>new campaign
>feel like playing a female water genasi
>roll godly strength and constitution
>figure spears make a good weapon for both underwater and surface combat
>wear the heaviest armour available
>play her as short-tempered and prone to violent outbursts
>it takes six sessions before I realize what I've made
When was the last time you unknowingly copied a pre-existing character, /tg/?
>>55274185
>figuring out how to play a paladin of the sun in Ravenloft
mcfucking guess
I ended up stealing a Saisuke from Nalt type name in my newmenaria character.
>>55274185
>playing in Greyhawk
>look at the online maps, notice a group with territory
>make up backstory about them being bandits and are, collectively, the BBEG for a few sessions
>create a player handout for character creation, explaining this bandit group, how they turned the PCs into homeless fucks etc
>great fluff in the 2 pages, really sets the tone and whatever
>I'm proud of my work.exe
>Sit down for the first session
>Oh, duuuuuude, i rememver the cockatrice riders man, they were in the official campaign and they did this and that just like you wrote
mfw I accidentally wrote the same backstory for the same group as the faggots at WotC. I was sad, not gonna lie
>>55274185
>Make man from noble house with hero complex
>Becomes a Soldier
>Brother steals his love from him
>Ever since he has entered Barovia, his trauma is only increasing
>Made a deal with a Dark Power in order to give him the power to kill Strahd
>MFW he is just the same side of a different coin from Strahd