A Different Kind of Hex Ep. 1 - Character Creation

Ian and José welcome their first guest, Gwen Marshall, to talk about how players navigate the character creation process. We discuss our personal approaches to the process, reveal our recurring character “types”, and wonder how characters continue to evolve after Session Zero.

Link to Gwen’s work: https://drgwenmarshall.carrd.co/

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Open Hearth Gaming: https://openhearthgaming.com/


Show music: https://lloydeaves.bandcamp.com/album/a-different-kind-of-hex

Games Mentioned:

PbtA
Apocalypse World
Hearts of Wulin
Masks: A New Generation
Monsterhearts
Night Witches
Thirsty Sword Lesbians

Blades in the Dark
Lancer
Beacon
Heart: the City Beneath
Fathom

Eldritch High

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