Dust and Blood

A fantasy Western narrative-play podcast, filled with high drama and hilarious shenanigans! Dust and Blood is created by Blake Alfson, Keith Curtis, Corinne Hill, Gale Parker, and Zach Parker, and posts on the first day of each month. Content Warnings: Gunshot/explosion sounds, snakes, cursing, body horror, depictions of insanity and memory loss, substance use, violence, gore, and death. Please listen with care!
Episodes
Episodes



Sunday Dec 01, 2024
15. Run, Rabbit, Run!
Sunday Dec 01, 2024
Sunday Dec 01, 2024
The party fights past jackalope sentries in the Pozo Oscuro mines to obtain an audience with the Jackalope Prince.
Episode Transcript
Our theme song is Dust and Blood by Arne Parrott, and other music throughout this recording is provided by Kevin Macleod, Tabletop Audio, Dark Fantasy Studios, and the Desperados 3 Original Game Soundtrack by Filippo Beck Peccoz.
You can find detailed sound credits, session summaries, and more, on our website at https://DustAndBloodPod.com!
Dust and Blood releases on the first day of each month.
Follow us!
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***Beware of SPOILERS below***
Dust and Blood frequently contains potentially troubling themes and effects. We care about you and want you to feel safe—please use the warnings below to enjoy this show in whatever way you feel best!
General Content Warnings: Gunshot/explosion sounds, snakes, cursing, body horror, depictions of insanity and memory loss, substance use, violence, gore, and death.
Episode Content Warnings: Gunshots and explosions, death, gore, swarms of bugs on people, selective amnesia, hellish themes
Timestamps:
[0:00] Intro[1:40] Questioning the Jackalope[10:48] Messenger rabbit[14:23] Entering the mines[19:06] Jackalope guards[26:26] Combat begins[36:33] Aftermath of the battle[39:30] Moving deeper into the caves[40:26] Surprising the sentry[45:17] Rockfall trap[47:20] What the heck is up with Bonesaw?[51:47] Alter Ego[54:08] Goiter and Asharel[55:56] Patrols on the move[58:18] Combat Begins[1:08:28] Tree feather token[1:15:48] Visions of Hell[1:20:29] Cave-in[1:28:57] Aftermath of the battle[1:31:55] The Prince's Guards[1:34:23] Outro[1:36:03] Bloop 1[1:36:19] Bloop 2[1:36:59] Bloop 3[1:37:51] End Episode



Wednesday Jan 01, 2025
16. Fool's Court
Wednesday Jan 01, 2025
Wednesday Jan 01, 2025
The party confronts the Rabbit Prince and makes new friends on the run from the darklands.
Episode Transcript
Our theme song is Dust and Blood by Arne Parrott, and other music throughout this recording is provided by Kevin Macleod, Tabletop Audio, Dark Fantasy Studios, and the Desperados 3 Original Game Soundtrack by Filippo Beck Peccoz.
You can find detailed sound credits, session summaries, and more, on our website at https://DustAndBloodPod.com!
Dust and Blood releases on the first day of each month.
Follow us!
Patreon:/DustAndBloodFacebook:/DustAndBloodPodX:/DustAndBloodPodYoutube: @DustAndBloodPod
***Beware of SPOILERS below***
Dust and Blood frequently contains potentially troubling themes and effects. We care about you and want you to feel safe—please use the warnings below to enjoy this show in whatever way you feel best!
General Content Warnings: Gunshot/explosion sounds, snakes, cursing, body horror, depictions of insanity and memory loss, substance use, violence, gore, and death.
Episode Content Warnings: Gunshots and explosions, cruelty towards underlings, references to historical slavery and indentured servitude, stolen prosthetics, implied torture, gore, death, people set on fire
Timestamps:
[0:00] Intro[1:42] Traveling to the Throne Room[9:13] The Rabbit Prince[22:20] Talking to the Prisoners[28:32] Jasper causes a distraction[34:38] Combat begins[47:50] Moz releases the prisoners[57:44] Blistering Invective[1:03:32] Combat Aftermath[1:07:12] Meeting Cameron and Zen[1:18:06] Moz explores the hole[1:27:44] Zen's story[1:33:00] Exiting the mines[1:36:27] Saying goodbyes[1:37:34] Outro[1:39:14] Bloop 1[1:39:43] Bloop 2[1:40:11] Bloop 3[1:40:47] End Episode



