A Rendezvous With Destiny

CW: Violence, Threat, Firearms in Workplace/Office Happy Holidays, Pack! Join our... well, not quite heroes, for a very special holiday episode! Am, Chloe and Will team up with Eiriol and Ellie from Deck of Many Aces, and embark on an adventure of backstabbing, violence, and movie references. Not so different from any family Christmas! Our team plays Grant Howitt's Hostile Work Environment, set during a particularly stressful office Christmas party, starring Mags, Harriet, Delphi and Vega Camarius. A Rendezvous With Destiny: A Bite Marks actual play podcast. New episodes every other Thursday! Find us on Twitter and Instagram @RWD_Pod, and join our Discord Server here: https://linktr.ee/RWD_PODDeck of Many Aces is an actual-play podcast with a difference. In an industry dominated by cis, straight, white men, we are a collective of queer women and non-binary artists and creatives. We all identify as on the asexual/aromantic spectrum, although we have a wide variety of experiences. This actual-play DND podcast follows our four heroes as they adventure through a fantasy world on the cusp of a technological revolution, augmented by magic. Each characters fate is tied to one of the 22 cards in the “Deck of Many Things”: a DND magical object based on a tarot deck.HOSTILE WORK ENVIRONMENT is a survival horror tabletop roleplaying game where you are hunted for sport by up-gunned Executives in the blood-stained halls of your office after a corporate buyout. Created by Grant Howitt and published by Rowan, Rook and Decard. A Rendezvous With Destiny: Outcast's theme music is written and performed by Chloe Elliott. Find it, and other original tracks here: https://soundcloud.com/user-914339386Dragonmeet is the UK's biggest RPG convention, featuring traders, gamers and podcasters (including us!). This year, Dragonmeet takes place on November 30th at the London West Novotel. Tickets can be purchased here - https://dragonmeet.co.uk/tickets.Music:RWD: Outcast Theme :: Chloe ElliottTimecode:00:00:00 - 00:01:19 - Intro00:01:20 - 00:39:47 – The Adventure

CW: Cannibalism Mention, Drug Mention, Smoking mention.Join us, as we embark on our final season of Outcast. The Pack plan their trip to France, and wonder what secrets the catacombs may hold. Harriet makes a phone call, Declan imparts life advice, and Mags bums a cigarette.A Rendezvous With Destiny: A Bite Marks actual play podcast. New episodes every other Thursday! Find us on Twitter and Instagram @RWD_Pod, and join our Discord Server here: https://linktr.ee/RWD_PODA Rendezvous With Destiny: Outcast's theme music is written and performed by Chloe Elliott. Find it, and other original tracks here: https://soundcloud.com/user-914339386The Bite Marks system name, mechanics and lore are solely the property of Black Armada Publishing, and are used in this podcast with their express permission.Shadows and Shenanigans is a system agnostic actual play podcast by a group of five friends with a love for TTRPG and telling stories, focusing on trying out a range of systems and a range of genres, all with the approach of finding the fun even in horror. The first series, Mind and Material, uses the Candela Obscura system and setting, as a group of paranormal investigators face threats from both beyond this world and some very human threats in a turn of the century setting. The show can be found wherever you listen to podcasts, and you can follow on Facebook, @shads_and_shens on X/Twitter, and @shadowsandshenanigans.Dragonmeet is the UK's biggest RPG convention, featuring traders, gamers and podcasters (including us!). This year, Dragonmeet takes place on November 30th at the London West Novotel. Tickets can be purchased here - https://dragonmeet.co.uk/tickets. Music:RWD: Outcast Theme :: Chloe ElliottFeral Angel Waltz :: Kevin MacleodHidden Past :: Kevin MacleodNo Way Out :: Chloe ElliottTimecode:00:00:00 - 00:00:49 - Intro00:00:50 - 00:05:31 – Government Mandated Banter00:03:10- 00:30:47 – The First Half of the Adventure00:30:48 - 00:32:18 - Ad Break00:32:19 - 00:54:14 – The Second Half of the Adventure00:54:15 - 00:59:42 - Outro00:59:43 - 01:00:46 - Disclaimer

Happy Thursday Heroes! This week, we visit Am and friends of the podcast Fiona and Hamilton in a very special episode of Dragon's Duel! Who will win? Who will lose? And most importantly - who will be the silliest?Dragons Duel | The D&D Gameshow: Where 2 teams of contestants, battle through 6 rounds ~vaguely~ related to the 6 Ability Modifiers, to score points to their own unique characters! This week we have the Wonderful Am from RWD, Fiona from DMBC & WAIR, Chris AKA Papa Glitch & Mark Garkushka from Cast The Die & VO Actor extrodinaire! The Games we played: 1-Str: Mind Flayer Mathletics! 2-Dex: Counterspell 3-Con: Just 10 Rounds of Combat 4-Int: Comprehend Languages? 5-Wis: Who’s the Rogue?! 6-Cha: Changelings!

