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Sotek

With the world of Warhammer Fantasy in all of its forms more active than ever, the time has come for a podcast to form around it! Loremaster of Sotek (Sotek/Ryan) & Andy Law (Legendary Writer, Editor, and countless other things) as we discuss numerous aspects of the hobby, lore, and games!

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S9 · E27
August 17 · 3 hr 9 min
The Twisted Twin tells a tale!
Join hosts Andy and Ryan as they discuss Vilitch the Curseling. They go over the history and powers of this Tzeentchian champion, as well as the many battles and events he participates in. They also cover how his inglorious ending and eventual generification in AoS.
S9 · E26
August 16 · 2 hr 58 min
The Murdering Mandrakes of the Dark Eldar!
Join hosts Alexis and Ross as they discuss the Mandrakes. They go over the lore and history of the Mandrakes, shadowy killers of shadow and runes.
August 15 · 2 hr 59 min
Heirarchy of Necron Dynasties!
Join hosts Ross and Alexis as they discuss the Necron Dynasties and put them in a tierlist. They go over the history and lore of each dynasty before ranking them, with some input from chat. They cover the major ones and some of the minor ones that have bigger roles in side content such as Battle Fleet Gothic.
August 14 · 2 hr 9 min
Anath Raema arrives to her Savage Hunt!
Joins our hosts Ryan, Vera, and Lindsay as they discuss Anath Raema, goddess of the savage hunt. They detail what lore is known, being very little, before expanding it further. They also stumble into the same thoughts Andy Law has had about the Elven Pantheon and Ulthuan, which had been approved by Games Workshop but never published.
August 13 · 3 hr 1 min
The Lightning Warriors of Sigmar Ranked, Stormhost Tierlist!
Join hosts Ryan and Andy as they take a look at the various Stormhosts of the Stormcast Eternals and tiering them. They go through the major ones and discuss a bit of their lore, history, tactics and more. Then alongside chat they rank them, but chat is very much allowed to influence those rankings with bribes!
S9 · E25
August 12 · 2 hr 59 min
Learning Nordic Larp with Special Guest Jupe Rantalainen!
Join hosts Ross and Vera as they discuss LARP as a variation of TTRPG's with guest Jupe Rantalainen. They talk about the various types of LARP, and specifically Nordic LARP. They also share stories of events they've been to and what made them good.
August 11 · 3 hr
Magnus listening and doing no wrong!
Join hosts Alexis and Ross as they dive into a new What if... Magnus listened to the Emperor. They discuss what would have to change for it happen in the first place and then proceed to hypothesis what would be the knock on repercussions from it.
August 10 · 3 hr 41 min
Ulric's Teeth! A new Ar'Ulric appears!
Join hosts Ryan and Andy as they create a new Ar'Ulric in the times of the Great Crusades alongside chat. They detail his childhood all the way to his end, and what a story it ends up being. Learn about the weapons, companions, and trials this Ar'Ulric went on as a new character joins the Lorebeards Create A... verse!
S9 · E24
August 9 · 2 hr 59 min
In a Galaxy Far Far Away, Star Wars RPG's Discussed.
Join hosts Ross and Vera as they go through the various Star Wars RPG's from a long time ago to closer of recent times. They talk about the different systems that have attempted to let us adventure in the galaxy of George Lucas' creation. The hosts also discuss their own experiences in the systems.
August 8 · 1 hr 56 min
An Andy AMA, covering for a sick Ryan.
Join Andy for an AMA, while Ryan is ill. He focuses on the Eonir, the not wood-elf wood elves, and the Paths of the Old Ones, the follow up to The Enemy Within WFRP campaign. He also answers a variety of questions from chat.
S9 · E23
August 7 · 3 hr
Dawning on the intel of Gorgutz 'Ead 'Unter!
Join hosts Ross and Alexis as they discuss the Ork Warboss Gorgutz 'Ead 'Unter. They talk his inclusion in the Dawn of War series and the role he plays. His multiple campaigns, victories, and defeats are detailed as well.
August 6 · 2 hr 59 min
Building a Crew and Corsair of Aeldari design!
Join hosts Alexis and Ross (and chat) as they create a Aeldari Corsair and Crew. Going off both their own thoughts, chat's advice (and bribes), and past 40k Build a....'s they come up with history, backstory, and more for all the characters involved. As well as explaining some of the lore and the implications of what their creation could bring with it.
August 5 · 3 hr 20 min
Arcane Journals Tierlisting!
Join hosts Andy and Ryan as they go through and rank the currently released Arcane Journals. They go over how well written/edited they are, the lore inside, how much they advance the setting, and art (as well as other traits). Alongside chat's recommendations and bribes they organize a tierlist for them.
S9 · E22
August 4 · 2 hr 59 min
Questing for Runes in the Bronze Age setting of Runequest!
Join host Ross with special guest Jared Twing as they talk Runequest. They go over design, intent, and thoughts about the setting as a whole. They also discuss its history and future. Vera was unavailable do to personal reasons.
S9 · E21
August 3 · 3 hr 6 min
Winds howl for Ar'Ulric!
Join hosts Ryan and Andy as they discuss the High Priest of Ulric, Ar'Ulric. They go over what the position entails, the history and importance in the geo-political landscape of the Empire. They also talk about the most recent occupier of the title Emil Valgir. The Cult of Ulric also gets talked about it its many aspects as well.
S9 · E20
August 2 · 3 hr
Phoenix Lords of the Eldar!
Join hosts Alexis and Ross as they detail the Phoenix Lords of the Eldar. They go over the individual Phoenix Lords, explaining their individual characters and history. Also discussed is the aspect warriors under each Phoenix Lord.
August 1 · 2 hr 14 min
A Showdown of 40K Characters, a new VS style show!
Join hosts Alexis and Ross as they premier a new style of show, a showdown between a collection of 40k characters. They have them take turns battling as piloted them alongside chat, in a battle royal.
S9 · E19
July 31 · 2 hr 43 min
Delving deeper into the lore of the Great Bastion and Grand Cathay! Arcane Journal Part 2
Join Ryan and Andy as they continue to dive through the Breaching of the Great Bastion Arcane Journal. They discuss the new lore, as well as the Arcane Journal itself, going over editing a few pieces of incorrect mapping. They also hypothesize on the possible route's GW might be taking the story based on what they included in the journal.
S9 · E18
July 30 · 3 hr
Demystifying the Cursed TTRPGs!
Join hosts Vera and Ross as they breakdown some of the worst RPGs. From bad design to bad intentions, they go through what makes a Cursed TTRPG. They also cover what specifically about the mechanics, writing, or ideas causes a game to catch such a bad reputation.
July 29 · 2 hr 14 min
Asking about Ar'Ulric and doing AMA's with Andy!
Join our hosts... well host Andy Law as he focuses questions about Ar'Ulric as well as other topics. Sotek was unable to make this show, and as such it became an impromptu AMA.

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