EDSG Episode 55 - Airships

* We will soon be doing an episode focused on Astral Sight and astral perception. Get your questions in! * Episode Fifty-Five: Airships * Pop Culture References: Firefly, Red Dwarf, Star Trek, Killjoys, Battlestar Galactica, The Orville, Farscape * Wooden Airships * Airboat: Smallest airship, small capacity, short range. Flying rowboat. * Drakkar: “Longship”, scout or patrol vessel. Common among highland troll raiders. * Most common vessel that a PC group would have. * Owning an airship would have ongoing costs, not just a purchase price. * Style and design of airships as a campaign aspect. * Galley: Merchant or military vessels. Travels between major population centers. * Faster than a traditional caravan, but limited cargo space. * Galleon: Largest Barsaivian airship. Limited number. Flagships of naval forces. * Stone Airships * Vedette: Equivalent to the drakkar. Transport, scouting, elemental mining. * Kila: Flying fortress. Display of Theran might. Gunship or carrier equivalent. Primary focus of Theran naval forces. * Theran airships in adventures. * Behemoth: Flying city. Rare and powerful. When it shows up, things are serious. * Behemoths are a campaign-shaping display of Theran power. The “Death Star” of the setting. * Refer to supplement Prelude to War for info on the behemoth. * Ghost ships: Any kind of airship that has befallen a disaster or problem; can be the focus of an adventure. * Ships as characters; drama and story potential of airship crew. 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