EDSG Episode 175 - The ABCs of Raiding - a podcast by Josh H & Dan B

from 2023-06-14T05:00:32

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* Our final Crystal Raiders episode, we promise!

* Why do the Crystal Raiders, well, raid?

* Scarce resources, need to get things to survive.

* Cultural self-justification and myth-making.

* Where and what they target with their raids.

* Highland troll culture is broken, and their reputation is
deserved (at least somewhat).

* Rituals to assuage troll honor to best cope with raids.

* Typically, don’t raid
for silver or gold; not really interested in money.

* General tactics

* Raids on other trollmoots.

* Conflicts over resources, feuds between individuals or clans within
moots.

* Ceremonial aspects and strict rules of engagement.

* Will not attack grounded drakkars.

* Raids on lowland communities.

* Stagger and rotate through their targets, like managing
hunting grounds.

* Raids of caravans.

* Greater challenge due to protection.

* Tactics unique to attacking caravans.

* Raiding other airships.

* Scouting and intelligence gathering.

* Raids over water and against riverboats.

* T’skrang newots and Sky Raiders.

* Confiscating Theran airships.

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