June 10, 2019

Series 17.1 - Mouse Guard 2E with Charlotte and Megan [Tabletop Potluck] (Creation)

1 hour 1 minute

On this first episode of the 17th series, we’ll be sitting down with Megan Scharlau and Charlotte Elena from Tabletop Potluck to discuss and create characters for Mouse Guard, a cute as heck RPG from The Burning Wheel, where you play as super adorable mice people in a medieval, semi-fantasy setting.

Announcements:

GenCon

Twitter Thread

https://twitter.com/CreationCast/status/1131181309504741377

Character Creation Cast Panel

https://www.gencon.com/events/152269

Quiztem Mastery

https://www.gencon.com/events/152272

Brewing Strife (Amelia’s L5R Game)

https://www.gencon.com/events/152276

World Building through Character Creation

https://www.gencon.com/events/152275

Chimera Games

Host Updates

Garbage of the Five Rings:

http://garbageofthefiverings.com/

Game Closet

https://riverhousegamespodcast.wordpress.com/

Play/Test episode with Amelia

https://playtest.pub/2019/05/16/changelog-amelia-antrim/

Chimera RPG

https://chimera.lordneptune.com

Side Heroes

https://twitter.com/SideHeroesPod

RPG Unltd. with Ryan

https://anchor.fm/rpg-unltd/episodes/RPG-Unltd--Podcast-Ryan-Boelter--Chimera-RPG--Character-Creation-Cast-e45r0r/a-ag6ua9

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

Guests and Projects:

Megan Scharlau @Tabletop_Megan

Twitter: https://twitter.com/tabletop_megan

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tabletop_megan/

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tabletop_megan

Charlotte Elena @TheCornbreab

Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCornbreab

Tumblr: https://cornbreab.tumblr.com/

Tabletop Potluck

Twitter: https://twitter.com/TabletopPotluck

Website: https://tabletoppotluck.com/

Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Announcements

00:10:02 - Introductions

00:11:35 - What’s in a game? - Game Setting

00:12:42 - What do we need to play this game?

00:15:16 - What is unique about this game?

00:17:11 - History of the system

00:18:38 - Terms and concepts for character creation

00:19:54 - Let’s make some people!

00:29:45 - Skills and background

00:31:38 - Where were you born?

00:35:10 - Life Experience

00:38:03 - Parents

00:39:34 - How do you convince others you are right?

00:40:25 - Who did you apprentice with?

00:42:36 - What did your mentor stress in training?

00:44:11 - What is your specialty?

00:45:32 - Double check your work

00:46:33 - Mouse Nature

00:51:49 - Wises

00:56:16 - Episode Closer

00:58:11 - Show Blurbs

Music:

Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)

Middle of Opening: News at 11 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Glass_Boy/Jenkins/07_NEWS_AT_11) by Glass Boy (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Glass_Boy/)

Clip 1: Backyard Adventure (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Hans_Hylkema/Backyard_Adventure/Hans_Hylkema_-_Backyard_Adventure) by Hans Hylkema (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Hans_Hylkema/)

Clip 2: Tabletop Potluck main theme (https://tabletoppotluck.com)

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 characters:

Ryan

https://www.dropbox.com/s/29w4rzqhznr70l8/Ryan%20-%20Tander.pdf?dl=0

Amelia

Unavailable for this release

Megan

https://www.dropbox.com/s/00qwtroav6v5n4d/Megan%20Scharlau%20-%20Character%20Creation%20Duncan.pdf?dl=0

Charlotte

https://www.dropbox.com/s/4b5uvey9xjcebl7/Charlotte%20Elena%20-%20Wilmot%20The%20Patrol%20Leader.pdf?dl=0

Games discussed this episode:

Mouse Guard 2nd Edition Box Set

https://amzn.to/2I2iBcb

Mouse Guard 2nd Edition PDF

https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/166655/Mouse-Guard-RPG-2nd-Edition

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