Enemies of the Empire - The Lying Darkness

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Timestamps

• 0:00 Introductions
• 2:10 The beginning of the Lying Darkness
• 5:34 What is the Lying Darkness?
• 7:42 Horror tropes and Inspirations for the Lying Darkness
• 12:24 What makes the Lying Darkness threatening?
• 18:34 The Lying Darkness and the Scorpion
• 20:05 The Lying Darkness's Weakness
• 20:46 Shadowbrands
• 21:10 The Lying Darkness in 5th Edition L5R
• 23:32 When should the Lying Darkness appear in your game?
• 24:52 Closing

Mentions

• First chapters of Great Clans of Rokugan #2 https://aconytebooks.com/shop/the-great-clans-of-rokugan-the-collected-novellas-volume-2/
• Dreams of Shadow: https://vortex369math.files.wordpress.com/2018/10/42_dreams-of-shadow-a.pdf
• Nopperabo: https://yokai.com/nopperabou/
• Shirime: https://yokai.com/shirime/

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