In this explosive Otherscape finale, the team confronts dark truths, choosing between loyalty and liberation as they stand against EPIS alongside Elias Korvin. Facing personal sacrifices and difficult revelations, the team's decisions reshape their destinies forever. Watch as an empire crumbles, and freedom comes at an unforgettable cost.

Victoria reveals the grim fate of Unit 4, exposing EPIS’s ruthless containment tactics. At the Pacifica Grand Opera House, Trace takes Alyra’s place to negotiate with Dante Sykes, giving up her real name in a dangerous exchange. Meanwhile, Ghost’s past comes to light as the Oracle exposes his role in Operation Blackout, forcing him to sacrifice his Mythos. As the team grapples with new truths, a massive explosion at the Arasaka Memorial Sky Tower leaves them questioning who to trust.

Welcome back to Season 3 of Century City Chronicles! In this exciting new season, we introduce a fresh cast of characters who are part of the enigmatic Phoenix Society. Join us as we delve into the lives and roles of each unique member:

• Lucia Kensington: A glamorous socialite and masterful thief, Lucia uses her charm and cunning to distract and deceive while her brother executes their heists.
• Alastor Kensington: Lucia's older brother and partner in crime, Alastor is a skilled strategist and master thief, always keeping everyone guessing.
• Coraline “Cora” Moore: An urban homesteader with a deep connection to nature, Coraline uses her plant manipulation powers to support and protect the crew.
• Pak Paksu: A former K-drama action star turned shaman, Paksu battles inner demons while contributing his unique abilities to the team.
• Delilah Fantome: A necromancer and protector of spiritual traditions, Delilah uses her skills to uncover the truth hidden in death. In this session, we kick things off with the crew enjoying breakfast together, setting the stage for their camaraderie and teamwork. Delilah communicates with some ghosts, adding a touch of the supernatural to the morning routine. Meanwhile, Lucia and Alastor engage in a friendly game of wallball in their apartment, showcasing their sibling bond and competitive spirit. The session takes a thrilling turn when Carlton, the Benefactor’s refined intermediary, arrives with a new assignment. The crew is tasked with investigating a mysterious death at the Royal Plaza Hotel. A young woman’s apparent suicide has the police convinced, but the Benefactor believes there’s more to the story. The session ends on a suspenseful note with the crew about to walk into the hotel proper for more information after investigating the body outside. Stay tuned as the Phoenix Society unravels the dark secrets behind this puzzling case!

Led by MC Andrew In this final episode of the season, we find the crew faced with their toughest challenge yet. Nicole stands her ground against Dr. Jillian's demands, sparking a high-stakes exchange that erupts into a battle with a secret society. Amidst chaos, the crew executes a daring rescue to save Taewoo, culminating in a dramatic showdown that decides their fate. Tune in to witness the thrilling conclusion where bravery, loyalty, and quick thinking are the keys to survival and victory.

Led by MC Andrew In this episode, the crew visits The Sinclair Institute, where they're met with an offer to join a secretive collective. As some members undergo a mysterious initiation that tests their limits, tensions rise. The episode climaxes with an unexpected warning from Taewoo, pushing everyone to the edge.

Led by MC Andrew It's a few months after the case of Ashley Wilson, and the crew finds themselves embroiled in another deep mystery as they reunite at a mysterious Korean BBQ restaurant with extradimensional secrets. This time, they're on a mission to unravel the disappearance of their friend Taewoo, whose cryptic messages have left them chasing shadows through the city's underbelly. From encountering anamorphic beings in dark alleyways to uncovering chilling revelations in Taewoo’s apartment, the crew must navigate a labyrinth of sinister plots involving powerful entities. As they face a harrowing race against time to rescue Nicole's father from a dubious healthcare facility, every choice brings them closer to a confrontation with forces that challenge their very understanding of reality and loyalty.

In this episode the crew faces a dramatic showdown in the library with Tiffany, where secrets unravel and mystical forces clash, freezing time and revealing hidden destinies. Tensions peak in a desperate struggle over a powerful book, leading to profound revelations and a surprising return, as the series reaches a thrilling climax.

