Motivation
From RPGS surrounding the Labcats
On the Map Sheet
- Draw an arrow back to a Lead square.
On Your Character Sheet
Pick one of: Others, Self, The Cause, The Job, The World.
Others
- Think about:
- Do you donate time to a charity? Which one and what do you do?
- Is it difficult for you to ask for help when you need it? Can you give an example of a time when you had to do so?
- Was there ever a time when someone needed you and you failed? What happened and how has it affected you?
- Step up Justice or Love.
- Step up a Relationship (with another Lead or a Feature), an Asset (a Ability, Distinction, or Heritage), or a Resource (an Extra or a Location).
- Go on to the Identity stage. Pick one of: The Hero, The Sidekick, or The Foil.
Self
- Think about:
- Is there no one whose welfare means something to you?
- What the most selfish thing you’ve done?
- Why do you think you are so selfish?
- Step up Power or Glory.
- Step up a Relationship (with another Lead or a Feature), an Asset (a Ability, Distinction, or Heritage), or a Resource (an Extra or a Location).
- Go on to the Identity stage. Pick one of: The Rebel, The Sidekick, or The Foil.
The Cause
- Think about:
- What’s your cause? Is it social? Political? Religious?
- Are you part of an organization or a one-person crusade?
- How long have you been a part of this and what changes have you already affected?
- Step up Justice or Duty.
- Step up a Relationship (with another Lead or a Feature), an Asset (a Ability, Distinction, or Heritage), or a Resource (an Extra or a Location).
- Go on to the Identity stage. Pick one of: The Rebel, The Specialist, or The Foil.
The Job
- Think about:
- Who gives you orders?
- Have you ever questioned those orders?
- Who works with you?
- Step up Glory or Truth.
- Step up a Relationship (with another Lead or a Feature), an Asset (a Ability, Distinction, or Heritage), or a Resource (an Extra or a Location).
- Go on to the Identity stage. Pick one of: The Rebel, The Specialist, or The Hero.
The World
- Think about:
- What resources are at your disposal for this?
- Who are your greatest adversaries?
- Who do you turn to for help?
- Step up Duty or Power.
- Step up a Relationship (with another Lead or a Feature), an Asset (a Ability, Distinction, or Heritage), or a Resource (an Extra or a Location).
- Go on to the Identity stage. Pick one of: The Sidekick, The Specialist, or The Hero.