The Myriad and ! try to escape the mods-- and the game-- to bring the NPC revolution into the physical world. Content warning for discussion of forced gender reassignment from 32-36 minutes in. Get Songs for the Dusk by Kavita Poduri and Quinn Floredo Vega here. Follow Velvet (fae/faer) on Twitter @OGBrownSugar. Fae plays Jhoan "Jo-Jo" Jows (they/t…

The Myriad hack into the Anthophytan propagangame (propagameda?) to meet up with ! and plan out how to support the evolving NPCs. Content warning for bug-like creatures and body horror (including piercing imagery) starting up after the 50 minute mark. Get Songs for the Dusk by Kavita Poduri and Quinn Floredo Vega here. Follow Velvet (fae/faer) on T…

The Myriad recover from their encounter with the River of Eyes and its unwanted passenger, The Hallowed Aquanaut. The people of Medleystead think about changing their stance on rift research. Ollie delivers an interdimensional missive to Medb Sentus, who has just successfully opened a portal to another real faerself. Get Songs for the Dusk by Kavit…

Quint'zee drops by to tell the Myriad about some unsettling visions. Later, Ruth calls to let them know that Ferocity Plain-On-Her-Face is tangling with a monster just outside the city, perhaps unaware that monsters are generally friendly around Medleystead. Unfortunately, not all monsters are monsters. Some monsters are something else. Get Songs f…

Reaching Through the Night and the Logistarch infiltrate the Republic of Anthophyta to meet with the mysterious sentient game character who appeared to the Myriad in a vision. Get Songs for the Dusk by Kavita Poduri and Quinn Floredo Vega here. Follow Michael Blood (they/them) on Twitter @GoodSirBlood. They play Reaching Through the Night (he/him),…

The Myriad recover from their dramatic double mission by making cheese, tinkering with portal machines, and trying to punch a supernatural relic from another dimension. You know, relaxing stuff. Get Songs for the Dusk by Kavita Poduri and Quinn Floredo Vega here. Follow Michael Blood (they/them) on Twitter @GoodSirBlood. They play Reaching Through …

CONTENT WARNING for attempted suicide by a victim of brainwashing and ensuing discussion of the topic of suicide from 55:35-1:00:20. During their investigation of the Wave garden sabotage, the Myriad run into two travelers: one expected, and one very unexpected. Things take a turn for the worse when the unexpected traveler turns out to have enemies…

Someone's messing with the Wave, and rumour has it that Welcome Teacher's group of green-skinned former super soldiers are involved. Welcome Teacher comes to the Myriad for an external investigation. Get Songs for the Dusk by Kavita Poduri and Quinn Floredo Vega here. Follow Michael Blood (they/them) on Twitter @GoodSirBlood. They play Reaching Thr…

At the behest of the Logistach, the Myriad carry a copy of the Logistarch into the Anthophytan Republic to investigate the black market game that is spreading through Medleystead. Get Songs for the Dusk by Kavita Poduri and Quinn Floredo Vega here. Follow Michael Blood (they/them) on Twitter @GoodSirBlood. They play Reaching Through the Night (he/h…

As the Myriad gather after their successful mission to tail and investigate CABLE, they are struck with an interdimensional vision that leaves them shaken and worried for the future. Get Songs for the Dusk by Kavita Poduri and Quinn Floredo Vega here. Follow Michael Blood (they/them) on Twitter @GoodSirBlood. They play Reaching Through the Night (h…

CABLE (the Consortium of Anthophytan Brokers, Lenders, and Entrepreneurs) representatives from the aggressive Republic of Anthophyta are negotiating with the Bazaar Merchant's Collective and Concord Lagoon. The Myriad are investigating these representatives and their entourage-- something feels off. Keva runs interference (and intimidation) while R…

Thank you for your patience during our extended hiatus. Visitors from another dimension visit Medleystead with the promise of trade. How will the Bazaar Merchants' Collective and Concord Lagoon handle negotiations with the aggressively capitalist Republic of Anthophyta and their representatives, CABLE? At the same time, mysterious black market good…

