Podcasts about great clans

One may yet live having lost their life, but never after losing their honour. Opening Theme 0:00 Intro 0:37 Lion Clan 2:23 Phoenix Clan 13:15 Crane Clan 24:08 Wrap Up 32:40 Closing Theme 47:30 DON'T FORGET TO LIKE & SUBSCRIBE! Find Us On: Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/user?u=84724626 Website at https://www.itsamimic.com iTunes at https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/its-a-mimic/id1450770037 Spotify at https://open.spotify.com/show/3Y19VxSxLKyfg0gY0yUeU1 Podbean at https://itsamimic.podbean.com/  YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzQmvEufzxPHWrFSZbB8uuw Social: Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/itsamimic/ Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/itsamimic/?hl=en Reddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/ItsaMimic/ Email at info@itsamimic.com Game Master 1:  Roman Game Master 2:  Megan Lengle Written by:  Roman and Megan Lengle Director:  Megan Lengle and Roman Editor: Adam Nason Produced by:  Megan Lengle Executive Producer:  Adam Nason Intro/Outro Music by:  Tyler Gibson Logo by:  Megan Lengle This episode is meant to be used as an inspirational supplement for Legend of the Five Rings and tabletop roleplaying games in general.  It's A Mimic! does not own the rights to any Wizards of the Coasts products or Alderac Entertainment Group products. Artwork included in this episode's video visualizations is published and/or owned by Alderac Entertainment Group.

Katrina Ostrander has served as editor for over a dozen media tie-in novellas spanning multiple genres including cyberpunk, fantasy, Lovecraftian horror, and science fiction. She has worked with emerging writers as well as New York Times–bestselling authors. As the Creative Director of Story and Setting with the Asmodee Franchise Development Team, she oversees the internal and licensed development of the company's proprietary IPs. Besides her work as an editor of tie-in fiction and developer of IPs, she has written for or developed over a dozen roleplaying game products, including adventures, supplements, and core rulebooks. Please check out these links from the episode: The Great Clans of Rokugan KatrinaOstrander.com Twitter Welcome to Dice in Mind, a weekly/biweekly podcast in which we explore the meaning of life through the lens of RPGs!  In each episode, we will consider everyday stuff like science, religion, philosophy, and economics…through the lens of a specific roleplaying game and its dice mechanic. If you like what you hear, consider buying us a cup of coffee or becoming a patron.  You can also join the conversation by following us on Facebook. Music by Kevin McCloud courtesy of Creative Commons by Attribution 3.0 license (https://www.youtube.com/c/kmmusic/featured).

#247 Designing like a Dungeon MasterInterview 2021.12.10 Your nice hosts (Ellen, mainly) conduct a double-interview, with a consummate professional and a committed amateur, on the subject of game design though the lens of tabletop game mastering. Subjects include the dynamic between system design and session design, the balance between planning and improvisation, and how players can be encouraged to participate in the process. Designing like a Dungeon Master Game DesignNarrativeTabletopAlternity - Sasquatch Game StudioMDA: A Formal Approach to Game Design and Game Research - Robin Hunicke, Marc LeBlanc, Robert Zubek, Northwestern UniversityDread, a game of horror and suspense - The Impossible DreamThousand Year Old Vampire - Tim HutchingsRobin's Laws of Good Game Mastering - Robin D. LawsUnpossible Game LabsCon of the North Katrina imagined a future with "Westworld as a video game," which coincidentally was a topic in one of our first episodes: "It's against the law to stop."Katrina OstranderGuestAn editor for over a dozen media tie-in novellas spanning multiple genres, and the Creative Director of Story and Setting for Fantasy Flight Games, where she oversees the internal and licensed development of the studio's proprietary IPs.Besides her work as an editor of tie-in fiction and developer of IPs, Katrina has written for or developed over a dozen roleplaying game products, including adventures, supplements, and core rulebooks. External link WebsiteTwitterThe Great Clans of Rokugan: Ice and SnowDescent: Legends of the Dark Jon KiehneGuest A "committed amateur" of tabletop role playing games, Jon is a longtime Dungeon Master who created a wholly unique campaign setting for his regular group (including your nice host Ellen) which he has been running for over six years.

Thank you for Listening! Timestamps 0:00 Introductions 0:56 News 2:56 How do we inflict conditions in 5e? 5:57 How to inflict Dazed in 5e 11:15 Inflicting Disoriented 13:24 Immobilized 16:23 Prone 18:33 Silenced 20:10 The problem with inflicting conditions 22:32 House rules for inflicting conditions 26:13 Sustaining a condition over multiple rounds 29:48 Inflicting Action: Disoriented 31:33 Inflicting Action: Immobilized 34:28 Inflicting Action: Prone 36:13 Inflicting Action: Silenced 39:42 What do you think about Inflicting Actions? 40:42 Closing Mentions Homebrew Rules: http://www.courtgamespod.com/inflicting-actions/ The Flower Path: https://aconytebooks.com/shop/the-flower-path-by-josh-reynolds/ Aconyte Fall Titles: https://aconytebooks.com/news/fall-titles-announced/ Possibly Art of Rokugan: https://aconytebooks.com/shop/rokugan-the-art-of-legend-of-the-five-rings-compiled-by-matt-keefe/ Heart of Iuchiban: https://aconytebooks.com/shop/heart-of-iuchiban-the-by-evan-dickens/ Great Clans of Rokugan 2: https://aconytebooks.com/shop/the-great-clans-of-rokugan-the-collected-novellas-volume-2/ CourtGames is a fan project and is not an official affiliate of Fantasy Flight Games. Legend of the Five Rings is the property of Fantasy Flight Games. All opinions expressed on this podcast belong solely to the hosts of this show. The music used in this episode is titled "Aiko", created by Carlos Estella Any feedback is a gift, find us online: @CourtGamesPod on Twitter Join the L5R discord server Check out our website! Listen to the Courtgames LCG Cast Check out Crimson Gold Agonies, a CourtGames AP Check out Fortune and Strife, a CourtGames AP Brought to you by our supporters on Patreon In affiliation with D20 Radio "Where Gamers Rule!"

It's April Fool's, but with everything going on this year, we'll let you off easy. The Last Province presents a preview of the upcoming Lion Clan Novella, “Deathseeker,” from The Great Clans of Rokugan Volume 2. Headphones are highly suggested. The Great Clans of Rokugan, Volume 2 is published by Aconyte Books, an imprint of Asmodee Entertainment. Copyright (c) 2022 Fantasy Flight Games. Epic Adventure Cinematic Music | MOVIE by Alex-Productions  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA Creative Commons By Attribution 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Yugen by Keys of Moon  https://soundcloud.com/keysofmoon Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Warrior by yoitrax  https://soundcloud.com/yoitrax Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/

Thank you for Listening! 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/ CourtGames is a fan project and is not an official affiliate of Fantasy Flight Games. Legend of the Five Rings is the property of Fantasy Flight Games. All opinions expressed on this podcast belong solely to the hosts of this show. The music used in this episode is titled "Aiko", created by Carlos Estella Any feedback is a gift, find us online: @CourtGamesPod on Twitter Join the L5R discord server Check out our website! Listen to the Courtgames LCG Cast Check out Crimson Gold Agonies, a CourtGames AP Check out Fortune and Strife, a CourtGames AP Brought to you by our supporters on Patreon In affiliation with D20 Radio "Where Gamers Rule!"

Your nice hosts (Ellen, mainly) conduct a double-interview, with a consummate professional and a committed amateur, on the subject of game design though the lens of tabletop game mastering. Subjects include the dynamic between system design and session design, the balance between planning and improvisation, and how players can be encouraged to participate in the process. Designing like a Dungeon Master Game DesignNarrativeTabletopAlternity - Sasquatch Game StudioMDA: A Formal Approach to Game Design and Game Research - Robin Hunicke, Marc LeBlanc, Robert Zubek, Northwestern UniversityDread, a game of horror and suspense - The Impossible DreamThousand Year Old Vampire - Tim HutchingsRobin's Laws of Good Game Mastering - Robin D. LawsUnpossible Game LabsCon of the North Katrina imagined a future with "Westworld as a video game," which coincidentally was a topic in one of our first episodes: "It's against the law to stop."Katrina OstranderGuestAn editor for over a dozen media tie-in novellas spanning multiple genres, and the Creative Director of Story and Setting for Fantasy Flight Games, where she oversees the internal and licensed development of the studio's proprietary IPs.Besides her work as an editor of tie-in fiction and developer of IPs, Katrina has written for or developed over a dozen roleplaying game products, including adventures, supplements, and core rulebooks. External link WebsiteTwitterThe Great Clans of Rokugan: Ice and SnowDescent: Legends of the Dark Jon KiehneGuest A "committed amateur" of tabletop role playing games, Jon is a longtime Dungeon Master who created a wholly unique campaign setting for his regular group (including your nice host Ellen) which he has been running for over six years.

