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- Series 30.2 - Quest with Kyle Allen and Russ Wilde [Prism Pals] (Creation Continued)
We continue our character creation series for Quest, an RPG created by T.C. Sottek from The Adventure Guild, and we welcome back Kyle Allen and Russ Wilde from the Prism Pals podcast to finish creating our wild crew of characters!
Announcements:- Ennie Winners:
- https://www.geeknative.com/79540/the-ennies-2020-winners-have-been-announced-and-a-doom-metal-art-rpg-won-best-product-of-the-year/
Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places:Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us)
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- https://podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast
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- https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/character-creation-cast?refid=stpr
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- https://facebook.com/CharacterCreationCast
Kyle Allen @SuperQueero
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/SuperQueero
- Itch.io: https://superqueero.itch.io/
- Off The Table: https://www.twitch.tv/off_thetable
Russ Wilde @RussWIldest
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/RussWildest
- Heutopia: https://www.twitch.tv/huetopia
Prism Pals @PrismPals
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/PrismPals
- Website: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/prism-pals/id1394229580?mt=2
- Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/prismpals
Games discussed this episode:Quest @QuestRPG
- The Adventure Guild: https://adventure.game
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/questrpg
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:01:48 - Recap
- 00:02:26 - Show your style
- 00:06:20 - Call home
- 00:08:54 - Believe in something
- 00:11:08 - Vulnerability
- 00:12:25 - Dream big
- 00:14:09 - Gear
- 00:19:02 - Names and pronouns
- 00:21:34 - Introducing our characters
- 00:26:26 - Abilities
- 00:40:55 - Episode Closer
- 00:44:05 - Show Blurb: Session Zero
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-302-quest-with-kyle-allen-and-russ-wilde-prism-pals-creation-continued/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Prism Pals main theme by Neil Martin (https://twitter.com/BardicMartin)
- Clip 2: Adventure by Alexander Nakarada
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6092-adventure
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)
Our Podcast:Character Creation Cast:
- Twitter: @CreationCast (https://twitter.com/CreationCast)
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/charactercreationcast/
- Discord: http://discord.charactercreationcast.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creationcast/
- Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast
Amelia Antrim:
- Twitter: @gingerreckoning (https://twitter.com/gingerreckoning)
- Website: https://ameliaantrim.wordpress.com/
- Garbage of the Five Rings podcast: (http://garbageofthefiverings.com/)
- G5R Twitter: @G5Rpodcast (https://twitter.com/G5Rpodcast)
Ryan Boelter:
- Twitter: @lordneptune (https://twitter.com/lordneptune)
- Website: https://lordneptune.com
- Chimera RPG: @ChimeraRPG (https://twitter.com/ChimeraRPG)
- Side Heroes: @SideHeroesPod (https://twitter.com/SideHeroesPod)
- Patreon: https://patreon.com/RyanBoelter
- Itch.io: https://lordneptune.itch.io
Our Website:
- http://www.charactercreationcast.com
Our Network:
- http://oneshotpodcast.com
Network Patreon:
- https://www.patreon.com/oneshotpodcast
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48 min - Series 30.1 - Quest with Kyle Allen and Russ Wilde [Prism Pals] (Creation)
For the first episode of our 30th series, we welcome Kyle Allen and Russ Wilde from the Prism Pals podcast to discuss Quest, an RPG created by T.C. Sottek from The Adventure Guild, and to start diving into the delightfully cozy character creation.
Announcements:- Ennie Winners:
- https://www.geeknative.com/79540/the-ennies-2020-winners-have-been-announced-and-a-doom-metal-art-rpg-won-best-product-of-the-year/
Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places:Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us)
- https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1
Character Creation Cast on Podchaser
- https://podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast
Kyle Allen @SuperQueero
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/SuperQueero
- Itch.io: https://superqueero.itch.io/
- Off The Table: https://www.twitch.tv/off_thetable
Russ Wilde @RussWIldest
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/RussWildest
- Heutopia: https://www.twitch.tv/huetopia
Prism Pals @PrismPals
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/PrismPals
- Website: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/prism-pals/id1394229580?mt=2
- Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/prismpals
Games discussed this episode:Quest @QuestRPG
- The Adventure Guild: https://adventure.game
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/questrpg
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:02:50 - Introductions
- 00:05:11 - What’s in a game?