With Keva tied up in paperwork and Reaching Through the Night off at a scouting professional development symposium, Ollie and Jo-Jo find themselves caught up in a recon mission for Stylish Fountain, a representative of Concord Lagoon. Her task for them is to escort former Surface Liberation Front mechanic Empy Four to the experimental new power sta…

The Myriad reflect on their last mission and deal with the day-to-day life and crises of Medleystead. The players discuss what we'd like to do next time. Get Songs for the Dusk by Kavita Poduri and Quinn Floredo Vega here. Follow Michael Blood (they/them) on Twitter @GoodSirBlood. They play Reaching Through the Night (he/him), the Kestrel, a starfi…

The Myriad make their way through the demon train, encountering challenges both mundane and bizarre. Along the way, they meet the elemental Burny (it/its), a group of Misfit School researchers led by Cecilia Morse (she/her), and the demon Quint'zee (he/him). Will they be able to put the brakes on this train before its crossings crash reality itself…

The Misfit School for Interdimensional Travel is not supposed to conduct research without oversight from Concord Lagoon. Everyone agreed to this restriction after their thoughtless pursuit of power led to the Pop and traded parts of the Pox'd Cauldron for parts of other dimensions, displacing hundreds of citizens to unknown fates. Unfortunately, th…

We introduce our characters and community for season 3, Stewards of a Broken Sun. This season, we will be playing Songs for the Dusk by Kavita Poduri and Quinn Floredo Vega. Get Songs for the Dusk by Kavita Poduri and Quinn Floredo Vega here. Follow Michael Blood (they/them) on Twitter @GoodSirBlood. Follow Velvet (fae/faer) on Twitter @OGBrownSuga…

We talk about the last three years of the show together, going over the highs and lows, the genesis of various ideas, and more. Plus, questions from the audience! Follow Michael Blood (they/them) on Twitter @GoodSirBlood. Follow Velvet (fae/faer) on Twitter @OGBrownSugar. Follow Keekers (she/her) on Twitter @BeASpaceCat. Follow Trudy in your hearts…

As the young city struggles to adapt to life inside the cosmic inflorescence known only as The Emergency, one of the resident monsters-- the calming Capyburrowl-- has grown ill from mysterious causes. Under the guidance of Seeker Cavalo, the Monster Care Squad must investigate this illness and find a cure before the normally helpful creature plunge…

Part 2/2. The people of HabLON have been through a lot, but they have never given up. Even with the Emergency on its way, life must go on. Where the HabLON, Centauran, Andromedan, and Hygiean representatives meet to administer the Heliodor Accord in the wake of the Sun's defeat, a new city begins to grow. You do not need to have listened to any pri…

Part 1/2. The people of HabLON have been through a lot, but they have never given up. Even with the Emergency on its way, life must go on. Where the HabLON, Centauran, Andromedan, and Hygiean representatives meet to administer the Heliodor Accord in the wake of the Sun's defeat, a new city begins to grow. You do not need to have listened to any pri…

It all comes down to this final confrontation. The Sunbreakers, champions of HabLON, take the fight to the Logistarch's gates with the hopes of their dwindling people riding on their shoulders. That alone would be difficult enough... but more threats lurk in the darkness. Black lives matter. Please donate to bail funds and Black people. You can fin…

Hi folks! Arp here with a quick announcement. Now that we’ve finished recording season 2 and are gearing up for season 3, we’re finally going to do a Q&A! If you have any questions you’d like to ask about season 1 and 2, any of the side stories, the process of making the show, or any behind the scenes information, send them in! You can tweet your q…

Love blooms. Backup arrives. The Sunbreakers make their plan to defeat the Logistarch's fleet. Black lives matter. Please donate to bail funds and Black people. You can find these easily on Twitter these days-- check our feed for some examples. Learn and donate: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Medb Sentus is played by Velvet (fae/faer). You can…

