Don't Forget Your Towel
90 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsDon't Forget Your Towel: Adventures Through Worlds is an actual-play podcast that takes you through different worlds, tones and play styles, with different cast members and self-contained adventures. We aim to play every RPG in existence (or die trying), bringing you as much RPG goodness as possible!
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Lady Blackbird: The Admiral (Part 2)
June 17, 2021 04:12 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MBAfter getting out of their cell, our crew has managed to gain the upper hand over their guards. But their breakout from Sorrow's Peak is far from over. A number of obstacles lie in wait between them and their freedom. Will they make it back to The Owl and escape the Imperial Forces? Lady Blackbird: https://johnharper.itch.io/lady-blackbird Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/dontforgetyourtowel Cast: Lady Blackbird - Ellen Graham (https://twitter.com/EllenKGraham1 and https:...
Lady Blackbird: Sorrow's Peak (Part 1)
June 10, 2021 00:59 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MBBarely halfway into their adventure together, Natasha Syri, Naomi Bishop, Cyrus Vance and Kale Arkam find themselves trapped at Sorrow's Peak, a notorious prison-asteroid with seemingly no escape. Will our intrepid band of hooligans escape their grisly fate? Will Kale's penchant for chain smoking lead them to certain death? Tune in to find out! Lady Blackbird: https://johnharper.itch.io/lady-blackbird Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/dontforgetyourtowel Cast: Lady Blackb...
Lovecraftesque: The Nurse's Shadow (Part 2)
June 03, 2021 06:39 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBAs Maggie continues her journey through London, her past begins to reveal itself. These strange events are getting harder and harder to explain away. Soon she will find herself in a seedy bazaar, and will be forced to confront her fate... Lovecraftesque: https://blackarmada.com/lovecraftesque/ Black Armada Games Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/blackarmada Black Armada Games Mailing List: https://blackarmada.com/black-armada-mailling-list/ Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/...
Lovecraftesque: A Nurse in London (Part 1)
May 27, 2021 06:21 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBIn dreary 1890s London, the air is still full of the Ripper's legacy. Maggie Wilson, a young nurse, is in need of a new home before the night sets in. Soon, strange things begin to occur. Let the mystery and horror unfold... Lovecraftesque: https://blackarmada.com/lovecraftesque/ Black Armada Games Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/blackarmada Black Armada Games Mailing List: https://blackarmada.com/black-armada-mailling-list/ Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/dontforgetyour...
Court of Blades: The Dread Emperor (Part 3)
May 20, 2021 03:47 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBIn midst the whispers of death and calamity, the retainers of the Aviary are stretched thin. Will they survive the night of Death, History and a Forgotten blade? Tune in to find out! Court of Blades Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/acoupleofdrakes/court-of-blades-a-tabletop-roleplaying-game Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/dontforgetyourtowel Game Master (GM): Shawn Drake @DrakeandDice (https://acoupleofdrakes.itch.io) Kellisto Laurent the Nightingale:...
Court of Blades: The Masquerade Ball (Part 2)
May 13, 2021 00:29 - 52 minutes - 48 MBOur aviary must resolve the stand-off if their party is to begin smoothly. But underneath the apparent opulence of the ball, something is going wrong. There are whispers of death at the Lovell House. Hearing of this, the retainers scramble to prevent calamity. Court of Blades Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/acoupleofdrakes/court-of-blades-a-tabletop-roleplaying-game Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/dontforgetyourtowel Game Master (GM): Shawn Drake @Dr...
Court of Blades: The Aviary (Part 1)
May 06, 2021 04:45 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBThe status of the nouveau-riche Lovell House is precarious among the esteemed Esultare. The Ball is everything. Three highly-skilled retainers of the House, the Nightingale, the Magpie and the Sparrow will have to sink their talons into the other Houses to force their attendance. It is their job to get their hands dirty, bloody, or dipped in magic. Court of Blades Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/acoupleofdrakes/court-of-blades-a-tabletop-roleplaying-game Support ...
Engine Heart: M.O.T.H.E.R. (Part 3)
April 29, 2021 06:39 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBOur tiny robot friends are finally granted an audience with the mysterious M.O.T.H.E.R.. Excited by the prospect of finally seeing humans again, they delve into the darkness hidden within The Diner, restless to meet their makers. Engine Heart: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/106842/Engine-Heart Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/dontforgetyourtowel Sonder: Liz @jbpcpodcast (shoutout to @livartisan for the amazing artwork of Sonder) The Tear-able Adventures of the Jand...
