find out what Dom's deal is?
Chapter Two | The Rise of Stoneweave [Dralacon-line Live Show]
Tue, 18 Aug 2020 02:39:01 GMT
Our party ventures out from the mansion of Lady San Fira across to new lands via mysterious methods of travel! As usual, the party comes into contact with a very interesting individual. Friend? Foe? Maybe both!? Find out in this episode of Not Quite Heroes!
Chapter Two | The Mansion of Lady San Fira
Mon, 03 Aug 2020 07:00:08 GMT
The party makes it inside the mansion of Lady San Fira, but what awaits them inside? I bet you're just pine-ing to find out! So join the group as we enter the home of the Lady, and explore what lies within.
Chapter Two | Big Trouble, Little Emri
Mon, 20 Jul 2020 07:00:03 GMT
Blood dripping into the window where the team is can never be a good sign. Find out what's causing the mess inside! It's almost like our party can't seem to catch a break with their bad luck and constant hunts for them!
Chapter Two | What's in the Box.. Again
Mon, 06 Jul 2020 07:00:01 GMT
The team has all made their way back to the Ivory and Wine. Rook wakes up to some strange happenings and must bring these new findings to the group. Evanelle seeks out Thistle, Firefly's old friend to figure out where she stands in all of this. Thad and Fritz have a talk over breakfast, and Gale offers his usual brand of Sage advice.
Mon, 22 Jun 2020 07:00:04 GMT
Our crew must now come to terms with the loss of Firefly. They each process the loss of a friend in a new city during a time of fun and merriment. Will they find themselves able to make peace within? Will they find distraction in the activities of a city rampant with music, spirits, and dancing? What's with that mysterious blue light?
Tue, 09 Jun 2020 00:14:02 GMT
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Episode Twenty-Six - Emergence of Shadow
Mon, 25 May 2020 07:00:20 GMT
The fight of Firefly's life has begun, she'll do what it takes to save Thistle, even if it means facing this fearsome foe. The rest of the party has dispatched the hired help, and make their way to help Firefly. Can they take down this entity, or is this too much for our rag-tag bunch of not quite heroic friends?
Episode Twenty-Five - Fight or Flight, Firefly
Tue, 12 May 2020 00:21:30 GMT
Faced with the unknown, our normally ferocious Firefly must make a tough choice. Fight.. or flight. Will she have it in her to overcome the odds? The rest of the crew must manage the other threats if there is any chance of coming out of this one unscathed.
Episode Twenty-Four - What's in the Box?
Mon, 27 Apr 2020 07:00:23 GMT
Our group makes their way into Emri in hopes to deliver a very important package. One that could release Gale from his shackles. Will the party make the delivery smoothly, or will chaos prevail?
Episode Twenty-Three - Trouble on the Road
Mon, 13 Apr 2020 07:00:02 GMT
We return to the world of Aventhir as our adventurers were heading down the road to Emri when they heard screams and the sounds of confrontation. Will they interject themselves to sort things out, or will they keep on their merry way just trying to stay out of trouble for once?
[explicit] Not Quite Cthulhu | Finale
Mon, 30 Mar 2020 07:00:17 GMT
In this release we go back to 1920s for a fun romp. Join us as we dive into Call of Cthulhu 7th edition with guest Devin of Cornfields and Kobolds. Note: This episode contains explicit language, violence, and dark themes. This is not the typical release.
[explicit] Not Quite Cthulhu | Part 2
Mon, 16 Mar 2020 22:48:19 GMT
In this release we go back to 1920s for a fun romp. Join us as we dive into Call of Cthulhu 7th edition with guest Devin of Cornfields and Kobolds. Note: This episode contains explicit language, violence, and dark themes. This is not the typical release.
[explicit] Not Quite Cthulhu | Part 1
Mon, 02 Mar 2020 08:00:07 GMT
In this release we go back to 1920s for a fun romp. Join us as we dive into Call of Cthulhu 7th edition with guest Devin of Cornfields and Kobolds. Note: This episode contains explicit language, violence, and dark themes. This is not the typical release.
Episode Twenty-Two - Another Path
Mon, 17 Feb 2020 08:00:11 GMT
On the way to Emri Gale and the group stumble upon a very inviting doorway in the river. Yes, a doorway in the river that all but opens itself to Gale. Obviously Gale goes in, but what is in store for him when he gets in there? Will the rest of the party make it down in time to help, or does Gale go it alone?
Episode Twenty-One - Long Road to Emri
Mon, 03 Feb 2020 08:00:10 GMT
Having completed their tasks for the Vermillion Sanctum, and figured out the happenings in the encampment, the group is set to be reunited with the rest of their travelling party and begin down the long road to Emri. Hopefully they can stay on track enough to make it to Emri in time for the Festival of Ascension.
Episode Twenty - Jeff's #Unblessed Dinner Party
Mon, 20 Jan 2020 20:50:19 GMT
Strap in, folks. The party follows up on finding a pretty ravaged encampment on the path back to the Vermillion Sanctum. One can only guess the wild, and probably terrible things that they're sure to find. Truthfully, this one goes all over the place. Come have a seat at the table, dinner's served hot!
Mon, 06 Jan 2020 08:00:27 GMT
Continuation of the fight from last episode. Trying to figure out this wild and powerful prism and save the woodworker's apprentice. Rook has fallen and in his place is a mysterious body. This one gets rough before it gets better.. if it gets better.
Episode Eighteen - He's a Hugger
Mon, 23 Dec 2019 08:00:02 GMT
Further into the cave ventures our intrepid party. They're met by more shadow (seriously, where does this all come from?!) as they follow ever deeper into the system. After managing to handle that encounter they find themselves in a room or pillars, with a prism at the center. Curious.
Episode Seventeen - Mouth of the Cave
Mon, 09 Dec 2019 08:00:18 GMT
The crew has some last minute chats with the Inn owners and find out some people have gone missing. With this new happening being dropped in their lap they are even more eager to enter the cave where things are believed to be originating. There's a strange pulse emanating from the mouth of the cave. Will they be able to figure out what it is?
Mon, 25 Nov 2019 08:00:40 GMT
The group was taken in by the ever-hospitable Vermilion Sanctum and it's leader Vincent and has had time to rest after a warm meal. Now, they're in the Sanctum's hideout and need to figure out how to get themselves, Teera, Fritz, and Mira out of Enneria in one piece. Will they make friends in this underground stronghold?
Bonus Episode: Liar's Night Halloween Special
Mon, 18 Nov 2019 08:00:07 GMT
Welcome to Liar's Night, a night of mystery and magic, where the magic that fluctuates have taken Evanelle, Rook, and Thaddieus to a new plane where they meet the unsettling Vintras. Join us as we go on a spooky adventure written and DM'd by Emily Smith!
Mon, 11 Nov 2019 08:00:02 GMT
This is a potential starter episode if you want to go that route and not listen to the entire beginnings. The crew regroups following the happenings in Feldhaven. They spend some time contemplating what they've been through and where they should go from here before meeting a mysterious figure from Rook's past.
Episode Fourteen - Consequences
Mon, 28 Oct 2019 07:00:08 GMT
The group come face to face with the full ramifications of their much earlier actions against the guard. Davies Porter, the soldier they spared from the first violent encounter, has come to repay the favor of reducing numbers. Blood and fire saturate this episode.
Episode Thirteen - Drinks and Deities
Mon, 14 Oct 2019 07:00:04 GMT
The group has taken down their largest threat to date. How will the group fare after the enigmatic Nakriss leaves them to their own devices? Did you guess that they would take some down time? Well, there is that, and they split up YET AGAIN!?
Episode Twelve - Not Quite Heroes
Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:42:38 GMT
The team is on the hunt for the nefarious Captain Gharak. They also attempt to find and release Mira from imprisonment. Many minds with many plans. Can they finally put a solid plan together? What's in store for the enigmatic Nakriss if the plan succeeds or fails? Find out now.
