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The downside to having dealt with some weird stuff even by the usual standards means that Fireteam: Sabre Harmony is getting a reputation, and that means a jaunt to a garden world that isn't looking quite so much like Eden to investigate exactly what's going on...  Clouds roil and suspicions boil - it's the Mecha Hack! System: The excellent Mecha Hack is by Absolute Tabletop, and is a variant of The Black Hack, developed by David Black. Check out Absolute Tabletop on their website or on DriveThruRPG! If you want to know more about how the system plays, check out the free post on our Patreon, linked here: https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod/posts/how-do-i-play-161771850 Cast: Adam can be found as @maddambeltaine.bsky.social on Bluesky Lukas was played by Riley - find him on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Ruhk was played by Chris - find him on the second season of The Otherplace, the current season of The Foxglove Letters, and scattered around many other shows doing voice acting! Fae was played by Sammi - find her as @GoddesSammi.bsky.social on Bluesky, on the Friends with Consequences podcast and also on season 4 of Heroes of the Hydian Way! Nox was played by AceyJ - find them also on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Follow us on social media! All our links can now be found here: linktr.ee/albertthellama Support the show! If you like what we do and have some spare money, we have both a Patreon and a Ko-Fi account. We are extremely grateful for your support. https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod ko-fi.com/forcemajeurepod Cast Links!: Buy Sammi's Book! Listen to Friends with Consequences! Listen to Heroes of the Hydian Way! Listen to The Otherplace! Enjoy the Foxglove Letters! Primary Music: Our intro music is "Combat Two" and our outro music is "Hellfire", both by Alexander Nakarada (https://www.creatorchords.com) Our recap / kickoff music is "Cybertrooper (the better version)" by Sascha Ende (https://ende.app/en) Additional Music: "Egg Chamber" "Brood Mother" both by Tabletop Audio (www.tabletopaudio.com) Additional sound effects from Zapsplat.com and Pixabay.com All used with gratitude under the Creative Commons licence

With barely minutes to go before the laden train slams into Epoch Station, killing an awful lot of people, can Fireteam Sabre Harmony hit the brakes in time? Or is this the end of our heroes? Missiles fly and plasma fries - it's the Mecha Hack! System: The excellent Mecha Hack is by Absolute Tabletop, and is a variant of The Black Hack, developed by David Black. Check out Absolute Tabletop on their website or on DriveThruRPG! If you want to know more about how the system plays, check out the free post on our Patreon, linked here: https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod/posts/how-do-i-play-161771850 Cast: Adam can be found as @maddambeltaine.bsky.social on Bluesky Lukas was played by Riley - find him on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Ruhk was played by Chris - find him on the second season of The Otherplace, the current season of The Foxglove Letters, and scattered around many other shows doing voice acting! Fae was played by Sammi - find her as @GoddesSammi.bsky.social on Bluesky, on the Friends with Consequences podcast and also on season 4 of Heroes of the Hydian Way! Nox was played by AceyJ - find them also on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Follow us on social media! All our links can now be found here: linktr.ee/albertthellama Support the show! If you like what we do and have some spare money, we have both a Patreon and a Ko-Fi account. We are extremely grateful for your support. https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod ko-fi.com/forcemajeurepod Cast Links!: Buy Sammi's Book! Listen to Friends with Consequences! Listen to Heroes of the Hydian Way! Listen to The Otherplace! Enjoy the Foxglove Letters! Primary Music: Our intro music is "Combat Two" and our outro music is "Hellfire", both by Alexander Nakarada (https://www.creatorchords.com) Our recap / kickoff music is "Cybertrooper (the better version)" by Sascha Ende (https://ende.app/en) Additional Music: Additional music in this episode was commissioned from Sly Fox Audio - check out her amazing work on soundcloud.com/slyfoxaudio "Rust Rebellion" by Sasha Ende (https://ende.app/en) "Chemical X" by Alexander Nakarada (ww.creatorchords.com) Some SFX provided by FreeSFX.co.uk and Soundsnap.com All used with gratitude under the Creative Commons licence.

