DesiQuest (2023)

Will our DesiQuest crew survive the perils of... the Uncle who takes your luggage at the arrivals gate? In this, the pilot episode to the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play, DesiQuest, our adventurers take the perilous journey to pickup one of their squad from the busy port of Chaand Bay. And as most travelers to India can attest to just getting out of the airport can be harrowing.

Will our DesiQuest crew survive the perils of… a Kitty Party hosted by one of Sitara’s rival film stars!? In this second episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play, DesiQuest, our adventurers continue their journey through Vehaar, attending a traditional Kitty Party, where they’ll be introduced to a number of interesting personalities, including foreigner & wildlife expert Namir.

Will our DesiQuest crew survive the perils of an airship's inaugural flight in hopes reaching the mysterious mountain Rak Tibba?! In this third episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play, DesiQuest, our adventurers accept their fortuitous invitations to the Sky Haveli, continuing their journey via flight. Ash risks it all to fulfill his destiny of returning to his ancestors' homeland amidst ever-growing tensions between Vehaarians, divided in their fight between upholding tradition and embracing modernity to save themselves from starvation.

Will our DesiQuest crew survive a perilous trek through the living Moribani forest? In this fourth episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play, we follow our adventurers in the aftermath of hijacking an airship and crash-landing into a jungle inhabited by powerful divine entities. Separated from her friends, Sitara faces death as she's met by a mysterious force who offers to bring her to her parents - for a price. What will she choose?

In this fifth episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play, DesiQuest, we follow our adventurers as they escape - thanks to their dear friend’s sacrifice - from the domain of dread. Soon after, we meet Nuri, a stage manager of sorts, who ensures each year that Ringaali goes off without a hitch. How is Nuri coping with this year's crisis?! Will our adventurers ever make it to Rak Tibba?!

In this sixth episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play DesiQuest, we follow our adventurers as they travel with their new colleague Nuri (Erika Ishii) via spider to the town of Silgar at the base of Rak Tibba. Danger escalates as SOMEONE gets recognized by fans (hint: it’s NOT Vollywood star Sitara), Laddoo Auntie meets an automaton version of herself, and congratulations, a baby is attacked. Can our adventurers save said baby unscathed?! Who will turn into a tiny and emotionally toxic snake?! Watch now to find out~

In this penultimate episode of the South Asian mythology inspired TTRPG actual play DesiQuest, we follow our adventurers as they pick themselves up out of the post-battle ruins of the market of Silgar. Wounded and down a beloved ally, they continue on to their final destination of their journey: the summit of Rak Tibba, where they are met by one treacherous blow after the next from a pair of vengeful & power-hungry gods. Will the reincarnated Lord of Rot rival the strength of Rookhan? Will our adventurers’ strategy, karma, and rolls be enough to save Silsilaan from death?!