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    • Nov 1, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
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    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun Episode 70

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2016 315:22


    Lin Yao is back, and she's got a job offer for the team that they just can't refuse! The consequences of this job could be severe, not just for the runners, but for all of Denver! Also there's a new guy! And whatever happened to that Dragon Stone dealie, eh?!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun Episode 69

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2016 179:54


    The continuing mission of mayhem and sabotage of XCR culminates in a mad clash of firepower and explosives at a private airstrip in a cornfield! We get stupid in this one!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 68

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2016 202:27


    After the mania of the previous run, it's back to business-as-usual for the team. The Koshari quickly hire them for a series of runs against the XCR corporation. One week. An unknown number of runs. Orphanbane. It's good to be back.

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 67

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2016 296:14


    A lead finally pays off, and with the help of both old friends and new, the runners conduct a dangerous infiltration into an Ares Macrotechnology black site in search of Tenebrous. What they find, however, is far more chilling. The question is, can they get out alive to tell the world about it?

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 66

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2016 152:06


    Kyle attempts to track down Doris, only to find some unsettling truths. Meanwhile, a familiar face offers the runners a way out of their Koshari situation ... though of course, the solution comes with problems of its own!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 65

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2016 176:03


    A milkrun for the Koshari goes swimmingly for the team ... but when they go to get paid, they find their Johnson dead, and they're the prime suspects! Worse, it looks like he was actually working for the ZDF as an informant! Now the pressure is on to find out what really happened ... as if the team didn't have enough on their plates!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 64

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2015 179:55


    In the downtime between runs, Kyle tries to track down the whereabouts of Alexis/Tenebrous, while Henry digs himself deeper into his side job at the head of the Denver branch of the Halloweeners. A storm is brewing on the horizon...

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 63

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2015 171:34


    Hot on the trail of the Vory smuggling operation, the 'runners find themselves at an abandoned mall ... only now it's an operation being run by Tamanous! What is the connection between Tamanous and the Vory? Will the 'runners survive long enough to find out?

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 62

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2015 160:35


    The 'runners are tasked to gather information about a smuggling operation. The trail goes from a bar to a cold storage unit  ... and to the group's old friends: the Vory.

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Eclipse Phase: Knee Deep Episode 02

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2015 228:54


    Things are getting hairy as the survivors start to recover their memories and discover the horrors that have been unleashed in the facility. The only question now is whether or not they can get out alive ... and sane.

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 61

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2015 94:44


    The gang goes out to a club to enjoy the night off ... only to end up stuck in the middle of a threeway shootout! In the aftermath, they find themselves hired to spy on another group of shadowrunners with underworld ties of their own...

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Eclipse Phase: Knee Deep Episode 01

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2015 205:16


    In a secret installation on Mars, a group of transhumans awaken with no memory in morphs unfamiliar to them. The base is in shambles, filled to the brim with nightmarish horrors, with no obvious escape. Now they just have to survive. They're in deep ... knee-deep.

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 60

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2015 188:36


    The team runs afoul of "compensation restructuring" when they are hired to protect a corporate wageslave from being forcibly recruited by a competitor! Who would have thought a corporate career would involve so much gunfire?

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Star Wars: Edge of the Empire Episode 0

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2014 168:15


    It is a period of unrest and opportunity in the galaxy. The Galactic Empire struggles to maintain control in the midst of a civil war... Meanwhile, a couple of assholes on Tatooine are running from some jerkbag named Teemo the Hutt, and they've got their eyes on a freighter called the Krayt Fang...

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 59

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2014 151:12


    Double-crosses left and right! The team gives the Vory a big middle finger, and the Vory return the favor! Who will be left standing after the bullets are done flying?

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Accursed Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2014 148:05


    Fifty years ago, a Grand Coven of Witches waged war on the land of Morden. Unleashing horrors never seen before, they transformed countless innocents into their slaves as they sought to conquer all. Though the Grand Coven was broken, and the witches scattered to the winds, they and their creations still remain. Now a group of Witchmarked heroes set out to try and redeem themselves of the witches' curse...