Happy Feed Drop, listeners! Enjoy a Deck of Many Aces oneshot, where we explore a snapshot of Tohsya's past with special guest Will (Twitter: @will_byford). 4 teens and their robot embark on a quest - sorry, homework. A loxodon noble has a mundane problem, but perhaps there's something more mysterious going on? This series uses the Monster of the Week system from Evil Hat Productions.Today's promo is for Cosmopunk! You can find them on Twitter @Cosmopunkpod.Music: The First MysteryFor Glory and HonourThe Wide World Out ThereSound Effects from ZapsplatSupport us by becoming a patron on Patreon.Check out the full original soundtrack here. Music from the main campaign can be found on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube Music and Deezer.Sign up to Ellie's mailing list here to keep updated on all their creative projects.Watch Chloe in Bowies in Spelljammer on YouTube on The Role Play Factory.Listen to Am, Chloe and Will(!) on A Rendezvous with Destiny. You can find them on Twitter and Instagram @RWD_Pod.Listen to Am and Will on The Date Night Drive In. You can find them on Twitter @D8NightDrivein.Asexuality and Aromantic Resources:The Asexual Visibility and Education NetworkThe Aromantic-spectrum Union for Recognition, Education, and AdvocacyDemisexuality Resource CentreDeck of Many Aces is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC All the characters in this podcast are fictitious, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.

FEED DROP: Happy Halloween, heroes! Our pack have been a little delayed on their way to Paris - so please enjoy a wonderful episode from our friends at What am I Rolling! CWs: Violence towards animals, Offscreen death, Slasher and supernatural killers.Show NotesFiona is joined by Chloe, Katie, Ellie and Am from the Deck of Many Aces podcast for SHIVER the award winning tabletop roleplaying game bringing tales of the mysterious, the peculiar and the strange to life.Published by Parable Games, SHIVER has easy to learn rules which make it fast to play and keep players immersed in chaotic and dark magic filled stories. SHIVER uses symbolic dice to keep players engaged in the story and provides a visual role playing aid that does away with pesky arithmetic. Character creation is quick and easy with a simple skill point and ability system that links to the game's dice.Check out DOMA : An actual-play DND podcast made by actual asexuals and aromantics! Each of the 4 heroes' fate is tied to 1 of the 22 cards in the Deck of Many Things. You can listen to DOMA wherever you listen to podcasts!You can find out more information about SHIVER and grab your own copy of the Parable Games website.TimestampsContent Warnings: 00:00:00Intro: 00:00:38Gameplay overview: 00:02:51Character Creation: 00:08:52Introduction of players/characters: 00:33:32The oneshot starts: 00:42:04Outro and credits: 01:21:02CreditsThe 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast was created, recorded, and edited by Fiona Howat.The WAIR logo was created by Fiona Howat.This episode’s players were Chloe, Katie, Ellie and Am - the cast of the Deck of Many Aces.This episode’s RPG was SHIVER, the award winning tabletop roleplaying game bringing tales of the mysterious, the peculiar and the strange to life. Grab your own copy of the Parable Games website.The theme music was '8-bit march' by Twin Musicom (twinmusicom.org), licensed under a Creative Commons 4.0 License.Additional music in this episode:'House on the Hill' by Evert AlmondIf you want to find out more about the podcast, check out the 'What Am I Rolling?' podcast website: www.WAIRpodcast.com.Fancy getting in touch? Email the podcast at WhatAmIRollingPodcast@gmail.com.Follow the podcast on Twitter and Instagram (@WAIR_Podcast) for the latest news on episodes.Linktr.ee: WAIR Podcast#AdventurersNeedNotApplyIn This Playlist

TW: Alcoholism, gassing, electrocution, cannibalism, infection, insanity, body horror, drug referenceRWD presents - a Rendezvous with Bastards! In the final leg of this tale of terror, the gang make their way into the Doctor's laboratory. With horrors abound, their only choice is to fight, or to die! Hank holds open the door, Millicent gets a lab internship, Lucky laughs her heart out, and Harrison WHACKS someone's knee. Backwater Bastards is a sci-fi comedy improv actual play podcast played by three international artists with an emphasis on slice-of-life style situational humour. This show features immersive sound design, its very own game system, Orbital Refuse- and a team of alien antiheroes that will choose each other over the universe every time. Tay and Dan are two of those aliens, and can be found anywhere that you find Backwater Bastards, or on twitter at @TAYvanbiljon and @deadtoothbrush.A Rendezvous With Destiny: A Bite Marks actual play podcast. New episodes every other Thursday! Find us on Twitter and Instagram @RWD_Pod, and join our Discord Server here: https://linktr.ee/RWD_PODA Rendezvous With Destiny: Outcast's theme music is written and performed by Chloe Elliott. Find it, and other original tracks here: https://soundcloud.com/user-914339386The Shiver name, mechanics and lore are solely the property of Parable Games. We have no affiliation with Parable Games and in no way represent them or their views.Music:RWD: Outcast Theme :: Chloe ElliottPhantom from Space :: Kevin Macleod Censor Beep Sound Effect :: Free Use - YouTubeMartian Cowboy :: Kevin MacleodTimecode:00:00:00 - 00:01:01 - Intro00:01:02- 00:03:57 – Government Mandated Banter00:03:58- 01:16:37 – The Adventure01:16:38 - 01:25:53 – Outro 

