EDSG Episode 273 - Blades in Depth: Pure Liquids

* Blades: Pure Liquids

* Interlude: Last Words

* Rank 8 Key Knowledge and Deed

* Very open framing; PCs just need to get the info in some way

* Prophetic vision by the last surviving member of the Seven Spokes

* Deed: Visit site of the last battle against Betrayer by the Seven Spokes

* Adventure by Robin Laws

* Destination: Pale Ones dome below the Tylon Mountains

* Escorted by the Vodanicus family

* True Water miners, strongly disliked

* Opportunity for dark comedy; poor, hillbilly-style

* Overland trek with large rafts

* Dangerous journey; ork scorchers, underground rivers, rapids, waterfalls

* Betrayer pits the Vodanicus against each other just before encountering the Pale Ones

* Meet with the Shivalahala; she had a dream about the group's arrival

* PCs must learn a blood ritual to summon Betrayer out of the Blades

* During the week the group spends with the t'skrang, Betrayer continues to work

* Uprising against the Shivalahala led by Vodanicus

* Complete the Deed and may weave the last thread.

* Escorted by adolescent t'skrang to the ritual site

* Face the ghosts of the Seven Spokes, now under the Horror's influence

* Ghosts can only be harmed by the Blades

* Breakdown and analysis of Betrayer's game stats and combat tactics

* Play Betrayer intelligently; make it a difficult fight

* Climax of the story arc, could be a strong campaign ending

* Discussion of Karma Tap

* Closing thoughts about adventure difficulty

* Final thoughts about the overall Blades campaign

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