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Series 79.2 - Solo RPGs - Elegy with Ryan Boelter

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Welcome to the second episode of series 79! In this series, we are going to be going over a different solo RPG every episode, and in today’s episode, Ryan is all by themself again to explore the game Elegy, an urban fantasy vampiric RPG by Miracle M!

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    Elegy:

    • Free PDF: https://miraclem.itch.io/elegy
    Timestamps:
    • (00:00:00) - Announcements
    • (00:01:27) - Introductions
    • (00:02:05) - What's in a game? - Core Concepts
    • (00:03:16) - What setting do you play in?
    • (00:07:53) - What materials do we need to play Elegy?
    • (00:10:40) - What stories and themes does this game explore?
    • (00:12:41) - What do characters do in Elegy?
    • (00:15:39) - What is unique about Elegy?
    • (00:16:37) - History of the game
    • (00:17:04) - Terms and Concepts
    • (00:19:25) - Let's make some people!
    • (00:24:04) - World Building Truths
    • (00:47:16) - Name and Stats
    • (00:49:23) - Assets
    • (01:02:54) - Background and Connections
    • (01:14:54) - Background Elegy
    • (01:25:36) - Discussion - Character Sheets
    • (01:27:09) - How does character creation stack up to other games?
    • (01:27:52) - Fanfic?
    • (01:32:13) - Episode Closer
    • (01:32:58) - Call to Action
    • (01:38:02) - Credits
      • Music:
      • Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod
      • Clip 1: Hero (Remix) (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs
      • Clip 2: Vampires by Andrew Stanton
      • On Soundstripe: https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/10737
      • Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs
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