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Kenneth Hite

Role-playing game designer and author of Trail of Cthulhu, Night's Black Agents, and the Fall of Delta Green; lead designer of Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition and co-host (with Robin D. Laws) of Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff.

Aug 17, 2026

25:07
They, did they fly up in the air? Like, yeah, you can have a more consistent and, uh, I think telling, um, interaction with that thing than if you were to just plop it right down in front of them.
25:18
Um, I had a similar happening in the Fall of Delta Green game that I was running, and we recently finished it off with Operation Obsidian, and, uh, I was, uh, two of the player characters, um, two of the player characters by the time we got to Obsidian, they had multiple old PCs, and they were coming back as guest stars to be killed.
25:41
And so one of the player characters' old PC was a, was a, the sniper, and we'd sort of hinted that maybe she'd taken some PTO in Dallas in November of '63.
25:53
Um, and another player character was a sniper, was really good at sniping, and so we had them, and then Adolf Leipus joins them.
26:01
And I'd thought in my head this was this great moment as like you're Superman and you're Aquaman, and here's Batman, and that's gonna be great.
26:08
No one knew who Adolf Leipus was.
26:10
And they were like, "Well, from the way Ken said that name, I guess he's important.

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41:32
How about you, Ken?
29:14
I mean, that's part of the
29:15
fun of Conan.
29:16
We think of him as the barbarian and he hates civilization.
29:20
He loves what civilization makes, right? He loves wine.
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He loves poetry.
29:24
He loves jewelry.
29:26
But he doesn't love the decadence that surrounds all those things.

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Travis BedardVOICE_ACTOR
37:24
Grim and horrific, it brooded there, like the shadow cast by one of the apish gods that squat on the shadowy altars of dim temples in the dark land of Stygia.

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