Gooey Guide to Character Creation

Build Stronger Heroes from the Very First Session

Every table has its own way of bringing heroes to life. The Gooey Guide to Character Creation reveals the “hero-focused” philosophy used in Gooey adventures—designed to create characters who begin their journey capable, resilient, and ready for bigger challenges.

Drawing on extensive convention play experience, this guide provides optional rules and insights that help Game Masters run more exciting encounters while ensuring characters feel powerful and story-driven from level one. Whether you want to match the strength of official Gooey pre-generated characters or simply empower your players with more robust heroes, this resource gives you the tools to do it.

Why You'll Love It

• Hero-focused character creation philosophy that builds tougher, more capable level-one characters

• Optional rules for ability scores, hit points, feats, and spell slots to strengthen early gameplay

• Guidelines for integrating Zyathé’s unique playable races, including Sarth, Aethyr, and Goruund

• The Blood-Touch system, representing lineages like Dragonborn, Aasimar, and Tieflings within the setting

• GM-friendly design inspired by convention play, enabling more dynamic encounters without sacrificing story