The train charges onwards towards Epoch Station and a devastating destiny, but the turrets outside are not the only obstacle! When the train can't slow down or else explode, going fast might be the only options! Bombs await and Brains dictate - it's the Mecha Hack! System: The excellent Mecha Hack is by Absolute Tabletop, and is a variant of The Black Hack, developed by David Black. Check out Absolute Tabletop on their website or on DriveThruRPG! If you want to know more about how the system plays, check out the free post on our Patreon, linked here: https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod/posts/how-do-i-play-161771850 Cast: Adam can be found as @maddambeltaine.bsky.social on Bluesky Lukas was played by Riley - find him on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Ruhk was played by Chris - find him on the second season of The Otherplace, the current season of The Foxglove Letters, and scattered around many other shows doing voice acting! Fae was played by Sammi - find her as @GoddesSammi.bsky.social on Bluesky, on the Friends with Consequences podcast and also on season 4 of Heroes of the Hydian Way! Nox was played by AceyJ - find them also on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Follow us on social media! All our links can now be found here: linktr.ee/albertthellama Support the show! If you like what we do and have some spare money, we have both a Patreon and a Ko-Fi account. We are extremely grateful for your support. https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod ko-fi.com/forcemajeurepod Cast Links!: Buy Sammi's Book! Listen to Friends with Consequences! Listen to Heroes of the Hydian Way! Listen to The Otherplace! Enjoy the Foxglove Letters! Primary Music: Our intro music is "Combat Two" and our outro music is "Hellfire", both by Alexander Nakarada (https://www.creatorchords.com) Our recap / kickoff music is "Cybertrooper (the better version)" by Sascha Ende (https://ende.app/en) Additional Music: Additional music in this episode was commissioned from Sly Fox Audio - check out her amazing work on soundcloud.com/slyfoxaudio   "Rust Rebellion" by Sasha Ende (https://ende.app/en)   Some SFX provided by FreeSFX.co.uk and Soundsnap.com   All used with gratitude under the Creative Commons licence.

Three words for you: Reverse. Train. Heist. What more do you need to know? Turrets boom and Razor howls - it's the Mecha Hack! System: The excellent Mecha Hack is by Absolute Tabletop, and is a variant of The Black Hack, developed by David Black. Check out Absolute Tabletop on their website or on DriveThruRPG! If you want to know more about how the system plays, check out the free post on our Patreon, linked here: https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod/posts/how-do-i-play-161771850 Cast: Adam can be found as @maddambeltaine.bsky.social on Bluesky Lukas was played by Riley - find him on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Ruhk was played by Chris - find him on the second season of The Otherplace, the current season of The Foxglove Letters, and scattered around many other shows doing voice acting! Fae was played by Sammi - find her as @GoddesSammi.bsky.social on Bluesky, on the Friends with Consequences podcast and also on season 4 of Heroes of the Hydian Way! Nox was played by AceyJ - find them also on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Follow us on social media! All our links can now be found here: linktr.ee/albertthellama Support the show! If you like what we do and have some spare money, we have both a Patreon and a Ko-Fi account. We are extremely grateful for your support. https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod ko-fi.com/forcemajeurepod Cast Links!: Buy Sammi's Book! Listen to Friends with Consequences! Listen to Heroes of the Hydian Way! Listen to The Otherplace! Enjoy the Foxglove Letters! Primary Music: Our intro music is "Combat Two" and our outro music is "Hellfire", both by Alexander Nakarada (https://www.creatorchords.com) Our recap / kickoff music is "Cybertrooper (the better version)" by Sascha Ende (https://ende.app/en) Additional Music: Additional music in this episode was commissioned from Sly Fox Audio - check out her amazing work on soundcloud.com/slyfoxaudio   "Chemical X" "Riders of Ragnarok" both by Alexander Nakarada (ww.creatorchords.com)   Some SFX provided by FreeSFX.co.uk and Soundsnap.com   All used with gratitude under the Creative Commons licence.

