EPISODE · Sep 3, 2025 · 37 MIN
EDSG Episode 261 - Introduction to Blades
from Earthdawn Survival Guide · host Josh H & Dan B
* Introduction to Blades* Fantastic adventure collection.* Example of building story arcs around thread items.* Strongly aligned with Cara Fahd.* Using the items will make the game about the ork nation.* Book structure: Five adventures, each related to one Key Knowledge.* The Blades' curse and potential pitfalls.* While a good template, you don't need to go to this extent with all thread items in your game.* One line summaries of the different adventures.* Interludes to introduce how the characters learn the first part of each Key Knowledge.* History of the Blades of Cara Fahd.* Finding the Blades and Shattered Pattern.* The Powers of the Blades and number of player characters.* Deeds and Legend Points.* GM preparation before running the adventures.* Item History is helpful, but not required.* Non-orks and ties to the new Cara Fahd.* The introductory chapter to the book has good advice on potential player issues.Find and Follow:Email: [email protected]: https://www.youtube.com/@EDSGPodcastFind and follow Josh: https://linktr.ee/LoreMerchantGet product information, developer blogs, and more at www.fasagames.comFASA Games on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasagamesincOfficial Earthdawn Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/officialearthdawnFASA Games Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/uuVwS9uEarthdawn West Marches: https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW
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* Introduction to Blades* Fantastic adventure collection.* Example of building story arcs around thread items.* Strongly aligned with Cara Fahd.* Using the items will make the game about the ork nation.* Book structure: Five adventures, each related to one Key Knowledge.* The Blades' curse and potential pitfalls.* While a good template, you don't need to go to this extent with all thread items in your game.* One line summaries of the different adventures.* Interludes to introduce how the characters learn the first part of each Key Knowledge.* History of the Blades of Cara Fahd.* Finding the Blades and Shattered Pattern.* The Powers of the Blades and number of player characters.* Deeds and Legend Points.* GM preparation before running the adventures.* Item History is helpful, but not required.* Non-orks and ties to the new Cara Fahd.* The introductory chapter to the book has good advice on potential player issues.Find and Follow:Email: [email protected]: https://www.youtube.com/@EDSGPodcastFind and follow Josh: https://linktr.ee/LoreMerchantGet product information, developer blogs, and more at www.fasagames.comFASA Games on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasagamesincOfficial Earthdawn Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/officialearthdawnFASA Games Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/uuVwS9uEarthdawn West Marches: https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW
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EDSG Episode 261 - Introduction to Blades
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