A semi-official podcast dedicated to the Earthdawn role-playing game, hosted by Dan Boice and Earthdawn developer Josh Harrison. Whether it's rules basics, setting lore, or behind-the-scenes insights, this is the place to start building your legend.
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Bringing you the "The 1506 Campaign," and the "Silver Tongued Lancers" in this Earthdawn 4th Edition Actual Play podcast. Also the crew of the AV Cassiopeia in Earthdawn's sister game "1879." New episodes drop fortnightly Sundays.
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EARTHDAWN ACTUAL PLAY CAMPAIGN: THE CIRCLE OF DAWN We Live stream every Monday on TWITCH at 18:30hrs UK All episode are available on YouTube at the Circle Of Dawn Follow us on Twitter so you don't miss any episodes
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EDSG Episode 223 - Shosara: The Free Companies
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* Shosara: The Free Companies * An easy way to get characters involved with Shosara. * Adepts and mercenaries hired by Shosara soon after the Separation. * Developed into a more formal military structure. * Headquarters is the Grand Arsenal at the southern end of Shosara's Harbor. * Led by the Grand Captain, who has a seat on the Council of Princes…
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EDSG Episode 222 - Throal Adventures: Purloined Provisions
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* Grand Bazaar and Deeper Secrets both available in PDF! * Kickstarter Backers have had their codes sent. * Deeper Secrets is big! 624 pages including index. * Throal Adventures: Purloined Provisions * Also released as the Shard "Pale River" by RedBrick * Designed for low Journeyman characters. * Like Parlainth Adventures, a collection of shorter, …
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EDSG Episode 221 - Founding Ranelles of the Western Kingdoms
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* The Western Kingdoms: The Founding Ranelles * GenCon news! Earthdawn events. * Learning to work with Josh's brain. * Total eclipse discussion. * Quick recap of the founding ranelles. * Escalanas = Mystic, Fensalor = Physical, Trisrora = Social * The Escalanas Ranelle * Long dedication to research into the mystic arts. * First matriarch and the fo…
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EDSG Episode 220 - Shattered Pattern
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* Earthdawn Adventures: Shattered Pattern * Send us your questions if you have them! * Stands alone, but does involve an item found in Infected. * Pattern items as a maguffin or plot driver. * PCs hired to solve the mystery of their employer's identity. * Journeyman-tier adventure -- Recommended Circles Five to Seven. * Technically non-linear, but …
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EDSG Episode 219 - History of the Western Kingdoms
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* The Western Kingdoms * A little bit of background of the Elven Nations book. * The placement of the Western Kingdoms and relation to Sereatha. * Overview of the western kingdom's political structure. * Individual domains each ruled by a ranelle, called a gerryth. * Collectively called the Gwydenro, or "heartland". * The founding ranelles of the w…
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* Mailbag episode! * Lou provided some insight into other pieces written by Sam Witt * Aleyn sent us a bunch of adventure journals! * We talk about character journals back in the day. * Email from Brendan: Penalties for sleeping in armor? * Josh suggests: Reducing recovery tests by the Initiative Penalty. * How long to put on armor? Related somehow…
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EDSG Episode 217 - Parlainth Adventures: Threads
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* Parlainth Adventures: Threads * Return to form; facing a Horror threat. * Higher challenge. * Roots lie in Parlainth's history and is now threatening Haven. * Does not require as much established NPC relationships as earlier adventures. * Can benefit from some foreshadowing and build-up. * Hired to investigate escalting violence in Haven. * Fairl…
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EDSG Episode 216 - Shosara: The Navolok Ranelle
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* Shosara: Navolok Ranelle * Foil or rival to the Laryskova. * Focused on helping adopt non-elven ideas. * Not concerned with the opinion of the Elven Court. * Internal dynamic of the "liberal" elven nation. * Enough information to inform, not too much to overwhelm. * More willing to share titles and promote non-elves. * Remained behind after the S…
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EDSG Episode 215 - Parlainth Adventures: Desire Box
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* Parlainth Adventures: Desire Box * Lighthearted adventure; Josh thinks it's "a hoot" * Potential farce, funniest of the Parlainth Adventures. * Most easily transported to another location. * Slow build to a frenetic conclusion. * Premise: Politics, Archiana Smoothskin, and Torgak. * The Desire Box: Chorrolis-infused artifact from the ruins. * For…
