Off the record - describing Builder ruins - background material
This is a background materials file that I use to get inspiration on how to describe Builder ruins and make them come to live in the scenario I am working on.It was generated using Google's NotebookLM.I use this to listen and learn about the subject before I then go into the process of writing.#CoriolisTheGreatDark #Coriolis #Builderruins #ruins #archeology #space #RPGPodcast #TabletopRPG #TTRPG#SciFi #Storytelling #Mystery #Adventure #Gaming #Podcast #RPGers #TableTop#LostCivilizations #AlienMysteries #SpaceExploration #CosmicHorror #DeepTime #RuinExploration
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Learning the Great Dark - a deep dive into chapter 10 and 11
This is a background materials file that I have created for my own personal learning. This was created using Google's Notebook LLM and a prompt created by Claude.This is primarily made for my own listening to revisit chapter 10 and 11 of the rulebook.#ScenarioDesign #NarrativeDesign #CreativeWriting #GameDesign #StorytellingTools #RPGDesign #GameMaster #TabletopRPG #RPGDesign #GameMaster #TabletopRPG
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Learning the Great Dark - a deep dive into chapter 3 and 4
This is a background materials file that I have created for my own personal learning. This was created using Google's Notebook LLM and a prompt created by Claude.This is primarily made for my own listening to revisit chapter 3 and 4 of the rulebook.#ScenarioDesign #NarrativeDesign #CreativeWriting #GameDesign #StorytellingTools #RPGDesign #GameMaster #TabletopRPG #RPGDesign #GameMaster #TabletopRPG
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Learning the Great Dark - a deep dive into chapter 8 and 9
This is a background materials file that I have created for my own personal learning. This was created using Google's Notebook LLM and a prompt created by Claude.This is primarily made for my own listening to revisit chapter 8 and 9 of the rulebook. I want to understand the factions and Ship City and have used Google's NotebookLM to generate a podcast that I can listen to in the car and hopefully help spark some creative ideas I can unfold and turn into future story nuggets or maybe something even more.#ScenarioDesign #NarrativeDesign #CreativeWriting #GameDesign #StorytellingTools #RPGDesign #GameMaster #TabletopRPG #RPGDesign #GameMaster #TabletopRPG
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#13 Foundation and Framework - Building Delve Scenarios in Coriolis: The Great Dark
Part 2 of 3 (segment 2): Designing Action in Archaeological AdventureHow do you create pulse-pounding action sequences that serve archaeological storytelling rather than interrupting it?In this episode, hosts Peter Randel and Carsten Eriksen welcome special guest Christian Eriksen (action cinema expert from Sydney) to explore how science fiction film techniques translate to tabletop delve scenarios. Building on Episode 1's structural foundations, we layer kinetic excitement onto The Library of Apan'ra scenario while maintaining The Great Dark's emphasis on cosmic mystery and character-driven narrative.In This Episode:Learning from Alien, Ad Astra, The Expanse, and The Maze RunnerDesigning the Ship City evasion, lunar surface investigation, and reality-warping Prism chamber climaxManaging pacing and player agency during kinetic sequencesUsing action to reveal theme, character, and setting simultaneouslyForeshadowing ethical complexity and darker elements for Episode 3Whether you're designing delve scenarios, running archaeological adventures, or simply interested in how action cinema informs tabletop gaming, this episode offers sophisticated frameworks and practical techniques.Perfect for:Game masters creating science fiction scenarios • Players interested in delve mechanics • Scenario designers studying narrative structure • Fans of Coriolis: The Great Dark • Anyone exploring the intersection of action and investigation in RPGs#CoriolisRPG #TheGreatDark #TableTopRPG #RPGPodcast #ScenarioDesign #DelveCrawl #ScienceFictionGaming #FreeLeague #RPGDesign #GameMaster #ActionScenes #ArchaeologicalAdventure #CosmicHorror #AskAggerMethod #FiveRoomDungeon #RPGTheory #TabletopGaming #SciFiRPG #AdventureDesign #NarrativeGaming #IndieTTRPG #RPGCommunity #GreatDarkResources #BuilderSites #SpaceArchaeology
Using the published materials, custom made content, Google service NotebookLM, Claude AI and ElevenLabs AI text to speech, I have made a series of podcasts that dive into the Coriolis: The Great Dark roleplaying game.
Find supplemental material here: https://greatdarkresources.wordpress.com/
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