Character Creation Cast

Character Creation Cast

By Amelia Antrim, Ryan BoelterLeisureGames
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Character Creation Cast episodes

  • Character Creation Spotlight E01 - City of Mist with Amit Moshe

    On this special bonus episode, we sit down with Amit Moshe, creator of the City of Mist RPG, to shine a quick spotlight on the game and get a rundown of what sorts of characters we can expect to create in this system.

    Announcements:
    • One Shot Patreon: https://patreon.com/oneshotpodcast
    • Discord Server: https://discord.charactercreationcast.com
      • Guest:

      Amit Moshe - City of Mist

      • Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sonofoak/city-of-mist-a-noir-rpg-of-modern-day-legends
      • Twitter: @CityOfMistRPG (https://www.twitter.com/CityOfMistRPG)
      • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cityofmistrpg/
      • Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/jH686wH
      • Website: https://www.cityofmist.co/
      • Google Plus: https://plus.google.com/+CityofMistRPG
      • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDnkPUnVbdKjh-kJgnDvlXA
      • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cityofmist/
      • Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/cityofmist/
        • Timestamps:

        00:00:00 - Announcements

        00:02:11 - Introductions

        00:03:43 - What’s in a game?

        00:25:38 - Show Closer

        00:27:52 - Network Plug: Campaign

        Game Highlighted:

        City of Mist

        • Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sonofoak/city-of-mist-rpg-nights-of-payne-town
        • Starter Set Download: https://www.cityofmist.co/download
        • Sample Character PDF: https://drive.google.com/file/d/16MDld3MCM0vIEsia0VBPSdtW0So4ylg2/edit
          • Music:
          • Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
          • Clip 1: Night Owl (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Broke_For_Free/Directionless_EP/Broke_For_Free_-Directionless_EP-_01_Night_Owl) By Broke For Free (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Broke_For_Free/)
          • 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/

              • Amelia Antrim: @gingerreckoning (https://twitter.com/gingerreckoning)

              Ryan Boelter: @lordneptune (https://twitter.com/lordneptune)

              Our Website: http://www.charactercreationcast.com

              Our Network: http://oneshotpodcast.com

              Network Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/oneshotpodcast

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              32 min
            • Character Evolution Cast E03 - 8 Kinds of Fun with Jim McClure

              On the third episode of Character Evolution Cast we sit down with Jim McClure, host of the Talking Tabletop podcast, designer of Reflections and Satanic Panic and owner of Third Act Publishing to learn about how the theory of the 8 kinds of fun can help players hone in on their interests and communicate with their GMs for the best play experience.

              Guest:

              Jim McClure

              Twitter: @GMJimMcClure

              One Shot Network Twitter: @OneShotNetwork

              One Shot Network Website: One Shot Website

              Third Act Publishing: Third Act Publishing Website

              Timestamps:

              00:00:00 - Announcements

              00:03:26 - Introductions

              00:05:58 - The highest art form known to mankind

              00:07:06 - Jim’s most satisfying project so far

              00:10:24 - Jim’s favorite part of creating

              00:12:16 - Did you think we weren’t going to talk about L5R???

              00:18:09 - Jim’s types of fun

              00:19:16 - What is “The 8 Kinds of Fun?”

              00:23:35 - How can players use this theory to further their own experience?

              00:25:31 - “My D&D looks nothing like yours”

              00:28:18 - What if your game isn’t engaging your kind of fun?

              00:30:54 - A description of each type of fun

              00:31:31 - 1 Sensation

              00:33:39 - 2 Fantasy

              00:35:36 - 3 Narrative

              00:42:21 - 4 Challenge

              00:45:36 - It’s okay if that type isn’t your favorite!

              00:48:05 - 5 Fellowship

              00:50:28 - 6 Expression

              00:52:28 - 7 Discovery

              00:53:58 - Mountain Tuna!!!

              00:56:26 - 8 Submission

              01:02:57 - Ryan and Amelia speculate about their types of fun

              01:06:45 - Player Examples

              01:08:39 - Amelia can’t understand playing nice

              01:12:33 - Ryan can’t understand why you wouldn’t

              01:14:28 - How having these terms can change the conversation

              01:16:29 - How to know what your type of fun is

              01:18:47 - The 8 kinds of fun in character creation

              01:21:57 - HAVE A SESSION ZERO

              01:23:24 - Do RPGs do certain kinds of fun better?

