Series 71.2 - AGON with Sean Nittner [Designer] (Creation Continued)

Character Creation Cast

Welcome to the second episode of series 71! In this series, we are thrilled to welcome Sean Nittner, Director of Projects at Evil Hat Productions and co-designer for the game we are covering this series, AGON, a game where you play as heroes of myth and legend, prove the glory of your name, and win your way back home! In today's episode, we get to the character creation and make a fantastic and dynamic group of epic heroes!

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Sean Nittner

• Website: https://evilhat.com

Games/Tools discussed this episode:

AGON:

• Website: https://evilhat.com/product/agon/
• DriveThruRPG: https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/328661/agon?affiliate_id=1601603

Timestamps:

• (00:00:00) - Announcements
• (00:01:08) - Recap
• (00:01:27) - Terms and Concepts
• (00:04:53) - Let's make some people! - Introduction
• (00:06:24) - Epithet
• (00:09:25) - Names
• (00:14:25) - Lineage
• (00:24:01) - Honored God, Bonds and Divine Favor
• (00:31:51) - Style
• (00:37:04) - Final details
• (00:41:34) - The secret missing part that was taken out of AGON
• (00:47:13) - The next steps before play begins
• (00:48:35) - Episode Closer
• (00:49:52) - Call to Action
• (00:55:32) - Credits

Music:

• Opening: Meditation Impromptu 03 (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kevin_MacLeod/Calming/Meditation_Impromptu_03) by Kevin MacLeod
• Clip 1: Great Beyond by Roze Sound
• From Soundstripe: https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/15591
• Clip 2: Heroes Are Back by Adam Saban
• From Soundstripe: https://app.soundstripe.com/songs/15113
• Main Theme: Hero (Remix) (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Steve_Combs/Principal_Photography_1493/11_Hero_Remix) by Steve Combs

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