1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 This week's hosts: Eoin, Brian, Seán, and Cathal This week, the party discuss boring gaming stories. 00:30 - Gaming Stories 02:00 - Personal investment in stories. 02:25 - Degrees of Separation 03:25 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sturgeon's_law 04:00 - Wasn't enough of it to be bad? 04:40 - Be a good storyteller. 05:25 - Is your Audience in the Know? 05:57 - The right language of your wargame/cardgame. 06:30 - Anatomy of a boring story. 06:46 - Anatomy of a compelling story. - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0118147/ 07:26 - A level of insider knowledge required. 08:38 - I rolled two twenties in a row once... 11:20 - Eoin chances his arm at a gaming story. - https://www.l5r.com/ 13:00 - Build to a climax. 16:20 - Teacher training helps. 17:05 - Out of Context D&amp;amp;D Quotes. 18:40 - Peter Ustinov - http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001811/ 19:45 - Captive Audiance. 20:16 - Otherwise known as this podcast's bread and butter... 22:03 - Keep it snappy! 22:35 - Shared Experiences are good. 26:08 - Sell it. Open big. 29:00 - Baron Munchausen - https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/2470/extraordinary-adventures-baron-munchausen 30:10 - Lost opportunity to share actual gaming stories. 31:18 - A Character Death so traumatic that Seán erased it from his memory. 32:24 - The answer is NOT communication. The Adventuring Party http://theadventuringparty.libsyn.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/4855159/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/13414361