Welcome to the first episode of our Ryuutama series, everyone! This series we have Amber Seger from the Tabletop Babble and Shapeshift podcasts, joining us to discuss and create characters for Ryuutama by Atsuhiro Okada, a cozy game about travel in a fantasy world. This episode we learn about the game before beginning to dive into character creation!

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Guests and Projects:

Amber Seger @rocketorca

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/rocketorca
• Website: https://rocketorca.com

Tabletop Babble @TableTopBabble

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• Website: https://geekspective.com/show/table-top-babble/

Shapeshift

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• Website: https://geekspective.com/show/shapeshift/

Games/Tools discussed this episode:

Ryuutama:

• Website: 
• DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/161432/Ryuutama?affiliate_id=1601603

Timestamps:

• 00:00:00 - Announcements
• 00:01:43 - Introductions
• 00:04:26 - What's in a game? - Core Concept
• 00:06:46 - What is the setting for Ryuutama?
• 00:08:22 - WHat materials do we need to play?
• 00:09:24 - What stories and themes does this game explore?
• 00:11:14 - What do characters do in Ryuutama?
• 00:18:22 - What makes Ryuutama unique?
• 00:35:22 - History of the game
• 00:41:50 - Terms and Concepts
• 00:44:18 - Let's make some people! - Choose a class
• 00:53:35 - Type
• 00:54:36 - Call to Action
• 01:04:38 - Credits

Music:

• Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod
• Clip 1: TableTop Babble Theme Music
• Clip 2: Shapeshift Theme Music
• Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (