Hmmm, well, I can't see being that much of a pushover. If the player wants a non-standard character I would make them work harder for it than that. Aerie sheds a lot of tears over her condition, the … (View Post)

This is definitely in keeping with the spirit of 2E rules; exceptions and special cases abound. As a DM in PnP I'll often allow special characters if the player can give me a good story behind it. Cl… (View Post)

Apologist is not derogatory! I carry the name proudly for those things I want to advocate. Apologetic is an intellectual and reasoned defense of something. I see it most often in explanations of Chri… (View Post)

I typically split male/female pretty equally. I often think in terms of couples, but certainly not always. I have done "buddy" and sibling themes too. For names, I lean heavily towards Gree… (View Post)

Some of the back stories are problematic; but seriously I'd say if they have any real experience, I'd start them at something other than 1st level. Now on the other hand, a lot of miscellaneous beast… (View Post)