Dillin Apelyan

About The Author

Dillin Apelyan (she/he/they) is the current host of the One Shot podcast. In addition, they helm several popular productions including The Atomless, Dorkspawn, and Patchwork Productions, and they have made appearances on media giants like Dropout and Critical Role. They have also designed and authored several successful roleplaying games like HUNT(er/ed) and Guys in Chairs and Spin the Bottle from the PlusOneExp Zine.

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The Ultimate RPG Villain Backstory Guide

Prompts and Activities to Create Compelling Antiheroes, Enemies, and Bad Guys

By James D’Amato and Dillin Apelyan

Enter your villain era with this indispensable resource for game masters and players eager to breathe life into their campaigns with captivating villains and complex antiheroes.

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