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Speculate!

Speculate! is an actual play TTRPG show starring science fiction & fantasy authors, editors, and more. Co-hosted by authors Gregory A. Wilson, Brandon O’Brien, and Michael R. Underwood, the show explores the overlap between different forms of storytelling from prose to games and beyond. They’ve played Blades in the Dark, Rebel Crown, D&D, Girl by Moonlight, and more. In addition to the podcast episodes, you can find video-only shows at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTBKdAD6ibG9kUpFVqjuvSxOTLLdXq3hJ NOTE: In 2018, Speculate transitioned from its original literary criticism format to the current actual play. All of the old episodes are still available.

Episodes

Episode 269 of Speculate!–Blades in the Dark–Part Forty-Three of The Case of the Cindered Seal!

40m · Published 19 Aug 11:30
This episode carries content warnings for abandonment, childhood trauma, children in danger, violent ambush, magic-induced disorientation. The Strange Friends infiltrate one of Aldo Booker’s warehouses to rescue some young Porters, with Skelly in overwatch position with Crossroads’ larger hull body. The players contemplate the warehouse as a Hitman level. Ash explores her divine gifts. “The Case […]

Episode 268 of Speculate!–Blades in the Dark–Part Forty-Two of The Case of the Cindered Seal!

43m · Published 11 Aug 11:30
This episode carries content warnings for references to childhood trauma and children in peril. The Strange Friends make their way back to Dunslough, moving through the warrens to one of Aldo Booker’s warehouses. Skelly sees an old “friend” during her scouting run. And as they say in Duskwall, you kill two stones with one bird. […]

Episode 267 of Speculate!–Blades in the Dark–Part Forty-One of The Case of the Cindered Seal!

34m · Published 05 Aug 20:05
This episode carries content warnings for children in peril, arcane visions, descriptions of food, and recovery from injury. The Strange Friends assemble to track down a group of missing porters, reviewing the porters’ ledgers. Ring tries to get information from Yara. Crossroads consults the tea leaves and Ash gets a weird tip. “The Case of […]

Episode 266 of Speculate!–Blades in the Dark–Part Forty of The Case of the Cindered Seal!

37m · Published 29 Jul 19:33
This episode carries content warnings for violence against civilians in wartime, destructive magic, children in peril. After a most eventful Porters’ Day, the group wakes to a bright but still snow-laden morning. Ring gets an early morning visit from a panicked Derrn with bad news about the Porters. Skelly is asked to do the exact […]

Episode 265 of Speculate!–Blades in the Dark–Part Thirty-Nine of The Case of the Cindered Seal!

26m · Published 22 Jul 20:03
This episode carries content warnings for descriptions of blood and medical treatment. Crossroads offers to get Ash some gloves and spars verbally with Melvir. Ring sings a working song as the porters clean up from the party. Yara and Moss wonder if they should have said more. “The Case of the Cindered Seal” is a […]

Episode 264 of Speculate!–Blades in the Dark–Part Thirty-Eight of The Case of the Cindered Seal!

31m · Published 15 Jul 16:57
This episode carries content warnings for labor exploitation of minors, prophetic dreams, and recollection of severe childhood injuries. Crossroads relays its vision of Aldo’s recruitment of the young porters. With a list of delivery locations provided by Kess, Yara, and Moss, the Strange Friends choose where to go next and begin planning a score. Ring […]

Episode 263 of Speculate!–Blades in the Dark–Part Thirty-Seven of The Case of the Cindered Seal!

35m · Published 08 Jul 16:48
This episode carries content warnings for labor exploitation of minors and arcane visions. The players decide on a new crew upgrade (it’d only been sitting there for 3 months). Ring and the other Strange Friends convince reticent young porters to spill the beans about some off-the-books work they’ve been doing for someone already well-known to […]

Episode 262 of Speculate!–Blades in the Dark–Part Thirty-Six of The Case of the Cindered Seal!

31m · Published 01 Jul 15:40
This episode carries content warnings for arcane visions/disassociation. Crossroads takes flight again. Ash has a brief vision of a map and a symbol. Ring recaps the last week and their misadventures, then the crew realizes that they’re being watched by a young Porter who knows more than they’ve let on. “The Case of the Cindered […]

Episode 261 of Speculate!–Blades in the Dark–Part Thirty-Five of The Case of the Cindered Seal!

45m · Published 24 Jun 20:04
This episode carries content warnings for arcane visions/disassociation. Crossroads takes flight again. Ash has a brief vision of a map and a symbol. Ring recaps the last week and their misadventures, then the crew realizes that they’re being watched by a young Porter who knows more than they’ve let on. “The Case of the Cindered […]

Episode 260 of Speculate!–Blades in the Dark–Part Thirty-Four of The Case of the Cindered Seal!

34m · Published 17 Jun 11:30
This episode carries content warnings for recovery from physical injury, memories of childhood trauma, and food anxiety. The Strange Friends try to make merry as best they can. Ash is feeling partially but not all the way better after the day’s ambush and her vision. Melvir asks Skelly about her childhood. “The Case of the […]

Speculate! has 311 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 217:05:25. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 12th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on December 10th, 2022 00:50.

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