Campaign explores longform storytelling through gaming. Our current story follows the crew of The Uhuru, a skyship navigating a folk-tale world of adventure and danger inspired by the music of the Decemberists.
Our previous Campaign was hosted by Kat Kuhl and set in the Star Wars universe. The Crew of the Mynock were wannabe rebel outlaws who found a family together on the run from the Empire.
Skyjacks: Episode 89
After a few short weeks of travel, The Uhuru arrives at the city of N’Goni. OR at least where the city should be. However, they are having a little trouble finding where to land. Once they arrive they encounter a mysterious stranger while awaiting The Bandit Queen. CONTENT WARNING Main Show: Bullying Dear Uhuru: Robo hogs,...
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Skyjacks: A Sweet Lily Braves The River
A Sweet Lily Braves The River by James D’Amato For the Black Lily of the Hollow Valley, spring was a time for worship. Nestled behind the fertile peaks that separate the mainland from the haunted towns of the coast, the Hollow Valley is a hard day of travel over marshy lands from almost anywhere worth...
Skyjacks: Episode 88
Gable, Travis, and Jonnit try to process what Dref told them as Margaret delicately tries to teach two immortals how to deal with emotions like a well-adjusted person. They discover Dref’s shelf is full of secrets that were waiting to be discovered. Some buried for nearly a century. CONTENT WARNING Main Show: Greif, guilt, justified...
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Skyjacks: Episode 87
The crew holds a seance to commune with the spirit of their departed friend. He is not the same man he was in death that he was in life, but there is still much they have to tell him. They intend to learn more about the captain, but they discover unexpected danger. CONTENT WARNING Main...
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Skyjacks: Episode 87
The crew holds a seance to commune with the spirit of their departed friend. He is not the same man he was in death that he was in life, but there is still much they have to tell him. They intend to learn more about the captain, but they discover unexpected danger. CONTENT WARNING Main...
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Skyjacks: Episode 86
Margaret arrives to council our heroes on how to navigate the tricky social faux pas of using necromancy on a man’s body to pretend he is alive while he happens to be haunting that body. We’ve all been there. Together they decide it might be wise to get some help and Travis thinks of the...
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Skyjacks: Episode 85
The crew reacts to Gable’s story in the Grandfire. Before they get too much time to process, Jane takes the stage and tells a story about Rusalka that a stranger told her in a bar. Then Travis is compelled to enter the fire and gets compelled to do something he only very recently has grown...
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Skyjacks: Behind the Sails: Worldbuilding Nordia
We gave Casey the week off because the last two days have been A LOT. In place of an episode, we’re bringing Patreon content to the main feed. This is the worldbuilding session zero that created Nordia! We also thew in James’ thoughts on the Nordia arc and answered listener questions.
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Skyjacks: Episode 84
Pulling away from Nordia victorious, the crew of The Uhuru is alerted by the ringing of the heart bell. The Captain is calling for a Grandfire – a tradition from his homeland that calls for the exchange of stories around a massive fire. Different members of the crew are called before the fire to tell...
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Skyjacks: Episode 83
The crew of the Uhuru say their final farewells in Nordia. Gable has to work out the best course of action with Il Sangue Dio deciding whether another ship is worth the trouble of drawing the ire of The Church. Jonnit tries to talk Adrienne down from preaching the gospel of The Slain God’s newest...
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