Character death is an inevitable part of the tabletop RPG experience, but it's a topic that often sparks controversy and fear among players. Whether it's a planned sacrifice or an unexpected twist of fate, the loss of a beloved character can be a difficult pill to swallow. In this episode of the RPGBOT.Podcast, we dive into the world of character death in tabletop RPGs, joined by special guest Wolf from the Seattle LARP Grounds. Join us as we discuss how to prepare for and handle both planned and unplanned character deaths, and gain valuable insights on coming back from the brink of defeat. Special thanks to @pugmonzz for this week’s question of the week. Special thanks to Asher Ely of the Critical Fails Podcast on the Monsterizer winner assist. MATERIALS REFERENCED IN THIS EPISODE Middleground, a Pacific Northwest LARP Venue DnD 5e Spells referenced in this episode Miracle Raise Dead Resurrection Revivify DnD 3.x spells referenced in this episode – See the Spell Compendium (affiliate link) Revenance Revivify DnD 5e source books referenced Eberron: Rising From the Last War (affiliate link) Tasha’s Cauldron of Everything (affiliate link) Pathfinder 2e source book referenced Core Rulebook (affiliate link) Guns and Gears (affiliate link) If you enjoy the show, please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app. It’s a quick, free way to support the podcast, and helps us reach new listeners. If you love the show, consider joining us on Patreon, where backers at the $5 and above tiers get ad free access to RPGBOT.net and the RPGBOT.Podcast, can chat directly to members of the RPGBOT team and community on the RPGBOT.Discord, and can join us for live-streamed recordings. Support us on Amazon.com when you purchase products recommended in the show at the following link: https://amzn.to/3NwElxQ How to Find Us: In-depth articles, guides, handbooks, reviews, news on Tabletop Role Playing at RPGBOT.net Tyler Kamstra Twitter: @RPGBOTDOTNET Facebook: rpgbotbotdotnet Bluesky:rpgbot.bsky.social Ash Ely Professional Game Master on StartPlaying.Games Twitter: @GravenAshes YouTube@ashravenmedia Randall James @JackAmateur Amateurjack.com Producer Dan @Lzr_illuminati