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EDSG Episode 214 - Shosara: The Laryskova Ranelle
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* Shosara: The Laryskova Ranelle * Kickstarter for the next expansion for Aetherstream is live! * The ranelle inspired by Jaspree to travel north, founding Shosara. * Shosara might not exist if not for the pilgrimage. * Largest single political power in Shosara. * Prefer trade and diplomacy over military force. * Ranelle's main objective is to move…
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EDSG Episode 213 - Shosara's Capital City
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* The Capital City of Shosara * Shosara's approach to traditional elven philosophy. * Overview of the city layout. * Great Lighthouse - North end of the bay. * Seat of magical study and scholariship. * Symbol of knowledge as light and guidance. * Berths for airships. * Grand Arsenal - South end of the bay. * Keep, smithies, armory. * Base for the F…
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* Diving into the mailbag! * Panels from FreedoniaCon 2024 are available on the FASA Games YouTube channel * Email from Rob: Update on actual play podcasts. * Declaration phase at start of each round. * Bringing on other GMs to answer questions? * Email from Leamon: Kaer breached and survived? * Battle Shout: Increased DN based on target, or the ta…
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EDSG Episode 211 - Parlainth Adventures: Dead Man's Hand
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* Parlainth Adventures: Dead Man's Hand * Written by Robin Laws * Features Twiceborn, Queen of the Cadaver Folk * More darkly whimsical. * Early Tim Burton, Addams Family * Works best with the characters having a previously established relationship with an NPC. * Agreement between Torgak and Twiceborn * Inciting Event: The Carnival of the Dead. * S…
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EDSG Episode 210 - Parlainth Adventures: Blood Pact
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* Parlainth Adventures: Blood Pact * Dan figured out why he thought there was a well! * Overall theme: Vulnerability of youth and the responsibility to protect the weak. * Child gets poisoned by Mindtrap's blood on the map wall. * Josh explains the set-up; what came before. * Avenues of investigation. * Portraying those mentally broken by Horrors. …
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Special Video Episode! Live from Freedonia Con!
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This special episode is the video of Episode 209, recorded at FreedoniaCon 2024. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/edsg-podcast/message
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EDSG Episode 209 - Live from FreedoniaCon 2024
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* EDSG Live at FreedoniaCon 2024! * Josh summarizes the convention so far. * Email from Patrick: Our ending to Infected! * Email from Matthew: Thread items allowing the user to cast a specific spell? * Email from Patrick: Favorite easter egg or plot detail? * Email from K Scott: Glowing eyes in description of Astral Targeting spell? * Email from Ko…
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The 1506 Campaign: Part 34 - Hold Me Closer Spectral Dancer
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It's just a ghost in a locked room on top of a Horror-corrupted Citadel. It'll be fine. --- Radio Free Earthdawn is a fan production. Earthdawn is a registered trademark of FASA Corp and is used without license. Any use of FASA Trademarks or Copyrighted materials is not intended as a challenge to those trademarks or copyrights. Radio Free Earthdawn…
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EDSG Episode 208 - Shosara's History and Geography
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* Shosara: Elves of the North * Reminder: FreedoniaCon Feb 16-18 on the FASA Games Discord! * Live EDSG on the 18th! * Shosara is on a peninsula extending into the Gwyn Sea. * Shosara's citadel was not breached. * Founded by elves who set out from Wyrm Wood following a vision from Jaspree. * Real world parallel geography. * Early history of the Sho…
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* Infected! Spoilers for the adventure in this episode! * FreedoniaCon February 16-18 on the FASA Games Discord * Written by the legendary Robin Laws * Probably Josh's favorite published adventure. * Let's talk about the cover! * General gushes about art from old school FASA * Dramatic, evocative cover. * Open ended resolution. * Plays on expectati…
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The 1506 Campaign: Part 33 - Shadowmant Surprise
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The higher the party goes, the worse things get. --- Radio Free Earthdawn is a fan production. Earthdawn is a registered trademark of FASA Corp and is used without license. Any use of FASA Trademarks or Copyrighted materials is not intended as a challenge to those trademarks or copyrights. Radio Free Earthdawn is not associated with and does not re…
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EDSG Episode 206 - The Talshara Ranelle
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* The Talshara Ranelle * Reminder: FreedoniaCon Feb 16-18 on the FASA Games Discord! * Talshara comprises most of the militia and exolashers in the Blood Wood * Nearly every combat Discipline is represented in the ranelle. * Likely includes a significant number of Woodsman followers * (Check out Episode 78 for the Woodsman Episode.) * Current leade…
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EDSG Episode 205 - Terror in the Skies
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* Adventure breakdown: Terror in the Skies * SPOILERS! * FreedoniaCon is February 16-18 on the FASA Games Discord * Live Survival Guide on Sunday the 18th. * Second adventure published. * Like Mists of Betrayal, likely written to feature different aspects of the game. * Still potential balance issues, but not as severely as Mists. * Sidebar about a…
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The 1506 Campaign: Part 32 - Krilworm Cleanup
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Beaten, battered and bloody, our heroic band of Adepts call a lid on their explorations. --- Radio Free Earthdawn is a fan production. Earthdawn is a registered trademark of FASA Corp and is used without license. Any use of FASA Trademarks or Copyrighted materials is not intended as a challenge to those trademarks or copyrights. Radio Free Earthdaw…
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EDSG Episode 204 - The Jae'Helastri Ranelle
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* The Jae'Helastri Ranelle * Politically inclined gossip-mongers * Most likely to pass information to manipulate events. * May be envoys outside the wood. * Keep an eye on other ranelles. * No farming, trade, or other aspects of life. * Smallest ranelle, no more ancestral lands or lesser ranelles sworn to them. * The ranelle that "knows things". * …
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EDSG Episode 203 - New Year, New Mailbag
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* New Year, New mailbag! * The full, unedited interview with Lou is available on our YouTube channel. * The pre-art draft for Grand Bazaar has been made available to backers. * Email from Bart: Dispelling or disrupting threads? * Email from Chris: Crossbows! Why Strength? * Why not more kinds of crossbows? * Convention news! * Email from Brendan: T…
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The 1506 Campaign: Part 31 - Krilworm Conflict
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What's 18 inches long, has flapping wings, and can be really annoying? If you answered "Windlings," you are also correct. --- Radio Free Earthdawn is a fan production. Earthdawn is a registered trademark of FASA Corp and is used without license. Any use of FASA Trademarks or Copyrighted materials is not intended as a challenge to those trademarks o…
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EDSG Episode 202 - A Conversation with Lou Prosperi, Part 3
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* The Third and Final Part of our conversation with Lou Prosperi * Lou's Favorites * Why Ukraine * One More Thing for Earthdawn * Enduring Nature and Cliffhangers * Is Lou a Passion * Tales From Lou's Table * Working With Greg Gorden * Working on Different Systems * Something from Fourth Edition You Like * An Area You Wanted to Cover * If You Could…
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EDSG Episode 201 - A Conversation with Lou Prosperi, Part 2
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* The second part of our conversation with Lou Prosperi. * T'skrang as alien race? * What's the deal with the ash blowing in from the Wastes? * Sidebar about the "Western Kingdoms" * Questions about loci and their use in original plans for Barsaive at War. * World maps? * Thoughts about the return of the Earthdawn and other parts of the world. * Ma…
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The 1506 Campaign: Part 30 - Living Rooms of the Dead
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Who left all these pesky doors locked? Didn't they know Adepts would come exploring eventually?! Happy Holidays! --- Radio Free Earthdawn is a fan production. Earthdawn is a registered trademark of FASA Corp and is used without license. Any use of FASA Trademarks or Copyrighted materials is not intended as a challenge to those trademarks or copyrig…
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EDSG Episode 200 - A Conversation with Lou Prosperi, Part 1
