Episode 146: Invoke David Fisher!
From Podcast | Spellburn by Jen Brinkman, Julian Bernick, Jeff Goad
July 24, 2025 · 1h 19m
About this episode
The episode discusses the concept of supernatural patrons in DCC RPG and their influence on other RPGs.
    DCC RPG codified supernatural patrons as something in between a game mechanic and narrative device. The notion was fresh, novel, and perfectly aligned to the game’s focus on Appendix N. Patrons are so good that the concept has worked its way into other RPGs. The cast of patrons and gods facilitates a table’s […]
People in this episode
Hosts: Jen Brinkman, Julian Bernick, Jeff Goad
Topics covered
- supernatural patrons
- game mechanics
- narrative devices
- RPGs
- DCC RPG
- Appendix N
Keywords
- supernatural patrons
- DCC RPG
- game mechanics
- narrative devices
- Appendix N
- RPGs
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: DCC RPG
Books & works: Appendix N
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