With alien monstrosities plummeting towards them and something even bigger and scarier blocking their way out, can the fireteam hold out long enough for Valkyrie to carve them an exit? Acid hisses and gravity warps - it's the Mecha Hack! System: The excellent Mecha Hack is by Absolute Tabletop, and is a variant of The Black Hack, developed by David Black. Check out Absolute Tabletop on their website or on DriveThruRPG! If you want to know more about how the system plays, check out the free post on our Patreon, linked here: https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod/posts/how-do-i-play-161771850 Cast: Adam can be found as @maddambeltaine.bsky.social on Bluesky Lukas was played by Riley - find him on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Ruhk was played by Chris - find him on the second season of The Otherplace, the current season of The Foxglove Letters, and scattered around many other shows doing voice acting! Fae was played by Sammi - find her as @GoddesSammi.bsky.social on Bluesky, on the Friends with Consequences podcast and also on season 4 of Heroes of the Hydian Way! Nox was played by AceyJ - find them also on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Follow us on social media! All our links can now be found here: linktr.ee/albertthellama Support the show! If you like what we do and have some spare money, we have both a Patreon and a Ko-Fi account. We are extremely grateful for your support. https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod ko-fi.com/forcemajeurepod Cast Links!: Buy Sammi's Book! Listen to Friends with Consequences! Listen to Heroes of the Hydian Way! Listen to The Otherplace! Enjoy the Foxglove Letters! Primary Music: Our intro music is "Combat Two" and our outro music is "Hellfire", both by Alexander Nakarada (https://www.creatorchords.com) Our recap / kickoff music is "Cybertrooper (the better version)" by Sascha Ende (https://ende.app/en) Additional Music: "Bug Hunt" by Tabletop Audio (www.tabletopaudio.com) Additional sound effects from Zapsplat.com and Pixabay.com All used with gratitude under the Creative Commons licence

Fractured and faced with fresh frightening foes, the Fireteam fight for survival! Can Ruhk and Nox hold out in the face of the chitinous horror of the Voidmaw? Or will Lucas and Fae have to forge on alone? Something chitters and plasma flies - it's The Mecha Hack! System: The excellent Mecha Hack is by Absolute Tabletop, and is a variant of The Black Hack, developed by David Black. Check out Absolute Tabletop on their website or on DriveThruRPG! If you want to know more about how the system plays, check out the free post on our Patreon, linked here: https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod/posts/how-do-i-play-161771850 Cast: Adam can be found as @maddambeltaine.bsky.social on Bluesky Lukas was played by Riley - find him on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Ruhk was played by Chris - find him on the second season of The Otherplace, the current season of The Foxglove Letters, and scattered around many other shows doing voice acting! Fae was played by Sammi - find her as @GoddesSammi.bsky.social on Bluesky, on the Friends with Consequences podcast and also on season 4 of Heroes of the Hydian Way! Nox was played by AceyJ - find them also on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Follow us on social media! All our links can now be found here: linktr.ee/albertthellama Support the show! If you like what we do and have some spare money, we have both a Patreon and a Ko-Fi account. We are extremely grateful for your support. https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod ko-fi.com/forcemajeurepod Cast Links!: Buy Sammi's Book! Listen to Friends with Consequences! Listen to Heroes of the Hydian Way! Listen to The Otherplace! Enjoy the Foxglove Letters! Primary Music: Our intro music is "Combat Two" and our outro music is "Hellfire", both by Alexander Nakarada (https://www.creatorchords.com) Our recap / kickoff music is "Cybertrooper (the better version)" by Sascha Ende (https://ende.app/en) Additional Music: "Bug Hunt" "Nostromo" both by Tabletop Audio (tabletopaudio.com) Additional sound effects from Zapsplat.com and Pixabay.com All used with gratitude under the Creative Commons licence

Hot on the heels of their last success, the fireteam are sent to crash an abandoned Aeonic Primacy research base and steal vital military secrets! But is the base as abandoned as their intelligence suggests? Gravity warps and danger lurks - it's The Mecha Hack! System: The excellent Mecha Hack is by Absolute Tabletop, and is a variant of The Black Hack, developed by David Black. Check out Absolute Tabletop on their website or on DriveThruRPG! If you want to know more about how the system plays, check out the free post on our Patreon, linked here: https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod/posts/how-do-i-play-161771850 Cast: Adam can be found as @maddambeltaine.bsky.social on Bluesky Lukas was played by Riley - find him on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Ruhk was played by Chris - find him on the second season of The Otherplace, the current season of The Foxglove Letters, and scattered around many other shows doing voice acting! Fae was played by Sammi - find her as @GoddesSammi.bsky.social on Bluesky, on the Friends with Consequences podcast and also on season 4 of Heroes of the Hydian Way! Nox was played by AceyJ - find them also on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Follow us on social media! All our links can now be found here: linktr.ee/albertthellama Support the show! If you like what we do and have some spare money, we have both a Patreon and a Ko-Fi account. We are extremely grateful for your support. https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod ko-fi.com/forcemajeurepod Cast Links!: Buy Sammi's Book! Listen to Friends with Consequences! Listen to Heroes of the Hydian Way! Listen to The Otherplace! Enjoy the Foxglove Letters! Primary Music: Our intro music is "Combat Two" and our outro music is "Hellfire", both by Alexander Nakarada (https://www.creatorchords.com) Our recap / kickoff music is "Cybertrooper (the better version)" by Sascha Ende (https://ende.app/en) Additional Music: "Deep Space EVA" "Nostromo" all Tabletop Audio Additional sound effects from Zapsplat.com and Pixabay.com All used with gratitude under the Creative Commons licence

