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Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities!  This week we have the Lead Writer of the Mistborn World Guide and the Director of the upcoming RPG….PLOTWEAVER! Meric walks us through how he ended up at Brotherwise, his writing on Stonewalkers, and some upcoming projects.  Strap in and listen to this awesome interview!  Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complicated-opportunities/id184343689 Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/4O8WAJzWbH3GyC8wDlkdzs Podbean:  https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-38agw-145856e   GMs: Kyle ( ⁨@dorksider⁩  ) & Irving Logo and Art By: Nikki Ashton Socials managed by: Krishna   #cosmere  #cosmererpg  #shardofopportunity  #brandonsanderson  #ttrpg  #brotherwise  #podcast  #rpg  #tabletopgames  #tabletop  #tabletoprpg  #rpggames

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities!  This week we are taking a topic we covered, but doing a deeper dive into Goals & Rewards.  We take you through how that looks in a campaign, the different levels of rewards, and how to work with your players.   Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complicated-opportunities/id184343689 Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/4O8WAJzWbH3GyC8wDlkdzs Podbean:  https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-38agw-145856e   GMs: Kyle ( ⁨@dorksider⁩  ) & Irving Logo and Art By: Nikki Ashton Socials managed by: Krishna   #cosmere  #cosmererpg  #shardofopportunity  #brandonsanderson  #ttrpg  #brotherwise  #podcast  #rpg  #tabletopgames  #tabletop  #tabletoprpg  #rpggames

We interrupt your regularly scheduled Complicated Opportunities for BREAKING NEWS………The Cosmere has been optioned by Apple TV! Join Kyle, Irving, and CJ, the GM from the Loose Canons, as we discuss our thoughts, how it could help the RPG, and even some fancasting (not much, but some).   What are you excited to see adapted? Tell us in the comments! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complicated-opportunities/id184343689 Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/4O8WAJzWbH3GyC8wDlkdzs Podbean:  https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-38agw-145856e   GMs: Kyle ( ⁨@dorksider⁩  ) & Irving Logo and Art By: Nikki Ashton Socials managed by: Krishna   #cosmere  #cosmererpg  #shardofopportunity  #brandonsanderson  #ttrpg  #brotherwise  #podcast  #rpg  #tabletopgames  #tabletop  #tabletoprpg  #rpggames

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! This week we are joined by one of the players in the Celebrity One Shot: Edgedancing Through Life!  Hear how she got started in Cosmere Content Creation and joined the Celebrity One Shot by Tyler from Shard of Opportunity.  We discuss her past with TTRPGs, how she came up with her character, and how the adventure went from her perspective.  This was an absolute blast so come be a fly on the wall and enjoy the interview!

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! We know you had fun with those interviews, but now it’s time to get back to your intrepid GMs.  Here it is, Stonewalkers.  Kyle and Irving are back to discuss the CANON adventure that Brotherwise Games wrote in conjunction with Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells.  Join us as we discuss the lore reveals, adventure structure, and book layout.  Ever wonder what happened to Taln’s Honorblade, and how it ended up in Shinnovar? Find out as Kyle and Irving discuss Stonewalkers!

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! We had so much fun interviewing Ross, we did another interview! We are joined by Carsen Potter & Jonathan Bowe, two of the GMs from Nexus.  We discuss what it was like running games at a convention where you are surrounded by Cosmere fans.  We get into the adventures, exciting moments, and interesting player interactions.  We shoot the breeze in a relaxed fun conversation with some fellow GMs

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! We have our first interview! Join us this week as we interview the man, the myth, the LEGEND….Ross Leiser Senior Designer with Brotherwise Games.  We go through Ross’s history with TTRPGs and how he ended up at Brotherwise Games.  We also discuss developing for the Cosmere RPG, his favorite builds, and designing in Brandon Sanderson’s magic systems.  This one is near and dear to Irving and Kyle as Ross is living out the Cosmere magic system fan’s dream.  Listen in as we have a blast talking games with Ross. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complicated-opportunities/id184343689 Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/4O8WAJzWbH3GyC8wDlkdzs Podbean:  https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-38agw-145856e   GMs: Kyle ( ⁨@dorksider⁩  ) & Irving Logo and Art By: Nikki Ashton Socials managed by: Krishna   #cosmere  #cosmererpg  #shardofopportunity  #brandonsanderson  #ttrpg  #brotherwise  #podcast  #rpg  #tabletopgames  #tabletop  #tabletoprpg  #rpggames

