Explore every episode of the podcast The Last Province Podcast
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| Episode 97 - The Steel Chrysanthemum | 16 Jan 2025 | 02:51:56 | |
Today the guys discuss the Steel Crysanthemum. With information about the history and lore, a thorough discussion is had talking about setting your campaign in this part of the timeline.
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| Episode 96 - A Brief History of the Spider Clan | 01 Nov 2024 | 03:00:34 | |
The Spider Clan is a faction from old L5R that had more than a little controversy behind it's creation. Today the guys will discuss how the clan came to be and their lore. Additionally they discuss Bobby's new Halloween fiction "It Refused to Remain Dead" The fiction is available at: https://www.legendofthefiverings.com/it-refused-to-remain-dead/ On November 2nd check out Bobby's lifestream with ArenaNet at https://twitch.tv/guildwars2 Donate at https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.team&teamID=66940 for team ArenaNet or to Bobby's part directly at https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.participant&participantID=544255 "Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 87 - You Are (Probably) Wrong About Rokugan! | 06 May 2023 | 03:20:34 | |
Today the guys discuss various bits of Rokugan technology. You are likely Wrong about at least one of these. You won't believe number nine! Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 86 - Episode Eighty Two | 01 Apr 2023 | 02:09:18 | |
Today the guys discuss some BIG news. We skipped an episode so we go back to an earlier recording to fill in. We decided given everything that we should release this, so let us know your thoughts. "Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 85 - Seeking the High House | 21 Jan 2023 | 02:48:29 | |
Time to go back to the Dragon Clan with a discussion of current lore following the Writ of the Wilds release. Include some news about the state of the world and you have yourself an episode! "Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 84 - Wild, Wild Rokugon | 15 Oct 2022 | 02:10:05 | |
The guys are back with a discussion on the newly released book Writ of the Wilds. Nezumi, Naga, and Dragon abound. Now what happened to our Otter Clan? Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 83 - The Great Return! | 19 Aug 2022 | 03:13:42 | |
The boys are back from their Haitus! Today they discuss their recent absence, Adventures in Rokugon, L5R News, and more. Stay Tuned! Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 81 - A Reading from "Deathseeker" | 01 Apr 2022 | 00:53:14 | |
It’s April Fool’s, but with everything going on this year, we’ll let you off easy. The Last Province presents a preview of the upcoming Lion Clan Novella, “Deathseeker,” from The Great Clans of Rokugan Volume 2. Headphones are highly suggested. The Great Clans of Rokugan, Volume 2 is published by Aconyte Books, an imprint of Asmodee Entertainment. Copyright (c) 2022 Fantasy Flight Games. Epic Adventure Cinematic Music | MOVIE by Alex-Productions Yugen by Keys of Moon Warrior by yoitrax Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/ | |||
| Episode 80 - Ice and Snow | 03 Feb 2022 | 01:35:26 | |
Today the guys discuss the novella "Ice and Snow" along with the talented author Katrina Ostrander. Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 79 - The Ashigaru Railgun | 08 Dec 2021 | 02:11:50 | |
If there is one constant in RPGs it is that they have ways to exploit them or interpret them to get some absurd results. In systems like D&D or Pathfinder you get things like the Peasant Railgun or the Un-seeable Sun. Today we discuss various stupid ways to exploit L5R 5th Edition. Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 78 - 2021 Halloween Special: A Moth Follows Her Light | 30 Oct 2021 | 00:43:16 | |
Enjoy a special treat for Halloween! Spooky reads his new L5R horror fan fiction: “A Moth Follows Her Light.” Headphones are highly suggested. Audio for this episode was extracted from: Ambient Theme Number One - Steven O’Brien (https://stevenobriencomposer.bandcamp.com) All music licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License | |||
| Episode 77 - L5E? | 14 Oct 2021 | 01:58:25 | |
Today the guys discuss the recent news an announcements, including the announcement of Adventures in Rokugon, the D&D 5th Edition Compatible module that allows L5R to be played in the 5E System. Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 95 - The River of Gold, Part 2 | 16 Sep 2024 | 02:03:02 | |
Today the guys discuss the latter half of the River of Gold fictions that Bobby wrote along with some news and discussing what they have been up to recently. "Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 76 - Badger, Badger, Badger, Badger | 27 Aug 2021 | 02:10:16 | |
Today the guys discuss recent L5R news then discuss the current lore regarding the Badger Clan...
