CalazCon: A Mega Game Actual Play – Details, episodes & analysis

CONTENT WARNINGS FOR THIS EPISODE: War, imprisonment, assassination

Welcome back to CalazCon! This week we join the Legislature for their last parliamentary session!

CalazCon is a Beam Saber mega game series featuring 30 players across 6 play groups. Each squad battles against the occupying nomadic media convention, CalazCon, while trying to win the hearts and minds of the locals on behalf of the Democratic Federated Systems. Their choices will affect each other through the course of their shared campaign. Can they liberate the city together, or will they be consumed by the con alone?

CALAZCON SETTING LORE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a_hruO3YWFpg7e1bO6vxx_5PEcWdOZQWXa4C1Ot5yhw/edit?usp=sharing

LEGISLATURE:
Zendre Mavis - Snuggs Wizard
Red Philodendron - Brendan McLeod (http://brendanmcleod.com/)
Cagan "Fishy" Fischl - Gavin (https://MixedSuccess.com)
Dr Clepsidra Caine - Anna Murphy (https://seasidesepulchre.itch.io/)
Ghishlak Nill - PB Dalenberg (https://x.com/paulyhedra)
Fabrizzio Katana - Austin Ramsay (https://linktr.ee/austinramsay)
Legislature Sponsor: Gabe Gonzalez

Edited by Austin Ramsay (https://linktr.ee/austinramsay)
Sound Balanced by Christine Blight (CVBlight@Gmail.com)
Music by Devin Nelson (https://linktr.ee/devindecibel)
Overlays and NPC art by Cory "Hadrian" McDaniel (https://noonewillnotice.com/) 
Pilot and Vehicle art by Ben Fleuter (https://linktr.ee/bfleuter) 
Map by Annie Johnston-Glick (https://www.anniejg.com/) 

You can purchase Beam Saber and its supplements at https://austin-ramsay.itch.io/

Support us on Patreon for access to our discord and behind the scenes information! Find that and more at https://linktr.ee/calazcon

PATREON SUPPORTERS
Earthan Huq
Ian
Michael Rowe
Bayley Gillier
iris lemony
Eva Hanscom
Zachary Tincher
Brian Babbitt
Caleb Hamp
P
L Tantivy
Ronnie Kieklak

CONTENT WARNINGS FOR THIS EPISODE: War, imprisonment

Welcome back to CalazCon! This week we join the Legislature for their last parliamentary session!

CalazCon is a Beam Saber mega game series featuring 30 players across 6 play groups. Each squad battles against the occupying nomadic media convention, CalazCon, while trying to win the hearts and minds of the locals on behalf of the Democratic Federated Systems. Their choices will affect each other through the course of their shared campaign. Can they liberate the city together, or will they be consumed by the con alone?

CALAZCON SETTING LORE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a_hruO3YWFpg7e1bO6vxx_5PEcWdOZQWXa4C1Ot5yhw/edit?usp=sharing

LEGISLATURE:
Zendre Mavis - Snuggs Wizard
Red Philodendron - Brendan McLeod (http://brendanmcleod.com/)
Cagan "Fishy" Fischl - Gavin (https://MixedSuccess.com)
Dr Clepsidra Caine - Anna Murphy (https://seasidesepulchre.itch.io/)
Ghishlak Nill - PB Dalenberg (https://x.com/paulyhedra)
Fabrizzio Katana - Austin Ramsay (https://linktr.ee/austinramsay)
Legislature Sponsor: Gabe Gonzalez

Edited by Austin Ramsay (https://linktr.ee/austinramsay)
Sound Balanced by Christine Blight (CVBlight@Gmail.com)
Music by Devin Nelson (https://linktr.ee/devindecibel)
Overlays and NPC art by Cory "Hadrian" McDaniel (https://noonewillnotice.com/) 
Pilot and Vehicle art by Ben Fleuter (https://linktr.ee/bfleuter) 
Map by Annie Johnston-Glick (https://www.anniejg.com/) 

You can purchase Beam Saber and its supplements at https://austin-ramsay.itch.io/

Support us on Patreon for access to our discord and behind the scenes information! Find that and more at https://linktr.ee/calazcon

PATREON SUPPORTERS
Earthan Huq
Ian
Michael Rowe
Bayley Gillier
iris lemony
Eva Hanscom
Zachary Tincher
Brian Babbitt
Caleb Hamp
P
L Tantivy
Ronnie Kieklak

CONTENT WARNINGS FOR THIS EPISODE: War

Welcome back to CalazCon! This week we join The 86 for their epilogue!

