Blackthorne Bridge Club (a Roleplaying actual-play podcast)
Blackthorne Bridge Club is a just a group of friends roleplaying on Friday nights. STOP PRESS! We’ve rolled out our new Candela Obscura podcasts within the Circle of the Veiled Enigma ... stay tuned for these new assignments! We play Call of Cthulhu and Dungeons and Dragons mostly and record our sessions as actual play throughs. All the scenarios (to date) are bespoke / homebrew and at the end of the scenario, we offer the module free of charge for anyone that wants to have a look or run it through themselves. Our Call of Cthulhu play through podcast is based on a series scenarios for 4 investigators based in 1920’s New York. It is presented in a series of Chapters, following the investigators as they delve deeper into unholy mysteries. Our Dungeons and Dragons play through is coming soon. We hope you enjoy.
Episodes
A man, dressed in blue collar working clothes, walks slowly in the twilight – after a long day’s toil, through the semi constructed skeleton of a steel framed building. This site is large and slated to be a hub of technological advancement when completed. All this washes over him as he trudges wearily through numerous puddles from the recent rain, thinking only of taking the load off his feat and removing his boots in front of a ...
We're sorry we can't bring you the latest instalment of the Blackthorne Bridge Club: Dummy Hand - our recording equipment was playing up and when we cut the first episode, it sounded terrible and difficult to hear - so we won't be posting that scenario up here :(
We will however provide the link to the scenario if you wish to run it yourself - enjoy!
We will be back with our last in this series soon.
Join us for the final episode in this scenario. We open with the investigators considering an invitation from a mysterious person to meet them on the football field at 9pm that night.
As with the other episodes in this scenario - we acknowledge Win Janssen's jazz music (available via Audio.com) as the fantastic background music.
Also - as with all our scenarios - the module is available here - via a link to Google Docs:
We pick up our story with Detective Paul Lancel investigating the university grounds at night!
Our 4 investigators help the police chief by taking an out-of-town assignment that seems to have parallels to their previous experience. Can they solve the mystery before things escalate?
First episode of 3 - more coming next week.
Our 4 intrepid investigators bring the strange events at the asylum and museum to a close and face a terrible moral dilemma. Enjoy.
As always, this is the last episode in the chapter and we provide the scenario for those interested to review / run it themselves. See the link below:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/122KLpfHCdVAOCl_eYjID2Fpl6uhm75W_/view?usp=share_link
Our investigators start once again at the museum with the discovery of another theft. They discover a strange grandfather clock at the asylum and learn of the death of Dr Knight's wife 7 years ago. We close out with Aunt Jess investigating a bad smell coming from the morgue ...
Our 4 investigators are drawn into another mystery by the new NYPD station chief. Will their experiences of the last year help or hinder them? Will further mysteries of the universe be exposed?
Enjoy.
The conclusion to the Blackthorne Bridge Club scenario. Our 4 investigators must battle other-worldly forces to save New York and possibly the world.
This is the last episode in our current scenario - please enjoy.
As promised, attached is the link to the scenario (Google Docs) here:
We will be reco...
Our 4 investigators continue their efforts to uncover the secrets of the Blackthorne Apartment Building and discover more disturbing problems.
We begin our Call of Cthulhu playthrough of the Blackthorne Bridge Club. A one-shot scenario played over 3 hours and broken up into three episodes.
It is for four investigators based on New York City in 1923
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