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Pregens! They're not just a tool to get started playing quicker, they're also a way for a designer to take you by the hand and guide you to a very specific place, and they're a shared language across every table that picks up your game. Today, Aaron Lim and I break down all the joys and beauty of pregens, up to and including Aaron's meme charts.

Aaron’s Kickstarter

Ithaca in the Cards: Second Expedition and What Should We Have Tomorrow? Full Course

Ad Links

A Perfect Rock 

Growing Thylacine: A Pamphlet Zine TTRPG

Further Reading

Last Train to Bremen by Caro Asercion

Caro Asercion on Dice Exploder

Yazeba’s Bed & Breakfast by Possum Creek Games

Lady Blackbird by John Harper

Larp Design and the chapter BASICS OF CHARACTER DESIGN by Juhana Pettersson

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