On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 5:11 AM, Timothy Collinson <timothy.collinson@port.ac.uk> wrote:

Sometimes I need a dozen or so NPCs who the PCs will (hopefully) interact with in a little more depth than 'shopkeeper', 'customs officer' etc. Perhaps a small community with people of various ages.

When I used to run CT, I got plenty of NPC from the simply expedient of keeping the dozens of "failures" which the players rolled up during chargen, in their constant search for the "perfect PC."

Richard Aiken

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