

Episode 40: Building wuxia characters in D&D
Nov 27, 2021
The podcast discusses topics such as building wuxia characters in D&D, the influence of J.F Lee's wuxia novels, martial heroes in Mandarin, translating and developing a game, flowing with the story and building relationships, Wusha and Shin-Sha, involvement in Motherlands, exploring the meaning of Wu and Sha, the distinction between orthodox and unorthodox characters in D&D, challenges of incorporating wuxia characters into D&D, creating wuxia characters in Dungeons & Dragons, the guandau as a pole arm, wuxia films and TV shows, John Wu's influence on his movies, and the joy of learning WU-sha.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Discussing Castlevania, The Witcher, Tresse, and Demon Slayer
01:32 • 3min
Exploring Wuxia Novels and the Influence of J.F Lee
04:43 • 3min
Ushah in Mandarin: Exploring Martial Heroes
08:03 • 3min
Discussion on Translating and Developing a Game and the Potential of Streaming
11:05 • 2min
Importance of Flowing with the Story and Building Relationships
12:51 • 5min
Discussion on Wusha, Shin-Sha, and Unbreakable
17:31 • 2min
Discussion on Involvement, Gym Etiquette, and NDA Signing
19:10 • 2min
N.E.S. nominations, flaws, and collaboration with GenCon
20:42 • 2min
Plans for Unbreakable Revolution and Excitement for Sports Anime Watch at GenCon
22:16 • 2min
Involvement in Motherlands, Misinterpreted Tweet, and Discussion on D&D and WU-Sha
23:48 • 2min
Exploring the Meaning of WU and Sha
25:22 • 15min
Are All Martial Arts Movies WU-Sha Movies?
40:31 • 10min
Orthodox and Unorthodox Characters in Building Wuxia Characters in D&D
50:37 • 13min
Challenges of Incorporating Wuxia Characters into D&D
01:03:24 • 15min
Creating Wuxia Characters in Dungeons & Dragons
01:18:29 • 13min
Guandau: A Strange Choice for Pole Arms
01:31:51 • 14min
Exploring Wuxia Films and TV Shows
01:45:24 • 10min
Exploring the Influence of the Wusha Genre on John Wu's Movies
01:55:44 • 1min
The Joy of Learning WU-sha
01:57:06 • 10min