4.8 • 908 Ratings
🗓️ 29 September 2014
⏱️ 68 minutes
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0:00.0 | We are adventurers. |
0:02.0 | We've been to every place anywhere in the world. |
0:06.0 | We are adventuring. |
0:08.0 | We are adventurers. |
0:10.0 | Hello Heroes and welcome to another exciting episode of one-shot. |
0:14.0 | I'm James Damato, your game master. |
0:17.0 | Our Feng Shui 2 adventure continues this week |
0:20.0 | and since we have a first look at the system, |
0:22.0 | I'd like to give you guys a mini update on how the setting has changed. |
0:26.0 | The original Feng Shui combined a lot of really great tropes about Hong Kong cinema. |
0:31.0 | There's the over-the-top kung-foo, gritty gun violence, and jaw-droppingly absurd special effects. |
0:38.0 | But Hong Kong action also included something that I think is depressingly absent from Western action movies, and that's light-hearted magic. |
0:45.6 | Now, our own Action Angel Lala might be a little bit out of place in Hong Kong action, |
0:51.0 | but certainly powerful sorcery would not. |
0:54.3 | The classic Big Trouble in Little China does a great job of drawing on these |
0:58.4 | tropes and I think is a wonderful celebration of that aspect of the medium. |
1:03.0 | Fung shui does a great job of combining all these factors |
1:06.0 | to create a setting that supports each one individually and together. |
1:11.0 | The basic premise of Fung shui is that there are powerful sources of life and magic around the world called |
1:16.7 | Feng Shui sites. Possessing a Feng Shui site gives the owner unimaginable power. |
1:21.6 | As you can imagine there are all sorts of petty tyrants, dictators, and warlords |
1:26.3 | throughout the generations that have sought out Feng Shui sites and tried to claim them |
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