Dicey Discourse

Putting your trust in a man nicknamed "the Rodent" is a bold move, but it's the best lead our ragtag investgative team has. Time to leave the warmth and safety of Thunder-4 and finally brave the White Above!

What awaits at the exile camp? Will Mort Bunk anoint himself? Will Doko find the Waifu Dungeon? Will Z02 Sarah get (un)ethical consent for muter trials?

Find out in this episode of Dicey Discourse!

Dicey Discourse is:

Ana as Doko the Private Investigator

Simon as Z02 Sarah

Villem as Mort Bunk

Peep as the GM who can't remember distances

ARRHENIUS is a narrative-based adventure, exploration, and combat tabletop roleplaying game that places players into the boots of humanity’s far future descendants. It was created by Jesse Harlin and originally published in 2023. You can find ARRHENIUS on itch.io!

Thank you to Phat Phrog Studios, Ovani Sound, Dark Fantasy Studio and Audio Hero for the backing tracks and SFX in this episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

The Water Treatment Enforcement Agency has revealed the truth of the cover-up! Conspiracy is afoot in the Dome of Thunder-4 and only an ethically dubious scientist, Scottish mobster and a Noir Detective about 100k years too late can get to the bottom of this!

What are the Children of the Sun? Will Mort Bunk find the rat? Will Doko make the leap? Will Z02 Sarah get a virus off the Intranet?

Find out in this episode of Dicey Discourse!

Dicey Discourse is:

Ana as Doko the Private Investigator

Simon as Z02 Sarah

Villem as Mort Bunk

Peep as the GM who loves Double Dragon and Carcinization

ARRHENIUS is a narrative-based adventure, exploration, and combat tabletop roleplaying game that places players into the boots of humanity’s far future descendants. It was created by Jesse Harlin and originally published in 2023. You can find ARRHENIUS on itch.io!

Thank you to Phat Phrog Studios, Ovani Sound, Dark Fantasy Studio and Audio Hero for the backing tracks and SFX in this episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

Never forget November 9th! The day a lone exile came back with a vengance... or did they?

What actually happened on that fateful day? Will Mort finally wear pants? Will Z02 Sarah win at Candy Crush? Will Doko find out what a Saxophone sounds like?

Find out in this episode of Dicey Discourse!

Dicey Discourse is:

Ana as Doko the Private Investigator

Simon as Z02 Sarah

Villem as Mort Bunk

Peep as the GM with a horrible Jordan Peterson impersonation

ARRHENIUS is a narrative-based adventure, exploration, and combat tabletop roleplaying game that places players into the boots of humanity’s far future descendants. It was created by Jesse Harlin and originally published in 2023. You can find ARRHENIUS on itch.io!

Thank you to Phat Phrog Studios, Ovani Sound, Dark Fantasy Studio and Audio Hero for the backing tracks and SFX in this episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

What killed the dinosaurs? The Ice Age!

It also killed a bunch of other stuff and we're about to brave a new one, 100 000 years in the future!

Come join the Dicey Discourse crew as we make our characters for a far future indie sci-fi RPG with a unique setting in ARRHENIUS!

ARRHENIUS is a narrative-based adventure, exploration, and combat tabletop roleplaying game that places players into the boots of humanity’s far future descendants. It was created by Jesse Harlin and originally published in 2023. You can find ARRHENIUS on itch.io!

Thank you to Phat Phrog Studios for the backing track in this episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

Perfect 5/7

The mission was a success... kind of! Now come listen to the after-action report as the Dicey Discourse crew and our guest Andre give our thoughts and review on this crunchy system!

GURPS or Generic Universal Role Playing System was originally released all the way back in 1985 by Steve Jackson Games and the 4th edition that we are playing came out in 2004.

Thank you to Ovani Sound, Phat Phorg Studios and Dark Fantasy Studio for the backing tracks and SFX in this episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

Legal would like to remind you that the contract you signed stipulates that you waive your right for legal recourse in case of loss of sight, hearing or limb when handling explosives.

Apropos of nothing, you can find pamphlets for Infinity Life Insurance at the Reception Desk.

Will Eloise learn how to save a life? Will Hugh hunt the hunters? Will Timo finally use his mall black belt in Judo? Will Bogart initiate drone warfare?

Find out in this episode of Dicey Discourse!

Dicey Discourse has recruited help this time around with:

Ana as Eloise Banks (the Anthropologist)

Andre as Hugh Spire (the Explorer)

Peep as Timo Martinez (the Medic)

Villu as Bogart Stanson (the Engineer)

Simon as the GM that decides not to expose body parts

GURPS or Generic Universal Role Playing System was originally released all the way back in 1985 by Steve Jackson Games and the 4th edition that we are playing came out in 2004.

Thank you to Ovani Sound, Phat Phorg Studios and Dark Fantasy Studio for the backing tracks and SFX in this episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

Here at Infinity, our valued employees are allowed one (1) act of terrorism per parachronic expedition. Extra allowances must be cleared with both HR and Legal at least 24 hours in advance.

Will Hugh negotiate a treaty? Will Eloise steal a glance at the cheiftains box? Will Timo become an ancient alien? Will Bogart escape to the one place not corrupted by capitalism?

