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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Stumblewyk" data-source="post: 5482641" data-attributes="member: 67606">My monthly gaming group, which has been together in one form or another for about 6 years now, makes me so happy to DM for them sometimes.We've got a 4e Dark Sun game starting up in April.  This group of players has presented me with what I can only call the most interesting group of PCs I've ever had to run a game for, and I'm so excited to do it.  The current PC roster:Half-Giant Fighter: Basajaun inadvertently trampled and killed his young noble master, and was sentenced to the arena to pay for his crime.  Due to a mixture of sadness over the death of his (rather brutal master) and a challenged intellect, he's decided he will not kill again.  He only survives the arenas because he's been chained to the...Halfling Monk/Barbarian: Paw'k was born into a fighting clan of near-feral gladiator halflings, he is the last surviving member of his family.  Due to his feral, uncontrollable nature, he has been chained to a disappointing Half-Giant gladiator in the hopes that Paw'k feral nature will help "savage"-up the Half-Giant.  They fight as a matched pair, and have come to a strange understanding between each other.Changeling Bard: Kaliph is a dangerous poisoner and assassin, formerly in the employ of House Tsalaxa.  When Kaliph's older brother discovered Kaliph shared in his strange ability to shift his form, Kaliph fled Tyr and disguised himself as a Thri-kreen, before being captured by a Nibenese noble in an assassination attempt and given a choice between death and pits.  He chose the pits.Genasi Hexblade: Blackeyes is not really a Genasi.  He is a fragment of the soul of Imix, torn away from the whole, and forced into the body of an unwilling human slave by Nibenay in the hopes of creating a living weapon of pure fire.  The experiment worked, to a point.  Now, Blackeyes is driven mad by his dual nature, and anything that was still human about him is nearly burnt away.Human Swordmage: [Currently Unnamed] is a former Templar of Kalak.  In the chaos surrounding Kalak's assassination, she fled Tyr and tried to hide in Nibenay.  She managed for a time, before being captured by the Nibenay's Templar-Wives and charged as a spy and infiltrator.Wilden Druid: [Currently Unnamed] is the very living embodiment of Athas' Primal Spirits.  Created in a hidden grove, deep in the deserts and wates, he is the culmination of the Primal Spirits long-dormant hatred of the Defilers and Sorcerer-Kings who brought about the world's destruction.  For many years, he wandered the wastes, learning and witnessing the desolate state of the world, protected by the very Spirits who sprouted him.  Now, that time of protection has ended, and the time has come for him to begin his mission of reclaiming the wastes.Soooo many plot hooks, so much possibility, such a diverse group of PCs.  I am so excited to start plotting and writing, and then to have them submarine all the that plotting and writing.  I don't even care.  I just want to let them loose on Athas, themselves, and see what the hell comes out of it. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />Okay.  Done bragging about my players.  What have yours done recently (or in long-ago gaming history) that made you happy to GM for them?</blockquote>

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