              01:25:11 - How can players bring in additional types?

              01:30:49 - A little more advice...

              01:34:33 - Amelia tells Jim what’s what

              01:35:35 - Plugs

              01:39:15 - Show Closer

              01:40:22 - Network Plug: Design Doc

              Music:

              Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 by Kevin MacLeod

              Clip 1: Short Mission By Tagirijus

              Clip 2: Hero (Remix) by Steve Combs

              Main Theme: Endless Motion by Ben Sound

              Our Podcast:

              Character Creation Cast:

              • Twitter: @CreationCast
              • Facebook: https://facebook.com/charactercreationcast/
              • Discord: http://discord.charactercreationcast.com/

                • Amelia Antrim: @gingerreckoning

                Ryan Boelter: @lordneptune

                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 44 min
              • Series 6.3 - Blue Planet with Rich Howard and Jeff Barber (Discussion)

                This is the third episode of the 6th series where we will be covering Blue Planet, a science fiction RPG by Biohazard Games. We are joined by Rich Howard and Jeff Barber to discuss character creation in the Blue Planet system, their history with gaming, and why they love this game!

                Announced Links:

                One Shot Patreon:

                • https://www.patreon.com/oneshotpodcast

                Discord Server Invite:

                • http://discord.charactercreationcast.com
                Guests and Projects:

                Jeff Barber: @BiohazardJeff (https://twitter.com/BiohazardJeff)

                • Biohazard Games

                Rich Howard: @umbralwalker (https://twitter.com/umbralwalker)

                • Whelmed: The Young Justice Files
                • Twitter: @theYJFiles (https://twitter.com/theYJFiles)
                • Website: https://crashingthemode.com/
                • Podcast: http://crashingthemode.libsyn.com/
                • Youtube: https://crashingthemode.com/youtube
                • Descent Into Midnight
                • Twitter: @DiMRPG (https://twitter.com/DiMRPG)
                • Alchemist Class for D&D
                • http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/177767/Alchemist-5E?affiliate_id=546217
                • Rich Howard on Tribality
                • https://www.tribality.com/author/richhoward/
                  • Timestamps:
                  • 00:00:00 - Announcements
                  • 00:03:27 - Introductions
                  • 00:17:31 - D20 For Your Thoughts
                  • 00:18:03 - Jeff’s RPG Origin Story
                  • 00:18:34 - Rich’s RPG Origin Story
                  • 00:20:18 - Jeff Hates Making Characters?!?!
                  • 00:21:45 - Rich’s Creation Process
                  • 00:23:54 - How Does Blue Planet Stack Up?
                  • 00:32:20 - We Scold Jeff
                  • 00:33:49 - Changes in Design Philosophy
                  • 00:36:39 - Is Everything For Everyone? (No)
                  • 00:37:40 - Character Balance
                  • 00:40:20 - We Correct Jeff Again
                  • 00:44:53 - Simulating Combat
                  • 00:47:14 - Jeff’s Game Design Process
                  • 00:51:19 - Take It Up A Level
                  • 00:57:04 - Character/GM/Game Focus
                  • 00:59:01 - 20 Questions
                  • 01:00:00 - All The Little Details
                  • 01:05:32 - Guest Plugs
                  • 01:06:57 - Episode Closer
                  • 01:08:35 - Outtakes
                  • 01:16:40 - One Shot Network Promo
                    • Game systems and materials discussed in this episode:

                    Blue Planet V2 by Biohazard Games

                    • Player’s Guide on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2m0R9iT
                    • Moderator’s Guide on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2KPi1jZ
                      • Character Sheets:

                      Due to unforeseen life circumstances, our character sheets have been delayed. We will let you know when they are available!

                      Music:
                      • Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
                      • Clip 1: Hang Ten (The Ocean) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/MindsEye/The_Ocean_1297/MindsEye_-_Hang_Ten_The_Ocean) by Mindseye (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/MindsEye/)
                      • Clip 2: Whelmed: The Young Justice Files (https://crashingthemode.com/) opening theme
                      • Main Theme: Hero (Remix) by Steve Combs
                        • Our Podcast:
                        • Character Creation Cast:
                        • Twitter: @CreationCast (https://twitter.com/CreationCast)
                        • Facebook: https://facebook.com/charactercreationcast/
                        • Discord: http://discord.charactercreationcast.com/
                        • Amelia Antrim: @gingerreckoning (https://twitter.com/gingerreckoning)
                        • Ryan Boelter: @lordneptune (https://twitter.com/lordneptune)
                        • 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 20 min
                        • Series 6.2 - Blue Planet with Rich Howard and Jeff Barber (Creation Continued)

                          This is the second episode of the 6th series where we will be covering Blue Planet, a science fiction RPG by Biohazard Games. We are joined by Rich Howard and Jeff Barber to finish learning about the system, and then we start, and finish, creating characters together!

                          Announced Links:

                          One Shot Patreon:

                          • https://www.patreon.com/oneshotpodcast

                          Discord Server Invite:

                          • http://discord.charactercreationcast.com
                          Guests and Projects:

                          Jeff Barber: @BiohazardJeff (https://twitter.com/BiohazardJeff)

                          • Biohazard Games

                          Rich Howard: @umbralwalker (https://twitter.com/umbralwalker)

                          • Whelmed: The Young Justice Files
                          • Twitter: @theYJFiles (https://twitter.com/theYJFiles)
                          • Website: https://crashingthemode.com/
                          • Podcast: http://crashingthemode.libsyn.com/
                          • Youtube: https://crashingthemode.com/youtube
                          • Descent Into Midnight
                          • Twitter: @DiMRPG (https://twitter.com/DiMRPG)
                          • Alchemist Class for D&D
                          • http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/177767/Alchemist-5E?affiliate_id=546217
                          • Rich Howard on Tribality
                          • https://www.tribality.com/author/richhoward/
                            • Timestamps:
                            • 00:00:00 - Announcements
                            • 00:04:51 - Abilities
                            • 00:05:35 - Aptitudes
                            • 00:07:33 - Body Mods
                            • 00:08:37 - Other points before character creation
                            • 00:09:52 - Let’s make some people!
                            • 00:10:26 - Setting the power level of the game
                            • 00:12:56 - More about Aptitudes
                            • 00:14:47 - Modified Humans
                            • 00:22:36 - Building up your backgrounds
                            • 00:25:31 - Character attributes and their relation to skills
                            • 00:29:12 - Awareness Attribute
                            • 00:32:24 - How the backgrounds blend to build your skill repertoire
                            • 00:36:07 - Ryan’s Character and more origin information
                            • 00:41:47 - Amelia’s Character
                            • 00:43:06 - Rich’s Character
                            • 00:46:13 - Picking origins and backgrounds
                            • 00:55:22 - Jeff’s Character
                            • 00:55:47 - How our group got together
                            • 00:58:21 - Profiles and character descriptions
                            • 01:06:00 - Episode Closer
                            • 01:08:56 - One Shot Network Promo
                              • Game systems and materials discussed in this episode:

                              Blue Planet V2 by Biohazard Games

                              • Player’s Guide on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2m0R9iT
                              • Moderator’s Guide on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2KPi1jZ
                                • Character Sheets:
                                • Due to unforeseen circumstances, our character sheets have been delayed until 6.3.
                                Music:
                                • Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
                                • Clip 1: Hang Ten (The Ocean) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/MindsEye/The_Ocean_1297/MindsEye_-_Hang_Ten_The_Ocean) by Mindseye (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/MindsEye/)
                                • Clip 2: Whelmed: The Young Justice Files (https://crashingthemode.com/) opening theme
                                • Main Theme: Hero (Remix) by Steve Combs
                                  • Our Podcast:
                                  • Character Creation Cast:
                                  • Twitter: @CreationCast (https://twitter.com/CreationCast)
                                  • Facebook: https://facebook.com/charactercreationcast/
                                  • Discord: http://discord.charactercreationcast.com/
                                  • Amelia Antrim: @gingerreckoning (https://twitter.com/gingerreckoning)
                                  • Ryan Boelter: @lordneptune (https://twitter.com/lordneptune)
                                  • 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 13 min
                                  • Series 6.1 - Blue Planet with Rich Howard and Jeff Barber (Creation)

                                    This episode starts the 6th series where we will be covering Blue Planet, a science fiction RPG by Biohazard Games. We are joined by Rich Howard and Jeff Barber to learn about this system before we start creating characters together.

