Character Evolution Cast E19: How Plot Plot?

Character Creation Cast

English - March 02, 2020 11:00 - 54 minutes - ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
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Previous Episode: Character Creation Spotlight - Princess World with Kevin Petker

Next Episode: Character Creation Spotlight E10 - The Creatensive Character Zine with Izzy [Praxis Descends]

In a bonus Evolution Cast episode (because March has an extra Monday) we tackle how to plot out your characters story using goals and motivations.
Announcements

Descent into Midnight Kickstarter

https://dimrpg.io/ks

Princess World Kickstarter

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1706590045/princess-world

Pasión de las Pasiones Kickstarter

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bleongambetta/pasion-de-las-pasiones

The Creatensive Character Zine Kickstarter

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/isidorerae/the-creatensive-character-zine-with-praxis-descends

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Announcements

04:58 - Introduction

08:36 - Desires and Motivations

12:06 - Decisions vs. Goals

15:46 - Motivations

20:10 - Motivations can change

22:04 - Make them credible

25:06 - Cause and effect

26:11 - Conscious vs. unconscious motivation

29:02 - Impulsive vs. careful

31:22 - Don’t make it easy

32:43 - Show, don’t tell

34:03 - Make it complex

36:53 - Obstacles

37:39 - How to do this

38:13 - In-character journaling

42:02 - Ask questions

43:19 - Thanks

43:50 - Closer

45:04 - Show Blurbs

45:52 - Outtakes

Transcripts
https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/character-evolution-cast-e19-how-plot-plot/transcript
Music:

Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)

Clip 1: Our Story Begins by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4181-our-story-begins

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Clip 2: Touching Story by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4540-touching-story

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Main Theme: Endless Motion (https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/track/endless-motion-edm-electro) by Ben Sound (https://www.bensound.com/)

Our Podcast:
Character Creation Cast:

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Amelia Antrim:

Twitter: @gingerreckoning (https://twitter.com/gingerreckoning)

Website: https://ameliaantrim.wordpress.com/

Garbage of the Five Rings podcast: (http://garbageofthefiverings.com/)

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Ryan Boelter:

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In a bonus Evolution Cast episode (because March has an extra Monday) we tackle how to plot out your characters story using goals and motivations.

Announcements
Descent into Midnight Kickstarter
https://dimrpg.io/ks
Princess World Kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1706590045/princess-world
Pasión de las Pasiones Kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/bleongambetta/pasion-de-las-pasiones
The Creatensive Character Zine Kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/isidorerae/the-creatensive-character-zine-with-praxis-descends
Leave us reviews in any, or all, of these places:

Character Creation Cast on Apple Podcasts (The best place to leave reviews for us)

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/character-creation-cast/id1363822066?mt=2&ls=1

Character Creation Cast on Podchaser

https://podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast

Character Creation Cast on Stitcher

https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/character-creation-cast?refid=stpr

Character Creation Cast on Facebook

https://facebook.com/CharacterCreationCastTimestamps:
00:00 - Announcements
04:58 - Introduction
08:36 - Desires and Motivations
12:06 - Decisions vs. Goals
15:46 - Motivations
20:10 - Motivations can change
22:04 - Make them credible
25:06 - Cause and effect
26:11 - Conscious vs. unconscious motivation
29:02 - Impulsive vs. careful
31:22 - Don’t make it easy
32:43 - Show, don’t tell
34:03 - Make it complex
36:53 - Obstacles
37:39 - How to do this
38:13 - In-character journaling
42:02 - Ask questions
43:19 - Thanks
43:50 - Closer
45:04 - Show Blurbs
45:52 - Outtakes
Transcriptshttps://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/character-evolution-cast-e19-how-plot-plot/transcriptMusic:
Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com)
Clip 1: Our Story Begins by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4181-our-story-begins

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Clip 2: Touching Story by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4540-touching-story

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Main Theme: Endless Motion (https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music/track/endless-motion-edm-electro) by Ben Sound (https://www.bensound.com/)
Our Podcast:

Character Creation Cast:

Twitter: @CreationCast (https://twitter.com/CreationCast)
Facebook: https://facebook.com/charactercreationcast/

Discord: http://discord.charactercreationcast.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/creationcast/

Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/CharacterCreationCast

Amelia Antrim:

Twitter: @gingerreckoning (https://twitter.com/gingerreckoning)
Website: https://ameliaantrim.wordpress.com/

Garbage of the Five Rings podcast: (http://garbageofthefiverings.com/)
G5R Twitter: @G5Rpodcast (https://twitter.com/G5Rpodcast)