
About this episode
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/
Contact Ian & José at: [email protected]
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
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