Setup - The Adventure Zone: Commitment

The Adventure Zone

The McElroys

Mcelroy, Rpg, Adventure, Games, Leisure, Comedy Fiction, Fiction

4.9 • 37.5K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2017

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

As we prepare for Season Two of The Adventure Zone, we're going to be doing a handful of short-form, experimental arcs, taking turns running new games and exploring new genres. Our first experiment is a super hero story created by Dad, who's running us through the Fate system! Come learn the basics of the Fate rules, and meet the new characters we'll be playing over the next couple of episodes.

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0:00.0	music
0:30.0	The boys are back in time!
0:50.9	As if we never left.
0:52.0	Hi everybody, welcome back to the Adventure Zone.
0:54.1	We're happy to be here.
0:55.1	We hope you are too, we're about to start our first sort of experimental game as we are
0:59.5	between seasons where we're all going to be taking turns running stuff and playing
1:02.9	different games and trying out new genres in this time.
1:05.7	The person who's going to be in charge is Dad McAroy.
1:09.5	Yay!
1:10.5	I wanted to talk briefly about how we came to this because in a lot of games say tag,
1:18.6	the person who is the best at tag gets to be the new tagger.
1:24.0	And I'm curious what metric we just, what is it?
1:28.1	It's mastery of Dungeons and Dragons.
1:31.8	I'll tell you what this man needs.
1:33.8	He needs to move on to a new game because he's mastered this one and let him lead sort
1:40.0	of lead the thing.
1:41.4	From my point of view, Justin, I think it was Dad's turn because out of all of us,
1:46.8	he was the only one who was ready to go.
1:50.4	So by default, you could also make the argument that by knowing too many of the rules of Dungeons
1:56.2	and Dragons, you may be too deep and maybe harder for you to fool.
1:59.9	So by being really bad at Dungeons and Dragons because they only lightly settles on the
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