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The moment “Link Start” was uttered, thousands were pulled into the world of Sword Art Online. Among them: Snow—an ambitious solo player whose early days in the Town of Beginnings would spark the formation of something far greater… the Antithesis of Darkness (that’s AOD—pronounced "odd").

This episode introduces the tone, themes, and key moments that set the foundation for the entire AOD saga.

🧭 Where should I start?

• Episode 0 – Prologue & Snow’s solo journey

• Episodes 1–5 – Fully reenacted remasters coming soon!

• Episode 7 – Luke joins the cast

• Episode 12 – Full long-term party forms here

🎙️ Audio Note:

Episodes 7–10 have rougher audio due to early production limitations, but all are being preserved for continuity.

✨ Not your typical SAO story. Expect twists, a wholly original cast, and a deadly game where survival is the only goal. Now gear up... and shout “Link Start!”

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R.L.: (Travel Music, Something Simple)

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It’s time to recap the earlier adventures of the AOD guild in Sword Art Online: AOD. And what better way than to make a scrapbook during some downtime?

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💫 This is a remastered version of the original Episode 2 of Sword Art Online: AOD. This episode has been fully reenacted for improved performance and clarity.🎧

📅 Originally released: Dec 10, 2018

🗡️ Arc: Plains of Beginnings

📜 Episode Summary:

Still reeling from their brutal clash with the bison, the party makes a risky choice—press on through the plains rather than wait exposed. But Angus, their noble steed, is gravely wounded, and with no potions or magic to spare, another encounter could mean his end.

Exhausted and desperate, the group finds a lone hill rising above the endless grasslands... and there, they take shelter. Night falls, tensions simmer, and survival remains uncertain.

⚔️ Whether you're discovering this tale for the first time or returning to relive the journey, we hope you enjoy this enhanced edition.

🔁 We’ll continue updating our backlog as we grow — thank you for supporting our evolution!

Sword Art Online: AOD is an actual play podcast that follows the story of the "Antithesis of Darkness" guild on their journey to simply survive being trapped inside of an MMORPG world. This ain't your mommas' Sword Art Online. Now put on your nerve gear and prepare to shout "link start!"

Want to talk more about the show or discuss your favorite episodes with the cast? Join us in our discord server or follow us on social media!

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Ivan Duch (The Skeleton Battle)

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Michael Ghelfi (Bealtaine, Forest Nighttime, )

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Monument Studios (Emotional Atmos, Illuminate, Plains at Sunrise)

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Artlist Premium - Ty Simon (Inspector Ratchet), Francesco D'Andrea (With Some Malice), Matt Stewart-Evans (Fresh Outlook)

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💫 This is a remastered version of the original Episode 3. In this case, the episode has been fully reenacted with improved audio and updated music for a better listening experience. 🎧

🗡️ Arc: Forest of Beginnings

📜 Episode Summary:

The hunt for slimes begins... by immediately splitting the party.

Tiffany, Wilson, and Scilia venture off in one direction (with Tiffany promising to help Wilson “get buff”), while Snow leads Clyde, Grog, and Crystal deeper into the enchanted woods. But when the forest proves more confusing than expected, Snow's party stumbles into a meeting with the elusive elves of the Ranger Society.

As new connections form and strange potions are consumed (bad idea), the group reconnects—only to learn Wilson’s team is still actively under attack... by birds. Very serious birds.

🎲 Failed saves, poor decisions, and a whole lot of potion side effects await.

⚔️ Whether you're discovering this tale for the first time or returning to relive the journey, we hope you enjoy this enhanced edition.

🔁 We’ll continue updating our backlog as we grow — thank you for supporting our evolution!

🪙Support Us:

Please consider contributing to the production of the podcast.

Patreon: https://patreon.com/missingrollplayerfound

📃About:

Sword Art Online: AOD is an actual play podcast that follows the story of the "Antithesis of Darkness" guild on their journey to simply survive being trapped inside of an MMORPG world. This ain't your mommas' Sword Art Online. Now put on your nerve gear and prepare to shout "link start!"

