Series 47.3 - Thirsty Sword Lesbians with April Kit Walsh [Designer] (Discussion)

Welcome to the final episode of series 47, everyone! This series, we welcome April Kit Walsh, to learn about her game, Thirsty Sword Lesbians, a Powered by the Apocalypse game where swords cross and hearts race! This episode we discuss the creation process, get into some amazing fanfic, and then stick around for the outtakes! Announcements: Truths of Heart Bundle https://itch.io/b/1252/truths-of-heart-powered-by-lesbians-bundle Advanced Lovers & Lesbians Preorder https://advanced-lovers-and-lesbians.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders/387544 One Shot Network Patreon https://patreon.com/OneShotPodcast 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/CharacterCreationCast Guests and Projects: April Kit Walsh @GaySpaceshipGms Twitter: https://twitter.com/GaySpaceshipGms Website: https://gayspaceship.com Games discussed this episode: Thirsty Sword Lesbians Website: http://sword.gay DriveThru RPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/product/348096/Thirsty-Sword-Lesbians?term=Thirsty+Sword?affiliate_id=1601603 Advanced Lovers & Lesbians Preorder https://advanced-lovers-and-lesbians.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders/387544 Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Announcements 00:03:42 - Reintroductions 00:13:34 - D20 for your thoughts? - How did April get into RPGs? 00:15:10 - What makes for a good character creation system? 00:20:28 - How does character creation in this game stack up to others? 00:35:35 - How does character creation set expectations for play? 00:43:55 - What story do the character sheets tell us? 00:52:50 - What is one of the biggest flaws/best parts of character creation in this system? 00:57:07 - Fanfic 01:12:56 - Take it up a level! 01:19:08 - Final Thoughts 01:20:10 - Episode Closer 01:22:46 - Call to Action 01:26:19 - Credits 01:28:14 - Show Blurbs - All My Fantasy Children 01:28:51 - Outtakes Transcripts https://charactercreationcast.simplecast.com/episodes/series-473-thirsty-sword-lesbians-with-april-kit-walsh-designer-discussion/transcript Music: Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com) Clip 1: Love Trip by Sascha Ende® Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/2969-love-trip License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Clip 2: Aerosol Of My Love by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7013-aerosol-of-my-love License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices