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An actual play RPG podcast using The Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
This is Year of Raging Winds, an actual play RPG podcast about a makeshift crew seeking adventure and profit on the high seas.
Today we finish off with a discussion with some of the cast about the show—the good, the bad, and the Ob 10 Ugly Truth tests.
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This is Year of Raging Winds, an actual play RPG podcast about a makeshift crew seeking adventure and profit on the high seas.
TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Opening
03:30 Actual Play, Part One
59:03 Rules Explanation - Skill Troubleshooting
1:03:37 Actual Play, Part Two
1:12:16 Rules Explanation - Fight!
1:18:21 Actual Play, Part Two Continued
1:51:09 Actual Play, BITs
2:13:51 Conclusion
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This is Year of Raging Winds, an actual play RPG podcast about a makeshift crew seeking adventure and profit on the high seas.
TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Opening
1:16 Lore Dump - Dinosaurs
2:12 Addendum
3:31 Actual Play, BITs
7:50 Actual Play, Part One
31:43 Lore/Rules - Demons
34:17 Actual Play, Part Two
53:31 Rules Explanation - Duel of Wits
58:32 Actual Play, Part Two Continued
1:26:36 Actual Play, BITs
1:32:39 Conclusion
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This is Year of Raging Winds, an actual play RPG podcast about a makeshift crew seeking adventure and profit on the high seas.
TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Opening
02:45 Actual Play, BITs
07:23 Actual Play, Part One
45:08 Lore Dump - Tehko
49:27 Actual Play, Part Two
1:09:47 Rules Explanation - The NPCs
1:12:36 Actual Play, Part Three
1:37:31 Actual Play, BITs
1:44:34 Closing
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This is Year of Raging Winds, an actual play RPG podcast about a makeshift crew seeking adventure and profit on the high seas.
TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Opening
01:24 Lore Dump - Dragonbloods
06:01 Actual Play, BITs
08:53 Actual Play, Part One
34:00 Rules Explanation - Skill List
38:44 Actual Play, Part Two
57:19 Lore Dump - The Gulf of Tehko
1:00:45 Actual Play, Part Three
1:24:29 Actual Play, BITS
1:29:55 Closing
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This is Year of Raging Winds, an actual play RPG podcast about a makeshift crew seeking adventure and profit on the high seas.
TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Opening
03:17 Rules Explanation - The Basics of the Burning Wheel
05:27 Our Characters
11:21 Actual Play, Part One
51:23 Rules Explanation - BITs
53:28 Actual Play, BITs
57:43 Closing
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we finish off season one with a discussion with the cast about the season as a whole—the good, the bad, and the Ob 10 Ugly Truth tests.
Warning: Most of the time we try to stay off spoilers past season one, but there is one bit towards the end that gets into season two spoilers. Otherwise, as long as you've listened to season one, you should be good to go!
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Opening
00:55 Lore Dump - The Calendar of Serragon
04:45 Actual Play, Part One
42:42 Rules Explanation - Practice and Instruction
46:30 Actual Play, Part Two
01:24:26 Conclusion
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today I strip back season one and talk about some GM threads I had going throughout the game.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
This week, we have one last original lyrical song—this one about Cantarius Tasuki.
Lyrics: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TImGCnmzuhh_4n4GBXhzw3OyfE0ViIwmw06O8zHfsOA/edit?usp=sharing
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we have more original fiction for you.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Opening
00:54 Addendum on Combat
01:49 Rules Explanation - Weapon Damage
04:34 Actual Play, BITS
09:54 Actual Play, Part One
42:50 Rules Goof - Interrogation/Torture and Call-On Traits
44:51 Actual Play, Part Two
1:12:09 Rules Explanation - Astrology
1:14:07 Actual Play, Part Three
1:55:29 Rules Explanation - Trait Vote
1:57:12 Actual Play, BITS and Trait Vote
2:10:39 Conclusion
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today I talk about parts of the game that happen offscreen, and how we handle it.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
This week, instead of some original music, we're featuring some not so original music. I talk about my musical inspirations for Crow Inquisitors, which are linked below in a Spotify playlist.
Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7kdu6RSiRyX5qlMmJJS4WN?si=91aa2effd0a54b05
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we have more original fiction for you.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Opening
01:40 Actual Play, BITs
06:17 Actual Play, Part One
41:48 Lore Dump - Marriage in the Church
44:05 Actual Play, Part Two
57:52 Rules Explanation & Lore Dump - Meditation
59:36 Actual Play, Part Three
1:33:53 Actual Play, BITs
1:39:11 Conclusion
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today I talk about the worldbuilding of Serragon, the genesis for the setting, and how I would do things differently if I was to start Crow Inquisitors from the beginning.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we feature an original song written by yours truly for the show. The song is entitled "The Ghost Who Loves A Ghost" and the lyrics can be found below.
Lyrics: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vos9hPGpz5LSsCcKvv43tFQhzinsMRtCVfijRxQ_UmM/edit?usp=sharing
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we have more original fiction for you.
Link to art for Nerani: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QBm7x6GxrvwELQ7Jm6f3K0YGRpArwDzE/view?usp=sharing
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Editor's Note: Adam had to leave halfway through part three of today's episode, so don't be confused when Adam just randomly stops contributing to the game.
TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Opening
00:54 Lore Dump - The Afterlife
03:33 Actual Play, BITs
10:19 Actual Play, Part One
26:19 Lore Dump - Magic Items
27:46 Actual Play, Part Two
54:53 Rules Explanation - Instruction
57:38 Actual Play, Part Three
1:23:42 Rules Explanation - Social Skills
1:26:41 Actual Play, Part Four
1:53:21 Actual Play, BITs
1:59:11 Conclusion
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Minor spoiler warning for this. I talk about some things in the future of the game.
Today I talk about some mechanics of The Burning Wheel and give you a behind-the-scenes look at the way that character change in the game is important to the progression of our story.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we feature an original song written by yours truly for the show. The song is entitled "The Son of Retribution" and the lyrics can be found below.
Lyrics: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GDSpkSWfnin-akq2pyrgdMUWgBTfyKyFm9Q4HX_nfkw/edit?usp=sharing
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we have more original fiction for you.
Link to art for Theo's Wife: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ajnFJ9bjftv7W8yvIKFOCR_j8eB7c__J/view?usp=sharing
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
TIMESTAMPS:0:00 Opening
0:55 Rules Explanation - Second Sight and Aura Reading
3:32 Actual Play, BITs and Part One
53:18 Rules Explanation - Aristeia and Epiphany
56:19 Actual Play, Part Two
1:18:57 Rules Explanation - Inconspicous and Stealthy
1:20:08 Actual Play, Part Three
1:56:26 Actual Play, BITs
2:02:13 Conclusion
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Minor spoiler warning for this. We talk about some things in the future of the game.
Today I talk about Sergio Tahn and what inspirations went into making the character, how Trevor decided to play the character, and what I thought of Sergio.
Link to art of Sergio
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we look at some bonus music from the past of the campaign.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we have an original diegetic poem from the setting of Crow Inquisitors.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
TIMESTAMPS:0:00 Opening
1:43 Actual Play, BITs and Part One
10:09 Rules Explanation - Bloody Versus Tests
12:09 Actual Play, Part One (continued)
37:35 - Lore Dump - Sergio Tahn
39:59 Actual Play, Part Two
1:03:05 Rules Explanation - Mortal Wounds
1:04:52 - Editor's Note
1:06:13 Actual Play, Part Three
1:37:45 BITs
1:44:40 Conclusion
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Minor spoiler warning for this. We talk about some things in the future of the game.
Today I talk with Josh about his character Antonius Ram and what inspirations went into making the character, how he decided to play the character, and what it was like being Antonius.
Link to art of Antonius
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we look at some bonus music from the past of the campaign.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we have more original fiction for you, showing us Antonius and the first step on the road to becoming a Crow Inquisitor.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
TIMESTAMPS:0:00 Opening
0:55 Addendum
1:21 Lore Dump - The Garic Pantheon
4:33 Actual Play, Part One
50:28 Lore Dump - Chaos and the Abyss
53:07 Actual Play, Part Two
1:19:01 Rules Goof - Observation
1:20:35 Actual Play, Part Three
2:10:48 BITs
2:17:06 Conclusion
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Minor spoiler warning for this. We talk about some things in the future of the game.
Today I talk with Adam about his character Theo (or Thanos) and what inspirations went into making the character, how he decided to play the character, and what it was like being Theo.
