A semi-official podcast dedicated to the Earthdawn role-playing game, hosted by Dan Boice and Earthdawn developer Josh Harrison. Whether it's rules basics, setting lore, or behind-the-scenes insights, this is the place to start building your legend.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 8 days 6 hours 22 minutes
episode 84: EDSG Episode 84 - Windmaster
* Paths Series: Windmaster
* Background on windling-specific racial Disciplines from previous editions.
* Role of the Windmaster in fourth edition.
* Being invited to the path.
* Disciplines suited for the path.
* Reminder that paths are organizations that have obligations and responsibilities.
* Windmaster testing and initiation.
* The mask and its importance to the path’s followers.
* Advancement in the path...
episode 85: EDSG Episode 85 - Email and Charcoalgrin
* Email from Anthony: Where can vendors get books?
* www.studio2publishing.com
* Email from Tim: Digital Travar map?
* Now available free on the FASA Web Shop
* Email from Insaniac99: Path requirements – Josh made a mistake!
* Dragons in depth: Charcoalgrin
* No physical description is presented in any official published material.
* Very talkative, vain, and self-important.
* Lairs in the former Imperial Palace of Parlainth...
episode 86: EDSG Episode 86 - Horror Stalker
* Mystic Paths: Horror Stalker
* Development history of the Horror Stalker from first edition Discipline to fourth edition path.
* Uniquely Earthdawn—few fantasy games take an aspect of the setting and build a class or profession solely dedicated on it.
* Problems with older versions of the Horror Stalker.
* As with other focused Disciplines, it defines the style of game you are going to have...
episode 87: EDSG Episode 87 - Email and Earthroot
* Email from George: Coming back to the game and praise for the show.
* Email from Jonathan: Can a Journeyman path join racially restricted paths by taking on aspects of that race?
* Ogres as Namegivers?
* Horror Stalkers relationship to the Grim Legion or Lightbearers?
* Great Dragons: Earthroot
* Secretive and mysterious, domain below the Throal Mountains.
* Very rarely seen in dragon form outside his domain...
episode 88: EDSG Episode 88 - Taildancer
* Paths In Review: Taildancer
* Historical development background from the Earthdawn Journal to present day.
* One with the rhythm of the world.
* The epitome of t’skrang combat style.
* Requirements to follow the Path.
* Association with the War College of House K’tenshin.
* Review of the four schools presented in Mystic Paths.
* Edo: Area control and movement.
* Skora: Using tail as shield for defense...
episode 89: EDSG Episode 89 - Usun
* Josh is back from GenCon
* Great Dragons: Usun; aka “Vast Green”
* Solitary and does not look well on other Namegivers.
* Classic dragon stereotype: physically powerful, vicious, territorial.
* Straightforward, not complicated.
* Believes dragons should rule over the younger races.
* Outcast refers to him as a ‘throwback’ to earlier days.
* Short-sighted when it comes to the ability of people to work together.
* Usun’s appearance...
episode 90: EDSG Episode 90 - Journeyman
* Episode Ninety and our two-year anniversary!
* A look at our numbers over and after two years.
* Paths in Review: Journeyman
* Development history (with design insights)
* Overview of the “original recipe “Discipline.
* Morphism talent.
* Rewards system mastery.
* Josh reminiscences about a Journeyman from his old campaign.
* Philosophy of the Journeyman path...
episode 91: EDSG Episode 91 - Email and Vestrivan
* Email from Rasmus: Purchasable thread items from earlier editions?
* Armor layering or stacking?
* Dwarves getting lower initiative penalties for armor?
* Flame Weapon on arrows?
* Multiple Wounds from high damage results?
* Chain casting-type ability for extended duration talents?
* Creature Challenge Ratings?
* Email from Jason: Thanks for the show.
* Email from Shane: Taildancer tongue twister...
episode 92: EDSG Episode 92 - The Scholar
* Paths in Depth: The Scholar
* Originally the dwarf racial Discipline of Traveled Scholar.
* Background on the original version.
* Mindset of the Scholar and contrast to the Troubadour.
* Inspiration drawn from present-day academia.
* Inspirations for Scholar-type characters.
* Indiana Jones, Doc Brown, Atomic Robo, the Librarians, Daniel Jackson from Stargate, Giles from Buffy.
* Venturing into the field and getting involved...
episode 93: EDSG Episode 93 - Email and Aban
* Email from Brian: Journeyman thoughts and path talents.
* Email from Tim: Namegiver status of ogres.
* Extensive discussion of what makes a Namegiver.
* Vasgothia Kickstarter is live!
* https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fasagames/eathdawn-4th-ed-vasgothia-and-champions-challenge-vol-2
* Dragons in Depth: Aban, aka Mistweaver
* Like Usun, very insular and protective of her domain.
* Raised by Cloudtamer, a now-deceased great dragon...