And I am told that there is no such thing as the Mushroom Clan. Why not? Bobby, make this a thing!
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| Episode 75 - Blood of the Lioness | 01 Aug 2021 | 02:11:15 | |
Today the we discuss our recent experiences with their play through of the Lion clan adventure "Blood of the Lioness" including several modifications to the RPG that we have found make it much smoother to play. Options abound! Today on The Last Province! | |||
| Episode 74 - If You're Not First, You're Last | 14 Jul 2021 | 03:13:14 | |
Today the guys discuss roleplaying the Lion Clan, the runner up and thus worst loser in the Tournament of the Kami. Character discussion included, as well as a talk about the recently released print and play promos! Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 73 - Pride of the Empire | 16 Jun 2021 | 02:02:16 | |
Today the guys discuss the final fictions for the L5R LCG storyline, Chapter 5 and the Epilogue of The Battle of Cherry Blossom Snow. The more things change the more things stay the same. Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 72 - Heroes of Legend | 02 Jun 2021 | 02:32:51 | |
Today the guys finish discussing the Heroes of Legend storyline. Four fictions, two hours, and lots of arguments about a certain fiction. Want to guess which one? Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 71 - The Battle Commences | 28 Apr 2021 | 02:32:06 | |
Today the guys discuss three chapters of the "Battle of Cherry Blossom Snow" series by our very own Robert Denton. Lore changes abound. What do you all think? Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 70 - Sold Out | 01 Apr 2021 | 02:33:45 | |
Today we guys discuss some changed coming to the Podcast before going into a brief discussion of the new sold out RPG supplement "Fields of Victory" Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 69 - Very Nice Lore! | 17 Mar 2021 | 02:42:06 | |
Today the guys dive into a discussion about the recent fictions in the Heroes of Legend series and the Battle of Cherry Blossom Snow series. Lore implications and changes abound! Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 68 - This is Fine | 04 Mar 2021 | 01:52:12 | |
Today the guys have a talk about the recent news. Fiction and lore discussions are also included in today's episode! Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 67 - The Villain of the Empire | 03 Feb 2021 | 01:36:50 | |
A new year has come and the guys are back discussing another pair of fictions about Bayushi Shoju. More deviations abound from old lore and the guys get into the thick of the matter. Are things getting better or more quickly falling apart? You decide. Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 94 - The River of Gold | 20 Jul 2024 | 02:31:53 | |
With the release of the River of Gold board game, Bobby has been at it again. Today we discuss the first three parts of the fiction series, written by Bobby and narrated by Heather Jinmaku.
