Posts Tagged by characters
| May 28, 2009 | Posted by Scott Martin |
When was the last time your players actually talked to an NPC? Was it a rewarding conversation, or was the NPC made out of cardboard? Or, on the flip side, have you been yearning to have a session where the players do something other than kill people, but the numbers are the only part of the character that they’ve bothered to flesh out? Fear not– a lot of virtual ink has been spilled on the topic. Question and Answer One of the most popular methods…
| September 22, 2008 | Posted by Martin Ralya |
I love names. As a player, naming my character is one of my favorite aspects of character creation. It usually shakes out one of two ways: I hit on the perfect name right away and it instantly helps me define the character. Sometimes this comes at the end of the process, sometimes at the start (it’s better at the start). I agonize over choosing a name. I try real names, random inventions of my own, names from the huge list of names I keep on…
| June 27, 2008 | Posted by Martin Ralya |
With D&D 4e out (and looking awesome so far), I wanted to start building a collection of prepainted fantasy minis for future use. While I plan to buy some boosters as well, I figured I’d kick things off by ordering a host of cheap minis for representing PCs. Even if creatures get counters instead, it’s always cool when the PCs have their own minis. Back when I was collecting Star Wars Starship Battles minis, I found a site I was really pleased with for ordering…
