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Character Creation Cast

by Amelia Antrim, Ryan Boelter

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

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Episodes

  1. Series 89.5 - Ghost in the Shell with Pete Petrusha [Designer] (Discussion Concluded)

    Welcome to the final episode of series 89, everyone! In this series, we are covering Ghost in the Shell, a Forged in the Dark cyberpunk TTRPG set in the world of Ghost in the Shell! In today’s episode, we talk about the character creation process compared to other games, especially other…

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  2. Series 89.4 - Ghost in the Shell with Pete Petrusha [Designer] (Discussion)

    Welcome to the fourth episode of series 89, everyone! In this series, we are covering Ghost in the Shell, a Forged in the Dark cyberpunk TTRPG set in the world of Ghost in the Shell! In today’s episode, we learn a bit more about Pete before talking about the importance of character sheet design…

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  3. Series 89.2 - Ghost in the Shell with Pete Petrusha [Designer] (Creation Continued)

    Welcome to the second episode of series 89, everyone! In this series, we are covering Ghost in the Shell, a Forged in the Dark cyberpunk TTRPG set in the world of Ghost in the Shell! In today’s episode, we finish our Ghost in the Shell history lesson before diving into character creation!…

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  4. Series 89.3 - Ghost in the Shell with Pete Petrusha [Designer] (Creation Concluded)

    Welcome to the third episode of series 89, everyone! In this series, we are covering Ghost in the Shell, a Forged in the Dark cyberpunk TTRPG set in the world of Ghost in the Shell! In today’s episode, we finish our character creation by selecting our Natural Abilities, Cybernetic Enhancements…

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  5. Series 89.1 - Ghost in the Shell with Pete Petrusha [Designer] (Creation)

    Welcome to the first episode of series 89, everyone! In this series, we are covering Ghost in the Shell, a Forged in the Dark cyberpunk TTRPG set in the world of Ghost in the Shell! In today’s episode, we learn what this game is all about, including some incredible behind the scenes design...

  6. Series 88.4 - Cosmic Corsairs with Craig Campbell [Designer] (Discussion)

    Welcome to the final episode of series 88, everyone! In this series, we are covering Cosmic Corsairs, a space fantasy TTRPG about using the power of the cosmos to topple the oppressive Triarchy! In today’s episode, we discuss how the character creation process went and learn a bit more about…

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  7. Series 88.3 - Cosmic Corsairs with Craig Campbell [Designer] (Creation Concluded)

    Welcome to the third episode of series 88, everyone! In this series, we are covering Cosmic Corsairs, a space fantasy TTRPG about using the power of the cosmos to topple the oppressive Triarchy! In today’s episode, we finish up our characters, including channelings, gear and names. Character...

  8. Series 88.2 - Cosmic Corsairs with Craig Campbell [Designer] (Creation Continued)

    Welcome to the second episode of series 88, everyone! In this series, we are covering Cosmic Corsairs, a space fantasy TTRPG about using the power of the cosmos to topple the oppressive Triarchy! In today’s episode, we start creating our characters starting with a concept, and moving on to…

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  9. Series 88.1 - Cosmic Corsairs with Craig Campbell [Designer] (Creation)

    Welcome to the first episode of series 88, everyone! In this series, we are covering Cosmic Corsairs, a space fantasy TTRPG about using the power of the cosmos to topple the oppressive Triarchy! In today’s episode, we learn what this game is all about before diving into the history of the system!...

  10. Series 87.5 - Cosmic Century Knights with James D’Amato [Designer] (Discussion Concluded)

    Welcome to the final episode of series 87, everyone! In this series, we are covering Cosmic Century Knights, a retro anime and JRPG inspired fantasy TTRPG about wielding one of 100 unique swords to save the world, with designer and returning guest, James D’Amato! In today’s episode, we talk about...

  11. Series 87.4 - Cosmic Century Knights with James D’Amato [Designer] (Discussion)

    Welcome to the fourth episode of series 87, everyone! In this series, we are covering Cosmic Century Knights, a retro anime and JRPG inspired fantasy TTRPG about wielding one of 100 unique swords to save the world, with designer and returning guest, James D’Amato! In today’s episode, we learn a…

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  12. Series 87.3 - Cosmic Century Knights with James D’Amato [Designer] (Creation Concluded)

    Welcome to the third episode of series 87, everyone! In this series, we are covering Cosmic Century Knights, a retro anime and JRPG inspired fantasy TTRPG about wielding one of 100 unique swords to save the world, with designer and returning guest, James D’Amato! In today’s episode, we finish off...

