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• EDSG Episode 252 - Minor Tribes of Cara Fahd Part 1

  * Minor Tribes of Cara Fahd, Part One* Smaller groups and tribes* Righteous Vipers* Led by Orguk.* They also appear in the Blades collection.* Only 50 or so warriors.* Allied with the Fists of Fahd through marriage, but relations are strained.* Live in the Delaris foothills, raiders and more "traditional" ork scorchers.* Orguk is desperate to make alliances and build power, has been making overtures to Zarass Icethought.* Useful as low-stakes antagonists and rivals, not significant movers and shakers.* Having some difficulties dealing with the changes in Cara Fahd and how it hinders their traditional lifestyle.* Henkar's Spears* Group of orks that lived in southern jungles.* Recently got new chieftan, Henkar, a Swordmaster from Travar.* Welcomed "city orks" from other parts of Barsaive to join a "traditional" Carad culture.* Grown from around 300 to over 1000 members, tribe is becoming more prosperous.* No cavalry; they are premier source of infantry for Cara Fahd.* Cosmopolitan, an example of what Krathis is trying to achieve with Cara Fahd.* Potential conflict with more traditionalist tribes as they have grown.* Thunderborn Cavalry* Lives along the Greenheart River.* About 600 members, 100 cavalry that ride dyre.* Very close cultural bonds with dyre; more than just mounts.* Raids into Vivane province.* Sworn oath of mutual aid with the Thunderers tribe.* Building their value as a cavalry force for coming conflict with Thera.* Uses for minor tribes in a Cara Fahd game.* Continued variety and detail fleshing out the ork nation.* Traditional tribes each dealing with the new situation in different ways.Find and Follow:Email: [email protected]: https://www.youtube.com/@EDSGPodcastFind and follow Josh: https://linktr.ee/LoreMerchantGet product information, developer blogs, and more at www.fasagames.comFASA Games on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasagamesincOfficial Earthdawn Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/officialearthdawnFASA Games Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/uuVwS9uEarthdawn West Marches: https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW

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• EDSG Episode 251 - Deeper Secrets: Third and Fourth Circle Wizard

  * Deeper Secrets: Wizard Spells Circle Three and Four* Third Circle Spells* Fulcrum* Addressing a listener question about the spell.* Makeshift Missile* Mental Library* Shatter Lock* Silence Objects* Temporary Erase* Discussion and top picks.* Fourth Circle Spells* Etch and Sketch* Icy Protection* Inventory* Mystic Vines* Sanctuary* Stick Together* Discussion and top picks.* Mystic Vines versus Binding ThreadsFind and Follow:Email: [email protected]: https://www.youtube.com/@EDSGPodcastFind and follow Josh: https://linktr.ee/LoreMerchantGet product information, developer blogs, and more at www.fasagames.comFASA Games on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasagamesincOfficial Earthdawn Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/officialearthdawnFASA Games Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/uuVwS9uEarthdawn West Marches: https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW

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• EDSG Episode 250 - Tribes of Cara Fahd: The Fists of Fahd

  * Tribes of Cara Fahd: Fists of Fahd* Ruled by Moschtug who claims to be the true King of Cara Fahd* Claims descent from Cathon Grimeye.* First appeared in the adventure collection Blades.* Similar to Zarass's Chargers, Moschtug is set up as an antagonist.* More canny than Zarass but still a warlord.* Resents the presence of the new arrivals and their domination of the area.* Self-important, egotistical, convinced with ork purity.* Controls Copper Cauldron, an important resource for Cara Fahd.* Trapped by his own narrative; ambitions ran into Krathis Gron.* Was a big fish in a small pond, but now the pond is much bigger.* Is on the council because of the importance of Copper Cauldron.* His ego and self-importance could make him easily manipulated.* Not a threat like Zarass, but could cause problems.* Could be a source of comic relief in Cara Fahd politics.* Still a tough character; strong Cavalryman.* Ideas on bringing Moschtug into games.Find and Follow:Email: [email protected]: https://www.youtube.com/@EDSGPodcastFind and follow Josh: https://linktr.ee/LoreMerchantGet product information, developer blogs, and more at www.fasagames.comFASA Games on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasagamesincOfficial Earthdawn Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/officialearthdawnFASA Games Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/uuVwS9uEarthdawn West Marches: https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW

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• EDSG Episode 249 - Mailbag!