Your nice hosts (Ellen, mainly) conduct a double-interview, with a consummate professional and a committed amateur, on the subject of game design though the lens of tabletop game mastering. Subjects include the dynamic between system design and session design, the balance between planning and improvisation, and how players can be encouraged to participate in the process. Designing like a Dungeon Master Game Design Narrative Tabletop Alternity - Sasquatch Game Studio MDA: A Formal Approach to Game Design and Game Research - Robin Hunicke, Marc LeBlanc, Robert Zubek, Northwestern University Dread, a game of horror and suspense - The Impossible Dream Thousand Year Old Vampire - Tim Hutchings Robin's Laws of Good Game Mastering - Robin D. Laws Unpossible Game Labs Con of the North Katrina imagined a future with "Westworld as a video game," which coincidentally was a topic in one of our first episodes: "It's against the law to stop." Katrina Ostrander Guest An editor for over a dozen media tie-in novellas spanning multiple genres, and the Creative Director of Story and Setting for Fantasy Flight Games, where she oversees the internal and licensed development of the studio's proprietary IPs. Besides her work as an editor of tie-in fiction and developer of IPs, Katrina has written for or developed over a dozen roleplaying game products, including adventures, supplements, and core rulebooks. External link Website Twitter The Great Clans of Rokugan: Ice and Snow Descent: Legends of the Dark Jon Kiehne Guest A "committed amateur" of tabletop role playing games, Jon is a longtime Dungeon Master who created a wholly unique campaign setting for his regular group (including your nice host Ellen) which he has been running for over six years.

If you dig what we're putting down and want more juicy content, head over to our Patreon. _______________________ From Skavenblight to the Hellpit we journey through the sprawling Under-empire of the Skaven race, stopping at notable points. We then transition to have a look at the hierarchy of the Skaven world. The dreaded Lords of Decay, The Council of 13, their advisors and priesthood of the Horned Rat, the Grey Seers. We deep dive into the convoluted system of secrets and manipulation that constitutes Skaven politics... looking at you Clan Scruten! Finally, we take a ratty gander at the warlord clans A.K.A. the meat shields of the Great Clans. This month's episode is sponsored by The Skaven Family Planning Clinic and the Scruten Scrotum Scrutiniser. _______________________ Show Notes and Imagery for this Episode: https://layingdownthelore.com/ep09/

Thank you for Listening! Mentions Great Clans of Rokugan Vol 1: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Great-Clans-of-Rokugan/Katrina-Ostrander/Legend-of-the-Five-Rings/9781839081200 Collapse: https://images-cdn.fantasyflightgames.com/filer_public/1a/26/1a26b52e-2564-4bf1-8d97-789f2dca83a9/ufls_collapse.pdf Battle of Cherry Blossom Snow Epilogue: https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/news/2021/5/7/battle-cherry-blossom-snow-epilogue/ CourtGames is a fan project and is not an official affiliate of Fantasy Flight Games. Legend of the Five Rings is the property of Fantasy Flight Games. All opinions expressed on this podcast belong solely to the hosts of this show. The music used in this episode is titled "Aiko", created by Carlos Estella Any feedback is a gift, find us online: @CourtGamesPod on Twitter Join the L5R discord server Check out our website! Listen to the Courtgames LCG Cast Check out Crimson Gold Agonies, a CourtGames AP Check out Fortune and Strife, a CourtGames AP Brought to you by our supporters on Patreon In affiliation with D20 Radio "Where Gamers Rule!"

