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Floating Goats

Hi folks,

Wishing you the very best for the coming week from everyone at Rusty Towers!

Firstly, a huge thank you to you all for the incredible response to the announcement of our next wave of RQ Network shows. We’re glad you’re as excited as we are about them! In case you missed it, last week we welcomed The Hyacinth Disaster, 2022-05-16 15:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post

Weekend Puzzle 20 - RQG Anagrams

Think you know Rusty Quill Gaming...?

This week's puzzle was set by Nico Vettese

Attached is the solution to last week's INEXpedia crossword.

Have a great weekend, all! :)

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The Library of Jurgen Leitner

For this Friday 13th, we present some intriguing catalogue entries (annotated) from that infamous book collection.

Note: this is a piece of stand-alone fiction and not a part of the Magnus canon.

  • Written by Maddy Searle
  • Edited by Anil Godidamuwe
  • Produced by Katie Seaton

Content warnings:

Give A Dog A Bone

  • Pet death
  • Animal remains
  • Zombies

Mentions of: guns

The Glen of ...

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CHAP Vampire Cowboys 3 - Yee-Haw

Embark on a Western adventure with Ben Meredith, Helen Gould, Lowri Ann Davies, Lydia Nicholas and GM Maddy Searle, as they continue their one-shot of Vampire Cowboys!   
  
This week, Cigar, Choo Choo and Gunbo flee the mansion, leaving Squishy to have a showdown for the ages…  
  
Content warnings:

  • Physical violence & death (inc. decapitation)
  • Blood
  • Loss of consciousness
  • Guns
  • Mentions of: fo...

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NPC: New Player Challenges - The Third Reward! Serina Makes a Sushi Cake

If this is the first episode you've come to, then BE WARNED! This has BIG spoilers for the end of the Phasmophobia series. If you'd like to catch up, the link is below:  

Phasmophobia Episode 1: https://youtu.be/jfvDGFG9mf8

Please see youTube notes for the content warnings and transcript.

Credits: 

  • Showrunner: Mike LeBeau 
  • Producer: Rusne Stankevic...

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EGSM 35: Music is our forte (Instruments)

In today’s episode, Cathy, Fay, Helen, and Jeffrey talk about being musicians. Conversations include everyone being jealous of what instruments everyone else can play, reminiscing about band and orchestra practice, and why you should listen to the Portsmouth Sinfonia.

Transcript: 

PDF: https://bit.ly/3suL40K

Word: https://bit.ly/3McVElc

C...

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NPC: New Player Challenges! Phasmophobia #4

It's all down to this! The team are all tied up, it's down to the wire and there's only 1 last game standing between all of them and victory, but there was a problem....

Please click through to YouTube show notes for the transcript links.

Content warnings:

  • Common phobias (ghosts)
  • Death & dying (references to PC death, guns)
  • Risk of motion sickness (rapid camera movements)
  • Loud noises (inc. brief high pitched tone) & occasional bright ...

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CHAP Masks 3 - Gearing Up

Embark on an exciting adventure with Ahmed Aljabry, Lowri Ann Davies, Lydia Nicholas, Pip Gladwin, and GM Maddy Searle, as they continue their campaign of Masks!  
  
This week, Adeeb, Morgan, Mini and Joseph get their hands on some brand new kit from TARGE’s equipment warehouse, and are hastily sent off on their first ever mission…

Content warnings:

  • Weapons
  • Kidnapping & hostage situation
  • Robbery
  • Discussions of: physica...

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CFA6 - Stop Trying to Make Hartro Happen

As Hartro and I.M.O.G.E.N. review Mean Girls, they contemplate the eternal secret to popularity that is insulting people.

In the next episode, on the 23rd May, Hartro will be Appreciating the film Shrek.

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Content warnings:

• Restraints & kidnapping

• Electrocution

• Bullying

• Innuendo

Discussions of: vehicle collision & injury

Mentions of: illness, arson, food & alcohol, emetophob...

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Making Waves and Rolling with the Dice

Hi folks,

Wishing you the very best for the coming week from everyone at Rusty Towers!

Firstly, we are thrilled to share with you wave three of the RQ Network, featuring eleven shows across eight podcast feeds. We’re delighted to announce this further expansion of RQ Network, with a number of fan favourites and new exciting shows joining the fold in our third wave.

Today we publicly welcome into the RQ Network: The Hyacinth Disaster View Post

Weekend Puzzle 19 - INEXpedia crossword

Find all the different members of the ICS community mentioned in their Brief Guide. (Now available to all Patreons here.)

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Content Warnings for linked document: 

Discussions of: mental health themes (inc. grief & loss, trauma & PTSD, depression & anxiety, body dysmorphia, addiction), supernatural transformation.

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CHAP Vampire Cowboys 2 - The Saloon

Embark on a Western adventure with Ben Meredith, Helen Gould, Lowri Ann Davies, Lydia Nicholas and GM Maddy Searle, as they continue their one-shot of Vampire Cowboys!   
 
This week, Cigar Lionel, Squishy Chewing, Gunbo Baggins and Choo Choo Strongstart head to the saloon to gather some intel on the wealthy Jedediah Fenton.

Content Warnings: 

  • Blood 
  • Alcohol 
  • Loss of consciousness 
  • Innuendo 
  • Ph...

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Behind the Scenes: Filming the CHAP Trailer

Hello Patrons!

What is that I hear you say? You've always been curious how Mike's mind works? You want to see that unfold in its full vloggy glory? Well you are in luck!

Head of Video Mike LeBeau takes you through his process to get the trailer for Chapter and Multiverse up and running.

A big thanks to Mike for shooting this sneak peek alongside the main trailer, and to Helen, Maddy, Rusne and Karim for their participation on the day, and we hope you enjoy the ride.

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EGSM 34: Pew pew! (Star Wars)

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, Alasdair, Helen, Katie, and Sasha got together to talk about the Star Wars universe! What are these films about, how big of a mess did the Jedi make of everything, and what is the Force, anyway?

Transcript: 

PDF: https://bit.ly/37o4IVa

Word: https://bit.ly/38TSO5y

Content warnings:

  • Spo...

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Dice Discounts - 2 hours left!

Hello Patrons!

Thank you so much for your enthusiastic support for our new dice sets with The Dice Dungeon! Just a reminder that the following discount codes can be used with your order until 4pm BST.

DMXCA0Q – L.O.L.O.M.G Set

WAS4ZT- We’re Still Working on The Name Set

X6VA3S – a further discounted bundle collecting both the L.O.L.O.M.G Set and the We’re Still Working on The Name Set.

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NPC: New Player Challenges! Phasmophobia #3

Mike's up! And the game isn't messing around... will he take home another win? Or will he be joining the ghosts? Time to find out! 

Please click through to YouTube show notes for the transcript links.

Content warnings:

  • Common phobias (ghosts)
  • Death & dying (references to PC death, guns)
  • Risk of motion sickness (rapid camera movements)
  • Loud noises (inc. brief high pitched tone) & occasional bright lights
  • Drug/medicine ref...

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CHAP Masks 2 - Tip Top Coffee Shop

Embark on an exciting adventure with Ahmed Aljabry, Lowri Ann Davies, Lydia Nicholas, Pip Gladwin, and GM Maddy Searle, as they continue their campaign of Masks!

This week, Adeeb, Morgan, Mini and Joseph meet, find out more about each other’s powers, and pay their first visit TARGE.

Content warnings: 

  • Social anxiety
  • Food
  • Discussions of: police & imprisonment
  • Mentions of: heights, injury, fire, weapons
  • SFX: fire
<...

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Pets of Rusty Towers - Interlude

Today we have a special Pets panel to commemorate Twitch, Tai's pet rabbit, who sadly passed away recently.

Content Warnings:

  • Referenced pet death.
  • Depictions of: spiders, food.

An image description is attached.

Pets will be taking a temporary break now, but will return!  Stay tuned to learn how the chickens liked Magnus, what those spiders are really up to and whether they ever got rid of Kit's moth!

Drawn by Tessa Vroo...

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Dice and Droids

Hi folks,

Wishing you the very best for the coming week from everyone at Rusty Towers!

Firstly, a huge thank you to everyone who listened in, tweeted, tumblr’d and commented on our new podcast, Chapter and Multiverse. We’re so glad to see you’re already enjoying it. There have already been several pieces of incredible fan art, liveblogging, memes and lovely words about our new actual play. As we mentioned last week, as well as supp...

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Patreon Content Poll

We're constantly working to improve our Patreon content and ensure that what we share here is interesting and engaging. With that in mind, we would really appreciate it if you filled in this short form, checking off the items that you engage with each week. You'll be able to check off multiple items.

