Fear the Boot is an irreverent, round table discussion of tabletop role playing games. In this weekly show we debate game-related issues, offer advice for improving your game, and poke fun at the hobby. Our cast changes a little from show to show, but we always assemble a group of dynamic individuals with divergent views, guaranteeing you will hear several perspectives on everything we discuss.
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Episode 622 – bringing your PC to life
* (0:30) What steps do we take to bring a character to life?
* (1:49) Ask what’s important.
* (6:53) Seeing the good and bad in a single trait.
* (8:06) Doug’s personality triangle model.
* (10:54) Demonstrating character quirks.
* (16:34) Making characters that both have and express personal growth.
* (18:57) Taking a hobby, off-topic skill, or development path. Keeping your character in continuity.
* (23:11) Practicing a character.
* (29:43) Developing your idea in other creative media, but consider leaving a gap before the game begins.
* (35:35) The last few days of the Fear the Con 2024 Kickstarter!
Hosts: Dan, Doug, Mary, Wayne