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Therapnia defeated and the hulking form of Skitter-Click recovered two issues trouble the crew of Twilight Direct. Othello has a robot army and is probably trying to take over the city, and time is running out to decide what will power Zamanriel’s spell before Oram’Maris choses the whole of Devil’s Isle. Who lives and who… Continue reading Twilight Direct Episode 71: Dusk to Dawn – Part 7: Sunrise
Therapnia defeated and the hulking form of Skitter-Click recovered two issues trouble the crew of Twilight Direct. Othello has a robot army and is probably trying to take over the city, and time is running out to decide what will power Zamanriel’s spell before Oram’Maris choses the whole of Devil’s Isle. Who lives and who… Continue reading Twilight Direct Episode 71: Dusk to Dawn – Part 7: Sunrise
Renfred and Clause are hunkered down on Devil’s Isle awaiting for the storm to hit. Meanwhile Grim and Binder recruit a squad of the rough and tough, and also Bruce to take on the Healing House and its Demon. Magnolia presses on with Trapper and crew to find Skitter-Click, along the way they uncover a… Continue reading Twilight Direct Episode 70: Dusk to Dawn – Part 6: Dawn
Renfred and Clause are hunkered down on Devil’s Isle awaiting for the storm to hit. Meanwhile Grim and Binder recruit a squad of the rough and tough, and also Bruce to take on the Healing House and its Demon. Magnolia presses on with Trapper and crew to find Skitter-Click, along the way they uncover a… Continue reading Twilight Direct Episode 70: Dusk to Dawn – Part 6: Dawn
Having foiled the Shapers plot the crew takes a quick breather before dividing to deal with disparate timely events. Renfred heads to Devil’s Isle to aid the committee and the citizens there. Magnolia leads a team to find and rescue Skitter-Click, while Grim and Binder set out to deal with Therapnia and the Healing House.… Continue reading Twilight Direct Episode 69: Dusk to Dawn – Part 5: Witching Hour
Having foiled the Shapers plot the crew takes a quick breather before dividing to deal with disparate timely events. Renfred heads to Devil’s Isle to aid the committee and the citizens there. Magnolia leads a team to find and rescue Skitter-Click, while Grim and Binder set out to deal with Therapnia and the Healing House.… Continue reading Twilight Direct Episode 69: Dusk to Dawn – Part 5: Witching Hour
The crew begins their infiltration of the Shapers telephone hub. What plots will they find… and probably try to blow up? Can Grim finally begin to put to rest his past association? What supernatural horrors and allies await our gang in the dark? https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
The crew begins their infiltration of the Shapers telephone hub. What plots will they find… and probably try to blow up? Can Grim finally begin to put to rest his past association? What supernatural horrors and allies await our gang in the dark? https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
Grim and Magnolia grieve the loss of Vivian. With conspiracies coming to fruition, the gang must make some hard choices on how to deal with the situation at hand. A showdown is coming for Grim between him and the Shapers. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
Grim and Magnolia grieve the loss of Vivian. With conspiracies coming to fruition, the gang must make some hard choices on how to deal with the situation at hand. A showdown is coming for Grim between him and the Shapers. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
The crew, the family of twilight direct face the most dire consequences of their efforts to stand up to the powers that be. Some channel their rage into destructive acts of vengeance against the perpetrators, more still seek solace in helping the vulnerable, while others just stare and contemplate the tragedy of it all. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
The crew, the family of twilight direct face the most dire consequences of their efforts to stand up to the powers that be. Some channel their rage into destructive acts of vengeance against the perpetrators, more still seek solace in helping the vulnerable, while others just stare and contemplate the tragedy of it all. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
Battered and bruised, more emotionally than physically, the crew get some time to deal with personal matters troubles. Skitter-Click sets off to deal with a mystery that always seems to fall through the cracks… hopefully he won’t suffer the same fate. While Magnolia has been trying to piece together a life set against the predators… Continue reading Twilight Direct Episode 65: Dusk to Dawn – Part 1: Sunset
Battered and bruised, more emotionally than physically, the crew get some time to deal with personal matters troubles. Skitter-Click sets off to deal with a mystery that always seems to fall through the cracks… hopefully he won’t suffer the same fate. While Magnolia has been trying to piece together a life set against the predators… Continue reading Twilight Direct Episode 65: Dusk to Dawn – Part 1: Sunset
