S37E19 | Prepping NPCs, PCs that Change You, PCs Committing Crimes
Summary
In this episode, hosts Kimmy, Pooja, Jason, and Riley discuss NPC preparation strategies, sharing methods like using card systems, name generators, and recurring characters to build immersive worlds. They also explore how playing TTRPGs has personally impacted them, with guests reflecting on how characters have helped them navigate identity, empathy, and leadership. The conversation highlights the value of off-screen NPC interactions and the emotional depth found in role-playing, offering practical advice for both GMs and players.
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