  13. Series 87.2 - Cosmic Century Knights with James D’Amato [Designer] (Creation Continued)

    Welcome to the second episode of series 87, everyone! In this series, we are covering Cosmic Century Knights, a retro anime and JRPG inspired fantasy TTRPG about wielding one of 100 unique swords to save the world, with designer and returning guest, James D’Amato! In today’s episode, we start...

  14. Series 87.1 - Cosmic Century Knights with James D’Amato [Designer] (Creation)

    Welcome to the first episode of series 87, everyone! In this series, we are covering Cosmic Century Knights, a retro anime and JRPG inspired fantasy TTRPG about wielding one of 100 unique swords to save the world, with designer and returning guest, James D’Amato! In today’s episode, we learn all...

  15. Series 86.4 - Strangers on the ‘Net with Allison K. Cole [Designer] (Discussion Concluded)

    Welcome to the final episode of series 86, everyone! In this series, we are covering our first LARP, Strangers on the ‘Net, an online live action roleplaying game where you play as 90’s teens pretending to be 90’s teens in an online fandom forum to pretend to be characters from a fandom you all...

  16. Series 86.3 - Strangers on the ‘Net with Allison K. Cole [Designer] (Discussion)

    Welcome to the third episode of series 86, everyone! In this series, we are covering our first LARP, Strangers on the ‘Net, an online live action roleplaying game where you play as 90’s teens pretending to be 90’s teens in an online fandom forum to pretend to be characters from a fandom you all...

  17. Series 86.2 - Strangers on the ‘Net with Allison K. Cole [Designer] (Creation Concluded)

    Welcome to the second episode of series 86, everyone! In this series, we are covering our first LARP, Strangers on the ‘Net, an online live action roleplaying game where you play as 90’s teens pretending to be 90’s teens in an online fandom forum to pretend to be characters from a fandom you all...

  18. Series 86.1 - Strangers on the ‘Net with Allison K. Cole [Designer] (Creation)

    Welcome to the first episode of series 86, everyone! In this series, we are covering our first LARP, Strangers on the ‘Net, an online live action roleplaying game where you play as 90’s teens pretending to be 90’s teens in an online fandom forum to pretend to be characters from a fandom you all...

  19. Series 85.4 - Mutants in the Now with Julian Kay [Designer] (Discussion)

    Welcome to the final episode of series 85, everyone! In this series, we are covering the retro-clone, mutant animal RPG Mutants in the Now with designer Julian Kay, and in today’s episode, we discuss the process, character sheet design in general amongst other design topics, as well as some…

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  20. Series 85.3 - Mutants in the Now with Julian Kay [Designer] (Creation Concluded)

    Welcome to the third episode of series 85, everyone! In this series, we are covering the retro-clone, mutant animal RPG Mutants in the Now with designer Julian Kay, and in today’s episode, we finish up our characters with skills, equipment, contacts and more! Character Creation Cast Patreon...

  21. Series 85.2 - Mutants in the Now with Julian Kay [Designer] (Creation Continued)

    Welcome to the second episode of series 85, everyone! In this series, we are covering the retro-clone, mutant animal RPG Mutants in the Now with designer Julian Kay, and in today’s episode, we mutate our animals and figure out what sort of fighting style they all have! Character Creation Cast...

  22. Series 85.1 - Mutants in the Now with Julian Kay [Designer] (Creation)

    Welcome to the first episode of series 85, everyone! In this series, we are covering the retro-clone, mutant animal RPG Mutants in the Now with designer Julian Kay, and in today’s episode, we learn all about the history of the game before diving into character creation and find out what sort of...

  23. Series 84.5 - Galactic and Going Rogue with satah (Discussion Concluded)

    Welcome to the final episode of series 84, everyone! In this series, we are covering two amazing games in one! Galactic, a Star Wars inspired, Belonging Outside Belonging, GMless TTRPG about relationships, rebellion and war among the stars by Riley Rethal. As well as Going Rogue, a game inspired…

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  24. Series 84.4 - Galactic and Going Rogue with satah (Discussion)

    Welcome to the fourth episode of series 84, everyone! In this series, we are covering two amazing games in one! Galactic, a Star Wars inspired, Belonging Outside Belonging, GMless TTRPG about relationships, rebellion and war among the stars by Riley Rethal. As well as Going Rogue, a game inspired...