Grim and Magnolia are sidelined by stress and grief from their falling out with Vivian; Renfred has lost his family to a zealous former lover, and Binder is Binder… So that means it’s up to the B-team to secure the devices with discretion and misdirection not the tried and true demolitions and brass knuckles. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
Grim and Magnolia are sidelined by stress and grief from their falling out with Vivian; Renfred has lost his family to a zealous former lover, and Binder is Binder… So that means it’s up to the B-team to secure the devices with discretion and misdirection not the tried and true demolitions and brass knuckles. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
Twilight direct has stopped the mind control devices from falling into a demons clutches, but their consciences couldn’t just rest with that good deed done. So they plot how to steal the remaining devices, with Renfred reaching out to his old flame. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
Twilight direct has stopped the mind control devices from falling into a demons clutches, but their consciences couldn’t just rest with that good deed done. So they plot how to steal the remaining devices, with Renfred reaching out to his old flame. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
We all struggle. Loss, frustration, uncertainty, mortality. But for all struggles, there is a cure. A veritable smorgasbord of them, in fact. Welcome to the Vacant. Lay your woes aside, for a time. As long as you like. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
We all struggle. Loss, frustration, uncertainty, mortality. But for all struggles, there is a cure. A veritable smorgasbord of them, in fact. Welcome to the Vacant. Lay your woes aside, for a time. As long as you like. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
With the Mind Taker in hand, the crew struggle with morality that, for a change, isn’t so black and white as whether or not to go do some murders. Before a proper schism can set in, though, they remember it might be good to grab some coin and settle on whom to take it from.… Continue reading Twilight Direct Episode 61: Empty Headed – Part 1
With the Mind Taker in hand, the crew struggle with morality that, for a change, isn’t so black and white as whether or not to go do some murders. Before a proper schism can set in, though, they remember it might be good to grab some coin and settle on whom to take it from.… Continue reading Twilight Direct Episode 61: Empty Headed – Part 1
A death in the greater Twilight Direct family. Secrets revealed lead to heart break, but also hope for a young idealist. Can Binder and Magnolia undo death in a city of ghosts, or is their friend’s story to end like so many others, in a shimmering pale facsimile of life? What are the consequences for… Continue reading Twilight Direct Episode 60: Train Heist Seance! – Part 2
A death in the greater Twilight Direct family. Secrets revealed lead to heart break, but also hope for a young idealist. Can Binder and Magnolia undo death in a city of ghosts, or is their friend’s story to end like so many others, in a shimmering pale facsimile of life? What are the consequences for… Continue reading Twilight Direct Episode 60: Train Heist Seance! – Part 2
Olivia’s in charge again, so Twilight Direct is on a train again. Her direction has yielded nothing but success at every turn! We’re certain this time won’t deviate from the rest. Keep quiet and look the part, deary; you’ll be fine. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
Olivia’s in charge again, so Twilight Direct is on a train again. Her direction has yielded nothing but success at every turn! We’re certain this time won’t deviate from the rest. Keep quiet and look the part, deary; you’ll be fine. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
The players wrap up the last session and the crew of Twilight Direct gets some time to reflect on what they accomplished and touch base with friends and family. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
The players wrap up the last session and the crew of Twilight Direct gets some time to reflect on what they accomplished and touch base with friends and family. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
The crew of Twilight Direct stake out the Committee’s HQ and infiltrate the building. How long does it take before things take a turn for the worse and the crew resorts to desperate measures? https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
The crew of Twilight Direct stake out the Committee’s HQ and infiltrate the building. How long does it take before things take a turn for the worse and the crew resorts to desperate measures? https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
A child stolen, hope offered by the Grey Shepards, and hope snatched away by the Committee of Liminality and their rules. Undeterred, Trapper and his friends plan a daring jailbreak. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
A child stolen, hope offered by the Grey Shepards, and hope snatched away by the Committee of Liminality and their rules. Undeterred, Trapper and his friends plan a daring jailbreak. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
