Series 77.2 - Crucible of Aether with Mike Macagnone [Designer] (Creation Concluded)

Character Creation Cast

Welcome to the second episode of series 77, everyone! In this series, we sat down with Mike Macagnone, writer on the game we are covering this series, Crucible of Aether by Living Metal Games, a mystic-industrial TTRPG where you hone your skills, explore the world and forge a life in the tumultuous Odayan Empire! This episode, we finish creating our characters together.

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• Crucible of Aether Kickstarter:
• https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/366614887/crucible-of-aether-a-mystic-industrial-ttrpg
• Chimera Worldbuilding:
• https://www.patreon.com/posts/oneshotobefest-114437335?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_fan&utm_content=web_share
• Chimera Character Creation
• https://www.patreon.com/posts/oneshotobefest-114936141?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_fan&utm_content=web_share
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Guests

Mike Macagnone

• Crucible of Aether on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/crucibleofaether.bsky.social
• Crucible of Aether Discord: https://discord.gg/NMsN2VSzNr
• Crucible of Aether Linktree: https://linktr.ee/livingmetalgames

Games/Tools discussed this episode:

Crucible of Aether:

• Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/366614887/crucible-of-aether-a-mystic-industrial-ttrpg

Timestamps:

• (00:00:00) - Announcements
• (00:01:47) - Backgrounds
• (00:06:48) - Skills and the resolution mechanics
• (00:16:49) - Inventory
• (00:26:45) - Starting Careers
• (00:31:24) - Final Details
• (00:48:24) - Initial post-creation thoughts and Episode Closer
• (00:51:55) - Call to Action
• (01:03:16) - Credits

Music:

• Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod
• Clip 1: Into the Unknown by Hill
• On Soundstripe: https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/11006
• Clip 2:The Games By LNDÖ
• On Soundstripe: https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/15948
• Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs

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