With the jamming tower down and comms back up, there remains one more target - the shield node generator. With fierce opposition and study defences, can our fireteam succeed in their mission? Bullets fly and Razor roars - it's The Mecha Hack! System: The excellent Mecha Hack is by Absolute Tabletop, and is a variant of The Black Hack, developed by David Black. Check out Absolute Tabletop on their website or on DriveThruRPG! If you want to know more about how the system plays, check out the free post on our Patreon, linked here: https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod/posts/how-do-i-play-161771850 Cast: Adam can be found as @maddambeltaine.bsky.social on Bluesky Lukas was played by Riley - find him on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Ruhk was played by Chris - find him on the second season of The Otherplace, the current season of The Foxglove Letters, and scattered around many other shows doing voice acting! Fae was played by Sammi - find her as @GoddesSammi.bsky.social on Bluesky, on the Friends with Consequences podcast and also on season 4 of Heroes of the Hydian Way! Nox was played by AceyJ - find them also on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Follow us on social media! All our links can now be found here: linktr.ee/albertthellama Support the show! If you like what we do and have some spare money, we have both a Patreon and a Ko-Fi account. We are extremely grateful for your support. https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod ko-fi.com/forcemajeurepod Cast Links!: Buy Sammi's Book! Listen to Friends with Consequences! Listen to Heroes of the Hydian Way! Listen to The Otherplace! Enjoy the Foxglove Letters! Primary Music: Our intro music is "Combat Two" and our outro music is "Hellfire", both by Alexander Nakarada (https://www.creatorchords.com) Our recap / kickoff music is "Cybertrooper (the better version)" by Sascha Ende (https://ende.app/en) Additional Music: "Space Battle (Music only Patreon exclusive)" "Mech War (Music only Patreon exclusive)" all Tabletop Audio Additional sound effects from Zapsplat.com and Pixabay.com All used with gratitude under the Creative Commons licence

Through the shield and in their mechs, our plucky fireteam plummet from low earth orbit to their first target - a jamming tower blocking communications with Control. Reactors thrum and missiles roar - it's The Mecha Hack! System: The excellent Mecha Hack is by Absolute Tabletop, and is a variant of The Black Hack, developed by David Black. Check out Absolute Tabletop on their website or on DriveThruRPG! If you want to know more about how the system plays, check out the free post on our Patreon, linked here: https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod/posts/how-do-i-play-161771850 Cast: Adam can be found as @maddambeltaine.bsky.social on Bluesky Lukas was played by Riley - find him on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Ruhk was played by Chris - find him on the second season of The Otherplace, the current season of The Foxglove Letters, and scattered around many other shows doing voice acting! Fae was played by Sammi - find her as @GoddesSammi.bsky.social on Bluesky, on the Friends with Consequences podcast and also on season 4 of Heroes of the Hydian Way! Nox was played by AceyJ - find them also on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Follow us on social media! All our links can now be found here: linktr.ee/albertthellama Support the show! If you like what we do and have some spare money, we have both a Patreon and a Ko-Fi account. We are extremely grateful for your support. https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod ko-fi.com/forcemajeurepod Cast Links!:  Buy Sammi's Book!  Listen to Friends with Consequences! Listen to Heroes of the Hydian Way! Listen to The Otherplace! Enjoy the Foxglove Letters! Primary Music: Our intro music is "Combat Two" and our outro music is "Hellfire", both by Alexander Nakarada (https://www.creatorchords.com) Our recap / kickoff music is "Cybertrooper (the better version)" by Sascha Ende (https://ende.app/en) Additional Music: "Space Battle (Music only Patreon exclusive)" "Mech War (Music only Patreon exclusive)" both by Tabletop Audio (www.tabletopaudio.com) Additional sound effects from Zapsplat.com and Pixabay.com All used with gratitude under the Creative Commons licence

As war between the Terran Collective and the Aonic Primacy tears across Lodestar Alpha, one plucky fireteam get enlisted on a mission that could turn the tide of this galactic conflict. Get ready for big hearts and bigger guns - it's The Mecha Hack! System: The excellent Mecha Hack is by Absolute Tabletop, and is a variant of The Black Hack, developed by David Black. Check out Absolute Tabletop on their website or on DriveThruRPG! If you want to know more about how the system plays, check out the free post on our Patreon, linked here: https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod/posts/how-do-i-play-161771850  Cast: Adam can be found as @maddambeltaine.bsky.social on Bluesky Lukas was played by Riley - find him on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Ruhk was played by Chris - find him on the second season of The Otherplace, the current season of The Foxglove Letters, and scattered around many other shows doing voice acting! Fae was played by Sammi - find her as @GoddesSammi.bsky.social on Bluesky, on the Friends with Consequences podcast and also on season 4 of Heroes of the Hydian Way! Nox was played by AceyJ - find them also on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Follow us on social media! All our links can now be found here: linktr.ee/albertthellama Support the show! If you like what we do and have some spare money, we have both a Patreon and a Ko-Fi account. We are extremely grateful for your support. https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod ko-fi.com/forcemajeurepod   Cast Links!:  Buy Sammi's Book! Listen to Friends with Consequences! Listen to Heroes of the Hydian Way! Listen to The Otherplace! Enjoy the Foxglove Letters!   Primary Music: Our intro music is "Combat Two" and our outro music is "Hellfire", both by Alexander Nakarada (https://www.creatorchords.com) Our recap / kickoff music is "Cybertrooper (the better version)" by Sascha Ende (https://ende.app/en) Additional Music: "Orbital Prison Break (Music only Patreon exclusive)" "Flux Array (Ambience only, no watcher Patreon exclusive)" all by Tabletop Audio (www.tabletopaudio.com) Additional SFX provided by Pixabay.com All used with gratitude under the Creative Commons licence

Welcome to Bring Down the Sky, and the war-torn galaxy of Lodestar Alpha! In this teaser episode, I give you a bit of background for the show to come. So get into the cockpit, boot up that reactor, make sure your beam cannon is fully charged and get ready to bring down the sky!   System: The excellent Mecha Hack is by Absolute Tabletop, and is a variant of The Black Hack, developed by David Black. Check out Absolute Tabletop on their website or on DriveThruRPG!   If you want to know more about how the system plays, check out the free post on our Patreon, linked here: https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod/posts/how-do-i-play-161771850   Cast: Adam can be found as @maddambeltaine.bsky.social on Bluesky Lukas was played by Riley - find him on our Discord, the Llamadrome! Ruhk was played by Chris - find him on the second season of The Otherplace, the current season of The Foxglove Letters, and scattered around many other shows doing voice acting! Fae was played by Sammi - find her as @GoddesSammi.bsky.social on Bluesky, on the Friends with Consequences podcast and also on season 4 of Heroes of the Hydian Way! Nox was played by AceyJ - find them also on our Discord, the Llamadrome!   Follow us on social media!   All our links can now be found here: linktr.ee/albertthellama   Support the show!   If you like what we do and have some spare money, we have both a Patreon and a Ko-Fi account. We are extremely grateful for your support. https://www.patreon.com/forcemajeurepod ko-fi.com/forcemajeurepod   Cast Links!:  Buy Sammi's Book!  Listen to Friends with Consequences! Listen to Heroes of the Hydian Way!  Listen to The Otherplace! Enjoy the Foxglove Letters!   Primary Music: Our intro music is "Combat Two" and our outro music is "Hellfire", both by Alexander Nakarada (https://www.creatorchords.com) Our recap / kickoff music is "Cybertrooper (the better version)" by Sascha Ende (https://ende.app/en) All used with gratitude under the Creative Commons licence