  * A ream of email from the mailbag!* From the Discord: Stealthy Stride, duration, and narrative context.* Email from Eli: Comments about production quality.* Question about FreedoniaCon.* Urupa book is in development.* Metaplot comments.* Josh's Gencon adventures?* Legend of Earthdawn podcast still running?* Attacking an illusion and sensing tests.* Why didn't Horrors kill everything in the astral during the low magic period?* Email from Allan: Follow-up tale from the table about group pattern and Horror marks.* Best stats to ask for Creature Analysis/Call of Harrow?* Do Defensive Stance penalties apply to Damage rolls?* Weaponsmiths and thread weapons/armor?* Interaction of Sprint and Great Leap?* Battle Bellow penalties?* Josh's favorite Nethermancer spells?* Neat rules from earlier editions we use at our table?* Avoiding getting bogged down in combat at higher Circles?* Email from Chris: Weaving threads into a song?* Creating astral storage boxes as thread items?* Troll clans in other mountain ranges?* Illusionist slowing down or stopping a curse?* Email from Michael: Surviving descendants of House T'kambras returning from Theran slavery?* Wilderness Survival for specific terrain/environment types?* Comments about actual conditions in jungles.* Email from Rasmus: Updates on upcoming product releases?* Email from Ted: The Alarm spell and Disarm Trap.Find and Follow:Email: [email protected]: https://www.youtube.com/@EDSGPodcastFind and follow Josh: https://linktr.ee/LoreMerchantGet product information, developer blogs, and more at www.fasagames.comFASA Games on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasagamesincOfficial Earthdawn Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/officialearthdawnFASA Games Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/uuVwS9uEarthdawn West Marches: https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW

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• EDSG Episode 248 - Tribes of Cara Fahd: Zarass's Chargers

  * Tribes of Cara Fahd: Zarass's Chargers* First tribe set up as potential antagonists* Led by Zarass Icethought* Deals with family dynamics and weird magic.* Zarass is daughter of Terath the Contemplative.* She joined Cara Fahd against her father's wishes.* Terath's Chargers work for Throal, he thought highly of Varulus.* Zarass's older brother Earal is enamored of Throal.* Terath is not fully aware of conflict between his children.* Zarass is bitter and a strong believer in the superiority of Cara Fahd.* Would act against Krathis Gron if she makes a treaty with Throal.* Obsessed with ruin found in southern jungles.* Other perspectives that ruin is a bad place.* Getaft Allthought sees Zarass as a potential, but not current, threat.* He believes she could be easily manipulated to cause trouble for Cara Fahd.* Information on the ruins: Citadel settled by Landisian citizens and their ork slaves.* Site of a battle between Dis and Lochost that killed all the residents.* Ruins are severely cursed; astral space is corrupted.* Lifting the curse is a potential high Circle objective.* Zarass's tribe is less about a different slant on ork culture, more setting up hooks for future problems in Cara Fahd.* Discussion of Zarass as a character. Potentially set up as a tragic character.* Closing thoughts.Find and Follow:Email: [email protected]: https://www.youtube.com/@EDSGPodcastFind and follow Josh: https://linktr.ee/LoreMerchantGet product information, developer blogs, and more at www.fasagames.comFASA Games on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fasagamesincOfficial Earthdawn Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/officialearthdawnFASA Games Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/uuVwS9uEarthdawn West Marches: https://discord.gg/hhHDtXW

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