                                    Announced Links:

                                    One Shot Patreon:

                                    • https://www.patreon.com/oneshotpodcast

                                    Discord Server Invite:

                                    • http://discord.charactercreationcast.com
                                    Guests and Projects:

                                    Jeff Barber: @BiohazardJeff (https://twitter.com/BiohazardJeff)

                                    • Biohazard Games

                                    Rich Howard: @umbralwalker (https://twitter.com/umbralwalker)

                                    • Whelmed: The Young Justice Files
                                    • Twitter: @theYJFiles (https://twitter.com/theYJFiles)
                                    • Website: https://crashingthemode.com/
                                    • Podcast: http://crashingthemode.libsyn.com/
                                    • Youtube: https://crashingthemode.com/youtube
                                    • Descent Into Midnight
                                    • Twitter: @DiMRPG (https://twitter.com/DiMRPG)
                                    • Alchemist Class for D&D
                                    • http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/177767/Alchemist-5E?affiliate_id=546217
                                    • Rich Howard on Tribality
                                    • https://www.tribality.com/author/richhoward/
                                      • Timestamps:
                                      • 00:00:00 - Announcements
                                      • 00:03:23 - Introductions
                                      • 00:14:23 - What’s in a Game? | The Setting
                                      • 00:20:24 - Metaplot
                                      • 00:25:11 - What do characters do in Blue Planet?
                                      • 00:28:15 - What materials do people need to play Blue Planet?
                                      • 00:32:48 - What is unique about Blue Planet?
                                      • 00:36:49 - How did you go about making this game as scientifically accurate as possible?
                                      • 00:46:28 - What is the history of Blue Planet?
                                      • 00:56:06 - Need to know terms | Attributes
                                      • 01:01:29 - Episode Closer
                                      • 01:03:24 - One Shot Network Promo
                                        • Game systems and materials discussed in this episode:

                                        Blue Planet V2 by Biohazard Games

                                        • Player’s Guide on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2m0R9iT
                                        • Moderator’s Guide on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2KPi1jZ
                                          • Character Sheets:

                                          Character sheets will be released with series 6.2 once our characters are fully finished! Stay tuned for that episode’s show notes for links to the latest character sheets!

                                          Music:
                                          • Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
                                          • Clip 1: Hang Ten (The Ocean) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/MindsEye/The_Ocean_1297/MindsEye_-_Hang_Ten_The_Ocean) by Mindseye (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/MindsEye/)
                                          • Clip 2: Whelmed: The Young Justice Files (https://crashingthemode.com/) opening theme
                                          • Main Theme: Hero (Remix) by Steve Combs
                                            • Our Podcast:
                                            • Character Creation Cast:
                                            • Twitter: @CreationCast (https://twitter.com/CreationCast)
                                            • Facebook: https://facebook.com/charactercreationcast/
                                            • Discord: http://discord.charactercreationcast.com/
                                            • Amelia Antrim: @gingerreckoning (https://twitter.com/gingerreckoning)
                                            • Ryan Boelter: @lordneptune (https://twitter.com/lordneptune)
                                            • Our Website: http://www.charactercreationcast.com
                                            • Our Network: http://oneshotpodcast.com

                                              • Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

                                              1 hr 7 min
                                            • Character Evolution Cast E02 - 3 Dimensional Characters with John Adamus

                                              On today’s episode, we sit down with author, game designer and creative coach John Adamus to discuss what we can do to make our characters more three dimensional when we bring them to the table.

                                              Announced Links:

                                              Charity for The Void by @OneShotNetwork (https://twitter.com/oneshotnetwork): https://oneshotpodcast.bandcamp.com/album/charity-for-the-void

                                              Guests and Projects:

                                              John Adamus: @awesome_john (https://twitter.com/awesome_john)

