Colossus of the Crux: A Daggerheart Actual Play Podcast

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. Join the unflappable scrapper crew of The Rizon as they maybe save the multiverse. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward Daggerheart system by Darrington Press.

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S2E5 BUT WHO'S PILOTING THE SHIP?!?
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#5
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Join us this as our unflappable crew heads out of Polly's Follies to parts unknown...but not before making some questionable choices in how to get there.

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S2B4 How to get by in the Seasky Part II
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#4
10/28/2026

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Join us this week in learning a bit more about the mechanics of Daggerheart as we tune in to the Empyrean's best death dungeon planet variety show ZIGGERAUT PRIME!!! 

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S2E4 For a Handful of Gold
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#4
10/21/2026

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In this week episode our unflappable crew butts heads before landing in a seasky den of iniquity for a much needed drink... 

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S2B3 Broken Edge, Shattered Spear
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#3
10/14/2026

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In this special bonus episode, we follow Allan and Wrench as they bumble through the seasky after narrowly escaping Dock Station Theta. Following a strange message they travel to the home base of the nefarious Nebula Nasties and encounter a mysterious muscled princess....

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.

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S2E3 The Theta Standoff
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#3
10/07/2026

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In this episode, our unflappable crew puts the wake stabilizers to the test doing barrel rolls. Also, love blossoms and there’s some giant estrangement.

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S2B2 The Boys are BACK
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09/30/2026

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In this special bonus episode, we check in with two concussed buddies as they bumble through an escape (and their own memories) to start a new adventure. 

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S2E2 Hidden in Plain Sight
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#2
09/23/2026

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In this episode, our unflappable crew attempts an impossible rescue using seemingly nothing but their unflappability. A crewmate finally finds their voice.

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S2B1 Faux, Propus
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09/16/2026

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In the first bonus episode of Season 2, we follow a mysterious faerie scrying on the very flappable owner of the Rizon...and a surprising peak into his heroic past.

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S2E1 A Brief Respite
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09/09/2026

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For the premiere of season 2, our unflappable crew triumphantly returns to Dock Station Theta...empty handed. They spend some time together before being presented with a nasty choice.

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1B11 On the last season of...
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#11
09/02/2026

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In this special bonus episode, we take a crash course in Season 1 history. This is the perfect prep for Season 2, premiering September 9th, or September 6th for our Patreon subscribers.

Special thanks to 1dot0 (one of our amazing patrons) for compiling, narrating, and editing!

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington...


S1B10 MAILBAAAAG!
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#10
08/26/2026

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In this special behind-the-scenes bonus episode our unflappable PLAYERS answer your burning hot questions! Guest staring Tones, the other half of our terrific sound team. It's a mailbaaaag episode! 

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1B9 Nails, Talons, and Claws
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#9
08/19/2026

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In this special bonus episode, some of our unflappable crew use chemicals to remove years of caked on grime. Also more than one person gets fuzznughts all over their crotch.

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1B8 Two Glitches Are Better Than One
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#8
08/12/2026

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In this special bonus episode, some of our unflappable crew come face to face with... Themselves. Also the ship is gravely imperiled in the name of something vaguely akin to science.

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1B7 Shopping at Blazer's Best
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#8
08/05/2026

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This is post Season 1 Bonus Episode! Our unflappable crew does some much needed shopping at a rest area at the edge of the Empyrean!

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1B6 Level Me Up Daddy
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#6
07/29/2026

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In this special bonus episode, we take a backstage look as our unflappable players level up their toons in preparation for Season 2!

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1E10 Escaping the Grave of Truth
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07/22/2026

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In this episode, our unflappable crew must choose between treasure and heroism, and their choice will surprise you. Several people drink dark truths from a firehose. 

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1E9 Hush, Now
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#9
07/15/2026

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In this episode, our unflappable crew is surprised by a colossus despite the fact they’re mentioned in the show’s title. Hushing ensues

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1B5 Misplaced Appetites
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07/08/2026

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In this special bonus episode, some of our unflappable crew decide to bite off more than they can chew, and get chewed more than they can bite. Special guest appearance by the Wake Stabilizers.

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1E8 Secrets, Secrets Are No Fun
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#8
07/01/2026

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In this episode, our unflappable crew makes some new friends and explores a library jacked up on growth hormones. Some crew members learn the importance of using their inside voices.

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1B4 A Most Unlikely Pair
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#4
06/24/2026

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In this special bonus episode, our unflappable crew grows by an unflappable two, and someone won’t take a hint that some things are best buried in the Dockstation Theta trash ring.

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1E7 The Beginning of the End of the Beginning
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#7
06/17/2026

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In this episode, our unflappable crew makes some frankly irresponsible choices about new crewmates. Can the crew get back into the seasky in time to save a greasy pittstain?

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1B3 The Weight of the Snail Helm
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06/10/2026

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In this special bonus episode we see the first meeting of two of our unflappable crewmembers. In a small bar, Teagan struggles with his illiteracy while a helping hand comes from the most unexpected place...

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1E6 On the Importance of Head Protection
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#6
06/03/2026

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In this episode, our unflappable crew mercilessly beats a helpless man over and over again. A cowboy makes the ultimate sacrifice.

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1B2 A Ball of Swords
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05/27/2026

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In our second bonus episode, two of our unflappable crewmates learn the true meaning of friendship is the ball of swords you find along the way!

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1E5 We Didn’t Start the Fire
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#5
05/20/2026

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In this episode, our unflappable crew learn that nostrils are not just for breathing: they can also detect smoke and absorb punches. This episode is almost as hot as a cowboy’s scooter wheels.

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1B1 How to get by in the Seasky Ep1
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05/13/2026

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This is a Bonus Episode! Learn how to survive the Empyrean, play the TTRPG Daggerheart - and meet your annual HR requirement - with our first installment of the training hallucination "How to Get By in the Seasky Ep. 1"!

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1E4 Fuzznughts
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#4
05/06/2026

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In this episode, our unflappable crew takes a rickshaw right into the moist jowls of a Siren Apple den. The crew learns that some footfalls are more dangerous than others...

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1E3 Golden Eye...s
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#3
04/29/2026

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In this episode, our unflappable crew almost successfully unwind a bit in their respective haunts. Sort of re-energized, they go clubbing, culminating in a pulse-pounding Height Off.

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1E1 A Rough Start
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04/29/2026

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In this episode, our unflappable crew lands at Dock Station Theta to find that their boss has done something *hella*stupid. Can they get to him before he self-sabotages to death?

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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S1E2 Trance Pondering my Orb
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04/29/2026

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In this episode, our unflappable crew runs into a harrowing charcuterie of enemies, friends and frenemies all *freaking obsessed* with something called a “trance ponder”. Also we learn the recipe for Degreaser. 

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Colossus of the Crux is a new science fantasy Actual Play podcast featuring a cowboy, a cyborg, a four meter tall, three-eyed cat and whatever the hell Qualo is. This podcast uses the awesome, narrative-forward *Daggerheart* system by *Darrington Press*.


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