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June 24, 2019 Design Episode 25 :: Face-Off
Should you always avoid splitting the party, or is that an eventuality that you've just gotta accept? On the world building front, we name the quarters of our year, detail the kinds of creatures Necromancers can employ, and create some really gnarly rituals!

Show notes:
https://nerdyshow.com/2019/06/design-episode-25-face-off

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1 hr 4 min
June 17, 2019 Agnes' Ashes 7 :: Flowers for Adonis
The Wing Mob mops up the mess they made of the monster and his minions, making a mad march out of the makeshift mortuary, meticulously mediating their monopoly on the macabre. More madness materializes as the murderers from their memories enter the melee.
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59 min
June 10, 2019 Design Episode 24 :: Mandatory Vacations
In this design episode, we get deep in the juice of downtime. How much should characters have? Do adventures move too quickly? Is tracking time important for the feel of a grand adventure? FIND OUT!

Show Notes and More:
https://nerdyshow.com/2019/06/rpg-from-scratch-design-episode-24-mandatory-vacations

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1 hr 11 min
June 03, 2019 Agnes' Ashes 6 :: All Mixed Up
The Wing Mob delves further into the underground structure, leaving safety and their consciences behind as their focus shifts to victory and profit at all costs. Grandon squares up as the true mastermind of the Pawa's evolution is revealed!

Show notes and More!
https://nerdyshow.com/2019/06/rpg-from-scratch-agnes-ashes-all-mixed-up

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1 hr 16 min
May 27, 2019 Design Episode 23 :: Taming of the Elephant Shrew
We take another deep-dive into the structure of our world, solidifying the corners of our calendar and its relation to celestial events and mythos. Doug shares his frustrations and insights at playing Citadel, and we have a long conversation about the common pitfalls of riding gorillas.

Show notes and more at:
https://nerdyshow.com/2019/05/episode-23-taming-the-elephant-shrew

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1 hr 33 min
May 20, 2019 Agnes' Ashes 5 :: Arms Races
The Wing Mob, both sound of body and full of belly, set off to confront the Flesh Shaper in his very own Labattoir and find that there is far more to this experiment and its progenitor than meets the eye...

Show Notes:
https://nerdyshow.com/2019/05/rpg-from-scratch-agnes-ashes-arms-races

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59 min
May 13, 2019 Design Episode 22 :: Sadistical Distribution
The crew dishes out GMing advice on how to deal with problem players without ruining your game and how to manage complex combat encounters without losing your mind. We also delve deep into chance-to-hit as a concept and what it means for our system.

Show Notes:
https://nerdyshow.com/2019/04/rpg-from-scratch-design-episode-22-sadistical-distribution

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54 min
May 06, 2019 Agnes' Ashes 4 :: Primordial Soup
The Wing Mob are deep in the Pawa keep and trading blows with a houndmaster, his spiky juggernauts, and his chimeric canines. Soaked in blood and reeling from battle, the team discovers an old friend and learns about the true maestro of their misfortunes.

Show notes and more:
https://nerdyshow.com/2019/04/rpg-from-scratch-agnes-ashes-primordial-soup

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52 min
April 29, 2019 Design Episode 21 :: Coat of Harms
We introduce the concept of Heraldy and what it means for Citadel players wanting to be known throughout the world of Urd. Encumbrance is discussed, and Crafting gets refined for those of us who prefer to make our own arms, armor, and potions.
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52 min
April 22, 2019 Agnes' Ashes 3 :: Ra Ra, Fight the Pawa!
In the third part of Angela's Ashes, The Wing Mob dives headlong into the woods with Champ the 'dillo in tow, searching for Ned and the reason for the militarization of the Pawa. What they find both amazes and disgusts them.

Show notes:
https://nerdyshow.com/2019/04/rpg-from-scratch-agnes-ashes-ra-ra-fight-the-pawa

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1 hr 9 min

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