- 00:06:12 - What do we need to play this game?
- 00:08:41 - What sorts of stories and themes does this game explore?
- 00:10:43 - What do characters do in this game?
- 00:13:54 - What is unique about Quest?
- 00:19:18 - History of the game
- 00:29:08 - Basic terms and concepts
- 00:29:34 - Success Bands
- 00:33:47 - Hit Points
- 00:37:15 - Adventure Points
- 00:38:41 - Stats?
- 00:39:15 - Anything else?
- 00:40:12 - Let’s make some people!
- 00:43:12 - 8 Roles
- 00:45:07 - Picking our roles
- 00:50:21 - Body/Face/Vibe
- 00:56:18 - Episode Closer
- 00:58:13 - Show Blurb: A Woman With Hollow Eyes
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-301-quest-with-kyle-allen-and-russ-wilde-prism-pals-creation/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Fantasy Adventure by Rafael Krux
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5425-fantasy-adventure-
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Clip 2: Adventure by Alexander Nakarada
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6092-adventure
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)
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1 hr 2 min - Series 29.3 - Legend of the Five Rings with David Gordon Buresh (Discussion)
The final Episode of our Legend of the Five Rings series with David Gordon Bursesh. We discuss the character creation process, the problems with this game, and the frustrations of trying to level up.
Announcements:- Asian’s represent L5R Read on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbQUmmaVBxqrHrVZFBiuGSHBYx-KlhmAU
Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places:Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us)
- https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1
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- https://podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast
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- https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/character-creation-cast?refid=stpr
Character Creation Cast on Facebook
- https://facebook.com/CharacterCreationCast
David Gordon Buresh @SndWurks
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/SndWurks
- Website: https://www.cardboardrepublic.com/about-us/david-gordon
- Dave of the Five Rings Blog: https://www.cardboardrepublic.com/category/articles/dave-of-the-five-rings
Games discussed this episode:Legend of the Five Rings
- DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/257004/Legend-of-the-Five-Rings-Core-Rulebook?affiliate_id=1601603
- Amazon: https://amzn.to/2DdKz4F
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:01:22 - Introduction
- 00:01:39 - David’s character
- 00:02:37 - Amelia’s character
- 00:03:12 - Ryan’s character
- 00:05:28 - D20 for your thoughts
- 00:05:49 - David’s start in RPGs
- 00:09:22 - Personal Process
- 00:13:47 - How does character creation stack up?
- 00:27:59 - How do mechanics reinforce feel?
- 00:36:23 - Does the process set expectations?
- 00:44:53 - Flaws and best parts
- 00:58:30 - Problematic fave
- 01:03:02 - Elephant in the room
- 01:13:21 - Fanfic
- 01:17:07 - Take it up a level
- 01:43:55 - Plugs
- 01:44:30 - Episode Closer
- 01:46:02 - Show Blurb: Campaign
- 01:46:59 - Outtakes
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-293-legend-of-the-five-rings-with-david-gordon-buresh-discussion/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Mountain Emperor by Kevin MacLeod
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4085-mountain-emperor
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Clip 2: A Journey Towards My Dreams by Luna Li (Shao Qing)
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6106-a-journey-towards-my-dreams
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)
Our Podcast:Character Creation Cast:
- Twitter: @CreationCast (https://twitter.com/CreationCast)
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/charactercreationcast/
- Discord: http://discord.charactercreationcast.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creationcast/
- Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast
Amelia Antrim:
- Twitter: @gingerreckoning (https://twitter.com/gingerreckoning)
- Website: https://ameliaantrim.wordpress.com/
- Garbage of the Five Rings podcast: (http://garbageofthefiverings.com/)
- G5R Twitter: @G5Rpodcast (https://twitter.com/G5Rpodcast)
Ryan Boelter:
- Twitter: @lordneptune (https://twitter.com/lordneptune)
- Website: https://lordneptune.com
- Chimera RPG: @ChimeraRPG (https://twitter.com/ChimeraRPG)
- Side Heroes: @SideHeroesPod (https://twitter.com/SideHeroesPod)
- Patreon: https://patreon.com/RyanBoelter
- Itch.io: https://lordneptune.itch.io
Our Website:
- http://www.charactercreationcast.com
Our Network:
- http://oneshotpodcast.com
Network Patreon:
- https://www.patreon.com/oneshotpodcast
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1 hr 52 min - Series 29.2 - Legend of the Five Rings with David Gordon Buresh (Creation Continued)
The second episode of our Legend of the Five Rings series welcomes back David Gordon Buresh, from the Dave of the Five Rings blog, to finish up our characters by going through the remaining *checks notes* 17 questions. Also, hear Ryan’s first exasperated sigh against Amelia’s favorite game!
