Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Check out the Righteous Blood Podcast!

We just celebrated the release of the tenth episode of the Righteous Blood podcast, in which we talk about the mechanics and inspiration of Righteous Blood, Ruthless Blades. You can get all sorts of background information, behind-the-scenes details, easter eggs, and more in the podcast, so if you haven't checked it out, see the links below.


  

Episode 1 - Grudges, maiming, OP characters, and specialty weapons (referencing One-Armed Swordsman and Crippled Avengers).


Episode 2 - Romance, magic, and grudges (referencing Bride With White Hair and Bride With White Hair II)


Episode 3 - Top Ten Weapons and Fighters, Eccentricities, Face (referencing Human Lanterns and Magic Blade)


Episode 4 - Signature Abilities, magic, and dungeons (referencing Lady Hermit and Web of Death)


Episode 5 - Magic, escort companies, encounter tables, and more (referencing Reign of Assassins and Magnificent Bodyguards)


Episode 6 - Ruthlessness and morality, combat phases, dialects, and more (referencing Killer Clans and Dragon)


Episode 7 - Eccentric characters, romance and heartbreak, shifting loyalties, NPC networks, death and dying (referencing Jade Dagger Ninja/Shaolin Fox Conspiracy)


Episode 8 - Linear adventures for GMs, "drunken" characters, and a host of other random things (referencing The Kid with the Golden Arm)


Episode 9 - Bringing horror elements into wuxia campaigns, and other sundry topics (referencing Finger of Doom)


Episode 10 -  Destiny Paths, the nature of duels, transferring wuxia into an RPG (referencing Death Duel).