Engine Heart: Fetch Quest (Part 2)
April 21, 2021 22:58 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBOur tiny robot friends venture back into the great desert-scape after being forced back out by M.O.T.H.E.R. on a quest to fetch back items of great value. What secrets lie awaiting them, both outside and inside The Diner. Engine Heart: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/106842/Engine-Heart Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/dontforgetyourtowel Sonder: Liz @jbpcpodcast (shoutout to @livartisan for the amazing artwork of Sonder) The Tear-able Adventures of the Janderson Breff...
Engine Heart: Water (Part 1)
April 15, 2021 01:26 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBThree robots wander a lonely desert-scape, searching for power, water, and maybe even humans, when they come across a forgotten android and her mysterious shelter. Engine Heart: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/106842/Engine-Heart Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/dontforgetyourtowel Sonder: Liz @jbpcpodcast (shoutout to @livartisan for the amazing artwork of Sonder) The Tear-able Adventures of the Janderson Breffords Parchment Company: http://jandersonbreffords.podbean....
Golden Sky Stories: Apologies (Part 3)
April 08, 2021 05:18 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBAfter realising the ball Garasu wrote the message on (ostensibily from Hikaru's father) actually belongs to a boy named Shoji, the henge must right their wrongs. But how will they deal with this delicate situation? Golden Sky Stories: http://starlinepublishing.com/our-games/golden-sky-stories/ Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/dontforgetyourtowel Garasu: Chris Tempest @tempec25 Maru: Erin O'Flaherty @erinoflahertyactor Mikan: Michaela Cornelius https://soundcloud.com/...
Golden Sky Stories: The Baseball (Part 2)
April 01, 2021 03:14 - 55 minutes - 51.3 MBThe henge go with Hikaru to his home and learn more about what troubles him. While trying to console Hikaru, Garasu comes up with a plan that may get the henge into a bit of a pickle, and test their good intentions. Golden Sky Stories: http://starlinepublishing.com/our-games/golden-sky-stories/ Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/dontforgetyourtowel Garasu: Chris Tempest @tempec25 Maru: Erin O'Flaherty @erinoflahertyactor Mikan: Michaela Cornelius https://soundcloud.com/mika...
Golden Sky Stories: New Friends!
March 25, 2021 02:42 - 1 hour - 68.7 MBIn the quiet town of Furumachi, magical creatures known as Henge roam. When Maru the tanuki, Mikan the cat, Pyon-pyon the rabbit and Garasu the parrot notice a little boy crying, they know they have to help him find fun again. Golden Sky Stories: http://starlinepublishing.com/our-games/golden-sky-stories/ Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/dontforgetyourtowel Garasu: Chris Tempest @tempec25 Maru: Erin O'Flaherty @erinoflahertyactor Mikan: Michaela Cornelius https://soundc...
Golden Sky Stories: New Friends! (Part 1)
March 25, 2021 02:42 - 1 hour - 68.7 MBIn the quiet town of Furumachi, magical creatures known as Henge roam. When Maru the tanuki, Mikan the cat, Pyon-pyon the rabbit and Garasu the parrot notice a little boy crying, they know they have to help him find fun again. Golden Sky Stories: http://starlinepublishing.com/our-games/golden-sky-stories/ Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/dontforgetyourtowel Garasu: Chris Tempest @tempec25 Maru: Erin O'Flaherty @erinoflahertyactor Mikan: Michaela Cornelius https://soundc...
Downfall: The Collapse (Part 3)
March 18, 2021 00:15 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MBFrustrated and disillusioned, Siris acts out against the established order. He and his closest friends must now face the consequences of his rebellion, family ties are broken, and his disobedience makes ripples in the fabric of his world. Downfall by Caroline Hobbs (http://lessthanthreegames.com/downfall.html) Find Caroline Hobbs at https://twitter.com/seahobbs Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/dontforgetyourtowel Erin O'Flaherty @erinoflahertyactor Michaela Cornelius h...
Downfall: The Flaw (Part 2)
March 11, 2021 02:48 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBThe destruction of our haven begins. The cracks in the city become apparent as the underlying corruption and classism is revealed. Difficult decisions must be made as our hero tries to navigate an increasingly narrow-minded society. Downfall by Caroline Hobbs (http://lessthanthreegames.com/downfall.html) Support us on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/dontforgetyourtowel Erin O'Flaherty @erinoflahertyactor Michaela Cornelius https://soundcloud.com/mikatte Azul Alysum @DFYT_Podcast Edit...
