FateBreakers

Jan 14 2025 80 ep. 163 mins 10
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FateBreakers is a bi-weekly Actual Play of Exalted, the classic high-powered fantasy RPG, using the Essence ruleset. Join Aura (Chills), Lythander (Corrack), Gavel (Alatos), and more as they fight everything the Dreaming Sea has to throw at them, and strive to save Creation from the greatest threats the world has ever known!

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Act 1 Episode 1: The Salt Laundering Murder Conspiracy

Apr 29 2022 157 mins  
In the debut episode of our tale, the heroes meet in an inn-sorry, I mean TEAHOUSE, investigate the theft of who stole the salt out of the ocean, and debate whether or not they are already gods. Also: a heavy weather advisory, local beachside hauntings, and more eyeballs than any one person should have! This is an Actual Play of Exalted Essence, the classic high-fantasy high-powere

Act 1 Episode 2: Volcano Island Beach Episode

May 13 2022 136 mins  
While en route to their island tomb, the Circle encounters a frankly worrying amount of peril. Yes, even more so than usual when preparing to rob a millennia old tomb. Including but not limited to: whaling! An army of robots! A belligerent twentysomething and her pet murder shark! And for the weather forecast: Rain of Doom throughout the night! Don't forget your umbrella! This is

Act 1 Episode 3: Surface To Air Magic Missile

May 30 2022 120 mins  
Upon actually reaching the Tomb of Ten Thousand Blades, the Circle discovers many threats to be expected in a Classic RPG Dungeon Crawl...and many that are definitely not factory standard. Also, this time they fight an enemy Exalt who actually knows what they're doing. Try not to get turned around in this first boss fight, and let's hope the gang finds their magic rock before being

Act 1 Episode 4: Dinner with a Deathknight

Jun 10 2022 154 mins  
At long last, the Circle comes face to face with the Abyssal Exalt that's been wreaking havoc on the region! Then they have a dinner party with her, since diplomatic immunity's a tricky thing to have a fistfight around. Also: Atom reveals the secrets of his successful restaurant chain! Gavel makes a lot of poorly-worded threats! And Lythander throws away a priceless Five Dot Artifa

Act 1 Episode 5: A Theopolitical Nightmare

Jun 25 2022 168 mins  
After getting their past lives' grave goods back, the Circle stumbles into a fleet of Fair Folk pirates and their pet titan. Naturally, there's more to this story than it looks. Because Fair Folk are stories, y'see. Also: Gavel has a very rough day! Atom becomes the main character of a bad anime! SSD gives out some edibles! There's a flying man in a weird mount! And, most shocking

Act 1 Episode 6: Deicide Any Percent Speedrun

Jul 16 2022 182 mins  
In the finale of Act 1, our heroes brave their way through multiple minefields-magical, social, and an actual minefield-to track down the leader of the soul laundering ring! Since this is Exalted, that means fighting a god about fifty sessions earlier than in a lot of other games. Additionally: Gavel gets into heated religious discussions! Lythander gets his ENT degree! Atom sets u

Act 2 Episode 1: Oceanside Kraken Concert Spectacular

Jul 30 2022 121 mins  
With the players hitting Essence 2, the Circle's investigation of the divine conspiracy continues to escalate. Also escalating: their speedrunning of my outline! Lythander meets another BBEG 30 sessions earlier than expected! Atom goes on a scavenger hunt! Gavel gets invited to HellCon and ratios someone on sorcerous Twitter! Also, it turns out war crimes are bad! With special gues

Act 2 Episode 2: Bone Zone Thunderdome

Aug 13 2022 147 mins  
Today on FateBreakers, the battle between the Daedi and Eternal Stigmata's forces begin in earnest, with fighting a bootleg Cenobite! But that is far from the biggest problem here, as the crew uncovers evidence of a dangerous new Chosen being in the area. In personal notes, Gavel gets a nuclear warning notice from herself! Lythander learns why you shouldn't touch cursed relics bare

Act 2 Episode 3: Tactical Sidereal Espionage Action

Aug 27 2022 110 mins  
Today on FateBreakers, the gang remembers the Sidereals exist, right on time for a suspiciously talented martial artist to barge into the war as a third party. Naturally they have to scale a mountain peak to talk to the enlightened martial arts master, but as a wise guru they naturally raise more questions than they answer. Also, all the PCs fail important Awareness checks! Atom re

Act 2 Episode 4: Naughty PCs Go To The Liminal Pear Wiggler

Sep 11 2022 167 mins  
The war against Eternal Stigmata reaches a pivotal moment as Gavel duels an undead rival who can fracture souls with his blows. This was going to be a big fight for both of them already, and then the dice chose violence. That's RPGs for you! Lythander learns more about his prior incarnations, and also sees a face from far in the past! Atom debates his firewand! SSD finally gets out