dissension05 System: Legend of the Five Rings (FFG Beta) GM: Stu Players: Stork, Kimi, CADave Summary: It is a time of chaos and war. The Lion and Dragon Clans have declared war upon the Crane and Mantis. The fighting was bloody and costly. Finally, the Emerald Champion asked the remaining clans to strike against the warring clans' ability to continue the fight. Now all the Great Clans are at war. But the Emperor has a plan to end the fighting, and it involves a minor, troublesome minor family nestled in the Asai Valley, far in Crane territory. Tags: podcast, podcasts, tabletop, RPG, actual play, L5R, FFG, Legend of the Five Rings, Beta, TWO DAYS, Inukai  

dissension05 System: Legend of the Five Rings (FFG Beta) GM: Stu Players: Stork, Kimi, CADave Summary: It is a time of chaos and war. The Lion and Dragon Clans have declared war upon the Crane and Mantis. The fighting was bloody and costly. Finally, the Emerald Champion asked the remaining clans to strike against the warring clans’ ability to continue the fight. Now all the Great Clans are at war. But the Emperor has a plan to end the fighting, and it involves a minor, troublesome minor family nestled in the Asai Valley, far in Crane territory. Tags: podcast, podcasts, tabletop, RPG, actual play, L5R, FFG, Legend of the Five Rings, Beta, TWO DAYS, Inukai  

DISSENSION04 Game: Dissension System: Legend of the Five Rings (FFG Beta) GM: Stu Players: Stork, Kimi, CADave Summary: It is a time of chaos and war. The Lion and Dragon Clans have declared war upon the Crane and Mantis. The fighting was bloody and costly. Finally, the Emerald Champion asked the remaining clans to strike against the warring clans' ability to continue the fight. Now all the Great Clans are at war. But the Emperor has a plan to end the fighting, and it involves a minor, troublesome minor family nestled in the Asai Valley, far in Crane territory. Tags: podcast, podcasts, tabletop, RPG, actual play, L5R, FFG, Legend of the Five Rings, Beta, TWO DAYS, Inukai

DISSENSION04 Game: Dissension System: Legend of the Five Rings (FFG Beta) GM: Stu Players: Stork, Kimi, CADave Summary: It is a time of chaos and war. The Lion and Dragon Clans have declared war upon the Crane and Mantis. The fighting was bloody and costly. Finally, the Emerald Champion asked the remaining clans to strike against the warring clans’ ability to continue the fight. Now all the Great Clans are at war. But the Emperor has a plan to end the fighting, and it involves a minor, troublesome minor family nestled in the Asai Valley, far in Crane territory. Tags: podcast, podcasts, tabletop, RPG, actual play, L5R, FFG, Legend of the Five Rings, Beta, TWO DAYS, Inukai

dissension03 Game: Dissension System: Legend of the Five Rings (FFG Beta) GM: Stu Players: Stork, Kimi, CADave Summary: It is a time of chaos and war. The Lion and Dragon Clans have declared war upon the Crane and Mantis. The fighting was bloody and costly. Finally, the Emerald Champion asked the remaining clans to strike against the warring clans' ability to continue the fight. Now all the Great Clans are at war. But the Emperor has a plan to end the fighting, and it involves a minor, troublesome family nestled in the Asai Valley, far in Crane territory. Tags: podcast, podcasts, tabletop, RPG, actual play, L5R, FFG, Legend of the Five Rings, Beta, TWO DAYS, Inukai  

dissension03 Game: Dissension System: Legend of the Five Rings (FFG Beta) GM: Stu Players: Stork, Kimi, CADave Summary: It is a time of chaos and war. The Lion and Dragon Clans have declared war upon the Crane and Mantis. The fighting was bloody and costly. Finally, the Emerald Champion asked the remaining clans to strike against the warring clans’ ability to continue the fight. Now all the Great Clans are at war. But the Emperor has a plan to end the fighting, and it involves a minor, troublesome family nestled in the Asai Valley, far in Crane territory. Tags: podcast, podcasts, tabletop, RPG, actual play, L5R, FFG, Legend of the Five Rings, Beta, TWO DAYS, Inukai  

