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August 8th, 2012

Selecting Traits Part Two: Looking for Miss Goldilocks

Posted by on Aug 8, 2012 in Dream Factory | Comments Off on Selecting Traits Part Two: Looking for Miss Goldilocks

We talked last week about selecting the right Traits for your shiny new PC – traits that embody the aspects of the character that we the audience want to see the PC embrace time and time again.  However, there is another critical issue in traits selection that GMs must pay close attention to – the Goldilocks Principle. It’s about Trait utility.  Here are two very different examples to demonstrate what can happen if the GM approves Traits that run afoul of this concern. John is a player who loves playing powerful,...

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