Eotenweard: The Twisting Path (Session 1)

An episode of the Playing at the Hearth podcast, hosted by The Open Hearth Gaming Community, titled "Eotenweard: The Twisting Path (Session 1)" was published on October 4, 2024 and runs 130 minutes.

October 4, 2024 ·130m · Playing at the Hearth

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Summary

Alun R facilitates the first session in a series of Eotenweard (his own PbtA game in development of Dark Age heroes protecting the innocent from a Darkness growing across the Old North). 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...).Come join us (https://www.patreon.com/openhearthgam...) ...We meet Arianwen, the Loon, with few and confusing memories of the time before God told here she was to be a Saint; Qellen, the Celtic Mystic, who broke with her sisters when they 'turned to easier heresies'; and Sister Sal, the Christian nun who is, in truth, a Demon hoping to find a way to God's forgiveness, despite her manipulative nature.There's the village of Dincynog with its secretive Lady and a lustful Priest, a (sickly) rider on a sickly horse, and fear of spreading pestilence. Then, the cowardly herder admits enough to encourage the Heroes to descend into the brimstone stink of 'The Devil's Crevice', where there's heat and lots of shadows with ... something ... hiding in them ...Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AafH9GDqDAM ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode Description

Alun R facilitates the first session in a series of Eotenweard (his own PbtA game in development of Dark Age heroes protecting the innocent from a Darkness growing across the Old North).
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...).
Come join us (https://www.patreon.com/openhearthgam...) ...
We meet Arianwen, the Loon, with few and confusing memories of the time before God told here she was to be a Saint; Qellen, the Celtic Mystic, who broke with her sisters when they 'turned to easier heresies'; and Sister Sal, the Christian nun who is, in truth, a Demon hoping to find a way to God's forgiveness, despite her manipulative nature.
There's the village of Dincynog with its secretive Lady and a lustful Priest, a (sickly) rider on a sickly horse, and fear of spreading pestilence. Then, the cowardly herder admits enough to encourage the Heroes to descend into the brimstone stink of 'The Devil's Crevice', where there's heat and lots of shadows with ... something ... hiding in them ...

Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AafH9GDqDAM ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★