
Desperate Tides
Three headstrong souls struggle to chart a path to riches and glory in a ghost-powered Victorian city that seeks to snuff out their light. Join these hoodlums as they endeavor to slink, smuggle, and sail their way to a better life.
Vibes: Boat Heists, steampunk, gothic, crime
Game: Blades in the Dark by John Harper
Game Master: Neal
Players: Aislyn, Corrin, Ander
Episodes

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Calling all scoundrels! A new crew is about to hit the streets of Duskvol in this Blades in the Dark one-shot.
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Posts
Desperate Tides | Session 0 | Blades in the Dark
Calling all scoundrels! A new crew is about to hit the streets of Duskvol in this Blades in the Dark one-shot.
Desperate Tides | Session 1 | Blades in the Dark
It’s time for the new smugglers to take on a heist. But is the reward worth the danger and risk to the crew of the Titinic?
Desperate Tides | Session 2 Part 1 | Blades in the Dark
After the impressive results of their first heist, the “Professional Pirates” take some time to recuperate. However, success is not always convenient, as their next heist may be even deadlier.
Desperate Tides | Session 2 Part 2 | Blades in the Dark
Undaunted—though a little shaken—the smugglers face dangers on all sides as they venture beyond the lightning barrier. Will the Lost District prove to be more than they can handle?