dissension02 System: Legend of the Five Rings (FFG Beta) GM: Stu Players: Stork, Kimi, CADave Summary: It is a time of chaos and war. The Lion and Dragon Clans have declared war upon the Crane and Mantis. The fighting was bloody and costly. Finally, the Emerald Champion asked the remaining clans to strike against the warring clans' ability to continue the fight. Now all the Great Clans are at war. But the Emperor has a plan to end the fighting, and it involves a minor, troublesome minor family nestled in the Asai Valley, far in Crane territory. Tags: podcast, podcasts, tabletop, RPG, actual play, L5R, FFG, Legend of the Five Rings, Beta, TWO DAYS, Inukai

dissension02 System: Legend of the Five Rings (FFG Beta) GM: Stu Players: Stork, Kimi, CADave Summary: It is a time of chaos and war. The Lion and Dragon Clans have declared war upon the Crane and Mantis. The fighting was bloody and costly. Finally, the Emerald Champion asked the remaining clans to strike against the warring clans’ ability to continue the fight. Now all the Great Clans are at war. But the Emperor has a plan to end the fighting, and it involves a minor, troublesome minor family nestled in the Asai Valley, far in Crane territory. Tags: podcast, podcasts, tabletop, RPG, actual play, L5R, FFG, Legend of the Five Rings, Beta, TWO DAYS, Inukai

dissension01 Game: Dissension System: Legend of the Five Rings (FFG Beta) GM: Stu Players: Stork, Kimi, CADave Summary: It is a time of chaos and war. The Lion and Dragon Clans have declared war upon the Crane and Mantis. The fighting was bloody and costly. Finally, the Emerald Champion asked the remaining clans to strike against the warring clans' ability to continue the fight. Now all the Great Clans are at war. But the Emperor has a plan to end the fighting, and it involves a minor, troublesome minor family nestled in the Asai Valley, far in Crane territory. Tags: podcast, podcasts, tabletop, RPG, actual play, L5R, FFG, Legend of the Five Rings, Beta, TWO DAYS, Inukai

dissension01 Game: Dissension System: Legend of the Five Rings (FFG Beta) GM: Stu Players: Stork, Kimi, CADave Summary: It is a time of chaos and war. The Lion and Dragon Clans have declared war upon the Crane and Mantis. The fighting was bloody and costly. Finally, the Emerald Champion asked the remaining clans to strike against the warring clans’ ability to continue the fight. Now all the Great Clans are at war. But the Emperor has a plan to end the fighting, and it involves a minor, troublesome minor family nestled in the Asai Valley, far in Crane territory. Tags: podcast, podcasts, tabletop, RPG, actual play, L5R, FFG, Legend of the Five Rings, Beta, TWO DAYS, Inukai

Dissension00 The Crane Clan by Unknown **NOTE: This is a character generation session. No actual playing. Game: Dissension System: Legend of the Five Rings (FFG Beta) GM: Stu Players: Stork, Kimi, CADave Summary: It is a time of chaos and war. The Lion and Dragon Clans have declared war upon the Crane and Mantis. The fighting was bloody and costly. Finally, the Emerald Champion asked the remaining clans to strike against the warring clans' ability to continue the fight. Now all the Great Clans are at war. But the Emperor had a plan to end the fighting, and it involves a minor, troublesome minor family nestled in the Inukai Valley, far in Crane territory. Tags: podcast, podcasts, rpg, tabletop, actual play, L5R, TWO DAYS, FFG, Beta, Inukai, Dissension

Dissension00 The Crane Clan by Unknown **NOTE: This is a character generation session. No actual playing. Game: Dissension System: Legend of the Five Rings (FFG Beta) GM: Stu Players: Stork, Kimi, CADave Summary: It is a time of chaos and war. The Lion and Dragon Clans have declared war upon the Crane and Mantis. The fighting was bloody and costly. Finally, the Emerald Champion asked the remaining clans to strike against the warring clans’ ability to continue the fight. Now all the Great Clans are at war. But the Emperor had a plan to end the fighting, and it involves a minor, troublesome minor family nestled in the Inukai Valley, far in Crane territory. Tags: podcast, podcasts, rpg, tabletop, actual play, L5R, TWO DAYS, FFG, Beta, Inukai, Dissension