In this episode the crew grapples with an attack from a faux ally and the puzzling deaths linked by an eerie foam, revealing deep-seated vendettas within their city. As they unravel the mystery of a woman's control over the tragic events, their search for justice leads them from fraught confrontations to the discovery of hidden connections among the victims.

In this episode, the crew continues on this mystifying case linking a haunting sound to a fatal revelation within a hospital's walls.

In this episode the crew uncovers eerie clues linked to a mysterious tailor, leading them on a chase through shadowed corridors of magic and mystery. When a simple inquiry at a custom clothing store unravels into a confrontation with animated mannequins, the team must navigate dangers hidden within the fabric of the city itself.

Welcome to the new season of our enthralling series, titled "Broken & Splintered." This season, MC Drake takes the helm, and we kick things off with a bang in the inaugural episode, "Echoes in the Rain." As we dive into the murky depths of a new case, our protagonists Vera, Cassia, and Taewoo find themselves unraveling the mystery behind a young woman's brutal murder near Briarhurst University.

Amidst the chaos, we introduce a new player character, Nicole, whose life becomes inextricably linked with the case, adding layers of complexity and intrigue to the narrative. With a city's dark secrets slowly surfacing, our ensemble must navigate through a labyrinth of mystical clues, shadowy figures, and clandestine gatherings.

Dive into the thrilling conclusion of our latest adventure in Century City, where courage, strategy, and loyalty are tested. Join our crew as they navigate the complex web of justice and betrayal, seeking to clear an innocent name amidst a high-stakes legal battle. Witness the power of teamwork and the pursuit of truth in a city where shadows loom large. What does the future hold for our crew? Tune in to find out how this chapter ends and where the roads lead next in Century City.

Unit 7 scrambles to cover their tracks after a mission gone wrong. Trace fights for survival, Victoria faces corporate pressure, and a cyber attack hijacks her systems—warning of total erasure. Racing against time, the team stabilizes her at Alyra’s safehouse, but just as Victoria is about to reveal the truth about Unit 4… the episode cuts to black.

In this episode the team faces a race against time with Trudy's trial just a day away. Cassia returns after a turbulent night, revealing her father's involvement in the conspiracy and seeking advice from unexpected sources. Deckard strategizes with his sister and meets lawyer Bryant Wilkins, learning they need more evidence to help Trudy.

Meanwhile, Taewoo and Cassia share a heart-to-heart about her family issues. The plot thickens when Lisa, after a night with Deckard, suggests Trudy's cousin Kyson might be the key to unraveling the conspiracy.

In this episode, the crew orchestrates a daring escape from the Pinnacle Club, leading to a dramatic showdown with the city's underworld. Personal stakes rise as Taewoo confronts his family's troubled past and Deckard plans retribution against Euphemia Price, armed with incriminating audio. With the clock ticking down to Trudy Morrow's trial and the Mayor tightening his grip on the Industrial Zone, tension mounts in a race against time to uncover the truth and save a friend's fate.

In this episode a daring infiltration leads the team into the heart of the Pinnacle Club's secret meeting, where the city's fate hangs in the balance. Shocking truths are unveiled as they witness a sinister alliance between Mayor Calderon and the enigmatic Chronos, marked by a chilling ritual of bleeding signatures. Dive into an episode filled with deception, personal revelations, and the need for a desperate escape!

In this suspenseful session, the players attempted to glean crucial information from the mayor's assistant at Cassia's bar. A mishap during this encounter led to an unexpected turn of events, forcing the team to adapt quickly. Their resilience was further tested as they embarked on a daring plan to uncover the secrets behind a high-profile city event. As they navigated through layers of conspiracy and risk, the session built up to a nerve-wracking climax.

