This is a background materials file that will be part of the material I use for the next upcoming episode on Glyphs.
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#6 - Archaeological Adventures in Coriolis: The Great Dark
Great Dark Resources Episode 6: Archaeology in the Great DarkFrom the pyramids of Egypt to the cosmic mysteries of Builder ruins, Peter and Eli explore how to run unforgettable archaeological adventures in Coriolis: The Great Dark. Discover how to use Delve crew roles effectively, turn glyph translation into engaging gameplay, and balance wonder with the ever-present threat of Blight corruption. Plus: TV writing techniques that will transform your Builder installations from simple dungeons into multi-layered mysteries your players will never forget.Topics covered: Historical archaeology inspiration, Delve mechanics, Builder glyphs, Blight encounters, character development, campaign pacing, and Explorers Guild connections.Next episode: Deep dive into Builder glyphs and practical translation techniques.#coriolis #rpg #pyramids #archeology #podcast #freeleague #greatdark #scifi #thegreatdark #roleplaying
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#5 - True detective in Coriolis – The Great Dark
The True Detective Framework: Sophisticated Horror Storytelling for The Great DarkHosts Peter Randel and Elisabeth "Eli" Tremors explore how the groundbreaking crime drama True Detective offers a masterclass in creating sophisticated horror narratives for Coriolis: The Great Dark. Discover how to transform familiar TV tropes—buddy cop dynamics, unreliable narrators, nested mysteries—into cosmic horror storytelling that questions the nature of reality itself.Learn practical techniques for creating scenarios where the Blight doesn't just threaten physical survival, but adapts and evolves to corrupt human ambition, turning civilization's greatest strengths into instruments of its own destruction. From temporal displacement through Slipstream travel to the psychological horror of unknowing servants, this episode provides game masters with tools to create investigations that linger in players' minds long after the session ends.Perfect for experienced game masters looking to elevate their cosmic horror storytelling beyond simple monster encounters into philosophical explorations of consciousness, identity, and humanity's place in an indifferent universe.#CoriolisTheGreatDark #TrueDetective #CosmicHorror #TTRPG #TabletopRPG #GameMaster #Storytelling #HorrorGaming #FreeLeague #RPGPodcast #SciFiHorror #NarrativeDesign #TheBlight #LostHorizon #RPGAdvice #GameMasterTips #HorrorStorytelling #TabletopGaming #RPGCommunity #GreatDarkResources
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#4 - Running the game in Coriolis – The Great Dark (for game masters)
"From Screen to Table: Running Cosmic Horror in Coriolis"Join host Peter Randel and special guest Elisabeth "Eli" Tremors as they dive deep into Coriolis: The Great Dark, exploring how to master the art of cosmic horror at your gaming table.Discover how to steal techniques from television's greatest horror shows - and adapt them for unforgettable RPG scenarios. Learn the secrets of building dread through "escalating reveals," creating unreliable narrators with changing character sheets, and using the "everything is normal" trope to slowly unravel your players' reality.This episode covers:• The Coriolis approach to cosmic horror and "The Dark Between the Stars"• TV episode structure adapted for RPG sessions• Practical techniques for maintaining horror without it becoming routine• How to make mundane space trading scenarios absolutely terrifying• Why the best cosmic horror reveals character truths under pressureWhether you're new to Coriolis or a veteran GM looking to elevate your cosmic horror game, this episode provides actionable advice you can use at your table tonight.Perfect for: Game Masters, Coriolis players, cosmic horror fans, anyone interested in adapting media techniques for tabletop gaming.Guest: Eli Tremors - RPG writer and expert in horror gaming techniques#CorolisRPG #greatdark #CosmicHorror #TabletopRPG #GameMaster #RPGPodcast
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#3 - The Bird and the Bond: The Garuda in Coriolis – The Great Dark
In this episode, we explore The Bird—also known as The Garuda—a powerful supernatural companion in Coriolis: The Great Dark. We dive into its mythological roots, its role in gameplay, and how GMs can use it to shape story, tension, and horror.We draw parallels to games like Call of Cthulhu and D&D, offering practical tips for turning The Bird into a narrative force—more than a mechanic, a presence that guides, haunts, and reveals.🧭 Plus: Real-world myths, companion dynamics, and how to use The Bird in your next delve.#CorolisRPG #greatdark #CosmicHorror #TabletopRPG #GameMaster #RPGPodcast
Using the published materials, custom made content, and the Google service NotebookLM I have made a series of podcasts that dive into the rulebook (BETA version) and explains the different chapters one by one.
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