Most of us don't create backup characters — but maybe we should. When a favorite drops dead mid-adventure or a campaign takes an unexpected turn, the pain of losing a character can be overwhelming. Yet, the idea of deliberately crafting a "backup" could save you from heartbreak...or curse your game entirely. In this episode, two seasoned players explore the unspoken rules and superstitions around backup characters, revealing why they never intentionally make them and how such a decision can affect your campaigns and storytellingOur friend Toni has created a great Paladin Subclass. If you need a new subclass option for your character, go check out the link below!

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