Downfall: The Haven (Part 1)
March 04, 2021 06:33 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBIn the haven of Salas, where magical dust gives visions of truth, perfection is the ultimate goal. But there are secrets lurking beneath it all, and some inhabitants are beginning to ask questions... Downfall by Caroline Hobbs (http://lessthanthreegames.com/downfall.html) is a game of hands-on world-building. You create a civilisation and its culture, and then destroy it, exploring its demise and the fatal flaw at the heart of it. In this episode, we create the mystical city of Salas and th...
Bonus Episode: Fate of Isen EP01 - Remastered!
February 25, 2021 00:00 - 48 minutes - 44.8 MBThis week we’re doing something a little different. We want to showcase another amazing Kiwi podcast, Fate of Isen! Fate of Isen is a Wellington-based D&D podcast that has been going strong since 2018. Set in the fantasy world of Isen, a group of unlikely heroes must defeat the evil Arkvale Empire. An excellent story with a lot of laughs along the way! Today we’re presenting to you their first ever episode, re-mastered! Dive into this epic adventure with the excitement of the new, an...
Reflections (A Samurai Tale)
February 18, 2021 00:12 - 57 minutes - 53 MB"Two souls stand opposite. Memories of their past and steel at their side, both weapons. Death will be the final moment." Reflections is a two-player RPG, telling a lifelong story of friendship, conflict and rivalry. Journey into Japan's Warring States Era - the time of the Samurai. Honour, duty and loyalty will be tested. As will the bonds that connect our two headstrong friends. Reflections was created by Jim McClure and Tobie Abad (https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/202679/Reflections...
All Fall Down: A Pleasant Apocalypse (Part 2)
February 11, 2021 01:15 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBIn the second part of All Fall Down, our gang of unlikely individuals delve deeper into the secrets hidden behind the pleasant veil of Pleasant. Unfortunately for them, that which they rouse from beyond may not be as inviting as the town's name suggests. All Fall Down is a game by Roz Leahy (https://allthingstruly.itch.io/) and was the winner of the 200 Word RPG Challenge, 2015: https://200wordrpg.github.io/2015/rpg/winner/2015/04/01/AllFallDown.html Support us on Patreon!!: https://www....
All Fall Down: A Pleasant Apocalypse (Part 1)
February 04, 2021 01:05 - 1 hour - 73.4 MBIn a rural town called Pleasant, four people navigate a post-apocalyptic world. Two teenagers, Kim and Jenny, the gruff Duck, and the weaselly ex-gang member John Smith make an unlikely team as they search for food, water and safety. All Fall Down utilizes matchsticks as a device for creating character skills, backstory and equipment. All Fall Down is a game by Roz Leahy (https://allthingstruly.itch.io/) and was the winner of the 200 Word RPG Challenge, 2015: https://200wordrpg.github.io/20...
Feast
January 27, 2021 21:32 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBFour demons ferry departed souls across the river Styx towards their final destination. As their souls are slowly consumed, we start to get a picture of the lives they once lead. Feast (designed by Sharang Biswas @ https://sharangbiswas.myportfolio.com/) is a super unique mini-game that uses food as prompts for the players. You can find the original 200-word-RPG rules (that we used) at https://200wordrpg.github.io/2017/rpg/finalist/2017/04/15/Feast.html or you can buy the redesigned ver...
TUSHIE: A Holiday Special (Part 2/2)
December 23, 2020 23:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBIn the second and final part of our end-of-year special, the villain of our story has been revealed - but things are not quite what they seem. Elvis, Elfie and Winter will discover the true meaning of TUSHIE. Winter Frost - Isabelle Cohen (@isabelleoninsta) Elvis Presents - Steven Glyde (https://www.aucklandactors.co.nz/actors/details/steven-glyde) Elfie Elferson - Erin O’Flaherty (https://erinoflaherty9.wixsite.com/performerwriter) GM - Azul Alysum (@DFYT_podcast) Edited by Erin O’Flaher...
TUSHIE: A Holiday Special (Part 1/2)
December 16, 2020 23:09 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBOn a snowy morning in the East Pole, Holly Funday pushes a big red button that sends her elves into frenzy. Grudolph, their star Griffin, is missing. It's up to three elves in particular to find him, and save T.U.S.H.I.E (The Unspecified Special Holiday Intersectional Experience (TM)). Winter Frost - Isabelle Cohen (@isabelleoninsta) Elvis Presents - Steven Glyde (https://www.aucklandactors.co.nz/actors/details/steven-glyde) Elfie Elferson - Erin O’Flaherty (https://erinoflaherty9.wixsite....
