Desperate Attune
Desperate Attune is an actual play podcast about characters with their identities in peril, played by an international cast devoted to fiction-first gaming, collaborative worldbuilding and complex character drama. Our current campaign is ’House of Endings’, using Blades in the Dark and set in the demon-haunted city of U’duasha. Desperate Attune is Zoheb (Klow), Soumithri (tree), salty, Prince, Emma, and Aadiyat (Soap).
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An opportunity for growth comes to the Chokroborty family, the cult of the Ceaseless Wheel, as two strangers from far away arrive seeking shelter.
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Desperate Attune is hosted by Soumithri (tree) and edited by Zoheb (Klow)
Featuring Prince, Emma and Aadiyat (Soap)
Intro music is 'Jalandha...
Welcome to U'duasha. A recording of our session zero, featuring character introductions and crew creation.
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Desperate Attune is hosted by Soumithri (tree) and edited by Zoheb (Klow)
Featuring Prince, Emma and Aadiyat (Soap)
Intro music is 'Jalandhar' by Kevin Macleod
Outro music is 'Alap...
In the morning, the Chokroborty family begin to make their decisions about what to do with the royal refugees. We meet Miraz's father. Abbas is in trouble with his god.
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Desperate Attune is hosted by Soumithri (tree) and edited by Zoheb (Klow)
Featuring Prince, Emma and Aadiyat (Soap)
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The Chokroborty family meet the avatar of their god in the sanctum of the temple. His Majesty defends himself against charges of sloppy administration, and points the way forward.
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The Skovlander revolutionaries are contacted. The beautiful game is played. No one could have predicted Morosim's betrayal!
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Desperate Attune is hosted by Soumithri (tree) and edited by Zoheb (Klow) and Prince.
Featuring Emma and Aadiyat (Soap)
Intro music is 'Jalandhar' by Kevin Macleod
...A new threat emerges: the sinister Begum Bashundhara wants to knock the Ceaseless Temple down and replace it with a shopping mall. The Chokroborties decide to deal with her, Morosim, and all their other problems by arranging a charity roofball match.
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Abbas speaks to his friend, the formidable Triparna Sen, about rekindling the dying embers of revolutionary thought in U'duasha. Joan performs espionage, and then takes Vickers to meet the Snake in circumstances of notable informality.
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As the charity roofball match begins, Begum Bashundhara arrives with her goons to seize control of the Ceaseless Temple, and Morosim's flitting around in the background trying to start mischief.
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Featur...
Abbas plays both sides. Joan uses ancient snake powers to form a committee.
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Desperate Attune is hosted by Soumithri (tree) and edited by Zoheb (Klow) and Prince.
Featuring Emma and Aadiyat (Soap)
Intro music is 'Jalandhar' by Kevin Macleod
Outro music is 'Alapana in Kiravani Ragam' by U...
Roofball continues, Vickers' sister Lizzie accuses Miraz of consorting with criminals, Morosim is dealt with, and Zajjidan has a heart-to-heart with Abbas on the subject of change.
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Joan and Miraz take a walk through Golampith to find out what people want from the Ceaseless Temple. A maker of golems chews them out. Vickers' cooking is met with poor reviews.
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Miraz hangs out in a sauna and has a nice kabab with his best friend. Joan stalks a golem. Vickers and Abbas meet with a crime boss for help. The crew ruins Morosim's life (then improves him spiritually.)
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The crew attempt to intercept the plans of Vickers's sister, Elizabeth, by going to a restaurant and meeting her associates. Shenanigans ensue. Joan comes up with an unorthodox plan for learning about golems.
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In this episode of A Candle, A Blaze, the crew confront Vickers's sister about the business deals she has been doing on their father's behalf. This results in Elizabeth spilling the tea about the Ashcroft plans involving an airship, and also, coincidentally, spilling the tea more generally.
Content warning for the use of Victorian drugs.
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Concluding the crafting of the corrupt contract, the crew come upon a clandestine courtship. Also, Abbas accosts Begum Bashundhara before chai.
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Desperate Attune is hosted by Soumithri (tree) and edited by Zoheb (Klow)
Featuring Prince, Emma and Aadiyat (Soap)
Intro music is 'Jalandhar'...
The cast get together to talk about the influences and themes behind the worldbuilding for our version of U'duasha... until we get massively derailed and talk about cricket instead.
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A new roofballer makes himself known to the mademoiselles of U'duasha. Who is Augustus Khan, and what romantic secrets hide behind that eyepatch?
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Desperate Attune is hosted by Soumithri (tree) and edited by Zoheb (Klow)
Featuring Prince, Emma and Aadiyat (Soap)
Intro music is 'Jalandhar...
The crew have the Chosen of a God over for lunch. The potatoes don't turn out quite right.
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Desperate Attune is hosted by Soumithri (tree) and edited by Zoheb (Klow)
Featuring Prince, Emma and Aadiyat (Soap)
Intro music is 'Jalandhar' by Kevin Macleod
Outro music is 'Alapana in Kiravani...
The crew investigate their strange guests Freya and Hardil, and come to a startling suspicion: Maybe even here, in the Well City, not all ghosts fall straight into the flames...
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Having established that Freya is not Queen of Skovland and the Entire World, and is indeed a worrying and sinister individual, the crew decide to infiltrate Kingfisher Grotto in a spelunking mission to rescue Maude. Hilarity ensues.
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