TW: Gore, Cannibalism, Blood. RWD presents - a Rendezvous with Bastards! Our friends find themselves trapped in the middle of a meltdown. Will they be able to escape this emergency, or will the mystery behind the walls prove just too tempting to ignore? Millicent practices first aid, Lucky smells the ground, Harrison shows off his criminal enterprise and Hank hits back. Backwater Bastards is a sci-fi comedy improv actual play podcast played by three international artists with an emphasis on slice-of-life style situational humour. This show features immersive sound design, its very own game system, Orbital Refuse- and a team of alien antiheroes that will choose each other over the universe every time. Tay and Dan are two of those aliens, and can be found anywhere that you find Backwater Bastards, or on twitter at @TAYvanbiljon and @deadtoothbrush.A Rendezvous With Destiny: A Bite Marks actual play podcast. New episodes every other Thursday! Find us on Twitter and Instagram @RWD_Pod, and join our Discord Server here: https://linktr.ee/RWD_PODA Rendezvous With Destiny: Outcast's theme music is written and performed by Chloe Elliott. Find it, and other original tracks here: https://soundcloud.com/user-914339386The Shiver name, mechanics and lore are solely the property of Parable Games. We have no affiliation with Parable Games and in no way represent them or their views.Music:RWD: Outcast Theme :: Chloe ElliottCensor Beep Sound Effect :: Free Use - YouTubePhantom From Space:: Kevin MacleodMedusa :: Kevin MacleodEating: Comedy - Masticating apple - 1967 (7C, reprocessed) :: BBC Sound Effects ArchiveBells, Door Chimes And Buzzers - Electric door chimes rung at intervals. (Ding-dong note) :: BBC Sound Effects ArchiveFootsteps Across Sand - footsteps as man walks across sand on beach :: BBC Sound Effects ArchiveHand Saw - close-up sound of hand saw being used to cut down side branch. Crack as branch breaks and falls. :: BBC Sound Effects ArchiveFootsteps: Mud - Footsteps, one person running in mud. : BBC Sound Effects ArchiveLifts - Lift doors close, lift runs. : BBC Sound Effects ArchiveMartian Cowboy :: Keving MacleodElectronically Generated Sounds - Emergency alarm (with slight phasing). (Futuristic Spot Effect.) :: BBC Sound Effects ArchiveWilhelm Scream - Free MP3 Download :: Sound Vault - YouTubeTimecode:00:00:00 - 00:00:26 - Intro00:00:27- 00:05:33 – Government Mandated Banter00:03:10- 01:10:39 – The Adventure01:10:40 - 01:15:08 – Outro 

RWD presents - a Rendezvous with Bastards! Joined by the Ennie-nominated cast of Backwater Bastards, we descend into a spine-tingling game of Shiver. Our band of 20-somethings are invited to their mate Steve's debut at a local Haunted House. But is all as it seems? Harrison refuses to play taxi, Lucky rushes in, Millicent is millitant and Hank is left in the dark. Backwater Bastards is a sci-fi comedy improv actual play podcast played by three international artists with an emphasis on slice-of-life style situational humour. This show features immersive sound design, its very own game system, Orbital Refuse- and a team of alien antiheroes that will choose each other over the universe every time. Tay and Dan are two of those aliens, and can be found anywhere that you find Backwater Bastards, or on twitter at @TAYvanbiljon and @deadtoothbrush.A Rendezvous With Destiny: A Bite Marks actual play podcast. New episodes every other Thursday! Find us on Twitter and Instagram @RWD_Pod, and join our Discord Server here: https://linktr.ee/RWD_PODA Rendezvous With Destiny: Outcast's theme music is written and performed by Chloe Elliott. Find it, and other original tracks here: https://soundcloud.com/user-914339386The Shiver name, mechanics and lore are solely the property of Parable Games. We have no affiliation with Parable Games and in no way represent them or their views.Music:RWD: Outcast Theme :: Chloe ElliottMartian Cowboy :: Kevin MacleodPhantasm :: Kevin MacleodPhantom From Space:: Kevin MacleodCensor Beep Sound Effect :: Free Use - YouTubeElectronically Generated Sounds - Emergency alarm (with slight phasing). (Futuristic Spot Effect.) :: BBC Sound Effects Archive Wilhelm Scream - Free MP3 Download :: Sound Vault - YouTubeTimecode:00:00:00 - 00:01:00 - Intro00:01:01- 00:06:17 – Government Mandated Banter00:03:10- 00:58:43 – The Adventure00:58:44 - 01:03:09 – Outro