Episode 275 of Speculate!–Blades in the Dark–Part Forty-Nine of The Case of the Cindered Seal!
Summary: This episode carries content warnings for flashbacks to trauma, violence between children, anger blackout, disassociation, violent outburst, and arcane visions<br> The players pick a crew upgrade for the crew, only several months after earning it. The Strange Friends continue to struggle with how to deal with their captive and press her for answers as Skelly is overtaken by anger and guilt. Crossroads protects its friends once more.<br> “The Case of the Cindered Seal” is a joint production with Greg’s Twitch channel, playing Blades in the Dark by John Harper. Brandon O’Brien (@therisingtithes) GMs for the crew of Valerie Valdes (@valerievaldes), Iori Kusano (@iorikusano), Jeoi Gawain Lin (@thisismydasein), and our own Michael R. Underwood (@mikerunderwood). Featuring a unique “Fugitives” crew sheet created by Brandon! (Available at <a href="https://therisingtithes.itch.io/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://therisingtithes.itch.io/&source=gmail&ust=1634574121247000&usg=AFQjCNH_2hC8-PViRLrUG2tzXUXAkAk1Yw">https://therisingtithes.itch.io/</a>)<br> If you like what you hear, please tune in soon for more actual play content, and please spread the word about the show! Become a subscriber to our Patreon at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/speculate" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.patreon.com/speculate&source=gmail&ust=1634574121247000&usg=AFQjCNFj7tueRPLT1Cu678oQN7BiOBwbSw">https://www.patreon.com/speculate</a> to get even more content (including special episodes, access to behind-the-scenes videos like GM streams and session zero recordings, plus other bonus episodes!).<br> You can watch our other series “Splendour and Shadow” (playing Rebel Crown by Michael Dunn-O’Conner), at Youtube.com/ArvanEleron and catch new episodes live at Twitch.tv/ArvanEleron<br> This episode was edited by the amazing Rudy Basso (find him at <a href="https://twitter.com/RudyBasso" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://twitter.com/RudyBasso&source=gmail&ust=1634574121247000&usg=AFQjCNG854SnHtkfzoXPacUlGgTD2uOfLg">https://twitter.com/RudyBasso</a>). As always, thanks for listening!<br>