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Weekend Puzzle 18 - Petdoku 4

The next Petdoku is with us!

This week's puzzle was set by Tessa Vroom

Attached is the solution to last week's RQG Logic Puzzle.

Have a great weekend!

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[NOBLES] STL Music Chat

It is the last (for now!) of this mini-series focussing on RQ music. Almost a year after the release of the Stellar Firma finale, Tim and Katie reunite to talk to composer Sam Jones about creating the show's music.

Content warnings:

  • Mentions of: injury & physical violence
  • SFX: occasional beeping.

Transcript Links:

CHAP Vampire Cowboys 1 - A Hairy Problem

Embark on a vampiric adventure with Ben Meredith, Helen Gould, Lowri Ann Davies, Lydia Nicholas and GM Maddy Searle, as they begin their one-shot of Vampire Cowboys!  

This week, Cigar Lionel, Squishy Chewing, Gunbo Baggins and Choo Choo Strongstart return from a successful train robbery to discover a rather hairy problem right on their doorstep.

Content warnings:

  • Innuendo
  • Loss of consciousness
  • Physical violence
  • Guns
  • Supernatu...

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EGSM 33: Beyond the wardrobe (Fantasy books)

Today on Enthusigasm, Cole, Helen, Josh, and Tim talk about fantasy books. What is a good magic system, which fantasy books are the best, and are there goblins in the Odyssey? (No. No there are not.)

Transcript

PDF: https://bit.ly/3KqMShD

Word: https://bit.ly/3OMhWM3

Content Warnings

  • Explicit language
  • Brief sexual references...

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NPC: New Player Challenges! Phasmophobia #2

Rhys has kept their cool so far, but how long will it last? Any why is Mike talking about Penguins?? It's NPC. 

Please click through to YouTube show notes for the transcript links.

Content warnings: 

  • Common phobias (ghosts) 
  • Death & dying (references to PC death, guns) 
  • Risk of motion sickness (rapid camera movements) 
  • Loud noises (inc. brief high pitched tone) & occasional bright lights 
  • Drug/me...

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RQG - Goodbye for Now

Hey everyone, Alex here. If you're listening to this message then that means you have made it through all of the content on this Rusty Quill Gaming Podcast feed!

All. The whole kit and caboodle! That means you probably quite like what we do, or you're just really, really stubborn. Either way, I'm impressed. Good job. This does mean, though, that we are no longer going to be releasing regular content on this podcast feed for the foreseeable future.

Don't fret, all the episodes will...

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CHAP Masks 1 - Meet Our Heroes

Embark on a brand-new adventure with Ahmed Aljabry, Lowri Ann Davies, Lydia Nicholas, Pip Gladwin, and GM Maddy Searle, as they begin their campaign of Masks!

This week, Morgan speaks with her uncle, Joseph gets a new mission, Mini must deal with eccentric colleagues, and Adeeb hopes to help a friend.
 
Content warnings:

  • Discussions of: physical violence, exercise
  • Mentions of: food, anxiety
  • SFX: frequent beeping & phone vibrations, jingling/r...

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CHAP Masks 0 - Character Building

Prepare for our brand new campaign of Masks: A New Generation with GM Maddy Searle and players Ahmed Aljabry, Lowri Ann Davies, Lydia Nicholas and Pip Gladwin!  
 
This week, our players introduce their characters, figure out whether they’ve crossed paths before our story begins, and Maddy gives a brief summary of the game’s mechanics.  
 
Content warnings:

  • Mentions of: food & exercise

Transcript:  
PDF: 2022-04-26 14:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post

CFA5 - The First Rule of Piltz Club

Hartro and I.M.O.G.E.N. take a critical look at the movie Fight Club, and along the way they consider their own power animals, write some Haikus, and wonder why a Fight Club needs so very many boys there.

In the next episode, on the 9th May, Hartro will be Appreciating the film Mean Girls.

Content warnings:

  • Electrocution
  • Brief sexual reference.

Discussions of: dissociative identity disorder, physical violence & injury (inc. se...

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Once upon a multiverse...

Hi folks,

Wishing you the very best for the coming week from everyone at Rusty Towers!

It’s finally here – the launch of our brand-new actual play Chapter and Multiverse. First, today we’re treating you to a brand-new video trailer, featuring GM Maddy Searle and The Eternal Tavern Keeper, played by Karim Kronfli. The trailer will give you a first look at the series, and a preview upcoming cast and campaigns View Post