538. I Have the High Ground, Episode 1

EPISODE SUMMARY Formerly normal weirdos are suddenly extremely powerful thanks to the explosive mechanics in this romp of an RPG, EPIC Mundane. Will it be enough to stop the storm and fulfill their destiny?? SHOW NOTES EPIC Mundane by Ryan Khan Orbital Blues: Blackstar  Pre-Order the Dungeonmeister Monster Generator! The Ultimate RPG Game Master’s Guide - Out Now! One Shot News & Updates Follow the cast here! Dillin Apelyan Robin Ekberg Candace  Sloan Kappa ----------------------------------------------------- Find and call your representatives and be heard (US) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (Canada) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (UK) ---------------------------------------------------- Music Used in This Episode Got it Just Right, Dresden, the Flamingo Dork the Halls, Cast of Characters Flying High, Brent Wood Billion Air and Digital Trap House, Ivy Bakes Tune In, Drop Out, Major Label Interest Nervous Wreck, SUPERVIRUS Across the Sky, Bobo Renthlei Pyromaniac, Ghost Beatz LNDO, Glory Days Road to You, PALA Editing and sound design by Tracy Barnett Find more of Tracy's work here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EPISODE SUMMARY A bunch of normal, average folks (with maybe slightly above average skills, now) take on a brewing storm of magical proportions in part two of the EPIC Mundane RPG. SHOW NOTES EPIC Mundane by Ryan Khan Pre-Order the Dungeonmeister Monster Generator! The Ultimate RPG Game Master’s Guide - Out Now! One Shot News & Updates Follow the cast here! Dillin Apelyan Robin Ekberg Candace  Sloan Kappa ----------------------------------------------------- Find and call your representatives and be heard (US) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (Canada) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (UK) ---------------------------------------------------- Music Used in This Episode Got it Just Right, Dresden, the Flamingo Dork the Halls, Cast of Characters Flying High, Brent Wood Billion Air, Ivy Bakes Tune In, Drop Out, Major Label Interest Nervous Wreck, SUPERVIRUS Razors, Bellodrone Storm's Coming, Cody Martin Full Strength, Rhythm Scott Editing and sound design by Tracy Barnett Find more of Tracy's work here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EPISODE SUMMARY Meet a bunch of regular folks, with regular skills like “being pretty good at Fortnite” or “minor first aid” or “beans?”. Then, watch (in joy or horror) as those skills escalate to unstoppable strengths in this game of EPIC Mundane. SHOW NOTES EPIC Mundane by Ryan Khan Catch Orbital Blues Blackstar on RPGeeks The Ultimate RPG Game Master’s Guide - Out Now! One Shot News & Updates Follow the cast here! Dillin Apelyan Robin Ekberg Candace  Sloan Kappa ----------------------------------------------------- Operation Olive Branch Find and call your representatives and be heard (US) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (Canada) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (UK) ---------------------------------------------------- Music Used in This Episode Got it Just Right, Dresden, the Flamingo Dork the Halls, Cast of Characters Flying High, Brent Wood Billion Air, Ivy Bakes Tune In, Drop Out, Major Label Interest Nervous Wreck, SUPERVIRUS Editing and sound design by Tracy Barnett Find more of Tracy's work here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EPISODE SUMMARY Will this wandering troupe razzle dazzle the audience with Slut City, the futuristic New New York retelling of Chicago? Will they steal the still-alive head of Lin Manuel Miranda and take control of the city? The answers are probably within this episode of One Shot. SHOW NOTES Scene Thieves by Possible World Games The Ultimate RPG Game Master’s Guide - Out Now! One Shot News & Updates Follow the cast here! Dillin Apelyan Robin Ekberg Amelia Som Haley Whipjack ----------------------------------------------------- Romeo & Juliet - by Pixelated Plays Find and call your representatives and be heard (US) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (Canada) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (UK) ---------------------------------------------------- Music Used in This Episode Greed, Nu Alkemi$t Like Lavendar, Matt Wigton We're Outside, Work Brunch Hudson Hawk, Neon Beach Spring Unfolds, Moments Beat the System, Cody Martin The Flamingo Heist, Dresden, the Flamingo Perky Buns, Invy Bakes Unchained, Lunareh Breakfast Club Breakout, PALA Escape the Oppression, Andrew Stanton With Great Vengeance, Moments Demogorgon, Cody Martin Just When You Least Expect It, ltbloomr Sweet Memories, Adam Saban Heist, Thorr Wistful, King Flamingo Editing and sound design by Tracy Barnett Find more of Tracy's work here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EPISODE SUMMARY A theater troupe attempts to dazzle an audience with the hit musical Slut City, using it as a distraction to allow them to steal the still-alive head of Lin Manuel Miranda. Using the improv RPG Scene Thieves from Possible World Games! SHOW NOTES Scene Thieves by Possible World Games Preorder: Oh Captain, My Captain now! One Shot News & Updates The Atomless LIVE at Breakout Con Follow the cast here! Dillin Apelyan Robin Ekberg Amelia Som Haley