Tales From the Shelf

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Tales From the Shelf

Tales from the Shelf is two gamers, one American who started with D&D, and an English person...who did not. We take on the campaigns we run, the systems we use, the things we learn. With deep dives in on specific books, gaming advice and RPG history.

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    Ep 005 - Tales From the Shelf Witcher Deep Dive, Pt 5. Combat (1/2)

    Episode 005: Witcher Deep Dive Pt5, Combat Pt. 1 of 2 We're continuing our deep dive on the Witcher RPG by R Talsorian games.  The Witcher RPG came out in 2018 and since then R Tal. has promised a cleanup of the core book. With that in mind, we take on the book in detail - with a mind to looking at its strengths, weaknesses and what we'd change.   In Part 5 of our Witcher RPG deep dive we start at P148 - Combat! (This is going to be long...)    @ us on Bluesky; talesshelfpod.bsky.social Music by ebunny, find them on Pixabay. This is an podcast by adults, for adults; profanity is going to happen.   Made by incredibly nerdy humans - no AI involved. 

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    Ep 004 - Tales From the Shelf Witcher Deep Dive, Pt 4. Magic and Crafting

    Episode 004: Witcher Deep Dive Pt4, Magic and Crafting. We're starting with a deep dive on the Witcher RPG by R Talsorian games.  The Witcher RPG came out in 2018 and since then R Tal. has promised a cleanup of the core book. With that in mind, we take on the book in detail - with a mind to looking at its strengths, weaknesses and what we'd change.   In Part 4 of our Witcher RPG deep dive we start at P98 - Magic, the moving on to Crafting (gear and alchemy).   @ us on Bluesky; talesshelfpod.bsky.social Music by ebunny, find them on Pixabay. This is an podcast by adults, for adults; profanity is going to happen.   Made by incredibly nerdy humans - no AI involved. 

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    Ep 003 - Tales From the Shelf Witcher Deep Dive, Pt 3. Gear.

    Episode 003: Witcher Deep Dive  - Gear We're starting with a deep dive on the Witcher RPG by R Talsorian games.  The Witcher RPG came out in 2018 and since then R Tal. has promised a cleanup of the core book. With that in mind, we take on the book in detail - with a mind to looking at its strengths, weaknesses and what we'd change.   In Part 3 of our deep dive we delve into the gear section - coins, economy, gear, how equipment and weapons work, crafting gear, making potions and so on, starting with a quick explainer for skill trees.    Find us on Bluesky;  @talesshelfpod.bsky.social Music by ebunny, find them on Pixabay.   This is an podcast by adults, for adults; profanity is going to happen.   Made by incredibly nerdy humans - no AI involved. 

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    Ep 002 - Tales From the Shelf Witcher Deep Dive, Pt 2. Skills!

    Episode 002: Witcher Deep Dive Pt4, - skills and core mechanics. We're starting with a deep dive on the Witcher RPG by R Talsorian games.  The Witcher RPG came out in 2018 and since then R Tal. has promised a cleanup of the core book. With that in mind, we take on the book in detail - with a mind to looking at its strengths, weaknesses and what we'd change.   In Part 2 of our deep dive we cover skills, the core mechanics and the rest of that chapter. @ us on Bluesky; talesshelfpod.bsky.social, Music by ebunny, find them on Pixabay. This is an podcast by adults, for adults; profanity is going to happen.   Made by incredibly nerdy humans - no AI involved. 

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    Ep 001 - Tales From the Shelf Witcher Deep Dive Part 1

    Episode 001: Witcher Deep Dive - character generation We're starting with a deep dive on the Witcher RPG by R Talsorian games.  The Witcher RPG came out in 2018 and since then R Tal. has promised a cleanup of the core book. With that in mind, we take on the book in detail - with a mind to looking at its strengths, weaknesses and what we'd change.   Part 1 of the deep dive covers character generation - race, careers, stats. @ us on Bluesky; talesshelfpod.bsky.social, Music by ebunny. This is an podcast by adults, for adults; profanity is going to happen.   Made by incredibly nerdy humans - no AI involved. 

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Tales from the Shelf is two gamers, one American who started with D&D, and an English person...who did not. We take on the campaigns we run, the systems we use, the things we learn. With deep dives in on specific books, gaming advice and RPG history.

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