Podcast
Zero Initiative: Curse of Strahd
Four adventurers take on what they think is a routine search-and-rescue mission in a small town, believing everything is perfectly normal. They soon realize that it's anything but. Trapped in an inscrutable and dangerous land, Lorded over by the mysterious Lord of Barovia, will our four protagonists make their way out of the mists? Or will each of them succumb to Barovia's curse? Join us as we venture into the Curse of Strahd!
Check out our website to see our characters, cast, and crew that made all this possible at zeroinitiativepod.com! And a huge thank you to Michael Ghelfi for creating and composing the music we used for the show!
- Episodes
- 66
- Releases
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 55 min
- On air since
- 2024
- Latest episode
- 1 month ago
Episodes
66 episodes, newest first
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55 min
The Soul of the Party
Episode 66
Show notes
Everything has changed for Sol, Tuck, Talia, and Fursat for the finale!
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51 min
Enter the Pool
Episode 65
Show notes
After the horrible turn of events in the Abbey of Saint Markovia, Ireena makes a discovery that changes everything.
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58 min
Embrace of the Morning Lord
Episode 64
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Talia confronts the Abbott while the party scrambles to figure out next steps.
TW:
• Violence throughout
• Mentions of body horror (flesh golem) -
52 min
The Abbott
Episode 63
Show notes
The party follows Ezmeralda back to Krezk, and then make their way into the Abbey, where wits and sanity are tested.
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55 min
Van Richten
Episode 62
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The party converses with and gets some important information from legendary monster hunter, Rudolph Van Richten.
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39 min
Khazan's Tower
Episode 61
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The party has another encounter with the eccentric, and strange Rictavio.
TW:
• 28:50-29:30 racism
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45 min
It's All Part of the Same Package
Episode 60
Show notes
The party deals with the fallout of the fight at Argynvasthold and makes for the next portion of their journey. The wolves are near.
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55 min
If That’s What You Want
Episode 59
Show notes
Things somehow get even worse as the party moves from the inside of Argynvasthold to the outside.
TW: Violence throughout first portion of episode
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45 min
Unfinished Business
Episode 58
Show notes
The party struggles to deal with the knights of Argynvasthold and Talia learns what defenestration means.
TW: Violence throughout
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52 min
The Unquiet Dead
Episode 57
Show notes
Vladimir Horngaard confronts the party.
TW: violence throughout
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1 hr 6 min
Argynvostholt
Episode 56
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The gang explores Argynvostholt to fulfill one of Madam Eva’s prophecies. Inside they encounter a new friend and many new foes.
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55 min
Ill Tidings
Episode 55
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The party regroups with Kasimir and the dusk elves after everything that’s happened. They then make plans to visit Berez.
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56 min
Diplomatic Relations
Episode 54
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The party tries to take refuge in Vallaki with mixed results. Fursat runs into some old colleagues.
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1 hr 1 min
The Carriage (part 3)
Episode 53
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The carriage ride of death comes to an end. Kasimir faces his past.
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1 hr 2 min
The Carriage (part 2)
Episode 52
Show notes
The party confronts Rahadin as he tries to escape with Ireena in tow. Things get a little messy.
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58 min
The Things That Are to Come
Episode 51
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The party concludes their ominous dinner with the Lord of Barovia. The consequences of their choices become clear immediately.
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55 min
Vampires Do Dance!
Episode 50
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Fursat gets to know the ferocious Volenta Popovski. The party experiences what is, for most of them, their first ballroom dance.
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35 min
Daddy Issues
Episode 49
Show notes
Tuck speaks with their father, and Talia and Sol get to know Lord Esher and Lady Anastrasia better.
TW:
• 00:06:00 - 00:06:54 - descriptions of body horror
• 00:24:00 - 00:25:00 - descriptions of body horror
• 00:00:00 - 00:30:00 - parental abuse -
44 min
The Brides
Episode 48
Show notes
Our adventurers sit down for dinner with the Lord of Barovia and his four beautiful brides. It goes about as well as one would expect.
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45 min
Fit Check
Episode 47
Show notes
The party arrives at Castle Ravenloft and don some new apparel before the spookiest dinner of their lives.
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