Sampson Davis
Co-Host of Explorers Wanted
Sampson haunts the streets of Ames, IA, currently in pursuit of a PhD and coffee.
He plays Ilsene Vite, a Stealthy Jack Who Controls Gravity, and Dili, an Intelligent Wright who Crafts Illusions.
You can also identify Sampson by his frequent cursing at his bullshit interesting role playing opportunity giving dice rolls.
Character art by @kisunuki.
Sampson Davis has hosted 260 Episodes.
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Episode 191: Breaking and Entering
August 23rd, 2023 | Season 4 | 46 mins 43 secs
actual play, numenera, rpg
Our crew is being swarmed by the guards at Senator Stip's estate! Can they get away with the goods, or will their usual luck apply?
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Episode 190: Sightseeing Near The Senate
August 16th, 2023 | Season 4 | 1 hr 1 min
actual play, numenera, rpg
On the run from the cops, our crew must seek shelter. But they can't rest for too long, because they have a job to do.
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189: In Circles
August 9th, 2023 | Season 4 | 48 mins 49 secs
actual play, numenera, rpg
Our crew inches closer to reunion while facing the dangers that lurk beneath the Transit Guild offices.
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188: Surf and Turf
August 2nd, 2023 | Season 4 | 48 mins 46 secs
actual play, numenera, rpg
Uh, are we gonna make it guys?
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187: Going Down
July 26th, 2023 | Season 4 | 1 hr 5 mins
actual play, numenera, rpg
Our crew continues their search deeper into the underbelly of the Transit Guild.
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186: Experiment One
July 19th, 2023 | Season 4 | 58 mins 21 secs
actual play, numenera, rpg
Ilsene and Magpie search for their friend, while Ezri's situation keeps going from bad to worse.
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185: Quick Fingers
July 12th, 2023 | Season 4 | 1 hr 13 mins
actual play, numenera, rpg
Here we go here we go! Our new crew seeks work in the Warrens of Lathe, and engage in tests of skill.
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182: Ilsene Vite: Session Zero
June 21st, 2023 | Season 4 | 43 mins 45 secs
actual play, numenera, rpg
OMG! It's a new campaign! And we're starting off with a series of character session zeroes! This time, we meet Ilsene as she makes her way into the capital city of Lathe.
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181: Welcome Home, Part 8 (Die RPG)
June 14th, 2023 | Season 3 | 59 mins 19 secs
actual play, die rpg, rpg
We conclude our Die mini-campaign! With two paragons down, and the world growing ever more unstable, our players find themselves in a race to determine whose votes will count. And more importantly, what they are each prepared to do in order to secure their own.
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180: Welcome Home, Part 7 (Die RPG)
June 7th, 2023 | Season 3 | 59 mins 15 secs
actual play, die rpg, numenera
Jericho makes an attempt to reach out to Imogeen and the crew attempts to rob a caravan.
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179: Welcome Home, Part 6 (Die RPG)
May 31st, 2023 | Season 3 | 44 mins 43 secs
actual play, die rpg, rpg
After coming to an arrangement with a familiar looking fence, the crew has a series of important heart-to-heart conversations.
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178: Welcome Home, Part 5 (Die RPG)
May 24th, 2023 | Season 3 | 52 mins 49 secs
actual play, die rpg, rpg
After a pitched battle with the circus, our heroes journey towards the Shining City in search of a magic gem.
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177: Welcome Home, Part 4 (Die RPG)
May 17th, 2023 | Season 3 | 50 mins 17 secs
actual play, die rpg, rpg
Grappling with new knowledge provided by the Fair, our paragons continue on their quest, but divine intervention sends them to the circus.
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176: Welcome Home, Part 3 (Die RPG)
May 10th, 2023 | Season 3 | 59 mins 1 sec
actual play, die rpg, rpg
We continue our adventure in Die RPG! Our heroes return to town just in time for a natural disaster, and later learn the most important rules of the game.
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175: Welcome Home, Part 2 (Die RPG)
May 3rd, 2023 | Season 3 | 1 hr 12 mins
actual play, die rpg, rpg
We continue our adventure with DIE from Rowan, Rook, and Decard. Transported to another world, a group of messy adults must contend with monsters that they once knew only as stat blocks, as the Fallen descend upon them.
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174: Welcome Home, Part 1 (Die RPG)
April 26th, 2023 | Season 3 | 1 hr 5 mins
actual play, die rpg, rpg
This time we dive into playing DIE from Rowan, Rook, and Decard! Four high school friends reunite 10 years after they drifted apart for one more TTRPG session, but their GM has something more immersive in mind.