Episode 269 – pre-game

Summary: * (1:08) This year we'll be attending San Diego Comic Con instead of Gen Con.  However, there may still be some FtB community-sponsored events at Gen Con.  Expect details on the activities at both conventions soon! * (1:46) John is a bad, bad man.  Adding romance to a game while also dealing with its consequences. * (16:18) Stepping back when you're too busy to GM.  Our temporary switch from Battletech to Dresden.  Non-consensual changes to character -- crossing the "golden box". * (30:40) Questions to contemplate prior to the game.  Making sure there's a common understanding about certain elements such as lethality, plot direction, and the usefulness of various archetypes. Hosts: Beth, Dan, John, Julia