In this episode of the Major Spoilers Podcast we talk the new Fantastic Four trailer, why adaptations bother us, and do we, as fans WANT to hate things we are fans of? Plus, The Dying and the Dead #1, Powers #1, Justice, Inc. #6, and a video game review of Armello. Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers VIP. It will help ensure The Major Spoilers Podcast continues far into the future! NEWS Fantastic Four trailer is here! LINK David Tennant to play big bad on AKA Jessica Jones LINK REVIEWS STEPHEN Justice, Inc. #6 Michael Uslan (w) Giovanni Timpano (a) Alex Ross, Francesco Francavilla, Gabriel Hardman, Ardian Syaf (c) Fans & retailers, order the cover of your choice! FC • 40 pages • $5.99 • Teen+ FANS, ASK YOUR RETAILER FOR THE: Gabriel Hardman B&W Art retailer incentive cover Ardian Syaf B&W Art retailer incentive cover Francesco Francavilla “Virgin Art” retailer incentive cover Out of tragedy, a hero is born! Richard Henry Benson must make the hardest choices imaginable, as he tracks down his family’s murderers one by one. Who shall live and who must die? In a shaky alliance with The Shadow, who deems himself judge, jury and executioner, and Doc Savage, who wishes only to serve mankind, The Avenger must finally declare his own ideology and methodology. Will justice be served… or will the malevolent John Sunlight and The Voodoo Master prevail? [rating:4/5] MATTHEW Powers (2015-) #1 Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Artist: Michael Avon Oeming Publisher: Marvel Icon Release Date: January 21, 2015 Cover Price: $3.99 Just in time for the debut of the long-awaited POWERS TV show comes this brand-new number one, a perfect jumping-on point for fans new and old! The Eisner Award-winning POWERS tells the story of homicide detectives Christian Walker and Deena Pilgrim, who are assigned cases specifically involving powers. If a superhero falls dead from the sky or a super villain is found dead in the gutter, it's up to Walker and Pilgrim to solve the case. But having barely survived the most harrowing case of their careers and discovering government corruption of the highest level, Walker and Pilgrim are now faced with the most difficult decision they've ever had to make. Plus, the discovery of a power no one has ever seen before! [rating:3.5/5] RODRIGO Armello - The King, once Armello's wise and benevolent ruler, has fallen ill to a dark and mysterious force known only as the Rot. Slowly eating his body and soul, the Rot twists him deeper and deeper into madness. In response, Armello's Great Clans have called forth their Heroes to claim the throne of Armello; and this is where you start your adventure, Hero. As a 'Hero' from one of the Great Clans of Armello, you'll quest, scheme, explore, vanquish monsters, perform the Mad King's royal edicts and face off against other players with one ultimate end goal in mind — storming the palace and becoming king or queen of Armello!Will you gain followers, powerful treasures and hone your martial skills to challenge the King in combat and take his throne?Will you seek the healing powers of the Spirit Stones and quest across the kingdom facing Perils and danger?Will you defend the King and position yourself politically to be named his successor when he finally falls to the Rot?Or will you succumb to the Rot yourself, leave horror in your wake and claim the throne in the name of darkness? 
 [rating:4/5] The Dying and The Dead #1 Writer: Jonathan Hickman Artist: Ryan Bodenheim Publisher: Image Comics Cover Price: $4.50 "TODAY, TOMORROW, THE GRAVE" A murder at a wedding reveals a fifty year-old secret. At great cost, a man with a dying wife is given the opportunity to save her. A lost tribe is reborn in another time. Seemingly disparate events that force relics from the Greatest Generation to come together for one last hurrah. Brought to you by award-winning writer JONATHAN HICKMAN and fan-favorite artist RYAN BODENHEIM, THE DYING AND THE DEAD is high adventure meets end-of-life care. It's Indiana Jones for Old Peopl e. There are no fedoras, only bedpans. [rating:4/5] Major Spoilers Poll of the Week I’m sure we would all love to visit the Baxter Building, or spend your vacation time on the JLA satellite, but what about owning some of the most popular properties? Silvergray sent us that question to ponder this week. [poll id="371”] DISCUSSION: Side characters that become more popular than the main characters. Contact us at podcast@majorspoilers.com Call the Major Spoilers Hotline at (785) 727-1939.