Find out in this episode of Dicey Discourse!

Dicey Discourse has recruited help this time around with:

Ana as Eloise Banks (the Anthropologist)

Andre as Hugh Spire (the Explorer)

Peep as Timo Martinez (the Medic)

Villu as Bogart Stanson (the Engineer)

Simon as the GM that erased Finland from existence

GURPS or Generic Universal Role Playing System was originally released all the way back in 1985 by Steve Jackson Games and the 4th edition that we are playing came out in 2004.

Thank you to Ovani Sound, Phat Phorg Studios and Dark Fantasy Studio for the backing tracks and SFX in this episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

Sit back, pour a tankard of mead and listen to the bards tell you a saga of the village of Käesla and how Idametsa Kalju single-handedly fought off a hundred elves... and their thoughts on Pagan Pacts!

Pagan Pacts is an original lightweight D20 system for a grounded Viking Fantasy experience, written by Ohmi and originally released as a PDF in 2024. The PDF is available for free at paganpacts.com so come join us in our adventures on the Island of Saare!

Thank you to Ovani Sound for the backing track in this episode!

This is a reupload because I have butterfingers and accidentally deleted the episode while trying to delete the clip attached to it...

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

Mandatory HR training of the day!

A man from a rival company shows you his gun do you:

A) Show him yours

B) Tell him your penis is just as big as his

C) Insult his mother

D) All of the above

Please note that your answers will factor into your next performance review when you're back from Earth Prime.

Will Eloise help the crew sound less dumb? Will Hugh show his powerful magic? Will Timo Judo throw a boar? Will Bogart deploy the coveted 12 herbs and spices?

Find out in this episode of Dicey Discourse!

Dicey Discourse has recruited help this time around with:

Ana as Eloise Banks (the Anthropologist)

Andre as Hugh Spire (the Explorer)

Peep as Timo Martinez (the Medic)

Villu as Bogart Stanson (the Engineer)

Simon as the GM that struggles between French, Austrian and German accents

GURPS or Generic Universal Role Playing System was originally released all the way back in 1985 by Steve Jackson Games and the 4th edition that we are playing came out in 2004.

Thank you to Ovani Sound, Phat Phorg Studios and Dark Fantasy Studio for the backing tracks and SFX in this episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

Building a brighter future, one reality at a time. Infinity. Infinite possibilities. And other corporate buzzwords to hide the fact that Earth Prime is ripe for exploitation!

Will Hugh successfully camoflage the shipping container? Will Timo get caught listening to WRC? Will Bogart contact a lawyer? Will Eloise convince a bear?

Find out in this episode of Dicey Discourse!

Dicey Discourse has recruited help this time around with:

Ana as Eloise Banks (the Anthropologist)

Andre as Hugh Spire (the Explorer)

Peep as Timo Martinez (the Medic)

Villu as Bogart Stanson (the Engineer)

Simon as the GM that doesn't know the geography of Finland

GURPS or Generic Universal Role Playing System was originally released all the way back in 1985 by Steve Jackson Games and the 4th edition that we are playing came out in 2004.

Thank you to Ovani Sound, Phat Phorg Studios and Dark Fantasy Studio for the backing tracks and SFX in this episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

The time has come for Dicey Discourse to tackle their greatest, crunchiest challenge yet!

Come listen to the Dicey Discourse crew and our friend Andre make our characters for GURPS!

GURPS or Generic Universal Role Playing System was originally released all the way back in 1985 by Steve Jackson Games and the 4th edition that we are playing came out in 2004.

Thank you to Dark Fantasy Studio for the backing track in this episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

By way of Austria we return to our roots! The sons of Kalev have been left on their own so come, grab some mead and let us spin you a tale inspired by Estonian folklore in Pagan Pacts!

Pagan Pacts is an original lightweight D20 system for a grounded Viking Fantasy experience, written by Ohmi and originally released as a PDF in 2024. The PDF is available for free at https://paganpacts.com so come join us in our adventures on the Island of Saare!

Thank you to Ovani Sound for the backing track in this episode!

Disclaimer: There were some gremlins in the recording software for this episode, so some parts near the beginning have a dip in quality.

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

15 years ago a little girl disappeared from the village of Käesla. Today she returns with grave tidings!

Men of tall tales and drunkards will have to step up to save Käesla!

Can they defeat a rock? Will they find the Ewok village? Can Urmas legally change his name?

Find out on this episode of Dicey Discourse!

The Dicey Discourse crew is down a (wo)man:

Simon as Idametsa Kalju (Cliff of the Eastern Forest)

Villu as Urmas Rölgesuu (Urmas Foulmouth)

Peep as the GM that can't translate any cultural words

The opening and ending sections of the episode are the opening and closing lines (respectively) of the national epic of Estonia, Kalevipoeg. Translated into English by Jüri Kurman and published in 2007.

Pagan Pacts is an original lightweight D20 system for a grounded Viking Fantasy experience, written by Ohmi and originally released as a PDF in 2024. The PDF is available for free at paganpacts.com so come join us in our adventures on the Island of Saare!

