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Star Master Jeff discusses how he planned season one, his philosophy on GMing, and gives an overview of the factions involved in the series.

In this first debrief, Jeff discusses:

• (00:00) - Introduction: The Vision for Dark Star Adventurecast
• (01:25) - Choosing the System: Why Stars Without Number (SWN)?
• (02:40) - The Narrative Arc: Exploring the Viridian Expanse
• (04:30) - Meet the Factions: Raddy Laboratories & Omnitech Holdings
• (06:15 - Corporate Rivals: Nexus Trading and Promethean
• (08:30 - The Thorne/Nexus Betrayal Backstory
• (10:45) - GM Theory: To Faction Turn or Not to Faction Turn?

New Star Master's Logs drop every other Tuesday, bridging the gap between our main adventure episodes.