Geek At Arms

Archduke Norris has arranged for the Travellers to be arrested and sentenced to the deep space prison hulk known as The Gash. There they are to make contact with the former smuggler Lincoln Lunt, break out of the prison with him, and extract any information he has about the Brothers of Farbauti. 

Qazyna's friend Troitska has been dognapped! The Travellers rush to her hotel to investigate the scene. 

The Travellers meet for the first time at Gougeste, a "Mad Max" style planet, during a military sting operation gone bad. Six years later, they reconvene on the sector capital world Regina to pursue the smugglers that escaped the first time. 

It's an all-new actual play campaign from Geek at Arms! In Session Zero of Hard Travellin' Geeks, we create a quintet of space-farers for Traveller 5, sci-fi adventure in the far, far future by Marc Miller. Traveller is famous for its life-path character generation system, in which it is possible to die before play even begins. 

It's Wormtide! Will our friends Sizedomatier, Camulus, and Rider Spice survive to return to the surface, their sins washed away by their tribulations? Or will they be buried beneath a tide of angry shrimple? Tune in to this week's exciting episode to find out!

There's no line, no wait, just a brand new episode of Geek at Arms! Bryan starts this episodes Geek Out with his experience at the Walt Disney Animation Studios. He also updates us on Geeks at Play's latest campaign using the Things From the Flood rpg, and he and James discuss the latest, and last, season of Wheel of Time and Woolheads. James describes his trip to the latest Texas Blade Show and SCA event Gulf Wars. Mike continues the event talk by giving us his latest PAX report! In their main topic, the guys discuss attending conventions. Preparation, what to do at the actual Con, and what can come after. 

Three hardened criminals: A derivative dwarf, a member of the Peerage of Porters and Basin-Fillers, and a dog in a neckerchief are thrown into a deep well as punishment for their crimes. 

Custodial Engineer Ambrose Ashford, Space Plumber Tholev McRaven, and 2nd Petty Officer of Hydraulics Operations Bartholomew Manticore Jones investigate Greer Station, which has mysteriously been covered in a shell of mother-of-pearl.

Time itself is fractures as the storm over Boulder City grows ever more dangerous.   Music and sound effects by Syrinscape. Because Epic Games Need Epic Sound. Materials used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license Intro/outro/bumper music: EDH Total Recall Act 1.2: Search and Rescue, Kuato

On the first day of school, an unusual storm knocks out power across the entire city, and mysterious government agents forbid all students and teachers from entering the school building.  Music and sound effects by Syrinscape. Because Epic Games Need Epic Sound. Materials used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license Intro/outro/bumper music: EDH Total Recall Act 1.2: Search and Rescue, Kuato

Kevin rejoins the crew as they return to the desert in search of werewolves. Music and sound effects by Syrinscape. Because Epic Games Need Epic Sound. Materials used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license Intro/outro/bumper music: EDH Total Recall Act 1.2: Search and Rescue, Kuato

Jomar, Cody and Berlin spend their last days of summer vacation camping in the desert, where they have a strange and frightening encounter. Music and sound effects by Syrinscape. Because Epic Games Need Epic Sound. Materials used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license Intro/outro/bumper music: EDH Total Recall Act 1.2: Search and Rescue, Kuato

The Kids learn to tie knots, endure pranks, and observe a significant change in Sanjay's personality.  Music and sound effects by Syrinscape. Because Epic Games Need Epic Sound. Materials used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license Intro/outro/bumper music: EDH Total Recall Act 1.2: Search and Rescue, Kuato

A new episode of Geek at Arms? Inconceivable!!! In this episode James begins Geek Out by describing just how much he and his wife have enjoyed playing Baldur's Gate 3, and how much his whole family has enjoyed the latest Star Wars series Skeleton Crew. Speaking of a galaxy far, far way, Mike tells us about jumping back into the GM chair for an upcoming Star Wars D6 campaign and gives his thoughts on Dungeon Crawler Carl.  Bryan wraps it up by telling us about his preparations for joining an rpg with the Los Angeles Dice & Developer Society, and he and James give their thoughts on the animated movie The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim. Finally, the guys look at the third film of the Great Adaptations Film Club: one of their favorite movies of all time, The Princess Bride!

Trapped in the 1960s, the Kids continue to struggle with their new identities, and Sanjay shares a rumor that a homeless man has been seen lurking around the camp.  Music and sound effects by Syrinscape. Because Epic Games Need Epic Sound. Materials used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license Intro/outro/bumper music: EDH Total Recall Act 1.2: Search and Rescue, Kuato

The boys have a mind-bending experience at Roadrunner Summer Camp.   Music and sound effects by Syrinscape. Because Epic Games Need Epic Sound. Materials used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license Intro/outro/bumper music: EDH Total Recall Act 1.2: Search and Rescue, Kuato

The investigation into the disappearance of Cody's dad and Dr. Ellis unexpectedly links up with the furtive activities of Berlin's and Kevin's fathers.  Music and sound effects by Syrinscape. Because Epic Games Need Epic Sound. Materials used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license Intro/outro/bumper music: EDH Total Recall Act 1.2: Search and Rescue, Kuato Walkie Talkie FX: Everyday Cinematic Sounds:   https://youtu.be/LPuPDUf0e7I?si=kW-TGMA3XaF26P7N Numbers Stations: The Internet Archive https://archive.org/details/ird059

Jomar's band plays a New Year's party at the Hoover Dam Lodge. Detective Karen Richards recruits Kevin to help  investigate rumors of a monster in Lake Mead. Music and sound effects by Syrinscape. Because Epic Games Need Epic Sound. Materials used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license Intro/outro/bumper music: EDH Total Recall Act 1.2: Search and Rescue, Kuato Walkie Talkie FX: Everyday Cinematic Sounds:   https://youtu.be/LPuPDUf0e7I?si=kW-TGMA3XaF26P7N Numbers Stations: The Internet Archive https://archive.org/details/ird059

Berlin and Kevin's fathers are acting suspiciously. The Kids investigate both that and the continuing odd behavior of Miguel "Cuckoo" Hernandez. Music and sound effects by Syrinscape. Because Epic Games Need Epic Sound. Materials used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license

The boys venture northward to investigate the hunters' lodge and try to find out what happened to Pedro, yet another missing dog. Music and sound effects by Syrinscape. Because Epic Games Need Epic Sound. Materials used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license