{"id":10589,"date":"2022-05-31T06:52:52","date_gmt":"2022-05-31T10:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/?p=10589"},"modified":"2022-05-31T07:20:48","modified_gmt":"2022-05-31T11:20:48","slug":"rushieb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/2022\/rushieb","title":{"rendered":"Rushieb"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

In the story I\u2019m currently running, our heroes Gribus, Ghiarren, and Taiuum have found themselves in the company of many other space travelers at a convocation called the Conjoiner, finding that their bizarre circumstances are not unique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They greeted by two humans and their towering Moiu companion. When they\u2019re not at the Conjoiner, their ship, Rushieb, is their home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Like most members of the Sibil, the crew\u2019s craft is smaller than might be comfortable, and its crew would have it no other way.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

One of the things I\u2019m trying to fully enable among players of Eyes Wide to the Stars is a deep-rooted aesthetic. It draws on some of the sources of Star Wars and Star Trek, but to some degree represents a road untaken. There are little glimmers of it in broader pop culture, like Blake\u2019s 7 (which has the flaw of being uniformly terrible writing), but it never achieved full recognition outside the Terran Trade Authority books. That lack of a mass media touchstone makes it a little harder to communicate to players, but more importantly makes it hard to communicate between<\/em> players. That communication is the core of roleplay, and game design is quite a bit like creating a language and expecting others to speak it. It\u2019s no small order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our playtests continue at the xenophilia Discord, populated by the xenophiliacs!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Modular systems are a function of industrial society. But do people of The Fifth World still know how to agree to standards? With their acute interest in efficiency, I think they might have carried that lesson forward!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In the story I\u2019m currently running, our heroes Gribus, Ghiarren, and Taiuum have found themselves in the company of many other space travelers at a convocation called the Conjoiner, finding that their bizarre circumstances are not unique. They greeted by two humans and their towering Moiu companion. When they\u2019re not at the Conjoiner, their ship, … Continue reading “Rushieb”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":10591,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-set-of-all-sets-that-do-not-include-themselves"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10589"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10592,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10589\/revisions\/10592"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}