Characters & Class
FritidA podcast where two writers roll up D&D characters from scratch without prior planning. In each episode, Matt Phillion and Colin Carlton create brand new D&D characters, fully formed with stats, classes, equipment, spells, backstories, and everything a good player or NPC needs to survive in the world of tabletop role-playing games! Whether you're listening for fun or need help creating your own characters, this podcast is for you! Find out more at charactersandclass.com
Siste episoder av Characters & Class podcast
- S2E7: Clumsy Performances & Licking Eyeballs (01:18:10)
In this special episode of Characters & Class, up-and-coming writer, Courtney Herring, joins us to create a character and talk about her fantasy trilogy. Courtney comes to us from Writer Hive. WriteHive is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to helping writers achieve their goals. They have a variety of events and programs dedicated to that purpose. They are run 100% by a group of dedicated volunteers passionate about providing opportunities to the writing community that are normally inhibited by financial means. Check out writehive.org for more information.
- S2E6: It Takes All Kinds (00:56:00)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Special guest and extremely talented artist, James Groeling joins us this week. This week's cover art is by James, which he made in only a handful of days after recording with us. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S2E5: Nature vs Laughter (00:57:50)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S2E4: Of Giffs & Dwarves (00:56:46)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Special guest, Chuck Christiansen joins us this week. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S2E3: Halloween Live Stream (01:17:00)
This episode was recorded from a live stream on Twitch.tv/charactersandclass. This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S2E2: “Nuts & Bolts” (00:58:23)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S2E1: "Take The Minotaur By The Horns" (00:57:43)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S1E30: Storytelling (01:21:25)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. John Owen returns to talk with us about Storytelling at the table. You can catch John and Matt at the Salem Lit Festival to continue this conversation at 9:00 a.m. on Sept 10th, 2022 for “A Grand Adventure: Taking your Tabletop RPG Story to the Written Page.” In this workshop, we will help you build a toolbox to get started with writing fiction. Drawing on the presenters’ decades of experience in story-based gaming, you will come away with prompts and processes drawn from tabletop role-playing games to help you escape the tyranny of the blank page, avoid perfectionism, and get past roadblocks that prevent you from writing. Audience participation (and cosplay) strongly encouraged. For more information or to register head to https://salemlitfest.org/2022-schedule-panels/ Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S1E29: Rangers, & Owlin, & Orcs, Oh My! (01:20:23)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. In this episode, actor and ttrpg streamer, Randy Alvarenga, joins us to roll up a few unique characters. Follow Randy on Twitter @rollerraja or listen to him on one of the shows he’s a part of: Edge of Legend, Emerald Glitch, Harbingers. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S1E28: Longitude & Attitude (01:03:50)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S1E27: The Good, The Bad, & The Itchy (01:13:00)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. This week, the creator of Better Backstories, Jay Stilipec, joins us to roll up some characters with - you guessed it, better backstories! Better Backstories is a card-based brainstorming system for authors, role-players, educators, songwriters, and more! It is genre-neutral and system independent, so it works it can provide inspiration for any setting or any role-playing game. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. To find out more about today’s guest and order your deck of Better Backstories, visit www.betterbackstories.com www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S1E26: The Bold & The Beautiful (00:56:18)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S1E25: The Wannabes (01:01:35)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S1E24: “Beer, Barbecue, & Truffles” (01:08:10)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. In this very special episode we use the subclasses from Fat Magic, now available for preorder. Miranda Antes returns to roll up some hilariously unusual D&D characters. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. Fat Magic is available for pre-order at www.fatmagicrpg.com, check out their social media @FatMagicRPG www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S1E23: "Charisma Cubed" (00:57:03)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Tim Ludy joins us to roll up some out there characters. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S1E22: "Pigeons & Demons" (01:01:30)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S1E21: "Monsters of the Multiverse" (01:08:00)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. In this episode, Matt & Colin talk about the new changes in Mordenkainen Presents Monsters of the Multiverse. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. The contest mentioned in this episode runs from 4/4/2022 to 4/18/2022. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S1E20: "Bosom Bugbears" (00:51:27)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Special guest co-host, John Owen joins Colin this week to roll up a pair of unique and stereotype-defying bugbears. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast on all social media platforms. For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S1E19: "Tinker, Talker, Shadowy Spy" (01:09:22)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Special guest, Adrian Cronin joins this week's episode to roll up a character with Matt and Colin. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S1E18: "Shadow & Light" (00:52:31)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S1E17: "Innocent Tentacles & Dirty Tuna" (01:12:39)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Special guest, Candi Joan joins this episode to roll up a character with Matt and special guest co-host Miranda Antes. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S1E16: "The Liar & The Cook" (00:43:14)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- S1E15: Down & Out In Ho Kang City (01:57:05)
In this special One-Shot episode, John Owen returns to the show, this time to DM for Matt and Colin. Ichio & Stoat, the two fighters rolled up from episode 2 are treated to their very own adventure! The two find themselves in a *crappy* situation when they owe money to the wrong people because of a botched job. Now they’re faced with a choice, but before they even have a chance to decide they run into a couple of familiar-looking obstacles.
- C&C S1E14: "Campaigns" (01:01:20)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. In this episode, Matt & Colin talk about building a campaign as a DM. This discussion is meant to help players build up the story elements of their characters. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. The contest mentioned in this episode runs from 4/4/2022 to 4/18/2022. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com
- C&C S1E13: "Collaboration" (01:05:10)
This is Characters & Class, a podcast where two writers roll up Dungeons & Dragons characters from scratch without prior planning. Matthew Phillion is a writer, actor, and seasoned Dungeon Master. Colin Carlton is a writer and voice actor with an improv background. In this episode, Matt & Colin talk about collaboration between players and DM when choosing the right character for the right campaign. This discussion is meant to help players build up the story elements of their characters. The characters we create in this episode are free to use in your own tabletop RPGs, however, we do claim rights on the intellectual property related to the characters themselves in relation to anything other than a for-fun game. The character sheets are available for free online at our website and social media profiles. www.charactersandclass.com @cnclasspodcast For more on the hosts please visit: matthewphillion.com and colincarlton.com