Mythras Matters

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 YouTube Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmecha...

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...

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 group SHOW Links: Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechanism/ Link to the Mythras Discord : https://discord.gg/myt...

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 spell SHOW Links: Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechanism/ Link to the Mythras Discord : https:...

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/mythras-469341944888164352 If you would like to contact the podcas...

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/RqwyHdG If you would like to cont...

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 skills SHOW Links: Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechanism/ Link to the Mythras Discord : https://discord.gg/RqwyHdG If you would like to contact the podcast,...

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 artwor k SHOW Links: Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechanism/ Link to the Mythras Discord : htt...

In this episode, I am joined by Mike Larrimore, 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.php Inkarnate: https://inkarnate.com/ Medieval Fan...

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: 📚S ingle Sheet Encounters ➡➡ https://ko-fi.com/inwils/shop Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechanism/ Link to the Mythras Discord : https://discord.gg...

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 Society https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/352980/Guidelines-Wealth-Status-and-Society 📚S ingle Sheet Encounters...

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 restrictions SHOW LINKS: Doug's Blog: https://d100-workshop.blogspot.com/ 📚S ingle Sheet Encounters ➡➡ https://ko-fi.com/inwils/shop Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/...

I n 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 news SHOW LINKS: 📚S ingle Sheet Encounters ➡➡ https://ko-fi.com/inwils/shop Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechanism/ Link to the Mythras Discord...

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 Taverns SHOW LINKS: 📽 Character Backgrounds ➡➡https://youtu.be/yI-yBVsWd8M 📚S ingle Sheet Encounters ➡➡ https://ko-fi.com/inwils/shop Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/gro...

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 back SHOW LINKS: 📚S ingle Sheet Encounters ➡➡ https://ko-fi.com/inwils/shop Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechanism/ Link to the Mythras Discord : ht...

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: 📚S ingle Sheet Encounters ➡➡ https://ko-fi.com/inwils/shop Record your questions or feedback - https://www.inwils.co.uk/tell-the-podcast Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/group...

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 📚S ingle Sheet Encounters ➡➡ https://ko-fi.com/inwils/shop Record your questions or feedback - https://www.inwils.co....

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: 📚S ingle Sheet Encounters ➡➡ https://ko-fi.com/inwils/shop Record your quest...

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: 📚S ingle Sheet Encounters ➡➡ https://ko-fi.com/inwils/shop Record your questions or feedback - https://www.inwils.co.uk/tell-the-podcast Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk...

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 📚S ingle Sheet Encounters ➡➡ https://ko-fi.com/inwils/shop Record your...

In this episode, I fly solo and talk about the excellent system of conflict pools, address the high pitch whistle in the episodes and strum along as I try and make sense of bards.  Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 Episode 38 - Conflicting pools and singing bards SHOW LINKS: M-Space: Frostbyte Books: http://www.frostbytebooks.com/ 📚S ingle Sheet Encounters ➡➡ https://ko-fi.com/inwils/shop 😁 Yo...

In this episode, I have an interview with the creator of a Mythras Dungeon crawl adventure and the rules guru surprises us all with another in-depth look at a requested rule.  Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 Episode 37 - Getting Surprised in an Endless Maze! SHOW LINKS: Maze of Mezeria Drivethrurpg: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/384547/The-Maze-of-Mezeria--Adventure-for-Mythras?affiliat...

In this episode, I talk about GM controlled characters within a campaign and Loz pops in to provide us with an update.  Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 Episode 36 - Essential updates and control that character. **BONUS SEGMENT** Top 3 Tips for creating orders! Show Links Record your questions or feedback - https://www.inwils.co.uk/tell-the-podcast Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/grou...

 In this episode I have a chat with the creator of Classic Fantasy as we delve into the ruleset and campaign world  Welcome to the Mythras Matters podcast, Season 1 episode 35 - Delving into Classic Fantasy  Show Links Record your questions or feedback - https://www.inwils.co.uk/tell-the-podcast Classic Fantasy - http://thedesignmechanism.com/Classic-Fantasy.php Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapata...

 In this episode, I feel the true power of the Mythras Community as people answer my cry for help, and provide me with some excellent information about Animism.  Welcome to Mythras Matters Season 1 Episode 34 - Aiding inwils with Animism. Show Links Bird in the Hand Module: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/341555/A-Bird-in-the-Hand Tapatalk Forums: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/designmechani...