Announcements:- Legend of the Five Rings (5th Edition): Code of the Way of the Warrior | Asians Read S2E1
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRh2icYVrks&feature=youtu.be
Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places:Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us)
- https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1
Character Creation Cast on Podchaser
- https://podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast
David Gordon Buresh @SndWurks
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/SndWurks
- Website: https://www.cardboardrepublic.com/about-us/david-gordon
- Dave of the Five Rings Blog: https://www.cardboardrepublic.com/category/articles/dave-of-the-five-rings
Games discussed this episode:Legend of the Five Rings
- DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/257004/Legend-of-the-Five-Rings-Core-Rulebook?affiliate_id=1601603
- Amazon: https://amzn.to/2DdKz4F
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:02:25 - Recap
- 00:03:01 - Question 4: How does your character stand out within their school?
- 00:05:22 - Question 5: Who is your lige and what is your character’s duty to them?
- 00:08:30 - Question 6: What does your character long for, and how might this impede their duty?
- 00:11:22 - Question 7: What is your character’s relationship with their clan?
- 00:17:16 - Question 8: What does your character think of Bushido?
- 00:20:06 - Question 9: What is your character’s greatest accomplishment so far?
- 00:26:36 - Question 10: What holds your character back most in life?
- 00:34:04 - Question 11: What activity makes your character feel at peace?
- 00:35:15 - Question 12: What concern, fear or foible troubles your character most?
- 00:37:28 - Question 13: Who has your character learned from the most during their life?
- 00:43:29 - Question 14: What do people notice first upon encountering your character?
- 00:46:17 - Question 15: How does your character act in stressful situations?
- 00:47:49 - Question 16: What is your character’s pre-existing relationships with other clans, families, organizations or traditions?
- 00:50:55 - Question 17: How would your character’s parents describe you?
- 00:54:08 - Question 18: Who was your character named to honor?
- 01:01:22 - Question 19: What is your character’s personal name?
- 01:01:56 - Question 20: How should your character die?
- 01:05:21 - Finally finished!
- 01:06:55 - Episode Closer
- 01:09:33 - Show Blurb: One Shot
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-292-legend-of-the-five-rings-with-david-gordon-buresh-creation-continued/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Mountain Emperor by Kevin MacLeod
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4085-mountain-emperor
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Clip 2: A Journey Towards My Dreams by Luna Li (Shao Qing)
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6106-a-journey-towards-my-dreams
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)
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1 hr 14 min - Series 29.1 - Legend of the Five Rings with David Gordon Buresh (Creation)
In this first episode of series 29, we finally get to cover Amelia’s favorite game, Legend of the Five Rings 5th Edition, with guest David Gordon Buresh! We dive into what this game is all about and start creating our characters using a series of 20 questions every step of the way.
Announcements:- ENnie Voting!
- http://www.ennie-awards.com/vote/2020/index.php
- Legend of the Five Rings (5th Edition): Code of the Way of the Warrior | Asians Read S2E1
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRh2icYVrks&feature=youtu.be
Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places:Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us)
- https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1
Character Creation Cast on Podchaser
- https://podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast
Character Creation Cast on Stitcher
- https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/character-creation-cast?refid=stpr
Character Creation Cast on Facebook
- https://facebook.com/CharacterCreationCast
David Gordon Buresh @SndWurks
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/SndWurks
- Website: https://www.cardboardrepublic.com/about-us/david-gordon
- Dave of the Five Rings Blog: https://www.cardboardrepublic.com/category/articles/dave-of-the-five-rings
Games discussed this episode:Legend of the Five Rings
- DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/257004/Legend-of-the-Five-Rings-Core-Rulebook?affiliate_id=1601603
- Amazon: https://amzn.to/2DdKz4F
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:03:39 - Introductions
- 00:05:28 - What’s in a game?
