S37E02 | Can Lines & Veils be Inappropriate?, How Actual Plays Work, Memorable NPCs

S37E02 | Can Lines & Veils be Inappropriate?, How Actual Plays Work, Memorable NPCs

Author: Happy Jacks RPG Network April 9, 2026 Duration: 1:18:59

◇ Ed from Minnesota, Now in Florida asks if Lines and Veils are appropriate for all games, Captain Curt from Alaska asks how planning Actual Plays works, From the archive 2023: A different Kurt who is not from Alaska asks about memorable NPCs | Hosts: Kimi, Pooja, Sam, & Jess Pendley ◇

00:33◇ Welcome & Episode Summary

01:44◇ Announcements – Help us grow the show! Please take a few minutes to subscribe or follow us on your platform of choice, leave a review or thumbs up, and to tell your friends about us.

28:07◇ Mailbag 1 – Ed from Minnesota, Now in Florida asks if Lines and Veils are appropriate for all games

42:41◇ Mailbag 2 – Captain Curt from Alaska asks how planning Actual Plays works

51:23◇ Mailbag 3 – From the archive 2023: A different Kurt who is not from Alaska asks about memorable NPCs

71:21◇ Episode Closing

77:01◇ Music

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