We Can Be Heroes

00:26:40,234 --> 00:26:42,336 Dying in a foam sword fight gives you the chance 479 00:26:42,436 --> 00:26:44,171 to scream and roll around 480 00:26:44,271 --> 00:26:47,908 and be as big and ridiculous and loud as you want. 481 00:26:48,008 --> 00:26:52,179 Sir, but--aah! Aah! Yaagh! 482 00:26:53,948 --> 00:26:56,217 Abby, voice-over: It's so cathartic 483 00:26:56,317 --> 00:26:58,686 and very reflective of some of my experience, 484 00:26:58,786 --> 00:27:00,688 especially with grief. 485 00:27:00,788 --> 00:27:02,890 I mean, when you have any type of illness 486 00:27:02,990 --> 00:27:06,427 that's gonna be long term, there is a lot of grief. 487 00:27:06,528 --> 00:27:07,828 Ha ha! 488 00:27:07,995 --> 00:27:10,331 Judson: I want to see good, loud screams. 489 00:27:10,431 --> 00:27:13,300 I want to see big, big deaths. 490 00:27:15,469 --> 00:27:17,037 Ugh...agh. 491 00:27:17,138 --> 00:27:19,773 Miranda, voice-over: In real life, I'm a bit shy. 492 00:27:19,874 --> 00:27:22,743 I'm a bit awkward, so I can express these emotions 493 00:27:22,843 --> 00:27:25,279 I've never been able to express before. 494 00:27:25,379 --> 00:27:26,780 I can be angry. 495 00:27:26,881 --> 00:27:29,116 -Aagh! Hwah! -Aah! 496 00:27:29,216 --> 00:27:31,185 It's just, it's very liberating. 497 00:27:31,285 --> 00:27:33,921 -Good night. -Agh! 498 00:27:37,925 --> 00:27:39,727 Judson, voice-over: At the end of it all, 499 00:27:39,827 --> 00:27:41,729 the focus isn't on who's winning. 500 00:27:41,829 --> 00:27:44,633 The focus is on did we have a good time 501 00:27:44,732 --> 00:27:49,303 and did we get to share this together. 502 00:27:53,642 --> 00:27:56,677 Cloud, voice-over: The focus of the game is to have fun, 503 00:27:56,777 --> 00:27:59,780 but I can also implement some of my skills, 504 00:27:59,880 --> 00:28:02,983 like being a master swordsman. 505 00:28:03,652 --> 00:28:04,919 -Aagh! -Ohh! 506 00:28:05,019 --> 00:28:07,354 Cloud: I know swords the best here. 507 00:28:07,454 --> 00:28:09,490 It makes me really happy. 508 00:28:09,591 --> 00:28:12,259 Everything else is really unimportant. 509 00:28:12,359 --> 00:28:14,828 Agh! 510 00:28:15,362 --> 00:28:18,399 Judson: No! 511 00:28:18,499 --> 00:28:21,135 Blaagh! 512 00:28:22,469 --> 00:28:24,573 All right! Great! 513 00:28:24,673 --> 00:28:27,241 [Cheering and applause] 514 00:28:27,341 --> 00:28:30,311 [Indistinct conversation] 515 00:28:34,649 --> 00:28:36,817 Yeah. 516 00:28:37,985 --> 00:28:39,954 Judson: What's up, stoop team? 517 00:28:40,054 --> 00:28:42,089 What are you playing during game? 518 00:28:42,189 --> 00:28:43,592 I don't know yet. 519 00:28:43,692 --> 00:28:46,561 Judson, voice-over: Everything we do in a week of Wayfinder 520 00:28:46,661 --> 00:28:48,963 builds to the adventure game. 521 00:28:49,063 --> 00:28:51,966 We're training these kids to be heroes, 522 00:28:52,066 --> 00:28:56,538 so that means we are learning how to use swords. 523 00:28:56,638 --> 00:28:58,973 -You're good. Ha ha! -Thanks. 524 00:28:59,073 --> 00:29:00,709 Judson, voice-over: We are learning to do improv... 525 00:29:00,808 --> 00:29:02,743 -What's going on around here? -Stay away. 526 00:29:02,843 --> 00:29:04,411 Why do you want me to stay away? 527 00:29:04,512 --> 00:29:06,615 I don't know if you mean harm. 528 00:29:06,715 --> 00:29:08,249 how to cast magic... 529 00:29:08,349 --> 00:29:09,984 [Moaning] 530 00:29:12,953 --> 00:29:14,989 Ah. OK. I really am healed. 531 00:29:15,089 --> 00:29:16,558 Ring ring ring ring ring ring ring ring... 532 00:29:16,857 --> 00:29:18,058 Judson, voice-over: and we are learning the details 533 00:29:18,392 --> 00:29:20,861 of the world we'll be playing in for that week. 534 00:29:20,961 --> 00:29:22,664 Woman: This week, we're running a game 535 00:29:22,763 --> 00:29:24,633 called "The Last Green," 536 00:29:24,733 --> 00:29:29,069 and it takes place in this magical world full of fairies, 537 00:29:29,169 --> 00:29:31,905 but the edges of the world are collapsing, 538 00:29:32,006 --> 00:29:34,241 and everyone is being pushed back 539 00:29:34,341 --> 00:29:39,179 into this last green space in the very center of the world. 540 00:29:41,415 --> 00:29:43,652 So the edges of the world 541 00:29:43,752 --> 00:29:45,986 have always been this sort of void. 542 00:29:46,086 --> 00:29:48,956 Like, you go far enough, and it just sort of dissolves 543 00:29:49,056 --> 00:29:51,760 into a big, black nothingness. 544 00:29:51,859 --> 00:29:53,160 This is fine. This is normal. 545 00:29:53,260 --> 00:29:56,297 This isn't scary until the nothingness 546 00:29:56,397 --> 00:29:57,965 started moving closer. 547 00:29:58,065 --> 00:30:00,367 Man: The way you're describing the Void moving close...