Show Notes
Initiative order. You know it well: every character takes their turn in order, with the adversaries sprinkled in. It's simple, orderly, and everyone gets their shot. It's also extremely common, whether you determine the order with dice, cards, or drawing straws. But is it really the only way?
In this episode, Kylen discusses his own revelation in turn-taking order, by way of the Powered by the Apocalypse "hack" called Dungeon World. See www.dungeonworldsrd.com for more info on this remarkable game system.
Music in this episode is licensed CC-BY 4.0 by VINDSVEPT: youtube.com/vindsvept, patreon.com/vindsvept, vindsvept.bandcamp.com
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