A podcast about making better stories and adventures in the Star Wars universe and how to GM better
https://thehydianway.com
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 6 days 11 hours 56 minutes
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Episode 141 – The Rock Star Tale
We got thinking of the classic question, what do you do when you have a character that feels like a mismatch to your party? David and Ben talk about how to turn this seeming weakness into a vibrant strength.
Episode 140 – The Brave Sir Robin Tale
A question arose about hinting to your players that it’s time for their characters to run away. This is our answer, and we give a few ideas on how to make baddies even more present in your adventure. Tess, David,
Episode 139 – The New GM Tale
Every now and then we get asked by new GMs how to I get started, I love the universe but this RPG thing scares me. This is David and Ben giving a few pieces of advice and telling a few tales of how they learned to use the dice.
Episode 138 – The Diplomats Tale
This week we talk about the kinds of campaigns that a diplomat would excel in. From negotiating treaties all the way down to keeping two rebel groups working together. David and Ben give ideas for several campaigns and scenes for you to use and give a ...
Interview with the People on Heroes
Ben interviews the rest of the cast of Heroes of the Hydian Way. The dependable editor Kristine, the personable Chris, the deep Brent, and the energetic Leslie all share bits of themselves with you in this episode.
Episode 137 – The Active Set Tale
We talk about the wonders you can find in the background of a scene. From the rolling conveyor belts of a factory to the people in a bar the extras you bring to the scene in description will be paid back in fun for your whole table.
Episode 136 – The Narrative Starship Tale
We have some cool ideas that make starship combat more about the story instead of the table in the core book. We look to things you can do on a ship, and even what happens when the space combat is just background set dressing.
Episode 135 – The Inspiration Tale
We talk about where we get some ideas for campaigns and characters, giving special thought to how to turn movies into Age of Rebellion Campaigns. Talked about in this episode: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Casablanca There’s Gambling in here?
Episode 134 – The Downtime Tale
We talk about how your characters got their first experience and a give few ideas how they spend time between campaigns. From ways to give out experience to ideas for training montages we give you many ideas for passing the time between and before your...
Episode 133 – The Spoon Full of Conflict Tale
This week we have Ross on to talk about conflict, how to get your players to engage with it, how to make it matter to your players, and how to finally drive them to the dark side. Things talked about in this episode: Dice for Brains Gonk Droid Dathomir...