                                              • Editor
                                              • Fate Worlds (http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/141364/Fate-Core-o-Worlds--Adventures-2014-BUNDLE)
                                              • Dinocalypse Now by Chuck Wendig: (https://amzn.to/2KqqGKe)
                                              • Night’s Black Agents: (https://amzn.to/2MEoVpr)
                                              • Night’s Black Agents - Double Tap: (https://amzn.to/2MGtM9E)
                                              • Marvel Super Heroic Role Playing
                                              • Time Watch
                                              • Mark Richardson’s Headspace (http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/185198/Headspace)
                                              • Room 209 Gaming’s Forthright (http://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/222089/Forthright-Open-Roleplay-Core-Rulebook)
                                              • Game Designer
                                              • Noir World (https://twitter.com/noirworldrpg)
                                                • Timestamps:
                                                • 00:00:00 - Announcements
                                                Music:
                                                • Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
                                                • Clip 1: The Lounge (https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/track/the-lounge) by www.bensound.com
                                                • Clip 2: Hero (Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)
                                                • Main Theme: Endless Motion (https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/track/endless-motion-edm-electro) by www.bensound.com
                                                  • Our Podcast:
                                                  • Character Creation Cast:
                                                  • Twitter: @CreationCast (https://twitter.com/CreationCast)
                                                  • Facebook: https://facebook.com/charactercreationcast/
                                                  • Amelia Antrim: @gingerreckoning (https://twitter.com/gingerreckoning)
                                                  • Ryan Boelter: @lordneptune (https://twitter.com/lordneptune)
                                                  • Our Website: http://www.charactercreationcast.com
                                                  • Our Network: http://oneshotpodcast.com

                                                    • Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

                                                    1 hr 38 min
                                                  • Series 5.3 - Edge of the Empire with Chris Emily and Michael (Discussion)
                                                    Announced Links:
                                                    • Charity for The Void by @OneShotNetwork: https://oneshotpodcast.bandcamp.com/album/charity-for-the-void
                                                    • She’s a Super Geek - Everyone is Prince John: http://sasgeek.com/podcasts/82-everyone-is-prince-john/
                                                    • Trans Language Primer by @Legend0fGreyson: http://bit.ly/TransLanguage
                                                      • Guests and Projects:

                                                      Chris Burlew: @burlew_chris

                                                      • Redemption Podcast
                                                      • Twitter: @redemptionpod
                                                      • Podcast: http://www.redemptionpodcast.com/
                                                      • Tales of Blood and Stone
                                                      • Twitter: @tobaspod
                                                      • Podcast: http://tobaspod.blubrry.net/

                                                        • Michael: @LoserMLW

                                                        • Redemption Podcast
                                                        • Tales of Blood and Stone
                                                        • Return to Greyhawk
                                                        • Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/returntogreyhawk

                                                          • Emily: @TheCraftyDM

                                                          • Redemption Podcast
                                                          • She’s a Super Geek
                                                          • Twitter: @sasgeekpodcast
                                                          • Podcast: http://sasgeek.com/
                                                          • Wednesday Evening Podcast Allstars
                                                          • Podcast: http://misdirectedmark.com/category/podcasts/wepas/
                                                            • Timestamps:
                                                            • 00:00:00 - Announcements
                                                            • 00:03:23 - Character and Guest Introductions
                                                            • 00:07:29 - D20 for Your Thoughts? - How did you get into RPGs?
                                                            • 00:16:30 - What is your process for creating characters in any RPG?
                                                            • 00:21:48 - Converting Isla from NPC to PC - Player vs GMPCs
                                                            • 00:24:51 - Player Agency
                                                            • 00:35:34 - How does character creation stack up to other games?
                                                            • 00:40:14 - Failing Forward - More Player Agency
                                                            • 00:42:08 - Characters are like a piece of music
                                                            • 00:51:06 - How do the mechanics of character creation reinforce the feel of the game?
                                                            • 00:54:13 - Player vs Player Secrets
                                                            • 01:00:22 - How does the process of character creation set expectations of play?
                                                            • 01:04:11 - What are the flaws of character creation in this system?
                                                            • 01:15:02 - How balanced are the different character types?
                                                            • 01:21:27 - How would our group fair in a typical game?
                                                            • 01:25:34 - Take it up a level!
                                                            • 01:31:40 - Episode Closer
                                                            • 01:35:49 - Outtakes
                                                            • 01:49:13 - One Shot Network Promo
                                                              • Game systems and materials discussed in this episode:
                                                              • Edge of the Empire by Fantasy Flight Games
                                                              • Amazon: https://amzn.to/2Lyvk5j
                                                              • Star Wars RPG Dice: https://amzn.to/2kWu1S9
                                                                • Character Sheets:

                                                                https://blockpartypodcastnetwork.squarespace.com/completed-characters/2018/6/18/series-5-characters-edge-of-the-empire-with-chris-emily-and-michael

