The Bad Spot

The Bad Spot

Join Matt Risby as he plays Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin.

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July 23, 2025 54 mins

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CW: ACTION VIOLENCE, GRIEF, BODY HORROR

Season 3, Episode 10 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo RPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Tales from the Drift Prompts: Estuary / White River / Disease Submitted by Joel Delaney

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CW: Blood, Action violence, imprisonment, guns, threat

Season 3, Episode 9 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo RPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Tales from the Drift Submitted by JMBeraldo of Veiled Space - www.youtube.com/@veiledspace/

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Season 3, Episode 8 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo RPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Tales from the Drift Prompts: The true agenda of a connection or patron is revealed / end a conflict / equipment is plagued by ...

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CW: ACTION VIOLENCE, THREAT, GUNS, CLAUSTROPHOBIA 

Season 3, Episode 7 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo RPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Tales from the Drift Prompts: crystalline formations / large sensor array / hunt down a rogue asset

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CW: Blood, Body Horror, Threat, Mild Peril, Grief

Season 3, Episode 6 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo RPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Tales from the Drift Prompts: Snake/eel, Morgue, Clue points the way to your destination or target

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Season 3, Episode 5 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo TTRPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Tale From The Drift Submitted by Rexx Deane, check out his books here: https://rexxdeane.com 

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CW: Despair, Mild Threat Season 3, Episode 4 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo TTRPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Flash fiction prompts: important device fails or malfunctions / solution / scheme

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Season 3, Episode 3 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo TTRPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Flash fiction prompts: Betray / Superstition / Intelligence Submitted by Cainã Nascimento

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Season 3, Episode 2 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo RPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Tales from the Drift Prompts: abnormal sensor readings / imperiled ship calls for help / foreboding Submitted by Brian Bjorn 

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CW: action violence, guns, injury detail, death

Season 3, Episode 1 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo RPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Tales from the Drift Prompts: Lifeforms guided by a greater threat / Overwhelm / Antennae or sensory organs Submitted by...

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CW: THREAT, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, GUNS, , INJURY DETAIL, KIDNAP, IMPRISONMENT

Season 2, Episode 24 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo RPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Tales from the Drift Prompts: Flash fiction prompts: space sighting: creature and planet / Bui...

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Season 2, Episode 23 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo RPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Tales from the Drift Prompts: Involves a person or faction from your background / Replicates living matter / Block a path or cu...

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Season 2, Episode 22 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo RPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Tales from the Drift Prompts: defeat / tool / breached

Submitted by Kingsley

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Season 2, Episode 21 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo RPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Tales from the Drift Prompts: risk / ruin / somebody returns unexpectedly

Submitted by Emily I Brown 

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Season 2, Episode 20 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo RPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Tales from the Drift Prompts: Enigma / Small (dog-sized) / Distinctive smell

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Season 2, Episode 19 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo RPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Tales from the Drift Prompts: Augmented / Pay a Debt / Dex

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Season 2, Episode 18 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo RPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Tales from the Drift Prompts: Enchantress / Stellar anomaly emits hazardous energies / Construct Prophecy

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The audio of the sector building Live Stream that I did to define the Delphian Flux for the back half of Season 2.

Welcome to The Bad Spot, an actual play solo RPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Come find me on BlueSky: @thebadspotcast.bsky.social

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Season 2, Episode 17 of The Bad Spot, an actual play solo RPG podcast, with host Matt Risby playing Ironsworn: Starforged by Shawn Tomkin

Tales from the Drift Prompts: Lifeforms spawned from chaos / Lodestar / Damaged or breached Submitted by John Miller. Check ...

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