Eotenweard: Northumbria (Session 7)

An episode of the Playing at the Hearth podcast, hosted by The Open Hearth Gaming Community, titled "Eotenweard: Northumbria (Session 7)" was published on November 24, 2023 and runs 148 minutes.

November 24, 2023 ·148m · Playing at the Hearth

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Summary

Alun R facilitates a session in a longish series of Eotenweard, his own PbtA game-nearing-the-end-of-development of Dark Age Heroes protecting the innocent from a growing Darkness. This session was organsied as part of The Open Hearth Gaming Community (https://openhearthgaming.com/ RPG) using our Gaming Calendar (https://app.playabl.io/communities/th...).Encountering a group of Saxons on the road into the Kingdom of Rheged, the Heroes discover a friend of theirs is being hunted, while Cadoc, the Sword of God opens himself to the influence of Woden the Allfather. That leads to a diversion to a set of Mysterious Standing Stones where they are to 'Seek an Innocent'. There's a young woman and Cadoc's warhorse ... which is the innocent? From there their footsteps are guided to Garwlan which, despite being ruled by a Christian British Lady, has a Priest of Woden and a significant population of Saxons ... then a body drops from the claws of a monstrous raven before a one-eyed Saxon is clothed in black feathers ...Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoQHoHVeRX8 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode Description

Alun R facilitates a session in a longish series of Eotenweard, his own PbtA game-nearing-the-end-of-development of Dark Age Heroes protecting the innocent from a growing Darkness.
This session was organsied as part of The Open Hearth Gaming Community (https://openhearthgaming.com/ RPG) using our Gaming Calendar (https://app.playabl.io/communities/th...).
Encountering a group of Saxons on the road into the Kingdom of Rheged, the Heroes discover a friend of theirs is being hunted, while Cadoc, the Sword of God opens himself to the influence of Woden the Allfather. That leads to a diversion to a set of Mysterious Standing Stones where they are to 'Seek an Innocent'. There's a young woman and Cadoc's warhorse ... which is the innocent? From there their footsteps are guided to Garwlan which, despite being ruled by a Christian British Lady, has a Priest of Woden and a significant population of Saxons ... then a body drops from the claws of a monstrous raven before a one-eyed Saxon is clothed in black feathers ...

Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoQHoHVeRX8 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★