Path of Night is an actual play podcast about a group of roleplayers telling engaging shared stories around the gaming table. Campaign One follows a group of vampires in New Haven, CT, in the year 1999 using the Vampire: The Masquerade system by White Wolf Publishing and Paradox Interactive.
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Now available for everyone, this canon Path of Night Werewolf the Apocalypse one-shot was available several months ago to our Ko-Fi subscribers! Sign up on Ko-Fi.com/pathofnight for more exclusive content. At the same time as the Coterie attended a Brujah Rave in New Haven, a werewolf pack from New York is made aware of a growing threat to a sacred…
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Welcome to our fourth Halloween One-Shot, where the group plays ALIEN: The Roleplaying Game by Free League Publishing! In the walls of a cruciform space station harvesting the plasma of dying stars orbiting a black hole, a team full of secret motives will discover that in space no one can hear you scream. Content Warning: Drug use; violence; gore; …
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ANNOUNCEMENTS: What's Next for Path of Night?
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With Episode 100, Path of Night's first long-running campaign is over. And after half-a-decade, we're finally taking a break! But we've got a lot more in the works, starting next release day with our annual Halloween one-shot. There will be a next time, Kindred. See you then.Autor: Path of Night
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100 - The Coterie Part 2 (FINALE)
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In the final episode of Path of Night's first campaign, the remains of the Coterie and their dwindling allies try to protect the Last Daughter of Eve from the onslaught of the Sabbat Black Hand led by Dark Selina and the machinations of Reiss and Clan Tremere. With just one potential future bought with the life of their friend, can the keep one sma…
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The Coterie races to save Jessica and Eden from Dark Selina and the Black Hand, and Reiss and the Tremere; across town Neil tries to navigate The Yellow Sign and thwart his sire's apocalyptic plans. Content Warning: Police sirens; gunshots; fear; interpersonal conflict; strong emotions; externalization of trauma; childhood trauma; depictions of men…
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Neil is missing in action. Britta and Wynn were mentally devastated by the encounter. Time is running out for Miles. Johnny is desperate to hold things together. And now it is time for the Coterie to reckon with their decisions. Content Warning: Fear; interpersonal conflict; grief; strong emotions; externalization of trauma; childhood trauma; depic…
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Miles and Johnny are at a temporary safehouse as Britta, Neil, and Wynn go to fetch blood dolls from a nearby Fester. But something is rotten inside the Malkavian; someone from Neil's past has returned in a terrifying way. Content Warning: Loss of control; loss of free will; fear; violence; blood; death; interpersonal conflict; grief; strong emotio…
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With no communications amid a coastal blackout, the Coterie faced an impossible choice that threatened to sunder their fragile bonds. But as they search for Weathers, dark things rouse from ancient slumbers in these Final Nights. Content Warning: Death; loss; loss of control; loss of free will; fear; violence; body horror; gore; threats to children…
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The first clash of the Sabbat invasion is won, but the cost to the Coterie is already high. Gravely wounded, cursed, and low on Vitae, the most painful conflicts ahead may come from within as impossible choices are laid bare. Content Warning: Sounds of police sirens, gunshots, riots, panic, violence, and fear; loss of control; loss of free will; ar…
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The Coterie races to Dixwell Avenue to meet a force of the Sabbat invaders head on. But Wynn is not in their number, summoned away the night before. In these Final Nights, what horrors await in this world and beyond? Content Warning: Sounds of police sirens, gunshots, riots, panic, violence, and fear; loss of free will; loss of autonomy; desecratio…
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For better or worse, the ritual is complete; Britta, Miles, and Neil have all been changed by the experience. But as harrowing as the climb may have been, everyone's worst nights are just beginning. Content Warning: Drug use; blood; arguing; paranoia; accusations; social discomfort; loss of free will; loss of autonomy; sounds of police sirens & gun…
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Britta, Miles, and Neil must face temptation on their ascent up the ladder to heaven. But as they try to approach the veil, will any of them be strong enough to succeed at the tests laid before them? Content Warning: Discussions of loss; violence; dismemberment; discussions of death; sorrow; mutilation; torture; gore; misophonia (sounds of violence…
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As they continue to climb the ladder to heaven, now it is Britta who must confront her fears and dark past. But it is not just within their minds that the members of the coterie are helpless. And what must Neil confront to continue his ascent? Content Warning: Discussions of loss; death; violence; mutilation; torture; misophonia (sounds of violence…
