{"id":1867,"date":"2019-07-05T08:30:10","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T08:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?p=1867"},"modified":"2022-03-29T21:09:56","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T21:09:56","slug":"episode-351-the-molticore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/index.php\/episode-351-the-molticore\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 351: The Molticore"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-351.png\" \/>\n<meta property=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Banner-351.png\" \/> \n<p>In the <strong>Gaming Hut<\/strong> Patreon backer(s) The Armchair Adventurers ask if we agree with Greg Stafford\u2019s prohibition on invisiblity spells in his games.<\/p>\n<p>Was every noteworthy English writer also a spy? In the<strong> Tradecraft Hut<\/strong> Daniel Defoe puts his hand up and adds himself to the list of examples.<\/p>\n<p>In the <strong>Monster Hut<\/strong> we decide if we\u2019re on Team Scorpion Tail or Team Quill Shooter as we look at our mythical portmanteau pal, the manticore.<\/p>\n<p>Then we hop in <strong>Ken\u2019s Time Machine<\/strong> to satisfy the curiosity of Patreon backer Gene Ha, who wants to know what dread future our hero avoided by having Alfonso XI of Castile knighted by an automaton of St. James.<\/p>\n<p>Want to pose a question to the show? Get your priority question asking access with your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/kenandrobin\">support for the KARTAS Patreon<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Snag Ken and Robin merchandise <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teepublic.com\/user\/kenrobin\">at TeePublic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Be cute! Be cunning! Be fierce! Most of all, be someone backing the Kickstarter for Atlas Games\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/atlas-games.com\/magicalkitties\">Magical Kitties<\/a><em><\/em>, the roleplaying game of supernatural felines. Suitable for play with young children, it pits its four-footed heroes against robots, witches and more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/atlas-games.com\/magicalkitties\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Blogsize-Magical-Kitties.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>Ken\u2019s latest roleplaying game, <a href=\"http:\/\/site.pelgranepress.com\/index.php\/the-fall-of-delta-green\/\"><em>The Fall of Delta Green<\/em><\/a>, is now available in print or PDF or both from Pelgrane Press. Journey to the head-spinning chaos of the late 1960s, back when everyone\u2019s favorite anti-Cthulhu special ops agency hadn\u2019t gone rogue yet, for this pulse-pounding GUMSHOE game of war, covert action, and Mythos horror.<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/site.pelgranepress.com\/index.php\/the-fall-of-delta-green\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/site.pelgranepress.com\/\/nas\/content\/live\/pelgranepress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/FoDG-front-cover-image-1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>The treasures of Askfageln can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/browse\/pub\/8767\/Askfageln\">DriveThruRPG<\/a>. Get all issues of FENIX since 2013 available in special English editions. Score metric oodles of Ken Hite gaming goodness, along with equally stellar pieces by Graeme Davis and Pete Nash. Warning: in English, not in Swedish. In English, not Swedish. While you&#8217;re at it, grab <em>DICE<\/em> and <em>Freeway Warrior<\/em>!<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/browse\/pub\/8767\/Askfageln\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Askfageln.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>Arc Dream Publishing presents a gorgeous new edition of Robert W. Chambers\u2019 The King in Yellow, a deluxe hardback in delightful faux snakeskin, with a foreword by John Scott Tynes, annotations by our own Kenneth Hite, and stunning full-pate color\u00a0 illustrations by Samuel Araya. Grab it while it lasts <a href=\"shop.arcdream.com\">in the Arc Dream store<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"shop.arcdream.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; float: none; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/King_in_Yellow_adsize.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:post-content --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5768\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1867-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-351.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-351.mp3\">https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-351.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-351.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.kenandrobintalkaboutstuff.com\/?powerpress_pinw=1867-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kenandrobin.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/media\/Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-351.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Ken-And-Robin-Talk-About-Stuff-Episode-351.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Gaming Hut Patreon backer(s) The Armchair Adventurers ask if we agree with Greg Stafford\u2019s prohibition on invisiblity spells in his games. Was every noteworthy English writer also a spy? In the Tradecraft Hut Daniel Defoe puts his hand up and adds himself to the list of examples. 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