CalazCon is a Beam Saber mega game series featuring 30 players across 6 play groups. Each squad battles against the occupying nomadic media convention, CalazCon, while trying to win the hearts and minds of the locals on behalf of the Democratic Federated Systems. Their choices will affect each other through the course of their shared campaign. Can they liberate the city together, or will they be consumed by the con alone?

CALAZCON SETTING LORE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a_hruO3YWFpg7e1bO6vxx_5PEcWdOZQWXa4C1Ot5yhw/edit?usp=sharing

THE 86:
GM - Cory "Hadrian" McDaniel (https://noonewillnotice.com/)
Dani "DNI" Hart - Christine Blight (CVBlight@Gmail.com)
Basel "Twitch" Killian - Aviator Celadine
Misty "Empty Phantom" Avalange - Chad Eldridge (https://noonewillnotice.com/)
Ergeaux Hex - August Orion (https://deviantwarlock.itch.io/)
The 86 Sponsor: Emrys

Edited by Maurice Reimann (http://sciencebird.itch.io)
Sound Balanced by Christine Blight (CVBlight@Gmail.com)
Music by Devin Nelson (https://linktr.ee/devindecibel)
Overlays and NPC art by Cory "Hadrian" McDaniel (https://noonewillnotice.com/) 
Pilot and Vehicle art by Ben Fleuter (https://linktr.ee/bfleuter) 
Map by Annie Johnston-Glick (https://www.anniejg.com/) 

You can purchase Beam Saber and its supplements at https://austin-ramsay.itch.io/

Support us on Patreon for access to our discord and behind the scenes information! Find that and more at https://linktr.ee/calazcon

PATREON SUPPORTERS

Earthan Huq
Ian
Michael Rowe
Bayley Gillier
iris lemony
Eva Hanscom
Zachary Tincher
Brian Babbitt
Caleb Hamp
P
L Tantivy
Ronnie Kieklak

CONTENT WARNINGS FOR THIS EPISODE: War

Welcome back to CalazCon! This week we join Terminal Company for their latest Downtime!

CalazCon is a Beam Saber mega game series featuring 30 players across 6 play groups. Each squad battles against the occupying nomadic media convention, CalazCon, while trying to win the hearts and minds of the locals on behalf of the Democratic Federated Systems. Their choices will affect each other through the course of their shared campaign. Can they liberate the city together, or will they be consumed by the con alone?

CALAZCON SETTING LORE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a_hruO3YWFpg7e1bO6vxx_5PEcWdOZQWXa4C1Ot5yhw/edit?usp=sharing

TERMINAL COMPANY:
GM - Elspeth Western (https://www.tumblr.com/33eels)
Tru "Au Pair" Ble - Filo T. Hazard (http://filohazard.tumblr.com)

Ipse "Rampart" - Don Bowden (https://bsky.app/profile/donbowden.bsky.social)

Michael "Burnout" Carmichael - Matt Bagshaw (https://admiraltyblues.libsyn.com/)

Julius "Pallbearer" Thermidor - Sabriel (https://clotserial.wordpress.com/)

Terminal Company Sponsor: Lily Young

Episode Sponsor: Nora Reed

Edited by Christine Blight

Sound Balanced by Christine Blight (CVBlight@Gmail.com)

Music by Devin Nelson (https://linktr.ee/devindecibel)

Overlays and NPC art by Cory "Hadrian" McDaniel (https://noonewillnotice.com/)

Pilot and Vehicle art by Ben Fleuter (https://linktr.ee/bfleuter)

Map by Annie Johnston-Glick (https://www.anniejg.com/)

You can purchase Beam Saber and its supplements at https://austin-ramsay.itch.io/

Support us on Patreon for access to our discord and behind the scenes information! Find that and more at https://linktr.ee/calazcon

PATREON SUPPORTERS

Earthan Huq
Ian
Michael Rowe
Bayley Gillier
iris lemony
Eva Hanscom
Zachary Tincher
Brian Babbitt
Caleb Hamp
P
L Tantivy
Ronnie Kieklak

CONTENT WARNINGS FOR THIS EPISODE: War

Welcome back to CalazCon! This week we join Terminal Company for their latest Downtime!