As a favor to Zia, the crew strike into the Old Growth, where the psychic residue from the Beast yields a constant… yields a sm… a sound? a… what’s… where are w https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
As a favor to Zia, the crew strike into the Old Growth, where the psychic residue from the Beast yields a constant… yields a sm… a sound? a… what’s… where are w https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
The gang is halfway through some demolitions work in a mine when security shows up. Security in the Union doesn’t pull punches and doesn’t run out of bullets, though, and mines aren’t famous for having multiple exits. Hey, did we come up with a Plan B beforehand this time? … no? https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
The gang is halfway through some demolitions work in a mine when security shows up. Security in the Union doesn’t pull punches and doesn’t run out of bullets, though, and mines aren’t famous for having multiple exits. Hey, did we come up with a Plan B beforehand this time? … no? https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
Twilight Direct needs to make some cash for once, and after some deliberation, they decide mining companies aren’t exactly strapped for it. Besides, the crew has a reputation for demolitions work these days. Less of a smash and grab, more of a smash and smash and smash… ah, dammit, are those spotlights? https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
Twilight Direct needs to make some cash for once, and after some deliberation, they decide mining companies aren’t exactly strapped for it. Besides, the crew has a reputation for demolitions work these days. Less of a smash and grab, more of a smash and smash and smash… ah, dammit, are those spotlights? https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
The crew have some time to breathe and catch up on long simmering issues, however just because Twilight Direct is taking a breather doesn’t mean the rest of city’s power players just wait to enact their plans. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
The crew have some time to breathe and catch up on long simmering issues, however just because Twilight Direct is taking a breather doesn’t mean the rest of city’s power players just wait to enact their plans. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
Grim, Trapper, and Skitter-click formulate an elaborate plan to retrieve stolen goods and make an example of the Loose Change… just kidding, they run in guns blazing, and may have bitten off more than they can chew. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
Grim, Trapper, and Skitter-click formulate an elaborate plan to retrieve stolen goods and make an example of the Loose Change… just kidding, they run in guns blazing, and may have bitten off more than they can chew. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
It’s time to finally get Magnolia off Fish Parole. Well, if Twilight Direct can possibly organize its members, that is! The crew opt to divide and conquer, though, as usual, that “conquer” part is always up in the air. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
It’s time to finally get Magnolia off Fish Parole. Well, if Twilight Direct can possibly organize its members, that is! The crew opt to divide and conquer, though, as usual, that “conquer” part is always up in the air. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
It’s time to handle Grim’s inner demons. Well… one of them. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
It’s time to handle Grim’s inner demons. Well… one of them. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
The crew unwinds after a tense, but successful score, but the city never sleeps and obligations never die – even when they… y’know. Die. So Mags does some submarine negotiations, Renfred checks in with the family, and Grim hits up Death’s Doors tattoo removal service. What? We’re branching out. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
The crew unwinds after a tense, but successful score, but the city never sleeps and obligations never die – even when they… y’know. Die. So Mags does some submarine negotiations, Renfred checks in with the family, and Grim hits up Death’s Doors tattoo removal service. What? We’re branching out. https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/
The crew is locked in a tight battle with the Delicate Woman and her Reform movement! Can they survive with enough juice remaining to finish the assassination of the Ixe leadership? https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/ [Audio https://archive.org/download/episode-47/Episode%2047.mp3%5D
The crew is locked in a tight battle with the Delicate Woman and her Reform movement! Can they survive with enough juice remaining to finish the assassination of the Ixe leadership? https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/ [Audio https://archive.org/download/episode-47/Episode%2047.mp3%5D
Twilight Direct heads out on its rescue/assassination mission. Can they overcome the Ixe and a surprise lurking in the shadows? https://nevertellmetheob.wordpress.com/ [Audio https://archive.org/download/episode-46_202007/Episode%2046.mp3%5D