In this episode, Vera's return sparks a cascade of revelations and strategic moves. Reconnecting with her ex-husband Miles, she uncovers key information about city power players, particularly the enigmatic Mayor Gideon Calderon. Tensions mount as Cassia confronts Vera over her mysterious absence during a critical raid. Meanwhile, Deckard and Cassia navigate complex emotions, challenging Cassia's perception of relationships. The team's gathering at Cassie's bar turns into an intelligence-sharing session, with Taewoo uncovering leads on the mayor's private club and his family's past. A tense encounter with police officers linked to Vera's raid adds to the intrigue. The episode crescendos with Cassia's unsettling meeting with Vincent Marquez, revealing the dangerous Euphemia Price's identity. Plans are set in motion to contact the mayor's assistant, as the crew prepares for a daring venture into the heart of the city's hidden conflicts.

In this episode of the Stolen Relic podcast, our crew find themselves in a whirlwind of danger and drama. As a SWAT team descends upon their safe haven with a shocking ultimatum, the stakes have never been higher, especially when one of their own is caught in the crossfire. Meanwhile, a seemingly ordinary family dinner takes a mysterious turn, leading to a reunion that will leave listeners on the edge of their seats. Join us for an story filled with suspense, emotional twists, and unexpected revelations in the City of Mist.

In this tense episode, the crew navigates personal struggles and a high-stakes infiltration into Century Bank. Deckard settles old debts while Vera and Trudy share a revealing coffee date. The team's clever disguises get them past stringent security, but an unexpected photographer threatens their anonymity. As suspicions and debts converge at Vera's condo, a surprise interrogation and alarming online exposure escalate the danger, culminating in a dramatic forced entry that leaves everyone on edge.

In this episode tensions escalate as the crew grapples with the aftermath of a hazardous night. Cassia, fraught with worry, confronts Tae-Woo at the hospital over the risky decisions that led to Deckard’s precarious situation. Meanwhile, Deckard endures a menacing interrogation in a shadowy underground room, where a mysterious woman in a business suit issues a chilling ultimatum to cease their investigation, ominously mentioning his family's names. After Deckard’s release and subsequent regrouping, the air is thick with disappointment and unease, particularly from Cassia and Vera. The following day brings new leads, with Tae-Woo investigating potentially corrupt financial trails and Vera receiving a crucial tip about Century Bank.

The episode reaches a tense yet poignant moment at Cassia's bar, where Andrei, her ex-boyfriend, unexpectedly warns her of looming danger, and an uncharacteristic embrace between Cassia and Tae-Woo hints at evolving relationships amidst the deepening intrigue.

Welcome to our City of Mist campaign titled The Stolen Relic.

With this episode, expect a whirlwind of events. Our characters face a series of challenges, starting with Trudy's shop being unexpectedly raided and her subsequent arrest over the mysterious "Founder's Sigil." As the group rallies to her aid, with Cassia audaciously impersonating a lawyer and Vera intimidating a disheveled legal counsel, they uncover a plot of deception and framing.

Meanwhile, an investigation at the crime scene turns dangerous, leading to Deckard's dramatic shooting and arrest. This episode is packed with tension, mystery, and unexpected twists, leaving our characters in a precarious situation that promises to keep the audience on the edge of their seats.

The Characters

• Cassia Fee (Mythos: Pheme, Logos: Bartender, Informant)
• Lee Tae-Woo (Mythos: Hong Gil-Dong, Logos: Detective)
• Deckard Stryx (Mythos: Cane from the Bible , Logos: Bounty Hunter)
• Vera Rouge (Mythos: Kitsune, Logos: The Fixer)
• Trudy Morrow (Mythos: Gerda (Snow Queen story by Hans Anderson), Logos: Antique Shop Owner)

The last 20 minutes of this episode are missing, sorry folks. The session ends with Deckard being taken off in the armored SWAT car and the car mysteriously drives past hospitals, and with a shot wound in his thigh, that's where he should have been taken!

