Series 16.1 - Hearts of Wulin with Lowell Francis [The Gauntlet] and Agatha Cheng [Asians Represent] (Creation)

This is the first episode of the 16th series, and we’ll be covering Hearts of Wulin, a Powered by the Apocalypse wuxia RPG with creators Agatha Cheng from the Asians Represent podcast and Lowell Francis from The Gauntlet podcast. We are also joined by a new guest co-host, Adira Slattery, fellow One Shot Network individual from the A Woman With Hollow Eyes twitch stream and podcast.

Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places:

Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us):

• https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1

Character Creation Cast on Podchaser:

• https://podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast

Character Creation Cast on Stitcher

• https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/character-creation-cast?refid=stpr

Character Creation Cast on Facebook

• https://facebook.com/CharacterCreationCast

Guests and Projects:

Agatha Cheng

Asians Represent

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/aznsrepresent
• Website: http://oneshotpodcast.com/interview-discussion/asians-represent/

Lowell Francis

The Gauntlet

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/GauntletRPG
• Website: https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/

Adira Slattery

A Woman With Hollow Eyes Season 2

• Website: http://oneshotpodcast.com/actual-play/a-woman-with-hollow-eyes/
• Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/oneshotrpg/videos/all

Timestamps:

• 00:00:00 - Announcements
• 00:05:12 - Introductions
• 00:07:12 - What’s in a game?
• 00:08:06 - What do we need to play this game?
• 00:08:42 - What do characters do in this game?
• 00:11:42 - What else makes this game unique?
• 00:14:32 - How accessible is this game without prior wuxia genre knowledge?
• 00:22:32 - How has playtesting been going?
• 00:24:56 - Terms and Concepts - Elements and Conditions
• 00:28:59 - Playbooks
• 00:36:20 - Entanglements
• 00:40:35 - Scale
• 00:43:24 - Let’s make some people - Playbook Selection
• 00:51:14 - Looks
• 00:54:43 - Factions and Names
• 00:56:15 - Safety Tools
• 01:02:31 - Style
• 01:04:10 - Episode Closer
• 01:06:02 - Show Blurbs

Music:

• Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
• Clip 1: The Gauntlet Main theme (https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/)
• Clip 2: Asians Represent Main theme (http://oneshotpodcast.com/interview-discussion/asians-represent/)
• Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)

Games discussed this episode:

Hearts of Wulin

• https://www.gauntlet-rpg.com/hearts-of-wulin.html

Our Podcast:

Character Creation Cast:

• Twitter: @CreationCast (https://twitter.com/CreationCast)
• Facebook: https://facebook.com/charactercreationcast/
• Discord: http://discord.charactercreationcast.com/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creationcast/
• Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast

Amelia Antrim:

• Twitter: @gingerreckoning (https://twitter.com/gingerreckoning)
• Garbage of the Five Rings podcast: (http://garbageofthefiverings.com/)
• G5R Twitter: @G5Rpodcast (https://twitter.com/G5Rpodcast)

Ryan Boelter:

• Twitter: @lordneptune (https://twitter.com/lordneptune)
• Website: https://lordneptune.com
• Chimera RPG: @ChimeraRPG (https://twitter.com/ChimeraRPG)
• Side Heroes: @SideHeroesPod (https://twitter.com/SideHeroesPod)
• Patreon: https://patreon.com/RyanBoelter

Our Website: http://www.charactercreationcast.com

Our Network: http://oneshotpodcast.com

Network Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oneshotpodcast

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices