How to start playing a tabletop roleplaying game? @7DSystem

Uploaded November 2016 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago

If you have never played a paper and pencil roleplaying game how do you actually start a game? What do you tell the players? How do you explain the rules and how do they make characters?
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