EPISODE · Mar 18, 2020 · 1H 1M
EDSG Episode 17: Apologia, Emails, Patterns, and Threads
from Earthdawn Survival Guide · host Josh H & Dan B
* An apology and some useful context. * Email from Matthew: Pronunciation of Floranuus * What’s up with the dwarfs of Scytha? * Anything from LRG’s Barsaive in Chaos that was left? * Discussion of Vivane’s fate in Second versus Fourth Edition * News about the Iopos book? * Email from Arran: Why the change to multi-Discipline cost from first edition? * Josh goes on quite a bit about that one. * Magic Theory: Threads and patterns. * Thread as “basic unit” of energy that can be used to add magical power to something. * Patterns made up of threads and reflect the astral or magical nature of things. * Unique people, places, and things have a True Pattern. * With appropriate knowledge, you can tap into the power of a True Pattern. * Group True Patterns. * Other pattern magic and pattern items. * Pattern items as story maguffin rather than a long-term source of power. * You cannot weave threads to your own pattern items for power. * There is room for weirdness with patterns and threads. * If you have questions, please send questions! Find and Follow: Email: [email protected] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeoifzUuBjez9V6wnvzom3g Twitter: @EDSGPodcast Josh on Twitter: @LoreMerchant Dan on Twitter: @boice_voice Get product information, developer blogs, and more at www.fasagames.com FASA Games on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasagamesinc FASA Games Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/uuVwS9u Earthdawn Guild Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/earthdawnguild Earthdawn West Marches: https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW
What this episode covers
* An apology and some useful context. * Email from Matthew: Pronunciation of Floranuus * What’s up with the dwarfs of Scytha? * Anything from LRG’s Barsaive in Chaos that was left? * Discussion of Vivane’s fate in Second versus Fourth Edition * News about the Iopos book? * Email from Arran: Why the change to multi-Discipline cost from first edition? * Josh goes on quite a bit about that one. * Magic Theory: Threads and patterns. * Thread as “basic unit” of energy that can be used to add magical power to something. * Patterns made up of threads and reflect the astral or magical nature of things. * Unique people, places, and things have a True Pattern. * With appropriate knowledge, you can tap into the power of a True Pattern. * Group True Patterns. * Other pattern magic and pattern items. * Pattern items as story maguffin rather than a long-term source of power. * You cannot weave threads to your own pattern items for power. * There is room for weirdness with patterns and threads. * If you have questions, please send questions! Find and Follow: Email: [email protected] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeoifzUuBjez9V6wnvzom3g Twitter: @EDSGPodcast Josh on Twitter: @LoreMerchant Dan on Twitter: @boice_voice Get product information, developer blogs, and more at www.fasagames.com FASA Games on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasagamesinc FASA Games Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/uuVwS9u Earthdawn Guild Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/earthdawnguild Earthdawn West Marches: https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW
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