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Episode Synopsis
This episode starts the 5th series where we will be covering Edge of the Empire, a Star Wars RPG by Fantasy Flight Games. We are joined by Chris, Emily and Michael from the Redemption podcast to learn about this system and start creating some characters together.
Guests and Projects:
Chris Burlew: @burlew_chris
Redemption Podcast
Twitter: @redemptionpod
Podcast: http://www.redemptionpodcast.com/
Tales of Blood and Stone
Twitter: @tobaspod
Podcast: http://tobaspod.blubrry.net/
Michael: @LoserMLW
Redemption Podcast
Tales of Blood and Stone
Return to Greyhawk
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thegreyhawkchannel
Emily: @TheCraftyDM
Redemption Podcast
She’s a Super Geek
Twitter: @sasgeekpodcast
Podcast: http://sasgeek.com/
Wednesday Evening Podcast Allstars
Podcast: http://misdirectedmark.com/category/podcasts/wepas/
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Announcements
00:01:52 - Introductions
00:05:24 - What’s in a Game?
00:05:49 - The Setting
00:07:56 - What do characters do in Edge of the Empire?
00:09:09 - What materials do you need for this game?
00:10:45 - What is unique about Edge of the Empire?
00:20:25 - History of the Game and Terms
00:21:18 - Attributes and Skills
00:22:20 - Talent Trees
00:28:42 - Let’s Make Some People! - Starting with backgrounds?
00:30:48 - Ryan’s concept
00:35:50 - Emily’s concept
00:39:20 - Chris’s concept
00:40:50 - Michael’s concept
00:43:16 - Amelia’s concept
00:45:59 - Obligations
00:53:54 - Careers and Specializations
00:58:22 - Experience Point Spending
01:05:05 - Buying Ability Scores
01:10:12 - Talent Trees
01:19:55 - Potential Names for Ryan’s Character
01:23:01 - Skills
01:25:37 - Force Powers
01:31:58 - Episode Closer
01:33:53 - One Shot Network Promo
Game systems and materials discussed in this episode:
Edge of the Empire by Fantasy Flight Games
Amazon: https://amzn.to/2Lyvk5j
Star Wars RPG Dice: https://amzn.to/2kWu1S9
Character Sheets:
Character sheets will be released with series 5.2 once our characters are fully finished! Stay tuned for that episode’s show notes for links to the latest character sheets!
Action Figure Pairings
Ryan’s Character
Close Approximation Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2t0ApvA
Amelia’s Character
Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2HD2yxK
Chris’s Character
Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2Jsyfjk
Emily’s Character
Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2y0tLej
Michael’s Character
Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2MeIZiZ
Music:
Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 by Kevin MacLeod
Clip 1: Redemption by The Vivisectors
Clip 2: Redemption Podcast opening theme
Main Theme: Hero (Remix) by Steve Combs
Our Podcast:
Character Creation Cast: @CreationCast
Amelia Antrim: @gingerreckoning
Ryan Boelter: @lordneptune
Our Website: http://www.charactercreationcast.com
Our Network: http://oneshotpodcast.com
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Guests and Projects:
Chris Burlew: @burlew_chris
Redemption Podcast
Twitter: @redemptionpod
Podcast: http://www.redemptionpodcast.com/
Tales of Blood and Stone
Twitter: @tobaspod
Podcast: http://tobaspod.blubrry.net/
Michael: @LoserMLW
Redemption Podcast
Tales of Blood and Stone
Return to Greyhawk
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thegreyhawkchannel
Emily: @TheCraftyDM
Redemption Podcast
She’s a Super Geek
Twitter: @sasgeekpodcast
Podcast: http://sasgeek.com/
Wednesday Evening Podcast Allstars
Podcast: http://misdirectedmark.com/category/podcasts/wepas/
Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Announcements
00:01:52 - Introductions
00:05:24 - What’s in a Game?
00:05:49 - The Setting
00:07:56 - What do characters do in Edge of the Empire?
00:09:09 - What materials do you need for this game?
00:10:45 - What is unique about Edge of the Empire?
00:20:25 - History of the Game and Terms
00:21:18 - Attributes and Skills
00:22:20 - Talent Trees
00:28:42 - Let’s Make Some People! - Starting with backgrounds?
00:30:48 - Ryan’s concept
00:35:50 - Emily’s concept
00:39:20 - Chris’s concept
00:40:50 - Michael’s concept
00:43:16 - Amelia’s concept
00:45:59 - Obligations
00:53:54 - Careers and Specializations
00:58:22 - Experience Point Spending
01:05:05 - Buying Ability Scores
01:10:12 - Talent Trees
01:19:55 - Potential Names for Ryan’s Character
01:23:01 - Skills
01:25:37 - Force Powers
01:31:58 - Episode Closer
01:33:53 - One Shot Network Promo
Game systems and materials discussed in this episode:
Edge of the Empire by Fantasy Flight Games
Amazon: https://amzn.to/2Lyvk5j
Star Wars RPG Dice: https://amzn.to/2kWu1S9
Character Sheets:
Character sheets will be released with series 5.2 once our characters are fully finished! Stay tuned for that episode’s show notes for links to the latest character sheets!
Action Figure Pairings
Ryan’s Character
Close Approximation Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2t0ApvA
Amelia’s Character
Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2HD2yxK
Chris’s Character
Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2Jsyfjk
Emily’s Character
Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2y0tLej
Michael’s Character
Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2MeIZiZ
Music:
Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 by Kevin MacLeod
Clip 1: Redemption by The Vivisectors
Clip 2: Redemption Podcast opening theme
Main Theme: Hero (Remix) by Steve Combs
Our Podcast:
Character Creation Cast: @CreationCast
Amelia Antrim: @gingerreckoning
Ryan Boelter: @lordneptune
Our Website: http://www.charactercreationcast.com
Our Network: http://oneshotpodcast.com
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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