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A Star Wars actual play podcast using the Fantasy Flight Games system. Each 3-season campaign follows a group of intergalactic misfits as they try their best to save the galaxy... or destroy it.
240 episodes
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A Star Wars actual play podcast using the Fantasy Flight Games system. Each 3-season campaign follows a group of intergalactic misfits as they try their best to save the galaxy... or destroy it.
240 episodes
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×The dead rest! After being tasked to track down the rogue Jedi Jerec, SBI agents formerly of the Jedi Service Corps rediscovered the ancient Valley of the Jedi. Finding Jerec deep within the valley, Chris Saunt was struck by visions of the future, foretelling the fall of the Republic if Jerec's evil schemes should be foiled. Foiling his evil schemes, the SBI agents stripped Jerec of the Force and freed the spirits trapped within the valley.... Support the show…
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The Jedi Order is in turmoil. Following the outbreak of the Great Clone Wars, the guardians of peace and justice have accepted a new role as Generals in the Republic Army. While many Jedi fight valiantly, the death toll is high, and not all Jedi are prepared for such violence. Those that survive may become hardened, or retreat from the violence and the eyes of the Republic altogether. Keeping a watchful eye on these wayward Jedi are the agents of the SBI's Inquiry Division, who use their unique skills to ensure that the power of the Jedi is used correctly.... Support the show…
Chaos and Corruption! As the Clone Wars burn across the galaxy, worlds are thrown into disarray and the hearts of heroes are being tested. The once noble Jedi Knights have become generals and soldiers, and their trade has changed from diplomacy to death. Keeping careful watch on the souls of the powerful warrior wizards is the Inquiry Division of the SBI, staffed with those who have the courage and strength to stand up to any Jedi who might stray from their duty.... Support the show…
The Clone Wars have begun. On innumerable worlds across the stars, the manufactured armies of the Galactic Republic and the Confederacy of Independent Systems are doing battle against each other for the fate of the Republic. Led by the valiant Jedi Knights, the Republic's Grand Army has begun to relentlessly hunt the evil Separatist commanders and foil their schemes. Should any of the Jedi falter in their mission, the Inquiry Division of the SBI stands ready to dispatch specialists to ensure that peace and justice are upheld throughout the galaxy.... Support the show…
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The galaxy is in crisis. After the discovery of weapons of mass destruction on the desert planet Geonosis, the Republic launched an invasion using its new Clone Army, triggering the first galactic war in a thousand years. Hoping to avoid endless casualties, Jedi Master Hallan Krintu secretly took a group of explorers from the Jedi Service Corps to find a lost planet whose legendary waters could heal any injury to the body, mind, or spirit. Finding the waters corrupted by a centuries of misuse, Hallan tried to attack the planet's inhabitants, only to be stopped by his exploration group, who are now taking him back to Coruscant for treatment.... Support the show…
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The Clone Wars have begun! Following an explosive battle on Geonosis, Jedi Knights across the galaxy have been called to serve as commanders in the Republic's Grand Clone Army. Sneaking off before being ordered to the front lines, Exploration Group 6-B of the Jedi Service Corps embarked on a mission of their own, seeking the mythical planet Bimmis, whose waters are said to cure injuries of the body, mind, and spirit. Finding a map to the planet inside a sunken, pirate-controlled temple, the group and their Jedi Captain now make their way to the lost planet of eternal life.... Support the show…
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There is unrest in the Galactic Senate. Several thousand solar systems have declared their intentions to leave the Republic. This separatist movement, under the leadership of the mysterious Count Dooku, has made it difficult for the limited number of Jedi Knights to maintain peace and order in the galaxy. But the Knights are not alone, and are bolstered by the Jedi Service Corps, a contingent of explorers, teachers, healers, and farmers who will have their own role to play in the conflict to come.... Support the show…
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Freedom is at hand! After running afoul of the Bounty Hunter's Guild and finding themselves in a Deck of high value targets, the Empire Wreckers are on the verge of returning to anonymity. Discovering that their old droid Rusty is the Deck's Dealer, the crew of the Chrome Cock have tracked him to Kessel - now home to the mysterious Shard. With a powerful ancient artifact in hand, the gang has made a tenuous alliance with the Shard, earning them safe passage through the tempestuous Akkadese Maelstrom.... Support the show…
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Time is running out for the Empire Wreckers. After assassinating the Supreme Chancellor of the Galactic Republic, the crew of the Chrome Cock found themselves confronted by two Jedi Masters who sought their end. Convincing the Jedi Grandmaster Kurban that Sonia Velsing was not all she seemed, the fugitives spilled the beans about the assassination to Kurban, who parted ways with them to investigate Maz Kanata and the Mandalorians. Now seeking a way to Kessel to intercept the deranged Velsing, the crew of the Chrome Cock reunites with their ship safely away from prying eyes.... Support the show…
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The Republic is in mourning. The supreme chancellor of the Republic has been assassinated on the 132nd anniversary of the Republic's reformation after the war with the Sith. The young king of Naboo, initially believed to be the gunman, has been cleared of all wrongdoing after his wherabouts were confirmed at the time of the incident. Now the mysterious assassin is the target of a galaxywide manhunt, and all travel to the Republic capitol of Coruscant has been heavily restricted.... Support the show…
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The plot thickens! More than a century after the defeat of the Sith at Ruusan, the Jedi Order have returned to their role as the guardians of peace and justice in the galaxy, keeping a watchful vigil for the return of their enemy. Ensuring the Jedi maintain their place of power is an underworld bounty list known as The Deck, which targets powerful Force users who exist outside the Jedi's domain. Targeted by the deck themselves, the Empire Wreckers seek the identity of the deck's dealer, following clues that appear to be leading them towards the most powerful Jedi of all.... Support the show…
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Danger lurks in the Jedi Order. More than a century after the defeat of the Sith, the guardians of peace and justice in the galaxy keep a watchful eye out for the rise of their enemies, old and new. Turning her sights to the galactic underworld Jedi Master Sonia Velsing seeks the identity of The Dealer, a mysterious indivdual who's deck of bounties is targeting Force sensitive individuals. To aid her in her quest, the Jedi Councilor has deputized the Empire Wreckers as her squires, as it seems they have also been made targets of the deck's master.... Support the show…
The price of betrayal! After attacking their fellow bounty hunters, the Empire Wreckers have found themselves with a price on their own heads, and they certainly can't afford to pay it. Searching for the identity of the mysterious creator of the bounty list known as The Deck, the crew of the Chrome Cock sought the aid of mystics who showed them a prophecy pointing towards the Jedi order. Infiltrating the Jedi with the aid of baby Yoda, the Wreckers allied themselves with a headstrong Jedi who herself was looking for evidence that the order's grandmaster was up to some shady shit.... Support the show…
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