![]() Blades in the Dark puts you in the shoes of bad people and makes no qualms about it: you are not the heroes of the city, you are trying to better your position by engaging in criminal enterprises. It’s no secret that I adore Blades in the Dark: a game of thieves, cults and smugglers in the dark fantasy city of Doskvol doing dirty deeds, but hoping to make a profit from it. Still here? Climb on board! Had to be done Hearts on our sleeves If the title of the game alone doesn’t fill you with ideas of sci-fi imagery, desperate actions against impossible odds and melodramatic turns of phrase, then this is probably not the game for you. Scum & Villainy is the first Forged in the Dark game, using the system first seen in Blades in the Dark (Blades) to give us a game of daring scoundrels, determined bounty hunters and crews of rebels flying across the galaxy. Scum & Villiany was designed by Stras Acimovic & John LeBoeuf-Little with art from Brett Barkley, Tomasso Renieri, Juan Ochoa, Michaela DeSacoo and Tazio Bettin. ‘You will never find a more wretched hive of Scum & Villainy’ an iconic line from a classic film and one that the most recent release from Evil Hat Productions and Off Guard Games leans into with all its might. ![]() I have also used a physical copy of the book during play but it did not belong to me. This post contains affiliate links for DrivethruRPG. I used my own money to pledge to the campaign. SCUM MAP 2019 PDFThese leeches are part of an exhibit at the Smithsonian that examine medicinal and ecological roles of these invertebrates.This review is based of a PDF copy of Scum & Villainy I received from backing the Blades in the Dark Kickstarter Campaign. Guest: Sebastian Kvist, Assistant Professor, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto, and Associate Curator of Invertebrates, Royal Ontario MuseumĪ new species of bloodsuckers was recently discovered in Washington, D.C., and no, it’s not Congress. New Species of Leech Discovered in Washington Richard Kurin of the Smithsonian Institute weighs in on the legendary history of this infamous treasure. It’s famous for its deep blue color and impressive size, but the diamond is also known for something more sinister-a deadly curse befalling those who cross its path. Guest: Richard Kurin, Distinguished Scholar and Ambassador-at-Large, Smithsonian Institution, and author, "Hope Diamond: The Legendary History of a Cursed Gem"ĭrawing millions of visitors every year, the Hope Diamond is the crowning jewel of the Smithsonian Institute. But this lowly life form is more essential than we give it credit for. When you think algae you think of the scum in your fish tank. Guest: Ruth Kassinger, author, “Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us” In an age of technology and distraction, how do we maintain our sense of wonder? Why is it important that things still surprise and amaze us? Caspar Henderson sets out to restore our sense of awe. Guest: Caspar Henderson, author, "A New Map of Wonders: A Journey in Search of Modern Marvels" ![]()
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