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 58

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2014 135:24


    The Vory contacts the 'runners with a very simple mission: clear out a Triad brothel so that the Vory can step in and take it for themselves. But given the team's past relationship with the Vory, just how will this play out?..

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 57

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2014 283:41


    A visit to a Yakuza-run casino leads to a curious job for the team ... one involving a paranoid schizophrenic and so-called ghosts in the Matrix.

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 56

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2014 158:12


    The team is contacted by an anonymous Johnson for a simple VIP escort. As always, there's a twist: this VIP is of the panda variety. Antics quickly ensue. Hope you like apples!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 55

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2014 297:41


    The team finds itself at an abandoned school as they pursue the trail of the missing girls ... and find themselves right in the middle of a horrifying operation run by Tamanous!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Wild Talents Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2014 175:02


    While sorting through the information they obtained and planning what to do next, things take a sudden turn as old friends and new acquaintances emerge...

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 54

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2014 153:15


    Once again, the team finds themselves involved with DocWagon ... only this time they're working FOR DocWagon! A number of contractor holders have gone missing, and it's up to the team to find out what's happened to them!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Wild Talents Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2014 145:44


    Hoping to dig up more information on the shady dealing of the ISI corporation, the team brazenly infiltrates the company's headquarters in broad daylight! It's a bold strategy ... let's see how it plays out!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 53

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2014 228:29


    The team has infiltrated the target's location. All that's left is to take him out. That should be straightforward and uncomplicated ... right?

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Wild Talents Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2014 116:56


    The team licks its wounds after a rough encounter with the Yakuza, and calls up Detective Harding to pursue a new lead. Before they can, however, he's got a little favor for them to do ... and a new friend to introduce!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 52

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2014 235:33


    The runners are finally on the road towards Leadville, and the only things in there way are a gang war, law enforcement, the military, rural cops, and a lot of snow. The real challenge remains, though: how to take out the target while making it look like an accident!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Wild Talents Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2014 139:53


    After sneaking into the Triad-run brothel, the gang goes to confront the mysterious head of the Shinyo-Kai. Things go pretty well, all things considered!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 51

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2014 245:42


    The runners are hired to kill a corporate executive on retreat in a small town outside of Denver. The first challenge, however, is getting out of the city!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Wild Talents Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2014 182:29


    A new series! Join Richard, Kitty, Noah, and Valien as they delve into the world of Wild Talents! In an age where superheroes were once prevalent and suddenly disappeared, a ragtag group of street heroes fight to keep the peace on the streets of Newpork City!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - 50 Fathoms Episode 0

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2014 234:13


    An old playtest of Savage Worlds' 50 Fathoms setting, as run by Noah! Come listen to us all be horrible jerks to another of his early GM experiences, as a ragtag crew of no-good salty dogs faces off again troubles on the high seas!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Call of Cthulhu: Delta Green

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2014 298:44


    In 1991, elements of the Soviet government staged a coup to remove Mikhail Gorbachev from power, in an event largely held to be responsible for the end of the Soviet Union. Unknown to many, however, are the exploits of an elite Spetnaz team dispatched during this tumultuous period to a remote nuclear silo, in an operation known only as White 36...

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 50

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2014 159:44


    The runners cut a deal with An Peng and confront the neo-facists to teach them a lesson or two about their feelings on Nazis. Also, Kyle has SEXY FUN ADVENTURES!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 49

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2014 168:34


    The 'runners find themselves hired by neo-facists to take out (and pose as!) another runner team, in order to accept another job from a familiar face: Lin Yao, of the White Lotus Triad. Her job? To assassinate An Peng and kidnap an important Triad smuggler!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 48

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2014 102:49


    Kyle and Lonass return to the Celestial Bureaucracy once more, for the next step of his initiation!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 47

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2014 258:15


    The 'runners find themselves immersed in the Japanese side of the Denver underworld, as a meeting with a geisha has the team stealing data from a Yakuza-run casino!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 46

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2014 168:52


    A Vory princess and a street ganger are in love, and want nothing more than to leave Denver for brighter pastures. Her father, however, has other plans for the boy and his gang. What role will the 'runner have to play in this sordid tale of the shadows?

