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Baustin Skiffy Limits
What happens
- 00:00:37 Brennan welcomes viewers; recap (recap): the Sheriff's head on a cactus, Skiff Fest, ship mods, the casino's grand opening, Gnosis on board — 00:00:49–00:02:16
- 00:02:16 Recap of the situation (recap): the Amercadian Space Brigade hunts "Norman Skip Takamori", the crew was ambling out of town when the Brigade arrived; the Jib-Jobbers are safe aboard the ship — 00:02:16
- 00:03:54 Combat in a market at the edge of Baustin; Skip is first in initiative; he spends his Bad Feeling to run 40 feet and rolls a natural 1 Perception — 00:03:54–00:07:04
- 00:07:04 Round one: Skip jet-packs over the crowd and shoots a lieutenant for 30; Sidney's Storming Shot and stun grenade; Skip and Sidney are shot by the Brigaders (Sidney takes 16 from a natural 20) — 00:07:54–00:13:23
- 00:13:29 Barry's natural 20 Perception shows the missed stealthy exits; he lifts a market table for cover; Gunnie jet-packs out; Riva sees Brigade Tigers entering the atmosphere; Margaret dashes out — 00:13:48–00:19:15
- 00:19:53 Skip finds an old skiff (keys under a Cosmic Sister bobblehead); Sidney crits a Brigader and hops aboard; Barry jams the exit with a table; the Brigaders radio that they have found Skip; the crew give their names — 00:19:56–00:26:33
- 00:26:42 Skiff chase: Gunnie's oil slick, Riva's Psychic Confusion turns a gunner on the pilot, Margaret boosts the engines, Skip's Piloting 24 on the jump leaves the pursuers stuck — 00:27:47–00:38:48
- 00:38:48 Off-road toward the Ship Nursery; a second Brigade skiff attacks; Sidney stuns the pilot, Barry jumps across and throws the pilot off, Riva throws Sidney across — 00:39:13–00:48:14
- 00:48:14 Fire grenade, a pink cactus rammed in half by Skip's skiff, Sidney piloting the captured skiff and pushed off, Barry's natural 20 punt, Riva's psychic bungee; the last soldier jumps ship — 00:48:29–01:01:07
- 01:01:13 Arrival at the Ship Nursery: Lamelia charges 120 credits, Chesters tipped with Kublacaine; Loose Duke is not aboard; the crew prepare for take-off for a minute — 01:01:13–01:09:00
- 01:09:00 Take-off chase: an orbital laser, Brigade Tigers, hits on the shields, a canyon run; Sidney and Barry shoot a Tiger down — 01:09:21–01:19:12
- 01:19:12 Skip's gambit Piloting check (a d6 five) sends the Tigers into the jumping skiffers; three Tigers are left — 01:19:43–01:26:22
- 01:26:31 More Tigers shot down; Gunnie repairs the speed; initiative is re-rolled — 01:27:30–01:31:36
- 01:31:36 Final canyon race: Colonian Turn evasions, Riva's Persuasion 25 over the comms turns New Texan skiffers against the Brigade, more shots — 01:33:46–01:48:27
- 01:48:27 Margaret's NavCom attempt; one more Colonian Turn; AstroNav 28; the Wurst jumps to faster-than-light; next-episode card — 01:48:52–01:52:43
- 01:53:38 A group Deception check on a drunk NPC over a speaker; the transcript ends mid-song — 01:53:38–01:54:10
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Key quotes
- “We're the Gunner Channel.” — Margaret 0:26:05
- “Gunnie, proprietor of the Barry's Big Win Casino, which is now open.” — Gunnie 0:26:16
- “Yeah I'm Sundry Sidney, the any-purpose droid.” — Sidney 0:26:07
- “I love encounters where it's just get the fuck outta here.” — Brennan 0:19:15
- “Instead of a wink this campaign, it's words of affirmation.” — Ally 0:32:56
