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# Finally after all that, worry about all the character sheet choices and stuff
# Finally after all that, worry about all the character sheet choices and stuff


== Preferred Method: Select an Iconic PC ==
== Recommended: '''[[Iconic Character List|Character Select Screen]]''' ==
The easiest method is to [[Iconic PCs|choose an iconic Paizo character]]. They are ready to pick up and play, right out of the box.
They are pre-made "Iconic PCs" ready to pick up and play, right out of the box.


'''I recommend this approach as your GM.'''
'''I recommend this approach as your GM.'''
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It's a viable approach (even into the long-term) and significantly undercuts the analysis paralysis.
It's a viable approach (even into the long-term) and significantly undercuts the analysis paralysis.


== Dynamic Method: Build a PC ==
== Optional: Build a custom character ==
For those more familiar with TTRPGs or those wanting to take on a deeper-dive challenge:
For those more familiar with TTRPGs or those wanting to take on a deeper-dive challenge:


Bespoke characters can be very fun and very rewarding to play. I am available to help with this process.
Bespoke characters can be very fun and very rewarding to play. I am available to help with this process.
[[Infodump:Conceptualizing_a_Character]]

Latest revision as of 00:13, 7 August 2023

Background Ideas[edit | edit source]

When thinking about a character you'd like to play:

  1. Think about what you'd like to be their main shtick
  2. Visualize their personality and how they carry themselves as a Pathfinder Society Agent
  3. Finally after all that, worry about all the character sheet choices and stuff

Recommended: Character Select Screen[edit | edit source]

They are pre-made "Iconic PCs" ready to pick up and play, right out of the box.

I recommend this approach as your GM.

It's a viable approach (even into the long-term) and significantly undercuts the analysis paralysis.

Optional: Build a custom character[edit | edit source]

For those more familiar with TTRPGs or those wanting to take on a deeper-dive challenge:

Bespoke characters can be very fun and very rewarding to play. I am available to help with this process.

Infodump:Conceptualizing_a_Character