In this episode of the Major Spoilers Podcast we talk the new Fantastic Four trailer, why adaptations bother us, and do we, as fans WANT to hate things we are fans of? Plus, The Dying and the Dead #1, Powers #1, Justice, Inc. #6, and a video game review of Armello. Show your thanks to Major Spoilers for this episode by becoming a Major Spoilers VIP. It will help ensure The Major Spoilers Podcast continues far into the future! NEWS Fantastic Four trailer is here! LINK David Tennant to play big bad on AKA Jessica Jones LINK REVIEWS STEPHEN Justice, Inc. #6 Michael Uslan (w) Giovanni Timpano (a) Alex Ross, Francesco Francavilla, Gabriel Hardman, Ardian Syaf (c) Fans & retailers, order the cover of your choice! FC • 40 pages • $5.99 • Teen+ FANS, ASK YOUR RETAILER FOR THE: Gabriel Hardman B&W Art retailer incentive cover Ardian Syaf B&W Art retailer incentive cover Francesco Francavilla “Virgin Art” retailer incentive cover Out of tragedy, a hero is born! Richard Henry Benson must make the hardest choices imaginable, as he tracks down his family’s murderers one by one. Who shall live and who must die? In a shaky alliance with The Shadow, who deems himself judge, jury and executioner, and Doc Savage, who wishes only to serve mankind, The Avenger must finally declare his own ideology and methodology. Will justice be served… or will the malevolent John Sunlight and The Voodoo Master prevail? [rating:4/5] MATTHEW Powers (2015-) #1 Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Artist: Michael Avon Oeming Publisher: Marvel Icon Release Date: January 21, 2015 Cover Price: $3.99 Just in time for the debut of the long-awaited POWERS TV show comes this brand-new number one, a perfect jumping-on point for fans new and old! The Eisner Award-winning POWERS tells the story of homicide detectives Christian Walker and Deena Pilgrim, who are assigned cases specifically involving powers. If a superhero falls dead from the sky or a super villain is found dead in the gutter, it's up to Walker and Pilgrim to solve the case. But having barely survived the most harrowing case of their careers and discovering government corruption of the highest level, Walker and Pilgrim are now faced with the most difficult decision they've ever had to make. Plus, the discovery of a power no one has ever seen before! [rating:3.5/5] RODRIGO Armello - The King, once Armello's wise and benevolent ruler, has fallen ill to a dark and mysterious force known only as the Rot. Slowly eating his body and soul, the Rot twists him deeper and deeper into madness. In response, Armello's Great Clans have called forth their Heroes to claim the throne of Armello; and this is where you start your adventure, Hero. As a 'Hero' from one of the Great Clans of Armello, you'll quest, scheme, explore, vanquish monsters, perform the Mad King's royal edicts and face off against other players with one ultimate end goal in mind — storming the palace and becoming king or queen of Armello!Will you gain followers, powerful treasures and hone your martial skills to challenge the King in combat and take his throne?Will you seek the healing powers of the Spirit Stones and quest across the kingdom facing Perils and danger?Will you defend the King and position yourself politically to be named his successor when he finally falls to the Rot?Or will you succumb to the Rot yourself, leave horror in your wake and claim the throne in the name of darkness? 
[rating:4/5] The Dying and The Dead #1 Writer: Jonathan Hickman Artist: Ryan Bodenheim Publisher: Image Comics Cover Price: $4.50 "TODAY, TOMORROW, THE GRAVE" A murder at a wedding reveals a fifty year-old secret. At great cost, a man with a dying wife is given the opportunity to save her. A lost tribe is reborn in another time. Seemingly disparate events that force relics from the Greatest Generation to come together for one last hurrah. Brought to you by award-winning writer JONATHAN HICKMAN and fan-favorite artist RYAN BODENHEIM, THE DYING AND THE DEAD is high adventure meets end-of-life care. It's Indiana Jones for Old Peopl e. There are no fedoras, only bedpans. [rating:4/5] Major Spoilers Poll of the Week I’m sure we would all love to visit the Baxter Building, or spend your vacation time on the JLA satellite, but what about owning some of the most popular properties? Silvergray sent us that question to ponder this week. [poll id="371”] DISCUSSION: Side characters that become more popular than the main characters. Contact us at podcast@majorspoilers.com Call the Major Spoilers Hotline at (785) 727-1939.