Episode 34: The Wise Man Will Wage Just Wars (Part 3)

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Episode 34: The Wise Man Will Wage Just Wars (Part 3)

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41 minutes

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Feb 9, 2022

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The Tempest crew continues their search for the vital piece of information they need to learn if the Federation is about to be invaded. And once discovered, they are suddenly faced with a difficult choice from an entirely unexpected direction.

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Feb 9, 2022

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Titles in the series (100)

A Star Trek roleplaying game podcast using the Star Trek Adventures roleplaying system published by Modiphius. Set in the Star Trek universe in the year 2339, 25 years before the start of Star Trek: The Next Generation.

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Episode 1: Entropy's Demise (Part 1): The Tempest embarks on her first mission and investigates a series of strange phenomena on a Federation colony and in the process, discovers an old enemy lurking in their midsts... by Starship Tempest
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Bonus: How to Play STA - Core Mechanic: Learn the bare bones of how to play Star Trek Adventures in under six minutes. This bonus episode walks you through the game's core mechanic - Tasks - in its most basic form, as well as the basics of spending and earning Momentum. by Starship Tempest
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Episode 3: Entropy's Demise (Part 3): The Tempest away team races against time to find the weapon plans before the Hamilton disintegrates around them. by Starship Tempest
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Bonus: Discussing Lower Decks Season 1: In this bonus episode, Brian, Ryan, and Travis discuss their thoughts on the first season of the Star Trek animated series "Lower Decks." by Starship Tempest
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Bonus: Discussing a Listener Email: In this first supplemental episode, Brian, Ryan, and Tara discuss an email from a listener about a tendency of the male players to talk over the only female one, what it means, and how to improve as players and people moving forward. by Starship Tempest
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Bonus: Tempest Lore: In this bonus supplemental episode, Ryan, Brian, and Tara are joined by listener and Patreon supporter - but not a prior long time Star Trek fan - about what aspects of the Tempest campaign and how it fits into the larger timeline and universe of the... by Starship Tempest
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Episode 22: Boats Against the Current (Part 1): The Tempest escorts one of the Federation's most renowned scientists on an expedition into Klingon space to find an ancient artifact that could make the Klingons an unstoppable force if they were to find it first. by Starship Tempest
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Episode 9: Incident at Ivex (Part 1): The Tempest arrives in the Ivex system, where a delicate diplomatic situation is brewing. The Tempest must keep the peace between two rival dilithium mines - one Federation and one Klingon - while also upholding Federation ideals. by Starship Tempest
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Episode 5: That Which Is Unknown (Part 2): The Tempest races to chase down the thieves and recover the prototype before they can return to the safety of enemy space. by Starship Tempest
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Episode 18: The Tempest Tossed (Epilogue): Join Brian, Ryan, Tara, and Travis for the game's very first XP spend, where they change the ramifications of the "Tempest Tossed" mission and change the fate of one character significantly... by Starship Tempest
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Episode 8: Border Dispute (Part 3): The Tempest crew work to uncover the real source of the Ellesmere's malfunction before the culprit can make an escape with invaluable intelligence. by Starship Tempest
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Bonus: Talking Picard Season 1: Join Brian, Ryan, Tara, Travis, and Travis' partner Keeley as they talk about their thoughts and reactions to the first season of Star Trek: Picard. by Starship Tempest
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Episode 4: That Which Is Unknown (Part 1): The Tempest arrives in the Angosia system to witness the demonstration of a new torpedo technology but suspicions arise almost immediately about ulterior motives on the part of the project's chief scientist. by Starship Tempest
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Bonus: How to Play Star Trek Adventures 2: In this bonus episode, Brian dives further into the nitty gritty of how to play Star Trek Adventures, laying out some of the finer points of mechanics that affect a player's odds of success. by Starship Tempest
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Episode 14: Sabotage on Station 7 (Part 3): The pieces are starting to come together for the Tempest crew but will they put the right culprit in the brig before time runs out? by Starship Tempest
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Episode 41: The Tholian Strategem (Part 2): The Tempest crew fights their way out of the trap laid by the Tholians, encountering a dangerous new type of foe in the process. by Starship Tempest
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Tempest Talks 1: Behind the Scenes Season 1: Join Brian, Ryan, and Tara as they share their behind the scenes recollections and insights of season 1. This is the first episode in a series of supplemental content that will span the hiatus between seasons 1 and 2. by Starship Tempest
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Episode 11: Incident at Ivex (Part 3): The Tempest crew brave the caverns of Ivex II to find the last piece of the delicate political/ethical dilemma facing them and have to make a choice between their commitment to seeking out new life and keeping the Federation safe... by Starship Tempest
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Bonus: Talking Discovery Season 3: Join Brian, Ryan, and Tara as they talked about what they liked and didn't like about the most recent season of Star Trek: Discovery, which just wrapped up its third season. by Starship Tempest
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Episode 25: The Captain in the Arena (Part 1): Captain Maddox is pressed into an unusual...and distressingly familiar...physical trial that will decide the fate of Gorn/Federation diplomatic relations. by Starship Tempest
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Bonus: Interview with Aliza Pearl: Aliza Pearl, T'Lan from Geek and Sundry's "Shield of Tomorrow" series and now GMing her own Klingon based campaign on Queue Times on Twitch, joins Brian for an interview about Star Trek and Star Trek Adventures, roleplaying games and GMing, race and... by Starship Tempest
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Bonus: Ryan and Brian Discussion: Ryan and Brian talk about what makes Star Trek special, moments that stuck out to them over the course of recording season 1, and an old fanfilm idea that and how it may yet see the light of day. by Starship Tempest
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Episode 34: The Wise Man Will Wage Just Wars (Part 3)

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