Our inaugural episode where we decide our name, what we are doing and we start our read through of John Harper's Blades in the Dark. We cover a lot of ground but not a lot of pages and stayed mostly on topic. Mostly.
https://bladesinthedark.com/greetings-scoundrel
https://www.patreon.com/DeadEndDetectives
Things heard in this episode:
- Dark Souls legal trouble
- Determining our name
- Episode numbering controversy begins
- Mission statement
- Reading begins
- Art, setting, flavor
- Overview of playstyle, risk in reward
- Nature of the game
- Subjectivity of rolls
- Reverse Chicken Bone Mechanic
- https://www.rush.com/albums/roll-the-bones/
- Game cooler than it's own intro
- Bullet points
- Playbooks overview
- Taking a break
- Filling in gaps
- Crew sheets
- Player engagement and buy in
- GM section, Page 3
- Touchstones
- What you need to play
- Page 5
- Concept of player input the story
- Don't waste content
- Singing Chimney Sweeps
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