Dark Sun Campaign Setting The Complete Guide

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#darksun #dungeonsanddragons #rpg Support on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/MichaelSnow Dark Sun is the grimdark, post-apocalyptic role-playing game you've always wanted but were too scared to try! This video is the complete guide a new player will need to understand the history, peoples, politics and ecology of the brutal world of Athas. Let me know how you feel about this (not-quite) forgotten campaign setting,what stories you have about playing it or if you want to try it for the first time. Most important of all should the Dark Sun make it way to 5th edition dungeons and dragons? Get ready for a world of sorcerer-kings, savage halflings, scorching deserts and a scarlet sun! Chapters 0:00 - Intro 0:35 - Blue Age 3:24 - The Green Age 6:35 - The Cleansing Wars 12:43 - The Age of Sorcerer-Kings 15:08 - Ecology of Athas 25:30 - Creatures of Athas 39:04 - The City-States 1:03:09 Races of Athas 1:04:05 - Elves 1:13:40 - Dwarves 1:16:55 - Halflings 1:21:00 - Aaracokra 1:24:12 - Thri-Kreen 1:32:32 - Muls 1:37:35 - Half-Giants 1:44:32 - Humans 1:46:42 - Weapons and Armor 1:51:02 - Historical Influences on Dark Sun 1:54:18 - Classes of Athas Gladiators 1:58:25 - Defilers and Preservers 2:06:13 - Deities Elemental Priests Druids 2:15:07 - Psionics 2:23:04 - Literary Influences on Dark Sun 2:28:53 - Dark Sun Video Games 2:33:24 - Conclusion Website for all things Dark Sun: http://www.athas.org/ Neverwinter Nights Mods: https://neverwintervault.org/project/nwn1/module/gameworld/nwn-dark-sun https://neverwintervault.org/project/nwn1/hakpak/original-hakpak/dark-sun-br Youtube Music Attribution echos of time Echoes of Time v2 by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1300030 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ inner sanctum Inner Sanctum by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100196 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ heart of the beast Heart of the Beast by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100209 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ it is lost It Is Lost by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100190 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ desert city Desert City by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100564 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ midnight in the graveyard Midnight in the Graveyard by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://www.twinmusicom.org/song/252/midnight-in-the-graveyard Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org mind scrape Mind Scrape by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100616 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Constance the descent Constance - The Descent by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100850 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ chanter vadodara Chanter - Vadodara by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100571 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ atlantis Atlantis by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Artist: http://audionautix.com/ metaphysik Metaphysik by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1400056 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ chee zee jungle primal drive Chee Zee Jungle - Primal Drive by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100684 Artist: http://incompetech.com/ lightless dawn Lightless Dawn by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100655 Artist: http://incompetech.com/