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| Episode 66 - Chekhov's Scroll | 23 Dec 2020 | 01:47:15 | |
Today the guys discuss the recent fictions "The Yogo Curse" by Josiah "Duke" Harrist and Kartina Ostrander followed by "The Careful Gardner" by Annie VanderMeer. Big things are hinted at for the empire by these fictions, and the guys have their own opinions on how it will turn out. What do you all think? Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 65 - An Impossible Dream | 25 Nov 2020 | 02:58:37 | |
Today the guys talk about recent fictions, including "What Cost a Dream" by D.G. Laderoute and the Choose-Your-Own-Adventure style "An Impossible Task" by Lisa Farrell, before discussing their recent homemade L5R 5th Edition School: The Shugenja of Emma-O Find our homebrewed school at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nCrJiCwlaxhlazBqMsdWiugkf3t7qQlM/view?fbclid=IwAR2Pv6n4lf2ZZU1OUAz3In_n66vLHBl-Xj26dnV9QEG0KpH-JdkuCQGqZRw Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 64 - Bloodspeakers of the Empire | 29 Oct 2020 | 02:07:41 | |
Today the guys dive into a talk about Bloodspeakers, including Iuchiban, and incorporating them into your Roleplaying. Rounded out by a talk regarding the recent fiction "Questionable Shelter" by Marie Brennan, we have a well rounded episode for the masses. No maho here. Nope, none here. Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 63 - The Crane Clan Coup | 08 Oct 2020 | 03:21:50 | |
Today the guys get into a discussion about the recent fiction "When the Wave Strike the Shore" by Mari Murdock before discussing roleplaying the Crane Clan. Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 62 - George Dislikes a Fiction | 04 Sep 2020 | 02:23:57 | |
Today we get into an argument/discussion about recent fictions in addition to discussing a bit of news and talking about our Phoenix clan characters. A reminder that September is National Suicide Prevention month in the US. Remember that if you need it, help is available. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Hours: Available 24 hours. Languages: English, Spanish. 1-800-273-8255Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 61 - Exploring the Phoenix | 13 Aug 2020 | 04:15:08 | |
Today the guys discuss several fictions, answer a listener question, and then dive into a discussion of roleplaying the Phoenix Clan. With an episode as diverse as this, you won't want to miss. Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 60 - A Discerning Eye | 19 Jul 2020 | 04:17:57 | |
Today the guys discuss the recent changes to the Banned and Restricted lists, dive into a discussion on the fiction "A Discerning Eye and an Unyielding Resolve" before answering some listener questions. Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 59 - Thunder and Fire | 19 Jun 2020 | 03:13:45 | |
Today we discuss two fictions, both of which involve the Mantis clan, go into a brief discussion into the two clan letters released, including a lot of talk about the third of the two clan letters, before diving into a discussion of our Scoprion characters and other topics related to the 5th Edition L5R RPG. Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples – Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 58 - Acting Like a Scorpion – Part 2 | 27 May 2020 | 02:28:29 | |
The Scorpion Clan is beholden to the Emperor to act as his Underhand, and ultimately is required by Duty to be the villain the world needs. Frequently misplayed or typecast as such, playing a Scorpion can be an interesting challenge.In part 2 of our series we dive into a detailed discussion of roleplaying the Scorpion Clan.
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| Episode 57 - Acting Like a Scorpion - Part 1 | 27 May 2020 | 01:46:56 | |
The Scorpion Clan is beholden to the Emperor to act as his Underhand, and ultimately is required by Duty to be the villain the world needs. Frequently misplayed or typecast as such, playing a Scorpion can be an interesting challenge. In part 1 of our two part series we discuss new fictions from Fantasy Flight. Segment break audio was extracted from: Ripples - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 93 - Embrace the Story | 03 May 2024 | 02:28:06 | |
Breakup of the Embracer group, a new series of articles about L5R's history, and a discussion of the scope of Fantasy caps off today's episode of The Last Province
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| Episode 56 - Playing Catch-Up | 01 May 2020 | 03:01:49 | |
After too long of a break the Guys get together to discuss news since the last episode in addition to a discussion of the fictions "The Art of Matchmaking" by Nancy M. Sauer, "How the World Ought to Work" by D.G. Laderoute, and "Caged Birds" by Katrina Ostrander. Segment break audio was extracted from Ripples by Kevin MacLeod. Ripples Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 55 - Let's Play AI Dungeon! | 01 Apr 2020 | 01:14:28 | |
Today we press pause on our discussion about L5R lore and competitive play and ... well we just play some AI Dungeon! Get in on the fun at https://aidungeon.io if you want to experience the insanity! Segment break audio was extracted from Ripples by Kevin MacLeod. Ripples Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 54 - Viral News | 25 Mar 2020 | 01:55:14 | |
