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This is the first episode of the 14th series, and today we’re going to be tackling character creation for Shadowrun with most of the folks from the NeoScum podcast! We learn a lot about this complex system and split into teams to begin creating some really interesting people!
Announcements:
Tell us who your favorite character is and we’ll commission an artist to draw them!
https://twitter.com/CreationCast/status/1100242211596312576
Do you have questions for us? We’re gathering them for a Q&A episode coming soon!
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Guests and Projects:
NeoScum @NeoScum

Website: https://neoscum.com/

Twitter: @NeoScum (https://twitter.com/NeoScum)

Blair Britt @Blair_Britt

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Blair_Britt

Twitch: http://www.twitch.tv/icepicklesOW

Mike Migdall @ItsMigdallTime

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ItsMigdallTime

Twitch: http://twitch.tv/itsmigdalltime

Eleni Sauvageau: @Electriceleni

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Electriceleni

Twitch: http://twitch.tv/itsmigdalltime

Casey Toney: @CaseyPoney
Twitter: http://twitter.com/caseyponey
Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Announcements

00:06:13 - Introductions

00:14:11 - What’s in a game? - Setting

00:18:15 - What materials do we need to play?

00:23:55 - What do characters do in Shadowrun?

00:31:21 - What is unique about Shadowrun?

00:38:26 - History of Shadowrun

00:41:43 - What terms do we need to know to create characters?

01:12:50 - Let’s make some people! - Priority

01:13:50 - Character Concepts and diving in with Hero Lab

01:20:00 - Let’s try doing this manually

01:37:39 - Episode Closer

01:40:02 - Show Blurbs

Game systems and materials discussed in this episode:
Shadowrun 5th Edition:
https://amzn.to/2GVk0BT
Music:

Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)

Clip 1: Space Punk (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/KASCHADE/Introduction_1685/Kaschade_-Introduction_2013-_09_Space_Punk) by KASCHADE (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/KASCHADE/)

Clip 2: NeoScum main theme (https://neoscum.com)

Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/)

Our Podcast:
Character Creation Cast:

Twitter: @CreationCast (https://twitter.com/CreationCast)

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Amelia Antrim: @gingerreckoning (https://twitter.com/gingerreckoning)
Ryan Boelter: @lordneptune (https://twitter.com/lordneptune)
Our Website: http://www.charactercreationcast.com
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