- “I read Who Moved My Cheese?” — Ally 0:49:06
- “Getting nasty leads to great results.” — Margaret 1:06:59
- “Skip, you're doing such a good job.” — Ally 0:32:44
- “Gunnie's dead.” — Skip 1:23:44
- “Don't let SQ hear you say that, they are very sensitive.” — Sidney 1:49:02
Who and what appears
Player characters
- Big Barry Syx
- Gunthrie "Gunnie" Miggles-Rashbax
- Margaret Encino
- Norman "The Skipper" Takamori
- Riva
- Sundry Sidney
NPCs
- Amercadian Officer
- Chester
- Crunch Moon-Jones
- Drunk NPC on a speaker
- Lamelia Lefarve
- Loose Duke
- New Texans
- Princeps Zortch
- Pursuit lieutenant
- Raymond Zam
- SQ
Locations
- Baustin
- Canyons and viewing deck of the final Skiff Fest race
- Ship Nursery
- Skiff yard and skiff trails outside Baustin
Items and artifacts
Factions and organizations
Creatures
Roll log
| Time | Character (player) | Roll | Result | DC / AC | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:06:25 | Skip (Zac) | Perception | natural 1 | — | sees nothing |
| 00:08:10 | Skip (Zac) | attack | 19 on the die | — | hits, 30 damage |
| 00:09:47 | Sidney (Emily) | attack | 22 (16 + 6) | — | hits, 7 damage |
| 00:10:48 | Sidney (Emily) | Acrobatics | 12 | DC 10 | dives behind cover |
| 00:12:44 | Brigader (Brennan) | attack on Sidney | natural 20 | AC 23 | 16 damage |
| 00:13:51 | Barry (Murph) | Perception | natural 20 | — | sees other exits |
| 00:15:10 | Barry (Murph) | Athletics | 26 | — | lifts a table |
| 00:18:04 | Riva (Siobhan) | Perception | 19 | — | sees the Tigers |
| 00:22:06 | Skip (Zac) | Investigation | 26 (18 + 8) | — | finds the keys |
| 00:22:25 | Skip (Zac) | luck check | 12 | — | — |
| 00:23:38 | Sidney (Emily) | attack | natural 20 | — | 18 damage |
| 00:24:13 | Sidney (Emily) | kinetic die | 4 | — | adds to AC |
| 00:25:19 | Barry (Murph) | Athletics | 12 | DC 20 | difficult terrain only |
| 00:32:20 | Margaret (Ally) | Boost the Engines | 10, then 13 with Defiant | DC 12 | +50 speed |
| 00:34:26 | Skip (Zac) | Strength save, Watch Out | 16 | — | holds the skiff |
| 00:35:23 | Skip (Zac) | Piloting | 24 (16 + 8) | — | makes the jump |
| 00:36:58 | pursuing pilot (Brennan) | Pilot check | 7 | — | stuck in the jump |
| 00:39:13 | Skip (Zac) | Perception | 18 | — | — |
| 00:41:49 | Brigade pilot (Brennan) | Con save | 9 | DC 14 | stunned |
| 00:42:10 | Sidney (Emily) | attack with advantage | 20 | — | misses (cover) |
| 00:42:33 | Sidney (Emily) | Burst | — | — | 6 damage |
| 00:45:17 | Barry (Murph) | Athletics | 24, then 14 contested | DC 15; needs 7 | throws pilot off |
| 00:49:25 | party | Dexterity saves | Skip 11 (18 and 4), Riva 7, Gunnie 23, Margaret 13 | — | Skip, Margaret, Riva take 12 fire |
| 00:50:10 | Gunnie (Lou) | Constitution save | 15 | — | takes 6; cyborg limbs unharmed |
| 00:52:04 | Skip (Zac) | Strength check, ram | 16 | DC 15 | cactus broken, 22 damage |
| 00:53:10 | Skip (Zac) | Piloting | 14 | — | skiff takes 13 |
| 00:54:24 | Sidney (Emily) | Piloting | 18 | — | passes |
| 00:55:29 | Sidney (Emily) | Athletics | 22; then 6 | DC 14; DC 10 | stays; then thrown off |
| 00:56:34 | Barry (Murph) | Athletics | natural 20 | — | punts the soldier |
| 00:58:06 | Gunnie (Lou) | Patch check | 13 | DC 12 | heals 4 |
| 01:00:10 | Sidney (Emily) | Piloting | 25 (19 on the die) | — | follows Skip |
| 01:03:46 | Riva (Siobhan) | Perception | 21 | — | Tigers closing |
