Series 17.1 - Mouse Guard 2E with Charlotte and Megan [Tabletop Potluck] (Creation)
Channel: Character Creation Cast
Date: 25/10/2022

On this first episode of the 17th series, we’ll be sitting down with Megan Scharlau and Charlotte Elena from Tabletop Potluck to discuss and create characters for Mouse Guard, a cute as heck RPG from The Burning Wheel, where you play as super adorable mice people in a medieval, semi-fantasy setting.

Announcements:
Host Updates
Garbage of the Five Rings:
http://garbageofthefiverings.com/
Game Closet
https://riverhousegamespodcast.wordpress.com/
Play/Test episode with Amelia
https://playtest.pub/2019/05/16/changelog-amelia-antrim/
Chimera RPG
https://chimera.lordneptune.com
Side Heroes
https://twitter.com/SideHeroesPod
RPG Unltd. with Ryan
https://anchor.fm/rpg-unltd/episodes/RPG-Unltd--Podcast-Ryan-Boelter--Chimera-RPG--Character-Creation-Cast-e45r0r/a-ag6ua9

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Guests and Projects:
Megan Scharlau @Tabletop_Megan
Twitter: https://twitter.com/tabletop_megan
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tabletop_megan/
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tabletop_megan

Charlotte Elena @TheCornbreab
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheCornbreab
Tumblr: https://cornbreab.tumblr.com/

Tabletop Potluck
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TabletopPotluck
Website: https://tabletoppotluck.com/

Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Announcements
00:10:02 - Introductions
00:11:35 - What’s in a game? - Game Setting
00:12:42 - What do we need to play this game?
00:15:16 - What is unique about this game?
00:17:11 - History of the system
00:18:38 - Terms and concepts for character creation
00:19:54 - Let’s make some people!
00:29:45 - Skills and background
00:31:38 - Where were you born?
00:35:10 - Life Experience
00:38:03 - Parents
00:39:34 - How do you convince others you are right?
00:40:25 - Who did you apprentice with?
00:42:36 - What did your mentor stress in training?
00:44:11 - What is your specialty?
00:45:32 - Double check your work
00:46:33 - Mouse Nature
00:51:49 - Wises
00:56:16 - Episode Closer
00:58:11 - Show Blurbs

Music:
Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
Middle of Opening: News at 11 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Glass_Boy/Jenkins/07_NEWS_AT_11) by Glass Boy (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Glass_Boy/)
Clip 1: Backyard Adventure (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Hans_Hylkema/Backyard_Adventure/Hans_Hylkema_-_Backyard_Adventure) by Hans Hylkema (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Hans_Hylkema/)
Clip 2: Tabletop Potluck main theme (https://tabletoppotluck.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 characters:
Ryan
https://www.dropbox.com/s/29w4rzqhznr70l8/Ryan%20-%20Tander.pdf?dl=0
Amelia
Unavailable for this release
Megan
https://www.dropbox.com/s/00qwtroav6v5n4d/Megan%20Scharlau%20-%20Character%20Creation%20Duncan.pdf?dl=0
Charlotte
https://www.dropbox.com/s/4b5uvey9xjcebl7/Charlotte%20Elena%20-%20Wilmot%20The%20Patrol%20Leader.pdf?dl=0

Games discussed this episode:
Mouse Guard 2nd Edition Box Set
https://amzn.to/2I2iBcb
Mouse Guard 2nd Edition PDF
https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/166655/Mouse-Guard-RPG-2nd-Edition

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Amelia Antrim:
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Garbage of the Five Rings podcast: (http://garbageofthefiverings.com/)
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Ryan Boelter:
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Chimera RPG: @ChimeraRPG (https://twitter.com/ChimeraRPG)
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