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.

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David Gordon Buresh @SndWurks

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Legend of the Five Rings

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

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