| 01:04:11 | Skip (Zac) | luck check | 4 | — | Loose Duke's skiff wrecked |
| 01:04:51 | Sidney (Emily) | Investigation | 23 | — | Loose Duke not aboard |
| 01:05:11 | Margaret (Ally) | Investigation | 2 | — | — |
| 01:06:23 | Sidney (Emily) | Investigation | 21 | — | finds light blaster pistols |
| 01:07:53 | ship (Brennan) | luck checks | 8 and 4 | — | — |
| 01:09:31 | Skip (Zac) | ship initiative | 9 (10 on the die) | — | — |
| 01:11:33 | Skip (Zac) | Snap roll | d6, 6 | — | 9 damage becomes 3 |
| 01:12:15 | Skip (Zac) | ship Dex save | 13; 17 with Watch Out | — | — |
| 01:14:44 | Sidney (Emily) | ship attack | dirty 20 (die 5) | — | 9 energy |
| 01:15:17 | Sidney (Emily) | bonus attack | natural 1, reroll 15 | — | 12 energy |
| 01:16:24 | Barry (Murph) | attack | 19 | — | crit, 15 damage |
| 01:17:49 | Barry (Murph) | attack with advantage | natural 20 | — | 20 damage, slowed |
| 01:19:22 | Margaret (Ally) | Boost the Engines | 13 | DC 12 | speed 200 |
| 01:20:59 | Skip (Zac) | Piloting, disadvantage | 2 | DC 15 | saved by d6 5 |
| 01:08:34 | Gunnie (Lou) | AstroNav, disadvantage | flat 10 plus 5 = 15 | — | one equation |
| 01:22:54 | Gunnie (Lou) | AstroNav | 15 | — | equation |
| 01:24:44 | Brennan | Tiger saves | 3; natural 1 | 11 | skiffers rammed |
| 01:26:19 | Skip (Zac) | ship Dex saves | 7; 12, 14 with Watch Out | — | one dodged, 9 damage |
| 01:27:17 | Skip (Zac) | Perception | 17 (15 + expertise) | — | more Tigers |
| 01:27:32 | Sidney (Emily) | ship attack | crit | — | 16 damage |
| 01:28:19 | Sidney (Emily) | ship attack | 16 | — | 10 energy |
| 01:28:47 | Barry (Murph) | attack | 17 | — | 18 damage |
| 01:30:06 | Barry (Murph) | attack | 18 | — | 20 damage |
| 01:31:43 | Gunnie (Lou) | Mechanics kit, advantage | dirty 20 | — | speed restored |
| 01:32:11 | Riva (Siobhan) | Boost the Engines | 12 | — | 350 |
| 01:33:08 | Skip (Zac) | initiative | 2 | — | — |
| 01:34:11 | Skip (Zac) | Evasive Maneuvers | 3 | — | 150 feet |
| 01:35:19 | Skip (Zac) | Colonian Turn | 6 | — | 300 feet |
| 01:38:03 | Riva (Siobhan) | Persuasion | 25 | — | skiffers jam the Tigers |
| 01:39:16 | Sidney (Emily) | ship attack | dirty 20 | — | 15 energy |
| 01:40:26 | Gunnie (Lou) | reactor boost | 4; Con save 19 | — | perfect |
| 01:40:49 | Sidney (Emily) | ship attack | 25 | — | 21 damage |
| 01:42:02 | Margaret (Ally) | Boost the Engines | 17 | — | 350 speed |
| 01:42:58 | Barry (Murph) | attack with advantage | 22 | — | 5, 8, 10 damage |
| 01:43:45 | Gunnie (Lou) | AstroNav | 16 | — | two equations |
| 01:44:51 | Skip (Zac) | Colonian Turn | 4 | — | 200 feet |
| 01:46:33 | Skip (Zac) | ship Dex saves | 18; then 4 | — | 5 damage, speed halved |
| 01:48:14 | Riva (Siobhan) | Direct (portent) | 16 | — | Gunnie 24 Patch |
| 01:48:27 | Gunnie (Lou) | AstroNav | 17 | — | six of 10 |
| 01:48:56 | Margaret (Ally) | NavCom | 5 | — | fails |
| 01:50:10 | Sidney (Emily) | shield regeneration | 4 | — | 4 shield points |
| 01:51:14 | Skip (Zac) | Colonian Turn | 6 | — | — |
| 01:51:38 | Skip (Zac) | ship Dex saves | 13; 8, then 11 with Watch Out and a die | — | both missed |
| 01:52:39 | Gunnie (Lou) | AstroNav, advantage | 28 | — | jump |
Natural 20s: Barry 3 (Perception, Athletics, ship attack), Sidney 1 (attack), a Brigader 1 (on Sidney) · Natural 1s: Skip 1 (Perception), Sidney 1 (rerolled die), Brennan 1 (a Tiger save) · Dirty 20 totals: Sidney 2, Gunnie 1.