Earthdawn Survival Guide

Earthdawn Survival Guide

By Josh H & Dan BLeisureGames
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Earthdawn Survival Guide episodes

  • EDSG Special 12 - Legends 4

    * As mentioned in Episode 54, this week Dan brings you another reading from Legends of Earthdawn, Volume One.

    * The Love of Tonlaa and Enard

    * Justice of Horrors

    * The Heart of Heroes

    * The Horror Storm

    * The Brightest Star in the Sky

    * The Pipes of Wrongness

    * New Sun in a New Sky

    Twitter: @EarthdawnG

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    Dan on Twitter: @boice_voice

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    Earthdawn West Marches

    36 min
  • EDSG Episode 54 - Forge Weapon

    * Happy New Year! Welcome to year two.

    * Emails and Forge Weapon

    * Email from Matthew: Condolences and praise for Dan’s Legends Readings

    * Email from Brian: Strengths of alternate mounts for Cavalryman adepts

    * Forge Blade/Weapon

    * Six different variants of the talent (depending how you count)

    * First Edition overview

    * Adept’s Way Addendum

    * Introduces cap to bonus equal to base weapon damage.

    * Introduces more difficult DNs for use on thread items.

    * Two consequences of these changes: Starts balance difficulties of mundane weapons versus thread weapons.

    * Permanent bonus also warps the setting in certain ways.

    * Second Edition Overview

    * Introduced time limit bonus lasts.

    * Discussion of consequences and issues.

    * Classic Edition Overview

    * Lots of heavy lifting, covering crafting in addition to damage bonuses.

    * Discussion of consequences and issues.

    * Lots of fiddly (and extraneous) behind-the-scenes math and edge-case exceptions.

    * Reminder: Changes were attempts to address issues each development team had with talent balance.

    * Third Edition Overview

    * Discussion of consequences and issues.

    * Fourth Edition Overview

    * Design process to address different issues and consequences.


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    Earthdawn West Marches: https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW

    1 hr 9 min
  • EDSG Special 11 - Legends 3

    * Brief recording hiatus for the holidays. We’ll be back next week. For now, enjoy more entries from Legends of Earthdawn Volume 1, and we hope you have a happy new year!

    * Astendar’s Devotion

    * Lyllaria’s Mirror

    * The Dance of Korrencia

    * The Fire Pool

    * Lisar’s Wondrous Pack of Tales

    * The Nameless Lad

    * The Lost Dream of Wyrm Wood

    * How Lor’jak Bonetusk Found His Passion

    Twitter: @EarthdawnG

    Josh on Twitter: @mataxes

    Dan on Twitter: @boice_voice

    Get product information, developer blogs, and more at www.fasagames.com

    FASA Games on Facebook

    FASA Games Discord Channel

    Earthdawn Guild Facebook Group

    Earthdawn West Marches

    39 min
  • EDSG Episode 53 - Riverboats and Water Travel

    * This one is episode Fifty-Three.

    * Ship rules and Josh’s design goals for Fourth Edition.

    * Link to the blog post about chase rules.

    * There’s more to water travel than t’skrang riverboats.

    * Canoes, rowboats, and sailboats.

    * Overland travel may encounter rivers or lakes that provide an obstacle.

    * Josh describes canoe design and overland transport.

    * Rowboats and sailboats tend to be used more locally

    * Canal boats and the Floating City

    * Barges

    * Josh wanders into a sidebar about the classic Sierra game Gold Rush (which does feature water travel)

    * Ferries and the ferryman as an important NPC

    * The Scavians and their barge villages

    * T’skrang riverboat design (with a brief discourse on keels)

    * Lots of waterways in Barsaive with the Serpent River and its tributaries.

    * Larger populations along waterways.

    * Advantages of riverboats versus airships.

    * Riverboats in adventures.

    * Perilous Tides (by The Critshow) uses Rapscallion from Magpie Games.

    * Pop culture sources for inspiration.


    Find and Follow:

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    Twitter: @EDSGPodcast

    Josh on Twitter: @LoreMerchant

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    FASA Games on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasagamesinc

    FASA Games Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/uuVwS9u

    Earthdawn West Marches: https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW

    1 hr 2 min
  • EDSG Episode 52 - Post-Hiatus Emails

    * We’re back from our hiatus with an email episode. Thank you for your patience.

    * Remembering Mary Harrison

    * Email from Lee: Suggestions about spirit desires and goals.

    * First Email from Shane: Mounted path for other Disciplines?

    * Tips on crossing to a new edition?

    * Second Email from Shane: Name variation in Earthdawn and monocultures.

    * Email from Jesse: Momentum attack once per round.

    * SETTING DEEP SECRET SPOILERS

    * Email from Maciej: Orichalcum deposit under Vivane, magic level stability, and elemental clocks.

    * Voice message from Tristan

    * You can leave a voice message, too!


    Find and Follow:

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeoifzUuBjez9V6wnvzom3g

    Twitter: @EDSGPodcast

    Josh on Twitter: @LoreMerchant

    Get product information, developer blogs, and more at www.fasagames.com

    FASA Games on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasagamesinc

    FASA Games Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/uuVwS9u

    Earthdawn West Marches: https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW

    49 min

About Earthdawn Survival Guide

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A semi-official podcast dedicated to the Earthdawn role-playing game, hosted by Dan Boice and Earthdawn developer Josh Harrison.

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