👉🏻Contact Us:

Email: info@missingrollplayerfound.com

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Please consider contributing to the production of the podcast.

🎶 Music Attribution:

Artlist (Ian Post - Eminence Landscapes - Pizzicato Version; Kadir Demi - Pizzi Waltz)

Battlebards (Adventure Guild Hall; Platemail Games - Ancient Forest 2, Ancient Forest 2 Night)

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Eric Matayas (Mister Sneaky Pants)

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Ivan Duch (Alchemy Lab, Elven Town - Loop)

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Michael Ghelfi (Alchemy Laboratory, Bealtaine)

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Monument Studios (Elven Ambience, Elven City, Elven Tavern with Harp, Exuberant NPC)

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Other Music and Sounds by Syrinscape Link: https://syrinscape.com/?att_missing_roll_player_found

Because Epic Games Need Epic Sounds

If you need music in your games check out our friends over at BattleBards (https://battlebards.com/#/register/mrpfpod). They provide the most premium audio library with over 3,400+ tracks including Musical Scores, Sound Effects, Soundscapes, and more!

💫 This is a remastered version of the original Episode 4. In this case, the episode has been fully reenacted with improved audio and updated music for a better listening experience. 🎧

🗡️ Arc: Forest of Beginnings

📜 Episode Summary:

A new day, a new disaster. After a nauseating night in the elven town of Variya, Snow wakes up to find she's a public menace. Her attempt to wash away the previous night's... indiscretions... in the town's sacred river leads to a full-blown panic.

Things quickly go from bad to worse as a heated argument erupts with Clyde, and the town guards come knocking. Can she talk her way out of trouble, or will her party have to bail her out?

🎲 Dice rolls, questionable decisions, and unexpected allies await.

🔁 We’ll continue updating our backlog as we grow — thank you for supporting our evolution!

🪙Support Us:

Please consider contributing to the production of the podcast.

Patreon: https://patreon.com/missingrollplayerfound

📃About:

Sword Art Online: AOD is an actual play podcast that follows the story of the "Antithesis of Darkness" guild on their journey to simply survive being trapped inside of an MMORPG world. This ain't your mommas' Sword Art Online. Now put on your nerve gear and prepare to shout "link start!"

👉🏻Contact Us:

Email: info@missingrollplayerfound.com

👉🏻Follow Us:

Website: https://missingrollplayerfound.com/

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/rollfound

Please consider contributing to the production of the podcast.

🎶 Music Attribution:

Artlist (Ian Post - Eminence Landscapes - Pizzicato Version; Kadir Demi - Pizzi Waltz)

Battlebards (Adventure Guild Hall; Platemail Games - Ancient Forest 2, Ancient Forest 2 Night)

Link: https://battlebards.com

Eric Matayas (Mister Sneaky Pants)

Link: https://soundimage.org/

Ivan Duch (Alchemy Lab, Elven Town - Loop)

Link: https://ivanduch.com/

Michael Ghelfi (Alchemy Laboratory, Bealtaine)

Link: https://www.youtube.com/user/MichaelGhelfi

Monument Studios (Elven Ambience, Elven City, Elven Tavern with Harp, Exuberant NPC)

Link: https://www.monumentstudios.net/

Other Music and Sounds by Syrinscape Link: https://syrinscape.com/?att_missing_roll_player_found

Because Epic Games Need Epic Sounds

If you need music in your games check out our friends over at BattleBards (https://battlebards.com/#/register/mrpfpod). They provide the most premium audio library with over 3,400+ tracks including Musical Scores, Sound Effects, Soundscapes, and more!

Episode Keywords: Pathfinder RPG, TTRPG, Roleplaying Game, D&D, DnD, Tabletop Gaming, SAO AOD Campaign, S1E4, Fantasy Adventure, Actual Play Podcast, Dungeons and Dragons.

“Hey, Pel-pel, is there supposed to be something up there?” she asked timidly, with the full expectation of being clawed to death. He looked up from his blood-stained work and calmly spoke, “well, it looks like we interrupted fishing season.” To badly explain: Mantids and bears and wolves. Oh my! Where’s Wilson when you need him?!

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