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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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Sam onBluesky anditch.
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