DED Reads Blades in the Dark - 01

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-scoundrelhttps://www.patreon.com/DeadEndDetectivesThings 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 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.