- 00:07:16 - What do we need to play this game?
- 00:08:19 - What sort of stories and themes are this game meant to explore?
- 00:11:28 - What do characters do in this game?
- 00:13:17 - What is unique about L5R?
- 00:16:09 - History of L5R
- 00:22:23 - Terms and Concepts
- 00:42:47 - Let’s make some people!
- 00:44:52 - Question 1: What is your Clan?
- 00:53:14 - Question 2: What is your family?
- 01:00:36 - Question 3: What is your School?
- 01:25:34 - Episode Closer
- 01:27:29 - Show Blurb: Warda
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-291-legend-of-the-five-rings-with-david-gordon-buresh-creation/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Mountain Emperor by Kevin MacLeod
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4085-mountain-emperor
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Clip 2: A Journey Towards My Dreams by Luna Li (Shao Qing)
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/6106-a-journey-towards-my-dreams
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)
Our Podcast:Character Creation Cast:
- Twitter: @CreationCast (https://twitter.com/CreationCast)
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/charactercreationcast/
- Discord: http://discord.charactercreationcast.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creationcast/
- Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast
Amelia Antrim:
- Twitter: @gingerreckoning (https://twitter.com/gingerreckoning)
- Website: https://ameliaantrim.wordpress.com/
- Garbage of the Five Rings podcast: (http://garbageofthefiverings.com/)
- G5R Twitter: @G5Rpodcast (https://twitter.com/G5Rpodcast)
Ryan Boelter:
- Twitter: @lordneptune (https://twitter.com/lordneptune)
- Website: https://lordneptune.com
- Chimera RPG: @ChimeraRPG (https://twitter.com/ChimeraRPG)
- Side Heroes: @SideHeroesPod (https://twitter.com/SideHeroesPod)
- Patreon: https://patreon.com/RyanBoelter
- Itch.io: https://lordneptune.itch.io
Our Website:
- http://www.charactercreationcast.com
Our Network:
- http://oneshotpodcast.com
Network Patreon:
- https://www.patreon.com/oneshotpodcast
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1 hr 31 min - Series 28.3 - Numenera with Darcy Ross (Discussion)
In the final episode of our Numenera series, Darcy Ross, from Cypher Speak and Monte Cook Games, sits down with us to discuss the process of character creation and we make some great fanfic!
Announcements:- Monte Cook Games $5 Off listener promotion:
- https://montecookgames.com/store/
- Use code “ccc5off” to get $5 off your order!
Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places:Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us)
- https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1
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- https://podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast
Character Creation Cast on Stitcher
- https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/character-creation-cast?refid=stpr
Character Creation Cast on Facebook
- https://facebook.com/CharacterCreationCast
Darcy Ross @DarcyLRoss
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/DarcyLRoss
Monte Cook Games: @MonteCookGames
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/MonteCookGames
- Website: https://www.montecookgames.com/
Cypher Speak Podcast:
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/CypherSpeakPod
- Website: https://misdirectedmark.com/category/podcasts/cypherspeak/
Games discussed this episode:Numenera: Discovery & Destiny
- https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/numenera-discovery-and-destiny/
Numenera: Starter Set
- https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/numenera-starter-set/
Ashes of the Sea Free Quickstart Rules
- https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/ashes-of-the-sea-pdf/
- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:02:50 - Intro
- 00:03:35 - Darcy’s Character
- 00:05:04 - Amelia’s Character
- 00:06:01 - Ryan’s Character
- 00:07:32 - D20 for your thoughts
- 00:07:51 - Darcy’s start in RPGs
- 00:10:51 - Personal process for character creation
- 00:12:48 - How does character creation stack up?
- 00:18:43 - How do mechanics reinforce feel?
- 00:20:55 - How does character creation set expectations?
