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<blockquote data-quote="Jason Bulmahn" data-source="post: 6924639" data-attributes="member: 5149"><p>Hey there all,</p><p></p><p>So, I am trying to source as much data as I can for the <a href="http://www.minotaurgames.com/edge-of-eventide/" target="_blank">Edge of Eventide</a> campaign and its characters, and I don't want to get caught in the trap of only listening to sources that are already sold on a concept. To that end, I thought I would as a few questions of the crowd here on ENworld to make sure I've got my bases covered.</p><p></p><p>So, the campaign that I am developing comes with the characters provided, each one with a backstory, personality, secrets, and goals. I am currently trying to work out what I should include in each character dossier that will be given to the players. So far, I have the following:</p><p></p><p>Stat Block</p><p>Illustration</p><p>History</p><p>Family</p><p>Personality</p><p>Relationships (with the other PCs)</p><p>Secrets and Goals</p><p>New Rules</p><p></p><p>So.. here is the question. Is that too much? Not enough? Is there anything I am obviously missing? I realize that playing a pregenerated character is not everyone's cup of tea, but assuming that you were playing, is that enough?</p><p></p><p>If you need more context, you can check out the<a href="http://www.minotaurgames.com/edge-of-eventide/" target="_blank"> Edge of Eventide </a>page or its <a href="https://www.patreon.com/JasonBulmahn" target="_blank">Patreon</a>. </p><p></p><p>Thanks for your help!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Jason Bulmahn, post: 6924639, member: 5149"] Hey there all, So, I am trying to source as much data as I can for the [URL="http://www.minotaurgames.com/edge-of-eventide/"]Edge of Eventide[/URL] campaign and its characters, and I don't want to get caught in the trap of only listening to sources that are already sold on a concept. To that end, I thought I would as a few questions of the crowd here on ENworld to make sure I've got my bases covered. So, the campaign that I am developing comes with the characters provided, each one with a backstory, personality, secrets, and goals. I am currently trying to work out what I should include in each character dossier that will be given to the players. So far, I have the following: Stat Block Illustration History Family Personality Relationships (with the other PCs) Secrets and Goals New Rules So.. here is the question. Is that too much? Not enough? Is there anything I am obviously missing? I realize that playing a pregenerated character is not everyone's cup of tea, but assuming that you were playing, is that enough? If you need more context, you can check out the[URL="http://www.minotaurgames.com/edge-of-eventide/"] Edge of Eventide [/URL]page or its [URL="https://www.patreon.com/JasonBulmahn"]Patreon[/URL]. Thanks for your help! [/QUOTE]
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