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Suppose you could take all the physical pain and discomfort of being human away and slide your brain into a sleek new, shiny metal body. Would you do it? We explore four ways in this episode that you can do just that!

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t's time to answer a very important question: can you be a Coalition Hero? The answer just might surprise you. I'll explain how to realistically run a Coalition campaign while keeping Emperor Prosek as evil as he was meant to be.

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.R.C.H.I.E.-3 and Hagan have some great inventions for you to check out in this podast. This one's all about how to use artificial intelligence in Rifts and how to have fun with everyone's favorite AI villain.

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Robots, Coalition leaders, monsters, and cybernetic warrior women. What's not to like about Rifts Sourcebook? We get into all the robotic crunchy goodness for the second entry to the Rifts RPG and talk about the very first Rifts adventure too!

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This week we take a look at how to make a Rifts character and indulge in a bit of character-building fiction along the way to help make the character cool. Want to know how to build a cool and powerful Rifts character in under an hour? Then you'll love this episode!

Click here to see the character sheet!

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The Coalition States and the Star Wars Empire. They share a lot in common, right? Well, that's no accident.

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In this episode, we lay out how to start a Rifts campaign from choosing where to set your campaign all the way to building to a satisfying climax for your first story arc. There's good advice in here for first time fans and veterans alike!

Special thanks to Justin Alexander who has given me many ideas through his blog over the years. Check out his website for more great general game master advice: 
https://thealexandrian.net/

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In the first episode of Ley Lines and Lore, Josh dives deep into the history of how Rifts came to be. Then he gives a comprehensive description and review of the Rifts RPG Main Book as published in 1990 to answer the question: should you be playing Rifts? You'll have to listen to find out!

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Take a look at this exciting new podcast about an exciting old RPG!

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Who knew there was more in Vampire Kingdoms than just vampires? In this final installment in the Vampire Kingdoms episode series, we explore in deep detail the many various D-Bees and monsters in Vampire Kingdoms. Which ones make the best PCs? And which ones do your campaign HAVE to have? Listen to find out!

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