Link to art of Theo: https://drive.google.com/file/d/19TfXc1OhzIlM3em26fYDbz-7iLbTgJGN/view?usp=sharing
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we look at some bonus music from the past of the campaign.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we have more original fiction for you, showing us the mission Theo was on before he joined the group.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
TIMESTAMPS:0:00 Opening
0:55 Addendum
2:10 Actual Play, BITs and Part One
24:40 Rules Explanation - Steel
27:09 Actual Play, Part Two
49:47 Rules Goof - Speed and Agility
50:28 Lore Dump - The Sensory Discipline
51:58 Rules Explanation - Magic in our Campaign
54:26 Actual Play, Part Three
1:27:42 Actual Play, BITs
1:33:04 Conclusion
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Minor spoiler warning for this. We talk about some things in the future of the game.
Today I talk with Connor about his character Cantarius Tasuki and what inspirations went into making the character, how he decided to play the character, and what it was like being Cantarius.
Link to art of Cantarius Tasuki
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we look at some bonus music from the past of the campaign.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we have more original fiction for you, showing us some of Cantarius' past, before he was tried for treason.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Map of the town of Estol, originally illustrated for Wayfinder magazine. Licensed under CC-BY-NC-SA creative commons license
TIMESTAMPS:0:00 Opening
0:55 Lore Dump/Rules Explanation - Faith
3:16 Addendum
4:10 Actual Play, BITs and Part One
26:46 Lore Dump - The Town of Estol
28:42 Actual Play, Part Two
1:07:44 Rules Explanation - Shades
1:10:09 Actual Play, Part Three
1:28:38 Rules Explanation - Learning New Skills and Linked Tests
1:32:00 Actual Play, Part Four
2:17:59 Actual Play, BITs
2:30:00 Conclusion
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Minor spoiler warning for this. We talk about some things in the future of the game.
Today I talk with Jared about his character Alfons Tahn and what inspirations went into making the character, how he decided to play the character, and what it was like being Alfons.
Link to art of Alfons Tahn
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we look at some bonus music from the past of the campaign.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we have more original fiction for you, showing us some of Dellon's past, and how he became a criminal.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Special bonus art this episode of Antonius' sheet denoting Alfons' one-sided conversations
TIMESTAMPS:Opening (0:00)
Rules Explanation - BITs and Cultural Traits (0:55)
Addendum (3:50)
Actual Play, BITs and Part One (4:43)
Lore Dump - The Religion of Ceran (40:28)
Lore Dump - The Varudians (42:38)
Actual Play, Part Two (44:31)
Rules Explanation - Wounds (1:11:04)
Actual Play, Part Three (1:14:58)
Rules Explanation - Beliefs, Instincts, and Traits (2:03:53)
Actual Play, BITs (2:04:46)
Conclusion (2:14:47)
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Minor spoiler warning for this. We talk about some things in the future of the game.
Today I talk with David about his character Dellon Tahn and what inspirations went into making the character, how he decided to play the character, and what it was like being Dellon.
Link to art of Dellon Tahn
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today we look at some bonus music from the past of the campaign.
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
Today is the premiere of the bonus content for Crow Inquisitors, the first of which is a piece of fiction written by yours truly that portrays the first part of the first episode in prose. Listen to the episode for more explanation on how this piece came about!
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This is Crow Inquisitors, an actual play RPG podcast using the Burning Wheel rules about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church.
TIMESTAMPS:0:00 Opening
1:53 Origins of the Podcast
4:25 Basics of The Burning Wheel
5:23 Rules Explanation - Dice, Obstacle, Intent, Task, FoRKs, Help, and Artha
11:36 Addendum
12:47 Actual Play, Part One
34:07 Explanation of the Music
34:36 Lore Dump - The Kingdom of Ceran
37:42 Actual Play, Part Two
1:07:25 Lore Dump - The Nine Disciplines
1:10:41 Actual Play, Part Three
1:49:27 Rules Explanation - Beliefs, Instincts, and Traits
1:53:02 Actual Play, BITs
2:04:36 Conclusion
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This is Crow Inquisitors—an actual play RPG podcast about exonerated criminals doing the dirty work of a corrupt church. I’m Caleb, your host and gamemaster, and I’m excited to announce this podcast. I’ve been working on it since July—editing, composing, writing—and I’m so excited to be sharing it with all of you. Look out for episode one coming Saturday, January 2nd.
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