The Wretched

Wretched Adventures
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Condolences dear listener, you are about to enter the realm of The Wretched. Steel yourself for this Cosmic Horror actual play. The dice are sometimes our friends but more often foretell of the horrors that befall our adventurers. Join us as we strive to fend off the terrors of our past and the vices constantly threatening to overtake our mortal virtue.

  1. 11/22/2025

    The Wretched Sidetrack 3 E4: Someone Wants Me

    Opal has escaped the house, but not the mental horrors inflicted upon her. Francine accompanies Lodge upstairs to view her extensive jewelry collection. Saltfather is ensnared in a dark ritual and faces a difficult choice. The Wretched is an actual play ttRPG podcast that melds horror and humor into a truly wretched product. Due to the improvisational nature of the podcast, difficult themes and situations may arise and we include a specific content warning at the beginning of each episode. The Wretched and Wretched Adventures were created by Michael Frank, Wayne Holt, Rick Duthersford, Emily M, and Sam W. Music by Brendan Simms and George Kastrinos. You can find out more at https://www.wretchedadventures.com/

    26 min

  2. 11/06/2025

    The Wretched Sidetrack 3 E3: Pocket Razor

    The Wretched is an actual play ttRPG podcast that melds horror and humor into a truly wretched product. Due to the improvisational nature of the podcast, difficult themes and situations may arise and we include a specific content warning at the beginning of each episode. The Wretched and Wretched Adventures were created by Michael Frank, Wayne Holt, Rick Duthersford, Emily M, and Sam W. Music by Brendan Simms and George Kastrinos. You can find out more at https://www.wretchedadventures.com/

    25 min

  3. 11/03/2025

    The Wretched Sidetrack 3 E2: Not That Kind of Story

    Opal, Francine, and Saltfather breakfast with Meno around an opulent table, served by countless nameless children. Meno’s sister Nyx joins along with a man named Larry, and their PDA makes Saltfather uncomfortable. Opal finds a child playing piano but when she tries to speak with them she's struck with another violent vision and flees the house. The Wretched is an actual play ttRPG podcast that melds horror and humor into a truly wretched product. Due to the improvisational nature of the podcast, difficult themes and situations may arise and we include a specific content warning at the beginning of each episode. The Wretched and Wretched Adventures were created by Michael Frank, Wayne Holt, Rick Duthersford, Emily M, and Sam W. Music by Brendan Simms and George Kastrinos. You can find out more at https://www.wretchedadventures.com/

    21 min

  4. 10/31/2025

    The Wretched Sidetrack 3 E1: Bonked in the Head

    Tis the season... In this brief detour from our main storyline, Opal, Francine, and Saltfather Thatch Lovecairn awaken in a room adorned with roses and smelling of baked goods, remembering nothing but their own names. The Wretched is an actual play ttRPG podcast that melds horror and humor into a truly wretched product. Due to the improvisational nature of the podcast, difficult themes and situations may arise and we include a specific content warning at the beginning of each episode. The Wretched and Wretched Adventures were created by Michael Frank, Wayne Holt, Rick Duthersford, Emily M, and Sam W. Music by Brendan Simms and George Kastrinos. You can find out more at https://www.wretchedadventures.com/

    21 min

  5. 10/09/2025

    The Wretched C3E15 Epilogue: Come to Me

    In the conclusion to chapter 3 Taryn, Eike, and Ren say their goodbyes to Barney and attempt to leave the cavern, only to discover Josai waiting for them. The party leaves with him, somewhat willingly, headed towards an unknown destination. The Wretched is an actual play ttRPG podcast that melds horror and humor into a truly wretched product. Due to the improvisational nature of the podcast, difficult themes and situations may arise and we include a specific content warning at the beginning of each episode. The Wretched and Wretched Adventures were created by Michael Frank, Wayne Holt, Rick Duthersford, Emily M., and Sam W. Music by Brendan Simms and George Kastrinos. You can find out more at https://www.wretchedadventures.com/

    31 min

  6. 10/01/2025

    The Wretched C3E14: No Touchy

    Eike, Taryn, Barney, and Ren together delve deeper into the tunnels. Ren locates the source of the voice – a pregnant woman chained to a wall – and tries to help her only to flee when attacked by a wave of insects. Eike discovers Nikki’s father Reggie, emaciated and vacant eyed. Barney attempts to lead Reggie to the surface but a violent metamorphosis turns him into a thorny bush that stabs Reggie and blocks the tunnel exit.   The Wretched is an actual play ttRPG podcast that melds horror and humor into a truly wretched product. Due to the improvisational nature of the podcast, difficult themes and situations may arise and we include a specific content warning at the beginning of each episode. The Wretched and Wretched Adventures were created by Michael Frank, Wayne Holt, Rick Duthersford, Emily M., and Sam W. Music by Brendan Simms and George Kastrinos. You can find out more at https://www.wretchedadventures.com/

    39 min

  7. 09/16/2025

    The Wretched C3E13: Between Ecstasy and Pain

    The Wretched is an actual play ttRPG podcast that melds horror and humor into a truly wretched product. Due to the improvisational nature of the podcast, difficult themes and situations may arise and we include a specific content warning at the beginning of each episode. The Wretched and Wretched Adventures were created by Michael Frank, Wayne Holt, Rick Duthersford, Emily M., and Sam W. Music by Brendan Simms and George Kastrinos. You can find out more at https://www.wretchedadventures.com/

    27 min

  8. 09/08/2025

    The Wretched C3E12: Centipede Paté

    Eike and Ren finally descend from the top of the plateau but Ren slips, landing in the intestines of the disemboweled creature. She then hears a familiar, alluring voice urging her to enter the cavern. At the same time, inside, Barney and Taryn follow the creature holding a dead bird deeper down the tunnel. They pass rooms full of corpses, the bodies intentionally formed into furnishings and carpets. The Wretched is an actual play ttRPG podcast that melds horror and humor into a truly wretched product. Due to the improvisational nature of the podcast, difficult themes and situations may arise and we include a specific content warning at the beginning of each episode. The Wretched and Wretched Adventures were created by Michael Frank, Wayne Holt, Rick Duthersford, Emily M., and Sam W. Music by Brendan Simms and George Kastrinos. You can find out more at https://www.wretchedadventures.com/

    24 min
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Condolences dear listener, you are about to enter the realm of The Wretched. Steel yourself for this Cosmic Horror actual play. The dice are sometimes our friends but more often foretell of the horrors that befall our adventurers. Join us as we strive to fend off the terrors of our past and the vices constantly threatening to overtake our mortal virtue.

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  • Creator
    Wretched Adventures
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    51
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
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