Checking in (with some Hob art)
Life has been a bit all-consuming as of late, forcing me to put both Ironsworn and Starforged stuff on hold. As things slow down a bit this summer, I plan on returning to the Space Between the Suns and finally start combining and editing Hob’s tale into a book of some sort. I recently got…
Ep. 22 – Milestone (epilogue)
A short epilogue and some thoughts and reflections on how it all went down.
Ep. 21 – That Which Hungers, That Which Feasts
Hob and her allies race against a song to silence the desolate chorus before it can strangle the world.
The Space Between the Suns Eps. 00-02
Introducing The Space Between the Suns, a weird fantasy Starforged Actual Play Podcast
Ep. 20 – That Which Thirsts
Hob and the Sustainers finally confront the lurking hunters to face the field of arcing warpfire.
Ep. 19 – The Makeshift Fort
Hob reconnects with Pella and the Sustainers: sojourning, holding council, and dreaming of a means to navigate the field of arcing warpfire and uproot the blossoming aurora before its swelling radiance consumes all.
Ep. 18 – Blight and Sacrifice
Hob continues her delve through the strange tides of the flooded valley. Remnants of a forgotten power and memories of a cursed birth.
Ep. 17 – The Flooded Vale and Shadow Blossom
Hob finally reaches the flooded valley containing the heart of the aurora, delving within its strange tides to thwart the tendrils’ kiss, its shadow blossom.
Ep. 16 – Firstborn!
Hob continues pushing west through hill and mount to reach the flooded valley and blossoming aurora, encountering new foes and maybe even some possible allies on the way.
Ep. 15 – As I Had Warned Them Before
Hob pushes west into the wooded foothills with rivals and foes at her heels.
Ep. 14 – The Lumber Camp
Hob faces the first obstacle in her journey to uproot the blossoming aurora and save Pella, just getting out of town.
Ep. 13 – The Budding Pyre Blossoms
Having barely survived her confrontation with the hunter and escaped the twilight forest, Hob reconnects with her bonds while she recovers from her wound. A difficult goodbye, a surprise visit, and a dire threat becomes known.
Ep. 12 – Back to the Forest
Hob finally sneaks away to visit Pella, checks in on the hunter’s survivors, and picks up the trail to finally confront the escaped assassin.
Ep. 11 – A Cursed Blade to Defeat a Cursed Knife
Reunited with the blade and uncomfortable hints to its origin revealed, Hob and Verena follow the ebony-handled knife’s thread to find the assassin and break the ritual.
Ep. 10 – Mouth’s Watch
Despite Verena’s distrust for Hob, the two must approach Lio the Guide in attempt to renew truce. Will pride and rivalry undermine their shared task?
Ep. 09 – Not To Be Collared
Having proven her worth and sworn to stand under Cera’s banner for what is about to come, Hob finally locates the swordsmith and refuses to play the game if its rules cannot clearly be stated.
Ep. 08 – Bruises and Banners
Having accepted task from Cera of Longbridge in order to keep the Sustainer camp supplied, Hob gets a chance to stretch her legs in the big city and prove her worth.
Ep. 07 – Cera of Longbridge
Hob and Perella finally leave camp and enter Autumnrush proper to gather information and ensure resupply for the Sustainers.
Ep. 06 – Pillar Hill
Hob and Pella finally get a moment to truly talk and learn about each other, and Hob asks around the Sustainers’ camp to try and make sense of the massive port city of Autumnrush.
Ep. 05 – Tattered Sails and Broken Isles
Hob and the Sustainers, having escaped the depths of the Desolate Beacon with the knowledge they sought, attempt to flee their pursuers and navigate the Barrier to reach Autumnrush.
Ep. 04 – The Desolate Beacon Pt II (The Shrouded Runes)
Hob and Perella, isolated from their comrades and having just escaped the gloom and repelled the Stone Collector, delve deeper below the Beacon, hoping to find an exit.
Ep. 03 – The Desolate Beacon Pt I (The Stone Collector)
The Piercing Swan continues its journey to the Desolate Beacon and its horrors below.
Ep. 02 – The Encroaching Wilds
Hob joins up with the Piercing Swan and its crew of Sustainers, Iron Priests on an expedition to the Desolate Beacon.
Ep. 01 – The Ambushing Tides
Hob, a brave yet untested young woman, leaves her home, Sota’s Gate, to seek answers about the blood-stained blade.
Introducing Hob
Ironsworn I recently discovered Shawn Tomkin’s amazing TTRPG Ironsworn. I’ve lately been struggling with GM burnout and my few gaming groups have been on hiatus due to everyone’s busy schedules so I was excited to find a PbtA TTRPG built specifically for solo and co-op play. If you aren’t familiar with Ironsworn, check it out.…
Hob's Edge 