Thank you to Ovani Sound, Phat Phorg Studios and Game Dev Studio for the backing track and SFX in this episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

Disclaimer: We started using a new recording set up, so there are some hick-ups with the audio quality in this episode - mainly reverb in the first half.

Maybe the real Rave Barge was the friends we made along the way.

Peep and the AtWT crew sits down to talk about our Cy_Borg mini-campaign!

Thank you to As the World Taverns for being my guinea pigs for this one!

Cy_Borg is an original grimdark cyberpunk RPG made by Christian Sahlén and Johan Nohr of Stockholm Kartell. Released in 2022, it is based on the Mörkborg ruleset.

Thank you to Ovani Sound for the backing track for the episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

Even a pico-celebrity can become a V.I.P. if they're lucky enough!

The Rave Barge awaits and the party is pumping! All that's left to do now is for our Cy_Punks to find DJ Tom Dom and seperate his face from his head... and maybe find the Last Dance, if there's time.

How good are Vex' dance moves? Will K-0R3 expose the champagne racket? Will Aura become poly? Will Cy-Turbonado backdoor his way into DJ stardom?

Find out in this episode of Dicey Discourse!

Dicey Discourse is teaming up with As the World Taverns for this one, with:

Emily Holt as Vex

Kat Chambless as Aura Echo

Nikolas Bryan-Dunaway as K-0R3

Scot Simpson as Cy-Turbonado

Peep as the DM that takes you at your word

Cy_Borg is an original grimdark cyberpunk RPG made by Christian Sahlén and Johan Nohr of Stockholm Kartell. Released in 2022, it is based on the Mörkborg ruleset.

Thank you to Ovani Sound, Dark Fantasy Studio, Game Dev Studio and Phat Phorg Studios for the backing tracks and SFX for the episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

Time is money and money is short. The intrest on the debt is accruing and our hapless Cy_Punks need to make some dosh!

Thankfully there's always a shady job or two to be found in this godforsaken city.

Will Cy-Turbonado beat DJ Tom Dom until he doesn't have a face? Will K-0R3 get rid of his hangover? Will Aura finally make a comeback? Will Vex construct a booster seat?

Find out in this episode of Dicey Discourse!

Dicey Discourse is teaming up with As the World Taverns for this one, with:

Emily Holt as Vex

Kat Chambless as Aura Echo

Nikolas Bryan-Dunaway as K-0R3

Scot Simpson as Cy-Turbonado

Peep as the DM that thinks pig sounds are close enough to death metal

Cy_Borg is an original grimdark cyberpunk RPG made by Christian Sahlén and Johan Nohr of Stockholm Kartell. Released in 2022, it is based on the Mörkborg ruleset.

Thank you to Ovani Sound and Phat Phorg Studios for the backing tracks and SFX for the episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

Do you ever feel like this has all happened before? Like you're living in a simulation?

That's crazy talk! We have rent to make and a debt to repay.

Come join Peep and guest stars from As the World Taverns as we make characters and prepare to tackle the grimdark cyberpunk universe of Cy_Borg

Cy_Borg is an original grimdark cyberpunk RPG made by Christian Sahlén and Johan Nohr of Stockholm Kartell. Released in 2022, it is based on the Mörkborg ruleset.

Thank you to Ovani Sound for the background music in this episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

Both Divine Spear Huang and substractions have been conquered! Now it is time to sit down and discuss the game feel, rules and our general thoughts on Weapons of the Gods

Weapons of the Gods is a RPG by Rebecca Borgstorm and Brad Elliott, originally pulbished by Eos Press in 2005.

Thank you to Phat Phrog Studios for the music this episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

The Yellow River Gang demands the head of Magistrate Huang and the brave heroes are ready to deliver!

Will Jürgen find the virgins? Will Bloody Liu reveal her royal lineage? And will Burning Condor risk it all for some rice wine?

Find out in this episode of Dicey Discourse!

Dicey Discourse is:

Ana as Bloody Liu

Simon as Burning Condor

Villem as Jürgen Svenson

Peep as the GM that didn't have to look up anything at all for the combat section. Even once.

Weapons of the Gods is a RPG by Rebecca Borgstorm and Brad Elliott, originally pulbished by Eos Press in 2005.

Thank you to BT Loops, Ovani Sound, Phat Phrog Studios and Dark Fantasy Studio for the music and sound effects this episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!

The tea has been spilled and young Tian Feng has been rescued... for now!

Will Burning Condor regret destroying the scroll? Will Bloody Liu start her martial arts school? Will Jürgen Svenson meet his evil twin?

Find out in this episode of Dicey Discourse!

Dicey Discourse is:

Ana as Bloody Liu

Simon as Burning Condor

Villem as Jürgen Svenson

Peep as the GM that considers double selling a child

Weapons of the Gods is a RPG by Rebecca Borgstorm and Brad Elliott, originally pulbished by Eos Press in 2005.

Thank you to BT Loops, Ovani Sound, Phat Phrog Studios and Dark Fantasy Studio for the music and sound effects this episode!

Wanna discuss the episode? Want to give us feedback? Come join our Discord!