Series 29.1 – Legend of the Five Rings with David Gordon Buresh (Creation)
July 6, 2020
Show Notes
In this first episode of series 29, we finally get to cover Amelia’s favorite game, Legend of the Five Rings 5th Edition, with guest David Gordon Buresh! We dive into what this game is all about and start creating our characters using a series of 20 questions every step of the way.
Announcements:
- ENnie Voting!
- Legend of the Five Rings (5th Edition): Code of the Way of the Warrior | Asians Read S2E1
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David Gordon Buresh @SndWurks
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/SndWurks
- Website: https://www.cardboardrepublic.com/about-us/david-gordon
- Dave of the Five Rings Blog: https://www.cardboardrepublic.com/category/articles/dave-of-the-five-rings
Games discussed this episode:
Legend of the Five Rings
- DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/257004/Legend-of-the-Five-Rings-Core-Rulebook?affiliate_id=1601603
- Amazon: https://amzn.to/2DdKz4F
Timestamps:
- 00:00:00 – Announcements
- 00:03:39 – Introductions
- 00:05:28 – What’s in a game?
- 00:07:16 – What do we need to play this game?
- 00:08:19 – What sort of stories and themes are this game meant to explore?
- 00:11:28 – What do characters do in this game?
- 00:13:17 – What is unique about L5R?
- 00:16:09 – History of L5R
- 00:22:23 – Terms and Concepts
- 00:42:47 – Let’s make some people!
- 00:44:52 – Question 1: What is your Clan?
- 00:53:14 – Question 2: What is your family?
- 01:00:36 – Question 3: What is your School?
- 01:25:34 – Episode Closer
- 01:27:29 – Show Blurb: Warda
Transcripts
Music:
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Mountain Emperor by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4085-mountain-emperor
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - Clip 2: A Journey Towards My Dreams by Luna Li (Shao Qing)
Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6106-a-journey-towards-my-dreams
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)
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