EPISODE · Jun 14, 2023 · 39 MIN
EDSG Episode 175 - The ABCs of Raiding
from Earthdawn Survival Guide · host Josh H & Dan B
* Our final Crystal Raiders episode, we promise! * Why do the Crystal Raiders, well, raid? * Scarce resources, need to get things to survive. * Cultural self-justification and myth-making. * Where and what they target with their raids. * Highland troll culture is broken, and their reputation is deserved (at least somewhat). * Rituals to assuage troll honor to best cope with raids. * Typically, don’t raid for silver or gold; not really interested in money. * General tactics * Raids on other trollmoots. * Conflicts over resources, feuds between individuals or clans within moots. * Ceremonial aspects and strict rules of engagement. * Will not attack grounded drakkars. * Raids on lowland communities. * Stagger and rotate through their targets, like managing hunting grounds. * Raids of caravans. * Greater challenge due to protection. * Tactics unique to attacking caravans. * Raiding other airships. * Scouting and intelligence gathering. * Raids over water and against riverboats. * T’skrang newots and Sky Raiders. * Confiscating Theran airships. Find and Follow: Email: [email protected] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeoifzUuBjez9V6wnvzom3g Twitter: @EDSGPodcast Josh on Twitter: @LoreMerchant 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 West Marches: https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW
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* Our final Crystal Raiders episode, we promise! * Why do the Crystal Raiders, well, raid? * Scarce resources, need to get things to survive. * Cultural self-justification and myth-making. * Where and what they target with their raids. * Highland troll culture is broken, and their reputation is deserved (at least somewhat). * Rituals to assuage troll honor to best cope with raids. * Typically, don’t raid for silver or gold; not really interested in money. * General tactics * Raids on other trollmoots. * Conflicts over resources, feuds between individuals or clans within moots. * Ceremonial aspects and strict rules of engagement. * Will not attack grounded drakkars. * Raids on lowland communities. * Stagger and rotate through their targets, like managing hunting grounds. * Raids of caravans. * Greater challenge due to protection. * Tactics unique to attacking caravans. * Raiding other airships. * Scouting and intelligence gathering. * Raids over water and against riverboats. * T’skrang newots and Sky Raiders. * Confiscating Theran airships. Find and Follow: Email: [email protected] YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeoifzUuBjez9V6wnvzom3g Twitter: @EDSGPodcast Josh on Twitter: @LoreMerchant 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 West Marches: https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW
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