- 00:27:31 - Flaws and best parts
- 00:38:22 - Mix of sci fi and fantasy
- 00:42:47 - Fanfic
- 00:57:38 - Take it up a level
- 01:05:30 - Plugs
- 01:07:13 - Closer
- 01:08:46 - Show Blurb: Total Party Kill
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-283-numenera-with-darcy-ross-discussion/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: History and Future by Sascha Ende
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/67-history-and-future
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Clip 2: Shiny Tech II by Kevin MacLeod
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4348-shiny-tech-ii
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)
Our Podcast:Character Creation Cast:
- Twitter: @CreationCast (https://twitter.com/CreationCast)
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/charactercreationcast/
- Discord: http://discord.charactercreationcast.com/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creationcast/
- Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast
Amelia Antrim:
- Twitter: @gingerreckoning (https://twitter.com/gingerreckoning)
- Website: https://ameliaantrim.wordpress.com/
- Garbage of the Five Rings podcast: (http://garbageofthefiverings.com/)
- G5R Twitter: @G5Rpodcast (https://twitter.com/G5Rpodcast)
Ryan Boelter:
- Twitter: @lordneptune (https://twitter.com/lordneptune)
- Website: https://lordneptune.com
- Chimera RPG: @ChimeraRPG (https://twitter.com/ChimeraRPG)
- Side Heroes: @SideHeroesPod (https://twitter.com/SideHeroesPod)
- Patreon: https://patreon.com/RyanBoelter
- Itch.io: https://lordneptune.itch.io
Our Website:
- http://www.charactercreationcast.com
Our Network:
- http://oneshotpodcast.com
Network Patreon:
- https://www.patreon.com/oneshotpodcast
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1 hr 13 min - Series 28.2 - Numenera with Darcy Ross (Creation Continued)
In the second episode of our Numenera series, Darcy Ross, from Cypher Speak and Monte Cook Games, returns to finish our characters with us!
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- Donate:
- Find And Donate to a Local Bail Fund
- https://www.communityjusticeexchange.org/nbfn-directory
- Support Black Lives Matter
- https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_blm_homepage_2019
- Action:
- Contact your representatives
- https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials
- June Justice- A guide of daily reading and activism
- https://bit.ly/junejustice
- Education
- NPR Throughline Podcast on history of policing in America:
- https://www.npr.org/2020/06/03/869046127/american-police
- Talking to kids about race:
- https://www.prettygooddesign.org/blog/Blog%20Post%20Title%20One-5new4
- Books To Read Right Now from Nerdette podcast
- https://www.wbez.org/stories/books-to-read-right-now/9f1e0ee0-4bf3-4300-92ce-cedb6ab7aa5f
- Support
- RPG Bundle for Racial Justice
- https://itch.io/b/520/bundle-for-racial-justice-and-equality
- RPG Podcasts featuring people of color:
- http://rpgcasts.com/category/bimpoc/
- Twitter Thread of Black creators:
- https://twitter.com/definitelyvita/status/1267813758107152387?s=19
- Black Literature Compendium
- https://bit.do/blacklit
- Black voices in the RPG Community
- https://medium.com/tabletop-micdrop/pay-attention-black-voices-in-the-rpg-community-34fd75f8bad8
- Drawing While Black Artist Directory
- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1d9gokwVQLCOmqf8zfez6-yMRgHOq4P5veW7lfZF7BCs/edit?usp=drivesdk
- Monte Cook Games $5 Off listener promotion:
- https://montecookgames.com/store/
- Use code “ccc5off” to get $5 off your order!
Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places:Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us)
- https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1
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Darcy Ross @DarcyLRoss
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/DarcyLRoss
Monte Cook Games: @MonteCookGames
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/MonteCookGames
- Website: https://www.montecookgames.com/
Cypher Speak Podcast:
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/CypherSpeakPod
- Website: https://misdirectedmark.com/category/podcasts/cypherspeak/
Games discussed this episode:Numenera: Discovery & Destiny
- https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/numenera-discovery-and-destiny/
Numenera: Starter Set
- https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/numenera-starter-set/
Ashes of the Sea Free Quickstart Rules
- https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/ashes-of-the-sea-pdf/
- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:03:08 - Recap
- 00:05:39 - Rolling for Cyphers
- 00:16:26 - Oddities
- 00:20:50 - Equipment and Currency
- 00:25:42 - Abilities
- 00:30:24 - Stat pool distribution
- 00:34:13 - Initiative discussion
- 00:37:15 - Focus and Descriptor Abilities and Bonuses
- 00:41:37 - Backgrounds
- 00:45:37 - PC Connections
- 00:51:45 - Initial link to the starting adventure
- 00:55:56 - Naming our characters
- 00:59:55 - Episode Closer
- 01:03:04 - Show Blurb - The Broadswords
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-282-numenera-with-darcy-ross-creation-continued/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: History and Future by Sascha Ende
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/67-history-and-future
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Clip 2: Shiny Tech II by Kevin MacLeod
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4348-shiny-tech-ii
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)
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1 hr 7 min - Series 28.1 - Numenera with Darcy Ross (Creation)
In this first episode of series 28, we welcome Darcy Ross, who is the co-host of the Cypher Speak podcast from the Misdirected Mark Network as well as the Community Relations Coordinator for Monte Cook Games, as we sit down to discuss Numenera, a Science Fantasy RPG. We’ll start building our characters this episode, too, so get ready to start meeting some amazing people in this amazingly unique setting!
Announcements:- Monte Cook Games $5 Off listener promotion:
- https://montecookgames.com/store/
- Use code “ccc5off” to get $5 off your order!
Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places:Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us)
- https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1
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- https://podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast
Darcy Ross @DarcyLRoss
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/DarcyLRoss
Monte Cook Games: @MonteCookGames
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/MonteCookGames
- Website: https://www.montecookgames.com/
Cypher Speak Podcast:
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/CypherSpeakPod
- Website: https://misdirectedmark.com/category/podcasts/cypherspeak/
Games discussed this episode:Numenera: Discovery & Destiny
- https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/numenera-discovery-and-destiny/
Numenera: Starter Set
- https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/numenera-starter-set/
Ashes of the Sea Free Quickstart Rules
- https://www.montecookgames.com/store/product/ashes-of-the-sea-pdf/
- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:03:55 - Introductions
- 00:06:06 - What’s in a game?
- 00:07:38 - What do we need to play this game?
- 00:09:49 - What sorts of stories and themes is Numenera meant to explore?
- 00:11:12 - What do characters do in this game?
- 00:12:36 - What is most unique about Numenera?
- 00:16:38 - The history of Numenera
- 00:21:59 - Basic terms and concepts
- 00:29:36 - Let’s make some people!
- 00:32:26 - Constructing our sentences
- 00:35:05 - Picking our Types
- 00:37:23 - Picking our Focuses
- 00:41:18 - Picking our Descriptors
- 00:43:49 - Expanding our choices: Type
- 00:44:31 - Effort
- 00:45:13 - Edge
- 00:46:52 - Cypher Use
- 00:48:47 - Weapons
- 00:51:07 - Skills
- 00:55:38 - Abilities
- 01:00:01 - Episode Closer
- 01:01:57 - Show Blurb: System Mastery
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-281-numenera-with-darcy-ross-creation/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: History and Future by Sascha Ende
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/67-history-and-future
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Clip 2: Shiny Tech II by Kevin MacLeod
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4348-shiny-tech-ii
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)
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1 hr 6 min - Series 27.3 - Beyond the Wall with Alex Flanigan and Adam Steward (Discussion)
In the last episode of series 27, we welcome back Alex Flanigan, from the A Horror Borealis and The Cryptid Keeper podcasts, as our special guest co-host, filling in for Amelia due to a family emergency at the time of recording. We also welcome back Ryan’s best friend since the first grade, and current GM for their campaign together using the system we’re covering this series: Beyond the Wall and Other Adventures, a Fantasy RPG by Flatland Games. This episode we’ll be discussing what we thought of the game as well as learning more about our characters during the fanfic portion of the show!
Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places:Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us)
- https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1
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- https://podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast
Alex Flanigan @Coff33Detective
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/Coff33Detective
- Website: https://therealalexflanigan.com
- Patreon: https://patreon.com/TheCryptidKeeper
A Horror Borealis @AHorrorBorealis
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/AHorrorBorealis
- Website: http://oneshotpodcast.com/actual-play/a-horror-borealis/
The Cryptid Keeper @CryptKeepPod
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/CryptKeepPod
- Website: https://www.lunarlightstudio.com/cryptid-keeper
Adam Steward
- No social media footprint currently.
