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Audiomancer reacted to MonsterEnvy's post in the thread D&D General Splitting the Deck of Many More Things up with
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Audiomancer reacted to Parmandur's post in the thread D&D General More details on what to expect from the Player's Guide to the Forgotten Realms from Polygon, Massive Amount of Spells & Feats with Like.
Honestly, the options haven't presented mu h difficulty in meshing together in my experience, but I also came of age in an era when we...
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Audiomancer reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
Continuing that thought a bit... I don't know your table, but it is quite possible that, if most of you are experienced players, and...
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Audiomancer reacted to SteveC's post in the thread D&D General D&D Beyond's Users Online Over Last Year with Like.
It will be really interesting to see how much this spikes with upcoming book releases, as well as the starter set. One of the things I...
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Audiomancer reacted to jayoungr's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Can you retry a failed skill check? How long? with Like.
I do something similar but with a variation: I say "The skill check represents your best attempt under the current circumstances. If you...
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Audiomancer reacted to Mournblade94's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Can you retry a failed skill check? How long? with Like.
There is something to a roll. Even for something like a lock pick. Players derive huge satisfaction from a good roll even if in my...
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Audiomancer reacted to AlViking's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Can you retry a failed skill check? How long? with Like.
It doesn't come up very often, but the DC for any check is always going to be a bit arbitrary isn't it? After all if I want to make a...
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Audiomancer reacted to Scott Christian's post in the thread D&D 5E (2014) Can you retry a failed skill check? How long? with Like.
Interesting. I am a much more of a success/failure type of DM. No gradients for me. It overcomplicates the game in my opinion. Also, I...
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Audiomancer reacted to Cynicide's post in the thread D&D General My experience with paid D&D tools after 3+ years as a DM/Player with Like.
Hard agree here. I want to get back to what made the hobby fun for me when I started.
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Audiomancer reacted to cranberry's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
My suggestion would be to let her learn from her mistakes, but changing rules mid game is definitely something that you should address...
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Audiomancer reacted to zottel's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
Just say 'I am having a hard time with unexpected rule changes.', either before, after or between sessions. I don't think it needs to be...
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Audiomancer reacted to Umbran's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
You can always speak up for yourself. But then, you aren't acting as a coach. You should limit yourself to letting her know you've got...
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Audiomancer reacted to R_J_K75's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
I would. In the 30+ years that I've GM'd the majority of the time I've rarely if ever gotten feedback, even though I would have liked...
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Audiomancer reacted to Cadence's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
I wonder how "Do you have a google doc or something with all of your house rules in it? I think that would be cool for everyone to be...
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Audiomancer reacted to aco175's post in the thread D&D General How Do I Help Mentor a GM Making Rookie Mistakes? with Like.
It is hard being a first time DM, especially so if the other players are experienced DMs and/or older people. You want to encourage her...