HeyJaredEarthdawn Survival Guide
A semi-official podcast dedicated to the Earthdawn role-playing game, hosted by Dan Boice and Earthdawn developer Josh Harrison.Whether it's rules basics, setting lore, or behind-the-scenes insights, this is the place to start building your legend.
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- Sep 23, 2026
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- Aug 12, 2026
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EDSG Episode 282 - Mailbag! (opens the original)
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* Mailbag! * Email from Matt: Anything we feel the narrators of the books got completely wrong? * Josh can't think of anything offhand * Talking about in-character vs out-of-character information * Email from Bernard * Sidebar about Josh listening speed * Table tales from Bernard * Josh talks about Names and Naming * NPCs getting a life of their own * Looking at the world through an Earthdawn lens * Context for difficulty for learning Key Knolwedge * Question about what happens when Horrors are
EDSG Episode 281 - Vivane Adventures: Shadows (opens the original)
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* Vivane Adventures: Shadows * Written by Teeuwyn Woodruff * Upper Novice Tier (3rd & 4th Circle) * Jailbreak in Vrontok * Helping Aberdeen; recommended to introduce him before the adventure * His son Thillik was arrested and made a slave in Vrontok * But also... Thillik doesn't recognize his father. * Primary purpose: Free Thillik * Secondary purpose: Learn about the amnesia * Mervyn and his goons: Lackeys of the Mayor * Shakedown highlights the corruption in Vrontok's society * Not a real phys
EDSG Episode 280 - Vivane: The Theran Quarter (opens the original)
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* Vivane: The Theran Quarter * The Mailbox is empty! * Catching up with life stuff * GenCon and upcoming product delivery * Theran Quarter: aka The Old City or the Walled City * Walled off from the rest of the city. * Overgovernor's Palace * Least damaged by the Scourge and most rebuilt since then * The Grand Walk * North and South Barracks * Walls along the Flamewalk River * Contrast with Barsaivian Vivane * Wealth, class, exoticism of influences from other cultures * Aquaducts providing water
EDSG Episode 279 - Vivane Adventures: A Message to Vivane (opens the original)
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* Vivane/Sky Point Adventures: A Message to Vivane * A quick update on where we are. * Which came first for Josh--theater or gaming? * Shakespeare! * Josh has run this one. * Espionage and combat * Part One: The Commission * Hired to deliver information to the Vivane Resistance * How Josh tweaked the intro for his group. * What is the information being delivered? * Part Two: So This is Vivane * Arriving in the city and meeting the contact, Kron * Introduction to Theran corruption and get a taste
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