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* Episode 200! Part one of our conversation with Lou Prosperi. * How does Lou pronounce certain Earthdawn names? * What were the plans for continuing coordination with Shadowrun? * Some discussion about crossover characters. * Story about Lou sending his SR players into the past before Earthdawn * Lou's path to Earthdawn. * How did they go about bu…
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EDSG Episode 199 - Mists of Betrayal and 2023 Wrap-Up
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* Wrapping up 2023 with some listener statistics and analytics * We broke 100k total listens this year according to our host. * Where our listeners hail from and what platform they listen on. * Most listened to overall episodes. * Our Spotify Wrapped summary... new listeners and audience growth. * Listen Notes score and commentary. * YouTube stats …
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The 1506 Campaign: Part 29 - Entering the Citadel
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Our heroic adepts take stock of their situation before doing the title thing. --- Radio Free Earthdawn is a fan production. Earthdawn is a registered trademark of FASA Corp and is used without license. Any use of FASA Trademarks or Copyrighted materials is not intended as a challenge to those trademarks or copyrights. Radio Free Earthdawn is not as…
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* Mailbag! * Email from Jonathan: Would Blood Warders or Exolashers have been a path? * Email from Alexandre: Social Defense needs and protections for a Gauntlet? * Discussion of Resist Taunt, Lion Heart, Lion Spirit, and other options. * Email from Leamon: Ways to track Legend Point awards. * Spreadsheets! * Email from Brendan: Are Karma and Legen…
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EDSG Episode 197 - The Escalanas Ranelle
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* Great Ranelles of the Blood Wood: The Escalanas * Quick update on social media and the like. * Kindness from a fan on the FASA Games Discord. * Tradtionally provides the most Warders to the Rose Throne. * Current head Kethos was one of the main architect of the Ritual of Thorns. * The "magic" ranelle, but like other ranelles they do other stuff. …
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The 1506 Campaign: Part 28 - Village in the Mist
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Glimmer uses his animal magnetism and natural charms to interrogate residents of Akarem. --- Radio Free Earthdawn is a fan production. Earthdawn is a registered trademark of FASA Corp and is used without license. Any use of FASA Trademarks or Copyrighted materials is not intended as a challenge to those trademarks or copyrights. Radio Free Earthdaw…
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* Kaers * Significance of kaers in the game and setting. * Common (and most dangerous) destination for adventurers. * Mists of Betrayal, Terror in the Skies, Ardanyan's Revenge. * Not a lot of concrete examples in later published material. * Appearances in novels and fiction. * What is a kaer? * Purpose to keep people inside alive. * Why are you go…
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The 1506 Campaign: Part 27 - Harried if You Do, Harried if You Don't
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Slavers have Zollo and "Bastard" surrounded. Does Varduhi have the key to their escape? --- Radio Free Earthdawn is a fan production. Earthdawn is a registered trademark of FASA Corp and is used without license. Any use of FASA Trademarks or Copyrighted materials is not intended as a challenge to those trademarks or copyrights. Radio Free Earthdawn…
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EDSG Episode 195 - The Daevenar Ranelle
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* The Daevenar Ranelle * Some comments on Blood Wood games. * Renowned as the finest artists and craftfolk in the Wood. * Significant presence in Court, but not an obvious politics player. * Likely a notable influence on elven culture. * Possibly behind the campaign against Shosara. * Importance of art and culture during the Scourge and Ritual of T…
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* Diving into the mailbag! * Email from Leamon: GMs with players who know more about the setting. * Fighting large groups of low-powered opponents. * Questions for Greg Gorden? * Email from Brad: Stories about player character death. * Handling replacements for a dead PC? * Plans to reintroduce Lightbearers as a path? * Email from Scott: More stori…
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The 1506 Campaign: Part 26 - Low Blows
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Our heroes cautiously track the slaver band, and then the inevitable happens. --- Radio Free Earthdawn is a fan production. Earthdawn is a registered trademark of FASA Corp and is used without license. Any use of FASA Trademarks or Copyrighted materials is not intended as a challenge to those trademarks or copyrights. Radio Free Earthdawn is not as…
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EDSG Episode 193 - The Carithasca Ranelle
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* Great Ranelles of the Blood Wood: Carithasca * A ranelle is similar to a noble house or clan; extended family. * Mainly based in the Southern Fringe, focused on trade. * While each ranelle is best known for a particular thing, they don’t do just that thing. * The ranelle’s background and how they got to where they are. * The ranelle’s biggest adv…
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EDSG Episode 192 - Exploring and Surviving Underground Environments
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* Email from David: Love for the show and for Earthdawn * Reminder from Josh about the Earthdawn West Marches community. * Email from Bryan: Stories about player character death. * Josh shares a party wipe story from an old D&D game. * Exploring and surviving underground environments. * Careless folk get themselves killed in the depths. * Four thin…
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The 1506 Campaign: Part 25 - I Think We Might Be Bandits Now
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"Bastard" has a good feeling about the ambush he's plotting. Not everyone feels the same... --- Radio Free Earthdawn is a fan production. Earthdawn is a registered trademark of FASA Corp and is used without license. Any use of FASA Trademarks or Copyrighted materials is not intended as a challenge to those trademarks or copyrights. Radio Free Earth…
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EDSG Episode 191 - Player Character Death
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* Player character death. * Reminder: Tastes and desires on what a player wants from a game can vary! * Most problems arise from a difference in expectations between the players and GM. * Story about Josh’s friend Doug and his approach to his characters. * Players who strongly identify with their characters can dislike having their story “cut short…
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EDSG Episode 190 - Exploring and Surviving the Wastes
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* Surviving and Exploring the Wastes. * Another example of an area devastated by the Scourge, similar in that way to the Badlands. * Of note in earlier material mainly because of its effect onwestern Barsaive. * Also an area with a significant number of lost and corruptedkaers. * Not as easy to get imagery to draw inspiration about the Wastes. * Je…
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The 1506 Campaign: Bonus A - Gogamigoga
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Table talk that followed the session ending in Part 24. No plot in this release, but there is a lot of insight into our heroes and their motivations. --- Radio Free Earthdawn is a fan production. Earthdawn is a registered trademark of FASA Corp and is used without license. Any use of FASA Trademarks or Copyrighted materials is not intended as a cha…
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The 1506 Campaign: Part 24 - Cultural Learnings
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Just outside the Wood, Kunstnik and Varduhi take pains to educate "Bastard" on his Elven "heritage." --- Radio Free Earthdawn is a fan production. Earthdawn is a registered trademark of FASA Corp and is used without license. Any use of FASA Trademarks or Copyrighted materials is not intended as a challenge to those trademarks or copyrights. Radio F…
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EDSG Episode 189 - Exploring and Surviving Death's Sea and the Mist Swamps
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* Surviving the inhsopitable: Death’s Sea and the Mist Swamps * Death’s Sea * Invest in protection from heat and bring plenty of water. * No walking! Airship access only. * Only solid ground are klenkas, temporary islands of cooledlava. * Bring foods that can survive the hot, dry conditions. * Lots of fire-adjacent wildlife to make life difficult. …
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EDSG Episode 188 - Another dive into the mailbag
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* Another packed email episode! * Email from Michael H: Supporting the show, and a questionabout airship and riverboat rules. * Upcoming topic: Dealing with player character death * Email from Jennifer: Knacks spreadsheet? * Sheet is actually what talents become available for the coreDisciplines * Email from Jonathan: Do animal companions count as …
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The 1506 Campaign: Part 23 - Blood Wood
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You've had a long journey, now hurry up and wait. Blood Elves are jerks. --- Radio Free Earthdawn is a fan production. Earthdawn is a registered trademark of FASA Corp and is used without license. Any use of FASA Trademarks or Copyrighted materials is not intended as a challenge to those trademarks or copyrights. Radio Free Earthdawn is not associa…
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