Episode 577 - evolve instead of excise

* (0:28) Dan’s situation with his Blades in the Dark character. * (2:21) The “play cycle” of an RPG. * (6:06) Designing a character that works in the play cycle, but not very well outside of it. * (24:54) Why not just play another character or revise the existing character traits? * (32:55) “That’s not what my character would do!” * (37:28) Adding onto what exists. * (48:27) An issue of sympathy. * (50:51) Chris Hussey’s AP for Pinnacle can be found here:  and . Hosts: Chad, Dan, Wayne