Beyond the Wall and Other Adventures
- DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/113405/Beyond-the-Wall-and-Other-Adventures?affiliate_id=1601603
- Amazon: https://amzn.to/3dk9Ref
Beyond the Wall Further Afield
- DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/145675/Beyond-the-Wall--Further-Afield?affiliate_id=1601603
- Amazon: https://amzn.to/3dhcZr2
Beyond the Wall Supplements
- DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?keywords=Beyond+the+Wall&affiliate_id=1601603
- Website: https://www.flatlandgames.com/btw/downloads/
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:04:44 - Introductions
- 00:10:44 - D20 for your thoughts?
- 00:13:14 - What is Adam’s personal process for creating characters?
- 00:14:57 - How does the character creation in this game stack up to others?
- 00:21:31 - How does the process set expectations for playing?
- 00:25:26 - What is the biggest flaw of character creation in this system?
- 00:32:47 - Fanfiction!
- 00:46:26 - Take it up a level!
- 00:57:44 - Episode Closer
- 01:00:44 - Show Blurb: Neoscum
- 01:01:36 - Outtakes
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-273-beyond-the-wall-with-alex-flanigan-and-adam-steward-discussion/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Truth of the Legend by Kevin MacLeod
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4551-truth-of-the-legend
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Clip 2: Village Consort by Kevin MacLeod
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4585-village-consort
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)
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1 hr 5 min - Series 27.2 - Beyond the Wall with Alex Flanigan and Adam Steward (Creation Continued)
In the second episode of series 27, we welcome back Alex Flanigan, from the A Horror Borealis and The Cryptid Keeper podcasts, as our special guest co-host, filling in for Amelia due to a family emergency at the time of recording. We also welcome back Ryan’s best friend since the first grade, and current GM for their campaign together using the system we’re covering this series: Beyond the Wall and Other Adventures, a Fantasy RPG by Flatland Games. This episode we’ll be finishing our characters and building a village!
Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places:Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us)
- https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1
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- https://podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast
Alex Flanigan @Coff33Detective
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/Coff33Detective
- Website: https://therealalexflanigan.com
- Patreon: https://patreon.com/TheCryptidKeeper
A Horror Borealis @AHorrorBorealis
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/AHorrorBorealis
- Website: http://oneshotpodcast.com/actual-play/a-horror-borealis/
The Cryptid Keeper @CryptKeepPod
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/CryptKeepPod
- Website: https://www.lunarlightstudio.com/cryptid-keeper
Adam Steward
- No social media footprint currently.
Beyond the Wall and Other Adventures
- DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/113405/Beyond-the-Wall-and-Other-Adventures?affiliate_id=1601603
- Amazon: https://amzn.to/3dk9Ref
Beyond the Wall Further Afield
- DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/145675/Beyond-the-Wall--Further-Afield?affiliate_id=1601603
- Amazon: https://amzn.to/3dhcZr2
Beyond the Wall Supplements
- DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/browse.php?keywords=Beyond+the+Wall&affiliate_id=1601603
- Website: https://www.flatlandgames.com/btw/downloads/
Timestamps:- 00:00:00 - Announcements
- 00:02:25 - Recap
- 00:02:58 - First questions and Adding Town Features
- 00:09:27 - 2nd Questions
- 00:12:15 - Question 3 and Adding NPCs
- 00:17:59 - Question 4 and Class Abilities
- 00:20:54 - Question 5 and More Town Features
- 00:27:02 - Question 6 and Linking to other players
- 00:30:38 - Last question and more NPCs
- 00:44:11 - Finishing up our characters
- 00:45:40 - Names
- 00:50:08 - Episode Closer
- 00:53:30 - Show Blurb: Neoscum
Transcripts- https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-272-beyond-the-wall-with-alex-flanigan-and-adam-steward-creation-continued/transcript
- Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
- Clip 1: Truth of the Legend by Kevin MacLeod
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4551-truth-of-the-legend
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Clip 2: Village Consort by Kevin MacLeod
- Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/4585-village-consort
- License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)
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About Character Creation Cast
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Join Amelia and Ryan on a journey to create characters in many different role playing game systems with guests from across the industry.