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Thanks to their allies and a little white lie, the Coterie has escaped from Prince Pendragon's estate. Now they must ready the defense of New Haven. But first Neil must try and repair the damage done to Britta and Miles's minds. Content Warning: Discussions of death; discussions of loss; harm to animals; cruelty to animals; heavy drug use; gore; dr…
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It's time for the war council. While Britta, Wynn, and Neil connect back in the room, Miles and Johnny must meet with dangerous elders of the Camarilla to discuss the defense of New Haven. But all of their fates may have already been decided, their unlives used by the Camarilla to play its games. Content Warning: Threats; anger; discussions of sex;…
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The secret meeting with Pendragon is over, and the Coterie is tense after its worrying revelations. But there's not much time to process before the war council begins, and the chains of their elders bind ever tighter. Content Warning: Threats; anger; loss of control; despair; domestic arguments; enslavement; smoking; language; Cast Storyteller: Lex…
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Caught in the push and pull off Camarillan elders at the edge of the end of the world, the Coterie faces an ever-uncertain future. Now descending into the depths of Pendragon's estate for a secret meeting, what surprises await them? Content Warning: Threats; loss of control; loss of autonomy; violence; harm; language; Cast Storyteller: Lex Lopez Br…
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After an eventful night, the members of the Coterie have found their day's rest before the war council is to begin. But hunger and desperation still drive them, as circumstances and chains tighten around them. Content Warning: Betrayal; gaslighting; assault; loss of control; loss of free will; discussions of enslavement; discussions of death and lo…
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085 - The Butterfly and the Spider
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Day approaches as the Coterie continues to be "guests" of Roman Pendragon. Before the war council tomorrow night, they are split up and taken to rooms. But before this night is out, they will each receive visitors. Content Warning: Grief; discussions of loss of free will and enslavement; discussions of death and loss; stalking; threats; death; assa…
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At the tail end of an exhausting night, the coterie arrives at the Hartford estate of Roman Pendragon to prepare for the war council in advance of the Sabbat Crusade. Content Warning: Threats; loss of bodily autonomy; loss of free will; enslavement; mentions of death and grief; drug use; mild sexual situations; smoking; language; Cast Storyteller: …
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Miles's conclave is over, but the consequences have only just begun. On the long ride to Hartford and the upcoming war council, the coterie wrestles with what comes next and Wynn learns what the Camarilla expects of its Archons. Content Warning: Threats; loss of bodily autonomy; loss of free will; enslavement; mentions of death and grief; mentions …
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Miles and Britta are still down. Hunger and exhaustion still threaten Johnny, Neil, and Wynn. But things can always get worse. When secrets come out and repercussions arrive, where will the survivors be left standing? Content Warning: Threats; loss of bodily autonomy; loss of free will; mentions of death and grief; smoking; language; Cast Storytell…
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The coterie barely escaped with their unlives. Britta and Miles are down. Johnny and Wynn are starving and seconds from frenzy. But the night's complications are not over. Everyone is gunning for the helpless Prince. Content Warning: Threats; abuse; sexual content; assault; loss of bodily autonomy; graphic violence; harm to children; smoking; langu…
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The coterie looks to confront Marcus Vitel about kidnapping Fester and leaking secrets to the invading Sabbat. Content Warning: Kidnapping; threats; graphic violence; helplessness; death; smoking; language; Cast Storyteller: Lex Lopez Britta Ashcroft : Rebecca Steigelfest Johnny Saxon: Garrett Gabbey Miles Davenport: Tim Davis Neil Foster: Rob Muir…
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Episode 079 outtakes - Special December Release!
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This December, the Path of Night Crew is releasing some of their Ko-Fi exclusives directly to the public feed! Sign up to be a sponsor at ko-fi.com/pathofnight and get access to dozens of hours of content, including Letters to the Coterie, outtakes and table talk after every episode, early access to special one shots coming in the future, quarterly…
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As dawn approaches, the coterie regroups to discuss the monumental events unfolding around them, and plan their next move. Content Warning: Discussions of kidnapping; smoking; language; Cast Storyteller: Lex Lopez Britta Ashcroft : Rebecca Steigelfest Johnny Saxon: Garrett Gabbey Miles Davenport: Tim Davis Neil Foster: Rob Muirhead Wynn Cabot: Erik…
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Letters to the Coterie 24 - Special December Release!