SHIVER: Battle of the Mawgate (Part 3)
December 09, 2020 23:27 - 1 hour - 73.6 MBIn the final episode of SHIVER, the enemy has at last become clear. With all of humanity in danger, Captain Russell, Professor Pontwhistle, Diana, Michaela and Z must risk their lives to defeat a horrific monster. SHIVER FB: https://www.facebook.com/ShiverRPG/ SHIVER Twitter: https://twitter.com/GamesParable SHIVER Website: https://shiverrpg.com/ Director, Captain Russell and others - Charlie Menzies (@ShiverRPG) Professor Julius Pontwhistle - Barney Menzies (@ShiverRPG) Michaela Stone -...
SHIVER: Quarter Past Doom (Part 2)
December 02, 2020 23:25 - 1 hour - 77.4 MBThe team set off on the Lusty Shrimp to continue their mission. In the middle of the icy waters they find an abandoned ship, still casting a days-old SOS signal. Below deck, an unknown enemy lies in wait. Not all will come out unscathed. Last chance to check out the Shiver Kickstarter here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/399308593/shiver-a-film-and-tv-inspired-ttrpg Director, Captain Russell & Yuri - Charlie Menzies (@ShiverRPG) Professor Julius Pontwhistle - Barney Menzies (@ShiverR...
SHIVER: Polar Bear's Picnic (Part 1)
November 25, 2020 10:31 - 1 hour - 70.3 MBSHIVER is a new RPG that brings to life your favourite pulp horror stories, with high stakes and immersive storytelling. This time, we enter a sci-fi/mystery world full of gore and secretive government agencies. A rag-tag team must venture into the arctic tundra to salvage what they can of an experiment gone wrong. Check out the SHIVER Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/399308593/shiver-a-film-and-tv-inspired-ttrpg Director, Captain Russell & Yuri - Charlie Menzies (@ShiverR...
The Extraordinary Adventures of Baron Munchausen
November 18, 2020 23:48 - 1 hour - 74.3 MBFive noblemen and women gather in a bar to discuss their wild and fantastical adventures. Bobble recounts an epic battle he fought between the Spaniards and the Scotts; Frederico reveals why he is no longer welcome in Cairo; Sir Percy details his escape from Blackwater Prison using only a canary and a pillow; Dame Judi Dench tells the story of how her strong, flexible toes saved the Americas; and Countess Georgina remembers her trip to Portugal on the back of a pigeon. Baron Baron Baronet...
The Wildsea: The Journey (Part 3)
November 11, 2020 23:25 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBOur friends set out on a journey across the Wildsea to deliver the rescued Ektus to his destination. Along the way they will encounter rare wonders, large beasts and forgotten memories. Get a glimpse of what the world of The Wildsea has to offer, in this final instalment. The Wildsea Kickstarter: www.kickstarter.com/projects/mythopoeia/the-wildsea The Wildsea website: thewildsea.co.uk Firefly - Felix Isaacs (@Isaacs_Felix) Yulan - Ryan Khan (@TheonetrueK) Valor - Isabelle Cohen (@Isabelleon...
The Wildsea: The Temple (Part 2)
November 04, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MBOur crew have discovered an ancient temple in the depths of the Under-Eaves, but what they find there is like nothing they’ve seen before. They might just be a little out of their depth. Join Achea, Trizek, Valor and Yulan as they discover more about the mysteries of The Wildsea. The Wildsea Kickstarter: www.kickstarter.com/projects/mythopoeia/the-wildsea The Wildsea Website: https://thewildsea.co.uk/ Firefly - Felix Isaaces (@Isaacs_Felix) Yulan - Ryan Khan (@TheonetrueK) Valor - Isab...
The Wildsea: The Star Serpent (Part 1)
October 28, 2020 11:14 - 1 hour - 73.6 MBIn this post-apocalyptic RPG, human-like creatures sail across the treetops like pirates on the sea. Joined by the creator of The Wildsea, Felix, and experienced sailor, Ryan, our motley crew of cactus people, spore-heads, arachnids and humanoids journey across the waves, discovering ancient ruins and, perhaps, a mystery to be solved. Check out The Wildsea Kickstarter below! The Wildsea Kickstarter: www.kickstarter.com/projects/mythopoeia/the-wildsea The Wildsea Website: https://thewildsea....
CoC: The King in Yellow (Part 3)
October 21, 2020 20:53 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBFrannie, Wolff and Sibyl investigate the source of the blood while Doris follows the Man in Black. But new discoveries are causing them to crack. Their sanity is slipping through their fingers. There will be violence and there will be death, as they edge ever closer to Carcosa. Prof. Wolff - James Dunning (https://www.skybeargames.com/) Frannie - Isabelle Cohen (@isabelleoninsta) Sibyl - Erin O'Flaherty (https://erinoflaherty9.wixsite.com/performerwriter) Doris - Michaela Cornelius (https:/...
