Some Would Play

In the latest mind-bending episode of Some Would Play, our intrepid adventurers face the perplexing enigma of Poseidon's castle. The team encounters a labyrinth of doors that challenge their perception of space and reality. As they ascend through a series of shell, coral, and rock portals, they grapple with their own reflections and the disorienting sight of their own backs, leading to a crescendo of confusion and the crumbling of doors behind them.With each choice presenting a new corridor and the haunting echo of ocean waves, the heroes must rely on their wits and intuition to navigate the ever-shifting architecture. The episode culminates in a climactic revelation that leaves them at a crossroads, eight stories high with no more doors, only stairways veering left and right, and the weight of their next decision hanging in the balance.Will they ascend to confront the god of the sea, or will the castle's enigmatic design lead them astray? Tune in to witness the cunning, the chaos, and the camaraderie of Some Would Play as they delve deeper into the domain of divinity.Follow the podcast!https://linktr.ee/SomeWouldPlayMusic: https://www.purple-planet.com

In this tempest-tossed episode of Some Would Play, our intrepid adventurers concoct a plan as wild as the sea itself. With the wrath of Poseidon churning the waters into a frenzy, they seek to penetrate the depths of his pocket dimension. The stakes are high, as they prepare to face the aquatic deity in his own domain, armed with the sickle of Kronos, now imbued with the essence of the gods.Before embarking on their perilous journey, the team indulges in a Hero's Feast, bolstering their spirits and fortifying their bodies against poison, disease, and fear. With wisdom saving throws at the ready and hit points maximized, they are a force to be reckoned with.The plan? A transformation most extraordinary—becoming jellyfish to navigate the crushing pressure of the ocean's abyss. But not before they secure their noble steeds in a cave, ensuring their safety with makeshift torches and a rowboat-turned-trough of fresh water. The group debates the merits of their aquatic forms, considering the challenges of communicating and manipulating the environment as gelatinous drifters of the deep.As they ready themselves to swim out to sea, a question lingers: can they truly rely on the magic of shape-shifting to see them through? Will the gods' favor and a dash of ingenuity be enough to bring down the might of Poseidon? Dive in and hold your breath for a tale of strategy, sorcery, and the surreal—a journey where the only certainty is the unpredictability of the ocean's call.Tune in for a saga of courage, creativity, and a touch of chaos in the latest episode of Some Would Play.Follow the podcast!https://linktr.ee/SomeWouldPlayMusic: https://www.purple-planet.com

In this gripping episode of Some Would Play, our valiant adventurers face the daunting task of infiltrating Apollo's volcanic pocket dimension. With Hermes now an ally, they concoct a daring plan to confront the Sun God in the abyssal depths of Hades' realm. As they gear up, Neith secures a prayer wheel, unlocking the power to regenerate, while Ari wields a hydra tooth capable of dissolving the strongest barriers. The group's strategy takes an ingenious turn as they contemplate using Ari's Cube of Force to traverse the molten lake, with Gelsira's elemental form scouting the path ahead. The stakes are raised when the clerics unveil pieces of the fallen hero Martell's armor, hinting at an epic side quest to resurrect their comrade-in-arms. Amidst the chaos, the alchemist's shop erupts with explosive experimentation, and Dolos reveals the loss of their direct route to Olympus. But hope is far from extinguished, as the team's resolve hardens like cooled lava, and they prepare to dine with destiny before the forthcoming celestial showdown. Will their intricate plan withstand the heat, or will they find themselves over their heads in a river of fire? Join us for a tale of cunning, courage, and culinary delights in this latest episode of Some Would Play. Follow the podcast!https://linktr.ee/SomeWouldPlay Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

In this pivotal episode of Some Would Play, tensions rise and alliances teeter on the edge as our intrepid heroes navigate the treacherous waters of godly politics. With the Royal Hunting Grounds as their backdrop, they encounter the swift and cunning Hermes and engage in a high-stakes negotiation. As the team unveils their grand scheme to overthrow Zeus, they must convince Hermes to abandon his duties as the messenger god and join their cause. With clever persuasion and the unveiling of a magical map, they manage to coax from Hermes the secrets of the gods' hidden pockets. But will this newfound knowledge and Hermes's allegiance be enough to outmaneuver the divine powers that be? Amidst this game of celestial chess, Gelsira taps into her wild shape abilities with chaotic results, while Perry, the laid-back arch druid, offers both guidance and a touch of humor. The episode climaxes with a bold move that could shift the balance of power in their favor, leaving listeners on the edge of their seats. Will the team's audacious plan succeed, or will they fall prey to the wrath of Olympus? Tune in to a tale of cunning, speed, and the delicate dance of diplomacy, where every choice could be the difference between ascension and annihilation. Follow the podcast!https://linktr.ee/SomeWouldPlay Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