  25. Series 84.3 - Galactic and Going Rogue with satah (Creation Concluded)

    Welcome to the third episode of series 84, everyone! In this series, we are covering two amazing games in one! Galactic, a Star Wars inspired, Belonging Outside Belonging, GMless TTRPG about relationships, rebellion and war among the stars by Riley Rethal. As well as Going Rogue, a game inspired…

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  26. Series 84.2 - Galactic and Going Rogue with satah (Creation Continued)

    Welcome to the second episode of series 84, everyone! In this series, we are covering two amazing games in one! Galactic, a Star Wars inspired, Belonging Outside Belonging, GMless TTRPG about relationships, rebellion and war among the stars by Riley Rethal. As well as Going Rogue, a game inspired...

  27. Series 84.1 - Galactic and Going Rogue with satah (Creation)

    Welcome to the first episode of series 84, everyone! In this series, we are covering two amazing games in one! Galactic, a Star Wars inspired, Belonging Outside Belonging, GMless TTRPG about relationships, rebellion and war among the stars by Riley Rethal. As well as Going Rogue, a game inspired…

    more
  28. Series 83.4 - Wandering Blades with Daniel Kwan [Designer] (Discussion Concluded)

    Welcome to the final episode of series 83, everyone! In this series, we are covering Wandering Blades, an action-packed, wuxia TTRPG, with designer and host of Asians Represent, Daniel Kwan! In today’s episode, we are finishing up our discussion series along with some excellent fanfic!...

  29. Series 83.3 - Wandering Blades with Daniel Kwan [Designer] (Discussion)

    Welcome to the third episode of series 83, everyone! In this series, we are covering Wandering Blades, an action-packed, wuxia TTRPG, with designer and host of Asians Represent, Daniel Kwan! In today’s episode, we learn a bit more about Daniel before diving into discussing Wandering Blades...

  30. Series 83.2 - Wandering Blades with Daniel Kwan [Designer] (Creation Concluded)

    Welcome to the second episode of series 83, everyone! In this series, we are covering Wandering Blades, an action-packed, wuxia TTRPG, with designer and host of Asians Represent, Daniel Kwan! In today’s episode, we finish creating our characters, which may make their way into the Wandering Blades...

  31. Series 83.1 - Wandering Blades with Daniel Kwan [Designer] (Creation)

    Welcome to the first episode of series 83, everyone! In this series, we are covering Wandering Blades, an action-packed, wuxia TTRPG, with designer and host of Asians Represent, Daniel Kwan! In today’s episode, we get into some fantastic discussion about this game and more before diving into...

  32. Series 82.4 - Salvage Union with Aled Lawlor and Panny Lines [Designers] (Discussion)

    Welcome to the final episode of series 82, everyone! In this series, we are covering Salvage Union, a hope-core, giant mech TTRPG, with designers Aled Lawlor and Panny Lines! In today’s episode, we finish up our discussion series with some great talk about playtesting, flaws and strengths in game...

  33. Series 82.3 - Salvage Union with Aled Lawlor and Panny Lines [Designers] (Discussion)

    Welcome to the third episode of series 82, everyone! In this series, we are covering Salvage Union, a hope-core, giant mech TTRPG, with designers Aled Lawlor and Panny Lines! In today’s episode, start our discussion series by getting to know Aled and Panny a bit better and start talking about how...

  34. Series 82.2 - Salvage Union with Aled Lawlor and Panny Lines [Designers] (Creation Concluded)

    Welcome to the second episode of series 82, everyone! In this series, we are covering Salvage Union, a hope-core, giant mech TTRPG, with designers Aled Lawlor and Panny Lines! In today’s episode, we finish our character creation and then create our mobile Crawler community! Character Creation…

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  35. Series 82.1 - Salvage Union with Aled Lawlor and Panny Lines [Designers] (Creation)

    Welcome to the first episode of series 82, everyone! In this series, we are covering Salvage Union, a hope-core, giant mech TTRPG, with designers Aled Lawlor and Panny Lines! In today’s episode, learn all about the game and begin creating our characters together! Character Creation Cast Patreon...

  36. Series 81.5 - Shadowdark with Kelsey Dionne [Designer] (Discussion Concluded)

    Welcome to the final episode of series 81, everyone! In this series, we are covering Shadowdark with designer Kelsey Dionne! In today’s episode, we finish our discussion series with getting into some more great discussion about the nuts and bolts of Shadowdark. We even get into some pretty great...

  37. Series 81.4 - Shadowdark with Kelsey Dionne [Designer] (Discussion)

    Welcome to the fourth episode of series 81, everyone! In this series, we are covering Shadowdark with designer Kelsey Dionne! In today’s episode, we begin our discussion series with learning more about Kelsey as well as getting into some great discussion about the nuts and bolts of Shadowdark....

