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Fables Around the Table
A TTRPG Anthology Actual-play Podcast

Season 1

Curse: Episode 1: An Omen

It's a normal Saturday, if you're part of a strange and supernatural monster-hunting family. The family tries to hold onto normalcy as their pasts start leaking into the present.

The Curse of the House of Rookwood is a Nerdy Pup Games tabletop RPG written by Brian Binh and Michael Addison.

Curse: Episode 2: The "Me" Generation

When J.C. arrives at school on Monday, he is quickly taken away for a talk with the school counselor. Meanwhile, at home, Alistair tries to make sense of his strange visions.

Curse: Episode 3: The Ties That Bind

After facing the ghosts of their past in the boiler room at J.C.'s school, the Rookwoods head home. They arrive to find that the family ghosts are becoming increasingly bold.

Curse: Episode 4: Home To Roost

In the penultimate episode, the family reads the mysterious book they found at J.C.'s school. This book uncovers the troubled pasts of the characters as well as giving them new information on the mysteries at hand.

Curse Retrospective with Brian Bình and Michael Addison

In this special retrospective episode, chronicler Fiona L.F. Kelly and producer Tom Goldthwait talk about The Curse of the House of Rookwood RPG system with game designers Brian Bính and Michael Addison.

Check out the Kickstarter for Jiangshi: Blood in the Banquet Hall that we discussed in the episode.

Shout out to Morrighan Corbel who did the cover art for Curse of the House of Rookwood and also Megan Bennett-Burks who did the book's layout!

And check more from Nerdy Pup Games at their website nerdypupgames.com!