Episode Eleven - Hag-Adjacent (Sorry, Australia)
Mon, 16 Sep 2019 07:00:07 GMT
Firefly skitters around taking a firsthand account of the hag-adjacent woman's workspace. Gale and Nakriss work closer together to find more information. The group meets some folks that are in the same line of work. Also, we find out Firefly might be Australia-adjacent.
Episode Ten - Gifts of the Old Guy
Mon, 02 Sep 2019 07:00:04 GMT
The group spends some time getting to know their new associate, Nakriss. There's a dark happening under the city, and something is very obviously is not right in the city of Feldhaven.. but Nakriss has gifts, so we can get to that later!
Dralacon Bonus - Into the Podverse [Panel]
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:02:59 GMT
Join DM Stephen and Wade, who plays Rook, as they sit alongside Joe of North by North Quest, DeWayne of Lawful stupid, and Adam of OneShot Onslaught and Halfway to Heroes. Moderated by Sarah of Roll Like a Girl.
Episode Nine - Out of the Shadows
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 07:00:08 GMT
Rook has disappeared into shadows and there's more to the sewers than one would expect. Who are the people skulking around underneath of Feldhaven? We can only hope the team can rally against the ne'er-do-wells and figure out what's going on! |J.B.\DropTheDie joins us as our first guest!|
Dralacon Bonus - Bringing Players to the Table [Panel]
Mon, 12 Aug 2019 07:00:22 GMT
Join our DM Stephen as he sits alongside Therin of Roll Like a Girl, The Orc Zone, and International Podcasting Month, Oresan of Real Women of Gaming, Sekrain of The Nerd Asylum, and Ronnie of Suddenly Tabletop. Moderated by Neal, the GM of Suddenly Tabletop.
Episode Eight - The Goat God Returneth
Mon, 05 Aug 2019 07:00:39 GMT
The crew awakens in Fullheart's tavern and meets a shady individual. Then, it's off to get some milk. While strolling through town they find a number of places of worship, and through some serious sleuthing, maybe even The Goat God?
Episode Seven - Distractions and Dragons
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 07:00:42 GMT
Rook and Thad meet back up with the rest of the party who have been spending time in Fullheart's tavern. Many questions on what the two of them got up to start the night, and many more questions form as night turns to day.
Episode Six - Rook and Thad's Excellent Adventure
Mon, 08 Jul 2019 07:00:10 GMT
While Gale, Firefly, and Evanelle were off shopping for new clothes Rook and Thad took it upon themselves to have a real adventure. Surely nothing bad could come from this.
Episode Five - Let's Go Shopping
Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:00:03 GMT
The group gets into the gates of Feldhaven and has some time to spare while they sort out the next move. Gale, Firefly, and Evanelle take this time to do a little shopping and check around the city.
Episode Four - Campfire Colloquy
Mon, 10 Jun 2019 07:00:04 GMT
The group settles in for the night away from the storm and tries to work through the happenings of recent. Hopefully they can find some common ground.
Episode Three - The Road to Feldhaven
Mon, 27 May 2019 07:00:20 GMT
The group must deal with the aftermath of confronting the prisoner caravan. Will they make peace with what they've done, or will it lead to infighting?
Episode Two - Firefly, The Liberator
Mon, 13 May 2019 07:00:10 GMT
The now completed team debates the next course of action after seeing a number of guards traveling with a number of people in a caged wagon. How exactly does Firefly gain this new title?
Episode One - Roadside Assistance
Mon, 29 Apr 2019 07:00:14 GMT
We begin this journey with Gale, Firefly, and Rook having left from the port, headed towards Emri to take in the Festival of Ascension. On their travels, they come across the tail end of a battle. What will they find in the destruction? What happened to Thadieus, Evanelle and the shopkeep they were helping along the way?
Mon, 15 Apr 2019 11:00:07 GMT
Meet Evanelle and Thadieus as they travel alongside Arival Milar and his caravan, headed towards the city of Emri. What lies in store for the party as they travel the lands of Enneria?
Mon, 01 Apr 2019 11:00:00 GMT
Meet Firefly, Gale That Comes in the Night, and Rook as they make landfall on the shores of the Empire of Enneria ahead of The Festival of Ascension. What lies in store for the party as they navigate this new nation?