The Specters gear embark upon their final mission: take control of the central memory servers of the Sun. Without Slip's uncanny ability to attune to the technology of the Sun, will the troubled trio stand a chance against the Sodality's might? Welcome to the broken Sun... one last time. Augustus House is played by Velvet (fae/faer). You can find f…

Fallout. A memorial. The future calls through the static of the past. Augustus House is played by Velvet (fae/faer). You can find faer on Twitter @OGBrownSugar. CD is played by Keekers (she/her). You can find her on Twitter @BeASpaceCat. Alejo Cabrera is played by Michael Blood (they/them). You can find them on Twitter @GoodSirBlood. I'm your frien…

Slip learns who they are, and shares it with the Sun. Content warnings for brief descriptions of black site prison facilities and methods of mental assault, eldritch creatures with some body horror, adult language, and descriptions of bodily trauma. Slip is played by Michael Blood (they/them). You can find them on Twitter @GoodSirBlood. I'm your fr…

A parent, their daughter, and their half-clone prodigy walk into an orb. What secrets lie within? CW for discussions of death and depictions of injury to cyborg bodies. CD is played by Keekers (she/her). You can find her on Twitter @BeASpaceCat. I'm your friendly guide, Matt (he/they). You can find me on Twitter @Whycalibur, or follow the show @Bro…

Plagued by frozen assets and wanted for treason, Augustus House is a survivor. When the chips are down, they always find a way to make the cards come out in their favour. The House always wins. Black lives matter. Please donate to bail funds and Black people. You can find these easily on Twitter these days-- check our feed for some examples. Learn …

The Sunbreakers do battle with an envoy of the Sun. Will they live up to their name or burn up in Emerson K. Vaughan's corona? Black lives matter. Please donate to bail funds and Black people. You can find these easily on Twitter these days-- check our feed for some examples. Learn and donate: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Medb Sentus and Aug…

This is a special presentation of the International Podcast Month episode I ran this year. Enjoy! It's a delight. ** Potential CW for body horror: an NPC acts as host for a fungal network, and has fungal filaments growing through her brain and hair. ** It has been 424 years since the Cataclysm that ended the Radiant Era. Well, it has been 424 years…

Back aboard the Jellyfish Junction, the Sunbreakers track down Cal and the rogue Centauran security head. Black lives matter. Please donate to bail funds and Black people. You can find these easily on Twitter these days-- check our feed for some examples. Learn and donate: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Medb Sentus and Augustus are played by V…

With Weapon Table missing and the Express shut down, the Sunbreakers find themselves embroiled in a fleet-wide conspiracy. Bitter Wakening charges off on his own mission. Black lives matter. Please donate to bail funds and Black people. You can find these easily on Twitter these days-- check our feed for some examples. Learn and donate: https://bla…

The Sunbreakers find moments of calm and quiet as the invasion looms and negotiations drag on aboard the Jellyfish Junction. Emren learns about cybernetics, while Keva and Zora dig into history. Medb strives to make her body a match for her mind. Empy arrives with troubling news. Black lives matter. Please donate to bail funds and Black people. You…

The Sunbreakers and Mandukhai open negotiations with the representatives of the Hygiean Splinter Fleet. Everyone makes their intentions known, but one person seems to be holding something back. What does Mandukhai know about Eli Vok that no one else does? Black lives matter. Please donate to bail funds and Black people. You can find these easily on…

The Sunbreakers interrogate one of the green soldiers captured from the old space port, and attempt to sway him to their cause. Afterwards, they rendezvous with the Hygiean splinter fleet and make the acquaintance of a trio of ambassadors, all of whom are expecting our young heroes to act as diplomatic representatives of the habitat in a series of …

The Sunbreakers get updates from the Sun and the habitat as they fly the Express towards the old space port. There's a surprise from the Solar Free State waiting between them and outer space. How will they handle this unexpected obstacle? Black lives matter. Please donate to bail funds and Black people. You can find these easily on Twitter these da…

The Sunbreakers take their leave from the party and aim to boost their morale through other means. Black lives matter. Please donate to bail funds and Black people. You can find these easily on Twitter these days-- check our feed for some examples. Learn and donate: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Medb Sentus and Augustus are played by Velvet (…