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 45

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2014 270:19


    It's a Shadowrun dungeon crawl! The team is hired to explore a forgotten underground tunnel passage, in search of a corporate team. What awaits them in the darkness below?

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 44

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2014 286:57


    The run comes to an abrupt end as the 'runners are ambushed by not one, but two teams of rival shadowrunners with their own axes to grind! Things get desperate quick, but who will be left standing at the end?

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 43

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2014 190:49


    The past comes back in a big way ... the 'runners are hired to find out the person(s) responsible for the death of the Westmore child. What dark secrets await them as they delve into the mystery ... and what will it reveal about themselves?

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 42

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2014 297:46


    IT'S TIME! The plans are done, the preparations are made! It's time to hit the DocWagon facility! What could possibly go wrong?!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 41

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2014 209:52


    Intermission time! The 'runners, still preparing for the DocWagon run, take some time to help out Lonass with his rite of initiation! That means it's time to vist the metaplanar home of his mentor spirit, the Great Fire Spirit. Next stop: The Celestial Bureaucracy!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 40

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2014 166:48


    More planning! More arrangements! More inane off-topic banter! IT'S THE HYPEST ACTUAL PLAY ON ITUNES!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 39

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2014 97:20


    The 'runners get a new job: infiltrate a DocWagon facility to procure some valuable medicine for a street doc! The first step to success: Planning!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 38

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2014 180:11


    The Casquilho Mafia calls on the 'runners once again; this time, one of the Family's smugglers has gone missing, taking some very valuable cargo with him. The team will have to deal with the Vory, a very active smuggler's bar, a technomancer, and some very tough moral choices as they attempt to bring this mission to a close.

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 37

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2014 119:15


    Crazy BTL zombies! Trippy AR simulations! Ghosts in the Matrix! Things come to a head, but the 'runners have to see things through to the bitter end!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 36

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2013 133:05


    Time for a BTL-induced drug trip as Kyle stumbles through a VR haze while fighting off the Triad and maybe some bithead hobos! YAY!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 35

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2013 184:23


    An old acquaintance--and member of the Casquilho Mafia--needs a little help from the 'runners with getting out of a double-murder charge! Is there more to this mystery than what it seems?

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 34

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2013 231:30


    The shadowrun comes to a thrilling conclusion on the highways, as the 'runners find themselves in a moving battle to hold off the Godz while defending the Ghostriders and their precious haul! Plus, bar antics!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 33

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2013 196:53


    Corporate Espionage! Legwork! Gang contacts! And maybe something will actually get done at some point! Probably not!

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Escapist Expo 2013 - The Wives of March

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2013 259:03


    The Misanthropes headed to Durham, NC for the Escapist Expo this year! While we were there, we made a spur-of-the-moment decision to run an impromptu game of Call of Cthulhu using Hebanon Games' newest scenario, the Wives of March! Despite having nearly no prep time, the game came out pretty well! Thanks again to all of our players! :) (This was a game played in a somewhat-crowded room with regular foot traffic, so please forgive the audio quality. It gets better towards the end once people start clearing out.)

    A Fistful of Misanthropes... and Dice! - Shadowrun 4th Edition Episode 32

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2013 129:06


    It's back to business as usual for the 'runners! An outstanding job has them involved in a campaign of corporate sabotage against a manufacturing plant. Of course, what should be a relatively straightforward job proves to anything but; at least some new friends might prove to make things easier ... provided the 'runners do them a small favor first!

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