  38. Series 81.3 - Shadowdark with Kelsey Dionne [Designer] (Creation Continued)

    Welcome to the third episode of series 81, everyone! In this series, we are covering Shadowdark with designer Kelsey Dionne, and Amelia is back with us in the studio for this one! And in today’s episode, we finish up our characters for Shadowdark and talk a bit about how non-optimal characters…

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  39. Series 81.2 - Shadowdark with Kelsey Dionne [Designer] (Creation Continued)

    Welcome to the second episode of series 81, everyone! In this series, we are covering Shadowdark with designer Kelsey Dionne, and Amelia is back with us in the studio for this one! And in today’s episode, we start making our hyper-competent characters for Shadowdark! Character Creation Cast…

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  40. Series 81.1 - Shadowdark with Kelsey Dionne [Designer] (Creation)

    Welcome to the first episode of series 81, everyone! In this series, we are covering Shadowdark with designer Kelsey Dionne, and Amelia is back with us in the studio for this one! And in today’s episode, we learn about Shadowdark from Kelsey, along with her Wisconsin roots! Character Creation…

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  41. Series 80.4 - Airship Amour with Ryan Boelter

    Welcome to the final episode of series 80, everyone! In this series, we are going to cover different duo or solo romance RPGs every episode, and in today’s episode, we are continuing the solo train and finishing up the series with a game by Sylvie the Dragon Games called Airship Amour, a lesbian...

  42. Series 80.3 - Reincarnated as the Unlovable Villainess with Ryan Boelter

    Welcome to the third episode of series 80, everyone! In this series, we are going to cover different duo or solo romance RPGs every episode, and in today’s episode, we step back down to solo RPGs and are covering an isekai-style dating named Reincarneted as the Unlovable Villainess by Wym Lawson!...

  43. Series 80.2 - You Never Told Me with Senda Linaugh and Ryan Boelter

    Welcome to the second episode of series 80, everyone! In this series, we are going to be going to cover different duo or solo romance RPGs every episode, and in today’s episode, Ryan is joined by guest co-host Senda Linaugh from Panda’s Talking Games to cover our first letter writing game, You...

  44. Series 80.1 - Breaking the Ice with Senda Linaugh and Ryan Boelter

    Welcome to the first episode of series 80, everyone! In this series, we are going to be going to cover different duo or solo romance RPGs every episode, and in today’s episode, Ryan is joined by guest co-host Senda Linaugh from Panda’s Talking Games to explore and create characters for the…

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  45. Series 79.4 - Solo RPGs - Colostle with Ryan Boelter

    Welcome to the final episode of series 79! In this series, we are going to be going over a different solo RPG every episode, and in today’s episode, Ryan is all by themself again to explore the game Colostle, a fantasy solo RPG by Nich Angell that takes place in an impossibly big castle!…

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  46. Series 79.3 - Solo RPGs - Reap with Ryan Boelter

    Welcome to the third episode of series 79! In this series, we are going to be going over a different solo RPG every episode, and in today’s episode, Ryan is all by themself again to explore the game Reap, a necromantic fantasy solo RPG by multi-guest and friend of the show Spencer Campbell!...

  47. Series 79.2 - Solo RPGs - Elegy with Ryan Boelter

    Welcome to the second episode of series 79! In this series, we are going to be going over a different solo RPG every episode, and in today’s episode, Ryan is all by themself again to explore the game Elegy, an urban fantasy vampiric RPG by Miracle M! Character Creation Cast Patreon...

  48. Series 79.1 - Solo RPGs - Ironsworn with Ryan Boelter

    Welcome to the first episode of series 79! In this series, we are going to be going over a different solo RPG every episode, and in today’s episode, Ryan is all by themself to explore the game Ironsworn, a dark fantasy RPG about vows and perilous quests! Character Creation Cast Patreon...

  49. Series 78.5 - Monty Python’s Cocurricular Mediaeval Reenactment Programme with Brian Saliba [Designer] (Discussion Concluded)

    Welcome to the final episode of series 78! In this series, we sat down with Brian Saliba, creator of the game we are covering this series, Monty Python’s Cocurricular Mediaeval Reenactment Programme, the officially licensed role-playing game lovingly ripped off from the complete works of Monty...

  50. Series 78.4 - Monty Python’s Cocurricular Mediaeval Reenactment Programme with Brian Saliba [Designer] (Discussion)

    Welcome to the fourth episode of series 78! In this series, we sat down with Brian Saliba, creator of the game we are covering this series, Monty Python’s Cocurricular Mediaeval Reenactment Programme, the officially licensed role-playing game lovingly ripped off from the complete works of Monty...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

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

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Amelia Antrim, Ryan Boelter

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