                                                                Action Figure Pairings
                                                                • Ryan’s Character
                                                                • Close Approximation Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2t0ApvA
                                                                • Amelia’s Character
                                                                • Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2HD2yxK
                                                                • Chris’s Character
                                                                • Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2Jsyfjk
                                                                • Emily’s Character
                                                                • Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2y0tLej
                                                                • Michael’s Character
                                                                • Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2MeIZiZ
                                                                  • Music:
                                                                  • Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 by Kevin MacLeod
                                                                  • Clip 1: Redemption by The Vivisectors
                                                                  • Clip 2: Redemption Podcast opening theme
                                                                  • Main Theme: Hero (Remix) by Steve Combs
                                                                    • Our Podcast:
                                                                    • Character Creation Cast:
                                                                    • Twitter: @CreationCast
                                                                    • Facebook: https://facebook.com/charactercreationcast/
                                                                    • Amelia Antrim: @gingerreckoning
                                                                    • Ryan Boelter: @lordneptune
                                                                    • Our Website: http://www.charactercreationcast.com
                                                                    • Our Network: http://oneshotpodcast.com

                                                                      • Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

                                                                      1 hr 53 min
                                                                    • Series 5.2 - Edge of the Empire with Chris Emily and Michael (Creation Continued)
                                                                      Announced Links:
                                                                      • Charity for The Void by @OneShotNetwork: https://oneshotpodcast.bandcamp.com/album/charity-for-the-void
                                                                      Guests and Projects:

                                                                      Chris Burlew: @burlew_chris

                                                                      • Redemption Podcast
                                                                      • Twitter: @redemptionpod
                                                                      • Podcast: http://www.redemptionpodcast.com/
                                                                      • Tales of Blood and Stone
                                                                      • Twitter: @tobaspod
                                                                      • Podcast: http://tobaspod.blubrry.net/

                                                                        • Michael: @LoserMLW

                                                                        • Redemption Podcast
                                                                        • Tales of Blood and Stone
                                                                        • Return to Greyhawk
                                                                        • Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/returntogreyhawk

                                                                          • Emily: @TheCraftyDM

                                                                          • Redemption Podcast
                                                                          • She’s a Super Geek
                                                                          • Twitter: @sasgeekpodcast
                                                                          • Podcast: http://sasgeek.com/
                                                                          • Wednesday Evening Podcast Allstars
                                                                          • Podcast: http://misdirectedmark.com/category/podcasts/wepas/
                                                                            • Timestamps:
                                                                            • 00:00:00 - Announcements
                                                                            • 00:03:10 - Recap
                                                                            • 00:03:46 - Derived Attributes
                                                                            • 00:05:51 - Spending Credits
                                                                            • 00:11:34 - Motivations and a bit of background story
                                                                            • 00:22:01 - Names
                                                                            • 00:24:52 - Our Ship
                                                                            • 00:31:17 - Our Backgrounds
                                                                            • 00:39:36 - Droid Philosophy
                                                                            • 00:52:51 - An offer the droid mafia cannot refuse
                                                                            • 00:55:41 - Episode Closer
                                                                            • 00:59:39 - One Shot Network Promo
                                                                              • Game systems and materials discussed in this episode:

                                                                              Edge of the Empire by Fantasy Flight Games

                                                                              • Amazon: https://amzn.to/2Lyvk5j
                                                                              • Star Wars RPG Dice: https://amzn.to/2kWu1S9
                                                                                • Character Sheets:
                                                                                • https://blockpartypodcastnetwork.squarespace.com/completed-characters/2018/6/18/series-5-characters-edge-of-the-empire-with-chris-emily-and-michael
                                                                                Action Figure Pairings:
                                                                                • Ryan’s Character
                                                                                • Close Approximation Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2t0ApvA
                                                                                • Amelia’s Character
                                                                                • Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2HD2yxK
                                                                                • Chris’s Character
                                                                                • Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2Jsyfjk
                                                                                • Emily’s Character
                                                                                • Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2y0tLej
                                                                                • Michael’s Character
                                                                                • Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2MeIZiZ
                                                                                  • Music:
                                                                                  • Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 by Kevin MacLeod
                                                                                  • Clip 1: Redemption by The Vivisectors
                                                                                  • Clip 2: Redemption Podcast opening theme
                                                                                  • Main Theme: Hero (Remix) by Steve Combs
                                                                                    • Our Podcast:
                                                                                    • Character Creation Cast: @CreationCast
                                                                                    • Amelia Antrim: @gingerreckoning
                                                                                    • Ryan Boelter: @lordneptune
                                                                                    • Our Website: http://www.charactercreationcast.com
                                                                                    • Our Network: http://oneshotpodcast.com

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                                                                                      1 hr 3 min
                                                                                    • Series 5.1 - Edge of the Empire with Chris Emily and Michael (Creation)

                                                                                      This episode starts the 5th series where we will be covering Edge of the Empire, a Star Wars RPG by Fantasy Flight Games. We are joined by Chris, Emily and Michael from the Redemption podcast to learn about this system and start creating some characters together.

                                                                                      Guests and Projects:

                                                                                      Chris Burlew: @burlew_chris

                                                                                      • Redemption Podcast
                                                                                      • Twitter: @redemptionpod
                                                                                      • Podcast: http://www.redemptionpodcast.com/
                                                                                      • Tales of Blood and Stone
                                                                                      • Twitter: @tobaspod
                                                                                      • Podcast: http://tobaspod.blubrry.net/

                                                                                        • Michael: @LoserMLW

                                                                                        • Redemption Podcast
                                                                                        • Tales of Blood and Stone
                                                                                        • Return to Greyhawk
                                                                                        • Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thegreyhawkchannel

                                                                                          • Emily: @TheCraftyDM

                                                                                          • Redemption Podcast
                                                                                          • She’s a Super Geek
                                                                                          • Twitter: @sasgeekpodcast
                                                                                          • Podcast: http://sasgeek.com/
                                                                                          • Wednesday Evening Podcast Allstars
                                                                                          • Podcast: http://misdirectedmark.com/category/podcasts/wepas/
                                                                                            • Timestamps:
                                                                                            • 00:00:00 - Announcements
                                                                                            • 00:01:52 - Introductions
                                                                                            • 00:05:24 - What’s in a Game?
                                                                                            • 00:05:49 - The Setting
                                                                                            • 00:07:56 - What do characters do in Edge of the Empire?
                                                                                            • 00:09:09 - What materials do you need for this game?
                                                                                            • 00:10:45 - What is unique about Edge of the Empire?
                                                                                            • 00:20:25 - History of the Game and Terms
                                                                                            • 00:21:18 - Attributes and Skills
                                                                                            • 00:22:20 - Talent Trees
                                                                                            • 00:28:42 - Let’s Make Some People! - Starting with backgrounds?
                                                                                            • 00:30:48 - Ryan’s concept
                                                                                            • 00:35:50 - Emily’s concept
                                                                                            • 00:39:20 - Chris’s concept
                                                                                            • 00:40:50 - Michael’s concept
                                                                                            • 00:43:16 - Amelia’s concept
                                                                                            • 00:45:59 - Obligations
                                                                                            • 00:53:54 - Careers and Specializations
                                                                                            • 00:58:22 - Experience Point Spending
                                                                                            • 01:05:05 - Buying Ability Scores
                                                                                            • 01:10:12 - Talent Trees
                                                                                            • 01:19:55 - Potential Names for Ryan’s Character
                                                                                            • 01:23:01 - Skills
                                                                                            • 01:25:37 - Force Powers
                                                                                            • 01:31:58 - Episode Closer
                                                                                            • 01:33:53 - One Shot Network Promo
                                                                                              • Game systems and materials discussed in this episode:

                                                                                              Edge of the Empire by Fantasy Flight Games

                                                                                              • Amazon: https://amzn.to/2Lyvk5j
                                                                                              • Star Wars RPG Dice: https://amzn.to/2kWu1S9
                                                                                                • Character Sheets:

                                                                                                Character sheets will be released with series 5.2 once our characters are fully finished! Stay tuned for that episode’s show notes for links to the latest character sheets!

