Luck Roll – Details, episodes & analysis

This is the third session of my Mythic Bastionland https://chrismcdee.itch.io/mythic-bastionland campaign. See the show notes at https://luckroll.blogspot.com/2025/06/mythic-bastionland-knotte-session-3.html.

After an order from the Rose Seer, Knotte challenges Maldita to a duel.

Music credits:
06:20 'The Distant Sun' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/
08:50 and 29:15 'The Things That Keep Us Here' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/
14:35 'Phantoms of War' by Brian Vaughan, used with permission.
21:10 'Trauma' by PrismaticNoiseProject, used with permission.

Session 2 of my Mythic Bastionland https://chrismcdee.itch.io/mythic-bastionland campaign. See the show notes here https://luckroll.blogspot.com/2025/04/mythic-bastionland-knotte-session-2.html.

Session 1 of my Mythic Bastionland https://chrismcdee.itch.io/mythic-bastionland campaign. See the show notes here https://luckroll.blogspot.com/2025/03/mythic-bastionland-knotte-session-1.html.

This is the fifth session of my Mythic Bastionland https://chrismcdee.itch.io/mythic-bastionland campaign. See the show notes at https://luckroll.blogspot.com/2025/07/broken-peak-episodes-4-and-5.html.

A season passes for Knotte and Maldita before they set out on a new quest.

Music credits:
'City Quest' and 'Trauma' by PrismaticNoiseProject, used with permission.
'The Fury' and 'Your Number's Up (OST)' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/
'Phantoms of War' by Brian Vaughan, used with permission.

This episode also features a sound recording by paulprit (Freesound) which is available here: https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/river-wading-fast-50619/.

This is the fourth episode of my Mythic Bastionland https://chrismcdee.itch.io/mythic-bastionland actual play. See the show notes at https://luckroll.blogspot.com/2025/07/broken-peak-episodes-4-and-5.html.

In this episode I create an adventure site. You can find it here: https://luckroll.itch.io/broken-peak.

Music credits:
All the music in this episode is from the OC ReMix album Seiken Densetsu 3: Songs of Light and Darkness https://ocremix.org/album/87/seiken-densetsu-3-songs-of-light-and-darkness. The featured tracks are:
Archangel, HoboKa - Surpassing the Gods (Where Angel Fear to Tread)
Chris ~ Amaterasu - Called by Destiny (Fable)
Sam English - Yellow Brick Travelers (Swivel)
Emunator, Ergosonic - A Moment of Innocence (Innocent Water)
zykO - The Road to Tolerance (Different Road)
rebrained - Chime of Renaissance (Decision Bell)

This is the sixth session of my Mythic Bastionland https://chrismcdee.itch.io/mythic-bastionland campaign. See the show notes at https://luckroll.blogspot.com/2025/10/mythic-bastionland-knotte-session-6.html.

Knotte, Maldita, and Dorka ascend Broken Peak in their hunt for the vulture.

Music credits:
'Echoes Of Home', 'The Distant Sun', 'Meanwhile', and 'The Fury' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/
'Trauma' and 'City Quest' by PrismaticNoiseProject, used with permission.
'Ancient Rite' and 'Drums of the Deep' by Kevin MacLeod - released under CC-BY 4.0. https://incompetech.com/
'Phantoms of War' by Brian Vaughan, used with permission.

Sound effects:
Wind (Artificial) by freesound_community https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/wind-artificial-18750/.

Timings:
00:00 Intro and The Smiling Fox
01:15 Recap
02:45 Ascending Broken Peak
14:38 A vision at camp
27:33 Lair in the mountain
33:08 Dorka's tale
38:58 To the monastery
48:44 A meeting
01:01:43 The hunt
01:23:00 Outro

You can find The Smiling Fox at https://www.youtube.com/@TheSmilingFoxPod/podcasts.

This is the seventh session of my Mythic Bastionland https://chrismcdee.itch.io/mythic-bastionland campaign.

The form to submit your prompts for campfire discussions is here https://tinyurl.com/luckrollcamp, inspired by His Majesty the Worm by Joshua McCrowell https://www.hismajestytheworm.games/.

Music credits:
'Echoes Of Home', 'The Things That Keep Us Here', 'The Distant Sun', and 'The Fury' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/
'City Quest' and 'Trauma' by PrismaticNoiseProject, used with permission.
'The Road to Tolerance (Different Road)' by zykO from the OC ReMix album Seiken Densetsu 3: Songs of Light and Darkness https://ocremix.org/album/87/seiken-densetsu-3-songs-of-light-and-darkness.
'Drums of the Deep' by Kevin MacLeod - released under CC-BY 4.0. https://incompetech.com/

Sound effects:
Cinematic Deep Rumble by swiftoid https://freesound.org/s/184313/ License: Creative Commons 0
Custom_explosion_sound_part_2_fate_staynight_09282025 by Artninja https://freesound.org/s/827962/ License: Attribution 4.0

Timings:
00:00 Intro and listener prompts
01:19 Recap
03:07 Back at camp
04:08 Trake and Laria's history
06:24 A desperate effort
10:59 Knotte's offer
14:39 Sharing memories
22:55 Traveling onwards
27:52 The mountain's farewell
31:15 Trouble on the trail

This is the eighth session of my Mythic Bastionland https://chrismcdee.itch.io/mythic-bastionland campaign.

The form to submit your prompts for campfire discussions is here https://tinyurl.com/luckrollcamp, inspired by His Majesty the Worm by Joshua McCrowell https://www.hismajestytheworm.games/.

Music credits:
'Echoes Of Home', 'The Fury', and 'The Distant Sun' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/
'Trauma' and 'City Quest' by PrismaticNoiseProject, used with permission.
'Moonlit Ruins' by medievalstories16 - free to use under the Pixabay Content License https://pixabay.com/music/folk-moonlit-ruins-414859/
'Ghostpocalypse - 4 Temptress' by Kevin MacLeod - released under CC-BY 4.0. https://incompetech.com/

Sound effects:
Little fire.ogg by Glaneur de sons https://freesound.org/s/29727/ License: Attribution 4.0

Timings:
00:00 Welcome
01:07 Recap
02:59 Virtues
03:26 Prisoner of bone
05:59 Prep for the camp
08:25 The artisans' camp
10:03 Ustus Trake
14:25 The Myth hex
14:58 An ill omen
16:58 An urgent council
22:52 Ride!
24:20 The enemy revealed
27:27 Outro