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Calamity Vault

Playing a new indie TTRPG system every month

Do you like hanging out with friends? Playing games? Delving into your deepest fears and desires all in the name of improv? Do you have experience with big name tabletop roleplaying games, but maybe are looking for somet

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  • 48. Reviewing Lethe

    01:00:46||Season 1, Ep. 48
    Alas now we must say goodbye to Lethe! Avery, Emily, Katie, and Zee talk long-form campaigns, getting the tone you want, and full table collaboration in a GM-heavy system. Lethe is written by Chris Legge and published by Lumberwood Studios.You can visit https://www.lumberwoodstudios.com/ to support the game's Crowdfundr and stay updated on official publishing news.

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  • 47. All My Homies Hate the Infinite Nightmare Realm (Lethe: Part 3)

    56:39||Season 1, Ep. 47
    This is an EXTRA SPECIAL one shot as we're playing a game that isn't even released yet! Katie leads Avery, Emily, and Zee through a session of Lethe, and they discover the horrors of fantastical fruit farming.Lethe is written by Chris Legge and published by Lumberwood Studios.You can visit https://www.lumberwoodstudios.com/ to support the game's Crowdfundr and stay updated on official publishing news.
  • 46. We've Been Goddamn Isekai-d (Lethe: Part 2)

    01:08:55||Season 1, Ep. 46
    This is an EXTRA SPECIAL one shot as we're playing a game that isn't even released yet! Katie leads Avery, Emily, and Zee through a session of Lethe, and these amnesiacs are all handling it ....... super well. Surely no violence will occur. Lethe is written by Chris Legge and published by Lumberwood Studios.You can visit https://www.lumberwoodstudios.com/ to support the game's Crowdfundr and stay updated on official publishing news.
  • 45. What Kind of Fruit Are You? (Lethe: Part 1)

    01:27:36||Season 1, Ep. 45
    This is an EXTRA SPECIAL one shot as we're playing a game that isn't even released yet! Katie leads Avery, Emily, and Zee through a session of Lethe, and why summarize it when the pitch itself is so good:"Your characters wake up on the shore of a river knowing only their name and are tasked with finding who they used to be and how much of that person they want to be going forward. Only the GM knows the character backstories or their stats, skills, and abilities. The players must play to find out who they used to be and who they wish to become."Lethe is written by Chris Legge and published by Lumberwood Studios.You can visit https://www.lumberwoodstudios.com/ to support the game's Crowdfundr and stay updated on official publishing news.
  • 44. Reviewing First Dig 2 Graves

    01:04:53||Season 1, Ep. 44
    Avery and Zee talk mechanics, their hidden character aspects, player safety tools, and Kierkegaard in this review of First Dig 2 Graves! Unsurprisingly, they think everyone should play it. First Dig 2 Graves is written and published by A Couple of Drakes, and you can purchase their TTRPG systems here.
  • 43. Fall Down in Flames (First Dig 2 Graves: Part 3)

    48:19||Season 1, Ep. 43
    The finale of Avery and Zee's epic duel atop a ruined lighthouse! Why do these personified concepts make me cry so much? I just want them to be ok <3First Dig 2 Graves is written and published by A Couple of Drakes, and you can purchase their TTRPG systems here.
  • 42. Choke Not the Roots (First Dig 2 Graves: Part 2)

    01:13:53||Season 1, Ep. 42
    Join Avery and Zee as their angelic avatars square off in philosophical (and actual) battle! What do you get when a being of hope cloaked in feather and mist clashes with the personification of a lighthouse that leaves fiery destruction in their wake while searching for the light's source? I don't know, but it sure is sexy.First Dig 2 Graves is written and published by A Couple of Drakes, and you can purchase their TTRPG systems here.