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Lady Blackbird is a premade scenario with pregenerated characters and the underlying game system, a Solar System hack.

Lady Blackbird is a noble in disguise. Along with her bodyguard Naomi, she tries to get to her lover, a space pirate captain, on a smuggler's spaceship. The two women and the three components of the ship's crew just got captured by the Empire and put in a cell...

Lady Blackbird is a free aetherpunk scenario with premade characters and a light ruleset, derived from the Solar System RPG.

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In Lady Blackbird, how do you NPC the characters people haven't picked?

My normal Apocalypse World crew was down a player this week, so I ran Lady Blackbird for 'em. It was my first time running the game (and we all had a blast), but I got rather confused when playing the characters not chosen as NPC's, specifically in…
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Obstacles and success levels in Magister Lor

There's a lot of supporting discussion on the internet about Lady Blackbird, but as yet there's much less about the sequels Magister Lor and Lord Scurlock. I am confused about some of the changes in the rules in the later games. Specifically, the…
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