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! Last week we discussed some of the adventures that are out there for you to run.  This week our intrepid GMs review some of the tools that can help you prepare to run your adventure.  We discuss maps from , Dungeon Draft, and note apps.  We also shout out some other creators and their podcast videos.  Whether you are looking for quick ideas, creative tools, or in depth guides we got you covered.   What tools do you find helpful to prep? Let us know in the comments! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complicated-opportunities/id184343689 Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/4O8WAJzWbH3GyC8wDlkdzs Podbean:  https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-38agw-145856e   GMs: Kyle ( ⁨@dorksider⁩  ) & Irving Logo and Art By: Nikki Ashton Socials managed by: Krishna   GM content for Listeners/viewers: Listener Content   #cosmere  #cosmererpg  #shardofopportunity  #brandonsanderson  #ttrpg  #brotherwise  #podcast  #rpg  #tabletopgames  #tabletop  #tabletoprpg  #rpggames

Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities! We interrupt your regularly numbered episodes to bring this breaking episode! We are back from Nexus!  Irving and Kyle both got to run games for Brotherwise!  We break down our time running the game, Kyle running the Epic Stormlight game, and meeting most of the Shard of Opportunity (and each other) in person! Games, food, and stories abound. Join us as we discuss….Dragonsteel Nexus 2025!   Did you get one of our awesome business cards?  Let us know in the comments! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complicated-opportunities/id184343689 Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/4O8WAJzWbH3GyC8wDlkdzs Podbean:  https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-38agw-145856e   GMs: Kyle ( ⁨@dorksider⁩  ) & Irving Logo and Art By: Nikki Ashton Socials managed by: Krishna   #cosmere  #cosmererpg  #shardofopportunity  #brandonsanderson  #ttrpg  #brotherwise  #podcast  #rpg  #tabletopgames  #tabletop  #tabletoprpg  #rpggames

Welcome back to another episode of Complicated Opportunities! Last week we discussed running your campaigns and starting at higher levels.  This week, we are getting into some of the published content! Kyle and Irving gave themselves homework and built characters with the Level 0 First Step! We also have a high level discussion about the Level 1 Bridge 9 Adventure.  Finally, we discuss the Stormlight World Guide.  Let’s learn about everything from the history of Roshar to the modern day.   Which adversary stat block is your favorite? Let us know in the comments! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complicated-opportunities/id184343689 Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/4O8WAJzWbH3GyC8wDlkdzs Podbean:  https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-38agw-145856e   GMs: Kyle ( ⁨@dorksider⁩  ) & Irving Logo and Art By: Nikki Ashton Socials managed by: Krishna   #cosmere  #cosmererpg  #shardofopportunity  #brandonsanderson  #ttrpg  #brotherwise  #podcast  #rpg  #tabletopgames  #tabletop  #tabletoprpg  #rpggames

Welcome back to another episode of Complicated Opportunities! Last week we covered the Plot Die and how to get started running the game.  This week we are discussing Mass Warfare! (honestly not much on it), campaigns, and starting at higher levels. Who doesn’t want to start the game with Shardplate? Join us as your intrepid GMs walk you through campaign ideas, canon, and leveling up. Do you want to play during the desolations? Or how about the Hierocracy? Maybe the False Desolation? What crazy ideas do you have for your campaigns? Let us know in the comments.  Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complicated-opportunities/id184343689 Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/4O8WAJzWbH3GyC8wDlkdzs Podbean:  https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-38agw-145856e   GMs: Kyle ( ⁨@dorksider⁩  ) & Irving Logo and Art By: Nikki Ashton Socials managed by: Krishna   #cosmere  #cosmererpg  #shardofopportunity  #brandonsanderson  #ttrpg  #brotherwise  #podcast  #rpg  #tabletopgames  #tabletop  #tabletoprpg  #rpggames