In the pre-dawn glow of anticipation, our intrepid adventurers find themselves at the cusp of the mystical Royal Hunting Grounds. After a night of revelry and a test of strength that saw Ari bested by the towering Oletta Battleborn, they are roused from slumber, their bellies filled with the hearty offerings of the barbarian guild. With the taste of victory still lingering, they ready themselves for the journey ahead. As the first rays of sunlight threaten to crest the mountain peaks, the party, alongside the enigmatic Dolos, make haste toward the vine-entwined gateway. The air shimmers with magic as the door creaks open, revealing the verdant expanse that awaits within. With a final clasp of forearms and a toast of coffee raised to their hosts, they step through the threshold, leaving behind the raucous camaraderie for the serene and unknown dangers of the hunt. Will they find the celestial beings they seek? Can they navigate the perils of this pocket dimension unscathed? And what secrets does the Royal Hunting Grounds hold for those bold enough to enter? Join us as we delve into the heart of the wild in this latest episode of Some Would Play. Follow the podcast! https://linktr.ee/SomeWouldPlay Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Show notes created by https://headliner.app

In this mesmerizing installment of Some Would Play, our heroes grapple with the moral intricacies of god-slaying and the potential for diplomacy. After a successful takedown of Artemis, they ponder the efficacy of seduction over slaughter, weighing Kronos's power against the need for allies. With a newly acquired, magically infused map guiding them to the royal hunting grounds, suspicions arise that Hermes may be their next target—or ally. Amidst the scheming, Neith hones her archery skills with a divine touch, while Ari navigates the shadowy dealings of the warlock guild. The team's debate on tactics leads them to consult Dolos, seeking insight into the gods' hideaways. As they stand at the crossroads of vengeance and virtue, one thing is clear—no matter the path chosen, Olympus is in for a storm. Tune in for a tale of strategy, wit, and the occasional fireball. Follow the podcast!https://linktr.ee/SomeWouldPlay Music: https://www.purple-planet.com Show notes created by https://headliner.app

In a stunning turn of events, the team faces off against Artemis herself in a realm tearing at the seams. With the Sickle of Chronos in hand, Neith delivers strikes that slice through the very fabric of reality, weakening the goddess with each hit. Amidst the chaos, Ari unleashes a flurry of blows and a stunning strike, while Gelsira summons her healing powers to keep the team alive. But it's Electo who delivers the final, gruesome blow, severing Artemis's head and sealing the fate of the pocket realm. As the Elysian Fields crumble, raining down brimstone and fire, the team makes a mad dash for safety, looting Artemis's powerful weapons on their way out. The door to the once serene land is shut forever, leaving behind a trail of destruction and the echoes of a thousand woodland creatures. A somber victory, tainted with the price of divine power. Back at Kronos's farm, the team must grapple with the weight of their actions. They've done the unthinkable—they've slain a god. Tune in to witness the aftermath of this epic battle and the consequences that await our heroes in the latest episode of Some Would Play. Follow the podcast! https://linktr.ee/SomeWouldPlay Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Characters discuss their plan to kill Zeus and Artemis, considering seduction and giving them STDs. They also talk about entering Artemis's pocket dimension and killing her, getting keys to Cronus's farm, finding ambrosia, and visiting Hades. They split up, some going to the butterfly garden, and one character sacrifices himself to speak to Hades in the underworld. Follow the podcast! https://linktr.ee/SomeWouldPlay Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Welcome back! The players do combat and level up some skills!

The team has a lot of fun fighting star fallen on the beach!

The team makes it to New Orleans and meets up with someone with a plan. They meet a voodoo priestess and get a voodoo doll for some reason. There's also dynamite in the mix. Time to fight the French!

The team gets on a train and heads to DC to get further instructions. Wild times there and the team is faced with many battlefield options. Which way will they decide to go? Join us and find out.

Welcome back! The gang gets brought together and given their first assignment!

Heyo! Welcome back! We've run out of Restoration episodes until we record more, so in the interim, Justin has stepped in to run some adventures using the Savage Worlds setting and a module developed by his pal! Hear us bumble through the character creation process as we hammer out backstories and get a feel for the overall system. A bit long, but I decided not to break it. Enjoy!

Welcome back! The party has to get supplies and remember what they were supposed to be doing. Follow the podcast! https://linktr.ee/SomeWouldPlay Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Move your car every 5 days.

Welcome back! The party splits up and goes in search of different things. Will they get what they need? Will they learn something important? Is it obvious they aren't good at this? Follow the podcast! https://linktr.ee/SomeWouldPlay Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Bad movies and broken cantrips.

Welcome back! Our party finishes up with the aftermath of defeating the Lich and takes a long rest after getting their horses. They head back to Chronos' farm and find a few Gods hanging out. Can a few people get an upgrade to their weapons and get some advice on God killing? Follow the podcast! https://linktr.ee/SomeWouldPlay Music: https://www.purple-planet.com

Oh boy, we got all that juicy XP from the side quest and now we all got real problems figuring out what spells to take and whatnot. Come check out how the sausage is made...or attempted to be made.