Series 63.1 - DIE RPG with Aram Vartian and Alex V [Replay] (Creation)

Welcome to the first episode of our DIE RPG series! This series, we have Aram Vartian and Alex V, from the upcoming Replay DIE RPG Actual Play podcast, joining us to teach us about DIE RPG, a meta fantasy TTRPG by Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans. In today’s episode, we learn what DIE RPG is all about and start making our personas!

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DIE RPG:

DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/417563/DIE-The-Roleplaying-Game?affiliate_id=1601603

Website: https://rowanrookanddecard.com/product/die-the-roleplaying-game/

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Announcements

00:01:39 - Introductions

00:06:52 - What's in a game? - Core Concept

00:11:02 - What is the setting for DIE RPG?

00:14:46 - What materials do we need to play this game?

00:18:14 - What kinds of stories/themes is this game geared towards?

00:21:21 - What do characters do in this game?

00:25:09 - What is unique about this game?

00:39:51 - History of DIE RPG

00:42:42 - Terms and Concepts

00:43:49 - Let's make some people!

00:44:37 - Setup Questions

00:53:08 - Safety tools

01:03:54 - Persona Generation

01:06:27 - Why did the group get together?

01:07:40 - What was the school like?

01:10:27 - What was the name of the original fantasy world?

01:11:42 - How long has it been since we left school?

01:13:26 - How did people think of our characters at school?

01:19:24 - Call to Action

01:27:51 - Credits

Music:

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

Clip 1: Venturer’s Call by Lincoln Davis on Soundstripe (https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/15882)

Clip 2: Replay Theme

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

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