Character Creation

Neutral Connections

Neutral or uncertain connections are often the best place to start for new parties. They create familiarity and curiosity between characters without forcing immediate trust or conflict, giving relationships room to naturally develop over the course of the campaign.

Neutral Connection Questions

1. What about this character makes you wary of them?
2. What is something about this character you do not fully understand?
3. Why do you find this character difficult to read?
4. What rumour have you heard about this character that might be true?
5. What about this character makes you curious?
6. Why do you think this character keeps their distance from others?
7. What strange habit of this character have you noticed?
8. What do you think this character is hiding?
9. What about this character makes you unsure if you can trust them?
10. What is something this character did that confused you?
11. Why do you believe this character is more dangerous than they appear?
12. What about this character makes you want to know more about them?
13. What is one thing you and this character fundamentally disagree on?
14. What did you first assume about this character when you met them?
15. What part of this character’s story do you think is a lie?
16. What makes you believe this character has seen terrible things before?
17. What about this character feels familiar despite never knowing them well?
18. Why do you think this character continues travelling with the group?
19. What is something this character does that puts you slightly on edge?
20. What question about this character do you still want answered?