Neither Sickness nor Impending Viral Outbreak will prevent the guys from discussing L5R! ... Or at least not for long. Today the guys discuss recent news in L5R then dive into a discussion of three separate fictions. "A Night Storm Rages" by D. G. Laderoute, "Cold Autumn Harvests" by Mari Murdock, and "Hidden Markings" by our very own Spooky. Segment break audio was extracted from Ripples by Kevin MacLeod. Ripples Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 53 - Acquired Uniqueness | 19 Feb 2020 | 02:55:59 | |
Today the guys discuss the recent fiction "What the Eye Cannot See" by Marie Brennan before going into a long ramble about the Unicorn Clan. Segment break audio was extracted from Ripples by Kevin MacLeod. Ripples Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 52 - A Hare Beyond Reach | 22 Jan 2020 | 02:45:17 | |
Today the guys discuss recent big Fantasy Fligiht news, changes to the LCG, and then dive into a couple of discussions regarding new stories! Segment break audio was extracted from Ripples by Kevin MacLeod. Ripples Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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| Episode 51 - Christmas Crab | 24 Dec 2019 | 03:37:01 | |
Today the guys along with friend of the podcast, Bo Quil, discuss a couple of fictions and then dive into a discussion of roleplaying Crab Clan characters. Segment break audio was extracted from Ripples by Kevin MacLeod. Ripples Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 50 - Freedom of Choice | 04 Dec 2019 | 04:07:19 | |
A lot has happened after the results of the World Championship have come in. Roles a freed! New cards previewed! More book previews! Then we discuss a fiction! And finally the guys finish off by discussing a character they have each created for the Dragon Clan. It's going to be interesting! Segment break audio was extracted from Ripples by Kevin MacLeod. Ripples Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 49 - Omens of War | 06 Nov 2019 | 03:38:30 | |
Today the guys go through a record setting SIX fictions. A great war is looming and the fictions that have come out recently are painting a bleak picture of the future. I hope you like listening to us ramble because there is over three hours of content for this episode! Segment break audio was extracted from Ripples by Kevin MacLeod. Ripples Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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| Episode 48 - An Empire of Rats | 16 Oct 2019 | 02:25:03 | |
Today the guys tackle the discussion of the Nezumi, with what little information we currently have, in addition to the news of the moment! Be prepared for discussions on culture, language, and rats! Segment break audio was extracted from Ripples by Kevin MacLeod. Ripples Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 47 - Red Petals Scatter, Two Swords Fall | 22 Sep 2019 | 03:29:02 | |
Today the guys along with guest commentator Trevor Cuba discuss recent news, Trevor's kickstarter for Rokucon, and three fictions around the turmoil of the death of Hantei XXXVIII. You won't want to miss a word! Segment break audio was extracted from Ripples by Kevin MacLeod. Ripples Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 13 - Bad Thanksgiving Candy | 01 Apr 2024 | 01:13:00 | |
Today the guys sample three different kinds of weird Thanksgiving ""flavored"" candy while reminising about better times. Today's episode was sponsored by NordVPN, Honey, Grammerly, Spotify, Raycon, and Spotify. | |||
| Episode 46 - Post GenCon Wrapup! | 21 Aug 2019 | 02:20:23 | |
We have finally recovered from GenCon 2019! Today we discuss things related to GenCon and then catch up on a couple of fictions! Segment break audio was extracted from Ripples by Kevin MacLeod. Ripples Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 45 - Crane Clan the Sequel! | 15 Jul 2019 | 02:58:47 | |
Today the guys discuss the Crane Clan after updates and information presented in the 5th Edition Book Courts of Stone, with special guest Alan Bahr. Segment break audio was extracted from Ripples by Kevin MacLeod. Ripples Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Check out https://bundleofholding.com/ | |||
| Episode 44 - Experiences from an Elemental Championship | 26 Jun 2019 | 02:18:14 | |
After a trip to Your Local Game Store in Mint Hill, North Carolina, attending one of the Elemental Championships, the guys discuss their experiences and the decks they played. Segment break audio was extracted from Ripples by Kevin MacLeod. Ripples Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 43 - Across the Burning Sands | 22 May 2019 | 02:29:26 | |
Today the guys dive into a discussion about the Unicorn Clan Novella "Across the Burning Sands" and follow it up with a ride intop the Scrublands as they discuss the Unicorn Clan pack. Segment break audio was extracted from Ripples by Kevin MacLeod. Ripples Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) 00:00:00 Episode Begin! | |||