Welcome back to Complicated Opportunities!  This week we have a big change!  Irving is on vacation, so Krishna is joining as Co-Host as we interview Diana of the Rose!  Diana is a content creator specializing in TTRPG content creation.  She gives GM advice, player advice, and discusses her history with TTRPGS.  Sit back, relax, and enjoy the interview!

Thanks for listening!

0:00-01:40 Intro

01:41-03:39 Gen Con

03:40-09:24 Diana’s Origin Story

09:25-11:42 Diana’s Secret Sauce

11:43-13:52 Big 3 Pieces of Advice for New GMs 

13:53-17:24 What Keeps Her Going

17:25-19:28 Help with New Players

19:29-26:48 Dealing with Main Character Syndrome

26:49-31:42 Favorite Things as a Player

31:43-35:43 Kyle sells the Cosmere RPG

35:44-42:18 Other Systems and Borrowing from Them

42:19-46:00 Advice to Avoid Copying Actual Plays 

46:01-47:35 Finding Your Voice as a Player

47:36-49:49 Final Pieces of Advice

49:50-51:49 Outro

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