Saturday Feb 01, 2025
17. A Precious Gift
Saturday Feb 01, 2025
Saturday Feb 01, 2025
The party learns more about each other and encounters friends and foes while searching for the missing cart.
Episode Transcript
Our theme song is Dust and Blood by Arne Parrott, and other music throughout this recording is provided by Kevin Macleod, Tabletop Audio, Dark Fantasy Studios, and the Desperados 3 Original Game Soundtrack by Filippo Beck Peccoz.
You can find detailed sound credits, session summaries, and more, on our website at https://DustAndBloodPod.com!
Dust and Blood releases on the first day of each month.
Follow us!
Patreon:/DustAndBloodFacebook:/DustAndBloodPodX:/DustAndBloodPodYoutube: @DustAndBloodPod
***Beware of SPOILERS below***
Dust and Blood frequently contains potentially troubling themes and effects. We care about you and want you to feel safe—please use the warnings below to enjoy this show in whatever way you feel best!
General Content Warnings: Gunshot/explosion sounds, snakes, cursing, body horror, depictions of insanity and memory loss, substance use, violence, gore, and death.
Episode Content Warnings: Mentions of madness and memory loss, religious trauma, sacrifices, mention of character death.
Timestamps:
[0:00] Intro[1:42] On the Trail[5:08] Myra's dinner attempt[8:34] Moz and Kyep[9:47] Poison for dinner[11:22] Talking with Asharel[19:35] Night watches[24:43] Back on the Trail[25:44] The Red Glow[42:02] Asharel's Outburst[45:00] Camping[46:49] The Good Book[52:26] Night Watches[54:30] Bonesaw returns[1:00:59] Myra contacts Wesglen[1:04:05] Tracking the wagon[1:07:04] Combat begins[1:14:42] Tang the Bounty Hunter[1:23:03] Augury[1:24:45] Into the canyon[1:31:57] Approaching the cave[1:36:46] Kerry Airentoth[1:44:05] Jasper shattered[1:53:52] Flow Gently, Sweet Afton[1:56:00] Morning dawns[1:56:30] Jasper remembers[1:58:00] Finding the wagon[2:05:09] Outro[2:06:57] Bloop 1[2:07:44] Bloop 2[2:08:07] Bloop 3[2:08:53] End Session



Saturday Mar 01, 2025
18. Just Under the Skin
Saturday Mar 01, 2025
Saturday Mar 01, 2025
The party fights a troupe of mimics to recover the inoculations and investigates a mystery in Perdition.
Episode Transcript
Our theme song is Dust and Blood by Arne Parrott, and other music throughout this recording is provided by Kevin Macleod, Tabletop Audio, Dark Fantasy Studios, and the Desperados 3 Original Game Soundtrack by Filippo Beck Peccoz.
Cultural information about the Apache tribe portrayed in this episode was informed and inspired by the official website of the Mescalero Apache tribe, which you can find at MescaleroApacheTribe.com.
You can find detailed sound credits, session summaries, and more, on our website at https://DustAndBloodPod.com!
Dust and Blood releases on the first day of each month.
Follow us!
Patreon:/DustAndBloodFacebook:/DustAndBloodPodX:/DustAndBloodPodYoutube: @DustAndBloodPod
***Beware of SPOILERS below***
Dust and Blood frequently contains potentially troubling themes and effects. We care about you and want you to feel safe—please use the warnings below to enjoy this show in whatever way you feel best!
General Content Warnings: Gunshot/explosion sounds, snakes, cursing, body horror, depictions of insanity and memory loss, substance use, violence, gore, and death.
Episode Content Warnings: gunshots and explosions, ritual sacrifice, gore, fantasy racism, snake monsters, body horror, disease, graphic injuries
Timestamps:
[0:00] Intro[1:40] Mimic Battle[9:51] Fireball[20:00] Bonesaw falls unconscious[30:17] Moz makes a big move[36:31] Myra pulls out Ugly[39:53] Healing Moz[40:50] Combat aftermath[42:42] Exploring the site[46:28] Myra finds a friend[50:14] Inoculations[53:40] Bonesaw flashes back[56:30] Bonesaw's story[1:01:50] Investigating further[1:08:38] Playmates on the Trail[1:11:26] Moz talks about Tumble[1:13:44] Through the box canyons[1:15:15] Apache territory[1:19:47] Making the exchange[1:29:14] Parting ways[1:30:21] Chiller Box[1:33:30] Making camp[1:37:11] Meeting Amakusa Kitsune[1:47:53] Arriving in Perdition[1:49:20] Grimestone Mining Company[1:50:38] Why is the Railroad office closed?[1:56:42] Wilmington's House[2:02:45] Outro[2:04:34] Bloop 1[2:05:08] Bloop 2[2:05:30] Bloop 3[2:06:33] End Session



4 days ago
19. Birth of a Scion
4 days ago
4 days ago
After fighting Wilmington-gone-bad, the party takes care of business in town and learns a tantalizing new secret.
Episode Transcript
Our theme song is Dust and Blood by Arne Parrott, and other music throughout this recording is provided by Kevin Macleod, Tabletop Audio, Dark Fantasy Studios, and the Desperados 3 Original Game Soundtrack by Filippo Beck Peccoz.
You can find detailed sound credits, session summaries, and more, on our website at https://DustAndBloodPod.com!
Dust and Blood releases on the first day of each month.
Follow us!
Patreon:/DustAndBloodFacebook:/DustAndBloodPodX:/DustAndBloodPodYoutube: @DustAndBloodPod
***Beware of SPOILERS below***
Dust and Blood frequently contains potentially troubling themes and effects. We care about you and want you to feel safe—please use the warnings below to enjoy this show in whatever way you feel best!
General Content Warnings: Gunshot/explosion sounds, snakes, cursing, body horror, depictions of insanity and memory loss, substance use, violence, gore, and death.
Episode Content Warnings: Gunshots and explosions, snake monsters, gore, body horror, disease, graphic injuries, self harm, memory manipulation, poison, leeches, minor character death, reference to period jokes, referenced decapitation, face-slapping, fantasy depictions of mental disorders similar to schizophrenia

The West Has Never Been Wilder!
As the sizzling sun sets over the wild west and the jackalopes bound through the shadows, join us in an alternate-history fantasy universe where centaur cowboys and zombie sharpshooters roam the plains.
Filled with high drama, heartfelt discoveries, and hilarious shenanigans, Dust and Blood is a podcast that uses the Pathfinder 1e tabletop system to tell the tale of a band of unlikely heroes.