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This December, the Path of Night Crew is releasing some of their Ko-Fi exclusives directly to the public feed! Sign up to be a sponsor at ko-fi.com/pathofnight and get access to dozens of hours of content, including Letters to the Coterie, outtakes and table talk after every episode, early access to special one shots coming in the future, quarterly…
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Episode 078 outtakes - Special December Release!
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This December, the Path of Night Crew is releasing some of their Ko-Fi exclusives directly to the public feed! Sign up to be a sponsor at ko-fi.com/pathofnight and get access to dozens of hours of content, including Letters to the Coterie, outtakes and table talk after every episode, early access to special one shots coming in the future, quarterly…
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BONUS! Listen to Neil Foster and Ira West meet and talk in this non-canon bonus episode, as Rob keeps a promise he made to members of the fandom who asked for this. And join our Ko-Fi supporters to get access to more bonus content! It's thanks to them that this happened in the first place. Content Warning: Language, threats, mentions of addiction a…
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The Rave is over, but the night isn't finished for Wynn and Neil. Content Warning: Grief; discussions of death; mild sexual content; discussions of drugs; loss of autonomy; threats of violence; threats of harm to children; violence; kidnapping; discussions of drugs; language; Cast Storyteller: Lex Lopez Britta Ashcroft : Rebecca Steigelfest Johnny …
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Letters to the Coterie 23 - Special December Release!
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This December, the Path of Night Crew is releasing some of their Ko-Fi exclusives directly to the public feed! Sign up to be a sponsor at ko-fi.com/pathofnight and get access to dozens of hours of content, including Letters to the Coterie, outtakes and table talk after every episode, early access to special one shots coming in the future, quarterly…
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Neil is gone and Wynn has left. It's up to the Britta, Johnny, and Miles to try and send the revelers out on a high note. Hopefully without any more revelations or unexpected guests. Content Warning: Sexual content; smoking; language; Cast Storyteller: Lex Lopez Britta Ashcroft : Rebecca Steigelfest Johnny Saxon: Garrett Gabbey Miles Davenport: Tim…
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Johnny has promised Kabir that he will make a move against Weathers, pitting friend against friend in matters of the heart. But there are no actions without consequences at a Brujah Rave. Content Warning: Destruction of property; loss of autonomy; violence; graphic depictions of bodily harm; mild sexual content; choking/strangulation; imprisonment;…
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Like Clockwork: A Blades in the Dark Story
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Welcome to our third Halloween One-Shot, where the group plays Blades in the Dark by Evil Hat Productions! In the sunless streets of Duskvol, a group of scoundrels try and pull a dangerous job to earn enough money to eat a hot meal and keep themselves afloat just one more day. Join the crew of Limited Liability Purveyance--Junker, Pluck, Silk, Weav…
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The Coterie is in emotional disarray after the world-changing decisions made on Haven's rooftop. They need to find a way to rally their spirits if they're going to move forward together. Content Warning: Drug use; suicidal ideation; discussions of death, grief, and loss; family trauma; threats to children; loss of bodily autonomy; language; Cast St…
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The Brujah politics are coming to a head as Roman Pendragon has arrived. Will the Prince of Hartford herald an ally in the face of Dark Selina? Or will a worse fate befall the coterie and the world by what is decided on this rooftop? Content Warning: Mild sexual content, threats of violence, loss of bodily autonomy, threats of harm to children, dru…
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The party rages on downstairs, but for Clan Brujah and Johnny's Coterie it's time for rooftop politics. With the future of the city in the balance, and the Red Star hanging overhead, will they be able to stand against despair? Content Warning: Mild sexual content, drug use, threats of violence, loss of bodily autonomy, threats of harm to children, …
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As the Brujah Rave kicks into high gear, the coterie splits up to dance, socialize, politic, and try and have a good time while they can. Content Warning: Sexual content, sexual harassment, threats, drug use, discussions of death, language, smoking Cast Storyteller: Lex Lopez Britta Ashcroft : Rebecca Steigelfest Johnny Saxon: Garrett Gabbey Miles …
