Paths

Reeling from barely escaping the Syndicate, the party takes a minute to breathe and get to know one another. Jokes are had, but memories are triggered when Eldred receives a message from an unexpected source.  Will Jett figure out Adalina? Will Tomoé step into her leadership? Will Eldred be able to handle what she’s just received? Find out in this week’s episode of Off the Beaten Quest. Welcome to Off the Beaten Quest — a D&D actual play podcast set in the homebrew world of Aarencia. If you love immersive tabletop roleplay, character-driven storytelling, and a table that genuinely cares about the people around it, you're in the right place. New here? Start with Above Table Talks linked below to meet us! CHAPTERS 0:00 - Last time… 0:55 - Opening Titles 2:00 - Recap 3:00 - Tomoé connects with Yata 33:00 - Jett, Eldred and an evening hunt 58:00 - Processing Emotional Damage 1:04:30 - Eldred hears her old lover’s voice in her mind 1:33:00 - Tomoé & Eldred strategize CAMPAIGN CAST Game Master - Justin Fussell, architect of a world that fights back Adalina Moonsight - Allie Fussell, playing the mage powerful enough to reshape the world - still waiting for someone to stay in it Eldred Devrye - Morgan Amond, playing the rogue engineered to be perfect - and just self-aware enough to know what that costs Jett - Allie Goodell, playing the bard that left everything behind - except the parts that followed Tomoe Fujii - Caroline Dajer, playing a monk who believes in stillness and a world that will not hold still Follow us across social media & join our Patreon! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/offthebeatenquest  TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@offthebeatenquest BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/offthebeatenquest.bsky.social Instagram - https://instagram.com/offbeatenquest Our Linktree for even more OBQ content! https://linktr.ee/offthebeatenquest THANK YOU TO OUR BANNERGUARD Lyra Fawncrest Bruh\_Jimbo Join our Patreon for weekly shoutouts in our episodes, monthly drops, and exclusive access to our post-session cool downs. WELL-BEING DISCLOSURE Like any good story told around the table, Off the Beaten Quest can wander into shadow as well as light. Because our world is improvised, some moments may touch on themes that feel heavy or close to home. If you ever find yourself needing space, we encourage you to pause, skip ahead, or step away entirely. There’s no wrong way to engage with this story — only what feels right for you.  Your well-being will always matter more than any plot point. If you need additional support, this list of mental health resources may be helpful: http://bit.ly/PsycomResources Viewers can find a masterlist with specific episode timestamps for more common triggers below. https://bit.ly/41J24Sh