CalazCon is a Beam Saber mega game series featuring 30 players across 6 play groups. Each squad battles against the occupying nomadic media convention, CalazCon, while trying to win the hearts and minds of the locals on behalf of the Democratic Federated Systems. Their choices will affect each other through the course of their shared campaign. Can they liberate the city together, or will they be consumed by the con alone?

CALAZCON SETTING LORE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a_hruO3YWFpg7e1bO6vxx_5PEcWdOZQWXa4C1Ot5yhw/edit?usp=sharing

TERMINAL COMPANY:
GM - Elspeth Western (https://www.tumblr.com/33eels)
Tru "Au Pair" Ble - Filo T. Hazard (http://filohazard.tumblr.com)

Ipse "Rampart" - Don Bowden (https://bsky.app/profile/donbowden.bsky.social)

Michael "Burnout" Carmichael - Matt Bagshaw (https://admiraltyblues.libsyn.com/)

Julius "Pallbearer" Thermidor - Sabriel (https://clotserial.wordpress.com/)

Terminal Company Sponsor: Lily Young

Episode Sponsor: Nora Reed

Edited by Christine Blight

Sound Balanced by Christine Blight (CVBlight@Gmail.com)

Music by Devin Nelson (https://linktr.ee/devindecibel)

Overlays and NPC art by Cory "Hadrian" McDaniel (https://noonewillnotice.com/)

Pilot and Vehicle art by Ben Fleuter (https://linktr.ee/bfleuter)

Map by Annie Johnston-Glick (https://www.anniejg.com/)

You can purchase Beam Saber and its supplements at https://austin-ramsay.itch.io/

Support us on Patreon for access to our discord and behind the scenes information! Find that and more at https://linktr.ee/calazcon

PATREON SUPPORTERS

Earthan Huq
Ian
Michael Rowe
Bayley Gillier
iris lemony
Eva Hanscom
Zachary Tincher
Brian Babbitt
Caleb Hamp
P
L Tantivy
Ronnie Kieklak

CONTENT WARNINGS FOR THIS EPISODE: War, Blood, Physical Injury, Medical Procedures, Stalking, Psychic Manipulation, Terrorism

Welcome back to CalazCon! This week we join The 86 for their latest Downtime!

CalazCon is a Beam Saber mega game series featuring 30 players across 6 play groups. Each squad battles against the occupying nomadic media convention, CalazCon, while trying to win the hearts and minds of the locals on behalf of the Democratic Federated Systems. Their choices will affect each other through the course of their shared campaign. Can they liberate the city together, or will they be consumed by the con alone?

CALAZCON SETTING LORE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a_hruO3YWFpg7e1bO6vxx_5PEcWdOZQWXa4C1Ot5yhw/edit?usp=sharing

THE 86:
GM - Cory "Hadrian" McDaniel (https://noonewillnotice.com/)
Dani "DNI" Hart - Christine Blight (CVBlight@Gmail.com)
Basel "Twitch" Killian - Aviator Celadine
Misty "Empty Phantom" Avalange - Chad Eldridge (https://noonewillnotice.com/)
Ergeaux Hex - August Orion (https://deviantwarlock.itch.io/)
The 86 Sponsor: Emrys
Episode Sponsor: Jason Kang

Edited by Maurice Reimann (http://sciencebird.itch.io)
Sound Balanced by Christine Blight
Music by Devin Nelson  (https://linktr.ee/devindecibel)
Overlays and NPC art by Cory "Hadrian" McDaniel (https://noonewillnotice.com//)
Pilot and Vehicle art by Ben Fleuter (https://linktr.ee/bfleuter)
Map by Annie Johnston-Glick (https://www.anniejg.com/)

You can purchase Beam Saber and its supplements at https://austin-ramsay.itch.io/

Support us on Patreon for access to our discord and behind the scenes information! Find that and more at https://linktr.ee/calazcon

PATREON SUPPORTERS

Earthan Huq
Ian
Michael Rowe
Bayley Gillier
iris lemony
Eva Hanscom
Zachary Tincher
Brian Babbitt
Caleb Hamp
P
L Tantivy
Ronnie Kieklak

CONTENT WARNINGS FOR THIS EPISODE: War, Blood, Physical Injury, Medical Procedures, Stalking, Psychic Manipulation, Terrorism

Welcome back to CalazCon! This week we join The 86 for their latest Downtime!

CalazCon is a Beam Saber mega game series featuring 30 players across 6 play groups. Each squad battles against the occupying nomadic media convention, CalazCon, while trying to win the hearts and minds of the locals on behalf of the Democratic Federated Systems. Their choices will affect each other through the course of their shared campaign. Can they liberate the city together, or will they be consumed by the con alone?

CALAZCON SETTING LORE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a_hruO3YWFpg7e1bO6vxx_5PEcWdOZQWXa4C1Ot5yhw/edit?usp=sharing

THE 86:
GM - Cory "Hadrian" McDaniel (https://noonewillnotice.com/)
Dani "DNI" Hart - Christine Blight (CVBlight@Gmail.com)
Basel "Twitch" Killian - Aviator Celadine
Misty "Empty Phantom" Avalange - Chad Eldridge (https://noonewillnotice.com/)
Ergeaux Hex - August Orion (https://deviantwarlock.itch.io/)
The 86 Sponsor: Emrys
Episode Sponsor: Jason Kang

Edited by Maurice Reimann (http://sciencebird.itch.io)
Sound Balanced by Christine Blight
Music by Devin Nelson  (https://linktr.ee/devindecibel)
Overlays and NPC art by Cory "Hadrian" McDaniel (https://noonewillnotice.com//)
Pilot and Vehicle art by Ben Fleuter (https://linktr.ee/bfleuter)
Map by Annie Johnston-Glick (https://www.anniejg.com/)

You can purchase Beam Saber and its supplements at https://austin-ramsay.itch.io/

Support us on Patreon for access to our discord and behind the scenes information! Find that and more at https://linktr.ee/calazcon

PATREON SUPPORTERS

Earthan Huq
Ian
Michael Rowe
Bayley Gillier
iris lemony
Eva Hanscom
Zachary Tincher
Brian Babbitt
Caleb Hamp
P
L Tantivy
Ronnie Kieklak

CONTENT WARNINGS FOR THIS EPISODE: War, Blood, Human Experimentation

Welcome back to CalazCon! This week we join The Farm Upstate for their latest Mission!

CalazCon is a Beam Saber mega game series featuring 30 players across 6 play groups. Each squad battles against the occupying nomadic media convention, CalazCon, while trying to win the hearts and minds of the locals on behalf of the Democratic Federated Systems. Their choices will affect each other through the course of their shared campaign. Can they liberate the city together, or will they be consumed by the con alone?

CALAZCON SETTING LORE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a_hruO3YWFpg7e1bO6vxx_5PEcWdOZQWXa4C1Ot5yhw/edit?usp=sharing

THE FARM UPSTATE:

GM - Maurice "Moe" Poplar (http://www.Ashyfeet.com)

Worm:AI/Actor.B!Rootkit "Worm" - Ruby Soleil-Raine (https://cohost.org/soleilraine)

Helter "Sludge" Highwater - Atlas Sellman (https://atlas.pizza/)

Tansy "Button Masher" Rue - Valmina May (https://www.instagram.com/delightly/)

Verbal "Siphon" Acquisition - Myf (https://www.instagram.com/driveyourplow)

The Farm Upstate Sponsor: Jacob N
Episode Sponsor: Gabe Gonzalez

Edited by Maurice Reimann (http://sciencebird.itch.io)

Sound Balanced by Christine Blight (CVBlight@Gmail.com)

Music by Devin Nelson (https://linktr.ee/devindecibel)

Overlays and NPC art by Cory "Hadrian" McDaniel (https://noonewillnotice.com/)

Pilot and Vehicle art by Ben Fleuter (https://linktr.ee/bfleuter)

Map by Annie Johnston-Glick (https://www.anniejg.com/)

You can purchase Beam Saber and its supplements at https://austin-ramsay.itch.io/

Support us on Patreon for access to our discord and behind the scenes information! Find that and more at https://linktr.ee/calazcon

PATREON SUPPORTERS

Earthan Huq
Ian
Michael Rowe
Bayley Gillier
iris lemony
Eva Hanscom
Zachary Tincher
Brian Babbitt
Caleb Hamp
P
L Tantivy
Ronnie Kieklak

CONTENT WARNINGS FOR THIS EPISODE: War, Blood, Human Experimentation

Welcome back to CalazCon! This week we join The Farm Upstate for their latest Mission!