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The Brujah rave begins as the coterie meets up in the VIP room. Content Warning: Mild sexual content, social anxiety, arguments, threats of violence, language, smoking Cast Storyteller: Lex Lopez Britta Ashcroft : Rebecca Steigelfest Johnny Saxon: Garrett Gabbey Miles Davenport: Tim Davis Neil Foster: Rob Muirhead Wynn Cabot: Erika Webb Recording R…
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The coterie talks concrete plans for the future, and prepares to find dates for (and allies at) the Brujah Rave. Content Warning: Mild sexual content, social anxiety, language, smoking Cast Storyteller: Lex Lopez Britta Ashcroft : Rebecca Steigelfest Johnny Saxon: Garrett Gabbey Miles Davenport: Tim Davis Neil Foster: Rob Muirhead Wynn Cabot: Erika…
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The coterie has to face the problems on their doorstep, and the new stresses of their new roles within the Domain of New Haven. Content Warning: Death, gore, extreme violence, arguing, grief, family trauma, smoking, language. Performers Storyteller: Lex Lopez Britta Ashcroft : Rebecca Steigelfest Johnny Saxon: Garrett Gabbey Miles Davenport: Tim Da…
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The tension continues to run high as the Coterie begins to plan for the impossible problems coming in the near future. Will they be able to deal with their broken bonds to have a chance? Content Warning: Discussions of death, grief, anger, social tension,fear, language, smoking Performers Storyteller: Lex Lopez Britta Ashcroft : Rebecca Steigelfest…
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Neil has troubling news to share as the coterie reconnect at The Royale. Content Warning: Discussions of death, grief, anger, social tension, shouting, discussions of loss of autonomy, fear, language, smoking Performers Storyteller: Lex Lopez Britta Ashcroft : Rebecca Steigelfest Johnny Saxon: Garrett Gabbey Miles Davenport: Tim Davis Neil Foster: …
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Join the gang for a special one shot of The Crushers written by Jason Morningstar of Bully Pulpit Games! In a resort town on the edges of rural Vermont, a special government agency sends its one and only team to deal with extradimensional beings that seek to harm our world. Join gamemaster Tim Davis and the agents of Blue 42 (Alverado "Al" Martinez…
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Wynn and Britta attempt to find shelter from the Maelstrom for the wraiths, while Miles and Johnny head to the airport to pick up Jan Pieterzoon's incoming allies. Content Warning: Death, grief, anger, loss of a parent, threats to children, fear, mild sexual content, smoking, language. Storyteller: Lex Lopez Britta Ashcroft : Rebecca Steigelfest Jo…
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Wynn needs help facing the maelstrom in the Shadowlands. Britta needs to make a phone call. Miles needs to hold court. And Johnny needs to adjust to his new job. Content Warning: Fear, social discomfort, discussions of sex and sexuality, smoking, language. Storyteller: Lex Lopez Britta Ashcroft : Rebecca Steigelfest Johnny Saxon: Garrett Gabbey Mil…
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Neil is still trying to get out of New York City alive. But at home, and with the immediate aftermath of the chantry behind them (for now), it's time to get back to business as usual in the Domain of New Haven. Or as usual as business ever is for the Coterie. Content Warning: Violence, threats of violence, fear, gore, body horror, language, harm to…
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With most of the Coterie finally caught up on the last few nights, the trustworthiness of Clan Tremere is in question. Now trapped in an impossible situation, Ira arrives back to the Haven just in time for the discussion. Content Warning: Smoking, threats, argument, discussions of trauma, violence, threats of harm to children, harm to animals, smok…
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Finally (mostly) back together, the Coterie checks in with each other and lay their cards on the table. Content Warning: Trauma, grief, threats, argument, discussion of gender, discussion of harm to self, smoking, language. Storyteller: Lex Lopez Britta Ashcroft : Rebecca Steigelfest Johnny Saxon: Garrett Gabbey Miles Davenport: Tim Davis Wynn Cabo…
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The Coterie wakes traumatized in their new haven, thoughtfully adorned by Miles. But their new ally reckons with the consequences of his actions. And their lost member finds terrors both new and familiar in New York City. Content Warning: Trauma and grief, injury, violence, body horror, threats, loss of bodily autonomy, fear, smoking, language. Sto…
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