The Wandering Path
An actual-play podcast putting complex characters, resonant themes and engaging new mechanics at the heart of immersive adventures. We’re making the stories we want to see in the world, one game session at a time! New episodes every other Monday, starting May 13th, 2024. Join GM Mischa and players Bex, Lyn, Ian & Mayanna for our 1st season, as we dive to the heart of the City of New Prosper: a techno-magical metropolis on the rise, where those who seek to craft themselves a new future will first have to settle the debts they owe the past.
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An actual-play podcast putting complex characters, resonant themes and engaging new mechanics at the heart of immersive adventures. We’re making the stories we want to see in the world, one game session at a time! New episodes every other Monday, starting May 13th, 2024.
Join GM Mischa and players Bex, Lyn, Ian & Mayanna for our 1st season, as we dive to the heart of the City of New Prosper: a techno-magical metropolis...
Meet GM Mischa & players Bex, Lyn, Ian & Mayanna! Hang out with us, get to know us a little. We’ll pick some of our favorite vibes, we’ll decide what kind of story we want to tell, and we’ll start sketching the outlines of our world.
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Website: wanderingpathpod.com
Support our show: patreon.com/wanderingpathpod
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Created by Mischa Stanton
Produced by Bex Taylor-K...
We continue to play our world-building game, and flesh out some of the people, places & things we want to include in our first tale. Then, the players start forming ideas about their characters!
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Website: wanderingpathpod.com
Support our show: patreon.com/wanderingpathpod
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Created by Mischa Stanton
Produced by Bex Taylor-Klaus, Lyn Rafil, & Mischa Stanton
Four friends share a haunting vision… then get ready for a party. Fran searches for inspiration. Ibra gets a check-up. Gordon promises a favor. JJ gets a philosophy lesson.
**Check out our worldbuilding episodes to see how we built the City of New Prosper, and learn more about the themes & characters driving our first story!**
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An uninvited guest breaks up the party! Fran & JJ take their shots. Ibra stands their ground. Gordon thinks on his feet.
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Website: wanderingpathpod.com
Support our show: patreon.com/wanderingpathpod
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Created by Mischa Stanton
Produced by Bex Taylor-Klaus, Lyn Rafil, & Mischa Stanton
Gamemaster: Mischa Stanton
Ibra: Bex Taylor-Klaus
JJ: Lyn Rafil
The gang returns to daylight after a harrowing encounter. Gordon makes a mess. Fran’s out of a gig. Ibra throws their weight around. JJ scours the stacks.
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Website: wanderingpathpod.com
Support our show: patreon.com/wanderingpathpod
-- cast & crew --
Created by Mischa Stanton
Produced by Bex Taylor-Klaus, Lyn Rafil, & Mischa Stanton
Gamemaster: Mischa Stanton
Ibra: Bex Tay...
The team arrives on-scene for their first assignment. JJ bonds with her dad. Ibra stands sentry. Gordon steps up. Fran ponders “construction chic.”
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Website: wanderingpathpod.com
Support our show: patreon.com/wanderingpathpod
-- cast & crew --
Created by Mischa Stanton
Produced by Bex Taylor-Klaus, Lyn Rafil, & Mischa Stanton
Gamemaster: Mischa Stanton
Ibra: Bex Taylor-Kl...
A looming threat reveals hidden layers beneath the rubble. Ibra bears the brunt. JJ maintains health & safety. Gordon finds a hidden warmth. Fran makes a tough call.
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Website: wanderingpathpod.com
Support our show: patreon.com/wanderingpathpod
-- cast & crew --
Created by Mischa Stanton
Produced by Bex Taylor-Klaus, Lyn Rafil, & Mischa Stanton
Gamemaster: Mischa Stanton
Welcome to the Detour! Now that we’ve been playing in our world and with our main characters for a little bit, we discuss how those characters have come into their own, what they think of the mystery in front of them, and just for fun we’ll commit some early plot theories to tape.
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Website: wanderingpathpod.com
Support our show: patreon.com/wanderingpathpod
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Created by Mis...
Left on their own, the crew searches high & low for answers. Fran & Ibra seek wisdom at the Pachonko Parlor. JJ & Gordon hit the books. Everyone’s a little jumpy.
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We’re all recovering from Mayanna’s birthday party! So it’s a pretty chill one. Paz joins the quest. Gordon makes a new best friend. JJ throws out the rundown. Fran & Ibra puzzle it out.
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...This city’s full of secret places, around every corner! Fran finally finds a decent mentor. JJ lets down their walls. Gordon gets to know the locals. Ibra jumps out of their skin.
Thanks so much to our special guest for this episode, Julian Mundy as Fuller Silvring!
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Welcome back to the Detour! We’re reacting to the slow forward rumble of revealed information, we’re welcoming guest stars to the path as well as Paz & BG to the party, and we’re discussing narrative justification of game mechanics and what “coming of age” really means, to our characters and the world around them. We’ll also get a quick Party Points update, and have a collective gush about the romance between JJ &...
Cooking a meal together provides a distraction… or so everyone desperately hopes. Gordon runs the kitchen. Fran spins a theory. Ibra & Paz drop the curtain. JJ calls the play.
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Website: wanderingpathpod.com
Support our show: patreon.com/wanderingpathpod
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Created by Mischa Stanton
Produced by Bex Taylor-Klaus, Lyn Rafil, & Mischa Stanton
Gamemaster: Misc...
Our heroes are resolved - but are their loved ones so happy about their new mission? Ibra takes their leave. Gordon reveals the hard truth. Fran makes a tiny friend. JJ faces the music.
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Website: wanderingpathpod.com
Support our show: patreon.com/wanderingpathpod
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- United By Blue: Creators of sustainable apparel and outdoor gear. Use code wanderingpath for 20% off at https://uni...
Ibra & Paz return to the Bracha-Shinmar family home for a meal & a mission. Ibra picks flowers. The General invites a surprise guest. Hima schemes for an upside. Brama breaks etiquette.
Thanks so much to our special guest for this episode, Reed Sights as General Shinmar!
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It’s time to see what the Governor’s Office is hiding. Fran lives up to her name. Ibra reconnects with an old acquaintance. JJ keeps an eagle eye out. Gordon gets the jump on ‘em.
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Showdown with the mysterious masked thief! Ibra keeps their cover. JJ directs traffic. Gordon blows up the spot. Fran grabs for glory.
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Website: wanderingpathpod.com
Support our show: patreon.com/wanderingpathpod
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- Shaker & Spoon: Get $20 off your first box at shakerandspoon.com/wanderingpath
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Created by Mischa Stanton
Produced by Bex Taylor...
Welcome back to the Detour! For our last episode of 2024, we’re covering combat, roleplay, story reveals, cooking minigames, Family Week, guest stars, heists, hot terrorists, and SO much more. We also took some listener questions rapid-fire to slot ourselves into some famous foursomes!
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One last Rest Stop before the end of the year. Regular episodes return Monday, January 13th, 2025. Happy holidays everyone!
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Website: wanderingpathpod.com
Support our show: patreon.com/wanderingpathpod
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- Shaker & Spoon: Get $20 off your first box at shakerandspoon.com/wanderingpath
- Tab for a Cause: Raise money while browsing the internet! Join our team at tabforacaus...
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