EDSG Episode 17: Apologia, Emails, Patterns, and Threads - a podcast by Josh H & Dan B

from 2020-03-18T05:00

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* An apology and some useful context.


* Email from Matthew: Pronunciation of Floranuus


* What’s up with the dwarfs of Scytha?


* Anything from LRG’s Barsaive in Chaos that was left?


* Discussion of Vivane’s fate in Second versus Fourth Edition


* News about the Iopos book?


* Email from Arran: Why the change to multi-Discipline cost from first edition?


* Josh goes on quite a bit about that one.


* Magic Theory: Threads and patterns.


* Thread as “basic unit” of energy that can be used to add magical power to something.


* Patterns made up of threads and reflect the astral or magical nature of things.


* Unique people, places, and things have a True Pattern.


* With appropriate knowledge, you can tap into the power of a True Pattern.


* Group True Patterns.


* Other pattern magic and pattern items.


* Pattern items as story maguffin rather than a long-term source of power.


* You cannot weave threads to your own pattern items for power.


* There is room for weirdness with patterns and threads.


* If you have questions, please send questions!


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