Following the dramatic destruction of Olympian Interior Design's HQ, the Sunbreakers and the crew of the Probable Cause are in more danger than ever. An old friend of Slip's drops by to offer the Sunbreakers a mysterious meeting in the core of the Sun. Black lives matter. Please donate to bail funds and Black people. You can find these easily on Tw…

Equipped with their cures and their wits, the Monster Care Squad makes their way out into the desert to heal the wounded Ubasi. Will Yarrow, Izah, and Tenpeni climb the great beast and restore Ubasi to the kind creature they once were? These are the stories of the Monster Care Squad. Back Monster Care Squad by @SandyPugGames here. You won't regret …

With Ubasi's wounds partly identified, the Monster Care Squad moves on to procuring the ingredients for a cure. Monsters respond best to resources from their home turf, so it's up to Yarrow, Tenpeni, and Izah to secure cooperation from the harried locals and find out how to cure the beast of Sector 3. These are the stories of the Monster Care Squad…

Life has been difficult in Gov's Domain since the Sunbreakers killed the sun and Den destroyed the Spire at Bodhi. Despite some promising progress in repairs to the habitat, the lack of stable government, reliable sunlight, and safe supply lines has thrown the world into disarray. Even then, people are resilient, and better at taking care of themse…

The crew struggles to find a way to escape Olympian Interior Design-- and rescue the Andromedans from their fiery fate in the process. Black lives matter. Please donate to bail funds and Black people. You can find these easily on Twitter these days-- check our feed for some examples. Learn and donate: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Medb Sentus…

The crew makes their way down a long hallway to find where the Andromedans are kept... and to do everything in their power to free them. Olympian Interior Design doesn't take kindly to this. Black lives matter. Please donate to bail funds and Black people. You can find these easily on Twitter these days-- check our feed for some examples. Learn and…

The crew makes their way into Olympian Interior Design's HQ and searches for information on the missing Andromedans. Black lives matter. Learn and donate: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Support us on Patreon! Medb Sentus and Augustus are played by Velvet (fae/faer). You can find faer on Twitter @OGBrownSugar. Keva Zharma and CD are played by K…

Word arrives from the Hygiean Armada. Things are not as unified as they may seem, and factions within-- familiar factions-- want answers about ancient grievances. Support us on Patreon! Medb Sentus and Augustus are played by Velvet (fae/faer). You can find faer on Twitter @OGBrownSugar. Keva Zharma and CD are played by Keekers (she/her). You can fi…

With apologies for the delay. Keva, Medb, and Slip completed their mission at Huateng Media Group's broadcast station, but now it's time to escape-- and Slip's rival bars the way, along with some more unwelcome guests. Later, everyone has some downtime. New bonds are forged, while others are broken. Content warning for a workplace shooting and poli…

With the Sim hacked and their message sent, it's time for Slip and the Sunbreakers to make their exit. Unfortunately, an old frenemy chooses the worst time to stop by. Meanwhile, CD finds themself in a sticky situation. Support us on Patreon! Medb Sentus and Augustus are played by Velvet (fae/faer). You can find faer on Twitter @OGBrownSugar. Keva …

Whatever happened to Zora Zhackson? Support us on Patreon! Zora Zhackson is played by Trudy (they/them). I'm your friendly guide, Matt (he/they). You can find me on Twitter @Whycalibur, or follow the show @BrokenSunRPG. All music in this episode is also by me. Get Scum and Villainy by Stras Acimovic and John Leboef-Little from Evil Hat Games. I wan…

Slip, Medb, and Keva launch their assault on Huateng Media Group's broadcast station. Support us on Patreon! Medb Sentus and Augustus are played by Velvet (fae/faer). You can find faer on Twitter @OGBrownSugar. Keva Zharma and CD are played by Keekers (she/her). You can find her on Twitter @BeASpaceCat. Emren Pak and Slip are played by Michael Bloo…