CalazCon is a Beam Saber mega game series featuring 30 players across 6 play groups. Each squad battles against the occupying nomadic media convention, CalazCon, while trying to win the hearts and minds of the locals on behalf of the Democratic Federated Systems. Their choices will affect each other through the course of their shared campaign. Can they liberate the city together, or will they be consumed by the con alone?

CALAZCON SETTING LORE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a_hruO3YWFpg7e1bO6vxx_5PEcWdOZQWXa4C1Ot5yhw/edit?usp=sharing

THE FARM UPSTATE:

GM - Maurice "Moe" Poplar (http://www.Ashyfeet.com)

Worm:AI/Actor.B!Rootkit "Worm" - Ruby Soleil-Raine (https://cohost.org/soleilraine)

Helter "Sludge" Highwater - Atlas Sellman (https://atlas.pizza/)

Tansy "Button Masher" Rue - Valmina May (https://www.instagram.com/delightly/)

Verbal "Siphon" Acquisition - Myf (https://www.instagram.com/driveyourplow)

The Farm Upstate Sponsor: Jacob N
Episode Sponsor: Gabe Gonzalez

Edited by Maurice Reimann (http://sciencebird.itch.io)

Sound Balanced by Christine Blight (CVBlight@Gmail.com)

Music by Devin Nelson (https://linktr.ee/devindecibel)

Overlays and NPC art by Cory "Hadrian" McDaniel (https://noonewillnotice.com/)

Pilot and Vehicle art by Ben Fleuter (https://linktr.ee/bfleuter)

Map by Annie Johnston-Glick (https://www.anniejg.com/)

You can purchase Beam Saber and its supplements at https://austin-ramsay.itch.io/

Support us on Patreon for access to our discord and behind the scenes information! Find that and more at https://linktr.ee/calazcon

PATREON SUPPORTERS

• Earthan Huq
• Ian
• Michael Rowe
• Bayley Gillier
• iris lemony
• Eva Hanscom
• Zachary Tincher
• Brian Babbitt
• Caleb Hamp
• L Tantivy

CONTENT WARNINGS FOR THIS EPISODE: War, bugs

Welcome back to CalazCon! This week we join Blue Sky Endowment for their latest Mission!

CalazCon is a Beam Saber mega game series featuring 30 players across 6 play groups. Each squad battles against the occupying nomadic media convention, CalazCon, while trying to win the hearts and minds of the locals on behalf of the Democratic Federated Systems. Their choices will affect each other through the course of their shared campaign. Can they liberate the city together, or will they be consumed by the con alone?

CALAZCON SETTING LORE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a_hruO3YWFpg7e1bO6vxx_5PEcWdOZQWXa4C1Ot5yhw/edit?usp=sharing

BLUE SKY ENDOWMENT:

GM - Andrew "Peace" Blatt (https://bsky.app/profile/peaceofcrap.bsky.social)

Edrien "Gossamer" Weaver - Devin Nelson (https://linktr.ee/devindecibel)

Winter's Pledge - Mari Humphreys (http://linktr.ee/braverun)

Nakoa "Koa" "Pops" Voltes - Jason Patrick Galit (JPG) (http://linktr.ee/SpeakerJPG)

Calico "Peeker" Brave - Loren Peterson (https://x.com/Dm_LSP)

Blue Sky Endowment Sponsor: Matt Mitchell
Episode Sponsor: IceColeBrew

Edited by Christine Blight

Sound Balanced by Christine Blight (CVBlight@Gmail.com)

Music by Devin Nelson (https://linktr.ee/devindecibel)

Overlays and NPC art by Cory "Hadrian" McDaniel (https://noonewillnotice.com/)

Pilot and Vehicle art by Ben Fleuter (https://linktr.ee/bfleuter)

Map by Annie Johnston-Glick (https://www.anniejg.com/)

You can purchase Beam Saber and its supplements at https://austin-ramsay.itch.io/

Support us on Patreon for access to our discord and behind the scenes information! Find that and more at https://linktr.ee/calazcon

PATREON SUPPORTERS

• Earthan Huq
• Ian
• Michael Rowe
• Bayley Gillier
• iris lemony
• Eva Hanscom
• Zachary Tincher
• Brian Babbitt
• Caleb Hamp
• L Tantivy