516. Renee Rhodes' Animon Story, Episode One

One Shot

James D'Amato

Games, Comedy, Leisure

4.8 • 908 Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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EPISODE SUMMARY Meet the kids of our Animon Story game, run by auditioning host Renee Rhodes! A free spirit with four waiting friendship bracelets, a younger sibling with eclectic role models, a delinquent with a misguided past, and a loner who lost the only friend he ever had… The cast determines their characters traits, stats, and relationships with each other. This one shot is part of our audition series to find a new host. There will be an accompanying listener survey released with each series. Let us know what you think of the auditioning hosts! SHOW NOTES GET THE ULTIMATE RPG CAMPFIRE CARD DECK! More excellent game content from James! Go buy it! GET READY TO SUPPORT COURIER'S CALL SEAON THREE! Save the Kickstarter page here! ---------------------------------- This episode features the TTRPG Animon Story by Zak Barough! Buy this tabletop RPG about kids and their monster friends, inspired by Saturday morning cartoons like Pokémon and Digimon: animonstory.com Zak’s Twitter: twitter.com/zakbfree James D’Amato as MAXIMILLIAN Kienna Shaw as MINERVA Website: kiennas.com Itchio: kiennas.itch.io Twitter: twitter.com/KiennaS Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/kiennas.bsky.social Bee Zelda as ALASKA Website: https://beezelda.carrd.co/ Projects: Pekoe Early Access & Paris Gondo Socials https://www.threads.net/@beezelda & https://twitter.com/beezelda Drakoniques as IKEMBA Website: https://drakoniques.carrd.co/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Drakoniques Threads: https://www.threads.net/@drakoniques Beyond the Brook Kickstarter (an Over the Garden Wall inspired actual play): https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/drakoniques/beyond-the-brook-over-the-garden-wall-inspired-actual-play Renee Rhodes as STORYTELLER and HOST Website: raedeanne.com Editing and sound design by Tracy Barnett. Music featured in this episode includes “Dreaming” by SOLO. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	We are adventurers.
0:02.0	Into every place anywhere in the world.
0:06.0	We are adventuring.
0:08.0	We are adventurers.
0:10.0	Hi, hello heroes and welcome to another exciting episode of One Shot, especially exciting for me since I'm auditioning for the role of Host at One Shot.
0:20.0	I'm Renee Rhodes, I use she-her-pronounds, and I'll be playing host and storyteller for today but first the game
0:28.3	This is probably not surprising to you as a listener of this podcast but I love games and I have a lot of
0:35.2	good games from my personal library that I would love to run but for my audition I had to just pick one and not just anyone one with a concept that excited me
0:46.5	that could showcase my love of games and storytelling played to my strengths as a
0:50.8	GM and one that I could definitely cast a killer group 4.
0:56.1	Heroes, that game was Anaman's story by Zach Barrow.
1:01.6	At its heart, it's a game about the power of friendship between kids and their creature
1:06.4	companions, inspired by shows and games like Pokemon and Digimon. You can check it out at animon Story.
1:14.1	There's a link in the show notes. A heartwarming adventure told like a
1:18.2	Saturday morning cartoon felt like the perfect choice to counter the
1:22.2	anxiety of auditioning and with these players I didn't even need to be anxious.
1:28.0	I'm very proud of the story we created and it feels like it could be one of the animated movies from my childhood that it's inspired by.
1:36.5	Okay, okay, I don't want to keep you any longer so come meet the cast their characters and their
1:41.2	animon and I hope you enjoy the show. Hello heroes and welcome to an episode of One Shot Podcast. I am your interim host Renee Rhodes. I am here joined today by several amazing adventurers composing this party.
2:08.0	I'd like to give them each the chance to introduce themselves,
2:11.0	but first I should probably introduce myself. My name is Renee, I use she
2:15.3	her pronouns and I'm around in the podcasting and streaming scene, but this is my first appearance
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