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The Old Ways Podcast

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A monthly recorded show in an actual play format where a group of great role-players serve up their character's experiences in new and published scenarios. Call of Cthulhu, Delta Green, Vampire the Masquerade (V5), and many more! Michael Diamond (@diamond_writing) is the Keeper of Arcane Lore and eagerly prepares each session for your listening enjoyment!

Location:

United States

Description:

A monthly recorded show in an actual play format where a group of great role-players serve up their character's experiences in new and published scenarios. Call of Cthulhu, Delta Green, Vampire the Masquerade (V5), and many more! Michael Diamond (@diamond_writing) is the Keeper of Arcane Lore and eagerly prepares each session for your listening enjoyment!

Twitter:

@5Wspodcast

Language:

English


Episodes

The Old Ways Podcast - Anger Management - Issue #2

3/18/2024
Chase Blaze, pizza delivery artist and possibly a fiery spirit, tries to piece things together after leaving the last scene. Stuck between having to live a normal life and dealing with what life has dealt her, Chase can't seem to catch break.

Duration:00:28:27

The Old Ways Podcast - Children of the Periphery - Season 1, Episode Nine

3/14/2024
After leaving the Sadaal system behind, Captain Kasra and her crew move closer to Menkar, but stop at an outpost to refuel and investigate the local bar.

Duration:00:53:08

The Old Ways Podcast - Six Seasons in Sartar - Episode 1 - Proper Preparation

3/13/2024
High in the mountains of Sartar, in the vale between Mounts Quivin and Kagradus, we meet four members of the Haraborn Clan on the verge of adulthood. On the eve of this lifechanging event they are tasked with assisting in the preparations for a marriage ceremony. Six Seasons in Sartar was written by Andrew Logan Montgomery. It is presented here by The Old Ways Podcast in our version of Glorantha.

Duration:01:08:59

The Old Ways Podcast - Marvel Multiverse RPG - Anger Management - Issue 1

3/11/2024
Four meeting attendees discuss the different ways they deal with their anger as part of class on how to manage their anger. This series uses the Marvel Multiverse Role-playing game rules written by Matt Forbeck

Duration:01:08:00

The Old Ways Podcast - In Deep Shallows - Part Two

3/7/2024
Still reeling from their horrible nightmares, the spring breakers set out to explore the shipwreck on the island. But they may find more than just treasures await them, and the party might just end sooner than they planned for. Cast - Miranda, Danny, Heather, and Keeper Rina Written by Keeper Rina Cthulhu Dark was written and created by Graeme Walmsley.

Duration:01:27:26

The Old Ways Podcast - From the Dust - Episode Eight

3/5/2024
Winters works to cover the team's tracks with local PD. The Agents head back upstairs to hunt down the source of the beings found in walls.

Duration:01:12:59

The Old Ways Podcast - Masks of Nyarlathotep - Kenya Series Finale - Part Seven

3/4/2024
With few other options, the investigators pull out all the stops to end the Cult of the Bloody Tongue in Kenya in hopes of saving the world from utter destruction. After 235+ episodes the cast and I would like to thank all our listeners and supporters, but especially our Patreon members who have been so generous with their time and energy.

Duration:01:16:30

The Old Ways Podcast - Children of the Periphery - Season 1, Episode Eight

2/29/2024
Captain Kasra and her crew make the hard choice to save Afsin's sister from the Ordeal, while Icarus deals with a strange personality change from Rakham and an adrenaline fueled ride on Ghost.

Duration:00:56:20

The Old Ways Podcast - Cthulhu Dark - In Deep Shallows - Part One

2/28/2024
College seniors Cody, Crista, and Maisie head down to the Florida Keys for their last Spring Break. But their trip to a private island with their friends gets derailed from the start, and they start to realize this vacation may not be as idyllic as promised. Cast - Miranda, Danny, Heather, and Keeper Rina Written by Keeper Rina Cthulhu Dark was written and created by Graeme Walmsley.

Duration:01:11:24

The Old Ways Podcast - Masks of Nyarlathotep - Season 6, Kenya Series Finale - Part Six

2/26/2024
The Investigators engage M'Weru and Hypatia, desperate to stop the arrival of something terrifying. Sigmund forges his willpower into a familiar weapon, while Drummond is seized by a force he cannot overcome.

Duration:00:58:47

The Old Ways Podcast - Children of the Periphery - Season 1, Episode Seven

2/22/2024
Captain Kasra decides to help a stranded member of the portal guard, but things get complicated when the crew finds out there's more than just one life hanging in the balance.

Duration:00:56:25

The Old Ways Podcast - From the Dust - Episode Seven

2/20/2024
O-Cell works to regroup after their trouble at the construction site. Winters works on being human again, while Hawking cares for the wounded.

Duration:00:42:34

The Old Ways Podcast - Masks of Nyarlathotep - Season 6, Kenya Series Finale - Part Five

2/19/2024
Deep within the space beyond the stairway, the investigators hunt the priestess M'Weru. Meave's children rip a path clear for their mother, but not before the cultists have their say. Sam begins a dangerous climb. The past returns to pave the way for the future.

Duration:01:02:29

The Old Ways Podcast - Children of the Periphery - Season 1, Episode Six

2/15/2024
Before being allowed deeper into the Sandaal system, the Periphery must undergo an extensive inspection from the portal officials. Captain Kasra is approached about a dangerous mission, while Tamarisk tries to deal with trouble in the cargo bay.

Duration:01:03:55

The Old Ways Podcast - Your Scenario, Your Actual Play - Haze

2/14/2024
Two journalists are called in to investigate a horrific incident by their boss. As clues begin to add up, an uncomfortable truth is realized. CW - Investigation and discussion of suicide Haze is a scenario written by Hector Gamiz and can be found on DriveThruRPG

Duration:02:18:46

The Old Ways Podcast - Masks of Nyarlathotep - Season 6, Kenya Series Finale - Part Four

2/12/2024
As the battle on the plateau takes center stage, Sam races against time to reach his friends. Meave calls upon the promise provided to her, while Jack's wild plan doesn't go according to schedule.

Duration:01:06:09

The Old Ways Podcast - Children of the Periphery - Season 1, Episode Five

2/8/2024
Firing their thrusters for the deeply religious Sandaal system, the crew encounters some challenges during a portal jump.

Duration:00:52:09

The Old Ways Podcast - From the Dust - Episode Six

2/6/2024
Attacked by something inside the mansion, the agents hunt the darkened floors for the small creature that Agents Winters saw. Agent Hawkins finds another troubling clue, forcing the group to make a fateful choice.

Duration:00:55:10

The Old Ways Podcast - Masks of Nyarlathotep - Season 6, Kenya Series Finale - Part Three

2/5/2024
Jack, Lillian, and Robert sneak out among the crowd of cultists during a grand ritual. Sigmund, Meave, and Sam discuss options. The doctor finally releases a friend from their cage as the mountain's wrath arrives.

Duration:01:09:07

The Old Ways Podcast - Masks of Nyarlathotep - Season 6, Kenya Series Finale - Part Two

1/29/2024
The investigators separate, one group handling the ritual to seal off the connection Nyarlathotep hopes to make, while the other heads up a secret tunnel to what the cult has planned for them.

Duration:01:02:42