Unit 7 faces a series of escalating threats, from reprogrammed security mechs within their own compromised facility to a professional mercenary team led by the formidable Dante. A mysterious incident at EPIS Research Site 16B further complicates matters, drawing Unit 7 into a dangerous confrontation where they struggle to contain the situation and prevent the mercenaries from escaping with sensitive data. ---Learn more about theOtherscape TTRPG---Led byGM Maia

In Night City, 2077, we are introduced to Mara Ramirez, Ghost-313, Trace McGiven, and Alyra, operatives of Unit 7 tasked with handling the unnatural. Their latest assignment comes via an urgent call from EPIS handler Victoria Malren, sending them to investigate a sabotaged corporate facility. As they uncover links to a past black-ops mission, the name Korven keeps appearing, and "Operation Blackout" emerges as a dark secret. But before they can escape, a mysterious presence fills the warehouse, security overrides activate, and EPIS combat mechs lock onto the team—ready to engage.

In this episode, tensions run high as Coraline takes some time to cool off after a heated confrontation with Lucia. The crew shifts their focus to tracking down Marty, a notorious scam artist who has been elusive so far. Their investigation reveals that Marty is in financial trouble and hiding out at his ex-wife's house in Happyville. As the session concludes, the crew stands outside the house, preparing for a potentially explosive confrontation. Will they finally get the answers they seek, or will Marty's tricks outsmart them once again?

In this episode, the crew executes their plan to infiltrate The Box, the casino's highly secure security room. Alastor successfully retrieves video footage from the night of Ashley's death, while Paksu and Coraline create a distraction within the casino. Lucia attempts to get more information from the head of security, Cooper, but finds him extremely closed off.

Returning to the Phoenix Tower, the crew examines the footage and discovers it has been tampered with. Determined to uncover the original content, they realize they need to find a way to extract the erased footage.

The session concludes with a tense dinner at the tower, where an argument breaks out between Lucia and Coraline. The clash highlights their differing backgrounds, with Lucia's privileged upbringing clashing with Coraline's experiences. Delilah comforts Coraline, ending their night with a movie and relaxation. Meanwhile, Alastor has a heart-to-heart with Lucia about understanding their teammates better, and they resolve to improve their relationships within the crew.

In this episode, the crew visits the morgue where Ashley's body is held and discovers that her spirit is not attached to her body, leading to the unsettling speculation that her soul is bound elsewhere. The investigation then takes them back to the bustling casino, now reopened, where they uncover crucial details about the night Ashley died.

They learn that she followed a man named Marty into the men's room before being ushered out by the chief of security, Carlton.

The session concludes with Alastor devising a daring plan and distraction to infiltrate The Box, the casino's highly secure security room. Join us as the crew delves deeper into the mystery, facing new challenges and uncovering hidden truths.

In this episode, the crew returns to the Phoenix Tower and faces escalating spirit attacks. Delilah pulls Coraline aside to stress the importance of addressing these spirits. As the crew discusses their findings, they uncover unsettling connections between Coraline's past and the angry spirit haunting them. While Delilah seeks guidance from her family, the crew faces a dangerous possession in Alastor and Lucia's penthouse, leading to a tense confrontation. With plans to visit the morgue and commune with Ashley's spirit, the crew prepares for their next move. Join us as the mysteries deepen and the supernatural threats intensify.

In this episode, the crew delves deeper into the mysteries surrounding Ashley Lind at the hotel, but their investigation is cut short as security locks down the premises. Alastor receives a crucial tip that "The Phantom," a notorious thief, is also targeting the highly coveted Breguet No. 160 watch. On the way to Ashley's apartment, a spirit attacks Paksu's mind, repeating the haunting phrase, "Why did she do this to us?" Delilah successfully banishes the spirit, though its connection to Coraline raises concerns. At Ashley's rundown apartment in the Blue Collar District, the crew uncovers clues about a blackmailer named Marty and learns about Ashley's shapeshifting powers. The plot thickens as they piece together these new revelations.

We took the official Legend in the Mist Learn-to-Play comic book adventure and turned it into a fully produced, voice-acted playthrough! We got together to bring Gerrin’s journey to life with narration, music, sound effects, and ambience. Condensing the branching tutorial into a tight, 10-minute showcase of the story and mechanics. This is our entry for the #LegendInTheMist and #FindTheRimeThistle community contest.

⭐ Legend In The Mist, Free Solo Adventure

== VOICES YOU HEAR ==

• Narrator: Maia Wilson
• Gerrin: Michael G.
• Erna/Various NPCs: Amber White

Wanna play in a Legend in The Mist campaign?

https://startplaying.games/adventure/cmeac3hmy0019l404x2e1qyzc

This City of Mist one-shot is from a special 24-hour Juneteenth stream that showcased amazing Black GMs and Black players.

Follow our team of investigators as they delve into the mysterious disappearance of Anne Fiddle from the unsettlingly perfect Happyville suburb. From a cryptic phone call to a giant animatronic rabbit, this session is packed with twists and turns!

Led by MC Maia

Players

• Channelle-Lize
• Jack
• Tay

Thanks again to ⁠Imani⁠ for organizing all of this!

In this session we shape the map itself, defining the major powers in and around realm. We have Valmyr’s gilded tyranny to Kha’Tor’s gunpowder pride, N’Kala’s desert deals, Tsukine’s frozen faithlands, West Ishura’s poet-warriors, and the Rokashi Isles’ masked intrigue, the political landscape takes form. We also outline the foreign power of Drukha’mor and its growing shadow over the Crown Realms.

==CAST==

• Maia: https://bsky.app/profile/maiasgameroom.bsky.social

• IBN

• Michael: https://bsky.app/profile/morkallgm.bsky.social

• Amber

==GAME==

⁠https://sonofoak.com/pages/legend-in-the-mist⁠

==WORLDBUILDING GAME WE USED==

⁠https://lamemage.itch.io/microscope⁠

==WORLDBUILDING ONLINE APP==

⁠https://utgars-chronicles.app

Our deep dive into House Thorne continues as we explore the power struggles, collapsing alliances, and rising tensions that shaped the realm. This session digs into Cold War politics between rival noble houses, the emergence of forbidden magic, and the early sparks that will define the political landscape of The War of the Ravens.

==CAST==

• Maia: https://bsky.app/profile/maiasgameroom.bsky.social

• IBN

• Michael: https://bsky.app/profile/morkallgm.bsky.social

• Amber

==GAME==

⁠https://sonofoak.com/pages/legend-in-the-mist⁠

==WORLDBUILDING GAME WE USED==

⁠https://lamemage.itch.io/microscope⁠

==WORLDBUILDING ONLINE APP==

⁠https://utgars-chronicles.app

Our worldbuilding begins with the Royal Era. Together we explore the rise of House Thorne, the ancient bloodline destined to rule the Crown Realms and forge the first bond with the griffins. This session is loose, collaborative, and full of big ideas as we map the foundations of The War of the Ravens.

==CAST==

• Maia: https://bsky.app/profile/maiasgameroom.bsky.social

• IBN

• Michael: https://bsky.app/profile/morkallgm.bsky.social

• Amber

==GAME==

https://sonofoak.com/pages/legend-in-the-mist

==WORLDBUILDING GAME WE USED==

https://lamemage.itch.io/microscope

==WORLDBUILDING ONLINE APP==

https://utgars-chronicles.app

This is a feed drop, shared here to help cross-promote my work and introduce you to another story I think you’ll enjoy. 😊

In the shining metropolis of Hyperion City, two Golds enforce the order that built their world—until cracks begin to show beneath the polish.

Iron Rising is about two siblings sworn to protect order and one secret that could destroy it. It's a co-op story told in full collaboration between two players. It’s cinematic, character focused, and driven entirely by the choices we make at the table.

==LISTEN TO EPISODE 2==

https://starforged-iron-rising.bearblog.dev/listen/

==CAST==

• Maia Wilson: ⁠https://bsky.app/profile/maiasgameroom.bsky.social⁠
• Michael Gilbert: ⁠https://bsky.app/profile/morkallgm.bsky.social⁠

==⁠COMPANION BLOG⁠==

==⁠THE GAME⁠==

Investigation turns deadly at the royal griffin aviary. After discovering a courtyard of stone-cold guards and a scent of ozone in the air, the party faces off against N’dira T’yanda, the lethal Blade of the Dominion.

• Themes: Political Intrigue, Low Magic, Gritty Fantasy
• Touchstones: Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, Shōgun

==THE CAST==

• ⁠⁠Maia Wilson⁠⁠ as the Gamemaster
• Sevastyan Kotov: Played by ⁠⁠Michael⁠⁠
• Isac Vigmund: Played by Malik aka IBN
• Reina Hisoka: Played by Gaby aka Lucy

==⁠⁠THE GAME⁠⁠==

The funeral is over, but the danger has just begun. In this episode, Sevastyan, Isac, and Reina enter the Queen’s wake, where political maneuvering is sharper than any blade and the great houses openly fracture in their quiet bid for the throne.

Splitting up to gather intelligence, Sevastyan locks into a dangerous verbal duel with N'dira T'yanda, the Dominion’s feared Blade, Isac binds himself with a blood oath to the Pilgrim Lord of Psukine, and Reina uncovers a deeply unsettling truth about the Crown itself.

When rumors surface of an imminent threat to the royal Griffins, courtly intrigue gives way to urgency, forcing the party to abandon the ballroom and storm the city’s Aviary, only to discover something unnatural has already beaten them there.

• Themes: Political Intrigue, Low Magic, Gritty Fantasy
• Touchstones: Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, Shōgun

==THE CAST==

• ⁠Maia Wilson⁠ as the Gamemaster
• Sevastyan Kotov: Played by ⁠Michael⁠
• Isac Vigmund: Played by Malik aka IBN
• Reina Hisoka: Played by Gaby aka Lucy

==⁠THE GAME⁠==

The Queen is dead. The throne is empty. And the griffins are restless. The bells of the capital toll for Queen Davina Thorne. As her body lies in state within the Great Cathedral, the realm holds its breath—but the silence does not last. Three unlikely figures are brought together: Sevastyan, a counselor from Kha'Tor; Isac, a guardian from Tsukine; and Reina, a mask carrier from the Rokashi Isles.

• Themes: Political Intrigue, Low Magic, Gritty Fantasy
• Touchstones: Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, Shōgun

==THE CAST==

• Maia Wilson as the Gamemaster
• Sevastyan Kotov: Played by Michael
• Isac Vigmund: Played by Malik aka IBN
• Reina Hisoka: Played by Gaby aka Lucy

==THE GAME==

Five letters. Five heirs. One throne. War of the Ravens is a Legend in the Mist gritty political fantasy actual play. Episode 1 drops February 20th, 2026.

==THIS ACTUAL PLAY IS INTENDED FOR A MATURE AUDIENCE==

Themes: Political Intrigue, Low Magic, Gritty Fantasy

Touchstones: Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, Shōgun

==EXPLORE THE HISTORY OF THE REALM==

Explore the history of the Thorne dynasty and the Great Houses in our official World Primer here: https://maiaw.craft.me/wotr-world-primer

After the chaos in the River Market, the group splits up to handle the fallout and navigate the city's shifting politics. Isac discovers how deeply the capital is indebted to the Dominion while Reina follows a strange message delivered by a mimicking bird. A new piece of evidence surfaces that directly links the Great Houses to the elusive Ravenmaster.

• Themes: Political Intrigue, Low Magic, Gritty Fantasy
• Touchstones: Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, Shōgun

==THE CAST==

• ⁠⁠⁠Maia Wilson⁠⁠⁠ as the Gamemaster
• Sevastyan Kotov: Played by ⁠⁠⁠Michael⁠⁠⁠
• Isac Vigmund: Played by Malik aka IBN
• Reina Hisoka: Played by Gaby aka Lucy

==⁠⁠⁠THE GAME⁠⁠⁠==