The Chaos Protocol | Arc Four | E31: say not your mercy

Xainan and AzalÏs reunite with an old friend. Lumièra reflects on the furies of her past. Seir looks at the graves he could not bear to see. And Zinnia lays Strike Team Sunrise to rest. Guest starring Dare Hickman.

Content warnings: classism, apocalypse, climate disaster, death of loved ones, grief, mourning, ghosts, funerals, alcohol and drinking, complex relationships, and references to the death of children.

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THE CHAOS PROTOCOL is Transplanar RPG's main campaign that stars Valiant Dorian, Samm Star, and Cai K. as the players with Sea Thomas as the producer and Connie Chang as the Game Master. This podcast episode is edited by Hemlock Creek Productions and Sea Thomas. Our original intro music is by Jonathan Charles. For Arc Four, our artist is Alecia Doyley and we are playing Force of Extinction: an upcoming mutation survival game from 12 Sided Studios.

Transplanar RPG is sponsored by ExplainTrade, a negotiation skills training consultancy that wants you to pledge to Transplanar's Patreon for a patron-only aftershow, early podcast episodes, GM notes, and even the chance for your OC to cameo in our show.

Special thanks to our Hands of Fate: aldebrn, Astor, Astrid, Casper, D. Crash, E Gardner, Faebelle, Homebrew Human, Jade, Kai V., Koregame, Kyubi, Lamda H., Milo, Nathaniel S., Rachel H., Seth, Spanzor, streetlights, Summer, Tabbet, Tyrahnon, Unverified Goose, and Z.

And an extra special thanks to our Precepts: Azra, Brooke, Elvira, ManeMan13, Mark J., Nullcessity, Robert Burke, Rose, SergeantDaynes, Spencer, Taylor, Travis L., The Bow System, and Zoe.