Bits And Pieces | One-Shot | Beginner Friendly

Bits And Pieces | One-Shot | Beginner Friendly

Someone is literally falling apart — and the truth behind their condition may be far worse than any diagnosis.

TYPE

One-Shot

LEVELS

1

LANGUAGE

English

EXPERIENCE

Open to all

AGE

18+
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Free

Details

Once / Tuesday - 4:00 AM UTC

May 26

Session Duration / 3–4 hours

0 / 7 Seats Filled

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About the adventure

You’re drawn into a disturbing situation involving a person whose life has begun to fall apart in strange and unsettling ways. What first appears to be a personal crisis — illness, stress, or misfortune — quickly raises deeper questions. As you investigate, you’ll uncover clues suggesting that something is very wrong on a physical level, not just emotional or circumstantial. Doctors, records, and firsthand observations all point toward a mystery that becomes increasingly hard to explain through ordinary means. To understand what’s happening, you’ll need to gather information, speak with those involved, and confront the possibility that the human body — and identity itself — may not be as stable as you assume. What the scenario is really about (player expectations) • A focused investigation into a single escalating problem • Medical and personal mystery with creeping dread • Increasingly disturbing discoveries as you dig deeper • Tough decisions about how far to push for the truth Tone • Intimate and tense • Uneasy rather than action-heavy • Builds toward a disturbing realization

Game style

Theater of the Mind

Roleplay Heavy

Meet the Game Master

D'Antonio

4.9

(28)

Streamer
Indigenous
Game Designer
Multi-lingual

1 year on StartPlaying

99 games hosted

Highly rated for: Teacher, Creativity, Sets the Mood

Average response time: 4 hours

Response rate: 100%

About me

I’m a storyteller focused on grounded, character-driven narratives that explore power, loyalty, and survival in hostile, complex worlds. My campaigns draw heavy inspiration from organized crime dramas, psychological thrillers, and the harsh beauty of the Western states and Northern Mexico—regions I know intimately and build into my worlds with care and accuracy. I mainly run Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition, a game system that thrives on moral ambiguity, factional tension, and the constant push-and-pull between survival and control. My games emphasize cultural depth, political nuance, and long-form arcs where every action has weight. I spend a great deal of time developing living, reactive settings—cities, factions, and families that grow, fracture, or fall based on your choices. As an audio professional, I create original music and sound effects tailored to each campaign. That includes in-world songs, atmospheric scores, and dynamic sound effects—all crafted to elevate the mood and immerse players more deeply in the story. When you play at my table, you’re stepping into a world with a heartbeat. Whether you’re surviving the brutal heat of the Mojave or maneuvering through the shadowy politics of undead Los Angeles, my games deliver a grounded, story-first experience where your choices drive the world forward. Sessions are immersive, character-focused, and built to reflect the weight of your actions. I aim to create narratives that feel lived-in, dangerous, and meaningful—perfect for players who want to lose themselves in a setting that challenges them at every turn.

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Character creation

Creating your character

All character will be premades.

What to expect

Preparing for the session

All you will need is a free discord and alchemy account.

What D'Antonio brings to the table

As your Game Master, I deliver a cinematic, theatre-of-the-mind experience crafted for players who want more than just dice and dialogue. Every session is supported by custom artwork, photographed backgrounds, and immersive audio that goes far beyond ambient noise. Gunfire has weight (sound effects), voices echo in abandoned urban buildings, and night clubs crank with punk rock and modular techno, and original songs that reflect your the mentality of characters in the world—sometimes even telling your story. I voice every NPC with care and personality, making conversations feel grounded and alive. With my background in sound engineering, I shape each scene with a level of audio detail rarely seen in TTRPGs. This is storytelling with a pulse—built to pull you in and not let go.

Equipment needed to play

Internet

Computer

Microphone

Safety

How D'Antonio creates a safe table

During Session 0, the Game Master and Players come together to discuss the campaign’s rules, expectations, and tone. The GM explains the setting, system mechanics, themes and concepts, while players share their character ideas and establish boundaries. This session also covers the group’s play style, scheduling, and etiquette, setting the foundation for a smooth, respectful, and immersive campaign experience.

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