                                                                                                Action Figure Pairings
                                                                                                • Ryan’s Character
                                                                                                • Close Approximation Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2t0ApvA
                                                                                                • Amelia’s Character
                                                                                                • Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2HD2yxK
                                                                                                • Chris’s Character
                                                                                                • Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2Jsyfjk
                                                                                                • Emily’s Character
                                                                                                • Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2y0tLej
                                                                                                • Michael’s Character
                                                                                                • Action Figure: https://amzn.to/2MeIZiZ
                                                                                                  • Music:
                                                                                                  • Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 by Kevin MacLeod
                                                                                                  • Clip 1: Redemption by The Vivisectors
                                                                                                  • Clip 2: Redemption Podcast opening theme
                                                                                                  • Main Theme: Hero (Remix) by Steve Combs
                                                                                                    • Our Podcast:
                                                                                                    • Character Creation Cast: @CreationCast
                                                                                                    • Amelia Antrim: @gingerreckoning
                                                                                                    • Ryan Boelter: @lordneptune
                                                                                                    • Our Website: http://www.charactercreationcast.com
                                                                                                    • Our Network: http://oneshotpodcast.com

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                                                                                                      1 hr 38 min
                                                                                                    • Character Evolution Cast E01 - Voices with James D’Amato

                                                                                                      On the very first episode of Character Evolution Cast we sit down with James D’Amato, host of the ONE SHOT podcast, to learn about how incorporating character voices can enhance your play experience.

                                                                                                      Guest:

                                                                                                      James D’Amato

                                                                                                      Twitter: @OneShotRPG

                                                                                                      One Shot Network Twitter: @OneShotNetwork

                                                                                                      One Shot Network Website: One Shot Website

                                                                                                      Dungeon Dome Card Game Twitter: @DungeonDome

                                                                                                      Dungeon Dome Card Game Website: bit.ly/dungeondome

                                                                                                      Pre-Order: The Ultimate RPG Character Backstory Guide

                                                                                                      Timestamps:

                                                                                                      00:00:00 - Announcements

                                                                                                      00:01:46 - Introductions

                                                                                                      00:05:20 - Why James started One Shot

                                                                                                      00:08:33 - Amelia has a fangirl moment

                                                                                                      00:11:05 - James talks about his favorite character

                                                                                                      00:13:25 - Character growth and evolution

                                                                                                      00:17:39 - We get an idea for another show

                                                                                                      00:18:11 - Why should people give RPGs a try?

                                                                                                      00:22:18 - Moving from playing to designing

                                                                                                      00:28:19 - Character Evolution Cast talks about voices

                                                                                                      00:29:15 - Why is James our expert?

                                                                                                      00:30:27 - Why should people use character voices?

                                                                                                      00:32:41 - What if you are really shy?

                                                                                                      00:40:00 - How does using a character voice help you play better?

                                                                                                      00:40:36 - Playing close to/far from the spine

                                                                                                      00:47:27 - Techniques (and not just accents!)

                                                                                                      00:48:00 - Spine work/posture

                                                                                                      00:50:03 - Adding/changing emotion

                                                                                                      00:54:52 - Jim McClure makes million dollar deals

                                                                                                      00:59:15 - Impressions

                                                                                                      01:03:12 - Being conscious and respectful in your performance

                                                                                                      01:10:25 - Choosing the right voice

                                                                                                      01:12:02 - Ryan and Amelia give it a try

                                                                                                      01:23:49 - Maintaining a voice for a long time

                                                                                                      01:32:08 - Noisy Person Cards

                                                                                                      01:39:04 - Moving your voice around

                                                                                                      01:41:58 - Just let yourself have fun!

                                                                                                      01:43:04 - PLUGS!

                                                                                                      01:44:58 - Episode Closer

                                                                                                      Music:

                                                                                                      Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 by Kevin MacLeod

                                                                                                      Clip 1: Adventure by Be Your Own Pet (One Shot Podcast Theme)

                                                                                                      Clip 2: Hero (Remix) by Steve Combs

                                                                                                      Main Theme: Endless Motion by Ben Sound

                                                                                                      Our Podcast:

                                                                                                      Character Creation Cast: @CreationCast

                                                                                                      Amelia Antrim: @gingerreckoning

                                                                                                      Ryan Boelter: @lordneptune

                                                                                                      Our Website: http://www.charactercreationcast.com

                                                                                                      Our Network: http://oneshotpodcast.com

                                                                                                      Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

                                                                                                      1 hr 50 min

                                                                                                    About Character Creation Cast

                                                                                                    From the publisher's feed

                                                                                                    Join Amelia and Ryan on a journey to create characters in many different role playing game systems with guests from across the industry.