Doug, a twenty something, whose only skills are D&D and common sense found himself forced to babysit his sister when the world up and rolls a Natural 1, Critically Failing at life. During a fall Friday night all hell breaks loose across the world in what was quickly dubbed by the news media as Friday Night Fights.

Cut off from his father, the police, the military and anyone else who could or would help, Doug must do something so out of character, be the hero. To reach the safety of the military quarantined zone at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Doug, his sister, Sara, and his best friend, Marty, must trek 20 miles across a decimated Dayton.

As a 1st Level Rogue.

Dressed as Boromir from LoTR.

All the while avoiding zombies.

If you’re a fan of zombie stories, D&D, and LITRPG, you’ll enjoy the Out of Characters Series from TK Taylor.

About the Out of Character series: A modern take on the LitRPG genre. Out of Character, combines novel LitRPG concepts such as levels, skills, and abilities, with a traditional zombie apocalypse story. Out of Character follows the story of Doug, a devoted brother and friend who sees the world through the eyes of a gamer, who applies his uncanny logic to survive life and death, and dead again situations.