Welcome back to another episode of Complicated Opportunities! Now that we’ve covered the player focused chapters, let’s dive into actually running the game. We know you’re all here to hear Irving talk quite passionately about his opinions on the Plot Die, but we’ll also help you familiarize yourself on when to use it, how to run the game in general, and how to build meaningful encounters. Make sure to take some notes as we finally get into what it’s like to GM the Cosmere RPG. We want to hear all about how you have incorporated Complications and Opportunities into your game in the comments! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complicated-opportunities/id184343689 Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/4O8WAJzWbH3GyC8wDlkdzs Podbean:  https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-38agw-145856e   GMs: Kyle ( ⁨@dorksider⁩  ) & Irving Logo and Art By: Nikki Ashton Socials managed by: Krishna   #cosmere  #cosmererpg  #shardofopportunity  #brandonsanderson  #ttrpg  #brotherwise  #podcast  #rpg  #tabletopgames  #tabletop  #tabletoprpg  #rpggames

Welcome back to another episode of Complicated Opportunities! Fast or slow turn? Join us this week as we discuss the major scene types of the Cosmere RPG.  We break down the initiative system (Spoiler, Kyle loves it!) and the mechanics of Combat, Conversations, & Endeavors.  Whether it is planning an assassination mission, talking down an enemy, or taking a fast turn and busting some skulls we give you an overview of each scene type this week!   Tell us about an awesome way you have incorporated these scene types into your games.   Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complicated-opportunities/id184343689 Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/4O8WAJzWbH3GyC8wDlkdzs Podbean:  https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-38agw-145856e   GMs: Kyle (@dorksider) & Irving Logo and Art By: Nikki Ashton Socials managed by: Krishna   #cosmere  #cosmererpg  #shardofopportunity  #brandonsanderson  #ttrpg  #brotherwise  #podcast  #rpg  #tabletopgames  #tabletop  #tabletoprpg  #rpggames

Welcome back to another episode of Complicated Opportunities! This week we return to discuss items, goals, and rewards!  Whether it is swearing an ideal, hunting down your arch enemy, facing your deepest fears, or challenging someone to a duel, we discuss how accomplishing your goals can get you cool stuff!  Join us as we discuss everything from money to Ideals, working for some awesome NPCS and even SHARDBLADES!     Let us know your favorite reward for completing a goal in the comments!   Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complicated-opportunities/id184343689 Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/4O8WAJzWbH3GyC8wDlkdzs Podbean:  https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-38agw-145856e   GMs: Kyle (@dorksider) & Irving Logo and Art By: Nikki Ashton Socials managed by: Krishna   #cosmere  #cosmererpg  #shardofopportunity  #brandonsanderson  #ttrpg  #brotherwise  #podcast  #rpg  #tabletopgames  #tabletop  #tabletoprpg  #rpggames

Welcome back to another episode of Complicated Opportunities! Last week you picked your Radiant Order…now let’s talk about the Surges you gain access to when swearing your ideals.  Whether it is transporting across the battlefield, setting fire to air itself, or taking to the sky, let’s discuss how the magic system of Stormlight looks in the Cosmere RPG.     Tell us your favorite surge in the comments! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Instagram @complicatedopportunites Listen to our podcasts on: Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/complicated-opportunities/id184343689 Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/4O8WAJzWbH3GyC8wDlkdzs Podbean:  https://www.podbean.com/pw/pbblog-38agw-145856e   GMs: Kyle (@dorksider) & Irving Logo and Art By: Nikki Ashton Socials managed by: Krishna   #cosmere  #cosmererpg  #shardofopportunity  #brandonsanderson  #ttrpg  #brotherwise  #podcast  #rpg  #tabletopgames  #tabletop  #tabletoprpg  #rpggames