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5 min readThe Heist on the Row: A Carnival Row RPG
The Janissary Club is the kind of supper club where politicians and diplomats dine, and four strangers have been summoned to its back room by an anonymous note. Each of them has something to lose. Mabel Sully Pond, a fierce fairy veteran of the war, has been offered a way out of a contract she desperately wants to escape. Carmeline Bright Raven, a Mima fairy priestess well-versed in fey lore, has been threatened with exposure of a dark deed from her past in Tiernok. Officer Tiberius Bottom, a corrupt member of the constabulary who runs a protection racket, faces his questionable decisions being reported to his bosses. And Moon Shadow Fox Glove, a black raven fairy with ties to the criminal underworld, has been promised help getting her stranded wife into the Burg. They don't know each other, but they all need what the mysterious Mr. Rathstock is offering.
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What you'll learn
- 1 (01:03) **Setup: The Heist and the Players** - Travis introduces the one-shot Carnival Row RPG and the four players visiting from Prague.
- 2 (03:28) **The Summons: Mr. Rathstock's Offer** - The characters are gathered in a fancy club by a mysterious note, each with a personal stake.
- 3 (09:17) **The Plan: Professor Beddington and the Customs House** - The group learns the book is in a customs house locker, and one of them has an inside connection.
- 4 (14:32) **Complication: The Beddington House is on Fire** - The group arrives at the professor's house to find it engulfed in flames.
- 5 (20:57) **The Key and the Note: A Gift from Beddington** - Bottom cleverly extracts the key and a letter of authorization from the grateful professor.
- 6 (25:47) **The Docklands: Approaching the Customs House** - The group arrives at the desolate docks and scouts the old customs house.
- 7 (30:42) **The Distraction: Mabel and Carmeline's Act** - The two fairy characters create a scene to lure the guards away from the customs house.
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Show Notes
Our team traveled all the way to Prague in our “Into Carnival Row” behind-the-scenes series where they met with all the artists responsible for crafting the fantastical world of Carnival Row. There, they each transformed into their own original characters! Now we get to see them bring these characters to life in an all-original Carnival Row RPG story, “The Heist on the Row”. Join us as series creator Travis Beacham makes his debut as a GM and ushers Dan, Aliza, Amy, and Erika through this enthralling journey down the streets of Carnival Row!
Be sure to check out “Carnival Row”, the new series from Legendary TV and Amazon Video, available to watch now on Amazon Prime!
Download the entire sourcebook here: http://bit.ly/CarnivalRowRPG
CREDITS
Cast
Travis Beacham as Game Master
Dan Casey as Constable Tiberius Bottom
Aliza Pearl as Mima Carmeline Brightraven
Amy Vorpahl as Mabel Sullypond
Erika Ishii as Moonshadow Foxglove
Crew
Executive Producers Sonia Borris, Maureen Murphy, Jason Corey, Johnny Wickham, Jason Nguyen
Co-Directed & Produced by Jason Nguyen
Co-Directed by Jake Michels
Consulting Producer Eric Campbell
Produced by Erik Kozura
Director of Photography Connor Heck
Cam Op/1st AC Sean Goode
Cam Op Peter Murphy
Cam Op Joey Rassool
Gaffer Conor Soules
BBE Zach Trout
Key Grip Jake Reardon
BBG Tony Nall
Sound Mix Charles Mead
Key MUA Cici Andersen
Production Designer Nathan Owen
Set Dressers Leon Toro, Robert Wise, & Jenny Messer
Production Manager Katy Hampton
Key Set PA Dan Kleba
PA Jon Odate
Post Production Manager Matt Caron
Edited by Adam Scherer
Post Sound Mix Jon Odate
Graphics by Steven Gong
Assistant Editors Lucas Bessey
Titles and Thumbnails by Ken Nguyen
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