The Kobold Guide to Roleplaying

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Let Your Inner Thespian Shine Through!

Theres a reason its called a tabletopROLEplaying game. Taking on the personae of different characters in the story brings a richness and depth to the experience and can make your game sessions exciting and memorable. But how can the poor, harried Game Master wrangle a whole slew of unique personalities on top of all the other work that goes into preparing each week?

TheKobold Guide to Roleplayinghas the answers you seek. Inside, find over 100 pages of ideas and suggestions for bringing out all the exceptional dispositions, temperaments, emotions, and quirks of every NPC the player characters meet. Gain insight into:

• Getting into the minds of your villains
• Developing and roleplaying a character arc
• Using roleplaying as a storytelling device
• Roleplaying high or low ability scores
• Game mastering more theatrically
• Creating in-character connections at the table

TheKobold Guide to Roleplayingincludes thoughtful and practical essays from seasoned RPG writers such as Michael E. Shea, Keith Ammann, Shanna Germain, and Luke Gygax, along with roleplaying influencers including Ginny Di, B. Dave Walters, Bob World Builder, and Clint McElroy, plus several more.

Set the stage and bring down the lights. The curtain is going up!

Applause for the Kobold Guide to Roleplaying

What the Kobold Guide to Roleplaying does so incredibly well is that it manages to provide something useful to the open-minded veteran or the fresh-faced novice looking for ways to better hone their roleplaying tactics and grow their group storytelling skills without feeling at any point judgmental or critical of the skills you currently have in your toolbox.Comicon.com

The Kobold Guide to Roleplayingis a gem for anyone involved in TTRPGs, regardless of their experience level. Its brimming with insight, advice, and encouragement. Plus, who knows? It might just lead you to a new favorite author or YouTube channel thatll elevate your game. And thats a win in my book. Playing Games with Strangers