Mythras Actual Play

In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of Mysticism in RPGs and the art of running enduring campaigns. I present a thought-provoking segment on knowledge and lore skills that will surely challenge you.  Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1, Episode 58 - Lore, mystics, and the joys of campaigns.SHOW Links:Podcast on YouTubeTapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechanism/Link to the Mythras Discord: https://discord.gg/mythras-469341944888164352Blog Posts: https://ko-fi.com/inwils/postsOrder of the Tranquil Wind: https://www.worldanvil.com/w/mythras-inwils/a/history-of-the-mystics-articleIf you would like to contact the podcast, then email inwils@gmail.comIntro Music: The Epic Orchestral by AnorMusic☕ Become a RPG supporter (Ko-Fi)  ➡➡ https://ko-fi.com/inwils

In this episode, we chat with John about rules or rulings and how this can support new GMs. I talk about how I am increasing the challenge level of our campaign, and I have a real issue with Theist miracles! Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 episode 57—Rules, Rulings, and OP Theists!SHOW Links:Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechanism/Link to the Mythras Discord: https://discord.gg/mythras-469341944888164352A Bird in the Hand: https://thedesignmechanism.com/a-bird-in-the-hand-pdf/If you would like to contact the podcast, then email inwils@gmail.comIntro Music: The Epic Orchestral by AnorMusic☕ Become a RPG supporter (Ko-Fi)  ➡➡ https://ko-fi.com/inwils

In this episode, I am joined by Adam Vik, who is the player behind the Theist Bartleby, as we chat about introducing Theism and religion into your campaigns.  Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 Episode 56 - Introducing Theist, Nightfall setting and looking for a groupSHOW Links:Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechanism/Link to the Mythras Discord: https://discord.gg/mythras-469341944888164352If you would like to contact the podcast, then email inwils@gmail.comIntro Music: The Epic Orchestral by AnorMusicThank you for supporting me:☕ Become a supporter (Ko-Fi) ➡➡ https://www.inwils.co.uk/ko-fi

In this episode, I share our evaluation of the Classic Fantasy Imperative ruleset, look at introducing a specific magic tradition into your campaign and confess what I fear most about GMing Mythras. Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 Episode 55 - Classic Magic, including a fear spellSHOW Links:Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechanism/Link to the Mythras Discord: https://discord.gg/mythras-469341944888164352If you would like to contact the podcast, then email inwils@gmail.comIntro Music: The Epic Orchestral by AnorMusicThank you for supporting me:

In this episode, I am joined by Dan True as he shares with us how great adventures focus on murders and mysteries. Welcome to Mythras Matters Podcast Season 1, Episode 54 - Murder and Mystery in Easy Steps!SHOW Links:Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechanism/Link to the Mythras Discord: https://discord.gg/RqwyHdGIf you would like to contact the podcast, then email inwils@gmail.comIntro Music: The Epic Orchestral by AnorMusicThank you for supporting me:

In this episode, I will discuss the Mythras rule that causes me the most headaches I hope one of you can help me with and I admire players' skills!  Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1, Episode 53 - Player skills and the ranting rule!SHOW Links:Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechanism/Link to the Mythras Discord: https://discord.gg/RqwyHdGIf you would like to contact the podcast, then email inwils@gmail.comIntro Music: The Epic Orchestral by AnorMusicThank you for supporting me:

In this episode, I am joined by the dynamic duo, Matt and Doug as they discuss a listeners question about converting other games to Mythras,  Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 episode 52 - engaging those converting skillsSHOW Links:Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechanism/Link to the Mythras Discord: https://discord.gg/RqwyHdGIf you would like to contact the podcast, then email inwils@gmail.comIntro Music: The Epic Orchestral by AnorMusicThank you for supporting me:

In this episode, I chatted with the art director for the design mechanism as we have a behind-the-scenes look at all those exquisite pieces of artwork we find in everything from rulebooks to sourcebooks. Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 Episode 51 - Illustrations, artists and artworkSHOW Links:Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechanism/Link to the Mythras Discord: https://discord.gg/RqwyHdGIf you would like to contact the podcast, then email inwils@gmail.comIntro Music: The Epic Orchestral by AnorMusicThank you for supporting me:

In this episode, I am joined by Mike Lorrimer, co-creator of Destined, to talk about creating cities, and we celebrate 50 podcast episodes.  Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1, Episode 50 - Creating Cities and having a celebration!SHOW Links:Resources from Mike's chat:Cartographer's Guild: https://www.cartographersguild.com/content.phpInkarnate: https://inkarnate.com/Medieval Fantasy City Generator: https://watabou.itch.io/medieval-fantasy-city-generatorTapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechanism/Link to the Mythras Discord: https://discord.gg/RqwyHdGIf you would like to contact the podcast, then email inwils@gmail.comIntro Music: The Epic Orchestral by AnorMusicThank you for supporting me:

In this episode, I am joined by Lawrence and Rodney as we talk about open licensing and the new Classic Fantasy publications. Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1, Episode 49 - Licenses, imperatives and companions!SHOW Links:

In this episode, we look at an alternative idea for dealing with money and how crafting and lore skills can be promoted in your campaigns. Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1, Episode 48 - Gaining Wealth and limiting crafting.SHOW LINKS:Matt E's Guidelines: Wealth, Status and Societyhttps://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/352980/Guidelines-Wealth-Status-and-Society

In this episode, I am joined by those masters of creation, Doug and Matt, as they educate me on creating cults and orders for a campaign. Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 Episode 47 - Creating Cults, including those restrictionsSHOW LINKS:Doug's Blog: https://d100-workshop.blogspot.com/

In this episode, we welcome Lawrence Whitaker back to the podcast as he shares updates for new releases with us, and I ask him some difficult questions.  Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 Episode 46 - New releases and exciting newsSHOW LINKS:

In this episode, I will be flying solo as I start to get interviews organised for the future, but I still have some great content for you!  Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 Episode 45 - Heroic Campaigns and Designing TavernsSHOW LINKS:

In this episode, we welcome Chris and Ken who share with us how they prepare and play games for solo players and I rejoice at being back on the air.  Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 Episode 44 - Solo games and Glad to be backSHOW LINKS:

In this episode, the rules guru returns to talk about poisons and I rant about the overpowered perception skill. Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 Episode 43 - Deadly Poisons and Possible Perceptions.SHOW LINKS:

In this episode, we chat about getting your work published for Mythras and I give you some tips about the undead.  Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 Episode 42 - Publishing your work and Atypical skeletons.SHOW LINKS:Send your submissions to: submissions@thedesignmechanism.com

In this episode, I am joined by two expert campaign creators as we talk about how to take those first steps into your own campaign setting and I share how we are planning on playing when we have a player or more down.  Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 Episode 41 - Creating Campaigns and continuing to play.SHOW LINKS:

In this episode, we look at how to introduce new players to Mythras and consider whether it is worth playing an older character!  Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 episode 40 - Newbie players and getting older!SHOW LINKS:

In this episode, I call for more restrictions on those worshipping orders of theists, see whether the power of shadowing is worth investing time in and give you a freebie!  Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 Episode 39 - Dedicated Theists and Waring Vampires.SHOW LINKS:Magnitude and Intensity ➡➡ https://youtu.be/gHefChGHuRM