Writing is still a bit more a struggle for me, which is something I have been trying to remedy and get back into the flow of doing – even if the world is trying its darndest to stop me! I took part in National Novel Writing Month and succeeded, so hopefully the creative writing I did there will transition over here somewhat!
Anyways, I had a few thoughts about plots and how I as a GM go about making them and engaging with them, both to see how my players react and to become a better RP’er myself. So I thought I’d talk about it.
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This time on Dice and Mutterings, we’re talking about anything and everything involved in making characters, worlds and stories – from backstories to traumatic events to what we personally as creators put into it.
Welcome to Dice and Mutterings – where Caitlin rambles to themselves for about an hour, ft cat interruptions, random tangents and general confusion.
Recently, I ended my Dungeons and Dragons campaign titled Into The Waste. I’ve mentioned a few reasons why over on Dungeons and Junkiez, but never really elaborated. I thought, hey, let’s chat a bit more personally with my audience, so here we are.
Welcome to Dice and Mutterings – where Caitlin rambles to themselves for about an hour, ft cat interruptions, random tangents and general confusion.
Listen here:
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This is episode two of my campaign for Dungeons and Junkiez, the fab folks that I play with every tuesday. You can find my first episode on the site, and all the other campaigns over on Visionaries Global Media! Hope you all enjoy 🙂
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