Whipjack ----------------------------------------------------- Find and call your representatives and be heard (US) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (Canada) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (UK) ---------------------------------------------------- Music Used in This Episode Greed, Nu Alkemi$t The Shakedown, Dresden, the Flamingo Historique and Parmesean Crust, Sam Barsh Won't Take Long, Dr. Delight Thunder City, Lunareh Sneaker Smeaker, Avocado Junkie Liberty, The Cat's Pajamas Forevermore, Reveille Sneaksters, Cast of Characters Editing and sound design by Tracy Barnett Find more of Tracy's work here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EPISODE SUMMARY Your new host, Dillin shares a bit of a personal Lore-Drop, and then Haley, Amelia, Robin, and Dillin create a traveling theater troupe set on stealing the still-alive head of the President of the world in the first episode of Scene Thieves. SHOW NOTES Scene Thieves by Possible World Games Preorder: Oh Captain, My Captain now! One Shot News & Updates Unprepared Casters: And Back Again Follow the cast here! Dillin Apelyan Robin Ekberg Amelia Som Haley Whipjack ----------------------------------------------------- Find and call your representatives and be heard (US) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (Canada) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (UK) ---------------------------------------------------- Music Used in This Episode Greed, Nu Alkemi$t Editing and sound design by Tracy Barnett Find more of Tracy's work here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EPISODE SUMMARY Dillin has lost control of the narrative in the final installment of DAWN: The RPG. He brought these people to the studio to fight each other and yet, somehow, this has backfired. Who on earth could have seen that coming.  SHOW NOTES DAWN: The RPG on itch Preorder: Oh Captain, My Captain now! One Shot News & Updates The Atomless LIVE at Breakout Con Follow the cast here! Dillin Apelyan j. Strautman Noir Enigma Beaz Renee Rhodes ----------------------------------------------------- Find and call your representatives and be heard (US) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (Canada) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (UK) ---------------------------------------------------- Music Used in This Episode Vapor, by mandimore Editing and sound design by Tracy Barnett Find more of Tracy's work here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EPISODE SUMMARY Apparently Dillin has let his new role as host of One Shot go completely to his head, and has gone full megalomaniac with intent to kill her former opposition for sport in a Hunger Games-style arena. Who could have seen that coming?  SHOW NOTES DAWN: The RPG on itch Preorder: Oh Captain, My Captain now! One Shot News & Updates The Atomless LIVE at Breakout Con Follow the cast here! Dillin Apelyan j. Strautman Noir Enigma Beaz Renee Rhodes ----------------------------------------------------- Find and call your representatives and be heard (US) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (Canada) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (UK) ---------------------------------------------------- Music Used in This Episode Cotton Candy Clouds, Lunareh Honor or Death, Ivy Bakes Big Rips, Nu Alkemi$t Float, OBOY Coldest Soul, Ghost Beatz All SFX courtesy of freesound.org Editing and sound design by Tracy Barnett Find more of Tracy's work here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EPISODE SUMMARY The new host of One Shot has invited the rest of the final round auditioners back to the One Shot Network studio for dinner and, surely, there’s no other possible motivation. SHOW NOTES DAWN: The RPG on itch One Shot News & Updates The Ultimate RPG Campfire Deck Catch James, Jon, and Jef at ECCC Follow the cast here! Dillin Apelyan j. Strautman Noir Enigma Beaz Renee Rhodes ----------------------------------------------------- Find and call your representatives and be heard (US) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (Canada) Find and call your members of Parliament and be heard (UK) ---------------------------------------------------- Music Used in This Episode Cotton Candy Clouds, Lunareh Neon Beach, Fever Dream All SFX courtesy of freesound.org Editing and sound design by Tracy Barnett Find more of Tracy's work here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

EPISODE SUMMARY The argument between these laser codpiece-wearing space knights is about to come to a climax in our final episode playing I Have the High Ground by Jess Levine.    SHOW NOTES Find I Have the High Ground on itch, on sale now!! One Shot News & Updates Catch The Atomless at Breakout con Catch James, Jon, and Jef at ECCC Follow the cast here! Dillin Apelyan James D’Amato ----------------------------------------------------- Catch up on Strix U before the prequel begins! If you have the means, donate to those in need. https://www.pcrf.net/ ---------------------------------------------------- Music Used in This Episode Vapor, by mandimore Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio Editing and sound design by Tracy Barnett Find more of Tracy's work here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices