We messed up. Episode 5 of True Hero—our dramatic dive into smoky chaos, flying kobolds, and mysterious devices—won’t be hitting the channel. A perfect storm of glitches, corrupted files, and lessons learned means the footage is gone… for good.

But don’t worry—we’re not leaving you in the dark. This recap breaks down everything that happened, from the explosion that stopped us in our tracks to the strange device belching magical smoke and the party’s heroic scramble to save the day.

It may not be the episode we wanted to share, but it's still part of the journey—and the journey continues.

True Hero marches on through the Gates of Krystalia, smoke damage and all.

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True Hero | Episode 4: Secrets of the Shrine & A Flying Kobold?! A trail of mystery leads to the shrine—but fate has other plans… The party seeks answers from the village priest, hoping to uncover the path to the shrine where Mayor daughter Mira may have gone. But tradition holds its secrets close—the priest will only reveal the shrine’s location to another priest. Thus begins a chaotic search for Reuben and Ashton, weaving through the town in a game of cat and mouse. Time slips away as the party struggles to reunite, but at last, knowledge and gear are secured. Their journey is set… Until BOOM! A house erupts in an explosion, sending a kobold soaring through the air! What in the world just happened? And how is it connected to the darkness creeping over Krystalia? True Hero continues through the Gates of Krystalia, where choices shape fate and danger lurks behind every corner.

True Hero | Episode 3: A Village in Peril New bonds, a fading lifeline, and a mystery waiting to be uncovered… After their battle with the bandits, the party takes a moment to catch their breath—checking on the young merchant and learning more about the world they now inhabit. Seeking direction, they decide to accompany him to his home village, hoping to find some answers and a path forward. But peace is fleeting. Upon arrival, they discover a town on the edge of crisis—a river slowly drying, fields struggling to bear fruit, and a mayor desperate to find his missing daughter. The weight of fate presses down once more, as the party steps forward to investigate. What lurks beneath the surface of this quiet village? And is this just the beginning of something far greater? True Hero continues through the Gates of Krystalia, a thrilling TTRPG adventure where destiny and danger intertwine.