Earthdawn Survival Guide

* High Circle Elementalist

* Check out Episode 29 for Novice and Journeyman tiers.

* Recap of Elementalist themes and focus.

* Ninth Circle Discipline ability: Earth and Air.

* Warden tier Discipline talents.

* Warden tier talent options.

* Thirteenth Circle Discipline ability: Elemental Form

* Master tier Discipline talents.

* Master tier talent options.

* Build options and talent analysis...

* Larcenical is still not a word!

* Grand Bazaar Kickstarter running through June 14!

* Plush Mountainshadow, new Namegiver and Verjigorm miniatures!

* Vasgothia pre-art draft has been released to backers!

* Production notes and upcoming episodes.

* High Circle Thief

* Recap of the Discipline’s themes and focus.

* Ninth Circle Discipline Ability: Shadow Sight.

* Warden tier bonuses and Discipline talents.

* Warden talent options...

* Email from Brendan: Do pattern items lose their link to the associated True Pattern if they spend too long away from it?

* Email from Andy: Bonuses for working together or helping another character?

* Email from Alan: Horror Stalkers and loyalty to a Group True Pattern? Marked characters in a Group True Pattern?

* Discussion includes some spoilers for the Blades adventure collection...

* High Circle Illusionist

* Recap of the Illusionist themes and style.

* Circle Nine Discipline ability: Hide Matrix

* Warden Tier bonuses and Discipline talents.

* Warden Tier talent options.

* New to the Companion: Armored Matrix, Astral Pocket, Range Pattern, Safe Thought, Undermine.

* Circle Thirteen Discipline ability: Manipulate Reality.

* Master Tier bonuses and Discipline talents.

* Master Tier talent options...

* Safety tools with special guest Rev Deschain!

* Rev’s connection with Earthdawn

* What are safety tools? What purpose do they serve?

* The ability to “opt out” of content or themes you don’t want to deal with.

* The X-Card – Rewriting or reframing a scene to avoid upsetting material.

* Lines and Veils – discussing what to include (or not include) and to what extent.

* An ongoing conversation with respect for your fellow players...

* High Circle Swordmaster

* Two-Minute recap of the Swordmaster themes and focus

* Ninth Circle Discipline Ability: Blood Bound Blade

* Warden Tier bonuses and Discipline talents.

* Warden Tier talent options...

* Avalanche of emails!

* In case you missed the Grand Bazaar Kickstarter…

* Email from Leamon: Breaking his no crowdfunding rule!

* Email from Matthew: Running adventures at conventions?

* Email from Jen: What books are necessary for running fourth edition?

* Email from Stefan: Praise for the game and table tales.

* Compatibility of Acrobatic Defense and Maneuver but not Anticipate Blow...

* Secret Societies: The Holders of Trust

* Not to be trifled with!

* Potential spoilers in this episode!

* The Holders are the mechanism through which the Denairastas maintain (and expand) their control.

* An intelligence network… but more.

* Sworn to the scion of the Denairastas family first, Iopos second.

* Iopos and its ruling cult of personality; authoritarian regimes.

* Three levels...

* Sorry about the technical and sound issues this episode!

* Email from Riley: Thoughts on grimoire prices...

* Sorry about the technical and sound issues this episode!

* Secret Societies: The Liferock Rebellion

* What makes a “secret” society?

* The founding of the Liferock Rebellion.

* Omasu: Leader and one of the founding members.

* Membership mainly obsidimen and t’skrang.

* Josh defends Theran strategic decisions.

* The Rebellion acts as a go-between and partisan force behind efforts to unite Barsaive against the Therans...