CoC: The Mystery Writer (Part 2)
October 14, 2020 21:27 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBRealising they really are trapped, the group search for clues about the owner of the house and what on earth they might be doing there. Their already tenuous trust begins to break down as the strange presence that lurks in the cavernous mansion begins to announce itself in more and more troubling ways. Prof. Wolff - James Dunning (https://www.skybeargames.com/) Frannie - Isabelle Cohen (@isabelleoninsta) Sibyl - Erin O'Flaherty (https://erinoflaherty9.wixsite.com/performerwriter) Doris - Mi...
Call of Cthulhu: You wake up in an empty room... (Part 1)
October 07, 2020 19:15 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBProf. Frederick Wolff, Frannie Silverman, Sibyl Vallier and Doris Plum awake in a strange room with no memory of how they got there. Little do they know this is only the beginning, and the real question is not how they are there, but why. Prof. Wolff - James Dunning (https://www.skybeargames.com/) Frannie - Isabelle Cohen (@isabelleoninsta) Sibyl - Erin O'Flaherty (https://erinoflaherty9.wixsite.com/performerwriter) Doris - Michaela Cornelius (https://soundcloud.com/mikatte) Keeper - Azu...
CoC: You wake up in an empty room... (Part 1)
October 07, 2020 19:15 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBProf. Frederick Wolff, Frannie Silverman, Sibyl Vallier and Doris Plum awake in a strange room with no memory of how they got there. Little do they know this is only the beginning, and the real question is not how they are there, but why. Prof. Wolff - James Dunning (https://www.skybeargames.com/) Frannie - Isabelle Cohen (@isabelleoninsta) Sibyl - Erin O'Flaherty (https://erinoflaherty9.wixsite.com/performerwriter) Doris - Michaela Cornelius (https://soundcloud.com/mikatte) Keeper - Azu...
Call of Cthulhu Trailer
September 30, 2020 21:59 - 1 minute - 1.52 MBA strange mansion, a hidden room, a dangerous ritual, an inescapable fate. Far within the depths of true delirium lies a place mistaken for all that it is not. Who can be trusted? How do we know what is real? Here's a glimpse into the horrors that await in our next RPG: Call of Cthulhu.
D&D: The Krononauts are Born! (Part 3)
September 30, 2020 21:57 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MBThe party solidify their friendship amid the final showdown against Tim the Time Turner. Will they be able to save all of time and space or will Faerûn be doomed forever? Featuring: Ayda - Erin O’Flaherty (https://erinoflaherty9.wixsite.com/performerwriter) Coral - Isabelle Cohen (@isabelleoninsta) Karema - Michael Wightman (www.michaelwightmanvo.com) Prospero - James Kupa (https://dangerteamgo.libsyn.com/) DM - Azul Alysum Theme Song Composed by Michaela Cornelius (https://soundcloud.co...
D&D: The Town of Horororororogium (Part 2)
September 30, 2020 21:56 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBThe mysterious time wizard is finally revealed and the plot thickens after the gang battle the elusive thief of peculiar proportions. Featuring: Ayda - Erin O’Flaherty (https://erinoflaherty9.wixsite.com/performerwriter) Coral - Isabelle Cohen (@isabelleoninsta) Karema - Michael Wightman (www.michaelwightmanvo.com) Prospero - James Kupa (https://dangerteamgo.libsyn.com/) DM - Azul Alysum Theme Song Composed by Michaela Cornelius (https://soundcloud.com/mikatte) Vocals and additional lyr...
D&D: A Random Path in a Random Place (Part 1)
September 30, 2020 21:55 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBMeet our adventurers: Prospero, Karema, Coral and Ayda. The group arrive at a strange time-themed village where a pink sheep is on the loose and a clock-thief needs to be stopped. Featuring: Ayda - Erin O’Flaherty (https://erinoflaherty9.wixsite.com/performerwriter) Coral - Isabelle Cohen (@isabelleoninsta) Karema - Michael Wightman (www.michaelwightmanvo.com) Prospero - James Kupa (https://dangerteamgo.libsyn.com/) DM - Azul Alysum Theme Song Composed by Michaela Cornelius (https://sou...
Dungeons and Dragons Trailer
September 18, 2020 05:58 - 1 minute - 1.09 MBLet's start with a bang! How about the most famous RPG of them all? Dungeons and Dragons! Here's a tantalising taste of the eccentric and extraordinary adventures to come!