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<blockquote data-quote="Morrus" data-source="post: 8291445" data-attributes="member: 1"><p>Tomorrow I'll be running a demo of <em>Beam Me Up</em>, the fourth adventure in the <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/the-awfully-cheerful-engine-an-rpg-of-action-comedy?" target="_blank">Awfully Cheerful Engine!</a> series, with a group of professional streamers. I can't wait!</p><p></p><p>The players are <a href="https://twitter.com/coccyxx" target="_blank">Matt Cox</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/Quillightful" target="_blank">Quill</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/stuffByBez" target="_blank">Bez</a>, and EN Publishing community/media manager, <a href="https://twitter.com/moogski" target="_blank">Sara Elsam</a>. The Director will be yours truly, Morrus. I'm new to GMing on video, so please be kind!</p><p></p><p>The video will be available to watch soon afterwards, but I wanted to share the characters they'll be playing!</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/the-awfully-cheerful-engine-an-rpg-of-action-comedy?[/URL]</p><p></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]137679[/ATTACH]</p><p style="text-align: center"><em>A capricious and cocky character, Leomund has an inflated opinion of himself,</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>his deeds and is always pushing forward for GLORY. Think Zaph Branagan</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>with the attention span of a cat. Wisdom is definitely Hubris' dump stat.</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]137680[/ATTACH]</p><p style="text-align: center"><em>Lieutenant Woof (or Wuffles to his friends, amongst which he counts almost everyone)</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>is a caring soul with an unfortunate aptitude for extreme violence. He treats his </em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>martial prowess as a weapon of last resort, and sometimes must be pressured</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>into doing what needs to be done - and he'll feel miserable about it afterwards. </em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>He's also somewhat insecure, and in need of a near constant flow of praise and hugs.</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]137681[/ATTACH]</p><p style="text-align: center"><em>Fidget is a goofball/prankster, but with a heart of gold. </em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>They will loyally defend the crew they are hanging with and isn't afraid to</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>kneecap someone with their giant spanner if someone were to threaten their crew.</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]137682[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>Kiara is a hypochondriac and always assumes the worst diagnoses for patients. </em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>In a combat situation, Dr Kiara will worry more about unimportant things (e.g. a tiny spider)</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>but manage to escape death through sheer luck. Kiara is kindly but has a bad bedside manner</em></p> <p style="text-align: center"><em>as the neurotic nature will often put others on edge.</em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Morrus, post: 8291445, member: 1"] Tomorrow I'll be running a demo of [I]Beam Me Up[/I], the fourth adventure in the [URL='https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/the-awfully-cheerful-engine-an-rpg-of-action-comedy?']Awfully Cheerful Engine![/URL] series, with a group of professional streamers. I can't wait! The players are [URL='https://twitter.com/coccyxx']Matt Cox[/URL], [URL='https://twitter.com/Quillightful']Quill[/URL], [URL='https://twitter.com/stuffByBez']Bez[/URL], and EN Publishing community/media manager, [URL='https://twitter.com/moogski']Sara Elsam[/URL]. The Director will be yours truly, Morrus. I'm new to GMing on video, so please be kind! The video will be available to watch soon afterwards, but I wanted to share the characters they'll be playing! [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/enworld/the-awfully-cheerful-engine-an-rpg-of-action-comedy?[/URL] [CENTER][ATTACH type="full" width="600px"]137679[/ATTACH] [CENTER][I]A capricious and cocky character, Leomund has an inflated opinion of himself, his deeds and is always pushing forward for GLORY. Think Zaph Branagan with the attention span of a cat. Wisdom is definitely Hubris' dump stat.[/I] [/CENTER] [ATTACH type="full" width="600px"]137680[/ATTACH] [CENTER][I]Lieutenant Woof (or Wuffles to his friends, amongst which he counts almost everyone) is a caring soul with an unfortunate aptitude for extreme violence. He treats his martial prowess as a weapon of last resort, and sometimes must be pressured into doing what needs to be done - and he'll feel miserable about it afterwards. He's also somewhat insecure, and in need of a near constant flow of praise and hugs.[/I] [/CENTER] [ATTACH type="full" width="600px"]137681[/ATTACH] [CENTER][I]Fidget is a goofball/prankster, but with a heart of gold. They will loyally defend the crew they are hanging with and isn't afraid to kneecap someone with their giant spanner if someone were to threaten their crew.[/I] [/CENTER] [ATTACH type="full" width="600px"]137682[/ATTACH] [I]Kiara is a hypochondriac and always assumes the worst diagnoses for patients. In a combat situation, Dr Kiara will worry more about unimportant things (e.g. a tiny spider) but manage to escape death through sheer luck. Kiara is kindly but has a bad bedside manner as the neurotic nature will often put others on edge.[/I][/CENTER] [/QUOTE]
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