The Adventure Zone

Ep. 23. Petals to the Metal - Chapter Six

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Sep 10, 2015
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ANECDOTE

Why They Came To The Hammer Heads

  • The party recounts why they came to confront the Hammer Heads and how Clark was thrown in the fire earlier.
  • This sets the emotional stakes and motivates the rescue attempt of Clark and the arcane core.
INSIGHT

Nonlethal Play Creates Tension

  • Griffin frames the encounter: the group is allowed to fight but must avoid killing the recruits.
  • This creates a recurring tension between combat freedom and moral constraints in play.
ANECDOTE

The Lever Mishap That Went Wrong

  • A lever mishap crushes two ruffians and the party debates if it was accidental or intentional.
  • The incident forces the group to confront unintended lethality despite trying to be nonlethal.
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