The Critshow

Our heroes chug along the tracks from Silent Springs as fast as they can. Rev speculates about a concerning subject. Tass displays symptoms of his concussion. Megan is reminded of a clue from the runes she marred. Kim sees a vision of a new friend’s past. While untangling the events of their caper, the team realizes that their freed friend might play a larger role in this world than they anticipated. ------ Content Warning: Language, Memory Loss ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Kim as The Artist, Megan as The Maverick, Rev as The Arcanist, Tass as The Gunslinger, and Jake as The GM. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes continue their gambit to discover what is being held in the town’s church. Kim covers for an incriminating situation. Rev uses a smokey distraction. Tass uses his medkit for combat. Megan makes an aerial getaway. As they discover more and more pitfalls to their plan, the chances of success seem to dwindle by the moment. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Kim as The Artist, Megan as The Maverick, Rev as The Arcanist, Tass as The Gunslinger, and Jake as The GM. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes formulate a plan to deal with some devastating new information. Megan schmoozes some guards. Kim enraptures a crowd. Rev reports on a familiar foe. Tass makes a dynamite new outfit. As the town prepares for a performance, the team must find the safest way to maneuver to their goal. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Kim as The Artist, Megan as The Maverick, Rev as The Arcanist, Tass as The Gunslinger, and Jake as The GM. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes sneak their way into the small town of Silent Springs. Tass confides in a new friend. Megan suggests a tactic to make a diversion. Kim finds an odd clue. Rev meets the mayor. As they get the lay of the land, the team suspects that they might have stumbled upon one of their targets in this world. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Kim as The Artist, Megan as The Maverick, Rev as The Arcanist, Tass as The Gunslinger, and Jake as The GM. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes realize the danger they might be in as they make their way towards Silent Springs. Rev attempts to shift the magic of their train. Tass gets to be blissfully lazy. Megan gets spotted by some scouts. Kim spins a tale of heartbreak. As they approach their destination, some unexpected guards give them an opportunity they hadn’t expected… ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Kim as The Artist, Megan as The Maverick, Rev as The Arcanist, Tass as The Gunslinger, and Jake as The GM. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes are pinned down by the onslaught of the Headless Horseman. Kim investigates a mysterious cowboy. Rev learns more about Rickets. Tass channels his religious childhood. Megan attempts to make contact with the gods of this world. As their protection of the churchyard begins to fail, the team must find a way to deal with the Horseman quickly, or risk learning what he can do at close quarters. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Kim as The Artist, Megan as The Maverick, Rev as The Arcanist, Tass as The Gunslinger, and Jake as The GM. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes’ relaxing night comes to ruin as a brewing storm ushers in a familiar horror. An old man unwittingly guides them as they flee from the evil force that hunts them. In the midst of a tempest on a cold desert night, something wicked this way rides. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Kim as The Artist, Megan as The Maverick, Rev as The Arcanist, Tass as The Gunslinger, and Jake as The GM. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes scramble to help some strangers save a small town. Megan makes use of a trick arrow. Kim manufactures an elaborate illusion. Rev feels a moment of doubt. Tass makes a suggestion to deal with their broken train. While trying to endear themselves to the locals, the team has to decide the best way to explain their odd behavior in this isolated civilization. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Kim as The Artist, Megan as The Maverick, Rev as The Arcanist, Tass as The Gunslinger, and Jake as The GM. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes venture through the new portal to see what has become of Rev. Tass's dream battle comes true. Kim notices a terrible danger. Megan pitches a mount-deployment device. Rev takes a stylish fall. After getting their bearings in this hot, dusty world, a massive threat looms immediately before them. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Kim as The Artist, Megan as The Maverick, Rev as The Arcanist, Tass as The Gunslinger, and Jake as The GM. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us as we answer your Rapscallion Season 5 questions! ------ You can find Rapscallion at: https://magpiegames.com/collections/rapscallion ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get a free MotW mystery and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode was edited by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes deal with the fallout of their battle with the Buckleys. Jake secures a favor from the gods. Tass takes a golden souvenir. Megan receives a gift. Kim gets insight from Strohm. The team has a heart-to-heart with Harlow about the state of monster activity in the world, with a hopeful look to the future… but they must not waste time before making their final journey to another world. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence, Cannibalism ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as The Spellslinger, Kim as The Seer, Megan as The Spooky, Tass as The Chosen, and Rev as The Keeper. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes are neck deep in chaos as they face their enemies. Kim unleashes a curse upon the Buckleys. Tass gets an unusual vision of the future. Jake issues a dangerous challenge. Megan makes a deal. The team must find a way to not only save an innocent child, but also deal with the last of the cannibalistic family once and for all. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as The Spellslinger, Kim as The Seer, Megan as The Spooky, Tass as The Chosen, and Rev as The Keeper. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes have completed their first trap against the Buckleys. Megan warns someone about a monkey. Jake muses on his magic-suppressing abilities. Kim gives a friend the advantage of her vision. Tass plays dead. With a little girl in danger, and a severe time crunch limiting their options, the team must figure out how to approach the pig-peoples’ property and blow their house down for good. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as The Spellslinger, Kim as The Seer, Megan as The Spooky, Tass as The Chosen, and Rev as The Keeper. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes engage the Buckleys in a high speed chase. Tass faces off with a truck. Megan discovers one of their enemies’ abilities. Kim tests her driving skills. Jake uses his monkey form to gain an advantage. As the pig-like family descends on the team’s trap, our heroes quickly learn the scope of the danger they are dealing with. ------ Content Warning: Language, Child Endangerment, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as The Spellslinger, Kim as The Seer, Megan as The Spooky, Tass as The Chosen, and Rev as The Keeper. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes decide on a plan to confront their monstrous foes. Jake attempts to add some magic enhancements to his ride. Megan tests the specificity of her monster tracking abilities. Tass does a lot of work for nothing. Kim discovers a hitch in their plan to locate the Buckleys. As they set the stage for their trap, they realize how many complications might arise when making themselves the bait… ------ Content Warning: Language, Child Endangerment ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as The Spellslinger, Kim as The Seer, Megan as The Spooky, Tass as The Chosen, and Rev as The Keeper. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes follow a lead towards confronting the mysterious thieves. Kim makes a terrible discovery about the Buckleys. Tass over-sauces the team. Jake takes a nasty spill. Megan gauges the difference between scent-distance and telepathic distance. While they try to understand the nature of their enemy, a young girl’s fate hangs in the balance. ------ Content Warning: Language, Child Endangerment ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as The Spellslinger, Kim as The Seer, Megan as The Spooky, Tass as The Chosen, and Rev as The Keeper. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes are confronted with a strange mix of crimes in a small Tennessee town. Megan snags a clue from a suspect. Kim has a vision of some bizarre thieves. Jake greets an old friend. Tass spends too much money on food. As they make their way through the festival, questioning townsfolk and patrons alike, the dark images of a bleak future loom over them. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as The Spellslinger, Kim as The Seer, Megan as The Spooky, Tass as The Chosen, and Rev as The Keeper. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes prepare to search for a potential Devourer. Tass gets a tattoo. Kim makes a tough decision to protect her other selves. Megan searches for clues about some disappearances. Jake gets new wheels. As the team heads towards a small-town festival, they discover a nefarious set of circumstances that might make their task less of a vacation, and more of a hunt… ------ Content Warning: Language, Gore, Disturbing Images ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as The Spellslinger, Kim as The Seer, Megan as The Spooky, Tass as The Chosen, and Rev as The Keeper. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes return home and learn of Tass’s fate. Jake discovers a new ability. Tass thanks a friend. Megan finds her magical books. Kim checks in with Strohm. The team sees Landara off on her journey, before breaking down the information that their teammates gathered while they were gone. A dire revelation gives them a new direction to explore before they can proceed to the next world on their list. ------ Content Warning: Language ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as The Spellslinger, Kim as The Seer, Megan as The Spooky, Tass as The Chosen, and Rev as The Keeper. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes are fighting for their lives on the bridge above the island castle. Kim removes a creature’s weapon. Landara meets with Death. Jake finds Cradoom’s prisoners. Megan topples a foe. As Cradoom’s beasts press their attack, the team must battle their way towards the Queen of the Seaborn. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as The Shiprat, Kim as The Swashbuckler, Megan as The Chronicler, Rev as Landara The Gunslinger, and Tass as The Fates. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our heroes fight their way through the castle towards their goal. Megan sets aside some gifts for friends. Kim duels a berserker. Jake tricks another primate. Landara exploits an enemy’s weakness. The Beheader looms ahead of them. The team must decide how best to deal with their enemy without endangering the lives of the seaborn. ------ Content Warning: Language, Fantasy Violence ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow The Critshow on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get two free MotW mysteries and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! Check out what’s coming up on our monthly publication calendar. And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! This episode of The Critshow featured Jake as The Shiprat, Kim as The Swashbuckler, Megan as The Chronicler, Rev as Landara The Gunslinger, and Tass as The Fates. This episode was edited and produced by Brandon (Rev) Wentz with music by Jake Pierle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 4 of the Let's Play for Bone Spear, part of the Codex of Worlds You can learn more about The Codex of Worlds at https://evilhat.com You can find and order the new Monster of the Week hardcover addition at https://evilhat.com/product/monster-of-the-week-hardcover/ ------ Hear more of The Critshow, a Monster of the Week actual play podcast (that later explores other PBtA games all within the same dimension hopping narrative) on iTunes, PodBean, Google Podcast or anywhere you get your podcasts. ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow us on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get a free MotW mystery and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 3 of the Let's Play for Bone Spear, part of the Codex of Worlds You can learn more about The Codex of Worlds at https://evilhat.com You can find and order the new Monster of the Week hardcover addition at https://evilhat.com/product/monster-of-the-week-hardcover/ ------ Hear more of The Critshow, a Monster of the Week actual play podcast (that later explores other PBtA games all within the same dimension hopping narrative) on iTunes, PodBean, Google Podcast or anywhere you get your podcasts. ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow us on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get a free MotW mystery and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 2 of the Let's Play for Bone Spear, part of the Codex of Worlds You can learn more about The Codex of Worlds at https://evilhat.com You can find and order the new Monster of the Week hardcover addition at https://evilhat.com/product/monster-of-the-week-hardcover/ ------ Hear more of The Critshow, a Monster of the Week actual play podcast (that later explores other PBtA games all within the same dimension hopping narrative) on iTunes, PodBean, Google Podcast or anywhere you get your podcasts. ------ You can support The Critshow through our Patreon to get more weekly TTRPG Actual Play content, access to our discord community, and much more! Follow us on twitter, join our subreddit, and follow us on Instagram. Get a free MotW mystery and some Keeper tips from Rev by signing up on our website! And don’t forget to check out our wonderful sponsors! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices