June 09, 2020

Series 28.2 - Numenera with Darcy Ross (Creation Continued)

1 hour 6 minutes

In the second episode of our Numenera series, Darcy Ross, from Cypher Speak and Monte Cook Games, returns to finish our characters with us!

Announcements:

Black Lives Matter Resources

Donate:

Find And Donate to a Local Bail Fund

https://www.communityjusticeexchange.org/nbfn-directory

Support Black Lives Matter

https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019

Action:

Contact your representatives

https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials

June Justice- A guide of daily reading and activism

https://bit.ly/junejustice

Education

NPR Throughline Podcast on history of policing in America:

https://www.npr.org/2020/06/03/869046127/american-police

Talking to kids about race:

https://www.prettygooddesign.org/blog/Blog%20Post%20Title%20One-5new4

Books To Read Right Now from Nerdette podcast

https://www.wbez.org/stories/books-to-read-right-now/9f1e0ee0-4bf3-4300-92ce-cedb6ab7aa5f

Support

RPG Bundle for Racial Justice

https://itch.io/b/520/bundle-for-racial-justice-and-equality

RPG Podcasts featuring people of color:

http://rpgcasts.com/category/bimpoc/

Twitter Thread of Black creators:

https://twitter.com/definitelyvita/status/1267813758107152387?s=19

Black Literature Compendium

https://bit.do/blacklit

Black voices in the RPG Community

https://medium.com/tabletop-micdrop/pay-attention-black-voices-in-the-rpg-community-34fd75f8bad8

Drawing While Black Artist Directory

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1d9gokwVQLCOmqf8zfez6-yMRgHOq4P5veW7lfZF7BCs/edit?usp=drivesdk

Monte Cook Games $5 Off listener promotion:

https://montecookgames.com/store/

Use code “ccc5off” to get $5 off your order!

Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places:

Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us)

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1

Character Creation Cast on Podchaser

https://podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast

Guests and Projects:

Darcy Ross @DarcyLRoss

Twitter: https://twitter.com/DarcyLRoss

Monte Cook Games: @MonteCookGames

Twitter: https://twitter.com/MonteCookGames

Website: https://www.montecookgames.com/

Cypher Speak Podcast:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/CypherSpeakPod

Website: https://misdirectedmark.com/category/podcasts/cypherspeak/

Games discussed this episode:

Numenera: Discovery & Destiny

https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/numenera-discovery-and-destiny/

Numenera: Starter Set

https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/numenera-starter-set/

Ashes of the Sea Free Quickstart Rules

https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/ashes-of-the-sea-pdf/

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Announcements

00:03:08 - Recap

00:05:39 - Rolling for Cyphers

00:16:26 - Oddities

00:20:50 - Equipment and Currency

00:25:42 - Abilities

00:30:24 - Stat pool distribution

00:34:13 - Initiative discussion

00:37:15 - Focus and Descriptor Abilities and Bonuses

00:41:37 - Backgrounds

00:45:37 - PC Connections

00:51:45 - Initial link to the starting adventure

00:55:56 - Naming our characters

00:59:55 - Episode Closer

01:03:04 - Show Blurb - The Broadswords

Transcripts

https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-282-numenera-with-darcy-ross-creation-continued/transcript

Music:

Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)

Clip 1: History and Future by Sascha Ende

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/67-history-and-future

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Clip 2: Shiny Tech II by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4348-shiny-tech-ii

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)

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June 09, 2020

Series 28.2 - Numenera with Darcy Ross (Creation Continued)

1 hour 6 minutes

In the second episode of our Numenera series, Darcy Ross, from Cypher Speak and Monte Cook Games, returns to finish our characters with us!

Announcements:

Black Lives Matter Resources

Donate:

Find And Donate to a Local Bail Fund

https://www.communityjusticeexchange.org/nbfn-directory

Support Black Lives Matter

https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019

Action:

Contact your representatives

https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials

June Justice- A guide of daily reading and activism

https://bit.ly/junejustice

Education

NPR Throughline Podcast on history of policing in America:

https://www.npr.org/2020/06/03/869046127/american-police

Talking to kids about race:

https://www.prettygooddesign.org/blog/Blog%20Post%20Title%20One-5new4

Books To Read Right Now from Nerdette podcast

https://www.wbez.org/stories/books-to-read-right-now/9f1e0ee0-4bf3-4300-92ce-cedb6ab7aa5f

Support

RPG Bundle for Racial Justice

https://itch.io/b/520/bundle-for-racial-justice-and-equality

RPG Podcasts featuring people of color:

http://rpgcasts.com/category/bimpoc/

Twitter Thread of Black creators:

https://twitter.com/definitelyvita/status/1267813758107152387?s=19

Black Literature Compendium

https://bit.do/blacklit

Black voices in the RPG Community

https://medium.com/tabletop-micdrop/pay-attention-black-voices-in-the-rpg-community-34fd75f8bad8

Drawing While Black Artist Directory

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1d9gokwVQLCOmqf8zfez6-yMRgHOq4P5veW7lfZF7BCs/edit?usp=drivesdk

Monte Cook Games $5 Off listener promotion:

https://montecookgames.com/store/

Use code “ccc5off” to get $5 off your order!

Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places:

Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us)

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1

Character Creation Cast on Podchaser

https://podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast

Guests and Projects:

Darcy Ross @DarcyLRoss

Twitter: https://twitter.com/DarcyLRoss

Monte Cook Games: @MonteCookGames

Twitter: https://twitter.com/MonteCookGames

Website: https://www.montecookgames.com/

Cypher Speak Podcast:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/CypherSpeakPod

Website: https://misdirectedmark.com/category/podcasts/cypherspeak/

Games discussed this episode:

Numenera: Discovery & Destiny

https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/numenera-discovery-and-destiny/

Numenera: Starter Set

https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/numenera-starter-set/

Ashes of the Sea Free Quickstart Rules

https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/ashes-of-the-sea-pdf/

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Announcements

00:03:08 - Recap

00:05:39 - Rolling for Cyphers

00:16:26 - Oddities

00:20:50 - Equipment and Currency

00:25:42 - Abilities

00:30:24 - Stat pool distribution

00:34:13 - Initiative discussion

00:37:15 - Focus and Descriptor Abilities and Bonuses

00:41:37 - Backgrounds

00:45:37 - PC Connections

00:51:45 - Initial link to the starting adventure

00:55:56 - Naming our characters

00:59:55 - Episode Closer

01:03:04 - Show Blurb - The Broadswords

Transcripts

https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-282-numenera-with-darcy-ross-creation-continued/transcript

Music:

Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)

Clip 1: History and Future by Sascha Ende

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/67-history-and-future

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Clip 2: Shiny Tech II by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4348-shiny-tech-ii

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)

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