Off the Beaten Quest

About Off the Beaten Quest

A TTRPG podcast diving into immersive campaigns full of daring heroes, devious villains, and twists you’ll never see coming. Whether you're a seasoned adventurer or new to the game, you'll find a home here among our chaotic dice rolls, heartfelt roleplay, and unforgettable stories.

Publisher

Imagistorm Productions

Category

leisure

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

11 Feb 2025

Latest episode

14 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

87 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   14 Oct 2026

   The Case of the Murder at Galdorian Manor

   Join us as the elite supernatural investigators, the Dusklighters, investigate disturbances at the noble home of Galdorian Manor. What starts as paranormal turns darker as our party begins their investigation. Welcome to Off the Beaten Quest — a D&D actual play podcast set in the homebrew world of Aarencia. The Dusklighters are mini campaigns exploring parts of the realm we don’t otherwise see in our main campaign. CHAPTERS 0:00 - Welcome to the Hawthorn Chapter 16:00 - The arrival at Galdorian Manor 38:00 - The dinner before disaster 52:00 - The investigation begins 1:05:00 - Distrust in the Drawing Room 1:43:00 - The Lord meets his demise CAMPAIGN CAST Game Master - Justin Fussell, architect of a world that fights back Heska - Caroline Dajer, Medusa Oath of Vengeance Paladin Smalltooth - Allie Goodell, Goblin - Occultist Guild Monster Hunter Vashara the Lovely - Allie Fussell, Giff Trick Shot Gunslinger Follow us across social media & join our Patreon! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/offthebeatenquest TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@offthebeatenquest BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/offthebeatenquest.bsky.social Instagram - https://instagram.com/offbeatenquest Our Linktree for even more OBQ content! https://linktr.ee/offthebeatenquest THANK YOU TO OUR BANNERGUARD Lyra Fawncrest Bruh_Jimbo Join our Patreon for weekly shoutouts in our episodes, monthly drops, and exclusive access to our post-session cool downs. WELL-BEING DISCLOSURE Like any good story told around the table, Off the Beaten Quest can wander into shadow as well as light. Because our world is improvised, some moments may touch on themes that feel heavy or close to home. If you ever find yourself needing space, we encourage you to pause, skip ahead, or step away entirely. There’s no wrong way to engage with this story — only what feels right for you. Your well-being will always matter more than any plot point. If you need additional support, this list of mental health resources may be helpful: http://bit.ly/PsycomResources Viewers can find a masterlist with specific episode timestamps for more common triggers below. https://bit.ly/41J24Sh

2. 

   7 Oct 2026

   Unmasked Secrets

   Back at the inn, the party takes time to recover from the horrors of the underground. Adalina reveals a significant secret to Tomoé about her parents, Tomoé has forgotten memories returned to her, all while Jett copes with her progress being reset against her will. We’re heading into arc 2 of the Wildernlands, but all that means for our party is the stakes continue to grow as it’s not just them that are in the cross hairs any longer. Welcome to Off the Beaten Quest — a D&D actual play podcast set in the homebrew world of Aarencia. If you love immersive tabletop roleplay, character-driven storytelling, and a table that genuinely cares about the people around it, you're in the right place. New here? Start with Above Table Talks linked below to meet us! CHAPTERS 0:00 - Welcome back 5:45 - Adalina’s parents are part of the Syndicate 26:30 - Eldred’s departure 45:00 - Jett’s past haunts her present 1:00:00 - Yata’s visit & Tomoé’s memories 1:15:00 - Jett’s hand in Tomoé’s past CAMPAIGN CAST Game Master - Justin Fussell, architect of a world that fights back Adalina Moonsight - Allie Fussell, playing the mage powerful enough to reshape the world - still waiting for someone to stay in it Eldred Devrye - Morgan Amond, playing the rogue engineered to be perfect - and just self-aware enough to know what that costs Jett - Allie Goodell, playing the bard that left everything behind - except the parts that followed Tomoe Fujii - Caroline Dajer, playing a monk who believes in stillness and a world that will not hold still Follow us across social media & join our Patreon! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/offthebeatenquest TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@offthebeatenquest BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/offthebeatenquest.bsky.social Instagram - https://instagram.com/offbeatenquest Our Linktree for even more OBQ content! https://linktr.ee/offthebeatenquest THANK YOU TO OUR BANNERGUARD Lyra Fawncrest Bruh_Jimbo Join our Patreon for weekly shoutouts in our episodes, monthly drops, and exclusive access to our post-session cool downs. WELL-BEING DISCLOSURE Like any good story told around the table, Off the Beaten Quest can wander into shadow as well as light. Because our world is improvised, some moments may touch on themes that feel heavy or close to home. If you ever find yourself needing space, we encourage you to pause, skip ahead, or step away entirely. There’s no wrong way to engage with this story — only what feels right for you. Your well-being will always matter more than any plot point. If you need additional support, this list of mental health resources may be helpful: http://bit.ly/PsycomResources Viewers can find a masterlist with specific episode timestamps for more common triggers below. https://bit.ly/41J24Sh

3. 

   30 Sept 2026

   Releveling

   After being given a mildly hard time by the Tolward Guard, the party finds a church to put Farran to rest. Eldred privately mourns the passing of her brother when divine intervention sets her on an unexpected path. Adalina lets Jett have it as Jett is dealing with guilt and emotions that aren’t meant to be the focus in this moment. Tomoé becomes a listening ear for Eldred before things take a turn no one saw coming. Welcome to Off the Beaten Quest — a D&D actual play podcast set in the homebrew world of Aarencia. If you love immersive tabletop roleplay, character-driven storytelling, and a table that genuinely cares about the people around it, you're in the right place. New here? Start with Above Table Talks linked below to meet us! CHAPTERS 0:00 - Welcome back 7:30 - Setting Farran to rest 25:40 - Divine intervention 37:00 - Adalina level sets with Jett 55:00 - Opening up at the tavern 1:20:00 - Adalina’s family makes contact CAMPAIGN CAST Game Master - Justin Fussell, architect of a world that fights back Adalina Moonsight - Allie Fussell, playing the mage powerful enough to reshape the world - still waiting for someone to stay in it Eldred Devrye - Morgan Amond, playing the rogue engineered to be perfect - and just self-aware enough to know what that costs Jett - Allie Goodell, playing the bard that left everything behind - except the parts that followed Tomoe Fujii - Caroline Dajer, playing a monk who believes in stillness and a world that will not hold still Follow us across social media & join our Patreon! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cw/offthebeatenquest TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@offthebeatenquest BlueSky - https://bsky.app/profile/offthebeatenquest.bsky.social Instagram - https://instagram.com/offbeatenquest Our Linktree for even more OBQ content! https://linktr.ee/offthebeatenquest THANK YOU TO OUR BANNERGUARD Lyra Fawncrest Bruh_Jimbo Join our Patreon for weekly shoutouts in our episodes, monthly drops, and exclusive access to our post-session cool downs. WELL-BEING DISCLOSURE Like any good story told around the table, Off the Beaten Quest can wander into shadow as well as light. Because our world is improvised, some moments may touch on themes that feel heavy or close to home. If you ever find yourself needing space, we encourage you to pause, skip ahead, or step away entirely. There’s no wrong way to engage with this story — only what feels right for you. Your well-being will always matter more than any plot point. If you need additional support, this list of mental health resources may be helpful: http://bit.ly/PsycomResources Viewers can find a masterlist with specific episode timestamps for more common triggers below. https://bit.ly/41J24Sh

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YouTube views

99,072

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 64 / 100

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Quality

84

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

32

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